HATCHER, CHARLES (a Representative from Georgia)
Articles and editorials
FIFRA Pre-Exemption Battle Expected to Shift to Congress, States in Wake of Supreme Court Decision, Lawrence S. Ebner, Chemical Regulation Reporter (publication), E3986
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3850, H10841 [21NO])
Tariff: fluomenturon and IBIF (see H.R. 996, H1077 [20FE])
———fluometuron and IBTF (see H.R. 1869, H2373 [17AP])
———metmercazole (see H.R. 1868, H2373 [17AP])
———pyrmethyl alcohol (see H.R. 1866, H2373 [17AP])
———TAC (see H.R. 1867, H2373 [17AP])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H11892 [26NO])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H6798 [24SE])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H4438 [12JN])
Boys & Girls Clubs of America: grant charter (see H.R. 525, H825 [30JA])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H9494 [6NO])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
Coins: mint in commemoration of James Madison (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
———mint in commemoration of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see H.R. 3654, H8661 [29OC])
———mint in commemoration of the Bill of Rights (see H.R. 2673, H4611 [18JN])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2538 [24AP])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H697 [24JA])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5595 [17JY])
Courts: make incarcerated individuals ineligible for witness fees (see H.R. 783, H1670 [12MR])
Crime: penalties for distribution of controlled substances at truck stops and rest areas (see H.R. 1551, H2013 [21MR])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5746 [23JY])
Disaster Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 2536, H3855 [4JN])
Disasters: loan fund to assist victims of future disasters (see H.R. 3304, H11289 [25NO])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H6721 [23SE])
Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H994 [6FE])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1476 [7MR])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H8102 [17OC])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H5818 [24JY])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H2261 [16AP])
Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H2769 [2MY])
Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6879 [25SE])
———restore benefits under the dependent care program to adolescent youth (see H.R. 544, H1474 [7MR])
Forests: increased penalties for individuals guilty of tree-spiking (see H.R. 1185, H1915 [20MR])
———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 2463, H3623 [23MY])
GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the European Community (see H. Res. 257, H8788 [30OC])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H6387 [2AU])
Georgia: designate National Forest System lands as wilderness (see H.R. 3245, H6382 [2AU])
Health: reauthorize and expand area health education centers (see H.R. 3312, H8189 [22OC])
Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H5651 [18JY])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])
Hunger: ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H1324 [28FE])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H.J. Res. 88, H855 [4FE])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2181 [11AP])
Insurance: long-term care coverage (see H.R. 1205, H6385 [2AU])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1759 [13MR])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. small businesses in rebuilding (see H. Con. Res. 95, H1474 [7MR])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H7107 [30SE])
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (see H.R. 690, H780 [29JA])
Medicaid: change Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 459, H825 [30JA])
———Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H8335 [23OC])
———State matching payments through voluntary contributions (see H.R. 1457, H1786 [18MR])
Medicare: home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H6385 [2AU])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H7726 [9OC])
Motorcycle Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 107, H2263 [16AP])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H1026 [19FE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National forests: protect persons involved in a lawful hunt (see H.R. 371, H512 [15JA])
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, H1139 [21FE])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H2376 [17AP])
National Hunting and Fishing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225, H2374 [17AP])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H3037 [14MY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5212 [26JN])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H5818 [24JY])
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, H2602 [30AP])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5597 [17JY])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8102 [17OC])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7815 [11OC])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3856 [4JN])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5212 [26JN])
National Stay in School Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362, H8663 [29OC])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2470 [23AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H6602 [16SE])
National Walk For Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, H1416 [5MR])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5340 [10JY])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H6799 [24SE])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H1456 [6MR])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H8919 [31OC])
Public Health Service: response to shortage of health care providers as a result of the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.J. Res. 128, H1163 [26FE])
Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H5050 [25JN])
Public welfare programs: coordination of services and removal of access restrictions of pregnant women, children, and families (see H.R. 4046, H11889 [26NO])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Recycling: State opportunities for citizens' participation (see H.R. 945, H6138 [30JY])
Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H1670 [12MR])
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6799 [24SE])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])
Roads and highways: funding for construction and safety programs (see H.R. 2566, H4438 [12JN])
Rural areas: crime and drug control (see H.R. 2959, H6690 [19SE])
———establish development investment zones (see H.R. 1445, H3495 [22MY])
———highway programs (see H. Con. Res. 164, H4186 [7JN])
Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H891 [5FE])
Securities: statute of limitations for private rights of action arising from certain legal violations (see H.R. 3185, H9581 [7NO])
Small business: assistance to loan recipients affected by military service in Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 902, H990 [6FE])
———encourage joint manufacturing and distribution of products (see H.R. 1278, H1416 [5MR])
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H. Con. Res. 30, H2687 [1MY])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H6720 [23SE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H6879 [25SE])
Soviet Union: economic assistance (see H.R. 3546, H7800 [10OC])
States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H9043 [1NO])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H556 [17JA])
Taxation: credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H8787 [30OC])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H6798 [24SE])
———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, H1025 [19FE])
———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H825 [30JA])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6539 [12SE])
———make permanent the limited deduction of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 1248, H1759 [13MR])
———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, H2086 [22MR])
———reduce social security and capital gains taxes (see H.R. 960, H2136 [10AP])
———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H6940 [26SE])
———rollover proceeds from sale of farm to an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2333, H5300 [9JY])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 602, H782 [29JA]; H.R. 1186, H7380 [3OC])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1914 [20MR])
———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464, H7725 [9OC])
———treatment of certain credits under the passive activity limitations (see H.R. 1566, H7199 [1OC])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H6386 [2AU])
Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (see H.R. 3515, H11894 [26NO])
———research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H4284 [11JN])
Television: local regulation of cable programming and signal distribution (see H.R. 3380, H10544 [19NO])
Textile industry and fabrics: use tariff revenues from imports of machinery to support modernization of textile machinery industry (see H.R. 713, H2016 [21MR])
Transportation: mass transit program funding (see H.R. 1079, H1456 [6MR])
Urban Mass Transportation Act: allocation to rural areas (see H.R. 1325, H4612 [18JN])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H640 [22JA])
———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, H11891 [26NO])
———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, H8787 [30OC])
———grave marker allowance (see H.R. 1992, H7381 [3OC])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H4867 [20JN])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H3623 [23MY])
World War II: 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])
Lists
Coalition for Sensible Pesticide Policy, E3985
Remarks by, on
Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), H8610
Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (H.R. 3850), E3983
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H250 [11JA]
Operation Desert Shield: making appropriations for incremental costs (H.R. 3543), H8610
Tributes
Atkins, Truman, E3681