LEACH, JIM (a Representative from Iowa)
Addresses
Herbert Hoover Gravesite Ceremony: Herbert Hoover III, E3479
Amendments offered by, to
Financial institutions: improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2900), H6832 [25SE]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H8958 [1NO]
Analyses
Financial Institutions Safety and Consumer Choice Act (H.R. 6): Myths v. Facts, H9114
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 707, CFTC appropriations, H7202 [2OC]
———H.R. 991, extend expiration date of Defense Production Act, H1954 [21MR]
———H.R. 1415, authorizing Dept. of State appropriations, H6512 [12SE]
———H.R. 2212, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, H8467 [24OC]
———H.R. 2508, International Cooperation Act, H6512 [12SE], H6646 [17SE]
———H.R. 3371, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H10748 [21NO]
———S. 419, Resolution Trust Corp. funding, H1753 [13MR]
———S. 543, Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, H11039 [23NO]
Articles and editorials
Two Views of China, Representative Broomfield, Christian Science Monitor (publication), E2791
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: modify haying and grazing provisions (see H.R. 2754, H5049 [25JN])
Financial institutions: Federal insurance of deposits of all State chartered institutions (see H.R. 2003, H2468 [23AP])
Foreign trade: establish free trade areas with certain East European countries (see H.R. 1401, H1669 [12MR])
———establish free trade areas with EEC (see H.R. 1402, H1669 [12MR])
Immigration: increase number of visas for citizens of the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries (see H.R. 1399, H1669 [12MR])
Iowa: conveyance of Fairport National Fish Hatchery (see H.R. 2384, H3163 [17MY])
National defense: phase out the use of governmental credits for financing the export of defense articles and services (see H.R. 3472, H7313 [2OC])
Nuclear weapons: control the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (see H.J. Res. 344, H7551 [7OC])
———U.S. and Soviet contribution of material from disarmed warheads for peaceful nuclear programs (see H.J. Res. 341, H7313 [2OC])
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385, H3163 [17MY])
Printing: use of ink pigments made with soybean oil in Federal products (see H.R. 1736, H2177 [11AP])
Tariff: agricultural sprayer parts (see H.R. 3110, H6137 [30JY])
Taxation: sale of farm property by certain farmers who have attained age 65 or by farm corporations (see H.R. 2326, H3035 [14MY])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H2375 [17AP])
Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H3279 [20MY])
———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
Antarctic regions: ecological protection (see H.R. 2826, H5267 [27JN])
Antarctica World Park: establish (see H.R. 2826, H5267 [27JN])
Aquaculture: establish national policy (see H.R. 2798, H6675 [17SE])
Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H1080 [20FE])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2538 [24AP])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H11115 [23NO])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H2470 [23AP])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7200 [1OC])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1025 [19FE])
Coins: mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H11289 [25NO])
———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])
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])
Committee on Foreign Affairs: create task force to investigate allegations concerning the holding of Americans as hostages in Iran (see H. Res. 255, H8335 [23OC])
Crime: penalties for distribution of controlled substances at truck stops and rest areas (see H.R. 1551, H2013 [21MR])
Disasters: donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan (see H. Con. Res. 179, H5432 [11JY])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H2565 [25AP])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])
Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2902 [8MY])
Ecology and environment: conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H782 [29JA])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1177, H1323 [28FE])
Enterprise for the Americas Initiative: foreign assistance provisions (see H.R. 964, H1023 [19FE])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H854 [4FE])
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3489, H8335 [23OC])
Federal employees: early retirement requirements (see H.R. 1820, H2260 [16AP])
Financial institutions: establish the principle of fair trade in financial services (see H.R. 3503, H7379 [3OC])
———limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H2769 [2MY])
Flood control: shoreline projects on the Mississippi and Iowa Rivers (see H.R. 992, H1077 [20FE])
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations to certain international funds and programs (see H.R. 3267, H6383 [2AU])
Foreign trade: establish U.S.-Chile free trade area (see H.R. 3193, H8189 [22OC])
———import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7726 [9OC])
———review the extent to which foreign countries are in compliance with bilateral agreements with the U.S. (see H.R. 1115, H3037 [14MY])
Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797, H6457 [11SE])
Fuels: use of alcohol-enhanced gasoline in federally owned or leased vehicles (see H.R. 3231, H7815 [11OC])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see H. Con. Res. 155, H3370 [21MY])
GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the EEC (see H. Res. 257, H8335 [23OC])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H9044 [1NO])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H8497 [24OC])
Government: authorize payment to additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 384, H606 [18JA])
———elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])
Greece: anniversary of the establishment of democracy in Athens (see H. Con. Res. 209, H7199 [1OC])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H3624 [23MY])
Health: analysis of urban and rural area statistics (see H.R. 2238, H5211 [26JN])
———establish centers to conduct research on contraception and infertility (see H.R. 2651, H5342 [10JY])
Health care professionals: increase number of individuals serving in clinical laboratories serving rural areas (see H.R. 2405, H3806 [3JN])
House of Representatives: establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H2603 [30AP])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H4868 [20JN])
Iraq: humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (see H.R. 2122, H2570 [29AP])
———release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H5746 [23JY])
Israel: authorize supplemental assistance for costs incurred relative to the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1284, H1454 [6MR])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3371 [21MY])
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 3142, H6941 [26SE])
———improve State systems for compensating individuals injured in the course of provision of health care services (see H.R. 1004, H2769 [2MY])
———payment for certain chiropractor services (see H.R. 213, H1417 [5MR])
Members of Congress: repeal and prohibit all exemptions, privileges, and gratuities (see H.R. 3555, H8335 [23OC])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H1280 [27FE])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 77, H487 [12JA])
———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, H605 [18JA])
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H.J. Res. 62, H195 [10JA])
———Saudi Arabian contribution to Operation Desert Shield (see H.J. Res. 50, H111 [9JA])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H10269 [14NO])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7815 [11OC])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H5979 [29JY])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H2536 [24AP])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1416 [5MR])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7863 [15OC])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
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 Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H2953 [9MY])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5516 [16JY])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H4283 [11JN])
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 POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6194 [31JY])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5818 [24JY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H4438 [12JN])
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, H2812 [7MY])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1162 [26FE])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2538 [24AP])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H7200 [1OC])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H6458 [11SE])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H7801 [10OC])
National Wrestling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 196, H2263 [16AP])
Nobel Prize: recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace (see H. Res. 262, H8662 [29OC])
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H8494 [24OC])
———test ban on underground nuclear explosions (see H. Con. Res. 16, H1476 [7MR])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H6879 [25SE])
Peace and Prosperity Commission: establish (see H.R. 3852, H10841 [21NO])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H3856 [4JN])
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 2600, H6318 [1AU])
Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1161 [26FE]; H.R. 1179, H1323 [28FE])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H5595 [17JY])
Public Health Service: establish Office of Rural Mental Health (see H.R. 2237, H4557 [17JN])
Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H4215 [10JN])
Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6799 [24SE])
Rivers: restoration of fishery resources (see H.R. 2289, H2952 [9MY])
Rural areas: establish development investment zones (see H.R. 1445, H3280 [20MY])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H2262 [16AP])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H2686 [1MY])
Solid waste: refund value for certain beverage containers and resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 997, H1077 [20FE])
Soviet Union: agricultural export credits to the Republics (see H. Res. 222, H6721 [23SE])
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])
States: taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 1655, H6456 [11SE])
Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H2570 [29AP])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H2137 [10AP])
———computing of deductions allowable to home day care providers for the business use of their homes (see H.R. 2008, H5341 [10JY])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H4612 [18JN])
———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H6138 [30JY])
———designation of payments by taxpayers to nonmilitary programs (see H.R. 1870, H2373 [17AP])
———exclude from gross estate value of certain land subject to a qualified conservation easement (see H.R. 2149, H2903 [8MY])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H4098 [6JN])
———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, H2262 [16AP])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H4437 [12JN])
———investment tax credit for vehicles fueled by clean-burning substances (see H.R. 1497, H2686 [1MY])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H4550 [13JN])
———rollover proceeds from sale of farm to an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2333, H5050 [25JN])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H2394 [18AP])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H3805 [3JN])
———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464, H6386 [2AU])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2903 [8MY])
———treatment of certain credits under the passive activity limitations (see H.R. 1566, H2902 [8MY])
———treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 310, H5596 [17JY])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H11891 [26NO])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H5267 [27JN])
———withholding of income tax from wages paid for agricultural labor (see H.R. 924, H2470 [23AP])
Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (see H.R. 3515, H9494 [6NO])
Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (see H.J. Res. 69, H3856 [4JN])
U.N.: response to disaster and humanitarian emergencies (see H. Con. Res. 197, H6384 [2AU])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1081 [20FE])
Veterans: 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, H7862 [15OC])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H3805 [3JN])
Weapons: prevent biological and chemical weapon proliferation (see H.R. 3409, H7981 [16OC])
Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1475 [7MR])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H5745 [23JY])
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1916 [20MR])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H6879 [25SE])
World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])
———contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H10931 [22NO])
———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])
Letters
Trial pro-democracy demonstrators: Zhu Qizhen, Embassy of the People's Republic of China, E679
Memorandums
Government-Sponsored Enterprises Regulation: Alfred DelliBovi, Dept. of HUD, H6833 [25SE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4191 [10JN]
Remarks by, on
Banks: minimum capital requirements, H8958 [1NO]
Bradley, Senator: tribute for civil rights speech, H5973 [29JY]
Business and industry: permit commercial firms to acquire failing banks if no Government assistance is provided, H8905 [31OC]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), H5360 [10JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11139 [25NO]
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), consideration (H. Res. 299), H11129 [25NO]
Farm Credit System: financial safety and soundness (H.R. 3298), H9344 [5NO]
Financial institutions: creation of core banks, H8884 [31OC]
———deposit insurance premiums, H9074 [4NO]
———discrimination against minorities in lending, H8950, H8954, H8955 [1NO]
———improve supervision and regulation of FNMA, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., Student Loan Marketing Association, and Farm Credit System (H.R. 2900), H6813, H6818, H6832, H6833, H6834, H6835, H6836 [25SE]
———increase enforcement actions against money laundering (H.R. 26), H4204, H4206 [10JN]
———interstate branching system, H9057, H9062 [4NO]
———least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions (H.R. 2094), H9801 [13NO], H10242 [14NO]
———nonbank bank assets growth cap, H8945 [1NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 3768), H10760 [21NO]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H8772, H8777 [30OC], H8884, H8896
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), motion to recommit, H9114
———regulation of banking industry relative to commerce dealings, H5507-H5511 [16JY]
Fletcher, Arthur A.: tribute for civil rights speech, H5973 [29JY]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), conference report, H8703 [30OC]
Foreign trade: negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3606 [23MY]
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (H. Con. Res. 155), H3352 [21MY]
Housing: regulation of financial programs for Government-sponsored enterprises, H6813, H6818, H6832, H6833, H6834, H6835, H6836 [25SE]
———revise Federal assistance programs (H.R. 3576), H8105 [21OC]
India: market reforms, E2797
Iraq: invasion of Kuwait, H184-H189 [10JA]
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), H410 [12JA]
———declaration of war between U.S. and Iraq, E198
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H248 [11JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), H455 [12JA]
———multinational diplomatic solution to conflict with Iraq, H184-H189 [10JA]
———multinational military action against Iraq, H1109 [21FE]
———postwar U.S. policy, H1331-H1335 [4MR]
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H579 [18JA]
National defense: phase out the use of governmental credits for financing the export of defense articles and services (H.R. 3472), H7275 [2OC]
National objectives: obliterate racism and prejudice, H5973 [29JY]
New Zealand: effect of U.S. defense policy on relations, H7414 [3OC]
Nuclear weapons: U.S. and Soviet Union contribution of material from disarmed warheads for peaceful nuclear programs (H.J. Res. 341), H7275 [2OC]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding and restructuring of Oversight Board (H.R. 3435), H11853 [26NO]
———funding (H.R. 1315), H1598, H1609 [12MR]
———funding (S. 419), H1745 [13MR]
Roads and highways: State assistance in tree-planting on Federal-aid highways, H8355 [23OC]
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), H631 [22JA]
———military action against Lithuania, H100 [9JA]
———most-favored-nation status, H9153 [5NO]
Special order: vacate time, H5973 [29JY]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8259
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H527 [16JA], H1340 [4MR], H7378 [3OC], H8464 [23OC]
Special order: granted, H194 [10JA], H511 [15JA], H527 [16JA], H1134 [21FE], H1340 [4MR], H2104 [9AP], H2176 [11AP], H5430 [11JY], H5511 [16JY], H5977 [29JY], H7312 [2OC], H7378 [3OC]
Statements
Democracy in Russia: Boris Bakhmeteff, E3473
Testimonies
Committee on House Administration: Campaign Finance Reform, D633 [21MY]
Committee on Rules: Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits (H.R. 3750), D1508 [23NO]
———Financial Institutions Safety and Choice Act (H.R. 6), D1331 [29OC]
———Least-Cost Resolution of Insured Depository Institutions (H.R. 2094), D1413 [12NO]