LEHMAN, RICHARD H. (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, and Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program: authorizing additional construction appropriations (H.R. 429), H4848 [20JN]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 355, Reclamation States Emergency Drought Assistance Act, H10732 [21NO]

Articles and editorials

Credit—An Open Book-With Typos, Michael W. Miller, Wall Street Journal, E1154 [9AP]

EDS Settles Case Over Secret Use of Credit Reports, Albert B. Crenshaw, Washington (DC) Post, E1980 [30MY]

When Those Credit Reports Are Wrong—Right Now There's Little You Can Do—That Could, and Must, Change Soon, Los Angeles (CA) Times, E2130 [10JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

California: Central Valley Project construction of Mid-Valley Unit (see H.R. 448, H83 [4JA])

———Central Valley Unit water contract (see H.R. 449, H83 [4JA])

Credit: protect consumers from misuse of information and inaccurate reporting (see H.R. 194, H59 [3JA])

Federal aid programs: drought assistance (see H.R. 355, H80 [4JA])

Financial institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees of deposit accounts (see H.R. 447, H83 [4JA])

South Delta, CA: contract for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of certain facilities (see H.R. 1068, H1136 [21FE])

Stock Raising Homestead Act: amend relative to subsurface estates (see H.R. 450, H83 [4JA])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: time limitations on duty time of flight attendants (see H.R. 14, H4283 [11JN])

Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H11288 [25NO])

———relieve economic hardships to producers suffering from drought conditions (see H.R. 1550, H2013 [21MR])

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.J. Res. 239, H2601 [30AP])

Armed Forces: establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H1849 [19MR])

Armenia: recognition as independent republic (see H. Con. Res. 235, H9580 [7NO])

———tribute to national independence and democratic elections (see H. Con. Res. 262, H12063 [3JA])

Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H7200 [1OC])

Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H6139 [30JY])

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (see H.R. 2929, H5595 [17JY])

———withdraw Federal lands for military purposes (see H.R. 3565, H7862 [15OC])

Central Valley project: fish and wildlife habitats in California (see H.R. 3876, H10930 [22NO])

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, H10366 [18NO])

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H2086 [22MR])

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])

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H6194 [31JY])

Communications: improve allocation and assignment to the electromagnetic spectrum (see H.R. 531, H1670 [12MR])

Conservation of energy: regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H9493 [6NO])

Conservation of natural resources: standards for certain lighting and water fixtures, and heating and cooling equipment (see H.R. 2451, H5745 [23JY])

Continental shelf: issuance of certain oil and gas leases (see H.R. 989, H1077 [20FE])

Copyrights: digital audio recordings (see H.R. 3204, H11891 [26NO])

Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (see H.R. 2929, H5595 [17JY])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H8788 [30OC])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2087 [22MR])

Education: authorize grant to the national writing project (see H.R. 667, H1138 [21FE])

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1418 [5MR])

El Salvador: withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H4438 [12JN])

Electronic Fund Transfer Act: regulation of preauthorization by consumer of electronic fund transfer (see H.R. 1493, H1849 [19MR])

Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218, H2470 [23AP])

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 2, H2179 [11AP])

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])

Federal employees: availability of lump-sum annuities to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 2389, H3279 [20MY])

———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H1475 [7MR])

———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H1417 [5MR])

———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (see H. Con. Res. 147, H2901 [8MY])

———voluntary participation in the political process (see H.R. 20, H1342 [4MR])

Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H1774 [14MR])

———reduce the potential liability of the U.S. for losses from the deposit insurance funds (see H.R. 899, H990 [6FE])

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H1080 [20FE])

Flint Hills Prairie National Monument: establish (see H.R. 2369, H3159 [16MY])

Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6381 [2AU])

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H6387 [2AU])

Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H2470 [23AP])

Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H3624 [23MY])

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])

House of Representatives: recycling program (see H. Res. 96, H4868 [20JN])

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2376 [17AP])

Investment Advisers Act: enforcement and improved disclosure to customers (see H.R. 2412, H3370 [21MY])

Jefferson, Thomas: anniversary of birthday (see H.R. 2652, H6602 [16SE])

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1325 [28FE])

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, H4098 [6JN])

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H1414 [5MR])

Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H9144 [4NO])

Medicare: prevention of fraud by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 2534, H9144 [4NO])

Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H3804 [3JN])

National Academy of Sciences: implementation of recommendations on greenhouse warming (see H. Res. 134, H2537 [24AP])

National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H9044 [1NO])

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])

National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318, H6941 [26SE])

National Collegiate Athletic Association: regulatory activities relative to sports interstate commerce (see H.R. 2157, H2769 [2MY])

National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H5596 [17JY])

National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])

National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5515 [16JY])

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 153, H6690 [19SE])

National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])

National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5818 [24JY])

National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H6799 [24SE])

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, H2602 [30AP])

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H5665 [22JY])

National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H4550 [13JN])

National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H6195 [31JY])

National Telecommunications and Information Administration: grant charter and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 3031, H5908 [25JY])

National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H10843 [21NO])

Naval petroleum reserve: lease certain reserves to assure production of resources at that property (see H.R. 701, H9580 [7NO])

Navy: review facts of Port Chicago, CA, naval facility explosion on July 17, 1944 (see H.J. Res. 162, H1325 [28FE])

Omnibus Insular Areas Act: enact (see H.R. 1688, H2135 [10AP])

Pesticides: safety of imports (see H.R. 2083, H2536 [24AP])

Pharmaceuticals: penalties for illegal activities relative to the approval of abbreviated drug applications (see H.R. 2454, H3622 [23MY])

Population: funding for international control assistance (see H.R. 1110, H1327 [28FE])

Public broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2977, H5744 [23JY])

Public Health Service Act: family planning counseling (see H.R. 392, H3709 [29MY])

Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H.R. 316, H79 [4JA])

Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])

Recycling: treatment of newsprint (see H.R. 873, H989 [6FE])

———treatment of scrap tires (see H.R. 871, H989 [6FE])

———treatment of spent lead-acid batteries (see H.R. 870, H989 [6FE])

———treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H989 [6FE])

Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 323, H8496 [24OC])

Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6601 [16SE])

Resolution Trust Corp.: abolish oversight board and provide for operation independent of FDIC (see H.R. 2682, H4612 [18JN])

Revere Beach: feasibility of inclusion in the National Parks System (see H.R. 2109, H2564 [25AP])

Roads and highways: funding for construction and safety programs (see H.R. 2566, H5596 [17JY])

San Gabriel Basin: cleanup of water pollution (see H.R. 3207, H6381 [2AU])

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])

Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area: establish (see H.R. 2141, H5650 [18JY])

Social Security: graduated exemption from public pension offset (see H.R. 1791, H2962 [13MY])

———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H9144 [4NO])

———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H5299 [9JY])

Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H3806 [3JN])

Soviet Union: Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict (see H. Res. 321, H11890 [26NO])

———military action against Armenians (see H. Res. 163, H3805 [3JN])

SSI: medicaid eligibility relative to State supplements to Federal benefits (see H.R. 773, H839 [31JA])

St. Croix Historical Park and Ecological Preserve: establish (see H.R. 2927, H5595 [17JY])

States: taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 431, H5211 [26JN]; H.R. 1531, H5211 [26JN]; H.R. 1655, H6798 [24SE])

Taxation: credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H12063 [3JA])

———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2468 [23AP])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H8919 [31OC])

———impose occupational tax on cigarette companies and use revenues to treat smoking-related diseases (see H.R. 699, H781 [29JA])

———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H891 [5FE])

———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H5050 [25JN])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H1281 [27FE])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H2262 [16AP])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H6138 [30JY])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H5341 [10JY])

———treatment of employment performed by certain educational institution employees (see H.R. 516, H825 [30JA])

———treatment of first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 1022, H1759 [13MR])

Telecommunications: interstate pay-per-call technology and regulation of the audiotext industry (see H.R. 2330, H3035 [14MY])

Telephones: privacy of users (see H.R. 1305, H2109 [9AP])

———regulate use for making commercial solicitations (see H.R. 1304, H2109 [9AP])

Television: local regulation of cable programming and signal distribution (see H.R. 3380, H7314 [2OC])

Transportation: establish a national electric vehicle research, demonstration, and commercialization program (see H.R. 1538, H2262 [16AP])

Upper Sacramento River: establish a fishery resources restoration program (see H.R. 1563, H2014 [21MR]; H.R. 1728, H2177 [11AP])

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500, H11891 [26NO])

Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H98 [7JA])

Water: desalinization (see H.R. 2817, H5266 [27JN])

———Federal participation in the operation and maintenance of recreation facilities (see H.R. 2368, H4613 [18JN])

Women: 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, H8102 [17OC])

World War II: contributions of Federal civilian employees during the attack on Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 368, H11893 [26NO])

Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H8497 [24OC])

Letters

Central Valley project: Pete Wilson, Governor of California, H10335 [18NO]

Drought assistance: Bureau of Reclamantion, H1926 [21MR]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: definition of a farm for purposes of allocating federally subsidized irrigation, H4848, H4849 [20JN]

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2520 [24AP]

Budget: expenditures versus revenue, H11386, H11387, H11388 [26NO]

Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, Shoshone Project, and Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program: authorizing additional construction appropriations (H.R. 429), H4806, H4846, H4848, H4849 [20JN]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 2929), H10950, H10957, H10975, H10976, H10982, H10983, H10984, H10985 [22NO], H11371, H11372, H11373, H11376, H11377, H11378, H11379, H11380, H11381, H11383, H11384, H11385, H11386, H11387, H11388, H11391, H11392, H11393, H11394 [26NO]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 2929), consideration (H. Res. 279), H10936, H10943 [22NO]

Central Valley project: fish and wildlife habitats in California (H.R. 3876), E4070 [25NO]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2520 [24AP]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H8168 [22OC]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5735 [23JY]

Death Valley, Joshua Tree, and Mojave National Parks: establish (H.R. 2929), H10950, H10957, H10975, H10976, H10982, H10983, H10984, H10985 [22NO], H11371, H11372, H11373, H11376, H11377, H11378, H11379, H11380, H11381, H11383, H11384, H11385, H11386, H11387, H11388, H11391, H11392, H11393, H11394 [26NO]

———establish (H.R. 2929), consideration (H. Res. 279), H10936, H10943 [22NO]

Dept. of the Interior: acquisition of non-Federal lands, H11393, H11394 [26NO]

———authorizing appropriations for BLM and improving public lands management (H.R. 1096), H5702 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H5006 [25JN]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), E3667 [1NO]

Economy: impact of environmental protection legislation, H11383, H11384, H11385 [26NO]

Employment: impact of environmental protection legislation of the workforce, H11372 [26NO]

Federal aid programs: drought assistance (H.R. 355), H1925, H1938, H1939 [21MR]

———drought assistance (H.R. 355), concurrence of the House with the Senate amendment (H. Res. 282), H10328, H10332, H10335, H10337, H10338, H10339 [18NO]

Financial institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees of deposit accounts (H.R. 447), E112 [10JA]

———disclosure of interest rates and fees relative to deposit accounts (H.R. 2654), H6762 [24SE]

———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), conference report, H11813 [26NO]

Foreign trade: procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3584 [23MY]

Land use: enforcement of acreage limitations relative to Federal reclamation laws, H4846, H4848, H4849 [20JN]

Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H313 [11JA]

National Association of Letter Carriers: tribute to Branch 213 of Stockton, CA, E1543 [1MY]

National Volunteer Week: observance, E1171 [10AP]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2130), H10683 [20NO]

Operation Desert Shield: making appropriations for incremental costs (H.R. 3543), E3667 [1NO]

Parliamentary inquiry, H10328 [18NO]

Play-It-Safe International: tribute, E1175 [10AP]

Public lands: airspace use by military aircraft, H11391, H11392 [26NO]

———grazing fees, H5702 [23JY]

Real property: require willing sellers in Federal land acquisition procedures, H11376, H11377, H11378, H11379 [26NO]

Soviet Union: democratic reforms in Armenia (H.J. Res. 328), H6694 [23SE]

———military action against Armenians, E1599 [2MY]

Sports: permit hunting on Mojave National Monument lands, H11373 [26NO]

Trinity River fishery: restore water flows, H4846 [20JN]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3201), H6350 [2AU]

Water: rights for the Colorado River relative to the designation of adjacent wilderness areas, H11380, H11381 [26NO]

———subsidization of surplus crop irrigation during drought, H1939 [21MR]

Wildewood Creative Products, Inc.: SBA California Small Business of the Year, E1234 [11AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H194 [10JA], H3278 [20MY], H4215 [10JN], H5047 [25JN], H5742 [23JY], H9040 [1NO], H10928 [22NO], H11286 [25NO]

Special order: granted, H2104 [9AP]

Testimonies

Committee on Agriculture: Review Status of the Federal Agriculture Mortgage Corp., D753 [13JN]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Disclosure of Interest Rates and Fees on Deposit Accounts (H.R. 447), D673 [30MY]

———Fair Credit Reporting Act Amendments (H.R. 194, 421, 670), D707 [6JN]

Tributes

Rios, Gereon, E2358 [25JN]

Vukovich, Billy, III, E86 [3JA]

Ward, Robert D., E1848 [20MY]