PENNY, TIMOTHY J. (a Representative from Minnesota)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), H4606 [18JN]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2942), H5774, H5779 [24JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), H4470 [13JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5103 [26JN]

Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), H3969 [5JN]

Appointments

Committee on Hunger (Select), H1088 [21FE]

Conferee: H.R. 707, CFTC appropriations, H7202 [2OC]

Articles and editorials

Children in America, T. Berry Brazelton, New York (NY) Times, H5810 [24JY]

Libyans Fire on U.S. Installation, Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, H3195 [20MY]

REA's Show Why System Remains So Important, Rochester (MN) Post-Bulletin, E3885 [18NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H3279 [20MY])

———eliminate abuses of the farm program payment limitations rule (see H.R. 4019, H11888 [26NO])

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 213, H2135 [10AP])

Armed Forces: enhance volunteer programs (see H.R. 390, H82 [4JA])

———reemployment rights (see H.R. 1578, H2015 [21MR])

———veterans' preference eligibility relative to Federal employment for members serving during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3764, H9758 [13NO])

Budget: reform Federal priorities (see H. Con. Res. 128, H2374 [17AP])

Children: medical care (see H. Con. Res. 31, H386 [11JA])

Day care: home care provider deduction computation (see H.R. 1974, H2399 [22AP])

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: third-party reimbursement for certain health care services (see H.R. 4018, H11888 [26NO])

Elections: participation in debates by any candidate receiving public campaign financing (see H.R. 791, H854 [4FE])

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (see H.R. 391, H82 [4JA])

Executive departments: options for shared services in Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HHS (see H. Con. Res. 146, H2811 [7MY])

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to the overtime requirements for nurses (see H.R. 1577, H2015 [21MR])

Higher Education Act: eligibility of less-than-half-time students for Federal student assistance programs (see H.R. 3354, H6674 [17SE])

Iraq: release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (see H. Con. Res. 168, H4612 [18JN])

Joint Tactical Missile Defense Program: establish (see H.R. 1446, H1774 [14MR])

Medicaid: outpatient health services to needy children (see H.R. 2213, H2768 [2MY])

Middle East: financial costs of military operations in the Persian Gulf region (see H. Con. Res. 37, H512 [15JA])

Soviet Union: agricultural export credits to the Republics (see H. Res. 222, H6539 [12SE])

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H59 [3JA])

U.N.: structure and membership of the Security Council (see H. Res. 313, H11890 [26NO])

Veterans: amend regulations relative to education and employment programs (see H.R. 180, H59 [3JA])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 122, H992 [6FE])

Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H1774 [14MR])

Agricultural Act: clarify status of certain refunds (see H.R. 2189, H2685 [1MY])

Agriculture: milk inventory management programs (see H.R. 1606, H2083 [22MR])

———modify haying and grazing provisions (see H.R. 2754, H5049 [25JN])

———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])

———prohibit obstruction of activities allowed by grazing permits (see H.R. 473, H782 [29JA])

Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H11894 [26NO])

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

———designate wilderness areas (see H.R. 39, H1758 [13MR])

Appropriations: rescind certain unauthorized funds (see H.R. 2643, H4549 [13JN])

Aquaculture: establish national policy (see H.R. 2798, H5210 [26JN])

Arab countries: recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H2087 [22MR])

Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H1080 [20FE])

———earned income tax credit for military families overseas (see H.R. 1677, H2108 [9AP])

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

———restore certain educational benefits for those serving in Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1108, H1146 [25FE])

———retention of certain information in personnel files on missing or deceased members (see H.R. 1730, H2177 [11AP])

Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H5744 [23JY])

Baltic States: economic assistance (see H.R. 3296, H6602 [16SE])

———most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H6384 [2AU]; H.J. Res. 319, H6538 [12SE])

———support independence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H.R. 1603, H2083 [22MR])

Budget: authorization of new authority for Government programs (see H.R. 3785, H11289 [25NO])

———consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals to rescind amounts of authority (see H.R. 2164, H2684 [1MY])

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 10, H2602 [30AP]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])

———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H891 [5FE])

———reduction of overhead expenditures (see H. Con. Res. 96, H1474 [7MR])

———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA]; H.R. 1889, H2373 [17AP])

———spending level increase guidelines (see H.R. 2241, H2811 [7MY])

Burma: U.S. relations (see H. Res. 263, H10366 [18NO])

Child Care Food Program: extend eligibility to certain children receiving day care (see H.R. 375, H1474 [7MR])

China, People's Republic of: release of Wang Juntao and Chen Ziming from prison (see H. Res. 228, H6798 [24SE])

Civil Rights Act: application of certain provisions to the employment of U.S. citizens by certain employers in foreign countries (see H.R. 1694, H3150 [15MY])

———free speech rights of college students (see H.R. 1380, H2399 [22AP])

———restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1, H1474 [7MR])

Coast Guard: role in Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 163, H5433 [11JY])

Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H3495 [22MY])

———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])

Colleges and universities: oversight of college accrediting agencies (see H.R. 2246, H3163 [17MY])

———sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H3149 [15MY])

Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2137 [10AP])

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 11, H62 [3JA])

Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H6799 [24SE])

Committee on Ways and Means: require relief bill committee reports to include the sponsor and revenue cost (see H. Res. 108, H5516 [16JY])

Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see H.R. 2546, H4015 [5JN])

Congress: amend the definition of the type of adjournment that prevents the return of a bill by the President (see H.R. 849, H2108 [9AP])

———defer pay adjustments (see H.R. 700, H1138 [21FE])

Conservation of energy: measures at Federal agencies (see H.R. 2452, H5050 [25JN])

Convention on Climate Change: international negotiations (see H.J. Res. 302, H6540 [12SE])

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 116, H7649 [8OC])

Courts: standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])

Crime: State registration of individuals convicted of offenses against minors (see H.R. 2862, H5910 [25JY])

Customs and duties: temporary import surcharges to compensate for disproportionate cost to U.S. of the Persian Gulf war (see H.R. 587, H855 [4FE])

Dept. of Defense: reduce budget (see H. Res. 233, H7863 [15OC])

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate Hugh Davis Memorial Wing at the medical center in Salem, VA (see H.R. 175, H5910 [25JY])

Developing countries: integration of women into national growth process (see H.R. 1360, H1473 [7MR])

———promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H5514 [16JY])

Disabled: civil liberty guarantees dependent on trained animals other than seeing-eye dogs (see H.R. 2245, H5211 [26JN])

Disasters: donation of agricultural commodities for international hunger relief programs financed by Japan (see H. Con. Res. 179, H5432 [11JY])

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see H.R. 556, H556 [17JA])

District of Columbia: cede to Maryland (see H.R. 1204, H12063 [3JA])

Drug abuse: use of certain grants for treatment of intravenous drug abuse (see H.R. 2235, H2810 [7MY])

Eastern European nations: termination of application of certain provisions of the Trade Act to Czechoslovakia and Hungary (see H.R. 1724, H2902 [8MY])

Education: enhance literacy and basic skills of adults (see H.R. 751, H1475 [7MR])

———grant program for support services to at-risk youth (see H.R. 812, H2016 [21MR])

———improve counseling services for elementary school students (see H.R. 840, H1138 [21FE])

———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H1787 [18MR])

———repeal testing requirements for students receiving benefits (see H.R. 553, H892 [5FE])

———student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H1848 [19MR])

El Salvador: peace process (see H.R. 3782, H11892 [26NO])

———withhold military assistance (see H.R. 1346, H1671 [12MR])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3750, H9700 [12NO])

———constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures of congressional, Presidential, State, and local (see H.J. Res. 224, H11115 [23NO])

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, H1325 [28FE])

———paid leave for attendance of parent-teacher conferences (see H. Con. Res. 215, H7802 [10OC])

Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H606 [18JA])

Ericson, Leif: proclaim as honorary U.S. citizen (see H.J. Res. 304, H6388 [2AU])

Executive departments: congressional question period for members of the President's cabinet (see H. Res. 155, H3160 [16MY])

Eximbank: financing of defense articles export (see H.R. 1635, H2262 [16AP])

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2902 [8MY])

Families and domestic relations: grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H2178 [11AP])

FDIC: determine deposit insurance premium payments relative to foreign deposits and certain nondeposit liabilities (see H.R. 2207, H2767 [2MY])

Federal employees: 5% reduction of civilian work force (see H. Con. Res. 237, H9614 [8NO])

———credit for service of air traffic second-level supervisors relative to retirement (see H.R. 815, H890 [5FE])

———employment discrimination (see H.R. 3583, H8101 [17OC])

———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H1417 [5MR])

———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Con. Res. 147, H6388 [2AU])

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

Federal Open Market Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 3176, H6690 [19SE])

Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3850, H10841 [21NO])

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

Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6879 [25SE])

Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H5342 [10JY])

Foreign trade: economic sanctions on any foreign person trading nuclear equipment or technology under certain circumstances (see H.R. 830, H890 [5FE])

———review the extent to which foreign countries are in compliance with bilateral agreements with the U.S. (see H.R. 1115, H2470 [23AP])

Forests: protection of remaining ancient forests on public lands (see H.R. 842, H987 [6FE])

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3856 [4JN])

Fuels: use of alcohol-enhanced gasoline in federally owned or leased vehicles (see H.R. 3231, H7200 [1OC])

GATT: oilseeds panel ruling against the European Community (see H. Res. 257, H8663 [29OC])

Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])

———greater accountability for foreign travel (see H.R. 461, H5979 [29JY])

Government regulation: procedures for assessment of impact on seizure of private property (see H.R. 1572, H2014 [21MR])

GSA: availability of nonlethal surplus property for humanitarian relief purposes (see H.R. 919, H991 [6FE])

Guaranteed Student Loan Program: reduced interest rates for individuals entering the teaching profession (see H.R. 709, H781 [29JA])

Health: access to telecommunications systems used to provide medical information to rural care providers (see H.R. 2232, H2810 [7MY])

———analysis of urban and rural area statistics (see H.R. 2238, H2811 [7MY])

———establish insurance for low-income persons (see H.R. 2114, H3495 [22MY])

———reduce infant mortality by improving services to pregnant women in rural areas (see H.R. 2229, H2810 [7MY])

———rural medical education projects (see H.R. 2236, H2810 [7MY])

———sharing of medical care resources between the Dept. of Veterans Affairs and other Federal medical care providers (see H.R. 2824, H5267 [27JN])

Health care facilities: exempt from antitrust laws, certain activities entered into by hospitals in low population areas (see H.R. 2406, H3279 [20MY])

Health care professionals: incentives for physicians to practice in rural areas (see H.R. 2230, H2810 [7MY])

———increase number of individuals serving in clinical laboratories serving rural areas (see H.R. 2405, H3279 [20MY])

———requirements relative to training in family medicine (see H.R. 2231, H2810 [7MY])

Historic sites: study of significant places in U.S. labor history (see H.R. 1143, H1278 [27FE])

House of Representatives: establish Commission on Congressional Reform (see H. Res. 26, H1672 [12MR])

———establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H2137 [10AP])

House Rules: amend relative to the election of chairmen and ranking minority members of standing committees (see H. Res. 311, H11895 [26NO])

———amend to create a scholar's gallery (see H. Res. 238, H7380 [3OC])

Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H2962 [13MY])

———ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H4550 [13JN])

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H.J. Res. 88, H1476 [7MR])

Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 2830, H5299 [9JY])

———exclusion of congressional salaries from executive and judicial adjustments (see H.R. 999, H1077 [20FE])

———treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H697 [24JA])

Insurance: life insurance contracts of terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 134, H606 [18JA])

International Air Transportation Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 858, H988 [6FE])

Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H6388 [2AU])

Iraq: chemical, biological, and nuclear weapon capability (see H.J. Res. 317, H7200 [1OC])

———trade embargo (see H.R. 233, H697 [24JA])

Israel: reopening of colleges in the West Bank and Gaza (see H. Con. Res. 43, H3150 [15MY])

Kenya: political and human rights situation (see H.J. Res. 208, H2085 [22MR])

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H6139 [30JY])

Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5516 [16JY])

Labor: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (see H.R. 5, H488 [12JA])

Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H1914 [20MR])

Law enforcement officers: educational assistance (see H.R. 3172, H6316 [1AU])

———increase numbers (see H.R. 3172, H6316 [1AU])

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

Medicare: coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 1213, H1325 [28FE])

———coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 3142, H6941 [26SE])

———coverage of respiratory therapy as part of extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (see H.R. 1120, H1162 [26FE])

———due process protections to institutions subject to State certifications (see H.R. 2240, H2811 [7MY])

———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H7200 [1OC])

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on compensation (see H. Con. Res. 194, H6676 [17SE])

———deny annuity benefits relative to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 1077, H4016 [5JN])

Middle East: arms control (see H.R. 1343, H2137 [10AP])

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

National Commission on American Labor Law: establish (see H.R. 2751, H5342 [10JY])

National Commission on Intergovernmental Mandate Reform: establish (see H.R. 3344, H6601 [16SE])

National Endowment for Democracy: terminate Federal assistance (see H.R. 117, H1417 [5MR])

National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H4945 [24JN])

National Labor Relations Act: coverage of employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 2223, H6138 [30JY])

National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H782 [29JA]; H.R. 1882, H2373 [17AP])

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H855 [4FE])

National Student Loan Data System: revise operation (see H.R. 3372, H6879 [25SE])

Nobel Prize: recognition of Aung San Suu Kyi for peace, and invite to address Congress (see H. Con. Res. 221, H9044 [1NO])

Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing (see H.R. 3636, H8494 [24OC])

———test ban on underground nuclear explosions (see H. Con. Res. 16, H84 [4JA])

Occupational health and safety: improve standards in nuclear facilities (see H.R. 2098, H2563 [25AP])

———reduce illness and death of workers who are at high risk of occupational disease (see H.R. 1190, H1324 [28FE])

OSHA: establish an Office of Construction Safety, Health, and Education (see H.R. 1063, H1135 [21FE])

———regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92, H3150 [15MY])

Osteoporosis: research programs for and related bone disorders (see H.R. 1212, H1325 [28FE])

``Our American Government'': print a revised edition as a House Document (see H. Con. Res. 172, H4867 [20JN])

Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])

———equitable treatment of federally funded and administered retirement programs relative to deficit reduction measures (see H. Con. Res. 42, H994 [6FE])

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

Petroleum: export restrictions (see H.R. 677, H2016 [21MR])

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (see H.R. 2600, H8188 [22OC])

Philippines: repair damages to Clark Air Base from the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo (see H. Con. Res. 187, H6458 [11SE])

Power resources: increase U.S. energy security in environmentally desirable and economically affordable ways (see H.R. 560, H782 [29JA])

POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H3037 [14MY])

Printing: use of ink pigments made with soybean oil in Federal products (see H.R. 1736, H2262 [16AP])

Public Health Service: establish Office of Rural Mental Health (see H.R. 2237, H2810 [7MY])

———respond to the shortage of health care providers as a result of the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.J. Res. 128, H1081 [20FE])

Recycling: promote research (see H.R. 300, H79 [4JA])

———State opportunities for citizens' participation (see H.R. 945, H5341 [10JY])

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

Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H1670 [12MR])

———reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880, H6387 [2AU])

Research: superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 2485, H3709 [29MY])

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])

Small business: encourage joint manufacturing and distribution of products (see H.R. 1278, H1416 [5MR])

———establish programs to assist veterans (see H.R. 1404, H1669 [12MR])

Social Security: coverage of services performed by election officials and workers (see H.R. 1691, H2602 [30AP])

———earnings test for part-time service in public schools (see H.R. 1084, H2565 [25AP])

———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6387 [2AU])

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

Soviet Union: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 346, H7725 [9OC])

———political reform in the Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 179, H2770 [2MY])

———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H. Res. 234, H7726 [9OC])

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: regulation of disposal of certain low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 645, H697 [24JA])

Student aid programs: eligibility relative to the value of personal residences and family farms (see H.R. 3078, H6387 [2AU])

———legal and technical issues relative to Federal postsecondary programs (see H.R. 1285, H1475 [7MR])

Student loan programs: consolidate programs (see H.R. 3211, H6540 [12SE])

Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H4284 [11JN])

———contribution of $1 of individual income tax refund to local antidrug programs (see H.R. 357, H81 [4JA])

———contribution of individual income tax refunds to a trust fund for hunger relief (see H.R. 81, H1670 [12MR])

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

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H824 [30JA])

———deduction for the amount of premiums paid on life insurance contracts for which the beneficiaries are disabled (see H.R. 668, H712 [28JA])

———deductions for contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 810, H1081 [20FE])

———earned income tax credit for taxpayers with young children (see H.R. 4021, H11888 [26NO])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H57 [3JA])

———exempt certain agricultural workers from the withholding of income taxes from wages (see H.R. 2879, H5665 [22JY])

———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, H1081 [20FE]; H.R. 1248, H1414 [5MR])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H6385 [2AU])

———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, H3806 [3JN])

———rollover proceeds from sale of farm to an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2333, H4550 [13JN])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H3037 [14MY])

———standing mileage rate deduction for charitable use of passenger automobiles (see H.R. 1506, H2783 [6MY])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H5211 [26JN])

———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2769 [2MY])

———treatment of certain common investment funds (see H.R. 1733, H8496 [24OC])

———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H6386 [2AU])

———treatment of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 34, H993 [6FE])

———treatment of educational loans and scholarships (see H.R. 394, H782 [29JA])

———treatment of employment performed by certain educational institution employees (see H.R. 516, H1281 [27FE])

Tax-exempt organizations: treatment of certain games of chance relative to unrelated trade or business of such organization (see H.R. 862, H1475 [7MR])

Telecommunications: competition in electronic information sources and services (see H.R. 3515, H10842 [21NO])

———research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H5300 [9JY])

Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (see H.R. 2781, H5433 [11JY])

———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (see H.R. 2779, H5433 [11JY])

U.N.: response to disaster and humanitarian emergencies (see H. Con. Res. 197, H6384 [2AU])

Veterans: clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (see H.R. 555, H556 [17JA])

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 1046, H5910 [25JY])

———eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve for the Veterans Home Loan Program (see H.R. 939, H5910 [25JY])

———health care programs (see H.R. 2280, H3806 [3JN])

———hospice care for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 2199, H2767 [2MY])

———hospice care pilot program (see H.R. 3222, H6381 [2AU])

———housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 232, H891 [5FE])

———improve capability to recruit and retain physicians and dentists for the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 598, H782 [29JA])

———improvements in compensation and pension programs (see H.R. 1047, H2136 [10AP])

Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H2086 [22MR])

Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for rural development grants for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1080 [20FE])

Whistle blowing: protect employees who report violations of Federal laws (see H.R. 1664, H5979 [29JY])

———protection from psychological or psychiatric evaluations or counseling (see H.R. 1665, H8188 [22OC])

World Forests Convention: international negotiations (see H.J. Res. 302, H6540 [12SE])

World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2538 [24AP])

World War I: transfer existing American Legion, Inc. memorial to the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 154, H854 [4FE])

World War II: contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11115 [23NO])

———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, H8121 [21OC])

Court documents

Fulani v. Commission on Presidential Debates dissenting opinion: Abner J. Mikva, E3003 [12SE]

Letters

Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act: Lynn Martin, Sec. of Labor, H2978 [14MY]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H8579 [29OC]

Poems

``Minnesota Twins—Win Is Like Poetry'': by, H8580 [29OC]

``One for the Bard—a Tribute to Sil Conte,'' by, H1031 [20FE]

Remarks by, on

Africa: foreign aid, H4782 [20JN]

Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (H.R. 2401), E1849 [20MY]

———eliminate abuses of the farm program payment limitations rule (H.R. 4019), E4078 [26NO]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), conference report, H7589 [8OC]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (H.J. Res. 213), E1182 [10AP]

Armed Forces: designation of Operation Desert Shield benefits as emergency spending, H1713 [13MR]

———enhance volunteer programs (H.R. 390), E38 [3JA]

———reemployment rights (H.R. 1578), H2977 [14MY]

———veterans' preference eligibility relative to Federal employment for members serving during the Persian Gulf Conflict (H.R. 3764), E3849 [14NO]

Budget: increase authority and outlays, H2281 [17AP]

———reform Federal priorities (H. Con. Res. 128), E1317 [18AP]

———revising 1991 and setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (H. Con. Res. 121), H2281, H2327 [17AP]

———scorekeeping process, H21 [3JA]

Chief Financial Officers Act: use of funds to implement, H4636, H4637 [18JN]

Children: medical care (H. Con. Res. 31), E131 [11JA]

Children and youth: health, nutritional, and educational needs, E3626 [31OC]

———hunger and poverty, H5810 [24JY]

———medical care, H2693 [2MY]

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission: funding, H4470, H4471, H4473 [13JN]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 51), E521 [19FE]

Congress: franking privileges funding, H3969 [5JN]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H8160 [22OC]

Day care: home care provider deduction computation (H.R. 1974), E1362 [22AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 2100), H3195, H3234 [20MY]

———authorizing supplemental appropriations for operational expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield (H.R. 1175), H1713 [13MR]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 2426), H3717 [30MY]

Dept. of the Interior: authorizing appropriations for BLM and improving public lands management (H.R. 1096), H5686 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H5003 [25JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), H4595, H4606, H4607, H4608, H4636, H4637 [18JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2622), conference report, E3295 [7OC]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2942), H5774, H5776, H5777, H5779 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2942), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H7680 [9OC]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: third-party reimbursement for certain health care services (H.R. 4018), E4173 [26NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), H4470, H4471, H4473, H4483 [13JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2608), conference report, H7339 [3OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5103 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report, H9440 [6NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9448, H9449 [6NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4049, H4084, H4125 [6JN]

Disasters: making supplemental appropriations for relief (H.R. 3543), H8608 [29OC], E3626 [31OC]

Diseases: research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (H.R. 556), H732 [29JA]

Elections: participation in debates by any candidate receiving public campaign financing (H.R. 791), E397 [4FE], E3003 [12SE]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 2), H9749 [13NO]

———entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (H.R. 391), E36 [3JA]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend relative to the overtime requirements for nurses (H.R. 1577), E1078 [22MR]

Financial institutions: prohibit certain highly leveraged transactions involving a buyout, acquisition, or recapitalization of an existing business, H9079 [4NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9079 [4NO]

Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act: agricultural program amendments (H.R. 3029), H11367 [26NO]

Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4317 [12JN], H4782 [20JN]

Foreign trade: negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3610 [23MY]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101), H3534 [23MY]

———procedures for implementing trade agreements (H. Res. 101, 146), consideration (H. Res. 158), H3515 [23MY]

Head Start Program: funding, H5103 [26JN]

Higher Education Act: eligibility of less-than-half-time students for Federal student assistance programs (H.R. 3354), E3068 [18SE]

House of Representatives: adopt rules (H. Res. 5), H21 [3JA]

———request for certain information regarding Operation Desert Shield (H. Res. 19), H1091 [21FE]

Hunger: alleviate conditions, H4317 [12JN]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2038), H4262 [11JN]

Iraq: authorizing appropriations for humanitarian assistance and peacekeeping activities (H.R. 2251), H2916 [9MY]

———humanitarian assistance for the Kurds (H.R. 2122), H2589 [30AP]

———release portion of frozen assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens (H. Con. Res. 168), H6728 [24SE], H11443 [26NO], E2256 [19JN]

Joint Tactical Missile Defense Program: establish (H.R. 1446), E965 [14MR]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in disputes (H.R. 5), H5400 [11JY], H5577 [17JY]

Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 2506), H3969 [5JN]

Medicaid: outpatient health services to needy children (H.R. 2213), E1590 [2MY]

Middle East: financial costs of military operations in the Persian Gulf region (H. Con. Res. 37), E169 [15JA]

———multinational military action against Iraq, H1152 [26FE], E242 [22JA]

———postwar U.S. policy, H6322 [2AU]

———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H582 [18JA]

NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1988), H2721 [2MY]

———space station development, H4084 [6JN]

National Endowment for Democracy: funding, H4483 [13JN]

Nuclear warfare: strategic defense initiative, H3195, H3234 [20MY]

Operation Desert Shield: making appropriations for incremental costs (H.R. 3543), H8608 [29OC], E3626 [31OC]

Police Corps Program: establish, H8160 [22OC]

Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), H3677 [29MY]

POW/MIA: release of information to relatives, H4262 [11JN]

REA: lending programs, E3885 [18NO]

Research: superconducting supercollider funding, H3677 [29MY]

Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (H.R. 1315), H1616 [12MR]

Soviet Union: agricultural export credits for the Republics (H. Res. 222), E3027 [12SE]

Student loans: deferral during professional internships (H.R. 179), E47 [3JA]

Turkey Lovers' Month: observance, E2214 [13JN]

U.N.: structure and membership of the Security Council (H. Res. 313), E4080 [26NO]

Veterans: amend regulations relative to education and employment programs (H.R. 180), H865, H867, H868 [5FE], E13 [3JA]

———clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (H.R. 555), H743 [29JA]

———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), H617 [22JA]

Vice President of the U.S.: staff appropriations, H4606, H4607, H4608 [18JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H47 [3JA], H384 [11JA], H511 [15JA], H852 [4FE], H1020 [19FE], H2013 [21MR], H2130 [10AP], H2371 [17AP], H2600 [30AP], H2766 [2MY], H3278 [20MY], H3802 [3JN], H4547 [13JN], H4610 [18JN], H6315 [1AU], H6449 [11SE], H6537 [12SE], H6673 [17SE], H7550 [7OC], H10363 [18NO]

Reports

Minnesota Trade With the Soviet Union, by, E1995-E1997 [3JN]

Soviet Union, by, E1996 [3JN]

Statements

Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission Funding: GAO, H4471 [13JN]

Summaries

Family Leave Act (H.R. 391), E36 [3JA]

Testimonies

Committee on Education and Labor: Higher Education Act Reauthorization, D785 [19JN]

Committee on Rules: Family and Medical Leave Act (H.R. 2), D1386 [6NO]

———Financial Institutions Safety and Choice Act (H.R. 6), D1331 [29OC]

Committee on the Budget (House): Budget Proposals, D294 [13MR]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 31, medical care for children, E131 [11JA]

H. Con. Res. 37, financial costs of military operations in the Persian Gulf region, E170 [15JA]

H. Con. Res. 128, Federal budget reform, E1317 [18AP]

H. Con. Res. 168, release portion of frozen Iraqi assets for UNICEF medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens, E2257 [19JN]

H. Res. 222, agricultural export credits for the Soviet Republics, E3027 [12SE]

H. Res. 313, structure and membership of U.N. Security Council, E4080 [26NO]

H.J. Res. 213, constitutional amendment on line-item veto for appropriations acts, E1182 [10AP]

H.R. 179, student loan deferral during professional internships, E48 [3JA]

H.R. 791, participation in debates by any candidate receiving public campaign financing, E398 [4FE]

H.R. 1577, amend Fair Labor Standards Act relative to the overtime requirements for nurses, E1079 [22MR]

H.R. 2213, Child Health Program Act, E1590 [2MY]

H.R. 3354, Nontraditional Students Assistance Act, E3069 [18SE]

H.R. 4018, redistribution of third-party reimbursements for certain veterans health care services, E4173 [26NO]

H.R. 4019, Farm Program Payment Limitations Reform Act, E4078 [26NO]

Tributes

Christgau, Victor L.A., H7821 [15OC]

Conte, Silvio O., H1031 [20FE]

Guzinski, Joseph, E3748 [7NO]

Humphrey, Hubert H., H5394 [10JY]

Oberstar, Jo, H6143 [31JY]