ROTH, TOBY (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Amendments offered by, to
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4526 [13JN]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 543, Comprehensive Deposit Insurance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act, H11039 [23NO]
Articles and editorials
Brady Bill—In Small Increments, We Surrender Freedom, Robert J. Ringer, Santa Ana (CA) Orange County Register, E2572
Japanese Risk a Trade War, Irwin Stelzer, London (England) Times, E1220
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: price supports for milk (see H.R. 2403, H3279 [20MY])
Armed Forces: duty assignments for married couples and single parents (see H.R. 1081, H1136 [21FE])
———return of Reserve components from the Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 122, H2188 [15AP])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 419, H82 [4JA])
Foreign trade: import quotas for Eastern European cheese (see H. Con. Res. 198, H6384 [2AU])
Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of selected product liability problems (see H.R. 2937, H5595 [17JY])
Rural Tourism Development Foundation: establish (see H. Res. 209, H6138 [30JY])
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 217, H60 [3JA])
South Africa: repeal prohibition on air transportation (see H.R. 1895, H2373 [17AP])
Tariff: weaving machines for fabrics (see H.R. 1896, H2373 [17AP])
Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H82 [4JA])
———impact on U.S. economy (see H. Res. 209, H6138 [30JY])
———promote tourism from Canada to the Great Lakes region (see H.R. 2302, H2953 [9MY])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: import standards of dairy products (see H.R. 2058, H6138 [30JY])
———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H6675 [17SE])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 5, H2686 [1MY])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1417 [5MR])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
———reduction of overhead expenditures (see H. Con. Res. 96, H1474 [7MR])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H8188 [22OC])
Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1670 [12MR])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2538 [24AP])
Committee on Ways and Means: require relief bill committee reports to include the sponsor and revenue cost (see H. Res. 108, H1474 [7MR])
Congress: require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6193 [31JY])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5819 [24JY])
Courts: standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 1400) (see H.R. 1400, H2137 [10AP])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H6387 [2AU])
Education: postsecondary education assistance to disadvantaged children (see H.R. 2943, H6387 [2AU])
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3489, H7379 [3OC])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2180 [11AP])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H1849 [19MR])
Federal Deposit Insurance Act: require States receiving large share of thrift resolution costs to pay thrift deposit insurance premium (see H.R. 1171, H1279 [27FE])
Financial institutions: check cashing procedures at the Sergeant at Arms Bank of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 224, H6880 [25SE])
———enhance competition and enforcement of capital standards for insured depository institutions (see H.R. 192, H59 [3JA])
———limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H1774 [14MR])
Fire fighters: fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H5515 [16JY])
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers (see H.R. 1412, H2137 [10AP])
Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H11892 [26NO])
Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7726 [9OC])
———voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H11894 [26NO])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H5515 [16JY])
Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H5818 [24JY])
Gandhi, Rajiv: assassination (see H. Con. Res. 155, H3370 [21MY])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H1916 [20MR])
Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1456 [6MR])
House of Representatives: require three-fifths majority vote on passage of legislation increasing revenues (see H. Res. 141, H2954 [9MY])
Hungary: political reform (see H.J. Res. 292, H5267 [27JN])
Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H6539 [12SE])
Local government: increase Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1584, H4550 [13JN])
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 3142, H9493 [6NO])
———establish Comprehensive Preventive Health Program (see H.R. 1746, H2812 [7MY])
———penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 1335, H5596 [17JY])
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 28, H7200 [1OC])
Middle East: demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])
———military action by Iraq against Israel (see H. Con. Res. 41, H605 [18JA])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE]; H. Res. 97, H1326 [28FE]
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H10269 [14NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H9043 [1NO])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H3038 [14MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2603 [30AP])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6540 [12SE])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7801 [10OC])
National forests: protect persons involved in a lawful hunt (see H.R. 371, H6675 [17SE])
National Hunting and Fishing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225, H2374 [17AP])
National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 287, H5516 [16JY])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5818 [24JY])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H6458 [11SE])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 238, H7551 [7OC])
National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 348, H10932 [22NO])
National parks: contract awards process (see H. Con. Res. 14, H3806 [3JN])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H8662 [29OC])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6318 [1AU])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6799 [24SE])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H7801 [10OC])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5433 [11JY])
National Tax Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220, H2261 [16AP])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H825 [30JA])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H9581 [7NO])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H8335 [23OC])
Petroleum: anticompetitive pricing practices by refiners (see H.R. 2966, H9581 [7NO])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H5515 [16JY])
Postal Service: establish commission to investigate (see H. Res. 194, H6195 [31JY])
President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 28, H7200 [1OC])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
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, H11891 [26NO])
Roads and highways: funding for construction and safety programs (see H.R. 2566, H5515 [16JY])
Robert W. Kastenmeier U.S. Courthouse, Madison, WI: designate (see H.R. 948, H992 [6FE])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H9493 [6NO])
States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H7649 [8OC])
Strategic materials: dispose of certain and improve management of stockpile (see H.R. 2599, H4215 [10JN])
Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H4016 [5JN])
———cash or deferred arrangements for employees of tax-exempt organizations (see H.R. 2327, H3035 [14MY])
———clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H2137 [10AP])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H1025 [19FE])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 144, H10931 [22NO])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2470 [23AP])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H2087 [22MR])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H5050 [25JN])
———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H1915 [20MR])
———rollover of gain from sale of farm assets into individual retirement account (see H.R. 2470, H6540 [12SE])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H1418 [5MR])
———treatment of long-term care (see H.R. 415, H3150 [15MY])
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H6456 [11SE])
Tourist trade: international travel and tourism in the U.S. (see H.R. 3645, H9581 [7NO])
Travel: resume normal business and tourist travel (see H. Con. Res. 129, H2374 [17AP])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
———payment of claims (see H.R. 141, H1914 [20MR])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H6940 [26SE])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6676 [17SE])
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, H11894 [26NO])
Letters
States thrift deposit insurance premium: by, E713 [1MR]
Remarks by, on
Armed Forces: duty assignments for married couples and single parents (H.R. 1081), E591
———return of Reserve components from the Persian Gulf conflict (H. Con. Res. 122), H4192 [10JN]
Business and industry: permit commercial firms to acquire failing banks if no Government assistance is provided, H8906 [31OC]
Carver Boat: bankruptcy filing, H2404 [23AP]
Congress: Democratic Party control, H10849 [22NO]
———domestic policy issues, H4446 [13JN]
———national issues, policies, and leadership, H8455, H8458, H8459, H8460, H8461 [23OC]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), motion to instruct conferees, H10744 [21NO]
Dallas Lady (World War II bomber): dedication of monument to crew, E3036
Dept. of Commerce: export items of technology on Commodity Control List, H8751 [30OC]
Dept. of Defense: export of certain technologies, H8725 [30OC]
Drug abuse: establish education and prevention programs relating to youth gangs and runaway youths (H.R. 3259), H7092
Economic assistance: require countries receiving cash aid to to be encouraged to purchase U.S. agricultural products and employ U.S. flag vessels, H4351 [12JN]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H7986 [17OC]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 419), E69
Export Administration Act: reauthorize (H.R. 3489), H8654 [29OC], H8721, H8722, H8723, H8725, H8730, H8746, H8747, H8748, H8751 [30OC]
———revise, H10729 [21NO]
Federal aid programs: drought assistance (H.R. 355), H1940 [21MR]
Financial institutions: discrimination against minorities in lending, H8951 [1NO]
———increase enforcement actions against money laundering (H.R. 26), H4205 [10JN]
———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H8899
———reform deposit insurance system (S. 543), motion to instruct conferees, H11118 [25NO]
Foreign aid: appropriations for assistance programs, H7520 [7OC]
———economic assistance, H11297 [26NO]
———funding, H4561 [18JN]
———improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4275 [11JN], H4351 [12JN], H4527, H4528, H4529 [13JN]
———improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), waiving all points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 232), H8686, H8687 [30OC]
———reduce levels, H4527, H4528, H4529 [13JN]
Foreign trade: proposed relax of restrictions on cheese imported from Eastern Europe, H5750 [24JY]
———reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny national treatment to U.S. investment, E1220
Green Bay, WI: community support for troops in the Persian Gulf, H4771 [20JN]
Green Bay Packaging (company): President's 1991 Environment and Conservation Challenge Award recipient, E3681
House of Representatives: legislative program, H6170 [31JY]
———Members' check cashing at House bank, H6850 [25SE]
Interstate commerce: uniform treatment of selected product liability problems (H.R. 2937), E2597
Japan: treatment of U.S. rice, E1220
Laos: repatriation of Hmong refugees, E3278
Middle East: community support for troops in the Persian Gulf, H4771 [20JN]
———congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H. Con. Res. 32), H401 [12JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H160 [10JA]
———postwar U.S. policy, H2184 [15AP]
———success of multinational military action against Iraq, H1286 [28FE]
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1376 [5MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: observance, E3587
Operation Desert Storm: homecoming celebration, H4192 [10JN]
Petroleum: prohibit sale of Alaskan crude oil outside the U.S., H8748 [30OC]
Philippines: closure of U.S. defense bases, H6547 [16SE]
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (H.R. 1414), H7205 [2OC]
Resolution Trust Corp.: funding (H.R. 1315), H1592 [12MR]
Rural Tourism Development Foundation: establish (H. Res. 209), E2905
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award Congressional Gold Medal (S. 534), H2148 [11AP]
South Africa: U.S. policy toward apartheid, H5304 [10JY]
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), H634
———qualifications for receiving export of U.S. high technology, H8730 [30OC]
Taxation: economic impact of policies, H2404 [23AP]
———rates, H5402 [11JY], H8585 [29OC]
Technology: application of term in seizure-of-goods action, H8746 [30OC]
Tourist trade: impact on U.S. economy (H. Res. 209), E2905
———promote, H1853 [20MR]
Unemployment: emergency compensation, H7569 [8OC]
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (H.R. 3), H621
Water: subsidization of surplus crop irrigation during drought, H1940 [21MR]
Wisconsin: Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce and Industry small business honorees, E1724
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1134 [21FE], H2176 [11AP], H2961 [13MY], H5594 [17JY], H6315 [1AU], H6537 [12SE], H7378 [3OC], H8661 [29OC]
Special order: granted, H8186 [22OC], H8463 [23OC], H8660 [29OC]
Resolutions by organizations
Eighteen points on Laos—Laotian refugees need humanitarian assistance of the U.S. Government: Laotian Human Rights Council, E3278
Statements
Financial Institutions Safety and Consumer Choice Act: L. William Seidman, H8906 [31OC]
Testimonies
Committee on Agriculture: Dairy Inventory Management Proposals, D774 [18JN]
Committee on Armed Services (House): Manpower Portion of the National Defense Authorization, D438 [18AP]
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Promoting Tourist Trade (S. 680), D875 [10JY]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: U.S. Travel and Tourism Administration, D1207 [3OC]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Designate Certain Rivers in Michigan and Pennsylvania as Components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 476, 1323), D440 [18AP]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Recreational Vessel User Fee, D481 [24AP]
Committee on Rules: Reauthorize the Export Administration Act (H.R. 3489), D1308 [24OC]
Texts of
H. Res. 209, establish the Rural Tourism Development Foundation, E2905
Tributes
Du Chateau, John, H9046 [4NO]
O'Brien, Timothy J., H5302 [10JY]