SHAW, E. CLAY, JR. (a Representative from Florida)

Amendments offered by, to

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5106 [26JN]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1722, emergency unemployment compensation, H6870 [25SE]

Articles and editorials

Boat Exports Heading Toward Another Record, Richard Lawrence, Journal of Commerce (publication), E3306 [8OC]

Luxury Tax Sinks U.S. Boating Industry, James W. Taylor, Wall Street Journal (publication), E1381 [23AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Armed Forces: credit for tuition payments made during period of call to active duty (see H.R. 1165, H1279 [27FE])

———exempt certain members from duty assignments that require separation from minor children (see H.R. 1024, H1078 [20FE])

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see H.R. 826, H890 [5FE])

Committees of the House: limit number of years Member may serve on a committee (see H. Res. 215, H6384 [2AU])

Ecology and environment: include melaleuca quinquenervia as a noxious weed (see H.R. 3753, H9700 [12NO])

Fair Credit Reporting Act: disclosure by consumer reporting agency of adverse information (see H.R. 1751, H2178 [11AP])

Fair Housing Act: modify exemption for familial status of older persons (see H.R. 1025, H1078 [20FE])

Flag—U.S.: display by U.S. citizens in support of Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 44, H605 [18JA])

Fort Lauderdale, FL: tunnel construction to replace 17th Street Causeway Bridge (see H.R. 2183, H2685 [1MY])

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

McNamara, Patricia A.: relief (see H.R. 712, H781 [29JA])

Medicare: additional payment for the operating costs of hospitals with a high proportion of medicare patients (see H.R. 827, H890 [5FE])

Stetson University: library facilities construction grant (see H.R. 1083, H1136 [21FE])

Taxation: at-risk rules for property acquired by foreclosure (see H.R. 3650, H8661 [29OC])

———income from discharge of qualified real property business indebtedness (see H.R. 3651, H8661 [29OC])

———real estate activities under the passive loss rules and capital gains preference (see H.R. 3652, H8661 [29OC])

———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3464, H7199 [1OC])

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H1023 [19FE])

———treatment of siblings as one shareholder relative to S corporations (see H.R. 1817, H2260 [16AP])

———treatment of spaceports relative to tax exempt facility bond rules (see H.R. 1358, H1473 [7MR])

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: protection for veal calves (see H.R. 252, H4612 [18JN])

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

Animals: prohibit use of live animals as visual lures in dog racing and training (see H.R. 318, H7380 [3OC])

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 5, H1671 [12MR])

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: lease lands for oil and gas exploration and development (see H.R. 759, H824 [30JA])

Armed Forces: payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H5514 [16JY])

———penalty-free withdrawals from retirement plans by members called to active duty during Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1016, H1475 [7MR])

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

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1417 [5MR])

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])

———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (see H.R. 639, H892 [5FE])

Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H6139 [30JY])

Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (see H.R. 1375, H1668 [12MR])

Coins: mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H10932 [22NO])

———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])

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 14, H62 [3JA])

Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H11893 [26NO])

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H5651 [18JY])

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6540 [12SE])

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])

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H6388 [2AU])

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prices of drugs procured (see H.R. 2890, H7863 [15OC])

Developing countries: promote development of microenterprises (see H.R. 1608, H5050 [25JN])

Disabled: extend the independent living services program for older blind individuals (see H.R. 2437, H6798 [24SE])

Drugs: expand narcotic abuse prevention and treatment programs (see H.R. 2810, H5266 [27JN])

Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H8102 [17OC])

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2263 [16AP])

Education: improve (see H.R. 2460, H3623 [23MY])

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

Edwards, Ralph: relief (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3770, H11114 [23NO])

Endangered species: Florida panther (see H.R. 367, H81 [4JA])

Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H6798 [24SE])

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

Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers (see H.R. 1412, H2538 [24AP])

Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H1758 [13MR])

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

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H1139 [21FE])

Gulf of Mexico: protection of environment (see H.R. 3777, H10268 [14NO])

Haiti: support democracy (see H. Res. 235, H7313 [2OC])

Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695, H10269 [14NO])

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

Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H1473 [7MR])

Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H. Con. Res. 81, H2137 [10AP])

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2565 [25AP])

Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H9144 [4NO])

IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 4, H53 [3JA])

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H2137 [10AP])

Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 235, H2812 [7MY])

Labor unions: repeal Davis-Bacon Act (see H.R. 1755, H2375 [17AP])

Lebanon: support efforts of President Bush to obtain release of hostages (see H. Con. Res. 107, H6880 [25SE])

LSC: improve certain requirements relative to provided funds (see H.R. 1345, H5818 [24JY])

Marine mammals: protection of manatees by the Coast Guard (see H.R. 2041, H2535 [24AP])

Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center: authorizing appropriations for construction and maintenance (see H.R. 2290, H5818 [24JY])

Medicare: improve administration (see H.R. 3837, H10841 [21NO])

———improve State systems for compensating individuals injured in the course of provision of health care services (see H.R. 1004, H2086 [22MR])

Merchant marine: fair implementation of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44, H1849 [19MR])

———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44, H1849 [19MR])

Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 13, H196 [10JA])

———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, H685 [23JA])

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1418 [5MR])

Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H6195 [31JY])

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H9043 [1NO])

National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H4867 [20JN])

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1457 [6MR])

National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])

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

National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1915 [20MR])

National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 185, H2770 [2MY])

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H2565 [25AP])

National Invent America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 287, H5911 [25JY])

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

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H2017 [21MR])

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2570 [29AP])

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H6194 [31JY])

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H6602 [16SE])

National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8920 [31OC])

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H8102 [17OC])

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H1162 [26FE])

National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H2261 [16AP])

National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H3710 [29MY])

National Stay in School Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362, H9044 [1NO])

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H6676 [17SE])

Operation Homefront: supporting families of members of the Armed Forces (see H. Res. 99, H2137 [10AP])

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: cancellation of leases (see H.R. 1712, H2135 [10AP])

Postal Service: establish commission to investigate (see H. Res. 194, H5911 [25JY])

POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H2686 [1MY])

Public Pension Equity Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 1348, H1473 [7MR])

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

Refuse disposal: protect the used oil recycling system and establish used oil management standards (see H.R. 1411, H6385 [2AU])

Roads and highways: funding for construction and safety programs (see H.R. 2566, H4097 [6JN])

———limit advertising adjacent to Interstate and Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 1344, H1472 [7MR])

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1475 [7MR])

Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H990 [6FE])

———coverage of services performed by election officials and workers (see H.R. 1691, H4612 [18JN])

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 249, H77 [4JA]; H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])

———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H9758 [13NO])

South America: provide special benefits for the Andean nations (see H.R. 661, H5596 [17JY])

Soviet Union: commend citizens and leaders for democratic reforms (see H. Con. Res. 199, H6455 [11SE]; H. Con. Res. 207, H6720 [23SE])

———economic assistance (see H. Con. Res. 35, H606 [18JA])

———implementation of human rights standards in the Republics (see H. Con. Res. 232, H10932 [22NO])

———most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 3706, H9144 [4NO])

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])

St. Johns River: give priority pollution control consideration under the National Estuary Program (see H.R. 64, H2086 [22MR])

States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H7981 [16OC])

———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 431, H5211 [26JN])

Taxation: codifying the depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 3273, H6384 [2AU])

———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H2083 [22MR])

———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H2016 [21MR])

———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2903 [8MY])

———exclude from gross estate value of certain land subject to a qualified conservation easement (see H.R. 2149, H5818 [24JY])

———exclude small transactions from broker reporting requirements (see H.R. 200, H59 [3JA])

———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H1787 [18MR])

———extend certain expiring tax provisions (see H.R. 3752, H9700 [12NO])

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H5050 [25JN])

———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H8101 [17OC])

———passbook savings accounts interest income (see H.R. 4067, H11889 [26NO])

———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H1136 [21FE])

———protection of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 3838, H10841 [21NO])

———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H7199 [1OC])

———research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1663, H2107 [9AP])

———small issue bonds (see H.R. 710, H2812 [7MY]; H.R. 1186, H3037 [14MY])

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H1281 [27FE])

———treatment of certain bonds (see H.R. 150, H5049 [25JN])

———treatment of charitable contributions of appreciated property (see H.R. 1557, H2014 [21MR])

———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H9043 [1NO])

———volume cap on private activity bonds used to finance high-speed intercity rail facilities (see H.R. 3348, H6674 [17SE])

Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H1080 [20FE])

———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, H4187 [7JN])

———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H8787 [30OC])

———bill of rights (see H.R. 3311, H7726 [9OC])

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

———service pensions for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])

Wallenberg, Raoul: release of prison records by the Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 58, H1916 [20MR])

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H10366 [18NO])

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

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6676 [17SE])

World War II: contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H11894 [26NO])

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

Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H7801 [10OC])

Descriptions

Spaceport investments relative to tax exempt facility bond rules, E854 [8MR]

Explanations

Spaceport investments relative to tax exempt facility bond rules (H.R. 1358), E854 [8MR]

Letters

Policy to control crime and reform court procedures: Michael J. Salz, H7971 [16OC]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: funding for the historic preservation fund, E1558 [2MY]

Boats: fees for recreational vessels (H.R. 534), E1388 [23AP]

Budget: revising 1991 and setting forth the Federal budget for 1992-96 (H. Con. Res. 121), H2312 [17AP]

Bush, President: domestic policy, H10730 [21NO]

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition (H.R. 826), H1086 [21FE]

Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5618 [18JY]

Committees of the House: limit number of years Member may serve on a committee (H. Res. 215), E2892 [2AU]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), H7971 [16OC]

Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1487 [7MR]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), E2397 [27JN], E2479 [11JY]

Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2942), H5767 [24JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2942), conference report, H7670 [9OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), H5082, H5104, H5106, H5107 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3839), H10922 [22NO]

Drug abuse: treatment and rehabilitation programs, H5082 [26JN]

Drug abuse, alcohol, and mental health programs: funding, H5106, H5107 [26JN]

Ecology and environment: include melaleuca quinquenervia as a noxious weed (H.R. 3753), E3803-E3805 [12NO]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H8672 [30OC], H10609 [20NO]

Education: national policy to reduce illiteracy and improve mathematics and science skills, H10482 [19NO], E2936 [2AU]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H8467 [24OC]

Fair Credit Reporting Act: disclosure by consumer reporting agency of adverse information (H.R. 1751), E1819 [16MY]

Financial institutions: credit crisis, H9089 [4NO]

———recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H9089 [4NO]

Flag—U.S.: display by U.S. citizens in support of Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf (H. Con. Res. 44), H564 [18JA], H1000, H1001 [19FE]

Florida: American Red Cross anniversary, E4193 [26NO]

———issuance of oil and gas drilling permits and leases, E1566 [2MY]

Foreign trade: negotiation of trade agreements (H. Res. 146), H3595 [23MY]

Fort Lauderdale, FL: tunnel construction to replace 17th Street Causeway Bridge (H.R. 2183), E1537 [1MY]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H6170 [31JY], H10924 [22NO]

Iran: arms sales, H8582 [29OC]

Marine mammals: protection of manatees by the Coast Guard (H.R. 2041), E2787 [31JY]

Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H265 [11JA]

———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1381 [5MR]

———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H573 [18JA]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, E2397 [27JN], E2479 [11JY]

Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), H3653 [29MY]

Public welfare programs: unemployment compensation (H.R. 3040), H6569, H6570, H6574 [16SE]

Roads and highways: limit advertising adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid highways (H.R. 1344), E857 [8MR]

Sharpsburg, MD: congressional visit to Antietam National Battlefield, E2661 [23JY]

Ships and vessels: boat exports, E3306 [8OC]

———recreational boat user fees, H5618 [18JY]

Taxation: at-risk rules for property acquired by foreclosure (H.R. 3650), E3580 [29OC]

———impact of luxury taxes on boating and related industries (H.R. 951), E2178 [13JN]

———income from discharge of qualified real property business indebtedness (H.R. 3651), E3578 [29OC]

———real estate activities under the passive loss rules and capital gains preference (H.R. 3652), E3575 [29OC]

———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (H.R. 3464), E3204 [1OC]

———repeal the luxury tax on boats (H.R. 951), H5456 [16JY], E1381 [23AP]

———treatment of spaceports relative to tax exempt facility bond rules (H.R. 1358), E854 [8MR]

Terrorism: constitutional procedures for the imposition of capital punishment for certain murders, H1086 [21FE]

Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8242 [23OC]

Unemployment: emergency compensation (H.R. 3201), H6339 [2AU]

———emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), H10223 [14NO]

———emergency compensation (S. 1722), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 230), H7133, H7135, H7136 [1OC]

Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (H.J. Res. 327), H8177 [22OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1470 [7MR], H2683 [1MY], H3147 [15MY], H4436 [12JN], H5208 [26JN], H5337 [10JY], H5742 [23JY], H6379 [2AU], H7197 [1OC], H7646 [8OC]

Statements

Display of U.S. Flag: Charles Evans Hughes, H1000 [19FE]

Testimonies

Committee on Armed Services (House): Operation Desert Storm, D152 [19FE]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs: Fair Credit Reporting Act Amendments (H.R. 194, 421, 670), D707 [6JN]

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

Committee on Finance: Special Tax Issue Legislation (S. 267, 284, 649, 913), D737 [12JN]

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Recreational Vessel User Fee, D481 [24AP]

Committee on Rules: Fast-Track Trade Procedures and Trade Agreements, D647 [22MY]

Committee on Ways and Means: U.S. International Competitiveness, D909 [16JY]

Texts of

H.R. 3650, at-risk rules in relation to property acquired by foreclosure, E3581 [29OC]

H.R. 3651, taxing income relating to discharge of business indebted real property, E3578 [29OC]

H.R. 3652, real estate activities in relation to passive loss rules and preferential capital gains, E3576 [29OC]

Tributes

Anderson, Phil, E1789 [16MY]

Anderson, Philip, E2369 [26JN]

Cook, Tony, E2371 [26JN]