TANNER, JOHN S. (a Representative from Tennessee)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2100, authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels, H6586 [16SE]
Articles and editorials
Dancyville United Methodist Church Added to Prestigious National Register, E2480
Dr. Stewart Will Retire September 16, Mary Ann Lindsey, E3041
Gibson County High at Home in Busch Stadium, Dan Morris, Jackson (TN) Sun, E3039
Joyce Holt Honored by Chamber, Friends, Janine Hamilton-Settle, E1423
Noted Jurist Died Friday, Covington (TN) Leader, E2473
Sorrell Wounded by Iraqi Artillery, E1425
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Courts: appointment of an additional bankruptcy judge in Tennessee (see H.R. 3116, H6138 [30JY])
Ward, Ruth C.: relief (see H.R. 636, H684 [23JA])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
Air Force Association: establish a memorial in the District of Columbia area (see H.R. 3627, H10842 [21NO])
Animal Rights Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 254, H3495 [22MY]; H.J. Res. 301, H5514 [16JY])
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: lease lands for oil and gas exploration and development (see H.R. 759, H824 [30JA])
Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608, H1326 [28FE])
———detail members as instructors at State and local military-style boot camp correctional facilities (see H.R. 3395, H8662 [29OC])
———establish a commemorative medal for members serving in a combat zone during the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1107, H1475 [7MR])
———reports on rehabilitative services for members in the Persian Gulf suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (see H.R. 644, H782 [29JA])
Arts and humanities: recognition of ``An Artistic Discovery,'' the congressional high school art competition (see H. Res. 201, H7200 [1OC])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H10366 [18NO])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H5267 [27JN])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H3038 [14MY])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H6385 [2AU])
———mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H11892 [26NO])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H6138 [30JY])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H892 [5FE])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H9581 [7NO])
Copyrights: digital audio recordings (see H.R. 3204, H11891 [26NO])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H5595 [17JY])
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 640, H1417 [5MR])
———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H8662 [29OC])
Crime: penalties for distribution of controlled substances at truck stops and rest areas (see H.R. 1551, H2013 [21MR])
Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for surface transportation research and development (see H.R. 2941, H5649 [18JY])
Disaster Assistance Act: enact (see H.R. 2536, H3855 [4JN])
Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806, H6387 [2AU])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H8335 [23OC])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H3495 [22MY])
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H1417 [5MR])
———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])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Fish: relief for shrimp fishermen required to use turtle excluder devices (see H.R. 1478, H1848 [19MR])
Foreign aid: require President to submit an integrated justification for programs (see H.R. 3571, H9758 [13NO])
Foreign policy: recommittal to U.S. support of universal human rights and democracy (see H. Res. 284, H10365 [18NO])
Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H6193 [31JY])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H7726 [9OC])
Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 280, H8496 [24OC])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2181 [11AP])
International Air Transportation Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 858, H988 [6FE])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
Japan: treatment of U.S. rice (see H.R. 2002, H2468 [23AP])
Jordan: restrict economic and military assistance (see H.R. 1317, H1471 [7MR])
Lower Mississippi Delta Development Center: authorizing grants (see H.R. 2572, H4097 [6JN])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H3495 [22MY])
Medicaid: Federal payments relative to State expenditures made from revenues derived from provider-specific taxes (see H.R. 3595, H7314 [2OC]; H. Con. Res. 208, H8662 [29OC])
Medicare/medicaid: cost-sharing availability between programs (see H.R. 3473, H7313 [2OC])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H2109 [9AP])
Motorcycle Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 107, H2399 [22AP])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H2087 [22MR])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H2109 [9AP])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H5451 [15JY])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2770 [2MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H6139 [30JY])
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H1671 [12MR])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H6879 [25SE])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H2017 [21MR])
National Hunting and Fishing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 225, H2374 [17AP])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H6194 [31JY])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H2178 [11AP])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H3710 [29MY])
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H1787 [18MR])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1281 [27FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3806 [3JN])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5433 [11JY])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2470 [23AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H10545 [19NO])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H9044 [1NO])
National Walk For Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, H1759 [13MR])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])
Nuclear energy: standardize plant designs and improve the licensing and regulatory process (see H.R. 1184, H1323 [28FE])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H2085 [22MR])
Philippines: repair damages to Clark Air Base from the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo (see H. Con. Res. 187, H6458 [11SE])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
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, H5451 [15JY])
———computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 207, H1025 [19FE])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7649 [8OC])
Sports: authorize minting of coins commemorating 1994 World Cup and provide a financial legacy to youth and amateur soccer (see H.R. 2801, H5979 [29JY])
States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H6690 [19SE])
Taxation: clarify that customer based, market share, and any similar intangible items are amortizable (see H.R. 1456, H6456 [11SE])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 1248, H1414 [5MR])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H4437 [12JN])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 1406, H3855 [4JN])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H2953 [9MY])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H1417 [5MR])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H2182 [11AP])
TVA: factors used to determine the order of retention of competing employees in force reductions (see H.R. 2285, H2952 [9MY])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
———enhance the dignity and personal freedom of patients in medical centers and nursing homes (see H.R. 3198, H10842 [21NO])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H5211 [26JN])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7381 [3OC])
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])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H7801 [10OC])
Essays
Tennessee-Japan—Working Together Toward a New Century: Emily Flowers, E1429
———Jeremy Latimer, E1429
Remarks by, on
China, Republic of: National Day observance, E3327
Dancyville, TN: tribute to members of the Dancyville United Methodist Church, E3046
———tribute to United Methodist Church members, E2480
Henry County High School: tribute to Emily Flowers and Jeremy Latimer, E1429
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H6938 [26SE], H8785 [30OC]
Tributes
Buchanan, James, E350
Dills, Sharon, E1427
Franks, Doug, E3039
Holt, Joyce, E1423
Jurnett, Minnie Pearl, E951
Miller, Annie M.H., E349
Moore, Dorothy, E3046
Northern family, E2870
Sorrell, Sheldon W., E1425
Stewart, David, E3041
Walker, Mark A., E2473