WALSH, JAMES T. (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H2407 [23AP]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select), H1088 [21FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Children and youth: hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 2089, H2536 [24AP])
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2503, H3738 [30MY])
Forests: international competitiveness of the forest products industries (see H.R. 3641, H8495 [24OC])
Health: hearing loss testing for newborns (see H.R. 1758, H2178 [11AP])
House of Representatives: election of American Indian delegates (see H.R. 1996, H2468 [23AP])
Peace Corps: drape U.S. flag over casket of deceased volunteer or former volunteer (see H.R. 2341, H3036 [14MY])
Prices: computation of class I milk prices (see H.R. 1494, H1849 [19MR])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: availability of services under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1490, H1848 [19MR])
Advertising: regulation of environmental marketing claims (see H.R. 1408, H2470 [23AP])
Aeronautics: rehire certain air traffic controllers (see H.R. 1240, H8102 [17OC])
AFDC: effectiveness of alternative methods for delivering services under the JOBS Program (see H.R. 995, H1077 [20FE])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H2902 [8MY])
Agriculture: credit assistance to qualified beginning farmers and ranchers (see H.R. 2401, H6386 [2AU])
———milk inventory management programs (see H.R. 1606, H2083 [22MR])
———prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
———price supports for milk (see H.R. 3108, H6137 [30JY]; H.R. 3131, H6192 [31JY])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H6540 [12SE])
American Magazine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253, H5451 [15JY])
Aquaculture: establish national policy (see H.R. 2798, H6675 [17SE])
Arab Americans: discrimination due to Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 56, H826 [30JA])
Armed Forces: benefits to surviving spouses of military members retired before September 21, 1972 (see H.R. 258, H5514 [16JY])
———cancellation of student loans and restore certain educational benefits to members serving in the Persian Gulf (see H.R. 821, H1138 [21FE])
———earned income tax credit for military families overseas (see H.R. 1677, H2902 [8MY])
———enhance protections of active duty members (see H.R. 102, H1416 [5MR])
———expand dental program for spouses and children (see H.R. 2623, H5651 [18JY])
———increase amount of foreign duty pay (see H.R. 666, H994 [6FE])
———payment of health care expenses for certain members relative to entitlement to medicare benefits (see H.R. 467, H4215 [10JN])
———report on family policies learned from Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1706, H5514 [16JY])
———tribute to Reserve components called to active duty during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H. Res. 184, H5979 [29JY])
Armenia: recognition as independent republic (see H. Con. Res. 235, H9580 [7NO])
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 173, H2376 [17AP])
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 167, H1341 [4MR])
Baltic States: most-favored-nation status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H7314 [2OC])
———support independence of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H.R. 1603, H2083 [22MR])
Basketball Centennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 372, H10545 [19NO])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H8788 [30OC])
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199, H2188 [15AP]; H.J. Res. 243, H3739 [30MY])
Birds: conservation of exotic wild species (see H.R. 2541, H7381 [3OC])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H3280 [20MY])
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 207, H3038 [14MY])
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143, H2538 [24AP]; H.J. Res. 248, H2901 [8MY]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H1025 [19FE])
———reduction of overhead expenditures (see H. Con. Res. 96, H3625 [23MY])
———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])
Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237, H5212 [26JN])
Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 299, H6139 [30JY])
CHAMPUS: eligibility of certain members of the Armed Forces relative to medicare coverage of hospital insurance (see H.R. 1124, H3371 [21MY])
Cheney, Sec. of Defense: award a congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2672, H5451 [15JY])
Child Support Enforcement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283, H5597 [17JY])
Children: avoid prolonged foster care for abandoned babies where adoption is available (see H.R. 2362, H3149 [15MY])
———entitlement program relative to the immunization of infants against certain diseases (see H.R. 1288, H2180 [11AP])
Children and youth: expand social services available in the health, welfare, and juvenile justice systems (see H.R. 3063, H10280 [15NO])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2188, H3739 [30MY]; H.R. 2212, H4284 [11JN]; H.J. Res. 263, H4550 [13JN])
———prohibit importation of goods made with forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 216, H9494 [6NO])
Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: establish (see H.R. 500, H1281 [27FE])
Coast Guard: role in Persian Gulf conflict (see H. Con. Res. 163, H5433 [11JY])
Coins: mint and circulate $1 coin (see H.R. 1245, H7199 [1OC])
———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])
Coins and coinage: mint in commemoration of the quincentenary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (see H.R. 500, H1281 [27FE])
Colleges and universities: admission of minority students (see H. Con. Res. 102, H1914 [20MR])
———sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363, H7199 [1OC])
Committee on Appropriations: establish a Subcommittee on Veterans' Affairs (see H. Res. 204, H8336 [23OC])
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 12, H62 [3JA])
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): establish (see H. Con. Res. 192, H6880 [25SE])
Committee on Ways and Means: require relief bill committee reports to include the sponsor and revenue cost (see H. Res. 108, H1474 [7MR])
Committees of the House: limit number of years Member may serve on a committee (see H. Res. 215, H6799 [24SE])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H5910 [25JY])
Computers: Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Austria prosecution for distribution of neo-Nazi computer games (see H. Con. Res. 152, H3806 [3JN])
Congress: applicability of laws relative to employment conditions and rights of employees (see H.R. 3734, H9579 [7NO])
———application of laws which affect private sector and Federal Government (see H. Con. Res. 225, H9044 [1NO])
———purchase of recycled paper and paper products (see H.R. 242, H2564 [25AP])
———require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6193 [31JY])
Congressional Gold Medal: award to Frank Capra, James M. Stewart, and Fred Zinnemann (see H.R. 2526, H8662 [29OC])
Conservation of energy: measures at Federal agencies (see H.R. 2452, H4284 [11JN])
———regional energy efficient lighting education centers (see H.R. 3285, H6602 [16SE])
Constitution: bicentennial of Bill of Rights (see H.J. Res. 375, H10932 [22NO])
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 223, H2565 [25AP])
Copyrights: protection of industrial designs (see H.R. 1790, H2259 [16AP])
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 640, H696 [24JA])
———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, H2087 [22MR])
———penalties for distribution of controlled substances at truck stops and rest areas (see H.R. 1551, H2013 [21MR])
———penalties for flight to avoid child support arrearages (see H.R. 1241, H5596 [17JY])
Crime and criminals: participation in street gangs (see H.R. 100, H891 [5FE])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5651 [18JY])
Defense Production Act: authorities of the President concerning mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers by or with foreign persons (see H.R. 2386, H4016 [5JN])
Dept. of Defense: reduce budget (see H. Res. 233, H9044 [1NO])
Dept. of Justice: establish an office of family support and make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 3101, H6690 [19SE])
Dept. of the Treasury: anniversary of Savings Bond Program (see H. Con. Res. 140, H2962 [13MY])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate a Chief Minority Affairs Officer (see H.R. 819, H7380 [3OC])
Disabled: taxation of certain equipment, parts, or accessories installed on passenger vehicles (see H.R. 974, H1139 [21FE])
Disasters: time period for Sec. of Agriculture determination of natural disaster (see H.R. 3408, H8662 [29OC])
Diseases: ovarian cancer research (see H.R. 148, H891 [5FE])
———public education on prostate cancer (see H.R. 1310, H2180 [11AP])
Drug abuse: Federal and State treatment programs for criminal offenders (see H.R. 730, H823 [30JA])
———tax return designation of $1 for drug treatment and rehabilitation (see H.R. 942, H991 [6FE])
Dutch-American Heritage Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 177, H7801 [10OC])
Dyslexia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 73, H713 [28JA])
Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 144, H2181 [11AP])
Eating Disorders Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 354, H8577 [28OC])
Ecology and environment: conservation of biological diversity (see H.R. 585, H605 [18JA])
———global warming (see H.R. 3006, H6602 [16SE])
———protection of fish and wildlife resources on lands located on closed military bases (see H.R. 3199, H7863 [15OC])
Economy: incentives for work, savings, and investments (see H.R. 3130, H6387 [2AU])
Education: clarify the legality of race-based scholarships (see H.R. 2590, H5341 [10JY])
———establish a public service scholarship program (see H.R. 2894, H6194 [31JY])
———establish loan program with repayment guidelines based on income level and borrowing history (see H.R. 2336, H5451 [15JY])
———financial assistance to rural agencies (see H.R. 2819, H5596 [17JY])
———improve (see H.R. 2460, H4945 [24JN])
———improve foreign instruction and promote equal access to opportunities to study abroad (see H.R. 1154, H2086 [22MR])
———reduce student loan defaults (see H.R. 1118, H1418 [5MR])
———student loans of resident physicians (see H.R. 1482, H5211 [26JN])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
Edwards, Ralph: relief (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])
Elections: contributions by foreign nationals to campaigns (see H.R. 3592, H11892 [26NO])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1476 [7MR])
Employment: paid leave for attendance of parent-teacher conferences (see H. Con. Res. 215, H7802 [10OC])
Ending Hunger Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 321, H6384 [2AU])
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1, H854 [4FE])
FAA: publish flight charts for visual flight routes (see H.R. 3243, H6382 [2AU])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H9580 [7NO])
Families and domestic relations: grant programs for pregnant women and adoption of children (see H.R. 1753, H2399 [22AP])
———improve child welfare, foster care, and adoption services (see H.R. 2571, H11891 [26NO])
FCC: promote diversity in media ownership, management, and programming (see H.R. 289, H3855 [4JN])
Federal employees: age requirements for Federal law enforcement officers and fire fighters (see H.R. 961, H1670 [12MR])
———allow time off from duty to serve as bone marrow donors (see H.R. 658, H1025 [19FE])
———create exceptions for honoraria paid for reasons unrelated to recipient's duties or position (see H.R. 109, H3036 [14MY])
———extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793, H1417 [5MR])
———health benefits (see H.R. 1774, H3625 [23MY])
———limit growth in the size of civilian work force (see H.R. 2595, H7199 [1OC])
———protect civilians called to active military duty during the Persian Gulf crisis (see H.R. 1265, H2902 [8MY])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H1026 [19FE])
Federal Power Act: amend to define the term fishway (see H.R. 3002, H6941 [26SE])
Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3850, H10841 [21NO])
Financial institutions: disclosure of interest rates and fees of deposit accounts (see H.R. 447, H606 [18JA])
———limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450, H5050 [25JN])
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act: extend the phase-in period under title XI (see H.R. 2115, H4284 [11JN])
Fire fighters: enact a fire service bill of rights (see H.R. 2448, H3622 [23MY])
Fire prevention: smoke detection devices in dwellings financed by Dept. of HUD programs (see H.R. 2099, H5745 [23JY])
Firearms: prohibit possession by a person convicted of a drug crime (see H.R. 1133, H1278 [27FE])
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 7, H2136 [10AP])
Flag—U.S.: display by U.S. citizens in support of Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 44, H713 [28JA])
Food: remove certain pesticides from supply and establish EPA negligible risk standard (see H.R. 3216, H6879 [25SE])
Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H1136 [21FE])
Foreign countries: restrict exports of nuclear items to nonnuclear weapon states (see H.R. 2755, H7199 [1OC])
Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H7863 [15OC])
———import quotas for Eastern European cheese (see H. Con. Res. 198, H6384 [2AU])
———voluntary restraint agreements (see H. Res. 297, H10931 [22NO])
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, H3622 [23MY])
Gentile, Don: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 552, H556 [17JA])
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 201, H9044 [1NO])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H2686 [1MY])
Girl Scouts of the United States of America 80th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 343, H8497 [24OC])
Government: authorize payment to additional types of health care professionals (see H.R. 384, H782 [29JA])
———elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10723 [20NO])
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 58, H529 [16JA])
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: establish standards for certification of laboratories engaged in urine drug testing (see H.R. 33, H2016 [21MR])
———maternal and child health State block grants (see H.R. 1968, H2398 [22AP])
———research programs for osteoporosis and related bone disorders (see H.R. 1212, H4612 [18JN])
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 264, H5300 [9JY])
Homeless Assistance Act: priority allocation of funds to States (see H.R. 3656, H8661 [29OC])
———use of National Guard facilities for shelter (see H.R. 3655, H8661 [29OC])
House of Representatives: abolish the franking privilege and establish a spending allowance for postage (see H.R. 771, H1417 [5MR])
———commend Architect of the Capitol for recycling program (see H. Res. 128, H6691 [19SE])
———ensure that the stationery used is made from recycled paper (see H. Res. 245, H10366 [18NO])
———establish Commission on Congressional Reform (see H. Res. 26, H2903 [8MY])
———establish lighting efficiency program for office buildings (see H. Res. 115, H2400 [22AP])
———recycling program (see H. Res. 96, H1326 [28FE])
Hunger: alleviate conditions (see H.R. 2258, H4438 [12JN])
———ensure adequate diet for all Americans (see H.R. 1202, H2086 [22MR])
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (see H.J. Res. 88, H855 [4FE]; H. Con. Res. 81, H1418 [5MR])
Immigration: exclusion of immigrants infected with the HIV virus (see H.R. 2049, H3710 [29MY])
———health and military service requirements for the admission and naturalization of certain veterans (see H.R. 2309, H5432 [11JY])
Income tax: include organ donation information with individual return payments (see H.R. 993, H2086 [22MR])
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 194, H2538 [24AP])
International Fund for Ireland: restrictions on U.S. contribution (see H.R. 87, H1474 [7MR])
International Parental Child Abduction Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266, H5433 [11JY])
International relations: unfair practices in international trade resulting from differing national environmental policies (see H. Res. 161, H9494 [6NO])
Investments: issuance of super savings bonds (see H.R. 3570, H10723 [20NO])
Iraq: chemical, biological, and nuclear weapon capability (see H.J. Res. 317, H8121 [21OC])
———maintenance of sanctions (see H. Res. 217, H6385 [2AU])
———support replacement of Saddam Hussein as leader (see H. Con. Res. 125, H2954 [9MY])
———terminate most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 684, H2086 [22MR])
Ireland, Northern: U.S. adherence with MacBride Principles relative to business dealings (see H.R. 856, H988 [6FE])
Irish-American Heritage Month: establish (see H.J. Res. 350, H8497 [24OC])
IRS: time extension for certain acts for individuals performing services under Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 469, H110 [9JA])
Israel: rescue of Ethiopian Jews (see H. Con. Res. 171, H5651 [18JY])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H6387 [2AU])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H1759 [13MR])
Joe DiMaggio Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 235, H3150 [15MY])
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159, H1325 [28FE])
Korean War Veterans Remembrance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 255, H5342 [10JY])
Kuwait: involvement of U.S. workers, firms, and products in rebuilding (see H. Res. 167, H5597 [17JY])
Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H6539 [12SE])
Languages: constitutional amendment to establish English as the official language of the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 81, H605 [18JA])
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138, H1079 [20FE])
Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 1254, H1415 [5MR])
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: authorize seizure of vessels in violation (see H.R. 1239, H3371 [21MY])
Maritime industry: commend for cooperation with Armed Forces involved in Operation Desert Shield (see H. Res. 38, H826 [30JA])
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: increase appropriations, personnel, and pay rates (see H.R. 2215, H8919 [31OC])
Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: authorize National Park Service to acquire and manage (see H.R. 690, H780 [29JA])
Medicaid: change Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 459, H825 [30JA])
———coverage of hospice care (see H.R. 860, H988 [6FE])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1311, H2180 [11AP])
———improve services to pregnant women and infants (see H.R. 290, H78 [4JA])
Medicare: coverage for colerectal screening examinations and certain immunizations (see H.R. 2565, H6602 [16SE])
———coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 1213, H4612 [18JN])
———coverage of respiratory therapy as part of extended care services in a skilled nursing facility (see H.R. 1120, H1162 [26FE])
———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 1312, H6317 [1AU])
———due process protections to institutions subject to State certifications (see H.R. 2240, H4284 [11JN])
———home care and extended care services coverages (see H.R. 1200, H10931 [22NO])
———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373, H7801 [10OC])
Members of Congress: deny annuity benefits relative to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 1077, H1136 [21FE])
———repeal and prohibit all exemptions, privileges, and gratuities (see H.R. 3555, H8102 [17OC])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H1280 [27FE])
Middle East: arms control (see H.R. 1343, H2602 [30AP])
———demonstrations of community support for troops in the Persian Gulf (see H.J. Res. 174, H1457 [6MR])
———discussion of the Syrian connection to terrorism at the upcoming peace conference (see H. Res. 260, H8495 [24OC])
———Iraqi environmental terrorism of crude oil dumping in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 57, H994 [6FE])
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (see H. Res. 95, H1326 [28FE])
Motorcycle Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 107, H3495 [22MY])
National Academy of Sciences: implementation of recommendations on greenhouse warming (see H. Res. 134, H2571 [29AP])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H7551 [7OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H8495 [24OC])
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272, H10932 [22NO])
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 198, H7649 [8OC])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H2565 [25AP])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H892 [5FE])
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316, H6676 [17SE])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])
National Campus Crime and Security Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 142, H3495 [22MY])
National Cancer Institute: breast cancer research funding (see H.R. 381, H606 [18JA])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H1473 [7MR])
National Convenience Store Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 294, H6540 [12SE])
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 232, H2687 [1MY])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1457 [6MR])
National DARE Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 217, H2686 [1MY])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H3038 [14MY])
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 241, H3625 [23MY])
National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H3038 [14MY])
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197, H2181 [11AP])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1024 [19FE])
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 133, H1024 [19FE])
National Fallen Firefighters Foundation: establish (see H.R. 3808, H10543 [19NO])
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 125, H992 [6FE])
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 189, H1758 [13MR])
National Forest System Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 226, H5212 [26JN])
National forests: protect persons involved in a lawful hunt (see H.R. 371, H196 [10JA])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1476 [7MR])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H1280 [27FE])
National Girls and Women in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 30, H782 [29JA])
National Hero Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 185, H2137 [10AP])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H2188 [15AP])
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175, H2376 [17AP])
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 56, H1476 [7MR])
National Institute of Nursing Research: designate (see H.R. 2447, H5650 [18JY])
National Institutes for the Environment: establish (see H. Res. 153, H3149 [15MY])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H4613 [18JN])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H1163 [26FE])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H2538 [24AP])
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H3494 [22MY])
National Lock-In-Safety Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 238, H4438 [12JN])
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 215, H2178 [11AP])
National Minority Organ Donor Encouragement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 229, H3371 [21MY])
National Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 269, H6318 [1AU])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H782 [29JA])
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218, H2179 [11AP])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 57, H826 [30JA]; H.J. Res. 72, H855 [4FE], H855 [5FE]
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H6676 [17SE])
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2570 [29AP])
National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 211, H2770 [2MY])
National Pornography Victims Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349, H9044 [1NO])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H3150 [15MY])
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 284, H6458 [11SE])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H892 [5FE])
National Recycling Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188, H2181 [11AP])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H6721 [23SE])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7815 [11OC])
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95, H1457 [6MR])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5650 [18JY])
National School Attendance Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288, H6388 [2AU])
National School Breakfast Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 98, H1162 [26FE])
National Scleroderma Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 219, H3038 [14MY])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H2181 [11AP])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H1476 [7MR])
National Stay in School Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 362, H9044 [1NO])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2375 [17AP])
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 300, H9581 [7NO])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H9144 [4NO])
National Walk For Health and Fitness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 170, H2087 [22MR])
National Women in Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293, H5665 [22JY])
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242, H2768 [2MY])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])
New York: tricentennial anniversary of establishment of Supreme Court of New York (see H. Con. Res. 143, H2783 [6MY])
Office of Recycling Research and Information: establish (see H.R. 1511, H1913 [20MR])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H606 [18JA])
OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92, H2110 [9AP])
Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628, H2084 [22MR])
Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 131, H1024 [19FE])
Pediatric AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 91, H994 [6FE])
Petroleum: opposition to an import fee on crude oil and refined products (see H. Res. 10, H506 [14JA])
Pharmaceuticals: approval of drugs for individuals suffering from life-threatening or debilitating illness (see H.R. 2872, H7200 [1OC])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H2903 [8MY])
Postal Service: display of National League of Families POW/MIA flag at facilities (see H.J. Res. 78, H2375 [17AP])
———establish commission to investigate (see H. Res. 194, H6458 [11SE])
POW: investigation and prosecution of individuals responsible for Iraqi war crimes (see H. Res. 42, H1327 [28FE])
Power resources: energy conservation program (see H.R. 1196, H2470 [23AP])
POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H1278 [27FE])
Presidents: line-item veto (see H. Res. 152, H3149 [15MY])
President's Committee on Mental Retardation: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 307, H7726 [9OC])
Printing: use of ink pigments made with soybean oil in Federal products (see H.R. 1736, H2602 [30AP])
Public Health Service: awarding of contracts to States limiting malpractice liability of physicians providing charity care services (see H.R. 3656, H8661 [29OC])
———response to shortage of health care providers as a result of the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.J. Res. 128, H1163 [26FE])
Radio: broadcasts to Asia (see H.R. 1049, H1135 [21FE])
Raye, Martha: support awarding of Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Con. Res. 100, H1849 [19MR])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H7199 [1OC])
———taxation of sale of farmland with principal residence (see H.R. 1711, H3037 [14MY])
Recycled materials: promote research (see H.R. 300, H512 [15JA])
Recycling: degradable plastics (see H.R. 1318, H1471 [7MR])
———Federal procurement of recycled products (see H.R. 1201, H1324 [28FE])
———improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 755, H824 [30JA]; H.R. 828, H890 [5FE])
———plastics (see H.R. 2891, H6690 [19SE])
———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]; H.R. 1510, H1912 [20MR])
———treatment of used oil (see H.R. 872, H989 [6FE])
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])
———regulation (see H.R. 3661, H8662 [29OC])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H7380 [3OC])
Rural Small Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, H891 [5FE])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1475 [7MR])
Sewage disposal: regulate combined sewer overflows (see H.R. 3477, H7313 [2OC])
Small business: encourage joint manufacturing and distribution of products (see H.R. 1278, H2137 [10AP])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H5451 [15JY])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 105, H713 [28JA]; H.R. 217, H854 [4FE]; H.R. 344, H988 [6FE]; H.R. 851, H1023 [19FE]; H.R. 967, H1080 [20FE]; H.R. 1373, H1668 [12MR])
———eliminate work disincentives for blind individuals (see H.R. 1289, H1455 [6MR])
———establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2838, H6602 [16SE])
———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H7381 [3OC])
———payment for physicians' services (see H.R. 3070, H7815 [11OC])
———reduction in payments to spouses and surviving spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 53, H2179 [11AP])
———remove limitation on amount of outside income individuals may earn while receiving benefits (see H.R. 249, H196 [10JA])
Solid waste: application of certain requirements and sanctions to Federal facilities (see H.R. 2194, H2767 [2MY])
———reauthorize waste treatment construction grants program (see H.R. 916, H1138 [21FE])
———refund value for certain beverage containers and resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 997, H1077 [20FE])
———require executive departments and agencies to separate waste for recycling (see H.R. 2095, H2563 [25AP])
———safe management of incineration unit ash (see H.R. 2291, H3037 [14MY])
———scrap tire management and recovery program (see H.R. 3058, H8189 [22OC]; H.R. 3059, H8189 [22OC]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: prohibit solid waste import except for recycling (see H.R. 4072, H11890 [26NO])
Southeast Asia: grant asylum to nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 1900, H3280 [20MY])
Soviet Union: agricultural export credits to the Republics (see H. Res. 222, H6676 [17SE])
———commend citizens and leaders for democratic reforms (see H. Con. Res. 199, H6603 [16SE])
———democratic reforms in Armenia (see H.J. Res. 328, H7649 [8OC])
———economic assistance (see H.R. 3546, H7800 [10OC])
———implementation of human rights standards in the Republics (see H. Con. Res. 232, H10545 [19NO])
———military action against Baltic States (see H. Res. 32, H685 [23JA])
———most-favored-nation status relative to independence of Baltic States (see H.R. 559, H604 [18JA])
———withdrawal of troops from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (see H. Res. 234, H7314 [2OC])
Space program: authorize the National Park Service to prepare a plan for the preservation and interpretation of significant sites and resources (see H.R. 2383, H6386 [2AU])
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])
———regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221, H6690 [19SE])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H713 [28JA])
Syria: emigration and free travel for Jews (see H. Con. Res. 188, H7726 [9OC])
———extradition of fugitive Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner (see H. Res. 129, H3038 [14MY])
Taxation: allow charitable contributions to private businesses in Eastern Europe (see H.R. 2649, H5745 [23JY])
———allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 352, H855 [4FE]; H.R. 1074, H2109 [9AP])
———capital gains (see H.R. 3128, H6192 [31JY])
———capital losses (see H.R. 2286, H10932 [22NO])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H7725 [9OC])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H1025 [19FE])
———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H8335 [23OC])
———deductions for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 2012, H2468 [23AP])
———earned income tax credit for families with young children (see H.R. 2633, H6540 [12SE])
———employer credits for the cost of providing employee mammography screening (see H.R. 112, H713 [28JA])
———exclude from gross estate value of certain land subject to a qualified conservation easement (see H.R. 2149, H2601 [30AP])
———exclude price of certain transit passes from income (see H.R. 1145, H1278 [27FE])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H606 [18JA])
———exempt certain agricultural workers from the withholding of income taxes from wages (see H.R. 2879, H5665 [22JY])
———exempt from luxury tax passenger vehicle parts or accessories for disabled individuals (see H.R. 1259, H1415 [5MR])
———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H2602 [30AP])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H854 [4FE])
———improve U.S. competitiveness, employment, and investment, and reduce the budget deficit (see H.R. 3170, H6316 [1AU])
———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H1080 [20FE])
———increase amount of exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H1415 [5MR])
———index the basis of capital assets (see H.R. 606, H10842 [21NO])
———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 246, H993 [6FE])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 77, H2087 [22MR]; H.R. 1406, H7199 [1OC])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H993 [6FE])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H3855 [4JN])
———rate on child's income spent on education (see H.R. 86, H512 [15JA])
———refundable credits for qualified cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3464, H7199 [1OC])
———reinstate investment tax credit and reduce capital gains taxes (see H.R. 2359, H8496 [24OC])
———relief for families and incentives for economic growth (see H.R. 3744, H9580 [7NO])
———repeal certain limitations on the one-time exclusion of gain on the sale of principal residence (see H.R. 1287, H1455 [6MR])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H5910 [25JY])
———repeal taxation of Social Security and certain railroad retirement benefits (see H.R. 1574, H2137 [10AP])
———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H7801 [10OC])
———rollover of gain from sale of farm assets into individual retirement account (see H.R. 2470, H4550 [13JN])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 602, H1138 [21FE]; H.R. 673, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 1186, H1417 [5MR])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H6940 [26SE])
———treatment of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 34, H1416 [5MR])
———treatment of deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 8, H782 [29JA])
———treatment of educational loans and scholarships (see H.R. 394, H782 [29JA])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H6385 [2AU])
———withholding of income tax from wages paid for agricultural labor (see H.R. 924, H2108 [9AP])
Tourist trade: assist growth of U.S. travel industry (see H.R. 418, H8662 [29OC])
Transportation: mass transit program funding (see H.R. 1079, H5432 [11JY])
———traffic congestion on interstate highways (see H.R. 946, H2262 [16AP])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see H.J. Res. 195, H2538 [24AP])
Ukraine: recognize independence (see H. Con. Res. 212, H10545 [19NO])
Vermont Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 132, H1024 [19FE])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H556 [17JA])
———benefit eligibility for incompetent veterans relative to dependent status (see H.R. 1473, H2470 [23AP])
———burial plot allowances (see H.R. 103, H713 [28JA])
———dependency and indemnity compensation benefits relative to remarriage of surviving spouses after age 55 (see H.R. 259, H6317 [1AU])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA])
———expand services for post-traumatic stress disorder patients (see H.R. 841, H1475 [7MR])
———improve compensation and pension programs (see H.R. 426, H684 [23JA])
———increase rate of special pension to Congressional Medal of Honor recipients (see H.R. 1541, H3856 [4JN])
———pilot project using foreclosed properties to provide shelter to homeless individuals (see H.R. 2059, H4945 [24JN])
———service pensions for World War I veterans (see H.R. 1918, H2769 [2MY])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H2086 [22MR])
Women: assist development of small businesses (see H.R. 2629, H5596 [17JY])
———protection from sexual harassment and violence and promote equal opportunity (see H.R. 1149, H2109 [9AP])
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 149, H1280 [27FE])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H6676 [17SE])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H7981 [16OC])
World Summit for Children: implementation (see H.R. 1633, H2538 [24AP])
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, H11115 [23NO])
———encourage award of the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew of the U.S.S. Nevada (see H. Con. Res. 236, H11894 [26NO])
———Federal retirement credit for Cadet Nurse Corps service (see H.R. 1752, H3280 [20MY])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H9759 [13NO])
Yugoslavia: democratic reforms in Croatia, Slovenia, and Kosovo Province (see H. Res. 237, H8497 [24OC])
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H1851 [20MR], H3711 [30MY], H6142 [31JY], H8665 [30OC]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: price supports for milk (H.R. 3131), H6146 [31JY]
Civil Rights Act: restore and strengthen laws that ban discrimination in employment (S. 1745), H9541 [7NO]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 51), E523
Committee on the District of Columbia: print transcript of presentation of a portrait of Representative Dellums (H. Res. 216), H7111 [1OC]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), E4253
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3371), conference report, H11752 [26NO]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H8668 [30OC]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H7321 [3OC], E3817
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11135 [25NO]
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), consideration (H. Res. 299), H11128 [25NO]
Gold Star Mothers Association: tribute, E1511
Health: hearing loss testing for newborns (H.R. 1758), H2475 [24AP]
Journal: question of approval, H6141 [31JY]
Middle East: military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H283 [11JA]
———success of multinational military action against Iraq, E858
———U.S. military presence (S. Con. Res. 2), H581
Peace Corps: presentation of U.S. flag to families of deceased volunteers, E1681
Public Health Service: establish health grants relative to certain infertility causes (H.R. 3461), H8470 [24OC]
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), E290
Syracuse, NY: tribute to Partnership to Aid Career Education program, H5404 [11JY]
Veterans Day: observance, E3768
Votes: position on missed, H2158 [11AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2600 [30AP], H2899 [8MY], H9578 [7NO]
Leave of absence: granted, H4865 [20JN]
Special order: granted, H6314 [1AU]
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Military Construction Authorization Act (H.R. 1208), D360 [21MR]
Committee on House Administration: Campaign Finance Reform, D633 [21MY]
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Forest Protection and Land Management, D490 [25AP]
Committee on Rules: Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits (H.R. 3750), D1508 [23NO]
Tributes
Connor, Patrick, H2158 [11AP]
Conte, Silvio O., H1230 [27FE]
Schutzius, Margaret E., E1681