BURTON, DAN (a Representative from Indiana)
Addresses
If Only: Tanya Zion, E4024
Amendments offered by, to
Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5633 [18JY]
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1508 [7MR]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4960, H4967 [25JN]
Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2942), H5790 [24JY]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4216 [10JN], H4438 [12JN], H4783 [20JN]
Articles and editorials
AIDS, Marcie Angell, New England Journal of Medicine, H4012 [5JN]
Army Moved to Punjab to Aid Poll, Akhil Cautam, India Abroad (publication), E4216
Bankruptcy Questions, Indianapolis (IN) Star, E799
Bankruptcy Watchdog, Indianapolis (IN) Star, E798
Bring Back McCarthy, Indianapolis (IN) Star, E799
Diplomat of Considerable Sophistication, Gonzalo J. Facio, E3936
Diplomatic Double Standard, Mona Charen, Washington (DC) Times, E1553
India Blames Norway for German Foreign Aid Cut, Narendra Taneja and Sverre Trandhagen, E3042
Indian Army Deployed in Punjab, Sanjoy Hazarika, New York (NY) Times, E4216
Japanese Trade Practices, T. Boone Pickens, E3668
Kimberly Bergalis, David Zeman, Miami (FL) Herald, H5204 [26JN]
Leadership and the Liberal Arts College, William B. Martin, Washington (DC) Times, E3605
Living the Dream in America—Immigrants Find Success in Business—At a Price, Mohammed Hanif, Washington (DC) Post, E3499
Not Eager To Hear What Was Heard? Raul Fernandez, Washington (DC) Times, E3497
Oppression of the Sikhs—The Untold Story, Timothy B. McPharos, New Dimensions (publication), E3043
Punjab Will Win Freedom—Sikh Leader Says During Y-S Visit, Preston Gobel, Yuba City (CA) Appeal Democrat, E4216
Putting on the Brakes After Taking Readers for a Joyride, Bob Collins, Indianapolis (IN) Star, E3345
Senator's Burdick's Pork-Barrel Ways, Jack Anderson and Dale Van Atta, H7581 [8OC]
System of Trust, Indianapolis (IN) Star, E799
Ten Sikhs Killed by Police, E2773
Ten Sikhs Killed by Police Were Pilgrims, Not Militants, E2773
Women Must Take a Stand on Harassment as It Happens, Andrea Neal, Indianapolis (IN) Star, E3665
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Aeronautics: reimbursement of certain expenditures by operators of privately owned reliever airports (see H.R. 2745, H5048 [25JN])
Air piracy: use of dogs at airports to detect explosives and certain other devices (see H.R. 600, H683 [23JA])
Commission on Energy Independence: establish (see H.R. 657, H712 [28JA])
Disabled: eligibility of small businesses owned by veterans to receive procurement contracts (see H.R. 558, H604 [18JA])
Flag—U.S.: reading of a tribute before the Pledge of Allegiance (see H.R. 599, H683 [23JA])
India: terminate economic assistance pending human rights organization monitoring (see H.R. 953, H1023 [19FE])
Kashmir: support freedom and democracy (see H. Res. 87, H1137 [21FE])
National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 140, H1137 [21FE])
Veterans: disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 532, H512 [15JA])
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: parental notification requirements (see H.R. 1397, H1669 [12MR])
Africa: protection of human rights and economic development in the Horn of Africa (see H.R. 1454, H1774 [14MR])
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407, H3279 [20MY])
American Hispanic Literature Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 244, H5746 [23JY])
American Magazine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253, H7726 [9OC])
Angola: encourage peace talks (see H. Con. Res. 61, H891 [5FE])
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 5, H1671 [12MR])
———rescind certain unauthorized funds (see H.R. 2643, H4549 [13JN])
Arab countries: agreement relative to passport and visa policies (see H.R. 2254, H4438 [12JN])
———recognition of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 88, H1760 [13MR])
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: lease lands for oil and gas exploration and development (see H.R. 759, H824 [30JA])
Armed Forces: inpatient mental health services (see H.R. 846, H1759 [13MR])
———reemployment rights (see H.R. 1578, H2602 [30AP])
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 trade status for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H.R. 3314, H6799 [24SE])
Bicentennial of the District of Columbia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 356, H11893 [26NO])
Boats: fees for recreational vessels (see H.R. 534, H1914 [20MR])
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353, H9494 [6NO])
Budget: consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals to rescind amounts of authority (see H.R. 2164, H2684 [1MY])
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 143, H2137 [10AP]; H.J. Res. 248, H2901 [8MY]; H.J. Res. 290, H5298 [9JY])
———Presidential power to reduce authority (see H.R. 78, H891 [5FE])
———reduce Federal deficit and control entitlement spending (see H. Con. Res. 218, H8920 [31OC])
———reduction of overhead expenditures (see H. Con. Res. 96, H1474 [7MR])
———reform process (see H.R. 298, H78 [4JA])
Capital punishment: impose on individuals convicted of certain crimes in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 596, H684 [23JA])
CBO: neutrality (see H.R. 2870, H6387 [2AU])
Centennial of Concrete Paving in America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 324, H7200 [1OC])
Cheney, Dick: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672, H5342 [10JY])
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2188, H2767 [2MY]; H.R. 2212, H3739 [30MY]; H.J. Res. 263, H4550 [13JN])
Coins: mint commemorative coin for 200th anniversary of White House (see H.R. 3337, H11289 [25NO])
———mint in commemoration of Operation Desert Shield (see H.R. 1658, H2085 [22MR])
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act: waive application to certain farm vehicles (see H.R. 1516, H2538 [24AP])
Committee on Intelligence (Select): require secrecy oaths for Members and staff (see H. Res. 83, H1760 [13MR])
Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 207, H5979 [29JY])
Committee on Ways and Means: require relief bill committee reports to include the sponsor and revenue cost (see H. Res. 108, H1474 [7MR])
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 166, H6139 [30JY])
Communications: development of broadband infrastructure and availability of emergency technologies (see H.R. 2546, H6194 [31JY])
Congress: accuracy of congressional revenue estimates (see H.R. 3212, H7381 [3OC])
———applicability of laws relative to employment conditions and rights of employees (see H.R. 3734, H10723 [20NO])
———require three-fifths majority vote in both houses to increase taxes (see H.R. 3146, H6193 [31JY])
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: Presidential recommendations relative to ratification (see H. Res. 261, H8495 [24OC])
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 305, H6318 [1AU])
Courts: clarify remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 640, H696 [24JA])
———restrictions on product liability actions (see H.R. 3375, H6797 [24SE])
———standards for product liability actions (see H.R. 3030, H5908 [25JY])
———termination of office of independent counsel (see H.R. 444, H5514 [16JY])
Crime: penalties for flight to avoid child support arrearages (see H.R. 1241, H2016 [21MR])
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 303, H5746 [23JY])
Cuba: human rights violations (see H. Res. 88, H1137 [21FE])
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: reimbursement of contractors for severance cost incurred because of U.S. or host country action (see H.R. 2308, H2953 [9MY])
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: designate Hugh Davis Memorial Wing at the medical center in Salem, VA (see H.R. 175, H5910 [25JY])
Diseases: establish protections against certain communicable diseases for health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2788, H5209 [26JN])
———research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (see H.R. 556, H556 [17JA])
Drug abuse: tax return designation of $1 for drug treatment and rehabilitation (see H.R. 942, H991 [6FE])
Economic Recovery Tax Act: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 315, H5979 [29JY])
Economy: incentives for work, savings, and investment (see H.R. 3678, H10843 [21NO])
———incentives for work, savings, and investments (see H.R. 3130, H6387 [2AU])
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 104, H1282 [27FE])
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 109, H1915 [20MR])
Employment: restore certain political rights to workers (see H.R. 2915, H5513 [16JY])
Fair Labor Standards Act: clarify application (see H.R. 1237, H2902 [8MY])
———exempt certain individuals involved in model garment programs (see H.R. 623, H3037 [14MY])
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73, H5596 [17JY])
Federal Aviation Act: amend relative to bankruptcy transportation plans (see H.R. 66, H2811 [7MY])
Federal employees: reimbursement of relocation travel expenses (see H.R. 2940, H5595 [17JY])
———restore the 3-year basis recovery rule relative to certain annuities for income tax purposes (see H.R. 576, H1849 [19MR])
———retirement credit for service with the American Red Cross abroad during war (see H.R. 3094, H10544 [19NO])
———tribute for contributions to Persian Gulf war (see H. Con. Res. 147, H2901 [8MY])
Federal Employees Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97, H994 [6FE])
Federal Reserve System: GAO audit (see H.R. 1468, H2686 [1MY])
Financial institutions: improve the qualified thrift lender test (see H.R. 1718, H2769 [2MY])
———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])
Firearms: establish national hotline to check on prospective handgun buyers (see H.R. 1412, H1757 [13MR])
Flag—U.S.: display by U.S. citizens in support of Armed Forces in the Persian Gulf (see H. Con. Res. 44, H713 [28JA])
Foreign aid: assistance for transition from communism to democracy (see H.R. 1080, H1915 [20MR])
Foreign trade: import of meat products from the EEC relative to the removal of certain trade barriers (see H.R. 3454, H11894 [26NO])
———require reciprocal responses to foreign practices that deny fair treatment to U.S. investments (see H.R. 1396, H1669 [12MR])
Gambling: prohibit sports gambling under State law (see H.R. 74, H2180 [11AP])
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 180, H2686 [1MY])
Go Camping America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 90, H1759 [13MR])
Government: elimination of waste (see H.R. 3816, H10543 [19NO])
Government regulation: procedures for assessment of impact on seizure of private property (see H.R. 1572, H2812 [7MY])
Guam, Commonwealth of: establish (see H.R. 98, H2953 [9MY])
Health care professionals: alternative dispute resolution systems for medical malpractice claims (see H.R. 3516, H7647 [8OC])
House of Representatives: limit Members' length of service on standing committees (see H. Res. 273, H9580 [7NO])
———mandatory drug testing for Members (see H. Res. 17, H7802 [10OC])
Hunting and trapping: eliminate the use of steel jaw leghold traps on animals (see H.R. 1354, H4867 [20JN])
Immigration: exclusion of immigrants infected with the HIV virus (see H.R. 2049, H2535 [24AP])
Income: treatment of Federal pay relative to garnishment and similar legal fees (see H.R. 643, H697 [24JA])
India: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2510, H3804 [3JN])
International Air Transportation Competition Act: amend (see H.R. 858, H1475 [7MR])
International Red Cross: inclusion of Magen David Adam as a legitimate national society (see H. Con. Res. 223, H11893 [26NO])
International relations: U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union relative to its support of Cuba (see H. Con. Res. 36, H713 [28JA])
Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156, H11893 [26NO])
Iraq: payment of reparations to Israel following the conclusion of Operation Desert Shield (see H. Con. Res. 91, H1916 [20MR])
Israel: Arab boycott (see H. Con. Res. 118, H2471 [23AP])
———authorize supplemental assistance for costs incurred relative to the Persian Gulf conflict (see H.R. 1284, H1454 [6MR])
———awarding of U.S. Government contracts relative to participation in Arab boycott (see H.R. 2874, H5651 [18JY])
———rescue of Ethiopian Jews (see H. Con. Res. 171, H5516 [16JY])
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 260, H7551 [7OC])
Japan: operation and regulation of capital and securities markets (see H.R. 3283, H11892 [26NO])
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134, H2137 [10AP])
Jordan: suspend foreign assistance relative to compliance with U.N. economic sanctions against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 85, H1476 [7MR])
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, H4015 [5JN])
Language and languages: recognize English as official U.S. language (see H.R. 123, H6539 [12SE])
Lithuania: recognition of Government (see H. Res. 142, H6458 [11SE])
Luke Easter Post Office, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 971, H1024 [19FE])
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 261, H3709 [29MY])
Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 176, H5299 [9JY])
Medicare: benefit requirements for medicaid beneficiaries (see H.R. 2855, H6602 [16SE])
Members of Congress: deny annuity benefits relative to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 1077, H1759 [13MR])
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 156, H6387 [2AU])
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (see H. Con. Res. 13, H84 [4JA])
———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, H1418 [5MR])
———transfer of Persian Gulf conflict military equipment to other countries (see H.R. 1428, H1758 [13MR])
Mihailovich, Draza: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 178, H5342 [10JY])
Motion pictures: observe anniversary of moviemaking and the contributions of the American Film Institute (see H. Con. Res. 161, H7726 [9OC])
National Accessible Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 326, H8577 [28OC])
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 364, H10366 [18NO])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182, H2087 [22MR])
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 66, H1579 [11MR])
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 257, H6387 [2AU])
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 183, H4613 [18JN])
National Convenience Store Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 294, H5819 [24JY])
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 171, H1416 [5MR])
National Desert Storm Reservists Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 231, H2603 [30AP])
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 228, H7801 [10OC])
National Ellis Island Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 130, H1476 [7MR])
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 23, H1671 [12MR])
National forests: protect persons involved in a lawful hunt (see H.R. 371, H10544 [19NO])
National Former Prisoner of War Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 87, H1915 [20MR])
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154, H2471 [23AP])
National Gymnastics Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273, H5300 [9JY])
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102, H5267 [27JN])
National Job Skills Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291, H7981 [16OC])
National Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 252, H5212 [26JN])
National Law Enforcement Memorial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 123, H6458 [11SE])
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 191, H4216 [10JN])
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259, H5212 [26JN])
National Minority Organ Donor Encouragement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 229, H4099 [6JN])
National observances: establish a commission to advise the President (see H.R. 68, H4283 [11JN])
National Parks Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276, H6194 [31JY])
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 72, H855 [4FE]), H3037 [14MY]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 120, H2470 [23AP])
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 233, H5342 [10JY])
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 67, H1579 [11MR])
National Red Ribbon Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 312, H8189 [22OC])
National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 340, H7815 [11OC])
National Sarcoidosis Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 309, H5819 [24JY])
National Senior Citizens Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 181, H5212 [26JN])
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 141, H2686 [1MY])
National Tax Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 220, H2261 [16AP])
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103, H2470 [23AP])
National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212, H2135 [10AP])
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])
Native Americans: Federal recognition of the Miami Tribe in Indiana (see H.R. 1475, H8188 [22OC])
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, H2399 [22AP])
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 51, H2783 [6MY])
Panama: encourage negotiations toward a military base rights agreement (see H. Con. Res. 103, H2376 [17AP])
Peace Corps: establish program for South Africa (see H. Con. Res. 139, H2564 [25AP])
Pensions: civil service retirement credit relative to work performed under certain Federal-State cooperative programs (see H.R. 1653, H6386 [2AU])
Petroleum: excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel (see H. Res. 173, H5342 [10JY])
———national oil security policy (see H.R. 266, H2565 [25AP])
Pharmaceuticals: approval of drugs for individuals suffering from life-threatening of debilitating illness (see H.R. 2872, H7381 [3OC])
Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385, H5979 [29JY])
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 227, H6139 [30JY])
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, H5911 [25JY])
Powell, Colin L.: authorize appointment to the grade of General of the Army (see H.R. 1225, H1759 [13MR])
POW/MIA: disclosure of information concerning U.S. personnel classified after 1940 (see H.R. 1147, H1278 [27FE])
Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 240, H5515 [16JY])
Presidents: line-item veto (see H. Res. 152, H3149 [15MY])
Puerto Rico: phase out of possessions tax credit program (see H.R. 1427, H5514 [16JY])
Radio: broadcasts to Asia (see H.R. 1049, H1135 [21FE])
Real property: tax treatment under the limitations on losses from passive activities (see H.R. 1414, H1757 [13MR])
Recycling: improve collection of information that promotes the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 755, H824 [30JA])
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, H2602 [30AP])
Religious Freedom Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325, H6799 [24SE])
Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1509, H1912 [20MR])
Revenue Reconciliation Act: repeal tax increases (see H.R. 2257, H6194 [31JY])
Roads and highways: funding for construction and safety programs (see H.R. 2566, H5300 [9JY])
Savings and loan associations: investigation and prosecution of criminal activity (see H. Res. 107, H6540 [12SE])
Schwarzkopf, H. Norman, Jr.: award a Congressional Gold Medal and produce bronze duplicates for public sale (see H.R. 1296, H1671 [12MR])
Small business: appointment of knowledgeable persons to executive department positions (see H. Con. Res. 70, H1163 [26FE])
Social Security: benefit formula computation rules (see H.R. 917, H5451 [15JY])
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 967, H1023 [19FE])
———expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771, H10842 [21NO])
———medical assistance for medicare cost-sharing (see H.R. 3251, H6799 [24SE])
Solid waste: State regulation (see H.R. 2072, H2536 [24AP])
Soviet Union: most-favored-nation status relative to independence of Baltic States (see H.R. 559, H1787 [18MR])
———revoke U.S. taxpayer subsidies relative to military action in Baltic States (see H.J. Res. 80, H4187 [7JN])
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: prohibit imposition of income tax on pensions of nonresident individuals (see H.R. 431, H83 [4JA])
———taxation of nonresidents pension income (see H.R. 1531, H5451 [15JY])
Student loans: deferral during professional internships (see H.R. 179, H713 [28JA])
Sudan: humanitarian assistance (see H. Con. Res. 234, H9580 [7NO])
Syria: extradition of fugitive Nazi war criminal Alois Brunner (see H. Res. 129, H2399 [22AP])
Tariff: motor vehicles for transport of goods (see H.R. 3250, H7801 [10OC])
Taxation: allow first-time home buyers to make withdrawals from personal individual retirement accounts without penalty (see H.R. 352, H855 [4FE]; H.R. 519, H1281 [27FE])
———application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472, H2109 [9AP])
———capital gains (see H.R. 3128, H6192 [31JY])
———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])
———credits for increasing research activities (see H.R. 1618, H2769 [2MY])
———deduction for interest on educational loans (see H.R. 747, H5596 [17JY])
———deductions for adoption expenses (see H.R. 1515, H7381 [3OC])
———deny Puerto Rico and possession tax credit benefits relative to runaway plants (see H.R. 2632, H5300 [9JY])
———exclusion for employee educational assistance (see H.R. 127, H606 [18JA])
———extension of small business tax provisions (see H.R. 3487, H8919 [31OC])
———Federal treatment of State and local government bonds (see H. Res. 139, H6603 [16SE])
———health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 784, H854 [4FE])
———income from frozen Iraqi assets (see H.R. 135, H825 [30JA])
———increase amount of the exemption for children under age 18 (see H.R. 1277, H2812 [7MY])
———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 246, H993 [6FE])
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 77, H1162 [26FE]; H.R. 1406, H2769 [2MY])
———inflation adjustments relative to treatment of Social Security benefits (see H.R. 3278, H6676 [17SE])
———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23, H5910 [25JY])
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 413, H4186 [7JN])
———pension plan distribution rules relative to investment with an insurance company in conservatorship (see H.R. 2708, H6387 [2AU])
———permanently extend qualified mortgage bonds (see H.R. 1067, H6385 [2AU])
———private retirement incentive employer matching plans (see H.R. 2294, H3806 [3JN])
———rate on child's income spent on education (see H.R. 86, H386 [11JA])
———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, H10843 [21NO])
———repeal excise tax on luxury items (see H.R. 2598, H4284 [11JN])
———repeal the luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 951, H4098 [6JN])
———research and experimental expenditures (see H.R. 1663, H6138 [30JY])
———small issue bonds (see H.R. 1186, H2394 [18AP])
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 565, H993 [6FE])
———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464, H4099 [6JN])
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860, H2538 [24AP])
———treatment of certain common investment funds (see H.R. 1733, H5514 [16JY])
———treatment of certain expenses of State legislators (see H.R. 2046, H4867 [20JN])
———treatment of certain self-employment income received by insurance salesmen after retirement (see H.R. 2766, H9493 [6NO])
———treatment of church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 1570, H5341 [10JY])
———treatment of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 34, H2374 [17AP])
———treatment of gains from sale of principal residence by persons over 55 years of age (see H.R. 3822, H10544 [19NO])
———treatment of payment for services performed for religious schools (see H.R. 311, H4550 [13JN])
———treatment of payments made by electric utilities to customers to subsidize energy conservation services (see H.R. 1007, H2902 [8MY])
Technology: regulation of audiotext (see H.R. 328, H6193 [31JY])
Telecommunications: research, design, and manufacturing of equipment (see H.R. 1527, H2394 [18AP])
Television: licensing of cable service providers providing adequate carriage of local broadcast signals (see H.R. 2043, H5910 [25JY])
Tibet: recognize as occupied country under international law (see H. Con. Res. 145, H4187 [7JN])
Turkey: inclusion in political, economic, and military institutions in Europe (see H. Con. Res. 132, H2393 [18AP])
U.N.: repeal General Assembly Resolution 3379 (see H.J. Res. 195, H2137 [10AP])
Ukraine: recognize independence (see H. Con. Res. 212, H10545 [19NO])
Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 303, H2902 [8MY])
———bill of rights (see H.R. 3311, H9758 [13NO])
———disability compensation for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 3, H53 [3JA]; H.R. 1046, H5910 [25JY])
———eligibility to members of the Selected Reserve for the Veterans Home Loan Program (see H.R. 939, H991 [6FE])
———furnish outpatient medical services for any POW disabilities (see H.R. 1598, H3739 [30MY])
———health care programs (see H.R. 2280, H3281 [20MY])
———housing and memorial affairs programs (see H.R. 232, H891 [5FE])
———permit acceptance of military retirement pay concurrently with disability compensation (see H.R. 3164, H11289 [25NO])
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911, H2086 [22MR])
Weapons: prevent biological and chemical weapon proliferation (see H.R. 3409, H7981 [16OC])
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371, H9580 [7NO])
Welk, Lawrence: repeal authority to use appropriations for rural development grants for the restoration of birthplace (see H.R. 772, H1417 [5MR])
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330, H2375 [17AP])
World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 376, H10843 [21NO])
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 230, H7314 [2OC])
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261, H8189 [22OC])
World War II: contributions of the people of Guam and Hawaii (see H. Res. 293, H10931 [22NO])
———encourage award of the Presidential Unit Citation to the crew of the U.S.S. Nevada (see H. Con. Res. 236, H10932 [22NO])
———establish in the District of Columbia a memorial to veterans (see H.R. 1624, H4187 [7JN])
———issue 50th anniversary commemorative coin (see H.R. 1623, H4186 [7JN])
Year of the American Indian: designate (see H.J. Res. 342, H7380 [3OC])
Year of the Gulf of Mexico: designate (see H.J. Res. 327, H8121 [21OC])
Zaire: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 238, H9614 [8NO])
Zambia: democratic reforms (see H. Con. Res. 241, H10269 [14NO])
Letters
Evaluation of Congress: Frank M. Cox, E3515
Serbian right to self-determination in Croatia: Michael Djordjevich, Serbian Unity Congress, E3824
Serbian-American sentiment, E3825
Lists
Ten ``Would-be-Nations'': Associated Press, E3043
Memorandums
United States of America and Yugoslav Crisis: Michael Djordjevich, Serbian Unity Congress, E3825
Motions offered by
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), conference report, H2049 [22MR]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), H4494 [13JN]
House of Representatives: adjournment, H8215 [23OC]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8337, H8352 [23OC]
Petitions
Military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq: American Legion Post No. 79, Zionsville, IN, E552
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H10201 [14NO]
Press releases
Col. Partap Singh Declares Khalsa Raj Party—Sole Objective—Outright Independence For Khalistan: Khalsa Raj Party (organization), E2773
Sikh Oppression in India: Khalsa Raj Party (organization), E2774
Remarks by, on
Africa: foreign aid, H4782 [20JN]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2698), H5166 [26JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2698), conference report, H7581 [8OC]
Appropriations: technical and enrollment error corrections in acts (H.J. Res. 157), waiving all points of order against conference report (H. Res. 309), H11472, H11473, H11474 [26NO]
Bankruptcy: U.S. trustee system, E798
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced, H10613 [20NO]
———deficit, H6398 [11SE], H8195 [23OC]
———expenditures versus revenue, H10613 [20NO]
———removal of enforcement mechanisms from deficit reduction agreement, H35 [3JA]
Central America: Declaration of El Salvador signed, E1229
Chicago, IL, Public Library: restoration grant, H4960, H4961, H4962 [25JN]
Chief Financial Officers Act: use of funds to implement, H4640 [18JN]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 2212), conference report, H11428 [26NO]
China, Republic of: National Day observance, E3182
Coast Guard: budget (H.R. 1776), H5633, H5634 [18JY]
Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment: disapprove recommendations (H.J. Res. 308), H6021 [30JY]
———recommendations relative to installations outside the U.S. (H.J. Res. 313), H6003 [30JY]
Committee on Energy and Commerce: meetings during sessions, H6769 [24SE]
Committee on Intelligence (House, Select): appointment of members, H1030 [20FE]
Cuba: human rights (H. Res. 88), H1184 [27FE]
Cumberland River: bridge construction, H5633, H5634 [18JY]
Dept. of Defense: effect of Navy repair and maintenance budget relative to shipyard workforce, H2022 [22MR]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), H4154 [7JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), conference report, H10620 [20NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2521), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 286), H10614, H10615 [20NO]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs (H.R. 1281), H1508 [7MR]
———making supplemental appropriations for personnel expenditures relative to Operation Desert Shield and other urgent domestic programs(H.R. 1281), conference report, H2047 [22MR]
Dept. of HHS: national survey on sexual behavior, H5874, H5875 [25JY]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 2686), H4960, H4961, H4962, H4965, H4967, H4968, H4970 [25JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H8515, H8516, H8517, H8518, H8525, H8526 [24OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2686), waiving certain points of order during consideration (H. Res. 179), H4902 [24JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2622), H4640 [18JN]
Dept. of Transportation: making appropriations (H.R. 2942), H5786, H5787, H5790, H5791, H5792, H5796 [24JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2942), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H7676, H7679, H7680, H7682, H7683, H7684, H7685, H7686, H7687 [9OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2608), H4484, H4494 [13JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2608), conference report, H7341, H7344, H7345, H7350, H7351, H7352, H7356, H7357, H7358 [3OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2707), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9450, H9453, H9455, H9456 [6NO]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3839), H10913 [22NO]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4124 [6JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2519), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H7233, H7237, H7238, H7239, H7241, H7242 [2OC]
Diseases: AIDS epidemic, H3617, H3619, H3620, H3621 [23MY], H4008-H4012 [5JN], H4176 [7JN], H5590 [17JY], H6445, H6447 [11SE], H7276 [2OC], H8056-H8059 [17OC], H9571 [7NO]
———AIDS epidemic in Uganda, H9480, H9481, H9482 [6NO]
———AIDS prevention education, H10400, H10403, H10404, H10405 [18NO]
———establish protections against certain communicable diseases for health care providers and their patients (H.R. 2788), H5203, H5205, H5206, H5207, H5208 [26JN]
———research associated with exposure to dioxin and other chemicals in herbicides (H.R. 556), E390
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H9476, H9477, H9478 [6NO], H10490 [19NO], H10707 [20NO]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11137 [25NO]
Financial institutions: recapitalize the Federal deposit insurance fund and reform the regulatory and service systems (H.R. 6), H8896, H8898 [31OC]
Foreign aid: improve and authorize appropriations for military assistance programs (H.R. 2508), H4385 [12JN], H4496, H4503, H4525 [13JN], H4782, H4783, H4784, H4785, H4787, H4788 [20JN], E2773
House of Representatives: legislative program, H10924 [22NO]
———precedents of the House on discussion of Senate proceedings, H7560, H7561 [8OC]
House Rules: waiving requirement clause against consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 294), H11015 [23NO]
Hussein, Saddam: prosecution for war crimes (H. Con. Res. 47), H648 [23JA]
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: construction of a gateway park, H4967, H4968 [25JN]
India: anniversary of Sikh nation and religion, E1244
———civil liberties violations in Kashmir, H2970 [14MY], H4525 [13JN]
———human rights abuses in Punjab, E4215
———require presidential certification of non-nuclear status prior to any commitment of economic, technological or military aid, H4503 [13JN]
———terminate economic assistance pending human rights organization monitoring (H.R. 953), E1244
Iran: nuclear weapons production capability, H8671 [30OC]
Israel: recognition by Arab countries, H1585 [12MR]
Kennedy (U.S.S.): funding for the Service Life Extension Program, H1508 [7MR]
Macomb County, MI: bicycle path funding, H5790, H5791, H5792 [24JY]
Manassas National Battlefield Park, VA: stable facilities, H4965 [25JN]
Middle East: congressional approval of military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq pending failure of economic sanctions (H. Con. Res. 33), H421
———military action by Iraq against Israel (H. Con. Res. 41), H663
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq, H159 [10JA]
———military action to enforce U.N. Security Council resolution against Iraq (H.J. Res. 77), E170
———postwar negotiations on Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, E1552
———success of multinational military action against Iraq (H. Res. 95), H1372 [5MR]
———use of nuclear weapons against Iraq, H861 [5FE]
Motor vehicles: domestic content requirements for interstate commerce (see H.R. 4075, H12062 [3JA])
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (H.J. Res. 182), H5193, H5197 [26JN]
National Children's Day: designate (H.J. Res. 183), H5192 [26JN]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, H4484 [13JN]
National Forest System Month: designate (S.J. Res. 159), H5198 [26JN]
National Literacy Day: designate (H.J. Res. 259), H5199, H5200 [26JN]
NIH: revise and extend programs (H.R. 2507), H5874, H5875 [25JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H4785 [20JN], H7558 [8OC], H9453 [6NO]
Persian Gulf troops: support of Automotive Armature Co. Inc., E1678
Point of order, H4154 [7JN], H4475 [13JN], H4988 [25JN], H8200, H8353 [23OC]
Power resources: making appropriations for energy and water development (H.R. 2427), conference report, H6180 [31JY], H6206, H6207, H6208, H6210, H6211, H6212, H6213, H6214 [1AU]
Roads and highways: demonstration projects funding, H5786, H5787 [24JY]
———State assistance in tree-planting on Federal-aid highways, H8353, H8354 [23OC]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals, H10709 [20NO]
South Africa: foreign aid, H4783, H4784, H4785, H4787, H4788 [20JN]
Soviet Union: military action against Baltic States (H. Con. Res. 40), E270
Special order: granted, H2600 [30AP]
———vacate, H5590 [17JY]
Student Loan Lending Program: establish, H7321 [3OC]
Syria: U.S. consideration to turn over captured Iraqi weapons, H1585 [12MR]
Taiwan: economic prosperity and political freedom, E1799
Thomas, Clarence: nomination to Supreme Court, H7558 [8OC]
Transportation: establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), H8234, H8256, H8328, H8338, H8352, H8353, H8354 [23OC]
———establish a national comprehensive surface transportation system (H.R. 2950), consideration (H. Res. 252), H8200, H8203, H8204, H8213, H8214 [23OC]
Turkey: elections, E3422
Unemployment: emergency compensation, H7565, H7566 [8OC]
———emergency compensation (H.R. 3575), H10225 [14NO]
Veterans: clarify protections relative to reemployment and reinstatement of health insurance (H.R. 555), E390
———housing and memorial affairs programs (H.R. 232), H906
World AIDS Day: designate (H.J. Res. 376), H10986 [22NO]
Yugoslavia: repression of self-determination in Croatia, E3824
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1075 [20FE], H1453 [6MR], H1667 [12MR], H2899 [8MY], H3147 [15MY], H6600 [16SE], H6939 [26SE], H7312 [2OC], H7724 [9OC], H7861 [15OC], H7979 [16OC], H8186 [22OC], H8464 [23OC], H8661 [29OC], H9040 [1NO], H9756 [13NO], H10721 [20NO], H10928 [22NO]
Special order: granted, H194 [10JA], H506 [14JA], H639 [22JA], H822 [30JA], H1020 [19FE], H1160 [26FE], H1340 [4MR], H1577 [11MR], H1785 [18MR], H2176 [11AP], H2960 [13MY], H3621 [23MY], H4013 [5JN], H4547 [13JN], H4943 [24JN], H5047 [25JN], H5590 [17JY], H5663 [22JY], H5816 [24JY], H6379 [2AU], H6449 [11SE], H6600 [16SE], H6719 [23SE], H6938 [26SE], H7312 [2OC], H7861 [15OC], H10363 [18NO]
Reports
AIDS: C. Everett Koop, H4011 [5JN]
Human Rights in India—Punjab in Crisis: Asia Watch (publication), E3044
Reports filed
Nomination To Be a Representative to the Forty-Sixth Session of the General Assembly of the U.N.: Committee on Foreign Relations, S17042 [19NO]
Resolutions by organizations
Khalistan occupation: National Federation of Young Republicans, E3043
Pearl Harbor bombing: World War II National Commemorative Association, Inc., E3229
Statements
Want of Foresight: Winston S. Churchill, H422
Testimonies
Committee on Armed Services (House): Commission on Defense Base Closure and Realignment's Report and Recommendations, D952 [23JY]
Committee on Merchant Marines and Fisheries: Ocean Dumping Ban Act, D1343 [30OC]
Committee on Rules: Consideration of H.R. 2950, Establishing a National Comprehensive Surface Transportation System, D1291 [22OC]
Tributes
Armey, Charlie, H4176 [7JN]
Bergalis, Kimberly, H5203, H5205, H5206, H5207, H5208 [26JN]
Collins, Bob, E3345
Foyt, A.J., H2927 [9MY]
Hauenstein, William H., E3389
Myers, Representative, H9504 [7NO]
Reed, Joseph V,, E3936
Simpson, Brian K., E908