COBLE, HOWARD(a Representative from North Carolina)
Appointments
Committee for the funeral of Walter B. Jones, H8687 [17SE]
Conferee: H.R. 5506, assistance for operation of transit systems during major disasters, H9199 [23SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Mexico: furniture trade (see H.R. 5691), H6626 [24JY]
North Carolina: official title of the Metropolitan Statistical Area comprised of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, and Burlington regions (see H.R. 6061), H10013 [30SE]
Tariff: 1,8-dichloroanthraquinone (see H.R. 4813), H2495 [8AP]
———warp knitting machines (see H.R. 5701), H6860 [28JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
American Wine Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), H10101 [1OC]
Animals: Federal regulation of certain veterinary practices (see H.R. 5297), H8810 [18SE]
Armed Forces: award Purple Heart for those wounded in action by friendly fire (see H.R. 4502), H3918 [28MY]
Bankruptcy: cases relative to debt adjustments (see H.R. 5321), H4983 [18JN]
———treatment of debtor's income-producing real property (see H.R. 2867), H398 [7FE]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), H3094 [11MY]
Budget: consideration by Congress of Presidential proposals to rescind amounts of authority (see H.R. 2164), H8810 [18SE]
———constitutional amendment to reduce the deficit, balance the budget, and limit revenues (see H.J. Res. 447), H1380 [19MR]
Coins: mint commemorative coins for 100th anniversary of protection of Civil War battlegrounds (see H.R. 5126), H4334 [5JN]
———mint in commemoration of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see H.R. 3654), H674 [26FE]
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H8022 [11AU]
Copyrights: fair use of certain works (see H.R. 4412), H1100 [5MR]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), H6583 [23JY]
Courts: revise Federal rules of evidence relative to sexual assault and child molestation cases (see H.R. 3463), H3918 [28MY]
Crime: State registration of individuals convicted of offenses against minors (see H.R. 2862), H4334 [5JN]
Dept. of Education: reduce grants to State and local educational agencies and reduce the Federal deficit (see H.R. 5167), H3335 [14MY]
District of Columbia: repeal the Assault Weapon Manufacturing Strict Liability Act (see H.R. 3712), H1380 [19MR]
Education: compliance and accountability measures under the National School Lunch Act (see H.R. 4338), H2496 [8AP]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), H873 [2MR]
82d Airborne Division 50th Anniversary Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), H4334 [5JN]
Financial institutions: limit liability on holdings in violation of certain environmental laws (see H.R. 1450), H329 [5FE]
Fire prevention: use of automatic sprinklers or equivalent level of fire safety (see H.R. 3360), H4983 [18JN]
Fleet Reserve Association: grant charter (see H.R. 2070), H6861 [28JY]
Government: disclosure and accountability of Federal travel (see H.R. 4530), H1599 [20MR]
———limitations on overhead expenses for certain entities (see H.R. 5729), H7726 [6AU]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H142 [29JA]
House of Representatives: appropriations available for the official mail allowance (see H. Res. 404), H2677 [9AP]
———disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (see H. Res. 395), H1267 [12MR]
———prohibit franked mass mailings outside congressional districts (see H.R. 4104), H1009 [4MR]
House Rules: amend relative to economic impact statements for legislation increasing taxes or fees on the maritime industry (see H. Res. 315), H849 [27FE]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 1003), H2884 [30AP]
Irish Brigade Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), H1268 [12MR]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), H4679 [11JN]
Mental health: inclusion of benefits in any health care reform legislation (see H. Con. Res. 296), H4335 [5JN]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), H8220 [9SE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), H674 [26FE]
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H122 [28JA]
National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), H2677 [9AP]
National Barrier Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 426), H674 [26FE]
National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), H10015 [30SE]
National Cancer Institute: revise and extend programs (see H.R. 5340), H4334 [5JN]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H288 [4FE]
National Credit Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 431), H2677 [9AP]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), H2495 [8AP]
National Customer Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), H6350 [21JY]
National D.A.R.E Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), H4590 [10JN]
National Dividend Plan: establish (see H.R. 5829), H8021 [11AU]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 412), H1009 [4MR]
National Endometriosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), H12592 [5OC]
National Environmental Technologies Agency Act: enact (see H.R. 5374), H9536 [25SE]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), H5979 [2JY]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), H1181 [11MR]
National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 406), H2898 [4MY]
National League of Families POW/MIA: authorizing display of flag (see H.J. Res. 478), H3835 [27MY]
National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), H3452 [19MY]
National Occupational Therapy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 471), H12592 [5OC]
National Spina Bifida Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), H3337 [14MY]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), H9444 [24SE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), H8735 [17SE]
New York Stock Exchange: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 441), H3337 [14MY]
Nuclear energy: combine construction permit and operating license for nuclear reactors (see H.R. 4488), H2674 [9AP]
Oil: disposal and management standards for recyclers of used oil (see H.R. 5276), H4755 [16JN]
Patents: extend (see H.R. 4896, 5475), H2669 [9AP], H5182 [24JN]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), H2713 [28AP]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457, 465), H2201 [31MR], H2495 [8AP]
Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of F-15 aircraft (see H. Con. Res. 363), H10780 [2OC]
Senior citizens: establish programs to prevent crime against the elderly (see H.R. 5216), H3643 [20MY]
Service Contract Act: repeal (see H.R. 5787), H7725 [6AU]
Shepherd's Centers of America, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 4204), H7385 [4AU]
Social Security: improve access and delivery of home care (see H.R. 5743), H10014 [30SE]
Southeast Asia: grant asylum to nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 1900), H5183 [24JN]
Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 1385), H12591 [5OC]
Taxation: allow credit for first-time home buyers (see H.R. 4821), H4854 [17JN]
———designation of income tax liability to be used to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 5773), H7726 [6AU]
———designation of income tax refund to be used to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 6114), H10778 [2OC]
———election of taxable years by certain entities (see H.R. 3943), H2324 [3AP]
———employment status relative to Federal procurement and independent contractors (see H.R. 5011), H8219 [9SE]
———gains and losses of non-exempt farmer cooperatives (see H.R. 2361), H7151 [31JY]
———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23), H3170 [12MY]
———tax fairness and economic growth (see H.R. 6196), H12591 [5OC]
———treatment of amounts received by cooperative telephone companies indirectly from their members (see H.R. 1860), H1268 [12MR]
Transportation: verification of weights (see H.R. 3598), H4679 [11JN]
Vietnam: withhold normalization of diplomatic and economic relations pending report on missing American servicemen in Southeast Asia (see H. Con. Res. 233), H675 [26FE]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), H2811 [29AP]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), H2677 [9AP]
World War II: establish a memorial to veterans in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 5437), H4982 [18JN]
Year of American Craft—A Celebration of the Creative Work of the Hand: designate (see H.J. Res. 380), H8148 [12AU]
Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), H2713 [28AP]
Poems
``Red and White and Blue,'' S.M. Rankin, E1817• [12JN]
Remarks by, on
Alamance, NC: tribute to Southern Alamance High School state champion girls softball team, E2145• [9JY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 290), consideration (H. Res. 450), H4460 [10JN]
Chappell, Earl B., Jr.: relief (H.R. 1280), H11264 [4OC]
Christopher, Luis Fernando Bernate: relief (H.R. 1100), H11264 [4OC]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5055), H5020 [22JN]
Courts: establish 3 divisions in the Central Judicial District of California (H.R. 3795), H7199 [3AU]
Flag Day: observance, E1816• [12JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, H1773• [25MR]
Haiti: protection of Haitians in the U.S. pending the resumption of democratic rule (H.R. 3844), H809 [27FE]
House of Representatives: disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank, H1351 [19MR]
———investigation of perks and privileges, H2023 [31MR]
North Carolina: Appalachian Summer and Eastern Music festivals, H7740 [10AU]
Patents: term extensions (H.R. 5475), H7203 [3AU]
Schools: Central Davidson High School girls basketball team academic excellence in athletics award recipient, E2150• [9JY]
———Ledford High School boys basketball team academic excellence in athletics award recipient, E2150• [9JY]
Sports: tribute to North Carolina championship high school football teams, E220• [6FE]
Taxation: establish enterprise zones (H.R. 11), waiving points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 609), H11638 [5OC]
Waite, Howard W.: relief (H.R. 1123), H11264 [4OC]
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge: operation of drawbridge, H5020 [22JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H326 [5FE], H4677 [11JN], H6242 [9JY]
Special order: granted, H8732 [17SE], H9441 [24SE]
Tributes
Jones, Walter B., E3304• [29OC]