DICKS, NORMAN D.(a Representative from Washington)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 5006), H3835 [27MY]

Higher Education Act: amend (H.R. 3553), H1694 [24MR], H1791 [26MR]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5095), H5284 [25JN]

Appointments

Board of Visitors of the U.S. Air Force Academy, H419 [18FE]

Committee for the funeral of Walter B. Jones, H8687 [17SE]

Conferee: H.R. 5095, intelligence services appropriations, H9348 [24SE]

———H.R. 5428, authorizing certain Dept. of Defense construction at military installations, H8159 [9SE]

———H.R. 5503, Dept. of the Interior appropriations, H8224 [10SE]

———H.R. 5504, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9326 [24SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Coltrain, Thomasina: relief (see H.R. 5797), H7725 [6AU]

Commonwealth of Independent States: reductions in strategic nuclear weapons (see H. Con. Res. 336), H5081 [23JN]

Tacoma, WA: land exchange (see H.R. 4489), H1345 [18MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

American Wine Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), H8832 [21SE]

Armed Forces: Bronze Star to Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served in the defense of Corregidor Island in the Philippines (see H.J. Res. 367), H1101 [5MR]

Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), H2811 [29AP]

Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237), H5043 [22JN]

Business and industry: enhance technology investment and development (see H.R. 5230), H6246 [9JY]

Captain Robert Gray Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), H673 [26FE]

Cascadia Corridor Commission: U.S. participation (see H.R. 6040, 6077; H. Con. Res. 378, 383), H9536 [25SE], H10099 [1OC], H11628, H12591 [5OC]

Childhood Cancer Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), H6350 [21JY]

Civil Rights Act: administrative review of employment discrimination claims by Federal employees (see H.R. 3613), H121 [28JA]

Clallam County, WA: release land restrictions and reversionary interest (see H.R. 4842), H2668 [9AP]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see H.R. 3654), H121 [28JA]

Columbia River Bicentennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), H673 [26FE]

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H8220 [9SE]

Commonwealth of Independent States: nuclear safety (see H.R. 5296), H3916 [28MY]

Conservation of natural resources: promote materials use reduction, reuse, and recycling (see H.R. 3939), H479 [19FE]

Diseases: establish cancer registries relative to studies on the elevated rate of mortality for breast cancer (see H.R. 4206), H2202 [31MR]

Eastern European countries: nuclear safety (see H.R. 5296), H3916 [28MY]

Education: compliance and accountability measures under the National School Lunch Act (see H.R. 4338), H1380 [19MR]

Endangered species: conservation of the northern spotted owl and old growth resources in parts of Washington (see H.R. 4615), H1994 [26MR]

ERISA: amend relative to preemption of certain State laws (see H.R. 2782), H2884 [30AP]

Federal employees: cost-of-living adjustments for certain retirement programs (see H.R. 5367), H6861 [28JY]

———notification requirements relative to force reductions (see H.R. 4991), H3241 [13MY]

Federal-State Pesticide Regulation Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3850), H199 [30JA]

Fish: disaster assistance for restriction on Pacific Ocean salmon (see H.R. 4845), H2668 [9AP]

Foreign trade: relation of agreements to health, safety, labor, and environmental laws of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 246), H2714 [28AP]

Forests: annual report on National Forest System reforestation activities (see H.R. 4980), H2672 [9AP]

———export of unprocessed timber (see H.R. 4331), H846 [27FE]

Freedom of religion: protect (see H.R. 2797), H2496 [8AP]

Gillespie, John Birks (Dizzy): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5842), H10101 [1OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H674 [26FE]

Health care professionals: excessive physician regulations under medicare (see H.R. 2695), H3240 [13MY]

Iran: emancipation of the Bahai community (see H. Con. Res. 156), H3919 [28MY]

Job Corps: establish additional centers (see H.R. 4528), H1599 [20MR]

Kentucky Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), H330 [5FE]

Lincoln Legacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), H11198 [3OC]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), H4855 [17JN]

Medicare: coverage of anticancer drugs (see H.R. 3826), H4854 [17JN]

———payment for interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 3373), H121 [28JA]

———payment of new physicians (see H.R. 4507), H2943 [5MY]

Monuments and memorials: establish memorial for Japanese American veterans (see H.J. Res. 271), H4983 [18JN]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), H933 [3MR]

National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), H3337 [14MY]

National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), H9537 [25SE]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), H8149 [12AU]

National Credit Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 431), H3452 [19MY]

National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 486), H4590 [10JN]

National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), H10779 [2OC]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), H9294 [23SE]

National forests: issuing of certain special use permits on public lands (see H.R. 4971), H2671 [9AP]

———issuing of ski area permits on public lands (see H.R. 4970), H2671 [9AP]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), H2408 [7AP]

National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), H8148 [12AU]

National Institute of Nursing Research: designate (see H.R. 2447), H141 [29JA]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), H5324 [25JN]

National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), H5081 [23JN]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 503), H4447 [9JN]

National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), H12592 [5OC]

National Recycling Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 396), H2259 [1AP]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 467), H6861 [28JY]

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H2713 [28AP]

National Scleroderma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), H3835 [27MY]

National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 444), H3171 [12MY]

National Spina Bifida Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), H3241 [13MY]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), H9443 [24SE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 395, 546), H289 [4FE], H8147 [12AU]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 495), H4755 [16JN]

Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), H8220 [9SE]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), H847 [27FE]

Public welfare programs: funding of food programs for WIC and Head Start programs and to expand the Job Corps Program (see H.R. 5289), H5323 [25JN]

Radioactive substances: health benefits to employees of Dept. of Energy nuclear facilities for certain injuries (see H.R. 3908), H2291 [2AP]

Refuse disposal: reduce use of toxic chemicals (see H.R. 2880), H2407 [7AP]

Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457), H3171 [12MY]

Senior citizens: establish programs to prevent crime against the elderly (see H.R. 5216), H8148 [12AU]

Spain: support the planting of 500 California redwood trees in commemoration of the quincentenary of Christopher Columbus' voyage (see H.J. Res. 529), H7533 [5AU]

States: health care reform demonstration projects (see H.R. 4218), H1181 [11MR]

Taxation: application of employer Social Security taxes to employees' cash tips (see H.R. 1472), H498 [20FE]

———business income tax exemption for use of name or logo of event sponsors (see H.R. 4790), H3835 [27MY]

———treatment of a charitable organization operating an amateur athletic event (see H.R. 2464), H1181 [11MR]

Technology: improve manufacturing development and transfer (see H.R. 5231), H6246 [9JY]

Telecommunications: development of information services industry (see H.R. 5559), H8148 [12AU]

Washington: Olympic National Park and Elwha River ecosystem and fisheries (see H.R. 4844), H2668 [9AP]

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), H1101 [5MR]

World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), H9443 [24SE]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), H10101 [1OC]

Year of Reconciliation Between American Indians and Non-Indians: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), H2676 [9AP]

Yugoslavia: cease use of force and engage in good faith negotiations relative to civil conflict (see H. Con. Res. 211), H122 [28JA]

———recognize independence of Croatia and Slovenia (see H. Con. Res. 224), H122 [28JA]

Letters

Tribute to Representative Morrison's Pacific Northwest timber policies: several Representatives, E3256• [9OC]

Remarks by, on

Commonwealth of Independent States: economic assistance (H.R. 4547), H7620 [6AU]

———nuclear safety (H.R. 5296), H3746 [27MY]

———reductions in strategic nuclear weapons (H. Con. Res. 336), H5050 [23JN]

Defense industries: assist transition of industries, communities, and workers affected by reduced defense spending, H4187 [4JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 5006), H4140, H4187 [4JN], H4293 [5JN]

———authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 5006), conference report, H10979 [3OC]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, H4293 [5JN], H5843 [2JY]

———funding for Navy DDG-51 destroyers, H5832 [2JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), H5805, H5826, H5832, H5837, H5843 [2JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), conference report, H11395 [5OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), waiving points of order against the conference report (H. Res. 602), H11388 [5OC]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), H6403, H6404, H6444 [22JY], H6453•, H6459, H6460, H6461, H6462 [23JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5503), consideration (H. Res. 506), H5694 [1JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7015• [30JY]

Eastern European countries: nuclear safety (H.R. 5296), H3746 [27MY]

Education: college admission course requirements standards for vocational training, H1791, H1792• [26MR]

Endangered species: conservation of the northern spotted owl and old growth resources in parts of Washington (H.R. 4615), H7998 [11AU]

Forests: Dept. of the Interior projects, H6403, H6404 [22JY]

———economic impact of endangered species protection on the timber industry, H6444 [22JY]

Higher Education Act: amend (H.R. 3553), H1791, H1792• [26MR]

Hurricanes: McCaw Cellular Communications relief efforts for damage caused by Andrew, E2863• [30SE]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5095), H5284, H5285 [25JN]

Nuclear weapons: proliferation, H4140 [4JN]

Parliamentary inquiry, H6445 [22JY], H6459 [23JY]

Sports: University of Washington vs. Nebraska State University football game, H8688 [17SE]

Tacoma, WA: land exchange (H.R. 4489), H9823 [29SE]

Technology: improve manufacturing development and transfer (H.R. 5231), H8606• [16SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H10012 [30SE]

Testimonies

Committee on Energy and Commerce: Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act (H.R. 4844), D872 [9JY]

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Olympic National Park and the Elwha River Ecosystem Restoration (S. 2527), D668 [4JN]

Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs: Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act (H.R. 4844), D872 [9JY]

———National Memorial Designation of Port Chicago Naval Magazine (H.J. Res. 306) and Takoma, WA, Land Exchange (H.R. 4489), D443 [9AP]

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries: Elwha River Ecosystem and Fisheries Restoration Act (H.R. 4844), D872 [9JY]

———Olympic National Forest Research and Management Program (H.R. 4615), D888 [21JY]

Tributes

Morrison, Representative, E3256• [9OC]