MURTHA, JOHN P.(a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Amendments offered by, to

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7028 [30JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4990, line-item budget rescission authority, H3137 [12MY]

———H.R. 5132, making appropriations for disaster assistance, H4023 [3JN]

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

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (see H.R. 5504), H5541 [29JN]

El Salvador: signing of agreements relative to a cease-fire (see H. Res. 391), H1113 [9MR]

Law enforcement: loans to local government to assist in enforcement of alcohol-related traffic laws (see H.R. 5155), H3239 [13MY]

Medicare: extend the influenza vaccination demonstration project (see H.R. 5196), H3377 [18MY]

Steel Import Stabilization Act: extend provisions relative to specialty steel (see H.R. 4372), H933 [3MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: establish commission on the 1985 crash of U.S. 101st Airborne Division at Gander, Newfoundland (see H.R. 5024), H2808 [29AP]

Agriculture: modify the Market Promotion Program (see H.R. 5079), H3018 [6MY]

American Discovery Trail: study to designate as a national trail (see H.R. 3011), H121 [28JA]

Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), H3337 [14MY]

Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H7151 [31JY]

Budget: balance (see H.R. 5253, 5338), H3728 [21MY], H4334 [5JN]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 490, 496), H3729 [21MY], H3917 [28MY]

Buffalo Soldiers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 237), H6627 [24JY]

Childhood Cancer Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), H7726 [6AU]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see H.R. 3654), H588 [25FE]

Colleges and universities: sexual assaults on campuses (see H.R. 2363), H479 [19FE]

Columbus, Christopher: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 152), H6349 [21JY]

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

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

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), H6583 [23JY]

Diseases: breast cancer research (see H.R. 5156), H3240 [13MY]

Economy: emergency supplemental appropriations (see H.R. 4416), H1134 [10MR]

Elections: constitutional amendment on limitation of expenditures for Federal office (see H.J. Res. 524), H7152 [31JY]

ERISA: amend relative to preemption of certain State laws (see H.R. 2782), H1346 [18MR]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 1886), H3964 [2JN]

Financial institutions: collection of restitution awarded in cases of banking law violations (see H.R. 5538), H6584 [23JY]

Foreign trade: assure fair trade of motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts (see H.R. 4100), H118 [28JA]

———relation of agreements to health, safety, labor, and environmental laws of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 246), H5980 [2JY]

———technical improvements to antidumping, countervailing duty laws, and voluntary restraint agreements (see H.R. 5146), H3170 [12MY]

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

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 4848), H4755 [16JN]

Higher Education Act: amend (see H.R. 3553), H121 [28JA]

———amend relative to certain guaranteed student loan requirements (see H.R. 4277), H848 [27FE]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), H2676 [9AP]

International trade: strengthen U.S. position (see H.R. 5100), H3241 [13MY]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), H6246 [9JY]

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), H4122 [3JN]

Jefferson, Thomas: anniversary of birth (see H.R. 4432), H3019 [6MY]

Labor: reform protections from unscrupulous contracting practices (see H.R. 1987), H6349 [21JY]

Law enforcement officers: high-speed motor vehicle pursuits (see H.R. 4429), H6861 [28JY]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: funding (see H. Con. Res. 282), H478 [19FE]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 459), H3020 [6MY]

Market Promotion Program: modify (see H.R. 4473), H1290 [16MR]

Medicaid: coverage of prostate cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3989), H2258 [1AP]

Medicare: coverage of prostate cancer screening tests (see H.R. 3992), H2258 [1AP]

———penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 1335), H2884 [30AP]

———prohibit denial of claims or recovery of overpayments if based upon claim sampling (see H.R. 2618), H4158 [4JN]

Mental health: inclusion of benefits in any health care reform legislation (see H. Con. Res. 296), H8220 [9SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), H8576 [15SE]

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

National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H2713 [28AP]

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

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H4755 [16JN]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), H2202 [31MR]

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

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), H5979 [2JY]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), H2811 [29AP]

National Huntington's Disease Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 406), H2811 [29AP]

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), H9443 [24SE]

National Polio Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 404), H479 [19FE]

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

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

National Scleroderma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), H3919 [28MY]

National Spina Bifida Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), H3337 [14MY]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), H8220 [9SE]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), H8147 [12AU]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), H8966 [22SE]

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), H3644 [20MY]

OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92), H8220 [9SE]

Paine, Thomas: establish monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 1628), H2496 [8AP]

Polish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), H7060 [30JY]

Prescription Drug Policy Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 4490), H4983 [18JN]

Public lands: management of lands containing the pacific yew to ensure a supply of the cancer-treating drug, taxol (see H.R. 3836), H1600 [20MR]

Railroad Retirement Board: taxation of tier II benefits (see H.R. 4083), H199 [30JA]

Refuse disposal: requirements for solid waste and hazardous waste incinerators (see H.R. 3253), H3093 [11MY]

Senior citizens: computation of the cost-of-living increase for certain Social Security benefits (see H.R. 3812), H2810 [29AP]

Small business: prepayment of debentures issued by State and local development companies (see H.R. 4895), H3644 [20MY]

Social Security: assistance to States to support informal caregivers of individuals with functional limitations (see H.R. 2106), H3336 [14MY]

———payment of benefits for the month of recipient's death (see H.R. 5396), H4695 [15JN]

Sports: minting of commemorative coins in honor of the World University Games (see H.R. 5476), H6979 [29JY]

Taxation: create and preserve U.S. jobs (see H.R. 4061), H1290 [16MR]

———treatment of corporations importing products into the U.S. at artificially inflated prices (see H.R. 4304), H2713 [28AP]

———treatment of interest paid in connection with the purchase of a new domestic automobile (see H.R. 4194), H524 [24FE]

Ukraine: recognize independence (see H. Con. Res. 212), H122 [28JA]

Unemployment: extend time period of emergency compensation eligibility (see H.R. 5681), H6627 [24JY]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial 10th Anniversary Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), H5980 [2JY]

Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), H1321 [17MR]

World AIDS Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 538), H9867 [29SE]

Year of American Craft—A Celebration of the Creative Work of the Hand: designate (see H.J. Res. 380), H9867 [29SE]

Motions offered by

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 5504), H9326 [24SE]

Remarks by, on

Apollo, PA: First United Church of Christ anniversary, E2034• [30JN]

Armagh, PA: Tomb family bicentennial reunion, E2003• [26JN]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 290), H4622 [11JN]

———line-item rescission authority (H.R. 4990), H3043 [7MY]

———line-item rescission authority (H.R. 4990), conference report, H3694• [21MY]

———making supplemental appropriations, transfers, and rescissions (H.R. 5620), H6785, H6786, H6787 [28JY], E2294•, E2295• [29JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (H. Con. Res. 287), H1083 [5MR]

Cambria County, PA: Johnstown-Cambria County Business Hall, E1255• [5MY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5055), H5026 [22JN]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H5801 [2JY], H10178 [1OC], H11393 [5OC]

Conservation of energy: promote (H.R. 776), H3646 [20MY]

Dept. of Defense: consulting fees, H5842 [2JY]

———funding for Navy DDG-51 destroyers, H5830, H5831 [2JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), H5801, H5824, H5825, H5826, H5830, H5831, H5833, H5834, H5837, H5838, H5840, H5842, H5844 [2JY], H9326 [24SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), conference report, H11393 [5OC], E3228• [9OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), consideration (H. Res. 508), H5801 [2JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 5504), corrections in engrossment, H5845 [2JY]

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

———production of the Seawolf submarine, H3694• [21MY]

———V-22 Osprey development, E2294•, E2295• [29JY]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), H6451, H6465 [23JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5678), H7028 [30JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5677), H6715• [28JY]

Edward P. Boland Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Northampton, MA: designate (H.R. 4184), H2332• [7AP]

Edward R. Roybal Foundation: funding, H5838 [2JY]

El Salvador: signing of agreements relative to a cease-fire (H.R. 391), H1304 [17MR]

GAO: authorize appropriations, H5134, H5135 [24JN]

Gilpin Township, PA: anniversary of Forks-Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, E2467• [12AU]

Greensburg, PA: tribute to National Forensic League Congressional Citation recipients John Daniels and Stephanie Sauers, E1684• [4JN]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H8583 [16SE]

———tribute to departing Members of Pennsylvania delegation, H10166, H10167, H10170, H10172 [1OC]

Iron and steel industry: economic conditions, E4• [3JA]

Johnstown, PA: anniversary of St. Patrick School, E2580• [10SE]

Law enforcement: loans to local government to assist in enforcement of alcohol-related traffic laws (H.R. 5155), E1368 [13MY]

Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H5134, H5135 [24JN]

Malloy, James T.: Congressional Staff Club Man of the Year award recipient, E1621• [2JN]

Maritime Administration: loan guarantees for construction of vessels in U.S. shipyards for the Dept. of Defense, H7028 [30JY]

Medicare: extend the influenza vaccination demonstration project (H.R. 5196), E1416• [18MY]

Memorial Day: observance, E1795• [12JN]

Middle East: allies' contribution to Operation Desert Shield, E1364• [13MY]

National Goodwill Week: observance, E1132• [28AP]

Nuclear energy: power plant licensing reform, H3646 [20MY]

Nuclear weapons: strategic defense initiative, H5834 [2JY]

Persian Gulf conflict: foreign contributions, E696• [17MR]

Smarto, Janice C.: Jeanette, PA, Jaycees' Woman of the Year, E954• [2AP]

Somerset County, PA: anniversary of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, E2941• [3OC]

Yugoslavia: U.N. transport of humanitarian assistance into Bosnia-Herzegovina, H7263 [4AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H23 [3JA], H672 [26FE], H3239 [13MY], H4156 [4JN], H4677 [11JN], H5322 [25JN], H5621 [30JN], H8020 [11AU], H10777 [2OC]

Special order: granted, H3833 [27MY], H5181 [24JN], H8302 [10SE]

Remarks in Senate relative to

Reserve Officers Association: Minute Man of the Year Award recipient, S317 [24JA]

Reports

Gulf War Pledges Fulfilled: Dept. of Defense, E1365• [13MY]

Reports by conference committees

Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 5504), H11518-H11572 [5OC]

Line-Item Rescission of Budget Authority (H.R. 4990), H3629-H3640 [20MY]

Reports filed

Child Labor Law Exemptions: committee of conference (H.R. 5505) (H. Rept. 102-1015), H11626 [5OC]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 5504) (H. Rept. 102-627), H5372, H5541 [29JN]

Tables

Budget authority for Dept. of Defense procurements, H11394 [5OC]

Comparative statement of new Dept. of Defense budget authority and budget estimates, H5801 [2JY]

Dept. of Defense budget authority, H5802 [2JY], H11393 [5OC]

Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm foreign government contributions to offset U.S. costs, E696• [17MR]

Testimonies

Committee on Rules: Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 5504), D838 [1JY], D1298 [5OC]

———Line-Item Budget Rescission Authority (H.R. 4990), D507 [5MY]

———National Energy Policy Act, D595 [19MY]

Tributes

Benshoff, Arthur, E43• [22JA]

Bertolino, James, E419• [25FE]

McCamley, Martin D., E1357• [12MY]

Quatrini, Vince, E8• [3JA]

Zoglman, Robert R., E453• [26FE]