RAVENEL, ARTHUR, JR.(a Representative from South 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]

Articles and editorials

``Hatchet Job'' on The Citadel, Charleston (SC) Post and Courier, E2658• [16SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: protection for veal calves (see H.R. 252), H7151 [31JY]

———transfer and marketing of nonambulatory livestock (see H.R. 5680), H8304 [10SE]

American Wine Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 489), H10101 [1OC]

Armed Forces: elimination of sexual assault and harassment (see H. Con. Res. 359), H8147 [12AU]

———veterans' preference eligibility relative to Federal employment for members serving during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3764), H5980 [2JY]

Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), H847 [27FE]

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]

Business and industry: promote competitiveness (see H.R. 5229), H8304 [10SE]

Census: use of data relative to benefit programs (see H.R. 5478), H5980 [2JY]

Chemical weapons: moratorium on the construction of incinerators relative to munitions demilitarization (see H.R. 4975), H2672 [9AP]

Child abuse: establish national criminal background checks for child care providers (see H.R. 4585), H5980 [2JY]

Children and youth: improve child welfare, foster care, and adoption services (see H.R. 3603), H2408 [7AP]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 5318), H6246 [9JY]

———permanent resident status for certain nationals (see H.R. 3871), H4589 [10JN]

Chuck Taylor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), H2259 [1AP]

Coins: mint commemorative coins for 100th anniversary of protection of Civil War battlegrounds (see H.R. 5126), H4122 [3JN]

———mint in commemoration of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see H.R. 3654), H1101 [5MR]

Columbus, Christopher: honorary citizenship (see H.J. Res. 152), H7151 [31JY]

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H7152 [31JY]

Conservation of natural resources: promote materials use reduction, reuse, and recycling (see H.R. 3939), H122 [28JA]

Council on Interjurisdictional Rivers Fisheries: establish (see H.R. 4169), H933 [3MR]

Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), H8220 [9SE]

Crime: auto theft prevention (see H.R. 4542), H5542 [29JN]

Day of Recognition of Filipino World War II Veterans: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), H1134 [10MR]

District of Columbia: repeal the Assault Weapon Manufacturing Strict Liability Act (see H.R. 3712), H1997 [26MR]

Domestic policy: tax and budget priorities (see H.R. 3680), H1101 [5MR]

Earth Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), H2676 [9AP]

Earthquakes: establish hazard reduction program (see H.R. 2806), H2943 [5MY]

Ecology and environment: stabilize emissions of carbon dioxide (see H.R. 4750), H2290 [2AP]

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), H6147 [8JY]

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

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: amend relative to grant amounts (see H.R. 1573), H498 [20FE]

Employment: electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1218), H2884 [30AP]

Families and domestic relations: improve collection of child support (see H.R. 5123), H5980 [2JY]

Federal employees: cost-of-living adjustments for certain retirement programs (see H.R. 5367), H10779 [2OC]

———reductions in force relative to military status (see H.R. 2945), H6349 [21JY]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to public health pesticides (see H.R. 5110), H8022 [11AU]

Financial institutions: depositor notification of the amount of their insured deposits (see H.R. 4213), H407 [11FE]

Fish: interstate actions relative to the management of fisheries of the Atlantic States (see H.R. 5136), H3169 [12MY]

Fleet Reserve Association: grant charter (see H.R. 2070), H288 [4FE]

Foreign trade: relation of agreements to health, safety, labor, and environmental laws of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 246), H3337 [14MY]

FRS: GAO audit (see H.R. 1468), H7533 [5AU]

Gillespie, John Birks (Dizzy): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5842), H8144 [12AU]

Government regulations: extend moratorium (see H. Con. Res. 307), H2496 [8AP]

GPO: establish a single point of online public access to Federal databases containing public information (see H.R. 2772), H8576 [15SE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H199 [30JA]

Hire a Veteran Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), H9537 [25SE]

House of Representatives: disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (see H. Res. 395), H1267 [12MR]

———expense payments of former Speakers (see H.R. 3561), H5043 [22JN]

Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), H674 [26FE]

Insurance: coverage for pregnant women and children through employment-based insurance and a State-based health plan (see H.R. 3393), H1691 [24MR]

Irish Brigade Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), H1268 [12MR]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 350, 500), H289 [4FE], H4679 [11JN]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 316), H4983 [18JN]

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), H8148 [12AU]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program: funding (see H. Con. Res. 282), H2898 [4MY]

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

Mason, George: approve memorial location (see H.J. Res. 402), H479 [19FE]

Medicare: coverage of certain mental health services (see H.R. 4457), H3241 [13MY]

———coverage of outpatient education services for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 3806), H1181 [11MR]

———outpatient physical therapy and occupational therapy services payment cap (see H.R. 3277), H3917 [28MY]

———penalty for late enrollment (see H.R. 1335), H1380 [19MR]

Military Order of the World Wars: grant charter (see H.R. 3071), H121 [28JA]

Mining: mineral claims on public lands (see H.R. 918), H5792 [1JY]

Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: pilot test (see H.R. 4169), H933 [3MR]

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

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 403), H479 [19FE]

National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), H2714 [28AP]

National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), H10015 [30SE]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), H6147 [8JY]

National Credit Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 431), H2677 [9AP]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), H2714 [28AP]

National Customer Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), H12592 [5OC]

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

National Defense Research Fleet: convey vessels to certain nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 5663), H10101 [1OC]

National Dividend Plan: establish (see H.R. 5829), H8021 [11AU]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), H2714 [28AP]

National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), H9867 [29SE]

National Environmental Technologies Agency Act: enact (see H.R. 5374), H8148 [12AU]

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

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), H2259 [1AP]

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

National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), H10101 [1OC]

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

National Medical Staff Services Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 399), H10101 [1OC]

National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 503), H6246 [9JY]

National Occupational Therapy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 471), H12592 [5OC]

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), H3171 [12MY]

National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 444), H3452 [19MY]

National Small Independent Telephone Company Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), H6584 [23JY]

National Spina Bifida Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 470), H3020 [6MY]

National Visiting Nurse Associations Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), H8966 [22SE]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), H8576 [15SE]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 395, 546), H289 [4FE], H8735 [17SE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 495), H3917 [28MY]

Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), H7060 [30JY]

New York Stock Exchange: bicentennial (see H.J. Res. 441), H3337 [14MY]

OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92), H6350 [21JY]

Ozone: phase-out of ozone-destroying substances (see H. Res. 350), H329 [5FE]

Pesticides: speciality crops use (see H.R. 4764), H2323 [3AP]

Pledge of Allegiance: mint coins for 100th anniversary (see H.R. 2385), H8966 [22SE]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 240), H524 [24FE]

Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty: implement (see H.R. 5459), H5042 [22JN]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), H1134 [10MR]

Railroad Retirement Board: taxation of tier II benefits (see H.R. 4083), H1008 [4MR]

Real property: estate tax rates and land values relative to conservation easements (see H.R. 5469), H5081 [23JN]

Refugee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 531), H9294 [23SE]

Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457), H3919 [28MY]

Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 415), H4855 [17JN]

Senior citizens: establish programs to prevent crime against the elderly (see H.R. 5216), H3643 [20MY]

Social Security: expand tax exemption for certain election officials and workers (see H.R. 1771), H3644 [20MY]

Solid waste: State regulation (see H.R. 3386), H1008 [4MR]

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: safety belt and motorcycle helmet programs (see H.R. 4207), H1692 [24MR]

Taxation: allow credit for first-time home buyers (see H.R. 4821), H8219 [9SE]

———assistance to families (see H.R. 5618), H6245 [9JY]

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

———capital gains (see H. Con. Res. 285), H1269 [12MR]

———designation of income tax liability to be used to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 5773), H8576 [15SE]

———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]

———extend certain expiring tax provisions (see H.R. 5240), H4696 [15JN]

———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23), H1181 [11MR]

———tax fairness and economic growth (see H.R. 6196), H12591 [5OC]

———treatment of business income for tax-exempt organizations relative to sponsorship payments (see H.R. 5308), H6349 [21JY]

———treatment of certain self-employment income received by insurance salesmen after retirement (see H.R. 2766), H121 [28JA]

———treatment of charitable contributions of appreciated property (see H.R. 1557), H3019 [6MY]

———treatment of combat pay (see H.R. 3166), H288 [4FE]

———treatment of income received by retired military personnel working for the Junior ROTC (see H.R. 3801), H122 [28JA]

———treatment of interest paid in connection with the purchase of a new domestic automobile (see H.R. 4131), H330 [5FE]

Telecommunications: development of information services industry (see H.R. 5559), H12592 [5OC]

Travel Agent Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), H330 [5FE]

Turkey: economic assistance relative to occupation of Cyprus (see H.R. 4399), H3644 [20MY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: conservation of fish and wildlife species (see H.R. 3195), H8022 [11AU]

Unemployment: repeal certain optional rollover distribution procedures (see H.R. 5745), H7386 [4AU]

Vatican City: diplomatic relations with Israel (see H. Con. Res. 298), H5793 [1JY]

Veterans: allow disability compensation concurrently with retirement pay (see H.R. 304), H2943 [5MY]

———permit acceptance of military retirement pay concurrently with disability compensation (see H.R. 3164), H2943 [5MY]

Vietnam: withhold normalization of diplomatic and economic relations pending report on missing American servicemen in Southeast Asia (see H. Con. Res. 233), H3088 [7MY]

Water pollution: establish permit requirements for overflows from combined storm water and sanitary sewer systems (see H.R. 2126), H6978 [29JY]

Waterways: State estuary conservation and management plans (see H.R. 5070), H3337 [14MY]

Wetlands: protection (see H.R. 4255), H9294 [23SE]

World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), H9867 [29SE]

World War II: anniversary of the Battle of Midway (see H. Con. Res. 276), H1134 [10MR]

———establish a memorial to veterans in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 5437), H4982 [18JN]

``Year of the American Indian, 1992—Congressional Recognition and Appreciation'': printing of book (see H. Con. Res. 328), H4696 [15JN]

Yugoslavia: enforcement of U.N. resolutions relative to cessation of hostilities (see H. Res. 490), H5082 [23JN]

Remarks by, on

Budget: balance, H4699 [16JN]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 290), consideration (H. Res. 450), H4458 [10JN]

———line-item rescission authority (H.R. 4990), H3099 [12MY]

Citadel: race relations and education, E2658• [16SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 5006), H4246 [4JN]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), H6414, H6417, H6419, H6420 [22JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5488), H5722 [1JY]

Employment: entitle family leave involving a birth, adoption, or serious health condition with protection of benefits (S. 5), conference report, H8242 [10SE]

Endangered Species Act: funding, H6414, H6417, H6419, H6420 [22JY]

Forests: economic impact of endangered species protection on the timber industry, H3382 [19MY]

———resource development and protection system, H2485 [8AP]

Haiti: military intervention to bring about free elections, H3742 [27MY]

House of Representatives: disclosure of information relative to check cashing at House bank (H. Res. 441), H2772 [29AP]

Marine mammals: moratorium on commercial killing of whales and conservation of dolphins and porpoises (H. Con. Res. 177), H3395 [19MY]

National health plan: establish (H.R. 1300), H7257 [4AU]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 5429), H5338 [29JN]

Television: local regulation of cable programming and rates (S. 12), veto, H11480 [5OC]

Westvaco Corp.: Dept. of the Interior National Wetlands Conservation Award recipient, E2033• [30JN]

Statements

Donnelley Wildlife Management Area Dedication: by, S16929 [5OC]

Testimonies

Committee on Armed Services (House): National Defense Stockpile, D469 [29AP]