SPRATT, JOHN M., JR.(a Representative from South Carolina)
Appointments
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint), H12607 [29OC]
Conferee: H.R. 5506, assistance for operation of transit systems during major disasters, H9199 [23SE]
———S. 1671, withdrawal of public lands and operation of a nuclear waste isolation pilot plant in Eddy County, NM, H7399 [5AU]
Articles and editorials
`Amazing Changes' in East Europe's `Best Kept Secret'—Bulgaria, Blaine Harden, Washington (DC) Post, E742• [19MR]
United States Lawyers Are Welcomed by Russia, Jonathan M. Moses, Wall Street Journal (publication), E2241• [24JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Hazardous substances: management of waste facilities (see H.R. 4465, 4466), H1267 [12MR]
South Carolina: negotiation of a land dispute settlement (see H.R. 5566), H6021 [7JY]
Tariff: sulfanilic acid (see H.R. 4219), H407 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: prevention of crimes against farmers, researchers, and other livestock-related professions (see H.R. 2407), H329 [5FE]
Appropriations: line-item rescission authority (see H.R. 617), H8832 [21SE]
Armed Forces: appointment of chiropractors as commissioned officers (see H.R. 608), H3019 [6MY]
———elimination of sexual assault and harassment (see H. Con. Res. 359), H8147 [12AU]
Be Kind to Animals and National Pet Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), H2898 [4MY]
Braille Literacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H6246 [9JY]
Budget: balance (see H.R. 5333, 5676), H4333 [5JN], H6582 [23JY]
Census: use of data relative to benefit programs (see H.R. 5478), H5182 [24JN]
Childhood Cancer Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 492), H6350 [21JY]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 5318), H6246 [9JY]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 1996 Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games (see H.R. 3654), H848 [27FE]
Commonwealth of Independent States: encourage research and development projects with U.S. (see H.R. 4550), H1691 [24MR]
———reductions in strategic nuclear weapons (see H. Con. Res. 336), H5081 [23JN]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), H6861 [28JY]
Customs Service: overtime compensation and treatment of employees as law enforcement officers (see H.R. 4023), H289 [4FE]
Democracy Corps: establish to assist in the democratic development of the former Soviet republics (see H.R. 4419), H1692 [24MR]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit transfer of excess construction and fire equipment to foreign governments (see H.R. 5299), H3917 [28MY]
Ecology and environment: stabilize emissions of carbon dioxide (see H.R. 4750), H2676 [9AP]
82d Airborne Division 50th Anniversary Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), H6583 [23JY]
FCC: prevent the loss of existing spectrum to the amateur radio service (see H.R. 73), H9294 [23SE]
Federal employees: extend certain civil service retirement benefits to certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 793), H1100 [5MR]
Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching (see H.R. 4202), H397 [7FE]
Foreign trade: generalized system of preferences (see H. Res. 384), H934 [3MR]
———relation of agreements to health, safety, labor, and environmental laws of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 246), H479 [19FE]
Gillespie, John Birks (Dizzy): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5842), H8144 [12AU]
Government: disclosure and accountability of Federal travel (see H.R. 4530), H2713 [28AP]
Hazardous substances: consideration of community interests affected by corrective actions at hazardous waste sites (see H.R. 4571), H2497 [8AP]
———improve accuracy of radon testing products and services (see H.R. 3258), H2810 [29AP]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 5936), H12592 [5OC]
House of Representatives: limit official mail costs (see H. Res. 414), H3171 [12MY]
———prohibit assignment of motor vehicles and drivers to political party whips (see H. Res. 416), H2258 [1AP]
Housing: rental assistance preference to individuals unable to return to their homes relative to a physical or mental impairment (see H.R. 5416), H6627 [24JY]
Infant Mortality Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 425), H2259 [1AP]
International Red Cross: inclusion of Magen David Adam as a legitimate national society (see H. Con. Res. 223), H7885 [10AU]
Irish Brigade Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 427), H1268 [12MR]
Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 316), H4855 [17JN]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), H9537 [25SE]
Jewish Foundation for Christian Rescuers: tribute (see H. Res. 538), H7533 [5AU]
Kennedy, John F.: release sealed documents relative to assassination (see H.J. Res. 454), H2898 [4MY]
Kentucky Bicentennial Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), H2811 [29AP]
Kimmel, Husband E.: posthumous advance to the grade of admiral on the retired list (see H. Res. 534), H7060 [30JY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish a memorial in D.C. (see H.J. Res. 159), H6627 [24JY]
Marine mammals: detrimental impact due to purse seine fishing for tuna (see H.R. 5419), H6246 [9JY]
Medicaid: change Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.J. Res. 459), H2408 [7AP]
Medicare: enrollment policies relative to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4253), H2674 [9AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), H2808 [29AP]
Merchant marine: application of cargo preference laws (see H.R. 44), H8147 [12AU]
———provide that certain service during World War II constitutes active military service (see H.R. 44), H8147 [12AU]
Monuments and memorials: establish memorial for Japanese American veterans (see H.J. Res. 271), H2408 [7AP]
National Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H2713 [28AP]
National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), H3241 [13MY]
National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 551), H8966 [22SE]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H1997 [26MR]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), H2672 [9AP]
National Credit Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 431), H8966 [22SE]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), H2714 [28AP]
National Customer Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 474), H10779 [2OC]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), H2714 [28AP]
National Education First Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), H8966 [22SE]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 523), H5979 [2JY]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), H2324 [3AP]
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), H12592 [5OC]
National League of Families POW/MIA: authorizing display of flag (see H.J. Res. 478), H5082 [23JN]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 503), H4447 [9JN]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H6022 [7JY]
National Occupational Therapy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 471), H7726 [6AU]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), H10102 [1OC]
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), H8576 [15SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H873 [2MR]
National Scleroderma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), H3337 [14MY]
National Senior Nutrition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 444), H2811 [29AP]
National Small Independent Telephone Company Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 452), H3171 [12MY]
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), H9444 [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]
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), H3644 [20MY]
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act: strengthen safeguards of the International Atomic Energy Agency (see H.J. Res. 351), H1268 [12MR]
Oil: disposal and management standards for recyclers of used oil (see H.R. 5276), H11197 [3OC]
OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 92), H8810 [18SE]
Pesticides: speciality crops use (see H.R. 4764), H2323 [3AP]
POW/MIA: issuance of a commemorative stamp (see H.J. Res. 493), H5183 [24JN]
REA: improve electric and telephone service in rural areas (see H.R. 5237), H4122 [3JN]
Refuse disposal: local government authorization for out-of-State waste disposal (see H.R. 3952), H1134 [10MR]
———preparation of rural community impact statements prior to construction permits (see H.R. 4212), H1009 [4MR]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457), H3919 [28MY]
Social Security: administration of the Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 2898), H2202 [31MR]
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]
Sports: minting of commemorative coins in honor of the World University Games (see H.R. 5476), H6349 [21JY]
States: regulation of surface transportation rates by certain motor and air carriers (see H.R. 3221), H398 [7FE]
Surplus Government property: efficient use of excess heavy equipment and construction materials (see H.R. 4141), H6147 [8JY]
Tariff: improvement of operation of laws (see H.R. 4941), H3918 [28MY]
Taxation: election of taxable years by certain entities (see H.R. 3943), H524 [24FE]
———extend certain expiring tax provisions (see H.R. 5240), H5623 [30JN]
———investment and employment credits relative to enterprise zones (see H.R. 23), H933 [3MR]
———treatment of certain self-employment income received by insurance salesmen after retirement (see H.R. 2766), H121 [28JA]
———treatment of combat pay (see H.R. 3166), H288 [4FE]
Vatican City: diplomatic relations with Israel (see H. Con. Res. 298), H1691 [24MR]
Veterans: award Purple Heart to former prisoners of war of World War I, World War II, and the Korean War for injuries received during captivity (see H.R. 2248), H120 [28JA]
———permit acceptance of military retirement pay concurrently with disability compensation (see H.R. 3164), H6349 [21JY]
Volunteer workers: immunity from civil liability for certain individuals working for nonprofit organizations and governmental entities (see H.R. 911), H2258 [1AP]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), H2202 [31MR]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), H8810 [18SE]
Yugoslavia: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 5258), H3924 [1JN]
———restrict assistance for Serbia (see H.R. 3518), H3835 [27MY]
———U.S. policy toward emerging republics (see H. Res. 470), H4855 [17JN]
Letters
Catawba Indian Tribe of South Carolina land dispute: by, H6661 [27JY]
———by and Senators Hollings and Thurmond, H6660 [27JY], E2090• [7JY]
———Gilbert B. Blue, Catawba Nation, H6661 [27JY]
———W. Lee Rawls, Dept. of Justice, H6661 [27JY], E2091• [7JY]
Motions offered by
Eddy County, NM: withdrawal of public lands and operation of waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1671), adopted in lieu of H.R. 2637, H6328 [21JY]
Remarks by, on
ABA: Central and East European Law Initiative, E2241• [24JY]
Budget: balance (H.R. 5333), H4355 [9JN]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1993-97 (H. Con. Res. 287), H958 [4MR], H1084 [5MR]
Bulgaria: social and political reform, E742• [19MR]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H6333 [21JY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military functions and to prescribe military personnel levels (H.R. 5006), H4033, H4094 [3JN], H4166, H4256 [4JN], H4283 [5JN]
———development and testing of antiballistic missile systems (S. 564), E1714• [5JN]
———require nuclear weapons stockpile information, H4094 [3JN]
Dept. of Energy: monitor radiation hazard to employees, H4256 [4JN]
Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5503), H6471 [23JY]
Eddy County, NM: withdrawal of public lands and operation of waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1671), H6328 [21JY]
———withdrawal of public lands and operation of waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1671), conference report, H11869 [5OC]
———withdrawal of public lands and operation of waste isolation pilot plant (S. 1671), corrections in engrossment, H6333 [21JY]
GAO: authorize appropriations, H5138 [24JN]
Hazardous substances: management of waste facilities (H.R. 4465), E748• [19MR]
———management of waste facilities (H.R. 4466), E748• [19MR]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 5427), H5138 [24JN]
National Library Week: observance, H2471• [8AP]
Nuclear weapons: moratorium on testing, H4166 [4JN]
———strategic defense initiative, H4283 [5JN]
Rock Hill, SC: tribute to community planning, E1976• [24JN]
Solid waste: withdraw lands for the waste isolation pilot plant (H.R. 2637), H6305, H6319, H6320 [21JY]
South Carolina: negotiation of a land dispute settlement (H.R. 5566), H6659 [27JY], E2089• [7JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H6580 [23JY]
Reports
Missile Defense Programs: Committee on Armed Services (House), E1715• [5JN]
Statements
Regulation of Hazardous Waste Facilities: by, E748• [19MR]
Testimonies
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: U.S.-Russia Relationship in Post Cold War Era, D349 [26MR]
Texts of
H.R. 5566, negotiation of a land dispute settlement between South Carolina and Catawba Indian Tribe, E2091• [7JY]