ANDREWS, ROBERT E.(a Representative from New Jersey)
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Budget: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H7827 [13OC]
———discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), consideration (see H. Res. 300), H9079 [9NO]
Dept. of Defense: nuclear aircraft carrier waste disposal plan relative to the construction of CVN-76 (see H.R. 2475), H3920 [22JN]
———ship repair contracting with foreign contractors (see H.R. 2476), H3920 [22JN]
Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (see H.R. 3397), H8657 [28OC]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 1218), H1045 [4MR]
Education: simplify the delivery of student loans and provide a variety of repayment plans (see H.R. 2055), H2426 [11MY]
EEOC: reasonable attorney's fee awarded as a prevailing party (see H.R. 1215), H1045 [4MR]
Employment: leave policies relative to minimum wage and overtime exemptions (see H.R. 1309), H1230 [11MR]
Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act: treatment of Federal police officers (see H.R. 2477), H3920 [22JN]
Members of Congress: increase period in which former Members may not engage in certain lobbying activities (see H.R. 2267), H2865 [26MY]
Navy: ship maintenance contracting (see H.R. 3303), H8202 [19OC]
Occupational safety and health: uniform warnings on personal protective equipment for occupational use (see H.R. 1878), H2125 [28AP]
Taxation: establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 1216), H1045 [4MR]
———estate tax relief for victims of the bombing of Pan American flight 103 in Scotland (see H.R. 1217), H1045 [4MR]
Turkey: economic assistance relative to the resolution of the Cyprus problem and compliance with international law (see H.R. 3475), H9079 [9NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: counseling at federally funded family planning clinics (see H.R. 26), H681 [17FE]
———pro choice versus right to life (see H.R. 25), H259 [26JA]
AFDC: remove disincentives that prevent recipients from moving toward self-sufficiency (see H.R. 455), H1906 [19AP]
Agriculture: establish grants and fellowships for college food science programs (see H.R. 1352), H6382 [6AU]
———food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H3594 [15JN]
Air Force Memorial Foundation: establish memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 898), H1642 [25MR]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), H5452 [28JY]
Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H8795 [3NO]
Arab countries: economic boycott of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 175), H8875 [4NO]
Bankruptcy: treatment of condominium or cooperative ownership unit membership association fees (see H.R. 1583), H6595 [9SE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 103), H7543 [6OC]
———identification of yearly spending level increases (see H.R. 323), H8328 [20OC]
———prohibit reallocation of appropriations for terminated programs (see H.R. 3145), H7171 [28SE]
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H10649 [21NO]
Citizens' Commission on Congressional Ethics: establish (see H. Res. 43), H219 [25JA]
Civil rights: protection of employees at the Wards Cove Packing Co., from discrimination (see H.R. 1172), H962 [2MR]
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: exclude from U.S. budget (see H.R. 1056), H8056 [15OC]
Coal: increase collective bargaining stability and preserve job opportunities in mining industry (see H.R. 2980), H6380 [6AU]
Coins: issue one dollar coin (see H.R. 1322), H4990 [21JY]
Committee on Aging (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 19, 30), H119 [20JA]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 23), H219 [25JA]
Committee on Disaster Preparedness and Response (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 42), H219 [25JA]
Commonwealth of Independent States: reimbursement of economic and development assistance (see H.R. 2381), H3456 [10JN]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see H.R. 349), H2247 [4MY]
Contracts: simplification of Federal construction procurement and prevailing wage protection for construction workers (see H.R. 1231), H6848 [21SE]
Corp. for National Service: establish (see H.R. 2010), H2340 [6MY]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), H4757 [15JY]
Crime: identify and curtail food stamp fraud (see H.R. 1887), H2817 [25MY]
———protect victims' rights (see H.R. 3120), H6901 [22SE]
———require person convicted of State criminal offense against a minor to register current address with law enforcement officials (see H.R. 324), H8590 [27OC]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 252), H10990 [22NO]
Cuba: economic assistance upon government transition (see H.R. 2758), H5361 [27JY]
Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2826), H8659 [28OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit agreements with Federal agencies to acquire goods and services to improve the firefighting capability of the Forest Service (see H.R. 3440), H9080 [9NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: women's health programs (see H.R. 2797), H6778 [15SE]
Ecology and environment: protection of the global environment relative to international agreements and the U.N. Sustainable Development Commission (see H.J. Res. 166), H2598 [19MY]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 3550), H10300 [19NO]
Education: establish support services for at-risk youth (see H.R. 520), H179 [21JA]
———national framework for the development of School-to-Work Opportunities systems in all States (see H.R. 2884), H6292 [5AU]
———national policy to improve system (see H.R. 1804, 3130), H2687 [20MY], H6981 [23SE]
Elections: penalties for certain types of bribery (see H.R. 3525), H9873 [17NO]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 78), H1529 [18MR]
Employment: age discrimination relative to retirement and hiring plans for firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2554), H4277 [29JN]
Endangered species: determinations and guidelines for listing a species as endangered (see H.R. 2043), H4777 [19JY]
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1), H85 [5JA]
ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see H.R. 1981), H7542 [6OC]
———prevent preemption of certain State laws (see H.R. 1036), H1081 [9MR]
Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (see H.R. 1), H82 [5JA]
Federal employees: allow for garnishment of pay (see H.R. 214), H4681 [14JY]
———voluntary participation in political processes (see H.R. 20), H484 [3FE]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use pesticides (see H.R. 967), H3836 [18JN]
Financial Accounting Standards Board: accounting standards (see H. Con. Res. 98), H6383 [6AU]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H7172 [28SE]
———reduce regulatory burden (see H.R. 962), H1812 [31MR]
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 1025), H748 [22FE]
Fish and fishing: harvesting of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 393), H2058 [27AP]
Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status of countries participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 347), H1905 [19AP]
Forest Service: modular airborne fire fighting system (see H.R. 3224), H9079 [9NO]
Forests: restraints upon clearcutting (see H.R. 1164), H4574 [13JY]
Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), H7263 [29SE]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), H6515 [8SE]
Giant Sequoia National Forest Preserve: designate (see H.R. 2153), H7827 [13OC]
Government: require Federal agencies to apply value engineering (see H.R. 133), H7452 [5OC]
Government regulations: assessments relative to the taking of private property (see H.R. 561), H218 [25JA]
Great American Beer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 262), H6778 [15SE]
Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3498), H9564 [10NO]
Handguns: limitations on transfers to individuals (see H.R. 544), H4757 [15JY]
Hazardous substances: cleanup relief to local taxpayers, municipalities, and small businesses (see H.R. 870), H588 [4FE]
Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 1709), H7542 [6OC]
———establish a national birth defects monitoring system to provide information for research and prevention (see H.R. 1296), H8703 [2NO]
———protect children from environmental tobacco smoke (see H.R. 710), H2597 [19MY]
———revise and extend trauma care programs (see H.R. 2205), H2867 [26MY]
Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (see H.R. 796), H3374 [9JN]
Higher Education Act: making technical and clarifying amendments (see H.R. 3376), H8589 [27OC]
Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H5740 [3AU]
Homeless: voting rights (see H.R. 1457), H4990 [21JY]
Homeless Assistance Act: reauthorize certain programs (see H.R. 3479), H9079 [9NO]
House of Representatives: prohibit final passage of a measure until copies have been available to Members for at least 1 day (see H. Res. 26), H6677 [13SE]
———require open committee meetings and allow the broadcasting and still photography of proceedings (see H. Res. 237), H7707 [12OC]
Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H3699 [16JN]
Income: congressional, executive, and judicial salaries and pensions (see H.R. 212), H2597 [19MY]
Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 672), H3510 [14JN]
———adoption of a Bill of Rights (see H. Con. Res. 61), H2463 [12MY]
———appointment of a special envoy (see H. Con. Res. 49), H2463 [12MY]
Israel: secondary boycott by Arab countries (see H.R. 346), H1905 [19AP]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), H9874 [17NO]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (see H.R. 5), H359 [2FE]
Law enforcement officers: death benefits for retired public safety officers (see H.R. 1707), H4278 [29JN]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), H1047 [4MR]
Maritime Security Fleet Program: establish (see H.R. 2151), H5663 [2AU]
Maurice River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 2650), H6050 [4AU]
Medicaid: require State plans to cover screening mammography (see H.R. 425), H963 [2MR]
Medicare: coverage of annual screening mammography for women 65 or over (see H.R. 427), H963 [2MR]
Mental health: inclusion of benefits in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 52), H1592 [24MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), H6383 [6AU]
Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (see H.R. 1608), H4681 [14JY]
NASA: prohibit funds for advanced solid rocket motor program (see H.R. 999), H2687 [20MY]
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), H7360 [30SE]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), H1592 [24MR]
National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 162), H2598 [19MY]
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), H6294 [5AU]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 11), H3921 [22JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), H6849 [21SE]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), H1994 [21AP]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), H4575 [13JY]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), H6778 [15SE]
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), H6849 [21SE]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), H7173 [28SE]
National FFA Organization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), H589 [4FE]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), H8057 [15OC]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 6), H1812 [31MR]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), H1994 [21AP]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), H6383 [6AU]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), H6902 [22SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), H6383 [6AU]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), H8203 [19OC]
National Incest and Sexual Abuse Healing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 243), H5452 [28JY]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 165), H4408 [30JN]
National Lighthouse Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 142), H3342 [8JN]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), H3921 [22JN]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), H964 [2MR]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), H6294 [5AU]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), H7828 [13OC]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), H6515 [8SE]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), H1292 [16MR]
National Veterans Golden Age Games Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), H3921 [22JN]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), H4575 [13JY]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 833), H5452 [28JY]
National Youth Sports Program Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), H2493 [17MY]
New Jersey: moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas (see H.R. 440), H112 [6JA]
New York/New Jersey Highlands Area: acquisition of Sterling Forest area lands by the Palisades Interstate Park Commission (see H.R. 2741), H5740 [3AU]
Nuclear weapons: payment by foreign countries of costs resulting from tests conducted in the U.S. (see H.R. 1146), H1642 [25MR]
OSHA: reform (see H.R. 1280), H1163 [10MR]
———regulations (see H. Con. Res. 14), H1414 [17MR]
Parks and recreational areas: protection and enhancement of open spaces (see H.R. 1749), H7707 [12OC]
Paul, Alice Stokes: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.J. Res. 88), H2867 [26MY]
Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H4574 [13JY]
POW: minting of commemorative coins (see H.R. 535), H1292 [16MR]
POW/MIA: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 91), H7543 [6OC]
Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 211), H9080 [9NO]
Public buildings: authorizing construction appropriations (see H.R. 1285), H1592 [24MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108, 253), H639 [16FE], H6381 [6AU]
REA: eliminate (see H.R. 2705), H5041 [22JY]
Refuse disposal: incinerator regulation (see H.R. 2488), H6050 [4AU]
Religion: protect free exercise (see H.R. 1308), H1230 [11MR]
Rutman, Irwin: relief of estate (see H.R. 1715), H6848 [21SE]
Schools: library media resources, technology enhancement, training, and improvement (see H.R. 1151), H6848 [21SE]
———reduction of violent crime in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 538), H794 [23FE]
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefield Commission: establish (see H.R. 746), H9873 [17NO]
Ships and vessels: coverage of Federal labor laws on foreign documented vessels (see H.R. 1517), H3594 [15JN]
———exclude shipboard supervisory personnel from selection as employer representatives (see H.R. 859), H6514 [8SE]
Small business: participation in business development programs by concerns controlled by individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 794), H2024 [22AP]
Social Security: comprehensive child welfare services program (see H.R. 2127), H2487 [13MY]
———computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1883), H2126 [28AP]
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 300), H484 [3FE]
———exclude from coverage any service performed by election officials or election workers exclusively on election days (see H.R. 1888), H3836 [18JN]
———level of benefit payment in the month of the beneficiary's death (see H.R. 634), H484 [3FE]
State and local governments: amend age discrimination laws relative to firefighters, law enforcement officers, and incumbent elected judges (see H.R. 2722), H8507 [26OC]
States: quality and competence of private security services and personnel relative to Federal funding for juvenile delinquency programs (see H.R. 1534), H5042 [22JY]
Tariff: agglomerated cork products (see H.R. 2452), H10989 [22NO]
———iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 1366), H3593 [15JN]
Taxation: business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see H.R. 3031), H6902 [22SE]
———capital gains treatment of employee stock ownership program investments in Federal enterprise zone businesses (see H.R. 1949), H2182 [29AP]
———clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans' benefits (see H.R. 786), H8875 [4NO]
———constitutional amendment to require three-fifths congressional majorities for bills increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 245), H5554 [30JY]
———contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H1858 [1AP]
———credit for sale of certain older motor vehicles (see H.R. 2925), H8002 [14OC]
———credits for a portion of employer Social Security taxes paid relative to employee cash tips (see H.R. 1141), H1292 [16MR]
———credits to employers who employ members of the Ready Reserve or National Guard (see H.R. 71), H1591 [24MR]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H3341 [8JN]
———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H1413 [17MR]
———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H7360 [30SE]
———increase the amount of bonds eligible for financial institution purchase under small issuer exception (see H.R. 2171), H6758 [14SE]
———limit State taxation of pension income (see H.R. 546), H260 [26JA]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 18), H359 [2FE]
———mortgage revenue bonds (see H.R. 462), H794 [23FE]
———recovery of certain military disability severance tax overpayments (see H.R. 2971), H6849 [21SE]
———repeal luxury tax (see H.R. 1841), H2023 [22AP]
———repeal luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 335, 348), H260 [26JA], H311 [27JA]
———repeal the luxury tax on beer (see H.R. 1928), H2463 [12MY]
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H1812 [31MR]
———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H7541 [6OC]
———treatment of equipment installed on passenger vehicles for the use of disabled individuals (see H.R. 1393), H1413 [17MR]
———treatment of governmental pension income which does not exceed certain Social Security benefits (see H.R. 972), H7360 [30SE]
———treatment of real estate investments (see H.R. 749), H1592 [24MR]
———treatment of unemployment compensation (see H.R. 106), H260 [26JA]
Terrorism: immigration policy relative to the Islamic Resistance Movement (see H.R. 1279), H5074 [23JY]
Transportation: provide Federal funds for value-engineered projects which cost $2,000,000 or more and result in certain minimum project cost savings (see H.R. 2014), H7707 [12OC]
———resolving claims of negotiated transportation rates (see H.R. 2121), H7827 [13OC]
Trucking industry: maintain U.S. truck safety standards after North American Free Trade Agreement implementation (see H. Con. Res. 107), H4757 [15JY]
U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: senatorial advice relative to ratification (see H. Con. Res. 15), H360 [2FE]
Veterans: designate certain service of members of the merchant marine during World War II as active service (see H.R. 44), H83 [5JA]
———permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H6981 [23SE]
———review of laws relative to benefit eligibility of Filipino World War II veterans (see H.R. 2013), H2340 [6MY]
———special pension rate for recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1796), H3342 [8JN]
Voting: establish national voter registration (see H.R. 2), H359 [2FE]
Water pollution: law enforcement and compliance program (see H.R. 2727), H6595 [9SE]
———State estuary conservation and management plans (see H.R. 1720), H8203 [19OC]
Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H10985 [22NO]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 80), H2523 [18MY]
Wetlands: protection (see H.R. 350), H1231 [11MR]
Women: protection from violent crime (see H.R. 1133), H877 [24FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), H7828 [13OC]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), H7035 [27SE]
Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H6383 [6AU]
Motions offered by
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H121 [21JA]
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: supplemental (H.R. 2244), H2912 [26MY]
Budget: deficit reduction efforts, H10638, H10642, H10643 [21NO], H10845 [22NO]
Corp. for National Service: eligibility for programs relative to financial need, H4928 [21JY]
———establish (H.R. 2010), H4928 [21JY]
Dept. of HUD: Homeownership and Opportunity for People Everywhere grants, H4123 [28JN]
———low-income home ownership program, H2912 [26MY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2491), H4123 [28JN]
Education: national policy to reduce illiteracy and improve mathematics and science skills, H127 [21JA]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2445), consideration (H. Res. 203), H3978 [23JN]
Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (H.R. 1), H395 [3FE]
Government: improve (H.R. 3400), H10845 [22NO]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (H.R. 5), H3559 [15JN]
Research: superconducting supercollider funding, H3978 [23JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1230 [11MR], H2122 [28AP], H2300 [5MY], H2425 [11MY], H2931 [26MY], H9078 [9NO], H9563 [10NO]
Schedules
Committee on Education and Labor (House): Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education: Elementary and Secondary Education Act amendments (H.R. 6), D746 [30JN]
—————education programs appropriations (H.R. 6), D324 [31MR]
Committee on Government Operations (House): Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations: Federal Direct Student Loan Program management, D638 [10JN]
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (House): Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits: Federal law enforcement officers pay and evaluation system, D1254 [4NO]
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): reorganization of congressional procedure focusing on enforcement of ethical standards, D136 [23FE]