FOWLER, TILLIE K.(a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Coastal Barrier Resources System: map adjustments (see H.R. 3641), H10984 [22NO]
Dept. of Defense: limit transfer of funds to other departments and agencies (see H.R. 2482), H3920 [22JN]
Elections: open, fair, and responsive electoral process (see H.R. 3196), H7359 [30SE]
Libby Rose (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3217), H7452 [5OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 77), H310 [27JA]
Tariff: refund duties on certain drawback entries (see H.R. 1729), H1934 [20AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
AFDC: establish block grants under State control (see H.R. 1293), H1232 [11MR]
Agriculture: food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H7452 [5OC]
———price supports for honey (see H.R. 814), H1550 [23MR]
AIDS: admission of HIV infected individuals into the U.S. (see H.R. 887, 985), H1292 [16MR], H1739 [30MR]
Air Force Memorial Foundation: establish memorial in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 898), H6514 [8SE]
Airports: preinspection at airports relative to visa waiver programs and immigration processing (see H.R. 1153), H1881 [2AP]
Aliens: prohibit Federal and State financial benefits for illegal residents (see H.R. 1620), H10988 [22NO]
Amtrak: operation of rail passenger service between Chicago, IL, and Jacksonville, FL (see H.R. 1090), H2342 [6MY]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 24), H82 [5JA]
Armed Forces: award the Purple Heart to persons wounded in action by friendly fire (see H.R. 558), H1881 [2AP]
———dependent benefits to victims of abuse by members losing right to retired pay (see H.R. 2067), H2427 [11MY]
———policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 667), H484 [3FE]
———restore cost-of-living pay adjustment (see H.R. 1670), H2342 [6MY]
Bankruptcy: debt adjustment of individuals with regular income (see H.R. 2326), H6514 [8SE]
Budget: balance and provide for zero-based budgeting (see H.R. 883), H1550 [23MR]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 9, 103, 167), H85 [5JA], H589 [4FE], H1739 [30MR]
———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H8659 [28OC]
———Presidential rescission and deferral powers (see H.R. 159), H104 [6JA]
———reform process (see H.R. 2929), H6378 [6AU]
———require a three-fifths vote in the House of Representatives relative to waiving the application of the Congressional Budget Act (see H.R. 2879), H6291 [5AU]
———sequestration (see H.R. 1099), H1906 [19AP]
Census: administration of Federal benefit programs (see H.R. 787), H4080 [24JN]
———use of latest available data relative to agriculture, nutrition, and forestry programs (see H.R. 751), H682 [17FE]
———use of latest available data relative to airport improvement projects (see H.R. 755), H682 [17FE]
———use of latest available data relative to below poverty urban, rural, and farm populations (see H.R. 753), H682 [17FE]
———use of latest available data relative to energy and natural resources programs (see H.R. 752), H682 [17FE]
———use of latest available data relative to environmental and public works programs (see H.R. 757), H682 [17FE]
———use of latest available data relative to Federal formula grant programs (see H.R. 754), H682 [17FE]
———use of latest available data relative to urban mass transportation (see H.R. 756), H682 [17FE]
Christian Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 113), H8590 [27OC]
Citizens' Commission on Congressional Ethics: establish (see H. Res. 43), H1551 [23MR]
Classical Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 239), H9704 [15NO]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the Women in Military Service American Memorial (see H.R. 1697), H3836 [18JN]
Committee on Rules (House): require membership be reflective of the ratio of majority to minority party Members at the beginning of each session (see H. Res. 244), H6293 [5AU]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see H.R. 349), H109 [6JA]
———constitutional amendment on liability for conduct retroactive to date of enactment or issuance of legislation (see H.J. Res. 256), H6513 [8SE]
Congress of the Interallied Confederation of Reserve Officers: tribute to organizers (see H. Con. Res. 67), H1550 [23MR]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H6777 [15SE]
———product liability law uniformity (see H.R. 1910), H6050 [4AU]
Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H8938 [8NO]
———mandatory life imprisonment for third violent felony conviction (see H.R. 93), H9854 [16NO]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2872), H6049 [4AU]
———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see H.R. 688), H309 [27JA]
———require person convicted of State criminal offense against a minor to register current address with law enforcement officials (see H.R. 324), H3700 [16JN]
———strengthen Federal prohibitions against assaulting children (see H.R. 1120), H2463 [12MY]
Cuba: international trade embargo (see H. Con. Res. 38), H964 [2MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: consolidation of agricultural research and extension activities (see H.R. 1122), H10470 [20NO]
Dept. of the Interior: sale of certain real and personal property (see H.R. 1552), H1811 [31MR]
Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 1423), H1993 [21AP]
Ecology and environment: conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 1330), H6382 [6AU]
Economy: tax credits for families, incentives for investment, and limit domestic spending (see H.R. 2434), H3699 [16JN]
Education: improve system (see H.R. 1097), H2687 [20MY]
———prevent the awarding of Pell Grants to prisoners (see H.R. 1168), H10988 [22NO]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 739), H2687 [20MY]
Executive departments: limit the annual growth in overhead (see H.R. 1126), H10470 [20NO]
———require use of recycled paper (see H.R. 2319), H10989 [22NO]
FAA: terms of appointment of the Administrator (see H.R. 1974), H7542 [6OC]
Fair Labor Standards Act: exemptions for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions relative to certain programs (see H.R. 3705), H10987 [22NO]
Federal aid programs: job opportunity and training programs relative to independence from welfare system (see H.R. 741), H5663 [2AU]
Federal employees: allow for garnishment of pay (see H.R. 214), H3836 [18JN]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use pesticides (see H.R. 967), H2995 [27MY]
Federal Prison Industries: partnership with private industry to produce items otherwise provided by foreign labor (see H.R. 703), H2995 [27MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1295, 3504), H7263 [29SE], H9565 [10NO]
———rescission of unfunded Federal mandates (see H. Con. Res. 51), H6515 [8SE]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H4682 [14JY]
———reduce regulatory burden (see H.R. 962), H1592 [24MR]
Fish and fishing: international fishery agreement for conservation and management of the Donut Hole area of the Bering Sea (see H. Con. Res. 135), H7452 [5OC]
Flight attendants: limitations on duty time (see H.R. 14), H1992 [21AP]
Florida: oceanographic studies within Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 583), H359 [2FE]
———restrict leasing of offshore lands (see H.R. 584), H359 [2FE]
Florida Bay: save (see H.R. 1564), H1811 [31MR]
Foreign policy: resettlement of enemy POW (see H. Con. Res. 141), H6849 [21SE]
Foreign trade: protection of U.S. copyright-based industries under certain agreements (see H. Res. 165), H2867 [26MY]
Fuels: excise taxes on gasoline, diesel fuel, and home heating fuel (see H. Res. 50), H1236 [15MR]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), H6778 [15SE]
Government: limit travel expenses for officers and employees (see H.R. 1487), H10988 [22NO]
———payroll and workforce reductions (see H.R. 1128), H1906 [19AP]
———require certain agencies to procure private sector goods and services (see H.R. 163), H1881 [2AP]
Government regulations: judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 830), H1592 [24MR]
Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 1709), H6514 [8SE]
———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H10160 [18NO]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 101, 150, 3080, 3222), H85 [5JA], H104 [6JA], H6777 [15SE], H7541 [6OC]
House of Representatives: limit expense payments to former Speakers (see H.R. 513), H178 [21JA]
———permit Members to use unspent official allowances for national debt reduction (see H.R. 1251), H1079 [9MR]
———prohibit final passage of a measure until copies have been available to Members for at least 1 day (see H. Res. 26), H485 [3FE]
———publication of Members signing discharge motions (see H. Res. 134), H4859 [20JY]
———require a three-fifths vote to adopt a rule disallowing germane amendments to a bill or resolution (see H. Res. 243), H6293 [5AU]
———require open committee meetings and allow the broadcasting and still photography of proceedings (see H. Res. 237), H8002 [14OC]
———waivers of rules (see H. Res. 242), H6293 [5AU]
House Rules: amend to require a rollcall vote on all appropriations measures (see H. Res. 47, 53), H1047 [4MR], H1740 [30MR]
———amend to require open committee meetings and allow broadcasting and photography of meetings and hearings (see H. Res. 175), H2597 [19MY]
———consideration of health care reform legislation under an open rule (see H. Res. 270), H7542 [6OC]
———limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H1812 [31MR]
———limitation on the number of years a Member may serve on a particular committee (see H. Res. 49), H641 [16FE]
———permit voting by secure electronic device from Members' districts under certain circumstances (see H. Res. 278), H9566 [10NO]
———point of order against consideration of any provision relative to a retroactive tax increase (see H. Res. 247), H6514 [8SE]
ICC: abolish (see H.R. 896), H10988 [22NO]
Immigration: improve inspection procedures and exclude for admissions fraud (see H.R. 1355), H2463 [12MY]
———prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents (see H.R. 1080), H1936 [20AP]
Immigration and Nationality Act: deportation and exclusion of criminal aliens (see H.R. 723), H1055 [8MR]
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act: amend (see H.R. 2287), H8002 [14OC]
International Student Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 187), H2463 [12MY]
Jefferson, Thomas: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 789), H2463 [12MY]
Maritime Security Fleet Program: establish (see H.R. 2151), H4182 [28JN]
Medicare: reduction of waste and fraud (see H.R. 1130), H10470 [20NO]
Members of Congress: prohibit pay adjustments from exceeding Social Security cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 772), H1080 [9MR]
———restrictions on franked mass mailings by a Member who is a candidate for such office (see H.R. 1349), H9873 [17NO]
Mental health: inclusion of benefits in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 52), H8876 [4NO]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), H4013 [23JN]
Merchant marine industry: encourage investment (see H.R. 2152), H3374 [9JN]
Metric system: prohibit Federal funding for highway sign conversions (see H.R. 412), H1414 [17MR]
Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (see H.R. 1608), H2719 [24MY]
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), H4682 [14JY]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 11), H6595 [9SE]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), H1994 [21AP]
National Customer Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), H7452 [5OC]
National D.A.R.E. Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 214), H6294 [5AU]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), H7671 [7OC]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), H9854 [16NO]
National Endowment for the Arts: distribution of funds (see H.R. 3488), H9564 [10NO]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), H8590 [27OC]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), H7828 [13OC]
National League of Families POW/MIA: authorize display of flag (see H.J. Res. 219), H6515 [8SE]
National Maritime Heritage Program: establish (see H.R. 3059), H8875 [4NO]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), H3783 [17JN]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), H4278 [29JN]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 219), H6515 [8SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), H3511 [14JN]
National Veterans Golden Age Games Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), H4508 [1JY]
Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H10990 [22NO]
Postal Service: limit expenditures on new logo (see H.R. 3328), H9565 [10NO]
POW: minting of commemorative coins (see H.R. 535), H963 [2MR]
Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H10300 [19NO]
POW/MIA: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 91), H4278 [29JN]
Public Health Service: breast and cervical cancer information (see H.R. 2293), H3458 [10JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3500), H9564 [10NO]
Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H8002 [14OC]
Radioactive substances: international ban on ocean dumping of low-level nuclear waste (see H. Con. Res. 177), H8937 [8NO]
Refugees: making supplemental appropriations for impact assistance for Florida, Massachusetts, and New York (see H.R. 2466), H3836 [18JN]
Refuse disposal: encourage the President and State Governors to carry out on-site composting at their residences (see H.R. 2292), H8507 [26OC]
Religion: protect free exercise (see H.R. 1308), H1230 [11MR]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), H9704 [15NO]
Research: superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 70), H10988 [22NO]
RTC: compensation and bonuses (see H.R. 1725), H1934 [20AP]
Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H7827 [13OC]
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefield Commission: establish (see H.R. 746), H9873 [17NO]
Ships and vessels: establish national shipbuilding initiative (see H.R. 2547), H4575 [13JY]
———restrictions on repair and maintenance of naval vessels in foreign shipyards (see H.R. 1996), H2348 [10MY]
Small business: extend deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 162), H2127 [28AP]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 37, 300), H108 [6JA], H181 [21JA]
———taxation of benefits (see H. Res. 194), H3457 [10JN]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 1864), H2057 [27AP]
Sports: application of antitrust laws to professional baseball (see H.R. 108), H7263 [29SE]
States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H1292 [16MR]
———prohibit intentional creation of legislative districts based on the race, color, or language minority status of voters within such districts (see H.R. 2862), H6048 [4AU]
Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt and require spending cuts to match (see H.R. 429), H2428 [11MY]
———computation of the deduction for depreciation (see H.R. 539), H179 [21JA]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 248), H6383 [6AU]
———contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H2342 [6MY]
———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H9079 [9NO]
———economic impact of lowering the estate tax exemption (see H. Con. Res. 6), H1081 [9MR]
———eliminate certain retroactive tax increases (see H.R. 2913), H6902 [22SE]
———employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 2088), H8433 [22OC]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H2867 [26MY]
———energy tax (see H. Con. Res. 74), H1641 [25MR]
———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H111 [6JA]
———interest on educational loans (see H.R. 396), H2348 [10MY]
———limit State taxation of pension income (see H.R. 546), H3458 [10JN]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 18), H6381 [6AU]
———repeal luxury tax (see H.R. 1841), H2023 [22AP]
———require a supermajority in Congress to pass tax-increasing legislation (see H.R. 1131), H877 [24FE]
———retroactive tax increases (see H.R. 3024), H6513 [8SE]
———treatment of education savings account (see H.R. 1863), H3342 [8JN]
———treatment of families, investment, and savings and limitations on growth of spending (see H.R. 3645), H10985 [22NO]
———treatment of real estate investments (see H.R. 749), H3373 [9JN]
———treatment of Social Security benefits (see H. Res. 151), H1881 [2AP]
Transportation: resolving claims of negotiated transportation rates (see H.R. 2121), H6382 [6AU]
Trucking industry: maintain U.S. truck safety standards after North American Free Trade Agreement implementation (see H. Con. Res. 107), H7543 [6OC]
Veterans: permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H259, H260 [26JA]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H8796 [3NO]
Water pollution: treatment of applicants for stormwater permits (see H.R. 3380), H8589 [27OC]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 80), H2598 [19MY]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), H7361 [30SE]
Yugoslavia: war-crime rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H. Con. Res. 45), H1740 [30MR]
Motions offered by
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3), H10698 [22NO]
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H684 [18FE]
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: national helium reserves program, H970 [3MR]
Armed Forces: application of War Powers Resolution relative to use of forces in Somalia (H. Con. Res. 170), H9049 [9NO]
Budget: allocation of funds, H688 [18FE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H2997
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report, H6132
Charles E. Bennett Federal Building, Jacksonville, FL: designate (H.R. 2431), H6599
Clinton, President: economic plan, H688 [18FE]
———State of the Union Message, H688 [18FE]
Congress: committee staff levels, H1299 [17MR]
Corp. for National Service: establish (H.R. 2010), H4947
Crime: prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (H.R. 688), H275 [27JA]
Dept. of Defense: allied burdensharing for maintenance and operation of U.S. overseas regional security forces, H6538 [9SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), H6072 [4AU], H6407 [8SE], H6525, H6538 [9SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), conference report, H9647 [15NO]
———limit transfer of funds to other departments and agencies (H.R. 2482), H3927 [23JN]
———terminate production of the Trident II missile, H6525 [9SE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2403), H3817
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2750), H6872
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3), H10668 [22NO]
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3), consideration (H. Res. 319), H10598 [21NO]
Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (H.R. 1), H399 [3FE]
———entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (H.R. 1), consideration (H. Res. 58), H371 [3FE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H8574
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 1025), H9108 [10NO]
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6083 [4AU], H6393 [8SE], H7056 [28SE]
Jacksonville, FL: program for breast cancer detection, H1557 [24MR]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (H.R. 5), H3551
Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2348), H3415, H3417 [10JN]
Maritime Security Fleet Program: establish (H.R. 2151), H8831
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office, H4478 [1JY]
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2200), H5469 [29JY]
———purchase of helium from private sources, H5469 [29JY]
National Unfunded Mandates Day: observance, H8515 [27OC]
North American Free Trade Agreement: ratification (H.R. 3450), H9985 [17NO]
Presidents: limit staffing and other allowances for former Presidents, H3817
Voting: establish national voter registration (H.R. 2), H490 [4FE]
———establish national voter registration (H.R. 2), conference report, H2267 [5MY]
Women: protection from violent crime (H.R. 1133), H10368 [20NO]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1989 [21AP], H2122 [28AP], H2594 [19MY], H5106 [26JY], H7359 [30SE], H8793 [3NO], H8873 [4NO]
Leave of absence: granted, H1684 [29MR], H1855 [1AP], H1879 [2AP], H2717 [24MY], H3339 [8JN], H3834 [18JN], H5553 [30JY], H8055 [15OC]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): Campaign Finance Reform Act, D1364 [20NO]
———Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 2403), D678 [17JN]
———Legislative Branch appropriations (H.R. 2348), D629 [9JN]
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): reorganization of congressional procedure, D336 [1AP], D667 [16JN]
Tributes
Michel, Representative, H7549 [7OC]