FRANKS, GARY A.(a Representative from Connecticut)

Appointments

Commission on Martin Luther King, Jr. Federal Holiday, H8100 [19OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 91), H483 [3FE]

Bankruptcy: increase dollar amount relative to unsecured claims of consumers who made deposits with the debtor (see H.R. 3493), H9564 [10NO]

Budget: freeze domestic discretionary spending (see H.R. 2569), H4408 [30JN]

Capital punishment: constitutional procedures for imposition for causing death through the use of an explosive device (see H.R. 3556), H10300 [19NO]

Civil defense: use of sirens relative to prison escapes (see H.R. 2567), H4407 [30JN]

Clinton, President: economic plan (see H. Con. Res. 114), H4408 [30JN]

Constitutional amendments: issuance of writs of election in cases of vacancies in the Senate (see H.J. Res. 144), H1164 [10MR]

Courts: imprisonment penalties for crimes against the elderly (see H.R. 3494), H9564 [10NO]

Crime: background checking systems, record access by law enforcement officers, and court assistance with sentencing decisions (see H.R. 3557), H10300 [19NO]

———capital punishment for murder of Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2215), H2686 [20MY]

———enhance penalties for carrying a firearm during violent or drug trafficking crimes (see H.R. 2425), H3593 [15JN]

———Federal penalties for drive-by shootings (see H.R. 3558), H10300 [19NO]

———strengthen Federal carjacking penalties (see H.R. 2290), H2866 [26MY]

Education: periods of silence in classrooms (see H.R. 506), H178 [21JA]

Elections: require half of campaign contributions be received from individuals for House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 2214), H2686 [20MY]

House of Representatives: provide for unspent Member allowances be used for deficit reduction or available for small business loans (see H.R. 2213), H2686 [20MY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 70), H219 [25JA]

Motor vehicles: State actions to protect children from injury in accidents (see H. Res. 212), H4277 [29JN]

Public welfare programs: eliminate use of cash benefit payments by States (see H. Res. 318), H10301 [19NO]

Social Security: identification of biological parents of recipients of AFDC (see H.R. 892), H639 [16FE]

States: establish health insurance programs for unemployed individuals (see H.R. 1256), H1079 [9MR]

———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]

———prohibit out-of-State sources of income from figuring in the computation of nonresident individuals' income tax (see H.R. 2216), H2686 [20MY]

Taxation: establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 508), H178 [21JA]

———incentives for corporations to finance and assist welfare recipients in operating small businesses (see H.R. 3643), H10984 [22NO]

———income tax withholding on eligible rollover distributions which are not rolled over (see H.R. 2568), H4408 [30JN]

———penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement accounts for the purchase of a first home and education or medical expenses (see H.R. 507), H178 [21JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: pro choice versus right to life (see H.R. 25), H590 [4FE]

Agriculture: food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H1857 [1AP]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 493), H8056 [15OC]

———rescind unauthorized (see H.R. 1392), H2128 [28AP]

Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 667), H1881 [2AP]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H5554 [30JY]

Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authorization (see H.R. 2947), H6378 [6AU]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 9, 103, 167), H85 [5JA], H589 [4FE], H1739 [30MR]

———dedicate new revenue to deficit reduction (see H.R. 863), H6677 [13SE]

———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H8659 [28OC]

———Presidential rescission and deferral powers (see H.R. 159), H181 [21JA]

———prohibit reallocation of appropriations for terminated programs (see H.R. 3145), H7543 [6OC]

———reform process (see H.R. 2929), H6378 [6AU]

Childhood Cancer Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 185), H5663 [2AU]

Committee on Aging (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 19, 30), H119 [20JA]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), H219 [25JA]

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 157), H5453 [28JY]

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]

Congressional Budget Act: require a three-fifths vote in the House of Representatives to waive any point of order (see H.R. 1105), H876 [24FE]

Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H6777 [15SE]

———product liability law uniformity (see H.R. 1910), H3510 [14JN]

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]

Depository institutions: reduce regulatory burden to increase the amount of available credit (see H.R. 59), H1992 [21AP]

Dept. of Commerce: establish toll free number to assist consumers in determining if products are American made (see H.R. 3342), H10301 [19NO]

Dept. of Energy: terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 2365), H4757 [15JY]

Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 78), H2463 [12MY]

Employment: leave policies relative to minimum wage and overtime exemptions (see H.R. 1309), H6778 [15SE]

———summer youth jobs progam (see H.R. 2271), H3342 [8JN]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H3700 [16JN]

Executive departments: require use of recycled paper (see H.R. 2319), H4859 [20JY]

Farmington River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 2815), H5553 [30JY]

FCC: action of Chairman (see H. Res. 135), H2463 [12MY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1295), H3593 [15JN]

Financial institutions: deposit insurance for minority and women owned banks (see H.R. 3459), H9566 [10NO]

———insurance of deposits in minority- and women-owned banks by the Bank Deposit Financial Assistance Program (see H.R. 3524), H9873 [17NO]

———reduce regulatory burden (see H.R. 962), H1528 [18MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 44), H1906 [19AP]

Foreign trade: protection of U.S. copyright-based industries under certain agreements (see H. Res. 165), H4508 [1JY]

Geography Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), H6902 [22SE]

Government regulations: judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 830), H7452 [5OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), H1166 [10MR]

Hazardous substances: cleanup relief to local taxpayers, municipalities, and small businesses (see H.R. 870), H2024 [22AP]

Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 509, 1709), H6981 [23SE], H7035 [27SE]

———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H8328 [20OC]

———establish a program for the prevention of disabilities (see H.R. 2204), H2817 [25MY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 101, 3080), H181 [21JA], H6777 [15SE]

———revise and extend injury prevention programs (see H.R. 2201), H2817 [25MY]

———revise and extend preventive health programs relative to breast and cervical cancer (see H.R. 2202), H2817 [25MY]

———revise and extend preventive health programs relative to control of sexually transmitted diseases (see H.R. 2203), H2817 [25MY]

———revise and extend trauma care programs (see H.R. 2205), H2817 [25MY]

Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (see H.R. 796), H2523 [18MY]

Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H8002 [14OC]

House of Representatives: limit expense payments to former Speakers (see H.R. 513), H178 [21JA]

———prohibit final passage of a measure until copies have been available to Members for at least 1 day (see H. Res. 26), H2487 [13MY]

———publication of Members signing discharge motions (see H. Res. 134), H6677 [13SE]

———require open committee meetings and allow the broadcasting and still photography of proceedings (see H. Res. 237), H8002 [14OC]

House Rules: point of order against consideration of any provision relative to a retroactive tax increase (see H. Res. 247), H6514 [8SE]

———statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 156), H7828 [13OC]

———three-fifths vote to adopt any rule disallowing germane amendments to a bill or resolution (see H. Res. 139), H1591 [24MR]

INS: prohibit citizenship swearing-in ceremonies in languages other than English (see H.R. 2859), H6383 [6AU]

Insurance: medical injury compensation reform for certain health care services (see H.R. 1989), H2719 [24MY]

Interstate commerce: insurance disclosures (see H.R. 1188), H1687 [29MR]

Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), H1937 [20AP]

Madame C.J. Walker-Villa Lewaro National Landmark: report on historical and cultural significance (see H.R. 134), H6676 [13SE]

Margaret Walker Alexander National African-American Research Center: establish (see H.R. 937), H3836 [18JN]

Medicaid: require State plans to cover screening mammography (see H.R. 425), H10159 [18NO]

Medicare: coverage of annual screening mammography for women 65 or over (see H.R. 427), H10159 [18NO]

———reduction of waste and fraud (see H.R. 1130), H6677 [13SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 38), H7828 [13OC]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), H6677 [13SE]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (see H.R. 1608), H8203 [19OC]

———mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H3921 [22JN]

National African-American Health Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 136), H1046 [4MR]

National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 162), H4080 [24JN]

National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), H1592 [24MR]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), H2025 [22AP]

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), H6778 [15SE]

National Down Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), H7452 [5OC]

National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 6), H1740 [30MR]

National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 75), H8875 [4NO]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), H3837 [18JN]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), H9854 [16NO]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), H1528 [18MR]

National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), H3921 [22JN]

National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), H1414 [17MR]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), H1010 [3MR]

National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), H3783 [17JN]

National Veterans Golden Age Games Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), H4508 [1JY]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212), H3457 [10JN]

NIH: establish a center for rare disease research (see H.R. 3577), H10301 [19NO]

Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H10990 [22NO]

POW/MIA: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 91), H4278 [29JN]

Public Health Service: bone marrow and organ transplant programs (see H.R. 2659), H4756 [15JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3500), H9564 [10NO]

Religion: protect free exercise (see H.R. 1308), H1230 [11MR]

Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), H8057 [15OC]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H4181 [28JN]

Small business: availability of credit and the facilitation of loans (see H.R. 1086), H2302 [5MY]

———loan capital (see H.R. 660), H590 [4FE]

———payment and prepayment of debentures issued by State and local development companies (see H.R. 2130), H3700 [16JN]

Social Security: cash payments to domestic employees (see H.R. 899), H963 [2MR]

———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), H108 [6JA]

———reduce taxes and establish individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 306), H10988 [22NO]

Somalia: U.S. military intervention relative to famine relief efforts (see H.J. Res. 152), H1740 [30MR]

South Africa: support transition to nonracial democracy (see H.R. 3225), H7541 [6OC]

States: non-compliance with Federal program requiring safety belt and motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 799), H641 [16FE]

———tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H310 [27JA]

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), H5527 [29JY]

———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 248, 249), H6292 [5AU], H6383 [6AU]

———credit for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 776), H482 [3FE]

———credit to employers for providing English language training (see H.R. 124), H3700 [16JN]

———energy tax (see H. Con. Res. 74), H2463 [12MY]

———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H111 [6JA]

———repeal luxury tax (see H.R. 1841), H2023 [22AP]

———repeal luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 348), H260 [26JA]

———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 equipment installed on passenger vehicles for the use of disabled individuals (see H.R. 1393), H1413 [17MR]

Veterans: designate certain service of members of the merchant marine during World War II as active service (see H.R. 44), H10470 [20NO]

Week for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 80), H1905 [19AP]

Women: protection from violent crime (see H.R. 1133), H2034 [26AP]

Motions offered by

House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H2035 [27AP]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2493), H4200&sbull; [29JN]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 1578), H2156&sbull; [29AP]

———making emergency supplemental (H.R. 1335), consideration (H. Res. 132), H1506 [18MR]

———supplemental (H.R. 2118), H2838&sbull; [26MY]

———supplemental (H.R. 2244), H2890&sbull; [26MY]

Budget: allocation of funds, H801 [24FE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H2950 [27MY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report, H6168, H6261&sbull; [5AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), H1456&sbull; [18MR]

Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Trenton, NJ: designate (H.R. 1303), H2230&sbull; [4MY]

Clinton, President: economic plan, H801 [24FE], H1245 [16MR], H2468 [13MY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2518), H4299&sbull; [30JN]

Education: national policy to improve system (H.R. 1804), H7788 [13OC]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3), H10667 [22NO]

Employment: summer youth jobs program, H2890&sbull; [26MY]

Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (H.R. 1), H426&sbull; [3FE]

Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 1025), H9116&sbull; [10NO]

Health: additional health care payments by employees to provide for insurance coverage during periods of unemployment, H1016 [4MR]

Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (H.R. 5), H3553&sbull; [15JN]

Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2348), H3400&sbull; [10JN]

North American Free Trade Agreement: ratification (H.R. 3450), H9936 [17NO]

Public welfare: possible alternative means of dispensing to prevent use for purchase of illegal drugs, H7677 [12OC], H7716 [13OC]

Social Security: identification of biological parents of recipients of AFDC (H.R. 892), H600 [16FE], H3788 [18JN]

Supreme Court: decision on Congressional redistricting, H4281 [30JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1525 [18MR], H2122 [28AP], H3453 [10JN], H3592 [15JN], H4275 [29JN], H4679 [14JY], H5106 [26JY], H8201 [19OC], H9078 [9NO], H9563 [10NO]

Leave of absence: granted, H1162 [10MR]

Special order: granted, H2425 [11MY]