KENNEDY, JOSEPH P., II(a Representative from Massachusetts)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3116), H7173 [28SE], H7297 [30SE]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 714, Thrift Depositor Protection Act, H6729 [14SE]
Articles and editorials
Down the Plutonium Path, Boston (MA) Globe, H6631 [13SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (see H.R. 1823), H2023 [22AP]
Arlington National Cemetery: authorize memorial to victims of Pan American flight 103 bombing (see H.J. Res. 240), H5361 [27JY]
Coins: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth, POW, and certain veterans memorials (see H.R. 3548, 3616), H10300 [19NO], H10984 [22NO]
Crime: Federal penalties for stalking (see H.R. 840), H587 [4FE]
———illegal sexual activities relative to travel (see H.R. 3497), H9564 [10NO]
FCC: establish a toll free telephone number for complaint reports concerning violence on broadcast and cable television (see H.R. 2756), H5360 [27JY]
Federal Insurance Administration: reconstitute as independent agency (see H.R. 1257), H1079 [9MR]
Financial institutions: encourage lending to small and medium-sized businesses and consumers (see H.R. 2955), H6379 [6AU]
Floods: revise national flood insurance program (see H.R. 3191), H7359 [30SE]
Foreign trade: promote the exportation of goods and services that benefit the environment (see H.R. 2096), H2462 [12MY]
Health: reduce threat of indoor air contaminants (see H.R. 1930), H2182 [29AP]
Housing: protect home ownership and equity through enhanced disclosure of risks associated with certain mortgages (see H.R. 3153), H7172 [28SE]
———secure certain refinanced mortgage loans (see H.R. 3296), H8056 [15OC]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend relative to alien smuggling (see H.R. 2757), H5360 [27JY]
Insurance: public access to information on availability (see H.R. 3169), H7262 [29SE]
Ireland, Northern: adoption of a Bill of Rights (see H. Con. Res. 61), H1165 [10MR]
———appointment of a special envoy (see H. Con. Res. 49), H794 [23FE]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), H4507 [1JY]
Office of National Environmental Technologies: establish (see H.R. 2224), H2686 [20MY]
Persian Gulf Conflict: investigation of health effects of environmental and chemical exposure to military personnel (see H.R. 2451), H3783 [17JN]
Public Health Service: reduce threat of indoor air contaminants (see H.R. 2919), H6377 [6AU]
Tariff: chemicals (see H.R. 2097), H2462 [12MY]
———instant print cameras (see H.R. 2098), H2462 [12MY]
Transportation: funding for bicycle facilities and pedestrian walkways (see H.R. 1824), H2023 [22AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life (see H.R. 25), H4079 [24JN]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), H484 [3FE]
Alcoholic beverages: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits (see H.R. 1420), H1527 [18MR]
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 109), H5108 [26JY]
Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service personnel in performing border protection functions (see H.R. 1017), H6848 [21SE]
Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 2706), H8507 [26OC]
Azerbaijan: U.S. policy relative to settlement of disputes with Armenia (see H. Res. 86), H681 [17FE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: cutoff of natural gas pipeline by Serbia (see H. Con. Res. 183), H10301 [19NO]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 103), H589 [4FE]
Business and industry: encourage and promote opportunities to provide environmentally sound technology, goods, and services to the global market (see H.R. 2112), H2462 [12MY]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 1835, 1890), H2023 [22AP], H2126 [28AP]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 431), H2024 [22AP]
Committee on Aging (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 19, 30), H119 [20JA]
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 157), H1413 [17MR]
Community service: establish a community services empowerment program (see H.R. 818), H4574 [13JY]
Consumers: rent-to-own transactions (see H.R. 3136), H8002 [14OC]
Corp. for National Service: establish (see H.R. 2010), H2340 [6MY]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), H7173 [28SE]
Credit: accuracy of consumer information maintained by credit reporting agencies (see H.R. 1015), H725 [18FE]
Crime: ban possession or transfer of assault weapons (see H.R. 1706), H1894 [7AP]
———inclusion of peonage and slavery offenses as Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organization predicates (see H.R. 2720), H5073 [23JY]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 252), H10990 [22NO]
Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2826), H10989 [22NO]
Dept. of Commerce: establish toll free number to assist consumers in determining if products are American made (see H.R. 3342), H10470 [20NO]
Dept. of Justice: investigation relative to kidnaping of Polly Klaas (see H. Res. 285), H9566 [10NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a Women's Bureau (see H.R. 3013), H6381 [6AU]
———research programs' funding levels (see H. Con. Res. 99), H2996 [27MY]
———resolution of complaints of unlawful employment discrimination (see H.R. 1032), H792 [23FE]
———women's health programs (see H.R. 2797), H5526 [29JY]
Diseases: AIDS prevention (see H.R. 1538), H2598 [19MY]
District of Columbia: statehood (see H.R. 51), H7827 [13OC]
Ecology and environment: reauthorize State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 2199, 2309), H2685 [20MY], H2994 [27MY]
Economy: emergency community development and housing assistance to stimulate growth (see H.R. 7), H82 [5JA]
Education: funding to local agencies for training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid to secondary school students (see H.R. 3404), H8657 [28OC]
Endangered species: determinations and guidelines for listing a species as endangered (see H.R. 2043), H10989 [22NO]
ERISA: prevent preemption of certain State laws (see H.R. 1036), H1642 [25MR]
FCC: action of Chairman (see H. Res. 135), H2523 [18MY]
Federal aid programs: making appropriations for WIC, Head Start, and Job Corp programs (see H.R. 1722), H4507 [1JY]
Federal employees: garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H10986 [22NO]
———voluntary participation in political processes (see H.R. 20), H726 [18FE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1295), H1812 [31MR]
Financial Accounting Standards Board: accounting standards (see H. Con. Res. 98), H8203 [19OC]
Financial institutions: assist community development institutions (see H.R. 2666), H4777 [19JY]
———funding for resolution of failed savings associations (see H.R. 1340), H1290 [16MR]
———regulation by a single Federal independent regulatory commission (see H.R. 1214), H1045 [4MR]
Firearms: prohibit importation and manufacture of certain devices and enhance drug trafficking criminal penalties (see H.R. 1421), H1858 [1AP]
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (see H.R. 1025), H1881 [2AP]
Foreign aid: promote sustainable development in environmentally sound ways (see H. Con. Res. 100), H4575 [13JY]
Frederick C. Murphy Federal Center, Waltham, MA: designate (see H.R. 2318), H2994 [27MY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), H6515 [8SE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), H878 [24FE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1200), H1009 [3MR]
Homeless: remove requirement that funds be expressly provided for homeless veterans assistance (see H.R. 2140), H2522 [18MY]
———supplemental appropriations for assistance (see H.R. 697), H2302 [5MY]
———voting rights (see H.R. 1457), H1590 [24MR]
Housing: authorize research and evaluation programs for lead based paint hazards (see H.R. 1419), H3342 [8JN]
Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 672), H10988 [22NO]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 246), H7036 [27SE]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), H8507 [26OC]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), H1994 [21AP]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (see H.R. 5), H1641 [25MR]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), H2687 [20MY]
Lynn, MA: study historical and cultural resources (see H.R. 1069), H794 [23FE]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday Commission: authorizing appropriations and establishing Martin Luther King, Jr., Day as day of national community service (see H.R. 1933), H3836 [18JN]
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority: EPA grants (see H.R. 845), H588 [4FE]
Medicare: coverage of bone mass measurements, mammographies, and certain osteoporosis drugs (see H.R. 3203), H7828 [13OC]
Mental health: inclusion of benefits in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 52), H1414 [17MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), H6982 [23SE]
NASA: prohibit funds for advanced solid rocket motor program (see H.R. 961), H3374 [9JN]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 84), H1292 [16MR]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), H1994 [21AP]
National Awareness Week for Life-Saving Techniques: designate (see H.J. Res. 162), H4508 [1JY]
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), H4682 [14JY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), H2025 [22AP]
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), H1905 [19AP]
National Down's Syndrome Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), H7173 [28SE]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), H9854 [16NO]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), H4991 [21JY]
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), H484 [3FE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), H2428 [11MY]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 75), H8875 [4NO]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), H6778 [15SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), H9874 [17NO]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), H8876 [4NO]
National League of Families POW/MIA: authorize display of flag (see H.J. Res. 219), H6515 [8SE]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), H3921 [22JN]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 265), H7828 [13OC]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), H6778 [15SE]
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), H3374 [9JN]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 219), H6515 [8SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), H6595 [9SE]
National Sea Grant College Program: establish a marine biotechnology program (see H.R. 1916), H3783 [17JN]
National Trauma Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), H2687 [20MY]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), H4991 [21JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212), H5042 [22JY]
National Youth Sports Program Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), H4013 [23JN]
Nigeria: support democracy (see H. Con. Res. 151), H6981 [23SE]
Nuclear weapons: national policy of non-proliferation (see H.R. 2076), H5361 [27JY]
———payment by foreign countries of costs resulting from tests conducted in the U.S. (see H.R. 1146), H1642 [25MR]
———test ban (see H. Con. Res. 37), H1642 [25MR]
OSHA: reform (see H.R. 1280), H2995 [27MY]
———regulations (see H. Con. Res. 14), H2523 [18MY]
Persian Gulf Conflict: health effects of exposure to depleted uranium (see H.R. 2481), H3920 [22JN]
———veterans' health care (see H.R. 2535), H4181 [28JN]
POW: minting of commemorative coins (see H.R. 535), H1011 [3MR]
Public lands: designate certain as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, national park and preserve study areas, wild land recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors (see H.R. 2638), H5361 [27JY]
Real property: mortgage servicing industry technology improvements (see H.R. 27), H83 [5JA]
Recycling: refund value requirement for certain beverage containers, and provide resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 1818), H2022 [22AP]
Religion: protect free exercise (see H.R. 1308), H1881 [2AP]
Revere Beach: feasibility of inclusion in the National Parks System (see H.R. 1739), H1935 [20AP]
SBA: modify the small business and capital ownership development program (see H.R. 2662), H7172 [28SE]
Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (see H.R. 2866), H7360 [30SE]
Strategic materials: U.S. policy on plutonium use (see H.R. 3076), H6757 [14SE]
Tariff: tamoxifen citrate (see H.R. 466), H4757 [15JY]
Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 902), H1858 [1AP]
———deduction for certain sewer and water service and disallow deduction for compensatory damages under certain environmental laws (see H.R. 2441), H3700 [16JN]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H1936 [20AP]
———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H1047 [4MR]
———fees for sewer and water service (see H.R. 1973), H2247 [4MY]
———mortgage revenue bonds (see H.R. 462), H1881 [2AP]
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H1993 [21AP]
Trails: designate the route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a national historic trail (see H.R. 2966), H6379 [6AU]
Veterans: addition of certain diseases to the list of diseases that are considered to be service-connected (see H.R. 2997), H6380 [6AU]
———additions to list of service-connected diseases (see H.R. 3159), H7172 [28SE]
———eligibility of former POW for certain service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 67), H1046 [4MR]
———extend priority health care to individuals exposed to ionizing radiation or agent orange (see H.R. 2375), H3456 [10JN]
———health care benefits for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans exposed to environmental hazards (see H.R. 2414), H3592 [15JN]
———health programs (see H.R. 2034), H2428 [11MY]
———housing loan default procedures (see H.R. 2331), H3458 [10JN]
———permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H1046 [4MR]
———post-traumatic stress disorder treatment (see H.R. 3193), H7359 [30SE]
———sexual trauma counseling programs (see H.R. 2285), H2866 [26MY]
War in the Pacific National Historical Park: additional development (see H.R. 1944), H2182 [29AP]
Wetlands: protection (see H.R. 350), H109 [6JA]
Women: protection from violent crime (see H.R. 1133), H1592 [24MR]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 143), H1292 [16MR]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), H7361 [30SE]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), H8433 [22OC]
Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H5108 [26JY]
———war-crime rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H. Res. 32), H114 [7JA]
Remarks by, on
Arlington National Cemetery: authorize placement of memorial cairn to honor victims of Pan Am Flight 103 bombing (S.J. Res. 129), H9720
Armed Forces: improve benefits of certain members and reemployment rights and benefits of veterans (H.R. 995), H2212
Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H1967 [21AP]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H3021
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report, H6154 [5AU]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), H1360 [17MR], H1483 [18MR]
Coins: mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth, POW, and certain veterans memorials (H.R. 3548), H10528, H10529, H10530, H10532, H10533 [21NO]
———mint coins in commemoration of the anniversary of Thomas Jefferson's birth, POW, and certain veterans memorials (H.R. 3616), H10915 [22NO]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H10918 [22NO]
Corp. for National Service: establish (H.R. 2010), H4556 [13JY]
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H4843
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), H6631, H6632 [13SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3116), H7297, H7298, H7299 [30SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2750), H6870 [22SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: resolution of complaints of unlawful employment discrimination (H.R. 1032), H2049 [27AP]
Financial institutions: administrative requirements of insured depository institutions (H.R. 3474), H10519 [21NO]
———funding for resolution of failed savings associations (H.R. 1340), H6697 [14SE]
Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States (H.R. 2667), H5143 [27JY]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2404), H3579
Fort Benning, GA: close School of the Americas, H7297, H7299 [30SE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, S3615 [24MR]
Immigration: admission of HIV-infected individuals, H4010
Ireland, Northern: adoption of a Bill of Rights (H. Con. Res. 61), H1288
———human rights violations, H1288
———peace efforts, H9675
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (H.R. 5), H3550
National Children's Day: designate (S.J. Res. 139), H8922 [8NO]
North American Free Trade Agreement: ratification (H.R. 3450), H9992 [17NO]
Persian Gulf Conflict: investigation of chemical and biological warfare by Iraq on U.S. forces, H6632 [13SE]
———veterans' health care (H.R. 2535), H5568 [2AU]
Radioactive substances: plutonium production, H6631 [13SE]
Unemployment: extend emergency compensation (H.R. 920), H835
United Kingdom: U.S. visit of Prime Minister, H803 [24FE]
Veterans: disability compensation rates, dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors (H.R. 798), H2044
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1162 [10MR], H2033 [26AP], H2180 [29AP], H2300 [5MY], H2461 [12MY], H2685 [20MY], H2717 [24MY], H3835 [18JN], H4011 [23JN], H4504 [1JY], H5359 [27JY], H6980 [23SE], H7170 [28SE], H7359 [30SE], H9847 [16NO]
Leave of absence: granted, H2180 [29AP]
Special order: granted, H1162 [10MR], H7261 [29SE], H8055 [15OC]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Tribute, S1757 [17FE]
Schedules
Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance: television violence, D727 [28JN]
Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate): Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Regulation: Indoor Air Quality Act (S. 656) and Indoor Radon Abatement Act (S. 657), D576 [25MY]
Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs: Haiti—Agreement of Governors Island and Its Implications, D821 [21JY]
Committee on Government Operations (House): Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer and Monetary Affairs: credit crunch and the administration proposal to increase credit flow, D240 [17MR]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House): Subcommittee on Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources: National Environmental Trade Development Act (H.R. 2112), D579 [25MY]
Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of Defense appropriations, D895 [2AU]
Statements
Armenian Economic Blockade: by, S1757 [17FE]
Nuclear Testing and Nuclear Proliferation: by, H3451 [10JN]
Plutonium Production: by, H6631 [13SE]
Tributes
Chavez, Cesar, H2243