ROTH, TOBY(a Representative from Wisconsin)
Amendments offered by, to
Armed Forces: authorize presence in Somalia (S.J. Res. 45), H2756 [25MY]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), H3671 [16JN], H3889 [22JN]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 714, Thrift Depositor Protection Act, H6729 [14SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: reform milk marketing order system relative to geographic price basing points (see H.R. 738), H358 [2FE]
Armed Forces: withdraw forces in Somalia (see H.J. Res. 275), H7670 [7OC]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 739), H358 [2FE]
Foreign trade: regulation of export controls (see H.R. 3412), H8658 [28OC]
Interstate commerce: regulate through uniform product liability laws (see H.R. 1954), H2196 [3MY]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), H878 [24FE]
Tariff: power-driven weaving machines (see H.R. 1839), H2023 [22AP]
Taxation: repeal luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 335), H109 [6JA]
Yugoslavia: authorization requirements for U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Macedonia (see H.J. Res. 250), H6293 [5AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H1994 [21AP]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 4, 30), H181 [21JA], H311 [27JA]
Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 667; H. Res. 16), H360 [2FE], H1739 [30MR]
———withdraw forces in Somalia (see H. Res. 239), H6515 [8SE]
Bankruptcy: debt adjustment of individuals with regular income (see H.R. 2326), H2994 [27MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 103), H589 [4FE]
———identification of yearly spending level increases (see H.R. 323), H8362 [21OC]
———Presidential rescission and deferral powers (see H.R. 159), H104 [6JA]
Christian Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 113), H7263 [29SE]
Commission on Information Technology and Paperwork Reduction: establish (see H.R. 2995), H6380 [6AU]
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 157), H6050 [4AU]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see H.R. 349), H1550 [23MR]
———constitutional amendment on liability for conduct retroactive to date of enactment or issuance of legislation (see H.J. Res. 256), H6513 [8SE]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H6777 [15SE]
Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H8327 [20OC]
———mandatory life imprisonment for third violent felony conviction (see H.R. 93), H1165 [10MR]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2872), H6515 [8SE]
———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see H.R. 688), H309 [27JA]
Depository institutions: reduce regulatory burden to increase the amount of available credit (see H.R. 59), H311 [27JA]
Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 1423), H1527 [18MR]
———control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (see H.R. 3216), H8002 [14OC]
Ecology and environment: conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 1330), H1231 [11MR]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 3550), H10300 [19NO]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 78), H2128 [28AP]
Employment: age discrimination relative to retirement and hiring plans for firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2554), H4277 [29JN]
Export Administration Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 750), H481 [3FE]
———treatment of computers, telecommunications equipment, and semiconductors (see H.R. 3431), H8794 [3NO]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use pesticides (see H.R. 967), H1528 [18MR]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1295), H2687 [20MY]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H10989 [22NO]
———promote community development in economically depressed areas (see H.R. 238), H3920 [22JN]
———reduce regulatory burden (see H.R. 962), H878 [24FE]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), H2196 [3MY]
Government regulations: judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 830), H2247 [4MY]
Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 509, 1709), H2816 [25MY], H6514 [8SE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 101), H1010 [3MR]
House of Representatives: limit expense payments to former Speakers (see H.R. 513), H178 [21JA]
———require open committee meetings and allow the broadcasting and still photography of proceedings (see H. Res. 237), H8938 [8NO]
House Rules: amend to require open committee meetings and allow broadcasting and photography of meetings and hearings (see H. Res. 175), H4278 [29JN]
———point of order against consideration of any provision relative to a retroactive tax increase (see H. Res. 247), H6514 [8SE]
———three-fifths vote to adopt any rule disallowing germane amendments to a bill or resolution (see H. Res. 139), H1642 [25MR]
Hunting and trapping: protect individuals engaged in lawful hunting on public lands (see H.R. 1815), H2022 [22AP]
Immigration: prohibition of AIDS infected individuals from entering U.S. (see H.R. 985), H724 [18FE]
INS: prohibit citizenship swearing-in ceremonies in languages other than English (see H.R. 2859), H6515 [8SE]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), H1994 [21AP]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 84), H911 [1MR]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), H1994 [21AP]
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), H6294 [5AU]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), H2428 [11MY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), H8507 [26OC]
National FFA Organization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), H589 [4FE]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), H8434 [22OC]
National Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 179, 286), H2303 [5MY], H8795 [3NO]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), H7828 [13OC]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 165), H9704 [15NO]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 265), H7828 [13OC]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), H1292 [16MR]
National Sportsmen's Instruction Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), H2996 [27MY]
National Veterans Golden Age Games Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), H4508 [1JY]
OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 14), H5362 [27JY]
Petroleum: delay imposition of taxes on diesel fuel and gasoline (see H.R. 3386), H9080 [9NO]
Political action committees: Federal election activities (see H.R. 3470), H8937 [8NO]
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), H3594 [15JN]
Refuse disposal: citizen participation in State recycling programs (see H.R. 2286), H3921 [22JN]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), H3700 [16JN]
Rural areas: inclusion of rural health care in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 69), H1550 [23MR]
Small business: extend deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 162), H1047 [4MR]
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1883), H2598 [19MY]
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 300), H108 [6JA]
———taxation of benefits (see H. Res. 194), H3457 [10JN]
State and local governments: unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H8506 [26OC]
States: non-compliance with Federal program requiring safety belt and motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 799), H1165 [10MR]
———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: constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 248), H6383 [6AU]
———credits for a portion of employer Social Security taxes paid relative to employee cash tips (see H.R. 1141), H2342 [6MY]
———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H111 [6JA]
———inland waterway fuel tax (see H. Res. 146), H2428 [11MY]
———permit farmers to rollover into an individual retirement account the proceeds from the sale of a farm (see H.R. 1142), H1232 [11MR]
———repeal excise tax on luxury passenger vehicles (see H.R. 3039), H7263 [29SE]
———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 business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H7541 [6OC]
———treatment of real estate investments (see H.R. 749), H2183 [29AP]
———treatment of Social Security benefits (see H. Res. 151), H1881 [2AP]
Transportation: resolving claims of negotiated transportation rates (see H.R. 2121), H4080 [24JN]
Trucking industry: maintain U.S. truck safety standards after North American Free Trade Agreement implementation (see H. Con. Res. 107), H6515 [8SE]
Vietnam: U.S. diplomatic relations relative to religious freedom (see H.J. Res. 295), H10159 [18NO]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 80), H2523 [18MY]
White House Conference on Tourism: convene (see H. Con. Res. 110), H3457 [10JN]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), H7361 [30SE]
Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 120), H4682 [14JY]
Letters
Child pornography and exploitation: President Clinton, S15838 [17NO]
Funding for resolution of failed savings associations: L. William Seidman, H6698 [14SE]
Motions offered by
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]
Remarks by, on
Arab countries: economic boycott of Israel (S. Con. Res. 50), H10586 [21NO]
Armed Forces: application of War Powers Resolution relative to use of forces in Somalia (H. Con. Res. 170), H8941, H9052, H9060 [9NO]
———authorize presence in Somalia (S.J. Res. 45), H2617 [20MY], H2756 [25MY]
———presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H7456 [6OC]
Border Patrol: funding, H4432 [1JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S./U.N. military intervention, H1220 [11MR]
Budget: allocation of funds, H600 [16FE], H1059 [9MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H2724 [25MY], H2938 [27MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), waiving requirements in consideration (H. Res. 142), H1766 [31MR]
Clinton, President: decision to send daughter Chelsea to a private school, H98, H99 [6JA]
———economic plan, H600 [16FE], H1059 [9MR], H3347 [9JN]
———evaluation of first 100 days, H2038 [27AP]
Crime: grants to improve quality and availability of DNA records and to establish a DNA identification index (H.R. 829), H1652
Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations for the Technology Administration and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (H.R. 820), H2446 [12MY]
———develop a central data base that encompasses all patents, technologies, licenses, and processes, H8027, H8028, H8029, H8030 [15OC]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), H7097 [28SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), consideration (H. Res. 233), H5786, H5787 [4AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), consideration (H. Res. 254), H7062 [28SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), motion to instruct conferees, H8157 [19OC]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), H3671, H3672 [16JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4432 [1JY], H4796 [20JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2519), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H8245 [20OC]
Drugs: control certain chemicals used in production of illicit drugs (H.R. 3216), H10544
Education: national policy of vouchers for educational opportunities, H98, H99 [6JA]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 739), H364 [3FE], H2188-H2191 [3MY], H8708 [3NO]
Export Administration Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 750), H605, H607 [16FE]
Financial institutions: administrative requirements of insured depository institutions (H.R. 3474), H10522 [21NO]
———funding for resolution of failed savings associations (H.R. 1340), H6698 [14SE]
———funding for resolution of failed savings associations (H.R. 1340), consideration (H. Res. 250), H6689 [14SE]
———funding for resolution of failed savings associations (S. 714), conference report, H10901 [22NO]
Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2404), H3629, H3633 [16JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2295), consideration (H. Res. 200), H3711, H3712 [17JN]
Government regulations: executive review, S12872
Green Bay Packers (football team): tribute, H7715 [13OC]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H8024, H8025 [15OC]
House of Representatives: modification of House Rules, H72, H73, H74, H75 [5JA]
Macedonia: commitment of U.S. troops, H3857 [21JN]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, H8245 [20OC]
North American Free Trade Agreement: impact on employment issues, H8027, H8028, H8029, H8030 [15OC]
———ratification (H.R. 3450), H9938 [17NO]
Public lands: timber harvesting, H2352 [11MY]
Russia: economic assistance, H2038 [27AP]
Social Security: budget treatment of benefits, H318 [2FE]
Somalia: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H7097 [28SE], H7386, H7418 [5OC], H8157 [19OC]
———U.S. military intervention relative to famine relief efforts, H1914 [20AP]
Taxation: funding for Government programs, H3463 [14JN]
Technology: enhance manufacturing technology (H.R. 820), H2446 [12MY]
Timber: State export programs (H.R. 2343), H3465 [14JN]
Travel and Tourism Administration: funding, H4796 [20JY]
Wisconsin: enactment of death penalty, H7550 [7OC]
Yugoslavia: U.N. peacekeeping efforts, H904 [1MR]
———U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H2186 [3MY], H2345 [10MY], H5532 [30JY], H5556 [2AU]
———U.S. military intervention in Macedonia, H4515 [13JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H355 [2FE], H466 [3FE], H961 [2MR], H1884 [5AP], H2300 [5MY], H2461 [12MY], H2492 [17MY], H4504 [1JY], H4572 [13JY], H6291 [5AU], H7170 [28SE], H7822 [13OC], H8656 [28OC]
Leave of absence: granted, H5106 [26JY]
Special order: granted, H1855 [1AP], H2122 [28AP], H2195 [3MY], H2347 [10MY], H3835 [18JN]
Schedules
Committee on Education and Labor (House): Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education: Elementary and Secondary Education Act amendments (H.R. 6), D829 [22JY]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Aviation: White House Conference on Tourism, D915 [4AU]
———Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: White House Conference on Tourism, D915 [4AU]
Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2333), D647 [14JN]
———foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations (H.R. 2295), D667 [16JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution (H.R. 2264), D589 [26MY]
———Resolution Trust Corporation Completion Act, D855 [27JY]
———U.S. Armed Forces in Somalia (S.J. Res. 45), D534 [18MY]