SHAYS, CHRISTOPHER(a Representative from Connecticut)
Amendments offered by, to
Government: improve (H.R. 3400), H10283 [19NO]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2264, reconciliation of concurrent resolution on the budget, H4657, H4658 [14JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
AFDC: remove disincentives that prevent recipients from moving toward self-sufficiency (see H.R. 1007), H725 [18FE]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see H.R. 349), H109 [6JA]
———application of certain employment protection laws (see H.R. 2729), H5073 [23JY]
———cost estimates of legislation relative to impact on State and local governments (see H.R. 1006), H725 [18FE]
Economy: community development block grant program (see H.R. 1003), H725 [18FE]
Education: mandatory national service program for young people (see H.R. 1004), H725 [18FE]
Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 2126), H2487 [13MY]
Federal employees: establish early retirement service and age requirements (see H.R. 3325), H8327 [20OC]
Gusto (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3142), H7035 [27SE]
Housing: revise method of calculating amounts paid by public housing agencies in lieu of State and local taxes (see H.R. 1002), H725 [18FE]
Parks and recreation areas: recreational camps health and safety reporting requirements and data system maintenance (see H.R. 2132), H2493 [17MY]
Tariff: acid violet 19 (see H.R. 2801), H5526 [29JY]
———anthraquinone disulfonic acid sodium salt (see H.R. 2799), H5526 [29JY]
———3,5,6-trichlorosalicylic acid (see H.R. 2798), H5526 [29JY]
Taxation: relief for urban areas relative to employment and investments (see H.R. 1008), H725 [18FE]
Urban areas: assistance relative to abandoned factories and hazardous waste sites (see H.R. 1005), H725 [18FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life (see H.R. 25), H83 [5JA]
AFDC: remove disincentives that prevent recipients from moving toward self-sufficiency (see H.R. 455), H1906 [19AP]
Agriculture: price supports for honey (see H.R. 814), H586 [4FE]
———price supports for wool and mohair (see H.R. 1604, 1852), H3836 [18JN], H4757 [15JY]
———prohibit the transfer or marketing of nonambulatory livestock (see H.R. 559), H218 [25JA]
———protection of veal calves (see H.R. 1455), H1590 [24MR]
Airline industry: international aviation agreements and agreements between air carriers of the U.S. and the United Kingdom (see H. Con. Res. 70), H2303 [5MY]
———mandatory retirement age for pilots (see H.R. 1532), H4278 [29JN]
Airports: noise and access restrictions on aircraft operations at metropolitan airports (see H.R. 1219), H1045 [4MR]
———preinspection at airports relative to visa waiver programs and immigration processing (see H.R. 1153), H1881 [2AP]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), H1936 [20AP]
Animals: prohibit export of American black bear viscera (see H.R. 55), H7172 [28SE]
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 109), H5108 [26JY]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 7), H85 [5JA]
———line-item veto (see H.R. 493, 1013), H725 [18FE], H794 [23FE]
———rescind unauthorized (see H.R. 1392), H1413 [17MR]
———rescind unused funds resulting from the abolition of certain Select Committees (see H.R. 2059), H2719 [24MY]
Arab countries: economic boycott of Israel (see H. Con. Res. 175), H10160 [18NO]
Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service personnel in performing border protection functions (see H.R. 1017, 1082), H2597 [19MY], H3458 [10JN]
———award the Purple Heart to persons wounded in action by friendly fire (see H.R. 558), H682 [17FE]
———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H181 [21JA]
———training and employment as law enforcement officers for members involuntarily separated from active duty (see H.R. 2474), H3919 [22JN]
Armenia: U.S. policy relative to settlement of disputes with Azerbaijan (see H. Res. 86), H1047 [4MR]
Arts and humanities: labor treatment of employers and performers in the live performing arts (see H.R. 226), H1641 [25MR]
Baltic States: withdrawal of Russian troops (see H. Con. Res. 96), H2719 [24MY]
Bankruptcy: debt adjustment of individuals with regular income (see H.R. 2326), H5527 [29JY]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authorization (see H.R. 2947), H8875 [4NO]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 35), H641 [16FE]
Budget: 2-year cycle (see H.R. 2221), H8203 [19OC]
———annual outlay reductions until a balanced budget is reached (see H.R. 2953), H6379 [6AU]
———approval of proposed rescissions of budget authority (see H.R. 666), H309 [27JA]
———balance and provide for zero-based budgeting (see H.R. 883), H4757 [15JY]
———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H8659 [28OC]
———establish categorical spending targets and sequestration against those targets to balance the Federal budget (see H.R. 2172), H2596 [19MY]
———Presidential rescission and deferral powers (see H.R. 159), H104 [6JA]
———prohibit reallocation of appropriations for terminated programs (see H.R. 3145), H7171 [28SE]
———reform process (see H.R. 565, 2929), H1011 [3MR], H6378 [6AU]
California: establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (see H.R. 518), H1011 [3MR]
CERCLA: requirements of a purchaser of real property relative to qualifying for the innocent landowner defense (see H.R. 570), H1011 [3MR]
Child abuse: education and prevention (see H.R. 125), H7452 [5OC]
Child care: criminal background checks for child care providers (see H.R. 1237), H1046 [4MR]
Children and youth: enforcement of child support obligations (see H.R. 773), H1936 [20AP]
———juvenile purchase or possession of handguns and ammunition (see H.R. 3098), H8507 [26OC]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 431), H311 [27JA]
Civilian Community Corps Demonstration Program: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 651), H1936 [20AP]
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), H6514 [8SE]
Commission on Information Technology and Paperwork Reduction: establish (see H.R. 2995), H6380 [6AU]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): reporting of single-taxpayer relief provisions (see H. Res. 116), H1046 [4MR]
Committees of the House: limit number of committee staff (see H. Res. 11), H87 [5JA]
———rescind funds for select committees (see H.R. 1428), H1527 [18MR]
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 157), H5740 [3AU]
Congress: eliminate exemptions from employment and privacy provisions of Federal law (see H. Con. Res. 18), H180 [21JA]
———require disclosure of certain information (see H.R. 3394), H8589 [27OC]
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]
Congressional Office of Inspector General: establish (see H.R. 1368), H1592 [24MR]
Contracts: simplification of Federal construction procurement and prevailing wage protection for construction workers (see H.R. 1231), H4013 [23JN]
Corp. for National Service: establish (see H.R. 2010), H2340 [6MY]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), H7361 [30SE]
Courts: disclosure of civil action settlements to which U.S. is a party (see H.R. 3138), H7034 [27SE]
———encourage mediation of employer discrimination charges (see H.R. 2016), H5740 [3AU]
———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]
Credit: accuracy of consumer information maintained by credit reporting agencies (see H.R. 1015), H6514 [8SE]
———long-term costs to the Government of direct loan guarantees (see H.R. 2053), H2348 [10MY]
Crime: establish penalties for harming law enforcement animals (see H.R. 3271), H10160 [18NO]
———identify and curtail food stamp fraud (see H.R. 1887), H3700 [16JN]
———inclusion of peonage and slavery offenses as Racketeer-Influenced and Corrupt Organization predicates (see H.R. 2720), H7172 [28SE]
———restitution to victims (see H.R. 3367), H8667 [1NO]
———stiffer penalties for lesser drug offenses (see H.R. 1222), H1045 [4MR]
———strengthen Federal prohibitions against assaulting children (see H.R. 1120), H3700 [16JN]
———treatment of health care services provisions or payment receipt fraud (see H.R. 1884), H2126 [28AP]
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 Agriculture: consolidation of agricultural research and extension activities (see H.R. 1122), H3374 [9JN]
———repeal the market promotion program (see H.R. 1921), H2181 [29AP]
Dept. of Commerce: publication of data relative to the incidence of poverty (see H.R. 1645), H2995 [27MY]
Dept. of Defense: eliminate promotion of civilian marksmanship (see H.R. 3128), H9565 [10NO]
———terminate production of the Trident II missile (see H.R. 790), H3836 [18JN]
Dept. of Energy: terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 2365), H3921 [22JN]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: establish (see H.R. 824, 3425), H587 [4FE], H8794 [3NO]
Dept. of Labor: remove tobacco products from Consumer Price Index calculations relative to payment of Government benefits (see H.R. 3457), H10470 [20NO]
Dept. of the Environment: establish (see H.R. 109), H103 [6JA]
Dept. of the Treasury: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of U.S. Mint (see H.R. 654), H7670 [7OC]
———procure services to locate dormant Federal accounts in financial institutions (see H.R. 465), H640 [16FE]
Disabled: tax treatment of certain benefits received by former police officers and firefighters (see H.R. 225), H1993 [21AP]
District of Columbia: retrocession to the State of Maryland (see H.R. 1205), H6981 [23SE]
Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 1423), H1527 [18MR]
———fentanyl (see H.R. 1150), H901 [25FE]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 3550), H10300 [19NO]
———tax credits for families, incentives for investment, and limit domestic spending (see H.R. 2434), H6595 [9SE]
Education: ensure equity (see H.R. 1802), H6981 [23SE]
———establish locally based, volunteer-operated, private citizens' scholarship programs (see H.R. 1560), H1905 [19AP]
———establish support services for at-risk youth (see H.R. 520), H1291 [16MR]
———extend certain nutrition and school lunch programs (see H.R. 8), H6381 [6AU]
———extend length of academic year for certain secondary schools (see H.R. 1337), H1906 [19AP]
———flexibility of regulations relative to educational reform and achievement (see H.R. 1452), H2687 [20MY]
———gender equity (see H.R. 1831), H7542 [6OC]
———gender equity in science and mathematics education (see H.R. 1408), H7172 [28SE]
———increased flexibility for schools to promote educational achievement (see H.R. 453), H590 [4FE]
———treatment of pregnant students and those with children (see H.R. 1800), H7827 [13OC]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1396), H1993 [21AP]
———prohibit campaign contributions by multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1914), H2127 [28AP]
———prohibit campaign contributions by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 1225), H1858 [1AP]
———prohibit Federal candidates from using campaign contributions for personal purposes (see H.R. 208), H260 [26JA]
Employment: assist discharged Armed Forces members to obtain employment and management training with public housing authorities and management companies (see H.R. 1886), H6848 [21SE]
———summer youth jobs progam (see H.R. 2271), H6677 [13SE]
Endangered species: determinations and guidelines for listing a species as endangered (see H.R. 2043), H2341 [6MY]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123; H. Con. Res. 13), H484 [3FE], H1994 [21AP]
EPA: improvement of water quality in Long Island Sound (see H.R. 1035), H793 [23FE]
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1), H85 [5JA]
ERISA: ensure nondiscrimination in benefits provided under group health plans (see H.R. 975), H1687 [29MR]
———prevent preemption of certain State laws (see H.R. 1036), H793 [23FE]
Executive departments: development and use of ophthalmic testing procedures not requiring the use of animal test subjects (see H. Con. Res. 5), H682 [17FE]
———limit the annual growth in overhead (see H.R. 1126), H3374 [9JN]
Executive Office of the President: establish an Office of the Inspector General and a Chief Financial Officer (see H.R. 3038), H6594 [9SE]
FAA: rehiring of certain former air traffic controllers (see H.R. 468), H5108 [26JY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H5041 [22JY]
Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (see H.R. 1), H181 [21JA]
———establish national domestic violence hotline (see H.R. 522), H911 [1MR]
———improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 1961), H7035 [27SE]
Farmington River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 2815), H5553 [30JY]
Federal aid programs: job opportunity and training programs relative to independence from welfare system (see H.R. 741), H4277 [29JN]
———termination dates (see H.R. 1399), H2687 [20MY]
Federal employees: allow for garnishment of pay (see H.R. 214), H484 [3FE]
———greater disclosure and accountability for Government travel (see H.R. 611), H258 [26JA]
———restrictions on former executive and legislative branch officials (see H.R. 1395), H2128 [28AP]
———restrictions on representing or advising foreign entities after leaving Government service (see H.R. 1224), H1858 [1AP]
———voluntary participation in political processes (see H.R. 20), H484 [3FE]
Federal Prison Industries: partnership with private industry to produce items otherwise provided by foreign labor (see H.R. 703), H6293 [5AU]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 1295, 3504), H8658 [28OC], H9565 [10NO]
Firearms: prohibit importation and manufacture of certain devices and enhance drug trafficking criminal penalties (see H.R. 1421), H1527 [18MR]
———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), H110 [6JA]
Food industry: require humane slaughter of poultry (see H.R. 649), H308 [27JA]
Foreign aid: promote sustainable development in environmentally sound ways (see H. Con. Res. 100), H6050 [4AU]
Foreign trade: policy on Saudi Arabia and GATT (see H. Con. Res. 138), H6677 [13SE]
———protection of U.S. copyright-based industries under certain agreements (see H. Res. 165), H6849 [21SE]
Forests: restraints upon clearcutting (see H.R. 1164), H6293 [5AU]
Franchising: representation and sale of businesses, public disclosure of opportunities, and common law remedies for purchasers (see H.R. 2596), H4506 [1JY]
———statistical information (see H.R. 2595), H4506 [1JY]
Freedom (space station): funding (see H.R. 441), H112 [6JA]
GAO: audit of Federal Reserve System components (see H.R. 145), H104 [6JA]
Government: establish efficiency reserve accounts and apportion certain salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2415), H4182 [28JN]
———establishment, testing, and evaluation of strategic planning and performance measurement (see H.R. 826), H2024 [22AP]
Government regulations: judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 830), H587 [4FE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 10), H181 [21JA]
Handguns: limitations on transfers to individuals (see H.R. 544), H2428 [11MY]
Hazardous substances: cleanup relief to local taxpayers, municipalities, and small businesses (see H.R. 870), H588 [4FE]
Head Start Program: quality and performance standards (see H.R. 1528), H2995 [27MY]
Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 509, 1709), H178 [21JA], H3510 [14JN]
———medical care services relative to malpractice liability premiums (see H.R. 1625), H2034 [26AP]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 101, 3080, 3222; H. Con. Res. 8), H85 [5JA], H485 [3FE], H6777 [15SE], H7541 [6OC]
Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (see H.R. 796), H1528 [18MR]
———cooperative agreements between hospitals to share equipment (see H.R. 286), H484 [3FE]
Homeless: voting rights (see H.R. 1457), H4990 [21JY]
House of Representatives: limit expense payments to former Speakers (see H.R. 513), H178 [21JA]
———mandatory drug testing for Members (see H. Res. 12), H87 [5JA]
———official travel requirements (see H. Res. 41), H219 [25JA]
———permit Members to use unspent official allowances for national debt reduction (see H.R. 1251), H1079 [9MR]
———prohibit appropriated funds use for acquisition of voter registration lists (see H. Res. 22), H2599 [19MY]
———prohibit final passage of a measure until copies have been available to Members for at least 1 day (see H. Res. 26), H6050 [4AU]
———publication of Members signing discharge motions (see H. Res. 134), H4080 [24JN]
———purchase and franked mailing of certain calendars (see H. Res. 225), H6515 [8SE]
———require open committee meetings and allow the broadcasting and still photography of proceedings (see H. Res. 237), H7173 [28SE]
———use of excess amounts from official allowances of Members for deficit reduction (see H.R. 1945), H3342 [8JN]
House Rules: amend (see H. Res. 148), H2428 [11MY]
———amend relative to the public disclosure of the signatures on discharge petitions (see H. Res. 224), H5041 [22JY]
———amend to reform the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 54), H310 [27JA]
———amend to require a rollcall vote on all appropriations measures (see H. Res. 47, 53), H310 [27JA], H964 [2MR]
———limitation on the number of years a Member may serve on a particular committee (see H. Res. 49), H259 [26JA]
———point of order against consideration of any provision relative to a retroactive tax increase (see H. Res. 247), H6982 [23SE]
———statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 156), H2303 [5MY]
———three-fifths vote to adopt any rule disallowing germane amendments to a bill or resolution (see H. Res. 139), H1591 [24MR]
Housing: authorize research and evaluation programs for lead based paint hazards (see H.R. 1419), H3700 [16JN]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 3526), H9873 [17NO]
Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H6677 [13SE]
———authorize appropriations for the INS, improve enforcement and antismuggling activities, and reform the asylum law (see H.R. 2602), H6849 [21SE]
———improve inspection procedures and exclude for admissions fraud (see H.R. 1355), H1881 [2AP]
———improve law enforcement (see H.R. 1078), H3458 [10JN]
———increase in personnel of the Border Patrol (see H.R. 1029), H2428 [11MY]
———prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents (see H.R. 1080), H3458 [10JN]
———prohibit transportation of illegal aliens for purposes of employment (see H.R. 1081), H3458 [10JN]
Immigration and Nationality Act: deportation and exclusion of criminal aliens (see H.R. 723), H1881 [2AP]
Income: index minimum wage rate to Social Security benefits cost-of-living index (see H.R. 281), H10649 [21NO]
INS: prohibit citizenship swearing-in ceremonies in languages other than English (see H.R. 2859), H7379 [4OC]
Intelligence services: reorganize agencies in order to reduce inefficiency and personnel (see H.R. 1127), H3374 [9JN]
Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 672), H309 [27JA]
Irish Brigade-Marine Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), H3511 [14JN]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 246), H7452 [5OC]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), H8507 [26OC]
Japan: study capital and securities markets (see H.R. 420), H794 [23FE]
Jefferson, Thomas: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 789), H1993 [21AP]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), H1994 [21AP]
Law enforcement: authorizing appropriations to increase border patrol personnel (see H.R. 852), H1993 [21AP]
Legislative Branch of the Government: appropriations levels (see H.R. 1505), H4408 [30JN]
Lincoln Legacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), H2182 [29AP]
Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (see H.R. 823), H3374 [9JN]
Lyme Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 92), H795 [23FE]
Mandatory Spending Control Commission: establish (see H.R. 3483), H10990 [22NO]
Marine mammals: disapproval of certain hunting permits relative to protection (see H.R. 585), H7542 [6OC]
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), H2182 [29AP]
Medicaid: improved access to and delivery of home care as an alternative to institutionalization (see H.R. 1530), H2034 [26AP]
———State health allowances used enrolling individuals in approved health plans (see H.R. 2789), H9704 [15NO]
Medicare: coverage of annual screening mammography for women 65 or over (see H.R. 427), H311 [27JA]
———coverage of electrocardiograms performed during an office visit (see H.R. 942), H1592 [24MR]
———nutritional counseling provided under the supervision of a registered dietitian (see H.R. 1047), H9704 [15NO]
———payment for the interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 421), H794 [23FE]
Members of Congress: deny pension benefits relative to felony convictions (see H.R. 304), H640 [16FE]
———formula for determining the official mail allowance (see H.R. 549), H1047 [4MR]
———limit purchases by departing Members of office equipment from district offices (see H.R. 1026), H964 [2MR]
———prohibit pay adjustments from exceeding Social Security cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 772), H963 [2MR]
———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Con. Res. 147), H7671 [7OC]
Mental health: inclusion of benefits in comprehensive health care plan (see H.R. 1563; H. Con. Res. 52), H878 [24FE], H5452 [28JY]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), H1165 [10MR]
Military installations: establish recovery program for communities, businesses, and workers affected by closures or realignments (see H.R. 1776), H2428 [11MY]
Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 322), H2128 [28AP]
Money: mint one-dollar coins (see H.R. 1322), H1231 [11MR]
Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial (see H.R. 1608), H2303 [5MY]
———provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (see H.R. 2135), H9704 [15NO]
NASA: prohibit funds for advanced solid rocket motor program (see H.R. 961, 999), H1080 [9MR], H1232 [11MR]
———redirection of funds for space station Freedom to deficit reduction and aviation programs (see H.R. 2050), H3458 [10JN]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), H7707 [12OC]
National American Indian Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), H8659 [28OC]
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), H2995 [27MY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), H2025 [22AP]
National Customer Service Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), H7263 [29SE]
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), H6515 [8SE]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), H9854 [16NO]
National Endowment for Democracy: terminate U.S. assistance (see H.R. 602), H1905 [19AP]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), H3594 [15JN]
National Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), H8795 [3NO]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 75), H8875 [4NO]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), H6515 [8SE]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 194), H6595 [9SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), H1551 [23MR]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 159), H1528 [18MR]
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), H9704 [15NO]
National League of Families POW/MIA: authorize display of flag (see H.J. Res. 219), H6515 [8SE]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), H1414 [17MR]
National Park Service: reform concessions policies (see H.R. 743), H4574 [13JY]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), H7036 [27SE]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 219), H6515 [8SE]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), H2493 [17MY]
National Veterans Golden Age Games Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), H4508 [1JY]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), H4991 [21JY]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 833), H5740 [3AU]
National Writing Project: reauthorize (see H.R. 521), H2183 [29AP]
National Youth Sports Program Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 196), H4013 [23JN]
NIH: revise and extend programs (see H.R. 4), H484 [3FE]
Noise pollution: aviation noise management and reduction in residential areas (see H.R. 556), H590 [4FE]
Nuclear weapons: test ban (see H. Con. Res. 37), H1937 [20AP]
OSHA: regulations (see H. Con. Res. 14), H964 [2MR]
Pensions: uniform treatment of federally funded and administered retirement programs relative to deficit reduction (see H. Con. Res. 48), H794 [23FE]
Pesticides: regulate residues in food (see H.R. 872), H3458 [10JN]
Political action committees: Federal election activities (see H.R. 3470), H8937 [8NO]
POW: minting of commemorative coins (see H.R. 535), H2128 [28AP]
POW/MIA: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 91), H4278 [29JN]
Presidents of the U.S.: limit secret service protection of former Presidents when they are traveling for income-producing activities (see H.R. 603), H258 [26JA]
Prisons: establish military-style boot camp prisons (see H.R. 1203), H6382 [6AU]
Privacy: prevent abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1900), H2126 [28AP]
Public buildings: authorizing construction appropriations (see H.R. 1285), H1906 [19AP]
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), H6383 [6AU]
———domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 643), H2302 [5MY]
———protection of wildlife from airborne hunting (see H.R. 1391), H3836 [18JN]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), H2058 [27AP]
Public welfare programs: assistance to certain individuals relative to participation in workfare programs (see H.R. 2557), H8002 [14OC]
Radioactive substances: international ban on ocean dumping of low-level nuclear waste (see H. Con. Res. 177), H9854 [16NO]
REA: eliminate (see H.R. 2705), H5041 [22JY]
———loans to electric generation and transmission cooperatives (see H.R. 1605), H4574 [13JY]
Recycling: markets for postconsumer materials, grants for recycling research, and Federal procurement of recycling goods (see H.R. 1821), H2022 [22AP]
———refund value requirement for certain beverage containers, and provide resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 1818), H2022 [22AP]
———tires (see H.R. 1810), H5663 [2AU]
Religion: protect free exercise (see H.R. 1308), H1230 [11MR]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), H8938 [8NO]
Research: promote biomedical information dissemination and prevent duplication of live animal experiments (see H.R. 2472), H3836 [18JN]
———superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 1009), H725 [18FE]
Small business: investment incentives for disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 1680), H1880 [2AP]
———participation in business development programs by concerns controlled by individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 794), H7172 [28SE]
———payment and prepayment of debentures issued by State and local development companies (see H.R. 2130), H7379 [4OC]
———promote lending to small business concerns in States with declining numbers of federally insured financial institutions (see H.R. 1788), H2493 [17MY]
———tax relief (see H.R. 681), H10988 [22NO]
Smithsonian Institution: establish the National African American Museum (see H.R. 877), H589 [4FE]
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1883), H2598 [19MY]
———disability determination for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (see H.R. 728), H1292 [16MR]
———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 300), H108 [6JA]
———permit chronically ill parents to name standby guardians (see H.R. 1354), H2196 [3MY]
———reduce taxes and establish individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 306), H3859 [21JN]
Somalia: U.S. military intervention relative to famine relief efforts (see H. Con. Res. 26), H591 [4FE]
Space policy: prohibit outer space advertising (see H.R. 2599), H6515 [8SE]
———space station program funding (see H.R. 3687), H10986 [22NO]
State and local governments: mandate relief assistance (see H.R. 886), H638 [16FE]
States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H639 [16FE]
———prohibit out-of-State sources of income from figuring in the computation of nonresident individuals' income tax (see H.R. 2216), H4575 [13JY]
———tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H310 [27JA]
Sudan: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 131), H8659 [28OC]
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]
———averaging requirements of public pensions (see H.R. 2109), H8658 [28OC]
———capital gains (see H.R. 53, 151, 777, 902), H84 [5JA], H104 [6JA], H591 [4FE], H1011 [3MR]
———computation of the deduction for depreciation (see H.R. 539), H1528 [18MR]
———contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H588 [4FE]
———credit for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 776), H482 [3FE]
———credit to employers for providing English language training (see H.R. 124), H1992 [21AP]
———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H9079 [9NO]
———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 7), H484 [3FE]
———economic impact of lowering the estate tax exemption (see H. Con. Res. 6), H87 [5JA]
———eliminate certain retroactive tax increases (see H.R. 2913), H6902 [22SE]
———employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 2088), H2461 [12MY]
———employer tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers (see H.R. 1163), H962 [2MR]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H1936 [20AP]
———establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 15, 508), H1231 [11MR], H1993 [21AP]
———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H109 [6JA]
———exemption for certain common investment funds (see H.R. 591), H2995 [27MY]
———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H111 [6JA]
———extend mortgage revenue bond program (see H.R. 462), H113 [7JA]
———family aggregation requirements relative to contributions to pension plans (see H.R. 1456), H2034 [26AP]
———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H6902 [22SE]
———indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 48), H83 [5JA]
———interest on certain educational loans (see H.R. 82), H84 [5JA]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 18), H359 [2FE]
———recovery of certain military disability severance tax overpayments (see H.R. 2971), H7173 [28SE]
———rehabilitation credit for historic neighborhoods (see H.R. 1406), H4507 [1JY]
———repeal luxury tax (see H.R. 1841), H2023 [22AP]
———repeal luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 348), H109 [6JA]
———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]
———simplify the application of employment taxes in the case of domestic services (see H.R. 929), H2058 [27AP]
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H682 [17FE]
———treatment of education savings account (see H.R. 1863), H2247 [4MY]
———treatment of families, investment, and savings and limitations on growth of spending (see H.R. 3645), H10985 [22NO]
———treatment of governmental pension income which does not exceed certain Social Security benefits (see H.R. 972), H2302 [5MY]
———treatment of governmental plans under the rules governing retirement plans (see H.R. 2023), H2341 [6MY]
———treatment of qualified small issue bonds (see H.R. 827), H963 [2MR]
———treatment of real estate investments (see H.R. 749), H3373 [9JN]
———trustee-to-trustee transfers of eligible rollover distributions (see H.R. 94), H1010 [3MR]
Telecommunications: infrastructure modernization, cable television competition, and video programming by telephone companies (see H.R. 1504), H1686 [29MR]
Thurgood Marshall Day: designate (see H. Res. 170), H5042 [22JY]
Tobacco: eliminate price support program (see H.R. 1482), H3836 [18JN]
Transportation: resolving claims of negotiated transportation rates (see H.R. 2121), H4508 [1JY]
Trucking industry: maintain U.S. truck safety standards after North American Free Trade Agreement implementation (see H. Con. Res. 107), H9566 [10NO]
TVA: transfer property, facilities, and equipment to public and private entities (see H.R. 1129), H3593 [15JN]
U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: senatorial advice relative to ratification (see H. Con. Res. 15), H114 [7JA]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: establish Office of Law Enforcement (see H.R. 2360), H8875 [4NO]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H9564 [10NO]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H6293 [5AU]
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. 65, 303), H84 [5JA], H108 [6JA]
Water pollution: Federal facilities pollution control relative to radioactive discharges (see H.R. 2580), H7827 [13OC]
———law enforcement and compliance program (see H.R. 2727), H6383 [6AU]
———State estuary conservation and management plans (see H.R. 1720), H1905 [19AP]
Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 1407), H1687 [29MR]
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), H109 [6JA]
Women: health programs relative to the human immunodeficiency virus (see H.R. 2395), H8433 [22OC]
———protection from violent crime (see H.R. 1133), H877 [24FE]
———research programs relative to infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (see H.R. 2394), H8433 [22OC]
Women's History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 143), H1642 [25MR]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), H7707 [12OC]
World Population Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), H7035 [27SE]
World War II: disregard certain foreign payments to Holocaust survivors in determining eligibility for other benefits (see H.R. 1873), H2247 [4MY]
Yugoslavia: international tribunal for war crimes committed (see H. Con. Res. 16), H260 [26JA]
———U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H4757 [15JY]
———war-crime rape in Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H. Con. Res. 45; H. Res. 32), H181 [21JA], H1081 [9MR]
Court documents
House records: Superior Court for the Judicial District of Waterbury, CT, H6781 [21SE]
Letters
National Service Trust Act, S9464 [27JY]
Motions offered by
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]
Remarks by, on
Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals, H7080 [28SE]
Budget: comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H1273, H1277 [16MR]
———deficit, H598 [16FE]
———deficit reduction efforts, H10278, H10279, H10280, H10281, H10282 [19NO], H10639, H10643, H10644, H10645, H10646, H10647 [21NO], H10833, H10881, H10884, H10886, H10888 [22NO]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H3289 [27MY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report, H6177 [5AU]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), motion to instruct conferees, H4654 [14JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), H1348 [17MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), conference report, H1780 [31MR]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (H.R. 349), H915 [2MR]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H10643 [21NO]
Corp. for National Service: eligibility for programs relative to financial need, H4929, H4930 [21JY]
———establish (H.R. 2010), H4553 [13JY], H4929, H4930 [21JY]
———establish (H.R. 2010), conference report, H6324 [6AU]
———establish (H.R. 2010), consideration (H. Res. 217), H4823 [20JY]
Dept. of Defense: allied burdensharing for maintenance and operation of U.S. overseas regional security forces, H6549 [9SE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2401), H6549 [9SE], H7080 [28SE]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), H3883 [22JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2519), H4810 [20JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2519), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H8243 [20OC]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2491), H4146 [28JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2445), H4063 [24JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2445), conference report, H8120 [19OC]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2295), H3750 [17JN]
Freedom (space station): funding, H3945 [23JN], H4146 [28JN]
Government: improve (H.R. 3400), H10833, H10881, H10884, H10886, H10888 [22NO]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2330), H5765, H5776 [4AU]
Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians: recognition (H.R. 334), H8629 [28OC]
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2200), H3945 [23JN]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, H3883 [22JN], H4810 [20JY], H8243 [20OC]
North American Free Trade Agreement: ratification, H9175, H9176, H9177, H9179 [10NO]
———ratification (H.R. 3450), consideration (H. Res. 311), H9863 [17NO]
Research: superconducting supercollider funding, H4063 [24JN], H8120 [19OC]
Unemployment: extend emergency compensation (H.R. 920), H827 [24FE]
World Bank: funding, H3750 [17JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2487 [13MY], H2492 [17MY], H2685 [20MY], H3835 [18JN], H9563 [10NO]
Special order: granted, H10298 [19NO], H10647 [21NO]
Schedules
Committee on Education and Labor (House): National Service Trust Act (H.R. 2010), D544 [19MY]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Economic Development: infrastructure investing, D96 [3FE]
———Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment: Federal Water Pollution Control Act, D379 [21AP]
Committee on Rules (House): Corp. for National Service (H.R. 2010), D737 [29JN]
———Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2333), D647 [14JN]
Committee on the Organization of Congress (Joint): reorganization of congressional procedure focusing on the application of laws, D620 [8JN]