SMITH, NICK(a Representative from Michigan)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations for the Technology Administration and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (H.R. 820), H2550 [19MY]
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2200), H3784 [17JN], H3921 [22JN], H5465 [29JY]
Technology: enhance manufacturing technology (H.R. 820), H2550 [19MY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2264, reconciliation of concurrent resolution on the budget, H4658 [14JY]
———H.R. 2519, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H7199 [29SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: use of remote sensing (see H.R. 2634), H4681 [14JY]
Battle Creek, MI: declare the Federal Center to be excess Federal property and transfer control to the Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 1946), H2182 [29AP]
Congressional committees: allocation of budget authority (see H.R. 3091), H6778 [15SE]
Dept. of Labor: remove tobacco products from Consumer Price Index calculations relative to payment of Government benefits (see H.R. 3457), H8875 [4NO]
Elections: prohibit campaign contributions by multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1914), H2127 [28AP]
Taxation: computation of the deduction for depreciation (see H.R. 539), H179 [21JA]
———medical expense deduction (see H.R. 3027), H6513 [8SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
AFDC: establish block grants under State control (see H.R. 1293), H6595 [9SE]
Agriculture: food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H1994 [21AP]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 24), H119 [20JA]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 9, 103), H85 [5JA], H589 [4FE]
———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]
———identification of yearly spending level increases (see H.R. 323), H7035 [27SE]
———reform process (see H.R. 2929), H6378 [6AU]
———rescissions (see H.R. 1785), H3374 [9JN]
———sequestration (see H.R. 1099), H876 [24FE]
Business and industry: capital formation, cooperative enterprises, civil litigation reform and Federal regulation review (see H.R. 1450), H1590 [24MR]
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): investigation of House Post Office activity relative to violations of House Rules or embezzlement of public funds by Members of Congress (see H. Res. 238), H6049 [4AU]
Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 157), H6294 [5AU]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see H.R. 349), H2995 [27MY]
———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]
Constitutional amendments: allowing citizens to propose amendments by initiative process (see H.J. Res. 181), H3459 [10JN]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H8590 [27OC]
Credit: long-term costs to the Government of direct loan guarantees (see H.R. 2053), H2348 [10MY]
Crime: establish system to identify criminals and mentally incompetent persons regarding purchase of firearms (see H.R. 3125), H6981 [23SE]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2872), H6049 [4AU]
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 the Treasury: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of U.S. Mint (see H.R. 654), H5740 [3AU]
Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 1423), H1527 [18MR]
Economy: tax credits for families, incentives for investment, and limit domestic spending (see H.R. 2434), H3699 [16JN]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2945), H6378 [6AU]
———constitutional amendment on enactment and repeal of laws in national elections (see H.J. Res. 180), H3459 [10JN]
———open, fair, and responsive electoral process (see H.R. 3196), H7359 [30SE]
———prohibit campaign contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1781), H2128 [28AP]
Emergency Medical Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 78), H2463 [12MY]
ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see H.R. 1981), H4080 [24JN]
Federal employees: reduce size of Federal civilian work force (see H.R. 3086), H7543 [6OC]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use pesticides (see H.R. 967), H1528 [18MR]
Freedom (space station): funding (see H.R. 441), H1858 [1AP]
Government: establish efficiency reserve accounts and apportion certain salaries and expenses (see H.R. 2415), H4182 [28JN]
———payroll and workforce reductions (see H.R. 1128), H1812 [31MR]
———require certain agencies to procure private sector goods and services (see H.R. 163), H1858 [1AP]
Government regulations: judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 830), H7172 [28SE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3080), H6777 [15SE]
House of Representatives: independent financial and performance audit (see H. Res. 101), H2342 [6MY]
———permit Members to use unspent official allowances for national debt reduction (see H.R. 1251), H1079 [9MR]
———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), H2597 [19MY]
———point of order against consideration of any provision relative to a retroactive tax increase (see H. Res. 247), H6514 [8SE]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), H1994 [21AP]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 36, 38, 77, 160, 203), H86 [5JA], H115 [7JA], H310 [27JA], H1740 [30MR], H2866 [26MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 84), H1292 [16MR]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), H1994 [21AP]
National FFA Organization Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), H641 [16FE]
National Law Enforcement Training Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 165), H9080 [9NO]
National Sportsmen's Instruction Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 198), H5108 [26JY]
Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2245), H3921 [22JN]
Political action committees: Federal election activities (see H.R. 3470), H8937 [8NO]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3500), H9564 [10NO]
Refuse disposal: establish safety zones around Federal prisons in which no solid waste incinerators may be permitted (see H.R. 2209), H3458 [10JN]
Research: superconducting supercollider funding (see H.R. 70, 1009), H1858 [1AP]
Space policy: development of a commercial space industry (see H.R. 2731), H5073 [23JY]
State and local governments: cost of compliance with new Federal legislation (see H.R. 894), H1936 [20AP]
States: prohibit intentional creation of legislative districts based on the race, color, or language minority status of voters within such districts (see H.R. 2862), H6048 [4AU]
Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt and require spending cuts to match (see H.R. 429), H682 [17FE]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 248), H6050 [4AU]
———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H5108 [26JY]
———repeal luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 348), H1858 [1AP]
———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]
———special estate tax valuation rules for certain farm property (see H.R. 1411), H1858 [1AP]
———treatment of dividends and interest received by individuals (see H.R. 1353), H4080 [24JN]
———treatment of families, investment, and savings and limitations on growth of spending (see H.R. 3645), H10985 [22NO]
———treatment of loan interest used to purchase highway vehicles (see H.R. 579), H2302 [5MY]
Workers' Political Rights Act: enact (see H.R. 2307), H4182 [28JN]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), H7671 [7OC]
Motions offered by
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: elimination of certain research programs, H4207 [29JN]
———use of remote sensing, H5466 [29JY]
———use of remote sensing (H.R. 2634), H4784 [20JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2493), H4207, H4243, H4250
Battle Creek, MI: declare the Federal Center to be excess Federal property and transfer control to the Dept. of Defense (H.R. 1946), H2137 [29AP]
Budget: balance, H1243 [16MR]
———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H1278, H1279 [16MR]
———deficit, H5557 [2AU]
———deficit reduction efforts, H10778 [22NO]
———expenditures versus revenue, H599 [16FE], H1075 [9MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H2725 [25MY], H2950, H3029
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report, H5459 [29JY], H5747 [4AU], H6226 [5AU]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report—waiving points of order (H. Res. 240), H6119 [5AU]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), motion to instruct conferees, H4650 [14JY]
———reductions in certain Federal programs, H1064 [9MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), H1340 [17MR], H1477 [18MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), conference report, H1779 [31MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), consideration (H. Res. 133), H1424 [18MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), waiving points of order against conference report and consideration (H. Res. 145), H1771 [31MR]
———transmission of mid-session review by President, H5747 [4AU]
Business and industry: Dept. of Agriculture Market Promotion Program advertising subsidies, H4250
———middle class ownership requirements relative to funding under the civilian technology development programs, H2472, H2473 [13MY]
Buy American Act: compliance, H4243 [29JN]
Clinton, President: economic plan, H1178 [11MR], H4517 [13JY]
———reinventing Government initiative, H8441 [26OC]
———speech on national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H6906 [23SE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H7199 [29SE]
Dept. of Commerce: authorizing appropriations for the Technology Administration and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (H.R. 820), H2292 [5MY], H2443 [12MY], H2472, H2473 [13MY], H2550, H2551 [19MY]
Dept. of Labor: remove tobacco products from Consumer Price Index calculations relative to payment of Government benefits (H.R. 3457), H8638 [28OC]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2520), motion to instruct conferees, H7195
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2519), motion to instruct conferees, H7198, H7199 [29SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2491), H4141 [28JN]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3), H10668, H10693 [22NO]
———prohibit campaign contributions by multicandidate political committees (H.R. 1914), H2063 [28AP]
Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (H.R. 1), H389 [3FE]
Federal employees: voluntary participation in political processes, H972 [3MR]
Firearms: waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 1025), H9112
———waiting period before the purchase of a handgun (H.R. 1025), conference report, H10907 [22NO]
Floods: disaster assistance to Midwest States (H.R. 2667), H5140 [27JY]
Freedom (space station): funding, H3951 [23JN], H4141 [28JN]
Government: improve (H.R. 3400), H10778 [22NO]
Government regulations: cost of regulators, H1821 [1AP]
———effect on investment capital for business, H7883 [14OC]
Health: managed care system reform proposal, H8514 [27OC]
Henry, Paul B.: tribute (H. Res. 232), H5558 [2AU]
House of Representatives: extension of select committees, H224 [26JA]
———investigation of House Post Office, H4972 [21JY]
House Rules: adopt and provide for voting privileges for Delegates from the District of Columbia and U.S. Territories (H. Res. 5), H95 [6JA]
Labor unions: prevent discrimination based on participation in labor disputes (H.R. 5), H3562
Lobbyists: influence of special interest group, H8331 [21OC]
Motion pictures: restoration of ``Mr. Smith Goes to Washington'', H8948 [9NO]
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2200), H3951 [23JN], H5066 [23JY], H5466 [29JY]
National FFA Organization Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 101), H611 [16FE]
North American Free Trade Agreement: ratification (H.R. 3450), H9948 [17NO]
Parliamentary inquiry, H4253 [29JN]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, H7195
Taxation: computation of the deduction for depreciation (H.R. 539), H126 [21JA]
———energy tax, H2502 [18MY]
———medical expense deduction (H.R. 3027), H6392 [8SE]
Technology: enhance manufacturing technology (H.R. 820), H2292 [5MY], H2443 [12MY], H2472, H2473 [13MY], H2550, H2551 [19MY]
U.N.: appointment of Inspector General, H7198 [29SE]
Votes: position on missed, H2700 [24MY]
Voting: establish national voter registration (H.R. 2), H491 [4FE]
———establish national voter registration (H.R. 2), conference report, H2271 [5MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2122 [28AP], H2300 [5MY], H2461 [12MY], H4755 [15JY], H7261 [29SE]
Special order: granted, H102 [6JA], H1078 [9MR], H8001 [14OC]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): Government Reform and Savings Act, D1352 [19NO]
———reconciliation of concurrent budget resolution, D916 [4AU]
———reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution (H.R. 2264), D589 [26MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1994-98 (H. Con. Res. 64), D241 [17MR]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures: miscellaneous revenue issues, D679 [17JN]
Tributes
Henry, Paul B., H6661 [13SE]