SUNDQUIST, DON(a Representative from Tennessee)
Appointments
Technology Assessment Board, H2008 [22AP]
Articles and editorials
Military Gave Aspin a Riskier Vaccine, Eric Schmitt, New York (NY) Times, H1588 [24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 637), H259 [26JA]
Armed Forces: CHAMPUS payment of expenses not covered under medicare (see H.R. 636), H259 [26JA]
———provide benefits under the survivor benefit plan to surviving spouses of certain retired members (see H.R. 635), H259 [26JA]
Capital punishment: procedures for imposition (see H.R. 638), H259 [26JA]
National cemeteries: prohibit political demonstrations (see H. Con. Res. 77), H1739 [30MR]
Private security services: State regulation of quality (see H.R. 2656), H4756 [15JY]
Taxation: income tax credit for recycling hazardous waste (see H.R. 639), H259 [26JA]
———refundable credit for providing long-term home care for a family member (see H.R. 640), H259 [26JA]
———treatment of flight training expenses relative to veterans educational assistance allowances (see H.R. 642), H259 [26JA]
———treatment of State taxes relative to tax on certain nonresident income (see H.R. 641), H259 [26JA]
———treatment of unified estate and gift tax credits (see H.R. 1475), H1591 [24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H1994 [21AP]
AIDS: admission of HIV infected individuals into the U.S. (see H.R. 887), H638 [16FE]
Airline industry: mandatory retirement age for pilots (see H.R. 1532), H6514 [8SE]
Airlines, airports, and aeronautics: international transportation competition (see H.R. 2587), H4506 [1JY]
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. 24), H82 [5JA]
———rescind unauthorized (see H.R. 1392), H1413 [17MR]
Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 667), H359 [2FE]
Asylum Abuse Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 3284), H8057 [15OC]
Bankruptcy: debt adjustment of individuals with regular income (see H.R. 2326), H8328 [20OC]
———interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real property (see H.R. 1156), H1687 [29MR]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 9, 103, 167), H219 [25JA], H589 [4FE], H1739 [30MR]
———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H8659 [28OC]
———Presidential rescission and deferral powers (see H.R. 159), H104 [6JA]
———reform process (see H.R. 2929), H6378 [6AU]
———require President's proposal to have operating and capital budget, and distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (see H.R. 1182), H963 [2MR]
Business and industry: extension of the transition rule for certain publicly traded partnerships (see H.R. 3619), H10984 [22NO]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148), H8876 [4NO]
Christian Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 113), H6982 [23SE]
Commission on Information Technology and Paperwork Reduction: establish (see H.R. 1091, 2995), H1740 [30MR], H6380 [6AU]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 145), H8057 [15OC]
Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (see H.R. 349), H911 [1MR]
———constitutional amendment on liability for conduct retroactive to date of enactment or issuance of legislation (see H.J. Res. 256), H6513 [8SE]
Contracts: Federal procurement reforms relative to efficiency and competitiveness (see H.R. 2042), H9854 [16NO]
———reform Government procurement practices (see H.R. 2393), H3457 [10JN]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), H639 [16FE]
Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H6777 [15SE]
———product liability law uniformity (see H.R. 1910), H2127 [28AP]
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), H9854 [16NO]
———prevention and punishment of sexual and domestic violence (see H.R. 688), H6293 [5AU]
———restitution to victims (see H.R. 3367), H8875 [4NO]
Depository institutions: reduce regulatory burden to increase the amount of available credit (see H.R. 59), H1010 [3MR]
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 Justice Assets Forfeiture Fund: payment of State and local taxes on seized property (see H.R. 1543), H1739 [30MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: research programs' funding levels (see H. Con. Res. 99), H3342 [8JN]
Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H6595 [9SE]
District of Columbia: retrocession to the State of Maryland (see H.R. 1205), H2024 [22AP]
Ecology and environment: conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 1330), H1936 [20AP]
Education: student loan repayment process (see H.R. 2073), H2427 [11MY]
Employment: age discrimination relative to retirement and hiring plans for firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2554), H7707 [12OC]
———assist discharged Armed Forces members to obtain employment and management training with public housing authorities and management companies (see H.R. 1886), H3458 [10JN]
———relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain migrant and seasonal workers' benefits (see H.R. 1999), H4013 [23JN]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1490), H2719 [24MY]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123; H. Con. Res. 13), H219 [25JA]
ERISA: clarify the treatment of a qualified football coaches plan (see H.R. 1981), H2301 [5MY]
FCC: action of Chairman (see H. Res. 135), H2493 [17MY]
Federal aid programs: job opportunity and training programs relative to independence from welfare system (see H.R. 741), H2024 [22AP]
Federal employees: allow for garnishment of pay (see H.R. 214), H484 [3FE]
———cost-of-living adjustments for civil service retirement and military retirement and survivor benefit programs (see H.R. 1431), H2598 [19MY]
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), H8666 [1NO]
———reduce regulatory burden (see H.R. 962), H2597 [19MY]
Firearms: constitutional right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H. Con. Res. 3), H2034 [26AP]
———right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H.R. 1276), H3342 [8JN]
Fisk University: authorizing appropriations for the restoration of historic buildings (see H.R. 1923), H2181 [29AP]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 44), H4080 [24JN]
Foreign trade: protection of U.S. copyright-based industries under certain agreements (see H. Res. 165), H2247 [4MY]
German-American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155), H1885 [5AP]
Government regulations: assessments relative to the taking of private property (see H.R. 561), H218 [25JA]
———establish a blue ribbon commission to eliminate duplicative and noncompetitive Federal regulations (see H.R. 2106), H2462 [12MY]
———judicial review of Federal agency compliance with regulatory flexibility analysis requirements (see H.R. 830), H1592 [24MR]
Health: expand studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injury (see H.R. 2606), H6677 [13SE]
———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, 150, 3080), H181 [21JA], H640 [16FE], H6849 [21SE]
Health care facilities: cooperative agreements between hospitals to share equipment (see H.R. 286), H484 [3FE]
House of Representatives: require open committee meetings and allow the broadcasting and still photography of proceedings (see H. Res. 237), H8002 [14OC]
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]
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]
Insurance: medical injury compensation reform for certain health care services (see H.R. 1989), H2301 [5MY]
International Student Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 187), H2463 [12MY]
Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), H2129 [28AP]
Jefferson, Thomas: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 789), H3700 [16JN]
Labor: treatment of cooperative efforts between management and labor (see H.R. 1529), H7360 [30SE]
Liberia: civil war resolution efforts (see H. Con. Res. 102), H2719 [24MY]
Medicaid: State health allowances used enrolling individuals in approved health plans (see H.R. 2789), H5452 [28JY]
Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 2889), H10989 [22NO]
———coverage of electrocardiograms performed during an office visit (see H.R. 942), H1592 [24MR]
———coverage of self-management training services for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1194), H1993 [21AP]
———payment for the interpretation of electrocardiograms (see H.R. 421), H311 [27JA]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 38), H86 [5JA]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 148), H7036 [27SE]
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), H8203 [19OC]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 257), H7543 [6OC]
National Biomedical Research Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 111), H1994 [21AP]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 11), H4408 [30JN]
National Former POW Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 6), H641 [16FE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), H2196 [3MY]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 75), H8875 [4NO]
National Health Information Management Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), H4757 [15JY]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), H1551 [23MR]
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), H8659 [28OC]
National League of Families POW/MIA: authorize display of flag (see H.J. Res. 219), H6294 [5AU]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), H4278 [29JN]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 265), H7828 [13OC]
National Military Families Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), H2182 [29AP]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 94), H1292 [16MR]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), H7671 [7OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 219), H6294 [5AU]
National Rehabilitation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), H6515 [8SE]
National Veterans Golden Age Games Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), H2247 [4MY]
National Week of Recognition and Remembrance for Those Who Served in the Korean War: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), H4575 [13JY]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 212), H7707 [12OC]
Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H10990 [22NO]
Petroleum: delay imposition of taxes on diesel fuel and gasoline (see H.R. 3386), H9874 [17NO]
POW: minting of commemorative coins (see H.R. 535), H2128 [28AP]
Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 22, 27), H219 [25JA], H641 [16FE]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3500), H9564 [10NO]
Refuse disposal: citizen participation in State recycling programs (see H.R. 2286), H4508 [1JY]
———regulation of out-of-State solid waste (see H.R. 1076), H1414 [17MR]
Religion: protect free exercise (see H.R. 1308), H1230 [11MR]
Religious Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), H3700 [16JN]
Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H682 [17FE]
Senior citizens: reform certain pension and benefit programs (see H.R. 22), H82 [5JA]
Service Contract Act: repeal (see H.R. 1518), H2302 [5MY]
Small business: extend deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 162), H311 [27JA]
Social Security: 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. 37, 300), H108 [6JA], H181 [21JA]
———exclude from coverage any service performed by election officials or election workers exclusively on election days (see H.R. 1888), H6050 [4AU]
———tax exemption for election workers and officials (see H.R. 1332), H1592 [24MR]
———taxation of benefits (see H. Res. 194), H5042 [22JY]
Southeast Asia: granting of asylum to nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 551), H1414 [17MR]
State and local governments: mandate relief assistance (see H.R. 886), H1592 [24MR]
———unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H590 [4FE]
States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H639 [16FE]
———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]
———tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H310 [27JA]
Tariff: bicycle parts (see H.R. 1098), H876 [24FE]
———5-(N,N-dibenzylglycyl)-salicylamide (see H.R. 1590), H1856 [1AP]
———fultamide (see H.R. 1590), H1856 [1AP]
———hosiery knitting machines, parts, and needles (see H.R. 758), H2342 [6MY]
———loratadine (see H.R. 1590), H1856 [1AP]
———tamoxifen citrate (see H.R. 466), H8203 [19OC]
———2-[N-benzyl-N-tert-butylamino]-4-hydroxy-3-hydroxymethylac tophenone hydrochloride (see H.R. 1590), H1856 [1AP]
Taxation: assistance to first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 1149), H901 [25FE]
———clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans' benefits (see H.R. 786), H1885 [5AP]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 248, 249), H6292 [5AU], H6383 [6AU]
———contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H1858 [1AP]
———credit to employers for providing English language training (see H.R. 124), H219 [25JA]
———credits for a portion of employer Social Security taxes paid relative to employee cash tips (see H.R. 1141), H901 [25FE]
———credits for small businesses for the cost of complying with Federal regulations (see H.R. 1108), H876 [24FE]
———economic impact of lowering the estate tax exemption (see H. Con. Res. 6), H591 [4FE]
———eliminate certain retroactive tax increases (see H.R. 2913), H6902 [22SE]
———employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 2088), H5452 [28JY]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H1686 [29MR]
———employment taxes on domestic services (see H.R. 3088), H6778 [15SE]
———energy tax (see H. Con. Res. 74), H2034 [26AP]
———establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 15), H794 [23FE]
———establish medical care savings benefits (see H.R. 3065), H7361 [30SE]
———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H5073 [23JY]
———extend mortgage revenue bond program (see H.R. 462), H260 [26JA]
———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H6902 [22SE]
———increase the amount of bonds eligible for financial institution purchase under small issuer exception (see H.R. 2171), H7671 [7OC]
———inland waterway fuel tax (see H. Res. 146), H2428 [11MY]
———interest on certain educational loans (see H.R. 82), H84 [5JA]
———land values relative to conservation easements and the probability of surface mining (see H.R. 2031), H2341 [6MY]
———low-income housing credit (see H.R. 18), H259 [26JA]
———phase out occupational taxes relative to alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 2525), H5361 [27JY]
———repeal luxury tax (see H.R. 1841), H2183 [29AP]
———repeal luxury tax on boats (see H.R. 348), H109 [6JA]
———repeal special $15,000,000 limitation on the amount of a tax-exempt bond issue which may be used to provide an output facility (see H.R. 1938), H2182 [29AP]
———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]
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H682 [17FE]
———treatment of benefits of retired military personnel serving as instructors or administrators in the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (see H.R. 736), H878 [24FE]
———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H7541 [6OC]
———treatment of charitable contributions of appreciated property (see H.R. 813, 882), H586 [4FE], H638 [16FE]
———treatment of cooperative telephone companies (see H.R. 778), H1993 [21AP]
———treatment of forestry activities (see H.R. 960), H723 [18FE]
———treatment of governmental plans under the rules governing retirement plans (see H.R. 2023), H2341 [6MY]
———treatment of long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 2816), H5553 [30JY]
———treatment of nonprofit organizations' bond issues as similar to governmental bonds (see H.R. 2022), H10988 [22NO]
———treatment of qualified small issue bonds (see H.R. 827), H587 [4FE]
———treatment of real estate investments (see H.R. 749), H481 [3FE]
———treatment of small property and casualty insurance companies (see H.R. 1242), H1046 [4MR]
———treatment of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3630), H10984 [22NO]
Telecommunications: infrastructure modernization, cable television competition, and video programming by telephone companies (see H.R. 1504), H1686 [29MR]
Transportation: resolving claims of negotiated transportation rates (see H.R. 2121), H3458 [10JN]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H9564 [10NO]
Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H8002 [14OC]
———designate certain service of members of the merchant marine during World War II as active service (see H.R. 44), H4507 [1JY]
———permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H3457 [10JN]
Week for the National Observance of the 50th Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 80), H2598 [19MY]
World War II: establish an Armed Forces memorial in Washington, DC (see H.R. 682), H726 [18FE]
———treatment of Cadet Nurse Corps training periods relative to Federal retirement credit (see H.R. 1968), H10301 [19NO]
Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H7543 [6OC]
Letters
Dept. of Labor regulation of paper balers in grocery stores: by, H2565 [19MY]
Motions offered by
House of Representatives: publication of Members signing discharge motions (H. Res. 134), H6509 [8SE]
Remarks by, on
Aspin, Sec. of Defense: health condition relative to military medical system's administration of typhoid vaccine, H1587 [24MR]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), H3001, H3003 [27MY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2264), conference report, H6128 [5AU]
Drug industry: drug prices and drug companies profits, H1587 [24MR]
North American Free Trade Agreement: ratification (H.R. 3450), H9881 [17NO]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H255 [26JA], H792 [23FE], H1412 [17MR], H2594 [19MY], H4011 [23JN], H4078 [24JN], H4275 [29JN], H4407 [30JN], H6845 [21SE], H7669 [7OC]
Leave of absence: granted, H1879 [2AP]
Schedules
Committee on Appropriations (House): Joint Committee on Printing, OTA, and GAO, D65 [26JA]