LEWIS, JERRY (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3360 [16MY], H5496 [12JY], H6289 [27JY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H3360 [16MY], H5496 [12JY], H6289 [27JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3759, making supplemental appropriations, H458 [10FE]

———H.R. 4299, intelligence services appropriations, H9103 [13SE]

———H.R. 4624, Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H8510 [17AU]

———H.R. 4650, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9115 [13SE]

Delegation for the funeral of the late Dean A. Gallo, H11541 [29NO]

Articles and editorials

Classroom Technology Act Would Integrate Computer Learning Throughout Nation, H9992 [28SE]

Greed on the Range, Debra J. Saunders, San Francisco (CA) Chronicle, H5567 [13JY]

Inside Washington—Will Back-Room Deal Derail Desert Bill? Human Events (publication), H5567 [13JY]

Real Estate Syndicator Capitalizes on Catellus, Bradley Inman, San Francisco (CA) Examiner, H5567 [13JY]

Riding Out the Slump, Bradley Inman, San Francisco (CA) Examiner, H5568 [13JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]

Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10727 [4OC]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce or transport of captive-bred animals for the purpose of hunting (see H.R. 4997), H9762 [26SE]

Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H11565 [29NO]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H4293 [9JN]

Bankruptcy: interest of the debtor as a tenant under the rental of residential real property (see H.R. 1156), H7195 [8AU]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9903 [27SE]

BLM: transfer administration of lands to individual States (see H.R. 4157), H1995 [24MR]

Budget: caps on defense and nondefense discretionary spending (see H.R. 4259), H2581 [20AP]

California: disaster assistance for earthquake (see H.R. 3735), H82 [26JA]

———indeterminate sentencing system for violent crimes (see H. Res. 391), H1540 [17MR]

California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center: establish (see H.R. 3611), H2219 [12AP]

Capital punishment: use of racially based quotas to determine sentencing (see H. Con. Res. 270), H6104 [21JY]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148), H3682 [18MY]

Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1898 [22MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3681 [18MY]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2872, 5008), H205 [2FE], H9008 [21AU]

———treatment of hardcore juvenile offenders (see H.R. 4491), H4090 [25MY]

Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H42 [25JA]

Dept. of State: establish Board of Visa Appeals (see H.R. 3305), H3056 [4MY]

Dept. of the Interior: sale of certain real and personal property (see H.R. 4919), H7992 [11AU]

Dept. of the Treasury: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of U.S. Mint (see H.R. 654), H680 [23FE]

Economy: tax credits for families, incentives for investment, and limit domestic spending (see H.R. 2434), H83 [26JA]

Education: establish incentives to improve the use of telecommunications and technology (see H.R. 5013), H9008 [21AU]

Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]

EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4654 [16JN]

Endangered species: conservation of threatened and endangered species (see H.R. 3978), H5547 [12JY]

Federal Employees' Compensation Act: eliminate benefits to individuals convicted of defrauding the workers' compensation program (see H.R. 3491), H4090 [25MY]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 4514), H9351 [20SE]

Firearms: constitutional right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H. Con. Res. 3), H4722 [17JN]

Forest Service: modular airborne fire fighting system (see H.R. 3224), H5761 [14JY]

General Bernardo de Galvez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), H3755 [19MY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H156 [1FE]

Guam: mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3372), H1541 [17MR]

Hazardous substances: regulation of the burning of waste in cement kilns (see H.R. 4984), H9903 [27SE]

Health: ability of Members to strike employer mandates from health care reform legislation (see H. Res. 424), H6550 [1AU]

———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H1998 [24MR]

———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H11430 [7OC]

———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H5655 [13JY]

Housing: exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions granted to housing for older persons (see H.R. 1843), H3356 [16MY]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 3526), H680 [23FE]

International Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), H204 [2FE]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9224 [19SE]

Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H6380 [27JY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H157 [1FE]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: prevent the development, acquisition, or use of nuclear weapons (see H.J. Res. 292), H288 [3FE]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 1277), H7195 [8AU]

Mahatma Gandhi: commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 296), H10373 [29SE]

Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 2889), H3345 [12MY]

———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H9903 [27SE]

———reimbursement to medical facilities of the uniformed services or Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 1778), H157 [1FE]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H411 [9FE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4995 [24JN]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H5463 [30JN]

National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), H544 [11FE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H4780 [21JN]

National Family Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H11201 [6OC]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10446 [30SE]

National Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), H2219 [12AP]

National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]

National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H9158 [13SE]

National Incest and Sexual Abuse Healing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 403), H9158 [13SE]

National Inventors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), H5462 [30JN]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4293 [9JN]

National Penny Charity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), H10446 [30SE]

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]

National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]

National Silver-Haired Congress: convene (see H. Con. Res. 176), H44 [25JA]

National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 387), H5951 [20JY]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2995 [3MY]

Northern Mariana Islands: mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3372), H1541 [17MR]

Panama: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces and the Panama Canal (see H. Con. Res. 17), H4343 [10JN]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H10007 [28SE]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H4722 [17JN]

Postal Service: limit expenditures on new logo (see H.R. 3328), H44 [25JA]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4654 [16JN]

Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H84 [26JA]

Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H3156 [5MY]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H1997 [24MR]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4090 [25MY]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H11000 [5OC]

Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2218 [12AP]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]

Taxation: casualty loss deduction for disaster losses relative to adjusted gross income floor (see H.R. 3811), H2368 [14AP]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H9903 [27SE]

———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H4090 [25MY]

———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H865 [24FE]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H8770 [20AU]

———repeal excise tax on luxury passenger vehicles (see H.R. 3039), H1898 [22MR]

———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1057 [3MR]

———treatment of families, investment, and savings and limitations on growth of spending (see H.R. 3645), H84 [26JA]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2995 [3MY]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H1995 [24MR]

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H44 [25JA]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H2398 [18AP]

Letters

Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument: Marsha Turoci, County of San Bernardino, CA, Board of Supervisors, H5497 [12JY]

———Robert W. Gracey, County of Inyo, CA, Board of Supervisors, H5497 [12JY]

Federal, State, and local agencies law enforcement and border operations in Californian wilderness areas: Allan B. George and William R. Lutze, H4318 [10JN]

———Dick Williams, H4317 [10JN]

Space station program funding: Jeremiah W. Pearson, III, NASA, H5386 [29JN]

Motions offered by

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), H10702, H10730 [4OC]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), H10702, H10730 [4OC]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), H228, H229, H247, H267 [3FE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), consideration (H. Res. 336), H220 [3FE]

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2477 [19AP]

Barstow, CA: tribute to Federal firefighters at the Marine Corps Logistics Base, E553 [24MR]

BLM: transfer administration of lands to individual States, H5669 [14JY]

B'nai B'rith: anniversary of the Paradise Chapter of B'nai B'rith Women, E121 [8FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1459 [17MR]

———deficit, H1189 [10MR], H5666 [14JY]

———rescission authority, H247, H267 [3FE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1189 [10MR]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3488, H3491 [17MY], H4298, H4304, H4305, H4306, H4307, H4309, H4310, H4311, H4313, H4314, H4317, H4325, H4326, H4327, H4329, H4330, H4331 [10JN], H4376, H4377, H4378, H4379, H4380 [13JN], H5493, H5494, H5496, H5497, H5498, H5508, H5509, H5512, H5515, H5520, H5522, H5524 [12JY], H5559, H5563, H5566, H5569, H5570, H5582, H5583, H5586, H5587, H5588 [13JY], H5669, H5675, H5676, H5677, H5678 [14JY], H6261, H6280, H6281, H6282, H6287, H6291, H6299 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), consideration (H. Res. 422), H3480, H3482 [17MY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), H10698, H10699, H10700, H10702 [4OC], H11126 [6OC]

———disaster assistance for earthquake, H228, H229, H247 [3FE]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H3488, H3491 [17MY], H4298, H4304, H4305, H4306, H4307, H4309, H4310, H4311, H4313, H4314, H4317, H4323, H4325, H4326, H4327, H4329, H4330, H4331 [10JN], H4376, H4377, H4378, H4379, H4380 [13JN], H5493, H5494, H5496, H5497, H5498, H5508, H5509, H5512, H5515, H5520, H5522, H5524 [12JY], H5559, H5563, H5566, H5569, H5570, H5582, H5583, H5586, H5587, H5588 [13JY], H5669, H5675, H5676, H5677, H5678 [14JY], H6261, H6280, H6281, H6282, H6287, H6291, H6299 [27JY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), consideration (H. Res. 422), H3480, H3482 [17MY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), H10698, H10699, H10700, H10702 [4OC], H11126 [6OC]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), consideration of the conference report (H. Res. 568), H11124 [6OC]

———hunting in the Mojave National Monument, H5508, H5509, H5512 [12JY]

———management and restoration activities for fish and wildlife populations in certain public desert wilderness lands, H4376, H4377, H4378, H4379, H4380 [13JN]

———use of public lands for military overflights, H5582, H5583 [13JY]

———use of roads and trails by motor vehicles in designated areas, H4323, H4325, H4326, H4327, H4329, H4330, H4331 [10JN]

———withdraw certain Federal lands for military purposes, H4313, H4314 [10JN]

Catellus Development Corp.: treatment in Federal land exchange, H5566, H5569, H5570 [13JY]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, H1966 [24MR]

Colton, CA: anniversary of Matich Corp., E1433 [12JY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H7997 [12AU]

Cummins, Charles V.: Dr. William H. Craig Visionary Award recipient, E1575 [27JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3917, H3926 [24MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3858 [23MY]

———C-17 aircraft program, H3858 [23MY], H3917, H3926 [24MY]

Dept. of the Interior: negotiate agreements for the use of Outer Continental Shelf sand, gravel, and shell resources (H.R. 3678), H10593 [3OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4835 [22JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5258 [28JN]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5355, H5360, H5365, H5366, H5380, H5381, H5385, H5401 [29JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report, H9049, H9054, H9056 [12SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9061, H9067, H9068, H9072, H9076 [12SE]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H1721 [21MR]

———bilingual education program funding, H1721 [21MR]

———establish incentives to improve the use of telecommunications and technology, H9991, H9992 [28SE]

EPA: regulations on foreign refinery reformulated gasoline imports, H9072, H9076 [12SE]

FEMA: response to requests for emergency assistance, H5365, H5366 [29JN]

Garcia, Ernest and Dorothy: Inland Empire Symphony Association Golden Baton Award recipients, E2288 [29NO]

Goler, Bernie: Congregation Emanu El Rabbi Norman F. Feldheym Award recipient, E920 [13MY]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11109, H11118 [6OC]

Heatley, Dick: San Bernardino, CA, Elks Lodge honoree, E548 [24MR]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H11123 [6OC]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), H6128 [22JY]

Immigration: prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents, H6128 [22JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4299), H5824 [19JY]

Land use: construction of access road to China Lake Naval Air Warfare Center relative to space energy laser facility use, H4304, H4305, H4306, H4307, H4309, H4310, H4311 [10JN]

Larsen, Patricia (Corky): Boy Scouts Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E1281 [22JN]

Larson, Patricia (Corky): Boy Scouts of America Distinguished Citizens Award recipient, E1521 [21JY]

Law enforcement: Federal, State, and local agencies law enforcement and border operations in California wilderness areas, H4317 [10JN]

Leonard, William E.: Boy Scouts Distinguished Citizens Award recipient, E1278 [22JN]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), H1987 [24MR]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 550), H10271 [29SE]

Mining and mineral resources: examine U.S. dependency on imports of certain minerals, H6287 [27JY]

NASA: Consortium for International Earth Science Information Network funding, H5380, H5381 [29JN]

National Guard: tribute to Redlands, CA, unit, E433 [15MR]

National Park Service: reduce backlog of land acquisitions, construction and park operations, H6261, H6280, H6281, H6282 [27JY]

Native Americans: designation of reservation land for the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe, H5563 [13JY]

Office of Special Counsel: reauthorize (H.R. 2970), H10618 [3OC]

OPIC: extend authority (H.R. 4950), conference report, H10731, H10732 [4OC]

Parliamentary inquiry, H10736, H10737 [4OC]

Petroleum Marketing Practices Act: amend (H.R. 1520), H10576 [3OC]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, H5493, H5494 [12JY]

Real property: compensation to property owners relative to Federal decisions, H5675, H5676, H5677, H5678 [14JY]

Redlands, CA: anniversary of the Contemporary Club, E43 [1FE]

San Bernardino, CA: tribute to San Bernardino Child Advocacy Program, E1436 [12JY]

San Francisco, CA: funding for the Presidio military facility, H4835 [22JN]

Savage, Phil and Lynda: Inland Empire Symphony of San Bernardino, CA, Golden Baton Award recipients, E173 [10FE]

Space policy: space station program funding, H5385, H5401 [29JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H107 [1FE], H356 [8FE], H491 [10FE], H1344 [15MR], H2214 [12AP], H2912 [28AP], H3153 [5MY], H3343 [12MY], H3510 [17MY], H4089 [25MY], H4342 [10JN], H4389 [13JN], H4882 [22JN], H5544 [12JY], H6103 [21JY], H6379 [27JY], H7505 [10AU]

Special order: granted, H9901 [27SE]

Schedules

Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment: Water Resources Development Act, D838 [19JY]

Committee on Rules (House): California Desert Protection Act, D527 [11MY], D1218 [5OC]

———Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, D744 [27JN]

Tributes

Blum, Irmi, E124 [8FE]

Digneo, Elmer J., E404 [10MR]

Franklin, Ron, E1193 [13JN]

Garland, Denise, E545 [24MR]

Glick, Marilyn, E1095 [26MY]

Jazbec, Stanley, E1195 [13JN]

Kalbus, Joanna Choi, E2284 [29NO]

Kottmeier, Dennis, E2286 [29NO]

Lehnhart, Robert E., E1076 [26MY]

Martin, Timothy C., E401 [10MR]

McCandless, Representative, H9711, H9712, H9713, H9714, H9715, H9716, H9717 [26SE], E1974 [28SE]

Shockey, Harriett, E626 [12AP]

Simmons, LeRoy A., E939 [17MY]

Stout, Edward F., E46 [1FE]

Sutton, Russell and Linda, E1693 [10AU]

Thoreson, Robert F., E808 [28AP]

Wickum, Tom, E868 [5MY]

Woodruff, Paul, E436 [15MR]