RUSH, BOBBY L. (a Representative from Illinois)

Appointments

Conferee: S. 1587, Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, H6816 [4AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Firearms: regulation and licensing of distribution (see H.R. 4591), H4653 [16JN]

Public housing: grants to modernize and replace public housing (see H.R. 4735), H5655 [13JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Africa: authorizing assistance to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts (see H.R. 4541), H8596 [17AU]

African Americans: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 5192), H11000 [5OC]

African-American Men Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), H4220 [8JN]

African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H3155 [5MY]

African-American Women Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), H4220 [8JN]

AIDS Cure Project: establish (see H.R. 4370), H4883 [22JN]

Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H7992 [11AU]

BATF: regulate the manufacture, distribution, and sale of firearms and ammunition (see H.R. 4903), H11429 [7OC]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H1058 [3MR]

Children and youth: establish grants for the improvement of academic performance and social development of at-risk children (see H.R. 3950), H1057 [3MR]

———establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H6253 [26JY]

———improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H1997 [24MR]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148, 166), H4884 [22JN], H8755 [19AU]

Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (see H.R. 4025), H2219 [12AP]

Community service: establish a community services empowerment program (see H.R. 818), H2252 [13AP]

Crime: prevention and punishment of sexual and domestic violence (see H.R. 688), H2252 [13AP]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H5463 [30JN]

Ecology and environment: research and development of environmental technology (see H.R. 3870), H559 [22FE]

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

Employment: age discrimination relative to retirement and hiring plans for firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2554), H3522 [17MY]

———prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H4958 [23JN]

Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H2699 [25AP]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 3309), H2838 [26AP]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5128), H10727 [4OC]

Foreign trade: policy on Saudi Arabia and GATT (see H. Con. Res. 138), H3345 [12MY]

Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]

Guatemala: U.S. policy relative to peace process and human rights protection (see H. Con. Res. 212), H2398 [18AP]

Haiti: impose sanctions and halt the interdiction and return of refugees (see H.R. 4114), H1956 [23MR]

Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]

Health: coverage of reproductive health services for women in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 229), H1897 [22MR]

———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]

———improve programs for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 3699), H501 [10FE]

———provide for the prevention, control, and elimination of tuberculosis (see H.R. 2110), H2252 [13AP]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H11429 [7OC]

Health care professionals: provide incentives for physicians to practice in rural medically underserved areas (see H.R. 4561), H4292 [9JN]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (see H.R. 3838), H499 [10FE]

Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor: modify boundaries (see H.R. 3999), H1253 [10MR]

Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H2252 [13AP]

Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 672), H7992 [11AU]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H1898 [22MR]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H9088 [12SE]

Latimer, Lewis Howard: issuance of commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 252), H4090 [25MY]

Law enforcement: reform Asset Forfeiture Program (see H.R. 3347), H3522 [17MY]

Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]

Liberia: economic assistance (see H.R. 4238), H2397 [18AP]

LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H296 [7FE]

Lower Mississippi Delta region: initiatives to address certain needs (see H.R. 4043), H3156 [5MY]

Medicaid: improve the Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 4047), H3755 [19MY]

Mexico: elections (see H. Con. Res. 250), H3521 [17MY]

Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (see H.R. 4946), H9600 [23SE]

Military assistance: prohibit to Governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see H.R. 3538), H8696 [18AU]

Minimum wage: increase (see H.R. 692), H6549 [1AU]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H6454 [28JY]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H10007 [28SE]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H11201 [6OC], H11430 [7OC]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10728 [4OC]

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]

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

Public housing: referendum among residents on banning or restricting gun ownership (see H.R. 4062), H4220 [8JN]

Public welfare programs: assistance to recipients most likely to end welfare dependence (see H.R. 4498), H4090 [25MY]

———reform (see H.R. 4767), H5760 [14JY]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H5462 [30JN]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5547 [12JY]

Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1440 [16MR]

South Africa: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 560), H10538 [3OC]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H2368 [14AP]

Taxation: provide relief for low economic growth (see H.R. 5091), H9600 [23SE]

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 496), H7075 [5AU]

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), H6550 [1AU]

Urban areas: development of municipally owned vacant lots by nonprofit community organizations (see H.R. 4143), H2253 [13AP]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H2914 [28AP]

Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H3279 [11MY]

Whittaker, Johnson C.: issuance of posthumous commission to second lieutenant in the Army (see H.R. 3925), H1058 [3MR]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H7507 [10AU]

———promote greater equity in delivery of health care (see H.R. 3075), H996 [2MR]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5350 [29JN]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H2583 [20AP]

Remarks by, on

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2487 [19AP]

Chicago, IL: anniversary of the establishment of Ada S. McKinley Community Services, Inc., E1240 [16JN]

———tribute to businesses and organizations aiding in awareness of Federal earned income tax credit, E711 [19AP]

———tribute to Greater Chicago Food Depository, E70 [2FE]

———tribute to the University of Chicago Hospitals and Wyler Children's Hospital, E911 [12MY]

Continuity of Care Week: observance, E1115 [26MY]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), conference report, H9245 [20SE]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H6387 [28JY]

Financial institutions: administrative requirements of insured depository institutions (H.R. 3474), conference report, H6792 [4AU]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H6768 [4AU]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), H6134 [22JY]

Internal Revenue Code: simplify certain provisions (H.R. 3419), H3429 [17MY]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3254), H3034 [4MY]

Public welfare programs: reform, H2570 [20AP]

Social Security Administration: tribute to Black Caucus Conference, E1437 [12JY]

United Minority Media Association: anniversary, E1754 [17AU]

Votes: position on missed, H2528 [20AP], E897 [11MY], E1325 [24JN], E1381 [30JN], E1752 [17AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H203 [2FE], H862 [24FE], H2249 [13AP], H2505 [19AP], H3277 [11MY], H3343 [12MY], H3753 [19MY], H4652 [16JN], H4994 [24JN], H5348 [29JN], H5544 [12JY], H5759 [14JY], H8594 [17AU], H9568 [22SE]

Leave of absence: granted, H543 [11FE], H3277 [11MY], H4652 [16JN]

Schedules

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures: targeted jobs tax credit, D1169 [29SE]

Tributes

Bugleisi, Leonetta, E261 [24FE]

Ford, Louis H., E1244 [16JN]

Gayles, Jethro W., E646 [13AP]

Hearn, Edward E., H2586 [21AP]

Henderson, Finis E., Sr., E1916 [22SE]

Jarrett, Vernon, H6110 [22JY]

Mayo, Barry, E1464 [14JY]

Morris, Christine, E990 [19MY]