McCOLLUM, BILL (a Representative from Florida)

Amendments offered by, to

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2331 [14AP], H2442 [19AP], H2528 [20AP]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2333, Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations, H2386 [18AP]

———H.R. 3474, Community Development, Credit Enhancement, and Regulatory Improvement Act, H2614 [21AP]

———H.R. 3841, Interstate Banking Efficiency Act, H3305 [12MY]

———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, H6182 [25JY]

Delegation for the funeral of the late Richard M. Nixon, H2841 [28AP]

Articles and editorials

Silent Too Long, Focus on Iran (publication), E2242-E2244 [8OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

FDIC: protection from dilution of bank loans or other assets by secret side agreements (see H.R. 4146), H1995 [24MR]

Immigration: continue visa waiver pilot program and create probationary status under the program (see H.R. 5041), H9157 [13SE]

Mims, Jacques H.: relief (see H.R. 4102), H1781 [21MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H9158 [13SE]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H3964 [24MY]

Bankruptcy: treatment of condominium or cooperative ownership unit membership association fees (see H.R. 1583), H4165 [26MY]

Broward County, FL: authorizing appropriations for ecosystem protection research facility (see H.R. 4804), H5950 [20JY]

Budget: establish a Federal regulatory budget (see H.R. 3005), H43 [25JA]

———establish Federal mandate budget and impose cost controls (see H.R. 3421), H44 [25JA]

California: provide flexibility to depository institutions and regulators to facilitate recovery from earthquake damages (see H.R. 3799), H287 [3FE]

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

Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H4883 [22JN]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 166), H7075 [5AU]

Christiani, Alfredo: tribute to efforts toward peace and national reconciliation in El Salvador (see H. Con. Res. 286), H8755 [19AU]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: map adjustments (see H.R. 4219), H2367 [14AP]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H889 [28FE]

Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 122), H866 [24FE]

Committees of the House: commence hearings into President and Hillary Rodham Clinton's involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (see H. Res. 437), H3964 [24MY]

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

Consumers: rental-purchase transaction regulation (see H.R. 2803), H2639 [21AP]

Correctional institutions: prison overcrowding remedies (see H.R. 3895), H1157 [9MR]

Courts: civil asset forfeiture (see H.R. 2417), H5547 [12JY]

———remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H8053 [12AU]

Crime: authorize prosecutions as adults of certain armed offenders who are juveniles (see H.R. 3685), H996 [2MR]

———mandatory life imprisonment for individuals convicted of a third violent felony (see H.R. 3981), H1087 [8MR]

———mandatory life imprisonment for third conviction of individuals for certain felonies (see H.R. 93), H204 [2FE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008, 5134), H9008 [21AU], H10372 [29SE]

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

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H544 [11FE]

Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to identify AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H84 [26JA]

Dept. of Justice: interpretation of child protection statutes (see H. Res. 481), H6455 [28JY]

Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (see H.R. 3397), H1157 [9MR]

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), H4165 [26MY]

Elders, Joycelyn: call for resignation as Surgeon General (see H. Con. Res. 297), H10446 [30SE]

Employment: consolidation of Federal assistance programs (see H.R. 4861), H6482 [29JY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H912 [1MR]

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

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H3055 [4MY]

———regulation (see H.R. 4828), H6200 [25JY]

———waiting period before purchase and Federal permit requirement for receipt of explosives (see H.R. 3912), H1058 [3MR]

Fair Labor Standards Act: exemptions for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions relative to certain programs (see H.R. 3705), H5951 [20JY]

FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H5871 [19JY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H2507 [19AP]

Financial institutions: encourage competitive and innovative services for consumers, business, and governments (see H.R. 4956), H8052 [12AU]

———interstate banking and branching (see H.R. 3841), H500 [10FE]

Firearms: constitutional right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H. Con. Res. 3), H358 [8FE]

———prohibit interstate transportation of weapons with the intent to commit a violent crime (see H.R. 3733, 3883), H42 [25JA], H679 [23FE]

———right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H.R. 1276), H4165 [26MY]

Foreign trade: offset of lost revenues relative to lowering of tariffs in trade agreements (see H.R. 4198), H6482 [29JY]

General Bernardo de Galvez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), H5170 [27JN]

Government regulations: establish requirements relative to the issuance and review of regulations by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3695), H44 [25JA]

———require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H11429 [7OC]

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), H157 [1FE]

Haiti: establish congressional commission to determine appropriate policy (see H. Con. Res. 264), H5872 [19JY]

———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 269), H5871 [19JY]

Health: Federal standards for malpractice claims (see H.R. 4791), H5951 [20JY]

———inclusion of poison control services in health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 243), H5316 [28JN]

House of Representatives: prohibit consideration of health care legislation in violation of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (see H. Res. 530), H9224 [19SE]

House Rules: prohibit voting by proxy in committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 425), H7507 [10AU]

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

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H500 [10FE]

INS: prohibit citizenship swearing-in ceremonies in languages other than English (see H.R. 2859), H912 [1MR]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9570 [22SE]

IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H3681 [18MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H559 [22FE]

Joseph Vittori (U.S.S.): naming of an appropriate Navy ship (see H.R. 5283), H11428 [7OC]

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

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

Medicaid: improve the Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 4047), H1438 [16MR]

Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H9569 [22SE]

Members of Congress: establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H1541 [17MR]

———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H996 [2MR]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H2838 [26AP]

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

National American Lacemaker Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), H6454 [28JY]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]

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

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9762 [26SE]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H2220 [12AP]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H866 [24FE]

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

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

National Flood Insurance Program: improve (see H.R. 4052), H1439 [16MR]

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

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H4654 [16JN]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10446 [30SE]

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2914 [28AP]

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 Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), H5762 [14JY]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H358 [8FE]

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), H157 [1FE]

Panama: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces and the Panama Canal (see H. Con. Res. 17), H2583 [20AP]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H9224 [19SE]

Patents: application system for process patents (see H.R. 4307), H4166 [26MY]

Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H1253 [10MR]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 424), H11200 [6OC]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4166 [26MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4473, 4566; H. Res. 525), H3887 [23MY], H4343 [10JN], H8696 [18AU]

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

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H545 [11FE]

———protect free exercise (see H. Res. 519), H8052 [12AU]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4391 [13JN]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H83 [26JA]

Shenandoah Valley National Battlefield Commission: establish (see H.R. 746), H43 [25JA]

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

Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11201 [6OC]

Social Security: establish procedures for verification of employee information (see H.R. 4557), H4292 [9JN]

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

States: establish registration, tracking, and community notification procedures relative to released convicted sex offenders (see H.R. 4902), H6983 [4AU]

Taxation: availability of the earned income tax credit and the repeal of the temporary Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 4861), H6482 [29JY]

———contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H357 [8FE]

———credits to families with young children (see H.R. 5281), H11428 [7OC]

———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H3345 [12MY]

———deduction of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4356), H11200 [6OC]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H6549 [1AU]

———gifts of publicly traded stock to private foundations (see H.R. 2418), H9351 [20SE]

———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H3223 [10MY]

———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H7075 [5AU]

———repeal the luxury tax on beer (see H.R. 1928), H8696 [18AU]

———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H9762 [26SE]

———use of individual retirement accounts as security for certain business loans (see H.R. 3761), H3681 [18MY]

Terrorism: condemn speech by PLO leader Yasser Arafat (see H. Con. Res. 287), H8754 [19AU]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2219 [12AP]

U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H3682 [18MY]

Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H43 [25JA]

———permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H501 [10FE], H865 [24FE]

Vietnam: U.S. diplomatic relations relative to religious freedom (see H.J. Res. 295), H3522 [17MY]

———U.S. policy to encourage liberty (see H.R. 4343), H4220 [8JN]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H1957 [23MR]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9569 [22SE]

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

White House Conference on Tourism: convene (see H. Con. Res. 110), H44 [25JA]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H3888 [23MY]

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

Court documents

House records: U.S. District Court for the State of Florida, H7371 [10AU]

Letters

Capital punishment relative to racial discrimination and habeas corpus reform: Harold Brubaker and Samuel Brunelli, American Legislative Exchange Council, E834 [3MY]

Treatment of Hmong refugees in Thailand, E1150 [9JN]

Motions offered by

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

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H4538 [15JN], H4619 [16JN], H4752 [21JN], H4853, H4856 [22JN], H4936 [23JN], H5777 [19JY], H5925 [20JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2336 [14AP], H2427, H2433 [19AP], H2605 [21AP]

Remarks by, on

Aliens: treatment of criminal aliens, H2312 [14AP], H2427, H2428 [19AP]

Buy American Act: compliance, H2543 [20AP]

Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (H.R. 3636), H5244 [28JN]

Correctional institutions: education requirement for early release, H2597 [21AP]

———funding for prison construction, H4853, H4854, H4855 [22JN]

———prevent Federal prisoners from engaging in activities to increase their strength or fighting abilities, H2524 [20AP]

Courts: mandatory prison term relative to certain State crimes committed with a firearm, H5925, H5926, H5928, H5929 [20JY]

———reform habeas corpus procedures, H2418, H2424 [19AP]

———sexual assault and child molestation cases, H5440 [29JN]

Crime: capital punishment for certain offenses, H2323, H2324, H2325, H2326, H2328, H2331, H2332, H2339, H2340 [14AP]

———capital punishment relative to racial discrimination, H2529, H2531 [20AP], H4619, H4621 [16JN]

———Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for the cost of incarcerating aliens, H2521 [20AP]

———law enforcement assistance to local governments, H4937, H4939, H4942, H4943 [23JN]

———mandatory life imprisonment for third conviction of individuals for certain felonies, H2432 [19AP]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H1964 [24MR]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H6771 [4AU], H7200 [9AU], H7999 [12AU], H8969, H8993 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7950 [11AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 526), H8959 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), motion to instruct conferees, H2609, H2610, H2611, H2612 [21AP], H4538 [15JN], H4619, H4621 [16JN], H4853, H4854, H4855 [22JN], H4936, H4937, H4939, H4942, H4943 [23JN], H5440 [29JN], H5616, H5620 [13JY], H5777 [19JY], H5925, H5926, H5928, H5929, H5931, H5935 [20JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), motion to recommit conference report, H9004 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H1912, H1916, H1921 [23MR], H2312, H2323, H2324, H2325, H2326, H2328, H2331, H2332, H2336, H2337, H2339, H2340 [14AP], H2418, H2424, H2427, H2428, H2432, H2433, H2434, H2436, H2438, H2444, H2446, H2447, H2448 [19AP], H2521, H2524, H2529, H2531, H2534, H2535, H2542, H2543, H2553, H2554, H2560 [20AP], H2594, H2597 [21AP], E834 [3MY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), consideration (H. Res. 395), H1909 [23MR]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), consideration (H. Res. 401), H2240 [13AP]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), motion to recommit, H2606 [21AP]

———prevention and punishment of sexual and domestic violence, H2433, H2434 [19AP]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: improve the base closure process (S. 2534), H11160 [6OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3940 [24MY]

Drugs: mandatory minimum sentences relative to crack and powder cocaine convictions, H2594 [21AP]

Executive Office of the President: security clearances, E586 [24MR]

FDIC: protection from dilution of bank loans or other assets by secret side agreements (H.R. 4146), E567 [24MR]

Federal employees: employee training restrictions, and temporary voluntary separation incentive (H.R. 3345), H1301 [11MR]

———employee training restrictions, and temporary voluntary separation incentive (H.R. 3345), conference report, H1942 [23MR]

Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), H1863 [22MR]

———interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), conference report, H6775, H6776, H6778, H6780, H6781 [4AU]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3078 [5MY]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H5318 [29JN]

———U.S. policy relative to refugees, military presence, and restoration of government, H3940 [24MY]

Illegal aliens: prohibit participation in certain Federal benefits programs, H5620 [13JY]

Immigration: change laws relative to nationality and naturalization (H.R. 783), H11293 [7OC]

———change laws relative to nationality and naturalization (H.R. 783), concur with Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 533), H9277, H9279 [20SE]

India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir, E1295 [22JN]

Iran: political reform, E2242 [8OC]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H4394 [14JN]

Pakistan: nuclear weapons proliferation, E1827 [12SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, H2337 [14AP], H2436 [19AP], H2534 [20AP], H2611 [21AP]

Police Corps Program: establish, H2554 [20AP]

Private security officers: minimum standards for background investigations and training, H2560 [20AP]

Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary, E1290 [22JN]

States: establish registration, tracking, and community notification procedures relative to released convicted sex offenders, H5616 [13JY]

———funding for prisons relative to sentencing guidelines, H2436, H2438, H2444, H2446, H2447, H2448 [19AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2930 [2MY], H2993 [3MY], H4882 [22JN], H5315 [28JN], H9084 [12SE]

Reports

North Korea's New Ballistic Missiles, H4395 [14JN]

Pakistan's Nuclear Brinkmanship: Republican Research Committee (House), E1828 [12SE]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of Defense budget, D561 [17MY]

———Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, D487 [4MY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, D307 [22MR]

———transfer or sale of assault weapons, D487 [4MY]

———Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, D1031 [21AU]

———Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act conference report, D923 [2AU]

Studies

Kashmir Connection: Yossef Bodansky and Vaughn S. Forrest, E1295 [22JN]

Tributes

Fish, Representative, H11293 [7OC]

Henry, Jim, E1813 [12SE]

Smith, Nathan, E820 [2MY]