FROST, MARTIN (a Representative from Texas)

Announcements

Committee on Rules (House): plans for consideration of fiscal year 1995 budget resolution, H1051 [3MR]

Articles and editorials

Closed Rules in the House, Washington (DC) Post, H10268 [29SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Committees of the House: expenses for investigations and studies (see H. Res. 369, 387), H865 [24FE], H1345 [15MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (see H. Res. 429, 431), H3521 [17MY], H3790 [20MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), consideration (see H. Res. 469), H5349 [29JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 554), H10006 [28SE]

Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 505), H6762 [3AU]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 504), H6762 [3AU]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 550), H9902 [27SE]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), suspend the rules (see H. Res. 397), H1956 [23MR]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 521), H8504 [16AU]

Patents: enhance fairness in compensating owners of patents used by the Government (see H.R. 4558), H4292 [9JN]

———fairness in compensating owners (see H.R. 4265), H2582 [20AP]

Radioactive substances: compensation of individuals who were subjects in Government radiation experiments (see H.R. 3743; H. Res. 337), H83 [26JA], H204 [2FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Agriculture: ability of banks for cooperatives to finance exports (see H.R. 4379), H6698 [2AU]

———reauthorize the conservation reserve program (see H.R. 4416), H7299 [9AU]

———tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10446 [30SE]

Alcohol Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), H2220 [12AP]

Alcoholism: Federal funding for research on alcohol abuse among women (see H.R. 3569), H44 [25JA]

American Museum of Natural History: mint coins commemorating anniversary (see H.R. 3668), H5871 [19JY]

American Revolution: study of battlefields (see H.R. 4257), H2506 [19AP]

Armed Forces: benefits for former spouses of members discharged due to reductions in military personnel (see H.R. 3574), H2219 [12AP]

———disability compensation rates relative to benefits paid under the Special Separation Benefits Program (see H.R. 3731), H4958 [23JN]

———establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H10373 [29SE]

———tax treatment of military retirees payments to former spouses (see H.R. 2258), H2218 [12AP]

———training and employment as law enforcement officers for members involuntarily separated from active duty (see H.R. 2474), H1058 [3MR]

Armstrong, Louis (Satchmo): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.J. Res. 15), H4166 [26MY]

Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 328), H996 [2MR]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]

Bryant, Paul (Bear): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 259), H11430 [7OC]

Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H4721 [17JN]

———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H4293 [9JN]

Bureau of Justice Assistance: programs to create safe corridors for senior citizens (see H.R. 4116), H2219 [12AP]

Buses: prohibit the manufacture, sale, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts (see H.R. 1737), H5350 [29JN]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]

Cesar E. Chavez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), H4166 [26MY]

Chemical Dependency Nurses Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), H1058 [3MR]

Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4570, 4897), H5761 [14JY], H7299 [9AU]

Children and youth: establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H4220 [8JN]

———improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H2219 [12AP]

———report child support obligations to consumer reporting agencies (see H.R. 4677), H10727 [4OC]

Citizenship: report on the timeliness of processing applications for naturalization (see H.R. 4042), H3522 [17MY]

Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1058 [3MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2398 [18AP]

Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (see H.R. 4025), H1323 [11MR]

Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 467), H43 [25JA]

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), H6763 [3AU]

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

Correctional institutions: expand capacity of State facilities and improve prison programs (see H.R. 3721), H205 [2FE]

Courts: death penalty sentencing for kidnappings which result in the death of a minor (see H.R. 3936), H995 [2MR]

———imprisonment penalties for crimes against the elderly (see H.R. 3494), H4166 [26MY]

———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H411 [9FE]

Credit: prohibit credit card issuers from preventing government agencies' issuance of a service charge for honoring credit card payments (see H.R. 2175), H43 [25JA]

———prompt disclosure by consumer reporting agencies of adverse information to consumers (see H.R. 630), H1058 [3MR]

Crime: benefit eligibility of chaplains killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 3660), H1067 [7MR]

———extend mail fraud prohibitions to include private and commercial interstate carriers (see H.R. 4069), H4995 [24JN]

———Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for the cost of incarcerating aliens (see H.R. 3872), H1997 [24MR]

———grants to States for compliance with mandatory minimum sentencing (see H.R. 3877), H996 [2MR]

———penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses (see H.R. 439), H889 [28FE]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H1156 [9MR]

———provide postage for information mailings of active abduction investigations (see H.R. 3940), H4553 [15JN]

———require that State laws relating to certain assaults be enforced without regard to the age of the victim (see H.R. 4526), H7195 [8AU]

———sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H866 [24FE]

———sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 3993), H1997 [24MR]

———telemarketing fraud (see H.R. 4399), H4220 [8JN]

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

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]

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

Dept. of Agriculture: permit agreements with Federal agencies to acquire goods and services to improve the firefighting capability of the Forest Service (see H.R. 3440), H5761 [14JY]

Dept. of Defense: transfer certain excess equipment to educational institutions and training schools (see H.R. 4251), H3522 [17MY]

Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H3791 [20MY]

Diseases: disclosure of HIV status of newborn infants to the legal guardians (see H.R. 4507), H4654 [16JN]

———prevention and treatment of eating disorders (see H.R. 3324), H2583 [20AP]

———prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H9903 [27SE]

Ecology and environment: provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 3810), H357 [8FE]

———research and development of environmental technology (see H.R. 3870), H1541 [17MR]

———standards for the training and certification of environmental professionals performing certain site assessments (see H.R. 3572), H2219 [12AP]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 3550), H996 [2MR]

Education: establish annual essay contest for high school seniors (see H.R. 488), H3755 [19MY]

———prevent the awarding of Pell Grants to prisoners (see H.R. 1168), H205 [2FE]

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

Employment: adjustments in the calculation of need for student assistance for dislocated workers (see H.R. 4065), H1997 [24MR]

———counseling for dislocated workers relative to postsecondary education options (see H.R. 4064), H1997 [24MR]

———establish a minority graduate mentor program (see H.R. 4366), H3522 [17MY]

———establish a public works and public service job training program (see H.R. 4184), H6104 [21JY]

———establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H4220 [8JN], H5547 [12JY]

———require employers to post and to provide information on sexual harassment (see H.R. 2829), H912 [1MR]

Endangered species: moratorium on endangered species determination and critical habitat designation until reauthorization of the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 5144), H10445 [30SE]

Espionage: death penalty for identifying an individual acting as an agent of the U.S. resulting in the death of the agent (see H.R. 4060), H1541 [17MR]

Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H411 [9FE]

Export Administration Act: action for damages against those violating antiboycott provisions relative to discrimination or loss of business (see H.R. 2544), H889 [28FE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H4883 [22JN]

Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (see H.R. 1417), H5655 [13JY]

———guarantee minimum child support benefits and reform enforcement system (see H.R. 4494), H4090 [25MY]

———improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 4188), H2251 [13AP]

———paternal identification programs (see H.R. 4898), H7299 [9AU]

———reauthorize adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 3561), H288 [3FE]

Fannie Lou Hamer U.S. Post Office, Ruleville, MS: designate (see H.R. 4452), H4780 [21JN]

FBI: use of volunteers for tours at training facilities and main building (see H.R. 4942), H7991 [11AU]

Federal employees: administrative review of employment discrimination claims (see H.R. 2721), H889 [28FE]

———garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H2219 [12AP]

Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H3888 [23MY]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see H.R. 3949), H4721 [17JN]

———exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 3949), H10373 [29SE]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H5761 [14JY]

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

Francis Scott Key Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 261), H6984 [4AU]

Frederick S. Green U.S. Courthouse, Urbana, IL: designate (see H.R. 4938), H10446 [30SE]

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

GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2582 [20AP]

General Bernardo de Galvez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), H4654 [16JN]

Germany: withdrawal of U.S. troops from Berlin (see H. Res. 476), H6156 [22JY]

Gillespie, John Birks (Dizzy): award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 141), H4165 [26MY]

Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), H4091 [25MY]

Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H2583 [20AP]

Grant's Tomb National Memorial: designate and restore (see H.R. 4393), H4447 [14JN]

Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3498), H866 [24FE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H288 [3FE]

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

Hazardous substances: use of mercury in disposable batteries (see H.R. 4528), H4165 [26MY]

Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H3755 [19MY]

———inclusion of annual lead poisoning screenings for children in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 209), H679 [23FE]

———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H2253 [13AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H. Res. 493), H6380 [27JY]

———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H4883 [22JN]

Health care professionals: provide medical students with training for identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 3207), H9087 [12SE]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H6200 [25JY]

Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish to allow tax deductible donations (see H.R. 3897), H1997 [24MR]

House Rules: 5-day waiting period before floor action on legislation (see H. Res. 310), H205 [2FE]

Housing: assistance for compliance with laws and ordinances (see H.R. 4169), H5547 [12JY]

———eligibility of certain disabled individuals for home equity conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3564), H288 [3FE]

———rental assistance to relocate individuals who provide information on criminal activity (see H.R. 4141), H1995 [24MR]

Immigration: prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents (see H.R. 1080), H4958 [23JN]

———status of the visa waiver program (see H.R. 4413), H5872 [19JY]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 430), H6381 [27JY]

Information services: require availability of LEGIS and TLS on the Internet (see H. Res. 463), H5171 [27JN]

INS: restructure enforcement components (see H.R. 3105), H44 [25JA]

Insurance: coverage or benefits on preexisting medical conditions (see H. Con. Res. 246), H4780 [21JN]

Interactive Entertainment Rating Commission: establish (see H.R. 3785), H2398 [18AP]

International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H3056 [4MY]

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

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

Israel: anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 239), H3345 [12MY]

———relocation of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 281), H10373 [29SE]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H1157 [9MR]

———purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H8755 [19AU]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H296 [7FE]

Labor: reform provisions of law relative to child labor (see H.R. 1106), H1996 [24MR]

Laos: naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units (see H.R. 4048), H2507 [19AP]

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

Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), H9601 [23SE]

Liberia: economic assistance (see H.R. 4238), H4883 [22JN]

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

Marinas: treatment as offshore facilities (see H. Con. Res. 262), H10538 [3OC]

Mays, Benjamin E.: award the Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 527), H11430 [7OC]

———issuance of commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 528), H11430 [7OC]

Medgar Wiley Evers Post Office, Jackson, MS: designate (see H.R. 3863), H1157 [9MR]

Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11001 [5OC]

Members of Congress: ensure equal coverage and benefits as private citizens under national health care system (see H. Res. 434), H6455 [28JY]

———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Con. Res. 147; H. Res. 255), H296 [7FE], H6550 [1AU]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H1996 [24MR]

Middle East: establish a Conference on Security and Cooperation in the Middle East (see H. Con. Res. 181), H5872 [19JY]

———support for peace process and condemnation of terrorist acts (see H. Con. Res. 219), H1157 [9MR]

Miller, Doris: waive certain time restrictions relative to awarding of the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4851), H6453 [28JY]

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), H5872 [19JY]

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), H2367 [14AP]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), H1440 [16MR]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H1997 [24MR]

National Buy Recycled Materials and Products Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), H2914 [28AP]

National Center for Sickle Cell Disease Research: establish (see H.R. 3745), H1440 [16MR]

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

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H1556 [18MR]

National Decorative Painting Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), H2839 [26AP]

National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), H1254 [10MR]

National Elevator and Escalator Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), H11201 [6OC]

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

National Flood Insurance Program: improve (see H.R. 4052), H2994 [3MY]

National Gang Violence Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), H6550 [1AU]

National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H1254 [10MR]

National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H8596 [17AU]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H2398 [18AP]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H2252 [13AP]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7507 [10AU]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10373 [29SE]

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), H9903 [27SE]

National Museum of Health and Medicine: designate relocation site (see H.R. 4315), H4995 [24JN]

National Neighbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), H2995 [3MY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5171 [27JN]

National Neonatal Nurses Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 382), H6156 [22JY]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H3345 [12MY]

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

National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2583 [20AP]

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 Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H2640 [21AP]

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

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

National Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H1158 [9MR]

National Sportsmen's Instruction Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), H1540 [17MR]

National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H1088 [8MR]

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

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2219 [12AP]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H5462 [30JN]

NATO: assist transition of certain countries to NATO membership (see H.R. 4210), H9158 [13SE]

Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3280 [11MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H205 [2FE]

O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr.: designate a year to honor the memory and leadership qualities (see H. Res. 329), H2220 [12AP]

Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H44 [25JA]

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

Passports: penalties for passport and visa related offenses (see H.R. 3302), H83 [26JA]

Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), H2219 [12AP]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H4447 [14JN], H4553 [15JN]

Persian Gulf War Veteran Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), H2253 [13AP]

Piscataway National Park: boundaries (see H.R. 3973), H3156 [5MY]

Pollution: issuance of tax-exempt bonds for air and water pollution control facilities (see H.R. 4880), H10007 [28SE]

Postal Service: authority to issue civil investigative demands relative to mail fraud investigations (see H.R. 4071), H3345 [12MY]

———forfeiture of property in mail or wire fraud investigations and allocation of proceeds from forfeitures (see H.R. 4070), H4995 [24JN]

POW: medical care for former civilian POW (see H.R. 4118), H4883 [22JN]

Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H1058 [3MR]

Powers, Francis Gary: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.J. Res. 293), H44 [25JA]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4391 [13JN]

Public housing: encourage gainful employment among residents (see H.R. 4159), H3682 [18MY]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H2219 [12AP]

Public welfare programs: creation of one-stop centers for access to certain services (see H.R. 4964), H8052 [12AU]

———improve education and job training programs and strengthen support services and case management (see H.R. 4318), H5350 [29JN]

———reform (see H.R. 4126), H1994 [24MR]

Puerto Rico: transfer of certain lands on the Island of Vieques (see H.R. 3831), H1997 [24MR]

Radioactive substances: international ban on ocean dumping of low-level nuclear waste (see H. Con. Res. 177), H1323 [11MR]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H996 [2MR]

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

Regulatory Sunset Commission: establish (see H.R. 3628), H11200 [6OC], H11429 [7OC]

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

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H2914 [28AP]

Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H6483 [29JY]

Rwanda: U.S. policy on humanitarian and political plight (see H. Res. 497), H7507 [10AU]

Safe Drinking Water Act: reauthorization (see H.R. 4314), H3755 [19MY]

Sam B. Hall, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Marshall, TX: designate (see H.R. 3840), H1058 [3MR]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4722 [17JN]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H7195 [8AU]

Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H1440 [16MR]

Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H4959 [23JN]

Ships and vessels: construction of vessels suitable for commercial and national defense purposes (see H.R. 3769), H4166 [26MY]

Small business: modify financial disclosure requirements for individuals applying for contract awards targeted for the economically disadvantaged (see H.R. 4875), H10007 [28SE]

———require White House Conference on Small Business to publish final report in the Federal Register and to distribute copies to SBA regional offices (see H.R. 4874), H10007 [28SE]

Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H358 [8FE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 4912), H8755 [19AU]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1883), H1058 [3MR]

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (H.R. 300), consideration (see H. Res. 402), H9088 [12SE]

———improve exchange of health care information and measurement of health care quality (see H.R. 3137), H5547 [12JY]

———payments to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 3251), H1541 [17MR]

———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 2959), H6200 [25JY]

Southern Rural Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 3901), H1440 [16MR]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1088 [8MR]

Sports: establish a system of National Historic Ball Parks (see H.R. 2626), H544 [11FE]

States: transfer of nonlethal excess defense articles from Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 4456), H10538 [3OC]

———transportation of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 4643), H5548 [12JY]

Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 4269), H4780 [21JN]

———capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3739), H5951 [20JY]

———credit for care of elderly low-income relatives (see H.R. 4195), H4220 [8JN]

———credit for employers who hire AFDC recipients (see H.R. 4512), H4883 [22JN]

———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H1058 [3MR]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H8596 [17AU]

———estate tax relief for victims of the bombing of Pan American flight 103 in Scotland (see H.R. 1217), H43 [25JA]

———expand electronic filing of income tax returns by nonprofit organizations to enhance access to earned income credit (see H.R. 5036), H11429 [7OC]

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

———one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of farmland to a beginning farmer (see H.R. 5014), H10007 [28SE]

———prevent fraudulent claims for the earned income credit (see H.R. 4225), H9158 [13SE]

———treatment of certain education savings accounts (see H.R. 3722), H5655 [13JY]

———treatment of certain severance payments (see H.R. 4019), H2368 [14AP]

———treatment of crop insurance and disaster payments and the luxury automobile excise tax (see H.R. 4634), H5350 [29JN]

———treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see H.R. 3757), H358 [8FE]

———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5111), H10373 [29SE]

———treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 5089), H10446 [30SE]

———treatment of national service educational awards (see H.R. 4106), H2839 [26AP]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3630), H2219 [12AP]

———treatment of U.S. citizens moving business production abroad and foreign persons doing business in the U.S. (see H.R. 4860), H6482 [29JY]

Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (see H.R. 4802), H7075 [5AU]

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 510), H8755 [19AU]

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

Tobacco products: labeling for packaging and restrictions on advertising (see H.R. 3614), H288 [3FE]

Transportaion: grants to State and local governments for infrastructure repair in distressed areas (see H.R. 4183), H6104 [21JY]

Trucking industry: violence against truckers (see H. Con. Res. 228), H1998 [24MR]

Truman, Harry S: award Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his inauguration (see H.R. 3712), H8505 [16AU]

U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H1897 [22MR]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2640 [21AP]

U.S. Trade Representative: establish position of Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Small Business (see H. Con. Res. 184), H1059 [3MR]

Unemployment: emergency unemployment compensation program (see H.R. 4517), H4959 [23JN]

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

Veterans: preference eligibility for Federal employment for veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 2767), H1253 [10MR]

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

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H1781 [21MR]

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 388), H6156 [22JY]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9223 [19SE]

Water: establish national urban watershed restoration program (see H.R. 3873), H559 [22FE]

Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H1440 [16MR]

Whittaker, Johnson C.: issuance of posthumous commission to second lieutenant in the Army (see H.R. 3921, 3925), H1157 [9MR], H1997 [24MR]

Wilderness areas: landing of aircraft in areas under special circumstances (see H.R. 4826), H7075 [5AU]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H4884 [22JN]

———domestic violence (see H. Res. 473), H5548 [12JY]

World War II: disclosure of information relative to Nazi war crimes (see H.R. 4955), H9158 [13SE]

———mint commemorative coins for the 50th anniversary and the service of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 3666), H2507 [19AP]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H2219 [12AP]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H3964 [24MY]

Yellowstone National Park: mint coins in commemoration of 125th anniversary (see H.R. 3519), H205 [2FE]

Lists

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on consideration of conference report on S. 349, Lobbying Disclosure Act, H10268 [29SE]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H85 [1FE]

Remarks by, on

Arlington, TX: tribute to Ulster Project, E1345 [28JN]

Bruce R. Thompson U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building, Reno, NV: designate (H.R. 3110), H7109 [8AU]

Committees of the House: expenses for investigations and studies (H. Res. 369), H1814, H1815, H1822 [22MR]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1824 [22MR]

Dallas Cowboys (football team): tribute, H17 [25JA], H85 [1FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 429), H3530, H3531 [18MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3851, H3860 [23MY]

———C-17 aircraft program, H3851 [23MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 554), H10257 [29SE]

———V-22 Osprey aircraft development, H8762 [20AU]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, H7315 [10AU]

Federal employees: employee training restrictions, and temporary voluntary separation incentive (H.R. 3345), conference report—consideration (H. Res. 388), H1938, H1939 [23MR]

Ferris, TX: tribute to Ferris High School mens' basketball team, E495 [21MR]

Financial institutions: administrative requirements of insured depository institutions (H.R. 3474), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 506), H6773 [4AU]

———interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 505), H6773 [4AU]

Fort Worth, TX: tribute to Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School science and computer science competition participants, E964 [18MY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H4865 [22JN]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H1035 [3MR]

Ibanez, Manuel Luis: appointment to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution (H.J. Res. 279), H2754 [26AP]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets, E1983 [29SE]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 550), H10267, H10270 [29SE]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 521), H8544 [17AU]

Radioactive substances: compensation of individuals who were subjects in Government radiation experiments (H.R. 3743), H47 [26JA]

Shrontz, Frank Anderson: appointment to the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution (H.J. Res. 280), H2754, H2755 [26AP]

University of Texas at Arlington: tribute to wheelchair basketball team, H1258 [11MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1056 [3MR], H1773 [21MR], H3680 [18MY], H5315 [28JN], H5869 [19JY], H10005 [28SE]

Leave of absence: granted, H3277 [11MY], H9439 [21SE]

Special order: granted, H4882 [22JN], H11559 [29NO]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3841, Interstate Banking Efficiency Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 505) (H. Rept. 103-658), H6762 [3AU]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4426, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 504) (H. Rept. 103-657), H6762 [3AU]

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4650, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 554) (H. Rept. 103-759), H10006 [28SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on S. 349, Lobbying Disclosure Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 550) (H. Rept. 103-755), H9902 [27SE]

Consideration of Conference Report on S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy Defense Activities Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 521) (H. Rept. 103-705), H8504 [16AU]

Consideration of H.R. 4301, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 429) (H. Rept. 103-509), H3521 [17MY]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 431) (H. Rept. 103-520), H3790 [20MY]

Consideration of H.R. 4650, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 469) (H. Rept. 103-568), H5349 [29JN]

Expenses for Investigations and Studies for Certain Committees of the House: Committee on House Administration (House) (H. Res. 369) (H. Rept. 103-433), H1345 [15MR]

———Committee on House Administration (House) (H. Res. 387) (H. Rept. 103-434), H1345 [15MR]

Suspend the Rules for S. 349, Lobbying Disclosure Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 397) (H. Rept. 103-452), H1956 [23MR]

Schedules

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations: compensation for people harmed in Government-sponsored tests on humans, D63 [2FE]

—————fairness in compensating owners of patents used by the Government, D1218 [5OC]

Tributes

Brooks, Representative, H11552 [29NO]

Davis, L. Clifford, E2330 [29NO]

Meadows, Sandra, E1493 [19JY]

Mulcahy, Denis, E343 [3MR]

Schur, Robert, H298 [8FE]