FINGERHUT, ERIC (a Representative from Ohio)

Amendments offered by, to

Ecology and environment: research and development of environmental technology (H.R. 3870), H6224, H6226, H6227 [26JY]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), H7362 [10AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Federal aid programs: job opportunity and training programs relative to independence from welfare system (see H.R. 3742), H83 [26JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aeronautics: establish a commission to commemorate the first powered-airplane flight by Wilbur and Orville Wright (see H.R. 5077), H9569 [22SE]

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

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H4166 [26MY]

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

Airlines, airports, and aeronautics: guaranteed loans for the purchase of stage 3 aircraft (see H.R. 1433), H6698 [2AU]

Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H1067 [7MR]

Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H4221 [8JN]

Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H5461 [30JN]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H1997 [24MR]

Budget: discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), consideration (see H. Res. 445), H4165 [26MY]

———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H4166 [26MY]

———reform process (see H.R. 2929), H4553 [15JN]

———submission relative to activities and aggregates within the unified budget (see H.R. 4520), H6104 [21JY]

Business and industry: use of tax benefits as a result of health care reform for investment and job creation (see H. Con. Res. 195), H4553 [15JN]

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

Capital Budget Commission: establish (see H.R. 5159), H10727 [4OC]

Children and youth: prevent prolonged foster care for abandoned infants when an adoptive home is available (see H.R. 2936, 2938), H3887 [23MY]

Congress: application of OSHA laws (see H.R. 3458), H157 [1FE]

Courts: death penalty sentencing for kidnappings which result in the death of a minor (see H.R. 3936), H3279 [11MY]

———disclosure of civil action settlements to which U.S. is a party (see H.R. 3138), H83 [26JA]

Crime: ban possession or transfer of assault weapons (see H.R. 3527), H44 [25JA]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see H. Res. 473), H9762 [26SE]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H5350 [29JN]

———strengthen Federal prohibitions against assaulting children (see H.R. 1120), H1253 [10MR]

———treatment of repeat violent offenders (see H.R. 3424), H357 [8FE]

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

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H2995 [3MY]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate promotion of civilian marksmanship (see H.R. 3128), H357 [8FE]

Dept. of Energy: terminate the gas turbine-modular helium reactor program (see H.R. 3513), H1067 [7MR]

Dept. of HHS: advisory opinions on the compliance of health care delivery services with certain statutes and rules (see H.R. 4028), H4958 [23JN]

Dept. of HUD: assistance program eligibility for organizations that promote prejudice or bias based on race, religion, or ethnicity (see H.R. 4036), H2583 [20AP]

Dept. of State: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 282), H8052 [12AU]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (see H.R. 5044), H9157 [13SE]

Diseases: disclosure of HIV status of newborn infants to the legal guardians (see H.R. 4507), H9440 [21SE]

Ecology and environment: authorize EPA loan program to States for voluntary environmental cleanup programs (see H.R. 3844), H500 [10FE]

———require EPA to establish State programs of voluntary environmental cleanup programs (see H.R. 3843), H500 [10FE]

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

Education: prevent the awarding of Pell Grants to prisoners (see H.R. 1168), H43 [25JA]

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

Employment: prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H5655 [13JY]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H3755 [19MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H5950 [20JY]

Families and domestic relations: improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 1961), H4883 [22JN]

FCC: establish a toll free telephone number for complaint reports concerning violence on broadcast and cable television (see H.R. 2756), H3681 [18MY]

———establish standards to reduce the amount of broadcast radio and television programming which contains violence (see H.R. 2837), H4447 [14JN]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140, 1295), H43 [25JA], H287 [3FE]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 4296), H2698 [25AP]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H3356 [16MY]

Foreign trade: control of computers and related equipment (see H.R. 3627), H1898 [22MR]

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

———prohibit import of goods produced by child labor (see H.R. 4693), H9903 [27SE]

Freedom of Information Act: establish public access to information in electronic format (see H.R. 4917), H7195 [8AU]

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

Gandhi, Mahatma: commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 296), H11565 [29NO]

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

———implementation of certain code sections (see H.R. 4206), H4343 [10JN]

Government regulations: require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H9087 [12SE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H1254 [10MR]

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: impose sanctions and halt the interdiction and return of refugees (see H.R. 4114), H4220 [8JN]

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

Health: licensing of home infusion therapy services (see H.R. 4128), H3156 [5MY]

———protect children from environmental tobacco smoke (see H.R. 710), H2582 [20AP]

Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish to allow tax deductible donations (see H.R. 3897), H8596 [17AU]

House of Representatives: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 4918), H7195 [8AU]

———official travel requirements (see H. Res. 451), H4343 [10JN]

———reform (see H.R. 3633), H9351 [20SE]

Insurance: payment of group life benefits to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 512), H3887 [23MY]

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

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

Israel: anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 239), H3965 [24MY]

———relocation of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 281), H9570 [22SE]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H3791 [20MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1898 [22MR]

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

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 4822), H6200 [25JY]

Lobbyists: prohibit contingency fees (see H.R. 4109), H2937 [2MY]

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

Members of Congress: determination of official mail allowance (see H.R. 1286), H1157 [9MR]

———ensure equal coverage and benefits as private citizens under national health care system (see H. Res. 434), H6763 [3AU]

———terms of office (see H. Con. Res. 19), H10007 [28SE]

———use of general Federal employees annuity formula (see H.R. 4200), H7507 [10AU]

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

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), H6984 [4AU]

Monuments and memorials: provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (see H.R. 2135), H43 [25JA]

Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see H.R. 4805), H11429 [7OC]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H2367 [14AP]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2914 [28AP]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H6454 [28JY]

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

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 Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H4722 [17JN]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7299 [9AU]

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

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285, 402), H205 [2FE], H8052 [12AU]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]

National Neonatal Nurses Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 382), H4883 [22JN]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4780 [21JN]

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

National Silver-Haired Congress: convene (see H. Con. Res. 176), H2583 [20AP]

National Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H6483 [29JY]

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]

Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3156 [5MY]

OPIC: extend authority (see H.R. 4950), H8052 [12AU]

OSHA: reform (see H.R. 1280), H4165 [26MY]

Pakistan: U.S. policy on suspected involvement with terrorism, drug trafficking, and nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 541), H10728 [4OC]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H995 [2MR]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H4219 [8JN], H4722 [17JN]

Petroleum: export of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 2670), H1898 [22MR]

Postal Service: limit expenditures on new logo (see H.R. 3328), H357 [8FE]

———reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H2914 [28AP]

Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H2220 [12AP]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4667), H7075 [5AU]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4267), H2582 [20AP]

Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H2368 [14AP]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H5350 [29JN]

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

Roads and highways: funding for emergency road repairs of damage due to severe winter storms (see H.R. 3926), H2914 [28AP]

Romania: efforts to alleviate suffering of children infected with AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 288), H8755 [19AU]

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

Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H10728 [4OC]

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

Small business: participation in business development programs by concerns controlled by individuals with disabilities (see H.R. 794), H2994 [3MY]

Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1781 [21MR]

Social Security: improve information on account statements (see H.R. 4521), H6156 [22JY]

Social Security Administration: establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 647), H2913 [28AP]

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

Taxation: credit for sale of certain older motor vehicles (see H.R. 2925), H43 [25JA]

———deductibility of expenses incurred from the business use of the home (see H.R. 4258), H3755 [19MY]

———deduction of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4356), H3522 [17MY]

———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see H.R. 4056), H2994 [3MY]

———repeal excise tax on luxury passenger vehicles (see H.R. 3039), H5462 [30JN]

———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]

Telecommunications: regulation of exports (see H.R. 2912), H43 [25JA]

Television: violent programming (see H.R. 2609), H2252 [13AP]

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

Tobacco products: labeling for packaging and restrictions on advertising (see H.R. 3614), H2583 [20AP]

———prohibit distribution of free samples of smokeless tobacco products (see H.R. 3025), H1540 [17MR]

———prohibit smoking in buildings open to the public (see H.R. 3434), H4166 [26MY]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2507 [19AP]

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H8505 [16AU]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H2252 [13AP]

———extend priority health care to individuals exposed to ionizing radiation or agent orange (see H.R. 2375), H6984 [4AU]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3280 [11MY]

Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H2937 [2MY]

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

Women: breast and cervical cancer screening and general gynecological care relative to new health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 167), H545 [11FE]

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

World War II: disclosure of information relative to Nazi war crimes (see H.R. 4955), H11001 [5OC]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H2507 [19AP]

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]

Letters

Research and development of environmentally efficient building materials: Peter A. A. Berle, National Audubon Society, H6226 [26JY]

———Thomas N. Thompson, National Association of Home Builders, H6226 [26JY]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), H266 [3FE]

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), consideration (H. Res. 467), H5697, H5698 [14JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1383 [16MR]

———reform of baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (H.R. 4907), H8012 [12AU]

———rescission authority, H266 [3FE]

Business Development Commercialization Corp.: establish, H3257 [11MY]

Buy American Act: compliance, H4616 [16JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 373), H7227 [9AU]

Committee on Appropriations (House): tribute to passing of Dept. of Transportation appropriations legislation, E1379 [30JN]

Congress: application of certain employment, health, and safety laws and rights (H.R. 349), H907, H908 [1MR]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8996 [21AU]

———views of Ohio high school students, H1250-H1252 [10MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), E1052 [24MY]

Dept. of Energy: terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste, H6540 [1AU]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), H9868 [27SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), H4578, H4616 [16JN]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5399 [29JN]

Ecology and environment: research and development of environmental technology (H.R. 3870), H6225 [26JY]

———research and development of environmentally efficient building materials, H6225 [26JY]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H1745, H1747 [21MR]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), motion to instruct conferees, H9252 [20SE]

———tribute to cross-cultural understanding program GlobaLearn Expedition—Northern Hemisphere, E2214 [8OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), E1219 [15JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4506), motion to instruct conferees, H6540 [1AU]

Federal aid programs: job opportunity and training programs relative to independence from welfare system (H.R. 3742), E57 [1FE], E72 [2FE]

Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), conference report, H6776 [4AU]

———treatment of U.S. banks by foreign countries (H.R. 4926), E2037 [3OC]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3097 [5MY]

———prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), consideration (H. Res. 416), H3073 [5MY]

Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (H. Res. 457), H4762 [21JN]

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11516 [29NO]

———ratification (H.R. 5110), consideration (H. Res. 564), H10965 [5OC]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11069 [6OC]

House of Representatives: application of certain laws (H. Res. 578), H11391 [7OC]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), H7362, H7363 [10AU]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), H1988 [24MR]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), conference report, H10284 [29SE]

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

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), suspend the rules (H. Res. 397), H1974 [24MR]

Pakistan: drug trade, H11210 [7OC]

Prayer: Federal funding for schools relative to voluntary school prayer, H1745, H1747 [21MR], H9252 [20SE]

Public welfare programs: reform, H2573 [20AP]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorizing appropriations (H.R. 2442), H3257 [11MY]

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), H576 [23FE]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), conference report, H7919 [11AU]

Space policy: space station program funding, H5399 [29JN]

Votes: personal explanation, E187 [11FE]

———position on missed, H1009 [3MR], H5168 [27JN], H9117 [13SE], E187 [11FE], E850 [4MY], E1052 [24MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H107 [1FE], H203 [2FE], H543 [11FE], H2993 [3MY], H3054 [4MY], H3963 [24MY], H4446 [14JN], H4652 [16JN], H5348 [29JN], H9156 [13SE], H9222 [19SE], H9901 [27SE], H10535 [3OC]

Special order: granted, H78 [26JA], H677 [23FE], H4552 [15JN], H8594 [17AU], H8694 [18AU], H10371 [29SE], H10444 [30SE], H10726 [4OC], H10998 [5OC]

Tribute, H11553-H11555 [29NO]

Schedules

Committee on House Administration (House): congressional compliance with Federal employment protection laws, D667 [14JN]

Committee on Rules (House): authorization for the use of forces and military operations in Haiti, D1218 [5OC]

———Community Development, Credit Enhancement, and Regulatory Improvement Act, D931 [3AU]

———Subcommittee on Rules of the House: improve operation and administration of the Legislative Branch of Government (H.R. 3801), D236 [10MR]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Human Resources: public welfare programs reform, D900 [28JY]

Tributes

Bryant, John, H8571 [17AU]

Glivar, Dennis N., H8571 [17AU]

Horowitz, Philip, E1872 [19SE]

Riddle, Lindell V., E829 [3MY]

Webster, Don, E1846 [13SE]