HOEKSTRA, PETER (a Representative from Michigan)

Amendments offered by, to

Black Lung Benefits Act: improve (H.R. 2108), H3725 [19MY]

Articles and editorials

How Not To Improve Health Care, Ian R. Munro, Reader's Digest (publication), E2240 [8OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Air pollution: designation of rural transport areas for nonattainment requirements of air pollution standards (see H.R. 3902), H865 [24FE]

Andrew J. (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 5045), H9158 [13SE]

Members of Congress: establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H410 [9FE]

———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (H.R. 3835), consideration (see H. Res. 408, 409), H2507 [19AP], H2582 [20AP]

States: health care reform prerogatives (see H. Con. Res. 277), H6983 [4AU]

Tariff: ACM (see H.R. 4020), H1322 [11MR]

———amitraz (see H.R. 4021), H1322 [11MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4589), H4653 [16JN]

Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H1156 [9MR]

Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H3755 [19MY]

———establish a reserve account for expenditures relative to emergencies (see H.R. 4189), H3522 [17MY]

Children and youth: enforcement of child support obligations (see H.R. 773), H410 [9FE]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 166), H4220 [8JN]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (see H.R. 4598), H4721 [17JN]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3888 [23MY]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 145), H4780 [21JN]

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]

Copyrights: public performances (see H.R. 3288), H1898 [22MR]

Correctional institutions: prison overcrowding remedies (see H.R. 3895), H864 [24FE]

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

———repeal authority to award punitive damages for civil and disabled rights violations (see H.R. 5145), H10445 [30SE]

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

———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 Defense: limitations on development and costs for the Seawolf submarine program (see H.R. 4100), H2507 [19AP]

———terminate production of the Trident II missile (see H.R. 790), H2507 [19AP]

Dept. of Education: reduce increase in grants to State and local education agencies (see H.R. 3725), H4653 [16JN]

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

Ecology and environment: conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 1330), H2252 [13AP]

———permit the conversion of wetlands that are under a certain acreage (see H.R. 4347), H3055 [4MY]

EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4165 [26MY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5130), H10372 [29SE]

Employment: child labor laws relative to operation of motor vehicles (see H.R. 4303), H6984 [4AU]

———establish workforce preparation and development system (see H.R. 4407), H3344 [12MY]

Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4553 [15JN]

Government: reduce power and reach of Federal Government (see H.R. 4585), H11429 [7OC]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 269), H9158 [13SE]

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

———application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H1898 [22MR]

———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H204 [2FE]

———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H84 [26JA]

———provide financial incentives for worksite health promotion programs (see H. Res. 372), H9158 [13SE]

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]

———reform (see H.R. 3633), H1541 [17MR]

House Rules: consideration of health care reform legislation under an open rule (see H. Res. 270), H6984 [4AU]

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

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1541 [17MR]

Legislative Branch of the Government: improve operation and administration (H.R. 3801), consideration (see H. Res. 472), H5872 [19JY]

Medicaid: allow State payments for osteopathic services to children and pregnant women by physicians certified by the American Osteopathic Association medical specialty board (see H.R. 3906), H6380 [27JY]

Medicare: coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 4291), H7507 [10AU]

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

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 160), H4447 [14JN]

———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Con. Res. 147; H. Res. 255), H296 [7FE], H358 [8FE]

Merchant marine: military retirement pay relative to World War II service (see H.R. 1596), H5950 [20JY]

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

National Incest and Sexual Abuse Healing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 403), H8696 [18AU]

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

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3755 [19MY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H6104 [21JY]

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

Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise regulations and programs (see H.R. 4597), H4721 [17JN]

Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H681 [23FE]

Postal Service: prohibit penalization for use of private express services for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3796), H1541 [17MR]

———rescind appropriations relative to design and implementation of new corporate logo (see H.R. 3629), H84 [26JA]

Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H44 [25JA]

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

Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H5761 [14JY]

Radioactive substances: clarify Federal obligation to take title and possession of high-level radioactive waste and establish an interim spent nuclear fuel storage facility (see H.R. 5061), H11429 [7OC]

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

Religion: protect free exercise (see H. Res. 519), H9224 [19SE]

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

Rural areas: cost share assistance to construct reservoir structures for the storage of water (see H.R. 2460), H3345 [12MY]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H11565 [29NO]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 300), H2218 [12AP]

———payments to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 3251), H9600 [23SE]

Taxation: computation of the deduction for depreciation (see H.R. 539), H11428 [7OC]

———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H205 [2FE]

———deduction of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4356), H3155 [5MY]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H8755 [19AU]

———gifts of publicly traded stock to private foundations (see H.R. 2418), H2639 [21AP]

———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H559 [22FE]

———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1898 [22MR]

———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H9350 [20SE]

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

Theodore Levin Federal Building and U.S Courthouse, Detroit, MI: designate (see H.R. 4967), H8755 [19AU]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H5655 [13JY]

U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H205 [2FE]

World War II: commendation to individuals exposed to mustard agents (see H.R. 1055), H43 [25JA]

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

Motions offered by

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

Remarks by, on

Black Lung Benefits Act: improve (H.R. 2108), H3720, H3725 [19MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1392 [16MR], H1457 [17MR]

———discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), H2987, H2988, H2989, H2990 [3MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1147 [9MR]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): investigation of House Post Office activity relative to violations of House Rules or embezzlement of public funds by Members of Congress (H. Res. 238), H973 [2MR]

Constitutional amendments: constitutional amendment on allowing citizens to propose amendments by initiative process (H.J. Res. 181), H3677-H3680 [18MY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9063 [12SE]

Drugs: State block grants for drug education programs, H1124 [9MR]

Economy: impact of Federal legislation and regulations on business and local government, H5750 [14JY]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H838 [24FE], H1113, H1124 [9MR], H2052, H2148 [24MR]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, H10396 [30SE]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 556), H10388 [30SE]

———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H838 [24FE]

———Territorial Education Improvement Program appropriations, H1113 [9MR]

Elections: constitutional amendment on enactment and repeal of laws in national elections (H.J. Res. 180), H3677-H3680 [18MY]

GATT: ratification, H6437 [28JY]

Health: effect on small business of mandated benefits coverage, H2493, H2494, H2495, H2496 [19AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H2493, H2494, H2495, H2496 [19AP], H4540 [15JN], H4643 [16JN], H5639 [13JY], H6436, H6437 [28JY], H6988 [5AU], H7210, H7281, H7282 [9AU], H7910, H7965, H7986, H7987, H7988, H7989, H7990 [11AU], E2240 [8OC]

House of Representatives: investigation of House Post Office, H354, H355 [8FE]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), conference report, H10286 [29SE]

Members of Congress: establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (H.R. 3835), H3677-H3680 [18MY], H3959 [24MY], H5756-H5759 [14JY]

———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (H.R. 3835), consideration (H. Res. 409), H4865 [22JN]

National objectives: priority assignments, H3959 [24MY]

Native Americans: clarify Federal relationships with Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians and the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians (S. 1357), H6717 [3AU]

Republican Party: national agenda, H9775, H9879 [27SE]

Schools: low-interest loans for the construction of facilities, H2052 [24MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H4552 [15JN], H4652 [16JN], H4882 [22JN], H6452 [28JY], H6481 [29JY], H7990 [11AU], H9901 [27SE]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): health care reform, D987 [11AU]