ROUKEMA, MARGE (a Representative from New Jersey)

Amendments offered by, to

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), H6121, H6131 [22JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 6, education programs appropriations, H9253 [20SE]

———H.R. 1804, Goals 2000—Educate America Act, H650 [23FE], H1308 [11MR]

———H.R. 2739, Airport and Airway Improvement Act appropriations, H6243 [26JY]

———H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H3383 [17MY]

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

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

Delegation for the funeral of the late Dean A. Gallo, H11541 [29NO]

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

Articles and editorials

Family Struggles To Make Do After Fall From Middle Class, Dirk Johnson, New York (NY) Times, H1283 [11MR]

Low Pay and Closed Doors Greet Young in Job Market, Tamar Lewin, New York (NY) Times, H1282 [11MR]

Promising Housing Bill, Washington (DC) Post, H6021 [21JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Credit: enhance availability of investment capital in low- to moderate-income housing (see H.R. 5125), H10007 [28SE]

Gallo, Dean A.: tribute (see H. Res. 587), H11565 [29NO]

Homeless: transfer programs from FEMA to Dept. of HUD, and provide funding for housing programs (see H.R. 3768), H203 [2FE]

Housing: improve programs for public and Indian housing (see H.R. 3888), H679 [23FE]

———simplify HOME Investment Partnerships Program (see H.R. 3767), H203 [2FE]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic pay adjustments (see H.R. 3729), H42 [25JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

AFDC: benefits to minors with children (see H.R. 4786), H6550 [1AU]

Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see H.R. 4618), H10727 [4OC]

———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 4669), H10727 [4OC]

———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H1157 [9MR]

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

Armed Forces: procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H3279 [11MY]

Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H4884 [22JN]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 103), H84 [26JA]

———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H1781 [21MR]

California: establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (see H.R. 518), H1253 [10MR]

Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4570), H4390 [13JN]

Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 129), H44 [25JA]

———limit citizenship merely by virtue of birth in the U.S. (see H.R. 1191), H43 [25JA]

Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): hearing to determine foreign policy implications of proposed U.S.-Russian space station (see H. Res. 389), H1439 [16MR]

Courts: admissibility of certain evidence (see H.R. 4830), H6550 [1AU]

———establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H43 [25JA]

Crime: authorize prosecutions as adults of certain armed offenders who are juveniles (see H.R. 3685), H288 [3FE]

———community notification requirements relative to convicted sex offenders (see H.R. 4902), H7507 [10AU]

———protection from sexual predators (H.R. 3990), consideration (see H. Res. 524), H8595 [17AU]

Dept. of Defense: terminate production of the Trident II missile (see H.R. 790), H2367 [14AP]

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

Dept. of HUD: assistance program eligibility for organizations that promote prejudice or bias based on race, religion, or ethnicity (see H.R. 4036), H6698 [2AU]

Disabled: SSI benefits for substance abuse (see H.R. 1712), H912 [1MR]

EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4780 [21JN]

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

ERISA: availability of remedies for certain former pension plan participants and beneficiaries (S. 1312), corrections in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 304), H10538 [3OC]

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

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 4296), H2937 [2MY]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H1995 [24MR]

FTC: study tobacco industry targeting of women and minorities in advertisement (see H.R. 4279), H5350 [29JN]

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. 276), H8053 [12AU]

Health: ensure preservation of group health insurance packages and prevent discriminatory practices in health care reform legislation (see H. Con. Res. 256), H6253 [26JY]

———managed care system reform proposal (see H.R. 4527), H4995 [24JN]

Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H11429 [7OC]

Homeless Assistance Act: revise and extend programs (see H.R. 4578), H4447 [14JN]

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

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

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 3526), H9224 [19SE]

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H1957 [23MR]

INS: prohibit citizenship swearing-in ceremonies in languages other than English (see H.R. 2859), H544 [11FE]

International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H7299 [9AU]

Iron Overload Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), H7075 [5AU]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1346 [15MR]

Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11201 [6OC]

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

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), H5548 [12JY]

NASA: termination of International Space Station Alpha program (see H.R. 4451), H3681 [18MY]

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

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

National Long-Term Care Administrators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), H996 [2MR]

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

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2583 [20AP]

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

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H2995 [3MY]

Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), H3964 [24MY]

Public housing: referendum among residents on banning or restricting gun ownership (see H.R. 4062), H2994 [3MY]

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

Radioactive substances: international ban on ocean dumping of low-level nuclear waste (see H. Con. Res. 177), H1059 [3MR]

Refugees: prohibit entry of Iraqi veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3021, 3173), H2218 [12AP], H3522 [17MY]

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

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

Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H5170 [27JN]

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

———provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see H.R. 3814), H996 [2MR]

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

States: grants and excise tax for the abatement of health hazards relative to lead-based paints (see H.R. 2479), H1088 [8MR]

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

———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H4090 [25MY]

———treatment of builders' sale of residential real property (see H.R. 4702), H8053 [12AU]

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

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H4995 [24JN]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4343 [10JN]

Letters

Housing and Community Development Act: Nicolas P. Retsinas, Dept. of HUD, H6100 [21JY]

Remarks by, on

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2478 [19AP]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1258, H1281 [11MR]

Children and youth: enforcement of child support obligations, H9368 [21SE]

———immunization initiatives (H.R. 1840), H1349 [16MR]

———interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (H.R. 1600), H3695 [19MY]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), H7238 [9AU]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, H1811, H1812 [22MR]

Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs (House): RTC oversight hearings, H1790 [22MR]

Congress: constitutional obligation to oversee matters relative to the operation of Government (H. Res. 394), H1811, H1812 [22MR]

Credit: enhance availability of investment capital in low- to moderate-income housing (H.R. 5125), E1979 [29SE]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8981 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7959 [11AU]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: improve the base closure process (S. 2534), H11159, H11160, H11161 [6OC]

Dept. of HUD: disposition of certain multifamily properties and reform of certain programs (H.R. 4067), H1590, H1591, H1592 [21MR]

———making supplemental appropriations (H.R. 4568), H4749 [21JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), H4579 [16JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), conference report, H9913 [28SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5329 [29JN]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5364, H5387 [29JN]

Drug abuse: tribute to Shotmeyer Brothers Petroleum Corporation's partnership with D.A.R.E. program, E1163 [9JN]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, H10393 [30SE]

———extend certain nutrition and school lunch programs (H.R. 8), H5801, H5802 [19JY]

———trade school revenue relative to student financial aid programs, H5329 [29JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4415, H4436 [14JN]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates, H6130, H6131, H6132 [22JY]

Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), H1857, H1860 [22MR]

———interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), conference report, H6777 [4AU]

———treatment of U.S. banks by foreign countries (H.R. 4926), H10412 [30SE]

Firearms: prohibit the manufacture, transfer, and possession of semiautomatic assault weapons, H917 [2MR]

———prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3091 [5MY]

Gallo, Dean A.: tribute (H. Res. 587), H11538, H11540, H11541 [29NO]

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11490 [29NO]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11068 [6OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H5635 [13JY]

Homeless: transfer programs from FEMA to Dept. of HUD, and provide funding for housing programs (H.R. 3768), E69 [2FE]

Housing: improve programs for public and Indian housing (H.R. 3888), E237 [23FE]

———limitation on non-elderly occupancy of public housing designated for elderly families, H6115 [22JY]

———simplify HOME Investment Partnerships Program (H.R. 3767), E73 [2FE]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), H6020, H6030, H6095, H6097, H6100 [21JY], H6115, H6121, H6122, H6124, H6127, H6128, H6130, H6131, H6132 [22JY]

Immigration: prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents, H6121, H6122, H6127, H6128, H6130, H6131, H6132 [22JY]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (H.R. 823), H1986 [24MR]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), H1986 [24MR]

National Highway System: designate (H.R. 4385), H3989 [25MY]

New Jersey: solid waste disposal, H9935 [28SE]

Passaic County, NJ: tribute to D.A.R.E. program, E1161 [9JN]

Princeton University: funding for the Tokamak fusion reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, H4436 [14JN]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), H10319 [29SE]

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), H574 [23FE]

Saddle River, NJ: tribute to Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program, E373 [8MR]

Small Business Act: amend (H.R. 4801), H9368 [21SE]

Space policy: space station program funding, H5387 [29JN]

Stark, Representative: health care remarks relative to Representative Nancy L. Johnson, H1445 [17MR]

States: limit out-of-State solid waste disposal (H.R. 4779), H9935 [28SE]

Votes: position on missed, E695 [18AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H107 [1FE], H203 [2FE], H677 [23FE], H1086 [8MR], H1318 [11MR], H1954 [23MR], H2396 [18AP], H2912 [28AP], H4290 [9JN], H4957 [23JN], H6452 [28JY], H9901 [27SE], H10005 [28SE]

Leave of absence: granted, H356 [8FE]

Special order: granted, H11198 [6OC]

Schedules

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests: Sterling Forest and New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, D555 [17MY]

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (House): Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits: Child Abuse Accountability Act, D798 [12JY]

—————child support collection system, D798 [12JY]

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

———Housing and Community Development Act, D845 [20JY]

Tributes

Ammerman, Bert, E2260 [8OC]

Creamer, J. Fletcher, E373 [8MR]

Ford, Representative William D., E2194 [8OC]

Galinsky, Harry A., E1158 [9JN]

Gallo, Representative, H11186 [6OC]

Garber, Lawrence A., E803 [28AP]

Guttenberg, Adele, E522 [23MR]

Hughes, Representative, H11186 [6OC]

Leipsner, George, E428 [11MR]

Locicero, Carrie, H917 [2MR]

Mathews, Charles R., E1597 [28JY]

Patten, Edward J., E2255 [8OC]

Reid, Charles E., E1311 [23JN]