TALENT, JAMES M. (a Representative from Missouri)

Addresses

Farewell Address to the Town and Country Board of Alderman: Thomas R. Etling, E1668 [8AU]

Articles and editorials

Social Security Program, Charles W. Disbrow, E1327 [27JN]

Welfare Reform Rhetoric and Reality, Robert Rector, Washington (DC) Times, E1197 [13JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 4816), H6155 [22JY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H42 [25JA]

National Red Ribbon Week for a Drug-Free America: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), H9157 [13SE]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4473, 4566), H3887 [23MY], H4343 [10JN]

Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: designate (see H.R. 3914), H865 [24FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H2507 [19AP]

Bankruptcy: debtor obligations under unexpired leases of personal property (see H.R. 4474), H8053 [12AU]

Budget: caps on defense and nondefense discretionary spending (see H.R. 4259), H2581 [20AP]

———deficit (see H.R. 4057), H6698 [2AU]

Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H411 [9FE]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148, 166), H2839 [26AP], H4447 [14JN]

Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: exclude from U.S. budget (see H.R. 1056), H5547 [12JY]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: House resolution of inquiry to the President and certain executive departments relative to the Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (see H. Res. 360), H501 [10FE]

Colleges and universities: substitute educational quality evaluations for cohort default rates in eligibility determinations for Federal student assistance programs (see H.R. 4384), H4293 [9JN]

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 (see H. Res. 238), H501 [10FE]

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]

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

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

———reorganization of Federal administrative law judiciary (see H.R. 2586), H10538 [3OC]

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

———restitution to victims (see H.R. 3367), H2994 [3MY]

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

Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2826), H157 [1FE]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H411 [9FE]

Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (see H.R. 3397), H4883 [22JN]

———provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H2368 [14AP]

Education: participation of proprietary institutions of higher education in student financial aid programs (see H.R. 4468), H4166 [26MY]

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

Employment: establish a public works and public service job training program (see H.R. 4184), H3888 [23MY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H205 [2FE], H1540 [17MR]

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

Firearms: eliminate administrative authority to prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 5033), H9351 [20SE]

———repeal semi-automatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban (see H.R. 5100), H10727 [4OC]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 29), H9569 [22SE]

Government: require certain agencies to procure private sector goods and services (see H.R. 163), H9223 [19SE]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H996 [2MR]

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

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

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

———employment impact of national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3882), H679 [23FE]

———Federal standards for malpractice claims (see H.R. 4791), H5870 [19JY]

———inclusion of medical technology advancement in health care reform legislation (see H. Res. 485), H8596 [17AU]

———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H9903 [27SE]

———inclusion of poison control services in health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 243), H9030 [26AU]

House of Representatives: reform (see H.R. 3633), H1541 [17MR]

IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H1058 [3MR]

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

Lobbyists: regulations relative to grassroots organizations (see H. Res. 569), H11000 [5OC]

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), H5463 [30JN]

———Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 3880), H679 [23FE]

Medicare: eliminate peer review system (see H.R. 173), H865 [24FE]

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

Medicare and medicaid coverage data bank: repeal (see H.R. 4095), H3681 [18MY]

———repeal employer requirement to file certain reports (see H.R. 4365), H3755 [19MY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment on terms of office (see H.J. Res. 160), H6104 [21JY]

———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H2398 [18AP]

———salary adjustments (see H.R. 2839), H2398 [18AP]

Mental health: inclusion of benefits in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 52), H2253 [13AP]

Mitchell, John: relief (see H.R. 3017), H2639 [21AP]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1440 [16MR]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4995 [24JN]

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

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H2640 [21AP]

National Endowment for the Arts: distribution of funds (see H.R. 3488), H2507 [19AP]

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

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

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H4721 [17JN]

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

National Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H3755 [19MY]

National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H2368 [14AP]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2937 [2MY]

Omar N. Bradley Veterans Hospital, Kansas City, MO: designate (see H.R. 938), H9569 [22SE]

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

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H10007 [28SE]

Pesticides: safety training programs (see H.R. 3969), H1541 [17MR]

Printing: use of vegetable-based inks for Federal lithographic printing (see H.R. 1595), H1540 [17MR]

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

Public welfare programs: eliminate benefits for fugitive felons, probation and parole violators, and share information with law enforcement officers (see H.R. 4657), H5170 [27JN]

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

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

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

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

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), H5761 [14JY]

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

———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 2959), H5655 [13JY]

States: development of alternative dispute resolutions systems for medical malpractice claims and federally mandated liability reform (see H.R. 1572), H6200 [25JY]

Taxation: appropriate part of income tax revenues toward crime control (see H.R. 4592), H7075 [5AU]

———availability of the earned income tax credit and the repeal of the temporary Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 4861), H9600 [23SE]

———business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see H.R. 3031), H4090 [25MY]

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

———deduction for contribution to a Medisave account (see H.R. 3333), H1345 [15MR]

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

———eliminate fees associated with changes in marital status (see H.R. 3851), H680 [23FE]

———employer credit for mammography screening benefits (see H.R. 2210), H1157 [9MR]

———gas guzzler tax exemption for automobiles lengthened by certain small manufacturers (see H.R. 3791), H6253 [26JY]

———income tax rate on married couples (see H.R. 2227), H43 [25JA]

———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H4553 [15JN]

———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H6253 [26JY]

———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H5871 [19JY]

———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062, 5111), H9569 [22SE], H10373 [29SE]

———treatment of health risk pools (see H.R. 3507), H501 [10FE]

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H1323 [11MR]

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 510), H9088 [12SE]

Thomas F. Eagleton U.S. Courthouse, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 4790), H6201 [25JY]

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

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H2252 [13AP]

White House Conference on Tourism: convene (see H. Con. Res. 110), H2507 [19AP]

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

Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H44 [25JA]

———U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 210), H5951 [20JY]

Motions offered by

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

Remarks by, on

Abdelkerim, Ashraf: Creve Couer-Olivette Chamber of Commerce and Creve Couer Lions Club scholarship recipient, E1199 [13JN]

Armed Forces: stockpile of weapons, H394 [9FE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), consideration (H. Res. 384), H1167 [10MR]

Clever, Henry W., Jr.: Youth in Need of St. Charles County, MO (organization), Outstanding Citizen of the Year award recipient, E612 [12AP]

Columbia, MO: tribute to National Federation of the Grand Order of Pachyderm Clubs, E2208 [8OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3554 [18MY], H3917, H3925 [24MY]

———C-17 aircraft program, H3917, H3925 [24MY]

———disparity between military and civilian pay, H5751-H5754 [14JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5360 [29JN]

Health: effect on small business of mandated benefits coverage, E1492 [19JY]

Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (S. 636), H1514, H1516, H1517 [17MR]

Henry, James D.: St. Charles, MO, Chamber of Commerce Small Business Person of the Year award recipient, E1309 [23JN]

Horton, Jennifer: Creve Couer-Olivette Chamber of Commerce and Creve Couer Lions Club scholarship recipient, E1199 [13JN]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), E1189 [10JN]

Kerman, Rebecca: Creve Couer-Olivette Chamber of Commerce and Creve Couer Lions Club scholarship recipient, E1199 [13JN]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), motion to instruct conferees, H6179 [25JY]

Public welfare programs: reform, E1197 [13JN]

Rowles Homes (company): National Association of Homebuilders Silver Medalist Award recipient, E616 [12AP]

Sewage disposal: Duckett Creek Sewer District Facility recipient of the EPA Operation and Maintenance Program Award, E2248 [8OC]

Taxation: excise tax on beer, H4766 [21JN]

———treatment of small business, E1492 [19JY]

Times Beach, MO: incineration of dioxin waste at Superfund site, H5360 [29JN]

Votes: position on missed, E255 [24FE]

Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H6179 [25JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H862 [24FE], H2214 [12AP], H4342 [10JN], H4389 [13JN], H4957 [23JN], H5169 [27JN], H5869 [19JY], H7190 [8AU]

Special order: granted, H33 [25JA], H107 [1FE]

Schedules

Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Grounds: public buildings legislation, D427 [21AP]

Committee on Rules (House): Federal budget, D225 [9MR]

———selection process and cleanup standards of CERCLA, D1062 [13SE]

Tributes

Etling, Thomas R., E1668 [8AU]