LEVY, DAVID A. (a Representative from New York)

Appointments

Committee To Escort King Hussein I of Jordan and Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel (Joint), H6204 [26JY]

Conferee: H.R. 2333, Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations, H2386 [18AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Firearms: prohibit interstate transportation of weapons with the intent to commit a violent crime (see H.R. 3733, 3883), H42 [25JA], H679 [23FE]

Interstate commerce: prohibit ticket resale profiteering (see H.R. 4344), H3055 [4MY]

Patents: renewal for word game board (see H.R. 3890), H680 [23FE]

Terrorism: condemn speech by PLO leader Yasser Arafat (see H. Con. Res. 287), H8754 [19AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H2219 [12AP]

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

Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service personnel in performing border protection functions (see H.R. 1082), H501 [10FE]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H1897 [22MR]

Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H5350 [29JN]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 9), H1088 [8MR]

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

———establish a Federal regulatory budget (see H.R. 3005), H501 [10FE]

———establish a reserve account for expenditures relative to emergencies (see H.R. 4189), H3279 [11MY]

———establish Federal mandate budget and impose cost controls (see H.R. 3421), H501 [10FE]

Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 129), H501 [10FE]

———limit citizenship merely by virtue of birth in the U.S. (see H.R. 1191), H501 [10FE]

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]

Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (see H.R. 3636), H288 [3FE]

Copyrights: public performances (see H.R. 3288), H2252 [13AP]

Courts: admissibility of certain evidence (see H.R. 4830), H7299 [9AU]

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

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

Crime: antiracketeering laws (see H.R. 4824), H7299 [9AU]

———deny Federal benefits to persons convicted of fraudulent representation of residency in more than one State (see H.R. 4883), H7299 [9AU]

———Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for the cost of incarcerating aliens (see H.R. 3872), H1157 [9MR]

———penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses (see H.R. 439), H995 [2MR]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H5655 [13JY]

———restitution to victims (see H.R. 3367), H1781 [21MR]

———sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H912 [1MR]

———treatment of false identification documents (see H.R. 2681), H3522 [17MY]

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

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H681 [23FE]

Dept. of Defense: postpone certain scheduled base closures (see H.R. 4311), H2913 [28AP]

Dept. of Education: reduce increase in grants to State and local education agencies (see H.R. 3725), H501 [10FE]

Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H42 [25JA]

Dept. of HUD: assistance program eligibility for organizations that promote prejudice or bias based on race, religion, or ethnicity (see H.R. 4036), H1345 [15MR]

Dept. of Justice: independent counsel reauthorization (see H.R. 3545), H411 [9FE]

Disabled: SSI benefits for substance abuse (see H.R. 1712), H865 [24FE]

Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 1423), H4553 [15JN]

Ecology and environment: conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 1330), H3345 [12MY]

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

EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4654 [16JN]

Employment: relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain migrant and seasonal workers' benefits (see H.R. 1999), H912 [1MR]

Endangered species: conservation of threatened and endangered species (see H.R. 3978), H3056 [4MY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H9569 [22SE], H10372 [29SE]

EPA: management conference for the lands and waters of the South Shore Estuary Reserve, Long Island, NY (see H. Con. Res. 242), H2639 [21AP]

Espionage: capital punishment for identifying an individual acting as an agent of the U.S. resulting in the death of the agent (see H.R. 4060), H1439 [16MR]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H3055 [4MY]

———waiting period before purchase and Federal permit requirement for receipt of explosives (see H.R. 3912), H865 [24FE]

FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H9158 [13SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H1253 [10MR]

Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H1058 [3MR]

———self-regulating system of insuring deposits (see H.R. 5227), H11200 [6OC]

Firearms: assistance for State and local programs exchanging merchandise vouchers for firearms (see H.R. 3771), H889 [28FE]

———prohibitions for convicted felons and other individuals against possessing, shipping, transporting or receiving firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 3827), H410 [9FE]

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

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

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

Government: establish commission for disposal of property, closure and consolidation of Federal agencies and procurement of Federal agency functions (see H.R. 4433), H3521 [17MY]

Grant's Tomb National Memorial: designate and restore (see H.R. 4393), H3278 [11MY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H681 [23FE]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 269, 276), H6156 [22JY], H8053 [12AU]

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

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]

———employment impact of national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3882), H3791 [20MY]

———inclusion of breast and cervical cancer screenings and gynecological services in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 217), H1998 [24MR]

———managed care system reform proposal (see H.R. 4527), H5761 [14JY]

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]

House Rules: committee staff (see H. Res. 383), H2253 [13AP]

———consideration of health care reform legislation under an open rule (see H. Res. 270), H1781 [21MR]

———limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H680 [23FE]

Hudson River Artists National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 803), H6104 [21JY]

Illegal aliens: prohibit direct Federal financial benefits and unemployment benefits (see H.R. 3594), H2252 [13AP]

Immigration: prevent document fraud (see H.R. 1079), H501 [10FE]

———prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents (see H.R. 1080), H501 [10FE]

———prohibit Federal financial assistance to localities that refuse to cooperate in dealing with illegal aliens (see H.R. 1083), H501 [10FE]

———prohibit transportation of illegal aliens for purposes of employment (see H.R. 1081), H501 [10FE]

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H500 [10FE]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 430), H7299 [9AU]

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

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9161 [16SE]

IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H3055 [4MY]

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), H9158 [13SE]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H501 [10FE]

Kimmel, Husband E.: posthumous advance to rank of admiral (see H. Con. Res. 150), H681 [23FE]

Lincoln Legacy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 189), H4091 [25MY]

Long Island Rail Road Co.: labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 379), H4721 [17JN]

Marinas: treatment as offshore facilities (see H. Con. Res. 262), H5951 [20JY]

Medicaid: improve the Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 3659), H2699 [25AP]

Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610, 4654), H6550 [1AU], H8505 [16AU]

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

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

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H1253 [10MR]

Motor vehicles: traffic-safety programs (see H.R. 1719), H544 [11FE]

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

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

National Endowment for the Arts: distribution of funds (see H.R. 3488), H9158 [13SE]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H2219 [12AP]

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

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

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

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

National Inventors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), H5462 [30JN]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5872 [19JY]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H3279 [11MY]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H4654 [16JN]

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2914 [28AP]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4293 [9JN]

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

National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2914 [28AP]

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

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

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H10446 [30SE]

Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: strengthen and improve (see H.R. 4758), H8755 [19AU]

Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H6699 [2AU]

Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H1059 [3MR]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H10373 [29SE]

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

Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H357 [8FE]

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), H4958 [23JN]

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

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

Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H3964 [24MY]

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

Refugees: prohibit entry of Iraqi veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3173), H3681 [18MY]

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

Roads and highways: funding for emergency road repairs of damage due to severe winter storms (see H.R. 3926), H1781 [21MR]

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

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H7195 [8AU]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H9158 [13SE]

Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H4884 [22JN]

Short, Walter C.: posthumous advance to rank of lieutenant general (see H. Con. Res. 150), H681 [23FE]

Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2218 [12AP]

Small business: employee access to health insurance (see H.R. 4519), H4959 [23JN]

———extend deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 162), H11200 [6OC]

———participation in Federal health benefits program (see H.R. 4857), H6482 [29JY]

Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11201 [6OC]

Social Security: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 4373), H3222 [10MY]

———eligibility age for Old Age Survivors and Disability Insurance benefits (see H.R. 4372), H3222 [10MY]

———ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 2512), H2507 [19AP]

———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), H680 [23FE]

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

States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H1781 [21MR]

———tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H4343 [10JN]

Tajikistan: promote resolution of conflict and respect for human rights (see H. Con. Res. 214), H2640 [21AP]

Taxation: availability of the earned income tax credit and the repeal of the temporary Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 4861), H8505 [16AU]

———business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see H.R. 3031), H2218 [12AP]

———capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3739), H3156 [5MY]

———contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H357 [8FE]

———credit for first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 402), H5871 [19JY]

———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H1898 [22MR]

———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H6200 [25JY]

———eliminate fees associated with changes in marital status (see H.R. 3851), H3156 [5MY]

———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H2994 [3MY]

———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H2639 [21AP]

———incentives to encourage small investors (see H.R. 4792), H5870 [19JY]

———income tax rate on married couples (see H.R. 2227), H1157 [9MR]

———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H865 [24FE]

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

———penalty-free distributions from qualified retirement plans for unemployed individuals (see H.R. 2896), H680 [23FE]

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

———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see H.R. 4056), H2398 [18AP]

———repeal Presidential election campaign check-off and establish check-off to reduce public debt (see H.R. 171), H680 [23FE]

———repeal the luxury tax on beer (see H.R. 1928), H3521 [17MY]

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

———tax credits for businesses with telecommuting centers or employees working in home offices (see H.R. 3923), H911 [1MR]

———treatment of builders' sale of residential real property (see H.R. 4702), H6483 [29JY]

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

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

———treatment of foreign corporation shareholders' gross income (see H.R. 1374), H9161 [16SE]

———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H10446 [30SE]

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H5761 [14JY]

———treatment of retirement savings deductions and individual retirement account deductions for nonemployed spouses (see H.R. 4215), H2366 [14AP]

———treatment of tax-exempt interest relative to Social Security benefits and income determination (see H.R. 4421), H3344 [12MY]

———use of individual retirement accounts as security for certain business loans (see H.R. 3761), H3681 [18MY]

Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (see H.R. 4802), H6699 [2AU]

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 496), H7075 [5AU]

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

Veterans: reform and simplify health care system (see H.R. 4788), H6550 [1AU]

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

———U.S. policy to encourage liberty (see H.R. 4343), H3055 [4MY]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3156 [5MY]

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H44 [25JA]

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

Wilderness areas: landing of aircraft in areas under special circumstances (see H.R. 4826), H8053 [12AU]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H8696 [18AU]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H1346 [15MR]

Yugoslavia: lifting of sanctions on Serbia and Montenegro relative to improvements in Kosovo (see H.R. 4115), H2507 [19AP]

———limitations on use of funds relative to U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H.R. 3994), H1781 [21MR]

Motions offered by

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

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H4781 [22JN]

Remarks by, on

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2476 [19AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1374 [16MR]

Courts: mandatory prison term relative to certain State crimes committed with a firearm, H5927 [20JY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8701 [19AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7939 [11AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), motion to instruct conferees, H5927 [20JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), consideration (H. Res. 401), H2239 [13AP]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5867 [19JY]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), conference report, H2884 [28AP]

Long Island Rail Road Co.: labor-management dispute (H.J. Res. 379), H4655 [17JN]

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), H569 [23FE]

Vietnam: normalization of relations, H2884 [28AP]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, D332 [24MR]

Tributes

Poleyeff, Israel, H998 [3MR]