SOLOMON, GERALD B.H. (a Representative from New York)

Addresses

Acceptance of VFW Congressional Award: Representative Michel, E362 [7MR]

Advertisements

We won't stop until those responsible are behind bars, E359 [7MR]

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5719 [14JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1230 [10MR], H1318 [11MR]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3346 [12MY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H3346 [12MY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2429 [19AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3861 [23MY], H4191 [8JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301),, H4190 [8JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), H4063 [25MY]

Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), H5658 [13JY]

Iraq: adjudication of claims (H.R. 3221), H2640 [21AP], H2867 [28AP]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3254), H2995 [3MY], H3031 [4MY]

Political campaigns: prohibit contributions by multicandidate committees and limit contributions in House elections from persons other than in-State residents (H.R. 46), H5351 [29JN]

Appointments

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

———H.R. 3345, Federal Workforce Restructuring Act, H1302 [11MR]

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

North Atlantic Assembly, H4077 [25MY]

Articles and editorials

Ajmer Singh Lakhowal Charged Under TADA for Speaking Out for Khalistan in England, Chandigarh (India) Tribune, E2350 [30NO]

As Military Pay Slips Behind, Poverty Invades the Ranks, Eric Schmitt, New York (NY) Times, H8547 [17AU]

Chinese Democracy, Merrick Carey, E2328 [29NO]

Congress Has Whitewater Role, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E468 [17MR]

Drug War Setback, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E249 [24FE]

Exile's Cold War Verdict, Arnold Beichman, Washington (DC) Times, E357 [7MR]

Food-Stamp Racket, Daniel R. Levine, Reader's Digest (publication), E582 [24MR]

From White House Officers to Aides-de-Canapes, Ann Devroy, Washington (DC) Post, E1357 [29JN]

Lift the Embargo, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick and Morton I. Abramowitz, E778 [26AP]

Loss of a Great Person, Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, E1452 [13JY]

National Museums of PC, John Leo, U.S. News & World Report (publication), E2124 [6OC]

New Obstacles to the Denuclearization of Ukraine, Robert Seely, Washington (DC) Post, E303 [2MR]

Not Just Peace, But Justice, Is What Bosnia Wants, George Melloan, Wall Street Journal, E1220 [15JN]

Poor Aren't Poorer, David Whitman, U.S. News & World Report (publication), E1536 [22JY]

Reason Hits the House, Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, E280 [1MR]

Russia Hides Effort To Develop Deadly Poison Gas, U.S. Says, Michael R. Gordon, New York (NY) Times, E1317 [24JN]

Russians Need More Shock Therapy, Not Less, Mart Laar, Paris (France) International Herald Tribune, E308 [2MR]

Schuyerville Says Goodbye to a Local Legend—The Rev. William F. LeMoyne Retires After Decades of Clerical Service, Matthew Crowley, Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, E891 [11MY]

South Korea, U.S. Lack Strength To Repel Initial Strike by North, Rowan Scarborough and Bill Gertz, Washington (DC) Times, H4639 [16JN]

Surendra Nath Paid To Fan Militancy? Sukhbir Osan, Hitavada (Indian publication), E2353 [30NO]

U.S. Shifts Benchmarks for Rights in China, Lena H. Sun, Washington (DC) Post, E355 [7MR]

United States Poised for Invasion of Haiti Within 2 Months, Bill Gertz, Washington (DC) Times, H4639 [16JN]

What Boris Gives, Peter Furhman, Forbes (publication), E1719 [12AU]

White House Set To Waive HIV Ban for Gay Games, New York (NY) Times, E506 [22MR]

Why Some Public Schools May Succeed in Educating, Dan Davidson, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E1591 [28JY]

Wrong Rx for Health Care, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E217 [23FE]

Yalta II or Realpolitik, Washington (DC) Times, E1861 [16SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), correct enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 204), H357 [8FE]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 372, 373), H4165 [26MY], H4220 [8JN]

Drugs: prohibit research relative to legalization (see H.R. 3991; H. Con. Res. 221), H1156, H1157 [9MR]

Elections: eliminate prohibition on certain State and local government employees from seeking elective office (see H.R. 3889), H679 [23FE]

Health: vaccination injury compensation requirements (see H.R. 4970), H8505 [16AU]

Russia: requirements relative to economic assistance (see H.R. 3992), H1156 [9MR]

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

Year of the American Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 361), H2838 [26AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: ability of banks for cooperatives to finance exports (see H.R. 4379), H6698 [2AU]

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

Alcohol Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), H1957 [23MR]

Aliens: reduce criminal activity, unfair labor competition, and public welfare by strengthening border security (see H.R. 3320), H157 [1FE]

American Museum of Natural History: mint coins commemorating anniversary (see H.R. 3668), H5547 [12JY]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 321), H866 [24FE]

———rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H2368 [14AP]

Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H8770 [20AU]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H2507 [19AP]

Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H7992 [11AU]

Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 328), H1158 [9MR]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 4290), H3522 [17MY]

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

———deficit (see H.R. 4057), H2219 [12AP]

———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H5350 [29JN]

———rescissions and deferrals (see H. Res. 377), H2368 [14AP]

Capital punishment: use of racially based quotas to determine sentencing (see H. Con. Res. 270), H6381 [27JY]

Capitol Police: establish an ad hoc Joint Committee on Labor Relations (see H. Con. Res. 84), H4996 [24JN]

Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4897), H11201 [6OC]

Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H3345 [12MY]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H4653 [16JN]

Citizenship: constitutional amendment to deny citizenship to persons born in the U.S. to illegal alien parents (see H.J. Res. 340), H1439 [16MR]

Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1254 [10MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3056 [4MY]

Committee on Rules (House): expenses for investigations and studies (see H. Res. 338), H204 [2FE]

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]

Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (see H.R. 3636), H1058 [3MR]

Congress: application of OSHA laws (see H.R. 3458), H5463 [30JN]

Consumers: include notification of taxpayer financing in Federal consumer information publications (see H.R. 5010), H11429 [7OC]

Correctional institutions: prison overcrowding remedies (see H.R. 3895), H2368 [14AP]

Cost of Government Day: designate (see H. Res. 480), H5761 [14JY]

Courts: awarding of attorneys' fees under civil actions relative to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (see H.R. 2882), H912 [1MR]

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

———establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H2507 [19AP]

———remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H6763 [3AU]

———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H84 [26JA]

Crime: antiracketeering laws (see H.R. 4824), H6200 [25JY]

———authorize prosecutions as adults of certain armed offenders who are juveniles (see H.R. 3685), H680 [23FE]

———benefit eligibility of chaplains killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 3660), H2219 [12AP]

———establish penalties for harming law enforcement animals (see H.R. 3271), H1088 [8MR]

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

———penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses (see H.R. 439), H559 [22FE]

———provide postage for information mailings of active abduction investigations (see H.R. 3940), H4995 [24JN]

———sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H5350 [29JN]

———treatment of hardcore juvenile offenders (see H.R. 4491), H4447 [14JN]

———treatment of repeat violent offenders (see H.R. 3424), H157 [1FE]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1088 [8MR]

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), H4883 [22JN]

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

Dept. of Justice: interpretation of child protection statutes (see H. Res. 481), H5761 [14JY]

Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H1253 [10MR]

Drunken driving: strengthen Federal laws to prevent (see H.R. 5076), H11201 [6OC]

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

Elders, Joycelyn: call for resignation as Surgeon General (see H. Res. 545), H9600 [23SE]

Employment: consolidation of Federal assistance programs (see H.R. 4861), H6482 [29JY]

Endangered species: make determinations based on scientific, commercial, and other types of data available (see H.R. 1414), H357 [8FE]

———strengthen protections for fishing, hunting, trapping, and wildlife conservation (see H.R. 2207), H1088 [8MR]

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), H2252 [13AP]

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

Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H4883 [22JN]

———exemptions for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions relative to certain programs (see H.R. 3705), H5951 [20JY]

Families and domestic relations: improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 4188), H3345 [12MY]

———paternal identification programs (see H.R. 4898), H11201 [6OC]

FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H11200 [6OC]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 4127), H2583 [20AP]

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

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

Foreign trade: impose certain duties on products of the People's Republic of China relative to worker rights and the environment (see H.R. 4832), H6252 [26JY]

———offset of lost revenues relative to lowering of tariffs in trade agreements (see H.R. 4198), H2251 [13AP]

Francis Scott Key Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 261), H6984 [4AU]

General Bernardo de Galvez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), H3755 [19MY]

Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H1539 [17MR]

Government regulations: require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H11201 [6OC]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H411 [9FE]

Guam: mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3372), H680 [23FE]

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. 269, 276; H. Res. 546), H6105 [21JY], H9088 [12SE], H9600 [23SE]

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

Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H3056 [4MY]

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

———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H6699 [2AU]

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

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3955), H11429 [7OC]

House of Representatives: reform (see H.R. 3633), H501 [10FE]

———require that committee reports on authorization and revenue bills include CBO employment impact statements (see H. Res. 354), H410 [9FE]

House Rules: limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H2639 [21AP]

———prohibit voting by proxy in committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 425), H7507 [10AU]

Immigration: curtail illegal and impose ceiling on legal immigration (see H.R. 4934), H11429 [7OC]

———expedite deportation of criminal aliens, expand health-related causes for exclusion, and prohibit Federal benefits for illegal aliens (see H.R. 4059), H1439 [16MR]

———moratorium on certain aliens (see H.R. 3862), H544 [11FE]

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H680 [23FE]

INS: authorize the acceptance of volunteer services (see H.R. 851), H5462 [30JN]

Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 124), H44 [25JA]

Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 672), H1440 [16MR]

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]

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

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

Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 4158), H5170 [27JN]

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

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

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 368), H3791 [20MY]

———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H1541 [17MR]

———limit accrual of pension benefits to 12 years of service (see H.R. 5042), H9224 [19SE]

———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H3156 [5MY]

Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace agreement signing in Cairo, Egypt (see H. Con. Res. 245), H3755 [19MY]

Monuments and memorials: provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (see H.R. 2135), H410 [9FE]

Motor vehicles: traffic-safety programs (see H.R. 1719), H680 [23FE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H3682 [18MY]

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

National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 2420), H8596 [17AU]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H1441 [16MR]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), H11201 [6OC]

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3522 [17MY]

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

National Sportsmen's Instruction Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), H1540 [17MR]

NATO: assist transition of certain countries to NATO membership (see H.R. 4210), H5350 [29JN]

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), H680 [23FE]

Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H84 [26JA]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H866 [24FE]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H9441 [21SE]

Pensions: uniform treatment of federally funded and administered retirement programs relative to deficit reduction (see H. Con. Res. 48), H1088 [8MR]

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

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 22, 424), H680 [23FE], H11200 [6OC]

Prisons: establish military-style boot camp prisons (see H.R. 1957), H2398 [18AP]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4654 [16JN]

Public housing: exclude drug or alcohol abusers from occupancy of units designated for senior citizens (see H.R. 3943), H2640 [21AP]

Public welfare programs: establish a special ad hoc committee to review and report on welfare system reform (see H. Res. 330), H157 [1FE]

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

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]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H1440 [16MR]

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), H3345 [12MY]

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]

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

Rural areas: credit and financial services to residents, public services, and businesses (see H.R. 4129), H3345 [12MY]

Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H6483 [29JY]

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

Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H157 [1FE]

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

Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H1157 [9MR]

Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11429 [7OC]

Social Security: establish procedures for verification of employee information (see H.R. 4557), H4654 [16JN]

———payments to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 3251), H1323 [11MR]

———provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see H.R. 3814, 4136), H996 [2MR], H4343 [10JN]

———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 2959), H996 [2MR]

SSI: eliminate fraud in disability benefits to children (see H.R. 4281), H3964 [24MY]

Taxation: availability of the earned income tax credit and the repeal of the temporary Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 4861), H6482 [29JY]

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

———credit for soil and water conservation expenditures in agriculture-related activities (see H.R. 2708), H5170 [27JN]

———credits to families with young children (see H.R. 5281), H11428 [7OC]

———eliminate fees associated with changes in marital status (see H.R. 3851), H6984 [4AU]

———employment taxes on domestic services (see H.R. 3088), H288 [3FE]

———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H2218 [12AP]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H11429 [7OC]

———one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of farmland to a beginning farmer (see H.R. 5014), H11429 [7OC]

———penalty-free distributions from qualified retirement plans for unemployed individuals (see H.R. 2896), H996 [2MR]

———repeal excise tax on luxury passenger vehicles (see H.R. 3039), H4958 [23JN]

———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H3279 [11MY]

———treatment of contributions to individual investment accounts (see H.R. 3179), H2639 [21AP]

———treatment of Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 2717), H5350 [29JN]

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

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

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

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

Treaties and agreements: Presidential authority to engage in certain activities to encourage congressional approval (see H.R. 3916), H2219 [12AP]

Truman, Harry S: award Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his inauguration (see H.R. 3712), H9600 [23SE]

U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: ratification relative to seabed mining agreement (see H. Con. Res. 268), H9088 [12SE]

U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H1897 [22MR]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H3681 [18MY]

Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H157 [1FE]

———Government positions preference eligibility for Persian Gulf veterans (see H.R. 476), H5872 [19JY]

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), H2640 [21AP]

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

World War II: commendation to individuals exposed to mustard agents (see H.R. 1055), H83 [26JA]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H3791 [20MY]

Yellowstone National Park: mint coins in commemoration of 125th anniversary (see H.R. 3519), H680 [23FE]

Yugoslavia: U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 210), H3156 [5MY]

Essays

American Flag: Brooke Bottum, E1306 [23JN]

———Christine Bautista, E1313 [23JN]

———James Wells, E1309 [23JN]

———Tony Walkup, E1310 [23JN]

Explanations

Consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600): Michel/Solomon amendment, E1323 [24JN]

Letters

Dept. of the Interior's American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, H10866 [5OC]

Setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99: Representative Moakley, Committee on Rules (House), H1064 [7MR]

U.S. policy toward Haiti: by, H6601 [2AU]

Veterans exposed to mustard agents during World War II: Stephen W. Preston, Dept. of Defense, H3534 [18MY]

Lists

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendment to H. Res. 509, consideration of H.J. Res. 373 and H.R. 4590, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, H7219 [9AU]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 494, consideration of H.R. 4801, Small Business Act amendments, H6469 [29JY], E1614 [1AU]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 544, consideration of H.R. 3171, Dept. of Agriculture reorganization, H9941 [28SE]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on motions to H. Res. 431, consideration of H.R. 4301, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H3853 [23MY]

Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on motions to H.R. 4600, consideration of budget authority rescission proposals, H5693 [14JY]

Proposed amendments to H. Res. 312, consideration of H.R. 3425, establish the Dept. of Environmental Protection, H172 [2FE]

Proposed amendments to H. Res. 444, consideration of H.R. 4454, Legislative Branch of the Government appropriations, H4103-H4105 [26MY]

Proposed amendments to H. Res. 474, consideration of H.R. 3937, Export Administration Act, H5733 [14JY]

Memorandums

Direct Budget Spending Targets: Committee on Rules (House), E1490 [19JY]

Expedited Rescissions Act: by, E1322 [24JN]

Motions offered by

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

Proclamations

Captive Nations Week: Congress, E1527 [21JY]

Russian Construction of Military Bases in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Latvia: Boris Yeltsin, President of Russia, E696 [18AP]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), H456, H457 [10FE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), conference report, H538 [11FE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), consideration (H. Res. 336), H218 [3FE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), correct enrollment (H. Con. Res. 204), H300 [8FE]

Armed Forces: access of military recruiters to educational facilities, H3861, H3862, H3864 [23MY]

Bolivia: military assistance, H4063, H4064 [25MY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H4229 [9JN], E1220 [15JN]

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5702, H5705, H5714, H5715, H5721, H5723, H5727 [14JY], E1321 [24JN], E1365 [29JN]

———consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), consideration (H. Res. 467), H5693, H5696, H5697 [14JY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H1062 [7MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1394 [16MR], H1456 [17MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H1354, H1355 [16MR]

———deficit, H1063 [7MR]

———discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), E1251 [17JN]

———establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), H5972 [21JY], E1489 [19JY]

———establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), consideration (H. Res. 484), H5963 [21JY]

———reform of baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (H.R. 4907), consideration (H. Res. 512), H7928, H7929 [11AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1089, H1154 [9MR], H1162, H1234, H1235, H1236, H1237, H1238 [10MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), consideration (H. Res. 384), H1169 [10MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 418), H3142 [5MY]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), consideration (H. Res. 576), H11277 [7OC]

Captive Nations Week: observance, E1527 [21JY]

China, People's Republic of: democratic reforms, E2328 [29NO]

———most-favored-nation status, E355 [7MR], E2225 [8OC]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 373), H7220, H7235 [9AU]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 373), consideration (H. Res. 509), H7213, H7218 [9AU]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), H7241 [9AU]

———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), consideration (H. Res. 509), H7213, H7218 [9AU]

China, Republic of: anniversary of diplomatic recognition by the U.S., H2909 [28AP]

———foreign policy toward Southeast Asian countries, E866 [5MY]

Clifton Park, NY: anniversary of Jonesville Fire Dept., E783 [28AP]

Clinton, President: foreign policy objectives, H7173 [8AU], E2225 [8OC]

———role of military aides, E1357 [29JN]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, E468 [17MR]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), consideration (H. Res. 535), H9478 [22SE]

Colleges and universities: deny grants or contracts to schools that prevent military recruiting, H3032, H3033 [4MY]

Colombia: military assistance, H4063, H4064 [25MY]

Congress: limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (H.R. 4906), H8526 [17AU]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (H.R. 4906), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8514, H8515 [17AU]

———reform, E747 [21AP]

———waiver of sine die adjournment requirement (H. Con. Res. 275), consideration (H. Res. 495), H6464, H6467 [29JY]

Coxsackie, NY: anniversary of the Coxsackie Hose Co. No. 3, E887 [11MY]

Crime: mandatory life imprisonment for third conviction of individuals for certain felonies, H2429, H2430 [19AP]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H7504, H7505 [10AU], H8971 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7936 [11AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2338 [14AP], H2429, H2430 [19AP], H2534 [20AP]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), consideration (H. Res. 401), H2225, H2239 [13AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization (H.R. 3171), consideration (H. Res. 544), H9941, H9942 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3777, H3779 [20MY], H3861, H3862, H3864, H3866, H3868, H3878 [23MY], H4191, H4193 [8JN], H4229 [9JN], E1317 [24JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 429), H3532, H3534, H3537 [18MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3852, H3858, H3859, H3860 [23MY]

———cancellation of annual training for Naval Reserves, E1989 [29SE]

———funding, E312 [2MR]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 554), H10257, H10258, H10261 [29SE]

Dept. of Environmental Protection: analysis of Federal regulations and mandates imposed on State and local governments, H172, H174, H176 [2FE], E280 [1MR]

———establish (H.R. 3425), consideration (H. Res. 312), H172, H174, H176 [2FE]

Dept. of State: role and responsibilities of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, H2383 [18AP]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), conference report, H2880 [28AP]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), motion to instruct conferees, H2383 [18AP]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), consideration (H. Res. 562), H10862, H10864, H10865, H10866 [5OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), H4469, H4470, H4471, H4525 [15JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), consideration (H. Res. 447), H4262, H4270 [9JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 537), H9466 [22SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (H. Res. 454), H4562, H4563, H4565 [16JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: staffing guidelines for the Veterans Health Administration and establish health care delivery programs (H.R. 4013), H2711, H2712 [26AP], H2849 [28AP]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), H5144, H5145, H5155 [27JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), consideration (H. Res. 461), H4919 [23JN]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, E80 [2FE], E219 [23FE], E249 [24FE], E425 [11MR]

Drugs: boycott of MTV (Music Television) relative to alleged pro-drug messages, E1986 [29SE]

———legalization of illegal drugs, E1217 [15JN]

———use of computer networks for drug reform information exchange, E2111 [6OC]

Economy: economic growth and domestic spending priorities, H9777 [27SE]

———national objectives priority assignments, H6146 [22JY]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H651 [23FE]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration (H. Res. 366), H799, H801 [24FE]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 556), H10383, H10389, H10391 [30SE]

———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H799 [24FE]

Estonia: economic reforms, E308 [2MR]

Executive Office of the President: funding, H4469, H4470, H4471 [15JN]

Federal employees: employee training restrictions, and temporary voluntary separation incentive (H.R. 3345), consideration (H. Res. 357), H443, H444, H445 [10FE]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), consideration (H. Res. 416), H3064, H3075 [5MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, E1226 [16JN]

Folmsbee, Todd W.: American Red Cross Certificate of Merit recipient, E1540 [22JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), H4054, H4063, H4064 [25MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4426), consideration (H. Res. 443), H4026 [25MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4426), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 504), H6798 [4AU]

Foreign policy: history of Cold War, E357 [7MR]

———U.S. policy on relations between Ukraine and Russia, E303 [2MR]

———use of trade policy to affect human rights, H5938, H5939, H5940, H5943, H5945, H5946, H5948 [20JY]

Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), consideration (H. Res. 474), H5732 [14JY]

Fort Benning, GA: operational funding for School for the Americas, H3777 [20MY]

Government: entitlements (H. Con. Res. 301), consideration (H. Res. 563), H10854, H10855, H10858 [5OC]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H4638 [16JN], H10732, H10733 [4OC], E2225 [8OC]

———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H10861 [5OC], H11089 [6OC]

———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), consideration (H. Res. 570), H11059 [6OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H1153, H1154 [9MR], H2910-H2912 [28AP], H6594 [2AU], E217 [23FE], E253 [24FE], E785 [28AP]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3600), E544 [24MR]

House of Representatives: application of certain laws (H. Res. 578), H11389, H11390 [7OC]

———legislative program, H3788 [20MY], H5113, H5169 [27JN], H6474 [29JY], H8726 [19AU], H8764 [20AU]

House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H369 [9FE], H444 [10FE], H799 [24FE], H3064 [5MY], H3212 [10MY], H3532 [18MY], H3852 [23MY], H4103 [26MY], H5694, H5732 [14JY], H6468 [29JY], H7218 [9AU], H9478 [22SE], H10297 [29SE], H10862 [5OC]

———reform, H4541, H4542, H4543, H4544 [15JN]

Hudson, NY: tribute to H.W. Rogers Hose Co. No. 2, E1646 [4AU]

———tribute to J.W. Edmonds Hose Co. No. 1, E1648 [4AU]

Hudson Falls, NY: American Legion Post 574 anniversary, E383 [9MR]

Immigration: admission of HIV-infected individuals, E506 [22MR], E546 [24MR]

———State and local governments expenses relative to incarceration of undocumented criminal aliens, H5144, H5145 [27JN]

Independent counsel: reauthorize (H.R. 811), consideration (H. Res. 352), H369, H371 [9FE]

India: civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E2350, E2353 [30NO]

Iraq: adjudication of claims (H.R. 3221), H2867 [28AP]

———adjudication of claims (H.R. 3221), consideration (H. Res. 410), H2852 [28AP]

———presence of U.S. Armed Forces in Kuwait, E2225 [8OC]

———provide medical assistance, H2867 [28AP]

Journal: question of approval, H2322 [14AP], H2509 [20AP], H10267 [29SE]

Kinderhook, NY: participation of Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in national ritual contest, E1308 [23JN]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H3878 [23MY]

———U.S. policy relative to nuclear facility inspection, H4191, H4193 [8JN]

Korea, Republic of: readiness of U.S. Armed Forces to defend from attack, H4638 [16JN]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), consideration (H. Res. 514), H7331, H7333 [10AU]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4454), consideration (H. Res. 444), H4103, H4106, H4107 [26MY]

Merchant marine industry: authorize appropriations for certain maritime programs and revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 4003), consideration (H. Res. 500), H6568 [2AU]

Michel, Representative: VFW Congressional Award recipient, E362 [7MR]

Mou-Shih Ding: tribute to service as Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representatives Office, E2058 [4OC]

Nassau, NY: anniversary, E282 [1MR]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (H.J. Res. 68), E452 [16MR]

National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), conference report, E1740 [16AU]

———authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 521), H8544, H8547 [17AU]

New York: observance of Helping Other People Eat Day, E45 [1FE]

———tribute to Senior Companion Program, E1763 [18AU]

———tribute to veterans supporting constitutional amendment to prohibit flag desecration, E1211 [14JN]

NOAA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4008), H9667, H9677 [26SE]

———awarding of contracts relative to qualifications, H9677 [26SE]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3254), H3032, H3033 [4MY]

Parliamentary inquiry, H5104 [27JN], H6002 [21JY]

Pine Plains, NY: tribute to Stissing Mountain Junior-Senior High School relative to seminar with World War II veterans, E1598 [28JY]

Pleasant Valley, NY: tribute to Boy Scouts Troop 33, E48 [1FE]

Point of order, H6461 [29JY]

Poughkeepsie, NY: tribute to Poughkeepsie High School graduates, E1591 [28JY]

———tribute to St. Peter's School, E791 [28AP]

Poverty: income levels of social classes, E1536 [22JY]

Public buildings: funding for certain construction projects, H4525 [15JN]

Public welfare programs: reform, E582 [24MR]

Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorizing appropriations (H.R. 2442), consideration (H. Res. 420), H3212, H3214, H3215 [10MY]

Reagan, Ronald: influence on ending cold war with the former Soviet Union, E300 [2MR]

Red Hook, NY: anniversary, E1735 [16AU]

Republican Party: national agenda, H9774 [27SE], H10256 [29SE]

Russia: allocation of foreign aid, H4054 [25MY]

———chemical weapons program, E1317 [24JN]

———construction of military installations in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Latvia, E696 [18AP]

———establishment of a free market economy, E1719 [12AU]

———re-integration of former Soviet States, E2345 [30NO]

———U.S. policy, E1860 [16SE]

Saratoga, NY: anniversary of DAR chapter, E1850 [13SE]

Saratoga Springs, NY: anniversary of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, E2014 [30SE]

Schuylerville, NY: anniversary of Quaker Springs United Methodist Church, E1993 [29SE]

Scoville, Merritt: recipient of Warren County Bar Association Liberty Bell Award, E957 [18MY]

Selective Service System: repeal draft registration requirement, H3866, H3868 [23MY]

Senior citizens: anniversary of Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, E1761 [18AU]

Small Business Act: amend (H.R. 4801), consideration (H. Res. 494), H6468, H6470, H6471 [29JY]

Smithsonian Institute: misinformation and misrepresentation of history in exhibits, E2123 [6OC]

South Glens Falls, NY: anniversary of First Baptist Church of South Glens Falls, E1571 [27JY]

Staatsburg, NY: anniversary of fire department, E1596 [28JY]

Surgeon General: condom distribution policies, E167 [10FE]

Talbott, Strobe: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of State, E300 [2MR]

Terrorism: prevention (H.R. 1438), E221 [23FE]

———reward amounts in domestic cases (H.R. 1241), E221 [23FE]

———reward program for domestic cases, E359 [7MR]

Trooper Foundation (organization): tribute, E1449 [13JY]

U.N.: establish tribunal for Saddam Hussein relative to war crime charges, H2852, H2867 [28AP]

———U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H5144, H5145, H5155 [27JN]

Vietnam: normalization of relations, H2880 [28AP], E247 [24FE]

Votes: correction, E1614 [1AU]

Westport, NY: tribute to Camp Dudley, E1692 [10AU]

Yugoslavia: U.N. transport of humanitarian assistance into Bosnia and Herzegovina, E778 [26AP]

———U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H369 [9FE], E643 [13AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H34 [25JA], H107 [1FE], H203 [2FE], H491 [10FE], H677 [23FE], H862 [24FE], H910 [1MR], H994 [2MR], H1066 [7MR], H1156 [9MR], H1318 [11MR], H1436 [16MR], H1539 [17MR], H1897 [22MR], H2249 [13AP], H2396 [18AP], H2637 [21AP], H2912 [28AP], H3153 [5MY], H3277 [11MY], H3510 [17MY], H3790 [20MY], H3963 [24MY], H4446 [14JN], H4552 [15JN], H4720 [17JN], H4957 [23JN], H4994 [24JN], H5169 [27JN], H5315 [28JN], H5348 [29JN], H5654 [13JY], H5869 [19JY], H6103 [21JY], H6155 [22JY], H6379 [27JY], H6452 [28JY], H6481 [29JY], H6547 [1AU], H6982 [4AU], H7190 [8AU], H7505 [10AU], H8051 [12AU], H8503 [16AU], H8594 [17AU], H8694 [18AU], H9156 [13SE], H9160 [16SE], H10371 [29SE], H10444 [30SE], H10726 [4OC]

Leave of absence: granted, H4776 [21JN]

Special order: granted, H33 [25JA], H2993 [3MY], H6155 [22JY], H7190 [8AU]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): budget authority rescission proposals, D753 [28JN]

———Dept. of Defense budget, D561 [17MY]

———Federal budget, D225 [9MR]

———foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, D603 [24MY]

———Legislative Reorganization Act, D108 [9FE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, D900 [28JY]

—————U.S.-China trade relations, D154 [24FE]

Songs

``I'm Just a Little Kid,'' Cici Hunt, Wes Caswell, and Hayley Hunt, E453 [16MR]

Statements

Arguments Against Legalization of Drugs: Eric A. Voth, International Drug Strategy Institute, E1217 [15JN]

Consideration of Budget Authority Rescission Proposals: by, E1321 [24JN]

Health Care Reform: Ken Fox, E785 [28AP]

Narcotics: Representative Gilman, E219 [23FE]

Terrorism: Representative Gilman, E221 [23FE]

Summaries

Budget Authority Rescission Proposals: by, E1365 [29JN]

Consideration of Budget Authority Rescission Proposals (H.R. 4600), E1323 [24JN]

Tables

Open versus restrictive rules: 95th-103d Congress, H173 [2FE], H444 [10FE], H800 [24FE], H3065 [5MY], H3213 [10MY], H3533 [18MY], H3853 [23MY], H4105 [26MY], H5694, H5733 [14JY], H6469 [29JY], H7219 [9AU], H9479 [22SE], H9941 [28SE], H10297 [29SE], H10862 [5OC], H11278 [7OC]

———103d Congress, H173 [2FE], H444 [10FE], H800 [24FE], H3065 [5MY], H3213 [10MY], H3533 [18MY], H3853 [23MY], H4105 [26MY], H5694 [14JY], H6469 [29JY], H7219 [9AU], H9479 [22SE], H9941 [28SE], H10297 [29SE], H10862 [5OC], H11278 [7OC]

U.N. peacekeeping scale of assessments, H5145 [27JN]

Testimonies

Budget Authority Rescission Proposals: by, E1365 [29JN]

Transcripts

Russia—Controversial Customs Union Concept: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, E2345 [30NO]

Segodnya Says Pro-Western Stage of Reform Over: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, E2345 [30NO]

Tributes

Bauer, Hank, E7 [25JA]

Bautista, Christine, E1313 [23JN]

Beeman, Lyman A., Jr., E1054 [24MY]

Bottum, Brooke, E1306 [23JN]

Brillon, Sally, E161 [10FE]

Burch, George S., E11 [25JA]

DiPasquale, Sarah J., E1669 [8AU]

Gasser, George H., E1228 [16JN]

Gibson, Donald, E795 [28AP]

Gillespie, Ronald C., E789 [28AP]

Green, Vernon N., E1456 [13JY]

LeMoyne, William F., E891 [11MY], E1000 [20MY]

Leone, Louis J., Jr., E423 [11MR]

McCurry, Margarethe (Maggie), E1058 [24MY]

Michel, Representative, H175 [2FE]

Morency, Timothy J., E2087 [6OC]

Murphy, John A., E1594 [28JY]

Noyes, Kenneth, E783 [28AP]

Pasquarell, Lou, E783 [28AP]

Patton, Joan, E1452 [13JY]

Pelletier, Lori, E165 [10FE]

Proller, Nathan, E1448 [13JY]

Ridge, Representative, H3219 [10MY]

Roberts, Richard, E215 [23FE]

Rosenblum, Hy, E1754 [17AU]

Schweizer, Peter, H7173 [8AU]

Sheridan, David, E1573 [27JY]

Sullivan, Loren, E5 [25JA]

Sweet, Robert J., E163 [10FE]

Trigg, William, III, E1449 [13JY]

Urbaetis, William, E1367 [29JN]

Wahl, Otto, Sr., E1307 [23JN]

Walkup, Tony, E1310 [23JN]

Wells, James, E1309 [23JN]

Weprin, Saul, H505 [11FE]

Whitten, Erin, E1 [25JA]