FRANKS, BOB (a Representative from New Jersey)

Amendments offered by, to

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2596 [21AP], E571 [24MR]

Appointments

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

Articles and editorials

Medical Journey—St. Barnabas Honors Doctor's Long Service, George Berkin, Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger, E2152 [6OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Correctional institutions: require Federal prisoners to obtain a general equivalency degree to receive credit toward service of sentence (see H.R. 4199), H2251 [13AP]

Crime: sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H286 [3FE]

EPA: infrastructure projects funding under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 4475), H3887 [23MY]

Government regulations: require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H8052 [12AU]

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), H8052 [12AU]

Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: strengthen and improve (see H.R. 4758), H5760 [14JY]

Postal Service: prohibit penalization for use of private express services for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3796), H286 [3FE]

Roads and highways: funding for emergency road repairs of damage due to severe winter storms (see H.R. 3926), H911 [1MR]

Taxation: agriculture subsidies for alcohol fuels produced from feedstocks (see H.R. 5299), H11564 [29NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

———price supports for wool and mohair (see H.R. 1852), H205 [2FE]

———target price of program crops in certain commodity programs (see H.R. 1606), H2913 [28AP]

Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service in border patrol (see H.R. 245), H83 [26JA]

———entitle certain tax benefits to soldiers deployed for relief efforts in Somalia (see H.R. 494), H6454 [28JY]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H4293 [9JN]

Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H5872 [19JY]

Bankruptcy: treatment of condominium or cooperative ownership unit membership association fees (see H.R. 1583), H5547 [12JY]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H7992 [11AU]

Budget: reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H4166 [26MY]

———sequestration (see H.R. 1099), H2367 [14AP]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 166), H5548 [12JY]

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), H3681 [18MY]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H6253 [26JY]

Copyrights: public performances (see H.R. 3288), H3345 [12MY]

Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H866 [24FE]

Credit: Federal subsidy rates and administrative costs of direct loans and loan guarantees (see H.R. 4178), H2217 [12AP]

Crime: identify and curtail food stamp fraud (see H.R. 1887), H2507 [19AP]

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

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H6104 [21JY]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H2219 [12AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: repeal the market promotion program (see H.R. 1921), H5547 [12JY]

Dept. of Defense: security lock specifications and purchases (see H.R. 657), H1323 [11MR]

———use of golf courses by general public (see H.R. 3283), H4090 [25MY]

Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H205 [2FE]

Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain administrative functions relative to U.S. territories to the Dept. of Commerce (see H.R. 3797), H3279 [11MY]

Education: prevent the awarding of Pell Grants to prisoners (see H.R. 1168), H995 [2MR]

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), H4553 [15JN]

Employment: age discrimination relative to retirement and hiring plans for firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2554), H2218 [12AP]

———leave policies relative to minimum wage and overtime exemptions (see H.R. 1309), H2218 [12AP]

Executive departments: limit the annual growth in overhead (see H.R. 1126), H410 [9FE]

———limitation on amounts agencies obligate for office furniture and decorating (see H.R. 3692), H2914 [28AP]

Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H83 [26JA]

———regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H1440 [16MR]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H2253 [13AP]

Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H2219 [12AP]

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]

———limit travel expenses for officers and employees (see H.R. 1487), H1157 [9MR]

———require certain agencies to procure private sector goods and services (see H.R. 163), H410 [9FE]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 269), H6455 [28JY]

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

———composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 1709), H410 [9FE]

———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), H8053 [12AU]

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

Helium: prohibit Bureau of Mines from refining and selling of helium, and dispose of helium reserve (see H.R. 3967), H4995 [24JN]

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

Housing: energy conservation standards in public housing (see H.R. 122), H1440 [16MR]

———prohibit regulations in federally assisted rental housing restricting elderly residents from owning pets (see H.R. 2145), H1440 [16MR]

———reduce losses under the single family and multifamily mortgage insurance programs (see H.R. 1123), H2218 [12AP]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 3526), H6763 [3AU]

Israel: anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 239), H3345 [12MY]

Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H8755 [19AU]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H296 [7FE]

Legislative Branch of the Government: improve operation and administration (H.R. 3801), consideration (see H. Res. 472), H6483 [29JY]

LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H296 [7FE]

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

Members of Congress: limit purchases by departing Members of office equipment from district offices (see H.R. 1026), H1157 [9MR]

———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H1541 [17MR]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H3055 [4MY]

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

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H4293 [9JN]

National Park Service: reform concessions policies (see H.R. 743), H2252 [13AP]

National parks: concessions policies (see H.R. 1493), H2507 [19AP]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2995 [3MY]

NATO: assist transition of certain countries to NATO membership (see H.R. 4210), H10538 [3OC]

———increased contributions by European nations relative to U.S. military installations (see H.R. 1621), H3887 [23MY]

Nuclear weapons: payment by foreign countries of costs resulting from tests conducted in the U.S. (see H.R. 1146), H2252 [13AP]

Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H5548 [12JY]

Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H44 [25JA]

Pipelines: improve safety of natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines (see H.R. 4616), H6104 [21JY]

———mandatory one-call system to protect underground facilities from damage by any excavation (see H.R. 4394), H6104 [21JY]

President of the U.S.: compensation (see H.R. 112), H296 [7FE]

Public buildings: calculation of transactions (see H.R. 2680), H2937 [2MY]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 643), H2252 [13AP]

REA: loans to electric generation and transmission cooperatives (see H.R. 1605), H357 [8FE]

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H358 [8FE]

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]

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

Social Security: improve information on account statements (see H.R. 4374, 4521), H4091 [25MY], H4164 [26MY]

States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H3155 [5MY]

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

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

———establish enterprise zones (see H.R. 1216), H43 [25JA]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H3345 [12MY]

Treaties and agreements: Presidential authority to engage in certain activities to encourage congressional approval (see H.R. 3916), H996 [2MR]

Veterans: designation of flag style used at burial (see H.R. 216), H680 [23FE]

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

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, H2255 [14AP]

Remarks by, on

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2485 [19AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1379 [16MR]

———reform of baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (H.R. 4907), H8016 [12AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1296, H1299 [11MR]

Correctional institutions: education requirement for early release, H2596, H2597 [21AP]

———educational requirement for early release, E571 [24MR]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2596, H2597 [21AP], E571 [24MR]

———sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (H.R. 3795), H506 [11FE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4437 [14JN]

EPA: infrastructure projects funding under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (H.R. 4475), E1026 [23MY]

Flood control: evaluation of Sec. of the Army control projects (H.R. 2310), E2089 [6OC]

Gallo, Dean A.: tribute (H. Res. 587), H11539 [29NO]

Government regulations: require regulatory impact analysis on rules (H.R. 4949), E1716 [12AU]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, E2134 [6OC]

National Highway System: designate (H.R. 4385), H3987 [25MY]

National Manufacturing Week: designate (H.J. Res. 402), E1718 [12AU]

Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: strengthen and improve (H.R. 4758), E1475 [15JY]

Pipelines: mandatory one-call system to protect underground facilities from damage by any excavation (H.R. 4394), H10573 [3OC]

Plainfield, NJ: extension of the Newark-Elizabeth lightrail project, E2246 [8OC]

Postal Service: prohibit penalization for use of private express services for certain letters and packets (H.R. 3796), H208 [3FE]

Princeton University: funding for the Tokamak fusion reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, H4437 [14JN]

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), H576 [23FE]

Social Security: domestic service employment taxes collection, Federal disability insurance trust fund allocations, and denial of certain benefits to incarcerated individuals (H.R. 4278), E913 [12MY]

Taxation: agriculture subsidies for alcohol fuels produced from feedstocks (H.R. 5299), E2341 [30NO]

Transportation: conference on the future of transportation in the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area, E2073 [5OC]

Water: conservation and development of resources, and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 4460), E2089 [6OC]

Woodbridge, NJ: anniversary, E2127 [6OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H3886 [23MY], H4089 [25MY], H4446 [14JN], H5759 [14JY], H8051 [12AU]

Leave of absence: granted, H2505 [19AP]

Schedules

Committee on Energy and Commerce (House): Subcommittee on Energy and Power: natural gas pipeline explosion in Edison, NJ, D727 [23JN]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: one-call system to protect underground facilities from excavation damage, D1106 [22SE]

Committee on Rules (House): limit out-of-State solid waste disposal, D1142 [27SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, D332 [24MR]

Tributes

Barber, Martin, E1077 [26MY]

Nussbaum, Harvey, E2152 [6OC]

Thomson, Bobby, H9230 [20SE]