VENTO, BRUCE F. (a Representative from Minnesota)

Amendments offered by, to

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H4312 [10JN], H4368 [13JN], H5491, H5497 [12JY], H5560, H5572, H5574 [13JY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H4312 [10JN], H4368 [13JN], H5491, H5497 [12JY], H5560, H5572, H5574 [13JY]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H8652 [18AU]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), H10540 [3OC], H10891 [5OC]

Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), H11262 [7OC]

Lowell Historic Preservation Commission: extend term (H.R. 4448), H9686 [26SE]

Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), H3462 [17MY]

Monuments and memorials: approve the location of a Thomas Paine memorial within the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 227), H11136 [6OC]

National Park Service: reform concessions policies (S. 208), H6423 [28JY]

Appointments

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

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

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

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

———S. 21, California Desert Protection Act, H10731 [4OC]

———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, H6182 [25JY]

Articles and editorials

Hmong Who Fought in Laos With the U.S. Can't Hope to Become Citizens, St Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, E900-E902 [11MY]

Slain Detective Known as Dogged Investigator, Sari Horwitz and Debbi Wilgoren, Washington (DC) Post, E2366 [30NO]

Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun Weighs the Evidence—``No More Death Penalty'', Steven Thomma, St. Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, E409 [10MR]

WIC at 20, Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, E1153 [9JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (see H.R. 5044), H9157 [13SE]

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

Housing: expand Federal efforts to eliminate crime in public housing projects (see H.R. 4208), H2251 [13AP]

Laos: naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units (see H.R. 4048), H1439 [16MR]

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

National Park Service: boundary adjustments and certain authorities and programs changes (H.R. 1305), concurrence with Senate amendment (see H. Res. 520), H8505 [16AU]

———housing standards for employees (see H.R. 5230), H11200 [6OC]

———reform entrepreneurial management (see H.R. 4533), H4165 [26MY]

Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp.: authorizing appropriations and development of plan for orderly dissolution (see H.R. 5096), H9600 [23SE]

Taxation: treatment of government pensions relative to Social Security (see H.R. 4648), H4995 [24JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

AFDC: allow States to use emergency assistance funds to construct, rehabilitate, purchase, or rent permanent housing for homeless families (see H.R. 4449), H3681 [18MY]

African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]

Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see H.R. 1906, 4618), H2398 [18AP], H4779 [21JN]

———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 4669), H5316 [28JN]

Armed Forces: procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H43 [25JA]

Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H5461 [30JN]

Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 328), H3056 [4MY]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H2583 [20AP]

Children and youth: establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H9224 [19SE]

———improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H2219 [12AP]

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

Chile: trade agreement (see H.R. 4375), H4553 [15JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H5463 [30JN]

Civil Service Retirement System: count service in certain Federal-State cooperative agricultural programs (see H.R. 3490), H680 [23FE]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2914 [28AP]

Congress: applicability of extraneous matter rule in budget reconciliation legislation (see H.R. 4780), H9903 [27SE]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]

Courts: abolish mandatory minimum sentences (see H.R. 957), H6482 [29JY]

Crime: ban possession or transfer of assault weapons (see H.R. 3527), H44 [25JA]

———inclusion of peonage and slavery offenses as RICO predicates (see H.R. 2720), H2838 [26AP]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]

Cuba: trade embargo (see H.R. 2229), H8696 [18AU]

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

Dept. of HUD: reform the single family mortgage insurance program (see H.R. 4390), H3278 [11MY]

Ecology and environment: reauthorize State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 2199), H2218 [12AP]

———restore aquatic ecosystems (see H.R. 4481), H3963 [24MY]

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

Employment: assistance to laid-off workers whose work has been transferred to a foreign country (see H.R. 2345), H866 [24FE]

———establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H6380 [27JY], H8770 [20AU]

———prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H4958 [23JN]

Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H2219 [12AP]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 3309), H1254 [10MR]

Federal employees: garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H2368 [14AP]

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

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 4296), H2698 [25AP]

———prohibitions for convicted felons and other individuals against possessing, shipping, transporting or receiving firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 3827), H4091 [25MY]

Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4780 [21JN]

Flag—U.S.: display at half-mast on Government buildings on December 7 in remembrance of the Armed Forces who served at Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 308), H2640 [21AP]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H8696 [18AU]

Foreign trade: inclusion of workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements (see H.R. 4710), H10007 [28SE]

———negotiating objectives for future trade agreements (see H.R. 4737), H6201 [25JY]

———prohibit import of goods produced by child labor (see H.R. 4693), H9903 [27SE]

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

GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2582 [20AP]

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

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

Health: funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H6381 [27JY]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H11201 [6OC]

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

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 3526), H5316 [28JN]

Income: increase minimum wage and deny business tax deductions for certain executive pay (see H.R. 3278), H996 [2MR]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9224 [19SE]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H2219 [12AP]

Kimmel, Husband E.: posthumous advance to rank of admiral (see H. Con. Res. 150), H7195 [8AU]

Labor: reform provisions of law relative to child labor (see H.R. 1106), H2398 [18AP]

LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H559 [22FE]

Medicare: coverage of certain chiropractic services (see H.R. 2889), H3345 [12MY]

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

Military assistance: prohibit to Governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see H.R. 3538), H5547 [12JY]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 1509), H6698 [2AU]

Motor vehicles: protect personal privacy and safety of licensed drivers (see H.R. 3365), H2252 [13AP]

Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see H.R. 4805), H9762 [26SE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1323 [11MR]

National American Lacemaker Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), H6454 [28JY]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2253 [13AP]

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

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H2914 [28AP]

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 Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H2398 [18AP]

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

National Neighbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), H2995 [3MY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]

National parks and recreation areas: review management and reform process for consideration of additions to parks (see H.R. 4476), H3963 [24MY]

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

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]

National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]

National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H2640 [21AP]

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

National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H679 [23FE]

National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 387), H9224 [19SE]

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

Native Americans: establish tribal self-governance (see H.R. 3508), H2838 [26AP]

Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3791 [20MY]

Office of Workers' Compensation Programs: appeals process and judicial review (see H.R. 4977), H8595 [17AU]

———procedures for the selection of second-opinion physicians (see H.R. 4978), H8595 [17AU]

———selection of board-certified second-opinion physicians (see H.R. 4979), H8595 [17AU]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H1541 [17MR]

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

Parks and recreation areas: expansion of recreation opportunities for at-risk youth in high crime areas (see H.R. 4034), H1345 [15MR]

Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), H2839 [26AP]

Pesticides: regulate chemical residues in food (see H.R. 4091), H9762 [26SE]

Pipelines: mandatory one-call system to protect underground facilities from damage by any excavation (see H.R. 4394), H9351 [20SE]

Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H2220 [12AP]

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

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

Radioactive substances: international ban on ocean dumping of low-level nuclear waste (see H. Con. Res. 177), H2640 [21AP]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H544 [11FE]

Refuse disposal: encourage the President and State Governors to carry out on-site composting at their residences (see H.R. 2292), H43 [25JA]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4391 [13JN]

Short, Walter C.: posthumous advance to rank of lieutenant general (see H. Con. Res. 150), H7195 [8AU]

Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2252 [13AP]

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (see H.J. Res. 395), H6482 [29JY]

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

Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 795), H4958 [23JN]

Taxation: child and dependent care credit to unmarried full-time students (see H.R. 2142), H7299 [9AU]

———provide relief for low economic growth (see H.R. 5091), H9600 [23SE]

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

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H866 [24FE]

———treatment of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3630), H5316 [28JN]

———treatment of U.S. citizens moving business production abroad and foreign persons doing business in the U.S. (see H.R. 4860), H6482 [29JY]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H3280 [11MY]

Tobacco products: eliminate price supports and marketing quotas, disallow tax deduction for advertising expenses, and establish trust fund for antidrug and antitobacco activities (see H.R. 4698), H8696 [18AU]

———prohibit smoking in buildings open to the public (see H.R. 3434), H5316 [28JN]

Trucking industry: violence against truckers (see H. Con. Res. 228), H1998 [24MR]

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

U.S. Labor Attache Corps: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 257), H7992 [11AU]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3056 [4MY]

Water: authorizing appropriations for U.S.-Mexico wastewater treatment works (see H.R. 4478, 4479), H4959 [23JN]

Water pollution: eliminate certain discharges of chlorine compounds into navigable waters (see H.R. 2898), H8696 [18AU]

Waterways: establish a national waterways restoration program (see H.R. 4289), H6381 [27JY]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H4884 [22JN]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H2839 [26AP]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H2914 [28AP]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H2914 [28AP]

Yellowstone National Park: mint coins in commemoration of 125th anniversary (see H.R. 3519), H5463 [30JN]

Court documents

Bruce E. Callins v. Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice (capital punishment), E409 [10MR]

Letters

Expansion of recreation opportunities for at-risk youth in high crime areas: R. Dean Tice, National Recreation and Park Association, H1621 [21MR]

Withdraw certain California Federal lands for military purposes: Representative Dellums, H4314 [10JN]

Lists

Organizations supporting H.R. 4034, Urban Recreation and At-Risk Youth Act, H1623 [21MR]

Remarks by, on

Arizona: resolution of land claims (S. 1233), H10471 [3OC]

Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authorization (H.R. 2947), H8425 [16AU]

Blackmun, Harry A.: constitutionality of the application of capital punishment, E408 [10MR]

BLM: transfer administration of lands to individual States, H5671 [14JY]

Buy American Act: compliance, H3463 [17MY], H6427 [28JY], H8660 [18AU], H10893 [5OC]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3486 [17MY], H4305, H4306, H4308, H4309, H4310, H4311, H4312, H4314, H4315, H4316, H4324, H4325, H4326, H4327, H4329 [10JN], H4368, H4370, H4371, H4372, H4373, H4374, H4375, H4379, H4380, H4381 [13JN], H5491, H5492, H5494, H5497, H5498, H5501, H5502, H5506, H5509, H5520, H5521 [12JY], H5560, H5562, H5564, H5572, H5577, H5579, H5582, H5583, H5585, H5586, H5587, H5588 [13JY], H5671, H5674, H5675, H5677, H5678, H5679, H5680, H5682, H5686 [14JY], H6260, H6269, H6281, H6282, H6286, H6287, H6288, H6297 [27JY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), consideration (H. Res. 422), H3483 [17MY]

———designate certain desert lands as wilderness (S. 21), H10700, H10701 [4OC], H11130 [6OC]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H3486 [17MY], H4305, H4306, H4308, H4309, H4310, H4311, H4312, H4314, H4315, H4316, H4324, H4325, H4326, H4327, H4329 [10JN], H4368, H4370, H4371, H4372, H4373, H4374, H4375, H4379, H4380, H4381 [13JN], H5491, H5492, H5494, H5497, H5498, H5501, H5502, H5506, H5509, H5520, H5521 [12JY], H5560, H5562, H5564, H5572, H5577, H5579, H5582, H5583, H5585, H5586, H5587, H5588 [13JY], H5671, H5674, H5675, H5677, H5678, H5679, H5680, H5682, H5686 [14JY], H6260, H6269, H6281, H6282, H6286, H6287, H6288, H6297 [27JY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), consideration (H. Res. 422), H3483 [17MY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (S. 21), H10700, H10701 [4OC], H11130 [6OC]

———hunting in the Mojave National Monument, H5501, H5502, H5506, H5509 [12JY]

———implement Federal-State cost sharing program relative to the Presidio military facility, H8653, H8656 [18AU]

———management and restoration activities for fish and wildlife populations in certain public desert wilderness lands, H4368, H4370, H4371, H4372, H4373, H4374, H4375, H4379, H4380, H4381 [13JN]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H8638, H8644, H8646, H8647, H8652, H8653, H8656, H8660, H8662, H8663 [18AU]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), H11279, H11282, H11283 [7OC]

———use of public lands for military overflights, H5577, H5582, H5583 [13JY]

———use of roads and trails by motor vehicles in designated areas, H4324, H4325, H4326, H4327, H4329 [10JN]

———withdraw certain Federal lands for military purposes, H4312, H4314 [10JN]

Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites: designate (H.R. 1562), H7142, H7143, H7144 [8AU]

Clear Creek County, CO: transfer of public lands (H.R. 1134), H3207, H3208 [10MY]

Coastal Heritage Trail Route: authorizing appropriations (S. 1574), H1616 [21MR]

Colorado: land exchange between Forest Service and Eagle and Pitkin Counties (S. 341), H3209, H3210 [10MY]

Colorado River: Upper Colorado River Basin water entitlements, H5564 [13JY]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1335, H1337 [15MR], H1616, H1617, H1620 [21MR], H2188, H2190 [12AP]

Consumers: fair credit reporting (S. 783), H9813 [27SE]

Corinth, MS: authorizing appropriations for Civil War battlefield interpretive center (S. 986), H10670 [3OC]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8426 [16AU], H8763 [20AU], H8947 [21AU], H9101 [13SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7952 [11AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2604 [21AP]

Death Valley National Park: wilderness area designations along boundary line with Fort Irwin National Training Center, H5560 [13JY]

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

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), H9845, H9856, H9863, H9865, H9866, H9867 [27SE], H10867, H10873, H10876, H10878, H10879, H10891, H10893, H10898, H10899, H10902, H10903, H10905, H10906, H10907, H10908, H10911, H10912, H10913, H10914, H10915 [5OC]

———establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), consideration (H. Res. 562), H10866 [5OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4799, H4806, H4818, H4826, H4832, H4834 [22JN]

Dept. of Transportation: transfer administrative jurisdiction of certain lands to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area (H.R. 4364), H5487, H5488 [12JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5360, H5369, H5370 [29JN]

Farmington River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 2815), H1336, H1338, H1340 [15MR], H8424 [16AU]

Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), H11253, H11260, H11262, H11263 [7OC]

———increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), consideration (H. Res. 565), H10949 [5OC]

Financial institutions: administrative requirements of insured depository institutions (H.R. 3474), conference report, H6794 [4AU]

———interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), H1858 [22MR]

———interstate banking and branching (H.R. 3841), conference report, H6781 [4AU]

Firearms: import ban on assault weapons, H8427 [16AU]

———prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), E887 [11MY]

Firefighters: tribute to those killed fighting Colorado wildfires, E1524 [21JY]

Fish and Wildlife Service: resource management appropriations, H4818 [22JN]

Forests: restraints upon clearcutting, H3470, H3473, H3474 [17MY]

Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange and vehicle restrictions (H.R. 4746), H10653, H10659 [3OC]

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11507 [29NO]

Grand Canyon National Park: commemorate 75th anniversary (S.J. Res. 221), H11136 [6OC]

Great Falls Historic District: establish (H.R. 3498), H2187, H2188, H2189 [12AP]

Guam: land transfers (H.R. 2144), H58 [26JA]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), E2299 [29NO]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H3226 [11MY], H11209 [7OC]

Housing: limitation on non-elderly occupancy of public housing designated for elderly families, H6113, H6115, H6117 [22JY]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), H6021, H6096 [21JY], H6113, H6115, H6117, H6118, H6120, H6121, H6122, H6125 [22JY]

Immigration: prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents, H6120, H6121, H6122 [22JY]

International Environmental Education Day: observance, E832 [3MY]

Interstate commerce: insurance disclosures (H.R. 1188), H5911 [20JY]

———legislative and executive branch jurisdiction over insurance disclosures, H5911 [20JY]

Journal: question of approval, H60 [26JA]

Kaysville City, UT: reduce restrictions on a watershed-protection patented land lease (S. 859), H5490 [12JY]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: transfer operating responsibilities to the Board of Trustees (H.R. 3567), H3206 [10MY], H5188 [28JN]

Land use: construction of access road to China Lake Naval Air Warfare Center relative to space energy laser facility use, H4305, H4306, H4308, H4309, H4310, H4311 [10JN]

Laos: naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units (H.R. 4048), E441 [16MR], E900 [11MY]

Law enforcement: Federal, State, and local agencies law enforcement and border operations in California wilderness areas, H4315, H4316 [10JN]

Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (H.J. Res. 360), H2758 [26AP]

Lincoln County, MT: land transfer (S. 528), H11425 [7OC]

Lowell Historic Preservation Commission: extend term (H.R. 4448), H6522, H6523, H6524 [1AU], H9681, H9684, H9685, H9687, H9688 [26SE]

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish (H.R. 4158), H6527, H6528 [1AU]

Mining and mineral resources: examine U.S. dependency on imports of certain minerals, H6286, H6287, H6288 [27JY]

Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), H3323, H3324, H3325 [12MY], H3456, H3462, H3463, H3464, H3465, H3466, H3468, H3469, H3470, H3473, H3474 [17MY]

———designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), consideration (H. Res. 423), H3308 [12MY]

———designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), corrections in engrossment, H3476 [17MY]

———Federal water rights, H3463 [17MY]

Monuments and memorials: approve the location of a Thomas Paine memorial within the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 227), H11135 [6OC]

National Biological Survey: funding, H4826 [22JN]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H4799 [22JN]

National Highway System: designate (H.R. 4385), H3986 [25MY]

National Park Service: boundary adjustments and certain authorities and programs changes (H.R. 1305), concurrence with Senate amendment (H. Res. 520), H8423 [16AU]

———housing standards for employees (H.R. 5230), E2152 [6OC]

———reduce backlog of land acquisitions, construction and park operations, H6260, H6269, H6281, H6282 [27JY]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), H6413, H6418, H6423, H6424, H6426, H6427, H6428, H6429 [28JY]

———reform concessions policies (S. 208), consideration (H. Res. 492), H6412, H6413 [28JY]

———reform entrepreneurial management (H.R. 4533), H10668, H10669 [3OC], H10802, H10804 [4OC], E1119 [26MY]

National parks and recreation areas: highway relocation assistance relative to the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park in Georgia (H.R. 3516), H1618, H1619 [21MR]

———review management and reform process for consideration of additions to parks (H.R. 4476), H9874, H9876 [27SE]

Native Americans: designation of reservation land for the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe, H5562 [13JY]

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park: establish (H.R. 3898), H6525 [1AU]

North Charleston, SC: remove certain restrictions to permit a land exchange (S. 273), H5489, H5490 [12JY]

Northern Rockies: protection of private property rights relative to scientific panel to study ecosystem, H3468 [17MY]

———scientific panel to study ecosystem, H3465, H3466 [17MY]

Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (H.R. 3905), H7152, H7153 [8AU]

Parks and recreation areas: expansion of recreation opportunities for at-risk youth in high crime areas (H.R. 4034), H1620, H1622, H1623 [21MR]

Parliamentary inquiry, H4369 [13JN], H5572 [13JY], H10902, H10914 [5OC], H11261 [7OC]

Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp.: authorizing appropriations and development of plan for orderly dissolution (H.R. 5096), E1932 [23SE]

———funding, H4806 [22JN]

Piscataway National Park: expand boundaries (S. 1703), H7146 [8AU]

Point of order, H4845 [22JN], H10914 [5OC]

Public housing: funding, H5369, H5370 [29JN]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, H5491, H5492, H5494 [12JY]

———index payments for entitlement lands to inflation rate, H11262, H11263 [7OC]

Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor: establish (H.R. 1348), H11267, H11270 [7OC]

Real property: compensation to property owners relative to Federal decisions, H5674, H5675, H5677, H5678, H5679, H5680, H5682, H5686 [14JY]

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area: expand boundaries (H.R. 3050), H7148, H7149 [8AU]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), H10307 [29SE]

Republican Party: national agenda, H9771 [27SE]

Rio Grande River: designate segment as component of Wild and Scenic Rivers System (S. 375), H1334, H1335, H1336 [15MR]

Rio Puerco watershed: improve water quality and management practices (S. 1919), H10664, H10666 [3OC], H10804, H10805 [4OC]

Rocky Mountain National Park: protection of certain land (H.R. 1716), H5480, H5482 [12JY]

Saguaro National Monument: protection (S. 316), H10666, H10667 [3OC]

San Francisco, CA: funding for the Presidio military facility, H4832, H4834 [22JN]

Santa Fe National Forest: expand boundaries (H.R. 3964), H7144, H7146 [8AU]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H9395, H9397, H9412 [21SE]

St. Paul, MN: murder of police officers Ron Ryan, Jr. and Tim Jones, H9101 [13SE]

Steamtown National Historic Site: reform the operation, maintenance, and development (H.R. 3708), H5483 [12JY]

Twin Falls County, ID: convey certain land for use as landfill (S. 1402), H5489 [12JY]

Virginia: designate Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area (H.R. 2942), H7155 [8AU]

Wheeling National Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 2843), H2189, H2190, H2191, H2192 [12AP]

WIC: anniversary, E1153 [9JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H203 [2FE], H862 [24FE], H1252 [10MR], H1436 [16MR], H2993 [3MY], H3277 [11MY], H4216 [8JN], H6103 [21JY], H6982 [4AU], H9599 [23SE]

Housing and community development programs: tribute to Geno Baroni Recognition Awards for community-based revitalization groups, H6460 [29JY]

Special order: granted, H295 [7FE]

Schedules

Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific: Indochinese refugees, D447 [26AP]

Committee on Rules (House): American Heritage Areas Partnership Program, D1176 [30SE]

———California Desert Protection Act, D527 [11MY]

———management of the Presidio military facility, D899 [28JY]

———Montana national forests legislation, D527 [11MY]

———National Park Service Concessions Policy Reform Act, D882 [26JY]

———Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act, D1205 [4OC]

Summaries

Amendment Affecting Military Flights Over California, H5578 [13JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2815, designate segment of Farmington River as component of Wild and Scenic River System, H1337 [15MR]

Tributes

Daly, Henry J., E2366 [30NO]

de Lugo, Delegate, H58 [26JA]

Feller, Moshe, H2998 [4MY]

Lambe, James M. (Mike), E262 [24FE]

Martinez, Martha D., E2366 [30NO]

Miller, Michael J., E2366 [30NO]

Sheehan, John, E2354 [30NO]