HOUGHTON, AMO (a Representative from New York)

Appointments

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Africa: authorizing assistance to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts (see H.R. 4541), H8596 [17AU]

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

Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H1067 [7MR]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H4166 [26MY]

Christiani, Alfredo: tribute to efforts toward peace and national reconciliation in El Salvador (see H. Con. Res. 286), H8755 [19AU]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3279 [11MY]

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

Dept. of HHS: funding of Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.J. Res. 319), H1254 [10MR]

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

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H4293 [9JN]

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]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H2582 [20AP]

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

Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4995 [24JN]

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

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

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

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 4202, 5228), H2251 [13AP], H11429 [7OC]

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

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 246, 401), H44 [25JA], H9161 [16SE]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1541 [17MR]

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

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H1997 [24MR]

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 Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H4780 [21JN]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7507 [10AU]

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3223 [10MY]

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

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2640 [21AP]

National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H5462 [30JN]

Panama: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces and the Panama Canal (see H. Con. Res. 17), H4343 [10JN]

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

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H287 [3FE]

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), H9158 [13SE]

Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H44 [25JA]

Ships and vessels: ballast water management technology and practices (see H.R. 3360), H157 [1FE]

Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1781 [21MR]

Social Security: amend certain tax policies and benefit distribution practices (see H.R. 4105), H1897 [22MR]

———establish a disability review account to cover expenditures for review procedures (see H.R. 3935), H1541 [17MR]

———improve old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program (see H.R. 4278), H2638 [21AP]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 4277), H3345 [12MY]

Taxation: capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3739), H82 [26JA]

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

———deduction of business meal expenses subject to Federal hours of limitation (see H.R. 4986), H11429 [7OC]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H6763 [3AU]

———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H3356 [16MY]

———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1057 [3MR]

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

———treatment of predeceased parent exclusion to the generation-skipping transfer tax (see H.R. 4326), H2994 [3MY]

U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H4958 [23JN]

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

Motions offered by

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

Remarks by, on

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H4248 [9JN]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1492 [17MR]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7957 [11AU]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H4248 [9JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4896 [23JN]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3096 [5MY]

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11462 [29NO]

———ratification (H.R. 5110), consideration (H. Res. 564), H10966 [5OC]

Girl Scouts: Gold Award recipient, E1112 [26MY]

Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), H4138 [26MY]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H4896 [23JN]

Social Security: domestic service employment taxes collection, Federal disability insurance trust fund allocations, and denial of certain benefits to incarcerated individuals (H.R. 4278), H3201 [10MY]

———domestic service employment taxes collection, Federal disability insurance trust fund allocations, and denial of certain benefits to incarcerated individuals (H.R. 4278), conference report, H11018 [6OC]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), H3450 [17MY]

———establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), conference report, H7917 [11AU]

———establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), motion to instruct conferees, H4751 [21JN]

Votes: position on missed, H4689 [17JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2912 [28AP]

Leave of absence: granted, H1155 [9MR], H4882 [22JN]

Special order: granted, H10726 [4OC], H11559 [29NO]

Schedules

Committee on Appropriations (House): Subcommittee on Legislative: Committee on Printing (Joint), OTA, Capitol Police Board, and the Library of Congress appropriations, D62 [2FE]

Tributes

Fish, Representative, H11541 [29NO]

Grandy, Representative, H11541 [29NO]

Harper, Alice, E1112 [26MY]

Heary, Michael, E808 [28AP]

Hoagland, Representative, H11542 [29NO]

Johnson, Justin, E808 [28AP]

McIntyre, Elizabeth, E1112 [26MY]

McIntyre, Renee, E1112 [26MY]

McMillan, Representative, H11541, H11542 [29NO]

Noble, Amberly, E1112 [26MY]

Pickle, Representative, H11542 [29NO]

Reed, Michael, E808 [28AP]

Sathananthan, Airani, E1112 [26MY]

Taby, Tina, E1112 [26MY]