BOUCHER, RICK (a Representative from Virginia)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 820, National Competitiveness Act, H5814 [19JY]

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

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

———S. 1485, Satellite Carrier Compulsory License Extension Act, H8422 [16AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Appalachian Coal Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 4692), H5461 [30JN]

CERCLA: assignment of shares of liability at Superfund sites (see H.R. 4351), H3155 [5MY]

Dept. of Energy: high energy and nuclear physics research (see H.R. 4684), H5461 [30JN]

Fire prevention: grants for arson research, prevention, and control (H.R. 1727), Senate amendments (see H. Res. 413), H2838 [26AP]

Public utilities: FERC recovery of certain expenses (see H.R. 4645), H4995 [24JN]

Saltville Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 4691), H5461 [30JN]

States: limit out-of-State solid waste disposal (see H.R. 4779), H5870 [19JY]

Tobacco products: revise the reserve stock level for burley tobacco (see H.R. 3824), H410 [9FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9351 [20SE]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]

CERCLA: clarify liability for recycling transactions (see H.R. 4360), H3155 [5MY]

Colleges and universities: guidelines for overtime compensation for certain community college employees (see H.R. 3658), H44 [25JA]

Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 467), H43 [25JA]

Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen and fusion research and development programs, and nuclear and high energy physics programs (see H.R. 4908), H7074 [5AU]

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

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: reform health care policy (see H.R. 4124), H3345 [12MY]

Diseases: prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H11001 [5OC]

Ecology and environment: provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 3810), H357 [8FE]

Education: counseling services for elementary school children (see H.R. 2571), H411 [9FE]

Employment: establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H6104 [21JY], H6482 [29JY]

FCC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4522), H4553 [15JN]

Firearms: constitutional right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H. Con. Res. 3), H4722 [17JN]

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

———right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H.R. 1276), H6253 [26JY]

France: protectionist practices relative to U.S. seafood imports (see H. Res. 362), H681 [23FE]

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

Health: managed care system reform proposal (see H.R. 4527), H6698 [2AU]

House Rules: limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H912 [1MR]

Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (see H.R. 3838), H3888 [23MY]

Information services: require availability of LEGIS and TLS on the Internet (see H. Res. 463), H4958 [23JN]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9762 [26SE]

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

Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610), H8053 [12AU]

NASA: tribute to astronauts involved in exploration of the Moon (see H. Con. Res. 261), H4995 [24JN]

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 Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H866 [24FE]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10446 [30SE]

National Institute for the Environment: establish (see H.R. 2918), H83 [26JA]

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

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

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: grant consent (see H.R. 4560), H7299 [9AU]

Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905), H1067 [7MR]

Patents: application system for process patents (see H.R. 4307), H2913 [28AP]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4540), H4219 [8JN]

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

Roads and highways: funding for emergency road repairs of damage due to severe winter storms (see H.R. 3926), H1997 [24MR]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H6253 [26JY]

Rural areas: cost share assistance to construct reservoir structures for the storage of water (see H.R. 2460), H3964 [24MY]

Securities: promote capital formation for small businesses through exempted offerings (see H.R. 4858), H7075 [5AU]

Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H358 [8FE]

Taxation: treatment of cash payments of legal fees relative to the reporting requirements of a trade or business (see H.R. 4321), H3682 [18MY]

———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1781 [21MR]

———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H10007 [28SE]

———treatment of State and local refunds of Federal retirement benefits (see H.R. 4694), H5461 [30JN]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4654 [16JN]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H1058 [3MR]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H2507 [19AP]

Virginia: designate national scenic areas (see H.R. 2942), H1997 [24MR]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9223 [19SE]

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H2507 [19AP]

Wildlife refuges: affirm tradition of hunting and wildlife refuges (see H. Res. 529), H9008 [21AU]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5548 [12JY]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H2839 [26AP]

Remarks by, on

Angeles, Fanie Phily Mateo: relief (H.R. 2084), H5775 [19JY]

Antitrust policy: supersede modification of final judgment of U.S. v. Western Electric and regulate the manufacturing of Bell operating companies (H.R. 3626), H5213 [28JN], E753 [21AP]

Appalachian Coal Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 4692), E1393 [30JN]

CERCLA: assignment of shares of liability at Superfund sites (H.R. 4351), E857 [5MY]

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

Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (H.R. 3636), H5235, H5236 [28JN], E753 [21AP]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2753 [26AP], H3036 [4MY]

Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen and fusion research and development programs, and nuclear and high energy physics programs (H.R. 4908), H8709 [19AU]

———high energy and nuclear physics research (H.R. 4684), E1413 [1JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4839 [22JN]

Fire prevention: grants for arson research, prevention, and control (H.R. 1727), Senate amendments (H. Res. 413), H2751, H2752 [26AP]

National Park Service: funding, H4839 [22JN]

NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3254), H2969, H2972 [3MY], H3026, H3027, H3029, H3030, H3031, H3033, H3034 [4MY]

Patents: application system for process patents (H.R. 4307), H9285 [20SE]

Potts, Mark A.: relief (H.R. 3718), H5774 [19JY]

Public utilities: FERC recovery of certain expenses (H.R. 4645), E1323 [24JN]

Saltville Heritage Area: establish (H.R. 4691), E1393 [30JN]

SEC: increase the number of examiners who oversee investment advisers and financial planners (S. 423), E2144 [6OC]

States: limit out-of-State solid waste disposal (H.R. 4779), H9930 [28SE]

Telecommunications: use in rural areas, E753 [21AP]

Television: local service areas of primary transmitters (S. 2406), H9271 [20SE]

———secondary transmissions of superstations and network stations for private home viewing (H.R. 1103), H8420 [16AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2637 [21AP], H3153 [5MY], H4994 [24JN]

Leave of absence: granted, H7073 [5AU]

Schedules

Committee on Natural Resources (House): Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands: public lands legislation, D899 [28JY]

Summaries

Telecommunications and Its Impact on Rural America: National Association of Development Organizations, E753 [21AP]

Tributes

Jennings, W. Pat, H6702 [3AU]