TORRICELLI, ROBERT G. (a Representative from New Jersey)

Amendments offered by, to

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

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11112 [6OC]

Appointments

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

———H.R. 4299, intelligence services appropriations, H9103 [13SE]

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

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H1522 [17MR]

Articles and editorials

Haiti—Without an Army, Oscar Arias, Washington (DC) Post, E2315 [29NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Animals: reporting requirements of research facilities conducting experiments or testing (see H.R. 4971), H8505 [16AU]

Drugs: use of military radar and spy planes to assist foreign countries intercepting drug traffickers' planes (see H.R. 4712), H5462 [30JN]

Employment: establish Federal minority setaside requirements to Hispanic Americans of Spanish or Portuguese descent (see H.R. 5027), H9087 [12SE]

Firearms: close loopholes in laws which allow unregulated manufacture or transport of firearms or firearms parts (see H.R. 5285), H11428 [7OC]

———compensation for crime victims from persons who provide firearms to disqualified individuals (see H.R. 5284), H11428 [7OC]

———prevent access by minors to firearms and ammunition (see H.R. 4005), H1253 [10MR]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 416), H10007 [28SE]

Meat, Poultry, and Eggs Inspection Agency: establish (see H.R. 3751), H83 [26JA]

National Sports Heritage Commission: establish (see H.R. 4843), H6380 [27JY]

Sports: safety of journeyman boxers (see H.R. 4753), H5655 [13JY]

Territories: require periodic plebiscites and congressional notification of executive branch actions impacting status (see H.R. 5005), H8754 [19AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H2219 [12AP]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce or transport of captive-bred animals for the purpose of hunting (see H.R. 4997), H11201 [6OC]

Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service personnel in performing border protection functions (see H.R. 1082), H5350 [29JN]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H3964 [24MY]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H3964 [24MY]

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

Chile: trade agreement (see H.R. 4375), H3222 [10MY]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H5951 [20JY]

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

Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 122), H1898 [22MR]

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

Courts: protections for individuals changing their name to avoid domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 280), H9158 [13SE]

Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H205 [2FE]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see H. Res. 473), H9762 [26SE]

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

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

Cuba: condemn the sinking of ship containing refugees (see H. Con. Res. 279), H7074 [5AU]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1323 [11MR]

Dept. of HUD: supportive housing for low-income senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 253), H5171 [27JN]

Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain administrative functions relative to U.S. territories to the Dept. of Commerce (see H.R. 3797), H8755 [19AU]

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

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2556), H6698 [2AU]

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

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

Executive departments: development and use of ophthalmic testing procedures not requiring the use of animal test subjects (see H. Con. Res. 5), H4959 [23JN]

Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H2583 [20AP]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 4514), H5872 [19JY]

Food industry: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens (see H.R. 5055), H11201 [6OC]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H6698 [2AU]

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

Gandhi, Mahatma: commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 296), H9600 [23SE]

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), H157 [1FE]

Haiti: establish congressional commission to assess U.S. policy options (see H. Con. Res. 264), H5462 [30JN]

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

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

———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4654 [16JN]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H10538 [3OC]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H6200 [25JY]

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

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

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), H296 [7FE]

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

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

Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610), H9224 [19SE]

Mental health: inclusion of benefits in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 52), H2253 [13AP]

Mexico: elections (see H. Con. Res. 250), H3521 [17MY]

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

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), H1440 [16MR]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H6454 [28JY]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9903 [27SE]

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

National Incest and Sexual Abuse Healing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 403), H8696 [18AU]

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), H7299 [9AU]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10373 [29SE]

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

National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2914 [28AP]

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

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), H157 [1FE]

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

Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), H3964 [24MY]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H6104 [21JY], H6984 [4AU]

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]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4166 [26MY]

Recycling: refund value requirement for certain beverage containers, and provide resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 1818), H3791 [20MY]

Refugees: prohibit entry of Iraqi veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3021), H357 [8FE]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (see H.R. 4661, 4662), H5350 [29JN]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5547 [12JY]

Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2368 [14AP]

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

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 4912), H10007 [28SE]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 1883), H1058 [3MR]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H679 [23FE]

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

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

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 496), H6454 [28JY]

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

Tobacco products: prohibit smoking in buildings open to the public (see H.R. 3434), H6380 [27JY]

———regulate the manufacture, labeling, sale, distribution, and advertising and promotion (see H.R. 2147), H1323 [11MR]

Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (see H.J. Res. 233), H2253 [13AP]

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

Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H6156 [22JY]

Veterans: permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H3681 [18MY]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H2583 [20AP]

Walt Disney Co.: proposed theme park in Virginia (see H. Con. Res. 255), H4653 [16JN]

White House Conference on Tourism: convene (see H. Con. Res. 110), H44 [25JA]

Women: illegalize practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 3247), H559 [22FE]

World War II: disclosure of information relative to Nazi war crimes (see H.R. 4955), H11429 [7OC]

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

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

Letters

Extradition of Mohammad Ismail Abequa from Jordan to the U.S.: by, S9015 [14JY]

Lists

Presidential Classroom Distinguished Alumni, E636 [13AP]

Motions offered by

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

Remarks by, on

American Academy in Rome: anniversary of founding (S.J. Res. 204), H7126 [8AU]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce or transport of captive-bred animals for the purpose of hunting (H.R. 4997), E1780 [19AU]

Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2476 [19AP]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H2407 [19AP], H2593 [21AP], H4234 [9JN]

Boswell Engineering: tribute, E202 [22FE]

CIA: construction of National Reconnaissance Office headquarters, H7207 [9AU]

Crime: handgun accessibility for people convicted of domestic violence, H4887 [23JN]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8509 [17AU], H8704 [19AU], H8950 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 526), H8963 [21AU]

———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence, H4887 [23JN]

Cuba: independence anniversary, E1173 [9JN]

———U.S. policy, H8760 [20AU]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, E1541 [22JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization (H.R. 3171), H9967 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3774 [20MY], H4234 [9JN]

Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), conference report, H2879, H2880 [28AP]

Drugs: use of military radar and spy planes to assist foreign countries intercepting drug traffickers' planes (H.R. 4712), E1395 [30JN]

Dystonia Awareness Week: observance, E2060 [4OC]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4439 [14JN]

Firearms: prohibit sale or transfer of assault weapons, H8704 [19AU]

Food industry: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens, H9967 [28SE]

Fort Benning, GA: operational funding for School for the Americas, H3774 [20MY]

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

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11500 [29NO]

Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (H. Res. 323), H54 [26JA]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H10976, H10982, H10983, H10991, H10994 [5OC], H11020, H11081, H11094, H11119 [6OC]

———tribute to special peace delegation and support for U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con. Res. 290), H9213 [19SE]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H6767 [4AU], H7303 [10AU]

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

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4299), H5835, H5837, H5838 [19JY]

———public disclosure of aggregate totals in budget, H5835, H5837, H5838 [19JY]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H1793 [22MR]

Meat, Poultry, and Eggs Inspection Agency: establish (H.R. 3751), E75 [2FE]

Merchant marine industry: authorize appropriations for certain maritime programs and revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 4003), consideration (H. Res. 500), H6569 [2AU]

Mexico: elections (H. Con. Res. 250), H7123 [8AU]

———uprising of populace in Chiapas, H418 [10FE]

Mount Hope Hydro, Inc.: advanced pumped storage waterpower, E1250 [17JN]

New York (NY) Times: editorials about U.S. policy toward Cuba, H7912 [11AU]

Newark, NJ: establishment of sister city agreement with Riveira, Spain, E1252 [17JN]

Presidential Classroom for Young Americans, Inc.: anniversary, E636 [13AP]

Princeton University: funding for the Tokamak fusion reactor at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, H4439 [14JN]

Republican Party: national agenda, H9576 [23SE], H9770 [27SE]

Taxation: treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (H.R. 5062), E1893 [21SE]

University of Mobile: tribute to U.S. educational institution in Nicaragua, E1561 [26JY]

Vietnam: settlement of claims of U.S. nationals relative to lifting of U.S. trade embargo, E204 [22FE]

Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H369 [9FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H203 [2FE], H356 [8FE], H558 [22FE], H2249 [13AP], H4290 [9JN], H4720 [17JN], H6155 [22JY], H6251 [26JY], H8753 [19AU], H9084 [12SE], H9440 [21SE], H10726 [4OC]

Schedules

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks and Forests: Sterling Forest and New Jersey Watershed Protection Act, D555 [17MY]

Committee on Foreign Affairs (House): Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific: POW/MIA—Where Do We Go From Here?, D122 [10FE]

———Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East: U.S. policy toward Iraq, D143 [23FE]

Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate): Federal and State regulation of Indian gaming activities, D556 [17MY]

Committee on Natural Resources (House): Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands: public lands legislation, D622 [26MY]

Committee on Rules (House): authorization for the use of forces and military operations in Haiti, D1218 [5OC]

———limit out-of-State solid waste disposal, D1142 [27SE]

———selection process and cleanup standards of CERCLA, D1062 [13SE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures: Free Trade With Cuba Act, D279 [17MR]

———Subcommittee on Trade: Free Trade With Cuba Act, D279 [17MR]

Summaries

Safe Food Act (H.R. 3751), E75 [2FE]

Testimonies

Advanced Pumped Storage Waterpower Project: Frank S. Fisher, Mount Hope Hydro, Inc., E1250 [17JN]

Tributes

Chais, Robert, E128 [8FE]

Kearny, Philip, E1816 [12SE]

Mazzoli, Representative, H10993 [5OC]