BARTON, JOE (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1452 [17MR]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), H5605 [13JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3474, Community Development, Credit Enhancement, and Regulatory Improvement Act, H2614 [21AP]
Delegation for the funeral of the late Dean A. Gallo, H11541 [29NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Amtrak: establish limitations on wage continuation and severance benefits for employees displaced by a discontinuance of service (see H.R. 5208), H11199 [6OC]
Arlington, TX: flying of aircraft over The Ballpark in Arlington (see H.R. 4985), H8695 [18AU]
Clean Air Act: selective inspection and maintenance programs as part of State implementation plans (see H. Con. Res. 309), H11200 [6OC]
Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, TX: adjust designation of controlled airspace (see H.R. 5182), H11000 [5OC]
FAA: establish an air traffic control system as an independent Government corporation (see H.R. 5209), H11199 [6OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: national objectives to keep industry competitive (see H.R. 4675), H5349 [29JN]
———tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10727 [4OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (see H. Res. 331), H42 [25JA]
———establish a Federal regulatory budget (see H.R. 3005), H889 [28FE]
———establish Federal mandate budget and impose cost controls (see H.R. 3421), H889 [28FE]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H4653 [16JN]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 166), H157 [1FE]
Claims: awards limitation on false claims actions (see H.R. 3849), H996 [2MR]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2914 [28AP]
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): investigation of House Post Office activity relative to violations of House Rules or embezzlement of public funds by Members of Congress (see H. Res. 238), H411 [9FE]
Courts: remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H7992 [11AU]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008), H9008 [21AU]
———restitution to victims (see H.R. 3367), H1781 [21MR]
EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4165 [26MY]
Employment: leave policies relative to minimum wage and overtime exemptions (see H.R. 1309), H2218 [12AP]
Endangered species: conservation of threatened and endangered species (see H.R. 3978), H4293 [9JN]
———protection of private property rights and compensation for economic loss due to critical habitat designation (see H.R. 5073), H9569 [22SE]
EPA: enhance scientific credibility of regulatory decisions and improve public disclosure of information (see H.R. 2910), H10727 [4OC]
ERISA: fiduciary duties relative to external benefits, social investing, and economically targeted investments (see H.R. 5135), H11201 [6OC]
Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H544 [11FE]
Foreign trade: offset of lost revenues relative to lowering of tariffs in trade agreements (see H.R. 4198), H3755 [19MY]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Res. 546), H9600 [23SE]
Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H3522 [17MY]
———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H1441 [16MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3955, 4840), H1057 [3MR], H6763 [3AU]
Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish to allow tax deductible donations (see H.R. 3897), H1997 [24MR]
House of Representatives: reform (see H.R. 3633), H358 [8FE]
House Rules: committee staff (see H. Res. 383), H1898 [22MR]
———limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H3155 [5MY]
Immigration: moratorium on certain aliens (see H.R. 3862), H544 [11FE]
Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H500 [10FE]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1898 [22MR]
Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 3880), H679 [23FE]
———require State plans to cover screening mammography (see H.R. 425), H9440 [21SE]
Medicare: coverage of annual screening mammography for women 65 or over (see H.R. 427), H9440 [21SE]
———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11001 [5OC]
Members of Congress: require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H296 [7FE]
National Family Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H11201 [6OC]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10728 [4OC]
Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H7195 [8AU]
Petroleum: export of oil from the Alaskan North Slope (see H.R. 4369), H8505 [16AU]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4473, 4566), H3887 [23MY], H4343 [10JN]
Radioactive substances: clarify Federal obligation to take title and possession of high-level radioactive waste and establish an interim spent nuclear fuel storage facility (see H.R. 5061), H11429 [7OC]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H3156 [5MY]
Sam B. Hall, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Marshall, TX: designate (see H.R. 3840), H1058 [3MR]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5547 [12JY]
Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H2367 [14AP]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H2218 [12AP]
Taxation: capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3739), H2914 [28AP]
———eliminate fees associated with changes in marital status (see H.R. 3851), H3156 [5MY]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H6549 [1AU]
———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H2994 [3MY]
———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H995 [2MR]
———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H865 [24FE]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H11429 [7OC]
———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H2219 [12AP]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H9350 [20SE]
U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: ratification relative to seabed mining agreement (see H. Con. Res. 268), H6984 [4AU]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4343 [10JN]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H2398 [18AP]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9569 [22SE]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H157 [1FE]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5548 [12JY]
Documents
People's Republic of China's Birth Control Regulations, H2902 [28AP]
Letters
Humanitarian parole admission into U.S. of Jihong Liu relative to birth control regulations of People's Republic of China: several Representatives, H2902 [28AP]
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Press releases
Human rights in Kashmir: Human Rights Watch Asia Report, E2166
Remarks by, on
Antitrust policy: supersede modification of final judgment of U.S. v. Western Electric and regulate the manufacturing of Bell operating companies (H.R. 3626), H5209 [28JN]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1382, H1399 [16MR], H1455, H1461, H1467, H1480 [17MR]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H797 [24FE]
Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, H1451 [17MR]
Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (H.R. 3636), H5209 [28JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), E1434
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5385 [29JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9074 [12SE]
District of Columbia: health care benefits for domestic partners of employees, H5593, H5600, H5602, H5603, H5605, H5606, H5607, H5609 [13JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4649), H5593, H5600, H5602, H5603, H5605, H5606, H5607, H5609 [13JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4649), consideration (H. Res. 466), H5344 [29JN]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H829, H837 [24FE], H1747 [21MR]
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), motion to instruct conferees, H9252 [20SE]
———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H829, H837 [24FE]
EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment, E1434
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, H7321 [10AU]
EPA: regulations on foreign refinery reformulated gasoline imports, H9074 [12SE]
Health: alternative allergy testing procedures, E2059
Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (S. 636), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 417), H3120 [5MY]
Jihong Liu: humanitarian parole admission into U.S. relative to birth control regulations of People's Republic of China, H2902 [28AP]
Political parties: partisan views relative to religion, H4732 [21JN]
Prayer: Federal funding for schools relative to voluntary school prayer, H1747 [21MR], H9252 [20SE]
Space policy: space station program funding, H5385 [29JN], E1438
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H10726 [4OC]
Leave of absence: granted, H8050 [12AU]
Special order: granted, H285 [3FE]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): selection process and cleanup standards of CERCLA, D1062 [13SE]
Tributes
Tickner, Russell, H7909 [11AU]