BREWSTER, BILL K. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008), H9008 [21AU]
National Spina Bifida Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), H9351 [20SE]
Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 5256), H11427 [7OC]
Taxation: estate tax treatment of family-owned business interests (see H.R. 5032), H9157 [13SE]
———treatment of predeceased parent exclusion to the generation-skipping transfer tax (see H.R. 4326), H2994 [3MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Agriculture: reauthorize the conservation reserve program (see H.R. 4416), H7299 [9AU]
Amtrak: establish limitations on wage continuation and severance benefits for employees displaced by a discontinuance of service (see H.R. 5208), H11199 [6OC]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H1058 [3MR]
Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H1439 [16MR]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148), H10446 [30SE]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2914 [28AP]
Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (see H.R. 4025), H2219 [12AP]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Courts: admissibility of certain evidence (see H.R. 4830), H6252 [26JY]
Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H681 [23FE]
———restitution to victims (see H.R. 3367), H1781 [21MR]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H2839 [26AP]
Dept. of HHS: advisory opinions on the compliance of health care delivery services with certain statutes and rules (see H.R. 4028), H1323 [11MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: reform health care policy (see H.R. 4124), H6104 [21JY]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
Endangered species: moratorium on endangered species determination and critical habitat designation until reauthorization of the Endangered Species Act (see H.R. 5144), H10445 [30SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H5350 [29JN]
Federal employees: garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H3279 [11MY]
Firearms: eliminate administrative authority to prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 5033), H9351 [20SE]
———repeal semi-automatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban (see H.R. 5100), H9761 [26SE]
Government: constitutional amendment to limit terms of service in certain positions (see H.J. Res. 324), H500 [10FE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H996 [2MR]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 276), H9088 [12SE]
Health: ability of Members to strike employer mandates from health care reform legislation (see H. Res. 424), H6550 [1AU]
———application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H1254 [10MR]
———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H204 [2FE]
———composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 1709), H3791 [20MY]
———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H1998 [24MR]
———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H84 [26JA]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3955), H1254 [10MR]
Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H4447 [14JN]
House Rules: require temporary step aside of chairman or ranking minority party member who is indicted (see H. Res. 448), H4293 [9JN]
Immigration: moratorium on certain aliens (see H.R. 3862), H544 [11FE]
Medicaid: allow State payments for osteopathic services to children and pregnant women by physicians certified by the American Osteopathic Association medical specialty board (see H.R. 3906), H3356 [16MY]
Mitchell, John: relief (see H.R. 3017), H2583 [20AP]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see H.R. 4805), H7195 [8AU]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2914 [28AP]
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 Decorative Painting Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), H1997 [24MR]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5350 [29JN]
National Long-Term Care Administrators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), H44 [25JA]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]
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 Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]
National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H2640 [21AP]
National Silver-Haired Congress: convene (see H. Con. Res. 176), H44 [25JA]
National Sportsmen's Instruction Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), H1540 [17MR]
National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 387), H7075 [5AU]
Native Americans: provide social services block grants directly to Indian tribes (see H.R. 4162), H1996 [24MR]
Parks and recreation areas: rescind fees at lakes and reservoirs under Corps of Engineers jurisdiction (see H.R. 4403), H3344 [12MY]
Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H357 [8FE]
Pesticides: safety training programs (see H.R. 3969), H1541 [17MR]
Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H1058 [3MR]
Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 424), H11200 [6OC]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4391 [13JN]
Public welfare programs: eliminate benefits for fugitive felons, probation and parole violators, and share information with law enforcement officers (see H.R. 4657), H5170 [27JN]
———reform (see H.R. 4414), H3344 [12MY]
Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H84 [26JA]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H678 [23FE]
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), H4391 [13JN]
Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H1058 [3MR]
Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1781 [21MR]
Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11201 [6OC]
Social Security: establish a disability review account to cover expenditures for review procedures (see H.R. 3935), H1957 [23MR]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 4277), H3345 [12MY]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]
Tariff: personal affects of certain individuals associated with the World Cup soccer games (see H.R. 2897), H411 [9FE]
Taxation: clarify deductibility of conservation expenditures by electric and gas utilities (see H.R. 784), H501 [10FE]
———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H2994 [3MY]
———employment taxes on domestic services (see H.R. 3088), H288 [3FE]
———excise tax on arrows (see H.R. 4901), H6983 [4AU]
———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H4090 [25MY]
———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see H.R. 4056), H1439 [16MR]
———treatment of aviation gasoline (see H.R. 4588), H4653 [16JN]
———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1057 [3MR]
———treatment of health risk pools (see H.R. 3507), H4995 [24JN]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2219 [12AP]
Trucking industry: effective date of trucking deregulation (see H.R. 5071), H9440 [21SE]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2507 [19AP]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H2994 [3MY]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H2914 [28AP]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H680 [23FE]
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), H5350 [29JN]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H5548 [12JY]
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Remarks by, on
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1465 [17MR]
———deficit (H.R. 4057), H1448 [17MR]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H5504, H5505 [12JY]
———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H5504, H5505 [12JY]
———hunting in the Mojave National Monument, H5504, H5505 [12JY]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8986 [21AU]
Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), H10879
Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3089 [5MY]
National Spina Bifida Prevention Month: designate (H.J. Res. 410), E1880
Taxation: estate tax treatment of family-owned business interests (H.R. 5032), E1849
———treatment of predeceased parent exclusion to the generation-skipping transfer tax (H.R. 4326), E837
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2993 [3MY], H5544 [12JY], H9156 [13SE], H9350 [20SE]
Schedules
Committee on Government Operations (House): Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security: budget process reform, D772 [30JN]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House): Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources: National Wildlife Refuge System management, D965 [9AU]
Tributes
Varner, Mentha Mitchell, E1440