de la GARZA, E (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: reform crop insurance program (H.R. 4217), H7009, H7020 [5AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization (H.R. 3171), H9954, H9968 [28SE]
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (H.R. 4946), H11306 [7OC]
Pesticides: safety training programs and labeling requirements (S. 1913), H1508 [17MR]
Plant Variety Protection Act: amend to make consistent with the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (H.R. 2927), H8029 [12AU]
Rolla, MO: convey certain lands (H.R. 3426), H10745 [4OC]
Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H9409 [21SE]
Wetlands: expand eligibility for the Wetlands Reserve Program to lands covered by certain expiring agreements (H.R. 5053), H10746, H10747 [4OC]
Analyses
Farm Credit System Agricultural Export and Risk Management Act (H.R. 4379), H10324-H10326 [29SE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 6, education programs appropriations, H9253 [20SE]
———H.R. 322, Mineral Exploration and Development Act, H3780 [20MY]
———H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H3383 [17MY]
———H.R. 3841, Interstate Banking Efficiency Act, H3305 [12MY]
Delegation for the funeral of the late Richard M. Nixon, H2841 [28AP]
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H1522 [17MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: ability of banks for cooperatives to finance exports (see H.R. 4379), H3223 [10MY]
———enable producers, feeders, and importers of sheep to develop a nationally coordinated sheep information, research, and promotion (see H.R. 5183), H11000 [5OC]
———reform crop insurance program (see H.R. 4217), H2367 [14AP]
———reform crop insurance program (H.R. 4217), concur in Senate amendment with an amendment (see H. Res. 559), H10538 [3OC]
———tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H8770 [20AU]
CFTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4492), H4090 [25MY]
Committee on Agriculture (House): expenses for investigations and studies (see H. Res. 340), H287 [3FE]
Food stamps: modify and revise programs (see H.R. 5156), H10538 [3OC]
Immigration: strengthen border security and stabilize immigration (see H.R. 4885), H6698 [2AU]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H287 [3FE]
Perishable Agriculture Commodities Act: imposition of fees for violations (see H.R. 4581), H4552 [15JN]
Pesticides: regulatory standards and food safety protections (see H.R. 4329), H2994 [3MY]
Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (see H.J. Res. 395), H6482 [29JY]
Water: U.S.-Mexico wastewater treatment works funding (see H.R. 4401), H3344 [12MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Agriculture: national objectives to keep industry competitive (see H.R. 4675), H5349 [29JN]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9601 [23SE]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]
Cesar E. Chavez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), H2640 [21AP]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2914 [28AP]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H1088 [8MR]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008), H9008 [21AU]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H5463 [30JN]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1997 [24MR]
Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (see H.R. 3397), H84 [26JA]
Families and domestic relations: evaluation of services and selection of educational programs relative to domestic violence (see H.R. 3415), H1541 [17MR]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
General Bernardo de Galvez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), H5548 [12JY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H912 [1MR]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: coverage of insulin syringes for diabetics in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 223), H6483 [29JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H. Res. 493), H6380 [27JY]
``Hispanic Americans in Congress'': authorize printing (see H. Con. Res. 299), H9902 [27SE]
Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H9903 [27SE]
Housing: reform certain housing programs (see H.R. 4218), H2367 [14AP]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9570 [22SE]
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), H11001 [5OC]
———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11001 [5OC]
Miller, Doris: waive certain time restrictions relative to awarding of the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4851), H6453 [28JY]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2253 [13AP]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9224 [19SE]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H2583 [20AP]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10446 [30SE]
National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H8053 [12AU]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H4293 [9JN]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7507 [10AU]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10728 [4OC]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2640 [21AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H6104 [21JY]
National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H2995 [3MY]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]
National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2640 [21AP]
Panama: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces and the Panama Canal (see H. Con. Res. 17), H3888 [23MY]
Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H9601 [23SE]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H4780 [21JN]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4166 [26MY]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H2583 [20AP]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H7299 [9AU]
Rural areas: cost share assistance to construct reservoir structures for the storage of water (see H.R. 2460), H4220 [8JN]
Sam B. Hall, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Marshall, TX: designate (see H.R. 3840), H1254 [10MR]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H8505 [16AU]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]
States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H10372 [29SE]
Taxation: credit for care of elderly low-income relatives (see H.R. 4195), H2251 [13AP]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H11429 [7OC]
———treatment of crop insurance and disaster payments and the luxury automobile excise tax (see H.R. 4634), H5350 [29JN]
———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1997 [24MR]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2640 [21AP]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4654 [16JN]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H5547 [12JY]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H3791 [20MY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H3964 [24MY]
Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H1058 [3MR]
Court documents
House records: Superior Court for the District of Columbia, H3036 [4MY]
———U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, H977 [2MR]
Letters
Farm Credit System Agricultural Export and Risk Management Act: Dorothy L. Nichols, Farm Credit Administration, H10324 [29SE]
GATT ratification: several agricultural and business organizations, H11463 [29NO]
Wetlands Reserve Program: by, Committee on Agriculture (House), H10746 [4OC]
———Representative Studds, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House), H10746 [4OC]
Motions offered by
Agriculture: protection of new varieties of plants (S. 1406), H8034 [12AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization (S. 1970), H9979 [28SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: ability of banks for cooperatives to finance exports (H.R. 4379), H10324
———egg producers research and promotion collective assessment rate and regulatory exemption level (S. 717), E34
———enable producers, feeders, and importers of sheep to develop a nationally coordinated sheep information, research, and promotion (S. 2500), H10923 [5OC]
———protection of new varieties of plants (S. 1406), H8031 [12AU]
———protection of new varieties of plants (S. 1406), insert language of H.R. 2927 in lieu, H8034 [12AU]
———reform crop insurance program (H.R. 4217), H6528 [1AU], H6994, H6998, H7011, H7013, H7015, H7017, H7020, H7021 [5AU], E681
———reform crop insurance program (H.R. 4217), concur in Senate amendment with an amendment (H. Res. 559), H10499, H10517, H10520 [3OC]
———technical corrections to farm programs relative to minimum acreage requirements and deficiency payments (S. 2005), H2615 [21AP]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1483 [17MR]
Children and youth: promote good nutrition and healthy eating habits (S. 1614), H10824
Claude Harris, Jr., Veterans' Medical Center Building, Tuscaloosa, AL: designate (H.R. 4948), H10743 [4OC]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), H9481 [22SE]
Colosio, Luis Donaldo: assassination of Mexican Presidential candidate, H1960 [24MR]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1417 [16MR], H2616 [21AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: prohibit participation of foreign-owned grain traders from Federal export programs, H9966 [28SE]
———reorganization (H.R. 3171), H9098 [13SE], H9943, H9944, H9947, H9948, H9956, H9957, H9958, H9966, H9967, H9970 [28SE]
———reorganization (S. 1970), H9971 [28SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3872 [23MY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize construction of medical facilities (H.R. 4425), H3802
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report, H9054 [12SE]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H821, H834, H843 [24FE], H1712, H1746 [21MR]
———bilingual education program funding, H1712 [21MR]
———extend certain nutrition and school lunch programs (H.R. 8), H5803 [19JY]
———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H821, H834, H843 [24FE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4416
Executive departments: protection of employees who provide information to Congress or to inspectors general, H9958 [28SE]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use pesticides (H.R. 967), H10490, H10494, H10495, H10496, H10621 [3OC]
FmHA: improve the administration of claims and obligations (S. 1930), H2614 [21AP]
Food industry: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens, H9967 [28SE]
Food stamps: modify and revise programs (H.R. 5156), H10744 [4OC]
———modify and revise programs (S. 1926), H1414 [16MR]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11463 [29NO]
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (H.R. 4946), H11304, H11309 [7OC]
Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), H3326
National Agricultural Day: designate (S.J. Res. 163), H1307 [11MR]
Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: establish (S. 2099), H8024 [12AU]
Perishable Agriculture Commodities Act: imposition of fees for violations (H.R. 4581), H4560 [16JN]
Pesticides: regulatory standards and food safety protections (H.R. 4329), E837
———safety training programs and labeling requirements (S. 1913), H1507 [17MR]
Plant Variety Protection Act: amend to make consistent with the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (H.R. 2927), H8026, H8027 [12AU]
Prayer: Federal funding for schools relative to voluntary school prayer, H1746 [21MR]
Rolla, MO: convey certain lands (H.R. 3426), H10745 [4OC]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary, E1304
Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H9394, H9397, H9406, H9409, H9410 [21SE]
———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), corrections in engrossment, H9414 [21SE]
Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (H.J. Res. 395), E1611
Virginia: designate Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area (H.R. 2942), H7154 [8AU]
Wetlands: expand eligibility for the Wetlands Reserve Program to lands covered by certain expiring agreements (H.R. 5053), H10746 [4OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2366 [14AP], H2993 [3MY], H3277 [11MY], H4957 [23JN], H6481 [29JY]
Reports filed
Dept. of Agriculture Reorganization: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3171) (H. Rept. 103-714), H9012 [23AU], H9440 [21SE]
Designate Lands In Montana as National Forests and Release Certain National Forest Lands: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2473) (H. Rept. 103-487), H3222 [10MY]
Establish the Opal Creek Forest Preserve: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3905) (H. Rept. 103-683), H7194 [8AU]
Extension of Certain Nutrition and School Lunch Programs: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 8) (H. Rept. 103-535), H4995 [24JN]
Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 4217) (H. Rept. 103-649), H6548 [1AU]
Minor Crop Protection Act: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 967) (H. Rept. 103-784), H10537 [3OC]
Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area Designation: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2942) (H. Rept. 103-686), H7194 [8AU]
Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: Committee on Agriculture (House) (S. 2099) (H. Rept. 103-700), H8052 [12AU]
Plant Variety Protection Act Amendments Relative to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2927) (H. Rept. 103-699), H8051 [12AU]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act, D931 [3AU]
Summaries
Dept. of Agriculture Reorganization (H.R. 3171), H9945 [28SE]
Federal Crop Insurance Reform Act (H.R. 4217), E681
Texts of
S. 1970, Dept. of Agriculture reorganization, H9971-H9979 [28SE]
Tributes
Hall, Sam B., Jr., H4083
Natcher, William H., E961
O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr., H335
Whitten, Representative, H9200 [19SE]