DeFAZIO, PETER A. (a Representative from Oregon)
Amendments offered by, to
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), H5659 [13JY], H5762 [14JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2333, Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations, H2386 [18AP]
Articles and editorials
Clinton Warned on Trade Measure, Dana Priest, Washington (DC) Post, H9414 [21SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Airlines: discourage the practice in foreign countries of disinsection of aircraft while passengers are aboard (see H. Con. Res. 307), H11000 [5OC]
Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (see H.R. 4847), H6453 [28JY]
Health: choice of medical treatment methods (see H.R. 4696), H5461 [30JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 5119), H10006 [28SE]
Lumber industry: export controls (see H.R. 4402), H3344 [12MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see H.R. 1906, 4618), H2398 [18AP], H4779 [21JN]
———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 4669), H5316 [28JN]
———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H1157 [9MR]
Airline industry: collective bargaining agreements relative to international air service (see H.R. 4957), H8052 [12AU]
Aliens: reduce criminal activity, unfair labor competition, and public welfare by strengthening border security (see H.R. 3320), H5350 [29JN]
Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H1157 [9MR]
Animals: provide for nonanimal acute toxicity testing (see H.R. 5222), H11199 [6OC]
Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H1156 [9MR]
Armed Forces: coverage of chiropractic care as health care benefit (see H.R. 2092), H2218 [12AP]
Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H5461 [30JN]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9903 [27SE]
Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H1957 [23MR]
———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H2218 [12AP]
———discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), consideration (see H. Res. 445), H4165 [26MY]
———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H4166 [26MY]
Business and industry: establish guidelines for socially responsible business practices for U.S. businesses operating in foreign countries (see H.R. 5261), H11427 [7OC]
Children and youth: placement of foster children in permanent kinship care arrangements (see H.R. 3463), H680 [23FE]
———prohibit importation of foreign products made with child labor (see H.R. 1397), H43 [25JA]
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H11201 [6OC]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H6454 [28JY]
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: exclude from U.S. budget (see H.R. 1056), H6698 [2AU]
Copyrights: public performances (see H.R. 3288), H2583 [20AP]
Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H2507 [19AP]
———inclusion of peonage and slavery offenses as RICO predicates (see H.R. 2720), H4883 [22JN]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H5463 [30JN]
Cuba: trade embargo (see H.R. 2229), H4995 [24JN]
Dept. of Defense: limitations on development and costs for the Seawolf submarine program (see H.R. 4100), H2219 [12AP]
———transfer certain excess equipment to educational institutions and training schools (see H.R. 4251), H3356 [16MY]
Dept. of HHS: establish an America Cares Program (see H.R. 2930), H680 [23FE]
Dept. of HUD: supportive housing for low-income senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 253), H4292 [9JN]
Dept. of State: establish Board of Visa Appeals (see H.R. 3305), H6200 [25JY]
———restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 282), H8052 [12AU]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjudication of claims for veterans benefits (see H.R. 3269), H1254 [10MR]
Diseases: AIDS prevention (see H.R. 1538), H2582 [20AP]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
Employment: establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H1541 [17MR], H3223 [10MY]
———prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H4958 [23JN]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H1898 [22MR]
Fannie Lou Hamer U.S. Post Office, Ruleville, MS: designate (see H.R. 4452), H4780 [21JN]
Federal employees: eliminate maximum-age entry requirements for law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 167), H680 [23FE]
———garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H3279 [11MY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3948), H1997 [24MR]
Financial Accounting Standards Board: accounting standards (see H. Con. Res. 98), H866 [24FE]
Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H2219 [12AP]
Food industry: regulation of labeling terms for poultry (see H.R. 4839), H8755 [19AU]
Foreign trade: inclusion of workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements (see H.R. 4710), H5462 [30JN]
———prohibit import of goods produced by child labor (see H.R. 4693), H9903 [27SE]
Forest Service: timber sale receipts sharing with the BLM (see H.R. 5161), H10726 [4OC]
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]
GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2582 [20AP]
Guatemala: U.S. policy relative to peace process and human rights protection (see H. Con. Res. 212), H2398 [18AP]
Haiti: impose sanctions and halt the interdiction and return of refugees (see H.R. 4114), H2507 [19AP]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 276), H7075 [5AU]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H3156 [5MY]
———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H2583 [20AP]
———establish a fund to strengthen State and local government public health programs (see H.R. 4841), H10538 [3OC]
———establish a national program of trained community health advisors to assist in certain State objectives (see H.R. 4024), H2937 [2MY]
———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]
———insurance coverage of qualified acupuncturist services (see H.R. 2588), H5350 [29JN]
———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H5170 [27JN]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H10538 [3OC]
Helium: prohibit Bureau of Mines from refining and selling of helium, and dispose of helium reserve (see H.R. 3967), H1898 [22MR]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H6200 [25JY]
Housing: exemption from certain familial status discrimination prohibitions granted to housing for older persons (see H.R. 1843), H9762 [26SE]
———prohibit regulations in federally assisted rental housing restricting elderly residents from owning pets (see H.R. 2145), H3279 [11MY]
Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 254), H9441 [21SE]
Insurance: coverage or benefits on preexisting medical conditions (see H. Con. Res. 246), H4780 [21JN]
International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H9009 [21AU]
International Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), H866 [24FE]
Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 712), H3345 [12MY]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9903 [27SE]
IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H2368 [14AP]
Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H1157 [9MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 177), H1440 [16MR]
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]
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]
———designation of certain children's hospital clinics as qualified health care centers (see H.R. 3947), H2368 [14AP]
Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610), H6550 [1AU]
———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H10373 [29SE]
Members of Congress: require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H996 [2MR]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H5463 [30JN]
Middle East: peace process relative to attack on Hebron mosque (see H. Res. 390), H2995 [3MY]
Military assistance: prohibit to Governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see H.R. 3538), H2507 [19AP]
Mitchell, John: relief (see H.R. 3017), H3223 [10MY]
Motor vehicles: length and weight limitations for vehicles on Federal-aid highways (see H.R. 4496), H5951 [20JY]
———traffic-safety programs (see H.R. 1719), H2218 [12AP]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4995 [24JN]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2914 [28AP]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H11201 [6OC], H11430 [7OC]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5872 [19JY]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3191 [9MY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]
National Park Service: regulate scenic commercial overflights of national parks (see H.R. 4163), H1996 [24MR]
National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4293 [9JN]
National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]
National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H2640 [21AP]
National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H2640 [21AP]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2839 [26AP]
NIH: establish research centers for movement disorders (see H.R. 3596), H4653 [16JN]
Nuclear energy: licensing and regulation of nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3920), H889 [28FE]
Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H6104 [21JY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H866 [24FE]
Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H10007 [28SE]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H4293 [9JN], H4780 [21JN]
Petroleum: export of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 2670), H411 [9FE]
Pharmaceuticals: reporting of deaths resulting from errors in the prescribing, dispensing, and administration of drugs (see H.R. 3632), H288 [3FE]
Postal Savings System: filing of claims for certificates of deposit (see H.R. 1171), H1058 [3MR]
Postal Service: limit expenditures on new logo (see H.R. 3328), H559 [22FE]
———reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H1781 [21MR]
Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H1088 [8MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H1781 [21MR]
Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H2368 [14AP]
Radioactive substances: compensation of individuals who were subjects in Government radiation experiments (see H. Res. 337), H2253 [13AP]
Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H4091 [25MY]
Rivers: establish a national registry of rivers and watersheds to be protected and restored (see H.R. 4213), H2366 [14AP]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H5462 [30JN]
Russia: pursuit of negotiations to reduce the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads (see H. Con. Res. 306), H11430 [7OC]
———requirements relative to economic assistance (see H.R. 3992), H1781 [21MR]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4391 [13JN]
Shipping industry: marine port authority guidelines relative to public health and safety and the environment (see H.R. 3747), H11429 [7OC]
Ships and vessels: ballast water management technology and practices (see H.R. 3360), H157 [1FE]
———recreational boating safety programs (see H.R. 4477), H5463 [30JN]
Social Security: permit chronically ill parents to name standby guardians (see H.R. 1354), H680 [23FE]
Space policy: prohibit outer space advertising (see H.R. 2599), H43 [25JA]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H2218 [12AP]
Taxation: minimum tax on corporations importing products at artificially inflated prices (see H.R. 500), H4447 [14JN]
———treatment of aviation gasoline (see H.R. 4588), H4653 [16JN]
———treatment of national service educational awards (see H.R. 4106), H2839 [26AP]
———treatment of U.S. citizens moving business production abroad and foreign persons doing business in the U.S. (see H.R. 4860), H6482 [29JY]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H3280 [11MY]
Tobacco products: CPSC fire safety standards (see H.R. 3885), H1997 [24MR]
———eliminate price supports and marketing quotas, disallow tax deduction for advertising expenses, and establish trust fund for antidrug and antitobacco activities (see H.R. 4698), H9158 [13SE]
———labeling for packaging and restrictions on advertising (see H.R. 3614), H1058 [3MR]
———prohibit sale in vending machines and the distribution of free samples in Federal buildings and on Federal property (see H.R. 3845), H1781 [21MR]
———regulate the manufacture, labeling, sale, distribution, and advertising and promotion (see H.R. 2147), H889 [28FE]
Trails: designate the route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a national historic trail (see H.R. 2966), H866 [24FE]
Trucking industry: State regulation of motor carriers relative to recyclable materials and tow truck operations (see H.R. 5028), H9600 [23SE]
Truman, Harry S: award Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his inauguration (see H.R. 3712), H8505 [16AU]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H4958 [23JN]
U.S. Peace Tax Fund: establish to receive tax payments to be spent for nonmilitary purposes from taxpayers conscientiously opposed to war (see H.R. 2019), H680 [23FE]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H5547 [12JY]
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), H2640 [21AP]
Walt Disney Co.: proposed theme park in Virginia (see H. Con. Res. 255), H4653 [16JN]
Water pollution: assistance to economically distressed rural communities (see H.R. 1980), H1067 [7MR]
Waterways: establish a national waterways restoration program (see H.R. 4289), H2639 [21AP]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5548 [12JY]
Letters
Japanese log imports, H5734 [14JY]
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Remarks by, on
Airport and Airway Improvement Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2739), conference report, H7121
Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (H.R. 4847), E1595
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1378 [16MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1222 [10MR], H1288, H1289 [11MR]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H5685 [14JY]
———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H5685 [14JY]
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: settlement of claims relative to tribal lands used to construct the Grand Coulee Dam (H.R. 4757), H10627 [3OC]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8759 [20AU], H8984 [21AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3868 [23MY]
———funding, H1222 [10MR]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4819 [22JN]
Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), H11252 [7OC]
Fish and Wildlife Service: resource management appropriations, H4819 [22JN]
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), consideration (H. Res. 474), H5733 [14JY]
FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions, H3897 [24MY]
GATT: ratification, H9414 [21SE], H10255 [29SE]
———ratification (H.R. 5110), H11449 [29NO]
———ratification (H.R. 5110), consideration (H. Res. 564), H10961 [5OC]
Government: entitlements (H. Con. Res. 301), consideration (H. Res. 563), H10855, H10857 [5OC]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11026 [6OC]
Health: choice of medical treatment methods (H.R. 4696), E1418
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H9414 [21SE], H9575 [23SE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 5119), E1971
Real property: compensation to property owners relative to Federal decisions, H5685 [14JY]
Republican Party: national agenda, H9773 [27SE]
Selective Service System: repeal draft registration requirement, H3868 [23MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H3153 [5MY], H6452 [28JY], H10005 [28SE]
Leave of absence: granted, H6547 [1AU], H6697 [2AU], H6761 [3AU], H6982 [4AU]
Schedules
Committee on Agriculture (House): Subcommittee on Speciality Crops and Natural Resources: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service regulations, D763 [29JN]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Aviation: airline cabin air quality, D570 [18MY]
Committee on Rules (House): Subcommittee on Rules of the House: improve operation and administration of the Legislative Branch of Government (H.R. 3801), D236 [10MR]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law: time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers, D538 [12MY]
Tributes
Drummond, William K., E868