DeLAY, TOM (a Representative from Texas)

Advertisements

Should Jews Fear the Christian Right? New York (NY) Times, E1630 [3AU]

Amendments offered by, to

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3360 [16MY], H5518 [12JY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H3360 [16MY], H5518 [12JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5276 [28JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), H4060 [25MY]

Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), H3464 [17MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H9240 [20SE]

———H.R. 4624, Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H8510 [17AU]

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

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

U.S. Military Academy Board of Visitors, H4729 [21JN]

Articles and editorials

Doubt a U.S. Presence on Golan Is Sustainable, Yoram Ettinger, Houston (TX) Chronicle, E1755 [17AU]

So You Want To Get Your Roof Fixed, Wall Street Journal, H9534 [22SE]

United States Trade Deficit With Japan—Made in America, Lawrence Parks, E1412 [1JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Air pollution: repeal certain Clean Air Act stratospheric ozone protection provisions (see H.R. 5216), H11199 [6OC]

———repeal certain Clean Air Act toxic air emission provisions (see H.R. 5214), H11199 [6OC]

Clean Air Act: repeal amendments (see H.R. 5217), H11199 [6OC]

Cost of Government Day: designate (see H. Res. 480), H5761 [14JY]

Intergovernmental relations: prohibit Federal requirements for State plans mandating trip reductions (see H.R. 5213), H11199 [6OC]

Motor vehicles: allow emission reductions caused by fleet turnover to be credited under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 5212), H11199 [6OC]

———repeal certain Clean Air Act emission standards (see H.R. 5211), H11199 [6OC]

Water pollution: repeal certain Clean Air Act acid rain provisions (see H.R. 5215), H11199 [6OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10538 [3OC]

Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4589), H4653 [16JN]

Amtrak: establish limitations on wage continuation and severance benefits for employees displaced by a discontinuance of service (see H.R. 5208), H11199 [6OC]

Animals: protection of individuals who work with animals (see H.R. 3064), H2937 [2MY]

Bankruptcy: treatment of condominium or cooperative ownership unit membership association fees (see H.R. 1583), H410 [9FE]

BLM: transfer administration of lands to individual States (see H.R. 4157), H1995 [24MR]

Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H1997 [24MR]

———establish a Federal regulatory budget (see H.R. 3005), H43 [25JA]

———establish Federal mandate budget and impose cost controls (see H.R. 3421), H44 [25JA]

Capital punishment: eliminate Federal entitlement to legal representation in death penalty cases (see H.R. 3062), H83 [26JA]

———use of racially based quotas to determine sentencing (see H. Con. Res. 270), H6104 [21JY]

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

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3345 [12MY]

Committees of the House: commence hearings into President and Hillary Rodham Clinton's involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (see H. Res. 437), H3964 [24MY]

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), H8755 [19AU]

Correctional institutions: prison overcrowding remedies (see H.R. 3895), H864 [24FE]

Courts: remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H7075 [5AU]

———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H84 [26JA]

Crime: authorize prosecutions as adults of certain armed offenders who are juveniles (see H.R. 3685), H996 [2MR]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008, 5134), H9008 [21AU], H10372 [29SE]

———treatment of hardcore juvenile offenders (see H.R. 4491), H4090 [25MY]

Dept. of Defense: postpone certain scheduled base closures (see H.R. 4311), H2913 [28AP]

Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H42 [25JA]

Dept. of HUD: assistance program eligibility for organizations that promote prejudice or bias based on race, religion, or ethnicity (see H.R. 4036), H4883 [22JN]

Dept. of Justice: interpretation of child protection statutes (see H. Res. 481), H5761 [14JY]

Dept. of the Interior: sale of certain real and personal property (see H.R. 4919), H7992 [11AU]

Ecology and environment: permit the conversion of wetlands that are under a certain acreage (see H.R. 4347), H3055 [4MY]

Education: exempt Federal family education loans from FTC holder rule (see H.R. 2886), H1323 [11MR]

———prevent the awarding of Pell Grants to prisoners (see H.R. 1168), H205 [2FE]

EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4165 [26MY]

Elders, Joycelyn: call for resignation as Surgeon General (see H. Res. 545), H10446 [30SE]

Endangered species: protection of private property rights and compensation for economic loss due to critical habitat designation (see H.R. 5073), H11201 [6OC]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H544 [11FE]

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), H10727 [4OC]

———right of U.S. citizens to bear and keep arms (see H.R. 1276), H1253 [10MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 44), H3279 [11MY]

Food industry: interstate commerce in meat and meat products relative to State and Federal inspection requirements (see H.R. 3646), H4091 [25MY]

Foreign trade: establish free trade areas with certain Pacific Rim countries (see H.R. 763), H2639 [21AP]

———offset of lost revenues relative to lowering of tariffs in trade agreements (see H.R. 4198), H4995 [24JN]

Government regulations: establish requirements relative to the issuance and review of regulations by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3695), H2398 [18AP]

———require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H8052 [12AU]

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), H1254 [10MR]

———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H204 [2FE]

———Federal standards for malpractice claims (see H.R. 4791), H5870 [19JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 4202, 4550), H2251 [13AP], H4219 [8JN]

———regulation of health plan premium caps and private health care expenditure limits in geographic areas (see H.R. 3911), H865 [24FE]

House of Representatives: prohibit consideration of health care legislation in violation of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act (see H. Res. 530), H9224 [19SE]

———public access to health care reform process (see H. Res. 363), H1324 [11MR]

———reform (see H.R. 3633), H1541 [17MR]

ICC: abolish (see H.R. 896), H4220 [8JN]

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H500 [10FE]

INS: restructure enforcement components (see H.R. 3105), H996 [2MR]

IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H3681 [18MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1541 [17MR]

Lobbyists: regulations relative to grassroots organizations (see H. Res. 569), H11202 [6OC]

Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 3880), H5316 [28JN]

Medicare: eliminate peer review system (see H.R. 173), H1058 [3MR]

———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H9903 [27SE]

Medicare and medicaid coverage data bank: repeal (see H.R. 4095), H4091 [25MY]

Members of Congress: ensure equal coverage and benefits as private citizens under national health care system (see H. Res. 434), H5951 [20JY]

———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H1541 [17MR]

Motor vehicles: traffic-safety programs (see H.R. 1719), H1058 [3MR]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]

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

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H1997 [24MR]

National Family Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H11201 [6OC]

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 Inventors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 384), H5462 [30JN]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]

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]

Panama: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces and the Panama Canal (see H. Con. Res. 17), H2583 [20AP]

Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H1059 [3MR]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H9224 [19SE]

Pesticides: safety training programs (see H.R. 3969), H1087 [8MR]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 5256), H11427 [7OC]

Postal Service: prohibit penalization for use of private express services for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3796), H286 [3FE]

Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 173, 424), H680 [23FE], H11200 [6OC]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4654 [16JN]

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 (H.R. 3500), consideration (see H. Res. 386), H1253 [10MR]

Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H3156 [5MY]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]

Russia: requirements relative to economic assistance (see H.R. 3992), H1781 [21MR]

Sam B. Hall, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Marshall, TX: designate (see H.R. 3840), H1254 [10MR]

Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H11428 [7OC]

Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2218 [12AP]

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: determination of disability benefits relative to drug trafficking enterprises and ability to engage in gainful activities (see H.R. 3929), H1254 [10MR]

———payments to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 3251), H1323 [11MR]

———provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see H.R. 4136), H1995 [24MR]

———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 2959), H996 [2MR]

States: transportation of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 4643), H6699 [2AU]

Taxation: appropriate part of income tax revenues toward crime control (see H.R. 4592), H5316 [28JN]

———availability of the earned income tax credit and the repeal of the temporary Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 4861), H8505 [16AU]

———deduction for contribution to a Medisave account (see H.R. 3333), H996 [2MR]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H6698 [2AU]

———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H8596 [17AU]

———individual income rates (see H.R. 5306), H11564 [29NO]

———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H559 [22FE]

———treatment of education savings account (see H.R. 3449), H1541 [17MR]

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

———use of individual retirement accounts as security for certain business loans (see H.R. 3761), H3681 [18MY]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2995 [3MY]

U.N.: prohibit U.S. provision of international security to certain countries (see H.R. 2120), H2368 [14AP]

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), H5871 [19JY]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9223 [19SE]

Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 120), H2368 [14AP]

Court documents

House records: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, H4991 [24JN]

Explanations

Potential amendment by Representative DeLay to the 1995 Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations, H3911 [24MY]

Letters

Minimum wage increase: James L. Blum, CBO, H7030 [5AU]

Lists

Regulations and restaurants from A to Z, H5749 [14JY]

Motions offered by

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), H4687 [17JN]

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

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H4449 [15JN]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), H4687 [17JN]

Antitrust policy: supersede modification of final judgment of U.S. v. Western Electric and regulate the manufacturing of Bell operating companies (H.R. 3626), H5214 [28JN]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), consideration (H. Res. 336), H219 [3FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1467, H1472, H1476 [17MR]

———entitlement spending, H6818 [4AU]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1287 [11MR]

Business and industry: protection of whistleblowers (H.R. 1817), H3337 [12MY]

California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H5518, H5520, H5522 [12JY]

———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H5518, H5520, H5522 [12JY]

———management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H8640 [18AU]

China, Republic of: anniversary of diplomatic recognition by the U.S., H2944 [3MY]

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 (H. Res. 375), H966 [2MR]

Cost of Government Day: designate (H. Res. 480), H5665 [14JY]

Courts: proceedings determining the legality of closed meetings and nondisclosure of documents by the national health care reform task force, H6344, H6345 [27JY]

Crime: capital punishment relative to racial discrimination, H2532 [20AP]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8994 [21AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7957 [11AU]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2532 [20AP]

Dept. of Environmental Protection: analysis of Federal regulations and mandates imposed on State and local governments, H86 [1FE], H180 [2FE]

———establish (H.R. 3425), H86 [1FE]

———establish (H.R. 3425), consideration (H. Res. 312), H180 [2FE]

Dept. of Justice: budget, H4965 [24JN]

Dept. of Labor: regulations relative to prevailing wage requirements for helpers and apprentices on Federal construction projects, H5276, H5279, H5280 [28JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4822, H4823, H4836 [22JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), H4577, H4598, H4602, H4604 [16JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), conference report, H9914 [28SE], H11192 [6OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (H. Res. 454), H4565, H4567, H4568 [16JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), H4965, H4986 [24JN], H5150 [27JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5276, H5279, H5280 [28JN]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5388 [29JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report, H9057 [12SE]

Ecology and environment: global warming and climate change, E1721 [12AU]

Economy: impact of Federal legislation and regulations on business and local government, H5748, H5750, H5751 [14JY]

———national objectives priority assignments, H7976 [11AU]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H844 [24FE], H1744, H1747 [21MR]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, H10400 [30SE]

———national policy to improve system (H.R. 1804), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 393), H1923 [23MR]

———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H844 [24FE]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3094 [5MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), H4060, H4063 [25MY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4426), conference report, H6812 [4AU]

Foreign trade: deficit, E1412 [1JY]

Global Environment Facility: funding, H4060, H4063 [25MY]

Government regulations: Republican Party policies, H3334, H3336, H3337 [12MY]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H9100 [13SE]

———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11082 [6OC]

Hazardous substances: authorizing appropriations for transportation safety enforcement (H.R. 2178), H8446 [16AU]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H563 [23FE], H6194, H6195, H6196 [25JY], H7029, H7033 [5AU]

Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (S. 636), conference report, H3133 [5MY]

———access to clinic entrances (S. 636), request conference with the Senate (H. Res. 374), H1503 [17MR]

ICC: transfer function to the Dept. of Transportation, H4598, H4602, H4604 [16JN]

Immigration: State and local governments expenses relative to incarceration of undocumented criminal aliens, H5150 [27JN]

Israel: deployment of U.S. troops to Golan Heights, E1755 [17AU]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), H1937 [23MR], H1987 [24MR]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), suspend the rules (H. Res. 397), H1969 [24MR]

Members of Congress: policies of majority party, H2591 [21AP]

Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), H3464, H3465, H3466, H3467 [17MY]

National Biological Survey: funding, H4822, H4823 [22JN]

NOAA: GLOBE program, H4986 [24JN]

Northern Rockies: scientific panel to study ecosystem, H3464, H3465, H3466, H3467 [17MY]

Parliamentary inquiry, H2534 [20AP], H4060 [25MY]

Petroleum: export of oil from the Alaskan North Slope, E1389 [30JN]

Prayer: Federal funding for schools relative to voluntary school prayer, H1744, H1747 [21MR], H1923 [23MR], H10400 [30SE]

Public welfare programs: reform, H3042, H3045, H3047, H3048, H3050, H3051, H3052, H3053 [4MY], H4449 [15JN]

San Francisco, CA: funding for the Presidio military facility, H4836 [22JN]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H9396 [21SE]

Small business: impact of environmental, employer, and consumer regulations, H9533, H9535, H9536 [22SE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H6770 [4AU]

Space policy: space station program funding, H5388 [29JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H6697 [2AU], H8051 [12AU], H8594 [17AU]

Leave of absence: granted, H6251 [26JY]

Special order: granted, H6982 [4AU], H7073 [5AU], H11198 [6OC]

Schedules

Committee on Education and Labor (House): Work and Responsibility Act, D923 [2AU]

Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: general functions of the ICC, D648 [9JN]

Committee on Rules (House): foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, D603 [24MY]

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

———supplemental appropriations, D64 [2FE]

Tributes

Gallo, Representative, H11189 [6OC]

Hughes, Representative, H11189 [6OC]