GORDON, BART (a Representative from Tennessee)
Addresses
President George Washington's Birthday Anniversary: Representative Bateman, H548 [22FE]
———Representative Byrne, H548 [22FE]
Amendments offered by, to
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2544 [20AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen and fusion research and development programs, and nuclear and high energy physics programs (H.R. 4908), consideration (see H. Res. 515), H7506 [10AU]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration (see H. Res. 458), H4779 [21JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 547), H9761 [26SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (see H. Res. 454), H4446 [14JN]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), consideration (see H. Res. 466), H5315 [28JN]
Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), consideration (see H. Res. 565), H10726 [4OC]
Interstate commerce: insurance disclosures (H.R. 1188), consideration (see H. Res. 475), H5546 [12JY]
Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), consideration (see H. Res. 423), H3278 [11MY]
Stones River National Battlefield: expand boundaries (see H.R. 4266), H2582 [20AP]
Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (see H.R. 4802), H5950 [20JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African-American Men Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), H4220 [8JN]
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
African-American Women Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), H4220 [8JN]
Airline industry: mandatory retirement age for pilots (see H.R. 1532), H357 [8FE]
Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H1440 [16MR]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]
Capitol Police: establish an ad hoc Joint Committee on Labor Relations (see H. Con. Res. 84), H3056 [4MY]
Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4897), H6983 [4AU]
Children and youth: immunization initiatives (see H.R. 1840), H3791 [20MY]
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H3345 [12MY]
Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: exclude from U.S. budget (see H.R. 1056), H3155 [5MY]
Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1254 [10MR]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Contracts: simplification of Federal construction procurement and prevailing wage protection for construction workers (see H.R. 1231), H2218 [12AP]
Correctional institutions: prison overcrowding remedies (see H.R. 3895), H1157 [9MR]
Courts: admissibility of certain evidence (see H.R. 4830), H6252 [26JY]
———civil asset forfeiture (see H.R. 2417), H5547 [12JY]
———product liability law uniformity (see H.R. 1910), H2218 [12AP]
———reorganization of Federal administrative law judiciary (see H.R. 2586), H1997 [24MR]
Crime: sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H9161 [16SE]
———treatment of repeat violent offenders (see H.R. 3424), H84 [26JA]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H2219 [12AP]
Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H358 [8FE]
Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (see H.R. 3707), H1957 [23MR]
Diseases: prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H9903 [27SE]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1781 [21MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: exemptions for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions relative to certain programs (see H.R. 3705), H1323 [11MR]
Families and domestic relations: paternal identification programs (see H.R. 4898), H6983 [4AU]
Federal employees: provide additional points on the competitive service entrance examination for certain veterans (see H.R. 3830), H2368 [14AP]
Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H544 [11FE]
Firearms: repeal semi-automatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban (see H.R. 5100), H10727 [4OC]
Government: establish commission for disposal of property, closure and consolidation of Federal agencies and procurement of Federal agency functions (see H.R. 4433), H3521 [17MY]
———use of unobligated funds by certain agencies (see H.R. 2671), H501 [10FE]
Government Procurement Act: enact (see H.R. 1702), H680 [23FE]
Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H1254 [10MR]
Health care professionals: provide medical students with training for identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 3207), H9087 [12SE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H6200 [25JY]
International Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), H204 [2FE]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9161 [16SE]
IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H3055 [4MY]
Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H8755 [19AU]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Lumber industry: export controls (see H.R. 4402), H3344 [12MY]
Major League Baseball: players' strike (see H.R. 4994), H9762 [26SE]
Medicare and medicaid coverage data bank: repeal (see H.R. 4095), H3156 [5MY]
Mitchell, John: relief (see H.R. 3017), H43 [25JA]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H3156 [5MY]
National Buy Recycled Materials and Products Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), H2640 [21AP]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H6454 [28JY]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10446 [30SE]
National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), H44 [25JA]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H10007 [28SE]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H8053 [12AU]
National Long-Term Care Administrators Week (see H.J. Res. 362), H9570 [22SE]
———designate (see H.J. Res. 278), H44 [25JA]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10007 [28SE]
National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), H9903 [27SE]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2219 [12AP]
National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4220 [8JN]
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 Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H4995 [24JN]
National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H679 [23FE]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H11001 [5OC]
Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3280 [11MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H205 [2FE]
Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905), H1067 [7MR]
Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H1059 [3MR]
Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H10373 [29SE]
Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), H3522 [17MY]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H4447 [14JN]
Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H912 [1MR]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4166 [26MY]
Public Health Service: require informed consent from human research subjects (see H.R. 3878), H679 [23FE]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H912 [1MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4414), H3344 [12MY]
Rawls, Lou: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1718), H501 [10FE]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H6482 [29JY]
Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H6483 [29JY]
Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2368 [14AP]
Taxation: home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H995 [2MR]
———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see H.R. 4056), H11200 [6OC]
———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H1323 [11MR]
———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1057 [3MR]
Television: require new television sets to have built-in circuitry to allow viewers to block the display of programs rated violent (see H.R. 2888), H2838 [26AP]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H3345 [12MY]
Truman, Harry S: award Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his inauguration (see H.R. 3712), H9600 [23SE]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2507 [19AP]
U.S. Labor Attache Corps: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 257), H6105 [21JY]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H1957 [23MR]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H8696 [18AU]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3280 [11MY]
Walt Disney Co.: proposed theme park in Virginia (see H. Con. Res. 255), H4653 [16JN]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H157 [1FE]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H996 [2MR]
Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H2583 [20AP]
Programs
Wreath-laying ceremony to celebrate President George Washington's 262nd Birthday Anniversary, H548 [22FE]
Remarks by, on
California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H6144 [22JY]
Correctional institutions: Pell grant eligibility of prisoners, H2544, H2547, H2548 [20AP]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2544, H2547, H2548 [20AP]
Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen and fusion research and development programs, and nuclear and high energy physics programs (H.R. 4908), consideration (H. Res. 515), H8705 [19AU]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration (H. Res. 458), H4787, H4789 [22JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4602), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 547), H9785, H9786 [27SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (H. Res. 454), H4561, H4562, H4563, H4566, H4568 [16JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 553), H9908 [28SE]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4649), consideration (H. Res. 466), H5339, H5340, H5341, H5344 [29JN]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H547, H548 [22FE]
Federal-State relations: increase payments to units of general local government for entitlement lands (S. 455), consideration (H. Res. 565), H10945, H10946 [5OC]
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), consideration (H. Res. 474), H5731 [14JY]
George Washington's birthday: wreath-laying ceremony at Washington Monument, H548 [22FE]
Health: Presidential Fitness Partners development, E875
Hendersonville, TN: tribute to the Senior Women's Softball Team, E2115
House of Representatives: legislative program, H548 [22FE]
House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H3306 [12MY]
Interstate commerce: insurance disclosures (H.R. 1188), consideration (H. Res. 475), H5890, H5891 [20JY]
Journal: question of approval, H6765 [4AU]
Kantus Corp.: anniversary, E861
Lebanon, TN: anniversary, E1507
Middle Tennessee State University: tribute, E280
Montana: designate lands as national forests and release certain national forest lands (H.R. 2473), consideration (H. Res. 423), H3306, H3309 [12MY]
Murfreesboro, TN: anniversary of Franklin Road Baptist Church, E1802
———observance of You Are So Beautiful Day, E1839
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: observance, E875
Overton County, TN: tribute to Livingston Academy women's basketball team, E671
Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), unanimous-consent agreement, H548 [22FE]
Small Business Act: amend (H.R. 4801), H6144 [22JY]
Smith County, TN: tribute to Chamber of Commerce, E781
Smyrna, TN: tribute to Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp., E1493
Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (H.R. 4802), E1535
Whirlpool Corp.: Partners in Progress Award recipient, E1117
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H910 [1MR], H2366 [14AP], H2761 [26AP], H3153 [5MY], H3190 [9MY], H3221 [10MY], H4552 [15JN], H5768 [18JY], H5869 [19JY], H5949 [20JY], H6155 [22JY], H8594 [17AU], H9012 [23AU], H9156 [13SE]
Leave of absence: granted, H3789 [20MY]
Reports filed
Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 547) (H. Rept. 103-749), H9761 [26SE]
Consideration of H.R. 1188, Insurance Disclosures in Interstate Commerce: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. Rept. 103-597), H5546 [12JY]
Consideration of H.R. 2473, Designate Montana Lands as National Forests and Release Certain National Forest Lands: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 423) (H. Rept. 103-504), H3278 [11MY]
Consideration of H.R. 4556, Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 454) (H. Rept. 103-546), H4446 [14JN]
Consideration of H.R. 4602, Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 103-554), H4779 [21JN]
Consideration of H.R. 4649, District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 466) (H. Rept. 103-564), H5315 [28JN]
Consideration of H.R. 4908, Hydrogen and Fusion Research and Development Programs, and Nuclear and High Energy Physics Programs Authorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 515) (H. Rept. 103-695), H7506 [10AU]
Consideration of S. 455, Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 565) (H. Rept. 103-830), H10726 [4OC]
Schedules
Committee on Natural Resources (House): Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands: public lands legislation, D905 [29JY]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment: Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works Program, D882 [26JY]
—————Water Resources Development Act, D882 [26JY]
Tributes
Brown, Bethel, E1803
Gaunce, Jimmie, E1230
Gordon, Richard W., E282
Grigsby, Charles F., E2322
Mankin, John B., E1803
Merrills, Roy, E864
Patterson, Daniel, E2325
Penuel, Howard H., E1755
Stanford, John, E1482
Suddarth, Robert J., E1801
Sutton, Richard B., E1801
Thompson, Tom P., Jr., E880
Wallace, Tom, E1802