GREEN, GENE (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments offered by, to

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H1725 [21MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 6, education programs appropriations, H9253 [20SE]

———H.R. 1804, Goals 2000—Educate America Act, H650 [23FE], H1308 [11MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

POW: medical benefits for former civilian POW (see H.R. 4118), H1956 [23MR]

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]

Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10727 [4OC]

Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H10727 [4OC]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]

Budget: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H1781 [21MR]

Capitol Police: establish an ad hoc Joint Committee on Labor Relations (see H. Con. Res. 84), H2937 [2MY]

Cesar E. Chavez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), H3345 [12MY]

Children and youth: improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H2219 [12AP]

Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H411 [9FE]

Chile: trade agreement (see H.R. 4375), H4220 [8JN]

Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H3755 [19MY]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H4091 [25MY]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]

Courts: establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H2507 [19AP]

———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H411 [9FE]

Credit cards: interest rates (see H.R. 4132), H3522 [17MY]

Crime: Federal reimbursement to State and local governments for the cost of incarcerating aliens (see H.R. 3872), H1781 [21MR]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H6698 [2AU]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H5463 [30JN]

Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2826), H995 [2MR]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H2219 [12AP]

Education: participation of proprietary institutions of higher education in student financial aid programs (see H.R. 4468), H4166 [26MY]

———prevent the awarding of Pell Grants to prisoners (see H.R. 1168), H1253 [10MR]

———reauthorization of Head Start Program (see H.R. 3842), H500 [10FE]

EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4221 [8JN]

Employment: adjustments in the calculation of need for student assistance for dislocated workers (see H.R. 4065), H1539 [17MR]

———counseling for dislocated workers relative to postsecondary education options (see H.R. 4064), H1539 [17MR]

———establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H1439 [16MR], H3964 [24MY]

———penalties for inadequate recordkeeping of employee citizenship and wages (see H.R. 4288), H2994 [3MY]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H3156 [5MY]

———waiting period before purchase and Federal permit requirement for receipt of explosives (see H.R. 3912), H1323 [11MR]

Families and domestic relations: improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 1961), H1323 [11MR]

FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H6253 [26JY]

Federal employees: temporary employee benefits (see H.R. 2648), H6454 [28JY]

Firearms: eliminate administrative authority to prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 5033), H9157 [13SE]

———prohibitions for convicted felons and other individuals against possessing, shipping, transporting or receiving firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 3827), H501 [10FE]

———repeal semi-automatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban (see H.R. 5100), H9761 [26SE]

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), H4166 [26MY]

———implementation of certain code sections (see H.R. 4206), H4343 [10JN]

Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), H4091 [25MY]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H288 [3FE]

Guatemala: U.S. policy relative to peace process and human rights protection (see H. Con. Res. 212), H2398 [18AP]

Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]

Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (see H.R. 1709), H410 [9FE]

———coverage of insulin syringes for diabetics in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 223), H9158 [13SE]

———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H11001 [5OC]

House Rules: 5-day waiting period before floor action on legislation (see H. Res. 310), H205 [2FE]

Immigration: eliminate the accelerated permanent-residency status process for Cuban nationals (see H.R. 3854), H9440 [21SE]

In Celebration of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 351), H3964 [24MY]

Income: prohibit wage discrimination based on sex, race, or nationality (see H.R. 4803), H5950 [20JY]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 430), H4166 [26MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: treatment of disabled children charged with firearms possession (see H.R. 4395), H10538 [3OC]

Insurance: coverage or benefits on preexisting medical conditions (see H. Con. Res. 246), H5951 [20JY]

———payment of group life benefits to terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 512), H2507 [19AP]

International Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), H204 [2FE]

Irish Brigade-Marine Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), H2914 [28AP]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9762 [26SE]

Israel: anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 239), H3345 [12MY]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H1997 [24MR]

———purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H6380 [27JY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H296 [7FE]

Kimmel, Husband E.: posthumous advance to rank of admiral (see H. Con. Res. 150), H681 [23FE]

Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]

Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11001 [5OC]

Members of Congress: require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H2253 [13AP]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H2253 [13AP]

Miller, Doris: waive certain time restrictions relative to awarding of the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4851), H6453 [28JY]

Mitchell, John: relief (see H.R. 3017), H1540 [17MR]

Motor vehicles: protect personal privacy and safety of licensed drivers (see H.R. 3365), H1997 [24MR]

National American Lacemaker Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), H6454 [28JY]

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

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H1997 [24MR]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H1556 [18MR]

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

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10728 [4OC]

National Gang Violence Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), H6550 [1AU]

National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H9030 [26AU]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5872 [19JY]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H2252 [13AP]

National Long-Term Care Administrators Week (see H.J. Res. 362), H4166 [26MY]

———designate (see H.J. Res. 278), H288 [3FE]

National Maritime Heritage Program: establish (see H.R. 3059), H43 [25JA]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H3345 [12MY]

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 Silver-Haired Congress: convene (see H. Con. Res. 176), H44 [25JA]

National Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H4995 [24JN]

National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H2507 [19AP]

National Writing Project: reauthorize (see H.R. 521), H287 [3FE]

NOAA: establish National Undersea Research Program (see H.R. 4236), H2397 [18AP]

Nutrition: study effects of and establish standards for calcium intake (see H.R. 4284), H2638 [21AP]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H205 [2FE]

O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr.: designate a year to honor the memory and leadership qualities (see H. Res. 329), H2220 [12AP]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H9441 [21SE]

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, 4540), H4553 [15JN]

Population: stabilization of world population through reproductive choice (see H.R. 2447), H357 [8FE]

Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H10727 [4OC]

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), H2507 [19AP]

Public welfare programs: improve education and job training programs and strengthen support services and case management (see H.R. 4318), H6763 [3AU]

———reform (see H.R. 4126), H1994 [24MR]

Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H2368 [14AP]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H544 [11FE]

Rivers: establish a national registry of rivers and watersheds to be protected and restored (see H.R. 4213), H2914 [28AP]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H5462 [30JN]

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

Saudi Arabia: resolution of commercial disputes with U.S. firms (see H.R. 4096), H4091 [25MY]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4391 [13JN]

Ships and vessels: coverage of Federal labor laws on foreign documented vessels (see H.R. 1517), H2218 [12AP]

———improve the safety of towing vessels (see H.R. 4058), H5463 [30JN]

———promote the construction and operation of passenger vessels (see H.R. 3821), H2583 [20AP]

Short, Walter C.: posthumous advance to rank of lieutenant general (see H. Con. Res. 150), H681 [23FE]

Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1440 [16MR]

Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 300), H204 [2FE]

———ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 2512), H2507 [19AP]

———permit chronically ill parents to name standby guardians (see H.R. 1354), H3279 [11MY]

———State recovery of medical payments from an individual's estate (see H.R. 4646), H4995 [24JN]

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), H10727 [4OC]

Taxation: allow employers tax credit for employee training expenses (see H.R. 4878), H10007 [28SE]

———eliminate fees associated with changes in marital status (see H.R. 3851), H1781 [21MR]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H9087 [12SE]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H8770 [20AU]

———prevent fraudulent claims for the earned income credit (see H.R. 4225), H9903 [27SE]

———promote the construction and operation of passenger vessels (see H.R. 3822), H2583 [20AP]

———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H2507 [19AP]

———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H3521 [17MY]

———treatment of aviation gasoline (see H.R. 4588), H4653 [16JN]

———treatment of builders' sale of residential real property (see H.R. 4702), H6483 [29JY]

———treatment of certain severance payments (see H.R. 4019), H2640 [21AP]

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

Technology: coordination of biotechnology research and development (see H.R. 4211), H2937 [2MY]

———stimulate biotechnology research and development (see H.R. 4212), H3191 [9MY]

Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (see H.R. 4802), H8596 [17AU]

Tobacco products: prohibit smoking in buildings open to the public (see H.R. 3434), H44 [25JA]

TV Nation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 365), H8053 [12AU]

U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H4166 [26MY]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2368 [14AP]

U.S. Labor Attache Corps: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 257), H6105 [21JY]

Unemployment: emergency unemployment compensation program (see H.R. 4517), H9158 [13SE]

Urban areas: development of municipally owned vacant lots by nonprofit community organizations (see H.R. 4143), H3681 [18MY]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H9223 [19SE]

———permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H3345 [12MY], H3681 [18MY]

———reform and simplify health care system (see H.R. 4788), H6454 [28JY]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3056 [4MY]

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H2252 [13AP]

Waterways: require immediate removal of sunken or grounded vessels obstructing navigable waterways (see H.R. 3812), H2507 [19AP]

Women: illegalize practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 3247), H3279 [11MY]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H2219 [12AP]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H5548 [12JY]

Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H912 [1MR]

Letters

Require local school districts to compile statistics of children of illegal immigrants: Doris Meissner, INS, H977 [2MR]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H8772 [21AU]

Remarks by, on

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1161 [10MR]

Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, H5554 [13JY]

———State of the Union Message, H46 [26JA]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), H9481 [22SE]

Courts: decisions relative to congressional districting, H8603 [18AU]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2225 [13AP]

———observance of National Night Out, H6556 [2AU]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5262 [28JN]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5399 [29JN]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H565 [23FE], H977 [2MR], H1715, H1725, H1726 [21MR], H2051, H2146 [24MR]

———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 556), H10390 [30SE]

———bilingual education program funding, H1715 [21MR]

———national policy to improve system, H5262 [28JN]

———require local school districts to compile statistics of children of illegal immigrants, H977 [2MR]

Emergency Immigrant Education Program: funding, H1725, H1726 [21MR]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3077 [5MY]

FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions, H2512 [20AP]

Health: effect on small business of mandated benefits coverage, H6256, H6335, H6337, H6338, H6339 [27JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H46 [26JA], H162 [2FE], H3226 [11MY], H4784 [22JN], H6109 [22JY], H6703 [3AU], H9773 [27SE]

Houston Rockets (basketball team): tribute, H4888 [23JN]

Interstate commerce: insurance disclosures (H.R. 1188), H5903 [20JY]

Merchant marine industry: authorize appropriations for certain maritime programs and revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 4003), H6587 [2AU]

Republican Party: national agenda, H10377 [30SE]

Schools: low-interest loans for the construction of facilities, H2051 [24MR]

Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary, H4784 [22JN]

Space policy: space station program funding, H5399 [29JN]

Stout (U.S.S.): commissioning of Aegis destroyer, H8759 [20AU]

Texas Independence Day: observance, H977 [2MR]

Votes: position on missed, H917 [2MR], H4966 [24JN], H5890 [20JY], H9988 [28SE], H10839 [4OC]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): transfer or sale of assault weapons, D487 [4MY]

Tributes

Ford, Representative William D., H10842 [4OC]