GUNDERSON, STEVE (a Representative from Wisconsin)
Amendments offered by, to
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H688 [23FE], H871 [24FE], H947 [2MR], H1015 [3MR], H1096 [9MR], H2055 [24MR]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 6, education programs appropriations, H9253 [20SE]
———H.R. 1804, Goals 2000—Educate America Act, H650 [23FE], H1308 [11MR]
———H.R. 2884, School-to-Work Opportunities Act, H1352 [16MR]
———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, H6182 [25JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: establish a reserve fund to reimburse milk producers for certain losses (see H.R. 4134), H1995 [24MR]
———milk production and prices relative to flood disasters (see H.R. 5184), H11000 [5OC]
Education: expand the role of public schools to provide community service (see H.R. 3734), H82 [26JA]
Employment: establish a workforce skills and development loan program for upgrading skills of non-managerial employees (see H.R. 4222), H2367 [14AP]
Wisconsin: transfer lands associated with LaFarge Dam and Lake (see H.R. 4575), H4446 [14JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: conservation plan compliance deadlines for certain croplands damaged by weather conditions (see H.R. 3794), H286 [3FE]
———enable producers, feeders, and importers of sheep to develop a nationally coordinated sheep information, research, and promotion (see H.R. 5183), H11000 [5OC]
———national objectives to keep industry competitive (see H.R. 4675), H5349 [29JN]
———tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10446 [30SE]
Alcohol Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), H2220 [12AP]
Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor for World War II service (see H. Con. Res. 127), H2220 [12AP]
Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H1323 [11MR]
Armed Forces: procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H3279 [11MY]
———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 5043), H10727 [4OC]
Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H4721 [17JN]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148, 166), H5548 [12JY], H6763 [3AU]
Christa McAuliffe Fellowships: extend tax-exempt status (see H.R. 179), H9569 [22SE]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3755 [19MY]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Copyrights: fee exemptions for performance or broadcast of certain musical works and establishment of court-annexed arbitration process for fee disputes (see H.R. 4936), H10373 [29SE]
Courts: admissibility of certain evidence (see H.R. 4830), H6252 [26JY]
———remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H8053 [12AU]
Crime: prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (see H. Res. 473), H10446 [30SE]
———treatment of hardcore juvenile offenders (see H.R. 4491), H6763 [3AU]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1088 [8MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish a Safe Meat and Poultry Inspection Panel (see H.R. 5172), H10727 [4OC]
Dept. of Defense: terminate production of the Trident II missile (see H.R. 790), H3356 [16MY]
Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H9087 [12SE]
Ecology and environment: regulatory differentiation between agricultural oils and toxic oils (see H.R. 4412), H7507 [10AU]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4165 [26MY]
Elementary and Secondary Education Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 5130), H10372 [29SE]
Employment: establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4050), H4553 [15JN]
Families and domestic relations: improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 4188), H2914 [28AP]
Federal Employees' Compensation Act: eliminate benefits to individuals convicted of defrauding the workers' compensation program (see H.R. 3491), H2914 [28AP]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H912 [1MR]
Firearms: eliminate administrative authority to prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 5033), H9351 [20SE]
Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4654 [16JN]
Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H1539 [17MR]
Government regulations: require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H9087 [12SE]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 276), H9088 [12SE]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: ability of Members to strike employer mandates from health care reform legislation (see H. Res. 424), H6550 [1AU]
———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H1998 [24MR]
———ensure preservation of group health insurance packages and prevent discriminatory practices in health care reform legislation (see H. Con. Res. 256), H5872 [19JY]
———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]
———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H8596 [17AU]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H11429 [7OC]
Health care professionals: incentives for service in rural areas (see H.R. 4555), H4292 [9JN]
Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H1253 [10MR]
House Rules: limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H3155 [5MY]
Housing: prohibit regulations in federally assisted rental housing restricting elderly residents from owning pets (see H.R. 2145), H2252 [13AP]
———public housing agency policies relative to tenant rent payments (see H.R. 2957), H3055 [4MY]
———rental assistance to relocate individuals who provide information on criminal activity (see H.R. 4141), H1995 [24MR]
Immigration: prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents (see H.R. 1080), H8505 [16AU]
Insurance: coverage or benefits on preexisting medical conditions (see H. Con. Res. 246), H4780 [21JN]
IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H1058 [3MR]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1898 [22MR]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Marinas: treatment as offshore facilities (see H. Con. Res. 262), H9088 [12SE]
Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H9903 [27SE]
Members of Congress: establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H1541 [17MR]
———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H6253 [26JY]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see H.R. 4805), H6984 [4AU]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H5463 [30JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9903 [27SE]
National Family Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H11201 [6OC]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H9158 [13SE]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H996 [2MR]
National Penny Charity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), H10446 [30SE]
National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2914 [28AP]
National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H2914 [28AP]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2995 [3MY]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H5462 [30JN]
NATO: assist transition of certain countries to NATO membership (see H.R. 4210), H3522 [17MY]
Nuclear energy: safe disposal of spent fuel (see H.R. 4887), H8770 [20AU]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: revise regulations and programs (see H.R. 4597), H4721 [17JN]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H2914 [28AP]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H5350 [29JN]
Persian Gulf War Veteran Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), H2937 [2MY]
Postal Service: prohibit penalization for use of private express services for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3796), H286 [3FE]
Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H1157 [9MR]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H1781 [21MR]
REA: protection of rural electric borrowers (see H.R. 3790), H286 [3FE]
Refuse disposal: encourage the President and State Governors to carry out on-site composting at their residences (see H.R. 2292), H8505 [16AU]
Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H8053 [12AU]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H9158 [13SE]
Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H6200 [25JY]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H9087 [12SE]
Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1088 [8MR]
Taxation: business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see H.R. 3031), H9569 [22SE]
———computation of the deduction for depreciation (see H.R. 539), H11428 [7OC]
———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H5463 [30JN]
———deduction of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4356), H3155 [5MY]
———deduction of overdue State tax obligations from Federal income tax refunds (see H.R. 4138), H9351 [20SE]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H5761 [14JY]
———estate tax treatment of family-owned business interests (see H.R. 5032), H11429 [7OC]
———home office expenses (see H.R. 2444), H3055 [4MY]
———incentives to encourage small investors (see H.R. 4792), H8596 [17AU]
———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H8505 [16AU]
———mortgage revenue bond financing for veterans (see H.R. 1289), H3681 [18MY]
———penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement plans for repair or replacement of disaster-damaged property (see H.R. 4027), H2219 [12AP]
———repeal the luxury tax on beer (see H.R. 1928), H3521 [17MY]
———treatment of builders' sale of residential real property (see H.R. 4702), H5872 [19JY]
———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H11429 [7OC]
———treatment of crop insurance and disaster payments and the luxury automobile excise tax (see H.R. 4634), H5350 [29JN]
———treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see H.R. 3757), H680 [23FE]
———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H6104 [21JY]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H10727 [4OC]
———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H8505 [16AU]
———treatment of national service educational awards (see H.R. 4106), H2839 [26AP]
———treatment of tax-exempt bonds (see H.R. 3630), H4447 [14JN]
Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 510), H9088 [12SE]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2995 [3MY]
Tourist trade: sporting event travel package requirements (see H.R. 3726), H42 [25JA]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4166 [26MY]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3156 [5MY]
Virginia: designate national scenic areas (see H.R. 2942), H1997 [24MR]
Water pollution: assistance to economically distressed rural communities (see H.R. 1980), H912 [1MR]
———reserve portion of funding to the State revolving loan program for States devoting financial resources above minimum requirements (see H.R. 3957), H1057 [3MR]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]
Yugoslavia: U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 210), H1541 [17MR]
Letters
Treatment of Hmong refugees in Thailand: several Representatives, E1150
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H9249 [20SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: reform crop insurance program (H.R. 4217), H6999, H7011 [5AU]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), H4638
———making appropriations (H.R. 4554), conference report, H9587
Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5715 [14JY]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1489
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1293
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), H7268
Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (H.R. 3636), H5237 [28JN]
Community health centers: funding, H5270, H5275 [28JN]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8977, H9000
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5270, H5275 [28JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4606), conference report, H9453, H9455 [22SE]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H806, H829, H830 [24FE], H951, H952, H953, H954 [2MR], H1017 [3MR], H1097 [9MR], H1745 [21MR], H1803, H1804 [22MR], H2024, H2025, H2027, H2055, H2056, H2145 [24MR]
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, H10394 [30SE]
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 556), H10386 [30SE]
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), motion to instruct conferees, H9249 [20SE]
———extend certain nutrition and school lunch programs (H.R. 8), H5803 [19JY]
———Federal funding for schools with programs promoting homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle, H2024, H2025, H2027 [24MR]
———national framework for the development of School-to-Work Opportunities systems in all States (H.R. 2884), conference report, H2515
———national policy to improve system (H.R. 1804), conference report, H1927 [23MR]
———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H829, H830 [24FE]
———reporting requirements for schools relative to expenditures to encourage parental involvement, H951, H952, H953, H954 [2MR]
———require local school districts to compile statistics of children of illegal immigrants, H1017 [3MR]
———require organizations to disclose certain information relative to educational programs, H2056 [24MR]
———sex education instruction, H1803, H1804 [22MR]
Employment: establish a workforce skills and development loan program for upgrading skills of non-managerial employees (H.R. 4222), E668
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4414
Federal aid programs: reauthorization of Head Start, LIHEAP, Community Development Block Grant Program, and Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families (S. 2000), conference report, H3315 [12MY]
———reauthorization of Head Start Program and Community Development Block Grant Program (H.R. 4250), H2745 [26AP]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11520
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11069 [6OC]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H2843 [28AP], H5642
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), H7343 [10AU]
Prayer: Federal funding for schools relative to voluntary school prayer, H1745 [21MR], H9249 [20SE]
Thailand: treatment of Hmong refugees, E1150
Wisconsin: transfer lands associated with LaFarge Dam and Lake (H.R. 4575), H4414
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1539 [17MR], H2366 [14AP], H4216 [8JN], H4389 [13JN], H4446 [14JN], H4552 [15JN], H5315 [28JN], H7298 [9AU], H7991 [11AU], H9007 [21AU], H9599 [23SE], H10726 [4OC]
Leave of absence: granted, H2396 [18AP]
Schedules
Committee on Agriculture (House): Subcommittee on Environment, Credit, and Rural Development: rural electric borrowers, D486 [4MY]
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House): Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources: National Wildlife Refuge System management, D965 [9AU]
———Subcommittee on Fisheries Management: establishment of a Council on Interjurisdictional River Fisheries, D412 [20AP]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment: Water Resources Development Act, D838 [19JY]
Committee on Rules (House): education programs appropriations, D1168 [29SE]
———Safe Schools Act, D144 [23FE]
Statements
Supreme Court Rulings on the Constitutional Protection of Voluntary School Prayer: American Law Division, H1745 [21MR]
Tables
Corp of Engineers' environmental management program funding, H4415
Tributes
Fletcher, Matt, E2261