HOCHBRUECKNER, GEORGE J. (a Representative from New York)

Amendments offered by, to

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

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H3383 [17MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: development of programs to encourage source-separated composting at homes, schools, and businesses (see H.R. 5267), H11427 [7OC]

Aliento (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4029), H1323 [11MR]

Ellsworth, Jack: relief (see H.R. 5114), H9903 [27SE]

Montauk, NY: transfer Light Station Montauk Point to the Montauk Historical Society (see H.R. 4611), H4779 [21JN]

New York: exchange of land in the Fire Island National Seashore for land in Patchogue, NY (see H.R. 5268), H11427 [7OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

AFDC: allow States to use emergency assistance funds to construct, rehabilitate, purchase, or rent permanent housing for homeless families (see H.R. 4449), H8596 [17AU]

Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see H.R. 4618), H6253 [26JY]

———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 4669), H6253 [26JY]

———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H5547 [12JY]

Airlines: issuance of certificate of public convenience and necessity relative to previous petitions for bankruptcy (see H.R. 2641), H43 [25JA]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), H3155 [5MY]

American Museum of Natural History: mint coins commemorating anniversary (see H.R. 3668), H6763 [3AU]

Animals: provide for nonanimal acute toxicity testing (see H.R. 5222), H11199 [6OC]

Armed Forces: administrative safeguards for members making allegations of sexual harassment or discrimination (see H.R. 4112), H1956 [23MR]

———coverage of chiropractic care as health care benefit (see H.R. 2092), H6482 [29JY]

———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 5043), H10727 [4OC]

Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H5461 [30JN]

Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 328), H2368 [14AP]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H3964 [24MY]

Children and youth: improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H6984 [4AU]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H6454 [28JY]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148), H2839 [26AP]

Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H681 [23FE]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2914 [28AP]

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

Courts: State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H544 [11FE]

Crime: ban possession or transfer of assault weapons (see H.R. 3527), H157 [1FE]

———create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H44 [25JA]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H1156 [9MR]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]

Cuba: trade embargo (see H.R. 2229), H4995 [24JN]

Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 4941), H9351 [20SE]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H411 [9FE]

Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H559 [22FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjudication of claims for veterans benefits (see H.R. 3269), H1254 [10MR]

Diseases: disclosure of HIV status of newborn infants to the legal guardians (see H.R. 4507), H4780 [21JN]

———prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H11001 [5OC]

Ecology and environment: restore aquatic ecosystems (see H.R. 4481), H3963 [24MY]

Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]

Employment: assist discharged Armed Forces members to obtain employment and management training with public housing authorities and management companies (see H.R. 1886), H205 [2FE]

———equalize the remedies available to victims of intentional employment discrimination (see H.R. 224), H544 [11FE]

———establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H1541 [17MR], H1957 [23MR]

———prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H4958 [23JN]

EPA: management conference for the lands and waters of the South Shore Estuary Reserve, Long Island, NY (see H. Con. Res. 242), H2639 [21AP]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H3055 [4MY]

———waiting period before purchase and Federal permit requirement for receipt of explosives (see H.R. 3912), H865 [24FE]

Families and domestic relations: guarantee minimum child support benefits and reform enforcement system (see H.R. 4494), H4090 [25MY]

Federal employees: administrative review of employment discrimination claims (see H.R. 2721), H995 [2MR]

———garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H2368 [14AP]

———promote equitable pay practices (see H.R. 3738), H559 [22FE]

Firearms: assistance for State and local programs exchanging merchandise vouchers for firearms (see H.R. 3771), H889 [28FE]

———prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 4296), H2698 [25AP]

Foreign trade: monitor effect of trade actions on the environment (see H.R. 4734), H6104 [21JY]

GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2582 [20AP]

Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), H9570 [22SE]

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

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

Health: coverage of insulin syringes for diabetics in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 223), H3755 [19MY]

———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H3056 [4MY]

———establish a national program of trained community health advisors to assist in certain State objectives (see H.R. 4024), H1323 [11MR]

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

———inclusion of breast and cervical cancer screenings and gynecological services in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 217), H1998 [24MR]

———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H2994 [3MY]

Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H10538 [3OC]

Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H6200 [25JY]

Hudson River Artists National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 803), H6104 [21JY]

Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 254), H9441 [21SE]

Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H9903 [27SE]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 430), H6105 [21JY]

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]

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]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1088 [8MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 177), H1440 [16MR]

Latimer, Lewis Howard: issuance of commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 252), H6763 [3AU]

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]

Lobbyists: prohibit contingency fees (see H.R. 4109), H2914 [28AP]

Long Island Rail Road Co.: labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 379), H4721 [17JN]

Mahatma Gandhi: commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 296), H10373 [29SE]

Marinas: treatment as offshore facilities (see H. Con. Res. 262), H9088 [12SE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H7195 [8AU]

Motor vehicles: traffic-safety programs (see H.R. 1719), H2218 [12AP]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4995 [24JN]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), H996 [2MR]

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

National Buy Recycled Materials and Products Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), H2253 [13AP]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H5463 [30JN]

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 Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), H1058 [3MR]

National Flood Insurance Program: improve (see H.R. 4052), H1997 [24MR]

National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H1254 [10MR]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H9224 [19SE]

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H3279 [11MY]

National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H6253 [26JY]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10007 [28SE]

National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2368 [14AP]

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]

National Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H1158 [9MR]

National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 387), H5951 [20JY]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H1323 [11MR]

Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3156 [5MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H2398 [18AP]

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. Res. 236), H411 [9FE]

Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H7195 [8AU]

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), H4219 [8JN], H4553 [15JN]

———improved system of health-related information and availability of health care for veterans (see H.R. 4542), H4219 [8JN]

Pesticides: regulate chemical residues in food (see H.R. 4091), H9161 [16SE]

Petroleum: export of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 2670), H3055 [4MY]

Postal Service: limit expenditures on new logo (see H.R. 3328), H288 [3FE]

———reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H912 [1MR]

Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H1088 [8MR]

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

Radioactive substances: compensation of individuals who were subjects in Government radiation experiments (see H.R. 4292), H3279 [11MY]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H1957 [23MR]

Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H545 [11FE]

Roads and highways: funding for emergency road repairs of damage due to severe winter storms (see H.R. 3926), H1088 [8MR]

Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H1997 [24MR]

Rural areas: credit and financial services to residents, public services, and businesses (see H.R. 4129), H3345 [12MY]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5872 [19JY]

Ships and vessels: ballast water management technology and practices (see H.R. 3360), H157 [1FE]

———construction of vessels suitable for commercial and national defense purposes (see H.R. 3769), H204 [2FE]

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

———recreational boating safety programs (see H.R. 4477), H5463 [30JN]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (see H.R. 2866), H4343 [10JN]

Small business: extend deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 162), H10446 [30SE]

Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11201 [6OC]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 702), H4220 [8JN]

Taxation: contributions to aid construction (see H.R. 846), H7299 [9AU]

———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H1058 [3MR]

———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H6549 [1AU]

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

———treatment of motor boat diesel fuel sales (see H.R. 4371), H3222 [10MY]

Terrorism: condemn speech by PLO leader Yasser Arafat (see H. Con. Res. 287), H8754 [19AU]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2219 [12AP]

U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H3682 [18MY]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2640 [21AP]

Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H43 [25JA]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3280 [11MY]

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 388), H6201 [25JY]

Waterways: establish a national waterways restoration program (see H.R. 4289), H2639 [21AP]

Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H1440 [16MR]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H3887 [23MY]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5548 [12JY]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H501 [10FE]

Papers

Intermodal Transportation Planning for the 21st Century—A New Paradigm: Clifford R. Bragdon, E2130 [6OC]

Remarks by, on

Bennett X-Ray Technologies, Inc.: Advancement for Commerce and Industry Leadership Award recipient, E2257 [8OC]

Bridgehampton, NY: bicentennial of Post Office, E1967 [27SE]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), H9516 [22SE]

Del Rosso, Christopher: NASA internship recipient, E1048 [24MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3651 [18MY], H3918 [24MY]

———C-17 aircraft program, H3918 [24MY]

———funding for university-base research projects, E1501 [19JY]

Dept. of Energy: Energy Supply, Research and Development Activities account funding, H4424 [14JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), conference report, H8629 [18AU]

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

East Hampton, NY: anniversary of Most Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church, E1823 [12SE]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H1753 [21MR]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4424 [14JN]

Gandt, Eric: tribute to NYNEX Science and Technology Awards Program finalist, E831 [3MY]

Geller, Adam M.: Amateur Athletic Union/Mars Milky Way High School All-American Award recipient, E706 [19AP]

Hod, Todd: Westinghouse Science Talent Search honoree, E341 [3MR]

India: visit to House Chamber by Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao, E977 [18MY]

Long Island, NY: tribute to Longwood High School varsity cheerleading team, E160 [10FE]

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

Montauk, NY: transfer of the Montauk Point Lighthouse from the Coast Guard to the Montauk Historical Society, H9516 [22SE]

National Community College Month: observance, E613 [12AP]

New York, NY: tribute to Project Long Island for combating the problem of drunk driving and underage drinking, E506 [22MR]

Patchogue, NY: tribute to Swezey's Department Store, E1980 [29SE]

Rijssenbeek, Job: Westinghouse Science Talent Search honoree, E341 [3MR]

Sapienza, Thomas: NASA internship recipient, E1048 [24MY]

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

Stilwagen, William: USA Today selection for the All-USA College Academic First Team, E162 [10FE]

Suffolk County Community College: tribute, E613 [12AP]

Teleman, Aurelio: tribute to NYNEX Science and Technology Awards Program finalist, E831 [3MY]

Travel Agents of Suffolk County (organization): anniversary, E1388 [30JN]

Votes: position on missed, E1880 [20SE]

Westhampton Beach, NY: dedication of Hampton Synagogue, E1707 [11AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H34 [25JA], H107 [1FE], H285 [3FE], H491 [10FE], H1056 [3MR], H1897 [22MR], H2214 [12AP], H2505 [19AP], H2912 [28AP], H2993 [3MY], H3680 [18MY], H3963 [24MY], H5348 [29JN], H5869 [19JY], H6379 [27JY], H7991 [11AU], H9084 [12SE], H9350 [20SE], H9901 [27SE], H10005 [28SE]

Tributes

Allen, Lillian A., E1369 [29JN]

Bopp, John, E1056 [24MY]

Brodsky, Alfred I., E1578 [27JY]

Cleland, Hugh, E610 [12AP]

Coschignano, Joseph, E805 [28AP]

Foster, Debra B., E19 [25JA]

Miguel, Celerina T. (Cely), E98 [3FE]

Wider, Robert G., E54 [1FE]