HOUGHTON, AMO (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Delegation for the funeral of the late Dean A. Gallo, H11541 [29NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: authorizing assistance to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts (see H.R. 4541), H8596 [17AU]
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H1067 [7MR]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H4166 [26MY]
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), H3279 [11MY]
Courts: remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H8053 [12AU]
Dept. of HHS: funding of Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.J. Res. 319), H1254 [10MR]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H4293 [9JN]
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]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H2582 [20AP]
Firearms: prohibit interstate transportation of weapons with the intent to commit a violent crime (see H.R. 3883), H679 [23FE]
Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4995 [24JN]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H204 [2FE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 4202, 5228), H2251 [13AP], H11429 [7OC]
Hudson River Artists National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 803), H6104 [21JY]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 246, 401), H44 [25JA], H9161 [16SE]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1541 [17MR]
Long Island Rail Road Co.: labor-management dispute (see H.J. Res. 379), H4721 [17JN]
Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11201 [6OC]
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), H4780 [21JN]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7507 [10AU]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3223 [10MY]
National Penny Charity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), H10446 [30SE]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2640 [21AP]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H5462 [30JN]
Panama: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces and the Panama Canal (see H. Con. Res. 17), H4343 [10JN]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H3156 [5MY]
Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H287 [3FE]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]
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), H44 [25JA]
Ships and vessels: ballast water management technology and practices (see H.R. 3360), H157 [1FE]
Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1781 [21MR]
Social Security: amend certain tax policies and benefit distribution practices (see H.R. 4105), H1897 [22MR]
———establish a disability review account to cover expenditures for review procedures (see H.R. 3935), H1541 [17MR]
———improve old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program (see H.R. 4278), H2638 [21AP]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 4277), H3345 [12MY]
Taxation: capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3739), H82 [26JA]
———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H205 [2FE]
———deduction of business meal expenses subject to Federal hours of limitation (see H.R. 4986), H11429 [7OC]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H6763 [3AU]
———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H3356 [16MY]
———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1057 [3MR]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H10446 [30SE]
———treatment of predeceased parent exclusion to the generation-skipping transfer tax (see H.R. 4326), H2994 [3MY]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H4958 [23JN]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Remarks by, on
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H4248 [9JN]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1492
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7957
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H4248 [9JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), H4896 [23JN]
Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), H3096 [5MY]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11462 [29NO]
———ratification (H.R. 5110), consideration (H. Res. 564), H10966 [5OC]
Girl Scouts: Gold Award recipient, E1112
Legislative Branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 4454), H4138 [26MY]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H4896 [23JN]
Social Security: domestic service employment taxes collection, Federal disability insurance trust fund allocations, and denial of certain benefits to incarcerated individuals (H.R. 4278), H3201
———domestic service employment taxes collection, Federal disability insurance trust fund allocations, and denial of certain benefits to incarcerated individuals (H.R. 4278), conference report, H11018 [6OC]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), H3450 [17MY]
———establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), conference report, H7917 [11AU]
———establish as independent agency (H.R. 4277), motion to instruct conferees, H4751 [21JN]
Votes: position on missed, H4689 [17JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2912 [28AP]
Leave of absence: granted, H1155 [9MR], H4882 [22JN]
Special order: granted, H10726 [4OC], H11559 [29NO]
Schedules
Committee on Appropriations (House): Subcommittee on Legislative: Committee on Printing (Joint), OTA, Capitol Police Board, and the Library of Congress appropriations, D62 [2FE]
Tributes
Fish, Representative, H11541 [29NO]
Grandy, Representative, H11541 [29NO]
Harper, Alice, E1112
Heary, Michael, E808
Hoagland, Representative, H11542 [29NO]
Johnson, Justin, E808
McIntyre, Elizabeth, E1112
McIntyre, Renee, E1112
McMillan, Representative, H11541, H11542 [29NO]
Noble, Amberly, E1112
Pickle, Representative, H11542 [29NO]
Reed, Michael, E808
Sathananthan, Airani, E1112
Taby, Tina, E1112