LONG, JILL L. (a Representative from Indiana)

Amendments offered by, to

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), H9488 [22SE]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H702 [23FE], H854 [24FE], H941 [2MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: national objectives to keep industry competitive (see H.R. 4675), H5349 [29JN]

Ecology and environment: regulatory differentiation between agricultural oils and toxic oils (see H.R. 4412), H3344 [12MY]

REA: protection of rural electric borrowers (see H.R. 3790), H286 [3FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: establish a fair and equitable blend price for exported dairy products (see H.R. 4235), H2367 [14AP]

———expand the types of issues covered by State mediation programs (see H.R. 4153), H1995 [24MR]

———reauthorize the conservation reserve program (see H.R. 4416), H11001 [5OC]

Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H1323 [11MR]

Budget: caps on defense and nondefense discretionary spending (see H.R. 4259), H2581 [20AP]

———deficit (see H.R. 4057), H9161 [16SE]

———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H4166 [26MY]

Children and youth: establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H10727 [4OC]

Civil Service Retirement System: count service in certain Federal-State cooperative agricultural programs (see H.R. 3490), H157 [1FE]

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

———telemarketing fraud (see H.R. 4399), H6381 [27JY]

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

Dept. of Energy: terminate the gas turbine-modular helium reactor program (see H.R. 3513), H205 [2FE]

Education: counseling services for elementary school children (see H.R. 2571), H411 [9FE]

Egg Products Inspection Act: technical corrections (see H.R. 4625), H4883 [22JN]

Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4995 [24JN]

FmHA: use of attorneys to collect claims and obligations under farm loan programs (see H.R. 4139), H1995 [24MR]

Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 276), H9161 [16SE]

Health: designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H3223 [10MY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 5228), 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), H1556 [18MR]

House of Representatives: official travel requirements (see H. Res. 451), H4996 [24JN]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H2995 [3MY]

LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H2839 [26AP]

Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H10373 [29SE]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H83 [26JA]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1323 [11MR]

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

National Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), H2219 [12AP]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10728 [4OC]

National Weather Service: independent review of modernization activities at certain sites (see H.R. 4998), H8754 [19AU]

Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H1556 [18MR]

———funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H3191 [9MY]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4166 [26MY]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4414), H3344 [12MY]

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), H2937 [2MY]

———improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 4855), H6454 [28JY]

Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]

Rural areas: cost share assistance to construct reservoir structures for the storage of water (see H.R. 2460), H1058 [3MR]

Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H9158 [13SE]

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

Social Security: improve information on account statements (see H.R. 4374, 4521), H3222 [10MY], H4164 [26MY]

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), H157 [1FE]

Taxation: targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H11428 [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), H156 [1FE]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4091 [25MY]

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

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

Virginia: designate national scenic areas (see H.R. 2942), H1997 [24MR]

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H288 [3FE]

Letters

Agricultural tariffs under GATT: Mike Espy, Sec. of Agriculture, E2249 [8OC]

———President Clinton, E2249 [8OC]

———several agricultural organizations, E2249 [8OC]

Secondary transmissions of superstations and network stations for private home viewing: several Representatives, E1770 [19AU]

Motions offered by

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: national objectives to keep industry competitive (H.R. 4675), E1370 [29JN]

———tariffs under GATT, E2249 [8OC]

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), consideration (H. Res. 467), H5694 [14JY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), H9488 [22SE]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2319 [14AP]

Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization (H.R. 3171), H9948 [28SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3930 [24MY]

———C-17 aircraft program, H3930 [24MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: staffing guidelines for the Veterans Health Administration and establish health care delivery programs (H.R. 4013), E818 [2MY]

Ecology and environment: regulatory differentiation between agricultural oils and toxic oils (H.R. 4412), E914 [12MY]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H958 [2MR], H1809 [22MR], H2057 [24MR], E508 [22MR]

———urban and rural program funding, H2057 [24MR]

GATT: ratification, E2249 [8OC]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H208 [3FE]

House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H373 [9FE]

Independent counsel: reauthorize (H.R. 811), consideration (H. Res. 352), H373 [9FE]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), H7341 [10AU]

Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), conference report, H10281 [29SE]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 550), H10271 [29SE]

———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), suspend the rules (H. Res. 397), H1973 [24MR]

Members of Congress: acceptance of gifts, meals, and travel by Members or congressional staff, E386 [9MR]

Oil Pollution Act: implementation relative to animal fats and vegetable oils (S. 2559), E2335 [29NO]

REA: protection of rural electric borrowers (H.R. 3790), E99 [3FE]

Rural and Urban Education Assistance Program: funding, E508 [22MR]

States: limit out-of-State solid waste disposal (H.R. 4779), H9930 [28SE]

Television: secondary transmissions of superstations and network stations for private home viewing (H.R. 1103), E1770 [19AU]

Votes: position on missed, H3116 [5MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H285 [3FE], H1156 [9MR], H1436 [16MR], H3343 [12MY], H5348 [29JN], H8694 [18AU], H10371 [29SE]

Leave of absence: granted, H2993 [3MY], H3153 [5MY]

Schedules

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (Senate): rural health care reform, D644 [9JN]

Committee on Agriculture (House): health care reform relative to rural areas, D276 [17MR]

Committee on Education and Labor (House): health care reform relative to insurance procedures, D194 [3MR]

———Work and Responsibility Act, D923 [2AU]

Songs

``K.I.A.,'' Robert D. Lynch, E1994 [29SE]

Tributes

Lynch, Robert D., E1994 [29SE]