MINGE, DAVID (a Representative from Minnesota)
Amendments offered by, to
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H786 [23FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: temporary suspension of the farmer owned reserve program precondition of extended price support loans for corn (see H.R. 5154), H10445 [30SE]
House of Representatives: improve official mail accountability by repealing franking privilege (see H.R. 5272), H11427 [7OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms and to provide for a 4-year term for Representatives (see H.J. Res. 339), H1439 [16MR]
Minnesota: convey the New London National Fish Hatchery production facility (see H.R. 5190), H11000 [5OC]
Taxation: treatment of crop insurance and disaster payments and the luxury automobile excise tax (see H.R. 4634), H4958 [23JN]
———treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see H.R. 3757, 5109), H156 [1FE], H9902 [27SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Agriculture: food safety protections relative to pesticide use (see H.R. 1627), H205 [2FE]
———national objectives to keep industry competitive (see H.R. 4675), H5349 [29JN]
———reauthorize the conservation reserve program (see H.R. 4416), H7299 [9AU]
———reform crop insurance program (see H.R. 4217), H2367 [14AP]
Airlines: issuance of certificate of public convenience and necessity relative to previous petitions for bankruptcy (see H.R. 2641), H1440 [16MR]
Animals: protection of individuals who work with animals (see H.R. 3064), H8053 [12AU]
Appropriations: rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H4780 [21JN]
Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H8596 [17AU]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]
Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H2368 [14AP]
———discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), consideration (see H. Res. 445), H4165 [26MY]
———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]
Business and industry: promote the use of soybean and other vegetable oils in industrial products (see H.R. 4817), H6155 [22JY]
Child support: establish committee for auditing of State programs (see H.R. 2241), H43 [25JA]
Children and youth: enforcement of child support obligations (see H.R. 773), H410 [9FE]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148, 166), H6381 [27JY], H6483 [29JY]
Civilian Facilities Closure and Realignment Commission: establish (see H.R. 2954), H3791 [20MY]
Courts: product liability law uniformity (see H.R. 1910), H157 [1FE]
Credit: secondary market for business, commercial, and community development debt and equity investments (see H.R. 2600), H4653 [16JN]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]
Dept. of Defense: terminate C-17 aircraft program and use nondevelopmental aircrafts to meet strategic airlift requirements (see H.R. 4331), H3791 [20MY]
Dept. of Energy: terminate the gas turbine-modular helium reactor program (see H.R. 3513), H288 [3FE]
Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (see H.R. 3397), H680 [23FE]
Ecology and environment: conservation and management of wetlands (see H.R. 1330), H1540 [17MR]
———regulatory differentiation between agricultural oils and toxic oils (see H.R. 4412), H3888 [23MY]
———research and development of environmental technology (see H.R. 3870), H559 [22FE]
Education: extend certain nutrition and school lunch programs (see H.R. 8), H4165 [26MY]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
EPA: develop a risk assessment program (see H.R. 4306), H3522 [17MY]
———enhance scientific credibility of regulatory decisions and improve public disclosure of information (see H.R. 2910), H1088 [8MR]
Financial Accounting Standards Board: accounting standards (see H. Con. Res. 98), H1898 [22MR]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H83 [26JA]
Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H10372 [29SE]
FmHA: use of attorneys to collect claims and obligations under farm loan programs (see H.R. 4139), H1995 [24MR]
Food industry: coordinate recommendations for improvements of meat and poultry inspection programs (see H.R. 4562), H11201 [6OC]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 276), H8053 [12AU]
Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H6763 [3AU]
———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H411 [9FE]
———inclusion of breast and cervical cancer screenings and gynecological services in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 217), H1998 [24MR]
Health care professionals: incentives for service in rural areas (see H.R. 4377), H3222 [10MY]
House of Representatives: discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 4918), H7195 [8AU]
House Rules: point of order against consideration of any provision relative to a retroactive tax increase (see H. Res. 247), H1781 [21MR]
Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H9903 [27SE]
Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H1088 [8MR]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Lewis and Clark Rural Water System, Inc.: authorizing assistance (see H.R. 4363), H3155 [5MY]
LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H559 [22FE]
Medicare: coverage of anesthesia services provided by certified registered nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 4291), H5463 [30JN]
———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H10373 [29SE]
———payments to hospitals for inpatient services (see H.R. 4378), H3222 [10MY]
Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: repeal employer requirement to file certain reports (see H.R. 4365), H3155 [5MY]
Members of Congress: ensure equal coverage and benefits as private citizens under national health care system (see H. Res. 434), H6105 [21JY]
———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H1541 [17MR]
Military assistance: prohibit to Governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see H.R. 3538), H1058 [3MR]
Motorcycles: regulation of helmet use (see H.R. 4805), H7299 [9AU]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H5171 [27JN]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H6984 [4AU]
National defense: nuclear disarmament and economic conversion (see H.R. 3750), H3156 [5MY]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H11201 [6OC], H11430 [7OC]
National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H9030 [26AU]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H7075 [5AU]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]
National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H2640 [21AP]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2937 [2MY]
Native Americans: land-grant status for certain Indian colleges and institutions (see H.R. 4806), H5950 [20JY]
NIH: establish research centers for movement disorders (see H.R. 3596), H4653 [16JN]
Northern Great Plains Rural Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 4388), H3278 [11MY]
Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3280 [11MY]
Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905), H6763 [3AU]
Parents Day: designate (see H. Res. 236), H681 [23FE]
Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H10007 [28SE]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H4722 [17JN], H5170 [27JN]
Pesticides: safety training programs (see H.R. 3969), H1087 [8MR]
Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H157 [1FE]
———funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H1088 [8MR]
Printing: use of ink made from vegetable oil in lithographic printing by the Federal Government (see H. Con. Res. 231), H1956 [23MR]
Public Health Service: rural hospital services (see H.R. 4378), H3222 [10MY]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4414), H3344 [12MY]
Radioactive substances: clarify Federal obligation to take title and possession of high-level radioactive waste and establish an interim spent nuclear fuel storage facility (see H.R. 5061), H9350 [20SE]
Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H1781 [21MR]
Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H545 [11FE]
Rural areas: cost share assistance to construct reservoir structures for the storage of water (see H.R. 2460), H4165 [26MY]
Rwanda: U.S. policy on humanitarian and political plight (see H. Res. 453), H5872 [19JY]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5872 [19JY]
Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H157 [1FE]
Small business: extend deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 162), H10446 [30SE]
Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1088 [8MR]
Taxation: allow corporations to issue performance stock options to employees (see H.R. 2759), H1997 [24MR]
———exemption for dependent children (see H.R. 436), H11428 [7OC]
———gifts of publicly traded stock to private foundations (see H.R. 2418), H5350 [29JN]
———income tax rate on married couples (see H.R. 2227), H8755 [19AU]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H8770 [20AU]
———repeal special $15,000,000 limitation on the amount of a tax-exempt bond issue which may be used to provide an output facility (see H.R. 1938), H865 [24FE]
———treatment of aviation gasoline (see H.R. 4588), H4653 [16JN]
———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H5655 [13JY]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062, 5111), H10007 [28SE], H11429 [7OC]
———treatment of health risk pools (see H.R. 3507), H501 [10FE]
———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H5463 [30JN]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H9569 [22SE]
Virginia: designate national scenic areas (see H.R. 2942), H3345 [12MY]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H44 [25JA]
Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H1957 [23MR]
Wetlands: protection (see H.R. 350, 3465), H1157 [9MR], H2367 [14AP]
World War II: commendation to individuals exposed to mustard agents (see H.R. 1055), H157 [1FE]
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Proclamations
Tribute to Senior Citizens of Minnesota's 2d Congressional District: by, E1048
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: reform crop insurance program (H.R. 4217), H7001 [5AU]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), motion to instruct conferees, H2355
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H9064 [12SE]
Ecology and environment: local control of solid waste disposal, H3694 [19MY], E991
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, E1506
Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 550), H10274 [29SE]
Minnesota: convey the New London National Fish Hatchery production facility (H.R. 3664), H1613
Refuse disposal: restrictions on local government flow control authority, H10315 [29SE]
———State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (H.R. 4683), H10306, H10315 [29SE]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1773 [21MR], H3753 [19MY], H3963 [24MY], H5949 [20JY], H6697 [2AU]
Schedules
Committee on Finance (Senate): Subcommittee on Energy and Agricultural Taxation: farm tax issues, D1212 [5OC]
Committee on Government Operations (House): Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security: budget process reform, D941 [4AU]
Tributes
Gwenigale, Walter, E1631