PARKER, MIKE (a Representative from Mississippi)
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
AFDC: benefits to minors with children (see H.R. 4786), H10372 [29SE]
African-American Men Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), H4220 [8JN]
African-American Women Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), H4220 [8JN]
Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10727 [4OC]
Aliens: reduce criminal activity, unfair labor competition, and public welfare by strengthening border security (see H.R. 3320), H357 [8FE]
Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H1440 [16MR]
Armed Forces: benefits for former spouses of members discharged due to reductions in military personnel (see H.R. 3574), H5350 [29JN]
———establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H9762 [26SE]
———tax treatment of military retirees payments to former spouses (see H.R. 2258), H5350 [29JN]
Bankruptcy: debt adjustment of individuals with regular income (see H.R. 2326), H43 [25JA]
———status of child support and alimony payments and responsibility for marital debts in divorce or separation agreements (see H.R. 4711), H7299 [9AU]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]
Black Veterans of America: grant charter (see H.R. 2032), H296 [7FE]
Budget: 2-year cycle (see H.R. 2221), H357 [8FE]
———deficit (see H.R. 4057), H2368 [14AP]
———discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 3266), H1781 [21MR]
———establish a reserve account for expenditures relative to emergencies (see H.R. 4189), H2994 [3MY]
———require President's proposal to have operating and capital budget, and distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (see H.R. 1182), H410 [9FE]
———submission relative to activities and aggregates within the unified budget (see H.R. 4520), H6104 [21JY]
Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4570, 4897), H9762 [26SE], H10538 [3OC]
Children and youth: establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H10727 [4OC]
———placement of foster children (see H.R. 3462), H680 [23FE]
———placement of foster children in permanent kinship care arrangements (see H.R. 3463), H680 [23FE]
———prevent prolonged foster care for abandoned infants when an adoptive home is available (see H.R. 2936, 2938), H296 [7FE]
———report child support obligations to consumer reporting agencies (see H.R. 4677), H10727 [4OC]
———State administration of child welfare services (see H.R. 3461), H680 [23FE]
Civil Service Retirement System: count service in certain Federal-State cooperative agricultural programs (see H.R. 3490), H157 [1FE]
Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1254 [10MR]
Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (see H.R. 4025), H1323 [11MR]
Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 467), H501 [10FE]
Congress: applicability of extraneous matter rule in budget reconciliation legislation (see H.R. 4780), H8596 [17AU]
Corinth, MS: authorizing appropriations for Civil War battlefield interpretive center (see H.R. 3714), H6156 [22JY]
Courts: death penalty sentencing for kidnappings which result in the death of a minor (see H.R. 3936), H3279 [11MY]
———remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H7075 [5AU]
———reorganization of Federal administrative law judiciary (see H.R. 2586), H1253 [10MR]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008), H9008 [21AU]
———penalties for child endangerment and abuse in U.S. special maritime and territorial jurisdictions (see H.R. 3366), H559 [22FE]
———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H2583 [20AP]
———provide postage for information mailings of active abduction investigations (see H.R. 3940), H5350 [29JN]
———registration of persons convicted of sex offenses against children (see H.R. 3256), H501 [10FE]
———sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H9903 [27SE]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]
Dept. of HHS: advisory opinions on the compliance of health care delivery services with certain statutes and rules (see H.R. 4028), H3345 [12MY]
———funding of Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.J. Res. 319), H2507 [19AP]
———study use of biometric devices to verify identity of AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H9903 [27SE]
Dept. of the Treasury: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of U.S. Mint (see H.R. 654), H680 [23FE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize construction of medical facilities (see H.R. 4425), H3755 [19MY]
———establish a Women's Bureau (see H.R. 3013), H3964 [24MY]
———impact of national health care reform on medical facility construction projects (see H. Res. 315), H1441 [16MR]
———reform health care policy (see H.R. 4124), H7195 [8AU]
———revise and improve long-term care programs (see H.R. 3122), H411 [9FE]
———staffing guidelines for the Veterans Health Administration and establish health care delivery programs (see H.R. 4013), H2219 [12AP]
Diseases: disclosure of HIV status of newborn infants to the legal guardians (see H.R. 4507), H4780 [21JN]
Drugs: pediatric research and testing for new drugs (see H.R. 4427), H5463 [30JN]
Ecology and environment: limit liability of entities associated with certain property under certain environmental laws (see H.R. 2462), H4293 [9JN]
EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4884 [22JN]
Elders, Joycelyn: call for resignation as Surgeon General (see H. Res. 545), H11430 [7OC]
Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H559 [22FE]
Families and domestic relations: establish national domestic violence hotline (see H.R. 522), H1440 [16MR]
———improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 1961, 4188), H1067 [7MR], H2914 [28AP]
———paternal identification programs (see H.R. 4898), H9762 [26SE]
———State access to information on noncustodial parents and enforcement of child support obligations (see H.R. 2396), H357 [8FE]
Fannie Lou Hamer U.S. Post Office, Ruleville, MS: designate (see H.R. 4452), H4780 [21JN]
FBI: use of volunteers for tours at training facilities and main building (see H.R. 4942), H7991 [11AU]
Federal employees: garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H2368 [14AP]
———reduce size of Federal civilian work force (see H.R. 3086), H501 [10FE]
Food industry: interstate commerce in meat and meat products relative to State and Federal inspection requirements (see H.R. 3646), H4447 [14JN]
Foreign trade: offset of lost revenues relative to lowering of tariffs in trade agreements (see H.R. 4198), H2251 [13AP]
Forest Service: distribution of timber sales receipts relative to forests affected by protection of the California spotted owl (see H.R. 3928), H6200 [25JY]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
Guam: mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3372), H680 [23FE]
Guatemala: U.S. policy relative to peace process and human rights protection (see H. Con. Res. 212), H2398 [18AP]
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]
———application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H866 [24FE]
———establish a fund to strengthen State and local government public health programs (see H.R. 4841), H10538 [3OC]
———inclusion of breast and cervical cancer screenings and gynecological services in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 217), H3056 [4MY]
———managed care system reform proposal (see H.R. 4527), H4883 [22JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3955, 5228), H1057 [3MR], H11200 [6OC]
———require direct patient or insurer billing of diagnostic, laboratory, or other ancillary health services (see H.R. 3939), H1440 [16MR]
———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H3156 [5MY]
———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (see H.R. 2990), H5462 [30JN]
Health care professionals: incentives for service in rural areas (see H.R. 4377), H3222 [10MY]
———provide incentives for physicians to practice in rural medically underserved areas (see H.R. 4561), H4292 [9JN]
Hines, IL: construction of facility at the Hines Veterans Hospital (see H.R. 1617), H2252 [13AP]
House Rules: limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H544 [11FE]
Housing: prohibit regulations in federally assisted rental housing restricting elderly residents from owning pets (see H.R. 2145), H680 [23FE]
Hunting and trapping: protect individuals engaged in lawful hunting on public lands (see H.R. 1815), H410 [9FE]
Immigration: moratorium on certain aliens (see H.R. 3862), H544 [11FE]
———prevent Federal financial and unemployment benefits for aliens who are not legal permanent residents (see H.R. 1080), H7195 [8AU]
Interactive Entertainment Rating Commission: establish (see H.R. 3785), H2398 [18AP]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9351 [20SE]
IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H3055 [4MY]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H996 [2MR]
Joseph Vittori (U.S.S.): naming of an appropriate Navy ship (see H.R. 5283), H11428 [7OC]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Leyte Landing Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), H11001 [5OC]
LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H4780 [21JN]
Lower Mississippi Delta region: initiatives to address certain needs (see H.R. 4043), H2994 [3MY]
Medicaid: allow State payments for osteopathic services to children and pregnant women by physicians certified by the American Osteopathic Association medical specialty board (see H.R. 3906), H2937 [2MY]
———State methods of delivering health care services through community health authorities (see H.R. 3573), H1058 [3MR]
Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610), H8053 [12AU]
———payments to hospitals for inpatient services (see H.R. 4378), H3222 [10MY]
Medicare and medicaid coverage data bank: repeal (see H.R. 4095), H4166 [26MY]
———repeal employer requirement to file certain reports (see H.R. 4365), H4166 [26MY]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H9903 [27SE]
Miller, Doris: waive certain time restrictions relative to awarding of the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4851), H8596 [17AU]
Monuments and memorials: provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (see H.R. 2135), H410 [9FE]
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), H7507 [10AU]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]
National American Lacemaker Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), H6454 [28JY]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H1997 [24MR]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H4780 [21JN]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5872 [19JY]
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H2252 [13AP]
National Long-Term Care Administrators Week (see H.J. Res. 362), H3522 [17MY]
———designate (see H.J. Res. 278), H288 [3FE]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2937 [2MY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]
National Neonatal Nurses Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 382), H7299 [9AU]
National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4553 [15JN]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]
National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]
Navy: ship maintenance contracting (see H.R. 3303), H2639 [21AP]
Northern Mariana Islands: mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3372), H680 [23FE]
Nutrition: study effects of and establish standards for calcium intake (see H.R. 4284), H2638 [21AP]
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), H9158 [13SE]
Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H680 [23FE]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H3522 [17MY]
Persian Gulf War Veteran Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), H2253 [13AP]
Pesticides: safety training programs (see H.R. 3969), H1087 [8MR]
Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H2639 [21AP]
Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H7299 [9AU]
Public Health Service: rural hospital services (see H.R. 4378), H3222 [10MY]
———traumatic brain injury study (see H.R. 3121), H5547 [12JY]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4126, 4414), H1994 [24MR], H10727 [4OC]
Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H3964 [24MY]
REA: protection of rural electric borrowers (see H.R. 3790), H1323 [11MR]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H1058 [3MR]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H5462 [30JN]
Roy M. Wheat Post Office, Hattiesburg, MS: designate (see H.R. 3839), H499 [10FE]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5547 [12JY]
Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H5547 [12JY]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H4780 [21JN]
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefield Commission: establish (see H.R. 746), H995 [2MR]
Small business: employee access to health insurance (see H.R. 4519), H4391 [13JN]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 4912), H9600 [23SE]
Social Security: allow States to replace JOBS program with a program to assist AFDC recipients (see H.R. 4793), H7195 [8AU]
———establish procedures for verification of employee information (see H.R. 4557), H4883 [22JN]
———payments to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 3251), H996 [2MR]
———permit State medicaid coverage of room and board furnished by a relative under the home and community waivers if such coverage is budget-neutral (see H.R. 3439), H4293 [9JN]
———prohibit buying and selling of account numbers (see H.R. 4354), H4958 [23JN]
———reduce taxes and establish individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 306), H410 [9FE]
———State recovery of medical payments from an individual's estate (see H.R. 4646), H4995 [24JN]
Southern Rural Development Commission: establish (see H.R. 3901), H1440 [16MR]
States: transfer of nonlethal excess defense articles from Dept. of Defense (see H.R. 4456), H10538 [3OC]
Taxation: allow corporations to issue performance stock options to employees (see H.R. 2759), H3155 [5MY]
———credit for soil and water conservation expenditures in agriculture-related activities (see H.R. 2708), H1253 [10MR]
———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H680 [23FE]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H8770 [20AU]
———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H5350 [29JN]
———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), H2994 [3MY]
———treatment of education savings account (see H.R. 3449), H1541 [17MR]
———treatment of Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 2717), H4883 [22JN]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H9569 [22SE]
———treatment of religious schools relative to unemployment tax (see H.R. 828), H501 [10FE]
U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H1897 [22MR]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H2507 [19AP]
U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H680 [23FE]
Veterans: compensation rate for veterans with service-connected disabilities and survivors' dependency and indemnity compensation (see H.R. 4088), H6253 [26JY]
———cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H287 [3FE]
———education programs (see H.R. 4768), H6253 [26JY]
———effective date for discontinuance of benefits relative to the death of the recipient (see H.R. 1986), H1088 [8MR]
———employment programs (see H.R. 4776), H6253 [26JY]
———Government positions preference eligibility for Persian Gulf veterans (see H.R. 476), H296 [7FE]
———housing programs (see H.R. 4724), H6253 [26JY]
———preference eligibility for Federal employment for veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 2767), H1323 [11MR]
Vietnam: U.S. diplomatic relations relative to religious freedom (see H.J. Res. 295), H3522 [17MY]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3280 [11MY]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9569 [22SE]
Waterways: require immediate removal of sunken or grounded vessels obstructing navigable waterways (see H.R. 3812), H3345 [12MY]
Whittaker, Johnson C.: issuance of posthumous commission to second lieutenant in the Army (see H.R. 3925), H1541 [17MR]
Wildlife refuges: affirm tradition of hunting and wildlife refuges (see H. Res. 529), H9008 [21AU]
World War II: commendation to individuals exposed to mustard agents (see H.R. 1055), H287 [3FE]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H996 [2MR]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H5548 [12JY]
Yugoslavia: U.S. military intervention in Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 122), H411 [9FE]
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Remarks by, on
Brookhaven, MS: tribute to Brookhaven Academy football team, E2
Evans, Julia: recipient of the National HomeCaring Council's Peter Meek Award for Home Care Aide of the Year, E802
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H10379 [30SE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3955), H5183 [28JN]
McComb, MS: tribute to Parklane Academy football team, E10
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H34 [25JA], H2366 [14AP], H2912 [28AP], H3680 [18MY], H5949 [20JY], H9222 [19SE]
Special order: granted, H11198 [6OC]
Tributes
Dick, Madelyn, E1509
Lacy, Inez, E1875
Leggett, John W., E977
Morgan, John W., E6
Nash, George D., Jr., E2290
Sutton, Jesse, Jr., E1096
Washington, James W., Jr., E671