SANDERS, BERNARD (a Representative from Vermont)
Amendments offered by, to
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4299), H5552 [12JY], H5842 [19JY]
Articles and editorials
S. 3 Violates Copenhagen Accord, Ballot Access News (publication), E1562
Senate's Campaign Reform Bill Unfair to Independents, by, Roll Call (publication), E1562
Whither American Democracy? by, Los Angeles (CA) Times, E50
Why Your Wages Keep Falling, John B. Judis, New Republic (publication), E190
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see H.R. 4618), H4779 [21JN]
———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 4669), H5316 [28JN]
Employment: national program to create job opportunities (see H.R. 5278), H11428 [7OC]
ERISA: provide for joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 5126), H10007 [28SE]
Foreign trade: inclusion of workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements (see H.R. 4710), H5462 [30JN]
Health: establish a national program of trained community health advisors to assist in certain State objectives (see H.R. 4024), H1323 [11MR]
Mental health: provide extension of certain provisions for block grants for mental health and substance abuse treatment (see H.R. 5093, 5094), H9600 [23SE]
Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H544 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: reauthorize the conservation reserve program (see H.R. 4416), H11001 [5OC]
AIDS Cure Project: establish (see H.R. 4370), H6984 [4AU]
Airlines: circulation of fresh air in commercial aircraft (see H.R. 2985), H83 [26JA]
Animals: conservation of rhinoceros and tigers (see H.R. 3987), H5547 [12JY]
Armed Forces: disability compensation rates relative to benefits paid under the Special Separation Benefits Program (see H.R. 3731), H4958 [23JN]
———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]
Azerbaijan: foreign aid (see H.R. 4617), H5463 [30JN]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9224 [19SE]
Black Veterans of America: grant charter (see H.R. 2032), H43 [25JA]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]
Children and youth: establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H9224 [19SE]
———protect from certain parent-child visitation experiences (see H.R. 2573), H995 [2MR]
Children of Alcoholics Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 230), H3345 [12MY]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590; H.J. Res. 373), H4293 [9JN], H6381 [27JY]
Commission on National Drug Policy: establish (see H.R. 3100), H44 [25JA]
Community service: establish a community services empowerment program (see H.R. 818), H43 [25JA]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Crime: Federal penalties for stalking (see H.R. 840), H205 [2FE]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H5463 [30JN]
Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 4941), H9351 [20SE]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1957 [23MR]
Dept. of Defense: terminate production of the Trident II missile (see H.R. 790), H2367 [14AP]
Dept. of HUD: supportive housing for low-income senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 253), H4292 [9JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: adjudication of claims for veterans benefits (see H.R. 3269), H205 [2FE]
———revise and improve long-term care programs (see H.R. 3122), H44 [25JA]
———staffing guidelines for the Veterans Health Administration and establish health care delivery programs (see H.R. 4013), H2219 [12AP]
Diseases: prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H9903 [27SE]
Ecology and environment: assure nondiscriminatory compliance with all environmental, health and safety laws (see H.R. 2105), H866 [24FE]
———permit the conversion of wetlands that are under a certain acreage (see H.R. 4347), H4995 [24JN]
———research and development of environmental technology (see H.R. 3870), H559 [22FE]
———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]
———leave benefits for adoptive parents (see H.R. 2484), H43 [25JA]
———prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H4958 [23JN]
———require employers to post and to provide information on sexual harassment (see H.R. 2829), H287 [3FE]
EPA: develop a risk assessment program (see H.R. 4306), H3682 [18MY]
Families and domestic relations: reauthorize adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 3561), H288 [3FE]
FBI: regulate conduct relative to the exercise of rights protected by the 1st Amendment to the Constitution (see H.R. 50), H6482 [29JY]
Federal employees: provide additional points on the competitive service entrance examination for certain veterans (see H.R. 3830), H1440 [16MR]
Financial institutions: notify mutual funds customers that such funds are not insured by the FDIC (see H.R. 3389), H205 [2FE]
Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H6104 [21JY]
Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H4883 [22JN]
Foreign trade: export controls on computers (see H.R. 3534), H44 [25JA]
———prohibit import of goods produced by child labor (see H.R. 4693), H9903 [27SE]
Freedom (space station): funding (see H.R. 441), H2252 [13AP]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2582 [20AP]
Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (see H. Res. 323), H84 [26JA]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H681 [23FE]
Guatemala: U.S. policy relative to peace process and human rights protection (see H. Con. Res. 212), H1957 [23MR]
Haiti: adjustment of lawful permanent resident status of Haitians in the U.S. (see H.R. 4249), H3056 [4MY]
———immigration status for certain children (see H.R. 3364), H44 [25JA]
———impose sanctions and halt the interdiction and return of refugees (see H.R. 4114), H2507 [19AP]
Head Start Program: inclusion of buildings in asbestos abatement laws (see H.R. 3290), H501 [10FE]
Health: establish a fund to strengthen State and local government public health programs (see H.R. 4841), H6380 [27JY]
———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]
———inclusion of mammography screenings for women in a national health care plan (see H. Res. 368), H1898 [22MR]
———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H10728 [4OC]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H10727 [4OC]
Health care professionals: provide incentives for physicians to practice in rural medically underserved areas (see H.R. 4561), H4292 [9JN]
House of Representatives: purchase and franked mailing of certain calendars (see H. Res. 225), H205 [2FE]
———use of excess amounts from official allowances of Members for deficit reduction (see H.R. 1945), H3755 [19MY]
Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (see H.R. 3838), H2252 [13AP]
Income tax: inclusion of organ donation information with individual refund payments (see H.R. 3637), H544 [11FE]
Information services: require availability of LEGIS and TLS on the Internet (see H. Res. 463), H4958 [23JN]
Insurance: coverage or benefits on preexisting medical conditions (see H. Con. Res. 246), H5951 [20JY]
International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H9158 [13SE]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9903 [27SE]
IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H1058 [3MR]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1998 [24MR]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 177), H1440 [16MR]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 4822), H6550 [1AU]
LIHEAP: full expenditure of appropriated funds (see H. Con. Res. 202), H296 [7FE]
Lumber industry: export controls (see H.R. 4402), H3344 [12MY]
Major League Baseball: players' strike (see H.R. 4994), H11001 [5OC]
Marine mammals: impose economic sanctions against countries that engage in whaling not authorized and approved by the International Whaling Commission (see H.R. 1955), H6454 [28JY]
Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610), H9224 [19SE]
Members of Congress: restrictions on franked mass mailings by a Member who is a candidate for such office (see H.R. 1349), H4883 [22JN]
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]
Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H83 [26JA]
———provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (see H.R. 2135), H43 [25JA]
NASA: termination of International Space Station Alpha program (see H.R. 4451), H3681 [18MY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1323 [11MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H3156 [5MY]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H2583 [20AP]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H4780 [21JN]
National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H9030 [26AU]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5350 [29JN]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7507 [10AU]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10728 [4OC]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2914 [28AP]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]
National Neonatal Nurses Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 382), H4883 [22JN]
National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H1088 [8MR]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H5462 [30JN]
Native Americans: repair and rehabilitation of schools (see H.R. 2277), H287 [3FE]
Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: grant consent (see H.R. 4560), H4292 [9JN]
Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3156 [5MY]
Parks and recreation areas: recreational camps health and safety reporting requirements and data system maintenance (see H.R. 2132), H157 [1FE]
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. 4540), H4219 [8JN]
———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), H3888 [23MY]
Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H157 [1FE]
Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H157 [1FE]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4883 [22JN]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H1541 [17MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4767), H6483 [29JY]
Radio: recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H2368 [14AP]
Real property: mortgage servicing industry technology improvements (see H.R. 27), H1087 [8MR]
Refugees: involuntary return of refugees outside the U.S., and designate Haiti under temporary protected status (see H.R. 3663), H1254 [10MR]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H5462 [30JN]
Safe Drinking Water Act: reauthorization (see H.R. 4314), H5316 [28JN]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H5547 [12JY]
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), H1440 [16MR]
Social Security: State recovery of medical payments from an individual's estate (see H.R. 4646), H4995 [24JN]
Space policy: prohibit outer space advertising (see H.R. 2599), H43 [25JA]
States: grants and excise tax for the abatement of health hazards relative to lead-based paints (see H.R. 2479), H9351 [20SE]
Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 795), H4958 [23JN]
Taxation: credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H44 [25JA]
———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H3345 [12MY]
———foreign tax credit (see H.R. 1375), H2218 [12AP]
———limit State taxation of pension income (see H.R. 546), H410 [9FE]
———treatment of life insurance company policy holder dividends and certain policy acquisition expenses (see H.R. 5064), H9351 [20SE]
———treatment of national service educational awards (see H.R. 4106), H3345 [12MY]
Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (see H.R. 4802), H8596 [17AU]
Television: require new television sets to have built-in circuitry to allow viewers to block the display of programs rated violent (see H.R. 2888), H2838 [26AP]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H3280 [11MY]
Tobacco products: CPSC fire safety standards (see H.R. 3885), H1997 [24MR]
———prohibit smoking in buildings open to the public (see H.R. 3434), H44 [25JA]
———regulate the manufacture, labeling, sale, distribution, and advertising and promotion (see H.R. 2147), H83 [26JA]
U.S. Labor Attache Corps: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 257), H4883 [22JN]
Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H43 [25JA]
———dependency and indemnity compensation eligibility relative to the remarriage of a surviving spouse (see H.R. 68), H4220 [8JN]
———extend priority health care to individuals exposed to ionizing radiation or agent orange (see H.R. 2375), H205 [2FE]
———Government positions preference eligibility for Persian Gulf veterans (see H.R. 476), H43 [25JA]
———rural health care clinics (see H.R. 1176), H1058 [3MR]
Veterans Health Administration: staffing levels relative to veterans health care services and health care reform (see H.R. 3808), H996 [2MR]
Vietnam: human rights and democracy (see H. Con. Res. 152), H84 [26JA]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3056 [4MY]
Water: establish national urban watershed restoration program (see H.R. 3873), H559 [22FE]
Water pollution: nonpoint source management program (see H.R. 2543), H11200 [6OC]
Waterways: establish a national waterways restoration program (see H.R. 4289), H2639 [21AP]
Women: breast and cervical cancer screening and general gynecological care relative to new health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 167), H545 [11FE]
———research health effects of environmental factors (see H.R. 3097), H83 [26JA]
World War II: disclosure of information relative to Nazi war crimes (see H.R. 4955), H11001 [5OC]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5768 [18JY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]
Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H296 [7FE]
Yugoslavia: investigation and prosecution of international law violations (see H. Con. Res. 154), H996 [2MR]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Bramman, Berianne, E1887
Explanations
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, conference report (H.R. 4426): worker rights provision, E1665
Factsheets
National Program To Create Job Opportunities, E2239
Letters
Contract Agreement Between Fellows Corp. and United Electrical Workers: by, E427
Family Day proposal: Sarah Watts, E618
Workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements: several Members of Congress, E1409
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, H4678, H4679, H4680 [17JN]
———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (H.R. 1906), H1965, H2159 [24MR]
———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (H.R. 4618), E1266
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), H4678, H4679, H4680 [17JN]
Budget: deficit, H1204 [10MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1204 [10MR]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 373), consideration (H. Res. 509), H7215 [9AU]
———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), consideration (H. Res. 509), H7215 [9AU]
———participation in the Generalized Systems of Preferences, E1169
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, H5301 [28JN]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H7909 [11AU], H8602 [18AU], H8950 [21AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7945 [11AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), consideration (H. Res. 401), H2238 [13AP]
———prevention and punishment of domestic and sexual violence (H.R. 1133), H5182 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3894 [24MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4602), E1355
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), conference report, H9475 [22SE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5301 [28JN]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4624), H5391 [29JN]
Economy: impact of political process, H478 [10FE]
———income disparities between classes, H4085-H4088 [25MY]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H944
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), conference report, H10392 [30SE]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3), E1562
Employment: national program to create job opportunities (H.R. 5278), E2239
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), conference report, H7322
Family Day: proposal, E618
Food: labeling of milk relative to bovine growth hormone and genetic engineering, H299 [8FE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), conference report, H6805 [4AU], E1665
———making appropriations (H.R. 4426), consideration (H. Res. 443), H4030 [25MY]
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), consideration (H. Res. 474), H5736 [14JY]
———inclusion of workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements (H.R. 4710), E1408
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11466 [29NO]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H2257 [14AP]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H337 [8FE]
Housing and community development programs: reauthorize (H.R. 3838), H6117, H6118 [22JY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4299), H5842, H5846, H5847 [19JY]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), H7350
Monsanto Co.: labeling of milk relative to certain bovine growth hormones, H1076 [8MR]
Railroads: Railtex Corp. purchase of Central Vermont Railway, H11210 [7OC]
Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), H577 [23FE]
Space policy: space station program funding, H5391 [29JN]
Springfield, VT: contract agreement between Fellows Corp. and United Electrical Workers, E427
———tribute to striking workers at Fellows Corp. and members of United Electrical Workers of America Local 218, H504 [11FE]
U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child: U.S. participation, H1791 [22MR]
U.S. Labor Attache Corps: tribute (H. Con. Res. 257), E1569
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H107 [1FE], H543 [11FE], H1318 [11MR], H2214 [12AP], H4089 [25MY], H4290 [9JN], H4776 [21JN], H6251 [26JY], H7073 [5AU], H9350 [20SE]
Special order: granted, H33 [25JA], H409 [9FE], H490 [10FE], H1086 [8MR], H1993 [24MR], H6982 [4AU]
Schedules
Committee on Public Works and Transportation (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: general functions of the ICC, D648 [9JN]
Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of Defense budget, D561 [17MY]
———legislative branch appropriations, D616 [25MY]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations: Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact, D931 [3AU]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Health: administration's health care reform proposals, D54 [1FE]
———Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures: Free Trade With Cuba Act, D279 [17MR]
———Subcommittee on Trade: Free Trade With Cuba Act, D279 [17MR]