SOLOMON, GERALD B.H. (a Representative from New York)
Addresses
Acceptance of VFW Congressional Award: Representative Michel, E362
Advertisements
We won't stop until those responsible are behind bars, E359
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5719 [14JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1230 [10MR], H1318 [11MR]
California: designate certain desert lands as wilderness (H.R. 518), H3346 [12MY]
———establish Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks and Mojave National Monument (H.R. 518), H3346 [12MY]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2429 [19AP]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3861 [23MY], H4191 [8JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301),, H4190 [8JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), H4063 [25MY]
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), H5658 [13JY]
Iraq: adjudication of claims (H.R. 3221), H2640 [21AP], H2867 [28AP]
NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3254), H2995 [3MY], H3031 [4MY]
Political campaigns: prohibit contributions by multicandidate committees and limit contributions in House elections from persons other than in-State residents (H.R. 46), H5351 [29JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2333, Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations, H2386 [18AP]
———H.R. 3345, Federal Workforce Restructuring Act, H1302 [11MR]
———H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H3383 [17MY]
North Atlantic Assembly, H4077 [25MY]
Articles and editorials
Ajmer Singh Lakhowal Charged Under TADA for Speaking Out for Khalistan in England, Chandigarh (India) Tribune, E2350
As Military Pay Slips Behind, Poverty Invades the Ranks, Eric Schmitt, New York (NY) Times, H8547 [17AU]
Chinese Democracy, Merrick Carey, E2328
Congress Has Whitewater Role, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E468
Drug War Setback, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E249
Exile's Cold War Verdict, Arnold Beichman, Washington (DC) Times, E357
Food-Stamp Racket, Daniel R. Levine, Reader's Digest (publication), E582
From White House Officers to Aides-de-Canapes, Ann Devroy, Washington (DC) Post, E1357
Lift the Embargo, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick and Morton I. Abramowitz, E778
Loss of a Great Person, Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, E1452
National Museums of PC, John Leo, U.S. News & World Report (publication), E2124
New Obstacles to the Denuclearization of Ukraine, Robert Seely, Washington (DC) Post, E303
Not Just Peace, But Justice, Is What Bosnia Wants, George Melloan, Wall Street Journal, E1220
Poor Aren't Poorer, David Whitman, U.S. News & World Report (publication), E1536
Reason Hits the House, Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, E280
Russia Hides Effort To Develop Deadly Poison Gas, U.S. Says, Michael R. Gordon, New York (NY) Times, E1317
Russians Need More Shock Therapy, Not Less, Mart Laar, Paris (France) International Herald Tribune, E308
Schuyerville Says Goodbye to a Local Legend—The Rev. William F. LeMoyne Retires After Decades of Clerical Service, Matthew Crowley, Glens Falls (NY) Post-Star, E891
South Korea, U.S. Lack Strength To Repel Initial Strike by North, Rowan Scarborough and Bill Gertz, Washington (DC) Times, H4639 [16JN]
Surendra Nath Paid To Fan Militancy? Sukhbir Osan, Hitavada (Indian publication), E2353
U.S. Shifts Benchmarks for Rights in China, Lena H. Sun, Washington (DC) Post, E355
United States Poised for Invasion of Haiti Within 2 Months, Bill Gertz, Washington (DC) Times, H4639 [16JN]
What Boris Gives, Peter Furhman, Forbes (publication), E1719
White House Set To Waive HIV Ban for Gay Games, New York (NY) Times, E506
Why Some Public Schools May Succeed in Educating, Dan Davidson, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E1591
Wrong Rx for Health Care, Albany (NY) Times-Union, E217
Yalta II or Realpolitik, Washington (DC) Times, E1861
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), correct enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 204), H357 [8FE]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 372, 373), H4165 [26MY], H4220 [8JN]
Drugs: prohibit research relative to legalization (see H.R. 3991; H. Con. Res. 221), H1156, H1157 [9MR]
Elections: eliminate prohibition on certain State and local government employees from seeking elective office (see H.R. 3889), H679 [23FE]
Health: vaccination injury compensation requirements (see H.R. 4970), H8505 [16AU]
Russia: requirements relative to economic assistance (see H.R. 3992), H1156 [9MR]
Taxation: treatment of tax-exempt interest relative to Social Security benefits and income determination (see H.R. 4421), H3344 [12MY]
Year of the American Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 361), H2838 [26AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: ability of banks for cooperatives to finance exports (see H.R. 4379), H6698 [2AU]
———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 3846), H4166 [26MY]
Alcohol Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), H1957 [23MR]
Aliens: reduce criminal activity, unfair labor competition, and public welfare by strengthening border security (see H.R. 3320), H157 [1FE]
American Museum of Natural History: mint coins commemorating anniversary (see H.R. 3668), H5547 [12JY]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 321), H866 [24FE]
———rescind unauthorized funds contained in California earthquake relief legislation (see H.R. 3986), H2368 [14AP]
Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H8770 [20AU]
———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H2507 [19AP]
Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H7992 [11AU]
Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 328), H1158 [9MR]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 4290), H3522 [17MY]
Budget: caps on defense and nondefense discretionary spending (see H.R. 4259), H2581 [20AP]
———deficit (see H.R. 4057), H2219 [12AP]
———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H5350 [29JN]
———rescissions and deferrals (see H. Res. 377), H2368 [14AP]
Capital punishment: use of racially based quotas to determine sentencing (see H. Con. Res. 270), H6381 [27JY]
Capitol Police: establish an ad hoc Joint Committee on Labor Relations (see H. Con. Res. 84), H4996 [24JN]
Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4897), H11201 [6OC]
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), H4653 [16JN]
Citizenship: constitutional amendment to deny citizenship to persons born in the U.S. to illegal alien parents (see H.J. Res. 340), H1439 [16MR]
Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1254 [10MR]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3056 [4MY]
Committee on Rules (House): expenses for investigations and studies (see H. Res. 338), H204 [2FE]
Committees of the House: commence hearings into President and Hillary Rodham Clinton's involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty (see H. Res. 437), H3964 [24MY]
Communications: promote a national infrastructure to encourage deployment of advanced services through competition (see H.R. 3636), H1058 [3MR]
Congress: application of OSHA laws (see H.R. 3458), H5463 [30JN]
Consumers: include notification of taxpayer financing in Federal consumer information publications (see H.R. 5010), H11429 [7OC]
Correctional institutions: prison overcrowding remedies (see H.R. 3895), H2368 [14AP]
Cost of Government Day: designate (see H. Res. 480), H5761 [14JY]
Courts: awarding of attorneys' fees under civil actions relative to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (see H.R. 2882), H912 [1MR]
———death penalty sentencing for kidnappings which result in the death of a minor (see H.R. 3936), H995 [2MR]
———establish time limitation on civil actions against aircraft manufacturers (see H.R. 3087), H2507 [19AP]
———remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H6763 [3AU]
———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H84 [26JA]
Crime: antiracketeering laws (see H.R. 4824), H6200 [25JY]
———authorize prosecutions as adults of certain armed offenders who are juveniles (see H.R. 3685), H680 [23FE]
———benefit eligibility of chaplains killed in the line of duty (see H.R. 3660), H2219 [12AP]
———establish penalties for harming law enforcement animals (see H.R. 3271), H1088 [8MR]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008), H9008 [21AU]
———penalty enhancement for the use of juveniles in Federal offenses (see H.R. 439), H559 [22FE]
———provide postage for information mailings of active abduction investigations (see H.R. 3940), H4995 [24JN]
———sentencing for Social Security fraud relative to illegal immigration (see H.R. 3795), H5350 [29JN]
———treatment of hardcore juvenile offenders (see H.R. 4491), H4447 [14JN]
———treatment of repeat violent offenders (see H.R. 3424), H157 [1FE]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1088 [8MR]
Dept. of Defense: postpone certain scheduled base closures (see H.R. 4311), H2913 [28AP]
Dept. of Education: reduce increase in grants to State and local education agencies (see H.R. 3725), H4883 [22JN]
Dept. of HHS: study use of biometric devices to identify AFDC applicants (see H.R. 3727), H84 [26JA]
Dept. of Justice: interpretation of child protection statutes (see H. Res. 481), H5761 [14JY]
Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H1253 [10MR]
Drunken driving: strengthen Federal laws to prevent (see H.R. 5076), H11201 [6OC]
EEOC: guidelines relative to religious harassment in employment (see H. Res. 446), H4165 [26MY]
Elders, Joycelyn: call for resignation as Surgeon General (see H. Res. 545), H9600 [23SE]
Employment: consolidation of Federal assistance programs (see H.R. 4861), H6482 [29JY]
Endangered species: make determinations based on scientific, commercial, and other types of data available (see H.R. 1414), H357 [8FE]
———strengthen protections for fishing, hunting, trapping, and wildlife conservation (see H.R. 2207), H1088 [8MR]
Espionage: capital punishment for identifying an individual acting as an agent of the U.S. resulting in the death of the agent (see H.R. 4060), H2252 [13AP]
Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H3055 [4MY]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H4883 [22JN]
———exemptions for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions relative to certain programs (see H.R. 3705), H5951 [20JY]
Families and domestic relations: improve the interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 4188), H3345 [12MY]
———paternal identification programs (see H.R. 4898), H11201 [6OC]
FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H11200 [6OC]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 4127), H2583 [20AP]
Firearms: eliminate administrative authority to prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 5033), H9351 [20SE]
———prohibit interstate transportation of weapons with the intent to commit a violent crime (see H.R. 3733, 3883), H42 [25JA], H679 [23FE]
Foreign trade: impose certain duties on products of the People's Republic of China relative to worker rights and the environment (see H.R. 4832), H6252 [26JY]
———offset of lost revenues relative to lowering of tariffs in trade agreements (see H.R. 4198), H2251 [13AP]
Francis Scott Key Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 261), H6984 [4AU]
General Bernardo de Galvez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), H3755 [19MY]
Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H1539 [17MR]
Government regulations: require regulatory impact analysis on rules (see H.R. 4949), H11201 [6OC]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H411 [9FE]
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]
Haiti: establish congressional commission to determine appropriate policy (see H. Con. Res. 264), H5872 [19JY]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 269, 276; H. Res. 546), H6105 [21JY], H9088 [12SE], H9600 [23SE]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: application of antitrust laws for certain activities of providers of health care services (see H.R. 3486), H3056 [4MY]
———budgetary treatment of national health care reform (see H. Con. Res. 201), H204 [2FE]
———designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H6699 [2AU]
———Federal standards for malpractice claims (see H.R. 4791), H5870 [19JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3955), H11429 [7OC]
House of Representatives: reform (see H.R. 3633), H501 [10FE]
———require that committee reports on authorization and revenue bills include CBO employment impact statements (see H. Res. 354), H410 [9FE]
House Rules: limit availability of appropriations for salaries and expenses of the House (see H.R. 885), H2639 [21AP]
———prohibit voting by proxy in committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 425), H7507 [10AU]
Immigration: curtail illegal and impose ceiling on legal immigration (see H.R. 4934), H11429 [7OC]
———expedite deportation of criminal aliens, expand health-related causes for exclusion, and prohibit Federal benefits for illegal aliens (see H.R. 4059), H1439 [16MR]
———moratorium on certain aliens (see H.R. 3862), H544 [11FE]
Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H680 [23FE]
INS: authorize the acceptance of volunteer services (see H.R. 851), H5462 [30JN]
Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 124), H44 [25JA]
Ireland, Northern: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 672), H1440 [16MR]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9161 [16SE]
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), H501 [10FE]
Legislative Branch of the Government: improve operation and administration (H.R. 3801), consideration (see H. Res. 472), H5872 [19JY]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 4158), H5170 [27JN]
Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 3880), H679 [23FE]
Medicare: extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11201 [6OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 368), H3791 [20MY]
———establish a national advisory referendum on limiting of terms (see H.R. 3835), H1541 [17MR]
———limit accrual of pension benefits to 12 years of service (see H.R. 5042), H9224 [19SE]
———require participation in health care reform package (see H. Res. 255), H3156 [5MY]
Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace agreement signing in Cairo, Egypt (see H. Con. Res. 245), H3755 [19MY]
Monuments and memorials: provide for a National Native American Veterans' Memorial (see H.R. 2135), H410 [9FE]
Motor vehicles: traffic-safety programs (see H.R. 1719), H680 [23FE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H5463 [30JN]
National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H3682 [18MY]
National Family Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H11201 [6OC]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 2420), H8596 [17AU]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H1441 [16MR]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]
National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), H11201 [6OC]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3522 [17MY]
National Penny Charity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), H10446 [30SE]
National Sportsmen's Instruction Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 341), H1540 [17MR]
NATO: assist transition of certain countries to NATO membership (see H.R. 4210), H5350 [29JN]
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]
Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H84 [26JA]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H866 [24FE]
Parents' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 398), H9441 [21SE]
Pensions: uniform treatment of federally funded and administered retirement programs relative to deficit reduction (see H. Con. Res. 48), H1088 [8MR]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H4722 [17JN]
Prayer: constitutional amendment on voluntary school prayer (see H.J. Res. 22, 424), H680 [23FE], H11200 [6OC]
Prisons: establish military-style boot camp prisons (see H.R. 1957), H2398 [18AP]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4654 [16JN]
Public housing: exclude drug or alcohol abusers from occupancy of units designated for senior citizens (see H.R. 3943), H2640 [21AP]
Public welfare programs: establish a special ad hoc committee to review and report on welfare system reform (see H. Res. 330), H157 [1FE]
———reform (see H.R. 4473, 4566; H. Res. 525), H3887 [23MY], H4343 [10JN], H8696 [18AU]
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), H11429 [7OC]
Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H1440 [16MR]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H3156 [5MY]
Refugees: prohibit entry of Iraqi veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3173), H3345 [12MY]
Religion: protect free exercise (see H. Res. 519), H8052 [12AU]
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]
Rural areas: credit and financial services to residents, public services, and businesses (see H.R. 4129), H3345 [12MY]
Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H6483 [29JY]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H7195 [8AU]
Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H157 [1FE]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H4884 [22JN]
Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H1157 [9MR]
Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11429 [7OC]
Social Security: establish procedures for verification of employee information (see H.R. 4557), H4654 [16JN]
———payments to individuals convicted of a felony (see H.R. 3251), H1323 [11MR]
———provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see H.R. 3814, 4136), H996 [2MR], H4343 [10JN]
———taxation of benefits (see H.R. 2959), H996 [2MR]
SSI: eliminate fraud in disability benefits to children (see H.R. 4281), H3964 [24MY]
Taxation: availability of the earned income tax credit and the repeal of the temporary Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 4861), H6482 [29JY]
———capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3739), H3156 [5MY]
———credit for soil and water conservation expenditures in agriculture-related activities (see H.R. 2708), H5170 [27JN]
———credits to families with young children (see H.R. 5281), H11428 [7OC]
———eliminate fees associated with changes in marital status (see H.R. 3851), H6984 [4AU]
———employment taxes on domestic services (see H.R. 3088), H288 [3FE]
———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 1110), H2218 [12AP]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H11429 [7OC]
———one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of farmland to a beginning farmer (see H.R. 5014), H11429 [7OC]
———penalty-free distributions from qualified retirement plans for unemployed individuals (see H.R. 2896), H996 [2MR]
———repeal excise tax on luxury passenger vehicles (see H.R. 3039), H4958 [23JN]
———substantiation requirements of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3871), H3279 [11MY]
———treatment of contributions to individual investment accounts (see H.R. 3179), H2639 [21AP]
———treatment of Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 2717), H5350 [29JN]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062), H9350 [20SE]
———treatment of retirement savings deductions and individual retirement account deductions for nonemployed spouses (see H.R. 4215), H2366 [14AP]
Terrorism: condemn speech by PLO leader Yasser Arafat (see H. Con. Res. 287), H8754 [19AU]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2219 [12AP]
Treaties and agreements: Presidential authority to engage in certain activities to encourage congressional approval (see H.R. 3916), H2219 [12AP]
Truman, Harry S: award Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of his inauguration (see H.R. 3712), H9600 [23SE]
U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea: ratification relative to seabed mining agreement (see H. Con. Res. 268), H9088 [12SE]
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), H3681 [18MY]
Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H157 [1FE]
———Government positions preference eligibility for Persian Gulf veterans (see H.R. 476), H5872 [19JY]
Vietnam: U.S. diplomatic relations relative to religious freedom (see H.J. Res. 295), H3522 [17MY]
———U.S. policy to encourage liberty (see H.R. 4343), H3055 [4MY]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H2640 [21AP]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H44 [25JA]
World War II: commendation to individuals exposed to mustard agents (see H.R. 1055), H83 [26JA]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H3791 [20MY]
Yellowstone National Park: mint coins in commemoration of 125th anniversary (see H.R. 3519), H680 [23FE]
Yugoslavia: U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 210), H3156 [5MY]
Essays
American Flag: Brooke Bottum, E1306
———Christine Bautista, E1313
———James Wells, E1309
———Tony Walkup, E1310
Explanations
Consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600): Michel/Solomon amendment, E1323
Letters
Dept. of the Interior's American Heritage Areas Partnership Program: John J. Motley III, National Federation of Independent Business, H10866 [5OC]
Setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99: Representative Moakley, Committee on Rules (House), H1064 [7MR]
U.S. policy toward Haiti: by, H6601 [2AU]
Veterans exposed to mustard agents during World War II: Stephen W. Preston, Dept. of Defense, H3534 [18MY]
Lists
Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendment to H. Res. 509, consideration of H.J. Res. 373 and H.R. 4590, most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, H7219 [9AU]
Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 494, consideration of H.R. 4801, Small Business Act amendments, H6469 [29JY], E1614
Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on amendments to H. Res. 544, consideration of H.R. 3171, Dept. of Agriculture reorganization, H9941 [28SE]
Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on motions to H. Res. 431, consideration of H.R. 4301, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H3853 [23MY]
Committee on Rules (House) rollcall votes on motions to H.R. 4600, consideration of budget authority rescission proposals, H5693 [14JY]
Proposed amendments to H. Res. 312, consideration of H.R. 3425, establish the Dept. of Environmental Protection, H172 [2FE]
Proposed amendments to H. Res. 444, consideration of H.R. 4454, Legislative Branch of the Government appropriations, H4103-H4105 [26MY]
Proposed amendments to H. Res. 474, consideration of H.R. 3937, Export Administration Act, H5733 [14JY]
Memorandums
Direct Budget Spending Targets: Committee on Rules (House), E1490
Expedited Rescissions Act: by, E1322
Motions offered by
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H862 [24FE]
Proclamations
Captive Nations Week: Congress, E1527
Russian Construction of Military Bases in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Latvia: Boris Yeltsin, President of Russia, E696
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), H456, H457 [10FE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), conference report, H538 [11FE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), consideration (H. Res. 336), H218 [3FE]
———making supplemental (H.R. 3759), correct enrollment (H. Con. Res. 204), H300 [8FE]
Armed Forces: access of military recruiters to educational facilities, H3861, H3862, H3864 [23MY]
Bolivia: military assistance, H4063, H4064 [25MY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H4229 [9JN], E1220
Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5702, H5705, H5714, H5715, H5721, H5723, H5727 [14JY], E1321
———consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), consideration (H. Res. 467), H5693, H5696, H5697 [14JY]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H1062 [7MR]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1394 [16MR], H1456 [17MR]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), consideration (H. Res. 331), H1354, H1355 [16MR]
———deficit, H1063 [7MR]
———discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), E1251
———establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), H5972 [21JY], E1489
———establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), consideration (H. Res. 484), H5963 [21JY]
———reform of baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (H.R. 4907), consideration (H. Res. 512), H7928, H7929 [11AU]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1089, H1154 [9MR], H1162, H1234, H1235, H1236, H1237, H1238 [10MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), consideration (H. Res. 384), H1169 [10MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), waiving points of order against conference report (H. Res. 418), H3142 [5MY]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 5231), consideration (H. Res. 576), H11277 [7OC]
Captive Nations Week: observance, E1527
China, People's Republic of: democratic reforms, E2328
———most-favored-nation status, E355
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 373), H7220, H7235 [9AU]
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 373), consideration (H. Res. 509), H7213, H7218
———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), H7241 [9AU]
———most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), consideration (H. Res. 509), H7213, H7218
China, Republic of: anniversary of diplomatic recognition by the U.S., H2909 [28AP]
———foreign policy toward Southeast Asian countries, E866
Clifton Park, NY: anniversary of Jonesville Fire Dept., E783
Clinton, President: foreign policy objectives, H7173
———role of military aides, E1357
Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, E468
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4422), consideration (H. Res. 535), H9478 [22SE]
Colleges and universities: deny grants or contracts to schools that prevent military recruiting, H3032, H3033 [4MY]
Colombia: military assistance, H4063, H4064 [25MY]
Congress: limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (H.R. 4906), H8526 [17AU]
———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (H.R. 4906), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8514, H8515 [17AU]
———reform, E747
———waiver of sine die adjournment requirement (H. Con. Res. 275), consideration (H. Res. 495), H6464, H6467 [29JY]
Coxsackie, NY: anniversary of the Coxsackie Hose Co. No. 3, E887
Crime: mandatory life imprisonment for third conviction of individuals for certain felonies, H2429, H2430 [19AP]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H7504, H7505 [10AU], H8971 [21AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7936 [11AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2338 [14AP], H2429, H2430 [19AP], H2534 [20AP]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), consideration (H. Res. 401), H2225, H2239 [13AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: reorganization (H.R. 3171), consideration (H. Res. 544), H9941, H9942 [28SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3777, H3779 [20MY], H3861, H3862, H3864, H3866, H3868, H3878 [23MY], H4191, H4193 [8JN], H4229 [9JN], E1317
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 429), H3532, H3534, H3537 [18MY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3852, H3858, H3859, H3860 [23MY]
———cancellation of annual training for Naval Reserves, E1989
———funding, E312
———making appropriations (H.R. 4650), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 554), H10257, H10258, H10261 [29SE]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: analysis of Federal regulations and mandates imposed on State and local governments, H172, H174, H176 [2FE], E280
———establish (H.R. 3425), consideration (H. Res. 312), H172, H174, H176 [2FE]
Dept. of State: role and responsibilities of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, H2383 [18AP]
Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), conference report, H2880 [28AP]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2333), motion to instruct conferees, H2383 [18AP]
Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (H.R. 5044), consideration (H. Res. 562), H10862, H10864, H10865, H10866 [5OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), H4469, H4470, H4471, H4525 [15JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), consideration (H. Res. 447), H4262, H4270 [9JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4539), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 537), H9466 [22SE]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4556), consideration (H. Res. 454), H4562, H4563, H4565 [16JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: staffing guidelines for the Veterans Health Administration and establish health care delivery programs (H.R. 4013), H2711, H2712 [26AP], H2849 [28AP]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), H5144, H5145, H5155 [27JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4603), consideration (H. Res. 461), H4919 [23JN]
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, E80
Drugs: boycott of MTV (Music Television) relative to alleged pro-drug messages, E1986
———legalization of illegal drugs, E1217
———use of computer networks for drug reform information exchange, E2111
Economy: economic growth and domestic spending priorities, H9777 [27SE]
———national objectives priority assignments, H6146
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H651 [23FE]
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration (H. Res. 366), H799, H801 [24FE]
———authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 556), H10383, H10389, H10391 [30SE]
———regulation of private schools and home-schooling parents, H799 [24FE]
Estonia: economic reforms, E308
Executive Office of the President: funding, H4469, H4470, H4471 [15JN]
Federal employees: employee training restrictions, and temporary voluntary separation incentive (H.R. 3345), consideration (H. Res. 357), H443, H444, H445 [10FE]
Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), consideration (H. Res. 416), H3064, H3075 [5MY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration, E1226
Folmsbee, Todd W.: American Red Cross Certificate of Merit recipient, E1540
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4426), H4054, H4063, H4064 [25MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4426), consideration (H. Res. 443), H4026 [25MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4426), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 504), H6798 [4AU]
Foreign policy: history of Cold War, E357
———U.S. policy on relations between Ukraine and Russia, E303
———use of trade policy to affect human rights, H5938, H5939, H5940, H5943, H5945, H5946, H5948 [20JY]
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), consideration (H. Res. 474), H5732 [14JY]
Fort Benning, GA: operational funding for School for the Americas, H3777 [20MY]
Government: entitlements (H. Con. Res. 301), consideration (H. Res. 563), H10854, H10855, H10858 [5OC]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H4638 [16JN], H10732, H10733 [4OC], E2225
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H10861 [5OC], H11089 [6OC]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), consideration (H. Res. 570), H11059 [6OC]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H1153, H1154 [9MR], H2910-H2912 [28AP], H6594 [2AU], E217
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3600), E544
House of Representatives: application of certain laws (H. Res. 578), H11389, H11390 [7OC]
———legislative program, H3788 [20MY], H5113, H5169 [27JN], H6474 [29JY], H8726 [19AU], H8764 [20AU]
House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H369 [9FE], H444 [10FE], H799 [24FE], H3064 [5MY], H3212 [10MY], H3532 [18MY], H3852 [23MY], H4103 [26MY], H5694, H5732 [14JY], H6468 [29JY], H7218
———reform, H4541, H4542, H4543, H4544 [15JN]
Hudson, NY: tribute to H.W. Rogers Hose Co. No. 2, E1646
———tribute to J.W. Edmonds Hose Co. No. 1, E1648
Hudson Falls, NY: American Legion Post 574 anniversary, E383
Immigration: admission of HIV-infected individuals, E506
———State and local governments expenses relative to incarceration of undocumented criminal aliens, H5144, H5145 [27JN]
Independent counsel: reauthorize (H.R. 811), consideration (H. Res. 352), H369, H371 [9FE]
India: civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E2350
Iraq: adjudication of claims (H.R. 3221), H2867 [28AP]
———adjudication of claims (H.R. 3221), consideration (H. Res. 410), H2852 [28AP]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces in Kuwait, E2225
———provide medical assistance, H2867 [28AP]
Journal: question of approval, H2322 [14AP], H2509 [20AP], H10267 [29SE]
Kinderhook, NY: participation of Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks in national ritual contest, E1308
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, H3878 [23MY]
———U.S. policy relative to nuclear facility inspection, H4191, H4193 [8JN]
Korea, Republic of: readiness of U.S. Armed Forces to defend from attack, H4638 [16JN]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), consideration (H. Res. 514), H7331, H7333 [10AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4454), consideration (H. Res. 444), H4103, H4106, H4107 [26MY]
Merchant marine industry: authorize appropriations for certain maritime programs and revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 4003), consideration (H. Res. 500), H6568 [2AU]
Michel, Representative: VFW Congressional Award recipient, E362
Mou-Shih Ding: tribute to service as Representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representatives Office, E2058
Nassau, NY: anniversary, E282
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (H.J. Res. 68), E452
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), conference report, E1740
———authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 521), H8544, H8547 [17AU]
New York: observance of Helping Other People Eat Day, E45
———tribute to Senior Companion Program, E1763
———tribute to veterans supporting constitutional amendment to prohibit flag desecration, E1211
NOAA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4008), H9667, H9677 [26SE]
———awarding of contracts relative to qualifications, H9677 [26SE]
NSF: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3254), H3032, H3033 [4MY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H5104 [27JN], H6002 [21JY]
Pine Plains, NY: tribute to Stissing Mountain Junior-Senior High School relative to seminar with World War II veterans, E1598
Pleasant Valley, NY: tribute to Boy Scouts Troop 33, E48
Point of order, H6461 [29JY]
Poughkeepsie, NY: tribute to Poughkeepsie High School graduates, E1591
———tribute to St. Peter's School, E791
Poverty: income levels of social classes, E1536
Public buildings: funding for certain construction projects, H4525 [15JN]
Public welfare programs: reform, E582
Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorizing appropriations (H.R. 2442), consideration (H. Res. 420), H3212, H3214, H3215 [10MY]
Reagan, Ronald: influence on ending cold war with the former Soviet Union, E300
Red Hook, NY: anniversary, E1735
Republican Party: national agenda, H9774 [27SE], H10256 [29SE]
Russia: allocation of foreign aid, H4054 [25MY]
———chemical weapons program, E1317
———construction of military installations in the Commonwealth of Independent States and Latvia, E696
———establishment of a free market economy, E1719
———re-integration of former Soviet States, E2345
———U.S. policy, E1860
Saratoga, NY: anniversary of DAR chapter, E1850
Saratoga Springs, NY: anniversary of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, E2014
Schuylerville, NY: anniversary of Quaker Springs United Methodist Church, E1993
Scoville, Merritt: recipient of Warren County Bar Association Liberty Bell Award, E957
Selective Service System: repeal draft registration requirement, H3866, H3868 [23MY]
Senior citizens: anniversary of Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, E1761
Small Business Act: amend (H.R. 4801), consideration (H. Res. 494), H6468, H6470, H6471 [29JY]
Smithsonian Institute: misinformation and misrepresentation of history in exhibits, E2123
South Glens Falls, NY: anniversary of First Baptist Church of South Glens Falls, E1571
Staatsburg, NY: anniversary of fire department, E1596
Surgeon General: condom distribution policies, E167
Talbott, Strobe: nomination to be Deputy Sec. of State, E300
Terrorism: prevention (H.R. 1438), E221
———reward amounts in domestic cases (H.R. 1241), E221
———reward program for domestic cases, E359
Trooper Foundation (organization): tribute, E1449
U.N.: establish tribunal for Saddam Hussein relative to war crime charges, H2852, H2867 [28AP]
———U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H5144, H5145, H5155 [27JN]
Vietnam: normalization of relations, H2880 [28AP], E247
Votes: correction, E1614
Westport, NY: tribute to Camp Dudley, E1692
Yugoslavia: U.N. transport of humanitarian assistance into Bosnia and Herzegovina, E778
———U.S. military intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina, H369 [9FE], E643
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H34 [25JA], H107 [1FE], H203 [2FE], H491 [10FE], H677 [23FE], H862 [24FE], H910 [1MR], H994 [2MR], H1066 [7MR], H1156 [9MR], H1318 [11MR], H1436 [16MR], H1539 [17MR], H1897 [22MR], H2249 [13AP], H2396 [18AP], H2637 [21AP], H2912 [28AP], H3153 [5MY], H3277 [11MY], H3510 [17MY], H3790 [20MY], H3963 [24MY], H4446 [14JN], H4552 [15JN], H4720 [17JN], H4957 [23JN], H4994 [24JN], H5169 [27JN], H5315 [28JN], H5348 [29JN], H5654 [13JY], H5869 [19JY], H6103 [21JY], H6155 [22JY], H6379 [27JY], H6452 [28JY], H6481 [29JY], H6547 [1AU], H6982 [4AU], H7190 [8AU], H7505 [10AU], H8051 [12AU], H8503 [16AU], H8594 [17AU], H8694 [18AU], H9156 [13SE], H9160 [16SE], H10371 [29SE], H10444 [30SE], H10726 [4OC]
Leave of absence: granted, H4776 [21JN]
Special order: granted, H33 [25JA], H2993 [3MY], H6155 [22JY], H7190 [8AU]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): budget authority rescission proposals, D753 [28JN]
———Dept. of Defense budget, D561 [17MY]
———Federal budget, D225 [9MR]
———foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, D603 [24MY]
———Legislative Reorganization Act, D108 [9FE]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China, D900 [28JY]
—————U.S.-China trade relations, D154 [24FE]
Songs
``I'm Just a Little Kid,'' Cici Hunt, Wes Caswell, and Hayley Hunt, E453
Statements
Arguments Against Legalization of Drugs: Eric A. Voth, International Drug Strategy Institute, E1217
Consideration of Budget Authority Rescission Proposals: by, E1321
Health Care Reform: Ken Fox, E785
Narcotics: Representative Gilman, E219
Terrorism: Representative Gilman, E221
Summaries
Budget Authority Rescission Proposals: by, E1365
Consideration of Budget Authority Rescission Proposals (H.R. 4600), E1323
Tables
Open versus restrictive rules: 95th-103d Congress, H173 [2FE], H444 [10FE], H800 [24FE], H3065 [5MY], H3213 [10MY], H3533 [18MY], H3853 [23MY], H4105 [26MY], H5694, H5733 [14JY], H6469 [29JY], H7219 [9AU], H9479 [22SE], H9941 [28SE], H10297 [29SE], H10862 [5OC], H11278 [7OC]
———103d Congress, H173 [2FE], H444 [10FE], H800 [24FE], H3065 [5MY], H3213 [10MY], H3533 [18MY], H3853 [23MY], H4105 [26MY], H5694 [14JY], H6469 [29JY], H7219 [9AU], H9479 [22SE], H9941 [28SE], H10297 [29SE], H10862 [5OC], H11278 [7OC]
U.N. peacekeeping scale of assessments, H5145 [27JN]
Testimonies
Budget Authority Rescission Proposals: by, E1365
Transcripts
Russia—Controversial Customs Union Concept: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, E2345
Segodnya Says Pro-Western Stage of Reform Over: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, E2345
Tributes
Bauer, Hank, E7
Bautista, Christine, E1313
Beeman, Lyman A., Jr., E1054
Bottum, Brooke, E1306
Brillon, Sally, E161
Burch, George S., E11
DiPasquale, Sarah J., E1669
Gasser, George H., E1228
Gibson, Donald, E795
Gillespie, Ronald C., E789
Green, Vernon N., E1456
LeMoyne, William F., E891
Leone, Louis J., Jr., E423
McCurry, Margarethe (Maggie), E1058
Michel, Representative, H175 [2FE]
Morency, Timothy J., E2087
Murphy, John A., E1594
Noyes, Kenneth, E783
Pasquarell, Lou, E783
Patton, Joan, E1452
Pelletier, Lori, E165
Proller, Nathan, E1448
Ridge, Representative, H3219 [10MY]
Roberts, Richard, E215
Rosenblum, Hy, E1754
Schweizer, Peter, H7173
Sheridan, David, E1573
Sullivan, Loren, E5
Sweet, Robert J., E163
Trigg, William, III, E1449
Urbaetis, William, E1367
Wahl, Otto, Sr., E1307
Walkup, Tony, E1310
Wells, James, E1309
Weprin, Saul, H505 [11FE]
Whitten, Erin, E1