SPRATT, JOHN M., JR. (a Representative from South Carolina)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5700 [14JY]

———reform of baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (H.R. 4907), H8017 [12AU]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2333, Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations, H2386 [18AP]

———H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H3383 [17MY]

———S. 1587, Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act, H6816 [4AU]

———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, H6182 [25JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (see H.R. 4600), H4721 [17JN]

———establish direct spending targets (see H.R. 4604), H4779 [21JN]

———provide a mechanism for dedicating spending cuts in discretionary spending programs to deficit reduction (see H.R. 5282), H11428 [7OC]

———reform of baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4907), H7074 [5AU]

Congress: limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (see H.R. 4906), H7074 [5AU]

Executive departments: protection of employees who provide information to Congress or to inspectors general (see H.R. 4680), H5349 [29JN]

Inspectors general: expand mission and provide greater independence (see H.R. 4679), H5349 [29JN]

Taxation: treatment of income and transactions relative to land claims and Federal trust relationship with the Catawba Tribe of South Carolina (see H.R. 4895), H6763 [3AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African-American Men Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 290), H4220 [8JN]

African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]

African-American Women Positive Role Model Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), H4220 [8JN]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 39), H6253 [26JY]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H5951 [20JY]

Civil War History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), H1058 [3MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H3056 [4MY]

Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]

Courts: product liability law uniformity (see H.R. 1910), H157 [1FE]

Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H912 [1MR]

Dept. of the Interior: establish an American Heritage Areas Partnership Program (see H.R. 5044), H9903 [27SE]

Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]

Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H1058 [3MR]

Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H3888 [23MY]

Foreign trade: inclusion of workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements (see H.R. 4710), H10007 [28SE]

Frederick C. Murphy Federal Center, Waltham, MA: designate (see H.R. 2318), H205 [2FE]

Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (see H. Res. 323), H84 [26JA]

Guam: mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3372), H157 [1FE]

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: managed care system reform proposal (see H.R. 4527), H6698 [2AU]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3955), H1057 [3MR]

Iron Overload Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), H5872 [19JY]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets (see H.R. 3900), H1781 [21MR]

Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]

Medicaid: State methods of delivering health care services through community health authorities (see H.R. 3573), H358 [8FE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H1996 [24MR]

Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H1058 [3MR]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1088 [8MR]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4995 [24JN]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H1997 [24MR]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H6454 [28JY]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9903 [27SE]

National Decorative Painting Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), H2220 [12AP]

National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), H1541 [17MR]

National Family Caregivers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), H866 [24FE]

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H11001 [5OC]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H9441 [21SE]

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

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3191 [9MY]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H2995 [3MY]

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]

National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H4091 [25MY]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2914 [28AP]

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), H157 [1FE]

Occupational safety and health: uniform warnings on personal protective equipment for occupational use (see H.R. 1878), H83 [26JA]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H2914 [28AP]

Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905), H1067 [7MR]

Postal Savings System: filing of claims for certificates of deposit (see H.R. 1171), H7075 [5AU]

Postal Service: reemployment of retirees in temporary positions relative to offset of annuity (see H.R. 3246), H3345 [12MY]

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

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H1541 [17MR]

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

Rural areas: credit and financial services to residents, public services, and businesses (see H.R. 4129), H2583 [20AP]

———inclusion of rural health care in comprehensive health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 69), H7507 [10AU]

South Carolina National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 4330), H2994 [3MY]

States: immunity from personal civil liability for certain volunteers working for nonprofit organizations and government entities (see H.R. 911), H4220 [8JN]

Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 795), H4958 [23JN]

Taxation: treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5111), H10727 [4OC]

———treatment of health risk pools (see H.R. 3507), H3156 [5MY]

Telephones: treatment of 800 numbers (see H.R. 4802), H6454 [28JY]

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), H9087 [12SE]

Veterans: designate certain service of members of the merchant marine during World War II as active service (see H.R. 44), H865 [24FE]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of boyhood home (see H.R. 5049), H9223 [19SE]

Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H680 [23FE]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5350 [29JN]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H5548 [12JY]

Letters

GATT ratification: by, H11479 [29NO]

———Michael Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, H11479 [29NO]

Proposals

C-17 aircraft purchases: John Deutch, Dept. of Defense, H3856 [23MY]

Remarks by, on

Arms control: U.S. policy toward countries that have discrepancies in the accounting for of nuclear materials, H4205, H4206 [8JN]

Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5706, H5720, H5723, H5729 [14JY]

———establish a reserve account for expenditures relative to emergencies, H8533 [17AU]

———establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), H5970, H5971, H5972, H5986, H5998, H6004 [21JY]

———establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), motion to recommit, H6004, H6005 [21JY]

———growth cap on entitlement spending, H5998, H6004 [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), H8001, H8002, H8006, H8009, H8014, H8017, H8019, H8021 [12AU]

———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), H7929, H7931, H7932 [11AU]

Congress: limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (H.R. 4906), H8518, H8527, H8530, H8533, H8540 [17AU]

———limit consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation (H.R. 4906), consideration (H. Res. 513), H8514, H8516 [17AU]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (S. 1587), conference report, H9246 [20SE]

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

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3653, H3657 [18MY], H3763, H3769 [20MY], H3879, H3880 [23MY], H3921, H3922, H3929, H3948 [24MY], H4205, H4206 [8JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), consideration (H. Res. 431), H3856 [23MY]

———ballistic missile defense program funding, H3653, H3657 [18MY]

———C-17 aircraft program, H3856 [23MY], H3921, H3922, H3929 [24MY]

———development and procurement of Trident D-5 missiles, H3763, H3769 [20MY]

Dept. of Energy: Energy Supply, Research and Development Activities account funding, H4426, H4427 [14JN]

———environmental program to clean up the nuclear weapons complex, H3880 [23MY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4539), H4462 [15JN]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4506), H4426, H4427 [14JN]

Executive departments: protection of employees who provide information to Congress or to inspectors general (H.R. 4680), E1459 [13JY]

GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), H11479 [29NO]

Inspectors general: expand mission and provide greater independence (H.R. 4679), E1459 [13JY]

Smith, James W.: issue posthumous Army commission, H3879 [23MY]

Taxation: treatment of income and transactions relative to land claims and Federal trust relationship with the Catawba Tribe of South Carolina (H.R. 4895), E1638 [3AU]

Timken Co.: recipient of the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing, H5447 [30JN]

U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H3948 [24MY]

Whittaker, Johnson C.: issue posthumous Army commission, H3879 [23MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H5348 [29JN], H5654 [13JY], H6761 [3AU]

Special order: granted, H5460 [30JN]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): consideration of nonemergency matters in emergency legislation, D965 [9AU]

———Dept. of Defense budget, D561 [17MY]

———direct spending targets for the Federal budget, D838 [19JY]

———full budget disclosure, D965 [9AU]

———Legislative Reorganization Act, D108 [9FE]