THORNTON, RAY (a Representative from Arkansas)

Appointments

Committee To Escort the President (Joint), H28 [25JA]

Conferee: H.R. 4554, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9108 [13SE]

———H.R. 4624, Depts. of Veterans Affairs, HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H8510 [17AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H8770 [20AU]

Aquaculture: develop national policy (see H.R. 4744), H5655 [13JY]

California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]

Capital Budget Commission: establish (see H.R. 5159), H10538 [3OC]

Colleges and universities: extend the cohort default rate exemption for historically Black and Native American colleges (see H.R. 4025), H1323 [11MR]

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

Explosives: regulation (see H.R. 4828), H8053 [12AU]

Firearms: prohibit handgun or ammunition ownership by or transfer to minors (see H.R. 1834), H6984 [4AU]

Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]

Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H6380 [27JY]

Lower Mississippi Delta region: initiatives to address certain needs (see H.R. 4043, 4224), H2367 [14AP], H2994 [3MY]

Medicaid: designation of certain children's hospital clinics as qualified health care centers (see H.R. 3947), H2368 [14AP]

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 Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H10007 [28SE]

National Family Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), H11201 [6OC]

National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10373 [29SE]

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]

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.J. Res. 398), H10373 [29SE]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386), H5350 [29JN]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H2937 [2MY]

U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H4654 [16JN]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H1253 [10MR]

Wildlife refuges: affirm tradition of hunting and wildlife refuges (see H. Res. 529), H11202 [6OC], H11430 [7OC]

World War II: mint commemorative coins for the 50th anniversary and the service of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 3666), H866 [24FE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4554), conference report, H9584 [23SE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 103), H1471 [17MR]

Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 416), H11091 [6OC]