WASHINGTON, CRAIG A. (a Representative from Texas)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2659, bone marrow and organ transplant programs, H2247 [13AP]
———S. 1569, Disadvantaged Minority Health Improvement Act, H3835 [23MY]
Articles and editorials
Senate Crime-Busters Got It Wrong, by, Washington (DC) Post, S205 [26JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Colleges and universities: eliminate segregationist language from certain laws relative to funding of State universities (see H.R. 5310), H11564 [29NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: authorizing assistance to promote peaceful resolution of conflicts (see H.R. 4541), H8596 [17AU]
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H3155 [5MY]
Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones (see H.R. 1906, 4618), H4293 [9JN], H4779 [21JN]
———labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 4669), H5316 [28JN]
Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (see H.R. 4495), H5463 [30JN]
Alcohol Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 335), H2220 [12AP]
Alcoholism: Federal funding for research on alcohol abuse among women (see H.R. 3569), H44 [25JA]
American Revolution: study of battlefields (see H.R. 4257), H3056 [4MY]
Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H5761 [14JY]
Azerbaijan: foreign aid (see H.R. 4617), H6201 [25JY]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]
Children and youth: establish grants for the improvement of academic performance and social development of at-risk children (see H.R. 3950), H1057 [3MR]
———improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H6763 [3AU]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H5463 [30JN]
Coins: mint in commemoration of anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon landing (see H.R. 3480), H4220 [8JN]
———mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H4166 [26MY]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: Presidential review (see H. Res. 38), H44 [25JA]
Crime: extend mail fraud prohibitions to include private and commercial interstate carriers (see H.R. 4069), H3345 [12MY]
———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H2583 [20AP]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1997 [24MR]
Dept. of Defense: limitations on development and costs for the Seawolf submarine program (see H.R. 4100), H2937 [2MY]
Diseases: disclosure of HIV status of newborn infants to the legal guardians (see H.R. 4507), H5548 [12JY]
———prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H6104 [21JY]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 3550), H996 [2MR]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
Employment: 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), H4220 [8JN]
Families and domestic relations: entitle family and medical leave under certain circumstances (see H.R. 1417), H865 [24FE]
Federal employees: garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H3279 [11MY]
Financial institutions: claiming of certain distributions of unknown or unreachable owners (see H.R. 2443), H83 [26JA]
Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H4447 [14JN]
Food industry: require humane slaughter of poultry (see H.R. 649), H2367 [14AP]
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: inclusion of workers rights and environmental standards provisions in trade agreements (see H.R. 4710), H10007 [28SE]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
Gold Star Mothers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 346), H4091 [25MY]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H681 [23FE]
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: impose sanctions and halt the interdiction and return of refugees (see H.R. 4114), H1956 [23MR]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H4391 [13JN]
Hazardous substances: use of mercury in disposable batteries (see H.R. 4528), H4165 [26MY]
Health: establish a national program of trained community health advisors to assist in certain State objectives (see H.R. 4024), H2640 [21AP]
———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]
———improve programs for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 3699), H501 [10FE]
———inclusion of annual lead poisoning screenings for children in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 209), H679 [23FE]
———inclusion of mental health and substance abuse benefits in health care reform (see H.R. 4376), H5547 [12JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H. Res. 493), H6380 [27JY]
———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H5655 [13JY]
Housing: eligibility of certain disabled individuals for home equity conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3564), H1254 [10MR]
Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H2252 [13AP]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 246), H44 [25JA]
Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H6380 [27JY]
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), H3156 [5MY]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Historic Site and Preservation District: rehabilitation and expansion of the African-American Panoramic Experience Center (see H.R. 1531), H865 [24FE]
Mays, Benjamin E.: award the Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 527), H11430 [7OC]
———issuance of commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 528), H11430 [7OC]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H2253 [13AP]
Miller, Doris: waive certain time restrictions relative to awarding of the Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4851), H6453 [28JY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), H1323 [11MR]
National American Lacemaker Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), H6454 [28JY]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9762 [26SE]
National Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth Suicide Prevention: establish (see H.R. 4148), H2640 [21AP]
National Decorative Painting Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), H5872 [19JY]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H4780 [21JN]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H9224 [19SE]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2507 [19AP]
National Museum of Health and Medicine: designate relocation site (see H.R. 4315), H5761 [14JY]
National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2914 [28AP]
National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H4091 [25MY]
National Slovak-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), H6483 [29JY]
National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 387), H5951 [20JY]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2995 [3MY]
NOAA: establish National Undersea Research Program (see H.R. 4236), H2397 [18AP]
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]
Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H4219 [8JN], H5316 [28JN]
Pesticides: regulate chemical residues in food (see H.R. 4091), H5547 [12JY]
Police Athletic League: tribute (see H. Res. 557), H10446 [30SE]
Postal Service: authority to issue civil investigative demands relative to mail fraud investigations (see H.R. 4071), H3345 [12MY]
———forfeiture of property in mail or wire fraud investigations and allocation of proceeds from forfeitures (see H.R. 4070), H3345 [12MY]
———limit expenditures on new logo (see H.R. 3328), H996 [2MR]
Power resources: establish safety, development, and education programs for the propane gas industry (see H.R. 3546), H3888 [23MY]
———funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H2220 [12AP]
Public Health Service: revise and extend programs to improve the health of individuals of minority groups (see H.R. 3869), H544 [11FE]
Public housing: referendum among residents on banning or restricting gun ownership (see H.R. 4062), H2994 [3MY]
Public welfare programs: assistance to recipients most likely to end welfare dependence (see H.R. 4498), H4090 [25MY]
Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H1058 [3MR]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H5871 [19JY]
Rural areas: credit and financial services to residents, public services, and businesses (see H.R. 4129), H7195 [8AU]
Rwanda: U.S. policy on humanitarian and political plight (see H. Res. 453), H5872 [19JY]
Sam B. Hall, Jr., Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Marshall, TX: designate (see H.R. 3840), H1254 [10MR]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H5316 [28JN]
Skelton, Richard (Red): award the Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2012), H2368 [14AP]
Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H7075 [5AU]
South Africa: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 560), H10538 [3OC]
Taxation: credit for employers who hire AFDC recipients (see H.R. 4512), H7195 [8AU]
———credits for employers providing dependent care services for employees (see H.R. 3472), H2252 [13AP]
———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H8053 [12AU]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H3280 [11MY]
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), H5547 [12JY]
Urban areas: development of municipally owned vacant lots by nonprofit community organizations (see H.R. 4143), H3681 [18MY]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H2914 [28AP]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]
Remarks by, on
Antitrust policy: supersede modification of final judgment of U.S. v. Western Electric and regulate the manufacturing of Bell operating companies (H.R. 3626), H5207 [28JN]
Courts: reform habeas corpus procedures, H2417, H2418, H2419 [19AP]
Crime: increase number of law enforcement officers and improve cooperative efforts between communities and law enforcement agencies (H.R. 3355), H22 [25JA]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H22-H25 [25JA]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3315), H22 [25JA]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2417, H2418, H2419, H2448 [19AP], H2535 [20AP]
Dept. of Environmental Protection: analysis of Federal regulations and mandates imposed on State and local governments, H166 [2FE]
———establish (H.R. 3425), H166 [2FE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H25, H27 [25JA]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H20, H21 [25JA]
Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), H1985 [24MR]
———disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), suspend the rules (H. Res. 397), H1971, H1974 [24MR]
Parliamentary inquiry, H2535 [20AP]
States: funding for prisons relative to sentencing guidelines, H2448 [19AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H285 [3FE], H356 [8FE], H910 [1MR], H2366 [14AP], H3886 [23MY]
Special order: granted, H33 [25JA], H1318 [11MR]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, D332 [24MR]
Tributes
Biggs, Wilbert F., E2324
Coleman, John B., H1309 [11MR]