WAXMAN, HENRY A. (a Representative from California)
Amendments offered by, to
Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (S. 784), H11176 [6OC]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1804, Goals 2000—Educate America Act, H1308 [11MR]
———H.R. 2659, bone marrow and organ transplant programs, H2247 [13AP]
———H.R. 3355, national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H3383 [17MY]
———S. 636, Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, H1522 [17MR]
———S. 1284, Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, H1352 [16MR]
———S. 1569, Disadvantaged Minority Health Improvement Act, H3835 [23MY]
———S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, H6182 [25JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Diseases: research of Parkinson's disease and related disorders (see H.R. 4789), H5870 [19JY]
Drugs: revise Government regulations on orphan drugs (see H.R. 4865), H6548 [1AU]
FDA: authorize collection of application fees for medical device approval (see H.R. 4864), H6548 [1AU]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: authorize device application fee (see H.R. 4728), H5546 [12JY]
Health: studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (S. 725), corrections in engrossment of House amendment (see H. Res. 534), H9351 [20SE]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H10445 [30SE]
Pesticides: regulate chemical residues in food (see H.R. 4091), H1556 [18MR]
———regulatory standards and food safety protections (see H.R. 4362), H3155 [5MY]
Pharmaceuticals: reauthorize and redefine the Orphan Drug Program (see H.R. 4160), H1996 [24MR]
Public Health Service: revise and extend programs to improve the health of individuals of minority groups (see H.R. 3804, 3869), H287 [3FE], H544 [11FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (see H.R. 4495), H9903 [27SE]
Animals: prohibit interstate commerce or transport of captive-bred animals for the purpose of hunting (see H.R. 4997), H9762 [26SE]
Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H5350 [29JN]
Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H9224 [19SE]
Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 328), H996 [2MR]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]
Bureau of Justice Assistance: programs to create safe corridors for senior citizens (see H.R. 4116), H2219 [12AP]
Buses: prohibit the manufacture, sale, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts (see H.R. 1737), H8053 [12AU]
California: disaster assistance for earthquake (see H.R. 3735), H82 [26JA]
———management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]
California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center: establish (see H.R. 3611), H996 [2MR]
Cesar E. Chavez Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), H4220 [8JN]
Children and youth: prohibit importation of foreign products made with child labor (see H.R. 1397), H43 [25JA]
Chile: trade agreement (see H.R. 4375), H5170 [27JN]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2398 [18AP]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Crime: ban possession or transfer of assault weapons (see H.R. 3527), H1058 [3MR]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H681 [23FE]
Dept. of Agriculture: permit agreements with Federal agencies to acquire goods and services to improve the firefighting capability of the Forest Service (see H.R. 3440), H3755 [19MY]
Dept. of Defense: eliminate promotion of civilian marksmanship (see H.R. 3128), H3791 [20MY]
———limitations on development and costs for the Seawolf submarine program (see H.R. 4100), H2219 [12AP]
Dept. of Energy: terminate use of liquid metal reactors in disposal of high-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 2365), H1440 [16MR]
Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H3791 [20MY]
Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 5056), H9223 [19SE]
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), H9030 [26AU]
———establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H7299 [9AU], H8770 [20AU]
———prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation (see H.R. 4636), H4958 [23JN]
Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H1058 [3MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H1157 [9MR]
Families and domestic relations: reauthorize adolescent family life demonstration projects (see H.R. 3561), H4091 [25MY]
FBI: regulate conduct relative to the exercise of rights protected by the 1st Amendment to the Constitution (see H.R. 50), H6482 [29JY]
Firearms: prohibit possession or discharge in public housing areas (see H.R. 4237), H3888 [23MY]
———prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 4296), H2698 [25AP]
Fish and fishing: long-term sustainability of marine fisheries (see H.R. 4404), H5350 [29JN]
Food industry: improve public health and food safety through the reduction of pathogens (see H.R. 5055), H9223 [19SE]
Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H5170 [27JN]
Foreign trade: policy on Saudi Arabia and GATT (see H. Con. Res. 138), H6699 [2AU]
———prohibit import of goods produced by child labor (see H.R. 4693), H9903 [27SE]
Forest Service: modular airborne fire fighting system (see H.R. 3224), H3791 [20MY]
Frederick S. Green U.S. Courthouse, Urbana, IL: designate (see H.R. 4938), H10538 [3OC]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (see H. Res. 323), H84 [26JA]
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), H156 [1FE]
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]
Guatemala: U.S. policy relative to peace process and human rights protection (see H. Con. Res. 212), H4166 [26MY]
Haiti: impose sanctions and halt the interdiction and return of refugees (see H.R. 4114), H2507 [19AP]
———presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 276), H8053 [12AU]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4654 [16JN]
———licensing of home infusion therapy services (see H.R. 4128), H1994 [24MR]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 393), H6200 [25JY]
Historic buildings: mint coins in commemoration of Federal acceptance of responsibility of care and maintenance (see H.R. 1671), H3887 [23MY]
Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 254), H8053 [12AU]
Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H2252 [13AP]
———extend the land border inspection fee program for California (see H.R. 4256), H3964 [24MY]
International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H5350 [29JN]
International Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), H866 [24FE]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9903 [27SE]
Israel: anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 239), H3345 [12MY]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H296 [7FE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 177), H1440 [16MR]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H1996 [24MR]
Mexico: elections (see H. Con. Res. 250), H5656 [13JY]
Middle East: support for peace process and condemnation of terrorist acts (see H. Con. Res. 219), H1157 [9MR]
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), H411 [9FE]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), H996 [2MR]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2253 [13AP]
National Buy Recycled Materials and Products Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), H2218 [12AP]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9224 [19SE]
National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), H544 [11FE]
National Gang Violence Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 391), H9601 [23SE]
National Hispanic Business Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 397), H9158 [13SE]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10728 [4OC]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H205 [2FE]
National Museum of Health and Medicine: designate relocation site (see H.R. 4315), H2913 [28AP]
National Neighbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), H3522 [17MY]
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 Silver-Haired Congress: convene (see H. Con. Res. 176), H2583 [20AP]
National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H2219 [12AP]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H5462 [30JN]
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]
Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3156 [5MY]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H1058 [3MR]
Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905), H1067 [7MR]
Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H995 [2MR]
Pediatric and Adolescent AIDS Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), H3964 [24MY]
Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H157 [1FE]
Public Health Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 464), H4958 [23JN]
Public housing: referendum among residents on banning or restricting gun ownership (see H.R. 4062), H2507 [19AP]
Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H1781 [21MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4767), H5760 [14JY]
Refugees: involuntary return of refugees outside the U.S., and designate Haiti under temporary protected status (see H.R. 3663), H3681 [18MY]
Refuse disposal: encourage the President and State Governors to carry out on-site composting at their residences (see H.R. 2292), H1058 [3MR]
Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (see H. Res. 343), H681 [23FE]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H6454 [28JY]
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), H4391 [13JN]
Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H4780 [21JN]
Small business: authorize appropriations for loans to concerns detrimentally affected by defense reductions (see H.R. 4026), H8505 [16AU]
Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1440 [16MR]
Solid waste: prohibit international export and import (see H.R. 3706), H84 [26JA]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]
Taxation: casualty loss deduction for disaster losses relative to adjusted gross income floor (see H.R. 3811), H357 [8FE]
———exclusion for amounts received under group legal services (see H.R. 326), H357 [8FE]
———increase excise tax on tobacco products (see H.R. 4089), H1540 [17MR]
Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 510), H8755 [19AU]
Tobacco products: CPSC fire safety standards (see H.R. 3885), H4293 [9JN]
———labeling, advertising, and promoting requirements (see H.R. 4658), H5170 [27JN]
———regulate the manufacture, labeling, sale, distribution, and advertising and promotion (see H.R. 2147), H83 [26JA]
Trails: designate the route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a national historic trail (see H.R. 2966), H866 [24FE]
U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H4391 [13JN]
U.S. Botanic Garden: mint coins in commemoration of 175th anniversary (see H.R. 4135), H3156 [5MY]
U.S. Labor Attache Corps: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 257), H7992 [11AU]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H501 [10FE]
Vietnam: human rights and democracy (see H. Con. Res. 152), H84 [26JA]
———U.S. policy relative to human rights progress (see H. Con. Res. 216), H10728 [4OC]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H1781 [21MR]
Water pollution: law enforcement and compliance program (see H.R. 2727), H2368 [14AP]
Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H1898 [22MR]
———prohibit flight testing of missiles where debris would not be contained within a test range area (see H.R. 4349), H3755 [19MY]
World War II: disclosure of information relative to Nazi war crimes (see H.R. 4955), H8052 [12AU]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H3888 [23MY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H7299 [9AU]
Court documents
House records: Superior Court for the District of Columbia, H3492 [17MY]
Letters
Discretionary spending limits relative to the 1995 budget: Alice M. Rivlin, OMB, and Robert E. Rubin, Executive Office of the President, H8012 [12AU]
———John Rother, American Association of Retired Persons, H8012 [12AU]
Indoor Air Act: Representative George Brown, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (House), H10596 [3OC]
Radon Awareness and Disclosure Act: Robert H. Elrod, National Association of Realtors, H6405 [28JY]
Lists
Opponents of Oxley amendment to H.R. 2448, information about radon testing when selling or renting property, H6405 [28JY]
Organizations supporting H.R. 3392, safety of public water systems, H9826 [27SE]
Memorandums
Safe Drinking Water Programs: by, H9827 [27SE]
Motions offered by
Hazardous substances: indoor air quality and radon abatement (S. 656), H10605 [3OC]
Public Health Service: improve health of disadvantaged individuals (S. 1569), H3835 [23MY]
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3759), H233
Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2489
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H4242
Budget: establish direct spending targets (H.R. 4604), H5983, H5984 [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), H8011 [12AU]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1995-99 (H. Con. Res. 218), H1285 [11MR]
Buy American Act: compliance, H6409 [28JY]
California: disaster assistance for earthquake, H233
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (H.R. 431), E621
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H1624 [21MR]
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5867
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H4242
Dept. of Environmental Protection: analysis of Federal regulations and mandates imposed on State and local governments, H175 [2FE]
———establish (H.R. 3425), consideration (H. Res. 312), H175 [2FE]
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: expand programs (S. 1284), conference report, H1624 [21MR]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: authorize device application fee (H.R. 4728), E1442
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use pesticides (H.R. 967), H10495, H10496 [3OC]
Food industry: extend time limit for compliance with certain nutrition labeling requirements (S. 2087), H3735 [19MY]
GATT: ratification (H.R. 5110), E2385
Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (H. Res. 323), E35
Hazardous substances: indoor air quality and radon abatement (S. 656), H10597 [3OC]
———indoor air quality and radon abatement (S. 656), insert language of H.R. 2919 in lieu, H10605 [3OC]
Health: composition and labeling of dietary supplements (S. 784), H11173, H11176, H11178, H11179 [6OC]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H1421, H1422, H1423, H1424, H1426, H1427, H1428, H1430, H1431 [16MR], H8669 [18AU]
———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (S. 725), H7128, H7130 [8AU]
———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (S. 725), corrections in engrossment of House amendment (H. Res. 534), H9285 [20SE]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (H.R. 5141), E2025
House of Representatives: anniversary of the Legislative Counsel, E320
Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of the Westside Jewish Community Center, E348
———tribute to Gay and Lesbian Pride Celebration, E621
———tribute to Los Angeles Zoo, E1338
Middle East: Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, H9419
Pesticides: regulate chemical residues in food (H.R. 4091), E486
———regulatory standards and food safety protections (H.R. 4362), E862
Pharmaceuticals: reauthorize and redefine the Orphan Drug Program (H.R. 4160), E561
Public Health Awareness Day: designate (H. Res. 464), E1312
Public Health Service: bone marrow and organ transplant programs (H.R. 2659), appointment of conferees, H2247 [13AP]
———improve health of disadvantaged individuals (S. 1569), H3828 [23MY]
———improve health of disadvantaged individuals (S. 1569), conference report, H11285 [7OC]
———improve health of disadvantaged individuals (S. 1569), insert language of H.R. 3869 in lieu, H3835 [23MY]
———reduce threat of indoor air contaminants (H.R. 2919), H10593, H10595, H10596 [3OC]
———revise and extend programs to improve the health of individuals of minority groups (H.R. 3869), H3810, H3823, H3825 [23MY], E187
Radioactive substances: disclosure requirements relative to radon testing when selling or renting property, H6403, H6405, H6407 [28JY]
———improve and increase radon testing products and services (H.R. 2448), H6395, H6397, H6403, H6404, H6405, H6407, H6409 [28JY]
———improve and increase radon testing products and services (H.R. 2448), consideration (H. Res. 491), H6395 [28JY]
U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission: establish (S. 1225), H10605, H10606, H10607 [3OC]
Veterinarians: alternate uses of certain drugs for animals (S. 340), H11172 [6OC]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (H.R. 3392), H9826 [27SE]
World War II: disregard certain foreign payments to Holocaust survivors in determining eligibility for other benefits (H.R. 1873), H5529 [12JY]
Zoo and Aquarium Month: observance, E1338
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H79 [26JA], H107 [1FE], H285 [3FE], H543 [11FE], H994 [2MR], H1056 [3MR], H1555 [18MR], H2214 [12AP], H3153 [5MY], H3343 [12MY], H4216 [8JN], H4389 [13JN], H4957 [23JN], H5169 [27JN], H5544 [12JY], H10444 [30SE]
Special order: granted, H8694 [18AU]
Reports by conference committees
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act Program Expansion (S. 1284), H1564-H1579 [21MR]
Minority Health Improvement Act (S. 1569), H11037-H11057 [6OC]
Schedules
Committee on Government Operations (House): Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security: budget process reform, D941 [4AU]
Committee on Rules (House): health care reform, D994 [12AU]
———Minority Health Improvement Act, D124 [7OC]
———Radon Awareness and Disclosure Act, D889 [27JY]
Statements
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (S. 784), H11179 [6OC]
Summaries
Discretionary spending limits relative to the 1995 budget (H.R. 4907): Stenholm/Penny/Kasich substitute amendment, H8012 [12AU]
Tributes
Edwards, Representative Don, H11195
Gan, Robert T., E58
Gurnick, David, E1720
Gutman, Ted and Ruth, E714
Lainer, Luis, E950
Raichik, Samuel D. and Leah, E1149
Wenke, Bud, E1199
Wolkstein, Irwin, E911