WILSON, CHARLES (a Representative from Texas)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4426, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H6393 [28JY]

———H.R. 4650, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9115 [13SE]

Conference of the Interparliamentary Union, H9031 [12SE]

Articles and editorials

India's Dirty Little War, New York (NY) Times, E2040 [3OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

FBI: use of volunteers for tours at training facilities and main building (see H.R. 4942), H7991 [11AU]

Forest Service: distribution of timber sales receipts to counties in Texas (see H.R. 5235), H11200 [6OC]

Texas: convey certain lands in the Sam Houston National Forest to current occupant (see H.R. 5198), H11000 [5OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H3155 [5MY]

Agriculture: ability of banks for cooperatives to finance exports (see H.R. 4379), H6698 [2AU]

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

Amateur Radio Service: facilitate utilization of volunteer resources (see H.R. 2623), H43 [25JA]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce or transport of captive-bred animals for the purpose of hunting (see H.R. 4997), H8754 [19AU]

———reporting requirements of research facilities conducting experiments or testing (see H.R. 4971), H9087 [12SE]

Aquaculture: develop national policy (see H.R. 4744), H9087 [12SE]

Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 4831), H8696 [18AU]

———procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H1897 [22MR]

Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9441 [21SE]

Budget: deficit (see H.R. 4057), H2640 [21AP]

Buses: prohibit the manufacture, sale, or importation of school buses that do not have seat belts (see H.R. 1737), H5655 [13JY]

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

Capitol Police: establish an ad hoc Joint Committee on Labor Relations (see H. Con. Res. 84), H4391 [13JN]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148), H11202 [6OC]

Christiani, Alfredo: tribute to efforts toward peace and national reconciliation in El Salvador (see H. Con. Res. 286), H8755 [19AU]

Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund: exclude from U.S. budget (see H.R. 1056), H2367 [14AP]

Civil Service Retirement System: count service in certain Federal-State cooperative agricultural programs (see H.R. 3490), H44 [25JA]

Classified information: establish a uniform system for classifying and declassifying information (see H.R. 4137), H1995 [24MR]

Coins: mint in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the World War II peace accords (see H.R. 3820), H2398 [18AP]

Commodore John Barry Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), H6763 [3AU]

Courts: remedial jurisdiction of inferior Federal courts (see H.R. 193), H7075 [5AU]

———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs (see H.R. 3584), H411 [9FE]

Crime: create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation (see H. Res. 281), H44 [25JA]

———establish penalties for harming law enforcement animals (see H.R. 3271), H5547 [12JY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5008), H9008 [21AU]

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

Cuba: economic assistance upon government transition (see H.R. 2758), H2994 [3MY]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1088 [8MR]

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]

Ecology and environment: provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 3810), H357 [8FE]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H4165 [26MY]

Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H411 [9FE]

FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H9158 [13SE]

Federal employees: promote equitable pay practices (see H.R. 3738), H559 [22FE]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 4514), H11201 [6OC], H11429 [7OC]

Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H544 [11FE]

Firearms: repeal semi-automatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban (see H.R. 5100), H9761 [26SE]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see H.R. 3949), H11000 [5OC]

Foreign trade: 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]

France: protectionist practices relative to U.S. seafood imports (see H. Res. 362), H1346 [15MR]

Frederick S. Green U.S. Courthouse, Urbana, IL: designate (see H.R. 4938), H10538 [3OC]

GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2937 [2MY]

Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H4391 [13JN]

Hazardous substances: regulation of the burning of waste in cement kilns (see H.R. 4984), H9903 [27SE]

Health: ability of Members to strike employer mandates from health care reform legislation (see H. Res. 424), H6550 [1AU]

———managed care system reform proposal (see H.R. 4527), H5761 [14JY]

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), H4780 [21JN]

Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 254), H9441 [21SE]

Immigration: admission of Amerasian children born in the Philippines (see H.R. 2429), H2252 [13AP]

———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), H1058 [3MR]

———prevent document fraud (see H.R. 1079), H9012 [23AU]

Immigration and Nationality Act: improve immigration laws (see H.R. 3860), H1088 [8MR]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: treatment of disabled children charged with firearms possession (see H.R. 4395), H10538 [3OC]

International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H3056 [4MY]

Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 124), H501 [10FE]

Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H10007 [28SE]

IRS: liability of employees in court cases (see H.R. 3261), H3055 [4MY]

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

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]

Local government: Federal payments in lieu of taxes (see H.R. 1181), H83 [26JA]

Lumber industry: export controls (see H.R. 4402), H3344 [12MY]

Medgar Wiley Evers Post Office, Jackson, MS: designate (see H.R. 3863), H1157 [9MR]

Medicare: coverage of betaseron treatment for multiple sclerosis (see H.R. 4610), H9600 [23SE]

———extend issuance period for select policies (see H.R. 5082), H11001 [5OC]

Members of Congress: require participation in health care reform package (see H. Con. Res. 147), H1441 [16MR]

Middle East: support for peace process and condemnation of terrorist acts (see H. Con. Res. 219), H4780 [21JN]

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), H1088 [8MR]

National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4553 [15JN]

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H1440 [16MR]

National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H5463 [30JN]

National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9224 [19SE]

National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H2583 [20AP]

National Decorative Painting Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 338), H2839 [26AP]

National Endowment for the Arts: distribution of funds (see H.R. 3488), H4780 [21JN]

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

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

National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10728 [4OC]

National Flood Insurance Program: improve (see H.R. 4052), H2994 [3MY]

National Foster Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), H157 [1FE]

National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H1957 [23MR]

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

National Manufacturing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 402), H10727 [4OC]

National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3682 [18MY]

National Neonatal Nurses Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 382), H6156 [22JY]

National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4220 [8JN]

National Penny Charity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), H10446 [30SE]

National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H2368 [14AP]

National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]

National Savings Month: designate (see H. Res. 403), H2640 [21AP]

National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H2914 [28AP]

National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H1323 [11MR]

NATO: U.S. policy (see H.R. 4358), H3755 [19MY]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H205 [2FE]

O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr.: designate a year to honor the memory and leadership qualities (see H. Res. 329), H2220 [12AP]

Parks and recreation areas: imposition of certain fees for use of developed recreation sites and facilities (see H.R. 4014), H4553 [15JN]

Peace Officers Memorial Day: display of U.S. flag on Federal buildings (see H.R. 302), H357 [8FE]

Persian Gulf Conflict: compensation for veterans and increased research relative to illnesses attributed to service during conflict (see H.R. 4386, 4540), H4447 [14JN], H4722 [17JN]

Persian Gulf War Veteran Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), H2219 [12AP]

Pesticides: safety training programs (see H.R. 3969), H1087 [8MR]

Petroleum: export of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 2670), H3055 [4MY]

Plants: assist producers in replanting commercially grown trees and plants that are destroyed by damaging weather (see H.R. 4133), H3345 [12MY]

Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4654 [16JN]

Public Service Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), H2253 [13AP]

Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H996 [2MR]

Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 3875), H1254 [10MR]

Rural areas: credit and financial services to residents, public services, and businesses (see H.R. 4129), H2994 [3MY]

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), H1058 [3MR]

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), H1440 [16MR]

Servicemen's Readjustment Act: commemorate 50th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 378), H5316 [28JN]

Ships and vessels: recreational boating safety programs (see H.R. 4477), H9569 [22SE]

Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H7075 [5AU]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 4912), H9600 [23SE]

Social Security: establish procedures for verification of employee information (see H.R. 4557), H9158 [13SE]

Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1997 [24MR]

Taxation: capital gains (see H.R. 4269), H3156 [5MY]

———clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans' benefits (see H.R. 786), H1540 [17MR]

———deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H205 [2FE]

———deduction of business meal expenses subject to Federal hours of limitation (see H.R. 4986), H11429 [7OC]

———deductions relative to State and local income and sales taxes (see H.R. 4233), H3279 [11MY]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 5006), H8770 [20AU]

———provide relief for low economic growth (see H.R. 5091), H9600 [23SE]

———reform rules relative to subchapter S corporations (see H.R. 4056), H2839 [26AP]

———sale of principal residence (see H.R. 4612), H4779 [21JN]

———taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 1145), H3055 [4MY]

———treatment of business meals and entertainment deductions (see H.R. 3227), H1323 [11MR]

———treatment of contributions to individual investment accounts (see H.R. 3179), H4166 [26MY]

———treatment of dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural or horticultural organizations (see H.R. 3951), H1781 [21MR]

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H7075 [5AU]

Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 496, 510), H7075 [5AU], H8755 [19AU]

Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2219 [12AP]

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), H4654 [16JN]

U.S. Military Academy: mint commemorative coins recognizing the bicentennial (see H.R. 3492), H4958 [23JN]

Vietnam: U.S. policy to encourage liberty (see H.R. 4343), H3055 [4MY]

Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3280 [11MY]

Walt Disney Co.: proposed theme park in Virginia (see H. Con. Res. 255), H4653 [16JN]

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), H44 [25JA]

William H. Natcher Bridge: designate (see H.R. 4980), H9569 [22SE]

Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H9224 [19SE]

World War II: mint commemorative coins for the 50th anniversary and the service of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 3666), H6984 [4AU]

Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H1781 [21MR]

Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H2914 [28AP]

Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H1957 [23MR]

Yugoslavia: lifting of sanctions on Serbia and Montenegro relative to improvements in Kosovo (see H.R. 4115), H3345 [12MY]

Letters

Tribute to E. Winston Cochran: Eldon L. Reed, E1287 [22JN]

Poems

``No Way to Win,'' E. Winston Cochran, E1287 [22JN]

Remarks by, on

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H4238 [9JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H4238 [9JN]

Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H2151, H2152 [24MR]

Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), consideration (H. Res. 474), H5735 [14JY]

Hazardous substances: regulation of the burning of waste in cement kilns, E849 [4MY]

Lufkin, TX: tribute to the Lufkin Veterans Outpatient Clinic, E2335 [29NO]

Orange, TX: tribute to Orange Rotary Club, E1117 [26MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H409 [9FE], H3054 [4MY], H4882 [22JN], H10535 [3OC]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, D332 [24MR]

Statements

Tribute to Robert F. Battise, E144 [9FE]

Testimonies

Regulation of the Burning of Hazardous Waste in Cement Kilns: James J. Florio, Association for Responsible Thermal Treatment, E849 [4MY]

Tributes

Battise, Robert F., E144 [9FE]

Cochran, E. Winston, E1287 [22JN]

Reed, Eldon L., E1287 [22JN]