ABERCROMBIE, NEIL (a Representative from Hawaii)
Addresses
Acceptance of the Academy Award for Best Actor: Tom Hanks, E647
Amendments offered by, to
Foreign trade: administration of export controls (H.R. 3937), H5872 [19JY]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 2182, Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities appropriations, H6182 [25JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African Americans: establish commission to examine slavery, subsequent racial and economic discrimination, and appropriate remedies (see H.R. 40), H1323 [11MR]
African-American Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 364), H6550 [1AU]
Agriculture: tribute to U.S. rice industry (see H.J. Res. 405), H10727 [4OC]
AIDS Cure Project: establish (see H.R. 4370), H3791 [20MY]
Animals: prohibit interstate commerce or transport of captive-bred animals for the purpose of hunting (see H.R. 4997), H10373 [29SE]
Armed Forces: administrative safeguards for members making allegations of sexual harassment or discrimination (see H.R. 4112), H1956 [23MR]
———provide benefits under the survivor benefit plan to surviving spouses of certain retired members (see H.R. 635), H11200 [6OC]
Arms control: moratorium on the sale, transfer, or export of anti-personnel landmines (see H.R. 4699), H5461 [30JN]
BATF: regulate the manufacture, distribution, and sale of firearms and ammunition (see H.R. 4903), H11429 [7OC]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H9158 [13SE]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 3433), H2252 [13AP]
Capital Budget Commission: establish (see H.R. 5159), H10538 [3OC]
Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 4570), H5761 [14JY]
Children and youth: establish youth development block grants for community-based organizations (see H.R. 4086), H9224 [19SE]
———improve child support system (see H.R. 4051), H5872 [19JY]
China, People's Republic of: establish position of U.S. Special Envoy for Tibet (see H.R. 5254), H11427 [7OC]
———most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4590), H4653 [16JN]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 148, 166), H6699 [2AU], H9903 [27SE]
Civil Service Retirement System: count service in certain Federal-State cooperative agricultural programs (see H.R. 3490), H2219 [12AP]
Coins: mint in commemoration of the Women in Military Service American Memorial (see H.R. 1697), H296 [7FE]
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), H1059 [3MR]
CPSC: regulation of firearm injuries (see H.R. 3263), H6200 [25JY]
Crime: ban possession or transfer of assault weapons (see H.R. 3527), H357 [8FE]
———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 3990), H1156 [9MR]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H5463 [30JN]
Cuba: trade embargo (see H.R. 2229), H4995 [24JN]
Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 4941), H9351 [20SE]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H1957 [23MR]
Dept. of HHS: establish an America Cares Program (see H.R. 2930), H680 [23FE]
Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H501 [10FE]
Diseases: AIDS prevention (see H.R. 1538), H2582 [20AP]
———disclosure of HIV status of newborn infants to the legal guardians (see H.R. 4507), H6104 [21JY]
Ecology and environment: establish environmental response training and employment programs (see H.R. 4411), H6156 [22JY]
Education: participation of proprietary institutions of higher education in student financial aid programs (see H.R. 4468), H3791 [20MY]
———reauthorization of Head Start Program (see H.R. 3842), H2252 [13AP]
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]
Equal rights: constitutional amendment to ensure (see H.J. Res. 1), H3682 [18MY]
Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 4345), H4995 [24JN]
Families and domestic relations: evaluation of services and selection of educational programs relative to domestic violence (see H.R. 3415), H5950 [20JY]
Federal employees: garnishment of retirement annuities to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for child abuse (see H.R. 3694), H2368 [14AP]
———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), H6156 [22JY]
Firearms: prohibit manufacture, trade, transfer, and possession of handguns and handgun ammunition (see H.R. 3132), H1067 [7MR]
———prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (see H.R. 4296), H2698 [25AP]
———prohibitions for convicted felons and other individuals against possessing, shipping, transporting or receiving firearms or ammunition (see H.R. 3827), H501 [10FE]
———promote safety and reduce handgun violence (see H.R. 3932), H1088 [8MR]
———regulate the manufacture, importation, and sale of particularly dangerous bullets (see H.R. 3542), H357 [8FE]
Freedom Summer Remembrance Day: designate (see H. Res. 457), H4721 [17JN]
GATT: establish a working party on trade and worker rights and labor standards (see H.R. 4271), H2582 [20AP]
Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (see H. Res. 323), H84 [26JA]
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), H9161 [16SE]
Hall, James N.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 215), H3682 [18MY]
Health: designation of obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women in Federal health care programs (see H. Res. 234), H1998 [24MR]
———establish a national program of trained community health advisors to assist in certain State objectives (see H.R. 4024), H1781 [21MR]
———funding for WIC food programs in any national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 233), H4166 [26MY]
———inclusion of breast and cervical cancer screenings and gynecological services in a national health care plan (see H. Con. Res. 217), H1998 [24MR]
———information on AIDS and human immunodeficiency virus infections (see H. Con. Res. 192), H6984 [4AU]
———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H3156 [5MY]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H11001 [5OC]
Health care professionals: provide incentives for physicians to practice in rural medically underserved areas (see H.R. 4561), H4292 [9JN]
Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 254), H5350 [29JN]
Immigration: admission of spouses and children relative to permanent resident alien status (see H.R. 3182), H1058 [3MR]
———status of the visa waiver program (see H.R. 4413), H4959 [23JN]
International Conference on Population and Development: U.S. role (see H. Con. Res. 234), H6455 [28JY]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), H9903 [27SE]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1898 [22MR]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Lumber industry: export controls (see H.R. 4402), H3344 [12MY]
Medicaid: require State plans to cover screening mammography (see H.R. 425), H3887 [23MY]
Medicare: coverage of annual screening mammography for women 65 or over (see H.R. 427), H3887 [23MY]
Mexico: elections (see H. Con. Res. 250), H5656 [13JY]
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), H1058 [3MR]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 1509), H6698 [2AU]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H2253 [13AP]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H6454 [28JY]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H9224 [19SE]
National Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth Suicide Prevention: establish (see H.R. 4148), H2994 [3MY]
National Earthquake Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), H544 [11FE]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H11201 [6OC], H11430 [7OC]
National Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), H1058 [3MR]
National Good Teen Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), H9569 [22SE]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H11001 [5OC]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7299 [9AU]
National Mammography Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), H10446 [30SE]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H2937 [2MY]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 374), H5951 [20JY]
National Park Service: regulate scenic commercial overflights of national parks (see H.R. 4163), H4780 [21JN]
National Penny Charity Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), H10446 [30SE]
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 138), H1067 [7MR]
National Radon Action Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 242), H157 [1FE]
National Random Acts of Kindness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 357), H2506 [19AP]
National Trails Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 327), H6104 [21JY]
National U.S. Seafood Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 387), H7075 [5AU]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2640 [21AP]
National Women and Girls in Sports Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 385), H10727 [4OC]
Nuclear weapons: negotiations of testing limitations (see H. Con. Res. 235), H3156 [5MY]
Occupational safety and health: workplace safety for Federal and Postal Service employees (see H.R. 115), H995 [2MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 304), H2914 [28AP]
O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr.: designate a year to honor the memory and leadership qualities (see H. Res. 329), H2220 [12AP]
Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905), H1067 [7MR]
OSHA: reform (see H.R. 1280), H2367 [14AP]
Parks and recreation areas: expansion of recreation opportunities for at-risk youth in high crime areas (see H.R. 4034), H1541 [17MR]
Piscataway National Park: boundaries (see H.R. 3973), H3964 [24MY]
Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H2220 [12AP]
Privacy: prevent abuses of electronic monitoring in the workplace (see H.R. 1900), H83 [26JA]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4654 [16JN]
Public welfare programs: assistance to recipients most likely to end welfare dependence (see H.R. 4498), H4090 [25MY]
Refugees: involuntary return of refugees outside the U.S., and designate Haiti under temporary protected status (see H.R. 3663), H411 [9FE]
Roads and highways: conversion of signs to metric units (see H.R. 3766), H3964 [24MY]
Roosevelt, Franklin D.: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of death (see H.R. 3270), H2914 [28AP]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H9158 [13SE]
Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H4653 [16JN]
Small Family Farm Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 291), H1781 [21MR]
Social Security: treatment of benefits of spouses who are receiving certain Government pensions (see H.R. 1897), H1440 [16MR]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H1088 [8MR]
Taxation: deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H5655 [13JY]
———employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H7075 [5AU]
———employment taxes on domestic services (see H.R. 3088), H411 [9FE]
———limit State taxation of pension income (see H.R. 546), H3055 [4MY]
———sponsorship payments by businesses (see H.R. 1551), H6454 [28JY]
———targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 325), H3521 [17MY]
———treatment of crop insurance and disaster payments and the luxury automobile excise tax (see H.R. 4634), H5350 [29JN]
———treatment of crop insurance proceeds and disaster payments (see H.R. 3757), H288 [3FE]
———treatment of water conservation subsidies (see H.R. 4548), H8596 [17AU]
Terrorism: condemn attacks relative to Middle East peace agreements (see H. Res. 496), H7075 [5AU]
Veterans: benefits for Philippine service in World War II (see H.R. 4701), H9009 [21AU]
———immigrant status for relatives of Filipino veterans of World War II (see H.R. 2830), H43 [25JA]
———permit retirement pay concurrently with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H5547 [12JY]
Weapons: prohibit arms sales to countries that are participating in the boycott of Israel (see H.R. 3656), H1323 [11MR]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H4884 [22JN]
———ensure economic equity by promoting fairness in employment (see H.R. 2790), H6253 [26JY]
———health programs relative to the human immunodeficiency virus (see H.R. 2395), H3755 [19MY]
———illegalize practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 3247), H3279 [11MY]
———research programs relative to infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (see H.R. 2394), H3755 [19MY]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H8696 [18AU]
Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H2398 [18AP]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Gavieres, Anna, E2269
Remarks by, on
Black Lung Benefits Act: improve (H.R. 2108), H3732 [19MY]
Budget: consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (H.R. 4600), H5728 [14JY]
California: management of the Presidio military facility (H.R. 3433), H8644 [18AU]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 4590), E1697
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), conference report, H8985 [21AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), motion to instruct conferees, H5624 [13JY]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 3355), permission to file conference report, H8738 [19AU]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (H.R. 4092), H2342
———support victims of domestic violence, E2093
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4301), H3649 [18MY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4606), H5288, H5290, H5294 [28JN]
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H1024, H1025 [3MR]
———Federal funding for schools with programs promoting homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle, E647
———require local school districts to compile statistics of children of illegal immigrants, H1024, H1025 [3MR]
Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons (H.R. 4296), E889
Hawaii: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H417 [10FE]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures, H364 [9FE], H4712, H4713 [17JN], H6609 [2AU], H6827, H6828 [4AU], H7285, H7286, H7287, H7288, H7289 [9AU], H8581, H8582, H8588, H8589 [17AU], H8604 [18AU], H8733-H8738 [19AU]
Health care facilities: access to clinic entrances (S. 636), conference report, E897
Honolulu, HI: tribute to Honolulu Fire Dept., E1736
House of Representatives: House officers and employees salaries and appropriations, H4124 [26MY]
———installation of additional elevators in the Longworth House Office Building, H4126 [26MY]
Illegal aliens: prohibit participation in certain Federal benefits programs, H5624 [13JY]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 4822), H7363 [10AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4454), H4124, H4126 [26MY]
Lobbyists: disclosure of activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 349), H1989 [24MR]
Merchant marine industry: authorize appropriations for certain maritime programs and revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 4003), H6580
———commercial operation of sealift vessels, H3649 [18MY]
National defense: authorizing appropriations for Dept. of Defense and Dept. of Energy defense activities (S. 2182), conference report, H8561
National Park Service: reform concessions policies (S. 208), H6418 [28JY]
Native Hawaiian Education Program: funding, H5288, H5290, H5294 [28JN]
Religion: condemn speech by a senior representative of the Nation of Islam (H. Res. 343), H571 [23FE]
Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (H. Res. 536), H9391 [21SE]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H3277 [11MY], H8503 [16AU]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of Defense budget, D561 [17MY]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, D332 [24MR]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration and Refugees: visa waiver pilot program, D986 [11AU]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: U.S.-China trade relations, D154 [24FE]
Statements
Commercial Operation of Sealift Vessels: by, H3650 [18MY]
Scripps Insititution Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate Project: by, H2726 [26AP]
Tributes
Gavieres, Anna, E2269
O'Neill, Thomas P., Jr., H325 [8FE]