ANDREWS, ROBERT E. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2333, Dept. of State, USIA, and related agencies appropriations, H2386 [18AP]
———S. 2000, Head Start, LIHEAP, Community Development Block Grant Program, and Coordinated Services for Children, Youth, and Families reauthorization, H2901 [28AP]
Delegation for the funeral of the late Dean A. Gallo, H11541 [29NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: export subsidies for durum wheat (see H.R. 5142; H. Con. Res. 271), H6200 [25JY], H10445 [30SE]
Child support: improve collection system (see H.R. 5180), H11000 [5OC]
Colleges and universities: substitute educational quality evaluations for cohort default rates in eligibility determinations for Federal student assistance programs (see H.R. 4384), H3278 [11MY]
Dept. of State: passport denials to noncustodial parents subject to State arrest warrants for nonpayment of child support (see H.R. 5175), H10727 [4OC]
Flag—U.S.: display at half-mast on Government buildings on December 7 in remembrance of the Armed Forces who served at Pearl Harbor (see H.J. Res. 308), H83 [26JA]
Multiple Sclerosis Association of America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 381), H4779 [21JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4667), H5315 [28JN]
Tajikistan: promote resolution of conflict and respect for human rights (see H. Con. Res. 214, 302), H1058 [3MR], H10445 [30SE]
Women: constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H. Res. 432), H3887 [23MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Armed Forces: procedures for determination and classification of missing or deceased status (see H.R. 291), H1996 [24MR]
Armenia: conflict with Azerbaijan relating to the Nagorno Karabagh area (see H. Con. Res. 247), H4884 [22JN]
Armstrong, Louis (Satchmo): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H.J. Res. 15), H3356 [16MY]
Bankruptcy: debtor obligations under unexpired leases of personal property (see H.R. 4474), H8053 [12AU]
Belleville, NJ: recognize as birthplace of industrial revolution (see H. Con. Res. 35), H1058 [3MR]
Budget: discretionary spending limits (H.R. 3266), consideration (see H. Res. 404, 407), H2218 [12AP], H2397 [18AP]
———establish a reserve account for expenditures relative to emergencies (see H.R. 4189), H2251 [13AP]
———reform baseline budgeting, consideration of rescissions, use of spending cuts for deficit reduction, and treatment of emergency designation in legislation (see H.R. 4434), H4166 [26MY]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 166), H8755 [19AU]
Coins: mint in commemoration of anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon landing (see H.R. 3480), H4220 [8JN]
Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 467), H43 [25JA]
Constitution Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 390), H5870 [19JY]
Consumers: rental-purchase transaction regulation (see H.R. 2803), H2639 [21AP]
Copyrights: public performances (see H.R. 3288), H2252 [13AP]
Courts: admissibility of certain evidence (see H.R. 4830), H6252 [26JY]
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), H6104 [21JY]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 5134), H11429 [7OC]
Crime Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 363), H3055 [4MY]
D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 303), H2995 [3MY]
Dept. of State: passport denials to noncustodial parents subject to State arrest warrants for nonpayment of child support (see H.R. 5177), H11000 [5OC]
Dept. of the Treasury: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of U.S. Mint (see H.R. 654), H680 [23FE]
Disasters: provide for disaster avoidance and response plans and development of relief and reinsurance plans (see H.R. 2873), H5316 [28JN]
Diseases: prostate cancer screening, treatment, and research programs for medicare, veterans, and the Public Health Service (see H.R. 4809), H9903 [27SE]
———research of Parkinson's disease and related disorders (see H.R. 4789), H9762 [26SE]
Drugs: allow licensed veterinarians to order the extra-label use of drugs in animals (see H.R. 1423), H4553 [15JN]
Education: exempt Federal family education loans from FTC holder rule (see H.R. 2886), H1323 [11MR]
———extend certain nutrition and school lunch programs (see H.R. 8), H4165 [26MY]
Education and Sharing Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), H1541 [17MR]
Employment: establish a system of reemployment, job training, and income support services (see H.R. 4040, 4050), H3345 [12MY], H3964 [24MY]
———relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain migrant and seasonal workers' benefits (see H.R. 1999), H912 [1MR]
Exercise Tiger Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 305), H2583 [20AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend regarding statute of limitations and protection of employees who assist investigations (see H.R. 2710), H2398 [18AP]
———exemptions for inmates of penal or other correctional institutions relative to certain programs (see H.R. 3705), H2398 [18AP]
FBI: allow certain former agents to carry concealed firearms (see H.R. 3971), H7992 [11AU]
Federal employees: establish business accounts for Government air travel to maximize cost savings (see H.R. 4565), H4995 [24JN]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 4514), H6156 [22JY]
Federal-State relations: constitutional amendment on unfunded Federal mandates (see H.J. Res. 254), H501 [10FE]
———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 140), H5655 [13JY]
Financial institutions: regulatory capital guidelines for treatment of real estate assets sold with limited recourse (see H.R. 3642), H544 [11FE]
Firearms: local programs exchanging merchandise vouchers for firearms (see H.R. 3746), H205 [2FE]
Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 4142), H1995 [24MR]
Germany: treatment of Hugo Princz (see H. Res. 323), H84 [26JA]
Golden Gate National Recreation Area: management of the Presidio military facility (see H.R. 4078), H1539 [17MR]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: designate (see H.J. Res. 310), H681 [23FE]
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), H2583 [20AP]
———inclusion of osteopathic services under national health care benefits package (see H. Con. Res. 173), H84 [26JA]
———insurance coverage of qualified acupuncturist services (see H.R. 2588), H11565 [29NO]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 5228), H11429 [7OC]
———provide financial incentives for worksite health promotion programs (see H. Res. 372), H4780 [21JN]
———require direct patient or insurer billing of diagnostic, laboratory, or other ancillary health services (see H.R. 3939), H7195 [8AU]
———research funding (see H.R. 4260), H3755 [19MY]
Health care facilities: assistance for AIDS patients treatment (see H.R. 5141), H10727 [4OC]
———permit the issuance of tax-exempt bonds by certain organizations providing rescue and emergency medical services (see H.R. 1767), H2583 [20AP]
House of Representatives: official travel requirements (see H. Res. 451), H4996 [24JN]
———reform (see H.R. 3633), H5170 [27JN]
Housing: prohibit regulations in federally assisted rental housing restricting elderly residents from owning pets (see H.R. 2145), H1440 [16MR]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 3526), H9009 [21AU]
Immigration: admission of spouses and children relative to permanent resident alien status (see H.R. 3182), H3156 [5MY]
Income: prohibit wage discrimination based on sex, race, or nationality (see H.R. 4803), H7507 [10AU]
International Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 316), H866 [24FE]
Irish Brigade-Marine Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 112), H3522 [17MY]
Irish-American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 246, 401), H44 [25JA], H9161 [16SE]
Israel: anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 239), H3345 [12MY]
———relocation of U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 281), H9158 [13SE]
Japan: purchase of rice from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 274), H8755 [19AU]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 199), H1088 [8MR]
Labor: application of overtime exemptions for inside sales personnel (see H.R. 4150), H1995 [24MR]
Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 1277), H2252 [13AP]
Let's Stop Kids Killing Kids Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 360), H2639 [21AP]
Medicaid: allow State payments for osteopathic services to children and pregnant women by physicians certified by the American Osteopathic Association medical specialty board (see H.R. 3906), H9762 [26SE]
Members of Congress: require participation in health care reform package (see H. Con. Res. 147; H. Res. 255), H157 [1FE], H501 [10FE]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 349), H8755 [19AU]
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), H2507 [19AP]
Monuments and memorials: mint commemorative coins for the Vietnam Women's Memorial (see H.R. 2467), H2398 [18AP]
National American Lacemaker Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 352), H6454 [28JY]
National Apollo Anniversary Observance: designate (see H.J. Res. 353), H4995 [24JN]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), H4959 [23JN]
National Character Counts Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 366), H5463 [30JN]
National Children's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 389), H5761 [14JY]
National Crime Victims' Rights Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), H2839 [26AP]
National Elevator and Escalator Safety Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 231), H11201 [6OC]
National Firefighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 411), H10728 [4OC]
National Flag Celebration Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 286), H3791 [20MY]
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 2420), H2218 [12AP]
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), H5350 [29JN]
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4074), H9087 [12SE]
National League of Families POW/MIA: display of flag (see H.J. Res. 369), H7195 [8AU]
National Men's Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 209), H3279 [11MY]
National Neighbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 354), H3522 [17MY]
National Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), H4293 [9JN]
National Police Survivors Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), H3156 [5MY]
National Walking Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 276), H2937 [2MY]
NATO: assist transition of certain countries to NATO membership (see H.R. 4210), H6550 [1AU]
Occhipinti, Joseph: conviction of former INS agent for civil rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 179), H1998 [24MR]
Pakistan: U.S. policy on suspected involvement with terrorism, drug trafficking, and nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 541), H9903 [27SE]
Pipelines: mandatory one-call system to protect underground facilities from damage by any excavation (see H.R. 4394), H6550 [1AU]
Power resources: funding for energy research, development, demonstration, and commercialization relative to the economy and environmental protection (see H. Con. Res. 188), H3191 [9MY]
Program on Social Ethics and Community Service: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 4464), H4391 [13JN]
Public welfare programs: eliminate benefits for fugitive felons, probation and parole violators, and share information with law enforcement officers (see H.R. 4657), H5761 [14JY]
Radio: advertisement disclosures for consumer leases, loans, and savings accounts (see H.R. 3102), H44 [25JA]
———recognize the achievements of radio amateurs and establish support for radio amateurs as national policy (see H.J. Res. 199), H84 [26JA]
Railroads: employee protection benefits (see H.R. 3866), H1957 [23MR]
Refugees: prohibit entry of Iraqi veterans of the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3021), H83 [26JA]
Refuse disposal: encourage the President and State Governors to carry out on-site composting at their residences (see H.R. 2292), H680 [23FE]
———State control of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 2649), H680 [23FE]
Romania: efforts to alleviate suffering of children infected with AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 288), H8755 [19AU]
Rushdie, Salman: condemn death sentence imposed by Iran (see H. Con. Res. 249), H10728 [4OC]
Schneerson, Menachem Mendel: award a Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 4497), H4391 [13JN]
Securities: reform private enforcement of Federal securities laws (see H.R. 417), H9158 [13SE]
Service academies: imposition of additional charges or attendance fees (see H.R. 3293), H1058 [3MR]
Small-Town Sunday: designate (see H.J. Res. 184), H11201 [6OC]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 4912), H10007 [28SE]
Social Security: provision of disability insurance benefits for substance abuse treatment (see H.R. 4136), H4343 [10JN]
Special Olympics World Games: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 3879), H2368 [14AP]
Taxation: deductibility of expenses incurred in connection with the business use of the home (see H.R. 3407), H2994 [3MY]
———exclude strike benefits from gross income adjustments (see H.R. 3942), H3056 [4MY]
———restore regular investment tax credit (see H.R. 4879), H11429 [7OC]
———treatment of contributions to individual investment accounts (see H.R. 3179), H2218 [12AP]
———treatment of health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 5062, 5111), H9600 [23SE], H10727 [4OC]
———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3523), H8505 [16AU]
Territories: require periodic plebiscites and congressional notification of executive branch actions impacting status (see H.R. 5005), H8754 [19AU]
Terrorism: condemn speech by PLO leader Yasser Arafat (see H. Con. Res. 287), H8754 [19AU]
Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II: designate (see H.J. Res. 315), H2219 [12AP]
Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (see H.J. Res. 233), H3682 [18MY]
U.S. Armed Forces History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), H3682 [18MY]
Utah: designate certain Federal lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H4293 [9JN]
Veterans: cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 3023), H287 [3FE]
Vietnam Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), H3280 [11MY]
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 388), H6104 [21JY]
Water: assure the safety of public water systems (see H.R. 3392), H157 [1FE]
Women: illegalize practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 3247), H3279 [11MY]
Year of Gospel Music: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), H5350 [29JN]
Year of the Grandparent: designate (see H.J. Res. 355), H8696 [18AU]
Years of the Girl Child: designate (see H.J. Res. 302), H501 [10FE]
Yugoslavia: limitations on use of funds relative to U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H.R. 3994), H2398 [18AP]
———U.S. recognition of Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 210), H679 [23FE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: export subsidies for durum wheat (H. Con. Res. 271), E1565
Armenians: anniversary of genocide, H2487
Camden, NJ: tribute to participants in park cleanup project, E1265
Child support: improve collection system (H.R. 5180), E2098
Cyprus: investigation of missing U.S. citizens (H.R. 2826), Senate amendments, H10836, H10837 [4OC]
———Turkish occupation, H5867
Disasters: establish a commission to improve the Federal emergency management system (H.R. 3397), E2143
Education: authorizing appropriations for certain programs (H.R. 6), H2051, H2052 [24MR]
Gloucester, NJ: tribute to Girls Athletic Association Softball Program, E2057
India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir, E1717
Ireland, Northern: peace efforts (H. Res. 561), H10830, H10831 [4OC]
Maple Shade, NJ: VFW Post 2445 anniversary, E2307
Navy: authorize transfer of vessels to foreign countries (H.R. 5155), H10827, H10828 [4OC]
New Jersey: tribute to Lourdes Senior Companion Program, E1963
Pakistan: support of fundamentalist groups in Afghanistan and India, E1992
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4667), E1358
Schools: low-interest loans for the construction of facilities, H2051, H2052 [24MR]
South Africa: U.S. policy (H. Res. 560), H10831, H10832 [4OC]
Tajikistan: promote resolution of conflict and respect for human rights (H. Con. Res. 302), H10828, H10829 [4OC]
Vietnam: progress relative to POW/MIA personnel and democracy efforts (H. Con. Res. 278), H10832, H10833, H10834 [4OC]
———U.S. policy relative to human rights progress (H. Con. Res. 216), H10835 [4OC]
Votes: position on missed, E777
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, H2505 [19AP], H2761 [26AP], H4776 [21JN], H5315 [28JN], H5869 [19JY], H6251 [26JY], H8051 [12AU], H9901 [27SE], H10371 [29SE], H10535 [3OC], H10726 [4OC]
Leave of absence: granted, H2637 [21AP]
Schedules
Committee on Education and Labor (House): Work and Responsibility Act, D923 [2AU]
Committee on Government Operations (House): Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security: budget process reform, D772 [30JN]
Tables
Wheat Support—The Impact of Target Prices Versus Export Subsidies: GAO, E1566
Tributes
Gallo, Representative, H11191
Hughes, Representative, H11191
Weatherly, Bruce A., E1261