CLAY, WILLIAM (BILL) (a Representative from Missouri)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3083 [13MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1159), H3073 [13MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10307 [18OC]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H401 [19JA], H861, H863, H865 [30JA]

Appointments

Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards, H3817 [28MR]

Conferee: H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility Act, H9710 [29SE]

———H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9403 [21SE]

———H.R. 1617, consolidate Federal job training programs, H10693 [24OC]

———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H11422 [30OC]

Articles and editorials

GOP Stance on Wage Irks Working Widow, Gregory Freeman, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, E333 [13FE]

HUD May Lose Fair-Housing Functions, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, E1858 [28SE]

Making It Easy To Hate, St. Louis (MO) Dispatch, E1111 [24MY]

No Place in the Shade, Mark Kram, Sports Illustrated (publication), E261-E263 [2FE]

Peachy—Boy Hero Celebrates Celebrity, Carolyn Bower, St. Louis (MO) Post Dispatch, E1919 [11OC]

Seventh Grader Ahead of Her Time at Juggling School, Activities, April McClellan-Copeland, Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, E2414 [19DE]

Social Services Need Government Government Help, Pierre Blaine, St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch, E1733 [7SE]

Welfare, Time, and Money, E253 [2FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Charles J. Coyle Post Office Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 1398), H4334 [5AP]

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see H.R. 967), H1850 [15FE]

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems (see H.R. 1426), H4413 [6AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1000), H1967 [21FE]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H3048 [10MR]

———require humane transport of horses en route to slaughtering facilities (see H.R. 2433), H10994 [26OC]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7379 [20JY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 33), H325 [18JA]

Charles A. Hayes Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 2704), H15136 [19DE]

Chavez, Cesar E.: designate birthday as Federal holiday (see H.J. Res. 84), H4433 [7AP]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 63), H6083 [16JN]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H6045 [15JN]

Coins: issue one dollar coin (see H.R. 534), H10307 [18OC]

———mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H8537 [4AU]

———redesign $1 coin to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 616), H5983 [14JN]

Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 367), H400 [19JA]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H13870 [30NO]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate promotion of civilian marksmanship (see H.R. 638), H537 [23JA]

Education: provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (see H.R. 1605), H4795 [10MY]

Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 849), H1371 [7FE]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see H.R. 801), H2989 [9MR]

———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]

———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1289), H6482 [28JN]

Federal employees: review of employment discriminations claims (see H.R. 2133), H7916 [27JY]

Financial institutions: small business loan disclosures (see H.R. 398), H1157 [2FE]

Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 444), H890 [30JA]

———gun control (see H. Con. Res. 65), H6397 [27JN]

———regulate sale, import, and manufacture of polymer plastic ammunition (see H.R. 221), H325 [18JA]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H14238 [7DE]

Fort Ord, CA: convey certain real property to the city of Seaside, CA (see H.R. 731), H3975 [29MR]

Guam: establish commonwealth (see H.R. 1056), H2224 [24FE]

Health: authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H3879 [28MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1200), H2989 [9MR]

House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H13930 [4DE]

House Rules: allow proxy voting in committee in limited circumstances (see H. Res. 142), H6736 [10JY]

———disclosure of source of amendments, measures, and committee reports (see H. Res. 132), H4415 [6AP]

———reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H4335 [5AP]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1986), H6698 [30JN]

International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 244), H170 [9JA]

Interstate compacts: consent of Congress to additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State Development Agency by Missouri and Illinois (see H.J. Res. 78), H6397 [27JN]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H8994 [14SE]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H6656 [29JN]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H6312 [26JN]

———reform (see H.R. 2422), H9784 [10OC]

Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]

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. 772), H1050 [1FE]

Miller, Doris: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1677), H5366 [18MY]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H1751 [14FE]

Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Res. 285), H14003 [5DE]

National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice: abolish (see H.R. 638), H537 [23JA]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H3808 [24MR]

National parks and recreation areas: enhance park system (see H.R. 2181), H8806 [12SE]

National Voter Registration Act: affirmation (see H. Con. Res. 96), H8536 [4AU]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H9505 [25SE]

Natural resources: recover fair market value for disposal of Federal natural assets (see H.R. 721), H4105 [3AP]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]

———support community food security projects relative to low-income individuals (see H.R. 2003), H8684 [7SE]

Public works: national program to create jobs and restore infrastructure (see H.R. 1405), H4335 [5AP]

———provide incentives for the creation of jobs and restoration of infrastructure (see H.R. 1591), H4618 [9MY]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2310), H13341 [18NO]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see H.R. 786), H1051 [1FE]

———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13274 [17NO]

Social Security: maintenance and protection of system (see H. Con. Res. 78), H8361 [3AU]

Tariff: footwear assembled in beneficiary countries (see H.R. 1452), H4414 [6AP]

Taxation: benefits for foreign corporations (see H.R. 1278), H4512 [2MY]

———encourage investment in low-income housing (see H.R. 931), H1751 [14FE]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H692 [25JA]

———retain alternative minimum tax (see H. Con. Res. 110), H10848 [25OC]

———treatment of lobbying expenses for State legislation (see H.R. 2434), H14765 [13DE]

Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (see H.R. 1129), H2651 [3MR]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H8684 [7SE]

Weapons: deployment policy for ballistic missile systems (see H.R. 983), H4619 [9MY]

———eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see H.R. 1876), H6656 [29JN]

Women: availability of information on reproductive health services (see H. Res. 118), H5472 [23MY]

Essays

What Negro History Month Means To Me: Joseph Myers, E284 [7FE]

Obituaries

Weaver, George L.P.: Washington (DC) Post, E1535 [28JY]

Remarks by, on

Airlines: efforts by Trans World Airlines to regain New York to London route authority, E1001 [11MY]

Black History Month: observance, H2053 [22FE]

Budget: allocation of funds, H5055, H5060 [16MY]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H716 [26JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3245 [15MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10882 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13170 [17NO]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5120 [17MY]

Charles J. Coyle Post Office Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (H.R. 1398), H15158 [19DE]

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (H.R. 967), E366 [16FE]

Dept. of HUD: transfer of fair housing enforcement to Dept. of Justice, E1858 [28SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8205, H8222, H8229 [2AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H9540 [27SE]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11726, H11730, H11731, H11734 [2NO]

———school system reform, H11726, H11730, H11731, H11734 [2NO]

Drugs: funding for the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program through rescissions in the Eisenhower Professional State Grants Program, H3245 [15MR]

Education: development of school-to-work opportunities systems (H.R. 1426), E826 [7AP]

———funding for school-to-work transition programs, H8229 [2AU]

———student loan programs, E2105 [2NO]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: technical corrections relative to Native American education grants (S. 377), H3119 [14MR]

Employment: child labor, minimum wage, and occupational safety standards, H518, H519 [23JA]

———consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9155, H9183 [19SE]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8741, H8760, H8772, H8773 [12SE]

Federal employees: pension contributions, H4260 [5AP]

Federal-State relations: exempt laws protecting children from hunger or homelessness from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H862 [30JA]

———exempt laws protecting individuals requiring welfare assistance from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H863, H864 [30JA]

———exempt school safety issues from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H865, H866 [30JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H518, H519 [23JA], H861, H862, H863, H864, H865, H866 [30JA], H952 [31JA]

Government regulations: exempt private sector from laws and regulations not applied to Government entities, H952 [31JA]

———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2099 [23FE]

House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H80 [4JA]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9524, H9530, H9531, H9545, H9549, H9551 [27SE]

———allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), unanimous-consent agreement, H9550 [27SE]

———require that employee representatives participating in involvement groups be elected, H9549 [27SE]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws, H80 [4JA]

Minimum wage: level, E333 [13FE]

National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week: observance, H6400 [28JN]

Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration: funding, H8222 [2AU]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H675 [25JA]

———reform, E1733 [7SE]

———reform (H.R. 4), H675 [25JA], H3372, H3380 [21MR], H3502, H3512, H3514 [22MR], H3763 [24MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, H15512 [21DE]

———reform (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 119), H3440 [22MR]

———work requirements, H3512, H3514 [22MR]

Social Compact (community development coalition): Outstanding Community Investment Award recipients, E1159 [6JN]

St. Louis, MO: tribute to Earth Angels (environmental organization), E2388 [19DE]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4260 [5AP]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 1635), E1111 [24MY]

Votes: position on missed, E622 [16MR]

Voting Rights Act: anniversary, E556 [8MR]

Williams, Jerome W., E1122 [25MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H690 [25JA], H14171 [6DE]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, D948 [28JY]

———emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, D347 [14MR]

———Personal Responsibility Act, D368 [16MR]

Tributes

Bell, James (Cool Papa), E261 [2FE]

Brown, Henry H., E97 [13JA]

Champagne, Larry, III, E1918 [11OC]

Dix, Julius C., E2322 [8DE]

Donnelly, Lenore, E1492 [21JY]

Freeman, Lynette, E2414 [19DE]

Rainey, Joseph H., H14369 [12DE]

Volkmer, Shirley, H14191 [7DE]

Weaver, George L.P., E1535 [28JY]