PAYNE, DONALD M. (a Representative from New Jersey)

Amendments offered by, to

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8763 [12SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Children and youth: assistance program for abandoned or frail infants (see H.R. 1263), H3327 [16MR]

Congressional Award Board: revise and extend authorities (see H.R. 2396), H9505 [25SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: abolish Department and transfer certain programs to an agribusiness block grant program (see H.R. 1354), H3974 [29MR]

Nigeria: efforts towards democracy (see H. Con. Res. 40), H3276 [15MR]

———impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 2697), H13869 [30NO]

Schools: provide free lunches and breakfasts to economically disadvantaged students (see H. Con. Res. 49), H3807 [24MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5690 [7JN]

Animals: prohibit import, export, sale or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 2240), H11587 [31OC]

———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H3733 [23MR]

Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H4031 [30MR]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H6698 [30JN]

Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H15087 [18DE]

China, Republic of: visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see H. Con. Res. 53), H4032 [30MR]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 1507), H4431 [7AP]

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

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

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H8904 [13SE]

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

Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H7012 [13JY]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6699 [30JN]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H5691 [7JN]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 1050), H2224 [24FE]

Edison, Thomas Alva: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 893), H3572 [22MR]

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]

ERISA: joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 1355), H12190 [13NO]

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

FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in New Jersey (see H.R. 1366), H9738 [29SE]

Food stamps: use of benefits to purchase nutritional supplements (see H.R. 236), H5190 [17MY]

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

Fuhrman, Mark: investigation relative to perjury and possible criminal wrong doing committed by the former Los Angeles police detective (see H. Res. 243), H10726 [24OC]

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

———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H4512 [2MY]

———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H3572 [22MR]

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

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1950), H6831 [11JY]

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

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H11767 [2NO]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1986), H7917 [27JY]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 2748), H14238 [7DE]

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

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H8063 [31JY]

Mauritania: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of chattel slavery (see H.R. 550), H296 [17JA]

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]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H4619 [9MY]

Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Res. 285), H13870 [30NO]

National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts: honoring of G. Gordon Liddy relative to characterization of Federal law enforcement officials (see H. Res. 153), H5692 [7JN]

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

Northern Ireland: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 470), H3327 [16MR]

Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest (see H.R. 1256), H3975 [29MR]

Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H4336 [5AP]

Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (see H.R. 1126), H2650 [3MR]

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

Public works: provide incentives for the creation of jobs and restoration of infrastructure (see H.R. 1591), H13731 [28NO]

Research: increase supply of minority scientists and help the public and private sectors in research and development needs (see H.R. 1459), H6913 [12JY]

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: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H2651 [3MR]

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 342), H173 [9JA]

Taxation: allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493), H5571 [24MY]

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

———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H15574 [21DE]

———permit opponents of war to designate tax payments to a Peace Tax Fund (see H.R. 1402), H4512 [2MY]

———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 gains on sale of small business stocks (see H.R. 645), H2651 [3MR]

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

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H3572 [22MR]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H4431 [7AP]

Water pollution: Federal facilities pollution control (see H.R. 363), H970 [31JA]

Women: prohibit practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 941), H6736 [10JY]

World Summit for Children: implementation of plan of action (see H.R. 966), H1849 [15FE]

Letters

Military assistance relative to conduct of foreign countries: by, H5518 [24MY]

Papers

Premier Lien Chan—His Views and Ideals: Winston L. Yang, E181 [26JA]

Remarks by, on

African Americans: history of slavery, H14368 [12DE]

AID: funding, H5723 [8JN]

Black History Month: observance, H2041, H2059 [22FE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13246 [17NO]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H720 [26JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11208 [26OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5281, H5286 [18MY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies, H2294 [27FE]

Committee on Rules (House): removal of portrait of Howard W. Smith from committee room, H601 [25JA]

Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (H.R. 2259), H10275 [18OC]

Day of the African Child: observance, E1279 [16JN]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5403 [23MY], H5535, H5548 [24MY], H5723 [8JN]

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

Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5548 [24MY]

Drugs: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses, H10275 [18OC]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8763, H8764 [12SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H581 [24JA], H913 [31JA]

———treatment of the disabled relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, H581 [24JA]

Foreign aid: repatriation of Indochinese in Southeast Asian camps, H5535 [24MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6474, H6475, H6489 [28JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11534 [31OC]

Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6474, H6475, H6489 [28JN]

House of Representatives: legislative service organizations funding, H85 [4JA]

House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H85 [4JA]

Medicare: reform, H5286 [18MY]

Minimum wage: level, H699 [26JA]

Montclair, NJ: tribute to American Legion Post No. 251, E1138 [26MY]

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: funding, H8222 [2AU]

National Literacy Day: observance, E1375 [30JN]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1790 [15FE]

New Jersey: anniversary of SHARE New Jersey food distribution system, E1788 [14SE]

———tribute to Celebrity Reader Program, E1144 [26MY]

———unification of Essex and Hudson Counties' Girl Scout Councils, E2106 [2NO]

Newark, NJ: anniversary of First Colored Presbyterian Church, E1134 [25MY]

———anniversary of McCarter & English (law firm), E427 [24FE]

OSHA: funding, H8075 [1AU]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H2577 [2MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3773 [24MR]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11852 [8NO]

Stanton, Thomas J., Jr.: Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars award recipient, E722 [29MR]

Taxation: earned income tax credit, H11208 [26OC]

———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), H1924 [21FE]

Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (H.R. 1129), H2798 [7MR]

Votes: correction, H7448 [21JY]

World League for Freedom and Democracy: tribute, E1530 [27JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H14761 [13DE]

Schedules

Committee on Agriculture (House): Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture: use of food stamps to purchase nutritional supplements, D918 [25JY]

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps Affairs: Haiti elections, D842 [12JY]

Committee on Rules (House): Federal budget, D616 [16MY]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on the Constitution: term limits for members of the Senate and House of Representatives, D138 [3FE]

Tributes

Burch, Reynold, E191 [26JA]

Day, Leon, E618 [16MR]

Flagg, E. Alma, E928 [2MY]

Francis, Joseph A., E2147 [9NO]

George-Foushee, Geraldine, E1372 [30JN]

Holmes, Mabel G., E475 [1MR]

Jackson, Jesse L., Jr., H14365 [12DE]

James, Queen E., E1790 [14SE]

Kornegay, Mary C., E711 [29MR]

Law, Olga S., E1170 [7JN]

Martin, Allen C., E1023 [12MY]

Milam, Ray, E2349 [13DE]

Morrison, Toni, E422 [24FE]

Osuch, Kurt S., E1508 [25JY]

Rainey, Joseph H., H14363, H14365, H14368 [12DE]

Sullivan, May Miller, E344 [14FE]