DICKS, NORMAN D. (a Representative from Washington)

Appointments

Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H110 [4JA]

Conferee: H.R. 889, Dept. of Defense supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness, H3844 [28MR]

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

———H.R. 1655, intelligence services appropriations, H10098 [17OC]

———H.R. 1977, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H8709 [8SE]

———H.R. 2126, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H8887 [13SE], H8915 [14SE], H10255 [18OC]

U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors, H6319 [27JN]

Articles and editorials

Medicaid Cuts May Threaten Children, Joel Connelly, Seattle (WA) Post Intelligencer, E1821 [21SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Landfills: disposal of organic sorbents (see H.R. 1257), H3326 [16MR]

Native Americans: consultations with Federal, State, and local government officials relative to management of trust funds (see H.R. 742), H889 [30JA]

Taxation: apply rehabilitation credit to historic ships, aircrafts, and other vessels (see H.R. 2054), H7179 [18JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: killings at abortion clinics in Brookline, MA (see H. Con. Res. 13), H243 [13JA]

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

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H6159 [20JN]

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (see H.R. 599), H467 [20JA]

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

Civil rights: 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]

Committee on Intelligence (House, Select): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 64), H1460 [8FE]

Defense Nuclear Facilities: waste management and environmental restoration efforts (see H.R. 2110), H7699 [25JY]

Dept. of Energy: privatization of defense nuclear facilities (see H.R. 1526), H4432 [7AP]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6045 [15JN]

Ecology and environment: funding to States to implement national estuary conservation and management plans (see H.R. 1438, 1917), H4414 [6AP], H6269 [22JN]

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]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H6397 [27JN]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14964 [15DE]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: reduce tax (see H.R. 1138), H7801 [26JY]

Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, Walla Walla, WA: designate (see H.R. 2322), H8903 [13SE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H10726 [24OC]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H6312 [26JN]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H6200 [21JN]

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

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H8063 [31JY]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]

Nuclear energy: management and disposition of the Hanford Reservation (see H.R. 2110), H7699 [25JY]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13340 [18NO]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H4512 [2MY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 1079, 2627), H4619 [9MY], H13274 [17NO]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H5905 [13JN]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H231 [11JA]

Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H13142 [16NO]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H2584 [2MR]

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

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H8360 [3AU]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see H.R. 896), H1611 [10FE]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H10146 [17OC]

Veterans: ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see H.R. 2813), H15237 [20DE]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H7179 [18JY]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H12085 [9NO]

Waterways: restoration projects to control flooding, erosion, and pollution runoff and improve water quality (see H.R. 1331), H3878 [28MR]

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

Letters

B-2 stealth bomber development: several former government officials, H7985 [28JY]

Importation of spent nuclear fuel from foreign research reactors through commercial U.S. ports: by, S9475 [29JN]

Mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands: by, H8798 [12SE]

Lists

National Aerospace and Defense Workforce Coalition members, H8660 [7SE]

Proclamations

B-2 Stealth Bomber: National Aerospace and Defense Workforce Coalition, H8660 [7SE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7312 [20JY]

Air Force: research, development, test, and evaluation funding, H8623 [7SE]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1131, H1132 [2FE]

———making continuing, H15276 [20DE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2770), H14835, H14843 [13DE]

———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 247), E2094 [2NO]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H658 [25JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3234, H3237 [15MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), H6639 [29JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11359 [26OC]

Buy American Act: compliance, H8828, H8829 [13SE]

Dept. of Agriculture: Federal meat inspection funding, H7312 [20JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6063 [16JN], H6127 [20JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5779, H5795, H5878 [13JN]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, H5779, H5795, H5878 [13JN]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, H7979, H7981, H7982, H7983, H7984, H7985 [28JY], H8022, H8024, H8025, H8026, H8027, H8028, H8029, H8031 [31JY], H8554 [6SE], H8600, H8610, H8612, H8613, H8617, H8660 [7SE]

———line-item veto authority, H1131, H1132 [2FE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H8610, H8612, H8613, H8617, H8623, H8640, H8651, H8652, H8660 [7SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), conference report, H13061 [16NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), motion to instruct conferees, H10250 [18OC]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H2007 [22FE]

———Naval shipyard projects funding, H6127 [20JN]

Dept. of Energy: prohibit the promulgation of efficiency standards deemed anticompetitive, H7114 [18JY]

———Strategic Petroleum Reserve funding, H7051, H7053, H7054 [17JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6944, H6978, H6981, H6983, H6987, H6988, H6989, H6998, H6999, H7002, H7003 [13JY], H7034, H7035, H7051, H7053, H7054, H7058 [17JY], H7114, H7127, H7129 [18JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), consideration (H. Res. 185), H6892 [12JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7906 [27JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), motion to instruct conferees, H11702 [2NO]

Endangered species: privatize funding for the protection of the African elephants, tigers and rhinoceroses, H6981 [13JY]

EPA: enforcement of certain environmental laws, H11702 [2NO]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4862 [11MY]

Foreign policy: Presidential power to delay imposition of sanctions against a foreign country if they pose an intelligence danger, H8824 [13SE]

Forest Service: harvest of trees on Federal land, H2645 [3MR]

———road construction and timber sales funding, H7127, H7129 [18JY]

Forests: mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands, H3234, H3237 [15MR], H6639 [29JN]

Geological Survey: transfer funds to the National Park Service for land acquisition, H7002, H7003 [13JY]

Guam: financial impact of compact of free association on education and social services relative to unrestricted immigration, H6983 [13JY]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1655), H8818, H8824, H8828, H8829, H8833 [13SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1655), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 318), H15494, H15495, H15496, H15499, H15500 [21DE]

———public disclosure of intelligence budget, H8833 [13SE]

Jews: anniversary of Jackson-Vanick amendment's easing of free emigration from the former Soviet Union, E38 [5JA]

Landfills: disposal of organic absorbents (H.R. 1257), E625 [16MR]

Medicaid: reform, E1821 [21SE]

Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), H10362 [19OC]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H7034, H7035 [17JY]

National Endowment for the Humanities: abolish, H7058 [17JY]

National Foreign Intelligence Program: funding, H8651, H8652 [7SE]

National security: missile defense systems priorities, H1835 [15FE]

———revitalize (H.R. 7), H1784, H1835, H1836 [15FE]

National Trust for Historic Preservation: funding, H6987, H6988, H6989 [13JY]

Native Americans: consultations with Federal, State, and local government officials relative to management of trust funds (H.R. 742), E219 [30JA]

Nuclear weapons: inclusion of space based interceptors in national missile defense system, H1835, H1836 [15FE]

———Trident missile program funding, H8640 [7SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, H7047, H7062 [17JY], H7104 [18JY]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (H.R. 70), H7500 [24JY]

Point of order, H7060 [17JY]

Selective Service System: funding, H7906 [27JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: funding, H6998, H6999 [13JY]

Veterans Health Administration: funding, H7906 [27JY]

Water pollution: licensing of hydroelectric projects, H4862 [11MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H1750 [14FE], H2649 [3MR], H7989 [28JY], H8593 [6SE], H15235 [20DE]

Schedules

Committee on Resources (House): Task Force on Endangered Species: Endangered Species Act, D579 [10MY]

Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, D836 [11JY]

———intelligence services appropriations, D1051 [7SE]

Statements

Federal Child Care Programs: John Neff, E1821 [21SE]

Testimonies

Constitutional Amendment To Require Balanced Budget: John Hamre, Dept. of Defense, H658 [25JA]