LEVIN, SANDER M. (a Representative from Michigan)

Amendments offered by, to

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H403 [19JA], H538 [23JA]

Appointments

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Children and youth: require monthly reporting of child support obligations to consumer credit agencies (see H.R. 314), H172 [9JA]

Foreign trade: impact of Japanese trade practices on automobile industry (see H. Res. 141), H4618 [9MY]

Taxation: exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H167 [9JA]

———treatment of businesses operating abroad (see H.R. 1690), H5570 [24MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H4336 [5AP]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 1172), H4032 [30MR]

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

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H6270 [22JN]

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), H1908 [16FE]

Congress: employee forfeiture of retirement benefits relative to certain criminal convictions (see H.R. 2244), H11939 [8NO]

———reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 2261), H11939 [8NO]

Crime: require States to address the problem of violent crimes committed by repeat offenders (see H. Con. Res. 105), H11830 [7NO]

Dept. of Energy: gas turbine modular helium reactor program (see H.R. 311), H1611 [10FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H3417 [21MR]

Edison, Thomas Alva: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 893), H4336 [5AP]

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

———State use of automated data retrieval system for child and spousal support enforcement (see H.R. 2288), H8725 [8SE]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 942), H1752 [14FE]

Foreign trade: develop criteria for market access in foreign countries (see H.R. 1560), H4545 [3MY]

France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons (see H. Con. Res. 80), H8904 [13SE]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (see H.R. 2564), H12350 [14NO]

Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H1554 [9FE]

House of Representatives: return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26, 77), H296 [17JA], H970 [31JA]

House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 250), H12085 [9NO]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H9897 [11OC]

India: detention of U.S. citizen Donald Hutchings (see H. Con. Res. 97), H8536 [4AU]

———U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 48), H4415 [6AP]

Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 102), H12506 [15NO]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H11686 [1NO]

Lobbyists: prohibit misrepresentation of groups or individual names in connection with lobbying (see H.R. 2694), H13869 [30NO]

Medicaid: osteopathic services (see H.R. 1791), H5752 [8JN]

Medicare: oral anticancer drugs (see H.R. 2600), H11939 [8NO]

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

Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 357), H14003 [5DE]

Monuments and memorials: recognize opening of Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial (see H. Res. 59), H3880 [28MR]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H8806 [12SE]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H13870 [30NO]

Ships and vessels: require congressional certification for Dept. of Defense ship repair transactions with foreign contractors (see H.R. 904), H5905 [13JN]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 335), H173 [9JA]

———restore deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 697), H890 [30JA]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13930 [4DE]

Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H3417 [21MR]

———maintenance and protection of system (see H. Con. Res. 78), H7179 [18JY]

Taxation: depreciation rules for the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 1092), H2486 [1MR]

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

———exemption for certain common investment funds (see H.R. 734), H3733 [23MR]

———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities and extend credit eligibility to collaborative research consortia expenses (see H.R. 2514), H10484 [19OC]

———prevent avoidance through use of foreign trusts (see H.R. 2356), H9245 [19SE]

———qualification and eligibility requirements for S corporations and shareholders (see H.R. 2039), H7011 [13JY]

———treatment of effectively-connected investment income of insurance companies (see H.R. 1178), H2988 [9MR]

———treatment of governmental plans under the rules governing retirement plans (see H.R. 1504), H4431 [7AP]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (see H.R. 1535), H4511 [2MY]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (H.R. 1535), consideration (see H. Res. 160), H5608 [25MY]

———treatment of real estate investment trusts (see H.R. 2121), H7801 [26JY]

Treaties and agreements: construction and repair of certain self-propelled seagoing vessels (see H.R. 2754), H15575 [21DE]

Weapons: restrict the mail order sale of body armor (see H.R. 2192), H10726 [24OC]

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

World Trade Organization: establish commission to review dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 1434), H4413 [6AP]

Letters

Misrepresentation of groups or individual names in connection with lobbying: Thomas H. Shields, E2274 [30NO]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), H11616 [1NO]

American Legion: tribute to Roose-Vanker Post 286, E807 [6AP]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H11899, H11900 [8NO], H12197 [14NO]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide (H. Con. Res. 47), H4501 [2MY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8109 [1AU]

———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), consideration (H. Res. 273), H13211 [17NO]

———U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (H. Res. 302), H14854 [13DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H737 [26JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10783 [25OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13163, H13177 [17NO], H13351 [20NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), motion to instruct conferees, H11420 [30OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5162, H5163 [17MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6588 [29JN]

Children and youth: expand child care block grant programs, H3583, H3585 [23MR]

———require monthly reporting of child support obligations to consumer credit agencies (H.R. 314), E43 [5JA]

China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), H7291 [20JY]

Clawson, MI: tribute to drug control efforts, E1968 [18OC]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations (H.J. Res. 102), H8702 [8SE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H7038 [17JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: obligation or expenditure of funds relative to the exchange stabilization fund, H7222 [19JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7222, H7234 [19JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7639 [25JY], H7711 [26JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8229 [2AU], H8343 [3AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7944, H7954 [28JY], H9540 [27SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), motion to instruct conferees, H11701 [2NO]

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

———program funding, H8343 [3AU]

———student loan programs, H8343 [3AU]

EPA: enforcement of certain environmental laws, H7944, H7954 [28JY], H11701 [2NO]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H5007 [16MY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H994, H995 [1FE]

Ferndale, MI: anniversary of Adult and Community Education Program, E1041 [16MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6332, H6334, H6336 [27JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11535 [31OC]

Foreign trade: impact of Japanese trade practices on automobile industry, H4519 [3MY]

———impact of Japanese trade practices on automobile industry (H. Res. 141), H4678 [10MY]

Foster, Vincent W., Jr.: investigation of death of White House staff member, H7706 [26JY]

Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (H.R. 2564), H13110 [16NO]

House of Representatives: legislative tactics, H3433 [22MR]

House Rules: reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13078 [16NO]

Italian Study Group: Italian Americans of the Year award recipients, E809 [6AP]

Japan: access of U.S. business to markets, H4556 [9MY], H4968 [16MY]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9539 [27SE]

Law enforcement: funding for public safety and community policing programs, H7639 [25JY]

———funding to States for the incarceration of illegal aliens, H7711 [26JY]

———provide block grants (H.R. 728), E406 [22FE]

Lobbyists: prohibit misrepresentation of groups or individual names in connection with lobbying (H.R. 2694), E2274 [30NO]

Macomb County, MI: tribute to Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers, E801 [6AP]

Medicare: combat waste, fraud and abuse, H10120 [17OC], H10332 [19OC]

———reform, H5162, H5163 [17MY], H6918 [13JY], H7807 [27JY], H8940 [14SE], H9252 [20SE], H13351 [20NO]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10332, H10343, H10456 [19OC]

———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (H. Res. 238), H10324 [19OC]

———reporting requirement of trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances (H.R. 1590), H4972 [16MY]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H7038 [17JY]

Oak Park, MI: anniversary, E1983 [19OC]

OPIC: abolish, H6332, H6334, H6336 [27JN]

Public debt: ceiling, H11834 [8NO]

———ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12008 [9NO], H12107 [10NO]

———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H12236 [14NO], H14887 [14DE]

Public welfare programs: reform, H3280 [16MR], H3738 [24MR], H12197 [14NO]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3356 [21MR], H3433, H3493, H3504, H3510 [22MR], H3583, H3585, H3686 [23MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, H15521 [21DE]

———reform (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 117), H3347 [21MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 119), H3447 [22MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 319), H15506 [21DE]

———reform (H.R. 759), H1469 [9FE]

———work requirements, H3504, H3510 [22MR]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11841 [8NO]

Rosenfeld, Dulcie: Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit, MI, Fred M. Butzel Memorial Award for Distinguished Community Service recipient, E1862 [28SE]

Royal Oak, MI: anniversary of Orson Starr House, E1844 [27SE], E1881 [29SE]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (H. Con. Res. 109), H10870 [26OC]

Sterling Heights, MI: anniversary of Bruce Collins Elementary School, E72 [11JA]

Taxation: 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), H1946 [21FE], H3847, H3848 [28MR]

———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), conference report, H3999 [30MR]

———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), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 121), H3989, H3993 [30MR]

———rates, H10783 [25OC]

———rates (H.R. 1215), H4214, H4316 [5AP], H4341 [6AP]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, H7234 [19JY]

Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8490, H8502 [4AU]

Television: establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming, H8490 [4AU]

Thompson, Eldon J.: Troy, MI, Distinguished Citizen Award recipient, E1854 [28SE]

Troy, MI: town meeting to learn about Alzheimer's disease, E2023 [24OC]

West Bloomfield, MI: dedication of Temple Shir Shalom, E1578 [1AU]

World Trade Organization: establish commission to review dispute settlement reports (H.R. 1434), E819 [7AP]

WWJ-Radio (Detroit, MI): anniversary, E1671 [5AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H10144 [17OC], H14236 [7DE]

Schedules

Committee on Commerce (House): Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials: Dept. of Commerce abolishment, D910 [24JY]

———Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance: Dept. of Commerce abolishment, D910 [24JY]

Committee on Rules (House): extend tax deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC, D441 [29MR]

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

Committee on Ways and Means (House): tax reforms, D836 [11JY]

Tributes

Austin, Dick, E109 [17JA]

Damesworth, Jess, E1048 [16MY]

Dingell, Representative, H15192, H15193 [19DE]

Grant, James P., E1045 [16MY]

Kelley, Richard M., E1789 [14SE]

Nash, Kenneth J., E125 [18JA]

Patterson, Daniel, E77 [11JA]

Reuther, Walter, E1725 [7SE]

Sacks, Abraham, E1847 [27SE]

Soltess, Jess, E131 [19JA]