FLAKE, FLOYD H. (a Representative from New York)

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Financial institutions: accelerate capitalization of the savings association insurance fund (see H.R. 2123), H7916 [27JY]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 1181), H2988 [9MR]

SBA: increase the guarantee fee on general business loans (see H.R. 1258), H3326 [16MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Air pollution: reduction in emissions of pollutants contributing to acid deposition in the Adirondacks (see H.R. 2682), H14311 [12DE]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H6699 [30JN]

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), H6397 [27JN]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 1172), H6830 [11JY]

Citizenship: demonstration projects to celebrate process of becoming and being U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1980), H8063 [31JY]

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

Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H6656 [29JN]

Coins: authorize minting of platinum and gold coins and reform commemorative coin program (see H.R. 2614), H13274 [17NO]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H7990 [28JY]

Credit: accuracy of consumer information maintained by credit reporting agencies (see H.R. 561), H325 [18JA]

———define payment postmark date as payment date for purposes of grace periods (see H.R. 1963), H6831 [11JY]

———define payment postmark date as payment date for purposes of grace periods, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1963), H12128 [10NO]

Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H7012 [13JY]

Defense Production Act: reauthorization (see H.R. 2204), H8534 [4AU]

Dept. of Defense: reduce size of operational support aircraft fleet (see H.R. 1973), H7012 [13JY]

Dept. of HUD: grants for economic development loan assistance in certain Federal enterprise communities (see H.R. 494), H400 [19JA]

Dept. of Justice: establish rapid deployment force (see H.R. 97), H325 [18JA]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish mammography quality standards (see H.R. 882), H6270 [22JN]

———extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H8597 [6SE]

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

Education: funding for higher education financial aid programs (see H. Res. 122), H4415 [6AP]

Eximbank: tied aid credit program reauthorization (see H.R. 2203), H8533 [4AU]

Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial services sector (see H.R. 814), H1207 [3FE]

———provide consumer protections (see H. Res. 110), H2989 [9MR]

———provide funding for the Financing Corp. and consolidate Federal deposit insurance funds and agencies (see H.R. 2363), H9245 [19SE]

Firearms: prohibit possession of nonsporting handguns (see H.R. 250), H890 [30JA]

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

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

France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 174), H7179 [18JY]

FRS: defer additional increases in interest rates (see H. Res. 54), H969 [31JA]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H15088 [18DE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H7801 [26JY]

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]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1936), H6396 [27JN]

Homeless: protection of voting rights (see H.R. 55), H164 [9JA]

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

Housing: benefits relative to the purchase of residential cooperative apartment units (see H.R. 1006), H6312 [26JN]

India: self-determination for the independence of the Sikh nation homeland, Punjab, Khalistan (see H. Con. Res. 32), H4415 [6AP]

———suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations (see H.R. 1425), H4413 [6AP]

Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 2654), H14311 [12DE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H3073 [13MR]

Medicare: 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]

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), H8063 [31JY]

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

Motor vehicles: school bus safety (see H.R. 1884), H13341 [18NO]

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

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 895), H8536 [4AU]

Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 885), H14963 [15DE]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H1556 [9FE]

———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H14311 [12DE]

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]

Rivers, Ruben: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2228), H8534 [4AU]

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

———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H14253 [11DE]

Social Security: maintenance and protection of system (see H. Con. Res. 78), H6913 [12JY]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H5071 [16MY]

States: Federal recognition of any coastal moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 1898), H6656 [29JN]

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

———treatment of gains on sale of small business stocks (see H.R. 645), H1461 [8FE]

———treatment of student loan interest (see H.R. 1229), H5623 [6JN]

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

U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H8806 [12SE]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H6270 [22JN]

Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H6396 [27JN]

Weapons: deployment policy for ballistic missile systems (see H.R. 983), H5609 [25MY]

Women: establish offices of women's health within certain Federal agencies (see H.R. 1736), H6482 [28JN]

Remarks by, on

African Americans: creation of a color-blind society, H2397 [1MR]

———denouncement of racism, H7082 [18JY]

Barnard, Doug, Jr.: mint coins in commemoration of 1996 Atlanta Olympic games (H.R. 2336), H13944, H13945 [5DE]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5489 [24MY]

Coins: authorize minting of platinum and gold coins and reform commemorative coin program (H.R. 2614), H13948 [5DE]

Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (H.R. 2259), H10276 [18OC]

———minimum mandatory sentencing, H10211 [18OC]

———racial bias in criminal sentencing, H2397 [1MR]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures, H1697 [14FE]

Day of the African Child: observance, E1257 [15JN]

Defense Production Act: reauthorization (H.R. 2204), H12143 [13NO]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7826, H7906 [27JY], H7930 [28JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), conference report, H13940 [5DE]

Drugs: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses, H10276 [18OC]

Education: student loan programs, H5489 [24MY]

Eximbank: tied aid credit program reauthorization (H.R. 2203), H15108 [19DE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4800 [11MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6542 [28JN]

India: allocation of foreign aid relative to human rights violations, H6542 [28JN]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1653 [13FE], H1697 [14FE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3963 [29MR]

Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H605 [25JA], H902 [31JA]

———reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (H. Res. 80), H2447, H2455 [1MR]

Minimum wage: level, H1560 [10FE]

Public debt: enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H14889 [14DE]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H3422 [22MR]

———prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (H.R. 104), H1078 [2FE]

———reform, H1560 [10FE]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3422 [22MR], H3787 [24MR]

Race relations: development of a color-blind society, H6210 [22JN]

Roads and highways: use of law enforcement block grants for construction or improvement, H1653 [13FE]

SBA: increase the guarantee fee on general business loans (H.R. 1258), H4342 [6AP]

Selective Service System: funding, H7906 [27JY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (H.R. 2627), H15109 [19DE]

Taxation: capital gains rates, H1560 [10FE]

———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), H1927 [21FE]

Telecommunications: promote competition and deregulation of Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into long distance telephone service, H8467 [4AU]

———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8467 [4AU]

Urban areas: economic development in distressed communities, H605 [25JA]

Veterans Health Administration: funding, H7906 [27JY]

Votes: position on missed, H1390 [8FE], H6056, H6073 [16JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H3557 [22MR]

Schedules

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate): Mexican economic situation, D319 [9MR]

Committee on Small Business (House): Subcommittee on Regulation and Paperwork: regulatory barriers to minority entrepreneurs, D696 [7JN]

Tributes

Greene, Richard T., H7381 [21JY]