McKEON, HOWARD P. ``BUCK'' (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9003 [14SE]

Appointments

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

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

Articles and editorials

B-2 and the ``Cheap Hawks'', Charles Krauthammer, Washington (DC) Post, H8030 [31JY]

Precision Guesswork About the B-2—Do Americans Now Find Their `Moral Economy' Too Taxing To Defend? George F. Will, Newsweek (publication), H8030 [31JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Angeles National Forest: prohibit transfer of lands for use as a solid waste landfill (see H.R. 924), H1689 [13FE]

Courts: limit the award of liquidated damages to employees of States and political subdivisions (see H.R. 1505), H4431 [7AP]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (see H.R. 511, 1617), H242 [13JA], H4873 [11MY]

Federal aid programs: reform workforce training and literacy programs (see H.R. 2332), H8993 [14SE]

Government-sponsored enterprises: cessation of Federal sponsorship (see H.R. 1720), H5607 [25MY]

Postal Service: redraw ZIP code boundaries to coincide with community boundaries (see H.R. 1592), H4618 [9MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Aliens: treatment of criminal aliens (see H.R. 592), H1281 [6FE]

Appropriations: reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162), H7990 [28JY]

Armed Forces: provide for the jurisdiction, apprehension, and detention of members and certain civilians accompanying the Armed Forces abroad (see H.R. 808), H1157 [2FE]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H4874 [11MY]

Arts and humanities: abolish the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Council on the Humanities (see H.R. 209), H692 [25JA]

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (see H.R. 2550, 2606), H10994 [26OC], H12084 [9NO]

———U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H296 [17JA]

California: moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 219), H890 [30JA]

Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a Capitol Visitor Center (see H.R. 1230), H3156 [14MR]

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H3327 [16MR]

Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 93), H5608 [25MY]

———status of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 1363), H4031 [30MR]

Clean Air Act: State implementation plans (see H.R. 304), H468 [20JA]

Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H9363 [20SE]

Committees of the House: require legislation to transfer certain functions of the GPO (see H. Res. 24), H4796 [10MY]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (see H.R. 1670), H6159 [20JN]

Correctional institutions: prevent luxurious prison conditions (see H.R. 663), H803 [26JA]

Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H1968 [21FE]

———State referendum challenges (see H.R. 1170), H2892 [8MR]

Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H5571 [24MY]

———increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H10994 [26OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H3156 [14MR]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (see H.R. 500), H242 [13JA]

Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H10485 [19OC]

Dept. of HHS: verification of employee Social Security information (see H.R. 502), H242 [13JA]

Disasters: extend duty drawback filing period for businesses (see H.R. 527), H3417 [21MR]

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

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H8309 [2AU]

Education: low-income school choice demonstration program (see H.R. 1640), H6699 [30JN]

———student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H295 [17JA]

Employment: clarify exemption of houseparents from minimum wage and maximum hour requirements (see H.R. 2531), H10848 [25OC]

———exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements individuals who volunteer their time for occupational opportunity (see H.R. 1589), H4795 [10MY]

Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H468 [20JA]

EPA: rescind implementation plan for the South Coast, Ventura, and Sacramento areas of California (see H.R. 1025), H2176 [23FE]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 488), H840 [27JA]

Families and domestic relations: strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H1052 [1FE]

Federal aid programs: termination dates (see H.R. 216), H1157 [2FE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H296 [17JA]

Firearms: eliminate the administrative authority to prohibit transfer or sale of certain assault weapons (see H.R. 793), H1156 [2FE]

———protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 78), H2892 [8MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 942), H5072 [16MY]

Foreign trade: expand authority for the export of devices (see H.R. 485), H1689 [13FE]

Government: improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H2717 [6MR]

———procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (see H.R. 28), H537 [23JA]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (see H.R. 1176), H2892 [8MR]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H803 [26JA]

———reform regulatory process (see H.R. 1839), H5983 [14JN]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H3327 [16MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 995, 996, 1234), H1967 [21FE], H4336 [5AP]

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

Housing: homeownership opportunities and extension of the rural rental housing program (see H.R. 1691), H7801 [26JY]

———residency requirements for aliens relative to occupancy in public housing (see H.R. 605), H890 [30JA]

Immigration: moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see H.R. 373), H4915 [12MY]

———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 560, 756, 1018, 1915, 2202), H969 [31JA], H1611 [10FE], H2175 [23FE], H6699 [30JN], H8533 [4AU]

———status of public education benefits relative to States (see H.R. 1377), H4104 [3AP]

India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir (see H. Res. 123), H8537 [4AU]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see H.R. 743), H1612 [10FE]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H15574 [21DE]

———repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see H.R. 1279), H10048 [12OC]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H692 [25JA]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (see H.R. 120, 1612), H3879 [28MR], H4873 [11MY]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H7916 [27JY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H7916 [27JY]

———permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H1611 [10FE]

Members of Congress: adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction (see H.R. 2771), H14764 [13DE]

———annuity computation (see H.R. 575), H2651 [3MR]

———constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2, 5), H162 [9JA]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H14003 [5DE]

———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1611 [10FE]

Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H2393 [28FE]

National Education Standards and Improvement Council: eliminate (see H.R. 1045), H2223 [24FE]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H2306 [27FE]

National security: revitalize (see H.R. 7), H1555 [9FE]

National Voter Registration Act: delay enforcement until implementation funding is appropriated (see H.R. 736), H4916 [12MY]

———repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]

———voluntary compliance by States (see H.R. 60, 326), H400 [19JA], H5691 [7JN]

Native Americans: status of Indian children (see H.R. 1448), H4795 [10MY]

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 895), H15639 [27DE]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H5982 [14JN]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4512 [2MY]

Patents: early publication of patent applications (see H.R. 1733), H10994 [26OC]

———restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13658 [20NO]

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H6083 [16JN]

Petroleum: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 70), H890 [30JA]

Political action committees: influence restrictions and in-State contribution percentage requirements (see H.R. 2148), H8174 [1AU]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H6397 [27JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H325 [18JA]

Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 790), H1051 [1FE]

Roads and highways: maximum speed limit (see H.R. 427), H2393 [28FE]

Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitors Center, Channel Islands National Park: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), H230 [11JA]

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2481), H10076 [13OC]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see H.J. Res. 61), H2224 [24FE]

Service Contract Act: repeal (see H.R. 246), H803 [26JA]

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

Social Security: ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 491), H9591 [27SE]

———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H296 [17JA]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H5471 [23MY]

Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space industry by establishing State-run spaceports (see H.R. 1631, 1737), H5608 [25MY], H5623 [6JN]

SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (see H.R. 791), H1281 [6FE]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H2176 [23FE]

Surplus Government property: provide authority for the transfer of Dept. of Defense equipment to law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2495), H10306 [18OC]

Taxation: allow casualty loss deduction for disaster losses (see H.R. 433), H178 [9JA]

———allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 13), H468 [20JA]

———capital gains rates (see H.R. 1042), H2223 [24FE]

———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H14003 [5DE]

———deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 442), H243 [13JA]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H2224 [24FE]

———earned income tax credits relative to illegal aliens and fraudulent claims (see H.R. 438), H2064 [22FE]

———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H3049 [10MR]

———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 788), H1556 [9FE]

———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H692 [25JA]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 1039), H2223 [24FE]

———repeal Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 784), H2064 [22FE]

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

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H11767 [2NO]

———treatment of charitable contributions to private organizations providing assistance to the poor (see H.R. 1768, 2225), H6913 [12JY], H8534 [4AU]

———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H9452 [21SE]

———treatment of dividends and interest received by individuals (see H.R. 1041), H2223 [24FE]

———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H6831 [11JY]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H2177 [23FE]

Treaties and agreements: negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (see H.R. 552), H7067 [17JY]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1745), H8597 [6SE]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 1136), H9363 [20SE]

———eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H3327 [16MR]

———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), H6698 [30JN], H7012 [13JY]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H1688 [13FE]

Remarks by, on

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), conference report, H11874 [8NO]

Angeles National Forest: prohibit transfer of lands for use as a solid waste landfill (H.R. 924), H12144 [13NO]

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 151), H5313 [18MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15146 [19DE]

California: anniversary of the Antelope Valley Hospital, E1941 [12OC]

Courts: limit the award of liquidated damages to employees of States and political subdivisions (H.R. 1505), E862 [7AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6122 [20JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5796, H5877 [13JN], H6013 [15JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, H14954 [15DE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 307), H14941 [15DE]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, H5796, H5877 [13JN]

———B-52 bomber funding, H14941 [15DE]

———B-2 stealth bomber development, H8028, H8029, H8030 [31JY], H8600, H8612 [7SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H8612 [7SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), conference report, H9705 [29SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8340 [3AU]

Education: program funding, H8340 [3AU]

———student loan programs, H8340 [3AU], H8892, H8893 [13SE], H15146 [19DE]

———student loan reform (H.R. 530), E101 [17JA]

———vocational rehabilitation services, H9210, H9211 [19SE]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9158, H9178, H9179, H9187, H9192, H9210, H9211 [19SE], E1016 [11MY]

———consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 511), E95 [13JA]

———State authority to transfer funds relative to youth and adult block grants, H9178, H9179 [19SE]

Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H9220 [19SE]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9512 [27SE]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 1), H97 [4JA]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1784, H1832 [15FE]

Navy: radar upgrade modification program funding, H6013 [15JN]

Nuclear weapons: inclusion of space based interceptors in national missile defense system, H1832 [15FE]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), conference report, H11874 [8NO]

———production of oil and gas resources in the Gulf of Mexico, H11874 [8NO]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), H3382 [21MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H8062 [31JY], H8804 [12SE], H14001 [5DE]

Schedules

Committee on Resources (House): Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands: public lands legislation, D1115 [19SE]

Committee on Rules (House): consolidation of Federal job training programs, D1108 [18SE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Human Resources: Federal unemployment compensation and job training programs, D615 [16MY]