BURTON, DAN (a Representative from Indiana)

Amendments offered by, to

Courts: reform civil justice system (H.R. 988), H2719 [6MR], H2735 [7MR]

Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1462 [8FE], H1520, H1556 [9FE]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H8994 [14SE]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H7917 [27JY], H8065 [31JY], H8598 [6SE], H8639 [7SE]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5374, H5375 [22MY], H5460 [23MY], H5572 [24MY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H401 [19JA], H910 [31JA]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6089 [19JN], H6159 [20JN], H6200 [21JN], H6270 [22JN], H6346 [27JN], H6539 [28JN]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2064 [22FE], H2117 [23FE]

House Rules: reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13080 [16NO]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]

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

Articles and editorials

American Dies In Custody of Palestinians, Barton Gellman, Washington (DC) Post, H9863 [11OC]

Burton Amendment Cuts Aid to India, H5715 [8JN]

Clinton Checks India, James Morrison, Washington (DC) Times, E2327 [8DE]

Death in Pakistan, Wall Street Journal, E668 [23MR]

FDIC, Rose Law Firm Faulted by Agency Inspector General, Susan Schmidt, Washington (DC) Post, H8172 [1AU]

Independent Counsel Challenged, Tony Mauro, USA Today, H8579 [6SE]

Life and Times of Judge Henry Woods, Jim Johnson, Washington (DC) Times, H8170 [1AU]

One Whitewater Indictment of Tucker Dismissed, Susan Schmidt, Washington (DC) Post, H8580 [6SE]

PLO Compliance and Financing, H9863 [11OC]

Possible Nuclear Arms Test by India Concerns U.S., R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington (DC) Post, E2447 [22DE]

President Receives Israeli Minister, Eritrea Profile (publication), E2110 [2NO]

Struggling Eritrea Agrees U.S. Should Cut Foreign Aid, Terry Leonard, Washington (DC) Times, E2110 [2NO]

Twenty-Six Congressmen Protest to Rao Over Mann's Arrest, Indian Express of Chandigarh (publication), E581 [13MR]

U.S. Suspects India Prepares To Conduct Nuclear Test, Tim Weiner, New York (NY) Times, E2446 [22DE]

Viewpoints on U.S.-Cuba Relations—Find a Common Ground, H9349 [20SE]

We Won't Take Any More, Economist (publication), E2110 [2NO]

White House Officials Detail Aide's Role in Hubbell Hiring, Susan Schmidt, Washington (DC) Post, H8171 [1AU]

Who Is Henry Woods?, H8580 [6SE]

Who Is Henry Woods? Wall Street Journal, H8169 [1AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

AIDS: criminal penalties relative to intentional transmission (see H.R. 630), H537 [23JA]

Alpha Tango (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 827), H1208 [3FE]

Computers: specify application of obscenity prohibitions on certain computers within or affecting commerce (see H.R. 121), H167 [9JA]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see H.R. 927, 2347), H1751 [14FE], H9132 [18SE]

Dept. of Commerce: conduct research program to evaluate technology for depositing certain waste on the deep ocean seabed (see H.R. 1344), H3974 [29MR]

Dept. of Defense: conversion of certain military installations into correctional facilities for youthful offenders (see H.R. 472), H229 [11JA]

Federal employees: specify circumstances for payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2780), H14927 [14DE]

House Rules: discourage arbitrary or inconsequential ethics complaints (see H. Res. 314), H15136 [19DE]

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

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

Old Hat (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 828), H1208 [3FE]

Pakistan: transfer of F-16 aircraft and associated parts and equipment (see H.R. 1397), H4334 [5AP]

Tariff: fluridone aquatic herbicide (see H.R. 1113), H2584 [2MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 26, 72), H175 [9JA], H2487 [1MR]

———prevent governmental discrimination against health care providers who refuse to perform or provide training in performing abortions (see H.R. 1932), H7068 [17JY]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H6397 [27JN]

Agriculture: labeling of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2602), H15136 [19DE]

———permit unimpeded use of privately owned farm land (see H.R. 800), H1156 [2FE]

Air pollution: repeal certain Clean Air Act stratospheric ozone protection provisions (see H.R. 475), H8597 [6SE]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10484 [19OC]

Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 4, 6), H162, H175 [9JA]

———line-item veto (see H.R. 2, 27), H159, H163 [9JA]

———reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H9452 [21SE]

———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see H.R. 2540), H11587 [31OC]

Arms sales: congressional notification requirement of sales to Saudi Arabia relative to outstanding commercial disputes (see H.R. 1243), H4619 [9MY]

Arts and humanities: abolish the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Council on the Humanities (see H.R. 209), H231 [11JA]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H4415 [6AP]

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: automatic adjustments of discretionary spending limits and reduction of obligation limits (see H.R. 700), H1208 [3FE]

———consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (see H.R. 678), H3073 [13MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1, 28), H161, H175 [9JA]

Business and industry: define criteria for use of the term ``Made in America'' (see H.R. 1598), H5753 [8JN]

CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 200), H4177 [4AP]

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H4032 [30MR]

China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of Wei Jingsheng (see H. Con. Res. 117), H14311 [12DE]

———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 96), H6699 [30JN]

———participation of officials in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners (see H.R. 2829), H15633 [22DE]

China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 12, 63), H231 [11JA], H4433 [7AP]

———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see H. Con. Res. 53), H4177 [4AP]

Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 87), H4546 [3MY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see H.R. 2128), H7916 [27JY]

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

Correctional institutions: exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act for inmates in certain programs (see H.R. 868), H6736 [10JY]

Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H161 [9JA]

Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H4916 [12MY]

———increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H10307 [18OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H593 [24JA]

Cuba: congressional notification and reporting requirements on U.S. negotiations (see H.R. 1909), H6200 [21JN]

———U.S. assistance relative to the establishment of a transitional government (see H.R. 611), H467 [20JA]

Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: outpatient medical services for former POW (see H.R. 468), H4177 [4AP]

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

Ecology and environment: privatize environmental testing analysis (see H.R. 2154), H10307 [18OC]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H243 [13JA]

Education: low-income school choice demonstration program (see H.R. 1640), H6397 [27JN]

———student loan programs (see H.R. 1501), H5905 [13JN]

———student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H2584 [2MR]

Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 32), H803 [26JA]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (see H.R. 1120), H3417 [21MR]

———make uniform the application overtime exemption for inside sales personnel (see H.R. 1226), H9784 [10OC]

———permit flexible work schedules and improve regulations on hiring and leave policies (see H.R. 2723), H15575 [21DE]

———provide tax credit for compensation payments while an employee is serving as member of the Ready Reserve or National Guard (see H.R. 1532), H5692 [7JN]

———tax credit for the hiring of displaced homemakers (see H.R. 110), H4619 [9MY]

Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 490), H2064 [22FE]

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

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H167 [9JA], H889 [30JA]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (see H.R. 1594), H5623 [6JN]

Executive departments: ensure that Federal expenditures remain accountable to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 57), H1461 [8FE]

———prevent encroachment into legislative powers or unconstitutional actions (see H.R. 807), H1157 [2FE]

Families and domestic relations: provide equal leave benefits for parents who adopt a child or provide foster care (see H.R. 2237), H8535 [4AU]

———provide protection for family protection (see H.R. 1271), H3733 [23MR]

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

———strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H231 [11JA]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H160 [9JA]

Financial institutions: authority to regulate national bank insurance activities (see H.R. 2503), H10307 [18OC]

———reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H7068 [17JY]

Firearms: protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 78; H. Con. Res. 5), H165 [9JA], H231 [11JA]

———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125, 464), H167 [9JA], H243 [13JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 14, 79), H468 [20JA], H3416 [21MR]

Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 2458, 2619), H12127 [10NO], H12190 [13NO]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 127), H13730 [28NO]

Government: improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H3975 [29MR]

———prohibit expenditure of funds for the promotion of homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle (see H.R. 862), H1460 [8FE]

———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (see H.R. 1176), H6046 [15JN]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H231 [11JA]

———reform (see H.R. 994), H6159 [20JN]

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

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4433 [7AP]

Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (see H.R. 2019), H11587 [31OC]

———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H1372 [7FE]

Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H5471 [23MY]

House Rules: statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 28, 138), H4958 [15MY], H5753 [8JN]

Human rights: protect the right to life of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 1625), H9591 [27SE]

Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 756, 1018, 1915, 2202), H969 [31JA], H2175 [23FE], H7990 [28JY], H8533 [4AU]

India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir (see H. Res. 123), H3974 [29MR]

———self-determination for the independence of the Sikh nation homeland, Punjab, Khalistan (see H. Con. Res. 32), H3327 [16MR]

Insurance: compliance by sellers and underwriters with State consumer protection requirements (see H.R. 1317), H3807 [24MR]

———prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 1920), H6269 [22JN]

Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 102), H13731 [28NO]

Israel: relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see H.R. 1595), H4618 [9MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H3417 [21MR]

Khalra, Jaswant Singh: condemn abduction by India (see H. Res. 233), H9670 [28SE]

Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 222), H6481 [28JN]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H9591 [27SE]

Medicare: clarify scope of coverage and payment amounts for the use of medical devices approved for investigational use (see H.R. 1744), H8806 [12SE]

———permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H2224 [24FE]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 778), H9591 [27SE]

Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Res. 80), H1850 [15FE]

Mining and mineral resources: provide States with exclusive jurisdiction over regulation of surface coal mining within their borders (see H.R. 2372), H11939 [8NO]

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

———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1968 [21FE]

———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H9364 [20SE]

Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H1157 [2FE]

National Education Standards and Improvement Council: abolish (see H.R. 1045), H4619 [9MY]

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

National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H11767 [2NO]

National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H11767 [2NO]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]

Native Americans: status of Indian children (see H.R. 1448), H4414 [6AP]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H6656 [29JN]

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 895), H1611 [10FE]

NSC: establish positions of Director, Deputy Director, and Senior Directors (see H.R. 1494), H4431 [7AP]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H6159 [20JN]

O'Leary, Sec. of Energy: investigation of funds used to analyze media coverage of Dept. of Energy (see H. Res. 283), H13731 [28NO]

Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H231 [11JA]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13804 [29NO]

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H5609 [25MY]

PLO: enforce compliance with standards of international conduct relative to U.S. foreign aid (see H.R. 1960), H9364 [20SE]

POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before certain date (see H.R. 1458), H4414 [6AP]

Public buildings: permit State and local governments to lease or sell Federal-aid facilities without repayment of Federal grants (see H.R. 1907), H12506 [15NO]

Public debt: establish a deficit reduction trust fund (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H1850 [15FE]

Roads and highways: repeal requirement to use asphalt containing recycled crumb rubber for paving (see H.R. 1242), H5571 [24MY]

Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see H.J. Res. 61), H537 [23JA]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 696, 2435), H801 [26JA], H10147 [17OC]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2684), H13803 [29NO]

———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H243 [13JA]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H4511 [2MY]

Solid waste: limit disposal of out-of-State municipal waste (see H.R. 1288), H4415 [6AP]

SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (see H.R. 791), H1156 [2FE]

———restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H13870 [30NO]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H174 [9JA]

Surgeon General: terminate the Office of Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (see H.R. 860), H6200 [21JN]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 13), H163 [9JA]

———allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493), H7012 [13JY]

———business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see H.R. 408), H4441 [1MY]

———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H9591 [27SE]

———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 48), H243 [13JA]

———deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 442), H179 [9JA]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H8598 [6SE]

———deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 40), H164 [9JA]

———election of taxable fiscal year for partnerships and S corporations (see H.R. 1661), H8725 [8SE]

———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H890 [30JA]

———income tax credit for property used to control environmental pollution and for soil and water conservation expenditures (see H.R. 41), H164 [9JA]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 682), H2306 [27FE]

———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 788), H1051 [1FE]

———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H231 [11JA]

———repeal Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 784), H1051 [1FE]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390, 2450), H468 [20JA], H13930 [4DE]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H13142 [16NO]

———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 1985), H6698 [30JN]

———treatment of business meal and entertainment expenses (see H.R. 662), H2892 [8MR]

———treatment of capital gains, estate and gift taxes, and exclusion of gain from the sale of certain principal residences (see H.R. 593), H399 [19JA]

———treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 56), H164 [9JA]

———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H2651 [3MR]

———treatment of corporations, earned income, estate and gift taxes, and liability for prior taxable years (see H.R. 214), H231 [11JA]

———treatment of estates and trusts using similar rates applicable to married individuals filing separate returns (see H.R. 329), H6200 [21JN]

———treatment of gifts of public-traded stock to certain private foundations (see H.R. 733), H5983 [14JN]

———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H5904 [13JN]

———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H14964 [15DE]

———treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see H.R. 1370), H6200 [21JN]

Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H6200 [21JN]

———establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming (see H.R. 2030), H7011 [13JY]

Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H8596 [6SE]

Treaties and agreements: negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (see H.R. 552), H325 [18JA]

U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see H.R. 631), H890 [30JA]

Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see H.J. Res. 89), H6270 [22JN]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H15136 [19DE]

Wetlands: prompt resolution of agricultural use violation disputes (see H.R. 2496), H10306 [18OC]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H1285 [7FE], H4417 [7AP], H6047 [16JN]

Documents

Arrest Record of Simranjit S. Mann, E1073 [18MY]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Bankert, Janice, E917 [2MY]

Letters

Abduction of Jaswant Singh Khalra: President Clinton, E2327 [8DE]

———several Representatives, E2327 [8DE]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9395 [21SE]

———Representative Gilman, Committee on International Relations (House), H9395 [21SE]

———Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H9394 [21SE]

———Representative Leach, Committee on Banking and Financial Services (House), H9395 [21SE]

Investigation of investments in communications companies by Sec. of Commerce Brown: Representative Clinger, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), E488 [1MR]

Lists

PLO assets, H9863 [11OC]

PLO violations of the peace accords, H9863 [11OC]

Motions offered by

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (H. Res. 321), H15607 [22DE]

Press releases

We're ``Shocked, Shocked''—Arafat Bites the Hands Trying To Feed Him $500 Million in Foreign Aid: Center for Security Policy (organization), H9863 [11OC]

Remarks by, on

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: review impact of Federal mandates on private sector, H910, H911 [31JA]

Africa: promotion of private sector activities, E541 [7MR]

AID: funding, H5714, H5715 [8JN], H5781 [13JN], H6346, H6347, H6348, H6349 [27JN]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12167, H12168 [13NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), H13331 [18NO]

BATF: merit-based salary upgrades, H7231 [19JY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H5714, H5717 [8JN]

———U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (H. Res. 302), H14855 [13DE]

———U.S. military intervention, H13668 [28NO], H13786, H13787, H13788, H13789, H13790, H13791, H13792 [29NO]

———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 247), H11405 [30OC]

Brown, Sec. of Commerce: grand jury investigation relative to U.S. trade embargo against Vietnam, H958, H961, H962 [31JA]

———investigation of investments in communications companies, H958, H961, H962 [31JA], E480, E484, E485, E486, E487, E488 [1MR]

Budget: balance, H12166 [13NO]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H206 [11JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3200 [15MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13782 [29NO], H13976 [5DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15137 [19DE]

Business and industry: research and development recoupment fee for foreign sales of equipment developed for defense contracts, H8926, H8928, H8929 [14SE]

Children and youth: adoption tax credit, H3504 [22MR]

———status and utilization of certain federally funded surveys and questionnaires, H4138, H4139 [4AP]

China, Republic of: licensing of radio and cable stations, E245 [1FE]

———observance of National Day, E1945 [13OC]

Clinton, President: allegations of sexual misconduct as Governor of Arkansas, H8890 [13SE]

———evaluation of administration, H2073 [23FE], E480, E484, E485, E486, E487, E488 [1MR]

———evaluation of foreign policy, H13691 [28NO]

Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, H207-H211 [11JA], H372 [19JA], H1456-H1459 [8FE], H8169-H8172 [1AU], H8579-H8582 [6SE]

Congress: reform gift rules, H8566, H8567 [6SE]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (H.R. 1670), H8926, H8928, H8929 [14SE]

Courts: reform civil justice system (H.R. 988), H2694, H2695 [6MR], H2735, H2736, H2737, H2738 [7MR]

Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1520, H1521 [9FE]

Cuba: allow Presidential flexibility to support Cuba's membership in international financial institutions once transitional government is in power, H9394 [21SE]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H9337, H9340, H9343, H9344, H9347, H9349, H9353, H9355 [20SE], H9386, H9388, H9389, H9390, H9392, H9394 [21SE]

———U.S. policy, E539 [7MR]

Cyprus: dispute resolution (H. Con. Res. 42), H9046 [18SE]

Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), conference report, H4353, H4354 [6AP]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5399, H5407, H5451, H5452, H5457, H5458, H5460 [23MY], H5520, H5521, H5524, H5526, H5536, H5537, H5547 [24MY], H5713, H5714, H5715, H5717 [8JN], E1336 [27JN]

———consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), consideration (H. Res. 155), H5395 [23MY]

———reduce expenses and employee salaries, H5457, H5458 [23MY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), consideration (H. Res. 187), H6923 [13JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7231 [19JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 267), H12364 [15NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15297 [20DE]

———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), consideration (H. Res. 317), H15291 [20DE]

Development Assistance Fund: funding, H6327, H6328 [27JN]

Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5547 [24MY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11654 [1NO]

———revoke National Education Association exemption from property taxes, H11654 [1NO]

Education: funding, H13782 [29NO]

Eritrea: opening of embassy in the U.S., E2110 [2NO]

Executive departments: ensure that Federal expenditures remain accountable to the House of Representatives (H. Res. 57), H1302 [7FE]

Families and domestic relations: provide protection for family privacy (H.R. 1271), H4138, H4139 [4AP]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H366 [19JA], H561 [24JA], H857 [30JA], H910, H911, H936 [31JA]

Federal-state relations: require fair market value for Federal assets conveyed to States, H5644, H5645 [7JN]

Foreign aid: military assistance relative to conduct of foreign countries, H5520, H5521, H5524, H5526 [24MY]

———repatriation of Indochinese in Southeast Asian camps, H5536, H5537 [24MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6327, H6328, H6346, H6347, H6348, H6349 [27JN], H6469, H6470, H6539, H6541, H6542, H6544 [28JN], E1425 [12JY], E1507 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11532, H11533 [31OC]

Foreign trade: exempt trade sanction provisions of GATT from moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, H2118 [23FE]

Foster, Vincent W., Jr.: investigation of death of White House staff member, H11373 [26OC], H13636 [20NO]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H12167, H12168 [13NO]

Government regulations: exempt private sector from laws and regulations not applied to Government entities, H366 [19JA]

———judicial review rulemaking process, H2421 [1MR]

———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2118 [23FE]

———reform regulatory process (H.R. 926), H2421 [1MR]

Guatemala: activities of Jennifer Harbury relative to the determination of status of Marxist leader Efrain Bamaca, E390 [21FE]

———human rights violations, E1281 [16JN]

Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6469, H6470 [28JN]

———U.S. policy, H2073 [23FE]

Harrison (IN) Post: tribute, E1917 [11OC]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H1188 [3FE], H2374 [28FE], H3771 [24MR]

———legislative tactics, H553 [24JA]

House Rules: question of privilege, H1302 [7FE]

———reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13084, H13085 [16NO]

———treatment of Member's travel expenses, H13085 [16NO]

———treatment of outside earned income (H. Res. 299), consideration (H. Res. 322), H15587 [22DE]

India: allocation of foreign aid relative to human rights violations, H6539, H6541, H6542, H6544 [28JN]

———anniversary of assault on the Sikhs' Golden Temple, E1221 [9JN]

———civil liberties violations in Kashmir, E1140 [26MY]

———civil liberties violations in Kashmir and Punjab, E581 [13MR]

———civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E1072 [18MY], E1768 [13SE], E2326 [8DE]

———exploitation of child labor, E1507 [25JY]

———human rights violations, E1140 [26MY]

———nuclear weapons testing, E2446 [22DE]

Iowa: conveyance of Fairport National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 584), H5644, H5645 [7JN]

IRS: investigation of involvement in the dismissal of White House travel office personnel, H11563 [31OC]

Israel: human rights violations, H9862 [11OC]

———relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), H10689 [24OC]

Khalistan: independence anniversary, E1891 [29SE]

Labor: striker replacement policies, H2073 [23FE]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 206), H8566, H8567 [6SE]

Medicare: reform, H8816 [13SE]

Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H1298 [7FE], H2073 [23FE], H2493 [2MR]

———reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (H. Res. 80), H2374 [28FE], H2451, H2458 [1MR]

Morality and ethics: standards relative to individuals in government, H8890 [13SE]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H6923 [13JY]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1867, H1868 [16FE]

Pakistan: attack on U.S. Consulate employees, E668 [23MR]

Parliamentary inquiry, H8504 [4AU]

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H2735 [7MR], H5547 [24MY]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3504 [22MR], H3772 [24MR]

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

Republican Party: national agenda, H207 [11JA], H1456 [8FE]

Sheridan, IN: tribute to Sheridan High School Band, E2115 [7NO]

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

Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8487, H8488, H8492, H8493 [4AU]

———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), consideration (H. Res. 207), H8275 [2AU]

———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), motion to recommit, H8504 [4AU]

Television: establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming, H8487, H8488, H8492, H8493 [4AU]

Turkey: implementation of constitutional reforms, E1529 [27JY]

U.N.: prohibit development assistance to countries that frequently oppose the U.S. in the General Assembly, H5460 [23MY]

———U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H1867, H1868 [16FE]

Votes: position on missed, H4356 [6AP], H6415 [28JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H398 [19JA], H1687 [13FE], H1966 [21FE], H4176 [4AP], H5070 [16MY], H5570 [24MY], H6268 [22JN], H6912 [12JY], H8593 [6SE], H8902 [13SE], H9362 [20SE], H9895 [11OC], H10847 [25OC], H10992 [26OC], H11827 [7NO], H12188 [13NO], H13649 [20NO], H13729 [28NO], H14001 [5DE]

Schedules

Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps Affairs: Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act, D730 [14JN]

Committee on International Relations (House): Middle East process, D1124 [20SE]

Committee on Rules (House): Communications Act, D956 [31JY]

———Contract With America Tax Relief Act, D440 [29MR]

———international economic sanctions against Cuba and transition to a democratically elected government, D1116 [19SE]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: economic relationship between the U.S. and Cuba, D819 [30JN]

Statements

National Interests: L. Keith Bulen, E612 [16MR]

U.S. Economic Sanctions Against Cuba: by, E539 [7MR]

Subpoena Notices

Superior Court for Madison County, IN, H657 [25JA]

Summaries

Human Rights Abuses in India, H5716 [8JN]

Human Rights Violations in India: Gurmit S. Aulakh, E1140 [26MY]

Tributes

Balaconis, Roy J., E414 [23FE]

Bankert, Janice, E917 [2MY]

Bulen, L. Keith, E612 [16MR]

Cave, Bobby, E80 [11JA]

Fink, Dora A., E2131 [8NO]

Katz, Jeff, E799 [6AP]

Kennelly, Jim, H9861 [11OC]

Palmer, Milton, E537 [7MR]

Roach, Donald, E2340 [12DE]

Soglo, Nicephore (President, Benin), E1388 [30JN]