HORN, STEPHEN (a Representative from California)

Addresses

George Washington's Birthday Anniversary: by, H2148 [23FE]

———Representative Richardson, H2148 [23FE]

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3084 [13MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10738 [24OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6084 [16JN], H6129 [20JN]

Immigration: facilitate the apprehension, detention, and deportation of criminal aliens (H.R. 668), H1373 [7FE], H1593 [10FE]

Appointments

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

George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation, H1912 [21FE]

Articles and editorials

Archetypical Councilman, Long Beach (CA) Press-Telegram, E2181 [14NO]

Clinton's Folly, Charles Krauthammer, Washington (DC) Post, H11381 [30OC]

C-17's Ready to Tackle the World, Lindsay Chaney, Long Beach (CA) Press-Telegram, E218 [30JA]

On Mexico, U.S. Firemen Play With Matches, Paul Gigot, Wall Street Journal, H452 [20JA]

VA Chief Terms ``Outrageous'' GOP ``Cheap Politics'' Charge, Ruth Larson, Washington (DC) Times, E2201 [16NO]

VA Chief Uses Computers, Pay Stubs To Bash GOP, Ruth Larson, Washington (DC) Times, E2201 [16NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Families and domestic relations: provide protection for family protection (see H.R. 1271), H3416 [21MR]

Federal employees: protection of congressional staff (see H.R. 628), H537 [23JA]

Federal Statistical Service: establish (see H.R. 2521), H10726 [24OC]

Government: reduce fee delinquencies and improve debt-collection (see H.R. 2234), H8535 [4AU]

Political action committees: ban activities in Federal elections (see H.R. 2565), H11586 [31OC]

Transportation: permit tax-exempt financing of certain transportation facilities (see H.R. 1790), H5752 [8JN]

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

Water: reuse and recycling projects (see H.R. 1879), H6082 [16JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: protection of reproductive rights and access to reproductive health care clinics (see H.R. 1952), H6481 [28JN]

Agriculture: poultry labeling regulations (see H.R. 2672), H13658 [20NO]

———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2008), H6829 [11JY]

———price supports for wheat, feed, grain, rice, and cotton (see H.R. 2010), H6830 [11JY]

Amtrak: timely closure and realignment of routes with low economic performance (see H.R. 841), H1281 [6FE]

Animals: prohibit export of American black bear viscera (see H.R. 353), H1281 [6FE]

———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H5623 [6JN]

———require humane transport of horses en route to slaughtering facilities (see H.R. 2433), H10485 [19OC]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H159 [9JA]

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

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7801 [26JY]

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

———U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (see H. Con. Res. 118), H14239 [7DE]

———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]

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

———reform process (see H.R. 2599), H12506 [15NO]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (see H. Con. Res. 66), H4873 [11MY]

California: management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 1296), H3572 [22MR]

California Urban Environmental Research and Education Center: continuation of operations (see H.R. 1781), H5691 [7JN]

CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 2500), H10307 [18OC]

China, Republic of: U.N. participation (see H. Con. Res. 12), H1281 [6FE]

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

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

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

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

Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H7990 [28JY]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): include the identity, sponsor, and revenue cost of single-taxpayer relief provisions in reported bills (see H. Res. 56), H1850 [15FE]

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

———prevent certain mass mailings from being sent as franked mail (see H.R. 1291), H3571 [22MR]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (see H.R. 1670), H5366 [18MY]

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

Credit: define payment postmark date as payment date for purposes of grace periods (see H.R. 1963), H10307 [18OC]

Crime: consumer fraud (see H.R. 1499), H10048 [12OC]

———include peonage and slavery offenses as RICO predicates (see H.R. 305), H803 [26JA]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H10047 [12OC]

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

Disasters: 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), H9738 [29SE]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2072, 2566), H8904 [13SE], H11586 [31OC]

———contribution limitations for multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 2446), H10077 [13OC]

———limit out-of-State individual contributions (see H.R. 2830), H15633 [22DE]

———prohibit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 2447), H9738 [29SE]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (see H.R. 782), H4336 [5AP]

Employment: clarify exemption of houseparents from minimum wage and maximum hour requirements (see H.R. 2531), H13804 [29NO]

Endangered species: protection (see H.R. 2374), H9897 [11OC]

Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2444), H10307 [18OC]

English language: constitutional amendment to establish as official language of U.S. (see H.J. Res. 109), H10147 [17OC]

———declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H3417 [21MR]

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

———State grants to finance the construction or improvement of water supply systems (see H.R. 2747), H14238 [7DE]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (see H.R. 1594), H7379 [20JY]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 488), H6397 [27JN]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H7179 [18JY]

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

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), H4336 [5AP]

Fort Ord, CA: convey certain real property to Seaside, CA (see H.R. 731), H889 [30JA]

Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 1678), H6083 [16JN]

———require electronic funds transfer for all Federal payments (see H.R. 1698), H5571 [24MY]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H1371 [7FE]

Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 753), H1556 [9FE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1234), H3156 [14MR]

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

House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 71, 847, 923, 1755), H165 [9JA], H1371 [7FE], H1689 [13FE], H5689 [7JN]

———return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 77), H165 [9JA]

Housing: homeownership opportunities and extension of the rural rental housing program (see H.R. 1691), H10726 [24OC]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H8361 [3AU]

Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 1018, 1915, 2202), H2175 [23FE], H8309 [2AU], H8533 [4AU]

Insurance: provide tax incentives to encourage health insurance coverage continuity and portability and discourage preexisting condition exclusions (see H.R. 1610), H6736 [10JY]

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), H11686 [1NO]

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

Medicaid: prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 780), H1850 [15FE]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H1850 [15FE]

Medicare: chiropractic services (see H.R. 997), H4546 [3MY]

———colorectal screening (see H.R. 922), H1689 [13FE]

———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 779, 1496), H1850 [15FE], H4431 [7AP]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 778), H1850 [15FE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H162 [9JA]

Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 357), H1461 [8FE]

Motor vehicles: improve traffic safety performance of high risk drivers (see H.R. 1866), H6913 [12JY]

Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H1281 [6FE]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H10047 [12OC]

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

———voluntary compliance by States (see H.R. 60), H5983 [14JN]

Oil Pollution Act: require Federal agencies to differentiate between organic oils and petroleum-based oils (see H.R. 436), H7990 [28JY]

Outer Continental Shelf: moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of power resources (see H.R. 2241, 2242), H8535 [4AU]

Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H6656 [29JN]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H14765 [13DE]

Petroleum: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 70), H1371 [7FE]

Political action committees: ban activities in Federal elections (see H.R. 356), H10484 [19OC]

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

Political campaigns: prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate committees in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 262), H11686 [1NO]

Postal Service: acceptance of change-of-address orders from commercial mail receiving agencies (see H.R. 1464), H11441 [30OC]

Public buildings: permit State and local governments to lease or sell Federal-aid facilities without repayment of Federal grants (see H.R. 1907), H6200 [21JN]

Public health: establish standards for long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1221), H9132 [18SE]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H159 [9JA]

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

Roosevelt, Theodore: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2285), H12085 [9NO]

Shenandoah Valley National Battlefields: establish (see H.R. 763), H2306 [27FE]

Ships and vessels: limit State authority to regulate certain activities (see H.R. 116), H3572 [22MR]

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

Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2668), H13658 [20NO]

———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H160 [9JA]

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

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H4619 [9MY]

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

———eliminate marriage penalty relative to one-time exclusion of gain on the sale of a principle residence (see H.R. 1660), H7379 [20JY]

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

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 784), H9897 [11OC]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H7461 [21JY]

———treatment of charitable risk pools (see H.R. 1299), H7379 [20JY]

———treatment of dyed diesel fuel relative to recreational boaters (see H.R. 1821), H8063 [31JY]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H10147 [17OC]

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

Turkey: invasion of Northern Iraq (see H. Res. 124), H4031 [30MR]

———protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 50), H9739 [29SE]

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

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

———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H12506 [15NO]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H9738 [29SE]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H7011 [13JY]

Water: reuse and recycling projects (see H.R. 1803), H5753 [8JN]

Documents

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Recommendations, H8689, H8690 [8SE]

Histories

Queen Mary—From Majestic Passenger Liner to Gallant Troopship of the Second World War, E1470 [19JY]

Letters

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission recommendations: J.A. Pickering, Dept. of the Navy, H8690 [8SE]

———by, H8689 [8SE]

Environmental impact statement relative to CVN homeporting in San Diego, CA: several environmental organizations, H6131 [20JN]

Lists

Lobbying abuses by Federal agencies, E2200 [16NO]

Memorandums

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission Recommendations: by, H8691 [8SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs Appropriations: Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, E2202 [16NO]

Press releases

C-17 Wins Collier Trophy: McDonnell Douglas Corp., E372 [16FE]

C-17's Exceed Goals During Intensive Evaluation: Air Force, E1860 [28SE]

First C-17 Squadron Declared Operational: Dept. of Defense, E219 [30JA]

Programs

Wreath-laying ceremony to celebrate George Washington's 263d birthday, H2148 [23FE]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: use of law enforcement block grants to protect family planning clinics, H1727 [14FE]

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

Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 1788), H13820 [30NO]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1219 [6FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H13373 [20NO]

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

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, E1017 [11MY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2770), H14844 [13DE]

———U.S. military intervention, H11381 [30OC], H14209, H14232, H14233, H14235 [7DE], H15170 [19DE]

Budget: allocation of funds, H1290 [7FE]

———balance, H13733 [29NO]

———deficit, H8072 [1AU]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3247 [15MR], H3314 [16MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H15561, H15566 [21DE]

Cambodia: most-favored-nation status, E1417 [12JY]

Children and youth: parental consent for participation in certain federally funded surveys and questionnaires, H4131, H4135 [4AP]

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

Colleges and universities: use of compulsory student fees by any organization for public policy influence or political campaigns, H8402 [3AU]

Contracts: Federal bidding procedures, H8872 [13SE]

———revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (H.R. 1670), H8859, H8872 [13SE], H8931 [14SE]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, H2802-H2805 [7MR]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations (H.J. Res. 102), H8689, H8692 [8SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6129, H6130, H6131 [20JN]

———C-17 Airlifter program, E1863, E1860 [28SE]

———C-17 Airlifter program, E218 [30JA], E372 [16FE]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5684 [7JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8402 [3AU]

Downey, CA: tribute to Southern California Gas Co. Energy Resource Center, E1012 [11MY]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H1616 [13FE], H8151, H8152, H8153 [1AU]

Employment: summer youth jobs program, H3247 [15MR]

Families and domestic relations: provide protection for family privacy (H.R. 1271), H4129, H4131, H4135, H4139 [4AP]

Federal employees: protection of congressional staff (H.R. 628), E156 [23JA]

Federal Statistical Service: establish (H.R. 2521), H10696 [24OC]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4807, H4808 [11MY]

George Washington's birthday: wreath-laying ceremony at Washington Monument, H2148 [23FE]

Government: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for or against any legislative proposal, H13121 [16NO]

———reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (H.R. 2564), H13121 [16NO], E2200 [16NO]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2137 [23FE]

House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H84 [4JA]

Housing: tribute to the California Paralyzed Veterans (organization) for providing comfortable housing to disabled veterans, E1814 [20SE]

Immigration: facilitate the apprehension, detention, and deportation of criminal aliens (H.R. 668), H1593 [10FE]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1727 [14FE]

League of Women Voters: anniversary, E340 [14FE]

Lobbyists: limit amount of private funds that Federal grantees can use for lobbying purposes, E2200 [16NO]

Long Beach, CA: anniversary of Long Beach Polytechnic High School, E1566 [31JY]

———anniversary of Saint Anthony High School, E2025 [24OC]

Medicare: reform, H5054 [16MY]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10367 [19OC]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), E733 [29MR]

Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H452, H453 [20JA]

National Press Photographers Association: anniversary, H7976 [28JY]

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), E832 [7AP]

Queen Mary (vessel): tribute, E1470 [19JY]

Transportation: permit tax-exempt financing of certain transportation facilities (H.R. 1790), E1217 [9JN]

Treaties and agreements: negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (H.R. 552), H313 [18JA]

Votes: position on missed, H6446 [28JN], E1479 [20JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H321 [18JA], H466 [20JA], H888 [30JA], H1369 [7FE], H3326 [16MR], H5070 [16MY], H6268 [22JN], H7378 [20JY], H7548 [24JY], H7989 [28JY], H8527 [4AU], H9362 [20SE], H9742 [6OC], H10305 [18OC], H10483 [19OC], H10724 [24OC], H10847 [25OC], H10992 [26OC], H11685 [1NO], H13803 [29NO], H14171 [6DE], H14236 [7DE], H14761 [13DE], H15086 [18DE], H15134 [19DE]

Reports

Barbary Wars—Legal Precedent for Invading Haiti? Louis Fisher, Congressional Research Service, H15171-H15173 [19DE]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): Family Privacy Protection Act, D465 [3AP]

———Subcommittee on Legislative and Budget Process: budget process, D883 [19JY]

———Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House: budget process, D883 [19JY]

Committee on the Judiciary (Senate): Subcommittee on Immigration: reduction of illegal immigration, D576 [10MY]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: National Highway System reform, D313 [8MR]

Statements

Uses of Military Power: Caspar W. Weinberger, H15171 [19DE]

Summaries

American Overseas Interests Act (H.R. 1561), H5684 [7JN]

National Media Guide for Emergency & Disaster Incidents, H7976 [28JY]

Tables

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission—Financial Summary, H8691 [8SE]

Texts of

H.R. 552, Criminal Alien Transfer and Border Enforcement Act, H314 [18JA]

H.R. 628, Staff Protection Act, E156 [23JA]

H.R. 1790, permit tax-exempt financing of certain transportation facilities, E1218 [9JN]

Tributes

Asami, Shinta, E1817 [20SE]

Clark, Thomas, E2181 [14NO]

McBride, Ernest, E147 [20JA]