STUDDS, GERRY E. (a Representative from Massachusetts)

Addresses

Retirement Announcement, E2409-E2411 [19DE]

Amendments offered by, to

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4671 [9MY]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 39), H10222 [18OC]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 641, Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act reauthorization, H14205 [7DE]

Articles and editorials

Death Penalty Is Not a Solution, David A. Hoffman, Boston (MA) Globe, E1585 [2AU]

Gay Rights Activist Savors Big Victory, M. Charles Bakst, Providence (RI) Journal, E889 [1MY]

Retiring?—Not Exactly, William J. Breisky, Cape Cod (MA) Times, E1536 [28JY]

Richly Deserved Defeat, Cape Cod (MA) Times, E758 [3AP]

World Stage—Quincy Pupils Inspire Many at Ceremony, Carol Gerwin, Quincy (MA) Patriot Ledger, E2438 [21DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Aura (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 1382), H4105 [3AP]

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area: establish (see H.R. 2763), H14310 [12DE]

CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 1969), H6656 [29JN]

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

Coast Guard: restrict the closure of small boat stations (see H.R. 2105), H7550 [24JY]

Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries: implementation (see H.R. 622), H467 [20JA]

Falmouth, MA: deauthorize portion of navigation project (see H.R. 1106), H2486 [1MR]

Harbors: deauthorize certain portions of navigation project for Cohasset Harbor, MA (see H.R. 2187), H8360 [3AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: protection of reproductive rights and access to reproductive health care clinics (see H.R. 1952), H8537 [4AU]

Agriculture: price supports for sugar (see H.R. 1687), H5471 [23MY]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H4512 [2MY]

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

Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H4512 [2MY]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7379 [20JY]

Budget: require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (see H.R. 1233), H3573 [22MR]

Capital Budget Commission: establish (see H.R. 1302), H3572 [22MR]

Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act: include the Sea of Okhotsk as a region in which fishing is prohibited by U.S. fishermen (see H.R. 715), H802 [26JA]

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

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H6082 [16JN]

Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 367), H4795 [10MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H164 [9JA]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H2176 [23FE]

———pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 62), H4432 [7AP]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H4414 [6AP]

Drugs: therapeutic use of marijuana (see H.R. 2618), H13142 [16NO]

Ecology and environment: funding to States to implement national estuary conservation and management plans (see H.R. 1917), H6269 [22JN]

Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 849), H3156 [14MR]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see H.R. 801), H2989 [9MR]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 2009), H8725 [8SE]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H4441 [1MY]

Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 444), H890 [30JA]

Fish and fishing: commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 1139), H2716 [6MR]

Fishermen's Protective Act: amend (see H.R. 716), H802 [26JA]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H14238 [7DE]

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

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: reduce tax (see H.R. 1138), H4336 [5AP]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H2717 [6MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1200), H2989 [9MR]

———studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (see H.R. 248), H6270 [22JN]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H4335 [5AP]

Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 1201), H7699 [25JY]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H5691 [7JN]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H6830 [11JY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H6312 [26JN]

———multiple sclerosis drug treatments (see H.R. 1078), H5623 [6JN]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 958), H1849 [15FE]

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), H4619 [9MY]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H11829 [7NO]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H5691 [7JN]

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

Natural resources: recover fair market value for disposal of Federal natural assets (see H.R. 721), H2177 [23FE]

NIH: funding for diabetes-related research (see H.R. 1656), H6656 [29JN]

Oceans: prohibit dumping of radioactive waste (see H.R. 1154), H2811 [7MR]

Patents: early publication of patent applications (see H.R. 1733), H8994 [14SE]

———restore the proper term of patent protection (see H.R. 359), H8309 [2AU]

———restore the proper term of patent protection, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 359), H8852, H8904 [13SE]

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

President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct popular election (see H.J. Res. 117), H14239 [7DE]

Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]

Recycling: provide refunds for certain beverage containers and resources for State pollution prevention and recycling programs (see H.R. 1444), H4414 [6AP]

Senior citizens: affirm the purpose and value of senior nutrition programs (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1612 [10FE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H14173 [6DE]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2628), H12349 [14NO]

———maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H3975 [29MR]

———require States to permit a chronically-ill parent to appoint a standby guardian for a minor without surrendering parental rights (see H.R. 709), H802 [26JA]

States: Federal recognition of any coastal moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 1898), H6158 [20JN]

Surplus Government property: distribution to nonprofit organizations providing assistance to the hungry or indigent (see H.R. 863), H8174 [1AU]

Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10994 [26OC]

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

———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H4512 [2MY]

———permit tax-free rollover of certain payments made by employers to separated employees (see H.R. 1251), H4433 [7AP]

———repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues (see H.R. 677), H6735 [10JY]

———treatment of accelerated death benefits under life insurance contracts (see H.R. 99), H166 [9JA]

———treatment of dyed diesel fuel relative to recreational boaters (see H.R. 1821), H5904 [13JN]

U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H14964 [15DE]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H7012 [13JY]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H10484 [19OC]

Waterways: restoration projects to control flooding, erosion, and pollution runoff and improve water quality (see H.R. 1331), H3878 [28MR]

Wilderness areas: improve the management of land and water for fish and wildlife purposes (see H.R. 1141), H2716 [6MR]

Women: availability of information on reproductive health services (see H. Res. 118), H4177 [4AP]

Yellowstone Headwaters National Recreation Area: establish within the Gallatin and Custer National Forests (see H.R. 1846), H5983 [14JN]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Sapir, Amanda, E573 [10MR]

Letters

Alaska North Slope crude oil exports: Michael Kantor, U.S. Trade Representative, H7484 [24JY]

Tribute to Broad Meadows Middle School recipients of Reebok Youth in Action Award: by, E2438 [21DE]

Remarks by, on

Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: amend (H.R. 402), H3098 [14MR]

———amend to provide for the buyback of common stock of Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (H.R. 421), H3099 [14MR]

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 256), H11854 [8NO]

Arkansas: conveyance of the Corning National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 535), H5636, H5639 [7JN]

Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals, E758 [3AP]

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3235 [15MR], H3286 [16MR]

Capital punishment: appeals process, E1585 [2AU]

Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act: include the Sea of Okhotsk as a region in which fishing is prohibited by U.S. fishermen (H.R. 715), H3100 [14MR]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation, E889 [1MY]

Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1361), H4585 [9MY]

———closure of small boat stations, H4585 [9MY]

———restrict the closure of small boat stations, H7510 [24JY]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (H.R. 2005), H11390 [30OC]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (H.R. 1872), H9060 [18SE]

Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries: implementation (H.R. 622), H3828 [28MR]

Council on Environmental Quality: abolish, H8020 [31JY]

Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), H11391 [30OC]

Dept. of Defense: funding of environmental cleanup activities, H2004 [22FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H2004 [22FE]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6957, H6974, H6998 [13JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7510 [24JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7737 [26JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7842 [27JY], H8020 [31JY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11657 [1NO]

———repeal expansion of city employee health benefits based on domestic partnership, H11657 [1NO]

Domestic violence: tribute to the Clothesline Project, E815 [7AP]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4782 [10MY]

Federal-state relations: require fair market value for Federal assets conveyed to States, H5639, H5644 [7JN]

Fish and fishing: commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass (H.R. 1139), H4559 [9MY]

———minimize adverse impact of fishing on fish stocks, H10225 [18OC]

———negotiation of fishing agreements with foreign interests relative to U.S. territories, H10230 [18OC]

———require industry use of fish-exclusion devices for the importation of fish, H10244, H10245 [18OC]

———require use of target-specific devices for commercial shrimp harvesting, H10240, H10241 [18OC]

———restrict sale and transportation of undersized lobsters, H10222 [18OC]

———treatment of fishery quotas relative to local communities, H10228 [18OC]

Fishermen's Protective Act: amend (H.R. 716), H4044, H4045 [3AP], H10679 [24OC]

Fishery Conservation and Management Act: reauthorizing (H.R. 39), H9117, H9118 [18SE], H10222, H10225, H10228, H10230, H10234, H10235, H10240, H10241, H10243, H10244, H10245 [18OC]

Forests: mandate specified level of timber salvage sales on Federal lands, H3235 [15MR]

Geological Survey: use of volunteers for resource research, H6957 [13JY]

Housing: Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding, H3286 [16MR]

Iowa: conveyance of Fairport National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 584), H5641, H5642, H5644 [7JN]

Marine resources: economic impact of regulations on fishery management councils relative to coastal communities, H10243 [18OC]

———prohibit excess harvesting of fisheries for social or economic reasons, H10234, H10235 [18OC]

Minnesota: conveyance of New London National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 614), H5645, H5646 [7JN]

National Marine Fisheries Service: contracting of private vessels for assessments of fishery stocks, H10222 [18OC]

NOAA: funding, H7737 [26JY]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (H.R. 70), consideration (H. Res. 197), H7482 [24JY]

———export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 256), H11854 [8NO]

Provincetown, MA: anniversary of Pilgrim landing and signing of Mayflower Compact, E2299 [6DE]

Quincy, MA: tribute to Broad Meadows Middle School recipients of Reebok Youth in Action Award, E2438 [21DE]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (H.R. 925), H2528 [2MR]

Sapir, Amanda: VFW Voice of Democracy Award recipient, E573 [10MR]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 1350), H14065 [6DE]

Stuttgart, AR: transfer the Fish Farming Experimental Laboratory to the Dept. of Agriculture (H.R. 33), H14966 [18DE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: funding, H6998 [13JY]

Water pollution: State nonpoint source management in coastal zones, H4782 [10MY]

Wilderness areas: improve the management of land and water for fish and wildlife purposes (H.R. 1141), H6711 [10JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Tribute, E2409 [19DE]

Reports filed

Activities During the 103d Congress: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (House) (H. Rept. 103-887), H121 [4JA]

Tributes

Breisky, William J., E1536 [28JY]

Stoddard, Tom, E1993 [20OC]