SHAW, E. CLAY, JR. (a Representative from Florida)

Addresses

Veterans Day: by, E2158 [10NO]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility Act, H9710 [29SE]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural products (see H.R. 2795), H14963 [15DE]

Big Dad (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 1156), H2811 [7MR]

Families and domestic relations: State use of automated data retrieval system for child and spousal support enforcement (see H.R. 2288), H8725 [8SE]

Fifty One (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 1155, 1396), H2811 [7MR], H4177 [4AP]

Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of illicit drugs (see H.R. 2248), H8535 [4AU]

Housing: modify discrimination prohibitions granted for older persons (see H.R. 660), H592 [24JA]

Investments: facilitate asset security through certain investment trusts (see H.R. 1967), H6656 [29JN]

Medicare: develop percentage increases to assure quality services in dependent hospitals and other beneficiary facilities (see H.R. 1651), H5071 [16MY]

———require health maintenance organizations to disclose certain information to enrollees (see H.R. 2249), H8535 [4AU]

Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (see H.R. 1966), H6656 [29JN]

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

Taxation: credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic home for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1662), H5190 [17MY]

———depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (see H.R. 1171), H2892 [8MR]

———election of taxable fiscal year for partnerships and S corporations (see H.R. 1661), H5190 [17MY]

———qualification and eligibility requirements for S corporations and shareholders (see H.R. 2039), H7011 [13JY]

———treatment of cane sugar produced in Everglades Agricultural Area (see H.R. 2646), H13142 [16NO]

———treatment of dyed diesel fuel relative to recreational boaters (see H.R. 1956), H6655 [29JN]

———treatment of Indian tribal governments relative to employee pension plans (see H.R. 2040), H7011 [13JY]

———treatment of real estate investment trusts (see H.R. 2121), H7801 [26JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

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

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

———prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see H.R. 2143), H10485 [19OC]

———use of humane methods in the slaughter of poultry (see H.R. 264), H7257 [19JY]

Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (see H.R. 969), H15237 [20DE]

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

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

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H4177 [4AP]

Budget: automatic adjustments of discretionary spending limits and reduction of obligation limits (see H.R. 700), H4415 [6AP]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1, 28), H161 [9JA], H538 [23JA]

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H7990 [28JY]

China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H.R. 2053), H7179 [18JY]

Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see H.R. 2128), H8537 [4AU]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (see H.R. 481, 2100), H3327 [16MR], H7699 [25JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H12350 [14NO]

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

Crime: consumer fraud (see H.R. 1499), H11829 [7NO]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H159 [9JA]

———restitution for victims (see H.R. 711), H802 [26JA]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see H.R. 927), H4958 [15MY]

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), H5905 [13JN]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H161 [9JA]

Families and domestic relations: 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), H161 [9JA]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H468 [20JA]

Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see H.R. 94), H6046 [15JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H4916 [12MY]

Florida: protect coastal resources by prohibiting offshore oil and gas activities and canceling certain Federal leases (see H.R. 73), H6083 [16JN]

———restrictions and requirements on leasing of the Continental Shelf (see H.R. 72), H6083 [16JN]

Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 2458), H9896 [11OC]

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

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H6397 [27JN]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H2393 [28FE]

Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H8537 [4AU]

House of Representatives: reform (see H.R. 215), H1556 [9FE]

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. 756, 1018, 1915, 2202), H969 [31JA], H2175 [23FE], H7068 [17JY], H8533 [4AU]

Insurance: provide tax incentives to encourage health insurance coverage continuity and portability and discourage preexisting condition exclusions (see H.R. 1604), H5692 [7JN]

Israel: relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see H.R. 1595), H8597 [6SE]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: shooting down of U.S. Army helicopter (see H. Con. Res. 1), H162 [9JA]

Labeling: repeal requirement for saccharin notice (see H.R. 1787), H10048 [12OC]

Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see H.R. 1279), H14963 [15DE]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H14239 [7DE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H5692 [7JN]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]

Medicaid: improve the Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 625), H468 [20JA]

Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H970 [31JA]

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

Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H6083 [16JN]

NAFTA: effect on Caribbean Basin Initiative (see H.R. 553), H325 [18JA]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H5691 [7JN]

National parks and recreation areas: allow placement of missing children posters in Federal buildings (see H.R. 2774), H14764 [13DE]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]

National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H14003 [5DE]

———revitalize (see H.R. 7), H160 [9JA]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H9591 [27SE]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H4415 [6AP]

———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13870 [30NO]

Public buildings: designate space for the placement of missing children posters in Federal buildings (see H.R. 2792), H14963 [15DE]

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

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 697), H801 [26JA]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2668, 2684), H13658 [20NO], H13803 [29NO]

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

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H4441 [1MY]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H8903 [13SE]

Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H295 [17JA]

———deduction of partnership investment expenses under the minimum tax (see H.R. 747), H890 [30JA]

———deny Federal tax return information to States which impose pension taxes on non-residents (see H.R. 1762), H7917 [27JY]

———excise exemption for air transportation relative to medical care (see H.R. 635), H7012 [13JY]

———exclude length of service awards for firefighters and emergency medical service personnel from limitations on deferred compensation plans (see H.R. 1893), H6158 [20JN]

———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H167 [9JA]

———exclusion of gross estate taxes of a decedent relative to certain land subject to qualified conservation easements (see H.R. 864), H4619 [9MY]

———permanent extension of the transition rule for certain publicly traded partnerships (see H.R. 1686), H5471 [23MY]

———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H160 [9JA]

———provide exemption to market discount rules for tax-exempt obligations (see H.R. 843), H1371 [7FE]

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

———treatment of estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 1099), H2486 [1MR]

———treatment of excess benefit arrangements of certain tax-exempt group medical practices (see H.R. 2452), H9784 [10OC]

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

———treatment of qualified historic properties relative to estate taxes (see H.R. 1945), H6481 [28JN]

———treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see H.R. 1370), H4031 [30MR]

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

Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H7012 [13JY]

———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H7012 [13JY]

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H7073 [18JY], H7553 [25JY], H14175 [7DE]

Letters

Personal Responsibility Act: several Republican Governors, H3683 [23MR]

Motions offered by

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), conference report, H15531 [21DE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural products (H.R. 2795), E2388 [19DE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H12500 [15NO]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10799 [25OC], H10894, H10907 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13304, H13305 [18NO]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15139 [19DE]

Children and youth: expand child care block grant programs, H3584 [23MR]

Corps of Engineers: reconnaissance study on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Palm Beach County, FL, H6849, H6850 [12JY]

Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (H.R. 2259), consideration (H. Res. 237), H10260, H10261, H10262 [18OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7235 [19JY]

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

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7713 [26JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7896 [27JY], H8044 [31JY]

Drugs: transfer FEMA disaster relief funds to anti-drug activities, H7896 [27JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6849, H6850 [12JY]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement, H3629, H3633 [23MR]

———State use of automated data retrieval system for child and spousal support enforcement (H.R. 2288), H9512 [27SE]

FEMA: transfer of disaster relief funds for construction of VA medical facility, H8044 [31JY]

Florida: tribute to Metro Dade Urban Search and Rescue Team, E1125 [25MY]

Food stamps: eligibility relative to persons delinquent in child support payments, H3608 [23MR]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6554, H6555 [28JN]

House of Representatives: audit by Inspector General (H. Res. 192), H7151 [18JY]

House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 276), H13304, H13305 [18NO]

Housing: modify discrimination prohibitions granted for older persons (H.R. 660), H4361 [6AP]

Investments: facilitate asset security through certain investment trusts (H.R. 1967), E1369-E1371 [30JN]

———sale of market discount bonds, E309 [9FE]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), E2030 [25OC]

Italian Heritage and Cultural Month: observance, E1416 [12JY]

Law enforcement: funding to States for the incarceration of illegal aliens, H7713 [26JY]

McIntosh, David: University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, E1228 [13JN]

Medicare: develop percentage increases to assure quality services in dependent hospitals and other beneficiary facilities (H.R. 1651), E1047 [16MY]

———reform, H12500 [15NO]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10349 [19OC]

———require health maintenance organizations to disclose certain information to enrollees (H.R. 2249), E1665 [5AU]

Mexico: allocation of foreign aid, H6554, H6555 [28JN]

National parks and recreation areas: review management and reform process for consideration of additions to parks (H.R. 260), E1801 [19SE]

Parliamentary inquiry, H3618 [23MR]

Pensions: treatment of Indian tribal governments and their employees (H.R. 1966), E1364 [29JN]

Point of order, H15531 [21DE]

Public debt: enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H14888, H14891, H14896, H14897, H14898, H14899 [14DE]

Public welfare programs: conditional assistance to teenage unwed mothers, H3515, H3516, H3517, H3520, H3521 [22MR]

———protect programs for missing and exploited children, H3527 [22MR]

———reform, H2735 [7MR], H10799 [25OC]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3356, H3359, H3365, H3371 [21MR], H3503, H3505, H3507, H3513, H3515, H3516, H3517, H3520, H3521, H3525, H3527, H3529 [22MR], H3584, H3593, H3608, H3629, H3633, H3683, H3689, H3700 [23MR], H3775 [24MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, H15525 [21DE]

———reform (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 117), H3347, H3351 [21MR]

———work requirements, H3513 [22MR]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (H. Con. Res. 109), H10870 [26OC]

———increase earnings limit (H.R. 2684), H13966 [5DE]

Taxation: credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic home for use as principal residence (H.R. 1662), E1058 [17MY]

———depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (H.R. 1171), E552 [8MR]

———earned income tax credit, H10894 [26OC], H11382 [30OC]

———election of taxable fiscal year for partnerships and S corporations (H.R. 1661), E1055 [17MY]

———qualification and eligibility requirements for S corporations and shareholders (H.R. 2039), E1433 [13JY]

———rates (H.R. 1215), H4226 [5AP]

———treatment of cane sugar produced in the Everglades Agricultural Area (H.R. 2646), E2195 [16NO]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship, H7235 [19JY]

———treatment of real estate investment trusts (H.R. 2121), E1548 [28JY]

Veterans Day: observance, E2158 [10NO]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): Personal Responsibility Act, D368 [16MR]

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

Summaries

Election of Taxable Fiscal Year for Partnerships and S Corporations (H.R. 1661), E1055 [17MY]

Treatment of Real Estate Investment Trusts (H.R. 2121), E1548-E1550 [28JY]

Texts of

H.R. 1651, Medicare Dependent Hospital Relief Act, E1048 [16MY]

H.R. 2039, qualification and eligibility requirements for S corporations and shareholders, E1434 [13JY]

H.R. 2249, Medicare Managed Health Care Sunshine Act, E1665 [5AU]

Tributes

Cohen, Philip, E1904 [10OC]

Csonka, Paul, E2297 [6DE]

Rabin, Yitzhak, E2163 [10NO]

Sewell, J. Richard, E2105 [2NO]

Wright, Jo M., E1293 [20JN]