REYNOLDS, MEL (a Representative from Illinois)

Articles and editorials

Fearless Jack's War on ``Non-Crimes'', E1260 [15JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: labeling of milk products relative to bovine growth hormones, and development of residue test (see H.R. 2084, 2085), H7378 [20JY]

Animals: reporting requirements for research facilities conducting experimentation and testing (see H.R. 1547), H6046 [15JN]

Business and industry: volunteer guidelines for socially responsible practices for U.S. businesses operating abroad (see H.R. 910), H5753 [8JN]

China, Republic of: permit U.S. visits by elected leaders and representatives (see H.R. 1460), H6699 [30JN]

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

Coins: redesign $1 coin to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 616), H7379 [20JY]

Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H6083 [16JN]

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see H.R. 967), H1850 [15FE]

Courts: equalize remedies available to victims of intentional employment discrimination (see H.R. 96), H166 [9JA]

———grant a private right of action to individuals injured by reason of violation of antiboycott regulations (see H.R. 1192), H6159 [20JN]

———sentencing for crimes against child or elderly victims (see H.R. 1794), H6159 [20JN]

Crime: protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 713), H5905 [13JN]

Dept. of Defense: outline congressional response to the possibility of reduction or elimination of the commissary and exchange networks (see H. Con. Res. 45), H6083 [16JN]

———terminate C-17 Airlifter program and use nondevelopmental aircrafts to meet strategic airlift requirements (see H.R. 703), H6270 [22JN]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H3276 [15MR]

———pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 62), H6083 [16JN]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H7257 [19JY]

Drugs: revise drug approval process (see H.R. 1742), H8684 [7SE]

Edward Madigan Post Office Building, Lincoln, IL: designate (see H.R. 1880), H6082 [16JN]

ERISA: allow victims of child abuse to collect monetary awards from an abuser's pension (see H.R. 2140), H7990 [28JY]

Explosives: require materials to contain taggants (see H.R. 1568), H6083 [16JN]

Families and domestic relations: adoption services (see H.R. 1066), H5691 [7JN]

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

Firearms: permit Federal licensees to conduct business at out-of-State gun shows (see H.R. 659), H4873 [11MY]

———prohibit possession near school zones on the basis of interstate commerce control (see H.R. 1608), H6083 [16JN]

———prohibit possession of nonsporting handguns (see H.R. 250), H7699 [25JY]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: reduce tax (see H.R. 1138), H6046 [15JN]

Health: authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H3879 [28MR]

———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H5691 [7JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1200), H3417 [21MR]

Health care professionals: training for the identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 1521), H8684 [7SE]

Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H6481 [28JN]

House of Representatives: enclosure of the galleries with a transparent and substantial material (see H. Res. 19), H6083 [16JN]

House Rules: allow proxy voting in committee in limited circumstances (see H. Res. 142), H6736 [10JY]

———ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (see H. Res. 40), H890 [30JA]

———require that committee reports on legislation contain analysis of impact on children (see H. Res. 184), H6735 [10JY]

Housing: prohibit certain rental housing managers from banning household pets for elderly residents (see H.R. 1619), H6200 [21JN]

Immigration: naturalization of aliens who served with special guerrilla units in Laos (see H.R. 1490), H6656 [29JN]

Immigration and Nationality Act: amend by substituting ``children born out of wedlock'' for ``illegitimate children'' references (see H.R. 1204), H5753 [8JN]

India: self-determination for the independence of the Sikh nation homeland, Punjab, Khalistan (see H. Con. Res. 32), H4415 [6AP]

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

Information services: prevent unfair billing and charging practices for services provided over 800 line phone numbers (see H.R. 1559), H6736 [10JY]

Insurance: prohibit health insurance premium rate increases based on age (see H.R. 1614), H6270 [22JN]

Israel: secondary boycott by Arab countries (see H.R. 1193), H6159 [20JN]

Medicare: colorectal screening (see H.R. 1046), H7379 [20JY]

———protection of beneficiaries relative to enrollment in managed care plans and health maintenance organizations (see H.R. 1707), H7068 [17JY]

Miller, Doris: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1677), H6159 [20JN]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H4105 [3AP]

Motor vehicles: improve traffic safety performance of high risk drivers (see H.R. 1866), H6045 [15JN]

National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts: honoring of G. Gordon Liddy relative to characterization of Federal law enforcement officials (see H. Res. 153), H6159 [20JN]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H6736 [10JY]

Native Americans: provide remedies for sovereign tribal governments relative to gaming compacts and gaming participation laws (see H.R. 1578), H5983 [14JN]

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

Paramilitary organizations: prohibit formation of private units (see H.R. 1544), H6270 [22JN]

Postal Service: acceptance of change-of-address orders from commercial mail receiving agencies (see H.R. 1464), H7550 [24JY]

Public health: establish standards for long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1221), H7801 [26JY]

Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 104), H3327 [16MR]

———reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]

Public works: provide incentives for the creation of jobs and restoration of infrastructure (see H.R. 1591), H6699 [30JN]

Research: increase supply of minority scientists and help the public and private sectors in research and development needs (see H.R. 1459), H7257 [19JY]

Rivers, Ruben: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2228), H8534 [4AU]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 52), H164 [9JA]

Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see H.R. 786), H1051 [1FE]

Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H3417 [21MR]

Taxation: deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service (see H.R. 1003), H5691 [7JN]

———depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 1061), H3808 [24MR]

———eliminate marriage penalty relative to one-time exclusion of gain on the sale of a principle residence (see H.R. 1660), H6270 [22JN]

———encourage investment in low-income housing (see H.R. 931), H1751 [14FE]

———exclusion of gross estate taxes of a decedent relative to certain land subject to qualified conservation easements (see H.R. 864), H6083 [16JN]

———permit opponents of war to designate tax payments to a Peace Tax Fund (see H.R. 1402), H6083 [16JN]

———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H6046 [15JN]

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

———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 1985), H7179 [18JY]

———treatment of charitable risk pools (see H.R. 1299), H6159 [20JN]

———treatment of dyed diesel fuel relative to recreational boaters (see H.R. 1821), H6159 [20JN]

———treatment of student loan interest (see H.R. 1229), H5753 [8JN]

———treatment of tenant-stockholders in cooperative housing corporations (see H.R. 1546), H6159 [20JN]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see H.R. 896), H6159 [20JN]

Tobacco products: require the reduction and eventual elimination of nicotine in tobacco products (see H.R. 1853), H7179 [18JY]

Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (see H.R. 1129), H2651 [3MR]

Transportation: funding for bicycle facilities and pedestrian walkways (see H.R. 1539), H7699 [25JY]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H6270 [22JN]

Women: availability of information on reproductive health services (see H. Res. 118), H7257 [19JY]

World Summit for Children: implementation of plan of action (see H.R. 966), H1849 [15FE]

Letters

Resignation from the House of Representatives, H9507 [27SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Income: withholding of salary relative to absence from House of Representatives, H9597 [28SE]

Tributes

Moore, Harold V., E1379 [30JN]