WHITE, RICK (a Representative from Washington)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1058, Securities Litigation Reform Act, H10690 [24OC]

———S. 652, Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act, H10002 [12OC]

Articles and editorials

Microsoft Deserves Reversal on Merits, Judge's Goofiness, Washington (DC) Times, E1408 [11JY]

Successful Launch Would Be a Boon to Dozens of Firms, Molly Baker, Wall Street Journal, E1407 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Elections: establish advisory commission to recommend reforms in congressional election laws (see H.R. 2635), H12349 [14NO]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Appropriations: reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162), H7550 [24JY]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H2717 [6MR]

Bonneville Power Administration: debt refinancing agreement at prevailing interest rates and payment of refinancing fee to U.S. Treasury (see H.R. 799), H1156 [2FE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]

Broadcasting: reduce restrictions on ownership of stations (see H.R. 1556), H4545 [3MY]

Computers: encourage and protect private sector initiatives that improve user control over information services (see H.R. 1978), H7699 [25JY]

Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H1968 [21FE]

Defense Nuclear Facilities: waste management and environmental restoration efforts (see H.R. 2110), H7699 [25JY]

Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see H.R. 1756), H5690 [7JN]

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

———abolish, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1883), H6699 [30JN]

Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 1993), H6698 [30JN]

Dept. of HUD: abolish (see H.R. 2198), H8533 [4AU]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H325 [18JA]

Government: improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H2176 [23FE]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions on small business (see H.R. 839), H1281 [6FE]

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

House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 847, 1755), H1371 [7FE], H5689 [7JN]

Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, Walla Walla, WA: designate (see H.R. 2322), H8903 [13SE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H6397 [27JN]

Members of Congress: annuity computation (see H.R. 804), H8536 [4AU]

———constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2, 76), H162 [9JA], H3880 [28MR]

Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H2651 [3MR]

Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H10146 [17OC]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H10994 [26OC]

Nuclear energy: management and disposition of the Hanford Reservation (see H.R. 2110), H7699 [25JY]

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

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

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13340 [18NO]

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

Public utilities: permit registered holding companies to provide telecommunications services (see H.R. 912), H5471 [23MY]

Securities: promote capital formation in financial markets (see H.R. 2131), H7916 [27JY]

———reform Federal litigation procedures (see H.R. 1058), H2651 [3MR]

Taxation: make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H9452 [21SE]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H9592 [27SE]

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

Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (see H.R. 1555), H4545 [3MY]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H12085 [9NO]

Conference reports

Securities Litigation Reform Act (H.R. 1058), H13692-H13705 [28NO]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H1376 [8FE], H5986 [15JN]

Remarks by, on

Budget: balance, H8813 [13SE], H12355 [15NO]

———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H5987 [15JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10837, H10838, H10839, H10840, H10841, H10842, H10843 [25OC]

Business and industry: exempt projections of future events or earnings from fraud liability, H2844 [8MR]

Capital punishment: establish effective procedures (H.R. 729), H1377 [8FE]

China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), H7288 [20JY]

Computers: Government regulation of industry, E1407 [11JY]

Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), H1964 [21FE], H2732 [7MR], H2882 [8MR]

Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1294 [7FE]

Dept. of Education: abolish (H.R. 1883), H6681 [30JN]

Elections: establish advisory commission to recommend reforms in congressional election laws (H.R. 2635), E2178 [14NO]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9543 [27SE]

Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), H10340 [19OC]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3886 [29MR]

Puget Sound, WA: tribute to Airlift Northwest medical helicopter emergency rescue team, H9222 [19SE]

RICO: reform relative to securities litigation, H2776 [7MR]

Securities: payment of legal expenses by losing party in lawsuits deemed to be frivolous, H2857 [8MR]

———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), H2776 [7MR], H2844, H2857 [8MR]

———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), conference report, H14051 [6DE]

———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), veto, H15218 [20DE]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4183 [5AP]

Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8294 [2AU], H8471, H8494 [4AU]

———provide means of restricting access to unwanted materials in interactive telecommunications systems, H8471 [4AU]

Television: establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming, H8494 [4AU]

Votes: position on missed, H15155 [19DE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H9244 [19SE]