ORTON, BILL (a Representative from Utah)

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1052 [1FE], H1225 [6FE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H474 [20JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10520 [20OC], H10726 [24OC], H11221 [26OC]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7606 [25JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), H6217 [22JN]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), H2989, H2990 [9MR]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H3880 [28MR]

Articles and editorials

Green Thumb Senior Community Service Employment Program, Salt Lake City (UT) Tribune, E1918 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

AFDC: replace the Job Opportunities Basic Skills Training Program with self-sufficiency programs (see H.R. 865), H1460 [8FE]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), application to 1996 appropriations bills (see H. Res. 212), H8536 [4AU]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 37), H176 [9JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 2530), H10848 [25OC]

Credit: improve the Single Family Housing Mortgage Insurance Program (see H.R. 487), H229 [11JA]

Land use: withdraw certain proposed regulations concerning rights-of-way (see H. Res. 25), H177 [9JA]

Manti-La Sal National Forest: expand boundary (see H.R. 2035), H7011 [13JY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 38), H176 [9JA]

President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct popular election (see H.J. Res. 36), H176 [9JA]

Taxation: provide assistance to first-time homebuyers (see H.R. 726), H889 [30JA]

———restore tax exemption on proceeds received from settlements and distributions to mixed-blood members of the Ute Indian Tribe (see H.R. 2239), H8535 [4AU]

Truth in Savings Act: repeal (see H.R. 337), H173 [9JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding (see H.R. 312), H1968 [21FE]

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

———reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H4031 [30MR]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H6397 [27JN]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 2599), H11939 [8NO]

Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (see H.R. 930), H2892 [8MR]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 42), H7256 [19JY]

Credit: expand availability by lifting growth cap on limited service financial institutions (see H.R. 1491), H5571 [24MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H2989 [9MR]

Education: student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H4619 [9MY]

Endangered Species Act: determination of threatened species relative to reauthorization (see H.R. 571), H1461 [8FE]

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

Federal Mortgage Insurance Corp.: establish (see H.R. 1708), H5905 [13JN]

Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H4031 [30MR]

Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125), H4336 [5AP]

Great Western Scenic Trail: designate (see H.R. 531), H295 [17JA]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H1968 [21FE]

House of Representatives: return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26), H1157 [2FE]

House Rules: treat copyright royalties as honoraria (see H. Res. 20), H177 [9JA]

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

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H10146 [17OC]

Major League Baseball: application of antitrust laws (see H.R. 2022), H6913 [12JY]

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

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

Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 5), H1372 [7FE]

Mining and mineral resources: provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands (see H.R. 1580), H4617 [9MY]

Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1611 [10FE]

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 Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H8309 [2AU]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H14311 [12DE]

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H4915 [12MY]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H6830 [11JY]

POW/MIA: granting of asylum to certain foreign nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 460), H4433 [7AP]

Public debt: establish a deficit reduction trust fund (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H5905 [13JN]

Public works: allow for prepayment of Federal repayment contracts by the Central Utah Water Conservancy District (see H.R. 1823), H5904 [13JN]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 52, 697), H1611 [10FE], H1968 [21FE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13930 [4DE]

Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H2177 [23FE]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H2176 [23FE]

Taxation: deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 40), H2393 [28FE]

———employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care services to employees (see H.R. 881), H2177 [23FE]

———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H4511 [2MY]

———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H1968 [21FE]

———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H1908 [16FE]

Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge: transfer management to Oklahoma (see H.R. 1112), H2584 [2MR]

Letters

Affordable housing tax credit: Michael O. Leavitt, Governor of Utah, H9568 [27SE]

Family assistance block grant work requirements: Robin Arnond-Williams, Utah Dept. of Human Services, H3701 [23MR]

Federal depository library program funding: Arthur Curley, American Association of Law Libraries, H6219 [22JN]

———Robert L. Oakley and Prudence S. Adler, American Association of Law Libraries, H6218 [22JN]

Student aid programs: Dallas Martin, National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, H5260 [18MY]

———Terry W. Hartle, American Council on Education, H5260 [18MY]

Telecommunications rates for universal service to educational providers and libraries: several educational organizations, H8499 [4AU]

Remarks by, on

AFDC: replace the Job Opportunities Basic Skills Training Program with self-sufficiency programs (H.R. 865), H2493 [2MR], E297 [8FE]

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H6860, H6861 [12JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto, H7605, H7607 [25JY], H8037 [31JY]

———line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1123 [2FE], H1225, H1227, H1228, H1231, H1233, H1234 [6FE], H1342 [7FE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), motion to instruct conferees, H8608 [7SE], H10778, H10779 [25OC]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H13370 [20NO]

———reduce discretionary spending limits, H3256 [15MR]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H488-H492 [23JA], H640 [25JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 44), H614 [25JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3256 [15MR], E645 [21MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, H5338 [18MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 115), H3190 [15MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10797 [25OC], H10892, H11348, H11349 [26OC], E2038 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13159 [17NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration (H. Res. 245), H10861 [26OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15147 [19DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 309), H15121 [19DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5252, H5254, H5257, H5260 [18MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6575 [29JN]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (H. Res. 44), H614 [25JA]

———use CBO economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 132), H14988 [18DE]

Credit: improve the Single Family Housing Mortgage Insurance Program (H.R. 487), E78 [11JA], E406 [22FE]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2126), consideration (H. Res. 205), H8037 [31JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7605, H7607 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), consideration (H. Res. 194), H7390 [21JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6860, H6861 [12JY]

Financial institutions: interstate banking and branching, E74 [11JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 79), H6427 [28JN]

House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H65 [4JA]

———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue, H65 [4JA], H640 [25JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), H6218, H6220 [22JN]

———reduce funding for the Botanic Garden and apply savings to the Federal depository library program, H6218, H6220 [22JN]

Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), E1987 [20OC]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3935 [29MR]

Parliamentary inquiry, H15532 [21DE]

Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12017 [9NO]

———establish a deficit reduction trust fund, H3256 [15MR]

Public welfare programs: reform, H2493 [2MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3367 [21MR], H3495, H3514 [22MR], H3681, H3701 [23MR], H3782 [24MR]

———work requirements, H3514 [22MR]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (H. Con. Res. 109), consideration (H. Res. 245), H10861 [26OC]

Taxation: affordable housing tax credit, H9567 [27SE]

———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), H1930 [21FE]

———provide assistance to first-time homebuyers (H.R. 726), E215 [30JA]

———rates, H10797 [25OC]

———rates (H.R. 1215), H4235 [5AP]

Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8498 [4AU]

———rates for universal service to health care providers in rural areas, educational providers, and libraries, H8498 [4AU]

Votes: position on missed, H3964 [29MR]

West Valley City, UT: tribute to Green Thumb Senior Community Service Employment Program, E1917 [11OC]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H2810 [7MR]

Special order: granted, H1369 [7FE], H1966 [21FE], H3730 [23MR], H10305 [18OC]

Schedules

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate): Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management: designate certain lands in Utah as wilderness, D850 [13JY]

Committee on Resources (House): Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Land: rights-of-way regulations, D368 [16MR]

———Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands: public lands legislation, D811 [29JN]

Committee on Rules (House): Communications Act, D956 [31JY]

———constitutional amendment to limit terms, D324 [9MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D72 [23JA]

———Contract With America Tax Relief Act, D440 [29MR]

———Dept. of Defense appropriations, D947 [28JY]

———Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, D883 [19JY]

———Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary appropriations, D902 [21JY]

———Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, D948 [28JY]

———Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, D919 [25JY]

———Federal budget, D616 [16MY]

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

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

Committee on Ways and Means (House): legislative priorities relative to savings and investment, D118 [31JA]