BROWN, CORRINE (a Representative from Florida)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3083 [13MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2189), H8360 [3AU]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H14003 [5DE]

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

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H5691 [7JN]

Children and youth: establish comprehensive early childhood education and staff development programs (see H.R. 968), H1850 [15FE]

China, Republic of: permit U.S. visits by elected leaders and representatives (see H.R. 1460), H4620 [9MY]

———U.N. participation (see H. Con. Res. 12), H2717 [6MR]

———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see H. Con. Res. 53), H4512 [2MY]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 1507), H4431 [7AP]

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]

Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H6270 [22JN]

Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H3417 [21MR]

Correctional institutions: exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act for inmates in certain programs (see H.R. 868), H6083 [16JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: determine locality salaries for certain nurse anesthetist positions (see H.R. 1536), H6046 [15JN]

———exempt certain full-time health care professionals from restrictions on outside professional activities (see H.R. 1384), H6046 [15JN]

———extend certain authorities (see H.R. 2353), H9452 [21SE]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6699 [30JN]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H13731 [28NO]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 1050), H15136 [19DE]

Edison, Thomas Alva: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 893), H4336 [5AP]

FAA: establish as an independent agency (see H.R. 2276), H11442 [30OC]

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

Federal employees: military uniform requirements for civilian employees of the National Guard (see H.R. 2264), H10485 [19OC]

Firearms: regulate sale, import, and manufacture of polymer plastic ammunition (see H.R. 221), H325 [18JA]

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), H5753 [8JN]

———restrictions and requirements on leasing of the Continental Shelf (see H.R. 72), H5753 [8JN]

Foreign trade: ensure protection of worker rights and environmental standards in any trade agreement (see H.R. 2714), H14002 [5DE]

Fort Ord, CA: convey certain real property to the city of Seaside, CA (see H.R. 731), H3975 [29MR]

Fuhrman, Mark: investigation relative to perjury and possible criminal wrong doing committed by the former Los Angeles police detective (see H. Res. 243), H10726 [24OC]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14927 [14DE]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4177 [4AP]

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), H5609 [25MY]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1950, 1970), H10848 [25OC], H13870 [30NO]

House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H3417 [21MR]

House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12506 [15NO]

Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 2748), H14238 [7DE]

Iraq: detention of U.S. citizens relative to illegal border-crossing incident (see H. Res. 120), H4032 [30MR]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H12128 [10NO]

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

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

Medicare: bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2185), H11767 [2NO]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H14003 [5DE]

———limit penalty for late enrollment and establish special enrollment for certain military retirees (see H.R. 2729), H14172 [6DE]

———medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 2247), H10485 [19OC]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 958), H12350 [14NO]

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), H1050 [1FE]

Miller, Doris: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1677), H5366 [18MY]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H4619 [9MY]

Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Res. 285), H13870 [30NO]

National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts: honoring of G. Gordon Liddy relative to characterization of Federal law enforcement officials (see H. Res. 153), H5692 [7JN]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H3808 [24MR]

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

NIH: funding for diabetes-related research (see H.R. 1656), H14003 [5DE]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H2487 [1MR]

———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13731 [28NO]

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

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 696), H1372 [7FE]

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

———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 1079, 2627), H4619 [9MY], H13274 [17NO]

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

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H10307 [18OC]

Taxation: clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans benefits (see H.R. 972), H1907 [16FE]

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

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H468 [20JA]

———treatment of group legal services plans (see H.R. 540), H4433 [7AP]

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

U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H13731 [28NO]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H5753 [8JN]

———ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see H.R. 2813), H15237 [20DE]

———extend eligibility period for priority health care to those exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards (see H.R. 1565), H6046 [15JN]

———housing, training and employment programs (see H.R. 2289), H9364 [20SE]

Documents

Veterans Health Programs Extension Act (1994), H8043 [31JY]

Letters

Transfer of FEMA disaster relief funds for construction of VA medical facility: Earl G. Peck, Florida Dept. of Veterans Affairs, H8041 [31JY]

———Jesse Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, H8041 [31JY]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H9507 [27SE]

Proposals

Brevard County, FL, Medical Center and Nursing Home budget proposal, H8041-H8043 [31JY]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: performance of privately funded abortions at overseas military hospitals, H6006, H6007 [15JN]

AFDC: program reform, H3776 [24MR]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12123 [10NO], H12161 [13NO]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H740 [26JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H15309, H15310 [20DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10852 [26OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5297 [18MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6584 [29JN]

Colleges and universities: use of compulsory student fees by any organization for public policy influence or political campaigns, H8404 [3AU]

Congressional districts: apportionment, H8947, H8948, H8949, H8950 [14SE], H13797, H13799, H13800, H13801, H13802 [29NO]

Corp. for Public Broadcasting: funding, E589 [14MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H6006, H6007 [15JN]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5725 [8JN]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7538 [24JY], H7597 [25JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: budget rescissions, H3107, H3108, H3110, H3111, H3112, H3114 [14MR]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7726 [26JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8324, H8404 [3AU], E1639, E1642 [4AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H8040, H8044 [31JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), conference report, H14193 [7DE], E2272 [30NO]

EEOC: funding, H7726 [26JY]

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement, H3627 [23MR]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H576 [24JA]

———treatment of children's health relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, H576 [24JA]

FEMA: transfer of disaster relief funds for construction of VA medical facility, H8040, H8044 [31JY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6475, H6477 [28JN]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H12322 [14NO], H15283 [20DE]

Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6475, H6477 [28JN]

ICC: eliminate and reform certain transportation regulations (H.R. 2539), H12301 [14NO]

Iraq: detention of U.S. citizens relative to illegal border-crossing incident (H. Res. 120), H4048 [3AP]

Jacksonville, FL: tribute to the Naval Aviation Depot, E406 [22FE]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9535 [27SE]

Labor unions: collective bargaining rights of mass transit employees, H7597 [25JY]

Medicaid: reform, H10698 [24OC], H14373 [13DE]

Medicare: reform, H7562 [25JY], H9508, H9571 [27SE], H10212, H10300 [18OC], H10698 [24OC]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10379 [19OC]

Minimum wage: level, H1695 [14FE]

National Highway System: designate (H.R. 2274), H9292 [20SE]

———designate (S. 440), conference report, H13322 [18NO]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1800 [15FE], H1885 [16FE]

Nuclear weapons: strategic defense initiative, H1800 [15FE]

Orlando Magic (basketball team): tribute, H5741 [8JN]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, H11932, H11933, H11934, H11935, H11936 [8NO], H11980 [9NO]

Point of order, H3220 [15MR]

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

Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H2316 [28FE], H2577 [2MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3627 [23MR], H3776 [24MR]

Railroads: increase labor protections afforded to employees of small and midsize railroads during acquisitions or mergers, H12301 [14NO]

Republican Party: national agenda, H12162 [13NO], H12322 [14NO]

Roads and highways: maximum speed limit, H9292 [20SE]

Senior citizens: program funding, H8324 [3AU]

Taxation: 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), H1950 [21FE]

Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (H.R. 1129), H2801 [7MR]

USIA: cultural and educational exchange programs funding, H5725 [8JN]

Veterans: budget cuts in veterans' benefits, H2728 [7MR]

WIC: funding, H2316 [28FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H113 [4JA]

Special order: granted, H2582 [2MR], H7178 [18JY], H9589 [27SE], H9669 [28SE], H10305 [18OC], H10724 [24OC], H12188 [13NO], H12348 [14NO], H12504 [15NO], H15235 [20DE]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, D347 [14MR]

Tributes

Schroeder, Representative, H13796 [29NO]