BROWNBACK, SAM (a Representative from Kansas)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H2893 [8MR]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5374 [22MY], H5450 [23MY], H5529 [24MY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6159 [20JN], H6200 [21JN], H6270 [22JN], H6341 [27JN]
Appointments
Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H4541 [3MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of HUD: abolish (see H.R. 2198), H8533 [4AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H7461 [21JY]
Agriculture: price supports (see H.R. 2195), H8598 [6SE]
———purchase of catastrophic risk protection and clarify the prevented planting rule (see H.R. 2147), H8537 [4AU]
Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H1281 [6FE]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H159 [9JA]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H9452 [21SE]
Aviation: remove air carrier departure and destination restrictions on Dallas Love Field Airport (see H.R. 774), H1050 [1FE]
———repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H8361 [3AU]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (see H.R. 2550, 2606), H10994 [26OC], H12084 [9NO]
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), H161 [9JA]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (see H. Con. Res. 66), H4873 [11MY]
———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H. Con. Res. 17), H537 [23JA]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H4512 [2MY]
China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H.R. 2053), H7179 [18JY]
China, Republic of: U.N. participation (see H. Con. Res. 12), H2307 [27FE]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
———employee forfeiture of retirement benefits relative to certain criminal convictions (see H.R. 2244), H8535 [4AU]
———specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 2270), H9592 [27SE]
Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H1968 [21FE]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see H.R. 1756), H5690 [7JN]
Dept. of Defense: reduce size of operational support aircraft fleet (see H.R. 1973), H6697 [30JN]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]
Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 1993), H6698 [30JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: management of cash positions whenever the Government is unable to borrow funds to meet its needs (see H.R. 2098), H9671 [28SE]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2072), H7256 [19JY]
———protect constitutional rights of citizens to choose Senators and Representatives (see H.R. 1104), H5190 [17MY]
Families and domestic relations: strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H1052 [1FE]
Federal employees: allow furloughed employees to work voluntarily during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 2769), H15136 [19DE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H242 [13JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Government: ensure stoppage of payment for the President, Vice President, and Members of Congress during Government shutdown (see H. Con. Res. 113), H12506 [15NO]
———improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H3879 [28MR]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H1371 [7FE]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H7801 [26JY]
Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H4619 [9MY]
House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 847, 923, 1755), H1371 [7FE], H1689 [13FE], H5689 [7JN]
———require use of official allowance to purchase copies of the U.S. Code (see H. Res. 58), H1208 [3FE]
———transfer certain administrative and maintenance functions to the private sector (see H. Res. 102), H2487 [1MR]
House Rules: ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (see H. Res. 66), H1460 [8FE]
———statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 138), H4511 [2MY]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: restrict congressional travel (see H.R. 1987), H6831 [11JY]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see H.R. 743), H9132 [18SE]
Members of Congress: annuity computation (see H.R. 575), H4873 [11MY]
———constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2, 76), H162 [9JA], H2892 [8MR]
———constitutional amendment to limit terms, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.J. Res. 2), H2717 [6MR]
———limit participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System and Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 1618), H4873 [11MY]
Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H2224 [24FE]
———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H8063 [31JY]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H7699 [25JY]
National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H6083 [16JN]
National security: revitalize (see H.R. 7), H692 [25JA]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H6656 [29JN]
O'Leary, Sec. of Energy: investigation of funds used to analyze media coverage of Dept. of Energy (see H. Res. 283), H13731 [28NO]
Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H7379 [20JY]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H14003 [5DE]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H5983 [14JN]
Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H6397 [27JN]
Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin project facilities: expedite title transfer process (see H.R. 2644), H12505 [15NO]
———expedite title transfer process, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 2644), H14927 [14DE]
Political action committees: influence restrictions and in-State contribution percentage requirements (see H.R. 2148), H14765 [13DE]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2435), H9737 [29SE]
Taxation: prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H4619 [9MY]
———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H160 [9JA]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H6697 [30JN]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H8806 [12SE]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H9245 [19SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7316 [20JY]
Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H6867 [12JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (H. Res. 302), H14853 [13DE], E2366
———U.S. military intervention, H11570 [31OC], H11927 [8NO], H13713 [28NO]
Budget: balance, H4869 [11MY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H14916, H14917 [14DE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10791 [25OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13167 [17NO], H13714 [28NO]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5123, H5147 [17MY], H5261, H5278 [18MY]
Congress: accomplishments of 104th Congress, H1900, H1901 [16FE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5876 [13JN]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, H5876 [13JN]
Dept. of HUD: reduce management and administration salaries and expenses, H7880 [27JY]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5450, H5451, H5453, H5455, H5456 [23MY], H5529, H5530 [24MY]
———reduce expenses and employee salaries, H5456 [23MY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7734, H7735 [26JY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, H14106 [6DE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8224 [2AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7880 [27JY]
Development Assistance Fund: funding, H6327 [27JN]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H7175, H7176, H7177 [18JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6867 [12JY]
Foreign aid: economic assistance to newly independent States of the former Soviet Union, H6341, H6342, H6343 [27JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6327, H6341, H6342, H6343 [27JN]
Foreign trade: wheat gluten import quota, E1766
Government: downsizing, H5465, H5466 [23MY]
House of Representatives: audit, H130 [5JA]
———audit by Inspector General, H7154 [18JY], H7251 [19JY]
———audit by Inspector General (H. Res. 192), H7151 [18JY]
House Rules: comprehensive House of Representatives audit, H72, H76 [4JA]
———reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13081, H13088 [16NO]
———reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H72, H76 [4JA]
Kansas Technical Institute: anniversary, H8146 [1AU]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3955 [29MR]
Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12108 [10NO]
Republican Party: national agenda, H379 [19JA], H554 [24JA]
Topeka, KS: tribute to Menninger Hospital, H8146 [1AU]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H591 [24JA], H4872 [11MY], H5186 [17MY], H7178 [18JY], H7255 [19JY], H7915 [27JY], H8172 [1AU], H10847 [25OC], H11585 [31OC]
Schedules
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): Subcommittee on Government Management, Information, and Technology: consolidating and restructuring the Executive Branch, D614 [16MY]
Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): consolidating and restructuring the Executive Branch, D629 [18MY]
Committee on Rules (House): constitutional amendment to limit terms, D324 [9MR]