BURR, RICHARD (a Representative from North Carolina)
Amendments offered by, to
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7700 [25JY]
Immigration: facilitate the apprehension, detention, and deportation of criminal aliens (H.R. 668), H1372 [7FE], H1596 [10FE]
Oil Pollution Act: require Federal agencies to differentiate between organic oils and petroleum-based oils (H.R. 436), H9750 [10OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2189), H8360 [3AU]
———transportation of farm commodities and supplies (see H.R. 526), H4619 [9MY]
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10726 [24OC]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H159 [9JA]
———reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H4546 [3MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1, 74; H. Con. Res. 17), H161 [9JA], H692 [25JA], H2651 [3MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (see H. Con. Res. 66), H5191 [17MY]
CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 2500), H10307 [18OC]
———clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H3808 [24MR]
Charities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws relative to charitable gift annuities (see H.R. 2519), H10726 [24OC]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H5072 [16MY]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H161 [9JA]
Crime: consumer fraud (see H.R. 1499), H4431 [7AP]
———false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H4916 [12MY]
———increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H13274 [17NO]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H159 [9JA]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see H.R. 927), H6312 [26JN]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H8537 [4AU]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (see H.R. 500), H242 [13JA]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish mammography quality standards (see H.R. 882), H6083 [16JN]
———extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H7801 [26JY]
Employment: clarify exemption of houseparents from minimum wage and maximum hour requirements (see H.R. 2531), H14311 [12DE]
———consolidate Federal job training programs (see H.R. 1120), H2584 [2MR]
———exempt from minimum wage and overtime requirements individuals who volunteer their time for occupational opportunity (see H.R. 1589), H9132 [18SE]
———make uniform the application overtime exemption for inside sales personnel (see H.R. 1226), H6397 [27JN]
———provide compensatory time for all employees (see H.R. 2391), H13658 [20NO]
———relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain benefits available to migrant and seasonal workers (see H.R. 1715), H6270 [22JN]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H468 [20JA], H4795 [10MY]
Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see H.R. 1946), H10048 [12OC]
———strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H161 [9JA]
Federal Mortgage Insurance Corp.: establish (see H.R. 1708), H5571 [24MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H296 [17JA]
Firearms: protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 78), H2892 [8MR]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Foreign trade: expand authority for the export of drugs or medical devices (see H.R. 1300), H3572 [22MR]
Government: status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (see H.R. 1176), H3879 [28MR]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H803 [26JA]
———require approval by law all agency rules and regulations (see H.R. 47), H970 [31JA]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H2175 [23FE]
Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H4415 [6AP]
———liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 753), H2584 [2MR]
Labeling: repeal requirement for saccharin notice (see H.R. 1787), H5752 [8JN]
Labor unions: repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see H.R. 1279), H14963 [15DE]
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), H6083 [16JN]
Medicaid: osteopathic services (see H.R. 1791), H6270 [22JN]
Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H1611 [10FE]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2, 3, 76), H162 [9JA], H231 [11JA], H3733 [23MR]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H8806 [12SE]
———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H3808 [24MR]
———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H8994 [14SE]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H8361 [3AU]
National Education Association: repeal Federal charter (see H.R. 2180), H8360 [3AU]
National security: revitalize (see H.R. 7), H160 [9JA]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4512 [2MY]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 707, 1834), H802 [26JA], H5982 [14JN]
Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H6656 [29JN]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13340 [18NO]
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), H5905 [13JN]
Political action committees: influence restrictions and in-State contribution percentage requirements (see H.R. 2148), H8174 [1AU]
Public debt: establish a deficit reduction trust fund (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H159 [9JA]
Recycling: phase out the use of mercury in batteries and remove Federal barriers to the recycling of rechargeable batteries (see H.R. 2024), H8537 [4AU]
Roads and highways: repeal requirement to use asphalt containing recycled crumb rubber for paving (see H.R. 1242), H3808 [24MR]
Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see H.J. Res. 61), H2651 [3MR]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13731 [28NO]
Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 240), H2487 [1MR]
———ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 491), H5905 [13JN]
———increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2668), H13731 [28NO]
———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H160 [9JA]
SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H8903 [13SE]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H6481 [28JN]
Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10047 [12OC]
———deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 442), H1157 [2FE]
———designation of overpayments and contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 2246), H15238 [20DE]
———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H6698 [30JN]
———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 788), H1051 [1FE]
———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H160 [9JA]
———restore the prior law exclusion for scholarships and fellowships and the deduction for interest on education loans (see H.R. 157), H2716 [6MR]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H6697 [30JN]
———treatment of accelerated death benefits under life insurance contracts (see H.R. 99), H1371 [7FE]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H8597 [6SE]
Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H8596 [6SE]
Treaties and agreements: make regulatory correction relative to methyl bromide and the Montreal Protocol (see H.R. 2230), H8534 [4AU]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H15136 [19DE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: extension service program and tobacco crop insurance funding, H7349 [20JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7349 [20JY]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11348 [26OC]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15143 [19DE]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (H.R. 1872), H9058 [18SE]
Courts: liability of drugs or medical devices approved by the FDA, H2942 [9MR]
———product liability reform (H.R. 956), H2898, H2942 [9MR]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H9397
Cyprus: dispute resolution (H. Con. Res. 42), E1824
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7202 [19JY]
FDA: funding for construction of a buildings complex for FDA consolidation, H7202 [19JY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H486 [23JA], H924 [31JA]
———require agencies to specify Federal statutes that give authority to impose regulations on State, local, and private entities, H924 [31JA]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), H2272 [27FE]
Health: extend period of applicability of enrollment mix requirement to certain health maintenance organizations (H.R. 1878), H14983, H14984 [18DE]
House of Representatives: Corrections Day, H9750 [10OC]
Immigration: facilitate the apprehension, detention, and deportation of criminal aliens (H.R. 668), H1596 [10FE]
Medicaid: reform, H15143 [19DE]
Medicare: reform, H8602 [7SE]
———reform (H.R. 2425), H10331 [19OC]
Oil Pollution Act: require Federal agencies to differentiate between organic oils and petroleum-based oils (H.R. 436), H9749, H9750, H9756, H9757, H9758 [10OC]
———require Federal agencies to differentiate between organic oils and petroleum-based oils (H.R. 436), corrections in enrollment, H9759 [10OC]
Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (H.R. 70), H7489 [24JY]
Public welfare programs: reform, H2399 [1MR]
Republican Party: national agenda, H130 [5JA]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals, H4251 [5AP]
Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4251 [5AP]
Telecommunications: promote competition and deregulation of Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into long distance telephone service, H8456 [4AU]
———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8456, H8482 [4AU]
Subpoena Notices
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, H9782 [10OC]
Tributes
Burr, David, H12201 [14NO]