BURTON, DAN (a Representative from Indiana)
Amendments offered by, to
Courts: reform civil justice system (H.R. 988), H2719 [6MR], H2735 [7MR]
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1462 [8FE], H1520, H1556 [9FE]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H8994 [14SE]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H7917 [27JY], H8065 [31JY], H8598 [6SE], H8639 [7SE]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5374, H5375 [22MY], H5460 [23MY], H5572 [24MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H401 [19JA], H910 [31JA]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6089 [19JN], H6159 [20JN], H6200 [21JN], H6270 [22JN], H6346 [27JN], H6539 [28JN]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2064 [22FE], H2117 [23FE]
House Rules: reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13080 [16NO]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]
Conferee: H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H11422 [30OC]
Articles and editorials
American Dies In Custody of Palestinians, Barton Gellman, Washington (DC) Post, H9863 [11OC]
Burton Amendment Cuts Aid to India, H5715 [8JN]
Clinton Checks India, James Morrison, Washington (DC) Times, E2327 [8DE]
Death in Pakistan, Wall Street Journal, E668
FDIC, Rose Law Firm Faulted by Agency Inspector General, Susan Schmidt, Washington (DC) Post, H8172 [1AU]
Independent Counsel Challenged, Tony Mauro, USA Today, H8579 [6SE]
Life and Times of Judge Henry Woods, Jim Johnson, Washington (DC) Times, H8170 [1AU]
One Whitewater Indictment of Tucker Dismissed, Susan Schmidt, Washington (DC) Post, H8580 [6SE]
PLO Compliance and Financing, H9863 [11OC]
Possible Nuclear Arms Test by India Concerns U.S., R. Jeffrey Smith, Washington (DC) Post, E2447
President Receives Israeli Minister, Eritrea Profile (publication), E2110
Struggling Eritrea Agrees U.S. Should Cut Foreign Aid, Terry Leonard, Washington (DC) Times, E2110
Twenty-Six Congressmen Protest to Rao Over Mann's Arrest, Indian Express of Chandigarh (publication), E581
U.S. Suspects India Prepares To Conduct Nuclear Test, Tim Weiner, New York (NY) Times, E2446
Viewpoints on U.S.-Cuba Relations—Find a Common Ground, H9349 [20SE]
We Won't Take Any More, Economist (publication), E2110
White House Officials Detail Aide's Role in Hubbell Hiring, Susan Schmidt, Washington (DC) Post, H8171 [1AU]
Who Is Henry Woods?, H8580 [6SE]
Who Is Henry Woods? Wall Street Journal, H8169 [1AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
AIDS: criminal penalties relative to intentional transmission (see H.R. 630), H537 [23JA]
Alpha Tango (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 827), H1208 [3FE]
Computers: specify application of obscenity prohibitions on certain computers within or affecting commerce (see H.R. 121), H167 [9JA]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see H.R. 927, 2347), H1751 [14FE], H9132 [18SE]
Dept. of Commerce: conduct research program to evaluate technology for depositing certain waste on the deep ocean seabed (see H.R. 1344), H3974 [29MR]
Dept. of Defense: conversion of certain military installations into correctional facilities for youthful offenders (see H.R. 472), H229 [11JA]
Federal employees: specify circumstances for payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2780), H14927 [14DE]
House Rules: discourage arbitrary or inconsequential ethics complaints (see H. Res. 314), H15136 [19DE]
———reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]
India: suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations (see H.R. 1425), H4413 [6AP]
Old Hat (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 828), H1208 [3FE]
Pakistan: transfer of F-16 aircraft and associated parts and equipment (see H.R. 1397), H4334 [5AP]
Tariff: fluridone aquatic herbicide (see H.R. 1113), H2584 [2MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 26, 72), H175 [9JA], H2487 [1MR]
———prevent governmental discrimination against health care providers who refuse to perform or provide training in performing abortions (see H.R. 1932), H7068 [17JY]
———prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H6397 [27JN]
Agriculture: labeling of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2602), H15136 [19DE]
———permit unimpeded use of privately owned farm land (see H.R. 800), H1156 [2FE]
Air pollution: repeal certain Clean Air Act stratospheric ozone protection provisions (see H.R. 475), H8597 [6SE]
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10484 [19OC]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 4, 6), H162, H175 [9JA]
———line-item veto (see H.R. 2, 27), H159, H163 [9JA]
———reduce discretionary spending limits (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H9452 [21SE]
———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see H.R. 2540), H11587 [31OC]
Arms sales: congressional notification requirement of sales to Saudi Arabia relative to outstanding commercial disputes (see H.R. 1243), H4619 [9MY]
Arts and humanities: abolish the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Council on the Humanities (see H.R. 209), H231 [11JA]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H4415 [6AP]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (see H.R. 2550, 2606), H10994 [26OC], H12084 [9NO]
———U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]
Budget: automatic adjustments of discretionary spending limits and reduction of obligation limits (see H.R. 700), H1208 [3FE]
———consideration of budget authority rescission proposals (see H.R. 678), H3073 [13MR]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1, 28), H161, H175 [9JA]
Business and industry: define criteria for use of the term ``Made in America'' (see H.R. 1598), H5753 [8JN]
CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 200), H4177 [4AP]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H4032 [30MR]
China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of Wei Jingsheng (see H. Con. Res. 117), H14311 [12DE]
———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 96), H6699 [30JN]
———participation of officials in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners (see H.R. 2829), H15633 [22DE]
China, Republic of: U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 12, 63), H231 [11JA], H4433 [7AP]
———visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see H. Con. Res. 53), H4177 [4AP]
Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 87), H4546 [3MY]
Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see H.R. 2128), H7916 [27JY]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
Correctional institutions: exemption from Fair Labor Standards Act for inmates in certain programs (see H.R. 868), H6736 [10JY]
Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H161 [9JA]
Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H4916 [12MY]
———increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H10307 [18OC]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H593 [24JA]
Cuba: congressional notification and reporting requirements on U.S. negotiations (see H.R. 1909), H6200 [21JN]
———U.S. assistance relative to the establishment of a transitional government (see H.R. 611), H467 [20JA]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: outpatient medical services for former POW (see H.R. 468), H4177 [4AP]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6045 [15JN]
Ecology and environment: privatize environmental testing analysis (see H.R. 2154), H10307 [18OC]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H243 [13JA]
Education: low-income school choice demonstration program (see H.R. 1640), H6397 [27JN]
———student loan programs (see H.R. 1501), H5905 [13JN]
———student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H2584 [2MR]
Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 32), H803 [26JA]
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (see H.R. 1120), H3417 [21MR]
———make uniform the application overtime exemption for inside sales personnel (see H.R. 1226), H9784 [10OC]
———permit flexible work schedules and improve regulations on hiring and leave policies (see H.R. 2723), H15575 [21DE]
———provide tax credit for compensation payments while an employee is serving as member of the Ready Reserve or National Guard (see H.R. 1532), H5692 [7JN]
———tax credit for the hiring of displaced homemakers (see H.R. 110), H4619 [9MY]
Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 490), H2064 [22FE]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H167 [9JA], H889 [30JA]
ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (see H.R. 1594), H5623 [6JN]
Executive departments: ensure that Federal expenditures remain accountable to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 57), H1461 [8FE]
———prevent encroachment into legislative powers or unconstitutional actions (see H.R. 807), H1157 [2FE]
Families and domestic relations: provide equal leave benefits for parents who adopt a child or provide foster care (see H.R. 2237), H8535 [4AU]
———provide protection for family protection (see H.R. 1271), H3733 [23MR]
———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
———strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H231 [11JA]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H160 [9JA]
Financial institutions: authority to regulate national bank insurance activities (see H.R. 2503), H10307 [18OC]
———reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H7068 [17JY]
Firearms: protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 78; H. Con. Res. 5), H165 [9JA], H231 [11JA]
———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125, 464), H167 [9JA], H243 [13JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 14, 79), H468 [20JA], H3416 [21MR]
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 2458, 2619), H12127 [10NO], H12190 [13NO]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 127), H13730 [28NO]
Government: improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H3975 [29MR]
———prohibit expenditure of funds for the promotion of homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle (see H.R. 862), H1460 [8FE]
———status of Federal contractors that hire permanent replacements for striking employees (see H.R. 1176), H6046 [15JN]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H231 [11JA]
———reform (see H.R. 994), H6159 [20JN]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4433 [7AP]
Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (see H.R. 2019), H11587 [31OC]
———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H1372 [7FE]
Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H5471 [23MY]
House Rules: statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 28, 138), H4958 [15MY], H5753 [8JN]
Human rights: protect the right to life of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 1625), H9591 [27SE]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 756, 1018, 1915, 2202), H969 [31JA], H2175 [23FE], H7990 [28JY], H8533 [4AU]
India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir (see H. Res. 123), H3974 [29MR]
———self-determination for the independence of the Sikh nation homeland, Punjab, Khalistan (see H. Con. Res. 32), H3327 [16MR]
Insurance: compliance by sellers and underwriters with State consumer protection requirements (see H.R. 1317), H3807 [24MR]
———prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 1920), H6269 [22JN]
Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 102), H13731 [28NO]
Israel: relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see H.R. 1595), H4618 [9MY]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H3417 [21MR]
Khalra, Jaswant Singh: condemn abduction by India (see H. Res. 233), H9670 [28SE]
Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions (see H.R. 222), H6481 [28JN]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H9591 [27SE]
Medicare: clarify scope of coverage and payment amounts for the use of medical devices approved for investigational use (see H.R. 1744), H8806 [12SE]
———permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H2224 [24FE]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 778), H9591 [27SE]
Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Res. 80), H1850 [15FE]
Mining and mineral resources: provide States with exclusive jurisdiction over regulation of surface coal mining within their borders (see H.R. 2372), H11939 [8NO]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H8806 [12SE]
———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1968 [21FE]
———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H9364 [20SE]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H1157 [2FE]
National Education Standards and Improvement Council: abolish (see H.R. 1045), H4619 [9MY]
National security: revitalize (see H.R. 7), H1555 [9FE]
National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H11767 [2NO]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H11767 [2NO]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]
Native Americans: status of Indian children (see H.R. 1448), H4414 [6AP]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H6656 [29JN]
Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 895), H1611 [10FE]
NSC: establish positions of Director, Deputy Director, and Senior Directors (see H.R. 1494), H4431 [7AP]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H6159 [20JN]
O'Leary, Sec. of Energy: investigation of funds used to analyze media coverage of Dept. of Energy (see H. Res. 283), H13731 [28NO]
Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H231 [11JA]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13804 [29NO]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H5609 [25MY]
PLO: enforce compliance with standards of international conduct relative to U.S. foreign aid (see H.R. 1960), H9364 [20SE]
POW: authorize the awarding of the Purple Heart to individuals who were POW before certain date (see H.R. 1458), H4414 [6AP]
Public buildings: permit State and local governments to lease or sell Federal-aid facilities without repayment of Federal grants (see H.R. 1907), H12506 [15NO]
Public debt: establish a deficit reduction trust fund (see H.R. 1162), H2891 [8MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H1850 [15FE]
Roads and highways: repeal requirement to use asphalt containing recycled crumb rubber for paving (see H.R. 1242), H5571 [24MY]
Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see H.J. Res. 61), H537 [23JA]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 696, 2435), H801 [26JA], H10147 [17OC]
Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2684), H13803 [29NO]
———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H243 [13JA]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H4511 [2MY]
Solid waste: limit disposal of out-of-State municipal waste (see H.R. 1288), H4415 [6AP]
SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (see H.R. 791), H1156 [2FE]
———restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H13870 [30NO]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H174 [9JA]
Surgeon General: terminate the Office of Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (see H.R. 860), H6200 [21JN]
Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 13), H163 [9JA]
———allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493), H7012 [13JY]
———business meal and entertainment expense deductions (see H.R. 408), H4441 [1MY]
———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H9591 [27SE]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 48), H243 [13JA]
———deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 442), H179 [9JA]
———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H8598 [6SE]
———deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 40), H164 [9JA]
———election of taxable fiscal year for partnerships and S corporations (see H.R. 1661), H8725 [8SE]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H890 [30JA]
———income tax credit for property used to control environmental pollution and for soil and water conservation expenditures (see H.R. 41), H164 [9JA]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 682), H2306 [27FE]
———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 788), H1051 [1FE]
———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H231 [11JA]
———repeal Federal estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 784), H1051 [1FE]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390, 2450), H468 [20JA], H13930 [4DE]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H13142 [16NO]
———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 1985), H6698 [30JN]
———treatment of business meal and entertainment expenses (see H.R. 662), H2892 [8MR]
———treatment of capital gains, estate and gift taxes, and exclusion of gain from the sale of certain principal residences (see H.R. 593), H399 [19JA]
———treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 56), H164 [9JA]
———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H2651 [3MR]
———treatment of corporations, earned income, estate and gift taxes, and liability for prior taxable years (see H.R. 214), H231 [11JA]
———treatment of estates and trusts using similar rates applicable to married individuals filing separate returns (see H.R. 329), H6200 [21JN]
———treatment of gifts of public-traded stock to certain private foundations (see H.R. 733), H5983 [14JN]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H5904 [13JN]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H14964 [15DE]
———treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see H.R. 1370), H6200 [21JN]
Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H6200 [21JN]
———establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming (see H.R. 2030), H7011 [13JY]
Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H8596 [6SE]
Treaties and agreements: negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (see H.R. 552), H325 [18JA]
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see H.R. 631), H890 [30JA]
Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see H.J. Res. 89), H6270 [22JN]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H15136 [19DE]
Wetlands: prompt resolution of agricultural use violation disputes (see H.R. 2496), H10306 [18OC]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H1285 [7FE], H4417 [7AP], H6047 [16JN]
Documents
Arrest Record of Simranjit S. Mann, E1073 [18MY]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Bankert, Janice, E917
Letters
Abduction of Jaswant Singh Khalra: President Clinton, E2327
———several Representatives, E2327
Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9395 [21SE]
———Representative Gilman, Committee on International Relations (House), H9395 [21SE]
———Representative Hyde, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H9394 [21SE]
———Representative Leach, Committee on Banking and Financial Services (House), H9395 [21SE]
Investigation of investments in communications companies by Sec. of Commerce Brown: Representative Clinger, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), E488 [1MR]
Lists
PLO assets, H9863 [11OC]
PLO violations of the peace accords, H9863 [11OC]
Motions offered by
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), consideration (H. Res. 321), H15607 [22DE]
Press releases
We're ``Shocked, Shocked''—Arafat Bites the Hands Trying To Feed Him $500 Million in Foreign Aid: Center for Security Policy (organization), H9863 [11OC]
Remarks by, on
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: review impact of Federal mandates on private sector, H910, H911 [31JA]
Africa: promotion of private sector activities, E541
AID: funding, H5714, H5715 [8JN], H5781 [13JN], H6346, H6347, H6348, H6349 [27JN]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12167, H12168 [13NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), H13331 [18NO]
BATF: merit-based salary upgrades, H7231 [19JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H5714, H5717 [8JN]
———U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (H. Res. 302), H14855 [13DE]
———U.S. military intervention, H13668 [28NO], H13786, H13787, H13788, H13789, H13790, H13791, H13792 [29NO]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 247), H11405 [30OC]
Brown, Sec. of Commerce: grand jury investigation relative to U.S. trade embargo against Vietnam, H958, H961, H962 [31JA]
———investigation of investments in communications companies, H958, H961, H962 [31JA], E480
Budget: balance, H12166 [13NO]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H206 [11JA]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3200 [15MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13782 [29NO], H13976 [5DE]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15137 [19DE]
Business and industry: research and development recoupment fee for foreign sales of equipment developed for defense contracts, H8926, H8928, H8929 [14SE]
Children and youth: adoption tax credit, H3504 [22MR]
———status and utilization of certain federally funded surveys and questionnaires, H4138, H4139 [4AP]
China, Republic of: licensing of radio and cable stations, E245
———observance of National Day, E1945
Clinton, President: allegations of sexual misconduct as Governor of Arkansas, H8890 [13SE]
———evaluation of administration, H2073 [23FE], E480
———evaluation of foreign policy, H13691 [28NO]
Clinton, President and Hillary Rodham: investigation of involvement in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, H207-H211 [11JA], H372 [19JA], H1456-H1459 [8FE], H8169-H8172 [1AU], H8579-H8582 [6SE]
Congress: reform gift rules, H8566, H8567 [6SE]
Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (H.R. 1670), H8926, H8928, H8929 [14SE]
Courts: reform civil justice system (H.R. 988), H2694, H2695 [6MR], H2735, H2736, H2737, H2738 [7MR]
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1520, H1521 [9FE]
Cuba: allow Presidential flexibility to support Cuba's membership in international financial institutions once transitional government is in power, H9394 [21SE]
———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H9337, H9340, H9343, H9344, H9347, H9349, H9353, H9355 [20SE], H9386, H9388, H9389, H9390, H9392, H9394 [21SE]
———U.S. policy, E539
Cyprus: dispute resolution (H. Con. Res. 42), H9046
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), conference report, H4353, H4354 [6AP]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5399, H5407, H5451, H5452, H5457, H5458, H5460 [23MY], H5520, H5521, H5524, H5526, H5536, H5537, H5547 [24MY], H5713, H5714, H5715, H5717 [8JN], E1336
———consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), consideration (H. Res. 155), H5395 [23MY]
———reduce expenses and employee salaries, H5457, H5458 [23MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), consideration (H. Res. 187), H6923 [13JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7231 [19JY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 267), H12364 [15NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15297 [20DE]
———making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), consideration (H. Res. 317), H15291 [20DE]
Development Assistance Fund: funding, H6327, H6328 [27JN]
Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5547 [24MY]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11654 [1NO]
———revoke National Education Association exemption from property taxes, H11654 [1NO]
Education: funding, H13782 [29NO]
Eritrea: opening of embassy in the U.S., E2110
Executive departments: ensure that Federal expenditures remain accountable to the House of Representatives (H. Res. 57), H1302 [7FE]
Families and domestic relations: provide protection for family privacy (H.R. 1271), H4138, H4139 [4AP]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H366 [19JA], H561 [24JA], H857 [30JA], H910, H911, H936 [31JA]
Federal-state relations: require fair market value for Federal assets conveyed to States, H5644, H5645 [7JN]
Foreign aid: military assistance relative to conduct of foreign countries, H5520, H5521, H5524, H5526 [24MY]
———repatriation of Indochinese in Southeast Asian camps, H5536, H5537 [24MY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6327, H6328, H6346, H6347, H6348, H6349 [27JN], H6469, H6470, H6539, H6541, H6542, H6544 [28JN], E1425
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11532, H11533 [31OC]
Foreign trade: exempt trade sanction provisions of GATT from moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, H2118 [23FE]
Foster, Vincent W., Jr.: investigation of death of White House staff member, H11373 [26OC], H13636 [20NO]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H12167, H12168 [13NO]
Government regulations: exempt private sector from laws and regulations not applied to Government entities, H366 [19JA]
———judicial review rulemaking process, H2421 [1MR]
———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2118 [23FE]
———reform regulatory process (H.R. 926), H2421 [1MR]
Guatemala: activities of Jennifer Harbury relative to the determination of status of Marxist leader Efrain Bamaca, E390
———human rights violations, E1281
Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6469, H6470 [28JN]
———U.S. policy, H2073 [23FE]
Harrison (IN) Post: tribute, E1917
House of Representatives: legislative program, H1188 [3FE], H2374 [28FE], H3771 [24MR]
———legislative tactics, H553 [24JA]
House Rules: question of privilege, H1302 [7FE]
———reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13084, H13085 [16NO]
———treatment of Member's travel expenses, H13085 [16NO]
———treatment of outside earned income (H. Res. 299), consideration (H. Res. 322), H15587 [22DE]
India: allocation of foreign aid relative to human rights violations, H6539, H6541, H6542, H6544 [28JN]
———anniversary of assault on the Sikhs' Golden Temple, E1221
———civil liberties violations in Kashmir, E1140
———civil liberties violations in Kashmir and Punjab, E581
———civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E1072
———exploitation of child labor, E1507
———human rights violations, E1140
———nuclear weapons testing, E2446
Iowa: conveyance of Fairport National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 584), H5644, H5645 [7JN]
IRS: investigation of involvement in the dismissal of White House travel office personnel, H11563 [31OC]
Israel: human rights violations, H9862 [11OC]
———relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), H10689
Khalistan: independence anniversary, E1891
Labor: striker replacement policies, H2073 [23FE]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 1854), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 206), H8566, H8567 [6SE]
Medicare: reform, H8816 [13SE]
Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H1298 [7FE], H2073 [23FE], H2493 [2MR]
———reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (H. Res. 80), H2374 [28FE], H2451, H2458 [1MR]
Morality and ethics: standards relative to individuals in government, H8890 [13SE]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H6923 [13JY]
National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1867, H1868 [16FE]
Pakistan: attack on U.S. Consulate employees, E668
Parliamentary inquiry, H8504 [4AU]
Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H2735 [7MR], H5547 [24MY]
———reform (H.R. 4), H3504 [22MR], H3772 [24MR]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11852
Republican Party: national agenda, H207 [11JA], H1456 [8FE]
Sheridan, IN: tribute to Sheridan High School Band, E2115
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), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 121), H3993 [30MR]
Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8487, H8488, H8492, H8493 [4AU]
———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), consideration (H. Res. 207), H8275 [2AU]
———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), motion to recommit, H8504 [4AU]
Television: establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming, H8487, H8488, H8492, H8493 [4AU]
Turkey: implementation of constitutional reforms, E1529
U.N.: prohibit development assistance to countries that frequently oppose the U.S. in the General Assembly, H5460 [23MY]
———U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H1867, H1868 [16FE]
Votes: position on missed, H4356 [6AP], H6415 [28JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H398 [19JA], H1687 [13FE], H1966 [21FE], H4176 [4AP], H5070 [16MY], H5570 [24MY], H6268 [22JN], H6912 [12JY], H8593 [6SE], H8902 [13SE], H9362 [20SE], H9895 [11OC], H10847 [25OC], H10992 [26OC], H11827 [7NO], H12188 [13NO], H13649 [20NO], H13729 [28NO], H14001 [5DE]
Schedules
Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps Affairs: Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act, D730 [14JN]
Committee on International Relations (House): Middle East process, D1124 [20SE]
Committee on Rules (House): Communications Act, D956 [31JY]
———Contract With America Tax Relief Act, D440 [29MR]
———international economic sanctions against Cuba and transition to a democratically elected government, D1116 [19SE]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: economic relationship between the U.S. and Cuba, D819 [30JN]
Statements
National Interests: L. Keith Bulen, E612
U.S. Economic Sanctions Against Cuba: by, E539
Subpoena Notices
Superior Court for Madison County, IN, H657 [25JA]
Summaries
Human Rights Abuses in India, H5716 [8JN]
Human Rights Violations in India: Gurmit S. Aulakh, E1140
Tributes
Balaconis, Roy J., E414
Bankert, Janice, E917
Bulen, L. Keith, E612
Cave, Bobby, E80
Fink, Dora A., E2131
Katz, Jeff, E799
Kennelly, Jim, H9861 [11OC]
Palmer, Milton, E537
Roach, Donald, E2340
Soglo, Nicephore (President, Benin), E1388