FOGLIETTA, THOMAS M. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H471 [20JA]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3083 [13MR], H3287 [16MR]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7259 [19JY], H7511, H7550 [24JY]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Kim Young Sam Into the House Chamber, H7703 [26JY]
Conferee: H.R. 1817, military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment appropriations, H8665 [7SE]
———H.R. 2002, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H8710 [8SE]
Articles and editorials
No Lunch? Try the Sharing Table, Philadelphia (PA) Daily News, H3779 [24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Corporate and Farm Independence Commission: establish (see H.R. 2755), H14253 [11DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2008), H6829 [11JY]
———price supports for sugar (see H.R. 1687), H5471 [23MY]
———provide incentives for the maintenance of farmland in production capacity (see H.R. 2429), H11442 [30OC]
AIDS Cure Project: establish (see H.R. 761), H14927 [14DE]
Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H11686 [1NO]
———reporting requirements for research facilities conducting experimentation and testing (see H.R. 1547), H14765 [13DE]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H2651 [3MR]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H8725 [8SE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 49), H179 [9JA]
Business and industry: use of community development block grant funds for employment relocation activities (see H.R. 463), H1752 [14FE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H5905 [13JN]
Children and youth: health research (see H.R. 1735), H9671 [28SE]
———reform child labor laws (see H.R. 1049), H2224 [24FE]
———treatment of abandoned infants relative to foster care (see H.R. 1044), H3572 [22MR]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H6045 [15JN]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H6656 [29JN]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 42), H8597 [6SE]
Connecticut: mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Old State House (see H.R. 1933), H9738 [29SE]
Courts: equalize remedies available to victims of intentional employment discrimination (see H.R. 96), H1556 [9FE]
Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H9591 [27SE]
———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 713), H7179 [18JY]
Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 367), H400 [19JA]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H5072 [16MY]
Dept. of Defense: eliminate promotion of civilian marksmanship (see H.R. 638), H537 [23JA]
Dept. of HHS: establish domestic violence community response teams (see H.R. 2665), H13870 [30NO]
Dept. of Justice: establish rapid deployment force (see H.R. 97), H1611 [10FE]
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), H4441 [1MY]
———pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 62), H4916 [12MY]
———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H10484 [19OC]
Drugs: revise drug approval process (see H.R. 1742), H9743 [6OC]
Ecology and environment: establish revolving loan funds for cleanup of distressed areas with investment potential (see H.R. 1620), H4873 [11MY]
———State certification of voluntary cleanup programs for low and medium priority sites (see H.R. 1621), H4873 [11MY]
Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see H.R. 785), H1689 [13FE]
———interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 95), H1460 [8FE]
———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
Federal employees: retirement provisions for certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 1124), H9738 [29SE]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 2009), H9739 [29SE]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H4441 [1MY]
Fire prevention: encourage State and local fire safety and prevention education programs (see H.R. 771), H9671 [28SE]
Firearms: permanent ban on possession of firearms by persons convicted of certain felonies (see H.R. 2101), H11686 [1NO]
———prohibit possession near school zones on the basis of interstate commerce control (see H.R. 1608), H5623 [6JN]
———prohibit possession of nonsporting handguns (see H.R. 250), H3417 [21MR]
———regulate sale, import, and manufacture of polymer plastic ammunition (see H.R. 221), H325 [18JA]
Food stamps: reduce fraud (see H.R. 1094), H4336 [5AP]
FRS: defer additional increases in interest rates (see H. Res. 54), H969 [31JA]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14927 [14DE]
H. John Heinz III, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Nursing Care Center, Aspinwall, PA: designate (see H.R. 2760), H14310 [12DE]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4177 [4AP]
Health: accessibility of alternative treatments and medicines (see H.R. 2019), H9364 [20SE]
———authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H13930 [4DE]
———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H1689 [13FE]
———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H4512 [2MY]
———establish an educational program on the prevention and treatment of eating disorders (see H.R. 1688), H5471 [23MY]
———include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (see H.R. 1889), H9671 [28SE]
———prevention of fetal alcohol syndrome (see H.R. 1649), H9738 [29SE]
Health care professionals: increase practitioners in the field of primary health care (see H.R. 449), H9738 [29SE]
———training for the identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 1521), H9784 [10OC]
House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H10147 [17OC]
———return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26), H1157 [2FE]
Housing: prohibit certain rental housing managers from banning household pets for elderly residents (see H.R. 1619), H9738 [29SE]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H4335 [5AP]
Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 1201), H9784 [10OC]
Investments: reform conduct of private securities litigation (see H.R. 555), H970 [31JA]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H4874 [11MY]
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, Wilkes-Barre, PA: designate (see H.R. 1718), H14311 [12DE]
Medicaid: prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 780), H3572 [22MR]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H3572 [22MR]
Medicare: bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2185), H11767 [2NO]
———colorectal screening (see H.R. 922, 1046), H1689 [13FE], H11782 [6NO]
———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H3975 [29MR]
———coverage of paramedic intercept ambulance support services (see H.R. 1757), H10146 [17OC]
———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H3975 [29MR]
———multiple sclerosis drug treatments (see H.R. 1078), H9671 [28SE]
———permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H1611 [10FE]
———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 779, 1496), H3572 [22MR], H4431 [7AP]
———protection of beneficiaries relative to enrollment in managed care plans and health maintenance organizations (see H.R. 1707), H5571 [24MY]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 778, 958), H1849 [15FE], H3572 [22MR]
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]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H8536 [4AU]
Mississippi: transfer lands for Jamie L. Whitten Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2552), H10994 [26OC]
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 Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice: abolish (see H.R. 638), H537 [23JA]
National Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth Suicide Prevention: establish (see H.R. 609), H9671 [28SE]
National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H9670 [28SE]
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H3808 [24MR]
National Rifle Association: characterization of Federal law enforcement (see H. Con. Res. 69), H5623 [6JN]
National Voter Registration Act: affirmation (see H. Con. Res. 96), H8536 [4AU]
Natural resources: recover fair market value for disposal of Federal natural assets (see H.R. 721), H3733 [23MR]
Parks and recreation areas: require camps to report on incidents of injuries and illnesses to Dept. of HHS (see H.R. 1194), H4512 [2MY]
Patents: restore the proper term of patent protection (see H.R. 359), H15574 [21DE]
Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H3572 [22MR]
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: amend (see H.R. 1103), H4619 [9MY]
Public health: establish standards for long-term care insurance policies (see H.R. 1221), H13870 [30NO]
Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 104), H9743 [6OC]
———reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]
Public works: provide incentives for the creation of jobs and restoration of infrastructure (see H.R. 1591), H4618 [9MY]
Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (see H.R. 2443), H12085 [9NO]
Senior citizens: affirm the purpose and value of senior nutrition programs (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1612 [10FE]
Sinatra, Francis A.: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2310), H13870 [30NO]
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), H1612 [10FE]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H9671 [28SE]
SSI: require benefits in the form of vouchers (see H.R. 612), H1461 [8FE]
Taxation: allow income tax credit to individuals active in neighborhood crime watch organizations (see H.R. 2132), H9671 [28SE]
———allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493), H10146 [17OC]
———benefits for foreign corporations (see H.R. 1278), H10146 [17OC]
———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10047 [12OC]
———designation of overpayments and contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 2246), H15238 [20DE]
———employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care services to employees (see H.R. 881), H1555 [9FE]
———permit opponents of war to designate tax payments to a Peace Tax Fund (see H.R. 1402), H4512 [2MY]
———provide that overpayments shall be reduced by the amount of past-due enforceable State tax obligations (see H.R. 757), H4512 [2MY]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H692 [25JA]
———treatment of accelerated death benefits under life insurance contracts (see H.R. 99), H4511 [2MY]
———treatment of group legal services plans (see H.R. 540), H4873 [11MY]
———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (H.R. 1535), consideration (see H. Res. 160), H5608 [25MY]
Tobacco products: require the reduction and eventual elimination of nicotine in tobacco products (see H.R. 1853), H9671 [28SE]
U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H10077 [13OC]
Urban areas: provide grants to nonprofit organizations to develop open spaces (see H.R. 936), H1751 [14FE]
Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 1136), H4619 [9MY]
Water pollution: Federal facilities pollution control (see H.R. 363), H1689 [13FE]
Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see H.R. 1876), H6082 [16JN]
Women: availability of information on reproductive health services (see H. Res. 118), H9784 [10OC]
———prohibit practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 941), H2892 [8MR]
World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 1406), H6159 [20JN]
Yellowstone Headwaters National Recreation Area: establish within the Gallatin and Custer National Forests (see H.R. 1846), H5983 [14JN]
Remarks by, on
Aviation: Airport and Airway Trust Fund facilities and equipment account funding, H7511, H7512, H7515, H7516 [24JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13241 [17NO]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2770), H14841 [13DE]
———U.S. military intervention, H14026 [6DE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H647 [25JA], H724 [26JA], E199
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 44), H615 [25JA]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3287, H3288 [16MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H4798 [11MY], H5289 [18MY]
———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (H. Res. 44), H615 [25JA]
Bush, Brett J.: Union League Good Citizenship Award recipient, E1127
Capital punishment: establish effective procedures (H.R. 729), H1408, H1418 [8FE]
Casellas, Gilbert F.: Philadelphia, PA, Commission on Human Relations' Human Rights Award recipient, E1756
Chester, PA: YWCA anniversary, E2043
Children and youth: funding for the Healthy Start Program through rescissions in Dept. of HHS, H3287, H3288 [16MR]
Corps of Engineers: delay closing of division offices and bar funding to rehabilitate the McFarland (dredge vessel), H6787 [11JY]
Courts: limit the application of the exclusionary rule (H.R. 666), H1336 [7FE]
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1502 [9FE]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish the Economic Development Administration, H7749
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6065 [16JN], H6124 [20JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5939 [14JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H8643 [7SE]
———Naval shipyard projects funding, H6124 [20JN]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5547 [24MY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7511, H7512, H7515, H7516 [24JY], H7590 [25JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), consideration (H. Res. 194), H7396
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7641 [25JY], H7749
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8339 [3AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7850 [27JY]
Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5547 [24MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6787
Family Nutrition Block Grant Program: procurement of infant formula, H3590 [23MR]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H357 [19JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 79), H6434
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6470, H6476 [28JN]
Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6470, H6476 [28JN]
———restoration of democratic government, H2379 [28FE]
Heenan, Robert T.: recipient of Salute to Labor Gold Medal Award, E1007 [11MY]
House of Representatives: express appreciation to the majority and minority leadership, H2418 [1MR]
Key, William J.: installation as pastor of the Zion Baptist Church in Philadelphia, PA, E1708
Labor unions: collective bargaining rights of mass transit employees, H7590 [25JY]
Law enforcement: funding for public safety and community policing programs, H7641 [25JY]
———provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1722
———transfer block grant funds to community policing programs, H1722
Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), H10381
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3946 [29MR]
———wearing of badges while in chambers, H3883, H3884 [29MR]
National security: national missile defense systems, H5939 [14JN]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (H. Res. 135), H4463
Parliamentary inquiry, H6068 [16JN]
Patterson, Joseph D., Jr.: elected president of the Black Clergy of Philadelphia, E64
Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of Chinatown, E1321
———anniversary of Christ Church, E1912
———anniversary of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Rectory, E1704
———Kensington Congregational Church anniversary, E1197
———tribute to Commission on Human Relations, E1756
———tribute to NAACP awards dinner honorees, E1909
———tribute to Ogontz Avenue Revitalization Corp., E433
———tribute to Washington-Bonapart family, E1435
Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H3779 [24MR]
———reform, H3884 [29MR]
———reform (H.R. 4), H3590 [23MR], H3770, H3779 [24MR]
———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, H15520
Ships and vessels: require certain parts be manufactured in the U.S., H8643 [7SE]
Social Security Day: observance, E1658
Space policy: space station program funding, H7850 [27JY]
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), H1931
———rates (H.R. 1215), E825
Telecommunications: promote competition and deregulation of Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into long distance telephone service, H8453 [4AU]
———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8453 [4AU]
Temple University: anniversary of Alpha Phi Alpha (fraternal organization), E513
Transportation: mass transit funding, H7511, H7512, H7515, H7516 [24JY]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H5939 [14JN]
Vietnam: funding for implementing diplomatic relations, H7765
Votes: position on missed, H12248 [14NO]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H6828 [11JY]
Special order: granted, H2391 [28FE], H2810 [7MR]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D72 [23JA]
———Contract With America Tax Relief Act, D440 [29MR]
———Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, D883 [19JY]
———emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, D347 [14MR]
Tributes
Brady, Robert A., E845
Branch, Frederick C., E2129
Caesar, Rubye O., E473
Clements, Mabel, E550
Cooper, Jason J., E2047
Dent, Richard A., E2050
Driver, Sonny, E988
Evans, Dwight, E463
Fields, Dolores F., E970
Gibson, James E., E2284
Jenkins, Ruby R., E1706
Kennedy, William T., Jr., E1024
Lyons, Novella, E2287
Quill, Carolyn J., E254
Rabin, Yitzhak, E2177
Ruffin, Virginia L.T., E475
Sorrentino, Francis, E58
Stewart, Alvin B., E1811