HAMILTON, LEE H. (a Representative from Indiana)
Addresses
Challenge of Civil Justice: Mark Robinson, E2107
Price of Leadership: Anthony Lake, National Security Advisor, E902
U.S. and South Korea—A Successful Partnership: by, E1580-E1582 [2AU]
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5572 [24MY]
National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1756, H1757 [14FE]
Analyses
Continuing Crisis in Bosnia: by, E1487 [21JY]
Appointments
Committee on Economics (Joint), H370 [19JA]
Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]
Conferee: H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9403 [21SE]
———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H11422 [30OC]
———S. 395, sale of Alaska Power Administration hydroelectric projects and export of Alaska North Slope crude oil, H7587 [25JY]
North Atlantic Assembly, H2030 [22FE]
Articles and editorials
Administration Ignored Peso Warnings, Hobart Rowen, Washington (DC) Post, E294
Black Hebrews at Home in Israel, Jay Buchinski, Chicago (IL) Sun-Times, E639
Egypt Runs for the Train, Thomas L. Friedman, New York (NY) Times, E2063
Fix the U.N., S9025 [26JN]
Perspective on NATO Expansion—A Promise Best Not Kept, Representative Torricelli, Los Angeles (CA) Times, E348
Unfinished Arms Control Business, Cord Meyer, Washington (DC) Times, E1992
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 305, 306), H14765 [13DE]
Carriere, Gerald A.: relief (see H.R. 415), H177 [9JA]
FRS: reform (see H.R. 1498), H4431 [7AP]
House Rules: provide for the consideration of a congressional reform resolution in each new Congress (see H. Res. 162), H5691 [7JN]
Indiana Army Ammunition Plant: conveyance of property for inclusion in State park (see H.R. 1399), H4334 [5AP]
Legislative Branch of the Government: improve operations (see H.R. 252), H170 [9JA]
Ohio River Corridor Study Commission: establish (see H.R. 1891), H6158 [20JN]
Sri Lanka: encourage peace process (see H. Res. 181), H6656 [29JN]
Surplus Government property: distribution to nonprofit organizations providing assistance to the hungry or indigent (see H.R. 863), H1460 [8FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: purchase of catastrophic risk protection and clarify the prevented planting rule (see H.R. 2147), H13658 [20NO]
———transportation of farm commodities and supplies (see H.R. 526), H1908 [16FE]
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10484 [19OC]
Budget: deficit (see H. Res. 94), H3156 [14MR]
Cambodia: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 1451, 1642), H4414 [6AP], H5472 [23MY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a Capitol Visitor Center (see H.R. 1230), H3156 [14MR]
China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H.R. 2053, 2058), H7179 [18JY], H7379 [20JY]
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]
Crime: increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H9363 [20SE]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H4620 [9MY]
Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H13658 [20NO]
Dept. of Agriculture: extend certain authorities (see H.R. 2775), H14764 [13DE]
Dept. of Defense: provide for continued retirement and leave benefits for certain former employees (see H.R. 2222), H8534 [4AU]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: outpatient medical services for former POW (see H.R. 468), H4415 [6AP]
Ecology and environment: provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 692), H1052 [1FE]
Elections: prohibit congressional leadership committees (see H.R. 1693), H9132 [18SE]
Expo `98: U.S. participation in Lisbon, Portugal (see H. Con. Res. 91), H12350 [14NO]
FDA: increase the voting consumer representation of the Blood Products Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1021), H4916 [12MY]
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125), H167 [9JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H4620 [9MY]
France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons (see H. Con. Res. 80), H6698 [30JN]
Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (see H.R. 2169), H9784 [10OC]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14927 [14DE]
Health: studies and programs relative to traumatic brain injuries (see H.R. 248), H8904 [13SE]
Health care programs: combat waste, fraud and abuse (see H.R. 2326), H14311 [12DE]
House Rules: ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (see H. Res. 40), H5472 [23MY]
———ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (H. Res. 40), consideration (see H. Res. 127), H5472 [23MY]
———disclosure of source of amendments, measures, and committee reports (see H. Res. 132), H6699 [30JN]
Iran: human rights violations of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 102), H9363 [20SE]
IRS: safeguard taxpayer rights (see H.R. 661), H5691 [7JN]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]
Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]
Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]
Members of Congress: adjust basic pay relative to degree of success in deficit reduction (see H.R. 1133), H7916 [27JY]
Mongolia: anniversary of democratic elections (see H. Res. 158), H5608 [25MY]
Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1611 [10FE]
———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H8063 [31JY]
National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H6083 [16JN]
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 1675), H6397 [27JN]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4512 [2MY]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13731 [28NO]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H12127 [10NO]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13731 [28NO]
Solid waste: limit disposal of out-of-State municipal waste (see H.R. 1288), H5692 [7JN]
———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 2323), H8903 [13SE]
Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10047 [12OC]
———clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans benefits (see H.R. 972), H4336 [5AP]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H890 [30JA]
———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H1051 [1FE]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H5374 [22MY]
Tobacco products: establish Federal authority to regulate tobacco and other nicotine containing products (see H.R. 2414), H9898 [11OC]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H8174 [1AU]
U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H14964 [15DE]
USIA: extension of au pair programs (see H.R. 2767), H14764 [13DE]
Veterans: bill of rights (see H.R. 549), H4415 [6AP]
———eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H1850 [15FE]
Wetlands: prompt resolution of agricultural use violation disputes (see H.R. 2496), H10306 [18OC]
Letters
Allocation of employment positions to U.S. citizens at the U.N.: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E1511
———by, Committee on International Relations (House), E1511
Anti-personnel laser weapons use and production: by, E1960
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E1960
Democracy efforts in Lebanon: by, E2347
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E2347
International Military Education and Training Program: Walter B. Slocombe, Dept. of Defense, E959
National Endowment for Democracy meeting in Zagreb, Croatia: John Brademas, National Endowment for Democracy, E1240
National Security Revitalization Act: by, Committee on International Relations (House), E963
———Walter B. Slocombe, Dept. of Defense, E963
NATO assistance in Bosnia and Herzegovina: by, Committee on International Relations (House), E569
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E569
NATO study on enlargement and Russian influence in NATO policy making: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E2292
———by, E2292
Police training assistance for the Republic of Georgia: by, Committee on International Relations (House), E581
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E582
Portuguese payments to the U.N.: Fernando A. Guimaraes, Portuguese Embassy, E1415
Release names of companies providing military items to Iraq: by, E2429
———Rolf Ekeus, U.N. Special Commission, E2429
Turkish human rights violations: by, Committee on International Relations (House), E1721
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E1722
U.N. management and budget reform: Boutros Boutros-Ghali, U.N., E1155
———by, E1156
———Karl Th. Paschke, U.N., E1155
U.N. reform: by, Committee on International Relations (House), E968
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E967
U.S. missile sales to Turkey: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E2333
U.S. policy on Algeria: by, E900
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E900
U.S. policy on Cuba: by, E1289
———President Clinton, E1289
U.S. policy on Saudi Arabia: by, E908
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E909
U.S. policy with Zaire: by, E1910
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E1910
U.S. travel ban to Lebanon: by, Committee on International Relations (House), E647
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E647
U.S. visit of President Sese Seko Mobutu of Zaire: by, E1351
———Representative Gilman, E1351 [28JN]
———Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, E1351
Motions offered by
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5731 [8JN]
Proclamations
World Population Awareness Week: Evan Bayh, Governor of Indiana, E1936
Questionnaires
Farm program funding, E1164
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: funding for farm programs, E1164
Algeria: U.S. policy, E899
Armed Forces: amend the War Powers Resolution defining the congressional and Presidential role in the use of troops overseas, H5664, H5665, H5671 [7JN]
———define the congressional and Presidential role in the use of troops overseas, H1862 [16FE]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide (H. Con. Res. 47), H4508
Arms sales: U.S. foreign military sales, E66
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H5718 [8JN], E272
———lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8086, H8115 [1AU]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13224 [17NO]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2770), H14826, H14848 [13DE]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 247), H11404 [30OC]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), H14860, H14865, H14868, H14870, H14871 [13DE]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11217
Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), E1409
Burma: restore democratic rule (H. Res. 274), H15105 [19DE]
China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of U.S. citizen Peter H. Wu (H. Res. 178), H6645 [29JN]
———U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), H7285 [20JY]
China, Republic of: visit of President Lee Teng-hui (H. Con. Res. 53), H4453
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H9351 [20SE], H9390, H9392 [21SE]
———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), consideration (H. Res. 225), H9332 [20SE]
———U.S. policy, E1289
Dept. of Defense: anniversary of Parameters (publication), E1411
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5799
———funding for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs relative to Russian biological weapons production, H5868 [13JN]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5405, H5452 [23MY], H5531 [24MY], H5652, H5664, H5665, H5671, H5676 [7JN], H5718 [8JN], E959
———consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), consideration (H. Res. 155), H5394 [23MY]
———consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), motion to recommit, H5732 [8JN]
———require cost-benefit analysis for consolidating foreign affairs agencies, H5676 [7JN]
Drugs: blocking assets and prohibiting transactions with significant narcotics traffickers, E2008
Eastern European countries: civil war and ethnic violence in former Yugoslavian Republics, E569
Egypt: economic development, E2063
Expo `98: U.S. participation in Lisbon, Portugal (H. Con. Res. 91), H15103 [19DE]
Foreign aid: funding for debt relief for Latin American and Caribbean countries, H5531 [24MY]
———withholding of aid relative to narcotic cooperation certification, E501
Foreign policy: encourage North-South dialogue on Korean Peninsula (H.J. Res. 83), H9049 [18SE]
———International Affairs Account funding, E1842
———U.S. role in international interests, E779
FRS: reform (H.R. 1498), E874-E876
Georgia, Republic of: police training assistance, E581
House Rules: provide for the consideration of a congressional reform resolution in each new Congress (H. Res. 162), E1182
International relations: U.S. role in world leadership, E902
Iraq: detention of U.S. citizens relative to illegal border-crossing incident (H. Res. 120), H4047 [3AP]
———release names of companies providing military items, E2429
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), H10681, H10686 [24OC]
———tribute to Hebrew Israelite Community, E639
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: nuclear weapons proliferation, E296
———nuclear weapons proliferation (H. Con. Res. 19), E199
———nuclear weapons proliferation (H.J. Res. 83), H9049 [18SE]
Lebanon: democracy efforts, E2347
———renewal of U.S. travel ban, E647
Legal Services Corp.: funding, E2106
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 1), H95 [4JA]
———improve operations (H.R. 252), E40
Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, E294
Middle East Peace Facilitation Act: extend authorities (H.R. 2161), H8268 [2AU]
———extend authorities (H.R. 2404), H9600 [28SE]
———extend authorities (H.R. 2808), H15106 [19DE]
———extend authorities (S. 962), H6645 [29JN]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding for programs, E1240
National security: national missile defense systems, H5948 [14JN]
———revitalize (H.R. 7), H1781, H1796, H1833 [15FE], H1862, H1867, H1877 [16FE], E347
———revitalize (H.R. 7), consideration (H. Res. 83), H1775 [15FE]
NATO: mandatory military and foreign aid programs in Eastern European countries, H1877 [16FE]
———study on enlargement and Russian influence in policy making, E2292
Nuclear weapons: inclusion of space based interceptors in national missile defense system, H1833 [15FE]
Pakistan: U.S. policy, E605
Portugal: payments to the U.N., E1415
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11838 [8NO]
Saudi Arabia: U.S. policy, E908
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H5948 [14JN]
Turkey: human rights violations, E1721
———suspend proposed sale of the Army Tactical Missile System relative to human rights activities and the trade embargo of Armenia (H. Con. Res. 125), E2333
U.N.: allocation of positions to U.S. citizens, E1511
———management and budget reform, E1155
———reform, E967 [9MY]
———U.S. policy, E1767
———U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H1867 [16FE], H5799
Ukraine: economic reform, E2397
USIA: extension of au pair programs (H.R. 2767), H14961 [15DE]
Weapons: anti-personnel laser weapons use and production, E1960
World Population Awareness Week: observance, E1936
World War II: closing of commemorations for the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II, E1913
Zaire: U.S. policy, E1910
———visit of President Sese Seko Mobutu, E1351
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H4508 [2MY]
Reports
Economic Reform in Ukraine: American-Ukrainian Advisory Committee, E2397
Former Soviet Union—U.S. Bilateral Program Lacks Effective Coordination: GAO, E359
Reports filed
Activities During the 103d Congress: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H. Rept. 103-880), H121 [4JA]
Reports to constituents
Agenda For the Nation, E1189
Applying Laws to Congress, E173
Balanced Budget Amendment, E291
Balanced Budget Plans, E1188
Budget Battle, E2258
Can U.S.-Style Democracy Work in the CEE Republics?, E2002
Child Support, E32
Civility in Congress, E2352
Coalition Budget, E2358
Congressional Agenda for 1995, E8
Congressional Reform, E1191
Contract With America, E931
Crime Legislation in the 104th Congress, E474
Defense Budget and Military Readiness, E25
Economic Conditions in Egypt, E309
Economic Conditions in Israel, E310 [9FE]
Environmental Policy, E1468
Farm Bill, E1705
Federal Government Reform, E1921
Federal Mandates, E177
Food Prices, E23
GATT, E2
Helping Small Business Export, E1840
Hoosiers Attitudes Toward Education, E1462
Improving Congressional Reform Efforts, E671 [23MR]
Income Inequality in America, E2084
Investing in a Skilled Workforce, E2028
Job Training, E17
Legal Reform, E602
Line-Item Veto, E396
Lobbying and Special Interests, E1703
Medicare—Past Successes, Future Challenges, E1591
Mental Health, E37
New Congress, E11
Omnibus Bills, E1925
Outlook for the Economy, E934
President's 1996 Budget, E355
President's Balanced Budget Plan, E1305
Preventing Terrorism, E938
Priority on Deficit Reduction, E941
Progress On the Economy, E28
Reducing the Deficit, E1771
Reforming Congress, E1348
Reforming the House, E20
Reforming U.S. Intelligence, E983
Reforming Welfare, E1718
Regulatory Reform, E612
Religion and Government, E1812
Sensible Role for Government, E1259
Social Security—Questions and Answers, E1194
State of Race Relations, E2133
State of the Union Address, E240
Supreme Court, E1464 [19JY]
Tax Reform, E1516
Teen Pregnancy, E181
Tenth Amendment, E1707
Term Limits, E795
The 103D Congress, E14
Trade and Job Security, E4
Welfare Reform, E726
What's Wrong With the Gingrich Medicare Plan, E2036
Why Health Care Reform Failed, E34
Why I Oppose Legalizing Marijuana, E1709
Why I Opposed the Gingrich Budget Plan, E2254
World Food Supplies, E2260
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): American Overseas Interests Act, D644 [22MY]
———international economic sanctions against Cuba and transition to a democratically elected government, D1116 [19SE]
———national security revitalization, D184 [13FE]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: National Highway System reform, D313 [8MR]
Statements
America's Role Abroad: Bruce Laingen, American Academy of Diplomacy, E779
America's Stake in the U.N.: U.N. Association of the U.S., E1767
Haitian Elections: U.S. Presidential Delegation To Observe the Haiti Elections, E1342
Portuguese payments to the U.N.: U.N., E1415
President Clinton's State of the Union Message: by, E187 [26JA]
U.S. Policy Toward Pakistan: by, E605
Tables
Licenses and approvals for the export of commercially sold defense articles and services: Dept. of State, E641
U.S. foreign military sales, 1994, E66
Testimonies
Budget Reconciliation: by, H11217
U.S. Arms Embargo on Bosnia and Herzegovina: Wesley Clark, E272
Tributes
Morgan, Thomas E., H8093 [1AU], E1579
Webb, Joe J., E2083