HUNTER, DUNCAN (a Representative from California)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9403 [21SE]
———H.R. 2491, reconciliation of the concurrent budget resolution, H11422 [30OC]
Articles and editorials
Don't Reward Vietnam, Bruce Herschensohn, Wall Street Journal, E1406
Truth Subjected to Oliver's Twist, Herbert G. Klein, San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, H15556 [21DE]
Work Is the Main Thing, Lewis E. Lehrman, Wall Street Journal, E390
Bills and resolutions introduced by
El Centro, CA: withdraw and reserve certain public lands utilized by the Naval Air Facility (see H.R. 1308), H3732 [23MR]
Employment: provide limited exemptions from certain child labor provisions (see H.R. 1228), H3155 [14MR]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 756, 1018), H969 [31JA], H2175 [23FE]
INS: deployment of Border Patrol agents and improvement of physical barriers at the border near San Diego, CA (see H.R. 1658), H5190 [17MY]
National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H8597 [6SE]
Public welfare programs: direct that certain Federal benefits be provided only to U.S. citizens and nationals (see H.R. 482), H229 [11JA]
Taxation: impose a minimum tax on certain foreign and foreign-controlled corporations (see H.R. 2166), H8308 [2AU]
Tolley, Heraclio: relief (see H.R. 2346), H8994 [14SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: constitutional amendment on right to life (see H.J. Res. 90), H7550 [24JY]
———prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H6397 [27JN]
Agriculture: labeling of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2602), H12084 [9NO]
Air pollution: conduct study of certain cross-border sources (see H.R. 2637), H12505 [15NO]
———reclassification of downwind nonattainment areas (see H.R. 1582), H4618 [9MY]
———reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H172 [9JA]
Aliens: treatment of criminal aliens (see H.R. 592), H1052 [1FE]
Angeles National Forest: prohibit transfer of lands for use as a solid waste landfill (see H.R. 924), H1689 [13FE]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 4), H162 [9JA]
———line-item veto (see H.R. 27), H163 [9JA]
Armed Forces: assist INS and Customs Service personnel in performing border protection functions (see H.R. 387), H12085 [9NO]
———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H5072 [16MY]
Arts and humanities: abolish the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Council on the Arts (see H.R. 209), H325 [18JA]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7801 [26JY]
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: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H161 [9JA]
China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of Wei Jingsheng (see H. Con. Res. 117), H14311 [12DE]
Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 1363), H4031 [30MR]
Clean Air Act: State implementation plans (see H.R. 304), H172 [9JA]
Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (see H.R. 930), H1751 [14FE]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H593 [24JA]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: repeal statutory authority (see H.R. 208), H169 [9JA]
Correctional institutions: prevent luxurious prison conditions (see H.R. 663), H970 [31JA]
Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H296 [17JA]
———State referendum challenges (see H.R. 1170), H2892 [8MR]
Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H4916 [12MY]
———increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H10048 [12OC]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H159 [9JA]
Cuba: congressional notification and reporting requirements on U.S. negotiations (see H.R. 1909), H6913 [12JY]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 1118), H4619 [9MY]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]
Dept. of HHS: verification of employee Social Security information (see H.R. 502), H242 [13JA]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H4795 [10MY]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H243 [13JA]
Education: low-income school choice demonstration program (see H.R. 1640), H6699 [30JN]
Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 490), H803 [26JA]
Endangered Species Act: determination of threatened species relative to reauthorization (see H.R. 571), H1968 [21FE]
———reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H970 [31JA], H1157 [2FE]
EPA: rescind implementation plan for the South Coast, Ventura, and Sacramento areas of California (see H.R. 1025), H2176 [23FE]
Executive departments: ensure that Federal expenditures remain accountable to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 57), H1208 [3FE]
———prevent encroachment into legislative powers or unconstitutional actions (see H.R. 807), H1157 [2FE]
Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see H.R. 1946), H7550 [24JY]
Federal employees: allow furloughed employees to work voluntarily during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 2769), H14764 [13DE]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H1460 [8FE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H242 [13JA]
Firearms: protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 78), H165 [9JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 14, 79), H3416, H3417 [21MR]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 127), H13730 [28NO]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H231 [11JA]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14927 [14DE]
Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H5905 [13JN]
House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 847), H1371 [7FE]
———require that certain legislation be accompanied by a statement of constitutional authority (see H. Res. 106), H2716 [6MR]
House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]
Housing: prohibit certain rental housing managers from banning household pets for elderly residents (see H.R. 1619), H8063 [31JY]
Human rights: protect the right to life of born and unborn persons (see H.R. 1625), H8684 [7SE]
Immigration: asylum reform and prohibition of Federal benefits to certain aliens (see H.R. 375), H296 [17JA]
———moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see H.R. 373), H4915 [12MY]
———public charge status of aliens and financial responsibility of sponsors (see H.R. 372), H296 [17JA]
———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 1915, 2202), H6269 [22JN], H8533 [4AU]
———status of public education benefits relative to States (see H.R. 1377), H4104 [3AP]
India: suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations (see H.R. 1425), H4413 [6AP]
International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see H.R. 2823), H15574 [21DE]
Kinsey, Alfred: determine if publications on sexual behavior are the result of any fraud or criminal wrongdoing (see H.R. 2749), H14238 [7DE]
Land use: withdraw certain proposed regulations concerning rights-of-way (see H. Res. 25), H803 [26JA]
Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H169 [9JA]
Marine mammals: support the International Dolphin Conservation Program (see H.R. 2179), H8360 [3AU]
Medicare: reimbursement for services provided to eligible individuals by military or veterans hospitals (see H.R. 861), H1460 [8FE]
Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Res. 80), H1611 [10FE]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H8806 [12SE]
———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H7699 [25JY]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H11939 [8NO]
NAFTA: withdrawal (see H.R. 499, 2651), H241 [13JA], H13142 [16NO]
National security: revitalize (see H.R. 7), H1555 [9FE]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 707, 1834), H802 [26JA], H10146 [17OC]
O'Leary, Sec. of Energy: investigation of funds used to analyze media coverage of Dept. of Energy (see H. Res. 283), H13731 [28NO]
Outer Continental Shelf: moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of power resources (see H.R. 2241, 2242), H8535 [4AU]
Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H7179 [18JY]
———restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]
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), H7990 [28JY]
Petroleum: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 70), H1611 [10FE]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H5607 [25MY]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H231 [11JA]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 790), H1051 [1FE]
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2481), H10076 [13OC]
Roosevelt, Theodore: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2285), H10307 [18OC]
San Bernardino County, CA: land conveyance for radioactive waste disposal facility (see H.R. 2334), H8994 [14SE]
Ships and vessels: limit State authority to regulate certain activities (see H.R. 116), H3572 [22MR]
Small business: restore deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 697), H970 [31JA]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13930 [4DE]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 201), H1460 [8FE]
———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H243 [13JA]
Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space industry by establishing State-run spaceports (see H.R. 1631, 1737), H4915 [12MY], H5608 [25MY]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H231 [11JA]
Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 13), H163 [9JA]
———deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 442), H1157 [2FE]
———deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 40), H164 [9JA]
———depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 1061), H10307 [18OC]
———determination of employment status of individuals as employees or independent contractors (see H.R. 582), H4873 [11MY]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H10146 [17OC]
———incentives for the conservation of endangered species (see H.R. 2286), H10147 [17OC]
———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 estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 784), H9132 [18SE]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H468 [20JA]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H6697 [30JN]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H8360 [3AU]
Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H5191 [17MY]
———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]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H5071 [16MY]
Treaties and agreements: withdrawal from the Antiballistic Missile Treaty (see H.R. 2483), H10146 [17OC]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H1850 [15FE]
Vietnam: normalization of relations (see H. Con. Res. 81), H6698 [30JN]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H6046 [15JN]
Water: regard certain municipal treatment facilities as the equivalent of secondary treatment (see H.R. 794, 1943), H1156 [2FE], H6481 [28JN]
Citations
Awarding of Meritorious Service Medal to Randolph R. Rihner, E36
Essays
Memorial Day: Jessica Herold and Kimberly Shoemaker, E1260
———Tasha Voeltzel, E1260
———Travis McGrath, E1260
Letters
Tritium production: Harold Agnew, H5991 [15JN]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: performance of privately funded abortions at overseas military hospitals, H6005 [15JN]
Armed Forces: define the congressional and Presidential role in the use of troops overseas, H1863 [16FE]
———increase pay and housing allowance, H14936 [15DE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13234 [17NO]
———U.S. military intervention, H11573 [31OC], H14936 [15DE]
Budget: configuration relative to national defense strategy, weapons programs, and personnel force structure, H1357, H1358, H1359, H1360, H1361 [7FE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H15180, H15181 [19DE], H15313, H15314, H15315 [20DE], H15555, H15556 [21DE]
Buy American Act: compliance, H6012 [15JN]
Chemical weapons: demilitarization of stockpiles, H6013 [15JN]
Chemicals: use of tritium in producing nuclear weapons, H5991, H5992, H5995, H5996 [15JN]
Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws, H5934 [14JN]
———revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (H.R. 1670), H8863 [13SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6121, H6129, H6130, H6131 [20JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5780, H5785, H5866, H5879 [13JN], H5934, H5939, H5940, H5942, H5944, H5945, H5948, H5950, H5953 [14JN], H5991, H5992, H5995, H5996, H6005, H6012, H6013 [15JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, H14936, H14956 [15DE], H15202, H15203, H15204 [19DE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 307), H14939 [15DE]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, H5780, H5879 [13JN]
———B-2 stealth bomber development, H7980, H7981, H7982, H7983, H7984, H7985 [28JY], H8025, H8026, H8027, H8028, H8029, H8031 [31JY], H8617 [7SE]
———funding for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs relative to Russian biological weapons production, H5866 [13JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H8617 [7SE], H12070 [9NO]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H1988 [22FE]
———reduction of missile defense systems and application of savings to military personnel, H5953 [14JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7631 [25JY], H7731 [26JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6799 [11JY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4809, H4810, H4811, H4817 [11MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H356 [19JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 79), H6424, H6441, H6442 [28JN]
FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions, H963 [31JA]
Hayler (U.S.S.): tribute for defeating simulated attacks, E1709
House Rules: reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13075 [16NO]
———treatment of outside earned income (H. Res. 299), H15597 [22DE]
Huber, Glen: Navy Superior Public Service Award recipient, E1363
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 1915), H7731 [26JY]
Lakeside, CA: tribute to Home for Guiding Hands laboratory, E1014
Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H963 [31JA], H1030 [1FE]
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie: establish (H.R. 714), H8138 [1AU]
NAFTA: implementation, H963 [31JA]
National security: national missile defense systems, H5939, H5940, H5942, H5944, H5945, H5948, H5950 [14JN]
———national missile defense systems funding, H1842, H1843, H1844, H1845 [15FE]
———revitalize (H.R. 7), H1150, H1153, H1154 [2FE], H1799, H1810, H1813, H1814, H1815, H1818, H1819, H1820, H1821, H1822, H1823, H1830, H1831, H1834, H1842, H1843, H1844, H1845 [15FE], H1855, H1857, H1863, H1870 [16FE]
———revitalize (H.R. 7), consideration (H. Res. 83), H1681, H1682 [13FE], H1771 [15FE]
Navy: radar upgrade modification program funding, H6013 [15JN]
Nixon, Richard M.: movie portrayal of former President, H15556 [21DE]
Nuclear energy: gas turbine nuclear reactor project funding, H6799 [11JY]
Nuclear weapons: inclusion of space based interceptors in national missile defense system, H1830, H1831, H1834 [15FE]
———strategic defense initiative, H1799 [15FE], H4119 [4AP]
Political figures: signing of book contracts, H1197, H1198 [3FE]
Securities: reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), veto, H15223 [20DE]
Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 1350), consideration (H. Res. 287), H14062 [6DE]
Taxation: rates, H15555, H15556 [21DE]
———rates (H.R. 1215), H4252 [5AP]
Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8493 [4AU]
Television: establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming, H8493 [4AU]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H5939, H5942, H5944, H5945, H5948, H5950 [14JN]
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H1870 [16FE]
Water: regard certain municipal treatment facilities as the equivalent of secondary treatment (H.R. 1943), H7567 [25JY]
Water pollution: cleaning up of New River, H7890 [27JY]
Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems, H1810, H1813, H1814, H1815, H1818, H1819, H1820, H1821, H1822, H1823 [15FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2305 [27FE], H2391 [28FE], H15573 [21DE]
Special order: granted, H1049 [1FE], H1687 [13FE], H2063 [22FE], H4794 [10MY], H5688 [7JN], H8062 [31JY], H10992 [26OC], H11585 [31OC], H12083 [9NO]
Schedules
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims: border security, D330 [10MR]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment: Federal Water Pollution Control Act reauthorization, D324 [9MR]
Tributes
Cunningham, Representative, H4789 [10MY]
Dornan, Representative, H1200 [3FE], H11577, H11578 [31OC]
Echols, Lee, E132
Jepson, Ellen, E2271
Reagan, Ronald, H1352 [7FE]
Rihner, Randolph R., E36
Walker, Representative, H15309 [20DE]