KLINK, RON (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Amendments offered by, to
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9134 [18SE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H840 [27JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Committee on Rules (House): minority party appointments (see H. Res. 34), H230 [11JA]
Education: national policy to improve system (see H.R. 2834), H15633 [22DE]
FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in Pennsylvania (see H.R. 2695), H13869 [30NO]
Hopewell Township, PA: transfer lands to Beaver County Corp. for Economic Development (see H.R. 308), H172 [9JA]
States: motor vehicle inspection and maintenance (see H.R. 307), H172 [9JA]
Taxation: treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 2338), H8994 [14SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H6397 [27JN]
Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2008), H6829 [11JY]
———prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see H.R. 2143), H9897 [11OC]
Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H172 [9JA]
Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (see H.R. 969), H14311 [12DE]
———require use of child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 1309), H7179 [18JY]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]
———revenue sharing program of annual payments to State and local governments (see H.R. 762), H2584 [2MR]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7379 [20JY]
Black Lung Benefits Act: improve (see H.R. 754), H969 [31JA]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]
Budget: deficit (see H. Res. 94), H3156 [14MR]
Business and industry: define criteria for use of the term ``Made in America'' (see H.R. 1598), H5753 [8JN]
———require profit-sharing plans for the provision of Federal contracts or subsidies (see H.R. 2705), H15639 [27DE]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of grounds for display of steel home building materials (see H. Con. Res. 85), H14239 [7DE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H4619 [9MY]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H2584 [2MR]
———child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 1114), H8361 [3AU]
Consumer Price Index: calculation (see H.R. 815), H1207 [3FE]
Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H6083 [16JN]
Crime: increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H10048 [12OC]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H4620 [9MY]
Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H13870 [30NO]
Dept. of HHS: establish domestic violence community response teams (see H.R. 2665), H13341 [18NO]
Dept. of the Interior: Steel Industry Heritage Project funding (see H.R. 2473), H14003 [5DE]
Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H14239 [7DE]
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]
Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 2178), H8360 [3AU]
Education: funding for higher education financial aid programs (see H. Res. 122), H5072 [16MY]
———substitute educational quality evaluations for cohort default rates in eligibility determinations for student assistance programs (see H.R. 903), H8684 [7SE]
Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 849), H2393 [28FE]
Executive departments: ensure that Federal expenditures remain accountable to the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 57), H1208 [3FE]
Families and domestic relations: interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 95), H166 [9JA]
———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
Federal employees: prevent payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2759), H15633 [22DE]
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125), H167 [9JA]
Foreign trade: develop criteria for market access in foreign countries (see H.R. 1560), H4545 [3MY]
Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H15136 [19DE]
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: include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (see H.R. 1889), H7012 [13JY]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1955), H6913 [12JY]
House of Representatives: declare vacant the office of a Member who announces a change in political party affiliation (see H. Res. 203), H7699 [25JY]
———official mail allowance (see H.R. 755), H969 [31JA]
———require Members who change political parties to repay certain funds to their former party (see H. Res. 202), H7699 [25JY]
———return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26), H296 [17JA]
Information services: prevent unfair billing and charging practices for services provided over 800 line phone numbers (see H.R. 1559), H4874 [11MY]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]
Macedonia: diplomatic recognition (see H. Con. Res. 54), H4620 [9MY]
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, Wilkes-Barre, PA: designate (see H.R. 1718), H14003 [5DE]
Medicare: colorectal screening (see H.R. 922), H8684 [7SE]
———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H7550 [24JY]
———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H7550 [24JY]
Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]
Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Con. Res. 18), H2393 [28FE]
———reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Res. 80), H1611 [10FE]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H1751 [14FE]
Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 357), H2811 [7MR]
Money: budget and credit authority provided to the exchange stabilization fund (see H.R. 867), H1460 [8FE]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H9592 [27SE]
———delay implementation of enhanced vehicle inspection and maintenance programs (see H.R. 46), H1611 [10FE]
NAFTA: withdrawal (see H.R. 499, 2651), H241 [13JA], H13142 [16NO]
National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts: honoring of G. Gordon Liddy relative to characterization of Federal law enforcement officials (see H. Res. 153), H6159 [20JN]
National Voter Registration Act: affirmation (see H. Con. Res. 96), H8536 [4AU]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H7379 [20JY]
Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]
Political campaigns: require disclosure of certain phone bank communications (see H.R. 324), H1908 [16FE]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 52), H1611 [10FE]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2628), H12349 [14NO]
Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10848 [25OC]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H468 [20JA]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H468 [20JA]
———treatment of certain interest on automobile loans (see H.R. 1957), H6655 [29JN]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H11587 [31OC]
———treatment of unemployment compensation (see H.R. 1027), H4512 [2MY]
Television: 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), H7461 [21JY]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H3572 [22MR]
Turkey: protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 50), H3879 [28MR]
———restrict foreign and military assistance conditional to human rights standards (see H.R. 1274), H10848 [25OC]
Unemployment: extend emergency compensation (see H.R. 2572), H11686 [1NO]
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]
Letters
Adoption of foreign children, H2474 [1MR]
Remarks by, on
Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H6866 [12JY]
Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1220 [6FE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H902 [31JA]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H15091 [19DE], H15210 [20DE], H15579 [22DE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10647 [24OC], H10879, H10909, H10912 [26OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13621 [20NO]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H4967 [16MY]
———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced, H2491 [2MR]
Committee on Rules (House): minority party appointments (H. Res. 34), H218 [11JA]
Congress: reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules, H808 [27JA]
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H7167 [18JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15299 [20DE]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8076 [1AU]
Education: Head Start Program funding, H7081 [18JY]
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9218 [19SE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6866 [12JY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H792 [26JA]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6533 [28JN]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), H2279, H2280 [27FE]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, H3799 [24MR]
Hopewell Township, PA: transfer lands to Beaver County Corp. for Economic Development (H.R. 308), H13950 [5DE]
House of Representatives: actions taken against senior citizens demonstrating against medicare reform, H9900 [12OC]
———legislative tactics, H553 [24JA], H792 [26JA]
Housing: prevent persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying units in housing projects for elderly families (H.R. 117), H10654 [24OC]
INS: reform rules relative to adoption of foreign children, H2474 [1MR]
League of Women Voters: anniversary, E345
Medicaid: reform, H9675 [29SE]
Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (H.R. 483), motion to instruct conferees, H5583 [25MY]
———reform, H6319 [27JN], H6837 [12JY], H7383 [21JY], H9675 [29SE], H9900 [12OC], H10212, H10292 [18OC], H15579 [22DE]
———reform (H.R. 2425), H10311, H10334, H10351, H10353 [19OC]
———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (H. Res. 238), H10322 [19OC]
Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H289, H290, H291, H292, H293, H294 [17JA]
———reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (H. Res. 80), H2452 [1MR]
Minimum wage: level, H1161 [3FE]
Murdoch, Rupert: targeted business tax benefits, H4116 [4AP]
NAFTA: impact on employment and the economy, H214, H215, H216, H218 [11JA]
National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1767 [15FE]
OSHA: funding, H8076 [1AU]
Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H2731 [7MR], H3550 [22MR]
Republican Party: national agenda, H2317 [28FE], H4339 [6AP]
Securities: exempt fraud cases relative to derivatives in Federal litigation reform, H2829, H2830 [8MR]
———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), H2766 [7MR], H2829, H2830, H2831, H2837, H2838 [8MR]
———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), conference report, H14051 [6DE]
———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 290), H14035 [6DE]
———reform Federal litigation procedures (H.R. 1058), veto, H15221 [20DE]
———State and local government time limitations for filing of fraud lawsuits, H2831, H2837, H2838 [8MR]
Social Security: increase earnings limit (H. Con. Res. 109), H10871 [26OC]
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), return enrolled bill (H. Con. Res. 55), H4116 [4AP]
———rates, H15492 [21DE]
———rates (H.R. 1215), H3983 [30MR], H4306 [5AP]
Telecommunications: promote competition and deregulation of Bell Telephone Cos.' entrance into long distance telephone service, H8455, H8468 [4AU]
———promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8289 [2AU], H8455, H8468, H8480 [4AU]
Turkey: allocation of foreign aid, H6533 [28JN]
Webb, Donald E.: search for murder suspect, H14264 [12DE]
Westminster College: tribute to football team, E496
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H2063 [22FE], H2485 [1MR], H3557 [22MR], H3730 [23MR], H4412 [6AP], H10305 [18OC]
Schedules
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development: public buildings, D742 [15JN]
Texts of
H. Res. 34, minority party appointments to the Committee on Rules (House), H218 [11JA]