LAZIO, RICK (a Representative from New York)

Amendments offered by, to

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8176 [1AU], H8407 [3AU]

Analyses

Homesteading and Neighborhood Restoration Act (H.R. 1691), H11396 [30OC]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (see H.R. 2406), H9591 [27SE]

———homeownership opportunities and extension of the rural rental housing program (see H.R. 1691), H5570 [24MY]

Real estate: extend FHA mortgage insurance program coverage to home equity conversion mortgages for elderly homeowners (see H.R. 1934), H6396 [27JN]

Taxation: nonrecognition of gain on sale of a principal residence by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 1149), H2811 [7MR]

———permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 1148), H2811 [7MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2008), H6829 [11JY]

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 1309), H3732 [23MR]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5690 [7JN]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H13930 [4DE]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H159 [9JA]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H4619 [9MY]

Aviation: develop information system on, and investigation of pilot aptitude (see H.R. 2772), H15088 [18DE]

Budget: automatic adjustments of discretionary spending limits and reduction of obligation limits (see H.R. 700), H3417 [21MR]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 28), H175 [9JA]

China, Republic of: U.N. participation (see H. Con. Res. 12), H2892 [8MR]

Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H6656 [29JN]

Committee on POW/MIA Affairs (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 21), H4441 [1MY]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): include the identity, sponsor, and revenue cost of single-taxpayer relief provisions in reported bills (see H. Res. 56), H1968 [21FE]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H8806 [12SE]

Correctional institutions: reform process for lawsuits relative to prison conditions and treatment (see H.R. 2468), H10048 [12OC]

Credit: define payment postmark date as payment date for purposes of grace periods (see H.R. 1963), H6831 [11JY]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H10047 [12OC]

Dept. of Defense: eliminate promotion of civilian marksmanship (see H.R. 1645), H5071 [16MY]

Dept. of HHS: establish domestic violence community response teams (see H.R. 2665), H13870 [30NO]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H6083 [16JN]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 488), H840 [27JA]

Families and domestic relations: require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H296 [17JA]

Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H4031 [30MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]

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: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1234), H3156 [14MR]

Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H2064 [22FE]

House of Representatives: official mail allowance (see H.R. 847), H1752 [14FE]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see H.R. 2823), H15574 [21DE]

Iran: economic sanctions (see H.R. 1033), H6397 [27JN]

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), H12128 [10NO]

Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]

Long Island Railroad Co.: remove police officers from certain Federal employment laws (see H.R. 2044), H7067 [17JY]

Long Island Sound: improve water quality (see H.R. 2279), H8684 [7SE]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]

Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H537 [23JA]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 958), H11587 [31OC]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H162 [9JA]

Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Con. Res. 27), H1752 [14FE]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H6656 [29JN]

Northern Ireland: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 470), H7012 [13JY]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4512 [2MY]

Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H2811 [7MR]

Refuse disposal: State control of municipal solid waste transportation and disposal (see H.R. 2443), H9738 [29SE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13930 [4DE]

Taxation: deduction for health insurance premiums (see H.R. 442), H1157 [2FE]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H692 [25JA]

———treatment of length of service awards for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel (see H.R. 1893), H9591 [27SE]

Truth in Lending Act: clarify intent and reduce regulatory burdens on creditors (see H.R. 1184), H2988 [9MR]

———clarify regulations relative to mortgage fees and disclosure requirements (see H.R. 2399), H9591 [27SE]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H14239 [7DE]

Veterans: ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see H.R. 2813), H15237 [20DE]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H13658 [20NO]

White House Conference on Trade and Investment in Ireland: endorse Irish-American agenda (see H. Con. Res. 43), H3733 [23MR]

Letters

Homesteading and Neighborhood Restoration Act: Henry G. Cisneros, Sec. of HUD, H11396 [30OC]

———James R. Irvine, National Association of Home Builders, H11397 [30OC]

———Jimmy Carter, H11396 [30OC]

———Robert A. Rapoza, National Rural Housing Coalition, H11396 [30OC]

Low-income housing tax credit: by, H13201 [17NO]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration (H. Res. 251), H11601 [1NO]

———use of law enforcement block grants to protect family planning clinics, H1738 [14FE]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7334 [20JY]

AIDS: funding for Housing Opportunities for People With AIDS Program, E728 [29MR]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1257 [6FE]

Army: funding for breast cancer research program, H8661 [7SE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8120 [1AU]

———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13247 [17NO]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: observance, H11567 [31OC]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H775 [26JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3286, H3297 [16MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10786 [25OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13168, H13195 [17NO]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5087, H5135, H5167 [17MY], H5294 [18MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6579 [29JN]

China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), H7299 [20JY]

Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (H.R. 2005), H11390 [30OC]

Courts: limit the application of the exclusionary rule (H.R. 666), H1323 [7FE]

Crime: mandatory victim restitution (H.R. 665), H1311 [7FE]

Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H8661 [7SE]

Dept. of HUD: reform, E81 [11JA]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5729 [8JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H7040 [17JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7098 [18JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), conference report, E2196 [16NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8407, H8408 [3AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7841, H7876, H7877 [27JY], H7930, H7962 [28JY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), conference report, H13759 [29NO]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), consideration (H. Res. 201), H7815, H7816 [27JY]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6782 [11JY]

EPA: enforcement of certain environmental laws, H7962 [28JY]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4749 [10MY]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H365 [19JA]

Hispanic Heritage Month: observance, E1758 [12SE]

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (H.R. 2406), H10653 [24OC]

———funding for low-income housing, H7841 [27JY]

———homeownership opportunities and extension of the rural rental housing program (H.R. 1691), H11392, H11395, H11398 [30OC]

———Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding, H3286 [16MR]

———multifamily rental housing loans, H7334 [20JY]

———prevent persons with drug or alcohol problems from occupying units in housing projects for elderly families (H.R. 117), H10650, H10653, H10659 [24OC]

Islip, NY: Central Islip Federal Courthouse construction, E2196 [16NO]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), H10688 [24OC]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1738 [14FE]

Medicare: reform, H10786 [25OC]

National parks and recreation areas: review management and reform process for consideration of additions to parks (H.R. 260), E1810 [19SE]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1883 [16FE]

New York: tribute to volunteer firefighters, police, and other emergency personnel relative to Long Island brush fires, E1732 [7SE]

Northern Ireland: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business, H5729 [8JN]

Point of order, H7878 [27JY]

Public housing: preferential treatment relative to participation in State welfare work programs, H3598, H3599 [23MR]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), H3598, H3599 [23MR], H3778 [24MR]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11849 [8NO]

Real estate: extend FHA mortgage insurance program coverage to home equity conversion mortgages for elderly homeowners (H.R. 1934), H10650 [24OC], E1340 [27JN]

Schneerson, Menachem M.: award Congressional Gold Medal, H6399 [28JN]

Senior citizens: National Senior Volunteer Corps funding, H8407, H8408 [3AU]

Taxation: low-income housing tax credit, H13195 [17NO]

———nonrecognition of gain on sale of a principal residence by unemployed individuals (H.R. 1149), E533 [7MR]

———permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement accounts by unemployed individuals (H.R. 1148), E533 [7MR]

———rates, H5294 [18MY]

———rates (H.R. 1215), H4233 [5AP]

Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8295 [2AU]

Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems, H1883 [16FE]

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: funding, H7040 [17JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H6267 [22JN]

Special order: granted, H11585 [31OC]

Rulings of the Chair

Point of order, H104 [4JA]

Schedules

Committee on Appropriations (House): Subcommittee on the District of Columbia: District of Columbia Task Force proposals, D939 [27JY]

Committee on Rules (House): Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, D919 [25JY]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development: GSA court construction program, D895 [20JY]

———Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: National Highway System reform, D313 [8MR]

Tributes

McCarty, Oseola, E1945 [13OC]