LUCAS, FRANK D. (a Representative from Oklahoma)

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Mining and mineral resources: provide tax credit for the production of oil and gas from marginal and new wells (see H.R. 987), H1907 [16FE]

Oklahoma: disposal of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 2736), H14238 [7DE]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4441 [1MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2189), H8360 [3AU]

———purchase of catastrophic risk protection and clarify the prevented planting rule (see H.R. 2147), H8063 [31JY]

Air pollution: exempt agricultural activities from certain permit requirements (see H.R. 1900), H9505 [25SE]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H8361 [3AU]

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10484 [19OC]

Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H537 [23JA]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H5983 [14JN]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H161 [9JA]

Coins: authorize minting of platinum and gold coins and reform commemorative coin program (see H.R. 2614), H13274 [17NO]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]

Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H3572 [22MR]

Dept. of Defense: prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 1118), H3049 [10MR]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H243 [13JA]

Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 490), H538 [23JA]

Endangered Species Act: determination of threatened species relative to reauthorization (see H.R. 571), H1461 [8FE]

———reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H468 [20JA]

Farm credit banks: reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens (see H.R. 2029), H8537 [4AU]

Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp.: improve operation (see H.R. 2130), H9739 [29SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H242 [13JA]

Financial institutions: provide funding for the Financing Corp. and consolidate Federal deposit insurance funds and agencies (see H.R. 2363), H9245 [19SE]

———reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H4619 [9MY]

Firearms: protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H. Con. Res. 5), H3975 [29MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [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), H1157 [2FE]

———reform (see H.R. 994), H8806 [12SE]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]

Health care facilities: improve health programs and services available to rural populations (see H.R. 2411), H9784 [10OC]

House of Representatives: require that certain legislation be accompanied by a statement of constitutional authority (see H. Res. 106), H2716 [6MR]

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

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

Mining and mineral resources: provide tax credit for the production of oil and gas from marginal and new wells (see H.R. 985), H1907 [16FE]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H10848 [25OC]

———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1611 [10FE]

National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H14003 [5DE]

———revitalize (see H.R. 7), H692 [25JA]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H5692 [7JN]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H11782 [6NO]

Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest (see H.R. 2766), H14764 [13DE]

Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13804 [29NO]

Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H4915 [12MY]

Petroleum: management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leases (see H.R. 1975), H6697 [30JN]

Railroads: preservation of infrastructure (see H.R. 2205), H10848 [25OC]

Roads and highways: maximum speed limit (see H.R. 427), H6046 [15JN]

———repeal requirement to use asphalt containing recycled crumb rubber for paving (see H.R. 1242), H6046 [15JN]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 2435), H10994 [26OC]

Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2668, 2684), H13658 [20NO], H13803 [29NO]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H4177 [4AP]

Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H11829 [7NO]

Surgeon General: terminate the Office of Surgeon General of the Public Health Service (see H.R. 860), H1968 [21FE]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 13), H163 [9JA]

———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H13804 [29NO]

———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 48), H593 [24JA]

———determination of employment status of individuals as employees or independent contractors (see H.R. 582), H2584 [2MR]

———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H4031 [30MR]

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

———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]

Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge: transfer management to Oklahoma (see H.R. 1112), H2584 [2MR]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H5753 [8JN]

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

Designated Speaker pro tempore

House of Representatives, H6091 [20JN]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: limitation on subsidies for certain income levels, H7364 [20JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7364 [20JY]

Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1944), H6636 [29JN], H6745 [11JY]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations (H.J. Res. 102), H8697 [8SE]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7862 [27JY]

Fish and fishing: placement of Arkansas River Shiner under endangered species protection, H1287 [7FE]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2106 [23FE]

———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions designating endangered species or critical habitat, H2106 [23FE]

Housing: exemption of the elderly and disabled from public housing rent increases, H7862 [27JY]

Major League Baseball: arbitration procedures to resolve players' strike (H.R. 870), H1436 [8FE]

Mining and mineral resources: provide tax credit for U.S. production of oil and gas (H.R. 985), E381 [16FE]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1796 [15FE]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (H. Res. 135), H4458, H4462 [2MY]

———tribute to Dept. of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service employees killed in bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, H5567, H5568, H5569 [24MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H5688 [7JN]

Special order: granted, H1906 [16FE]