McDADE, JOSEPH M. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 889, Dept. of Defense supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness, H3844 [28MR]
———H.R. 1817, military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment appropriations, H8665 [7SE]
———H.R. 1977, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H8709 [8SE]
———H.R. 2126, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H8887 [13SE], H8915 [14SE], H10255 [18OC]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area: collection of commercial operation fees (see H.R. 536), H295 [17JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H6397 [27JN]
Agriculture: price supports for milk (see H.R. 2597), H14311 [12DE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H5609 [25MY]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H6699 [30JN]
Courts: repeal requirements on adjustments to judicial salaries (see H.R. 2701), H15633 [22DE]
Crime: restitution for victims (see H.R. 711), H802 [26JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H2584 [2MR]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8994 [14SE]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1352), H5191 [17MY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 961), H4441 [1MY]
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]
H. John Heinz III, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Nursing Care Center, Aspinwall, PA: designate (see H.R. 2760), H14310 [12DE]
House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]
Housing: guarantee the repayment of loans made by private lenders for costs of certain rural rental housing (see H.R. 66), H243 [13JA]
Immigration: moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see H.R. 373), H4915 [12MY]
Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H10848 [25OC]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]
Max Rosenn U.S. Courthouse, Wilkes-Barre, PA: designate (see H.R. 1718), H14003 [5DE]
Mississippi: transfer lands for Jamie L. Whitten Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2552), H10994 [26OC]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H840 [27JA]
Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H2811 [7MR]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13340 [18NO]
Sinatra, Francis A.: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2310), H13341 [18NO]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 697), H1281 [6FE]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 1079, 2627), H4415 [6AP], H13274 [17NO]
Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2684), H13803 [29NO]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H8725 [8SE]
Taxation: allow installment method of reporting income from the sale of certain residential real property (see H.R. 1076), H2392 [28FE]
———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H6270 [22JN]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H10146 [17OC]
———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H1208 [3FE]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H1052 [1FE]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H11939 [8NO]
———treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 56), H1908 [16FE]
———treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a principal residence (H.R. 56), cosponsorship withdrawn, H2864 [8MR]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1745), H8597 [6SE]
Veterans: ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see H.R. 2813), H15237 [20DE]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H9784 [10OC]
Essays
Participating in the ``American Dream'': Linda Overmoyer, E1911
Remarks by, on
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H778
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area: collection of commercial operation fees (H.R. 536), H3105
Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H1996
Marywood College: tribute, E638
Overmoyer, Linda: National Industries for the Blind Testimony To Work Essay Contest award recipient, E1910
Scranton, PA: anniversary of Scranton Preparatory School, E707
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2810 [7MR], H4176 [4AP]
Subpoena Notices
Court of Common Pleas for Lackawanna County, PA, H9415 [21SE]
Tributes
Carey, G. Paul, E948