MICA, JOHN L. (a Representative from Florida)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5377 [22MY], H5480 [23MY], H5573 [24MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6914 [12JY], H7002 [13JY]
Government regulations: reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), H2225 [24FE]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9403 [21SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Capitol Building and Grounds: establish a Capitol Visitor Center (see H.R. 1230), H3156 [14MR]
Federal employees: increase percentage of basic pay contributions to retirement system (see H.R. 1185), H2988 [9MR]
U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 2124), H7916 [27JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H8994 [14SE]
Agriculture: labeling of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2602), H13804 [29NO]
Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H840 [27JA]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H159 [9JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see H.R. 2540), H11587 [31OC]
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), H11686 [1NO], H12084 [9NO]
Budget: automatic adjustments of discretionary spending limits and reduction of obligation limits (see H.R. 700), H1208 [3FE]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H161 [9JA]
China, Republic of: U.N. participation (see H. Con. Res. 12), H2892 [8MR]
Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see H.R. 2128), H7916 [27JY]
Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (see H.R. 481, 2100), H229 [11JA], H7550 [24JY]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
Courts: funding for death penalty resource centers (see H.R. 1984), H6697 [30JN]
———product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H161 [9JA]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H159 [9JA]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H9897 [11OC]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H161 [9JA]
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (see H.R. 511, 1120), H242 [13JA], H2584 [2MR]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]
Families and domestic relations: strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H161 [9JA]
Federal employees: specify circumstances for payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2780), H14927 [14DE]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 961), H1849 [15FE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H160 [9JA]
Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H5692 [7JN]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Foreign trade: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico relative to currency exchange rates (see H.R. 1626), H10146 [17OC]
Government: review all departments and agencies and their programs (see H.R. 1763), H5690 [7JN]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H179 [9JA]
———reform (see H.R. 994), H1967 [21FE]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H6046 [15JN]
Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H6481 [28JN]
Housing: modify discrimination prohibitions granted for older persons (see H.R. 660), H3276 [15MR]
Israel: relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see H.R. 1595), H6270 [22JN]
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]
Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H4415 [6AP]
National Education Standards and Improvement Council: eliminate (see H.R. 1045), H2223 [24FE]
National security: revitalize (see H.R. 7), H160 [9JA]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H1208 [3FE]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H5982 [14JN]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4512 [2MY]
Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H7179 [18JY]
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), H7257 [19JY]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H159 [9JA]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13930 [4DE]
Social Security: increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2668), H13658 [20NO]
———increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H160 [9JA]
Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax liability to reduce the national debt (see H.R. 13), H468 [20JA]
———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H160 [9JA]
———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), H13870 [30NO]
Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H8596 [6SE]
Transportation: establish State infrastructure banks to finance certain transportation projects (see H.R. 2439), H9738 [29SE]
———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H2177 [23FE]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H8994 [14SE]
———ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see H.R. 2813), H15237 [20DE]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H296 [17JA]
———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H296 [17JA]
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330), H3878 [28MR]
Remarks by, on
AID: funding, H5723 [8JN]
American Automobile Association: tribute to school safety patrols, E1757
Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 1788), H13832 [30NO]
Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1233 [6FE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12119, H12120 [10NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), consideration (H. Res. 261), H12094 [10NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), consideration (H. Res. 261), H12097 [10NO]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention, H11690 [2NO]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), H14867 [13DE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H702 [26JA]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3226, H3253 [15MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11349 [26OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 272), H13154 [17NO]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5289 [18MY]
Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, H3986 [30MR]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish, H7697, H7698 [25JY], H12001 [9NO]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2126), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 271), H13050 [16NO]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5522 [24MY], H5723 [8JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6973, H6974, H6975, H7002, H7003 [13JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15301 [20DE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7946 [28JY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), motion to instruct conferees, H11698, H11700 [2NO]
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H2705, H2706 [6MR]
EPA: enforcement of certain environmental laws, H7946 [28JY], H11698, H11700 [2NO]
———funding, H15101 [19DE]
Federal employees: pension contributions, H4020, H4021, H4022 [30MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4739 [10MY], H4826, H4831, H4832, H4833, H4840, H4841 [11MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H354 [19JA], H997 [1FE]
Foreign aid: military assistance relative to conduct of foreign countries, H5522 [24MY]
Geological Survey: transfer funds to the National Park Service for land acquisition, H7002, H7003 [13JY]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H13312, H13314 [18NO]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2091, H2115, H2127 [23FE]
———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), consideration (H. Res. 93), H2083 [23FE]
———reform regulatory process (H.R. 926), H2432 [1MR]
———reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), H2255, H2282 [27FE]
Haiti: presence of U.S. Armed Forces, H4013 [30MR]
Health: exempt water purity and food safety regulations from moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, H2115 [23FE]
House Rules: allow motions to suspend rules (H. Res. 275), H13312, H13314 [18NO]
Medicaid: reform, H10134 [17OC]
Medicare: reform, H10133, H10134, H10135 [17OC], H12097 [10NO]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3919 [29MR]
National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1876 [16FE]
NATO: mandatory military and foreign aid programs in Eastern European countries, H1876 [16FE]
OSHA: rescissions from salaries and expenses, H3253 [15MR]
Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12009, H12015, H12059 [9NO], H12108 [10NO]
———ceiling (H.R. 2586), consideration (H. Res. 258), H12001, H12003 [9NO]
———enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H14892 [14DE]
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), H3766 [24MR]
———reform (H.R. 4), conference report, H15525 [21DE]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11845 [8NO]
Railroads: limitation on noneconomic damages that a railroad accident victim may recover, H13832 [30NO]
Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (H.R. 925), H2564 [2MR]
———treatment of private property relative to regulatory restrictions, H4613, H4614 [9MY]
Republican Party: national agenda, H4917 [15MY]
Safety: application of endangerment test to both private property and health issues, H2127 [23FE]
Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), E1700
U.S. Trade Administration: establish (H.R. 2124), E1663
Veterans: funding for medical care and hospital construction through rescissions in the National and Community Service Program, H3226 [15MR]
Votes: correction, H7598 [25JY]
Water pollution: reform controls, H4840, H4841 [11MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: striking of words, H13313 [18NO]
Leave of absence: granted, H15573 [21DE]
Special order: granted, H1966 [21FE], H4030 [30MR], H4412 [6AP], H15134 [19DE]
Schedules
Committee on Commerce (House): Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Hazardous Materials: Dept. of Commerce abolishment, D910 [24JY]
———Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance: Dept. of Commerce abolishment, D910 [24JY]
Committee on Economics (Joint): constitutional amendment to require balanced budget relative to tax limitation, D72 [23JA]
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs: reform of government regulations, D428 [28MR]
Committee on International Relations (House): Dept. of Commerce abolishment, D994 [4AU]
———Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade: reorganize trade-related functions of the Government, D1044 [6SE]
Committee on Science (House): risk assessment and cost/benefit analysis, D138 [3FE]
Committee on Small Business (House): Subcommittee on Procurement, Exports and Business Opportunities: Federal Government programs relative to helping small businesses find export opportunities, D778 [22JN]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: National Highway System reform, D313 [8MR]