MYERS, JOHN T. (a Representative from Indiana)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 889, Dept. of Defense supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness, H3844 [28MR]

———H.R. 1158, supplemental appropriations and rescissions, H4457 [2MY]

———H.R. 1817, military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment appropriations, H8665 [7SE]

———H.R. 1905, energy and water development appropriations, H8664 [7SE]

———H.R. 1976, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9328 [20SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 1905), H6158 [20JN]

Taxation: treatment of United Mine Workers of America combined benefit fund premiums (see H.R. 1370), H4031 [30MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H8994 [14SE]

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

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7801 [26JY]

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

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H10726 [24OC]

Correctional institutions: reform process for lawsuits relative to prison conditions and treatment (see H.R. 2468), H9897 [11OC]

Crime: increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H10307 [18OC]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 920), H1688 [13FE]

Dept. of Defense: reduce size of operational support aircraft fleet (see H.R. 1973), H13870 [30NO]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6045 [15JN]

Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8994 [14SE]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H1157 [2FE]

Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H4958 [15MY]

Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 698), H1281 [6FE]

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]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14927 [14DE]

House Rules: discourage arbitrary or inconsequential ethics complaints (see H. Res. 314), H15136 [19DE]

———reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]

Immigration: moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see H.R. 373), H593 [24JA]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H14311 [12DE]

Mexico: reporting requirements on economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency (see H. Res. 80), H1908 [16FE]

Mining and mineral resources: provide States with exclusive jurisdiction over regulation of surface coal mining within their borders (see H.R. 2372), H11939 [8NO]

Mississippi: transfer lands for Jamie L. Whitten Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2552), H10994 [26OC]

Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H1968 [21FE]

———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 2144), H8597 [6SE]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H15574 [21DE]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4512 [2MY]

Patents: restore the proper term of patent protection (see H.R. 359), H13274 [17NO]

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), H13870 [30NO]

Postal Service: qualifications for rates reserved for institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2578), H14173 [6DE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13731 [28NO]

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

Solid waste: limit disposal of out-of-State municipal waste (see H.R. 1288), H4415 [6AP]

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

———excise exemption for air transportation relative to medical care (see H.R. 635), H7012 [13JY]

———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 788), H1051 [1FE]

———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), H11939 [8NO]

———treatment of charitable contributions to private organizations providing assistance to the poor (see H.R. 2225), H8534 [4AU]

———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H4512 [2MY]

———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H5904 [13JN]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H3572 [22MR]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H7990 [28JY]

Colloquies

Biofuels Research and Development Program: by, S16394 [31OC]

Lists

Corrections to the energy and water development appropriations conference report (H.R. 1905), H11504 [31OC]

Remarks by, on

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H6861 [12JY]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H12498 [15NO]

Army: rescind funding for museum land acquisition, H6071 [16JN]

Baltimore, MD: Port of Baltimore dredging and Popular Island project funding, H6792 [11JY]

Buy American Act: compliance, H6879 [12JY]

Corps of Engineers: delay closing of division offices and bar funding to rehabilitate the McFarland (dredge vessel), H6786 [11JY]

———reconnaissance study on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway in Palm Beach County, FL, H6849, H6850 [12JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6071 [16JN]

Dept. of Energy: defense environmental restoration and waste management account funding, H6811, H6812, H6813 [11JY]

———funding for the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, H6853, H6854 [12JY]

———nuclear technology research and development program funding, H6809, H6810 [11JY]

———Pinellas County, FL, facility funding, H6792 [11JY]

———reporting of travel expenses of the Sec. of Energy and staff, H6814, H6815 [11JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 231), H9685 [29SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6772, H6779, H6786, H6792, H6795, H6796, H6805, H6806, H6809, H6810, H6811, H6812, H6813, H6814, H6815 [11JY], H6839, H6840, H6846, H6848, H6849, H6850, H6853, H6854, H6861, H6872, H6879, H6882 [12JY], H8664 [7SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 1905), conference report, H11502, H11503, H11506, H11509, H11511 [31OC]

Health care facilities: funding for medical treatment facility at the site of the terminated superconducting supercollider, H6795, H6796 [11JY]

Lafayette, IN: National Civic League All-America City award recipient, E1618 [3AU]

Nuclear energy: advanced light water reactor program funding, H6839 [12JY]

———gas turbine nuclear reactor project funding, H6805 [11JY]

Nuclear Waste Disposal Fund: funding, H6882 [12JY]

Parliamentary inquiry, H6861 [12JY]

Point of order, H6879 [12JY]

Power resources: Innovative Renewable Energy Technology Transfer Program funding, H6846 [12JY]

Purdue University: tribute to marching band, E1942 [12OC]

Research: funding for sonoluminescence studies, H6848 [12JY]

TVA: funding, H6872 [12JY]

Reports filed

Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1905) (H. Rept. 104-293), H10993 [26OC]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1905) (H. Rept. 104-149), H6158 [20JN]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): energy and water development appropriations, D778 [22JN]

Tables

Energy and water development appropriations conference report (H.R. 1905), H11505 [31OC]

Energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6775 [11JY]

Tributes

Cattell, Newton, E476 [1MR]

Mikva, Rachel S., H2814 [8MR]

Roudebush, Richard L., H847 [30JA]