PAYNE, DONALD M. (a Representative from New Jersey)
Amendments offered by, to
ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8763 [12SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Children and youth: assistance program for abandoned or frail infants (see H.R. 1263), H3327 [16MR]
Congressional Award Board: revise and extend authorities (see H.R. 2396), H9505 [25SE]
Dept. of Agriculture: abolish Department and transfer certain programs to an agribusiness block grant program (see H.R. 1354), H3974 [29MR]
Nigeria: efforts towards democracy (see H. Con. Res. 40), H3276 [15MR]
———impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 2697), H13869 [30NO]
Schools: provide free lunches and breakfasts to economically disadvantaged students (see H. Con. Res. 49), H3807 [24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1000), H1967 [21FE]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5690 [7JN]
Animals: prohibit import, export, sale or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 2240), H11587 [31OC]
———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H3733 [23MR]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H4031 [30MR]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H6698 [30JN]
Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H15087 [18DE]
China, Republic of: visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see H. Con. Res. 53), H4032 [30MR]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 1507), H4431 [7AP]
———prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H6045 [15JN]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H8537 [4AU]
Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H8904 [13SE]
Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see H.R. 967), H1850 [15FE]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H7012 [13JY]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6699 [30JN]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H5691 [7JN]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 1050), H2224 [24FE]
Edison, Thomas Alva: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 893), H3572 [22MR]
Education: provide State and local assistance to improve adult education and family literacy (see H.R. 1605), H4795 [10MY]
Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 849), H1371 [7FE]
ERISA: joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans (see H.R. 1355), H12190 [13NO]
Families and domestic relations: require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric project in New Jersey (see H.R. 1366), H9738 [29SE]
Food stamps: use of benefits to purchase nutritional supplements (see H.R. 236), H5190 [17MY]
Fort Ord, CA: convey certain real property to the city of Seaside, CA (see H.R. 731), H3975 [29MR]
Fuhrman, Mark: investigation relative to perjury and possible criminal wrong doing committed by the former Los Angeles police detective (see H. Res. 243), H10726 [24OC]
Health: authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H3879 [28MR]
———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H4512 [2MY]
———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H3572 [22MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 1200), H2989 [9MR]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1950), H6831 [11JY]
House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H11767 [2NO]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1986), H7917 [27JY]
Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 2748), H14238 [7DE]
International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 244), H170 [9JA]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H8063 [31JY]
Mauritania: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of chattel slavery (see H.R. 550), H296 [17JA]
Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]
Military assistance: prohibit to governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see H.R. 772), H1050 [1FE]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H4619 [9MY]
Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Res. 285), H13870 [30NO]
National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts: honoring of G. Gordon Liddy relative to characterization of Federal law enforcement officials (see H. Res. 153), H5692 [7JN]
National Voter Registration Act: affirmation (see H. Con. Res. 96), H8536 [4AU]
Northern Ireland: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 470), H3327 [16MR]
Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest (see H.R. 1256), H3975 [29MR]
Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H4336 [5AP]
Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (see H.R. 1126), H2650 [3MR]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]
Public works: provide incentives for the creation of jobs and restoration of infrastructure (see H.R. 1591), H13731 [28NO]
Research: increase supply of minority scientists and help the public and private sectors in research and development needs (see H.R. 1459), H6913 [12JY]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see H.R. 786), H1051 [1FE]
———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13274 [17NO]
Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H2651 [3MR]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 342), H173 [9JA]
Taxation: allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493), H5571 [24MY]
———encourage investment in low-income housing (see H.R. 931), H1751 [14FE]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H15574 [21DE]
———permit opponents of war to designate tax payments to a Peace Tax Fund (see H.R. 1402), H4512 [2MY]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H692 [25JA]
———retain alternative minimum tax (see H. Con. Res. 110), H10848 [25OC]
———treatment of gains on sale of small business stocks (see H.R. 645), H2651 [3MR]
Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (see H.R. 1129), H2651 [3MR]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H3572 [22MR]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H4431 [7AP]
Water pollution: Federal facilities pollution control (see H.R. 363), H970 [31JA]
Women: prohibit practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 941), H6736 [10JY]
World Summit for Children: implementation of plan of action (see H.R. 966), H1849 [15FE]
Letters
Military assistance relative to conduct of foreign countries: by, H5518 [24MY]
Papers
Premier Lien Chan—His Views and Ideals: Winston L. Yang, E181
Remarks by, on
African Americans: history of slavery, H14368 [12DE]
AID: funding, H5723 [8JN]
Black History Month: observance, H2041, H2059 [22FE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13246
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H720 [26JA]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11208
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5281, H5286 [18MY]
Civil rights: affirmative action policies, H2294 [27FE]
Committee on Rules (House): removal of portrait of Howard W. Smith from committee room, H601 [25JA]
Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (H.R. 2259), H10275 [18OC]
Day of the African Child: observance, E1279
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5403 [23MY], H5535, H5548 [24MY], H5723 [8JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8222 [2AU]
Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5548 [24MY]
Drugs: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses, H10275 [18OC]
ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8763, H8764 [12SE]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H581 [24JA], H913 [31JA]
———treatment of the disabled relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, H581 [24JA]
Foreign aid: repatriation of Indochinese in Southeast Asian camps, H5535 [24MY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6474, H6475, H6489 [28JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11534 [31OC]
Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6474, H6475, H6489 [28JN]
House of Representatives: legislative service organizations funding, H85 [4JA]
House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H85 [4JA]
Medicare: reform, H5286 [18MY]
Minimum wage: level, H699 [26JA]
Montclair, NJ: tribute to American Legion Post No. 251, E1138
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health: funding, H8222 [2AU]
National Literacy Day: observance, E1375
National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1790 [15FE]
New Jersey: anniversary of SHARE New Jersey food distribution system, E1788
———tribute to Celebrity Reader Program, E1144
———unification of Essex and Hudson Counties' Girl Scout Councils, E2106
Newark, NJ: anniversary of First Colored Presbyterian Church, E1134 [25MY]
———anniversary of McCarter & English (law firm), E427
OSHA: funding, H8075 [1AU]
Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H2577 [2MR]
———reform (H.R. 4), H3773 [24MR]
Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11852
Stanton, Thomas J., Jr.: Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars award recipient, E722
Taxation: earned income tax credit, H11208
———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), H1924 [21FE]
Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (H.R. 1129), H2798 [7MR]
Votes: correction, H7448 [21JY]
World League for Freedom and Democracy: tribute, E1530
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H14761 [13DE]
Schedules
Committee on Agriculture (House): Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition, and Foreign Agriculture: use of food stamps to purchase nutritional supplements, D918 [25JY]
Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate): Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere and Peace Corps Affairs: Haiti elections, D842 [12JY]
Committee on Rules (House): Federal budget, D616 [16MY]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on the Constitution: term limits for members of the Senate and House of Representatives, D138 [3FE]
Tributes
Burch, Reynold, E191
Day, Leon, E618
Flagg, E. Alma, E928
Francis, Joseph A., E2147
George-Foushee, Geraldine, E1372 [30JN]
Holmes, Mabel G., E475
Jackson, Jesse L., Jr., H14365 [12DE]
James, Queen E., E1790
Kornegay, Mary C., E711
Law, Olga S., E1170
Martin, Allen C., E1023
Milam, Ray, E2349
Morrison, Toni, E422
Osuch, Kurt S., E1508
Rainey, Joseph H., H14363, H14365, H14368 [12DE]
Sullivan, May Miller, E344