PETERSON, DOUGLAS ``PETE'' (a Representative from Florida)
Amendments offered by, to
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H404 [19JA]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), H2812 [7MR]
———constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3928 [29MR]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9403 [21SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Disasters: State repayment of emergency assistance loans (see H.R. 1413), H4335 [5AP]
Gingrich, Representative: status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (see H. Res. 277), H13274 [17NO]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2071), H7256 [19JY]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 52), H230 [11JA]
Social Security: treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 2571), H11686 [1NO]
Veterans: provide additional points on entrance examinations into the competitive civil service (see H.R. 1648), H5071 [16MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2189), H8360 [3AU]
Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H8806 [12SE]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 28), H175 [9JA]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H8725 [8SE]
———health research (see H.R. 1735), H5608 [25MY]
Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (see H.R. 481, 2100), H229 [11JA], H7550 [24JY]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H9132 [18SE]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H7012 [13JY]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 142), H537 [23JA]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H4441 [1MY]
———outpatient medical services for former POW (see H.R. 468), H5571 [24MY]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6045 [15JN]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H14173 [6DE]
Education: student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H295 [17JA]
Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 65), H1208 [3FE]
Employment: relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain benefits available to migrant and seasonal workers (see H.R. 1715), H7068 [17JY]
Families and domestic relations: require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1352), H5571 [24MY]
Food stamps: reduce fraud (see H.R. 1094), H4336 [5AP]
Foreign trade: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico relative to currency exchange rates (see H.R. 1626), H6397 [27JN]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H2989 [9MR]
House Rules: ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (see H. Res. 40), H399 [19JA]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: shooting down of U.S. Army helicopter (see H. Con. Res. 1), H162 [9JA]
Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]
Medicaid: improve the Federal medical assistance percentage (see H.R. 625), H468 [20JA]
Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H229 [11JA]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 958), H1849 [15FE]
Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 65), H1208 [3FE]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H9897 [11OC]
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]
Native Americans: status of Indian children (see H.R. 1448), H5374 [22MY]
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]
Radio: permit recreational radio operations without licenses (see H.R. 963), H2717 [6MR]
Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H4177 [4AP]
———repeal offset for annuities under the survivor benefit plan for surviving spouses of retired Armed Forces members (see H.R. 2214), H15639 [27DE]
Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H8994 [14SE]
SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H10485 [19OC]
Surplus Government property: consolidate control and utilization (see H.R. 1882), H10485 [19OC]
Taxation: clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans benefits (see H.R. 972), H7801 [26JY]
———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H4336 [5AP]
———treatment of dyed diesel fuel relative to recreational boaters (see H.R. 1821), H5904 [13JN]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H15633 [22DE]
Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco industry (see H.R. 2283), H8684 [7SE]
———prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H10307 [18OC]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H4546 [3MY]
———minimum survivor annuities for surviving spouses who remain unmarried (see H.R. 1090), H7012 [13JY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H233 [13JA]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: extension service program and tobacco crop insurance funding, H7353 [20JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7353 [20JY]
Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1135 [2FE]
Army: rescind funding for museum land acquisition, H6071 [16JN]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8094 [1AU]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), consideration (H. Res. 273), H13219 [17NO]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2770), H14831 [13DE]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), H14868 [13DE], H14876 [14DE], H15100 [19DE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H638 [25JA]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 28), H495 [23JA]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5141 [17MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6580 [29JN]
Congress: ethical responsibilities of Members, H3161 [15MR]
———reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules, H234 [13JA]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6071 [16JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5943 [14JN]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, H14950 [15DE]
———line-item veto authority, H1135 [2FE]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H2002 [22FE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7766, H7777 [26JY]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8324 [3AU]
Federal-State relations: exempt existing water pollution laws from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H432, H433 [20JA]
———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H432, H433 [20JA]
Gingrich, Representative: status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel, H14176, H14182 [7DE]
———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 277), H12202 [14NO], H13043, H13064 [16NO], H13275 [17NO]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H15279 [20DE]
House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), consideration (H. Res. 5), H16 [4JA]
———treatment of outside earned income (H. Res. 299), H15596 [22DE]
Medicaid: reform, E1488 [21JY]
Medicare: reform, E1488
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3817 [28MR], H3928, H3929, H3930, H3933, H3934, H3938 [29MR]
National security: national missile defense systems, H5943 [14JN]
———revitalize (H.R. 7), H1789, H1815, H1827, H1831 [15FE]
Nuclear weapons: inclusion of space based interceptors in national missile defense system, H1827, H1831 [15FE]
Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H3420 [22MR]
———reform (H.R. 4), H3420 [22MR]
SBA: funding for the Office of Advocacy, H7777 [26JY]
Senior citizens: program funding, H8324 [3AU]
———tribute to Green Thumb senior employment training program, H8324 [3AU]
Small business: reduce costs of Government loan guarantees (H.R. 2150), E1762
Social Security: treatment of long-term health care insurance (H.R. 2571), E2083
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H5943 [14JN]
Vietnam: funding for implementing diplomatic relations, H7766 [26JY]
———normalization of relations, H6743 [11JY]
Votes: position on missed, H7784 [26JY], E1081
Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems and advanced theater missile defense systems, H1815 [15FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H10305 [18OC], H15235 [20DE]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): constitutional amendment to limit terms, D324 [9MR]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on the Constitution: term limits for members of the Senate and House of Representatives, D138 [3FE]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Public Buildings and Economic Development: GSA court construction program, D895 [20JY]
Texts of
H. Res. 277, status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13064 [16NO]