POMBO, RICHARD W. (a Representative from California)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5962 [14JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Agriculture: incentives for land owners to provide habitat for endangered species (see H.R. 2284), H8684 [7SE]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 1118), H2584 [2MR]
Expo `98: U.S. participation in Lisbon, Portugal (see H. Con. Res. 91), H8309 [2AU]
House of Representatives: require that certain legislation be accompanied by a statement of constitutional authority (see H. Res. 106), H2716 [6MR]
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: amend (see H.R. 1103), H2486 [1MR]
Roosevelt, Theodore: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 2285), H8684 [7SE]
Taxation: incentives for the conservation of endangered species (see H.R. 2286), H8684 [7SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H8063 [31JY]
Agriculture: access to credit for family farmers who grow specialty crops or operate in high land cost areas (see H.R. 54), H164 [9JA]
———kiwifruit research and marketing (see H.R. 1486), H4430 [7AP]
———poultry labeling regulations (see H.R. 2672), H13658 [20NO]
Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H1281 [6FE]
Angeles National Forest: prohibit transfer of lands for use as a solid waste landfill (see H.R. 924), H1689 [13FE]
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10484 [19OC]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2, 27), H159, H163 [9JA]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H4619 [9MY]
———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see H.R. 2540), H11587 [31OC]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H9245 [19SE]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H8174 [1AU]
BLM: transfer control and administration of Federal lands to the States (see H.R. 2032), H7011 [13JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H161 [9JA]
California: prevent preemption of State fluid milk standards (see H.R. 1298), H5692 [7JN]
———promote balance between natural resources, economic development and job retention (see H.R. 2712), H14002 [5DE]
Central Valley Project Improvement Act: amend (see H.R. 1906), H6200 [21JN]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H9363 [20SE]
Congress: final approval of all executive branch agency promulgated regulations (see H.R. 2727), H14927 [14DE]
Courts: product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H692 [25JA]
———State referendum challenges (see H.R. 1170), H2892 [8MR]
Crime: include peonage and slavery offenses as RICO predicates (see H.R. 305), H593 [24JA]
———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H159 [9JA]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H7179 [18JY]
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations (see H.J. Res. 101), H7011 [13JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: emergency assistance for crop losses in federally designated disaster areas (see H.R. 1430), H4413 [6AP]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see H.R. 1756), H5983 [14JN]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 142), H890 [30JA]
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), H7917 [27JY]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H1052 [1FE]
Education: student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H9132 [18SE]
Endangered Species Act: determination of threatened species relative to reauthorization (see H.R. 571), H398 [19JA]
———reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H593 [24JA], H8597 [6SE]
EPA: Clean Air Act implementation plans relative to State revisions (see H.R. 304), H325 [18JA]
———rescind implementation plan for the South Coast, Ventura, and Sacramento areas of California (see H.R. 1025), H2176 [23FE]
Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see H.R. 1946), H12085 [9NO]
———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
———strengthen rights of parents (see H.R. 11), H593 [24JA]
Farm credit banks: reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens (see H.R. 2029), H14765 [13DE]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H3417 [21MR]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Foreign policy: encourage North-South dialogue on Korean Peninsula (see H. Con. Res. 19), H1689 [13FE]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 127), H13730 [28NO]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H179 [9JA]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H3733 [23MR]
House of Representatives: return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26), H970 [31JA]
House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12506 [15NO]
———statutory limit on the public debt (see H. Res. 138), H4511 [2MY]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 1018, 2202), H2175 [23FE], H8533 [4AU]
India: self-determination for the independence of the Sikh nation homeland, Punjab, Khalistan (see H. Con. Res. 32), H3327 [16MR]
———suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations (see H.R. 1425), H4413 [6AP]
International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see H.R. 2823), H15574 [21DE]
Land use: withdraw certain proposed regulations concerning rights-of-way (see H. Res. 25), H803 [26JA]
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, 5), H162 [9JA]
Mining and mineral resources: provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands (see H.R. 1580), H5367 [18MY]
———provide States with exclusive jurisdiction over regulation of surface coal mining within their borders (see H.R. 2372), H9451 [21SE]
Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H6083 [16JN]
National Register of Historic Places: prohibit inclusion of certain sites (see H.R. 563), H4433 [7AP]
National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H14003 [5DE]
———revitalize (see H.R. 7), H160 [9JA]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]
Native Americans: status of Indian children (see H.R. 1448), H7699 [25JY]
Oil Pollution Act: require Federal agencies to differentiate between organic oils and petroleum-based oils (see H.R. 436), H6830 [11JY]
Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest (see H.R. 2766), H14764 [13DE]
Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H4915 [12MY]
Petroleum: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 70), H803 [26JA]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H7012 [13JY]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 790), H1051 [1FE]
Recreation areas: require camps to report on incidents of injuries and illnesses to Dept. of HHS (see H.R. 1194), H3049 [10MR]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13731 [28NO]
Social Security: increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H537 [23JA]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H6656 [29JN]
Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space industry by establishing State-run spaceports (see H.R. 1631, 1737), H4915 [12MY], H5608 [25MY]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H3417 [21MR]
Taxation: provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H692 [25JA]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H468 [20JA]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H12350 [14NO]
———treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 56), H1908 [16FE]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H8360 [3AU]
Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H5753 [8JN]
Treaties and agreements: make regulatory correction relative to methyl bromide and the Montreal Protocol (see H.R. 2230), H10307 [18OC]
Turkey: protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 50), H5072 [16MY]
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see H.R. 631), H537 [23JA]
———U.S. withdrawal (see H.R. 2535), H11587 [31OC]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1745), H6699 [30JN]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H4546 [3MY]
———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H5571 [24MY]
Water Resources Research Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1743), H8684 [7SE]
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330), H3878 [28MR]
Remarks by, on
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5302 [18MY]
Colleges and universities: eligibility for Dept. of Defense grants and contracts relative to access of ROTC units to campuses, H5962, H5964 [14JN]
Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations (H.J. Res. 102), H8695 [8SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), H5962, H5964 [14JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6953, H6954, H6955, H6976 [13JY], H7107 [18JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7838
EPA: enforcement of certain environmental laws, H7949 [28JY]
Executive departments: compensation relative to private property impact analysis, H2537, H2538, H2546 [2MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4952, H4955, H4956 [15MY], H4982 [16MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H882
FEMA: flood insurance rate maps for Stockton, CA and Joaquin County, CA, E1575
———funding, H7838
Geological Survey: use of volunteers for resource research, H6953, H6954, H6955 [13JY]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2105 [23FE]
———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions designating endangered species or critical habitat, H2105 [23FE]
House Rules: openness of committee meetings, H60 [4JA]
———reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H60 [4JA]
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: amend (H.R. 1103), H7968 [28JY]
Point of order, H7106 [18JY]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees, H4952 [15MY]
Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (H.R. 925), H2499, H2526, H2529, H2537, H2538, H2546, H2553, H2565 [2MR], H2591, H2602 [3MR]
Wetlands: restoration and conservation programs, H4955, H4956 [15MY], H4982 [16MY]
Tributes
Hekman, John, E1429
Wilhoit, Douglass W., Jr., E62