ROGERS, HAROLD (a Representative from Kentucky)
Amendments offered by, to
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), H9606 [28SE]
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3258 [15MR]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7710, H7735 [26JY]
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. 1905, energy and water development appropriations, H8664 [7SE]
———H.R. 2002, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H8710 [8SE]
———H.R. 2076, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary appropriations, H10248 [18OC]
Articles and editorials
`Reinvent' Commerce Department Out of Existence, Senators Dole and Abraham, Wall Street Journal, H14107 [6DE]
Welfare—Investing in People, Margaret Gabriel, Lancaster (KY) Mountain Spirit, E1683
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 2076), H7256 [19JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: purchase of catastrophic risk protection and clarify the prevented planting rule (see H.R. 2147), H8597 [6SE]
Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H2393 [28FE]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H5471 [23MY]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7801 [26JY]
Black Lung Benefits Act: pneumoconiosis claims (see H.R. 615), H8806 [12SE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 28), H231 [11JA]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 96), H7012 [13JY]
Coins: issue one dollar coin (see H.R. 534), H840 [27JA]
Correctional institutions: reform process for lawsuits relative to prison conditions and treatment (see H.R. 2468), H10147 [17OC]
Crime: increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 1488), H13274 [17NO]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (see H.R. 500), H242 [13JA]
Ecology and environment: provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 692), H801 [26JA]
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (see H.R. 1617), H5472 [23MY]
Endangered Species Act: determination of threatened species relative to reauthorization (see H.R. 571), H398 [19JA]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H468 [20JA], H889 [30JA]
Federal Statistical Service: establish (see H.R. 2521), H10726 [24OC]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H296 [17JA]
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125), H4336 [5AP]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Government: prohibit expenditure of funds for the promotion of homosexuality as a positive alternative lifestyle (see H.R. 862), H13870 [30NO]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4433 [7AP]
Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H692 [25JA]
———establish a national program of trained community health advisers (see H.R. 2245), H8535 [4AU]
Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H5983 [14JN]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 1915, 2202), H7990 [28JY], H8533 [4AU]
Insurance: provide tax incentives to encourage health insurance coverage continuity and portability and discourage preexisting condition exclusions (see H.R. 1610), H5905 [13JN]
Kinsey, Alfred: determine if publications on sexual behavior are the result of any fraud or criminal wrongdoing (see H.R. 2749), H14238 [7DE]
Medicaid: screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H3572 [22MR]
Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H1968 [21FE]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 778), H3572 [22MR]
Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 357), H1908 [16FE]
———provide tax credit for the production of oil and gas from marginal and new wells (see H.R. 987), H2989 [9MR]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H15136 [19DE]
———delay implementation of enhanced vehicle inspection and maintenance programs (see H.R. 46), H2224 [24FE]
———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H4512 [2MY]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H692 [25JA]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4512 [2MY]
Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 895), H10307 [18OC]
Patents: restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H5983 [14JN]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13274 [17NO]
Social Security: earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 145), H4177 [4AP]
———increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2668), H13658 [20NO]
Solid waste: congressional authorization for restrictions on receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste (see H.R. 227), H1908 [16FE]
———State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 24, 1085), H2224 [24FE], H5072 [16MY]
Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10047 [12OC]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 48), H400 [19JA]
———election of taxable fiscal year for partnerships and S corporations (see H.R. 1661), H12350 [14NO]
———modify application of passive loss limitations to equine activities (see H.R. 2199), H8533 [4AU]
———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H4512 [2MY]
———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]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H7379 [20JY]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H15136 [19DE]
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), H8596 [6SE]
U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 2124), H7916 [27JY]
Veterans: ensure payment of benefits regardless of Government financial status (see H.R. 2632), H13274 [17NO]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H9784 [10OC]
Conference reports
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary Appropriations (H.R. 2076), H13874-H13928 [4DE]
Letters
Law enforcement block grant funding: Gregory S. Lashutka, National League of Cities, H14109 [6DE]
Motions offered by
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto, H15239 [20DE]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: provide as medical service to women in the Federal prison system, H7719, H7720 [26JY]
Agriculture: extension service program and tobacco crop insurance funding, H7347, H7352 [20JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7347, H7352 [20JY]
Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, H6856, H6861, H6867 [12JY]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 108), H9605 [28SE]
Breathitt County, KY: tribute to Breathitt County High School football team, E2338
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3261, H3262 [15MR]
Correctional institutions: elimination of perks for prisoners, H7768 [26JY]
Courts: Court of Appeals and District Court's funding for construction projects, H7758 [26JY]
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1523, H1524, H1525 [9FE]
———national policy to control crime, H15239 [20DE]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish the Economic Development Administration, H7743 [26JY]
Dept. of Justice: State reimbursement for costs associated with holding special legislative sessions, H7629 [25JY]
———transfer of Federal environmental attorneys to the U.S. Attorney's Office, H7725 [26JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7614, H7627, H7629, H7635, H7636, H7640, H7643, H7646 [25JY], H7709, H7710, H7711, H7715, H7718, H7719, H7720, H7721, H7722, H7725, H7726, H7727, H7729, H7730, H7731, H7732, H7735, H7742, H7743, H7752, H7753, H7756, H7758, H7760, H7764, H7767, H7768, H7773, H7774, H7775, H7782 [26JY], H10247, H10248 [18OC]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, H14087, H14103, H14104, H14107, H14108, H14109
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 289), H14079, H14080, H14086 [6DE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto, H15239 [20DE]
EEOC: funding, H7725, H7726, H7727 [26JY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 1905), H6856, H6861, H6867 [12JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6766 [11JY]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), E469
Immigration: funding for improvements in the naturalization process, H7731 [26JY]
———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 1915), H7731 [26JY]
INS: funding, H7729, H7730 [26JY]
Kentucky: tribute to the Christian Appalachian Project, E1683
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: congressional travel funding, H7767 [26JY]
Law enforcement: funding for public safety and community policing programs, H7636, H7640, H7643 [25JY]
———funding to States for the incarceration of illegal aliens, H7711 [26JY]
———provide block grants, H7721, H7722 [26JY], H14104 [6DE]
———provide block grants by reducing truth-in-sentencing grant funding, H7715 [26JY]
LSC: provide legal services to Native Americans, H7774 [26JY]
Migration and Refugee Assistance Program: funding, H6766 [11JY]
National Endowment for Democracy: funding, H7760 [26JY]
National Highway System: designate (H.R. 2274), H9274
National Institute of Standards and Technology: Advanced Technology Program funding, H7752, H7753 [26JY]
National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1796 [15FE], H1867 [16FE]
NOAA: funding, H7735, H7742 [26JY]
———use of private contractors for fleet modernization, H7775 [26JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H7784 [26JY]
Point of order, H7718, H7756 [26JY]
Public broadcasting: funding, H7756 [26JY]
Romano L. Mazzoli Federal Building, Louisville, KY: designate (H.R. 965), H13959 [5DE]
Rural areas: funding for local law enforcement programs, H7718 [26JY]
Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children: American Hospital Association NOVA Award recipient, E1477
Solid waste: congressional authorization for restrictions on receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste (H.R. 227), E441
U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations, H1867 [16FE]
Violence Against Women Act: funding for programs, H7710 [26JY]
Votes: position on missed, H5502 [24MY]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2714 [6MR], H2810 [7MR], H3154 [14MR], H4508 [2MY], H4616 [9MY], H5070 [16MY]
Reports filed
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2076) (H. Rept. 104-378), H13929 [4DE]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2076) (H. Rept. 104-196), H7256 [19JY]
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary appropriations, D902 [21JY]
Tributes
Brown, Robert F., H8599 [7SE]
Couch, Tim, E2289
Merriman, Mitchell (Stoney), E1105
Mills, Herman (Vance), E967
Perkins, Napoleon (Nip), E2420
Profitt, Glenn A., III, E949
Stumbo, John M., E471
Tatum, Lloyd, E1575