WOLF, FRANK R. (a Representative from Virginia)
Addresses
Human Rights: Caroline Cox, E385
Remembrances of Catherine Filene Shouse: G. William Miller, E1665
Amendments offered by, to
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3086 [13MR]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7588 [25JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6162 [20JN], H6312 [26JN]
Appointments
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, H2030 [22FE]
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. 1868, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H9954 [12OC]
———H.R. 2002, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H8710 [8SE]
———H.R. 2020, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, H8708 [8SE]
Articles and editorials
Case for Saving Shenandoah's Civil War Battlegrounds, James M. McPherson, Washington (DC) Post, H9081 [18SE]
Dead Broke, Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, H13936 [5DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Amtrak: timely closure and realignment of routes with low economic performance (see H.R. 841), H1281 [6FE]
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 96), H6083 [16JN]
Correctional institutions: pilot program on feasibility of Federal prisoner employment (see H.R. 2553), H10994 [26OC]
———transfer control of Lorton Correctional Complex to the Bureau of Prisons (see H.R. 461), H179 [9JA]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 2002), H6829 [11JY]
Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (see H.R. 782), H1051 [1FE]
FBI: appeal rights of employees concerning adverse personnel actions (see H.R. 2683), H13730 [28NO]
Federal employees: payment of retirement and separation incentives and reemployment assistance relative to workforce reductions (see H.R. 2751), H14238 [7DE]
Government: continuance of pay when there is a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 2662), H13274 [17NO]
Mass transit: standards and procedures for arbitrators relative to labor disputes involving transit agencies in the National Capital area (see H.R. 1463), H4415 [6AP]
Motor vehicles: improve traffic safety performance of high risk drivers (see H.R. 1866), H6045 [15JN]
National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H230 [11JA]
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefield: establish (see H.R. 763), H969 [31JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H8994 [14SE]
Agriculture: price supports for sugar (see H.R. 1687), H5471 [23MY]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5690 [7JN]
Amtrak: establish limitations on wage continuation and severance benefits for employees displaced by a discontinuance of service (see H.R. 832), H2811 [7MR]
Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H10146 [17OC]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 6), H175 [9JA]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H5072 [16MY]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7801 [26JY]
Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare: establish (see H.R. 1739), H5905 [13JN]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 1172), H2892 [8MR]
———U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 38), H3049 [10MR]
Children and youth: health research (see H.R. 1735), H5608 [25MY]
China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of U.S. citizen Peter H. Wu (see H. Res. 178), H6656 [29JN]
———demand the unconditional release of Wei Jingsheng (see H. Con. Res. 117), H14002 [5DE]
———encourage liberty (see H.R. 1147), H3879 [28MR]
———participation of officials in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners (see H.R. 2829), H15633 [22DE]
———prohibit entry of items produced, grown, or manufactured with forced labor (see H.R. 139), H325 [18JA]
Clinton, President: summit meeting with Russian President Boris Yeltsin (see H. Con. Res. 25), H2651 [3MR]
Commission on the Review of National Policies Toward Gambling: establish (see H.R. 462), H1208 [3FE]
Convention Against Torture and Other Forms of Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment or Punishment: implementation (see H.R. 1416), H4335 [5AP]
Courts: restrict the authority of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia over certain cases involving child custody and visitation rights (see H.R. 1855), H6045 [15JN]
Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H5571 [24MY]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (see H.R. 500), H242 [13JA]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H10307 [18OC]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H14173 [6DE]
District of Columbia: increase Federal share of certain transportation project costs (see H.R. 2017), H6913 [12JY]
District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management Assistance Authority: establish (see H.R. 1345), H3974 [29MR]
Employment: relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain benefits available to migrant and seasonal workers (see H.R. 1715), H9132 [18SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H8597 [6SE]
Families and domestic relations: adoption services (see H.R. 1066), H2811 [7MR]
———protect parental rights (see H.R. 1946), H10048 [12OC]
Federal employees: allow furloughed employees to work voluntarily during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 2667), H13346 [19NO]
———allow furloughed employees to work voluntarily during a Government shutdown, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 2667), H13842, H13870 [30NO]
———continuance of work during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2840), H15639 [27DE]
———early retirement rules (see H.R. 2826), H15574 [21DE]
———establish additional Thrift Savings Plan investment funds (see H.R. 2306), H8805 [12SE]
———reemployment assistance relative to workforce reductions (see H.R. 2825), H15574 [21DE]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1352), H5191 [17MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H242 [13JA]
Firefighters: exempt firefighters and rescue squad workers from certain Fair Labor Standards Act provisions relative to volunteer work in a professional capacity (see H.R. 94), H296 [17JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Government: continuance of pay and authority to make certain expenditures and obligations when there is a lapse in appropriations (see H.R. 2007), H8684 [7SE]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H4512 [2MY]
Housing: homeownership opportunities and extension of the rural rental housing program (see H.R. 1691), H10726 [24OC]
Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 21), H2393 [28FE]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see H.R. 743), H8597 [6SE]
Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H5470 [23MY]
Medicaid: screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H1850 [15FE]
Medicare: prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 1496), H5757 [9JN]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 778), H1850 [15FE]
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: abolish the Board of Review (see H.R. 1101), H3156 [14MR]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H1281 [6FE]
National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H14003 [5DE]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H296 [17JA]
Native Americans: status of Indian children (see H.R. 1448), H13142 [16NO]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4795 [10MY]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4512 [2MY]
Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H8684 [7SE]
———restore term (see H.R. 359), H179 [9JA]
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), H4915 [12MY]
Recycling: improve the collection and dissemination of information that will promote the recycling of municipal solid waste (see H.R. 1153), H2811 [7MR]
Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitors Center, Channel Islands National Park: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), H230 [11JA]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 697), H1208 [3FE]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 1079, 2627), H4619 [9MY], H13274 [17NO]
Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H3417 [21MR]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H231 [11JA]
Taxation: allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1493), H5692 [7JN]
———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H9363 [20SE]
———credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1662), H6482 [28JN]
———deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 40), H164 [9JA]
———exclude length of service awards for firefighters and emergency medical service personnel from limitations on deferred compensation plans (see H.R. 1893), H7461 [21JY]
———exclusion of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H5983 [14JN]
———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), 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), H6697 [30JN]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H14964 [15DE]
Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H5191 [17MY]
———establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming (see H.R. 2030), H7011 [13JY]
Turkey: protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 50), H6736 [10JY]
USIA: extension of au pair programs (see H.R. 2767), H14764 [13DE]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H1850 [15FE]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H400 [19JA]
———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H2811 [7MR]
Vietnam: encourage liberty (see H.R. 909), H1688 [13FE]
Virginia: improve National Park System (see H.R. 1091), H2486 [1MR]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H1688 [13FE]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H7011 [13JY]
Woodrow Wilson Memorial Bridge Authority: establish (see H.R. 2170), H8308 [2AU]
World Conference on Women: meeting (see H.R. 2047), H7067 [17JY]
World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 1406), H8537 [4AU]
Conference reports
Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2002), H10488-H10520 [20OC]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H4417 [7AP], H6682 [30JN]
Letters
Catherine Filene Shouse celebration: Robin Renwick, E1665
Due Process for FBI Agents Act: Ed Bethune, FBI Agents Association, E2246
Payment of furloughed Federal employees during Government shutdown: Speaker Gingrich and Senator Dole, H12118 [10NO]
Tax credit for families: by, H4037, H4038, H4039 [3AP]
Lists
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefield supporters, E230
Shenandoah Valley proposal endorsements by Virginia counties, H9080 [18SE]
Supporters of H.R. 782, Federal Employee Representation Improvement Act, H10669 [24OC]
Memorandums
Federal Civil Service Retirement Funding: Carolyn L. Merck, Congressional Research Service, H4037 [3AP]
Motions offered by
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 96), H7306 [20JY]
Obituaries
Heiney, Robert B., E1459
Press releases
Moran, Wolf, Davis Introduce Legislation To Close Lorton Prison, E61
Remarks by, on
Abortion: prohibit funding for international population assistance activities, H6457, H6458 [28JN]
AID: funding, H5725
Airports: conversion of military airports to civilian use, H7601, H7603 [25JY]
Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 1788), H13838 [30NO]
———authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 1788), consideration (H. Res. 284), H13815 [30NO]
———timely closure and realignment of routes with low economic performance (H.R. 841), E277
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12118 [10NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H13372 [20NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 270), H12410 [15NO]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 123), H13331 [18NO]
Aviation: Airport and Airway Trust Fund facilities and equipment account funding, H7512, H7513, H7514, H7516 [24JY]
Azerbaijan: allocation of foreign aid, H6495, H6524 [28JN]
Bersoff, Edward H.: Northern Virginia Community Foundation honoree, E1968
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo, H5717, H5725
———lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8095 [1AU]
Budget: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, H5336 [18MY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), E2067
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5155 [17MY]
China, People's Republic of: demand the unconditional release of U.S. citizen Peter H. Wu (H. Res. 178), H6647 [29JN]
———demand the unconditional release of Wei Jingsheng (H. Con. Res. 117), H14347 [12DE]
———human rights violations, E758
———most-favored-nation status, H1025 [1FE], H5488 [24MY]
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 96), H7305 [20JY]
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 96), consideration (H. Res. 193), H7272 [20JY]
———U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), H7290 [20JY]
———U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), consideration (H. Res. 193), H7272 [20JY]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1361), H4586 [9MY]
———closure of small boat stations, H4586 [9MY]
———funding, H7411 [21JY]
———restrict the closure of small boat stations, H7509, H7511 [24JY]
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: anniversary of Helsinki Accords signing, E2390
Congress: expedited consideration of budget legislation, H15644 [30DE]
Correctional institutions: Christmas gift drive for children of District of Columbia prisoners, H13845 [30NO]
———transfer control of Lorton Correctional Complex to the Bureau of Prisons (H.R. 461), E59
Cox, Caroline: William Wilberforce Award recipient, E385
Croatian-American Enterprise Fund: funding, H10211 [18OC]
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5495, H5536 [24MY], H5717, H5725
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6988 [13JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7210, H7211 [19JY]
Dept. of Transportation: funding for Next Generation High Speed Rail Program, H7527, H7528 [24JY]
———funding for railroad rehabilitation and improvement of loan guarantees, H7525 [24JY]
———funding to perform certain ICC functions, H7535 [24JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7397, H7404, H7406, H7411 [21JY], H7507, H7508, H7509, H7511, H7512, H7513, H7514, H7516, H7518, H7521, H7524, H7525, H7527, H7528, H7533, H7535 [24JY], H7588, H7589, H7590, H7591, H7597, H7600, H7601, H7603, H7604 [25JY], H8709 [8SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), conference report, H10761 [25OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), consideration (H. Res. 194), H7393 [21JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), motion to instruct conferees, H8709 [8SE]
District of Columbia: increase Federal share of certain transportation project costs (H.R. 2017), H8014
———making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11728 [2NO]
———school system reform, H11728 [2NO]
Eastern European countries: funding for law enforcement training and judicial improvements, H6339 [27JN]
Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (H.R. 782), H10668 [24OC], E244
FAA: environmental and energy-related research funding, H7524, H7525 [24JY]
Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Neighborhood Watch Programs, E2051
FBI: appeal rights of employees concerning adverse personnel actions (H.R. 2683), E2246
Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), H15642, H15644 [30DE]
———ensure payment of furloughed employees during Government shutdown, H12118 [10NO]
———funding for nontechnical training, H7210, H7211 [19JY]
———payment of retirement and separation incentives and reemployment assistance relative to workforce reductions (H.R. 2751), E2320
———pension contributions, H4036 [3AP], H4329 [5AP]
Federal-Aid Highway Program: funding, H8709 [8SE]
Foreign aid: population assistance funding relative to abortions, H5495 [24MY]
———repatriation of Indochinese in Southeast Asian camps, H5536 [24MY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6339, H6362 [27JN], H6457, H6458, H6495, H6524 [28JN]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H1190 [3FE]
Housing: modify discrimination prohibitions granted for older persons (H.R. 660), H14967 [18DE]
Indonesia: international military education and training assistance, H6362 [27JN]
Labor unions: collective bargaining rights of mass transit employees, H7588, H7589, H7590, H7591, H7597 [25JY]
Mass transit: standards and procedures for arbitrators relative to labor disputes involving transit agencies in the National Capital area (H.R. 1463), E829
Motor vehicles: improve traffic safety performance of high risk drivers (H.R. 1866), E1271
National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 497), H9255 [20SE], H10754 [25OC], H13935 [5DE], E86
National Highway System: designate (H.R. 2274), H9301 [20SE]
National Trust for Historic Preservation: funding, H6988 [13JY]
New York, NY: funding for improvements to the Miller Highway in Manhattan, H7600 [25JY]
———toll collection on the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, H7533 [24JY]
Point of order, H7524 [24JY], H7607 [25JY], H13838 [30NO]
Republican Party: national agenda, H1976 [22FE]
Roads and highways: treatment of Federal highway funds relative to drunken driving by minors, H9301 [20SE]
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefields: establish (H.R. 763), E229
Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4036 [3AP], H4329 [5AP]
Telecommunications: promote competition and reduce regulation (H.R. 1555), H8494, H8495 [4AU]
Television: establish violent program ratings system, require new televisions to allow blocking of certain programming, and limit exposure of children to violent programming, H8494, H8495 [4AU]
Transportation: fixed guideway systems funding, H7518, H7521 [24JY]
———mass transit funding, H7512, H7513, H7514, H7516 [24JY]
Turkey: allocation of foreign aid, H6524 [28JN]
Virginia: improve National Park System (H.R. 1091), H9079 [18SE]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H4176 [4AP]
Reports filed
Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2002) (H. Rept. 104-286), H10520 [20OC]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 2002) (H. Rept. 104-177), H6829 [11JY]
Schedules
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): Subcommittee on the District of Columbia: transfer of Lorton Correctional Complex to the Bureau of Prisons, D372 [17MR]
Committee on International Relations (House): Subcommittee on Africa: crisis in Sudan, D395 [22MR]
Committee on Resources (House): Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands: National Park System in Virginia, D324 [9MR]
Committee on Rules (House): China Policy Act and most-favored-nation status for People's Republic of China, D882 [19JY]
———Communications Act, D956 [31JY]
———Contract With America Tax Relief Act, D440 [29MR]
———Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, D883 [19JY]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission, D1174 [29SE]
———Subcommittee on the Constitution: reform of laws governing lobbying, D652 [23MY]
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Aviation: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review, D170 [9FE]
—————restructuring air traffic control, D234 [23FE]
———Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: increased Federal share of the costs of certain District of Columbia transportation projects, D920 [25JY]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: U.S.-China trade relations and renewal of most-favored-nation status, D652 [23MY]
Statements
Helsinki Accords Anniversary: Gerald R. Ford, E2390
Summaries
Payment of Federal Retirement and Separation Incentives and Reemployment Assistance Relative To Workforce Reductions (H.R. 2751), E2321
Tables
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7399-H7402 [21JY], H10764-H10768 [25OC]
Testimonies
Human Rights Violations in the People's Republic of China: Cai Zhongxian, E760
———Catherine Ho, E759
———Liu Xinhu, E774
———Palden Gyatso, E775
———Tang Boiqiao, E759
Texts of
H.R. 497, establish National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission, E87
H.R. 782, allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government, E244
H.R. 1463, standards and procedures for arbitrators relative to labor disputes involving transit agencies in the National Capital area, E830
H.R. 2683, Due Process for FBI Agents Act, E2246
Transcripts
Congressional Members' Prayer Service, E1710-E1713 [6SE], E1715-E1717 [7SE]
Tributes
Dominy, Charles E., E1306
Guest, Raymond R., E915
Heiney, Robert B., E1459
Jones, Neal T., E995
Madigan, Edward R., H199
Meader, George, E338
Shouse, Catherine Filene, E1664
Slaughter, D. French, Jr., E656
Turner, Carmen, E1086