CALLAHAN, SONNY (a Representative from Alabama)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7332 [20JY]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H7991 [28JY], H8361 [3AU], H8642, H8643 [7SE]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6337 [27JN], H6539 [28JN], H6769 [11JY]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]
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. 1817, military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment appropriations, H8665 [7SE]
———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]
Articles and editorials
Nation's Future at Stake in Budget Showdown, Mobile (AL) Press Register, H12497 [15NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Budget: establish 2-year cycle (see H.R. 766), H1050 [1FE]
Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 88), H5190 [17MY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (see H.R. 1868, 2666), H6045 [15JN], H13341 [18NO]
Holk Post Office Building, Foley, AL: designate (see H.R. 2262), H8596 [6SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: prevent governmental discrimination against health care providers who refuse to perform or provide training in performing abortions (see H.R. 1932), H7990 [28JY]
———prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 1833), H8994 [14SE]
Appropriations: line-item veto (see H.R. 2), H159 [9JA]
Armed Forces: prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see H.R. 2540), H11767 [2NO]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H6159 [20JN]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1, 28), H175 [9JA], H296 [17JA]
CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 200), H4177 [4AP]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H5072 [16MY]
Civil rights: affirmative action policies (see H.R. 2128), H7916 [27JY]
Coastal Barrier Resources System: technical corrections to map system (see H.R. 481), H229 [11JA]
———technical corrections to map system, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 481), H2811 [7MR]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H8684 [7SE]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H6270 [22JN]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
Courts: medical malpractice liability claim requirements (see H.R. 1195), H2989 [9MR]
———product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H161 [9JA]
Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 3), H159 [9JA]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H6082 [16JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H164 [9JA]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H9738 [29SE]
Ecology and environment: financial responsibility requirements for offshore facilities (see H.R. 1002), H4336 [5AP]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H161 [9JA]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 739), H468 [20JA], H889 [30JA]
Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see H.R. 1946), H13274 [17NO]
———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), H161 [9JA]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H242 [13JA]
Firearms: protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 78), H165 [9JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 127), H13730 [28NO]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4177 [4AP]
Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H692 [25JA]
House of Representatives: return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26), H970 [31JA]
House Rules: discourage arbitrary or inconsequential ethics complaints (see H. Res. 314), H15136 [19DE]
———reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]
Immigration: asylum reform and prohibition of Federal benefits to certain aliens (see H.R. 375), H174 [9JA]
———moratorium on aliens except for relatives of U.S. citizens, certain highly skilled workers, and refugees (see H.R. 373), H174 [9JA]
———public charge status of aliens and financial responsibility of sponsors (see H.R. 372), H174 [9JA]
———revise Dept. of Justice authority to parole aliens into the U.S. (see H.R. 1597), H4618 [9MY]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see H.R. 743), H8904 [13SE]
Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]
Metric system: modification of highway signs (see H.R. 1173), H2892 [8MR]
Mississippi: transfer lands for Jamie L. Whitten Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2552), H10994 [26OC]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H11686 [1NO]
———regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H7067 [17JY]
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H6656 [29JN]
National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H14003 [5DE]
———revitalize (see H.R. 7), H160 [9JA]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H14765 [13DE]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]
———voluntary compliance by States (see H.R. 60), H6830 [11JY]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4432 [7AP]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4512 [2MY]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13731 [28NO]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H8597 [6SE]
Public Health Service: extend and clarify malpractice coverage for health centers (see H.R. 1747), H8361 [3AU]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 4), H159 [9JA]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 790), H1051 [1FE]
Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see H.J. Res. 61), H537 [23JA]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13274 [17NO]
Social Security: increase earnings limit, repeal increase of taxation of benefits, and provide incentives to purchase long-term care insurance (see H.R. 8), H160 [9JA]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H3417 [21MR]
Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H8994 [14SE]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H4619 [9MY]
Taxation: church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H8904 [13SE]
———clarify exclusion from gross income for veterans benefits (see H.R. 972), H5190 [17MY]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 48), H243 [13JA]
———election of taxable fiscal year for partnerships and S corporations (see H.R. 1661), H8725 [8SE]
———excise exemption for air transportation relative to medical care (see H.R. 635), H7012 [13JY]
———modify application of passive loss limitations to timber activities (see H.R. 902), H1688 [13FE]
———prevent reclassification of certain dues paid to tax-exempt agricultural and horticultural organizations (see H.R. 783), H3156 [14MR]
———provide credits for families and reform the marriage penalty (see H.R. 6), H160 [9JA]
———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), H9897 [11OC]
———treatment of dyed diesel fuel relative to recreational boaters (see H.R. 1956), H9364 [20SE]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H8360 [3AU]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H5904 [13JN]
Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H9132 [18SE]
Veterans: dependency and indemnity compensation benefits relative to remarriage of surviving spouses (see H.R. 469), H1208 [3FE]
———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, 303), H1208 [3FE], H5571 [24MY]
———retroactive determination of military disability benefits eligibility (see H.R. 973), H5190 [17MY]
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), H7917 [27JY]
Certificates of election
House of Representatives, H1 [4JA]
Conference reports
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations (H.R. 1868), H10974-H10992 [26OC]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Johnston, Gaines R., E788
Letters
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: Wendy R. Sherman, Dept. of State, H6758 [11JY]
Polio eradication: Herbert A. Pigman, Rotary International, H6244 [22JN]
Motions offered by
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11538 [31OC], H12356 [15NO], H14787 [13DE]
Remarks by, on
African Development Foundation: funding, H6361 [27JN]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7248 [19JY], H7321, H7332 [20JY]
AID: funding, H6346, H6347, H6348 [27JN]
Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), H7585 [25JY]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H12497 [15NO]
Azerbaijan: allocation of foreign aid, H6495 [28JN]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8096 [1AU]
———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13241 [17NO]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13180 [17NO]
Burma: allocation of foreign aid relative to illegal drugs and drug trafficking, H6538
Buy American Act: compliance, H6518 [28JN]
Child Survival and Disease Fund: funding, H6349, H6351 [27JN]
Children and youth: funding for UNICEF and basic education, H14377 [13DE]
Cuba: withholding of assistance to countries supporting nuclear power plant construction, H6463, H6464, H6468 [28JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base closure and realignment (H.R. 1817), H6060 [16JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2126), H8642, H8643 [7SE]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H1988 [22FE]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), conference report, H4354 [6AP]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H7046 [17JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), conference report, H10769 [25OC]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7866 [27JY]
Development Assistance Fund: funding, H6327, H6328, H6329 [27JN]
Eastern European countries: funding for law enforcement training and judicial improvements, H6339 [27JN]
Education: national policy to improve system, E1627
Ethiopia: restrict U.S. assistance conditional to human rights standards, H6761 [11JY]
Foreign aid: economic assistance to newly independent States of the former Soviet Union, H6342, H6354, H6356 [27JN], H6548 [28JN]
———prohibit use of funds for Russian Federation military housing, H8643 [7SE]
———reduction of payment amounts, H6519, H6520 [28JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6243, H6250, H6254, H6256 [22JN], H6324, H6326, H6327, H6328, H6329, H6331, H6337, H6338, H6339, H6342, H6344, H6345, H6346, H6347, H6348, H6349, H6351, H6354, H6356, H6361, H6363, H6365 [27JN], H6463, H6464, H6468, H6479, H6487, H6493, H6495, H6517, H6518, H6519, H6520, H6534, H6536, H6538
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report, H11521, H11529, H11531, H11532, H11533, H11535 [31OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report—amendments in disagreement, H11538, H11541 [31OC], H12356, H12357, H12358, H12361 [15NO], H14787, H14789, H14790 [13DE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), conference report—amendments in disagreement (H. Res. 296), H14377 [13DE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), consideration (H. Res. 177), H6750, H6755 [11JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 1868), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 249), H11515, H11518, H11519 [31OC]
Guatemala: human rights violations, H6556 [28JN]
Haiti: allocation of foreign aid, H6479, H6493 [28JN]
Holk Post Office Building, Foley, AL: designate (H.R. 2262), H15161 [19DE]
House Rules: reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), H13076 [16NO]
———reform gift rules (H. Res. 250), consideration (H. Res. 268), H13071 [16NO]
India: allocation of foreign aid relative to human rights violations, H6539, H6541, H6544, H6545 [28JN]
Indonesia: international military education and training assistance, H6363 [27JN]
Kenya: restrict U.S. assistance conditional to fair and free elections, H6762, H6764 [11JY]
Kosovo: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians, H6757, H6759 [11JY]
Mexico: allocation of foreign aid, H6553 [28JN]
Migration and Refugee Assistance Program: funding, H6766 [11JY]
NAFTA: withhold contribution to North American Development Bank relative to actions by Mexico, H6536 [28JN]
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization, H9929, H9930 [12OC]
OPIC: abolish, H6331 [27JN]
———privatization, H6337, H6338 [27JN]
Parliamentary inquiry, H6447, H6541 [28JN]
Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), H7585 [25JY]
———fossil energy research and development funding, H7046 [17JY]
PLO: allocation of foreign aid, H6517 [28JN]
Point of order, H6344 [27JN], H6447, H6487 [28JN]
Population: funding for international family planning programs, H11538, H11541 [31OC], H12357, H12358, H12361 [15NO], H14787, H14789, H14790 [13DE]
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), H3684 [23MR]
Refugees: Thailand-Burma border assistance, H6345 [27JN]
Rural areas: Rural Housing Insurance Fund, H7321 [20JY]
Russia: foreign aid relative to housing of Russian soldiers, H1988 [22FE]
Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science activities (H.R. 2405), H9929, H9930 [12OC]
Ships and vessels: require certain parts be manufactured in the U.S., H8642, H8643 [7SE]
Turkey: allocation of foreign aid, H6534 [28JN]
World Bank: Global Environment Facility funding, H6365 [27JN]
Reports filed
Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1866) (H. Rept. 104-295), H10993 [26OC]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 1868) (H. Rept. 104-143), H6044 [15JN]
Resolutions by organizations
Goals 2000 Educate America Act: Alabama State Legislature, E1627
Schedules
Committee on Resources (House): Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans: conveyance of the C.S.S. Hubley to South Carolina, D940 [27JY]
Committee on Rules (House): foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, D761 [20JN]
Committee on Ways and Means (House): Subcommittee on Trade: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Agreement on Shipbuilding, D874 [18JY]
Tables
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6245-H6248 [22JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations conference report (H.R. 1868), H11523-H11526 [31OC]
Tributes
Helveston, W.C., E1276
Johnston, Gaines R., E788
Pruitt, David C., III, E1445