CLAYTON, EVA M. (a Representative from North Carolina)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7068 [17JY], H7333 [20JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6831 [11JY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H326 [18JA], H824 [27JA]
Articles and editorials
Medicaid Changes Frighten Families, John Wagner, Raleigh (NC) News & Observer, H14227 [7DE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2189), H8360 [3AU]
———provide incentives for the maintenance of farmland in production capacity (see H.R. 2429), H12128 [10NO]
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H10726 [24OC]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]
Aviation: develop information system on, and investigation of pilot aptitude (see H.R. 2772), H14764 [13DE]
———repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H8597 [6SE]
Award, medals, prizes: establish congressional commemorative medal for organ donors (see H.R. 2551), H15088 [18DE]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 33), H230 [11JA]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H5691 [7JN]
Children and youth: require hearing loss testing for all newborns (see H.R. 396), H4105 [3AP]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H6045 [15JN]
Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H9591 [27SE]
Coins: mint coins recommended by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee (see H.R. 1753), H7990 [28JY]
———redesign $1 coin to commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr. (see H.R. 616), H5983 [14JN]
Computers: prevent harassment by computer or other electronic device (see H.R. 112), H3807 [24MR]
Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H2224 [24FE]
Courts: repeal requirements on adjustments to judicial salaries (see H.R. 2701), H13870 [30NO]
Crime: prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of payment for health care services (see H.R. 1758), H8537 [4AU]
Drugs: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses (see H.R. 1264), H4619 [9MY]
———revise drug approval process (see H.R. 1742), H8684 [7SE]
Education: funding for higher education financial aid programs (see H. Res. 122), H4512 [2MY]
Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (see H.R. 782), H4512 [2MY]
Employment: require employers to notify workers before health care or retirement benefits are terminated (see H.R. 1305), H15238 [20DE]
Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see H.R. 785, 801), H1051 [1FE], H2989 [9MR]
———reduction of teenage pregnancy rates and encouragement of parental responsibility (see H.R. 1115), H2584 [2MR]
———require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
Federal employees: treatment of life insurance options for disabled retirees (see H.R. 2688), H15633 [22DE]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: make available to general public (see H.R. 1084), H4795 [10MY]
Firearms: gun control (see H. Con. Res. 65), H4618 [9MY]
———regulate sale, import, and manufacture of polymer plastic ammunition (see H.R. 221), H1157 [2FE]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Food industry: allow food and dietary supplement manufacturers to communicate information on contents of products (see H.R. 1951), H15633 [22DE]
Foreign trade: expand authority for the export of drugs or medical devices (see H.R. 1300), H4415 [6AP]
Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H15633 [22DE]
Fort Ord, CA: convey certain real property to the city of Seaside, CA (see H.R. 731), H3975 [29MR]
Fuhrman, Mark: investigation relative to perjury and possible criminal wrong doing committed by the former Los Angeles police detective (see H. Res. 243), H10726 [24OC]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H14927 [14DE]
Guam: establish commonwealth (see H.R. 1056), H2224 [24FE]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H4873 [11MY]
Health: authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H3879 [28MR]
———designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H890 [30JA]
———establish a national program of trained community health advisers (see H.R. 2245), H15136 [19DE]
———prohibit discrimination relative to exposure to hazardous substances (see H.R. 2691), H15633 [22DE]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1955), H7801 [26JY]
Health care facilities: improve health programs and services available to rural populations (see H.R. 2411), H9784 [10OC]
Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish to allow tax deductible donations (see H.R. 797), H5071 [16MY]
House Rules: reform gift rules (see H. Res. 264), H12127 [10NO]
India: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 48), H4795 [10MY]
Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H8174 [1AU]
———prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 2654), H15136 [19DE]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 2748), H15639 [27DE]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H3073 [13MR]
Lakes: treatment of the withdrawal of water from a lake situated between two States (see H.R. 2648), H13658 [20NO]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]
Medicaid: screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H1850 [15FE]
Medicare: bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2185), H11767 [2NO]
———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H15237 [20DE]
———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H15237 [20DE]
———oral anticancer drugs (see H.R. 2600), H11939 [8NO]
———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 1496), H4431 [7AP]
———reform (see H.R. 2422), H9670 [28SE]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 778, 958), H1849, H1850 [15FE]
Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]
Members of Congress: stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2281), H12350 [14NO]
Military assistance: prohibit to governments that are undemocratic, engaged in armed aggression, or in violation of human rights or arms control standards (see H.R. 772), H1050 [1FE]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H1751 [14FE]
Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Res. 285), H14003 [5DE]
Motor vehicles: school bus safety (see H.R. 1884), H11767 [2NO]
National Committee on Telemedicine: establish (see H.R. 426), H1968 [21FE]
National Voter Registration Act: affirmation (see H. Con. Res. 96), H8536 [4AU]
Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H15136 [19DE]
Nigeria: impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 2697), H15238 [20DE]
Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H3807 [24MR]
———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13658 [20NO]
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: amend (see H.R. 1103), H3879 [28MR]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H14927 [14DE]
Police Athletic League: tribute (see H. Res. 163), H5691 [7JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]
Radio: permit recreational radio operations without licenses (see H.R. 963), H4032 [30MR]
SBA: increase the guarantee fee on general business loans (see H.R. 1258), H3975 [29MR]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see H.R. 786), H1051 [1FE]
———mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13274 [17NO]
Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H3808 [24MR]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H3417 [21MR]
———require States to permit a chronically-ill parent to appoint a standby guardian for a minor without surrendering parental rights (see H.R. 709), H1372 [7FE]
Taxation: benefits for foreign corporations (see H.R. 1278), H12506 [15NO]
———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H9671 [28SE]
———deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service (see H.R. 1003), H3808 [24MR]
———employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care services to employees (see H.R. 881), H2584 [2MR]
———one-time exclusion of gain from the sale of farmland to a beginning farmer (see H.R. 441), H2651 [3MR]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H468 [20JA]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H14311 [12DE]
———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 708), H802 [26JA]
———treatment of postsecondary education expenses (see H.R. 1272), H4546 [3MY]
———treatment of rollover gain from the sale of farm assets into an individual retirement account (see H.R. 844), H1689 [13FE]
———treatment of student loan interest (see H.R. 1229), H4512 [2MY]
Television: 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. 1807), H5753 [8JN]
Tobacco products: prohibit regulation of tobacco-sponsored advertising used by professional motor sports associations (see H.R. 2265), H9897 [11OC]
Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (see H.R. 1129), H2651 [3MR]
U.N. World Conference on Women: support U.S. commitments (see H. Con. Res. 119), H14764 [13DE]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H6270 [22JN]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H1850 [15FE]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H1688 [13FE]
Walter B. Jones Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, Greenville, NC: designate (see H.R. 840), H1372 [7FE]
Waterways: restoration projects to control flooding, erosion, and pollution runoff and improve water quality (see H.R. 1331), H4619 [9MY]
Wetlands: determinations relative to agricultural lands (see H.R. 1949), H8361 [3AU]
World Summit for Children: implementation of plan of action (see H.R. 966), H1849 [15FE]
Letters
Investigation into murders of African American couple by military personnel: by, H14357 [12DE]
Student aid programs: Chowan County, NC, Summer Youth Employment and Training Program Participants and Tomeka L. Ward, H8783 [12SE]
Papers
Election of Eva M. Clayton as the First Black Congresswoman From North Carolina: Philip A. Grant, Jr., H2060 [22FE]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H413 [20JA], H3157 [15MR], H4673 [10MY]
Proclamations
World Population Awareness Week: James B. Hunt, Governor of North Carolina, E1963
Remarks by, on
Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), E2123
Agriculture: extension service program and tobacco crop insurance funding, H7352 [20JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7244 [19JY], H7321, H7332, H7333, H7334, H7352 [20JY]
Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 55), H1081, H1082 [2FE]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12131, H12162 [13NO], H12200 [14NO]
Black History Month: observance, H2057 [22FE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), H13236 [17NO]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), H14869
Budget: allocation of funds, H9569 [27SE]
———balance, H4676 [10MY], H13352 [20NO]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H203 [11JA]
———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H552 [24JA], H605, H644 [25JA], H736 [26JA]
———deficit, H4902 [12MY]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3091 [14MR], H3266 [15MR], H3982 [30MR]
———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 115), H3091 [14MR], H3179 [15MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H14180, H14227-H14229 [7DE], H15265 [20DE], H15488 [21DE]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10717 [24OC], H10753, H10831 [25OC], H10881, H10894, H10895, H10897 [26OC], H11574 [31OC]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13147, H13173, H13284 [17NO], H13352 [20NO], H13771 [29NO]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 272), H13152 [17NO]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15140, H15170 [19DE]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5160, H5161 [17MY]
———vocational education program funding through Corp. for Public Broadcasting rescissions, H3266 [15MR]
Children and youth: prevention of teenage pregnancies, H14141 [6DE]
Civil rights: affirmative action policies, H7264 [20JY]
Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (H.R. 2259), H10271 [18OC]
———establish standards of proof in product liability litigation, H2934 [9MR]
———limit the application of the exclusionary rule (H.R. 666), H1337, H1338 [7FE]
———product liability reform (H.R. 956), H2934 [9MR]
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1526, H1528 [9FE]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish the Economic Development Administration, H7749
Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), H5548 [24MY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6941, H6967 [13JY], H7032
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7627 [25JY], H7749
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8325, H8338, H8394 [3AU]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7875, H7876, H7885, H7886 [27JY]
Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5548 [24MY]
Drugs: eliminate certain mandatory minimum penalties for crack cocaine offenses, H10271 [18OC]
Education: Indian education program funding, H6941, H6967 [13JY], H7032
———program funding, H8338 [3AU], H8783 [12SE]
———student loan programs, H8731, H8783 [12SE], H12069 [9NO]
———student loan reform, H4077 [3AP], H4115 [4AP]
Family Nutrition Block Grant Program: procurement of infant formula, H3590 [23MR]
Fayetteville, NC: investigation into murders of African American couple by military personnel, H14357 [12DE]
Federal employees: ensure Federal workplace safety standards, H414 [20JA]
Federal-State relations: exempt workplace safety regulations from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H824, H826, H827 [27JA]
———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H300 [18JA], H351, H374 [19JA], H414 [20JA], H571 [24JA], H824, H826, H827 [27JA]
———treatment of children's health relative to unfunded Federal mandates reform, H571 [24JA]
Food stamps: replace with State block grants, H3613 [23MR]
Foreign trade: exempt trade sanction provisions of GATT from moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, H2123 [23FE]
———U.S. deficit, H899 [31JA]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H12200 [14NO], H15101 [19DE], H15265 [20DE]
Government regulations: judicial review rulemaking process, H2424, H2425 [1MR]
———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2123 [23FE]
———reform regulatory process (H.R. 926), H2424, H2425 [1MR]
Homeless: funding for food and shelter program, H7885, H7886 [27JY]
House Rules: reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H68 [4JA]
———reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), consideration (H. Res. 5), H15 [4JA]
———require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue, H68 [4JA]
Housing: drug elimination grants for low income housing, H7875, H7876 [27JY]
———multifamily rental housing loans, H7334 [20JY]
Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1692 [14FE]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (H.R. 1), H96 [4JA]
Lobbyists: limit amount of private funds that Federal grantees can use for lobbying purposes, H8394 [3AU]
Medicaid: reform, H10036 [12OC], H10050 [13OC], H12162 [13NO], H14227-H14229 [7DE], H14261 [12DE]
Medicare: reform, H4517 [3MY], H4798 [11MY], H5160 [17MY], H6837 [12JY], H9127 [18SE], H10036 [12OC], H10287 [18OC], H11691 [2NO], H12162 [13NO]
———reform (H.R. 2425), H10455 [19OC]
———reform (H.R. 2425), consideration (H. Res. 238), H10323 [19OC]
Minimum wage: level, H1147 [2FE], H1163
———level (H.R. 940), H6741 [11JY]
National Education Funding Support Day: observance, E2204
National objectives: priority assignments, H131 [5JA]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, H4445 [2MY]
Phoenix, AZ: tribute to winners of the National Electric Car Championship, H3052 [13MR]
Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12131 [13NO]
Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs, H671 [25JA], H1912 [21FE], H2073
———reform, H1030 [1FE], H1439 [8FE], H1682, H1683 [13FE]
———reform (H.R. 4), H671 [25JA], H1904-H1906 [16FE], H1912 [21FE], H2073
———reform (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 119), H3424, H3445 [22MR]
———reform (H.R. 4), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 319), H15508 [21DE]
———work requirements, H3511 [22MR]
Republican Party: mailing of ``wanted'' poster with fundraising letter, H7158 [18JY]
———national agenda, H1974 [22FE], E65
Rural areas: Federal farm and health policies, H10831 [25OC], H10894 [26OC]
———Rural Housing Insurance Fund, H7321 [20JY]
Small business: reduce costs of Government loan guarantees (H.R. 2150), H8735 [12SE]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (H.R. 394), H14974 [18DE]
Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4152, H4153 [4AP], H4189, H4250 [5AP]
Votes: position on missed, H14137 [6DE]
Voting: implement national voter registration, H5563 [24MY]
World Population Awareness Week: observance, E1963
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H141 [5JA], H398 [19JA], H690 [25JA], H1049 [1FE], H1155 [2FE], H1369 [7FE], H1459 [8FE], H1549 [9FE], H2582 [2MR], H2649 [3MR], H2890 [8MR], H2987 [9MR], H3154 [14MR], H3557 [22MR], H3730 [23MR], H4102 [3AP], H4176 [4AP], H4412 [6AP], H4872 [11MY], H7255 [19JY], H8172 [1AU], H9589 [27SE], H10144 [17OC], H10305 [18OC], H10724 [24OC], H10847 [25OC], H11585 [31OC], H12083 [9NO], H12188 [13NO], H12504 [15NO], H13272 [17NO], H13729 [28NO], H13803 [29NO], H14171 [6DE], H15086 [18DE], H15134 [19DE]
Tribute, H2060 [22FE]
Schedules
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Railroads: Amtrak fiscal crisis, D176 [10FE]
Tributes
Butterfield, George K., E2346
Fitch, Milton F., E2167
Thompson, Joyce L., E2204