COLEMAN, RONALD D. (a Representative from Texas)

Agreements

Agreement Between Mexico and the U.S. To Cooperate in the Solution of Environmental Problems in the Border Area, H9112 [18SE]

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H297 [17JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3083 [13MR]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7550 [24JY], H7589, H7591 [25JY]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (H.R. 558), H15238 [20DE]

Appointments

Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H110 [4JA]

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. 1655, intelligence services appropriations, H10098 [17OC]

———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]

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H4541 [3MY]

North Atlantic Assembly, H2030 [22FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Federal employees: retirement provisions for certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 1124), H2650 [3MR]

Health: operation of laboratories along Mexican border relative to public health functions (see H.R. 574), H399 [19JA]

Murty, Kris: relief (see H.R. 1315), H3732 [23MR]

Public lands: convey reversionary interest in certain lands to the Clint and Fabens Independent School Districts (see H.R. 1875), H6082 [16JN]

Roads and highways: establish highway corridor demonstration project from Chihuahua, Mexico, through El Paso, TX, to Denver, CO (see H.R. 202), H169 [9JA]

Rural areas: grants to assist colonias relative to wastewater disposal (see H.R. 556, 557), H325 [18JA]

SBA: establish a regional office in a community near the border of Mexico (see H.R. 1554), H4545 [3MY]

Serna, Marcelino: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 670), H691 [25JA]

Timothy C. McCaghren Customs Administrative Building, El Paso, TX: designate (see H.R. 2415), H9670 [28SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Abortion: protection of reproductive rights and access to reproductive health care clinics (see H.R. 1952), H6481 [28JN]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1000), H1967 [21FE]

Amos F. Longoria Post Office Building, Elmendorf, TX: designate (see H.R. 2700), H15575 [21DE]

Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H13930 [4DE]

Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 118, 120), H12506 [15NO]

Armed Forces: organization and management of reserve components (see H.R. 1646), H5071 [16MY]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H6830 [11JY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 49), H231 [11JA]

———require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (see H.R. 1233), H3975 [29MR]

Chavez, Cesar E.: designate birthday as Federal holiday (see H.J. Res. 84), H4031 [30MR]

Children and youth: health research (see H.R. 1735), H7257 [19JY]

Citizenship: demonstration projects to celebrate process of becoming and being U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1980), H6913 [12JY]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H6045 [15JN]

Colleges and universities: student loan default rate limitations relative to Hispanic-serving institutions (see H.R. 366), H3327 [16MR]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: revise and extend (see H.R. 1872), H8806 [12SE]

Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H3417 [21MR]

Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H8725 [8SE]

———prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of payment for health care services (see H.R. 1758), H6736 [10JY]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H13870 [30NO]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H10307 [18OC]

Diseases: prevention, control, and elimination of tuberculosis (see H.R. 1140), H5905 [13JN]

Ecology and environment: provide assistance to rural and disadvantaged communities under the State water pollution control revolving loan program (see H.R. 692), H2487 [1MR]

———strengthen protection of native biodiversity and place restraints on clearcutting of forests (see H.R. 2407), H13731 [28NO]

Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent their views before the Government (see H.R. 782), H4336 [5AP]

Families and domestic relations: require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H3733 [23MR]

Firearms: prohibit possession near school zones on the basis of interstate commerce control (see H.R. 1608), H5623 [6JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H5472 [23MY]

———express respect and affection (see H. Con. Res. 76), H6397 [27JN]

Foreign trade: develop criteria for market access in foreign countries (see H.R. 1560), H4958 [15MY]

FRS: defer additional increases in interest rates (see H. Res. 54), H969 [31JA]

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]

Health: develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H7012 [13JY]

———ensure pregnant women receiving Public Health Service assistance are provided with pregnancy information and counseling (see H.R. 833), H5753 [8JN]

———establish a national program of trained community health advisers (see H.R. 2245), H14311 [12DE]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2071), H7256 [19JY]

———prohibit discrimination relative to exposure to hazardous substances (see H.R. 2691), H14311 [12DE]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1948), H9591 [27SE]

Health care professionals: training for the identification and referral of victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 1521), H5983 [14JN]

House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H4032 [30MR]

———return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26), H970 [31JA]

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H8904 [13SE]

———prohibit health insurance premium rate increases based on age (see H.R. 1614), H4873 [11MY]

Medicaid: coverage of services provided by nurse practitioners and clinical nurse specialists (see H.R. 1339), H5905 [13JN]

———osteopathic services (see H.R. 1791), H5752 [8JN]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H3572 [22MR]

Medicare: chiropractic services (see H.R. 997), H4546 [3MY]

———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H3327 [16MR]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H3327 [16MR]

———reimbursement for services provided to eligible individuals by military or veterans hospitals (see H.R. 861), H2306 [27FE]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 778, 958), H1849 [15FE], H3572 [22MR]

Medicare/Medicaid: public examination of any changes in existing law relative to budget reconciliation (see H. Res. 221), H8904 [13SE]

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]

Mississippi: transfer lands for Jamie L. Whitten Wilderness Area (see H.R. 2552), H10994 [26OC]

Monuments and memorials: recognize opening of Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial (see H. Res. 59), H2892 [8MR]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H10994 [26OC]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H4512 [2MY]

National Park Service: reform concessions policies (see H.R. 773), H3417 [21MR]

National Voter Registration Act: affirmation (see H. Con. Res. 96), H8536 [4AU]

Natural gas: authorize associations of independent producers (see H.R. 2342), H12190 [13NO]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H231 [11JA]

———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13340 [18NO]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H8536 [4AU]

Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 104), H6269 [22JN]

———reform (see H.R. 1250), H3276 [15MR]

Radioactive substances: provide payments to individuals who were subjects of Federal radiation experiments (see H.R. 2463), H10307 [18OC]

Refuse disposal: solid and hazardous waste incinerator requirements (see H.R. 2211), H10994 [26OC]

Rivers, Ruben: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2228), H8534 [4AU]

Rural areas: grants to assist colonias relative to wastewater disposal (see H.R. 1337), H3879 [28MR]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13274 [17NO]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2628), H12349 [14NO]

———maintenance and protection of system (see H. Con. Res. 78), H8598 [6SE]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H3156 [14MR]

———reduction in benefits relative to certain Government pensions (see H.R. 2167), H10485 [19OC]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 371), H6735 [10JY]

Taxation: deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service (see H.R. 1003), H3049 [10MR]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H5472 [23MY]

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. 2030), H7011 [13JY]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H4512 [2MY]

Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H400 [19JA]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H1555, H1556 [9FE]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H7990 [28JY]

Water pollution: construction of wastewater treatment facilities in the vicinity of the U.S.-Mexico border (see H.R. 1338), H3879 [28MR]

———eliminate certain discharges of chlorine compounds into navigable waters (see H.R. 1400), H13274 [17NO]

———establish a national clean water trust fund (see H.R. 1152), H13804 [29NO]

Women: availability of information on reproductive health services (see H. Res. 118), H5472 [23MY]

———prohibit practice of female genital mutilation or female circumcision (see H.R. 941), H7179 [18JY]

Yellowstone Headwaters National Recreation Area: establish within the Gallatin and Custer National Forests (see H.R. 1846), H5983 [14JN]

Documents

Mexico's Position Relative to H.R. 558—Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact, H9110 [18SE]

Motions offered by

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H8709 [8SE]

Press releases

House Republicans Cut $36 Billion From Current Education and Training Investments: White House Office of Media Affairs, E1647 [5AU]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: importation of Mexican avocados, H7429 [21JY]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7429 [21JY]

Airports: conversion of military airports to civilian use, H7602 [25JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1246 [6FE]

Aviation: Airport and Airway Trust Fund facilities and equipment account funding, H7513, H7514, H7516 [24JY]

Barrientos, Gonzalo: recipient of Texas Governor for a Day award, E927 [2MY]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2770), consideration (H. Res. 304), E2398 [19DE]

———U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (H. Res. 302), consideration (H. Res. 304), E2398 [19DE]

———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), H14867 [13DE]

———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), consideration (H. Res. 304), E2398 [19DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H750 [26JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3200 [15MR], E644 [21MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, H5337 [18MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 115), H3183 [15MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11214 [26OC], E2068 [30OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15133 [19DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), consideration (H. Res. 309), H15123, H15124, H15125 [19DE]

Coast Guard: funding, H7411 [21JY]

———restrict the closure of small boat stations, H7509 [24JY]

Correctional institutions: reimbursement for incarceration of criminal aliens, H1517 [9FE]

Courts: limit the application of the exclusionary rule (H.R. 666), H1380 [8FE]

Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1517 [9FE]

Cuba: allow Presidential flexibility to support Cuba's membership in international financial institutions once transitional government is in power, H9394 [21SE]

———strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H9394 [21SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), conference report, H14955, H14957 [15DE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H1995 [22FE]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), conference report, H4355 [6AP]

———Technology Reinvestment Program funding, H1995 [22FE]

Dept. of HHS: restore funding to family planning programs, E1647 [5AU]

Dept. of the Treasury: obligation or expenditure of funds relative to the exchange stabilization fund, E1494 [21JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2020), H7099 [18JY], H7211 [19JY], E1494 [21JY]

Dept. of Transportation: funding for Next Generation High Speed Rail Program, H7527, H7529 [24JY]

———funding to perform certain ICC functions, H7535, H7536 [24JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2002), H7403, H7407, H7411 [21JY], H7508, H7509, H7511, H7513, H7514, H7516, H7518, H7520, H7524, H7527, H7529, H7534, H7535, H7536 [24JY], H7589, H7590, H7591, H7596, H7600, H7602, H7604 [25JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), conference report, H10769, H10771, H10772 [25OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), consideration (H. Res. 194), H7387, H7389, H7390, H7391 [21JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2002), motion to instruct conferees, H8709, H8710 [8SE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8207 [2AU], E1647 [5AU]

Education: tax credits for payment of educational expenses, H4306 [5AP]

El Paso, TX: observance of ``Kid's Day'', E1500 [24JY]

Executive departments: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 830), H2026 [22FE]

FAA: environmental and energy-related research funding, H7524 [24JY]

———funding, H10769 [25OC]

Federal employees: funding for nontechnical training, H7211 [19JY]

———HIV and AIDS training programs, E2096 [2NO]

———retirement provisions for certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (H.R. 1124), E513 [3MR]

Federal-Aid Highway Program: funding, H8709, H8710 [8SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (S. 1), conference report, H3311 [16MR]

Federal-state relations: require fair market value for Federal assets conveyed to States, H5645 [7JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 79), consideration (H. Res. 173), H6407 [28JN]

Gomez, Oscar: Navy Reserve Enlisted Recruiter of the Year award recipient, E347 [14FE]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), E449 [27FE]

———reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), H2354 [28FE]

Health: operation of laboratories along Mexican border relative to public health functions (H.R. 574), E133 [19JA]

Health care professionals: tribute to home health care workers, E1796 [18SE]

Housing: funding for assistance to residents of colonias, H10023 [12OC]

Insurance: cancer coverage reform, E2042 [26OC]

———coverage of clinical trials for treatment of cancer, E1815 [20SE]

Iowa: conveyance of Fairport National Fish Hatchery (H.R. 584), H5645 [7JN]

Labor unions: collective bargaining rights of mass transit employees, H7589, H7590, H7591, H7596 [25JY]

League of United Latin American Citizens National Week: observance, E325 [13FE]

Medicare: reform, H8815 [13SE], E1009 [11MY]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10379 [19OC]

———reporting requirement of trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances (H.R. 1590), E1073 [18MY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 73), H3916 [29MR]

Mexico: economic assistance relative to instability of economy and currency, H1027 [1FE]

Murty, Kris: relief (H.R. 1315), E674 [23MR]

National parks and recreation areas: review management and reform process for consideration of additions to parks (H.R. 260), H9090 [18SE]

National Taxpayers Union: criteria utilized for ranking Members on appropriations votes, H4189 [5AP]

New York, NY: funding for improvements to the Miller Highway in Manhattan, H7600 [25JY]

———toll collection on the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, H7534 [24JY]

Nickey, Laurance: American Medical Association Nathan Davis Award recipient, E283 [7FE]

Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs: duration of authorization, H2026 [22FE]

Parliamentary inquiry, H1380 [8FE], H1579, H1580 [10FE], H7406 [21JY], H7537 [24JY], H7590 [25JY]

Public lands: convey reversionary interest in certain lands to the Clint and Fabens Independent School Districts (H.R. 1875), E1275 [16JN]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 4), H3787 [24MR]

Real property: compensation to owners of private property relative to regulatory restrictions (H.R. 925), E539 [7MR]

Roads and highways: establish highway corridor demonstration project from Chihuahua, Mexico, through El Paso, TX, to Denver, CO (H.R. 202), E3 [4JA]

Rural areas: grants to assist colonias relative to wastewater disposal (H.R. 556), E123 [18JA]

———grants to assist colonias relative to wastewater disposal (H.R. 557), E123 [18JA]

SBA: establish a regional office in a community near the border of Mexico (H.R. 1554), E940 [3MY]

Serna, Marcelino: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (H.R. 670), E107 [17JA]

Socorro, TX: tribute to Socorro High School Naval Junior ROTC, E1058 [17MY]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4306 [5AP]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (H.R. 558), H9108, H9109, H9114, H9115 [18SE]

———consent (H.R. 558), consideration (H. Res. 313), H15248, H15250, H15251, H15252, H15255 [20DE]

Timothy C. McCaghren Customs Administrative Building, El Paso, TX: designate (H.R. 2415), H14979 [18DE], E1866 [28SE]

Transportation: fixed guideway systems funding, H7518, H7520 [24JY]

———mass transit funding, H7513, H7514, H7516 [24JY]

Votes: position on missed, E240 [1FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H1049 [1FE]

Resolutions by organizations

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: Austin, TX, City Council, H9110 [18SE]

———Brackettville, TX, City Council, H9111 [18SE]

———Del Rio, TX, City Council, H9111 [18SE]

———El Paso County, TX, County Commissioners, H9111 [18SE]

———Jeff Davis County, TX, Commissioner's Court, H9111 [18SE]

———Marfa, TX, City Commission, H9111 [18SE]

———Presidio County, TX, Commissioner's Court, H9111 [18SE]

Schedules

Committee on Commerce (House): Subcommittee on Energy and Power: Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact, D589 [11MY]

Committee on Rules (House): constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D72 [23JA]

———Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, D883 [19JY]

———emergency supplemental appropriations for additional disaster assistance, D347 [14MR]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims: border security, D330 [10MR]

—————immigration issues, D661 [24MY]

Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House): Subcommittee on Surface Transportation: National Highway System reform, D313 [8MR]

Tables

Federal Highway Administration, Federal-aid highways, and Intermodal Surface Transportation Act projects not under construction as of Feb. 24, 1995, H3185-H3189 [15MR]

Highway demonstration projects not under construction, H3184 [15MR]

Texts of

H.R. 670, posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor to Marcelino Serna, E107 [17JA]

H.R. 1124, retirement provisions for certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees, E513 [3MR]

H.R. 1554, establish a SBA regional office in a community near the border of Mexico, E940 [3MY]

Tributes

Cravens, James J., Jr., E1536 [28JY]

Kuykendall, Travis B., E1413 [12JY]

Robinson, George H., E61 [9JA]