GALLEGLY, ELTON (a Representative from California)
Amendments offered by, to
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1519 [9FE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6832 [11JY], H6968 [13JY]
Appointments
Conferee: S. 652, Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act, H10002 [12OC]
Articles and editorials
American Upbringing for a Promising Industry, James Flanigan, Los Angeles (CA) Times, E547
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Armed Forces: establish commission to review regular military compensation relative to financial assistance programs (see H.R. 673), H691 [25JA]
BIA: transfer certain authorities to the Office of Special Trustees for American Indians (see H.R. 2631), H12349 [14NO]
Citizenship: constitutional amendment restricting citizenship by virtue of birth in U.S. (see H.R. 705; H.J. Res. 64), H802 [26JA]
Congressional Task Force on Immigration Reform: authorize printing of report (see H. Con. Res. 111), H10994 [26OC]
Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see H.R. 2302), H8805 [12SE]
Employment: age discrimination relative to retirement and hiring plans for firefighters and law enforcement officers (see H.R. 2649), H13142 [16NO]
Immigration: deny visas and admission to aliens who have been unlawfully in the U.S. for more than one year and prohibit adjustments of status for illegal aliens (see H.R. 1765), H5690 [7JN]
———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 560), H325 [18JA]
———status of public education benefits relative to States (see H.R. 1377), H4104 [3AP]
Marshall Islands: administration of the Rongelop resettlement trust fund (see H.R. 1332), H3879 [28MR]
Native Americans: technical corrections to certain laws (see H.R. 2726), H14172 [6DE]
Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitors Center, Channel Islands National Park: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), H230 [11JA]
Surplus Government property: authorize donation of surplus Federal law enforcement canines to their handlers (see H.R. 704), H802 [26JA]
Territories: reform laws (see H.R. 602), H467 [20JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
AFDC: replace with State block grant programs (see H.R. 513), H400 [19JA]
Agriculture: kiwifruit research and marketing (see H.R. 1486), H4430 [7AP]
———labeling of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 2602), H12084 [9NO]
———price supports for peanuts (see H.R. 2008), H6829 [11JY]
Aliens: treatment of criminal aliens (see H.R. 592), H5471 [23MY]
American Samoa: multiyear program for economic development and self-sufficiency (see H.R. 1306), H3732 [23MR]
Animals: prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H3048 [10MR]
Appropriations: constitutional amendment on line-item veto (see H.J. Res. 4, 6), H162, H175 [9JA]
Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H5072 [16MY]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H7461 [21JY]
Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H7801 [26JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 1172), H2892 [8MR]
———U.S. military intervention (see H. Res. 247), H11441 [30OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 28), H175 [9JA]
Business and industry: voluntary environmental self-evaluations (see H.R. 1047), H6046 [15JN]
California: clear Federal lands of forest fuels for the prevention of catastrophic wildfires (see H.R. 770), H1752 [14FE]
———management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 1296), H6397 [27JN]
———moratorium on leasing, exploration, and development of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 219), H1281 [6FE]
———prevent preemption of State fluid milk standards (see H.R. 1298), H6200 [21JN]
CERCLA: moratorium on enforcement actions against certain individuals (see H.R. 795), H1689 [13FE]
Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to loading of materials into balers and compacters (see H.R. 1114), H8725 [8SE]
China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H.R. 2053), H7179 [18JY]
Clean Air Act: State implementation plans (see H.R. 304), H468 [20JA]
Colorado River Basin: control of salinity upstream of Imperial Dam (see H.R. 930), H1751 [14FE]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 106), H8308 [2AU]
Copyrights: duration of protection (see H.R. 989), H1907 [16FE]
Correctional institutions: prevent luxurious prison conditions (see H.R. 663), H803 [26JA]
Courts: authorize voluntary alternative dispute resolutions systems (see H.R. 1443), H4414 [6AP]
———product liability reform (see H.R. 10), H692 [25JA]
———State referendum challenges (see H.R. 1170), H2892 [8MR]
Crime: consumer fraud (see H.R. 1499), H7550 [24JY]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (see H.R. 927), H1751 [14FE]
Cyprus: dispute resolution (see H. Con. Res. 42), H7068 [17JY]
Davis-Bacon Act: repeal (see H.R. 500), H2064 [22FE]
Dept. of Defense: prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 1118), H3156 [14MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: display of POW/MIA flag at medical centers relative to full accounting of Vietnam-era POW/MIA (see H.R. 2013), H6830 [11JY]
———establish mammography quality standards (see H.R. 882), H6083 [16JN]
———extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H6083 [16JN]
Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H6045 [15JN]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H5905 [13JN]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 9), H2306 [27FE]
Education: student loan reform (see H.R. 530), H4619 [9MY]
Employment: relationship between workers' compensation benefits and certain benefits available to migrant and seasonal workers (see H.R. 1715), H6270 [22JN]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H8683 [7SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H7801 [26JY]
EPA: rescind implementation plan for the South Coast, Ventura, and Sacramento areas of California (see H.R. 1025), H2176 [23FE]
Families and domestic relations: require States to disclose the AIDS status of infants to legal guardians (see H.R. 1289), H3571 [22MR]
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: amend relative to minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1352), H4512 [2MY]
Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (see H.R. 5), H296 [17JA]
Financial institutions: reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (see H.R. 1362), H4619 [9MY]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]
Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 942), H1752 [14FE]
Foreign trade: expand authority for the export of devices (see H.R. 485), H803 [26JA]
Gambling: limit authority of States to regulate gambling devices on vessels (see H.R. 253), H2716 [6MR]
Government: improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H4177 [4AP]
Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (see H.R. 450), H468 [20JA]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H13273 [17NO]
Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1020), H5691 [7JN]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 995), H3572 [22MR]
Helium Act: sale of Federal real and personal property (see H.R. 873), H5905 [13JN]
Housing: modify discrimination prohibitions granted for older persons (see H.R. 660), H592 [24JA]
———prohibit certain rental housing managers from banning household pets for elderly residents (see H.R. 1619), H6200 [21JN]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1404), H6083 [16JN]
Immigration: asylum reform (see H.R. 2182), H8684 [7SE]
———reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 756, 1018, 1915, 2202), H969 [31JA], H2175 [23FE], H6269 [22JN], H8533 [4AU]
Immigration and Nationality Act: amend by substituting ``children born out of wedlock'' for ``illegitimate children'' references (see H.R. 1204), H8725 [8SE]
Insurance: provide tax incentives to encourage health insurance coverage continuity and portability and discourage preexisting condition exclusions (see H.R. 1610), H6482 [28JN]
Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see H.R. 743), H5753 [8JN]
Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H169 [9JA]
Legislative Branch of the Government: application of certain laws (see H.R. 1), H158 [9JA]
Medicaid: screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H3572 [22MR]
Medicare: permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H970 [31JA]
———screening mammography (see H.R. 778), H3572 [22MR]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H162 [9JA]
Mining and mineral resources: provide for royalty payments and specify reclamation requirements for mining activities on Federal lands (see H.R. 1580), H5367 [18MY]
Motor vehicles: regulation of motorcycle helmet use (see H.R. 899), H2224 [24FE]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H8063 [31JY]
National parks and recreation areas: review management and reform process for consideration of additions to parks (see H.R. 260), H593 [24JA]
National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 370), H468 [20JA]
———voluntary compliance by States (see H.R. 60, 326), H5753 [8JN], H6481 [28JN]
National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 1675), H5366 [18MY]
NIH: establish an Office for Rare Disease Research (see H.R. 2027), H7011 [13JY]
Northern Mariana Islands: provide for military service academy appointments (see H.R. 1689), H5471 [23MY]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 1834), H6656 [29JN]
Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4512 [2MY]
Patents: biotechnology process protection (see H.R. 587), H399 [19JA]
———restore term (see H.R. 359), H173 [9JA]
Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H4511 [2MY]
———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13340 [18NO]
Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act: amend (see H.R. 1103), H3049 [10MR]
Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of pesticides (see H.R. 1627), H5609 [25MY]
Petroleum: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 70), H165 [9JA]
Political action committees: influence restrictions and in-State contribution percentage requirements (see H.R. 2148), H8174 [1AU]
Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H6482 [28JN]
Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 104), H6481 [28JN]
———reform (see H.R. 4), H325 [18JA]
Puerto Rico: transfer of certain lands on the Island of Vieques (see H.R. 2159), H8308 [2AU]
Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 790), H4512 [2MY]
Ronald Reagan (U.S.S.): designate the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier known as CVN-76 (see H.J. Res. 61), H2306 [27FE]
Shenandoah Valley National Battlefields: establish (see H.R. 763), H3049 [10MR]
Ships and vessels: limit State authority to regulate certain activities (see H.R. 116), H3572 [22MR]
Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 697), H1281 [6FE]
Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13930 [4DE]
Social Security: ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 491), H5471 [23MY]
———increase earnings limit (see H.R. 2684), H13803 [29NO]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H5905 [13JN]
Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space industry by establishing State-run spaceports (see H.R. 1631, 1737), H5608 [25MY], H5623 [6JN]
States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 394), H840 [27JA]
Surplus Government property: provide authority for the transfer of Dept. of Defense equipment to law enforcement agencies (see H.R. 2495), H10306 [18OC]
Taxation: allow casualty loss deduction for disaster losses (see H.R. 433), H4958 [15MY]
———allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their charitable contributions (see H.R. 1575), H4545 [3MY]
———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H11686 [1NO]
———constitutional amendment on retroactive taxation (see H.J. Res. 48), H243 [13JA]
———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H1850 [15FE]
———increase the unified estate and gift tax credit (see H.R. 62), H400 [19JA]
———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 682), H2177 [23FE]
———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H4512 [2MY]
———prohibit retroactive taxation (see H.R. 788), H1051 [1FE]
———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 784), H4619 [9MY]
———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H4511 [2MY]
———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H6697 [30JN]
———treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 56), H164 [9JA]
———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H3049 [10MR]
———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H8597 [6SE]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1818), H5904 [13JN]
Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H5609 [25MY]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H3572 [22MR]
Treaties and agreements: negotiation of bilateral prisoner transfer treaties (see H.R. 552), H1850 [15FE]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1745), H6699 [30JN]
Veterans: eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 38), H3327 [16MR]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H6656 [29JN]
———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H2487 [1MR]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H5905 [13JN]
Water: reuse and recycling projects (see H.R. 1803), H5753 [8JN]
Wetlands: conservation and management (see H.R. 1330), H3878 [28MR]
Petitions and memorials
California: regulation of manufactured housing, E1825
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H12497 [15NO]
Boekman, Herbert F., II: Horatio Alger Award recipient, E837
Bosnia and Herzegovina: U.S. military enforcement of peace agreement between Serbian, Croatian, and Muslim forces (H. Res. 302), H14851 [13DE]
———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 247), E2076
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13183 [17NO]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5144 [17MY]
Carpinteria, CA: anniversary of incorporation, E1756
China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (H.R. 2058), H7289 [20JY]
China, Republic of: observance of National Day, E1957
Correctional institutions: reimbursement for incarceration of criminal aliens, H1513 [9FE]
Crime: incarceration of violent criminals (H.R. 667), H1513, H1519 [9FE]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), E1814
Dept. of HUD: regulation of manufactured housing, E1825
Dept. of the Interior: eliminate Office of Territorial and International Affairs, H8708 [8SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), H6941, H6968, H6969, H6983 [13JY], H8708 [8SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7712 [26JY]
Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R. 1062), E1811
———reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (H.R. 1362), E1811
———reform regulatory process and paperwork requirements (H.R. 1858), E1811
Guam: financial impact of compact of free association on education and social services relative to unrestricted immigration, H6983 [13JY]
Immigration: reform admission policies, treatment of criminal aliens and alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 560), E122
Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (S. 441), H5737 [8JN]
Law enforcement: funding to States for the incarceration of illegal aliens, H7712 [26JY]
Medicare: reform, H5144 [17MY]
———reform (H.R. 2425), H10384
Native Americans: reauthorize the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing program (S. 349), H5736 [8JN]
Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitors Center, Channel Islands National Park: designate (H.J. Res. 50), H1022, H1024 [1FE], E83
Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 1350), E1808
Thousand Oaks, CA: tribute to Amgen Inc., and to the U.S. biotechnology industry, E547
Schedules
Committee on Rules (House): Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, D836 [11JY]
Tributes
Daniels, James, E182
Dean, Eddie, E2050
Hadley, Alfred and Cecilia, E1406
Hess, Ken, E182
Koester, M.L. (Lin), E1180
Meek, Ron, E689
Olson, Raymond M., E1163
Wittenberg, Richard, E124
Wright, Dorill B., E182