GEPHARDT, RICHARD A. (a Representative from Missouri)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H472 [20JA]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H5072 [16MY], H5245 [18MY]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4290 [5AP]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres Into the House Chamber, H14255 [12DE]

Committee To Escort Kim Young Sam Into the House Chamber, H7703 [26JY]

Committee To Escort the President, H584 [24JA]

Office of Fair Employment Practices, H3325 [16MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 131), H14764 [13DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 33), H230 [11JA]

Foreign trade: develop criteria for market access in foreign countries (see H.R. 1560), H4545 [3MY]

House of Representatives: compensation of certain minority employees (see H. Res. 7), H162 [9JA]

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

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H1751 [14FE]

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

Tariff: door hinges (see H.R. 2426), H9737 [29SE]

Taxation: eligibility for the earned income tax credit, and treatment of individuals benefiting from foreign trusts or renouncement of citizenship (see H.R. 981), H1907 [16FE]

———middle class tax relief (see H.R. 980), H1907 [16FE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see H.R. 1635), H4957 [15MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

Charles J. Coyle Post Office Building, St. Louis, MO: designate (see H.R. 1398), H7257 [19JY]

Commission on Concentration in the Livestock Industry: establish (see H.R. 2506), H10307 [18OC]

Consumer Price Index: calculation (see H.R. 815), H1207 [3FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H10994 [26OC]

Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 2178), H8360 [3AU]

Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees (see H.R. 2090), H7461 [21JY]

Foreign trade: prohibit the importation of goods produced abroad with child labor (see H.R. 2065), H7256 [19JY]

House of Representatives: adjournment relative to budget impasse (see H. Res. 278), H13274 [17NO]

———audit by Inspector General (see H. Res. 192), H7179 [18JY]

———transfer of certain employee positions (see H. Res. 113), H3049 [10MR]

Interstate compacts: consent of Congress to additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State Development Agency by Missouri and Illinois (see H.J. Res. 78), H6397 [27JN]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H7550 [24JY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H7550 [24JY]

Natural gas: enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H7379 [20JY]

Northwestern University: tribute to football team (see H. Res. 294), H14238 [7DE]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (see H. Res. 135), H4441 [1MY]

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

Taxation: credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic home for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1662), H5190 [17MY]

———prevent avoidance through use of foreign trusts (see H.R. 2356), H9245 [19SE]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H1052 [1FE]

———treatment of estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 1099), H6083 [16JN]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (see H.R. 1535), H4511 [2MY]

———treatment of individuals benefiting from renouncement of citizenship and treatment of assets of naturalized citizens or residents (H.R. 1535), consideration (see H. Res. 160), H5608 [25MY]

Letters

House of Representatives three-fifths majority vote requirement on legislation increasing taxes: by, H11995, H11996 [9NO]

Ukrainian commercial space launch policy: by, H14260 [12DE]

Motions offered by

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H11362 [26OC]

Medicare: reform (H.R. 2425), H10462 [19OC]

Taxation: rates (H.R. 1215), H4311 [5AP]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1976), H7361 [20JY]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1196, H1197 [3FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), H12122 [10NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 115), motion to postpone consideration of veto, H12240 [14NO]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 122), H12500 [15NO]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: lift U.S. arms embargo (S. 21), H8117 [1AU]

———require congressional approval prior to U.S. military intervention (H.R. 2606), E2226 [20NO]

———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 247), H11403 [30OC]

———U.S. military intervention (H. Res. 306), H14868 [13DE]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H743 [26JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 33), E76 [11JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (H. Res. 44), H614, H615 [25JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3267 [15MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), conference report, H5352 [18MY]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), consideration (H. Res. 115), H3189 [15MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H15261 [20DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10750 [25OC], H11362 [26OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13184 [17NO], H13626 [20NO]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15132 [19DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H4904 [12MY], H5252, H5299 [18MY], H5485 [24MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), conference report, H6585 [29JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), consideration (H. Res. 149), H5115 [17MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), motion to instruct conferees, H5702 [8JN]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (H. Con. Res. 17), H626 [25JA]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced (H. Con. Res. 17), consideration (H. Res. 44), H614, H615 [25JA]

———use CBO economic assumptions to achieve a balanced Federal budget (H.J. Res. 132), H14991 [18DE]

———vocational education program funding through Corp. for Public Broadcasting rescissions, H3267 [15MR]

Charities: clarify exemptions from securities and antitrust laws relative to charitable gift annuities (H.R. 2525), E2240 [28NO]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 96), H7304 [20JY]

Committees of the House: permission to meet while the House is in session, H546 [24JA]

Congress: expedited consideration of budget legislation, H15643 [30DE]

———notify the President that a quorum has assembled (H. Res. 3), H106 [4JA]

———reception honoring former Members of Congress, H5232 [18MY]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), H9397 [21SE]

Dept. of Defense: making supplemental appropriations and rescissions to enhance military readiness (H.R. 889), H2005 [22FE]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), motion to recommit, H5732 [8JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), H7643 [25JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8212 [2AU]

Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (H.R. 2178), E1622 [3AU]

Education: student loan programs, H5485 [24MY]

———tax credits for payment of educational expenses, H4300 [5AP]

Families and domestic relations: programs to combat domestic violence, E2040 [26OC]

Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), H15641, H15643 [30DE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4707 [10MY]

Foreign aid: economic assistance to newly independent States of the former Soviet Union, H6549 [28JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1868), H6549 [28JN]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H12320, H12321 [14NO], H15261 [20DE]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), consideration (H. Res. 93), H2084 [23FE]

———reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), consideration (H. Res. 96), H2215, H2216 [24FE]

House of Representatives: acknowledgment as minority leader, H4 [4JA]

———audit by Inspector General (H. Res. 192), H7150 [18JY]

———compensation of certain minority employees (H. Res. 7), H106 [4JA]

———fairness in voting procedures, H6205 [22JN]

———legislative program, H105 [4JA], H433, H434 [20JA], H1187, H1188, H1190 [3FE], H1325, H1326 [7FE], H1597 [10FE], H1743 [14FE], H2211, H2212, H2213, H2214 [24FE], H2639, H2640 [3MR], H3791, H3792 [24MR], H4854, H4855 [11MY], H4900 [12MY], H5355, H5356 [18MY], H5552 [24MY], H5587 [25MY], H6242 [22JN], H6559 [28JN], H6661, H6681 [30JN], H6895 [12JY], H7964 [28JY], H8269 [2AU], H8421 [3AU], H12156 [13NO], H12312 [14NO], H13086 [16NO], H13345 [19NO]

House Rules: permit committee chairmen to schedule hearings (H. Res. 43), H817, H819, H821 [27JA]

———reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), consideration (H. Res. 5), H18 [4JA]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem (S. 1322), H10685 [24OC]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9531 [27SE]

Laughlin, Representative: election to Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H. Res. 183), H6717 [10JY]

Law enforcement: funding for public safety and community policing programs, H7643 [25JY]

———provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1720 [14FE]

———transfer block grant funds to community policing programs, H1720 [14FE]

Medicare: reform, H4904 [12MY], H5115 [17MY], H5299 [18MY], H6717 [10JY], H13184 [17NO]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10361 [19OC]

———reform (H.R. 2425), motion to recommit, H10462 [19OC]

———reporting requirement of trust fund trustees on projected financial imbalances (H.R. 1590), H4970 [16MY]

Mental Health: anniversary of Autism Society of America, E61 [9JA]

———observance of National Autism Awareness Week, E61 [9JA]

Michel, Robert H.: naming of certain rooms in the Capitol in honor (H. Res. 65), H4005 [30MR]

Minimum wage: level, H1162 [3FE]

National objectives: standard of living changes, H2780 [7MR]

National security: revitalize (H.R. 7), H1881 [16FE]

Northwestern University: tribute to football team, E2290 [5DE]

O'Grady, Scott F.: tribute to U.S. fighter pilot rescued after downing of plane in Bosnia, H5694 [8JN]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building (H. Res. 135), H4462 [2MY]

Public debt: enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 2621), H12237 [14NO]

Public welfare programs: reform, H2991 [10MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), consideration (H. Res. 119), H3447 [22MR]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11836 [8NO]

Republican Party: national agenda, H2316 [28FE]

St. Louis, MO: tribute to City Hall employees, H6147 [20JN]

Taxation: capital gains rates, H2991 [10MR]

———earned income tax credit, H5702 [8JN]

———extend deduction for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals and repeal nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchanges effectuating policies of the FCC (H.R. 831), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 121), H3992 [30MR]

———rates, H5702 [8JN]

———rates (H.R. 1215), H4300, H4311, H4313, H4314 [5AP], H4340 [6AP]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 1635), E1038 [15MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Gephardt, Representative: acknowledgment as minority leader, H8 [4JA]

House of Representatives: nomination as Speaker of the House, H3 [4JA]

Leave of absence: granted, H1369 [7FE], H4412 [6AP]

Special order: granted, H141 [5JA], H2810 [7MR], H3326 [16MR], H4914 [12MY], H6158 [20JN], H15235 [20DE]

Schedules

Committee on Rules (House): consideration of H. Con. Res. 17, treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget, D80 [24JA]

———consideration of H.J. Res 1, constitutional amendment to require a balanced budget, D80 [24JA]

———Contract With America Tax Relief Act, D440 [29MR]

———Personal Responsibility Act, D368 [16MR]

———Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House: extension of fast track trade negotiation authority, D590 [11MY]

Committee on the Judiciary (House): Subcommittee on the Constitution: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget, D28 [10JA]

Committee on Ways and Means (House): Federal income tax replacement, D707 [8JN]

———legislative priorities, D28 [10JA]

———Subcommittee on Trade: extension of fast track trade negotiation authority, D590 [11MY]

Statements

Economic Assistance to Mexico Relative to Instability of Economy and Currency: by, S4858 [30MR]

Tributes

Jackson, Representative, H14900 [14DE]

Jewell, Keith, H8136 [1AU]

Kortkamp, Bob, E752 [31MR]

Maruyama, Paul, E911 [2MY]

Mishow, Fred J., E622 [16MR]

Phillips, Abraham M., E1831 [21SE]

Smith, Jerrel D., E340 [14FE], E358 [16FE]