GREEN, GENE (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1134 [2FE]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9134 [18SE], H9205 [19SE]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8726 [8SE], H8757 [12SE]

Federal-State relations: reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H402 [19JA], H469 [20JA], H513 [23JA]

Government regulations: moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2065 [22FE], H2192 [24FE]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9592 [27SE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1617, consolidate Federal job training programs, H10693 [24OC]

Articles and editorials

Breath and Taxes—Balanced Budget Should Come Before Any Tax Cut, Houston (TX) Chronicle, H10828 [25OC]

Congressmen Warn Seniors of GOP Budget Cuts, Stefanie Asin, Houston (TX) Chronicle, H6378 [27JN]

Gingrich—Foes Lying About Kids, Houston (TX) Post, H2313 [28FE]

Income Gap Is Issue No. 1, Debaters Agree, Steven Pearlstein, Washington (DC) Post, H14352 [12DE]

No Easy Answers—Issues Around Unfunded Mandates Not So Simple, Houston (TX) Post, H514 [23JA]

Outside Counsel, Roll Call (publication), H543 [24JA]

School Lunch Debate Serves Up Hot Rhetoric But Few Cold Facts—How Kids Would Fare Under Change Unclear, Wendy Koch, Houston (TX) Post, H2313 [28FE]

Tell, Won't Tell—Balanced Budget Should Have No Deficit of Details, Houston (TX) Chronicle, H782 [26JA]

Who Pays If Medicare Is Cut?, Washington (DC) Post, H10312 [19OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Air pollution: reduction of work-related vehicle trips in ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 325), H7067 [17JY]

Aliens: treatment of criminal aliens (see H.R. 592), H1052 [1FE]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H9671 [28SE]

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), H7067 [17JY]

———reporting requirements for research facilities conducting experimentation and testing (see H.R. 1547), H4916 [12MY]

———require humane transport of horses en route to slaughtering facilities (see H.R. 2433), H10485 [19OC]

Appropriations: line-item veto (S. 4), application to 1996 appropriations bills (see H. Res. 212), H8536 [4AU]

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

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 945), H3808 [24MR]

———prohibit uniform requirements involving the display of U.N. insignia (see H.R. 2540), H12190 [13NO]

Aviation: repeal increase in transportation fuels tax applicable to commercial aviation (see H.R. 752), H5691 [7JN]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: investigation of war crimes (see H. Res. 282), H15136 [19DE]

———lift U.S. arms embargo (see H.R. 1172), H4512 [2MY]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 55), H593 [24JA]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), consideration (see H. Res. 33), H692 [25JA]

———require an operating and a capital budget to distinguish between Federal funds and trust funds (see H.R. 1233), H4433 [7AP]

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H4546 [3MY]

———clarify liability for lending institutions holding title to properties discovered to be contaminated (see H.R. 914), H3572 [22MR]

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

Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H15238 [20DE]

———health research (see H.R. 1735), H5692 [7JN]

China, People's Republic of: prohibit entry of items produced, grown, or manufactured with forced labor (see H.R. 139), H593 [24JA]

China, Republic of: visit of President Lee Teng-hui (see H. Con. Res. 53), H4032 [30MR]

Citizenship: demonstration projects to celebrate process of becoming and being U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1980), H6697 [30JN]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 1507), H5072 [16MY]

———prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H6736 [10JY]

Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1965), H6656 [29JN]

Coins: issue one dollar coin (see H.R. 534), H8536 [4AU]

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]

Congress: reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H. Res. 255), H13870 [30NO]

Congressional Award Board: revise and extend authorities (see H.R. 2396), H10485 [19OC]

Consumer Price Index: calculation (see H. Res. 45), H1208 [3FE]

Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H1371 [7FE]

Contracts: simplify labor laws applicable to Federal contracts (see H.R. 967), H1850 [15FE]

Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (see H.R. 2507), H13658 [20NO]

———grant a private right of action to individuals injured by reason of violation of antiboycott regulations (see H.R. 1192), H4795 [10MY]

———sentencing for crimes against child or elderly victims (see H.R. 1794), H15574 [21DE]

Credit: define payment postmark date as payment date for purposes of grace periods (see H.R. 1963), H6655 [29JN]

Crime: consumer fraud (see H.R. 1499), H14927 [14DE]

———false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H5571 [24MY]

———include peonage and slavery offenses as RICO predicates (see H.R. 305), H803 [26JA]

———protection from sexual predators (see H.R. 713), H4105 [3AP]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H14239 [7DE]

Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (see H.R. 2442), H12350 [14NO]

———prohibit Federal grants or contracts to educational institutions that prevent campus access for recruiting purposes (see H.R. 1118), H3879 [28MR]

———reduce size of operational support aircraft fleet (see H.R. 1973), H7012 [13JY]

Dept. of HHS: verification of employee Social Security information (see H.R. 502), H692 [25JA]

Dept. of HUD: improve the Housing Counseling Program (see H.R. 493), H803 [26JA]

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), H8597 [6SE]

———establish mammography quality standards (see H.R. 882), H2177 [23FE]

———extend benefits to certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 44), H2224 [24FE]

———outpatient medical services for former POW (see H.R. 468), H4619 [9MY]

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), H9897 [11OC]

———pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 62), H4432 [7AP]

Ecology and environment: financial responsibility requirements for offshore facilities (see H.R. 1002), H3417 [21MR]

Education: tuition income tax credit (see H.R. 156), H9591 [27SE]

Employment: age discrimination regulations relative to hiring and retirement plans for State and local law enforcement officers and firefighters (see H.R. 849), H1371 [7FE]

———provide tax credit for compensation payments while an employee is serving as member of the Ready Reserve or National Guard (see H.R. 1532), H5571 [24MY]

———require employers to notify workers before health care or retirement benefits are terminated (see H.R. 1305), H13658 [20NO]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 488), H6159 [20JN]

Families and domestic relations: interstate enforcement of child support and parentage court orders (see H.R. 95), H803 [26JA]

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

Federal aid programs: use of funding by local governments and nonprofit organizations in accordance with approved local flexibility plans (see H.R. 2086), H9739 [29SE]

Federal employees: exempt disability and survivor annuities from cost-of-living adjustment delays (see H.R. 2224), H8534 [4AU]

———military uniform requirements for civilian employees of the National Guard (see H.R. 2264), H8596 [6SE]

———retirement provisions for certain INS, Customs Service, and IRS employees (see H.R. 1124), H3417 [21MR]

———strengthen post-employment restrictions on certain executive and legislative branch officials (see H.R. 2031), H7011 [13JY]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: make available to general public (see H.R. 1084), H4795 [10MY]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H1968 [21FE]

Fire prevention: encourage State and local fire safety and prevention education programs (see H.R. 771), H1968 [21FE]

Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 125), H970 [31JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 79), H3416 [21MR]

Food stamps: reduce fraud (see H.R. 1094), H3276 [15MR]

Foreign Agents Registration Act: strengthen (see H.R. 452), H4795 [10MY]

Foreign aid: prohibit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries (see H.R. 942), H1752 [14FE]

Foreign policy: negotiations between Greece and Macedonia (see H. Con. Res. 31), H2307 [27FE]

Foreign trade: develop criteria for market access in foreign countries (see H.R. 1560), H4795 [10MY]

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

———impact of interest rates on the housing industry (see H. Res. 98), H2892 [8MR]

Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 1678), H6083 [16JN]

Government regulations: reform (see H.R. 994), H4336 [5AP]

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

Guam: establish commonwealth (see H.R. 1056), H2224 [24FE]

Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund: reduce tax (see H.R. 1138), H5753 [8JN]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H692 [25JA]

———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H4512 [2MY]

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

———limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see H.R. 2690), H15633 [22DE]

———operation of laboratories along Mexican border relative to public health functions (see H.R. 574), H6159 [20JN]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 1970; H. Con. Res. 79), H7461 [21JY], H10848 [25OC]

Health care programs: combat waste, fraud and abuse (see H.R. 2326), H9592 [27SE]

House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H6699 [30JN]

———require that excess amounts from Members' official allowances be applied to deficit reduction (see H.R. 572), H399 [19JA]

———return of excess amounts from official allowances to the Treasury for deficit reduction (see H.R. 26, 77), H803 [26JA], H2224 [24FE]

House Rules: ban on the acceptance of gifts and lobbyist-sponsored perks (see H. Res. 40), H1208 [3FE]

———disclosure of source of amendments, measures, and committee reports (see H. Res. 132), H6699 [30JN]

———treat copyright royalties as honoraria (see H. Res. 20), H970 [31JA]

Immigration: asylum reform (see H.R. 2182), H8684 [7SE]

Independent counsel: reauthorize (see H.R. 892), H8684 [7SE]

India: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 48), H4415 [6AP]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1986), H7917 [27JY]

Information services: prevent unfair billing and charging practices for services provided over 800 line phone numbers (see H.R. 1559), H4874 [11MY]

Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 1920, 2654), H9897 [11OC], H14239 [7DE]

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

———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 2748), H15639 [27DE]

———provide tax incentives to encourage health insurance coverage continuity and portability and discourage preexisting condition exclusions (see H.R. 1610), H5623 [6JN]

Iran: economic sanctions (see H.R. 1541), H5623 [6JN]

Israel: relocate U.S. embassy to Jerusalem (see H.R. 1595), H6270 [22JN]

———secondary boycott by Arab countries (see H.R. 1193), H4795 [10MY]

Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H11686 [1NO]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (see H.J. Res. 70), H3880 [28MR]

Law enforcement officers: establish a bill of rights (see H.R. 878), H3879 [28MR]

———exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H1157 [2FE]

Lobbyists: limit access to the Hall of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 286), H14765 [13DE]

———prohibit misrepresentation of groups or individual names in connection with lobbying (see H.R. 2694), H14311 [12DE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H10146 [17OC]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 1175), H5691 [7JN]

Medicaid: osteopathic services (see H.R. 1791), H6159 [20JN]

———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 780), H1850 [15FE]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 777), H1850 [15FE]

Medicare: bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2185), H9245 [19SE]

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

———colorectal screening (see H.R. 922, 1046), H1689 [13FE], H6046 [15JN]

———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H5367 [18MY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H5367 [18MY]

———limit penalty for late enrollment and establish special enrollment for certain military retirees (see H.R. 2729), H14172 [6DE]

———permit select policies to be offered in all States (see H.R. 483), H537 [23JA]

———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 779, 1496), H1850 [15FE], H4431 [7AP]

———protection of beneficiaries relative to enrollment in managed care plans and HMOs (see H.R. 2350), H12350 [14NO]

———reform (see H.R. 2422, 2476), H9670 [28SE], H11587 [31OC]

———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: limit participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System and Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 1618), H5692 [7JN]

———prohibit representation of foreign governments after leaving office (see H.R. 459), H3156 [14MR]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 764, 940), H1208 [3FE], H1751 [14FE]

Mining and mineral resources: locatable minerals on public domain lands (see H.R. 357), H468 [20JA]

———provide tax credit for the production of oil and gas from marginal and new wells (see H.R. 985, 987), H2989 [9MR], H3417 [21MR]

Montgomery, AL: anniversary of bus boycott (see H. Res. 285), H13870 [30NO]

Monuments and memorials: encircle the Washington Monument with State flags (see H.R. 990), H3572 [22MR]

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

Motor vehicles: delay implementation of enhanced vehicle inspection and maintenance programs (see H.R. 46), H1611 [10FE]

———prohibit the manufacture or sale of school buses that do not have seat belts (see H.R. 266), H11686 [1NO]

———school bus safety (see H.R. 1884), H11767 [2NO]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 497), H5691 [7JN]

National parks and recreation areas: enhance park system (see H.R. 2181), H9592 [27SE]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 1175), H5691 [7JN]

National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H14311 [12DE]

Natural gas: authorize associations of independent producers (see H.R. 2342), H9245 [19SE]

———enhance safety, training, research, and development in the propane gas industry (see H.R. 1514), H4432 [7AP]

NIH: funding for diabetes-related research (see H.R. 1656), H12085 [9NO]

Patents: early publication of patent applications (see H.R. 1733), H11829 [7NO]

———restore term (see H.R. 359), H1968 [21FE]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 103), H803 [26JA]

———revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H13731 [28NO]

Petroleum: exports of certain domestically produced crude oil (see H.R. 70), H1371 [7FE]

———royalty payments for crude oil production on public lands (see H.R. 699), H2177 [23FE]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H6397 [27JN]

PLO: enforce compliance with standards of international conduct relative to U.S. foreign aid (see H.R. 1930, 1960), H8725 [8SE], H10485 [19OC]

Police Athletic League: tribute (see H. Res. 163), H5691 [7JN]

POW/MIA: granting of asylum to certain foreign nationals assisting in the return of living POW/MIA (see H.R. 460), H3156 [14MR]

President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct popular election (see H.J. Res. 117), H14927 [14DE]

Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 104), H1052 [1FE]

———reform (see H.R. 315), H1157 [2FE]

———support community food security projects relative to low-income individuals (see H.R. 2003), H7379 [20JY]

Radio: permit recreational radio operations without licenses (see H.R. 963), H2306 [27FE]

Regulatory Sunset Commission: establish (see H.R. 122), H803 [26JA]

Rural areas: grants to assist colonias relative to wastewater disposal (see H.R. 556, 557), H1461 [8FE]

Senior citizens: affirm the purpose and value of senior nutrition programs (see H. Con. Res. 22), H1968 [21FE]

Shenandoah Valley National Battlefields: establish (see H.R. 763), H2306 [27FE]

Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-employed individuals (see H.R. 34, 52, 335, 696), H231 [11JA], H840 [27JA], H1371, H1372 [7FE]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary (see H.R. 2627), H13658 [20NO]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2628), H13274 [17NO]

———earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 201), H1460 [8FE]

———ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 491), H1157 [2FE]

———improve information provided in account statements and distribute statements annually to beneficiaries (see H.R. 1319), H3807 [24MR]

———maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H1372 [7FE]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580), H3572 [22MR]

———treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 2571), H12506 [15NO]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see H.R. 2740), H14765 [13DE]

SSI: deny disability benefits based on alcohol or drug addiction (see H.R. 791), H1156 [2FE]

———require benefits in the form of vouchers (see H.R. 612), H1461 [8FE]

———restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H10485 [19OC]

States: tax treatment of certain pension income (see H.R. 744), H4336 [5AP]

Taxation: allow income tax credit to individuals active in neighborhood crime watch organizations (see H.R. 2132), H8806 [12SE]

———allow installment method of reporting income from the sale of certain residential real property (see H.R. 1076), H2392 [28FE]

———benefits for foreign corporations (see H.R. 1278), H6397 [27JN]

———capital gains rates (see H.R. 1322), H5623 [6JN]

———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H10146 [17OC]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H1208 [3FE]

———depreciable life of semiconductor manufacturing equipment (see H.R. 1061), H4795 [10MY]

———eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see H.R. 2193), H9592 [27SE]

———eliminate marriage penalty relative to one-time exclusion of gain on the sale of a principle residence (see H.R. 1660), H6270 [22JN]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 682), H1208 [3FE]

———make permanent the credit for increasing research activities (see H.R. 803), H1612 [10FE]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 390), H8174 [1AU]

———treatment of certain interest on automobile loans (see H.R. 1957), H6655 [29JN]

———treatment of gains on sale of small business stocks (see H.R. 645), H1461 [8FE]

———treatment of homemakers' individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 708), H1208 [3FE]

———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H15136 [19DE]

———treatment of postsecondary education expenses (see H.R. 1272), H4441 [1MY]

———treatment of student loan interest (see H.R. 1229), H4916 [12MY]

Television: dissemination of indecent material on cable television (see H.R. 1540), H5753 [8JN]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (see H.R. 558), H3733 [23MR]

Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge: transfer management to Oklahoma (see H.R. 1112), H2584 [2MR]

Trails: designate the voting rights march route from Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, as a National Historic Trail (see H.R. 1129), H2651 [3MR]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 842), H2177 [23FE]

Treaties and agreements: construction and repair of certain self-propelled seagoing vessels (see H.R. 2754), H15575 [21DE]

Trucking industry: regulation of nonconsensual tow truck operations (see H.R. 866), H1908 [16FE]

U.N.: U.S. role in peacekeeping operations (see H.R. 631), H890 [30JA]

U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H8806 [12SE]

U.S. Academy for Democracy and Civil-Military Relations: establish (see H.R. 2652), H13142 [16NO]

Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1500), H9897 [11OC]

Veterans: bill of rights (see H.R. 549), H1689 [13FE]

———eliminate disparity between civilian and military retiree cost-of-living adjustments (see H.R. 1994), H7257 [19JY]

———establish confidential database for the collection of medical information (see H.R. 798), H4415 [6AP]

———extend eligibility period for inpatient or outpatient care to those exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards (see H.R. 1329), H3878 [28MR]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H803 [26JA], H6396 [27JN]

———revise effective dates for discontinuance of compensation and pension benefits (see H.R. 109), H803 [26JA]

Vietnam: encourage liberty (see H.R. 909), H4105 [3AP]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H1688 [13FE]

Water pollution: Federal facilities pollution control (see H.R. 363), H970 [31JA]

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

Letters

Davis-Bacon Act: Ronald Reagan, H2790 [7MR]

Law enforcement block grant funding: Wellington Webb, U.S. Conference of Mayors, H14109 [6DE]

Personal Responsibility Act: John Sharp, H3548 [22MR]

School lunch and child nutrition programs: Joyce H. Lyons and Melanie B. Konarik, H1439 [8FE]

Senior citizen nutrition programs: Mary desVignes-Kendrick, Houston, TX, Dept. of Health and Human Services, H1541 [9FE]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H2729 [7MR], H5625 [7JN], H7381 [21JY], H14025 [6DE]

Proposals

Impact of school-based nutrition block grants on nutrition programs funding in Texas, H2149 [23FE]

Remarks by, on

Alaska Power Administration: sale of hydroelectric projects (S. 395), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 256), H11858 [8NO]

Appropriations: line-item veto (H.R. 2), H1098, H1131, H1133, H1134 [2FE]

———line-item veto (S. 4), consideration (H. Res. 147), H5091 [17MY]

———line-item veto (S. 4), motion to instruct conferees, H10774 [25OC]

Budget: allocation of funds, H5058 [16MY]

———balance, H3710 [23MR], H5086 [17MY], H12355 [15NO]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced (H.J. Res. 1), H182 [11JA], H782, H786, H787 [26JA]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), H3089 [14MR], H3246 [15MR]

———making supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 1158), veto, H5701 [8JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H14874 [14DE], H15491 [21DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), H10828, H10833 [25OC], H10878, H10882, H10884, H10885, H10887, H10891, H10892 [26OC], H11591 [1NO], H11834, H11913 [8NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), conference report, H13147, H13171 [17NO], H13735 [29NO], H14027 [6DE]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 272), H13152 [17NO]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), motion to instruct conferees, H11418 [30OC]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2491), veto, H14178 [7DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 122), H15140 [19DE]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 67), H4802 [11MY], H5488 [24MY]

———treatment of Social Security under a constitutional amendment to require balanced, H782 [26JA]

Contracts: Federal bidding procedures, H8876 [13SE]

———revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws (H.R. 1670), H8876 [13SE]

Corp. for National Service: funding, H3089 [14MR]

Davis-Bacon Act: repeal, H2790 [7MR]

Dept. of Defense: line-item veto authority, H1133 [2FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H15302 [20DE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), conference report, H14109 [6DE]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2127), H8209, H8230 [2AU], H8341, H8352 [3AU], H13775 [29NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2127), consideration (H. Res. 208), H8187 [2AU]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2099), H7854 [27JY]

District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), H11728 [2NO]

———school system reform, H11728 [2NO]

Drugs: funding for the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program through rescissions in the Eisenhower Professional State Grants Program, H3246 [15MR]

Economy: domestic income levels and standard of living, H14352 [12DE]

Education: funding for school-to-work transition programs, H8230 [2AU]

———national policy to improve system, H13775 [29NO]

———program funding, H8341 [3AU], H8601 [7SE], H8785, H8786 [12SE]

———student loan programs, H5590 [25MY], H8352 [3AU], H8785, H8786 [12SE]

———vocational rehabilitation services, H9166, H9168, H9205, H9206, H9208, H9210, H9211, H9213 [19SE]

Employment: child labor, minimum wage, and occupational safety standards, H522 [23JA]

———consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1617), H9161, H9162, H9166, H9168, H9205, H9206, H9208, H9210, H9211, H9213 [19SE]

———summer youth jobs program, H3089 [14MR]

ERISA: restrict Government promotion of economically targeted investments for employee benefit plans (H.R. 1594), H8744, H8753, H8757, H8759, H8760, H8761, H8762 [12SE]

Executive departments: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 830), H2023 [22FE]

FAA: regulation of airport and aviation security, H510, H511 [23JA]

Family and Medical Leave Act: exempt clarifications sought by employers from moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions, H2192, H2193, H2194 [24FE]

Federal aid programs: school lunch and child nutrition programs, H1026 [1FE], H1439 [8FE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), H4703 [10MY]

Federal-State relations: exempt certain environmental laws from unfunded Federal mandates reform, H504 [23JA]

———reduce State and local costs due to unfunded Federal mandates (H.R. 5), H365 [19JA], H499, H504, H510, H511, H513, H514, H515, H516, H522 [23JA], H917 [31JA], H1005 [1FE]

———require agencies to choose the least costly alternative when implementing Federal regulations, H917 [31JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 79), H6426 [28JN]

FRS: impact of interest rates on economic conditions, H1077 [2FE]

Gingrich, Representative: appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC and book contract, H543 [24JA]

———named ``Man of the Year'' by Time (publication), H15100 [19DE]

Government: eliminate and modify reporting requirements by Federal departments and agencies (S. 790), H12227, H12228, H12229, H12230, H12231 [14NO]

———shutdown relative to budget process, H12090 [10NO], H12203, H12323 [14NO], H14373 [13DE]

Government regulations: extend moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions for small businesses, H2184, H2185, H2186 [24FE]

———moratorium on regulatory rulemaking actions (H.R. 450), H2184, H2185, H2186, H2192, H2193, H2194 [24FE]

———reform regulatory process (H.R. 926), H2434 [1MR]

———reform regulatory process (H.R. 1022), H2257 [27FE]

Health: repeal unnecessary medical device reporting requirements (H.R. 2366), H12211 [14NO]

House Rules: open versus restrictive rules, H39 [4JA]

———reform the House of Representatives (H. Res. 6), H39, H54 [4JA]

———term limits for the Speaker and committee and subcommittee chairmen, H54 [4JA]

Houston Rockets (basketball team): tribute, H5625 [7JN], H5986 [15JN]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H9528, H9541 [27SE]

Law enforcement: provide block grants (H.R. 728), H1717 [14FE]

———transfer block grant funds to community policing programs, H1717 [14FE]

Medicare: line-item veto authority, H1134 [2FE]

———permit select policies to be offered in all States (H.R. 483), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 180), H6663 [30JN]

———reform, H4514 [3MY], H4555 [9MY], H4679 [10MY], H4965 [16MY], H6378 [27JN], H6745 [11JY], H7184 [19JY], H7382 [21JY], H7561 [25JY], H7808 [27JY], H8313 [3AU], H8812 [13SE], H9250 [20SE], H9367, H9410 [21SE], H9746 [10OC], H9794 [11OC], H9902 [12OC], H10210, H10290 [18OC], H11688 [2NO], H12203, H12229, H12231 [14NO]

———reform (H.R. 2425), H10312, H10358 [19OC]

Minimum wage: level, H1291 [7FE], H10697 [24OC]

Nuclear energy: licensing, construction, and operations of nuclear reactors and the disposal of nuclear waste, H513, H514, H515, H516 [23JA]

Oklahoma City, OK: bombing of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, H4484 [2MY]

OMB: third-party communication requirements, H2023 [22FE]

Pensions: corporate use of pension plan funds, H10833 [25OC], H11913 [8NO], H11979 [9NO]

Petroleum: export of Alaska North Slope crude oil (S. 395), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 256), H11858 [8NO]

Point of order, H1135 [2FE], H5696 [8JN], H13034 [15NO]

Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2586), H12203 [14NO]

Public welfare programs: benefits to legal immigrants, H2479, H2480, H2481 [1MR]

———funding for nutrition programs, H2149 [23FE], H2214 [24FE], H2312, H2321 [28FE], H2492 [2MR], H2729 [7MR], H2814 [8MR], H2992 [10MR], H3536, H3547 [22MR], H3741 [24MR]

———reform, H1439 [8FE], H2814 [8MR]

———reform (H.R. 4), H3339, H3383 [21MR], H3512, H3536, H3547 [22MR], H3689, H3710, H3716 [23MR], H3741 [24MR]

———reform (H.R. 999), E404 [22FE]

———reform (H.R. 1214), H3334 [21MR]

———work requirements, H3512 [22MR]

Rabin, Yitzhak: tribute (S. Con. Res. 31), H11839 [8NO]

Republican Party: national agenda, H2312 [28FE], H2492 [2MR]

Senior citizens: nutrition programs relative to work requirements, H1146 [2FE], H1541 [9FE]

Ships and vessels: revitalize U.S.-flag merchant marine (H.R. 1350), consideration (H. Res. 287), H14059 [6DE]

Space policy: space station program funding, H7854 [27JY]

Taxation: rates, H10828 [25OC]

———rates (H.R. 1215), H4114, H4164 [4AP], H4183 [5AP]

Texas Independance Day: observance, H2492 [2MR]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (H.R. 558), consideration (H. Res. 313), H15247, H15248 [20DE]

Votes: position on missed, H4457 [2MY], H5532 [24MY], H5640 [7JN], H7135 [18JY], H8122 [1AU], H9949 [12OC]

WIC: funding, H2312 [28FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H1906 [16FE], H15632 [22DE]

Special order: granted, H800 [26JA], H1049 [1FE], H1155 [2FE], H1459 [8FE], H1549 [9FE], H1750 [14FE], H1966 [21FE], H2810 [7MR], H2890 [8MR], H3557 [22MR], H3730 [23MR], H4176 [4AP], H4508 [2MY], H5570 [24MY], H5751 [8JN], H9669 [28SE], H10305 [18OC], H10724 [24OC], H10847 [25OC], H11938 [8NO], H12348 [14NO], H14761 [13DE], H14926 [14DE]

Resolutions by organizations

Davis-Bacon Act: NAACP, H2791 [7MR]