OXLEY, MICHAEL G. (a Representative from Ohio)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act, H8330 [24JY]

———H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and personnel strengths, H7762 [17JY]

Articles and editorials

Findings Cloud Pollution Theories—Midwest Smog May Not Drift to the Northeast, Jim Nichols, Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer, E1607 [12SE]

Junk Journalism 101, Robert J. Samuelson, Washington (DC) Post, E1697 [26SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Federal employees: relief of certain former spouses (see H.R. 3428), H4800 [9MY]

FTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3553), H5753 [30MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H4503 [7MY]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]

Contracts: minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745), H7106 [27JN]

Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see H.R. 3272), H3649 [18AP]

Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H4646 [8MY]

———penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see H.R. 3341, 3905), H6509 [18JN], H8557 [25JY]

———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137), H11047 [24SE]

———prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 3565), H10040 [4SE]

Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H6691 [20JN]

Elections: provide candidates for Federal offices free access to interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign information (see H.R. 3700), H6915 [26JN]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: improve administration (see H.R. 1711), H1507 [28FE]

FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H3229 [29MR]

———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H3229 [29MR]

Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736), H7106 [27JN]

Federal employees: allow furloughed employees to work voluntarily during a Government shutdown (see H.R. 2769), H774 [23JA]

Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H3229 [29MR]

Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket economy countries (see H.R. 2926), H2124 [12MR]

George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see H.R. 3803), H10108 [5SE]

Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical substances (see H.R. 3849), H8029 [18JY]

———transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102), H10721 [19SE]

Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H4424 [2MY]

———limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see H.R. 2690), H331 [5JA]

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H2316 [14MR]

House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the Internet (see H. Res. 478), H9926 [2AU]

Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431), H4800 [9MY]

Korea, Republic of: inclusion in the Visa Waiver Pilot Program (see H.R. 2582), H4800 [9MY]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see H.R. 4148), H11528 [27SE]

Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 2779), H6915 [26JN]

Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H5754 [30MY]

National Environmental Education Act: extend programs (see H.R. 3645), H7260 [10JY]

National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports: establish (see H.R. 2209), H1226 [1FE]

National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073), H10386 [12SE]

Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 3338), H6006 [6JN]

Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 2979), H1507 [28FE]

Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601), H6005 [6JN]

Radio: utilization of volunteer workers relative to amateur radio service (see H.R. 3207), H4303 [30AP]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3604), H6117 [10JN]

SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972), H1324 [27FE]

Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160), H4303 [30AP]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H6532 [19JN]

Sports: improve and expand safety precautions relative to boxing (see H.R. 4114), H10720 [19SE]

———safety for journeymen boxers (see H.R. 4167), H11229 [25SE]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H1636 [29FE]

Taxation: eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 3430), H10236 [11SE]

———exclude certain business taxable income relative to sponsorship payments (see H.R. 1161), H5934 [5JN]

———standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H1226 [1FE]

Letters

Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Representative Bliley, Committee on Commerce (House), H1965 [7MR]

———Senator Chafee, Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate), H1966 [7MR]

SEC funding for reduction of fees: Arthur Levitt, SEC, H2051 [12MR]

———Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H2051 [12MR]

———Representative Rogers, Committee on Appropriations (House), H2052 [12MR]

Memorandums

Professional Boxing Safety Act: Representatives Goodling and Bliley, H11155 [25SE]

Remarks by, on

Arkansas: conviction of defendants involved with Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty, H5573 [29MY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), H5250 [16MY]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), H7010 [27JN]

———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), H7039 [27JN]

Coastal Zone Management Act: reauthorize (H.R. 1965), H3681, H3683 [23AP]

Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (H.R. 447), H9930 [4SE]

Courts: jurisdiction of Federal courts over foreign manufacturers, H1578 [29FE]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), conference report, H3195 [29MR]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), motion to instruct conferees, H1578 [29FE]

———product liability reform (H.R. 956), veto, H4759 [9MY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6921, H6922, H6923, H6940 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (H. Res. 456), H6778 [25JN]

Emerson, Bill: tribute (H. Res. 459), H6796 [25JN]

EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements relative to underground storage tanks (H.R. 3391), H11202, H11203 [25SE]

FBI: tribute for resolution of the Montana Freemen standoff, H6434 [18JN]

FTC: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3553), H9932, H9933 [4SE], E951 [30MY]

———funding, H5250 [16MY]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), H3109 [28MR]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), H9437 [31JY]

Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to lawfully carry a weapon (H.R. 3431), H7124 [9JY]

Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (H.R. 3005), H6447 [18JN]

———regulation and management of financial markets (H.R. 3005), conference report, H12049 [28SE]

Motor vehicles: increase utility of title information to law enforcement officers (H.R. 2803), H6451 [18JN]

National Tourism Board: establish (H.R. 2579), H5824 [5JN], H11256, H11258, H11259, H11260 [26SE]

National Tourism Organization: establish (H.R. 2579), H5824 [5JN], H11256, H11258, H11259, H11260 [26SE]

News media: responsibility to report news objectively, E1697 [26SE]

Ohio Northern University: anniversary, E1357 [24JY]

Point of order, H6877 [26JN]

Recycling: phase out the use of mercury in batteries and remove Federal barriers to the recycling of rechargeable batteries (H.R. 2024), H3671, H3674, H3675, H3676, H3678 [23AP]

Refuse disposal: land disposal program regulations (H.R. 2036), H945 [30JA], H1965 [7MR], E163 [5FE]

SEC: funding for reduction of fees (H.R. 2972), H2050, H2051, H2052, H2053 [12MR]

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), consideration (H. Res. 349), H935, H938 [30JA]

Sports: safety for journeymen boxers (H.R. 4167), H11153, H11155, H11156, H11157 [25SE]

Superfund Program: funding, H6778 [25JN]

———prohibit use of funds to implement any retroactive liability reimbursement, H6921, H6922, H6923, H6940 [26JN]

Telecommunications: authorizing roving or multipoint wiretaps, H3603 [18AP]

———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), conference report, H1161 [1FE], E192 [9FE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2172 [13MR]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 405), H3603 [18AP]

Votes: position on missed, E1703 [26SE]

Tributes

Bell, Alvin R., E1796 [28SE]

Fields, Emily A., E64 [23JA]

Fields, Representative Jack, H12049 [28SE]

Markey, Representative, H12049 [28SE]

Riedl, Daniel, E558 [17AP]

Stricker, Steve, E1007 [6JN]