WELDON, DAVE (a Representative from Florida)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: transportation of certain children requiring specialized medical services in the U.S. (H.R. 332), H5501 [22MY]

Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science activities (H.R. 3322), H5674 [30MY]

Articles and editorials

Harsh Details Shift Tenor of Abortion Fight, E1654-E1656 [19SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304), H3730 [23AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921), H1138 [31JA]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H6765 [25JN]

Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (see H.R. 3060), H3650 [18AP]

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

Children and youth: guidelines for school lunch and breakfast programs (see H.R. 2066), H2713 [22MR]

———prohibit sale of personal information without parental consent (see H.R. 3508), H5500 [22MY]

China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]

———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. Res. 148), H1985 [7MR]

Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 1363), H2950 [27MR]

Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 3551), H6117 [10JN]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1225 [1FE]

———final approval of all executive branch agency promulgated regulations (see H.R. 2727), H10108 [5SE]

———specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 2270), H2713 [22MR]

Consumers: establish a toll-free telephone number in the Dept. of Commerce to assist consumers in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (see H.R. 447), H1716 [5MR]

Crime: identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat them as adults (see H.R. 3494), H5299 [20MY]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2992), H1635 [29FE]

———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137), H11230 [25SE]

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2416), H2467 [19MR]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149), H11047 [24SE]

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

Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114), H5288 [16MY]

Dept. of the Treasury: management of cash positions whenever the Government is unable to borrow funds to meet its needs (see H.R. 2098), H1507 [28FE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see H.R. 3346), H4109 [25AP]

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 1856), H1138 [31JA]

Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937), H9705 [1AU]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H1248 [20FE]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 3514), H10525 [17SE]

Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065), H2224 [13MR]

Education: express disapproval of the National Center for History in the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see H. Res. 348), H913 [25JA]

Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (see H.R. 1227), H3387 [15AP]

———protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211), H5647 [29MY]

———provide compensatory time for all employees (see H.R. 2391), H6117 [10JN]

Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (see H.R. 3452), H5052 [14MY]

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 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]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 127), H7658 [16JY]

Government: improve information dissemination and printing procedures (see H.R. 1024), H4503 [7MY]

Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153), H4902 [10MY]

———regulation of not-for-hire transportation of agriculture production materials (see H.R. 3799), H10108 [5SE]

Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H1223 [1FE]

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H5173 [15MY]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see H.R. 3268), H4430 [6MY]

IRS: recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents (see H.R. 3086), H3388 [15AP]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H4303 [30AP]

———ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities (see H.R. 3580), H6509 [18JN]

Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190), H7780 [17JY]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396), H5053 [14MY]

Medicaid: osteopathic services (see H.R. 1791), H774 [23JA]

Medicare: bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2185), H11527 [27SE]

———coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H8557 [25JY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H8557 [25JY]

———medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 2247), H8030 [18JY]

Medicare/medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123), H8598 [26JY]

Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3447, 4011), H5570 [23MY], H9924 [2AU]

———limit participation in Federal Employees' Retirement System and Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 1618), H4110 [25AP]

Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 2779), H1716 [5MR]

National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144), H4303 [30AP]

———policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H2714 [22MR]

National Voter Registration Act: voluntary compliance by States (see H.R. 326), H5757 [31MY]

New, Michael: reverse court-martial relative to refusal to wear U.N. uniform insignia (see H. Con. Res. 134), H1139 [31JA]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234), H6117 [10JN]

Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program (see H.R. 3303), H3820 [24AP]

Radio: utilization of volunteer workers relative to amateur radio service (see H.R. 3207), H3230 [29MR]

Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 3752), H10108 [5SE]

Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515), H11048 [24SE]

Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775), H8095 [22JY]

Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. Con. Res. 200), H9926 [2AU]

Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 2930), H10386 [12SE]

———investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from public debt limit (see H.R. 3636), H6413 [13JN]

———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H3820 [24AP]

———submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), H4801 [9MY]

Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H973 [30JA]

Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space industry (see H.R. 3936), H9705 [1AU]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H2558 [20MR]

Taxation: excise exemption for air transportation relative to medical care (see H.R. 635), H5052 [14MY]

———provide incentives for investment in renewal communities (see H.R. 3467), H5287 [16MY]

———repeal the withholding of income taxes and require individuals to pay estimated taxes on a monthly basis (see H.R. 3343), H4109 [25AP]

———treatment of contributions in aid of construction to a water or wastewater utility (see H.R. 957), H2466 [19MR]

———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H914 [25JA]

———treatment of religious schools relative to Federal unemployment tax (see H.R. 1492), H3231 [29MR]

Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming (see H. Res. 484), H8029 [18JY]

Transportation: transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit programs to States (see H.R. 3840), H10386 [12SE]

Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556), H6286 [12JN]

U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867), H1636 [29FE]

Voting: eliminate bilingual voting requirements (see H.R. 351), H3387 [15AP]

Letters

Partial-birth abortions: Pamela E. Smith, H2924 [27MR]

———Watson A. Bowers, Jr., H2924 [27MR]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H4305 [1MY]

Remarks by, on

Abortion: performance at military medical facilities, H5015 [14MY]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 389), H2897 [27MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), motion to discharge Committee on the Judiciary (House) from consideration of veto, H10617 [19SE]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate amendments, H2924 [27MR]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), H1945 [7MR]

Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control (H.R. 3308), H10064 [5SE]

Budget: balance, H853 [25JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H125 [4JA]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), H7760, H7761 [17JY]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 495), H9400 [31JY]

Children and youth: national objectives priority assignments, H6403 [13JN]

Clinton, President: evaluation of administration, H4656 [9MY]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159), H3284 [15AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), H5015 [14MY], H5083 [15MY]

———Health Profession Scholarship Program minimum active duty requirements, H5083 [15MY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), H7699 [17JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8182 [23JY], H8279 [24JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7341 [11JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6943 [26JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, H10962 [24SE]

Education: low-income school choice demonstration program, H1297 [27FE]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), H8506 [25JY]

Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), H5510 [23MY]

———provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), H8779 [30JY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), consideration (H. Res. 499), H9734 [1AU]

Families and domestic relations: illegitimacy rates, H7761 [17JY]

———promote adoption of minority children (H.R. 3286), H4819 [10MY]

Federal aid programs: implement program to empower low-income communities, H1297 [27FE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: limit funding to certain plans that restrict medical care, H7699 [17JY]

Government regulations: effect on citizens, H3724, H3725 [23AP]

Health: human embryo research funding, H7341 [11JY]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), H2970, H3107 [28MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (H. Res. 392), H3037 [28MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 502), H9782 [1AU]

Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2397 [19MR]

Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities, H8506 [25JY]

LSC: funding, H8182 [23JY]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), H7493 [12JY]

———recognition of same-sex marriage, H7493 [12JY]

Medicaid: State determination on the use of funds for abortion in the case of rape or incest, H1945 [7MR]

Medicare: reform, H5267 [16MY]

Minimum wage: level, H5510 [23MY]

NASA: funding, H5545 [23MY], H5674, H5675, H5682 [30MY], H6943 [26JN], H10962 [24SE]

NSF: funding, H5599 [29MY]

Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures, H8279 [24JY]

Public debt: ceiling, H853 [25JA]

Public welfare programs: reform, H6403 [13JN], H7245 [10JY]

———reform (H.R. 3734), H7760, H7761 [17JY]

Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science activities (H.R. 3322), H5599 [29MY], H5674, H5675, H5682, H5692 [30MY]

Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension (H.R. 2924), consideration (H. Res. 355), H1188 [1FE]

Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space industry (H.R. 3936), H10477 [17SE]

———protein crystallography research, H4440 [7MY]

———space station program funding, H4306 [1MY], H4535 [8MY], H5692 [30MY]

Sunshine Foundation: anniversary, E1025 [6JN]

Taxation: child tax credit, H7247 [10JY]

———rates, H7247 [10JY]

———treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 3286), H4819 [10MY]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: terminate, H5083 [15MY]

Veterans: reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (H.R. 3118), H8775 [30JY]

Votes: position on missed, H4366 [1MY], H7170, H7171 [10JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H4299 [30AP], H5285 [16MY], H5563 [23MY], H6411 [13JN], H6506 [18JN], H7257 [10JY]

Tributes

McCain, Danny, H775 [24JA]