PAYNE, DONALD M. (a Representative from New Jersey)

Amendments offered by, to

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), H5178 [15MY], H5204 [16MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5859, H5935 [5JN]

Appointments

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, H3239 [15AP]

Articles and editorials

Newark Heroine Always Preferred the Color Human, Robert J. Braun, Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger, E60 [23JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494), H8598 [26JY], H8982 [30JY]

Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to justice (see H.R. 4001), H9923 [2AU]

Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766), H7154 [9JY]

Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 399), H3231 [29MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African Americans: recognize end of slavery and true day of independence (see H.J. Res. 195), H10524 [17SE]

Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187), H4800 [9MY]

Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 155), H187 [4JA]

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959), H1636 [29FE]

———treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation (see H.R. 3521), H5818 [4JN]

Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707), H6764 [25JN]

Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]

Business and industry: assist in development of microenterprises (see H.R. 3846), H8557 [25JY]

———reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax treatment of individuals who renounce their citizenship (see H.R. 4122), H10720 [19SE]

———require employers to notify workers of reductions in business operations (see H.R. 3369), H6765 [25JN]

———require profit-sharing plans for the provision of Federal contracts or subsidies (see H.R. 2705), H4902 [10MY]

Census: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 3558), H5753 [30MY]

Children and youth: deny foreign aid to countries refusing to enforce labor laws (see H.R. 3294), H5501 [22MY]

China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see H. Res. 347), H1986 [7MR]

———increased tariffs relative to intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421), H5053 [14MY]

———U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4065), H10385 [12SE]

China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140), H1636 [29FE]

———tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3731 [23AP]

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

Churches and synagogues: prohibit insurers from canceling or refusing to renew fire insurance policies (see H.R. 3830), H7779 [17JY]

CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520), H10721 [19SE]

Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions (see H.R. 4166), H11228 [25SE]

Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made without child labor (see H.R. 4125), H10721 [19SE]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (see H.R. 3525), H6423 [17JN]

———condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 183, 186, 187), H6183 [11JN], H6414 [13JN]

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

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2416), H10108 [5SE]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H6286 [12JN]

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]

Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114), H2466 [19MR]

Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638), H6413 [13JN]

———reauthorize (see H.R. 3735), H7106 [27JN]

Diseases: research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156), H3488 [16AP]

———research programs for lymphangioleimyomatosis disease (see H.R. 3715), H6764 [25JN]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H3488 [16AP]

Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226), H11527 [27SE]

———funding levels for federally assisted education programs (see H. Con. Res. 144), H1225 [1FE]

———participation of local agencies in certain programs independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313), H3819 [24AP]

English language: encourage status as primary language and recognize importance of multilingualism (see H. Con. Res. 83), H8248 [23JY]

FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H5288 [16MY]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H3387 [15AP]

Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and participation requirements relative to community development (see H.R. 3349), H6532 [19JN]

Fish and fishing: coordinate conservation efforts of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 2655), H1508 [28FE]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H1241 [13FE]

Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022), H3231 [29MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2893), H2558 [20MR]

———prohibit discrimination relative to exposure to hazardous substances (see H.R. 2691), H331 [5JA]

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H11527 [27SE]

———provide information and protect patients' rights relative to medical care (see H.R. 4315), H12174 [28SE]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 3226), H10040 [4SE]

House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H2124 [12MR]

House Rules: question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see H. Res. 354), H1138 [31JA]

Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for forced prostitution (see H. Con. Res. 21), H1245 [16FE]

Immigration: asylum reform (see H.R. 3744), H7106 [27JN]

International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 3621), H8030 [18JY]

International relations: improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance (see H.R. 3725), H6914 [26JN]

Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135), H913 [25JA]

Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155), H3171 [28MR]

Law enforcement officers: reduce crime control assistance to States that do not provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty injuries (see H.R. 2912), H1986 [7MR]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see H.R. 4148), H11396 [26SE]

Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 142), H1225 [1FE]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H5052 [14MY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H5052 [14MY]

———expand coverage of part B preventive care benefits (see H.R. 2777), H1325 [27FE]

———medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 2247), H2467 [19MR]

———prostate cancer screening (see H.R. 1496), H2316 [14MR]

Members of Congress: stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2658), H90 [3JA]

Music and dance: tribute to African-American music (see H. Con. Res. 151), H2123 [12MR]

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases: expand activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 835), H2320 [18MR]

National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073), H11048 [24SE]

———reform concessions policies (see H.R. 773), H3387 [15AP]

National security: threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by armed militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206), H9705 [1AU]

National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H331 [5JA]

NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521), H11528 [27SE]

NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001), H1635 [29FE]

Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158), H1716 [5MR]

Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3457), H5173 [15MY]

Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 3496), H6915 [26JN]

Public Health Service: consolidate certain health center programs (see H.R. 3081), H3231 [29MR]

———extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 3443), H12271 [3OC]

Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195), H7475 [11JY]

———treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122), H10720 [19SE]

Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H.R. 3024), H3581 [17AP]

Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183), H7474 [11JY]

Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 3247), H4397 [1MY]

Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3560), H8982 [30JY]

Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487), H8094 [22JY]

Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160), H3387 [15AP]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see H.R. 2699), H3231 [29MR]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax overpayments or to make contributions for units of the National Park System (see H.R. 2548), H3231 [29MR]

———increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion of income relative to foreign sales corporations (see H.R. 3332), H12175 [28SE]

U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H. Con. Res. 225), H11527 [27SE]

Remarks by, on

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (H.R. 1776), H10491 [17SE]

Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control (H.R. 3308), H10063 [5SE]

Black History Month: observance, H1494 [28FE], E185 [6FE]

Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (H. Res. 406), H3591 [18AP]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), H7749 [17JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), H5208 [16MY]

Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act: reauthorize (S. 641), conference report, H4364 [1MY]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), H6461 [18JN]

———condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (H. Con. Res. 187), H6392 [13JN]

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia, H3576, H3577, H3578 [17AP]

———tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (H. Res. 406), H3591 [18AP]

Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), veto, H4158 [30AP]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8187 [23JY]

Development Fund for Africa: funding, H5859, H5860 [5JN]

Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New York, E1414 [31JY]

East Orange, NJ: tribute to Postal Service on efforts to eliminate graffiti, E1016 [6JN]

East Orange, NY: tribute to East Orange Welfare Dept., E1191 [27JN]

Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), H5531 [23MY]

———summer youth jobs progam, H2116 [12MR]

Essex County, NJ: tribute to United Way Celebrity Read Program, E1088 [13JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5859, H5860 [5JN]

France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons, H1060 [31JA]

Gee, Richard: Newark, NJ, Athletic Hall of Fame inductee, E1269 [12JY]

Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), motion to instruct conferees, H8580 [26JY]

Harrison, Milton L.: Rotary Club of Newark, NJ, Person of the Year award recipient, E877 [22MY]

House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress (H. Res. 350), H1060 [31JA]

India: civil liberties violations of Sikhs, E1542 [9SE]

Lighthouse Community Services, Inc.: tribute, E932 [29MY]

LSC: funding, H8187 [23JY]

Mfume, Representative: selection as President of the NAACP, H1053 [31JA]

Minimum wage: level, H5531 [23MY], H8580 [26JY]

Montclair, NJ: tribute to United Way's `days of caring', E746 [9MY]

Mother's Day: observance, E748 [9MY]

Newark, NJ: anniversary of Lions Club, E937 [29MY]

———Teen Arts Festival anniversary, E261 [29FE]

———tribute to New Hope Baptist Church, E1447 [1AU]

Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), H7749 [17JY]

Sierra Leone: elections (H. Con. Res. 160), H5320 [21MY]

South Africa: tribute to ``I Can'' Choir, E184 [6FE]

Thompson-Wallace, Carolyn B.: Rotary Club of Newark, NJ, Person of the Year award recipient, E877 [22MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H1506 [28FE]

Special order: granted, H1136 [31JA], H3580 [17AP]

Tributes

Booker, Johnnie B., E1185 [26JN]

Bornstein, Lester M., E1211 [27JN]

Bragg, Howard L., E185 [6FE]

Braswell, Stephen R., E1130 [20JN]

Brown, Ronald H., H3576, H3577, H3578 [17AP]

Cade, Henry, E1035 [7JN]

Chapman, Lemon and Joanna, E1222 [9JY]

Clarke, John H., E425 [22MR]

Dilanni, Pasquale (Pat), E1824 [30SE]

Fish, Hamilton, Jr., H8535 [25JY]

Gee, Rosalee, E1266 [12JY]

Howard, Mary M., E672 [1MY]

Izzo, Frank and Ruth, E1014 [6JN]

Jones-Hicks, Delora E., E59 [23JA]

Landolphi, Fred, E1472 [2AU]

Livingston, Eddiemae, E489 [28MR]

Malone, John and Elizabeth, E1018 [6JN]

McBean, Michelle D., E1504 [2AU]

Mfume, Representative, H1052 [31JA]

Milteer, Ralph, E1131 [20JN]

Parrott, James A., E932 [29MY]

Payne, Ozalee, E1266 [12JY]

Seward, Granville A., E303 [7MR]

Smith, Leroy F., Jr., E1829 [30SE]

Talbot, Tally C., E934 [29MY]

Tayari, Kabili, E1226 [9JY]

Wanamaker, George, E185 [6FE]

Watson, George, Jr., E185 [6FE]

Watson, John S., Sr., E1267 [12JY]

Williams, Daniel, E305 [7MR]