MARTINEZ, MATTHEW G. (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H8983 [30JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act, H10195 [11SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and homeless youth (see H.R. 3806), H7533 [12JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1000), H8248 [23JY]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5052 [14MY]

Animals: prohibit import, export, sale or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 2240), H3387 [15AP]

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959), H1225 [1FE]

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

Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (see H.R. 3654), H6915 [26JN]

California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity effectiveness (see H.R. 4082), H11396 [26SE]

California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126), H10721 [19SE]

CERCLA: amend (see H.R. 2500), H1775 [6MR]

———clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H6509 [18JN]

China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 140), H2124 [12MR]

———tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H4303 [30AP]

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

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of National Labor Relations Act provisions (see H.R. 2724), H774 [23JA]

———require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (see H.R. 2725), H774 [23JA]

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), H5288 [16MY]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H5173 [15MY]

———pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184), H6285 [12JN]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H4503 [7MY]

Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067), H4110 [25AP]

Education: 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]

———provide financial aid grants for certain colleges and technical schools (see H.R. 3919), H12194 [30SE]

Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520), H5647 [29MY]

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

Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see H.R. 3362), H8030 [18JY]

Federal employees: granting of competitive status relative to transfers or reassignments (see H.R. 294), H2123 [12MR]

Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance agencies (see H.R. 3759), H7154 [9JY]

———impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 3107), H5935 [5JN]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H1636 [29FE]

Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired workers (see H.R. 4052), H11396 [26SE]

———authorizing appropriations for programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1341), H2558 [20MR]

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

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H5754 [30MY]

INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 3323), H4109 [25AP]

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H8094 [22JY]

———prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 2654), H10040 [4SE]

International relations: improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance (see H.R. 3725), H7475 [11JY]

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), H1252 [23FE]

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

Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856), H1325 [27FE]

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

———reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not receiving third party assistance (see H.R. 3591), H10040 [4SE]

Minimum wage: deny employers a deduction for payments of excessive compensation (see H.R. 620), H1325 [27FE]

———level (see H.R. 619), H1325 [27FE]

Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H10236 [11SE]

———school bus safety (see H.R. 1884), H1232 [6FE]

National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648), H7658 [16JY]

Nigeria: impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 2697), H7107 [27JN]

Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. Res. 164), H5501 [22MY]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H5647 [29MY]

Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195), H10108 [5SE]

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

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H3388 [15AP]

———reduction in benefits relative to certain Government pensions (see H.R. 2167), H2123 [12MR]

Tariff: treatment of fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452), H7260 [10JY]

Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to schools (see H.R. 3498), H9566 [31JY]

———exempt status for State agencies created to provide earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605), H7658 [16JY]

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

Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556), H8094 [22JY]

Turkey: protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 50), H5380 [21MY]

World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 1406), H8982 [30JY]

Eulogies

Brown, Ronald H.: By Dave Ross, H3624 [18AP]

Remarks by, on

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3783 [24AP]

Black History Month: observance, H1503 [28FE]

Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (H. Res. 406), H3624 [18AP]

Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and homeless youth (H.R. 3806), E1275 [12JY]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H8243 [23JY]

Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (H. Res. 406), H3624 [18AP]

Dept. of Labor: Employment Standards Administration funding relative to garment industry working conditions, H7369 [11JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), E1410 [30JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7369 [11JY]

Education: funding, E348 [13MR]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), H8474 [25JY]

Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), H5507 [23MY]

———provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), H8780 [30JY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9744 [1AU], E1404 [30JY]

Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 503), H9844 [2AU]

Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 4134), H11104 [25SE]

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (H.R. 743), H7990 [18JY]

Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities, H8474 [25JY]

Law enforcement officers: reduce crime control assistance to States that do not provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty injuries, E1410 [30JY]

Minimum wage: level, H5507 [23MY], H9844 [2AU], E1086 [13JN]

States: expedite review of criminal records of applicants for security officer employment (H.R. 2092), E1708 [26SE]

Taxation: earned income tax credit, H5507 [23MY]

———treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric facility located on the Columbia River (H.R. 3163), H11632 [28SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H3648 [18AP]

Resolutions by organizations

Education programs funding level: Los Angeles, CA, Board of Education, E349 [13MR]

Tributes

Jordan, Barbara, H1503 [28FE]

Mfume, Representative, H1057 [31JA]