BASS, CHARLES (a Representative from New Hampshire)

Articles and editorials

Gingrich Critic Aided Ethics-Panel Democrat, George Archibald, Washington (DC) Times, H4432 [7MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Berlin, NH: examine historical significance (see H.R. 4026), H10107 [5SE]

Congress: restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust (see H.R. 3792), H7474 [11JY]

Elections: revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208), H3230 [29MR]

Executive Office of the President: establish Office of the Inspector General (see H.R. 3872), H8247 [23JY]

Hey, Da! (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4225), H11395 [26SE]

House Rules: improve committee operations, procedures, and staffing (see H. Res. 480), H7658 [16JY]

Wildlife refuges: require the acquisition of lands for fish and wildlife refuges be only by donation, exchange, or by owner consent (see H.R. 2909), H1137 [31JA]

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]

———require use of generational accounting information on Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076), H2223 [13MR]

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

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H3388 [15AP]

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

Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and medicaid demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696), H6690 [20JN]

Executive departments: ban acceptance of gifts by employees (see H.R. 3797), H7474 [11JY]

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

Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa (see H. Res. 374), H1986 [7MR]

Foreign trade: substitute the term ``standard trade relations'' in lieu of ``nondiscriminatory treatment'' and ``most-favored-nation treatment'' (see H.R. 3622), H6415 [13JN]

House of Representatives: require Members to submit annual reports on federally funded travel for publication in the Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423), H4647 [8MY]

House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the Internet (see H. Res. 478), H7658 [16JY]

Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078), H2224 [13MR]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H1325 [27FE]

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

Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of felonies (see H.R. 4011), H10041 [4SE]

Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H7260 [10JY]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234), H3820 [24AP]

OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869), H8247 [23JY]

Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H774 [23JA]

POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084), H11396 [26SE]

Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2896), H973 [30JA]

Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation (see H. Res. 378), H2123 [12MR]

Social Security: 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), H10524 [17SE]

———submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), H4503 [7MY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Elections: dismissal of contest (see H. Res. 539), H11395 [26SE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1461 [28FE]

———price supports for peanuts, H1461 [28FE]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, H9383 [31JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), H5116 [15MY], H5236, H5237, H5239 [16MY]

Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): conflict of interest concerns relative to Representative McDermott, H4432 [7MY]

Corporations: subsidies, H1780 [7MR]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6861 [26JN]

Elections: revise rules on independent expenditures (H.R. 3208), H3174 [29MR]

Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (H.R. 3452), H10816 [24SE]

———establish Office of the Inspector General (H.R. 3872), H8103 [23JY]

Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and pay equity (H. Con. Res. 194), H6977 [27JN]

Nashua, NH: asbestos cleanup of Johns Manville site, H6861 [26JN]

Public welfare programs: reform, H5387 [22MY]

———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, H9383 [31JY]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1400 [28FE]

Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by owner consent (H.R. 2909), H6127, H6129, H6130, H6131 [11JN]

Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate Public Water Supply Compact: congressional consent (H.J. Res. 129), H2340 [19MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Elections: dismissal of contest (H. Res. 539), H11322, H11356 [26SE]

Leave of absence: granted, H6282 [12JN]

Reports filed

Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 104-853), H11394 [26SE]

Texts of

H. Res. 539, dismissal of election contest, H11357 [26SE]

Tributes

Legasse, Steffan, E1617 [17SE]