FLAKE, FLOYD H. (a Representative from New York)

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 1309), H11048 [24SE]

Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187), H5754 [30MY]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1000), H1325 [27FE]

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959), H1325 [27FE]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H4902 [10MY]

Auburn, CA: prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American River (see H.R. 2951), H5754 [30MY]

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

Business and industry: provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered women (see H.R. 3837), H10108 [5SE]

———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]

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H2950 [27MR]

Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H8030 [18JY]

China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H4801 [9MY]

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), H12175 [28SE]

Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program commemorating each State (see H.R. 3793), H7474 [11JY]

Computers: provide parental control of child access to online services (see H.R. 3089), H5174 [15MY]

Crime: 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]

———development and implementation of national financial crimes strategy (see H.R. 3931), H9566 [31JY]

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]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H5818 [4JN]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H4902 [10MY]

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

Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067), H4647 [8MY]

Education: allow local jurisdictions flexibility in use of certain funds (see H.R. 3135), H2664 [21MR]

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

———national policy to improve system (see H.R. 2834), H5817 [4JN]

———permit financial institutions under the Federal Family Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers (see H.R. 3863), H9566 [31JY]

EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual harassment (see H.R. 3646), H9925 [2AU]

Families and domestic relations: provide equal leave benefits for parents who adopt a child or provide foster care (see H.R. 2237), H5288 [16MY]

Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial services sector and merge commercial bank and savings association charters (see H.R. 4182), H11229 [25SE]

Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455), H10430 [16SE]

Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H91 [3JA]

Galesburg, IL: tribute to efforts to construct a National Railroad Hall of Fame (see H. Res. 172), H6415 [13JN]

Health: improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 3587), H6691 [20JN]

———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), H5647 [29MY]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 3226), H5288 [16MY]

Higher Education Accumulation Program: establish to allow tax deductible donations (see H.R. 797), H7260 [10JY]

Historic buildings and sites: authorizing appropriations for the preservation and restoration at historically black colleges and universities (see H.R. 1179), H1986 [7MR]

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H7533 [12JY]

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

Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210), H11396 [26SE]

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]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see H.R. 4148), H11047 [24SE]

Medicare: colorectal screening (see H.R. 1046), H5817 [4JN]

Money: use of tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired (see H. Res. 385), H2316 [14MR]

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

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 4196), H11394 [26SE]

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

NIH: expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone diseases (see H.R. 3331), H5754 [30MY]

Northern Forest Lands Council: implement recommendations (see H.R. 2421), H3231 [29MR]

Patents: restore the proper term of patent protection (see H.R. 359), H6005 [6JN]

Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 3496), H7154 [9JY]

Public debt: ceiling (see H. Res. 360), H1226 [1FE]

Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 3443), H5754 [30MY]

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

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

Religion: protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 3571), H6765 [25JN]

Roads and highways: increase number of State participants in the infrastructure bank pilot program (see H.R. 3367), H5288 [16MY]

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

Rose Y. Caracappa U.S. Post Office Building, Centereach, NY: designate (see H.R. 3139), H3388 [15AP]

SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working Capital Program (see H.R. 2933), H1224 [1FE]

———reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 3990), H9923 [2AU]

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), H4647 [8MY]

Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798), H7533 [12JY]

Taxation: designation of overpayments and contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 2246), H4303 [30AP]

———treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see H.R. 3737), H12175 [28SE]

———treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747), H9706 [1AU]

———treatment of length of service awards for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service personnel (see H.R. 1893), H4503 [7MY]

———treatment of undergraduate and post-secondary vocational education tuition and fees (see H.R. 2543), H90 [3JA]

———use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334), H12193 [30SE]

Veterans: reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (see H.R. 3118, 3119), H4303 [30AP]

Virgin Islands: temporary absence of executive officials and priority payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see H.R. 3634), H6413 [13JN]

———transfer of management authority of Christiansted National Historic Site (see H.R. 3635), H6413 [13JN]

Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170), H4397 [1MY]

Women: treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses (see H.R. 3511), H9925 [2AU]

Yellowstone Headwaters National Recreation Area: establish within the Gallatin and Custer National Forests (see H.R. 1846), H2123 [12MR]

Remarks by, on

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (H.R. 1776), H10490, H10492 [17SE]

Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program commemorating each State (H.R. 3793), H9982 [4SE]

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

Graham, Billy and Ruth: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 2657), H758, H759, H760 [23JA], H1200 [1FE]

Housing: cap on rent for public and subsidized housing relative to income, H4682 [9MY]

———deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (H.R. 2406), H4572, H4603 [8MY], H4682 [9MY]

———deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (H.R. 2406), consideration (H. Res. 426), H4564 [8MY]

———policy to provide safe and affordable housing, H4603 [8MY]

LSC: funding, H8182 [23JY]

Madison, Dolley: mint coins in commemoration of 150th anniversary of death (H.R. 1684), H10482 [17SE]

Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (H.R. 4148), H11050 [25SE]

Minimum wage: level, H3586 [18AP], H3735 [24AP], H4564 [8MY]

Queens, NY: anniversary of Queens Borough Public Library, E1076 [12JN]

Votes: position on missed, H203 [5JA], H3438 [16AP], H8386 [25JY]

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (H.R. 2026), H10484 [17SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H6913 [26JN]

Special order: granted, H1136 [31JA]

Tribute, E1149 [20JN]