BONO, SONNY (a Representative from California)

Amendments offered by, to

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), H6184 [11JN], H6211 [12JN]

Appointments

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by

California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3804), H7532 [12JY]

———settlement of issues and claims relative to trust lands of the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3640), H6413 [13JN]

Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 3422), H4800 [9MY]

House Rules: require Members to establish office policies relative to the use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see H. Res. 533), H11048 [24SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518), H9925 [2AU]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5288 [16MY]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H2316 [14MR]

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

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), H11230 [25SE]

Children and youth: prohibit sale of personal information without parental consent (see H.R. 3508), H7658 [16JY]

China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421), H4646 [8MY]

———most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 3569), H5817 [4JN]

China, Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 490), H8598 [26JY]

———tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H2867 [26MR]

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

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 3011), H1715 [5MR]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1775 [6MR]

Courts: provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves (see H.R. 3026), H1774 [6MR]

Custom Service: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. emission standards (see H.R. 3961), H9922 [2AU]

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

Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and revision of safety standards for manufactured home construction (see H.R. 3406), H4503 [7MY]

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]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H10602 [18SE]

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: determination of tip credits relative to State and local government laws (see H.R. 4031), H11230 [25SE]

Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 3862), H8375 [24JY]

Families and domestic relations: protect parental rights (see H.R. 1946), H6765 [25JN]

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

FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H7475 [11JY]

———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H8248 [23JY]

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

Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H9925 [2AU]

Foreign policy: require U.S. opposition to any proposal to create financing mechanisms designed to prevent or resolve the insolvency of sovereign nations (see H.R. 2731), H331 [5JA]

Foreign trade: substitute the term ``standard trade relations'' in lieu of ``nondiscriminatory treatment'' and ``most-favored-nation treatment'' (see H.R. 3622), H6285 [12JN]

Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local governments (see H.R. 3731), H7106 [27JN]

Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies, H3819 [24AP]

———term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423), H4800 [9MY]

Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102), H10721 [19SE]

Health: prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H7154 [9JY]

Insurance: provide tax incentives to encourage health insurance coverage continuity and portability and discourage preexisting condition exclusions (see H.R. 1610), H1636 [29FE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H1775 [6MR]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396), H5288 [16MY]

Medicare: require health maintenance organizations to provided out-of-network services to enrollees (see H.R. 2757), H1226 [1FE]

Mexico: make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts (see H.J. Res. 162), H1986 [7MR]

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

Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H1636 [29FE]

NAFTA: withdrawal (see H.R. 2651), H1775 [6MR]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 3901), H9925 [2AU]

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

———policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H5754 [30MY]

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 895), H3171 [28MR]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234), H4303 [30AP]

Patents: restore the proper term of patent protection, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 359), H1775 [6MR]

Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 165), H4503 [7MY]

Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 3690), H10386 [12SE]

Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897), H8556 [25JY]

———preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 3752), H7780 [17JY]

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

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see H.R. 2740), H2123 [12MR]

States: reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien students (see H.R. 4062), H10385 [12SE]

Tariff: treatment of fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452), H6915 [26JN]

Taxation: constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax (see H.J. Res. 176), H3819 [24AP]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H2224 [13MR]

———exempt status for State agencies created to provide earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605), H6915 [26JN]

———incentives for the conservation of endangered species (see H.R. 2364), H2713 [22MR]

———reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 3889), H10108 [5SE]

———repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039), H1775 [6MR]

———treatment of undergraduate and post-secondary vocational education tuition and fees (see H.R. 2543), H2316 [14MR]

———treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment industry (see H.R. 3677), H6531 [19JN]

Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA implementation (see H.R. 3527), H5569 [23MY]

———increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 4288), H12173 [28SE]

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

Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H5753 [30MY]

Letters

Distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians: Moraino J. Patencio, H11265 [26SE]

Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians Claims Settlement Act: by, H10149 [10SE]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: wheat farmer compensation relative to karnal bunt quarantine, H6211, H6212 [12JN]

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), H6211, H6212 [12JN]

Appropriations: making continuing, H319 [5JA]

Bankruptcy: reform regulations, E1738 [27SE]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H10 [3JA]

California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians (H.R. 3804), H11264 [26SE]

———settlement of issues and claims relative to trust lands of the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (H.R. 3640), H10152 [10SE]

Clinton, President: legal protection under the Soldiers and Sailors Relief Act, H5556 [23MY]

Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), disposition of Senate amendment (H. Res. 338), H319 [5JA]

Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H146 [4JA]

House Rules: authority of the Speaker to declare recess (H. Res. 330), H224 [5JA]

Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (H.R. 3752), H11280 [26SE]

Votes: correction, H5533 [23MY]

———position on missed, H7990 [18JY], E1163 [25JN], E1667 [20SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H185 [4JA]

Tribute, H5310 [21MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians: Agua Caliente Band Tribal Council, H11265-H11267 [26SE]

Tributes

Dornan, Representative, H818 [24JA]