DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Addresses

Washington, DC—It's a Make You or a Bring You Down and Break You Town: Jack Valenti, E280 [6MR]

Amendments

Appropriations: making (H.R. 3845), H8061, H8067, H8068 [22JY]

Water: permit council to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (H.R. 3663), H6983 [27JN]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations, S8829 [25JY], H8573 [26JY]

Articles and editorials

Congress as a Domestic Relations Court, H10554 [18SE]

Custody Saga's Latest Twist—Bid To Aid Morgan Hits Home Rule Snag, E1644 [18SE]

D.C.'s Oldest School Marks 175th Anniversary, S11450 [26SE]

Keep the Avenue Closed, S7055 [26JN]

Surrender to NEA Pressure, E383 [20MR]

Welfare as Usual in D.C.—Bureaucrats Conspired To Block Reforms Here, S10966 [19SE]

Welfare Reform Bypass for D.C., S10968 [19SE]

Will Clinton Undo Welfare Reform?, S10967 [19SE]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: making (see H.R. 3845), H8029 [18JY]

———making continuing (see H.J. Res. 153, 154), H90 [3JA]

———making (H.R. 2546), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 351), H1137 [31JA]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 153), H2713 [22MR]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally (see H. Con. Res. 161, 166), H3387 [15AP], H3649 [18AP]

———transfer jurisdiction of certain parcels of land to establish a memorial to Japanese-American patriotism during World War II (see S. 1864), S6144 [12JN]

Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct (see H.R. 2917), H1138 [31JA]

Courts: reduce number of judges on U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (see S. 2058), S10018 [6SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require that educational assistance programs offices be located within the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3036), H1775 [6MR]

E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3029), H1775 [6MR]

Employment: treatment of employees relative to participation in political campaigns (see H.R. 3918), H8982 [30JY]

———waive reduction for early retirement to assist in workforce downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336), H4109 [25AP]

George Washington University: anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 41; H. Con. Res. 139), S1083 [7FE], H1138 [31JA]

Local government: make technical corrections to improve operations (see H.R. 3664), H6508 [18JN]

Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District of Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264), H3581 [17AP]

Pensions: treatment of funds relative to certain public employees (see H.R. 3389), H4423 [2MY]

Public welfare programs: prohibit waiver of time limits (see S. 2060, 2073, 2093), S10075 [9SE], S10554 [13SE], S11033 [19SE]

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

Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building: designate (see H.R. 3247), H3387 [15AP]

Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see S. 1995; H.R. 3933), S8989 [26JY], H9566 [31JY]

Taxation: treatment of District of Columbia residents (see H.R. 3244, 4155), H3387 [15AP], H11048 [24SE]

———treatment of residents (see S. 1988), S8636 [24JY]

Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442), H4902 [10MY]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see S.J. Res. 62; H.J. Res. 194), S11090 [20SE], H10524 [17SE]

Water: permit council to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 3663), H6508 [18JN]

White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see S. Res. 254; H. Res. 458), S5004 [14MY], H6691 [20JN]

Briefs

District of Columbia welfare reform, S10967 [19SE]

Cloture motions

Appropriations: making (H.R. 2546), conference report, S1303 [23FE], S1339, S1344 [27FE], S1406, S1407 [29FE], S1511 [5MR], S1648 [7MR], S1808 [12MR]

Conference reports

District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 3845), H9670-H9679 [1AU]

Making Appropriations (H.R. 2546), H1006-H1046 [31JA]

Descriptions

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact Amendments Made By Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, H10825 [24SE]

Letters

Child custody case of Ellen Morgan: Paul R. Michel, H858 [25JA]

Construction of National Children's Island: David A. Clarke, S7341 [28JN]

———Marion S. Barry, Jr., Mayor of the District of Columbia, S7340 [28JN]

———Representative Norton, S7340 [28JN]

———Walter E. Washington, S7340 [28JN]

Dept. of Justice custody of St. Elizabeth's Hospital patients found not guilty by reason of insanity: Andrew Fois, Dept. of Justice, S12296 [3OC]

District of Columbia appropriations: Marion S. Barry, Jr., S1405 [29FE]

District of Columbia voucher program to provide school choice: J. Brent Walker, Baptist Joint Committee, S1334 [27FE]

———several religious leaders, S1334 [27FE]

Edwards/Ward family reunion: Representative Clayton, E986 [4JN]

FCC relocation: David J. Barram, GSA, E1931 [21OC]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority tax status: Kenneth J. Kies, Committee on Taxation (Joint), H11455 [27SE]

Morgan v. Foretich child custody case: David Howman, New Zealand Family Court, E1644 [18SE]

Restrict the authority of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia over certain cases involving child custody and visitation rights: Representatives Clinger and Davis, H10556 [18SE]

Use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic in front of the White House: Richard L. Lesher, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S6442 [19JN]

Use of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House for vehicular traffic: Joseph T. Boyle and John Milliken, Greater Washington Board of Trade, S5013 [14MY]

———Marion S. Barry, Jr., Mayor of the District of Columbia, S5012 [14MY]

———Nelson F. Migdal, District of Columbia Building Industry Association, S5013 [14MY]

———Senator Grams, S4275 [29AP]

———Thomas W. Wilbur, District of Columbia Building Industry Association, S5013 [14MY]

Lists

Cosponsors of S. Res. 254, use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic in front of the White House, S6434 [19JN]

Supporters of S. Res. 254, use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic in front of the White House, S6434 [19JN]

Supporters of S. Res. 254, use of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House for vehicular traffic, S5012 [14MY]

Motions

Appropriations: making (H.R. 2546), H1075 [31JA]

Remarks in House

Abortion: funding, H8061-H8064 [22JY]

AID: relocation of headquarters to Ronald Reagan Building at the International Trade Center, H5859 [5JN]

Appropriations: discrectionary spending levels, H8068-H8070 [22JY]

———making, H739 [23JA]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 153), H48-H52 [3JA]

———making (H.R. 2546), conference report, H1066-H1077 [31JA], H1687 [5MR], H1720 [6MR], H2037 [12MR]

———making (H.R. 2546), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 351), H1064-H1066 [31JA]

———making (H.R. 3845), H7907 [18JY], H8054-H8073 [22JY], H8573 [26JY]

———making (H.R. 3845), conference report, H9801-H9804 [1AU]

Buy American Act: compliance, H8067 [22JY]

California: tribute to individuals who have made contributions to the American Heritage Club, E487 [28MR]

Capital Commitment (organization): anniversary, E1111 [18JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. Con. Res. 153), H6045-H6047 [10JN]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally (H. Con. Res. 166), H3696-H3698 [23AP]

Children's Defense Fund (organization): Stand for Children demonstration in Washington, DC, H5755, H5756 [31MY], H5805-H5812 [4JN]

Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct (H.R. 2917), E127 [1FE]

Correctional institutions: Lorton Correctional Complex security and closure, H8173, H8174 [23JY]

Courts: child custody case of Ellen Morgan, H857-H859 [25JA]

———restrict the authority of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia over certain cases involving child custody and visitation rights, H10553-H10557 [18SE], E1644 [18SE]

Dept. of Education: Even Start Program evaluation, E1256 [11JY]

District of Columbia: treatment of residents (H.R. 3244), H3239 [15AP]

E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse: designate (H.R. 3029), H6047, H6048 [10JN], E294 [6MR]

Education: school system reform, H1074 [31JA]

———voucher program to provide school choice, H1065, H1069-H1076 [31JA], H1687 [5MR], H1720 [6MR], E383 [20MR]

Elections: funding for Presidential primary, H2037 [12MR]

FCC: relocation, E1931 [21OC]

History: anniversary of emancipation of slaves, H3438 [16AP]

Katzen, Cyrus: American University President's Award recipient, E898 [24MY]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (H.J. Res. 70), H11572 [27SE]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: powers of the Board of Review, H11461, H11464 [27SE]

Monuments and memorials: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in foreign conflicts (H.R. 3442), E772 [10MY]

———transfer lands for Japanese American Patriotism Memorial, H9454 [31JY]

Pensions: treatment of funds relative to certain public employees (H.R. 3389), E705 [2MY]

Prince Hall Masonic Lodge: Felix Lodge No. 3 anniversary, E213 [27FE]

Public lands: transfer jurisdiction over certain Federal real property (H.R. 2636), H9454 [31JY]

Sewage disposal: funding for sewage treatment facility, H1073 [31JA]

Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (H.R. 3933), E1413 [31JY]

———authorize construction of the National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (S. 1995), H10548-H10550 [18SE]

St. Peter's Parish: anniversary, E1033 [7JN]

Taxation: treatment of District of Columbia residents (H.R. 3244), H3391 [16AP], H3496 [17AP], H3735 [24AP], H5552 [23MY], H8602 [29JY], E531 [16AP]

———treatment of District of Columbia residents (H.R. 4155), E1690 [25SE]

———treatment of residents of the District of Columbia (H.R. 3244), H3239 [15AP]

Transportation: needs assessment study, H7067 [27JN]

United Family Coalition: tribute, E1069 [12JN]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (H.J. Res. 194), H10822-H10825 [24SE]

Water: permit council to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (H.R. 3663), H6982-H6985 [27JN], E1211 [27JN]

White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (H. Res. 458), E1141 [20JN]

Remarks in Senate

Abortion: funding, S1321 [27FE]

Appropriations: making, S11866 [30SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 153), S35 [4JA]

———making (H.R. 2546), conference report, S722 [1FE], S1321-S1340, S1344 [27FE], S1399, S1403-S1406, S1407 [29FE], S1506-S1512 [5MR]

———making (H.R. 2546), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 351), unanimous-consent agreement, S1380 [28FE]

———making (H.R. 3845), S8821-S8829 [25JY], S9461 [2AU]

———making (H.R. 3845), conference report, S9873 [5SE]

———use of local revenues for abortion services, S2266, S2268-S2270, S2279 [19MR]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. Con. Res. 153), S6672 [21JN]

———authorizing use of Grounds for Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally (H. Con. Res. 166), S4262 [25AP]

———transfer jurisdiction of certain parcels of land to establish a memorial to Japanese-American patriotism during World War II (S. 1864), S6144 [12JN]

———tribute to snow removal efforts, S112 [8JA]

Children's Defense Fund (organization): Stand for Children demonstration in Washington, DC, S5948 [6JN], S6512 [19JN]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): tribute to staff of Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management and the District of Columbia, S12329 [3OC]

Consensus Commission on Education Reform: funding, S4168 [25AP]

Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct, S7715 [11JY]

———authorize capital improvements to Washington Aqueduct, S9488 [2AU]

Courts: reduce number of judges on U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals (S. 2058), S10018 [6SE]

———transfer of persons found not guilty by reason of insanity from St. Elizabeths Hospital to the custody of the Dept. of Justice, S12295 [3OC]

E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthourse: designate (S. 1510), S1078 [7FE]

E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse: designate (H.R. 3029), S6417 [18JN]

Education: funding for development of management and data systems, S1336 [27FE]

———voucher program to provide school choice, S1321-S1339 [27FE], S1403-S1406 [29FE], S1506-S1512 [5MR]

George Washington University: anniversary (S. Con. Res. 41), S1085 [7FE]

Georgetown University: anniversary of National Security Studies Program, S11043 [19SE]

Gonzaga College High School: anniversary, S11450 [26SE]

GSA: provide authority to negotiate payment for housing FCC, S10167 [10SE]

———waive Federal procurement laws relative to repair and improvement of schools in the District of Columbia, S1325 [27FE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial, S12360 [3OC]

———authorize the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization to establish a memorial (H.J. Res. 70), S12439 [21OC]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority: powers of the Board of Review, S10678 [17SE], S12235 [3OC]

Michigan: tribute to constituents visiting District of Columbia, S4000 [23AP]

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Golvsky, and Popeo (law firm): tribute to Domestic Violence Project, S5556 [23MY]

National Children's Island: transfer title of real property in Anacostia Park to facilitate construction (H.R. 1508), S7340 [28JN]

Public welfare programs: prohibit waiver of time limits (S. 2060), S10075 [9SE], S10965-S10969 [19SE]

———prohibit waiver of time limits (S. 2073), S10566 [13SE], S10965-S10969 [19SE]

———prohibit waiver of time limits (S. 2093), S11033 [19SE]

Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (S. 1995), S8990 [26JY], S9317 [31JY], S9444 [1AU]

Taxation: treatment of residents (S. 1988), S8641-S8643 [24JY]

Transportation: taxicab reciprocity agreements with Virginia and Maryland, S1332 [27FE], S2303 [19MR]

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (H.J. Res. 194), S12401 [3OC]

———congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia (S.J. Res. 62), S11094 [20SE]

Water: permit council to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (H.R. 3663), S9208 [30JY]

———water quality and sewer facilities funding, S9461 [2AU]

Weather: impact of snowstorm, S122, S123, S125 [10JA]

White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic, S4274 [29AP], S6433-S6436, S6438, S6441-S6450 [19JN]

———use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (H. Res. 458), S7054 [26JN]

———use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (S. Res. 254), S5011 [14MY], S5619 [23MY]

Reports

You Can Only Trade as Far as You Can Travel, H11462 [27SE]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2546, District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 351) (H. Rept. 104-456), H1137 [31JA]

District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2546) (H. Rept. 104-455), H1137 [31JA]

———Committee of Conference (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 104-740), H9705 [1AU]

———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 104-689), H8029 [18JY]

———Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (H.R. 3845) (S. Rept. 104-328), S8553 [23JY]

E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. Rept. 104-588), H5379 [21MY]

Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596), H5646 [29MY]

Nomination of Colleen Kollar-Kotelly To Be District Judge: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S11033 [19SE]

Nomination of Robert E. Morin To Be Superior Court Judge: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate), S3626 [18AP]

Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3663) (H. Rept. 104-635), H6764 [25JN]

Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the District of Columbia: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2636), S10599 [16SE]

———Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 2636) (S. Rept. 104-391), S11972 [30SE]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2636) (H. Rept. 104-368), H8597 [26JY]

Transfer Title of District of Columbia Real Property in Anacostia Park To Facilitate Construction of National Children's Island: Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) (H.R. 1508) (S. Rept. 104-294), S7023 [26JN]

Use of Capitol Building and Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589), H5379 [21MY]

Resolutions by organizations

Pennsylvania Avenue Reopening Emergency Resolution: District of Columbia City Council, S6434 [19JN]

Statements

Child Custody Case of Ellen Morgan: Representative Wolf, H859 [25JA]

Morgan v. Foretich Child Custody Case: P.D. Mahony, New Zealand Family Court, E1644 [18SE]

Tribute to John H. Pratt: Oliver Gasch, S1068-S1070 [7FE]

Use of Pennsylvania Avenue in Front of the White House for Vehicular Traffic: David A. Clarke and Frank Smith, District of Columbia City Council, S5012 [14MY]

Subpoena Notices

Superior Court of the District of Columbia, H6041 [10JN]

Tables

District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 2546), H1068 [31JA]

District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 3019), H4063 [25AP]

District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 3845), H9802 [1AU]

District of Columbia spending totals, S1337 [27FE]

Testimonies

Domestic Violence Project: Kenneth J. Novak, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Golvsky, and Popeo (law firm), S5556-S5558 [23MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 153, use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby, H6045 [10JN]

H. Con. Res. 166, use of Capitol Grounds for Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally, H3696 [23AP]

H. Res. 351, consideration of conference report on H.R. 2546, District of Columbia appropriations, H1064 [31JA]

H.J. Res. 70, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternal organization establishment of a memorial to Martin Luther King, Jr., H11572 [27SE]

H.J. Res. 153, District of Columbia continuing appropriations, H51 [3JA]

H.J. Res. 194, congressional consent to amendments to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact made by Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, H10822-H10824 [24SE]

H.R. 1855, restrict the authority of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia over certain cases involving child custody and visitation rights, H10556 [18SE]

H.R. 2636, transfer jurisdiction over certain Federal real property in District of Columbia, H9454 [31JY]

H.R. 2917, capital improvements for the Washington Aqueduct by the Corps of Engineers, E128 [1FE]

H.R. 3029, E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC, H6047 [10JN]

H.R. 3663, District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority Act, H6982 [27JN]

H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations, S8821-S8828 [25JY]

H.R. 3933, National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center construction, E1413 [31JY]

S. 1510, E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthourse, Washington, DC, S1078 [7FE]

S. 1995, authorize construction of the Smithsonian Institution National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center, S9318 [31JY]

S. 1995, National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center construction, H10548 [18SE]

S. 2060, prohibit waiver of time limits relative to public welfare programs in District of Columbia, S10076 [9SE]

S. Con. Res. 41, George Washington University anniversary, S1085 [7FE]

S. Res. 254, use of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House for vehicular traffic, S5011 [14MY]