BROWN, SHERROD (a Representative from Ohio)

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Elections: limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 3122), H2558 [20MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African Americans: recognize end of slavery and true day of independence (see H.J. Res. 195), H10524 [17SE]

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 1309), H9566 [31JY]

Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1000), H1775 [6MR]

Animals: prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393), H5380 [21MY]

Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959), H1234 [9FE]

Aviation: prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618), H6532 [19JN]

Belarus: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 163), H5380 [21MY]

Business and industry: discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252), H7475 [11JY]

———require profit-sharing plans for the provision of Federal contracts or subsidies (see H.R. 2705), H6532 [19JN]

Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 4133), H11230 [25SE]

CERCLA: eligibility for Federal assistance relative to development of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746), H7106 [27JN]

China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see H. Res. 347), H1636 [29FE]

———increased tariffs relative to intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421), H4646 [8MY]

———membership in World Trade Organization relative to protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429), H5754 [30MY]

———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 182), H6414 [13JN]

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

———U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4065), H10385 [12SE]

China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 140), H1138 [31JA]

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

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

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1863), H8982 [30JY]

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

Coast Guard: cost estimate for the engineering, design and retrofitting of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081), H10523 [17SE]

Contracts: require Federal contracts debarment for violation of National Labor Relations Act provisions (see H.R. 2724), H3731 [23AP]

———require Federal contracts debarment for violation of Occupational Safety and Health Act provisions (see H.R. 2725), H3731 [23AP]

Corporate Independence Commission: establish (see H.R. 3351), H7533 [12JY]

Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 183), H6509 [18JN]

Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H10236 [11SE]

Disasters: provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners and require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115), H10720 [19SE]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H6712 [24JN]

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

———research programs for lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease (see H.R. 3715), H7260 [10JY]

Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065), H5288 [16MY]

Edison, Thomas Alva: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial of birth (see H.R. 893), H7474 [11JY]

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

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3505), H5500 [22MY]

Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505), H5500 [22MY]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 2009), H1138 [31JA]

Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504), H6184 [11JN]

———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), H5173 [15MY]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth (see H.R. 3226), H5380 [21MY]

Indonesia: allocation of foreign aid (see H.R. 2746), H3488 [16AP]

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H3231 [29MR]

———establish health plan standards for treatment of enrollees and health care providers (see H.R. 2400), H6915 [26JN]

———treatment of prescription drugs (see H.R. 3991), H11230 [25SE]

Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135), H1636 [29FE]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2316 [14MR]

Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374), H9925 [2AU]

———assure access to services under the Medicare Health Maintenance Organization Program (see H.R. 3079), H2224 [13MR]

———chiropractic services (see H.R. 997), H5753 [30MY]

———require health maintenance organizations to provided out-of-network services to enrollees (see H.R. 2757), H4110 [25AP]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 940), H973 [30JA]

Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145), H1663 [4MR]

Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H913 [25JA]

National Institute for the Environment: establish (see H.R. 2827), H5570 [23MY]

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

National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073), H11048 [24SE]

National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H1138 [31JA]

Nigeria: impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 2697), H5052 [14MY]

Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 4131), H11048 [24SE]

Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 165), H4119 [29AP]

Railroads: improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 3000), H7533 [12JY]

Russia: protection of freedom of the press and freedom of expression (see H. Con. Res. 95), H4503 [7MY]

———removal of troops from Kaliningrad (see H. Con. Res. 51), H1325 [27FE]

SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working Capital Program (see H.R. 2933), H1636 [29FE]

Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams (see H.R. 2699), H1139 [31JA]

Taxation: extend certain expiring provisions (see H.R. 2994), H4110 [25AP]

———permit opponents of war to designate tax payments to a Peace Tax Fund (see H.R. 1402), H10236 [11SE]

Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. Res. 149), H1985 [7MR]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implementation of Great Lakes Fishery Restoration Study Report (see H.R. 4028), H11048 [24SE]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 1136), H11527 [27SE]

Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217), H4303 [30AP]

Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see H.R. 1876), H9925 [2AU]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H6513 [19JN]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 415), H4049 [25AP]

Armenia: blockade by Turkey, H5886 [5JN]

Budget: balance, H4804 [10MY]

———deficit, H6432 [18JN]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 174), H4791, H4792, H4793 [9MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), conference report, H6432 [18JN]

Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 4133), H11570 [27SE]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status, H6514 [19JN], H6634 [20JN]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), H6977, H6996 [27JN]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration (H. Res. 463), H6956 [26JN]

———proposed military action against Taiwan after first Presidential election, E88 [25JA]

———U.S. policy, E968 [30MY]

———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (H. Res. 463), H6956 [26JN]

China, Republic of: U.S. policy, E968 [30MY]

Congress: election results, H979 [31JA]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6805 [25JN]

Dole, Bob: evaluation of economic plan, H10045 [5SE], H10200, H10201, H10202, H10203, H10204, H10205, H10206 [11SE], H10433 [17SE]

———evaluation of foreign policy views on Iraq, H10438 [17SE]

Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H1779 [7MR]

Education: national policy to improve system, H10661, H10662 [19SE]

———student loan programs, H1402 [28FE], H1723 [6MR], H4804 [10MY]

Foreign aid: limit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries, H5886 [5JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5886, H5914, H5915 [5JN]

Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 468), H6852 [26JN]

———release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC, H11234 [26SE]

Guilford, OH: establish national cemetery for veterans, H6805 [25JN]

Health: medical savings account programs, H6139 [11JN]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), H3094 [28MR]

———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), motion to instruct conferees, H6139 [11JN]

India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir, H4906 [14MY]

———independence anniversary, E92 [25JA]

———suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations, H5914, H5915 [5JN]

Medicaid: reform, H4049 [25AP], H4791, H4792, H4793 [9MY], H4804 [10MY], H5746 [30MY], H6432 [18JN]

Medicare: reform, H4791, H4792, H4793 [9MY], H4804 [10MY], H5746 [30MY], H6432 [18JN], H8807, H8808, H8809 [30JY], H10182, H10200, H10201, H10202, H10203, H10204, H10205, H10206 [11SE]

Public debt: ceiling, H781 [24JA], H980, H981 [31JA]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1402 [28FE]

Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), consideration (H. Res. 349), H935 [30JA]

Taxation: rates, H10182 [11SE]

World Trade Organization: ruling on U.S. Clean Air Act relative to violation of international trade laws, H4133 [30AP]

Wyden, Representative: election to the Senate, H979 [31JA]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H1136 [31JA], H5931 [5JN]

Tributes

Overmyer, Robert, E535 [16AP]