ISTOOK, ERNEST J., JR. (a Representative from Oklahoma)

Amendments offered by, to

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), H1947 [7MR]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), H6510 [18JN], H6664 [20JN]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations, H7108 [27JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7348 [11JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations, H2654 [21MR]

———H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H8793 [30JY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

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

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

Civil liberties: placement of religious symbols in public places (see H.R. 2669), H4902 [10MY]

Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218), H11396 [26SE]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1225 [1FE]

———specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 2270), H4902 [10MY]

Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2992), H1635 [29FE]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149), H11047 [24SE]

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

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]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3543), H5646 [29MY]

Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 3862), H8094 [22JY]

FRS: implement monetary policy using price stability to ensure stable currency (see H.R. 2445), H774 [23JA]

Goals 2000—Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105), H10601 [18SE]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H1226 [1FE]

———repeal certain provisions of law requiring employees to pay union dues or fees as a condition of employment (see H.R. 1279), H2713 [22MR]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396), H4801 [9MY]

Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3310), H4430 [6MY]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3481), H5287 [16MY]

National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144), H4902 [10MY]

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

Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid highway program (see H.R. 3195), H7475 [11JY]

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

Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H4800 [9MY]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H2558 [20MR]

Taxation: standards for determining employment status of independent contractors (see H.R. 1972), H1226 [1FE]

———treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate tax (see H.R. 2190), H1138 [31JA]

Telephones: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175), H5288 [16MY]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), H1943, H1944, H1945, H1947, H1948, H1950 [7MR]

BIA: require tax agreements between tribal, State, and local governments prior to any new Federal land transfers into tribal trusts, H6664, H6665, H6666 [20JN]

Centers for Disease Control: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control funding, H7285 [11JY]

Courts: broadcast of proceedings on closed circuit television, H2165 [13MR]

Dept. of Education: education and job retraining programs funding, H7315 [11JY]

Dept. of HHS: family planning programs funding, H7348, H7349, H7352, H7353 [11JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), H6664, H6665, H6666 [20JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), H7618 [16JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7285, H7315, H7348, H7349, H7352, H7353 [11JY]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9763 [1AU]

———encourage status as primary language and recognize importance of multilingualism, H9763 [1AU]

IRS: information systems' funding, H7618 [16JY]

Lobbyists: disclosure of lobbying activities by Federal grantees, H1947, H1948, H1950 [7MR]

Medicaid: State determination on the use of funds for abortion in the case of rape or incest, H1943, H1944, H1945 [7MR]

Parliamentary inquiry, H7355 [11JY]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, H2971 [28MR]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2165 [13MR]

Tributes

Lightfoot, Representative, H11577 [27SE]