LEWIS, JERRY (a Representative from California)
Amendments offered by, to
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6814, H6831 [25JN], H6873, H6875 [26JN]
Appointments
Attendee: funeral of Bill Emerson, H6973 [26JN]
Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations, H2654 [21MR]
———H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and personnel strengths, H7762 [17JY]
———H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations, H10531 [18SE]
———H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H8793 [30JY]
———H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H10189 [11SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666), H6508 [18JN]
Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006), H1715 [5MR]
Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394), H4502 [7MY]
Taxation: exempt status for State agencies created to provide earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605), H6117 [10JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H4503 [7MY]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
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), H11048 [24SE]
Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 4133), H11528 [27SE]
China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3731 [23AP]
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]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H6005 [6JN]
Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 4019), H10525 [17SE]
Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local governments (see H.R. 3731), H7106 [27JN]
Health: regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260), H5380 [21MY]
Housing: regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927), H2950 [27MR]
Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2466 [19MR]
National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 3901), H8556 [25JY]
National security: policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H2714 [22MR]
Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. Res. 164), H8030 [18JY]
Social Security: submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), H4503 [7MY]
Taxation: excise exemption for air transportation relative to medical care (see H.R. 635), H5052 [14MY]
———treatment of District of Columbia residents (see H.R. 3244), H8598 [26JY]
———treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 3345), H4109 [25AP]
———use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783), H8248 [23JY]
Conference reports
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666), H10733-H10757 [20SE]
Letters
Future challenges of mankind: Henry Chrystie, E1229
Remarks by, on
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: funding for health effects study of the cancer cluster in Toms River, NJ, H6873 [26JN]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 165), H2584 [21MR]
———making continuing (H.R. 2880), H892 [25JA]
Beck, Jenna: National History Day Junior Historical Research Papers essay award recipient, E1003
Bronx, NY: air quality evaluation of Hunts Point, H6860 [26JN]
Cataldo, ID: Coeur d'Alene River dike improvement funding, H6883 [26JN]
CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund Contras, H11062 [25SE]
Community Development Block Grant Program: Economic Development Initiative grants funding, H6831, H6832 [25JN]
———funding, H6814 [25JN]
Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H6864, H6885, H6886, H6889, H6948 [26JN]
Court of Veterans Appeals: funding, H6839 [25JN]
CPSC: recommendation to remove miniblinds causing lead dust poisoning from homes, H6830 [25JN]
Crane, Earl R.: dedication of the Dr. Earl R. Crane Children's Dental Health Center, E1804
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3610), H6372 [13JN]
Dept. of HUD: elderly, disabled, and assisted housing programs funding, H6827, H6828, H6829 [25JN]
———establish consensus committee for maintenance and revision of safety standards for manufactured home construction, H4729 [9MY]
———Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS program funding, H6833, H6835 [25JN]
———investigation of discrimination relative to property insurance, H6811, H6812 [25JN]
———rental assistance voucher program funding, H6816, H6819 [25JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), H7627 [16JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: administration of personnel compensation and travel, H6813 [25JN]
———develop plan for allocation of health care resources, H6901 [26JN]
———veterans medical care and Veterans Benefits Administration funding, H6898, H6899 [26JN]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: authorizing appropriations, H892 [25JA]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6800, H6805, H6806, H6807, H6808, H6811, H6812, H6813, H6814, H6816, H6819, H6820, H6821, H6822, H6824, H6825, H6827, H6828, H6829, H6830, H6831, H6832, H6833, H6835, H6839, H6840, H6844 [25JN], H6859, H6860, H6861, H6862, H6864, H6869, H6870, H6871, H6872, H6873, H6875, H6876, H6879, H6880, H6881, H6882, H6883, H6885, H6886, H6889, H6894, H6897, H6898, H6899, H6901, H6902, H6904, H6905, H6907, H6913, H6917, H6920, H6932, H6936, H6939, H6940, H6948 [26JN], H10182 [11SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, H10951, H10953, H10954, H10955, H10959, H10960 [24SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (H. Res. 456), H6778, H6779 [25JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), motion to instruct conferees, H10183, H10184, H10185, H10187 [11SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9744 [1AU]
EPA: ban importation of PCB waste for incineration in the U.S., H6904 [26JN]
———Clean Lake Program funding, H6860 [26JN]
———indoor air pollution programs funding, H6875, H6876 [26JN]
———leaking underground storage tank program funding, H6840 [25JN]
———require testing of chemicals and pesticides that mimic human hormones, H10954 [24SE]
———Toxic Release Inventory Program funding, H6869, H6870 [26JN]
———wastewater operator training grants, H6862 [26JN]
Federal employees: deny cost-of-living adjustment to Members of Congress, executive branch officials, and judges, H7627 [16JY]
FEMA: funding, H6885, H6886 [26JN]
FHA: mortgage insurance premiums, H6844 [25JN]
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), H2699 [22MR]
Floods: flood insurance rates, H6875 [26JN]
Gainesville, GA: outpatient veterans clinic funding, H6861 [26JN]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, H9708 [1AU]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth, H10183 [11SE]
Homeless: assistance, H6820, H6821, H6822, H6824, H6825 [25JN]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H7638 [16JY]
Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (H.R. 2406), H4729 [9MY]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), H5407 [22MY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), conference report, H11062 [25SE]
Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (H.R. 3006), H9452 [31JY], E273
Maryland: Perry Point VA Medical Center renovation funding, H6808 [25JN]
Massachusetts: South Essex Sewage District compliance with the Clean Water Act, H6861 [26JN]
NASA: aircraft consolidation plan, H6873 [26JN]
———funding for American Museum of Natural History's National Center for Science Literacy, Education and Technology, H6879, H6880, H6881 [26JN]
———Mission to Planet Earth program funding, H6860 [26JN]
———Russian animal research programs funding, H6936 [26JN]
Nashua, NH: asbestos cleanup of Johns Manville site, H6861 [26JN]
National forests: tribute to Angeles National Forest Grassy Hollow Visitor Center, E1501
New York, NY: improve watershed quality and management practices, H6883 [26JN]
NSF: repeal certain limitations on procurement of supercomputing equipment relative to Dept. of Commerce antidumping determinations, H6907, H6913 [26JN]
———research funding, H6894 [26JN]
Point of order, H6843 [25JN]
Public housing: tenant-based assistance funding relative to replacement of demolished units, H6939 [26JN]
Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste (H.R. 3394), E718
San Bernadino County (CA) Sun: Gannett Co., Inc., award recipient, E1404
San Bernardino County, CA: San Bernardino Employment and Training Agency tribute to Job Training Partnership Act Program alumni, E1841
Sorensen, Irene: California Constitutional Rights Foundation Teacher of Merit award recipient, E1003
Space policy: space station program funding, H6871, H6872 [26JN]
Superfund Program: funding, H6778, H6779 [25JN], H6876 [26JN]
———prohibit use of funds to implement any retroactive liability reimbursement, H6940 [26JN]
Taxation: exempt status for State agencies created to provide earthquake insurance for homeowners (H.R. 3605), H6092 [10JN]
Travis AFB, CA: construction projects funding, H6862 [26JN]
U.S. Fire Academy: officers training program funding, H6882 [26JN]
Reports filed
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 104-812), H10762 [20SE]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 104-628), H6508 [18JN]
Tributes
Alexander, Rolland E., II, E529
Bailey, Leonard, E285
Bradford, Jim, E462
Dorsey, Ray, E459
Emerson, Bill, H6799 [25JN]
Fazio, Anne N., H7 [3JA]
Gracyalny, James I., E595
Hartshorn, Elly, E1003
Linden, Shannon, E1003
Patel, Kumar N., E1348
Perry, Nicole, E1003
Persil, Herbert G., E161
Sada, Abby, E1003
St. Jean, Louise, E284