LIVINGSTON, BOB (a Representative from Louisiana)
Amendments offered by, to
Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1529 [29FE]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into the House Chamber, H7159 [10JY]
Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations, H2654 [21MR]
———H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure, H8573 [26JY]
———H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H8793 [30JY]
———H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H8671 [30JY]
———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]
———H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H10048 [5SE]
———H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H8794 [30JY]
———H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations, H10048 [5SE]
———H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations, H8573 [26JY]
Articles and editorials
ABM Treaty's Threat, Wall Street Journal, H14 [3JA]
As China Threatens Taiwan, It Makes Sure U.S. Listens, Patrick E. Tyler, New York (NY) Times, H792 [24JA]
Clinton Seeks $25B More for Military, Bill Nichols, USA Today, H15 [3JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.R. 2880, 3019; H.J. Res. 163, 165, 170, 175), H912 [25JA], H1716 [5MR], H2224 [13MR], H2558 [20MR], H3230 [29MR], H3730 [23AP]
———making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278), H12173 [28SE]
Colleges and universities: protect speech and association rights of students (see H.R. 4207), H11394 [26SE]
Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), return to Senate (see H. Res. 331), H187 [4JA]
Greene, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. Res. 471), H7114 [8JY]
National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144), H2664 [21MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H3171 [28MR]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H7533 [12JY]
China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]
———U.N. participation, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H. Con. Res. 12), H3388 [15AP]
Congress: final approval of all executive branch agency promulgated regulations (see H.R. 2727), H5935 [5JN]
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. 3760, 3820), H7533 [12JY], H7657 [16JY]
EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391), H8248 [23JY]
Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws (see H.R. 3452), H5052 [14MY]
FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H6006 [6JN]
G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate (see H.R. 3253), H4503 [7MY]
Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3307), H5647 [29MY]
———term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423), H7260 [10JY]
Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153), H2713 [22MR]
Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H2316 [14MR]
———regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260), H3820 [24AP]
House Rules: procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (see H. Res. 346), H3820 [24AP]
Housing: State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 3385), H4396 [1MY]
Independent counsel: reauthorize (see H.R. 892), H1507 [28FE]
Insurance: establish health plan standards for treatment of enrollees and health care providers (see H.R. 2400), H2867 [26MR]
Jewish War Veterans: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 26), H5380 [21MY]
Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities (see H.R. 3580), H8095 [22JY]
Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078), H2224 [13MR]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3481), H5287 [16MY]
Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H2558 [20MR]
Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 3690), H10386 [12SE]
Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H.R. 3024), H8094 [22JY]
Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. Con. Res. 200), H9566 [31JY]
Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see H.R. 3933), H9566 [31JY]
Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H1226 [1FE]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 580, 3142), H1325 [27FE], H6006 [6JN]
Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H6184 [11JN]
States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548), H6286 [12JN]
Taxation: deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed individuals (see H.R. 3427), H8030 [18JY]
———treatment of frequent flyer mileage awards (see H.R. 3111), H5052 [14MY]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2776), H1226 [1FE]
———treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 3345), H4109 [25AP]
U.S. Civil War Center, Baton Rouge, LA: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), H5288 [16MY]
Conference reports
Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019), H3842-H4043 [25AP]
Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610), H11644-H12021 [28SE]
Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3675), H10387-H10426 [16SE]
District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 2546), H1006-H1046 [31JA]
Letters
Dairy product price support programs: by, H1482 [28FE]
Executive departments management and direction of appropriated funds, E34
Motions offered by
Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), H203 [5JA]
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3610), H8793 [30JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), H228 [5JA]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H3655 [22AP], H10387 [16SE]
Press releases
Livingston to Clinton—Now Is Not the Time to Further Cut Defense: Committee on Appropriations (House), S10730 [18SE]
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: collection and use of quarantine and inspection fees, H1529 [29FE]
———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1482 [28FE], H1510, H1511, H1512, H1513, H1514, H1529, H1536, H1540 [29FE]
———price supports for dairy products, H1482 [28FE]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), H6178 [11JN]
Appropriations: making continuing, H206, H211, H214, H315, H320, H321 [5JA]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 163), H2193 [13MR], H2229, H2230, H2231, H2233, H2235, H2237 [14MR]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 165), H2578, H2579, H2580, H2581, H2585, H2587 [21MR]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 165), motion to recommit, H2586 [21MR]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 170), H3176, H3204, H3205, H3206 [29MR]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 175), H3745 [24AP]
———making continuing (H.R. 2880), H879, H880, H881, H882, H889, H890, H892, H893, H896, H898 [25JA]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), H1808, H1871, H1952, H1955, H1957 [7MR], H2652, H2653 [21MR]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report, H4052, H4095 [25AP]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report corrections (S.J. Res. 53), H4131 [30AP]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration (H. Res. 372), H1799, H1800, H1801 [7MR]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 415), H4050 [25AP]
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), permission to file conference report, H3655 [22AP]
———making omnibus consolidated (H.R. 4278), H12051, H12089 [28SE]
———status of legislation for unfunded agencies, H315 [5JA]
Armed Forces: increase pay and housing allowance, H792 [24JA]
Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs: travel and office personnel funding, H1957 [7MR]
Budget: allocation of funds, H3807, H3808, H3809, H3810 [24AP]
———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H3807, H3808, H3809, H3810 [24AP]
———deficit, H7220 [10JY]
———discretionary spending levels, H7194 [10JY]
———establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce discretionary spending limits, H1952, H1955 [7MR]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H211, H214 [5JA]
Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), H206, H208, H209, H211, H214 [5JA]
Children and youth: DARE Program funding, H2580 [21MR]
Committee on Appropriations (House): permission to file reports, H7111 [8JY]
———tribute to staff, H12089 [28SE]
Committee on the Judiciary (House): permission to file reports, H10427 [16SE]
Congress: adjournment, consideration (H. Res. 465), H7045 [27JN]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 370), H1731 [6MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish environmental conservation acreage reserve programs, H1510, H1511, H1512, H1513, H1514 [29FE]
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), H315, H320, H321 [5JA]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1530), veto, H14 [3JA]
———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report, H9822
———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), conference report, H792 [24JA]
———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), H5662 [30MY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3610), H6373, H6374, H6381, H6382 [13JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3610), conference report, H12051 [28SE]
Dept. of Education: education and job retraining programs funding, H7309 [11JY]
———making appropriations, H898 [25JA]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), veto, H117 [4JA]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), H7624 [16JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto, H26 [3JA]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7309 [11JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (H. Res. 472), H7220 [10JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, H10835 [24SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), motion to instruct conferees, H10184 [11SE]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), conference report, H1074 [31JA]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3845), H7907 [18JY]
Education: funding, H2230, H2231, H2233, H2235, H2237 [14MR], H2585 [21MR]
———Head Start Program funding, H1801 [7MR]
———restrictions on the use of certain funds to local entities, H2586 [21MR]
Emerson, Bill: tribute (H. Res. 459), H6787 [25JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), H8308, H8357 [24JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3816), permission to file conference report, H10198 [11SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), consideration (H. Res. 499), H9733
Eximbank: funding, H5852 [5JN]
Federal employees: deny cost-of-living adjustment to Members of Congress, executive branch officials, and judges, H7624 [16JY]
Florida: acquisition of land in Everglades Agricultural Area, H1536 [29FE]
Foreign aid: food assistance programs, H6178 [11JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5852, H5901, H5902, H5904 [5JN]
Government: shutdown relative to budget process, H26 [3JA], H206, H211, H214 [5JA]
Greene, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (H. Res. 471), H7111 [8JY]
House of Representatives: official travel restrictions to foreign countries, H209 [5JA]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3754), H7194 [10JY]
Louisiana: tribute to Taylor Audubon Students and Scholars Program, E949
Medicaid: Federal funding of abortions, H321 [5JA]
———reform, H4050 [25AP]
National security: national missile defense system, H6381, H6382 [13JN]
———national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), E423
Nuclear energy: Advanced Light Water Reactor Program funding, H8357 [24JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H26 [3JA]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees, H792 [24JA]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), H3517 [17AP]
Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H792 [24JA]
Turkey: restrict U.S. assistance relative to acknowledgement of Armenian genocide and honoring of victims, H5901, H5902, H5904 [5JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, E623 [25AP]
Reports filed
Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3019) (H. Rept. 104-537), H4108 [25AP]
Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 104-863), H12172 [28SE]
Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-672), H7532 [12JY]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-727), H9565 [31JY]
Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594), H5569 [23MY]
———Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-624), H6423 [17JN]
Subpoena Notices
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, H3639 [18AP]
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, H7243 [10JY]
Summaries
Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 2880), H890 [25JA]
Tables
Additional appropriations (H.R. 4278), H12078-H12080 [28SE]
Continuing appropriations (H.R. 3019), H1834-H1838 [7MR]
Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 3610), H12063-H12065, H12090-H12092 [28SE]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H1820-H1823 [7MR]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3019), H4064-H4067 [25AP]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3662), H12070-H12074 [28SE]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, and general Government appropriations (H.R. 3756), H12075-H12077 [28SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3019), H4054-H4062 [25AP]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 3814), H12053-H12062 [28SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary appropriations, H1811-H1819 [7MR]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H1824-H1828 [7MR]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 3019), H4068-H4073 [25AP]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 3666), H12082-H12087 [28SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H1829-H1833 [7MR]
District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 3019), H4063 [25AP]
Emergency supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 3019), H4074-H4082 [25AP]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations (H.R. 3540), H12066-H12069 [28SE]
Tributes
Fish, Hamilton, Jr., H8531 [25JY]
Lightfoot, Representative, H11576 [27SE]
Mintz, Donald, H4166 [30AP]
Peel, Terry, H896 [25JA]
Spitzfaden, Paul, H6417 [17JN]
Stephens, Mike, H1878 [7MR]