MARKEY, EDWARD J. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Amendments offered by, to
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6534 [19JN], H6691 [20JN], H6765 [25JN], H6920, H6940 [26JN]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), H8249 [23JY], H8366 [24JY]
Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), H5335 [21MY]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the House Chamber (House), H10175 [11SE]
Conferee: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act, H2190 [13MR]
———H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act, H8330 [24JY]
Articles and editorials
Insecurity Regulation, Boston (MA) Globe, H6445
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 3033), H1775 [6MR]
China, People's Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization relative to protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429), H4800 [9MY]
Dept. of Energy: suspend reprocessing activities for spent nuclear fuel and radioactive target materials (see H. Con. Res. 197), H7260 [10JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3053), H1985 [7MR]
Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381), H2224 [13MR]
National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648), H6413 [13JN]
Public utilities: deregulation of the electric power industry (see H.R. 2929), H1223 [1FE]
———provide for competition in electric power industry (see H.R. 3782), H7473 [11JY]
Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new communications technologies (see H.R. 3685), H6690 [20JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Airlines: prohibit smoking on all flights (see H.R. 969), H5934 [5JN]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H5380 [21MY]
Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959), H1225 [1FE]
Auburn, CA: prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American River (see H.R. 2951), H6184 [11JN]
Augusta `Gusty' Hornblower U.S. Post Office, Groton, MA: designate (see H.R. 3768), H8030 [18JY]
Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 3051), H1985 [7MR]
Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]
Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see H.R. 4234), H11525 [27SE]
Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H8030 [18JY]
China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421), H4646 [8MY]
———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 182), H6414 [13JN]
———U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4065), H10385 [12SE]
CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund Contras (see H. Res. 518), H12175 [28SE]
Civil rights: use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748), H7106 [27JN]
Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made without child labor (see H.R. 4125), H10721 [19SE]
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]
Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2416), H2316 [14MR]
Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3867), H8375 [24JY]
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: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 3293), H4503 [7MY]
———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H4647 [8MY]
Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067), H2842 [25MR]
Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 2178), H1507 [28FE]
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. 2566, 3505), H3387 [15AP], H7533 [12JY]
———constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 171), H11528 [27SE]
Electric power: establish a commission to minimize the environmental impacts associated with electric utility restructuring (see H.R. 3172), H2950 [27MR]
Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520), H5569 [23MY]
Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 488), H10040 [4SE]
Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505), H7533 [12JY]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of medical foods (see H.R. 2009), H5570 [23MY]
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 3107), H4397 [1MY]
General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: implementation (see H. Res. 542), H11395 [26SE]
Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H2559 [20MR]
———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1010), H7780 [17JY]
———establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022), H9566 [31JY]
———include organ donation forms and information in individual income tax refund payments (see H.R. 1889), H5501 [22MY]
———limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see H.R. 3477), H6286 [12JN]
———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), H1324 [27FE]
Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 2011), H1325 [27FE]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 2748), H1986 [7MR]
International law: return of or compensation for properties confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see H. Con. Res. 228), H11527 [27SE]
Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115), H2466 [19MR]
Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 4111), H10602 [18SE]
LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 3733), H7106 [27JN]
Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see H.R. 4148), H11396 [26SE]
Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856), H5935 [5JN]
Members of Congress: stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2658), H90 [3JA]
Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631), H6285 [12JN]
Minimum wage: deny employers a deduction for payments of excessive compensation (see H.R. 620), H4902 [10MY]
National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports: establish (see H.R. 2209), H7474 [11JY]
Nigeria: impose economic sanctions (see H.R. 2697), H7658 [16JY]
NIH: funding for diabetes-related research (see H.R. 1656), H6006 [6JN]
Northern Forest Lands Council: implement recommendations (see H.R. 2421), H1775 [6MR]
Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3560), H8982 [30JY]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3604), H6117 [10JN]
SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972), H1324 [27FE]
Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H1636 [29FE]
———reduction in benefits relative to certain Government pensions (see H.R. 2167), H1636 [29FE]
Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident (see H. Con. Res. 167), H3820 [24AP]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H5570 [23MY]
Histories
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—50 Years of Accomplishments: CDC, E1194
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H747 [23JA], H5308 [21MY]
Remarks by, on
Amtrak: funding, H7098
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3781
Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (H.R. 3033), E294
Budget: balance, H3704 [23AP]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution, H124 [4JA], H310 [5JA]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), conference report, H6263 [12JN]
Centers for Disease Control: anniversary, E1193
Challenger (space shuttle): anniversary of crash, E90
China, People's Republic of: impose U.S. sanctions for sale and proliferation of nuclear weapons, H5030
———most-favored-nation status, H6435 [18JN]
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), H7010 [27JN]
Comptroller of the Currency: funding for regulation of national banks and their subsidiaries, H7691 [17JY]
Conservation of energy: programs funding, H6588 [19JN]
Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 394), H3181 [29MR]
———product liability reform (H.R. 956), veto, H4761 [9MY]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), H5030
Dept. of Energy: renewable energy programs funding, H8365 [24JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1977), veto, H115, H116, H117 [4JA]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3662), H6588 [19JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), H7691 [17JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3675), H7098
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6905, H6921, H6926, H6928, H6940 [26JN]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (H. Res. 456), H6777, H6779 [25JN]
Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, H10577, H10578, H10579 [18SE]
Education: national policy to improve system, H4442 [7MY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3053), E311
Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), consideration (H. Res. 440), H5437 [22MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), H8359, H8365, H8366, H8368 [24JY]
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), H2669, H2693 [22MR]
France: actions relative to moratorium on testing of nuclear weapons, H930 [30JA]
Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), consideration (H. Res. 440), H5437 [22MY]
———shutdown relative to budget process, H748 [23JA], H2040 [12MR]
Health: medical savings account programs, H6138 [11JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), H3096 [28MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), motion to instruct conferees, H6138 [11JN]
———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (H.R. 2976), E225
House Rules: authority of the Speaker to declare recess (H. Res. 330), H221 [5JA]
Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (H.R. 3005), H6444, H6448 [18JN]
———regulation and management of financial markets (H.R. 3005), conference report, H12048, H12049, H12050 [28SE]
Minimum wage: level, H3826 [25AP], H5388, H5437 [22MY]
National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (H.R. 3648), E1079
Nuclear energy: Advanced Light Water Reactor Program funding, H8359 [24JY]
———pyroprocessing and electrometallurgical treatment programs funding, H8366, H8368 [24JY]
Petroleum: gasoline price levels, H4306 [1MY], H4434 [7MY], H5296 [20MY], H5309 [21MY]
———gasoline tax, H4135 [30AP], H4434, H4442 [7MY], H5296 [20MY], H5309 [21MY]
———gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), H5342 [21MY]
———gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (H. Res. 436), H5334 [21MY]
———gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), motion to recommit, H5354 [21MY]
———management of royalties from Federal and Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leases (H.R. 1975), H7607
Power resources: natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline safety (S. 1505), H11538 [27SE]
Public utilities: deregulation of the electric power industry (H.R. 2929), E162
———provide for competition in electric power industry (H.R. 3782), E1255
Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (H.R. 3752), H11277 [26SE]
Refuse disposal: land disposal program regulations (H.R. 2036), H944, H945, H946 [30JA]
Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), conference report, H9872 [2AU]
SEC: funding for reduction of fees (H.R. 2972), H2052 [12MR]
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), consideration (H. Res. 349), H934, H938, H943 [30JA]
Superfund Program: funding, H6777, H6779 [25JN]
———prohibit use of funds to implement any retroactive liability reimbursement, H6920, H6921, H6926, H6928, H6940 [26JN]
Taxation: rates, H124 [4JA]
Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new communications technologies (H.R. 3685), E1145
———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), conference report, H1168 [1FE]
———reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 353), H1151 [1FE]
Television: broadcast of violent programming, H3208 [29MR]
Tufts University: observance of Tuftonia's Week, E630
Water: availability of certain funding relative to drinking water State revolving funds, H9872 [2AU]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H3728 [23AP], H4299 [30AP]
Tribute, H12049 [28SE]
Statements
National Science Scholars Program: George Bush, E1079
Tributes
Fields, Representative Jack, H12048, H12049 [28SE]
McAuliffe, Christa, E90