MARTINI, BILL (a Representative from New Jersey)
Amendments offered by, to
Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2188 [13MR]
Appointments
Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the House Chamber (House), H10175 [11SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166), H2949 [27MR]
Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413), H4646 [8MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Aviation: prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see H.R. 3267), H3649 [18AP]
———standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 3839), H7779 [17JY]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H5288 [16MY]
Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H6184 [11JN]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1225 [1FE]
———employee forfeiture of retirement benefits relative to certain criminal convictions (see H.R. 2244), H3387 [15AP]
Correctional institutions: privatization of health care services (see H.R. 1810), H2950 [27MR]
Crime: death penalty sentencing for certain importations of significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 4170), H11528 [27SE]
———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137), H11230 [25SE]
———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2416), H1325 [27FE]
Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]
Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226), H11527 [27SE]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123, 1005), H4110 [25AP], H4303 [30AP]
Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa (see H. Res. 374), H2951 [27MR]
FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H3229 [29MR]
———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H3229 [29MR]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with public sector firefighters (see H.R. 858), H5379 [21MY]
Federal Statistical Service: establish (see H.R. 2521), H1986 [7MR]
Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455), H11527 [27SE]
Fish and fishing: coordinate conservation efforts of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 2655), H3387 [15AP]
Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H3229 [29MR]
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 3107), H5935 [5JN]
Forests: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program (see H.R. 2745), H4119 [29AP]
Government: require comparable treatment of the President, Vice-President, Cabinet members, and Members of Congress with Federal employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2855), H330 [5JA]
Graham, Billy and Ruth: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2657), H737 [22JA]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2893), H2558 [20MR]
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (see H.R. 2202), H1775 [6MR]
Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1484), H5647 [29MY]
———reduce crime control assistance to States that do not provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty injuries (see H.R. 2912), H5380 [21MY]
Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190), H7475 [11JY]
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), H2950 [27MR]
Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of felonies (see H.R. 4011), H10041 [4SE]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265), H3581 [17AP]
Music: licensing (see H.R. 789), H10602 [18SE]
National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H6509 [18JN]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H6509 [18JN]
NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 3564), H7475 [11JY]
Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093), H10524 [17SE]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H1325 [27FE]
PLO: enforce compliance with standards of international conduct relative to U.S. foreign aid (see H.R. 1930), H7474 [11JY]
Postal Service: require photo identification for processing of change-of-address orders (see H.R. 3629), H7260 [10JY]
Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878), H8247 [23JY]
Railway Labor Act: applicability to U.S. air carriers and flight crews during operations outside the U.S. (see H.R. 1210), H4110 [25AP]
Russia: protection of freedom of the press and freedom of expression (see H. Con. Res. 95), H914 [25JA]
Sinatra, Francis A.: award congressional gold medal (see H.R. 2310), H1138 [31JA]
Social Security: investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from public debt limit (see H.R. 3636), H6413 [13JN]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H10111 [9SE]
———submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), H4397 [1MY]
SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H3171 [28MR]
Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax overpayments or to make contributions for units of the National Park System (see H.R. 2548), H1226 [1FE]
———church pension benefit plans (see H.R. 528), H187 [4JA]
———credit for business investments in economically distressed areas (see H.R. 2713), H1139 [31JA]
———provide incentives for investment in renewal communities (see H.R. 3467), H7533 [12JY]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H914 [25JA]
Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907), H8598 [26JY]
Veterans: Government employment preference for active duty service veterans of Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm (see H.R. 2510), H2950 [27MR]
Vietnam: funding for diplomatic and economic relations relative to cooperation with efforts to account for POW/MIA (see H.J. Res. 89), H331 [5JA]
Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170), H3231 [29MR]
World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 1406), H2950 [27MR]
Remarks by, on
Allwood, NJ: tribute to VFW Allwood Memorial Post 6487, E624
Armed Forces: encourage allies to pay more non-salaried costs of U.S. troops in Europe, H5025 [14MY]
Auth, Tom: tribute for participation in Olympic games, E1536
Belleville, NJ: tribute to Concerned Citizens of Belleville (organization), E623
———tribute to UNICO (organization) Young Italian American ACES Club, E364
Bihr, Louis: St. Gerald's Church Man of the Year award recipient, E1936
Black History Month: observance, H1221
Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (H. Res. 406), H3595
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), H5120 [15MY]
California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236), H12027 [28SE]
Capital punishment: include multiple deaths as a factor in determination of sentences, H2188, H2189 [13MR]
Casabona, Angel: Hispanic Police and Fire Association Police of the Year award recipient, E1618
Clifton, NJ: tribute to VFW Post 7165, E1674
Clinton, President: State of the Union Message, H776 [24JA]
Coccia, Joseph, Jr.: Italian Tribune News Columbus Day Community Service Award recipient, E1932
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159), E536
Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592), H8728 [30JY]
———reauthorizing civil works programs (S. 640), conference report, H11327
Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), E1142
———require release of relevant information on violent sex offenders (H.R. 2137), E732
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), conference report, H1747 [6MR]
DeHais, Educardo: Hispanic Police and Fire Association Police of the Year award recipient, E1618
Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (H. Res. 406), H3595
Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), H5025 [14MY]
Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), H5522 [23MY]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), E1376
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9748
FAA: establish as an independent agency (H.R. 2276), H2067
Fayanju, Seyi: National Geography Bee champion, E1018
Freeman, Chris: Hispanic Police and Fire Association Fireman of the Year award recipient, E1618
Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), H7542 [16JY]
———applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur with Senate amendments (H. Res. 535), H11139 [25SE]
———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), conference report, H9859
Great Falls Historic District: establish (H.R. 3911), E1865
Guzman, Luis: Hispanic Police and Fire Association President of the Year award recipient, E1618
Hernandez, Lorenzo: Hispanic Police and Fire Association Humanitarian of the Year award recipient, E1618
Holocaust: condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (H. Res. 316), H3422
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2631
Minimum wage: level, H5522 [23MY], H9859
Montclair, NJ: Montclair Kimberley Academy recipient of Dept. of Education Blue Ribbon Schools award, E1020
New Jersey: flood control and waste removal project funding, E1376
———observance of Hispanic Business Week, E1951
———Passaic River Flood Tunnel funding, H8728 [30JY], H11327
Newark, NJ: tribute to Columbus Day Parade, E1937
North Essex, NJ: tribute to Jewish War Veterans Post 146, E538
Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest, H12027 [28SE]
Passaic, NJ: anniversary of Central of Polish Organizations, E1677
Passaic County, NJ: tribute to Passaic Semi-Pro Baseball League, E684
Paterson, NJ: anniversary of Solid Rock Baptist Church, E1547
———tribute to Daughters of Miriam Center, E1945
Peru: independence anniversary, E1316
Petermann, Wayne: Hispanic Police and Fire Association Humanitarian of the Year award recipient, E1618
Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (H. Con. Res. 165), E875
Railroads: hours of service of employees (H.R. 3413), E745
Sanchez, Luis: Hispanic Police and Fire Association President of the Year award recipient, E1618
Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid waste (S. 534), consideration (H. Res. 349), H940
Szczygiel, Chris: Hispanic Police and Fire Association Fireman of the Year award recipient, E1618
Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2188, H2189 [13MR]
———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, H3615
Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident (H. Con. Res. 167), E875
Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to winter Olympic games (H.R. 3907), H8690 [30JY], E1387
VFW: anniversary of Miles A. Suarez post 711, E642
Votes: position on missed, H6197 [12JN], E1176
Wayne Valley, NJ: tribute to Wayne Valley High School District, E809
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H6282 [12JN]
Special order: granted, H185 [4JA]
Tributes
Alessi, Joseph, E1943
Bruno, Marco, E1943
Cleveland, Grover, E474
Corradi, Frank, E1940
Dowd, Michael, E640
Englehardt, Ed, E172
Fadule, James J., Jr., E540
Giordani, Mark J., H4655 [9MY]
Johnson, Dorothy E., E26
Lang, Fred, E1938
Leone, Armand, E1944
Renna, John, E1622
Russ, Leo, E354
Russano, Robert, E354
Sherman, Stephen, E354
Testa, Raymond, E1934