PELOSI, NANCY (a Representative from California)
Amendments offered by, to
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7239, H7263 [10JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations, H2654 [21MR]
———H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations, H10531 [18SE]
———H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H8793 [30JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421), H4646 [8MY]
LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 3733), H7106 [27JN]
San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial Grove in the Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193), H3170 [28MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250), H4801 [9MY]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H3650 [18AP]
Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 155), H187 [4JA]
Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test (see H.R. 2959), H1225 [1FE]
Aviation: prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618), H6285 [12JN]
Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 406), H3649 [18AP]
Burma: impose sanctions (see H.R. 2892), H8030 [18JY]
Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 3857), H8029 [18JY]
California: tribute to language diversity efforts by Monterey Peninsula community leaders (see H. Res. 266), H5501 [22MY]
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), H10721 [19SE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 820), H4110 [25AP]
China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see H. Res. 347), H913 [25JA]
———membership in World Trade Organization relative to protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429), H4800 [9MY]
———most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 182), H6414 [13JN]
———prohibit importation of goods produced, manufactured, or exported by the Army or any defense industrial trading company (see H.R. 3684), H6690 [20JN]
———U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4065), H10385 [12SE]
China, Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 490), H8598 [26JY]
———tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H2867 [26MR]
———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. Res. 148), H1985 [7MR]
Commission on Women's Art in the U.S. Capitol: establish (see H. Con. Res. 128), H3388 [15AP]
Computers: provide parental control of child access to online services (see H.R. 3089), H2315 [14MR]
———transmission of information relative to abortion over computer information services (see H.R. 3057), H1985 [7MR]
Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made without child labor (see H.R. 4125), H10721 [19SE]
Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 183, 186, 187), H6183 [11JN], H6414 [13JN]
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]
Dept. of State: establish a Board of Visa Appeals (see H.R. 2975), H1324 [27FE]
Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H8635 [29JY]
———pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184), H6285 [12JN]
———research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156), H3488 [16AP]
Education: funding levels for federally assisted education programs (see H. Con. Res. 144), H1225 [1FE]
———participation of local agencies in certain programs independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313), H3819 [24AP]
EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual harassment (see H.R. 3646), H6413 [13JN]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3505), H5500 [22MY]
Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505), H5500 [22MY]
Federal employees: granting of competitive status relative to transfers or reassignments (see H.R. 294), H3231 [29MR]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292), H7108 [27JN]
Financial institutions: require fee disclosures by operators of electronic fund transfers (see H.R. 1246), H4503 [7MY]
Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455), H11396 [26SE]
———standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced handguns (see H.R. 3652), H6413 [13JN]
Food: meat and poultry inspection programs (see H.R. 1423), H1716 [5MR]
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 2458, 3107), H2224 [13MR], H4397 [1MY]
———most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 3890), H8374 [24JY]
Government: relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857), H330 [5JA]
Health: ensure pregnant women receiving Public Health Service assistance are provided with pregnancy information and counseling (see H.R. 833), H1775 [6MR]
———improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 3904), H8557 [25JY]
———limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see H.R. 3482), H5287 [16MY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3130), H2558 [20MR]
———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H6691 [20JN]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 4296), H12174 [28SE]
House of Representatives: prohibit recess or adjournment during periods of lapsed appropriations (see H. Res. 332), H187 [4JA]
———ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H2467 [19MR]
House Rules: postpone final action on legislative branch appropriations until all other appropriations bills have been enacted (see H. Res. 358), H2124 [12MR]
———question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see H. Res. 354), H1138 [31JA]
Indonesia: allocation of foreign aid (see H.R. 2746), H2558 [20MR]
Intelligence services: require separate, unclassified statements of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities (see H.R. 3392), H5174 [15MY]
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494), H8598 [26JY], H8982 [30JY]
Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135), H10236 [11SE]
Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210), H11396 [26SE]
Lobbyists: limit access to the Hall of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 286), H6286 [12JN]
Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2466 [19MR]
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), H330 [5JA]
Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanctuary Program appropriations (see H.R. 3090), H4647 [8MY]
Medicare: coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292), H7108 [27JN]
———establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance plans (see H.R. 4047), H10386 [12SE]
———expand coverage of part B preventive care benefits (see H.R. 2777), H1325 [27FE]
Members of Congress: stoppage of payment during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2658), H187 [4JA]
National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250), H4801 [9MY]
National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 3168), H3650 [18AP]
National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H1986 [7MR]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H1986 [7MR]
NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521), H10721 [19SE]
NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001), H1635 [29FE]
Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 4131), H11396 [26SE]
Public Health Service: consolidate certain health center programs (see H.R. 3081), H3650 [18AP]
———extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 3443), H4902 [10MY]
Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195), H7475 [11JY]
Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H.R. 3024), H8094 [22JY]
Russia: protection of freedom of the press and freedom of expression (see H. Con. Res. 95), H3231 [29MR]
Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation of consumer products (see H.R. 3173), H2950 [27MR]
Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation (see H. Res. 378), H2951 [27MR]
Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766), H7658 [16JY]
Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to schools (see H.R. 3498), H5647 [29MY]
———eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see H.R. 2193), H5934 [5JN]
———increase excise taxes on smokeless tobacco products and establish a trust fund to reduce use (see H.R. 2585), H1325 [27FE]
Telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see H.R. 3181), H4647 [8MY]
Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish militants (see H. Con. Res. 136), H3581 [17AP]
U.S. Academy for Democracy and Civil-Military Relations: establish (see H.R. 2652), H12271 [3OC]
U.S. Soccer Federation: support efforts to bring 1999 Women's World Cup tournament to the U.S. (see H. Res. 359), H1226 [1FE]
Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H3387 [15AP]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H3231 [29MR]
Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217), H7475 [11JY]
Women: comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204), H11394 [26SE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3178), H2950 [27MR]
———preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3174), H3650 [18AP]
———research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176), H3650 [18AP]
World War II: mint coins in commemoration of 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and of George C. Marshall (see H.R. 1406), H2713 [22MR]
———tribute to Filipino veterans (see H. Con. Res. 191), H6691 [20JN]
Letters
Most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China: Adam Yauch, Beastie Boys (musical group), H7034 [27JN]
Partial-birth abortions: Vikki Stella, H10611 [19SE]
Remarks by, on
Abortion: performance at military medical facilities, H5018, H5019 [14MY]
———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 389), H2903 [27MR]
———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), motion to discharge Committee on the Judiciary (House) from consideration of veto, H10611 [19SE]
Agriculture: immigrant worker program requirements, H2620
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), H2199, H2201, H2202 [13MR], E336
———making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report, H4093, H4099
———making omnibus consolidated (H.R. 4278), H12093 [28SE]
Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV test, H5100
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3797 [24AP]
———blockade by Turkey, H5885 [5JN]
Asian Pacific-American Heritage Month: observance, E936
Black History Month: observance, E281
Budget: discretionary spending levels, H5729
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), H7819
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), conference report, H9414 [31JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), motion to instruct conferees, H8327
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), H5243 [16MY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), conference report, H6266
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), motion to instruct conferees, H5729
California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236), H12026, H12030 [28SE]
Centers for Disease Control: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control funding, H7284 [11JY]
Children and youth: national objectives priority assignments, H5740 [30MY]
China, People's Republic of: human rights violations, H6486 [18JN], H6989
———most-favored-nation status, H4435 [7MY], H5292, H5294 [20MY], H5305 [21MY], H6425, H6434, H6486 [18JN], H6516 [19JN]
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), H6978, H6988, H7014 [27JN]
———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration (H. Res. 463), H6954 [26JN]
———transfer of high technology jobs from the U.S., H6516 [19JN]
———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), H7033 [27JN]
———U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (H. Res. 463), H6954 [26JN]
China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), H2345, H2346 [19MR]
CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund Contras, H11062, H11063 [25SE]
Corp. for National and Community Service: funding, H6867
Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), H6462
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H8245
Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), H5018, H5019 [14MY], H5100
———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), conference report, E112
———human rights violations relative to the Army School of the Americas, E1839
———transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (H.R. 3121), H3431 [16AP]
Dept. of Education: education and job retraining programs funding, H7315 [11JY]
———women's educational equity programs funding, H7320 [11JY]
Dept. of HUD: Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS program funding, H6835, H6836 [25JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), H6579, H6580 [19JN], H6663
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3756), H7683, H7684 [17JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida, H10187 [11SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8187
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7239, H7241, H7242 [10JY], H7269, H7284, H7315, H7320, H7343 [11JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (H. Res. 472), H7224 [10JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6835, H6836 [25JN], H6867
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), motion to instruct conferees, H10187 [11SE]
Diseases: ADP Program funding for HIV and AIDS patients, H12093 [28SE]
Earth Day: observance, H3392 [16AP], H3565 [17AP]
Ecology and environment: impact of budget cuts on the enforcement of environmental regulations, H1293, H1294 [27FE]
———national objectives priority assignments, H3392 [16AP], H3565 [17AP]
Education: deny public education to illegal aliens, H2496 [20MR]
———funding, H2199, H2201, H2202 [13MR], H7224 [10JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), H8508 [25JY]
Emerson, Bill: tribute (H. Res. 459), H6795 [25JN]
Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned vehicles (H.R. 1227), consideration (H. Res. 440), H5440 [22MY]
Endangered species: critical habitat designation for marbled murrelet in northern California, H6579, H6580 [19JN]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9741 [1AU]
EPA: funding, E540
Eximbank: funding, H5853 [5JN]
Families and domestic relations: reduction of teenage pregnancy rates and encouragement of parental responsibility, H1295, H1296 [27FE]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of abortion procedures, H7683, H7684 [17JY]
Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (H. Res. 388), H2684 [22MR]
Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (H.R. 3121), H3431 [16AP]
———limit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries, H5885 [5JN]
———population planning activities funding, H5893
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5853, H5885, H5893
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran or Libya (H.R. 3107), H6476 [18JN]
Forests: emergency salvage timber sale program, H6663
Geppi, Stephen: Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr. Good Citizenship Award recipient, E514
Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), conference report, H9852 [2AU]
———provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), consideration (H. Res. 440), H5440 [22MY]
———shutdown relative to budget process, H74
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, H2546
Health: human embryo research funding, H7343 [11JY]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, H9805
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth, H10187 [11SE]
House of Representatives: electronic access to work and positions of minority Members, H7179
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2481
———English language proficiency requirement, H2527 [20MR]
———limits on admission of legal immigrants, H2601 [21MR]
———refugee admittance limitations, H2530
———require public hospitals providing medical assistance to illegal aliens to supply patient-identifying information for reimbursement, H2484 [20MR]
———treatment of criminal aliens by State and local law enforcement officials, H2481 [20MR]
Indonesia: human rights violations in East Timor, E1766
———international military and educational assistance relative to human rights violations in East Timor, H3431 [16AP]
———international military education and training assistance, H6155
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), H5417, H5418 [22MY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), conference report, H11062, H11063 [25SE]
———require separate, unclassified statements of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities, H5417 [22MY]
International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), H9447 [31JY]
Jacqua, Jack: National Education Association Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Award recipient, E1324
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3754), H7179
LSC: funding, H8187
Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), H7442 [11JY]
———recognition of same-sex marriage, H7442 [11JY]
Marshall, Joe: National Education Association Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Award recipient, E1324
Medicaid: financial protection for families of nursing home residents, H5740 [30MY]
———State determination on the use of funds for abortion in the case of rape or incest, E336
Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to individuals with severe mental illnesses, H10187 [11SE]
Minimum wage: level, H3639 [18AP], H4131 [30AP], H5066 [15MY], H5440 [22MY], H9852 [2AU]
Nuclear weapons: proliferation, H6989
Nursing homes: Federal standards, H5740 [30MY]
OSHA: use of funds to develop or issue any standards on ergonomic protection, H7239, H7241, H7242 [10JY], H7269 [11JY]
Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct Wisconsin Works project (H.R. 3562), H5975
———eligibility of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens, H2487
———reform (H.R. 3734), H7819
———reform (H.R. 3734), conference report, H9414 [31JY]
———reform (H.R. 3734), motion to instruct conferees, H8327
Radio Free Asia: funding, H8230 [23JY]
San Francisco, CA: anniversary of Bayview Hunters Point Multipurpose Senior Center, E1298
———tribute to ``Portraits in Black'' exhibit, E114
———tribute to Tibetan Freedom Concert, E1091
San Francisco Art Institute: anniversary, E376
Space policy: space station program funding, H6872
Ted Weiss U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (H.R. 4042), H11566 [27SE]
Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), conference report, H1174
Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), E380
———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, H3614
Turkey: restrict U.S. assistance relative to acknowledgement of Armenian genocide and honoring of victims, H5903 [5JN]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (H.R. 1745), consideration (H. Res. 303), H5066 [15MY]
Votes: position on missed, H2238 [14MR], H5897 [5JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H89 [3JA], H185 [4JA], H1222 [1FE], H1323 [27FE], H3580 [17AP], H3648 [18AP], H5750 [30MY], H5931 [5JN], H6506 [18JN]
Statements
Human Rights Violations in East Timor: Daniel P. Reilly, U.S. Catholic Conference, E1766
Three Gorges Project in the People's Republic of China: Martin A. Kamarck, Eximbank, H5854 [5JN]
Tributes
Bevill, Representative, E1658
Brown, Edmund G. (Pat), H1294 [27FE]
Brown, Ronald H., H3554 [17AP]
Demmons, Robert L., E1228
Fazio, Anne N., H138 [4JA]
Fish, Hamilton, Jr., H8536 [25JY]
Gibbons, Representative, H4129 [30AP], E686
Karski, Jan, E537
Mfume, Representative, H1205 [1FE], E188
Ueber, Edward, E820
Wayburn, Edgar, E1611