THOMAS, WILLIAM M. (a Representative from California)
Amendments offered by, to
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), H8379 [24JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and Affordability Act, H6141 [11JN]
———H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and personnel strengths, H7762 [17JY]
———H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act, H8581 [26JY]
Articles and editorials
Muckraker, H7198 [10JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491), H5288 [16MY]
Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 539), H11395 [26SE]
Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280), H12173 [28SE]
Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 400), H3387 [15AP]
———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 504), H9706 [1AU]
———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional employees (see H. Con. Res. 207), H9705 [1AU]
———provide educational assistance to employing offices of the House of Representatives (see H. Res. 401), H3387 [15AP]
Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858), H8029 [18JY]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 3760, 3820), H7154 [9JY], H7657 [16JY]
———extend the period for receipt of certain absentee ballots (see H.R. 3058), H2034 [8MR]
FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461), H5173 [15MY]
Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208), H9924 [2AU]
National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135), H11047 [24SE]
New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135), H11047 [24SE]
Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 538), H11395 [26SE]
Taxation: treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 3749), H7106 [27JN]
———treatment of Social Security (see H.R. 2971), H1251 [23FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518), H11527 [27SE]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H2224 [13MR]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 47), H1775 [6MR]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
California: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3083), H2315 [14MR]
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]
China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]
Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]
Elections: provide candidates for Federal offices free access to interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign information (see H.R. 3700), H6691 [20JN]
FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H5052 [14MY]
———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H5380 [21MY]
Firearms: mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a Federal crime (see H.R. 3988), H9923 [2AU]
Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H5501 [22MY]
Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102), H10721 [19SE]
Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H1223 [1FE]
———improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals (see H.R. 4230), H11525 [27SE]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3063, 3103, 3160), H2122 [12MR], H2320 [18MR], H2866 [26MR]
IRS: recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents (see H.R. 3086), H2665 [21MR]
Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H3650 [18AP]
Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary of league integration (see H.R. 4148), H11396 [26SE]
National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144), H4902 [10MY]
National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H3231 [29MR]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H3231 [29MR]
Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798), H7474 [11JY]
Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension (see H.R. 2924), H1223 [1FE]
SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H3171 [28MR]
Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977), H9922 [2AU]
———treatment of fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452), H7260 [10JY]
Taxation: constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax (see H.J. Res. 176), H3819 [24AP]
———exempt status for State agencies created to provide earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605), H6915 [26JN]
———repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues (see H.R. 2864), H6915 [26JN]
———treatment of military income derived from services performed during a contingency operation (see H.R. 2778), H1508 [28FE]
Washington, George: mint coins in commemoration of 200th anniversary of death (see H.R. 2026), H6532 [19JN]
Letters
Access to administration officials in exchange for campaign contributions: Ann McBride, Common Cause (organization), H8505 [25JY]
National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission establishment: by, H1685 [5MR]
Lists
Agricultural organizations supporting the Pombo amendment to the Immigration in the National Interest Act on agricultural immigrant worker program requirements, H2626 [21MR]
Memorandums
Office of Compliance Authority To Issue Advisory Opinions: Jay R. Shampansky, Congressional Research Service, H3341 [15AP]
Time-Off Plans Under Fair Labor Standards Act: Vince Treacy, Congressional Research Service, H3340 [15AP]
Notices
Congressional Record: interim issue publication, S11211 [25SE], S11335 [26SE], S11469 [27SE], S11611, S11743 [28SE], S12045 [1OC], S12149 [2OC], S12217 [3OC], H11049 [25SE], H11231 [26SE], H11397, H11529 [27SE], H11597, H12023 [28SE], H12177 [30SE], H12195 [1OC], H12253 [2OC], H12265 [3OC], H12273 [4OC]
Remarks by, on
Agency for Health Care Policy and Research: funding, E836
Agriculture: eliminate marketing loan program for cotton producers and require payment of outstanding loans, H1457, H1458 [28FE]
———immigrant worker program requirements, H2613, H2626
———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1457, H1458, H1486 [28FE]
———improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), motion to recommit, H1573 [29FE]
———price supports for dairy products, H1486 [28FE]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 2880), H881, H882 [25JA]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3778
Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (H. Res. 539), H11322, H11356 [26SE]
Budget: discretionary spending levels, H7195 [10JY]
Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate amendment (H. Res. 328), H4 [3JA]
Capitol Building and Grounds: use of rotunda for Presidential inauguration ceremonies (S. Con. Res. 48), H9899 [2AU]
Capitol Guide Service: acceptance of voluntary services (S. 2085), H11357 [26SE]
Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy: authorize printing of report (S. Con. Res. 67), H11357 [26SE]
Committee on House Oversight (House): hearings on political campaign expenditures of private organizations, H2589 [21MR]
Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint): establish (S. Con. Res. 47), H9899 [2AU]
Committee on International Relations (House): investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia and Bosnia (H. Res. 416), H4540 [8MY]
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 377), H2095 [12MR]
Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives (H. Res. 400), H3339 [15AP]
———approval of final regulations relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives and Senate (S. Con. Res. 51), H3343, H3384 [15AP]
———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of employing offices and employees of the House of Representatives (H. Res. 504), H9898 [2AU]
———approval of final regulations relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional employees (H. Con. Res. 207), H9898, H9899 [2AU]
———provide educational assistance to employing offices of the House of Representatives (H. Res. 401), H3341 [15AP]
Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates from being treated as employment (H.R. 3858), E1317
Dept. of HUD: rental assistance voucher program funding, H6945
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3662), H6638, H6651 [20JN]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7345 [11JY]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6945
———making appropriations (H.R. 3666), conference report, H10962
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), H8471, H8473, H8478, H8479, H8504, H8505, H8506, H8507, H8509, H8511, H8512 [25JY]
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), consideration (H. Res. 481), H8465, H8466 [25JY]
———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), motion to recommit, H8515 [25JY]
———provide candidates for Federal offices free access to interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign information (H.R. 3700), H11319, H11320 [26SE]
Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), E1148
Federal employees: use of certain trust funds to pay union activities of Social Security Administration employees, H7345 [11JY]
Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), conference report, H9849 [2AU]
———reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government, H881 [25JA]
Hall Ambulance (business): anniversary, E184
Health: medical savings account programs, H6133, H6136 [11JN]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), H3089, H3127, H3132, H3145 [28MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report, H9789, H9790, H9794 [1AU]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of conference report (H. Con. Res. 208), H9897 [2AU]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), motion to instruct conferees, H6133, H6136 [11JN]
House of Representatives: electronic access to work and positions of minority Members, H7201, H7202, H7205 [10JY]
———House Information Resources funding, H7205 [10JY]
———provide for official allowance that represents administrative reforms (H.R. 2739), H9824 [1AU], H9898 [2AU]
———require that mass mailings include notification that they were prepared, published, and mailed at taxpayer expense, H7197 [10JY]
———transfer funds to official allowances to promote use of computers and other electronic technologies, H7201, H7202 [10JY]
———tribute to Office of Fair Employment Practices hearing officers, E1874
House Rules: question of privilege, H4 [3JA]
Housing: low-income weatherization assistance program funding, H6638, H6651 [20JN]
Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border security (H.R. 2202), H2613, H2626
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 3754), H7195, H7197, H7201, H7202, H7205 [10JY]
Medicare: reform, H8110 [23JY]
Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Data Bank: repeal (H.R. 2685), H2041, H2042, H2045, H2046 [12MR]
Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of felonies (H.R. 4011), H11283, H11284, H11287, H11288 [26SE]
National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (H.R. 4135), H10962
National Museum of the American Indian: inventory and repatriation of certain Native American artifacts (S. 1970), H11319 [26SE]
Naval petroleum reserves: status, H6651 [20JN]
New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (H.R. 4135), H10962
Parliamentary inquiry, H2041, H2042 [12MR], H3126 [28MR]
Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), H5341 [21MY]
Point of order, H2042, H2043, H2044, H2045, H2046 [12MR], H11286, H11287 [26SE]
Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (H. Res. 538), H11322, H11356 [26SE]
Small business: reform regulatory process (H.R. 3798), E1364
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, E1231
Taxation: double the maximum benefit under the special estate tax valuation rules for certain property (H.R. 520), E1418
———treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (H.R. 3749), E1418
``Vice Presidents of the United States, 1789-1993'': authorizing printing (S. Con. Res. 34), H11357 [26SE]
Votes: position on missed, H6587
Reports filed
American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710), H8597 [26JY]
Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677), H7657 [16JY]
Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) (H. Rept. 104-559), H4430 [6MY]
Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 104-853), H11394 [26SE]
Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 104-852), H11394 [26SE]
House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents Administrative Reforms: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482), H2315 [14MR]
Subpoena Notices
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, H6390 [13JN]
Tributes
Hall, Harvey, E184