TORRICELLI, ROBERT G. (a Representative from New Jersey)

Addresses

Second World Parliamentarian's Conference for the Support of the U.N.: Joseph V. Reed, E61 [23JA]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act, H1490 [28FE]

———H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations, H10531 [18SE]

Articles and editorials

Preserving America's Middle Class, by, E72 [24JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 140), H1138 [31JA]

Computers: regulate use of personal information obtained by interactive computer services (see H.R. 4326), H12175 [28SE]

Crime: establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias crimes (see H.R. 3825), H7658 [16JY]

Dept. of HUD: withhold public housing assistance to State agencies that impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865), H8094 [22JY]

ERISA: extend continuation of coverage of certain retiree health benefits (see H.R. 4162), H11048 [24SE]

Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455), H5052 [14MY]

Flag—U.S.: copyright and impose criminal penalties for desecration (see H.R. 3883), H8247 [23JY]

Human rights: remedies for claims involving human experimentation and constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946), H9705 [1AU]

Taxation: treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 3157), H2713 [22MR]

———treatment of severance payments (see H.R. 2999), H1635 [29FE]

———treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998), H1635 [29FE]

Water: require persons contributing to drinking water contamination to reimburse public water systems for the costs of decontamination (see H.R. 3656), H6414 [13JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Airlines: require use of child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 1309), H9566 [31JY]

American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H3731 [23AP]

Animals: prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393), H7260 [10JY]

Auburn, CA: prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American River (see H.R. 2951), H5380 [21MY]

Business and industry: provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered women (see H.R. 3837), H12263 [2OC]

Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see H.R. 4234), H11525 [27SE]

Children and youth: prohibit sale of personal information without parental consent (see H.R. 3508), H5935 [5JN]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 3569), H5817 [4JN]

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]

———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. Res. 148), H1985 [7MR]

Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 3551), H5818 [4JN]

Commission on Women's Art in the U.S. Capitol: establish (see H. Con. Res. 128), H10386 [12SE]

Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over computer information services (see H.R. 3057), H8030 [18JY]

Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made without child labor (see H.R. 4125), H10721 [19SE]

Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: abolish (see H.R. 3466), H5173 [15MY]

Courts: disapprove certain sentencing guideline amendments (see H.R. 2259), H1232 [6FE]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (see H.R. 3525), H6423 [17JN]

———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]

———penalties for fraud and related activity involving work authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see H.R. 3724), H9706 [1AU]

———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H.R. 2416), H10108 [5SE]

Davis-Bacon Act: revise (see H.R. 2472), H6765 [25JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 3713), H8557 [25JY]

Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H10236 [11SE]

Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226), H11527 [27SE]

———funding levels for federally assisted education programs (see H. Con. Res. 144), H1225 [1FE]

———substitute educational quality evaluations for cohort default rates in eligibility determinations for student assistance programs (see H.R. 903), H10174 [10SE]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2566), H6415 [13JN]

Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3708), H7780 [17JY]

EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see H.R. 4308), H12174 [28SE]

Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa (see H. Res. 374), H1986 [7MR]

Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on foreign representation (see H.R. 3434), H7475 [11JY]

Firearms: Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (see H.R. 3466), H5173 [15MY]

———standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced handguns (see H.R. 3652), H6413 [13JN]

Fish and fishing: coordinate conservation efforts of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 2655), H774 [23JA]

Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution supporting efforts by Republic of China at joining the community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212), H10386 [12SE]

Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance agencies (see H.R. 3759), H7154 [9JY]

———impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran (see H.R. 3107), H4397 [1MY]

Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 4145), H11047 [24SE]

Freedom of information: require disclosure of information on certain individuals relative to Nazi war crimes during World War II (see H.R. 1281), H7260 [10JY]

Health: designate obstetrician-gynecologists as primary care providers for women under Federal health care regulations (see H. Res. 30), H7155 [9JY]

———matching payments to determine cancer incidence among residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148), H2867 [26MR]

———modify certain programs relative to minority women (see H.R. 3179), H6184 [11JN]

———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), H8598 [26JY]

House of Representatives: ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights relative to States' ratification (see H. Res. 39), H7780 [17JY]

Indonesia: allocation of foreign aid (see H.R. 2746), H2558 [20MR]

Insurance: establish health plan standards for treatment of enrollees and health care providers (see H.R. 2400), H8598 [26JY]

———prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 2654), H6509 [18JN]

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494), H8598 [26JY], H8982 [30JY]

International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 3621), H6285 [12JN]

Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155), H2950 [27MR]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1484), H914 [25JA]

———establish a bill of rights (see H.R. 878), H1226 [1FE]

Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190), H6532 [19JN]

Macedonia: access to higher education in the Albanian language (see H. Con. Res. 103), H3488 [16AP]

Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2316 [14MR]

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]

Medicare: coverage of blood-testing strips for individuals with diabetes (see H.R. 1074), H9566 [31JY]

———diabetes outpatient self-management training services (see H.R. 1073), H9566 [31JY]

———pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757), H7114 [8JY]

———screening mammography (see H.R. 958), H3387 [15AP]

Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631), H8982 [30JY]

Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145), H5818 [4JN]

Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 191), H10430 [16SE]

NAFTA: withdrawal (see H.R. 2651), H6184 [11JN]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 3901), H8556 [25JY]

National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073), H10386 [12SE]

NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 3564), H5817 [4JN]

New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 4030), H10107 [5SE]

Perot, H. Ross: inclusion in Presidential debates (see H. Res. 555), H12251 [1OC]

Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 165), H4119 [29AP]

———condemn construction of shopping center within internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp (see H. Res. 398), H6006 [6JN]

Russia: removal of troops from Kaliningrad (see H. Con. Res. 51), H5818 [4JN]

Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation of consumer products (see H.R. 3173), H2950 [27MR]

Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. Con. Res. 200), H9566 [31JY]

Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal (see H. Con. Res. 205), H8982 [30JY]

Ships and vessels: protect hull designs from unauthorized duplication (see H.R. 4159), H11048 [24SE]

Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160), H4303 [30AP]

SSI: restriction on benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 2320), H4303 [30AP]

Taxation: deductions for business use of the home (see H.R. 953), H8248 [23JY]

Telecommunications: continued operation of certain overlapping stations (see H.R. 3073), H2123 [12MR]

Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. Res. 149), H1985 [7MR]

Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish militants (see H. Con. Res. 136), H2224 [13MR]

———suspend proposed sale of the Army Tactical Missile System relative to human rights activities and the trade embargo of Armenia (see H. Con. Res. 125), H91 [3JA]

U.N. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 220), H6184 [11JN]

Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident (see H. Con. Res. 167), H3820 [24AP]

———support democratic and sovereignty efforts and political and economic progress (see H. Con. Res. 120), H9926 [2AU]

Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170), H3488 [16AP]

Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines (see H.R. 1876), H4503 [7MY]

Women: treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses (see H.R. 3511), H8248 [23JY]

Letters

Medical savings account programs: by, S3823 [23AP]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission establishment: Representative Thomas, H1685 [5MR]

Puerto Rico self-determination: by, S9558 [2AU]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1470 [28FE]

———price supports for sugar, H1470 [28FE]

China, People's Republic of: proposed military action against Taiwan after first Presidential election, H868 [25JA]

China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (H. Con. Res. 148), H2348 [19MR]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), H6461 [18JN]

Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), conference report, H1740 [6MR]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H8243 [23JY]

Day of Portugal: observance, E1042 [10JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5904 [5JN], H6156 [11JN]

Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran or Libya (H.R. 3107), H6477 [18JN]

Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, E440 [22MR]

Guatemala: elections, E15 [4JA]

Hackensack, NJ: anniversary of S. Goldberg & Co., Inc., E1083 [13JN]

Indonesia: human rights violations in East Timor, E1762 [27SE]

———international military education and training assistance, H6156 [11JN]

Kosovo: civil liberties violations against ethnic Albanians, E1171 [26JN]

National Gambling Impact and Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 497), H1685 [5MR]

Northvale, NJ: anniversary of Northvale Fire Association, E1735 [27SE]

Poland: building of shopping mall outside the Auschwitz death camp, E813 [15MY]

Romania: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 3161), H7597 [16JY]

Turkey: restrict U.S. assistance relative to acknowledgement of Armenian genocide and honoring of victims, H5904 [5JN]

U.N.: management and budget reform, E1647 [19SE]

Ukraine: independence anniversary, E1444 [1AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H911 [25JA], H3817 [24AP]

Tributes

Bianciella, Emil and Rose, E1561 [11SE]

Flake, Representative, E1149 [20JN]

Grattagliano, Elvira, E1177 [26JN]

Hilliard, Donald, Jr., E1149 [20JN]

Pomerantz, Jessica, E962 [30MY]

Reed, Joseph V., E61 [23JA]

Rubin, Morris and Sylvia, E1427 [1AU]