ZIMMER, DICK (a Representative from New Jersey)
Amendments offered by, to
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), H8249 [23JY]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5820 [4JN], H6143 [11JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bergen County, NJ: recovery of costs associated with the cleanup of the Stepan Property Superfund Site (see H.R. 3319), H3819 [24AP]
Crime: nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (see H.R. 3456), H5052 [14MY]
Education: develop elementary and secondary school curriculum standards (see H.R. 3257), H3488 [16AP]
Foreign aid: prohibit assistance to countries that assist Cuba (see H.R. 3974), H9922 [2AU]
House Rules: prohibit foreign travel by retiring Members (see H. Res. 361), H1226 [1FE]
National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781), H7260 [10JY]
Tariff: tetraamino biphenyl (see H.R. 2870), H774 [23JA]
Taxation: treatment of certain Federal grants established in accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 2960), H1225 [1FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agriculture: ensure contract sanctity (see H.R. 2557), H331 [5JA]
American Revolution: mint coins in commemoration of black revolutionary war patriots (see H.R. 1776), H4800 [9MY]
Appalachian Regional Commission: funding (see H.R. 312), H1507 [28FE]
Armed Forces: permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Program (see H.R. 3012), H11395 [26SE]
Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]
Children and youth: prohibit sale of personal information without parental consent (see H.R. 3508), H5647 [29MY]
China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]
———U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. Res. 148), H1985 [7MR]
Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784), H10041 [4SE]
Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 3551), H6006 [6JN]
Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over computer information services (see H.R. 3057), H1985 [7MR]
Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1986 [7MR]
Congressional Award Board: revise and extend authorities (see H.R. 2396), H9706 [1AU]
Correctional institutions: use of Federal prison labor by nonprofit entities (see H.R. 3776), H7260 [10JY]
Crime: false identification documents (see H.R. 1552), H7107 [27JN]
———require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470), H9926 [2AU]
Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]
Dept. of Education: abolish (see H.R. 1883), H2950 [27MR]
Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114), H3820 [24AP]
Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937), H10174 [10SE]
———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 3401), H6712 [24JN]
———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H10174 [10SE]
Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226), H11527 [27SE]
———express disapproval of the National Center for History in the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see H. Res. 348), H913 [25JA]
———permit financial institutions under the Federal Family Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers (see H.R. 3863), H8598 [26JY]
———student loan programs (see H.R. 1501), H3387 [15AP]
Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2566), H6915 [26JN]
———provide candidates for Federal offices free access to interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign information (see H.R. 3700), H8375 [24JY]
Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211), H6509 [18JN]
Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see H.R. 3465), H5173 [15MY]
Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa (see H. Res. 374), H1986 [7MR]
FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199), H4303 [30AP]
———facilitate the development and approval process for medical devices (see H.R. 3201), H4303 [30AP]
Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736), H7106 [27JN]
Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on foreign representation (see H.R. 3434), H4901 [10MY]
FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178), H4430 [6MY]
Fish and fishing: commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass, cosponsorship withdrawn (see H.R. 393), H187 [4JA]
———coordinate conservation efforts of Atlantic striped bass (see H.R. 2655), H4110 [25AP]
Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200), H4397 [1MY]
Foreign trade: 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), H11528 [27SE]
Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 3435), H7475 [11JY]
Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H2123 [12MR]
———liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468), H5287 [16MY]
———matching payments to determine cancer incidence among residents of Toms River area (see H.R. 3148), H2714 [22MR]
———national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (see H.R. 3103), H2559 [20MR]
———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H11527 [27SE]
Holocaust: condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (see H. Res. 316), H3488 [16AP]
House of Representatives: require Members to submit annual reports on federally funded travel for publication in the Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423), H6509 [18JN]
House Rules: procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (see H. Res. 346), H9926 [2AU]
International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 3621), H7780 [17JY]
Law enforcement officers: establish a bill of rights (see H.R. 878), H8030 [18JY]
———exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218, 1805), H2867 [26MR], H8030 [18JY]
Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190), H7108 [27JN]
Madison, James: mint coins in commemoration of 250th anniversary of birth (see H.R. 1684), H2713 [22MR]
Medicare: provide prospective payments for inpatient services relative to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856), H8029 [18JY]
———reform (see H.R. 2173), H9706 [1AU]
Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145), H2842 [25MR]
National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 3901), H9925 [2AU]
National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073), H10386 [12SE]
National Tourism Board: establish (see H.R. 2579), H3387 [15AP]
National Tourism Organization: establish (see H.R. 2579), H3387 [15AP]
NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 3564), H5817 [4JN]
Patents: limit issuance on medical procedures (see H.R. 1127), H187 [4JA]
Pensions: revise effective date for cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees (see H.R. 2664), H11230 [25SE]
Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3415), H4646 [8MY]
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]
Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878), H8247 [23JY]
Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413), H11230 [25SE]
Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see H.R. 3966), H9922 [2AU]
Russia: protection of freedom of the press and freedom of expression (see H. Con. Res. 95), H914 [25JA]
Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873), H8247 [23JY]
Ships and vessels: protect hull designs from unauthorized duplication (see H.R. 4159), H11048 [24SE]
Social Security: maintain earnings test correlation between disability insurance benefits for the blind and retirement age benefits (see H. Con. Res. 23), H914 [25JA]
———medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142), H4800 [9MY]
———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), H4110 [25AP]
States: establish registration, tracking, and community notification procedures relative to convicted sex offenders (see H. Con. Res. 196), H7260 [10JY]
Taxation: exclude long-term capital gains from gross income (see H.R. 2861), H330 [5JA]
———extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration project (see H.R. 3939), H9926 [2AU]
———modify application of passive loss limitations to equine activities (see H.R. 2199), H914 [25JA]
———tax credit for investment in the revitalization of communities (see H.R. 2138), H4110 [25AP]
———treatment of beer (see H.R. 3817), H10174 [10SE]
———treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 3345), H4109 [25AP]
———treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984), H1507 [28FE]
———treatment of small businesses (see H.R. 2911), H2713 [22MR]
Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. Res. 149), H2124 [12MR]
Veterans: minimum survivor annuities for surviving spouses who remain unmarried (see H.R. 1090), H11230 [25SE]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65), H11230 [25SE]
Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170), H2950 [27MR]
Letters
Require release of relevant information on violent sex offenders: Ernie Allen, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, H4453 [7MY]
Remarks by, on
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: funding for health effects study of the cancer cluster in Toms River, NJ, H6874 [26JN]
Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), H1464, H1473 [28FE]
———price supports for peanuts, H1464 [28FE], H6203 [12JN]
———price supports for sugar, H1473 [28FE]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), H6203 [12JN]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H3780
———blockade by Turkey, H5889 [5JN]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), H7799 [18JY]
Crime: nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (H.R. 3456), H11132 [25SE]
———require release of relevant information on violent sex offenders (H.R. 2137), H4452 [7MY]
Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), conference report, H1741 [6MR]
———U.S. response to downing of civilian aircraft by Cuban fighter jets, H1400 [28FE]
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5889 [5JN], H8245
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3610), H6368 [13JN]
———Operational Support Airlift Program funding, H6368 [13JN]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6874 [26JN]
Federal employees: greater disclosure of and accountability for Government travel, H6368 [13JN]
Foreign aid: limit to countries that restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other countries, H5889 [5JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 3540), H5889 [5JN], H6143, H6144 [11JN]
Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran or Libya (H.R. 3107), H6475 [18JN]
Greek Independence Day—A National Day of Celebration of Greek and American Democracy: observance, E434
Holocaust: condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (H. Res. 316), H3421 [16AP]
Israel Independence Day: observance, E599
O'Leary, Sec. of Energy: travel expenditures, H190 [5JA]
Poland: condemn construction of shopping center within internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp, H6143, H6144 [11JN]
Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), H7799 [18JY]
Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science activities (H.R. 3322), H5692 [30MY]
Space policy: space station program funding, H5692 [30MY]
Tributes
Flatow, Stephen, E599
Larrison, Harry, Jr., E557
Pomerantz, Jessica, E974