BARR, BOB (a Representative from Georgia)

Amendments offered by, to

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8203 [23JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6532 [19JN], H6765 [25JN]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2166 [13MR]

Appointments

Conferee: S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act, H2304 [14MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.J. Res. 190), H10107 [5SE]

Executive Office of the President: civil remedies for the request or receipt of protected records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 3687), H6690 [20JN]

Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364), H1251 [23FE]

Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396), H4502 [7MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Animals: improve animal drug approval process (see H.R. 2508), H3171 [28MR]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285), H12173 [28SE]

Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (see H.R. 3654), H6915 [26JN]

Children and youth: establish community-based youth development block grant program (see H.R. 2807), H5288 [16MY]

China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see H. Con. Res. 154), H3650 [18AP]

———U.N. membership (see H. Con. Res. 63), H737 [22JA]

Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218), H11396 [26SE]

Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 3011), H1715 [5MR]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159), H1225 [1FE]

———specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 2270), H9566 [31JY]

Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 3422), H4800 [9MY]

———minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745), H7106 [27JN]

Courts: payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in certain criminal cases (see H.R. 3027), H1774 [6MR]

———provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves (see H.R. 3026), H1774 [6MR]

———reform civil assets forfeiture (see H.R. 1916), H8094 [22JY]

Crime: death penalty sentencing for certain importations of significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 4170), H11396 [26SE]

———national policy to control crime and reform court procedures (see H.R. 2992), H1635 [29FE]

———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137), H11047 [24SE]

———prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 3565), H7260 [10JY]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149), H11047 [24SE]

Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000), H9923 [2AU]

Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1462), H8030 [18JY]

Education: express disapproval of the National Center for History in the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see H. Res. 348), H4801 [9MY]

———parental access to children's curriculum and records (see H.R. 3324, 3947), H6532 [19JN], H9705 [1AU]

Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 3862), H8094 [22JY]

Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 2275), H2713 [22MR]

ERISA: promote and improve employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 2741), H1775 [6MR]

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act: improve administration (see H.R. 1711), H10386 [12SE]

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

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]

Financial institutions: prohibit removal of certain members of the National Credit Union Administration Board and the Board of Directors of the FDIC (see H.R. 3976), H9922 [2AU]

Goals 2000—Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105), H10601 [18SE]

Government: reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 193), H7107 [27JN]

Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies, H3819 [24AP]

Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153), H2713 [22MR]

Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers networks (see H.R. 2925), H2123 [12MR]

———prohibit interference between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 2976), H1324 [27FE]

Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 1386), H6184 [11JN]

Housing: regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927), H5380 [21MY]

James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate (see H.R. 3320), H4108 [25AP]

Labor unions: clarify standards on use of business property or facilities by community organizations relative to similar usage for union advocacy activities (see H.R. 2497), H4303 [30AP]

Medicare: require health maintenance organizations to provided out-of-network services to enrollees (see H.R. 2757), H4503 [7MY]

Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 2779), H5817 [4JN]

Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3481), H5287 [16MY]

Motor vehicles: average fuel economy standards for automobiles (see H.R. 2200), H1507 [28FE]

———establish national requirements for the titling and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 2900), H10040 [4SE]

———remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480), H6415 [13JN]

National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144), H4303 [30AP]

———policy (see H. Con. Res. 100), H5754 [30MY]

Native Americans: reform negotiation process of Tribal-State gaming compacts and gaming participation laws (see H.R. 1512), H6509 [18JN]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234), H3820 [24AP]

Pharmaceuticals: guarantee practice of pharmacy compounding and ensure supply of bulk drug products (see H.R. 598), H4800 [9MY]

Public lands: domestic livestock grazing fees (see H.R. 1713), H2867 [26MR]

Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 3752), H7780 [17JY]

Rental housing: prohibit Federal assistance to owners whose tenants are family members (see H.R. 3963), H10236 [11SE]

Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation (see H. Res. 378), H2123 [12MR]

Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798), H7474 [11JY]

Social Security: medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 3142, 4068), H7107 [27JN], H10721 [19SE]

Solid waste: exemption for recoverable materials re-used during industrial process (see H.R. 2335), H4800 [9MY]

States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548), H6286 [12JN]

Taxation: allow installment method of reporting income from the sale of certain residential real property (see H.R. 1076), H5647 [29MY]

———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 10), H4801 [9MY]

———extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration project (see H.R. 3939), H9705 [1AU]

———treatment of depreciable business assets (see H.R. 3124), H2558 [20MR]

———treatment of distilled spirits (see H.R. 2333), H1507 [28FE]

U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867), H914 [25JA]

———U.S. withdrawal (see H.R. 2535), H10236 [11SE]

Veterans: authorize financial assistance for legal representation in Court of Veterans Appeals proceedings (see H.R. 3506), H5500 [22MY]

———reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services (see H.R. 3118), H4902 [10MY]

Voting: eliminate bilingual voting requirements (see H.R. 351), H4800 [9MY]

Letters

Investigation of Louis Farrakhan's visit to Middle East and Africa: by, H1701 [5MR]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H6975 [27JN], H7783 [18JY]

Remarks by, on

Cave Spring, GA: anniversary of Georgia School for the Deaf, H5937 [6JN]

Centers for Disease Control: National Center for Injury Prevention and Control funding, H7283 [11JY]

Cobb County, GA: tribute to Mark Twain exhibit at Kennesaw State University, H6976 [27JN]

Community Development Block Grant Program: funding, H6808 [25JN]

Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to religious property damage (H.R. 3525), H6456 [18JN]

———penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving violence or sexual assault (H.R. 4137), H11125 [25SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report, H9816 [1AU]

———F-22 fighter aircraft funding, H6351 [13JN]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3610), H6351 [13JN]

Dept. of Justice: Telecommunications Carrier Compliance Fund restrictions, H8203, H8204 [23JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making appropriations (H.R. 3814), H8203, H8204 [23JY]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3755), H7283 [11JY]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), H6808 [25JN], H6860 [26JN]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), H9742 [1AU]

EPA: Clean Lakes Program funding, H6860 [26JN]

Explosives: require materials to contain taggants, H9892 [2AU]

Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa, H1700 [5MR]

Firearms: prohibit illegal possession or discharge in public housing zones, H4705, H4707 [9MY]

———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), H2685, H2686, H2688, H2690, H2696 [22MR]

———repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (H. Res. 388), H2674, H2681 [22MR]

Foreign policy: terrorist regimes influence on the U.S. political process, H2472 [20MR]

Government: separation of powers between the different branches, H56 [3JA]

Housing: allow ownership of pets by senior citizens and the disabled in public housing, H4625 [8MY]

———deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs (H.R. 2406), H4625 [8MY], H4705, H4707 [9MY]

Immigration: exclusions relative to membership in terrorist organizations, H2169, H2171 [13MR]

Law enforcement: monitoring of telecommunication activities, H2169 [13MR]

Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), H7444 [11JY], H7482, H7488, H7499 [12JY]

———define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), consideration (H. Res. 474), H7275 [11JY]

———recognition of same-sex marriage, H7275, H7444 [11JY], H7482, H7488, H7499 [12JY]

States: expedite review of criminal records of applicants for security officer employment (H.R. 2092), H11135 [25SE]

Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 2703), H2166, H2169, H2171, H2173 [13MR]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), conference report, H3607 [18AP]

———improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 735), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 405), H3601 [18AP]

———U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), H9892 [2AU]

WBHF-Radio (Cartersville, GA): tribute, H7662 [17JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H89 [3JA], H185 [4JA], H1714 [5MR], H4798 [9MY], H5049 [14MY], H7103 [27JN]

Tributes

Bolin, Neal, H1401 [28FE]

Booker, Rosha, H3827 [25AP]

Bowen, Hammett L., Jr., H11399 [27SE]

Clonts, Charlotte Fuller, H5652 [30MY]

Colby, William E., H5034 [14MY]

Cook, Charles, H1722 [6MR]

Griffiths, D. Prescott, H6849 [26JN]

Pope, Eugene, H7784 [18JY]

Sineath, Charles, H1777 [7MR]