GILMAN, BENJAMIN A. (a Representative from New York)

Addresses

Israeli/Palestinian Peace Initiatives: Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, E644-E646, E648-E649 [14AP]

Polish Independence Anniversary: by, E1094 [3JN]

Tribute to Hamilton Fish, Jr.: William L. Taylor, E1488 [23JY]

U.S. Military Academy Commencement Address: President Clinton, E1104-E1106 [4JN]

We, The Republic of China on Taiwan, Shall Rise Up Again: John Chang, E1204-E1206 [12JN]

Amendments

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1486), H2449 [8MY]

———authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), H3313, H3327 [4JN], H3591 [10JN], H3680, H3687, H3691, H3693, H3700 [11JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H7899 [25SE], H8017 [26SE]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), H5298 [15JY], H5917 [28JY], H6831, H6844 [4SE]

Appointments

Committee To Escort Chilean President Eduardo Frei Into the House Chamber, H671 [27FE]

Conferee: H.R. 1119, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H5803 [25JY]

———H.R. 1757, Dept. of State and related agencies appropriations and consolidation of certain agencies, H5868 [28JY]

Delegation to attend the 50th anniversary of the independence of India and Pakistan, H6718 [3SE]

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H2775 [15MY]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, H527 [13FE]

Articles and editorials

China and Nuclear Trafficking, E2128 [30OC]

Former Israel President Herzog Dies, Dafna Linzer, Washington (DC) Post, E710 [17AP]

Land for a Liar's Promises, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, E582 [8AP]

Mexico Without Illusions, New York (NY) Times, H959 [13MR]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Animals: prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 619), H347 [5FE]

Argentina: investigation of terrorist attack on Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires (see H. Con. Res. 50), H1018 [13MR]

Armed Forces: require separate basic training for male and female recruits (see H.R. 1559), H3477 [4JN]

Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Basin (see H. Con. Res. 16), H393 [6FE]

Austrian Americans: recognize important contributions (see H. Res. 217), H6797 [3SE]

Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see H.J. Res. 98), H9614 [28OC]

Budget: reform process (see H.R. 1372), H1704 [17AP]

Business and industry: improve and expand employee health care programs (see H.R. 1515), H2155 [1MY]

Cambodia: terrorist attack at political rally (see H. Res. 121), H1706 [17AP]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony honoring Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew (see H. Con. Res. 134), H6406 [30JY]

Census: include ancestry data on decennial census (see H. Con. Res. 38), H767 [5MR]

China, People's Republic of: cease practice of harvesting and transplanting organs for profit from executed prisoners (see H. Con. Res. 180), H9729 [29OC]

———condemn officials involved in enforcement of forced abortions and prevent officials from entering or remaining in the U.S. (see H.R. 2570), H8160 [29SE]

———ensure that commercial activities of any Chinese military company are not extended normal tariff treatment (see H.R. 2188, 2580, 2647), H5486 [17JY], H8264 [30SE], H8832 [9OC]

———improve monitoring of human rights situation (see H.R. 2358), H6705 [31JY]

———increase international broadcasting activities (see H.R. 2232), H6798 [3SE]

———increase monitoring of items produced, grown, or manufactured with forced labor (see H.R. 2195), H5486 [17JY]

———oppose assistance by international financial institutions (see H.R. 2196), H5486 [17JY]

———political reform (see H.R. 2095), H4835 [26JN]

———require a report on intelligence activities directed against or affecting the interests of the U.S. (see H.R. 2190), H5486 [17JY]

China, Republic of: cooperation with the U.S. relative to the development and acquisition of defensive military articles (see H.R. 2386), H6797 [3SE]

———membership in World Trade Organization relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 190), H5487 [17JY]

Choephel, Ngawang: arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China (see H. Con. Res. 44), H889 [11MR]

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (see H.R. 371), H6706 [31JY]

Colombia: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts, but grant national interest waiver (see H.R. 1034), H948 [12MR]

Commission on the Future for America's Veterans: establish (see H.R. 335), H1261 [20MR]

Computers: prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the Internet or interactive computer services (see H.R. 1054), H10172 [6NO]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H7830 [24SE]

———minimum mandatory sentencing (see H.R. 424), H153 [9JA]

———provide cost-of-living adjustments for administrative law judges (see H.R. 1240), H1338 [8AP]

Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of Federal credit unions (see H.R. 1151), H6918 [4SE]

Crime: require States to address the problem of violent crimes committed by repeat offenders (see H. Con. Res. 75), H2350 [7MY]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (see H.R. 2179), H5401 [16JY]

———require report relative to exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 2288), H6026 [29JY]

Customs Service: allow the use of user fees to provide for inspectional personnel in connection with the arrival of passengers in Florida (see H.R. 3034), H10767 [12NO]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish temporary emergency minimum milk prices (see H. Res. 224), H8055 [26SE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for ballistic missile defense systems (see H.R. 2786), H9864 [31OC]

———repayment of student loans by students called to active duty (see H.R. 877), H2446 [8MY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assign health care professionals to facilities in States in which they are licensed and follow State death certificate filing requirements (see H.R. 2338), H6704 [31JY]

———authorize medical centers to retain funds collected for the provision of health services (see H.R. 1125), H1186 [19MR]

———develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see H.R. 1077), H1018 [13MR]

———funding for medical care programs (see H.R. 1156), H1258 [20MR]

———revise process by which State housing construction grants are administered (see H.R. 1291), H1438 [10AP]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (see H. Res. 48), H1112 [18MR]

———efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 1062, 1219), H1262 [20MR], H1288 [21MR]

———Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 2009), H4221 [23JN]

———ovarian cancer research programs (see H.R. 953), H3720 [11JN]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H1340 [8AP]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1260), H1391 [9AP]

Drunken driving: national minimum sentence for a person who operates a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol (see H.R. 982), H1262 [20MR]

———national standard to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals (see H.R. 981), H1262 [20MR]

Ecology and environment: negotiation of an international climate change agreement (see H. Con. Res. 106), H4646 [25JN]

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2248), H6707 [31JY]

Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 12), H285 [4FE]

Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1858), H3659 [10JN]

EPA: prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1984), H5826 [25JY]

Eximbank: reauthorization (see H.R. 1370), H1704 [17AP]

Explosives: Federal permit requirements for distribution or receipt of explosives (see H.R. 989), H2446 [8MY]

FDA: proposal to designate the use of chlorofluorocarbons in metered-dose inhalers as nonessential (see H.R. 2221), H7199 [10SE]

FEC: require reports on certain election expenditures (see H.R. 1705), H3201 [22MY]

Federal employees: delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 13), H285 [4FE]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: improve sanctions against providers and provide coverage for the FDIC and Federal Reserve Board (see H.R. 1836), H5916 [28JY]

Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with other civil service employees and public sector firefighters (see H.R. 1166), H1259 [20MR]

Federal-State relations: repeal restrictions on communications between Government agencies and the INS (see H.R. 850), H669 [26FE]

Financial institutions: applicability of host State laws to any branch in such State of an out-of-State bank (see H.R. 1306), H2590 [13MY]

Flags: mandate the display of the POW/MIA flag on various occasions and in various locations (see H.R. 1161), H1258 [20MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H1040 [17MR]

Food stamps: modify certain eligibility disqualifications (see H.R. 1507), H2590 [13MY]

Foreign aid: deny assistance to terrorist organizations affiliated with the Palestinian Authority or the Palestine Broadcasting Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 163), H8300 [1OC]

———prohibit assistance to countries that assist Cuba (see H.R. 2289), H6026 [29JY]

Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland and certain border counties in Ireland (see H.R. 1181), H1259 [20MR]

———provide authority to control exports (see H.R. 1942), H3865 [17JN]

Germany: expand reparations criteria and set up a comprehensive medical fund for Holocaust survivors (see H. Con. Res. 112), H5021 [9JY]

Guam: restitution for atrocities during Japanese occupation in World War II (see H.R. 2200), H5570 [22JY]

Guatemala: tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 17), H407 [10FE]

Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical substances (see H.R. 659), H804 [6MR]

Health: biomedical research funding (see H. Res. 83), H767 [5MR]

———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1114), H4913 [8JY]

———limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see H.R. 2198), H5486 [17JY]

———prohibit restriction of certain medical communications between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 586), H345 [5FE]

———standardize relationships between group health plans and health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and providers (see H.R. 1415), H1793 [23AP]

Herzog, Chaim: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 73), H2254 [6MY]

Hong Kong: support autonomous governance after reversion to the People's Republic of China (see H.R. 750), H585 [13FE]

Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H2090 [30AP]

Hudson and Mohawk Rivers National Historical Park: establish (see H.R. 545), H284 [4FE]

Human rights: anniversary of the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (see H. Con. Res. 185), H10957 [13NO]

Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1176), H1259 [20MR]

Immigration: clarify and provide additional relief and procedural rights for certain aliens who would otherwise be ineligible for such procedural rights (see H.R. 2302), H6406 [30JY]

———provide special status for certain alien journalists working in Hong Kong (see H.R. 890), H701 [27FE]

Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish (see H.R. 1614), H3204 [22MY]

India: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 157), H3203 [22MY]

———permanent membership on the U.N. Security Council (see H. Res. 248), H8054 [26SE]

Indonesia: limit military assistance and arms transfers (see H.R. 1132), H1186 [19MR]

Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 815), H725 [4MR]

———coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (see H.R. 616), H347 [5FE]

———coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 164), H9614 [28OC]

Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1609), H2679 [14MY]

International Atomic Energy Agency: withhold U.S. assistance for programs or projects in Cuba (see H.R. 2092), H4835 [26JN]

International Fund for Ireland: require that disbursements are distributed in compliance with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 150), H286 [4FE]

Iraq: resolution of the crisis relative to the destruction of Iraq's capability to produce and deliver weapons of mass destruction (see H. Res. 322), H10768 [12NO]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 60), H1439 [10AP]

———terrorist bombing in Jerusalem market (see H. Con. Res. 133), H6406 [30JY]

Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and acknowledgment of such injustices by the President (see H.R. 2090), H6026 [29JY]

Libya: reject Arab League resolution urging the easing of U.N. sanctions relative to the refusal to surrender individuals wanted in connection with the 1988 terrorist bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 (see H. Res. 246), H8054 [26SE]

Little League Baseball, Inc.: extend benefits and privileges available to nongovernmental international organizations (see H. Con. Res. 107), H5177 [11JY]

Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 2201), H5487 [17JY]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 437), H1456 [14AP]

Marshall Plan: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 63), H1611 [16AP]

Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to certain HMO's (see H.R. 1610), H2679 [14MY]

Medicare: coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see H.R. 58), H285 [4FE]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1375), H1704 [17AP]

———improve preventive care benefits (see H.R. 15), H3274 [3JN]

———provide coverage through qualified provider-sponsored organizations (see H.R. 475), H1392 [9AP]

Middle East: condemn Palestinian Authority death penalty policy relative to sale of land to Jews (see H. Con. Res. 93), H3567 [5JN]

Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 36), H67 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1650), H2873 [16MY]

———condolences on death (see H. Res. 226, 227), H7262, H7263 [11SE]

Motion pictures: tribute to NBC and Ford Motor Co., for television broadcast of movie ``Schindler's List'' (see H. Con. Res. 30), H701 [27FE]

Motor vehicles: install switches to deactivate air bags (see H.R. 1022), H888 [11MR]

NASA: tribute for successfully carrying out the Mars Pathfinder Mission (see H. Con. Res. 111), H5665 [23JY]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 1532), H2253 [6MY]

National Mammography Day: support goals (see H. Res. 235), H7600 [18SE]

National Park Service: establish the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program (see H.R. 1635), H5401 [16JY]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 437), H1456 [14AP]

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 543), H283 [4FE]

Nicaragua: tribute on the occasion of democratic elections (see H. Con. Res. 18), H453 [11FE]

Northern Forest Lands Council: implement recommendations (see H.R. 971), H802 [6MR]

Northern Ireland: encourage all parties involved in peace talks to condemn violence and address human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 152), H7527 [17SE]

———sectarian violence relative to marches at Portadown (see H. Res. 182), H5021 [9JY]

Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 1685, 2431), H3069 [20MY], H7008 [8SE]

OPIC: reauthorize (see H.R. 2064), H4646 [25JN]

Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 282), H1440 [10AP]

Pakistan: independence anniversary (see H. Res. 157), H3203 [22MY]

Political campaigns: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political advertisements (see H.R. 423), H153 [9JA]

Postal Service: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation of post offices (see H.R. 1231), H7730 [23SE]

———maintain Postal Uniform Allowance Program (see H. Con. Res. 168), H8633 [7OC]

Princess Diana (Wales): condolences on death in car accident in Paris (see H. Res. 219), H6917 [4SE]

Public safety officers: provide educational assistance to the surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed or totally disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 3046), H10953 [13NO]

Public welfare programs: exception to limited SSI and food stamps eligibility for legal aliens applying for naturalization (see H.R. 1416), H3204 [22MY]

———extend transition period for legal aliens receiving SSI and food stamps (see H.R. 1418), H1794 [23AP]

Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H.R. 856), H699 [27FE]

Railway Labor Act: applicability to U.S. air carriers and flight crews during operations outside the U.S. (see H.R. 991), H5177 [11JY]

Roads and highways: designate Interstate 86 from New York to Pennsylvania (see H.R. 2054), H4646 [25JN]

Roosevelt, Theodore: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2263), H5825 [25JY]

Russia: proliferation of nuclear missile technology to Iran (see H. Con. Res. 121), H7601 [18SE]

Ships and vessels: support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens (see H. Con. Res. 65), H2351 [7MY]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H669 [26FE]

Small business: provide regulatory assistance (see H.R. 96), H804 [6MR]

Taxation: allow married couples to file combined return under which each spouse is taxed using rates applicable to single filers (see H.R. 2456), H7261 [11SE]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 62), H1543 [15AP]

———establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (see H.R. 1437), H4913 [8JY]

———exclusion of gross estate taxes of a decedent relative to certain land subject to qualified conservation easements (see H.R. 1763), H8834 [9OC]

———treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a principal residence (see H.R. 535), H283 [4FE]

———treatment of computer software exports (see H.R. 143), H2680 [14MY]

———treatment of property used to control environmental pollution and soil and water conservation expenditures (see H.R. 1164), H1893 [24AP]

Television: broadcast of violent programming (see H. Res. 166), H3797 [12JN]

Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, White Plains, NY: designate (see H.R. 152), H144 [9JA]

Tobacco products: increase excise taxes to fund health insurance for uninsured children and deficit reduction (see H.R. 1364), H2157 [1MY]

———treatment of excise taxes relative to costs incurred by tobacco industry liability settlement (see H.R. 2385), H6963 [5SE]

Transportation: Federal participation in magnetic levitation transportation technology projects (see H.R. 2341), H6704 [31JY]

———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 4), H156 [9JA]

Treaties and agreements: limits on certain missile defense systems (see H. Res. 98), H1018 [13MR]

Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 607), H702 [27FE]

U.N. Commission on Human Rights: resolution relative to People's Republic of China and Tibet (see H. Con. Res. 44), H889 [11MR]

Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in foreign conflicts other than declared wars (see H.R. 1608), H7911 [25SE]

———determination of active military service for certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 1126), H10956 [13NO]

———extend eligibility period for inpatient or outpatient care to those exposed to toxic substances, radiation, or environmental hazards (see H.R. 466), H349 [5FE]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H589 [13FE]

———repeal computation system that reduces annuity for surviving spouses at age 62 relative to Social Security offset (see H.R. 165), H628 [25FE]

World War II: provide redress for inadequate restitution of assets seized by the U.S. Government which belonged to victims of the Holocaust (see H.R. 2591), H8299 [1OC]

Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 115), H1611 [16AP]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 409), H152 [9JA]

Association of South East Asian Nations: anniversary (see H. Res. 282), H9614 [28OC]

Balanced Budget Act: disapproval of line-item veto of certain Medicaid provisions (see H.R. 2436), H7118 [9SE]

Cambodia: condemn violence and restore democracy (see H. Res. 195), H5664 [23JY]

Children and youth: improve child care provided through Federal facilities and programs (see H.R. 2839), H10170 [6NO]

China, People's Republic of: participation of officials in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners (see H.R. 967), H802 [6MR]

Committee on International Relations (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 66, 81), H589 [13FE], H767 [5MR]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation (see H. Con. Res. 81), H2784 [15MY]

Dept. of Defense: transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (see H.R. 2035), H4645 [25JN]

Dept. of HHS: establish a schedule of preventive health care services under private insurance plans and programs (see H.R. 177), H144 [9JA]

Dept. of Justice: treatment of certain immigration petitions relative to death of the petitioner or beneficiary (see H.R. 1961), H4085 [19JN]

———treatment of certain immigration petitions relative to the death of the beneficiary (see H.R. 2694), H9038 [22OC]

Dept. of State, foreign operations, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1486), H1988 [29AP]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (see H.R. 1757), H3273 [3JN]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve allocation of health care resources (see H.R. 1580), H2589 [13MY]

Federal employees: access to hearing care services by audiologists (see H.R. 176), H144 [9JA]

Foreign aid: authorize appropriations and reform programs (see H.R. 1759), H3273 [3JN]

Harriman, Pamela: tribute (see H. Res. 49), H453 [11FE]

International law: support international criminal tribunal to prosecute members of the Iraqi regime for certain crimes (see H. Con. Res. 137), H6705 [31JY]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 2709, 2930), H9501 [23OC], H10418 [8NO]

———sanctions relative to acquisition of certain missiles (see H. Res. 188), H5487 [17JY]

Israel: condemn terrorist bombing in Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 146), H6962 [5SE]

———U.S. policy relative to Jerusalem as the capital (see H.R. 2832), H10170 [6NO]

Macedonia: access to higher education in the Albanian language (see H. Con. Res. 36), H767 [5MR]

Marshall Islands: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 92), H3567 [5JN]

NATO: ensure enlargement is consistent with U.S. interests, strengthens relations with Russia, and preserve prerogatives of arms control agreements (see H.R. 1431, 1758), H1890 [24AP], H3273 [3JN]

New York: waiver of certain health care provider tax provisions under Medicaid (see H.R. 2437), H7118 [9SE]

Northern Ireland: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (see H.R. 178, 2833), H145 [9JA], H10170 [6NO]

OPIC: activities (see H.R. 1681), H3069 [20MY]

Tariff: Darocure 1173 (see H.R. 2241), H5777 [24JY]

———Irgacor 252LD (see H.R. 2245), H5777 [24JY]

———Irgacor 1405 (see H.R. 2246), H5777 [24JY]

———Irgacure 184 (see H.R. 2240), H5777 [24JY]

———Irgacure 369 (see H.R. 2243), H5777 [24JY]

———Irgacure 819 (see H.R. 2242), H5777 [24JY]

———Irgacure 1700 (see H.R. 2244), H5777 [24JY]

———Irganox 565 (see H.R. 2238), H5777 [24JY]

———Irganox 1425 (see H.R. 2237), H5777 [24JY]

———Irganox 1520 (see H.R. 2236), H5777 [24JY]

———Irganox 1520LR (see H.R. 2239), H5777 [24JY]

Taxation: incentives to increase the demands for and supply of quality child care (see H.R. 2213), H5569 [22JY]

———remove the dollar limitation on payment of benefits to employees of the police department or fire department (see H.R. 1795), H3566 [5JN]

Ukrainian-American Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 1414), H1793 [23AP]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 836), H668 [26FE]

Cost Estimates

Foreign Policy Reform Act (H.R. 1486): CBO, H2486 [12MY]

Declarations

Press Freedoms: Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government, E1286 [20JN]

Definitions

Torture: U.N., E1305 [24JN]

Essays

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Athanasia A. Anagnostou, E1043 [22MY]

———Cass Bazelow, E1042 [22MY]

———Michael Nickerson, Jr., E1043 [22MY]

Eulogies

Fish, Hamilton, Jr.: Ralph G. Neas, E1488 [23JY]

Letters

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign: by, S8703 [3SE]

Colombian National Police anniversary: by, E2170 [4NO]

Director of the tragedy of Tibet—1992: Wei Jingsheng, E911 [14MY]

Filing of grievance by World Trade Organization relative to Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: by, H647 [26FE]

Foreign aid certification of Mexico relative to drug enforcement efforts: Grant Woods, Attorney General of Arizona and Daniel E. Lungren, Attorney General of California, E428 [11MR]

Hong Kong Reversion Act: by, Committee on International Relations (House), H845 [11MR]

———Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H845 [11MR]

International Fund for Ireland disbursements relative to compliance with the MacBride Principles: Irish National Caucus, Inc., H3616 [10JN]

National Red Ribbon Week: Thomas A. Constantine, DEA, E2076 [24OC]

School of the Armericas funding: Barry R. McCaffrey, Office of National Drug Control Policy, H6741 [3SE]

Lists

Cosponsors of H.R. 2709, Iran Missile Proliferation Sanctions Act, E2209 [7NO]

Motions

House of Representatives: adjournment, H8298 [1OC]

Papers

Non-Renewal of MFN for China—A Proportionate Response to Beijing's Emerging Trade-Subsidized Strategic Threat: Frank Gaffney, Center for Security Policy, E1171-E1173 [10JN]

Remarks

Albania: elections (H. Con. Res. 105), H4816 [26JN]

American Legion: eligibility for membership relative to starting date for Vietnamese Conflict (S. 1377), H10374 [8NO]

Angola: condemn military intervention in the Republic of the Congo (H. Res. 273), H10883 [13NO]

Animals: conservation of Asian elephants (H.R. 1787), H8865 [21OC]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), conference report, H3289 [4JN]

Argentina: anniversary of Buenos Aires Jewish Community Center terrorist attack, E1450 [17JY]

Armed Forces: procedures for determining status of certain missing members, H4159 [23JN]

———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (H.R. 409), E76 [9JA]

Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H1765 [23AP]

Army: School of the Americas funding, H6741 [3SE]

Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River Basin (H. Con. Res. 16), H836 [11MR]

Association of South East Asian Nations: anniversary (H. Res. 282), H10874 [13NO], E2104 [28OC]

Austrian-American Day: designate (S. Res. 122), E1854 [25SE]

Black History Month: observance, H434 [11FE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date, H4300 [24JN]

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, H6660 [31JY]

Cambodia: allocation of foreign aid, H6390 [30JY]

———condemn violence and restore democracy (H. Res. 195), E1516 [24JY]

———terrorist attack at political rally (H. Res. 121), H3103, H3104 [21MY]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony honoring Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew (H. Con. Res. 134), H7301 [16SE]

———use of the rotunda for a ceremony to honor victims of the Holocaust (H. Con. Res. 11), H1280 [21MR]

Capps, Walter H.: tribute (H. Res. 286), H9624 [29OC]

Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (H.R. 643), H7635 [23SE]

Chemical Weapons Convention: implementation, H10656 [12NO]

Children and youth: improve child care provided through Federal facilities and programs (H.R. 2982), E2304 [10NO]

China, People's Republic of: condemn officials involved in enforcement of forced abortions and prevent officials from entering or remaining in the U.S. (H.R. 2570), H10146 [6NO]

———most-favored-nation status, E1171 [10JN]

———most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 79), H4252 [24JN]

———oppose concessional loans by international financial institutions (H.R. 2605), H10162 [6NO]

———participation of officials in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners (H.R. 967), H10130, H10131, H10133 [6NO], E409 [6MR]

———request for release of political prisoner Wei Jingsheng, E911 [14MY]

China, Republic of: cooperation with the U.S. relative to the development and acquisition of defensive military articles (H.R. 2386), H10149, H10151 [6NO]

———democracy efforts, E1204 [12JN]

Choephel, Ngawang: arrest and treatment in the People's Republic of China, H3629 [10JN]

Christopher, Warren: tribute (S. Con. Res. 4), H735, H736 [5MR]

Clinton, President: commencement address at U.S. Military Academy, E1104 [4JN]

Colombia: anniversary of Colombian National Police, E2170 [4NO]

———tribute to Colombian National Police, E192 [10FE], E1871 [26SE]

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): special investigative authorities (H. Res. 167), H4099 [20JN]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 91), H1277 [21MR]

Computers: export control policy for supercomputers, H4051 [19JN]

Congo, Democratic Republic of: lift ban on humanitarian assistance, H3607 [10JN]

Congo, Republic of the: outbreak of violence and threat to scheduled elections and constitutional government (H. Res. 175), H5513, H5514 [22JY]

Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government: declaration on freedom of the press, E1286 [20JN]

Courts: minimum mandatory sentencing (H.R. 424), E80 [9JA]

Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), consideration (H. Res. 143), H2316 [7MY]

Cuba: permit importation, sale, and distribution of Cuban cigars after cerain democratic reforms are implemented, H3597 [10JN]

———TV Marti funding, H3315 [4JN]

Customs Service: allow the use of user fees to provide for inspectional personnel in connection with the arrival of passengers in Florida (H.R. 3034), H10890, H10891 [13NO]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, H5460, H5469 [17JY]

———Turkish occupation (H. Con. Res. 81), H5507, H5508 [22JY], E955 [19MY], E997 [21MY]

———U.S. policy, H5460, H5469 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H4051 [19JN], H4159, H4188 [23JN], H4300 [24JN]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, H9601 [28OC]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), motion to instruct conferees, H5799, H5802 [25JY]

———B-2 stealth bomber funding, H4188 [23JN]

———transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (H.R. 2035), H5213, H5214 [15JY]

Dept. of HHS: establish a schedule of preventive health care services under private insurance plans and programs (H.R. 177), E20 [7JA]

Dept. of Justice: treatment of certain immigration petitions relative to death of the petitioner or beneficiary (H.R. 1961), E1265 [19JN]

Dept. of State: limit appropriations, H3679 [11JN]

———maintain records on criminal incidents committed by foreign diplomats in the U.S., H3327 [4JN]

———Office of Inspector General investigative functions, H3333 [4JN]

———passport and visa fees, H3313 [4JN]

———withhold certain funding pending designation of certain foreign terrorist organizations, H7899 [25SE]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1486), H2486 [12MY], H3175 [22MY]

———authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), H3291, H3296, H3302, H3303, H3313, H3315, H3327, H3333, H3338, H3341, H3346, H3347, H3353 [4JN], H3489, H3495, H3497, H3498, H3519 [5JN], H3591, H3592, H3593, H3594, H3597, H3598, H3605, H3607, H3610, H3615, H3618, H3626, H3629, H3631, H3632 [10JN], H3669, H3670, H3679, H3683, H3684, H3717 [11JN]

———authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), consideration (H. Res. 159), H3284, H3289 [4JN]

———authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), motion to instruct conferees, H8687 [8OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), H5087 [10JY], H5147 [11JY], E1409 [11JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish Medical Collections Fund, H5313 [16JY]

———improve allocation of health care resources (H.R. 1580), E915 [14MY]

———improve homeless veterans programs (H.R. 2206), H8367 [6OC]

———improve procedures for resolving claims of employment discrimination (H.R. 1703), H8373 [6OC]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H7899, H7902 [25SE], E1874 [26SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2267), motion to instruct conferees, H9645 [29OC]

Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2158), H5313, H5321 [16JY]

Drugs: establish matching grant program for local communities that first demonstrate a long-term commitment to reduce youth substance abuse (H.R. 956), H3183 [22MY]

Ecuador: human rights violations, H3497 [5JN]

Egypt: actions relative to Middle East peace initiatives, H6398 [30JY]

Ehiopia: human rights violations, H6401 [30JY]

El Salvador: elections (H. Con. Res. 88), H5511, H5512 [22JY]

Enterprise Steamer Co.: anniversary, E1185 [11JN]

Ethiopia: human rights violations, H3347 [4JN]

European Commission: handling of the Boeing/McDonnell Douglas merger (H. Res. 191), H5517, H5518 [22JY]

Federal employees: access to hearing care services by audiologists (H.R. 176), E17 [7JA]

Federal-State relations: repeal restrictions on communications between Government agencies and the INS (H.R. 850), E320 [26FE]

Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R. 10), H4817 [26JN]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 54), H3755 [12JN]

———constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 54), consideration (H. Res. 163), H3728 [12JN]

Foreign aid: allow foreign military sales and international military education and training funding to countries decertified for drug enforcement efforts, H3591, H3592 [10JN]

———international family planning programs (H.J. Res. 36), H536 [13FE]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H3489 [5JN], H6832 [4SE], H8687 [8OC]

———prevent allocation to security forces of certain countries relative to human rights violations, H6395 [30JY]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing landing rights to Libyan aircraft, H3594 [10JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2159), H6366, H6390, H6392, H6395, H6398, H6401 [30JY], H6735, H6741 [3SE], H6811, H6832 [4SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2159), conference report, H10673 [12NO]

Foreign policy: support economic and political independence for the South Caucasus and Central Asia regions (H.R. 2867), E2240 [8NO]

Georgia, Republic of: independence anniversary, E610 [9AP]

Girl Scouts Week: observance, E370 [4MR]

Greece: independence anniversary, H1087 [18MR]

Guatemala: tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (H. Con. Res. 17), H730, H731 [5MR]

Harriman, Pamela: tribute (H. Res. 49), H564 [13FE]

Herzog, Chaim: tribute (H. Con. Res. 73), H2550 [13MY]

Hilliard, Representative: investigate circumstances surrounding travel to Libya, H8036 [26SE]

Hong Kong: extend certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities to economic and trade offices (S. 342), H3820 [17JN]

———support autonomous governance after reversion to the People's Republic of China (H.R. 750), H845 [11MR]

House of Representatives: legislative program, H8298 [1OC]

Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and increase community control over such programs (H.R. 2), H2051 [30AP]

Hunting and trapping: efforts to prevent poaching of elephants and rhinoceros, H6735 [3SE]

Hutchings, Donald: abduction and detainment in India, H3495 [5JN]

Immigration: obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, H9645 [29OC]

India: allocation of foreign aid, H6811 [4SE]

———independence anniversary (H. Res. 157), H6679 [31JY]

———U.S. policy, H3346 [4JN]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5), H2541 [13MY]

Indonesia: human rights violations in East Timor, H3610 [10JN]

INS: deportation of Irish nationals to Northern Ireland, H2597 [14MY]

International Fund for Ireland: require that disbursements are distributed in compliance with the MacBride Principles, H3615 [10JN]

International law: support international criminal tribunal to prosecute members of the Iraqi regime for certain crimes (H. Con. Res. 137), H10870 [13NO], E1591 [1AU]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), H10646, H10656 [12NO], E2071 [23OC], E2209 [7NO]

———sanctions relative to acquisition of certain missiles (H. Res. 188), H10123, H10124 [6NO], E1445 [17JY]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (H. Con. Res. 60), H3588, H3589 [10JN]

———condemn terrorist bombing in Jerusalem (H. Con. Res. 146), H6949, H6950, H6953 [5SE]

———terrorist bombing in Jerusalem market (H. Con. Res. 133), H6302, H6342, H6343 [30JY]

———U.S. policy relative to Jerusalem as the capital (H.R. 2832), E2202 [7NO]

John T. Myers Post Office Building, Terre Haute, IN: designate (H.R. 1058), H3815 [17JN]

Kenya: human rights and political situation (H. Con. Res. 130), H10881 [13NO]

Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (H.R. 994), H7640 [23SE]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: third-party inspection of nuclear program, H6401 [30JY]

Latvia: allocation of foreign aid, H3618 [10JN]

Lawrence H. Cooke Sullivan County Courthouse, Monticello, NY: dedication, E1858 [25SE]

Lithuania: allocation of foreign aid, H3618 [10JN]

Macedonia: access to higher education in the Albanian language (H. Con. Res. 36), E377 [5MR]

Marshall Islands: U.S. policy (H. Con. Res. 92), E1143 [5JN]

Marshall Plan: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 63), H3106, H3108 [21MY]

Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: observance, E22 [7JA]

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: observance, E2280 [9NO]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), H484 [12FE]

Mexico: corruption within drug enforcement agencies, H7532 [18SE], E2200 [7NO]

———disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), H963, H965, H977, H978, H979, H985 [13MR], E428 [11MR]

———disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), consideration (H. Res. 95), H958 [13MR]

Middle East: condemn Palestinian Authority death penalty policy relative to sale of land to Jews, H3605 [10JN]

———Israeli/Palestinian peace initiatives, E211 [11FE], E578, E582 [8AP], E643, E648 [14AP]

Mongolia: U.S. policy (H. Con. Res. 172), H10880 [13NO]

Monsey, NY: tribute to Duryea Farm, E1835 [24SE]

Mother Teresa: condolences on death (H. Res. 227), H7248 [11SE]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (S. 813), H10374 [8NO]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, E1409 [11JY]

———replace funding with block grants to States, H5147 [11JY]

National Law Day: observance, E812 [1MY]

National POW/MIA Recogntion Day: observance, E1808 [18SE]

National Red Ribbon Week: observance, E2076 [24OC]

NATO: encourage and expedite integration of Romania, H3631 [10JN]

———ensure enlargement is consistent with U.S. interests, strengthens relations with Russia, and preserve prerogatives of arms control agreements (H.R. 1431), E741 [24AP]

———ensure enlargement is consistent with U.S. interests, strengthens relations with Russia, and preserve prerogatives of arms control agreements (H.R. 1758), H3706, H3708, H3709, H3711, H3715, H3717 [11JN]

———ensure enlargement is consistent with U.S. interests, strengthens relations with Russia, and preserve prerogatives of arms control agreements (H.R. 1758), consideration (H. Res. 159), H3284, H3289 [4JN]

———proportional cost-sharing arrangement relative to expansion, H5799, H5802 [25JY]

Netanyahu, Benjamin: broadcast of speech on House of Representatives' cable station, H1935 [29AP]

Nicaragua: tribute on the occasion of democratic elections (H. Con. Res. 18), H732, H734 [5MR]

NOAA: Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere Observing System Program funding, E1874 [26SE]

Northern Ireland: adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (H.R. 178), E24 [7JA]

———adherence with the MacBride Principles by U.S. persons doing business (H.R. 2833), E2205 [7NO]

———peace efforts, E383 [5MR]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: expand responsibilities and extend authorization (H.R. 2610), H8879 [21OC]

OPIC: activities (H.R. 1681), E992 [21MY]

———funding, H6366 [30JY]

Orange County, NY: anniversary of Amity Presbyterian Church, E1393 [10JY]

———anniversary of Sawyer Homestead and Farm, E1438 [16JY]

———observance of Day of Caring sponsored by United Way chapter, E1652 [4SE]

Pakistan: independence anniversary (H. Res. 157), H6679 [31JY]

Palestinian Authority: suspend foreign aid, H6392 [30JY]

Palisades Interstate Park Commission: acquisition of lands along the New York-New Jersey border for the Sterling Forest, H5087 [10JY]

Pearl River, NY: anniversary, E1501 [23JY]

Pine Bush, NY: visit of Crispell Middle School to Washington, DC, E1042 [22MY]

Princess Diana (Wales): condolences on death in car accident in Paris (H. Res. 219), H6898 [4SE]

Radio Vision (organization): observance of Volunteer Recognition Day, E580 [8AP]

Real estate: extend FHA mortgage insurance program coverage to home equity conversion mortgages for elderly homeowners (S. 562), H7308 [16SE]

Robert J. Dole U.S. Courthouse, Kansas City, KS: designate (S. 1000), H7638 [23SE]

Russia: allocation of foreign aid relative to sale of arms to People's Republic of China, H3626 [10JN]

———observance of Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism, E2183 [7NO]

Schwab, Joel and Aviva: Middletown, NY, Temple Sinai Distinguished Members of the Year award recipients, E1838 [24SE]

Science: authorize the U.S. Man and Biosphere Program, H3353 [4JN]

Shabazz, Betty: tribute (H. Res. 183), H6678 [31JY]

Sierra Leone: condemn military coup d'etat (H. Con. Res. 99), H5515, H5516 [22JY]

Sudan: sanctions relative to religious freedom and terrorism, H3498 [5JN], H3598 [10JN]

Tariff: Darocure 1173 (H.R. 2241), E1513 [24JY]

———Irgacor 252LD (H.R. 2245), E1513 [24JY]

———Irgacor 1405 (H.R. 2246), E1513 [24JY]

———Irgacure 184 (H.R. 2240), E1513 [24JY]

———Irgacure 369 (H.R. 2243), E1513 [24JY]

———Irgacure 819 (H.R. 2242), E1513 [24JY]

———Irgacure 1700 (H.R. 2244), E1513 [24JY]

———Irganox 565 (H.R. 2238), E1513 [24JY]

———Irganox 1425 (H.R. 2237), E1513 [24JY]

———Irganox 1520 (H.R. 2236), E1513 [24JY]

———Irganox 1520LR (H.R. 2239), E1513 [24JY]

Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 62), H1505 [15AP]

———incentives to increase the demands for and supply of quality child care (H.R. 2213), E1464 [22JY]

———rates, H6660 [31JY]

———remove the dollar limitation on payment of benefits from police and firefighter pension plans, H6660 [31JY]

———remove the dollar limitation on payment of benefits to employees of the police department or fire department (H.R. 1795), H3480 [5JN], E1123 [5JN]

Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel, H1284 [21MR]

Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, White Plains, NY: designate (H.R. 152), E73 [9JA]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (H.R. 4), E85 [9JA]

Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights relative to private mortgage insurance (H.R. 607), E699 [17AP]

U.N.: management and budget reform, H3341, H3353 [4JN]

———withdraw U.S. membership, H3338 [4JN]

———withhold payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for U.N. peacekeeping activities, H7902 [25SE]

———World Heritage Program funding, H3353 [4JN]

U.N. Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture: funding, E1305 [24JN]

Ukrainian-American Veterans, Inc.: grant Federal charter (H.R. 1414), E721 [23AP]

USIA: provide scholarships to certain Tibetian and Burmese students active in preserving culture, religion, and language, H3594 [10JN]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (H.R. 836), E317 [26FE]

Veterans Day: observance, E2274 [9NO]

Vietnam: support democracy and religious and economic freedom (H. Res. 231), H10878 [13NO]

Votes: position on missed, H4948 [9JY], H8397 [6OC]

World Population Awareness Week: observance, E2101 [28OC]

World War II: recognize and commend U.S. airmen held as prisoners at the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany (H. Con. Res. 95), H7291 [16SE]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H2487 [12MY], H8052 [26SE]

Reports filed

Activities During the 104th Congress: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Rept. 104-883), H66 [7JA], H89 [9JA]

Disapprove Foreign Aid Certification of Mexico Relative to Drug Enforcement Efforts: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.J. Res. 58) (H. Rept. 105-10), H812 [10MR]

Foreign Policy Reform Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 1486) (H. Rept. 105-94), H2488 [12MY]

Iranian Sanctions Relative to Acquisition of Certain Missiles: Committee on International Relations (House) (H. Res. 188) (H. Rept. 105-304), H8437 [6OC]

Participation of People's Republic of China Officials in International Activities Relative to Release of Religious Prisoners: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 967) (H. Rept. 105-309), H8437 [6OC]

Political Freedom in China Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 2358) (H. Rept. 105-305), H8437 [6OC]

Radio Free Asia Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 2232) (H. Rept. 105-303), H8437 [6OC]

Security and Freedom Through Encryption Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 695) (H. Rept. 105-108), H5825 [25JY]

U.S.-Taiwan Anti-Ballistic Defense Cooperation Act: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 2386) (H. Rept. 105-308), H8437 [6OC]

Resolutions by organizations

Support for Israel: National Unity Coalition for Israel, E578 [8AP]

Rules

Committee on International Relations (House), E2396-E2400 [13NO]

Statements

Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism: Congress of Russian Americans, E2183 [7NO]

Northern Ireland Peace Process: Congressional Delegation to Ireland, E383 [5MR]

Torture: Inge Genefke, E1305 [24JN]

World Parliamentarian Convention on Tibet: by, E725-E727 [23AP]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 36, access to higher education in the Albanian language in Macedonia, E377 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 81, Turkish occupation of Cyprus, E955 [19MY], E997 [21MY]

H. Res. 195, condemn violence and restore democracy in Cambodia, E1516 [24JY]

H. Res. 227, condolences on death of Mother Teresa, H7248 [11SE]

H. Res. 282, anniversary of Association of South East Asian Nations, E2104 [28OC]

H.R. 836, Filipino Veterans Equity Act, E317 [26FE]

H.R. 850, repeal restrictions on communications between Government agencies and the INS, E320 [26FE]

H.R. 967, participation of officials from People's Republic of China in international activities relative to release of religious prisoners, E410 [6MR]

H.R. 1580, improve allocation of health care resources for veterans, E916 [14MY]

H.R. 1681, OPIC activities, E992 [21MY]

H.R. 1795, remove the dollar limitation on payment of benefits to employees of the police department or fire department, E1123 [5JN]

H.R. 1961, treatment of certain immigration petitions relative to death of the petitioner or beneficiary, E1266 [19JN]

H.R. 2832, U.S. policy relative to Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, E2202 [7NO]

H.R. 2867, Silk Road Strategy Act, E2241 [8NO]

Tributes

Barber, Clifford, E1972 [8OC]

Denver, John, E2043 [21OC]

Doulin, John C., E167 [5FE]

Eissa, Omer, E1187 [11JN]

Fish, Hamilton, Jr., H5583 [23JY], E1487 [23JY]

Fox, George L., E156 [4FE]

Genefke, Inge, E1305 [24JN]

Goode, Alexander D., E156 [4FE]

Harriman, Pamela, H291 [5FE], E218 [11FE]

Herzog, Chaim, E710 [17AP]

McKinney, Stewart B., H2336 [7MY]

Meinwald, Lawrence, E1250 [18JN]

Murray, Thomas J., E2172 [4NO]

O'Rourke, Andrew P., E2248 [8NO]

Poling, Clark V., E156 [4FE]

Pritchard, Joel, E2149 [30OC]

Robinson, Jackie, H1519 [15AP]

Sturdivant, John N., E2189 [7NO]

Tejeda, Frank, H312 [5FE]

Washington, John P., E156 [4FE]