GALLEGLY, ELTON (a Representative from California)

Amendments

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H4201 [23JN]

Appointments

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

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 929), H766 [5MR]

Agriculture: make regulatory correction relative to methyl bromide under the Montreal Protocol (see H.R. 2609), H9866 [31OC]

———prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see H.R. 453), H524 [12FE]

———require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1232), H2351 [7MY]

Air pollution: application of California State regulations relative to reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 630), H1542 [15AP]

Animals: prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 619), H702 [27FE]

———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H1989 [29AP]

Arches National Park: expand boundaries (see H.R. 2283), H7263 [11SE]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date (see H.R. 1172), H2091 [30AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced (see H.J. Res. 1), H154 [9JA]

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

Business and industry: ensure congressional approval of compliance costs relative to Government regulations (see H.R. 1591), H2678 [14MY]

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

California: moratorium on gas and oil development of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 133), H143 [9JA]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 681), H2590 [13MY]

Charities: establish antitrust immunity for charitable gift annuities (see H.R. 1902), H4222 [23JN]

China, Republic of: status after reversion of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China (see H. Con. Res. 100), H6963 [5SE]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see H.R. 1909), H5177 [11JY]

Computers: prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the Internet or interactive computer services (see H.R. 1054), H2680 [14MY]

———use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H2351 [7MY]

Copyrights: amend laws relative to certain exemptions (see H.R. 789), H2156 [1MY]

———duration of protection (see H.R. 2589), H8299 [1OC]

———strengthen criminal copyright infringement laws (see H.R. 2265), H8633 [7OC]

Correctional institutions: prevent Federal prisoners from engaging in activities to increase their strength or fighting abilities (see H.R. 792), H1440 [10AP]

———prevent luxurious prison conditions (see H.R. 169), H348 [5FE]

Courts: provide for a three-judge panel to review applications for injunctions relative to the constitutionality of Federal or State legislation (see H.R. 1170), H1259 [20MR]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.J. Res. 71), H1542 [15AP]

———consumer fraud (see H.R. 474), H243 [21JA]

———implement constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.R. 1322), H1541 [15AP]

———provide for telephone access to the FBI database that tracks the movement and whereabouts of sexual offenders (see H.R. 2194), H5486 [17JY]

Dept. of Defense: assign personnel to assist the INS and the Customs Service in the performance of their border protection functions (see H.R. 805), H5487 [17JY]

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

Disasters: provide for hazard mitigation, relief, and insurance against natural disasters (see H.R. 230), H4221 [23JN]

Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (see H. Res. 48), H525 [12FE]

———coverage of prostate cancer screening and drug treatments under Medicare and Dept. of Veterans Affairs programs and expansion of research and education programs (see H.R. 383), H1611 [16AP]

———Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 2009), H9614 [28OC]

———payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H888 [11MR]

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

Drug abuse: national policy to combat the distribution, sale, and use of illegal drugs by young people (see H. Res. 267), H9559 [24OC]

Drugs: authorize funds to control methamphetamine (see H.R. 1175), H1893 [24AP]

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2248), H6918 [4SE]

El Salvador: elections (see H. Con. Res. 88), H3477 [4JN]

Employment: improve quality of Social Security card and criminalize the counterfeiting of work authorization documents (see H.R. 231), H146 [9JA]

Endangered Species Act: improve compliance by individuals and Government agencies relative to flood control projects, facilities, or structures (see H.R. 478), H1262 [20MR]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H142 [9JA]

EPA: prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1984), H8265 [30SE]

Federal employees: delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 13), H525 [12FE]

———prevent discrimination against preference eligibles applying for certain Government positions (see H.R. 240), H768 [5MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: authorize compounding of certain drugs and devices (see H.R. 1060), H6798 [3SE]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H588 [13FE]

Foreign trade: prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of products derived from rhinoceros or tiger (see H.R. 2807), H10957 [13NO]

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

Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: congressional consent to certain amendments enacted by Hawaii State Legislature (see H.J. Res. 32), H725 [4MR]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1270), H4647 [25JN]

Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 1679), H3069 [20MY]

———liability protection for suppliers of raw material and component parts to medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 872), H700 [27FE]

———prohibit restriction of certain medical communications between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 586), H1262 [20MR]

Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H2785 [15MY]

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

Immigration: admittance of temporary and seasonal agricultural workers (see H.R. 2377), H6715 [1AU]

INS: pilot program to notify States of employment opportunities for welfare recipients created by the removal of unauthorized aliens (see H.R. 1258), H1391 [9AP]

Intellectual property: application of antitrust laws (see H.R. 401), H152 [9JA]

Labor unions: inform workers of their rights relative to the payment of dues or fees to labor organizations (see H.R. 1625), H7911 [25SE]

Land use: require local approval of railroad rights-of-way designations for interim use as trails (see H.R. 2438), H8300 [1OC]

Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1173), H10172 [6NO]

———exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H2445 [8MY]

———issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 41), H804 [6MR]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see H.R. 2497), H8320 [2OC]

———coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see H.R. 58), H1391 [9AP]

———coverage of screening mammography (see H.R. 418), H1456 [14AP]

———improve preventive care benefits (see H.R. 15), H524 [12FE]

———reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 414), H2680 [14MY]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H154 [9JA]

Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building, Compton, CA: designate (see H.R. 2348), H10421 [8NO]

Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (see H.R. 1519), H3568 [5JN]

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

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 1532), H3477 [4JN]

National forests: exempt prescribed burning from regulations under the Clean Air Act (see H.R. 2601), H8299 [1OC]

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

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

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 107), H669 [26FE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 965), H1612 [16AP]

Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 198), H1542 [15AP]

Public lands: uniform management of livestock grazing (see H.R. 2493), H8265 [30SE]

Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons delinquent in child support payments (see H.R. 399), H286 [4FE]

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

Real property: private property owner rights (see H.R. 992), H9559 [24OC]

Refuse disposal: provide conditional exemption relative to discharges of dredged or fill materials for maintenance of certain flood control projects (see H.R. 2741), H9558 [24OC]

Religion: protect certain charitable contributions (see H.R. 2604), H8320 [2OC]

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), H2680 [14MY]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H1707 [17AP]

Small business: provide regulatory assistance (see H.R. 96), H1392 [9AP]

Social Security: ensure integrity of trust funds (see H.R. 336, 857), H245 [21JA], H7119 [9SE]

Tariff: treatment of live plants and fresh cut flowers (see H.R. 54), H157 [9JA]

Taxation: allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax overpayments or to make contributions for units of the National Park System (see H.R. 755), H586 [13FE]

———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]

———application of the alternative minimum tax to installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 426), H702 [27FE]

———capital gains rates (see H.R. 14), H348 [5FE]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 62), H1441 [10AP]

———credit for clinical testing of certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions (see H.R. 1169), H1543 [15AP]

———deductibility of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals and the business use of the home, and clarification of contractor/employee status (see H.R. 1145), H3204 [22MY]

———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 979), H3070 [20MY]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 446), H349 [5FE]

———reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 1612), H3170 [21MY]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 902), H708 [3MR]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 158), H3568 [5JN]

———treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 1204), H1340 [8AP]

———treatment of computer software exports (see H.R. 143), H1611 [16AP]

———treatment of distributions from publicly traded partnerships as qualifying income of regulated investment companies (see H.R. 1205), H1909 [28AP]

Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 4), H669 [26FE]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (see H.R. 849), H768 [5MR]

Veterans: determination of active military service for certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 1126), H2882 [19MY]

———minimum survivor annuities for unremarried surviving spouses of veterans who died prior to survivor benefit plan participation (see H.R. 38), H1542 [15AP]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 65, 303), H1542 [15AP]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H724 [4MR]

Voting: establish a system to respond to inquiries about the citizenship of registration applicants and require use of Social Security number to register to vote (see H.R. 1428), H1890 [24AP]

Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity testing relative to publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 2138), H5131 [10JY]

Yosemite National Park: authorize further appropriations to clean up and repair damages to facilities caused by heavy rains and flooding (see H.R. 528), H1262 [20MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Aircraft: treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft (see H.R. 1521), H2155 [1MY]

Colombia: renew efforts to end guerrilla war (see H. Res. 289), H9729 [29OC]

Copyrights: duration of protection (see H.R. 604), H347 [5FE]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H2253 [6MY]

———representations and court sanctions relative to prisoners (see H.R. 1492), H2089 [30AP]

Dept. of Justice: identification of criminal and illegal aliens in local prisons (see H.R. 1493), H2089 [30AP]

FAA: reform emergency revocation authority relative to certain certificate holders (see H.R. 1846), H3659 [10JN]

Federal firefighters: make mandatory separation age match requirement for Federal law enforcement officers (see H.R. 172), H144 [9JA]

Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 975), H803 [6MR]

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

Housing: verification of citizenship or immigration status of housing assistance applicants (see H.R. 171), H144 [9JA]

Housing and Community Development Act: technical corrections (see H.R. 661), H407 [10FE]

Immigration: prohibit counting of work experience while an unauthorized alien for purposes of admission as an employment-based immigrant or a nonimmigrant (see H.R. 471), H243 [21JA]

Law enforcement officers: establish voluntary national guidelines for the safety and training of State correctional officers (see H.R. 2303), H6406 [30JY]

National Weather Service: relocation of radar tower near Ojai, CA (see H.R. 174), H144 [9JA]

Simi Valley, CA: prohibit Federal assistance for earthquake-related repairs of Bottle Village (see H.R. 175), H144 [9JA]

Surplus Government property: authorize donation of surplus Federal law enforcement canines to their handlers (see H.R. 173), H144 [9JA]

Memorandums

Political Reform in Haiti: Vince Morelli, David Adams, and Denis McDonough, Committee on International Relations (House), E593-E595 [8AP]

Remarks

Air Force: anniversary, E1802 [18SE]

———tribute to Air National Guard 146th Airlift Wing, E1802 [18SE]

Belcher, Bill and Dale: Golden Condor Award recipients, E2282 [9NO]

Capps, Walter H.: tribute (H. Res. 286), H9618 [29OC]

Colombia: renew efforts to end guerrilla war (H. Res. 289), E2114 [29OC]

Committee on International Relations (House): goals of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, E110 [21JA]

Costa Rica: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Courts: clarification of jurisdiction over private property takings and land use disputes (H.R. 1534), H8945, H8955, H8959, H8962 [22OC]

Crime: consumer fraud (H.R. 1847), H4871 [8JY]

Education: vocational education funding (H.R. 1853), H5419 [17JY]

El Salvador: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Guatemala: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

———tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (H. Con. Res. 17), H730 [5MR], E192 [10FE]

Haiti: political reform, E593 [8AP]

Honduras: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Housing: verification of citizenship or immigration status of housing assistance applicants (H.R. 171), E38 [7JA]

IRS: restructure, E1972 [8OC]

Mexico: elections, E1374 [8JY]

Nicaragua: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Puerto Rico: self-determination (H.R. 856), E1471 [22JY]

Real property: notification of private property owners relative to any Federal agency action limiting use, H8955 [22OC]

Rufener, Doris and Ken: Conejo/Las Virgenes Future Foundation Civitas Award recipients, E1696 [9SE]

Simi Valley, CA: tribute, E1196 [12JN]

Surplus Government property: authorize donation of surplus Federal law enforcement canines to their handlers (H.R. 173), H1575 [16AP]

Ventura County, CA: observance of Childhood Cancer Awareness Week, E655 [15AP]

———tribute, E1196 [12JN]

———tribute to Devil Pups Program, E617 [9AP]

———tribute to Stand Down Program, E1380 [9JY]

Votes: correction, H5965 [29JY]

Summaries

English Language Requirements in H.R. 856, Puerto Rico Self-Determination, E1471 [22JY]

Tributes

Carpenter, Orvene S., E173 [5FE]

Haley, Katherine Hoffman, E216 [11FE]

Hopkins, John, E2240 [8NO]

Nesen, Robert, E815 [1MY]

Witman, Frank and Elsie, E738 [24AP]