CUNNINGHAM, RANDY ``DUKE'' (a Representative from California)

Analyses

21st Century Classrooms Act for Private Technology Investment (H.R. 1153), E556 [21MR]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2209, legislative branch of the Government appropriations, H6758 [3SE]

———H.R. 2266, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H6761 [3SE]

Articles and editorials

Call to Arms Against Youth Drug Abuse, by, San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, H982 [13MR]

``Coach'' Disney, 62, Dies After Collapsing, L. Erik Bratt, Escondido (CA) North County Times, E112 [21JA]

Potomac—An Endangered River? Charles C. Verharen, E890 [8MY]

U.S. Failed To Get Mexico To Reshape War on Drugs, Marcus Stern, San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, H981 [13MR]

Woman Gets $12,000 in Housing Aid Despite Undocumented Status, Lola Sherman, San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, H4850 [8JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

African Americans: celebrate end of slavery in the U.S. (see H.J. Res. 56), H1187 [19MR]

African Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 39), H67 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

Agriculture: make regulatory correction relative to methyl bromide under the Montreal Protocol (see H.R. 2609), H8834 [9OC]

———require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1232), H1612 [16AP]

Air pollution: application of California State regulations relative to reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 630), H392 [6FE]

Aircraft: treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft (see H.R. 1521), H2785 [15MY]

American Heritage Rivers Initiative: terminate further development and implementation (see H.R. 1842), H8161 [29SE]

Animals: conservation of Asian elephants (see H.R. 1787), H3476 [4JN]

Arches National Park: expand boundaries (see H.R. 2283), H6025 [29JY]

Armed Forces: maintenance of military personnel in Asian and Pacific regions (see H. Res. 103), H2590 [13MY]

———permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Program and improve health benefits under CHAMPUS and TRICARE standard (see H.R. 1356), H8265 [30SE]

———procedures for determining status of certain missing members (see H.R. 409), H2445 [8MY]

Armenia: agricultural assistance program funding (see H.R. 500), H408 [10FE]

———anniversary of genocide (see H. Con. Res. 55), H1341 [8AP]

Bankruptcy: declare that donations made from a sense of religious obligation be considered to have been made in exchange for a reasonably equivalent value (see H.R. 2611), H10172 [6NO]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date (see H.R. 1172), H1893 [24AP]

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]

———promote and improve employee stock ownership plans (see H.R. 1592), H3797 [12JN]

Capitol Building and Grounds: use of the rotunda for a ceremony honoring Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew (see H. Con. Res. 134), H6799 [3SE]

Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 681), H1988 [29AP]

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to the operation of automobiles and trucks (see H.R. 2327), H8054 [26SE]

Citizenship: restrict citizenship of individuals based solely on birth in the U.S. (see H.R. 7), H66 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

Civil rights: prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, or sex in Federal actions (see H.R. 1909), H3864 [17JN]

Coins: issue one dollar coin (see H.R. 1174), H2091 [30AP]

Commission on the Future for America's Veterans: establish (see H.R. 335), H5491 [21JY]

Computers: prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the Internet or interactive computer services (see H.R. 1054), H1542 [15AP]

———use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H521 [12FE]

Congress: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue and a balanced budget (see H.J. Res. 52), H523 [12FE]

Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 1378), H1705 [17AP]

Copyrights: amend laws relative to certain exemptions (see H.R. 789), H587 [13FE]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H4836 [26JN]

———moratorium on certain class action lawsuits (see H.R. 1283), H3865 [17JN]

———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]

Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of Federal credit unions (see H.R. 1151), H8727 [8OC]

Crime: consumer fraud (see H.R. 474), H524 [12FE]

Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 1003), H887 [11MR]

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

———include certain beneficiaries in National Mail Order Pharmacy Program (see H.R. 1773), H3661 [10JN]

———reimbursement to Army Reserve and National Guard members deployed to Europe relative to Operation Joint Guard (see H.R. 2796), H10957 [13NO]

Dept. of Education: suspend development of national testing proposals until congressional authority is granted (see H. Res. 214), H6919 [4SE]

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

Dept. of State: prohibit charges or fees for providing passport information (see H.R. 491), H286 [4FE]

Dept. of the Interior: moratorium on oil and gas development on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 3073), H10954 [13NO]

———prohibit issuance of oil and gas leases on certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 3074), H10954 [13NO]

Diseases: 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), H151 [9JA]

———efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 1062), H3274 [3JN]

———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 407), H2445 [8MY]

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

———research programs for lymphangioleiomyomatosis (see H.R. 751), H585 [13FE]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1398), H1706 [17AP]

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]

Ecology and environment: comprehensive management strategy to save the tundra from depredation by the mid-continent lesser snow goose (see H. Con. Res. 175), H9558 [24OC]

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

Education: distribution of Impact Aid Program funds to local educational agencies (see H. Con. Res. 150), H7199 [10SE]

———ensure that funding is not used to promote the teaching or use of regional or group dialects (see H.R. 1203), H1289 [21MR]

———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (see H. Res. 139), H6799 [3SE]

Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and local government laws (see H.R. 2357), H6705 [31JY]

———determination of tip credits relative to State and local laws (see H.R. 1485), H1988 [29AP]

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

———prevent service performed by a person committed to a penal institution from being treated as employment for unemployment compensation purposes (see H.R. 562), H284 [4FE]

———protect employer rights (see H.R. 758), H586 [13FE]

———provide compensatory time for all employees (see H.R. 1), H66 [7JA], H138 [9JA]

Endangered Species Act: grounds for civil actions relative to suffering or injury resulting from violations or noncompliance with the act (see H.R. 752), H585 [13FE]

European Commission: handling of the Boeing/McDonnell Douglas merger (see H. Res. 191), H5570 [22JY]

Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 589), H346 [5FE]

FCC: preserve low-power television stations that provide community broadcasting (see H.R. 1539), H4836 [26JN]

FDA: proposal to designate the use of chlorofluorocarbons in metered-dose inhalers as nonessential (see H.R. 2221), H9559 [24OC]

Federal employees: establish medical savings accounts with certain health plans (see H.R. 2465), H7528 [17SE]

———limitations relative to use of official time (see H.R. 986), H6406 [30JY]

Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: allow participants to elect to receive contributions into medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1574), H2445 [8MY]

———coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2699), H9502 [23OC]

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

———development, clearance, and use of certain devices (see H.R. 1710), H4133 [20JN]

Firearms: clarify standard required for the importation of sporting arms (see H.R. 2734), H9558 [24OC]

———protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 27), H67 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

Fish and fishing: authorize assistance to the States for fish restoration and management projects (see H.R. 2973), H10420 [8NO]

Flags: mandate the display of the POW/MIA flag on various occasions and in various locations (see H.R. 1161), H1795 [23AP]

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

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

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 78), H2445 [8MY]

Government: procure from the private sector the goods and services necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (see H.R. 716), H590 [13FE]

———reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 102), H4135 [21JN]

———require Congress and the President to fulfill their constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for Federal laws (see H.R. 1036), H948 [12MR]

Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (see H.R. 1010), H5177 [11JY]

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

Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in breast self-examination (see H.R. 964), H1892 [24AP]

———develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1114), H8054 [26SE]

———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), H1289 [21MR]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 135), H10421 [8NO]

———revise and extend mammography quality standards programs (see H.R. 1289), H7600 [18SE]

Health care professionals: exempt physician office laboratories from clinical laboratory requirements (see H.R. 2250), H5777 [24JY]

Higher Education Act: allow certain small, nonprofit banks to exceed 50 percent student loan ratio (see H.R. 2311), H6406 [30JY]

Homeless: housing programs for veterans (see H.R. 1754), H5401 [16JY]

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

Housing: State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 1108), H1440 [10AP]

Immigration: provide special status for certain alien journalists working in Hong Kong (see H.R. 890), H1262 [20MR]

India: suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations (see H.R. 1802), H9801 [30OC]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5), H66 [7JA], H138 [9JA]

Insurance: coverage of minimum hospital stays and reconstructive surgery relative to breast cancer and of second opinions for any cancer diagnosis (see H.R. 616), H9502 [23OC]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (see H.R. 408), H152 [9JA]

International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 1348), H2446 [8MY]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 2709), H9801 [30OC]

———most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 1550), H2350 [7MY]

Iraq: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 1550), H2350 [7MY]

IRS: accountability in tax collection practices and procedures (see H.R. 1227), H2254 [6MY]

———restrict the authority to examine books and witnesses for purposes of tax administration (see H.R. 2563), H8320 [2OC]

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

Labor: allow cooperative efforts between management and labor to improve economic competitiveness (see H.R. 634), H1262 [20MR]

Labor unions: ensure employees have adequate access and information relative to use of union dues or fees (see H.R. 928), H1988 [29AP]

———inform workers of their rights relative to the payment of dues or fees to labor organizations (see H.R. 1625), H6707 [31JY]

———protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 59), H68 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

Law enforcement: establish matching grant program to help local governments purchase armor vests for officers (see H.R. 2829), H10421 [8NO]

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

Libya: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 1550), H2350 [7MY]

Long Beach, CA: prohibit conveyance of naval station property to a commercial shipping company owned by a foreign country (see H.R. 1138, 2715), H1257 [20MR], H9501 [23OC]

Marine resources: reauthorization of programs (see H.R. 437), H1339 [8AP]

Medicaid: expand county-operated health insurance organizations authorized to enroll beneficiaries (see H.R. 3014), H10769 [12NO]

Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for services (see H.R. 2497), H8929 [21OC]

———bone mass measurements (see H.R. 1002), H1795 [23AP]

———coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see H.R. 58), H1018 [13MR]

———hospice care reform (see H.R. 521), H889 [11MR]

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

———reimbursement for services provided to eligible veterans by certain Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities (see H.R. 1362), H3797 [12JN]

———reimbursement to Military Health Services System (see H.R. 192, 414), H145, H152 [9JA]

———remove certain limitations on participation in Medicare+Choice medical savings account plans (see H.R. 2668), H9730 [29OC]

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

———eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 2517), H7728 [23SE]

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

Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act: clarify application of certain provisions (see H.R. 2038), H5022 [9JY]

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

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

Motor vehicles: titling and registration requirements relative to salvage, nonrepairable, and rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 1839), H8265 [30SE]

———treatment of foreign vehicles relative to State emission standards (see H.R. 8), H67 [7JA], H139 [9JA]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 1532), H2590 [13MY]

National Day of Unity: designate (see H. Res. 170), H4086 [19JN]

National forests: manage public domain lands in a manner to reduce carbon dioxide (see H. Con. Res. 151), H7199 [10SE]

National Mammography Day: support goals (see H. Res. 235), H8300 [1OC]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (see H.R. 437), H1339 [8AP]

National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (see H.R. 511, 1420), H282 [4FE], H1794 [23AP]

Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain individuals (see H.R. 543), H8300 [1OC]

NLRB: recovery of attorneys' fees by small businesses and labor organizations who prevail in proceedings (see H.R. 2449), H7911 [25SE]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 2579), H10421 [8NO]

———establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 2661), H8832 [9OC]

OSHA: disapprove rule relative to occupational exposure to methylene chloride (see H.J. Res. 67), H1707 [17AP]

Patents: restore term of patent protection and retain confidentiality relative to the publication of patent applications (see H.R. 811), H627 [25FE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 965), H1892 [24AP]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 2608), H8437 [6OC]

Postal Service: acceptance of change-of-address orders from commercial mail receiving agencies (see H.R. 447), H154 [9JA]

———limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 198), H145 [9JA]

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

Public lands: uniform management of livestock grazing (see H.R. 2493), H7599 [18SE]

Public welfare programs: permit State use of nongovernmental personnel in determining Medicaid, food stamp, and WIC program eligibility (see H.R. 1709), H4913 [8JY]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 901), H701 [27FE]

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]

Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston Braly (see H. Con. Res. 141), H6715 [1AU]

———tribute to fundraising efforts of 364th Fighter Group relative to restoration of stained glass windows (see H. Con. Res. 141), H6715 [1AU]

Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1335), H2091 [30AP]

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate (see H.R. 2625), H9502 [23OC]

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

Russia: protection of religious rights (see H. Con. Res. 176), H9558 [24OC]

Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law (see H.R. 1689), H6798 [3SE]

———quotation of securities transactions in decimals (see H.R. 1053), H1440 [10AP]

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), H1794 [23AP]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H804 [6MR]

Small business: provide regulatory assistance (see H.R. 96), H3169 [21MY]

Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 612), H6962 [5SE]

———prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 530), H1289 [21MR]

States: clarify standards for sex offender registration programs (see H.R. 1683), H3069 [20MY]

Syria: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 1550), H2350 [7MY]

Tariff: treatment of live plants and fresh cut flowers (see H.R. 54), H68 [7JA], H140 [9JA]

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]

———application of the alternative minimum tax to installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 426), H1339 [8AP]

———capital gains rates (see H.R. 14), H169 [20JA]

———constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations (see H.J. Res. 62), H889 [11MR]

———credit for clinical testing of certain drugs for rare diseases or conditions (see H.R. 1169), H2157 [1MY]

———eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see H.R. 1241), H1338 [8AP]

———exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 722), H522 [12FE]

———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 979), H8633 [7OC]

———individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 446), H453 [11FE]

———inflation adjustments for maximum benefits under special estate tax valuation rules for certain property (see H.R. 64), H725 [4MR]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 902), H1262 [20MR]

———repeal limitations on the number of individuals who may have medical savings accounts (see H.R. 1743), H3202 [22MY]

———require child support delinquent parents to include their unpaid obligation in gross income, and allow custodial parents a deduction for unpaid child support (see H.R. 869), H3274 [3JN]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 2483, 2490), H8055 [26SE], H8929 [21OC]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 158), H1542 [15AP]

———treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal residence (see H.R. 1026), H1795 [23AP]

———treatment of computer software exports (see H.R. 143), H589 [13FE]

———treatment of dependency exemptions for adoptions (see H.R. 1741), H3274 [3JN]

———treatment of education (see H.R. 2847), H10768 [12NO]

———treatment of employee benefits for staffing firms (see H.R. 1891), H8929 [21OC]

———treatment of income tax returns relative to Presidentially declared disaster areas (see H.R. 1434), H3477 [4JN]

Timber: treatment of certain activities as noncounteravailable (see H.R. 1526), H2156 [1MY]

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

Turkey: allocation of economic assistance (see H.R. 1361), H7119 [9SE]

———protection and continued livelihood of the Eastern Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate (see H. Con. Res. 6), H245 [21JA]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (see H.R. 849), H669 [26FE]

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences: ensure the equitable treatment of graduates (see H.R. 2567), H8054 [26SE]

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), H7601 [18SE]

———benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 836), H1795 [23AP]

———determination of active military service for certain merchant mariners who served during World War II (see H.R. 1126), H1289 [21MR]

———expand range of criminal offenses resulting in forfeiture of benefits (see H.R. 1955), H4836 [26JN]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 44, 65, 303), H1339 [8AP]

Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 24), H812 [10MR]

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: eliminate certain bilingual voting requirements (see H.R. 2356), H6704 [31JY]

———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]

Weapons: mandatory prison term for use of firearms or destructive devices during a violent or drug-related Federal crime (see H.R. 2340), H6704 [31JY]

Year of the Ocean: observance (see H. Con. Res. 131), H7263 [11SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Air pollution: reclassification of downwind nonattainment areas (see H.R. 130), H143 [9JA]

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

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

Federal aid programs: termination dates (see H.R. 131), H143 [9JA]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H146 [9JA]

National Blue Ribbon Commission To Eliminate Waste in Government: reestablish (see H.R. 132), H143 [9JA]

San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water Storage Project (see H.R. 134), H143 [9JA]

Tariff: golf clubs and golf club components (see H.R. 2583), H8264 [30SE]

Taxation: treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools (see H.R. 1153), H1258 [20MR]

Veterans: accessibility to outdoor recreation programs on military installations for certain disabled individuals (see H.R. 2760), H9729 [29OC]

Wildlife: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 1719), H3201 [22MY]

Essays

Juneteenth Independence Day: National Christian Juneteenth Leadership Council, H3826 [17JN]

Histories

St. Clare's Home, Escondido, CA, E152 [4FE]

Lists

Countries with advanced air-to-air missiles in 2005, H5947 [29JY]

Countries with advanced surface-to-air missiles in 2005, H5947 [29JY]

Memorandums

Awarding of Federal Contracts Relative to Union Status of Contractors: John J. Sweeney, AFL-CIO, E661-E663 [15AP]

Remarks

Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), H1224 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), consideration (H. Res. 100), H1194 [20MR]

African Americans: celebrate end of slavery in the U.S. (H.J. Res. 56), H3826 [17JN]

African Elephant Conservation Act: reauthorize (H.R. 39), H1745 [23AP]

Air pollution: reclassification of downwind nonattainment areas (H.R. 130), E27 [7JA]

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

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 94), H8100 [29SE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 97), consideration (H. Res. 269), H8936 [22OC]

———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), H2720 [15MY]

Armed Forces: assignment of personnel to assist the INS and Customs Service with border patrol and control activities, H4117 [20JN]

Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date, H4307 [24JN]

Budget: balance, H1547 [16AP]

———constitutional amendment to require balanced, H750, H751 [5MR]

———deficit, H750, H751 [5MR]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), H4694 [26JN]

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

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), H3010 [20MY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), motion to instruct conferees, H3245 [3JN]

———submission of budget proposal by the President without budgetary contingencies (H. Res. 89), consideration (H. Res. 90), H902 [12MR]

California: alleged intimidation of Hispanic Americans at voter polls, H10115 [6NO]

———moratorium on gas and oil development of the Outer Continental Shelf (H.R. 133), E25 [7JA]

Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (H. Con. Res. 66), H2548 [13MY]

Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H8232 [30SE], H10913, H10914 [13NO]

China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 79), H4279 [24JN]

China, Republic of: cooperation with the U.S. relative to the development and acquisition of defensive military articles (H.R. 2386), H10154 [6NO]

Clinton, President: executive authority relative to Federal procurement regulations, E661 [15AP]

Committee on House Oversight (House): investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District, H5874 [28JY]

———investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H. Res. 276), H9491 [23OC]

Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 91), consideration (H. Res. 105), H1271 [21MR]

Crime: funding for building, expanding, and operating juvenile correction and detention facilities, H2377 [8MY]

———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2377, H2384 [8MY]

———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), consideration (H. Res. 143), H2319 [7MY]

Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission: recommendations relative to the privatization of depot maintenance, H4194 [23JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H3957 [19JN], H4117 [20JN], H4181, H4194, H4199 [23JN], H4307 [24JN]

———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 278), H9598 [28OC]

———B-2 stealth bomber funding, H4181 [23JN], H5947, H5948, H5949 [29JY]

———F-22 fighter aircraft funding, H5954 [29JY]

———foreign sales of F-22 fighter aircraft, H5967 [29JY]

———making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 2016), H4885 [8JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2266), H5947, H5948, H5949, H5954, H5967, H5973, H5974 [29JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2266), conference report, H7847 [25SE]

Dept. of Education: national testing standards, H9496 [23OC]

Dept. of HHS: State AIDS drug assistance programs funding, H7047 [9SE]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), H3606 [10JN]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), H5162 [11JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2107), consideration (H. Res. 181), H5057 [10JY]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), motion to instruct conferees, H7763 [24SE]

Dept. of Transportation: Railroad Loan Guarantee Program funding, H5647, H5648 [23JY]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2169), H5647, H5648 [23JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H8232 [30SE]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2267), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 330), H10913, H10914 [13NO]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H6936, H6941 [5SE], H7047 [9SE], H7165 [10SE]

District of Columbia: charter schools funding, H10678 [12NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2607), H8755, H8782 [9OC], H10762 [12NO]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2607), consideration (H. Res. 264), H8731, H8732, H8735, H8736 [9OC]

———making appropriations (H.R. 2607), consideration of Senate amendments (H. Res. 324), H10678 [12NO]

———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, H10678 [12NO]

———waive Davis-Bacon Act requirements relative to school construction and repairs, H8782 [9OC], H10678 [12NO]

Ecology and environment: national objectives priority assignments, H1696 [17AP]

Education: allow consolidation of direct student loans (H.R. 2535), H8849 [21OC]

———literacy programs funding, H1547 [16AP], H9491 [23OC]

———national policy to improve system, H750, H751 [5MR], H7165 [10SE], H9491, H9492, H9493, H9494, H9496, H9497, H9498 [23OC], E22 [7JA]

———notification of enrollment of juvenile sex offenders in elementary or secondary schools, H2384 [8MY]

———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (H. Res. 139), H9573 [28OC]

———student loan programs, H9493 [23OC]

Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1385), H2808 [16MY]

———provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 1), H1136 [19MR]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), E36 [7JA]

Escondido, CA: tribute to St. Clare's Home, E152 [4FE]

Federal aid programs: termination dates (H.R. 131), E29 [7JA]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 54), H3747 [12JN]

Foreign trade: prohibit imports produced by child labor, H1696 [17AP]

Gingrich, Representative: reimbursement to House of Representatives for ethics investigation expenses, H1700, H1701 [17AP]

House of Representatives: donation of used computer equipment to District of Columbia public schools, H5885 [28JY]

House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 305), H10115 [6NO]

Immigration: extend program allowing immigrants to renew status based on family relationship or employment opportunity while remaining in the country, H8100 [29SE]

———obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, H8936 [22OC]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding through rescissions in the Dept. of Labor wage and hour enforcement division, H6936 [5SE]

———reauthorize (H.R. 5), H2538, H2540 [13MY]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 408), H3128, H3130 [21MY], H6676 [31JY]

———implement (H.R. 408), consideration (H. Res. 153), H3114 [21MY]

Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), H10658 [12NO]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (H.R. 218), E31 [7JA]

Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 2209), H5874, H5885 [28JY]

Lister, Sara E.: request resignation as Assistant Sec. of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs relative to remarks about Marine Corps (H. Con. Res 197), H10906 [13NO]

Long Beach, CA: prohibit conveyance of naval station property to a commercial shipping company owned by a foreign country, H9598 [28OC]

———prohibit conveyance of naval station property to a commercial shipping company owned by a foreign country (H.R. 1138), H1534-H1538 [15AP], H1696-H1699 [17AP]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, H7763 [24SE]

Merchant marine industry: revise maritime strategy, E1803 [18SE]

Mexico: disapprove foreign aid certification of drug enforcement efforts (H.J. Res. 58), H981 [13MR]

Middle East: condemn Palestinian Authority death penalty policy relative to sale of land to Jews, H3606 [10JN]

Miramar Naval Air Station: prohibit the relocation of certain Marine Corps helicopters, H5973, H5974 [29JY]

National Blue Ribbon Commission To Eliminate Waste in Government: reestablish (H.R. 132), E26 [7JA]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H5057 [10JY]

National Endowment for the Humanities: funding, H5162 [11JY]

National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (H.R. 437), H3882 [18JN]

National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1420), H3232 [3JN]

Older Americans Act: funding, H6941 [5SE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, H8026 [26SE]

———influence and legality of foreign contributions, H1534-H1538 [15AP], H1696-H1699 [17AP]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, H8026 [26SE]

Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (H.R. 447), E19 [7JA]

Potomac River: pollution cleanup, E890 [8MY]

Public welfare programs: reform, E1684 [8SE]

Russia: allocation of foreign aid relative to sale of arms to People's Republic of China, H4199 [23JN]

San Diego, CA: tribute to Postal Service employees, E1320 [25JN]

Shabazz, Betty: tribute (H. Res. 183), H6669, H6677 [31JY]

States: clarify standards for sex offender registration programs (H.R. 1683), H7631 [23SE]

Tariff: golf clubs and golf club components (H.R. 2583), E1904 [2OC]

Taxation: incentives for businesses providing technological assistance to schools, E22 [7JA]

———rates, H752 [5MR], H1547 [16AP], H3892 [18JN], H6660 [31JY]

———treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools, H4694 [26JN], H6660 [31JY]

———treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools (H.R. 1153), E556 [21MR]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), H9063 [23OC]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R. 2646), consideration (H. Res. 274), H9052, H9055 [23OC]

Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act: prohibit assistance to illegal aliens (H.R. 849), H4850 [8JY]

Veterans: accessibility to outdoor recreation programs on military installations for certain disabled individuals (H.R. 2760), E2115 [29OC]

Vietnam: support democracy and religious and economic freedom (H. Res. 231), H10877 [13NO]

Votes: correction, H2313 [7MY]

WIC: funding, H2720 [15MY]

Wildlife: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance conservation of wildlife (H.R. 1719), E1020 [22MY]

Wilson, David F. (Bud): election as president of Independent Insurance Agents of America (organization), E1616 [1AU]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H2676 [14MY], H8052 [26SE], H9499 [23OC]

Tributes

Disney, Richard, E112 [21JA]

Frawley, Clare, E152 [4FE]

Tejeda, Frank, H305 [5FE]