MILLENDER-McDONALD, JUANITA (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H7200 [10SE]
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1385), H2852 [16MY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Afghanistan: peace process and human rights situation (see H. Con. Res. 156), H7729 [23SE]
Air pollution: application of California State regulations relative to reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 630), H1892 [24AP]
Anderson, Marian: mint commemorative coins (see H.R. 864), H6798 [3SE]
Business and industry: maintain standards for ``Made in USA'' label (see H. Con. Res. 80), H7911 [25SE]
———require profit-sharing plans for the provision of Federal contracts or subsidies (see H.R. 2468), H10172 [6NO]
Capitol Building and Grounds: postpone relocation of Suffragists Portrait Monument to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 72), H2156 [1MY]
Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building, Glendale, CA: designate (see H.R. 681), H1456 [14AP]
Census: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 776), H587 [13FE]
Chavez, Cesar E.: commemorate birthday (see H.J. Res. 65), H1260 [20MR]
Children and youth: provide for health, safety, and education (see H.R. 1726), H3202 [22MY]
———tribute to child care professionals (see H. Res. 279), H9866 [31OC]
Civil rights: prohibit use of involuntary arbitration to settle claims of employment discrimination (see H.R. 983), H9039 [22OC]
———provide improved remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 2023), H9559 [24OC]
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty: ratification (see H. Res. 241), H7729 [23SE]
Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H6026 [29JY]
Contraceptives: require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and services under health insurance plans (see H.R. 2174), H6918 [4SE]
Correctional institutions: funding for substance abuse prevention and treatment programs in Federal prisons (see H.R. 1643), H2784 [15MY]
Courts: allow suits against the Federal Government for gross negligence when individuals are injured or killed overseas (see H.R. 1334), H4913 [8JY]
———continue judicial supervision over certain offenders with substance abuse problems (see H.R. 1644), H2784 [15MY]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (see H.R. 1699), H3169 [21MY]
———penalties for theft by public officials under color of law (see H.R. 1645), H2784 [15MY]
———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 Agriculture: establish equitable service for customers and equal opportunity for employees (see H.R. 2185), H6707 [31JY]
Dept. of Education: study methods for identifying and treating children with dyslexia (see H.R. 3058), H10954 [13NO]
Diseases: accurate guidelines for breast cancer screening for certain women (see H. Res. 40), H670 [26FE]
———efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 1219), H1288 [21MR]
———issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research (see H.R. 1585), H5570 [22JY]
———ovarian cancer research programs (see H.R. 953), H4836 [26JN]
———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1260), H1795 [23AP]
———treatments relative to the transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3072), H10954 [13NO]
Drugs: authorize funds to control methamphetamine (see H.R. 1175), H5183 [14JY]
———penalties relative to gamma y-hydroxybutyrate and ketamine hydrochloride (see H.R. 1530), H2168 [5MY]
Drunken driving: national standard to prohibit the operation of motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals (see H.R. 981), H4087 [19JN]
Ecology and environment: assist local governments and encourage State voluntary response programs relative to remediating brownfield sites (see H.R. 1120), H1185 [19MR]
———ensure recovery of biological diversity, strengthen protection of wildlife, and provide certain assurances to local governments and individuals relative to economic development efforts (see H.R. 2351), H9559 [24OC]
———expand public's right to know about toxic chemical use and release in their communities and disclose toxins in children's consumer products (see H.R. 1636), H6707 [31JY]
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2248), H6918 [4SE]
Education: establish computer learning centers in low-income areas (see H.R. 1640), H2784 [15MY]
———establish funding for local communities to repair school infrastructure (see H.R. 1639), H2784 [15MY]
———establish Thurgood Marshall Legal Educational Opportunity Program (see H.R. 1970), H4085 [19JN]
Employment: prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 1858), H3659 [10JN]
———provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 1130), H1340 [8AP]
European Commission: handling of the Boeing/McDonnell Douglas merger (see H. Res. 191), H5491 [21JY]
FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), H3865 [17JN]
Families and domestic relations: State assistance for certain adults who are caring for the children of relatives (see H.R. 1646), H2784 [15MY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 234), H147 [9JA]
Federal employees: computation system for Social Security benefits relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 2273), H7199 [10SE]
———delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 13), H9615 [28OC]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2699), H9801 [30OC]
Firearms: prohibit possession or transfer of nonsporting handguns (see H.R. 476), H1795 [23AP]
Food stamps: modify certain eligibility disqualifications (see H.R. 1507), H4647 [25JN]
Foreign aid: establish an alternative crop production demonstration program for developing countries with illicit crop production (see H.R. 1642), H2784 [15MY]
Government: procurement access for women-owned businesses (see H. Res. 313), H10420 [8NO]
Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (see H.R. 852), H804 [6MR]
Health: develop and implement research strategies to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 1114), H8929 [21OC]
———establish an educational program on the prevention and treatment of eating disorders (see H.R. 2006), H4132 [20JN]
———expand research activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 1111), H4836 [26JN]
———funding for substance abuse prevention and treatment programs (see H.R. 1637, 1638), H2784 [15MY]
———insurance coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 2693), H9730 [29OC]
———prohibit discrimination relative to exposure to hazardous substances (see H.R. 1506), H2090 [30AP]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 135), H245 [21JA]
———revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation program (see H.R. 2202), H10172 [6NO]
———revise and extend programs relative to the health of individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (see H.R. 1895), H3797 [12JN]
Hurston, Zora Neale: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 129), H6026 [29JY]
Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish (see H.R. 1614), H2679 [14MY]
Insurance: coverage of reconstructive breast surgery resulting from mastectomies (see H.R. 164), H3169 [21MY]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 306), H4836 [26JN]
———require health plans to provide adequate access to services provided by obstetrician-gynecologists (see H.R. 1737), H8929 [21OC]
Law enforcement: establish matching grant program to help local governments purchase armor vests for officers (see H.R. 2829), H10957 [13NO]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals (see H.R. 2560), H8929 [21OC]
Medicare: colorectal screening (see H.R. 1128), H5487 [17JY]
Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1650), H2873 [16MY]
Motor vehicles: establish an age limit for riding in front seats (see H.R. 3071), H10954 [13NO]
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1716), H5177 [11JY]
National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare Program: establish (see H.R. 75), H69 [7JA], H141 [9JA]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate activities on cardiovascular diseases in women (see H.R. 2130), H5021 [9JY]
National Mammography Day: support goals (see H. Res. 235), H8929 [21OC]
National Park Service: establish the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program (see H.R. 1635), H2783 [15MY]
NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 38), H1989 [29AP]
Office of National Drug Control Policy: increase amount of funds Director may transfer between agency accounts (see H.R. 1641), H2784 [15MY]
Olympic games: holding of the 2004 summer games in Cape Town, South Africa (see H. Con. Res. 89), H3203 [22MY]
Point Reyes National Seashore: protect farmland (see H.R. 1995), H9559 [24OC]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 600, 2777), H346 [5FE], H9800 [30OC]
———impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political advertisements (see H.R. 423), H949 [12MR]
Public Health Service: establish pediatric research initiative (see H.R. 1883), H9730 [29OC]
———extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 1070), H10421 [8NO]
Railroads: reform the safety practices of the railroad industry (see H.R. 2455), H7261 [11SE]
Railway Labor Act: applicability to U.S. air carriers and flight crews during operations outside the U.S. (see H.R. 991), H2785 [15MY]
Religion: protect certain charitable contributions (see H.R. 2604), H9559 [24OC]
Robert F. Kennedy Dept. of Justice Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 1383), H4132 [20JN]
Robinson, Jackie: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1335), H2091 [30AP]
Rudolph, Wilma G.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2717), H9501 [23OC]
SBA: reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 1495), H2090 [30AP]
Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (see H.R. 1104), H3070 [20MY]
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), H2590 [13MY]
Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H804 [6MR]
Small business: assist certain women and minority business people (see H.R. 1647), H2784 [15MY]
———increase percentage of Federal contracts awarded to businesses owned by disadvantaged individuals or women (see H.R. 1824), H4836 [26JN]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see H.R. 773), H586 [13FE]
Social Security: State requirements for work experience and community service programs relative to child support (see H.R. 2463), H7262 [11SE]
States: establish notification procedures relative to release of convicted sex offenders (see H. Con. Res. 125), H5826 [25JY]
Taxation: allow tax credit for equity investments in community development financial institutions (see H.R. 2254), H5777 [24JY]
———designation of overpayments and contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 291), H5916 [28JY]
———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 979), H9039 [22OC]
———treatment of reorganizations and stocks for specialized small business investment companies (see H.R. 2707), H9501 [23OC]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 4), H156 [9JA]
21st Century Scholars Program: establish (see H.R. 777), H4647 [25JN]
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), H8265 [30SE]
———benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 836), H1795 [23AP]
Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women (see H.R. 1693), H4913 [8JY]
———celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities (see H. Con. Res. 103), H4221 [23JN]
———comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 766), H586 [13FE]
———constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 66), H6798 [3SE]
———increase research and education on the drug DES (see H.R. 1788), H3865 [17JN]
———protection of reproductive rights (see H.R. 2525), H7729 [23SE]
———research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 1571), H6798 [3SE]
———tribute to the inaugural season of U.S. women's professional basketball leagues (see H. Res. 173), H4132 [20JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA: designate (see H.R. 2349), H6704 [31JY]
CIA: establish select committee to investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund Contras (see H. Res. 70), H589 [13FE]
Firearms: ensure child safety (see H.R. 2673), H8833 [9OC]
———improve safety of handguns (see H.R. 1044, 1074), H948 [12MR], H1017 [13MR]
Hairston, Ruth: relief (see H.R. 2729), H9502 [23OC]
Health: revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation program and amend relative to persons of mixed ancestry (see H.R. 2418), H6962 [5SE]
Immigration: treatment of aliens born in the Philippines or Japan who were fathered by U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2540), H7830 [24SE]
Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building, Compton, CA: designate (see H.R. 2348), H6704 [31JY]
National Women's Business Council: funding (see H.R. 2389), H6797 [3SE]
Letters
Impact of partisanship in the House of Representatives: by, E465 [13MR]
Pregnant Postpartum Women and Infants Program: several Representatives, E1618
Remarks
Agriculture: Federal crop insurance program reform, H5676 [24JY]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2160), H5676 [24JY], E1603
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), H2718 [15MY]
———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), conference report, H3542
Black History Month: observance, H580 [13FE], E266
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), H4616 [25JN]
Capps, Walter H.: tribute (H. Res. 286), H9623 [29OC]
Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H3542
China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 79), H4267, H4312
CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund Contras, H4952, H4953 [9JY]
Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues: forum on women-owned businesses, H7819 [24SE]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2431 [8MY]
———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), consideration (H. Res. 143), H2319 [7MY]
Dept. of Agriculture: civil rights division funding, E1603
Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, H9606
———authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), consideration (H. Res. 169), H3944
Dept. of Education: We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution Program funding, E1791
Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), E1609
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7479
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2169), E1550
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2267), H8232 [30SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2267), conference report, H10938
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H7214, H7216 [11SE], E1791
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2607), H8801 [9OC]
———scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, H8801 [9OC]
Drugs: drug-free community grants funding, H7479
———establish matching grant program for local communities that first demonstrate a long-term commitment to reduce youth substance abuse (H.R. 956), H3183 [22MY]
Education: vocational education funding (H.R. 1853), H5435 [17JY], H5531 [22JY]
———vocational education programs for women, girls, and gender equity, H5435 [17JY]
Employment: consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1385), H2852 [16MY]
———labor and trade policies, H3266, H3267, H3268, H3269 [3JN]
Firearms: improve safety of handguns, H2319 [7MY]
———improve safety of handguns (H.R. 1074), H2431 [8MY]
Government: procurement access for women-owned businesses (H. Res. 313), E2292
Health: improve health care services for women, H1967
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1775), H4952, H4953 [9JY]
Long Beach, CA: prohibit conveyance of naval station property to a commercial shipping company owned by a foreign country, H9606
Minimum wage: level, H3266, H3269 [3JN]
National Institute for Literacy Advisory Board: permit Federal employees to serve, H2852 [16MY]
Princess Diana (Wales): condolences on death in car accident in Paris (H. Res. 219), E1701
Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities, H7214, H7216 [11SE]
Taxation: rates, H4319 [24JN], H4616 [25JN]
Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program: funding, E1795
Votes: position on missed, H7320
WIC: funding, H2718 [15MY], H5676 [24JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H886 [11MR]
Special order: granted, H1109 [18MR], H2440 [8MY], H3718 [11JN], H4337 [24JN], H4644 [25JN], H5400 [16JY], H7364 [16SE], H7526 [17SE], H7829 [24SE]
Tributes
Brown, Sec. of Veterans Affairs, H4628 [25JN]
Buggs, Charles W., E2251
Cheney, Carolyn A. Richardson, E267
Harris, Theresa L., E267
Shabazz, Betty, H6774 [3SE]