MOAKLEY, JOHN JOSEPH (a Representative from Massachusetts)
Amendments
Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), consideration (H. Res. 149), H2694 [15MY]
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4394 [25JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4394 [25JN]
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): special investigative authorities (H. Res. 167), H4099 [20JN]
House Rules: adopt and amend (H. Res. 5), H24 [7JA]
Legislative Reorganization Act (H.R. 3804) (1994): by, E100 [21JA]
Analyses
Methodology Problems and Multibillion Dollar Errors Produce Large Distortions in Taxpayers Union Ratings: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, H4660 [26JN]
Articles and editorials
Diana's Legacy—She Reached Out to Land Mine Victims, Representative McGovern, Boston (MA) Globe, E1667
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 900), H8727 [8OC]
Army: close School of the Americas (see H.R. 611), H702 [27FE]
Children and youth: funding for health, nutrition, education, and child care for infants and toddlers (see H. Res. 131), H1891 [24AP]
———increase certain funding under Head Start Program (see H.R. 1373), H3568 [5JN]
Committee on Rules (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 73), H589 [13FE]
Computers: prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the Internet or interactive computer services (see H.R. 1054), H8833 [9OC]
———use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 695), H521 [12FE]
Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see H.R. 1951), H3923 [18JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar beets (see H.R. 1387), H1705 [17AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see H.R. 1077), H2446 [8MY]
Diseases: 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), H1989 [29AP]
Ecology and environment: 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), H2784 [15MY]
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2248), H6918 [4SE]
Education: increase Pell Grant awards (see H.R. 744), H2091 [30AP]
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), H1707 [17AP]
Families and domestic relations: improve child care and family support services (see H.R. 1373), H3568 [5JN]
Family and Medical Leave Act: provide coverage to employers with more than 20 employees (see H.R. 1373), H3568 [5JN]
Federal employees: delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 13), H2785 [15MY]
Federal firefighters: hourly and overtime pay rates and pay equity with other civil service employees and public sector firefighters (see H.R. 1166), H3660 [10JN]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: development, clearance, and use of certain devices (see H.R. 1710), H4836 [26JN]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H1989 [29AP]
Health: prohibit restriction of certain medical communications between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 586), H2445 [8MY]
———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), H5487 [17JY]
———standardize relationships between group health plans and health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and providers (see H.R. 1415), H6798 [3SE]
Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H2090 [30AP]
House Rules: permit disabled employees with the privilege of the House floor to use supporting services on the floor (see H. Res. 135), H1988 [29AP]
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), H7730 [23SE]
Indonesia: limit military assistance and arms transfers (see H.R. 1132), H1893 [24AP]
Insurance: coverage and treatment of emergency services under health plans (see H.R. 815), H8833 [9OC]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 306), H5569 [22JY]
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 1609), H2679 [14MY]
Latin America: prohibit sale or transfer of highly advanced weapons (see H.R. 2345), H6963 [5SE]
Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1173), H9039 [22OC]
———extend certain civil service retirement options to IRS revenue officers, INS inspectors, and Customs Service inspectors and canine enforcement officers (see H.R. 1215), H4647 [25JN]
Medicare: coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see H.R. 58), H1186 [19MR]
———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1375), H1704 [17AP]
———eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1061), H1909 [28AP]
———reimbursement for services provided to eligible veterans by certain Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities (see H.R. 1362), H4132 [20JN]
Mother Teresa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1650), H2873 [16MY]
NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 38), H1989 [29AP]
Northern Ireland: sectarian violence relative to marches at Portadown (see H. Res. 182), H5178 [11JY]
Olympic games: holding of the 2004 summer games in Cape Town, South Africa (see H. Con. Res. 89), H3798 [12JN]
Organ donors: establish congressional commemorative medal (see H.R. 1505), H2090 [30AP]
Point Reyes National Seashore: protect farmland (see H.R. 1995), H10421 [8NO]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 600), H1392 [9AP]
Public works: provide incentives for the creation of jobs and restoration of infrastructure (see H.R. 950), H4087 [19JN]
Robert F. Kennedy Dept. of Justice Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 1383), H1705 [17AP]
Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (see H.R. 1104), H1892 [24AP]
Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H768 [5MR]
Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Rivers: designate certain segments as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 1110), H1111 [18MR]
Taxation: deny employers a deduction for payments of excessive compensation (see H.R. 687), H890 [11MR]
———treatment of computer software exports (see H.R. 143), H589 [13FE]
———treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools (see H.R. 1478), H1988 [29AP]
———treatment of employer-provided and graduate level educational assistance (see H.R. 127), H244 [21JA]
———treatment of income relative to imported properties from foreign corporations (see H.R. 1373), H3568 [5JN]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 4), H669 [26FE]
Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 836), H4647 [25JN]
Weapons: restrict the use of funds for new deployments of antipersonnel landmines (see H.R. 2459), H7261 [11SE]
Women: increase research and education on the drug DES (see H.R. 1788), H7008 [8SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Northeastern University: anniversary (see H. Res. 266), H8833 [9OC]
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]
Tobacco products: treatment of excise taxes relative to costs incurred by tobacco industry liability settlement (see H.R. 2390), H6797 [3SE]
Explanations
Previous question vote—what it means, H2694 [15MY], H8889 [21OC]
Letters
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) special investigative authorities: William J. Clinger, Jr., Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), H4100 [20JN]
Patent and Trademark Office fees: Representative Archer, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H1632 [17AP]
Memorandums
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Special Investigative Authorities: William J. Clinger, Jr., Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), H4099 [20JN]
Motions
House of Representatives: adjournment, H3187 [22MY]
Remarks
Amtrak: authorizing appropriations and management reform (H.R. 2247), consideration (H. Res. 270), H8965, H8969 [22OC]
Appropriations: establish automatic system for continuing appropriations, H2601, H2606 [14MY], H2688, H2689, H2690, H2691, H2694 [15MY]
———making continuing (H.J. Res. 97), consideration (H. Res. 269), H8934, H8936 [22OC]
———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), consideration (H. Res. 146), H2601, H2602, H2604, H2606 [14MY]
———making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), consideration (H. Res. 149), H2688, H2689, H2690, H2691, H2694 [15MY]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, E739
Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), H4651, H4653, H4654, H4655 [26JN], H5501 [22JY]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4387, H4390, H4393, H4394 [25JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4387, H4390, H4393, H4394 [25JN]
———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 202), H6313, H6319 [30JY]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002, submission of amendments, H2851 [16MY]
———submission of budget proposal by the President without budgetary contingencies (H. Res. 89), consideration (H. Res. 90), H897, H902, H903 [12MR]
Bureau of Engraving and Printing: subsidies to companies providing currency paper, H2694 [15MY]
Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2204), consideration (H. Res. 265), H8883, H8889 [21OC]
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H4092 [20JN]
———special investigative authorities (H. Res. 167), H4092, H4095, H4099 [20JN]
Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 129), consideration (H. Res. 136), H2098 [1MY]
———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 91), consideration (H. Res. 101), H1232, H1234, H1236, H1240 [20MR]
———authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 91), consideration (H. Res. 105), H1265, H1266, H1267, H1268 [21MR]
Congress: adjournment (H. Con. Res. 108), consideration (H. Res. 176), H4651, H4652, H4653, H4654, H4655, H4660 [26JN]
Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), consideration (H. Res. 143), H2314 [7MY]
Dedham, MA: tribute to James Joyce Ramble 10K Race, E736
Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 278), H9599 [28OC]
Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), consideration (H. Res. 159), H3285 [4JN]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), consideration (H. Res. 181), H5050, H5057 [10JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2169), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 263), H8738 [9OC]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (S. 1061), H7143 [10SE]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2158), consideration (H. Res. 184), H5248 [15JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2158), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 261), H8666 [8OC]
Education: improve and expand charter schools (H.R. 2616), consideration (H. Res. 288), H9823 [31OC]
———voucher program to provide school choice (H.R. 2746), consideration (H. Res. 288), H9823 [31OC]
El Salvador: elections (H. Con. Res. 88), H5512 [22JY]
Employment: provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 1), consideration (H. Res. 99), H1116, H1118, H1119, H1123 [19MR]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration (H. Res. 194), H5733, H5744 [24JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2203), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 254), H8172 [30SE]
Eximbank: reauthorization (H.R. 1370), consideration (H. Res. 255), H8185 [30SE]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 54), consideration (H. Res. 163), H3727 [12JN]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures for future trade agreements, H8035
Gingrich, Representative: reelection as Speaker of the House, H22 [7JA]
———resolution of ethics charges, H22 [7JA]
Health: organ donation awareness programs funding, H7143 [10SE]
House Ethics Reform Task Force: implement recommendations (H. Res. 168), consideration (H. Res. 230), H7538, H7543 [18SE]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H3187, H3188 [22MY]
House Rules: adopt and amend (H. Res. 5), H22, H23 [7JA]
———consideration of motions to suspend the rules and pass certain legislation (H. Res. 155), H3189 [22MY]
———repeal exception to the requirement that public committee proceedings be open to all media (H. Res. 301), H10599, H10601, H10630 [12NO]
———same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 201), H6303, H6308, H6310 [30JY]
Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and increase community control over such programs (H.R. 2), consideration (H. Res. 133), H2036, H2038 [30AP]
Immigration: obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, H8934, H8936 [22OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), consideration (H. Res. 47), H459 [12FE]
NAFTA: impact on employment and the economy, H4906, H4907 [8JY], H8035
———impact on environmental issues, H8035
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H5050, H5057 [10JY]
National Sea Grant College Program: reauthorization (H.R. 437), consideration (H. Res. 164), H3871, H3872 [18JN]
NATO: 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), H3285 [4JN]
Northeastern University: anniversary (H. Res. 266), E1986
Organ donors: encourage, H5027 [10JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H2691 [15MY]
Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation, improve application process, and protect U.S. inventors (H.R. 400), consideration (H. Res. 116), H1629, H1632, H1635 [17AP]
Princess Diana (Wales): condolences on death in car accident in Paris (H. Res. 219), E1667
Ships and vessels: support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens (H. Con. Res. 65), E724
Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 62), consideration (H. Res. 113), H1474, H1477 [15AP]
Tobacco products: treatment of excise taxes relative to costs incurred by tobacco industry liability settlement (H.R. 2390), E1639
Votes: position on missed, H2397
Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines, E1667
WIC: funding, H2601 [14MY]
Rules
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): special affidavits and depositions (1996), H4099 [20JN]
Statements
House Committee and Floor Procedures for the 103d Congress: by, E99 [21JA]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 65, support requirements that vessels operating between U.S. ports be built, owned, and operated by U.S. citizens, E724
Tributes