TURNER, JIM (a Representative from Texas)

Appointments

Frank Tejeda funeral attendee, H259 [4FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Agriculture: labeling of imported meat and meat food products containing imported meat (see H.R. 1371), H6707 [31JY]

Armed Forces: establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (see H.R. 1766), H5177 [11JY]

———provide retirees all benefits promised to them upon enlistment (see H.R. 51), H3797 [12JN]

Bankruptcy: reform system to become a needs-based system (see H.R. 2500), H10956 [13NO]

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

———reform process and enforce the bipartisan balanced budget agreement (see H.R. 2003), H4836 [26JN]

Business and industry: maintain standards for ``Made in USA'' label (see H. Con. Res. 80), H6963 [5SE]

CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions (see H.R. 2733), H10768 [12NO]

Children and youth: child labor provisions relative to the operation of automobiles and trucks (see H.R. 2327), H10956 [13NO]

Clean Air Act: amend to impose certain requirements on areas upwind of ozone nonattainment areas (see H.R. 2328), H6703 [31JY]

Copyrights: amend laws relative to certain exemptions (see H.R. 789), H5569 [22JY]

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

———provide procedures for future adjustments of salaries of Federal judges (see H.R. 875), H3274 [3JN]

Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.J. Res. 71), H9502 [23OC]

———implement constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights (see H.R. 1322), H9502 [23OC]

———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (see H.R. 1699), H3169 [21MY]

———require reporting by Internet service providers of suspected child abuse (see H.R. 2173), H5778 [24JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: establish temporary emergency minimum milk prices (see H. Res. 224), H8320 [2OC]

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

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H3274 [3JN]

———research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 1260), H3476 [4JN]

Education: increase postsecondary opportunities for Hispanic and other under-represented student populations (see H.R. 2495), H8727 [8OC]

EPA: prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1984), H5664 [23JY]

FAA: foreign repair station rules (see H.R. 145), H3476 [4JN]

FCC: preserve low-power television stations that provide community broadcasting (see H.R. 1539), H2253 [6MY]

Federal, Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: authorize compounding of certain drugs and devices (see H.R. 1060), H1542 [15AP]

Federal agencies and departments: review of efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 2939), H10419 [8NO]

Federal employees: computation system for Social Security benefits relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 2273), H8834 [9OC]

———delays in retirement cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 13), H3661 [10JN]

Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States (see H.R. 339), H2784 [15MY]

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

Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building, San Antonio, TX: designate (see H.R. 499), H349 [5FE]

Government: require periodic review and reauthorization of all Government programs (see H.R. 1913), H8834 [9OC]

Government regulations: accounting of costs and benefits (see H.R. 2840), H10170 [6NO]

———analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (see H.R. 1010), H1612 [16AP]

Health: prohibit restriction of certain medical communications between health care providers and their patients (see H.R. 586), H702 [27FE]

———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 135), H4086 [19JN]

———revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation program (see H.R. 2202), H6918 [4SE]

———standardize relationships between group health plans and health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and providers (see H.R. 1415), H2351 [7MY]

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

IRS: restructure (see H.R. 2292), H8834 [9OC]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 60), H2091 [30AP]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218, 339), H2156 [1MY], H2784 [15MY]

Medicare: coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training services and blood-testing strips (see H.R. 58), H5916 [28JY]

———improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 1248), H2590 [13MY]

———improve preventive care benefits (see H.R. 15), H5916 [28JY]

———provide coverage through qualified provider-sponsored organizations (see H.R. 475), H2590 [13MY]

———reform (see H.R. 1165), H4913 [8JY]

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

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 1532), H4087 [19JN]

NIH: expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone diseases (see H.R. 2697), H10172 [6NO]

Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 2431), H8727 [8OC]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1366, 2183), H1704 [17AP], H5485 [17JY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1366), consideration (see H. Res. 259, 272), H8834 [9OC], H8928 [21OC]

Postal Service: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation of post offices (see H.R. 1231), H6798 [3SE]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 901), H1542 [15AP]

———private property owner rights (see H.R. 992), H3476 [4JN]

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

Rural areas: improve health services (see H.R. 1189), H2785 [15MY]

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), H2785 [15MY]

Sinatra, Francis A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 279), H1018 [13MR]

Small business: provide regulatory assistance (see H.R. 96), H1988 [29AP]

Social Security: level of benefit payment in the month of the beneficiary's death (see H.R. 68), H1440 [10AP]

Taxation: eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing (see H.R. 1241), H2351 [7MY]

———repeal the limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to military property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade income (see H.R. 1037), H6798 [3SE]

———restore deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation (see H.R. 532), H670 [26FE]

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

———treatment of contributions of computer technology and equipment to elementary or secondary schools (see H.R. 1478), H1988 [29AP]

———treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 553), H1040 [17MR]

———treatment of oil and gas produced from recovered inactive wells (see H.R. 2072), H7119 [9SE]

Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact: consent (see H.R. 629), H392 [6FE]

Transportation: reauthorize highway construction and surface transportation funding (see H.R. 674), H452 [11FE]

Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military forces of the Philippines (see H.R. 836), H4647 [25JN]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H8833 [9OC]

———repeal computation system that reduces annuity for surviving spouses at age 62 relative to Social Security offset (see H.R. 165), H9614 [28OC]

Wildlife: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 1719), H8300 [1OC]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H3721 [12JN]

Remarks

Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), conference report, E1617 [1AU]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2014), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4392 [25JN]

———reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2015), consideration (H. Res. 174), H4392 [25JN]

———reform process and enforce the bipartisan balanced budget agreement (H.R. 2003), consideration (H. Res. 192), H5595 [23JY]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), H2988 [20MY]

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

Congessional Fatherhood Promotion Task Force: establish, H3723 [12JN]

Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2330 [7MY], H2366 [8MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), conference report, H9602 [28OC]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), motion to instruct conferees, H8275 [1OC]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2107), H5113 [10JY]

Drugs: establish matching grant program for local communities that first demonstrate a long-term commitment to reduce youth substance abuse (H.R. 956), H3182 [22MY]

Father's Day: observance, H3723 [12JN]

Forest Service: road construction funding, H5113 [10JY]

International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 408), consideration (H. Res. 153), H3115 [21MY]

Persian Gulf Conflict: adjudication and payment of certain claims by veterans against Iraq, H8275 [1OC]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, H3115 [21MY]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), H7020 [9SE]

Rudman, M.B. (Duke): State of Israel 50th Anniversary Award recipient, E2192 [7NO]

Taxation: rates, E1617 [1AU]

Transportation: reauthorize highway construction and surface transportation funding (H.R. 674), H2651 [14MY]

Votes: position on missed, H298 [5FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H3564 [5JN]

Special order: granted, H2676 [14MY]

Tributes

Capps, Walter H., H9788 [30OC]

Tejeda, Frank, H305 [5FE]