ADERHOLT, ROBERT B. (a Representative from Alabama)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 2169, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations, H6725 [3SE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

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

Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact: congressional consent (see H.J. Res. 92), H6705 [31JY]

Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact: congressional consent (see H.J. Res. 91), H6705 [31JY]

Arches National Park: expand boundaries (see H.R. 2283), H6707 [31JY]

Armed Forces: require separate basic training for male and female recruits (see H.R. 1559), H2680 [14MY]

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]

Business and industry: maintain standards for ``Made in USA'' label (see H. Con. Res. 80), H5022 [9JY]

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

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]

Courts: access relative to Federal agency actions and State laws (see H.R. 1534), H6918 [4SE]

———moratorium on certain class action lawsuits (see H.R. 1283), H2169 [5MY]

Crime: increase penalties for certain offenses where the victim is a child (see H.R. 2122), H8265 [30SE]

———prohibit all private possession of child pornography (see H.R. 2648), H8832 [9OC]

Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (see H.R. 1023), H7911 [25SE]

Drug abuse: national policy to combat the distribution, sale, and use of illegal drugs by young people (see H. Res. 267), H9730 [29OC]

Drugs: provide a mandatory life penalty for certain offenses involving methamphetamine (see H.R. 2363), H6705 [31JY]

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]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 622), H3070 [20MY]

EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 688), H525 [12FE]

———prohibit establishment of new standards for ozone or particulate matter before existing standards have been attained (see H.R. 1863, 1984), H3720 [11JN], H5487 [17JY]

FCC: preserve low-power television stations that provide community broadcasting (see H.R. 1539), H2883 [19MY]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: development, clearance, and use of certain devices (see H.R. 1710), H8161 [29SE]

Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be valid in all States (see H.R. 339), H2351 [7MY]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 54), H768 [5MR]

Foreign aid: deny assistance to terrorist organizations affiliated with the Palestinian Authority or the Palestine Broadcasting Corp. (see H. Con. Res. 163), H8300 [1OC]

Foreign trade: require the marking of frozen produce with the country of origin on the front panel of the package for retail sale (see H.R. 2332), H6703 [31JY]

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

Government: require Congress and the President to fulfill their constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for Federal laws (see H.R. 1036), H4836 [26JN]

Hazardous substances: nuclear waste disposal (see H.R. 1270), H3660 [10JN]

Hope, Bob: confer honorary Armed Forces veteran status (see H.J. Res. 75), H2680 [14MY]

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 and reform (see H.R. 2676), H9866 [31OC]

Israel: anniversary of reunification of Jerusalem (see H. Con. Res. 60), H2351 [7MY]

Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 339), H2351 [7MY]

Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 632, 2517), H7728, H7730 [23SE]

Metric system: waive requirements for State use on highway signs (see H.R. 813), H1611 [16AP]

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

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

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

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

Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 1685, 2431), H3069 [20MY], H7008 [8SE]

OSHA: disapprove rule relative to occupational exposure to methylene chloride (see H.J. Res. 67), H1261 [20MR]

Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 901), H4836 [26JN]

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), H8929 [21OC]

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), H5401 [16JY]

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

Stewart, Jimmy: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 109), H4913 [8JY]

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), H153 [9JA]

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

———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 979), H2590 [13MY]

———rates (see H. Res. 109), H1543 [15AP]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 902), H1892 [24AP]

———require burden of proof to be on the Dept. of the Treasury in all tax cases (see H.R. 367), H1707 [17AP]

———restore deduction for lobbying expenses in connection with State legislation (see H.R. 532), H5778 [24JY]

———restore the deduction for two-earner married couples (see H.R. 2593), H10768 [12NO]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 2490), H8834 [9OC]

———treatment of distributions from State prepaid tuition programs used to pay higher education expenses for the designated beneficiary (see H.R. 656), H407 [10FE]

———treatment of education individual retirement accounts relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (see H.R. 2373), H7601 [18SE]

Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a signatory to any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions (see H. Res. 211), H9559 [24OC]

———limits on certain missile defense systems (see H. Res. 98), H1341 [8AP]

U.N.: U.S. withdrawal (see H.R. 1146), H9730 [29OC]

Volunteer workers: grant immunity from personal civil liability during work on behalf of governmental entities or nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 911), H3070 [20MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Civil liberties: display of the Ten Commandments in public places (see H. Con. Res. 31), H709 [3MR]

Essays: Voice of Democracy

Buckner, Amanda, E1346 [27JN]

Pledge of Allegiance

House of Representatives, H7531 [18SE]

Remarks

Abortion: performance at military medical facilities, H4060 [19JN]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), H1212 [20MR]

———prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), Senate amendments, H8657 [8OC]

Appalachian Development Highway System: funding, H8751 [9OC]

Appalachian Regional Commission: funding, E1528 [25JY]

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental for disaster relief and overseas peacekeeping operations (H.R. 1469), H2769 [15MY]

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002 (H. Con. Res. 84), conference report, H3725 [12JN]

Civil liberties: display of the Ten Commandments in public places (H. Con. Res. 31), H716, H720 [4MR]

Contracts: revise and streamline Federal procurement and acquisition laws, E1780 [17SE]

Crime: national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R. 3), H2260 [7MY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1119), H4060 [19JN]

Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations and consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), H3484 [5JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2378), H7753 [24SE], E1876 [26SE]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2169), conference report, H8751 [9OC]

Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2264), H7204 [11SE]

Education: national policy to improve system, H7204 [11SE], H7534 [18SE]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2203), E1528 [25JY]

Families and domestic relations: impact on national agenda, H1170 [19MR]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (H.J. Res. 54), H3733 [12JN], E2378 [13NO]

Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H3484 [5JN]

———international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion (H.R. 581), H558 [13FE]

Gadsden-Etowah Patriots Association: tribute to Patriots Hall of Honor inductees, E2378 [13NO]

Jasper, AL: tribute to ``We Want America Back'' rally participants, E2178 [4NO]

Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, H7753 [24SE]

———eliminate automatic salary adjustments (H.R. 2517), E1876 [26SE]

———eliminate automatic salary adjustments (H.R. 632), E1876 [26SE]

National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (H.R. 1532), E2378 [13NO]

Political campaigns: investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H8168 [30SE]

Rainsville, AL: funding for rebuilding municipal buildings destroyed by tornado, H2769 [15MY]

Religious Freedom Week: observance, H7738 [24SE]

Roads and highways: modify minimum allocation formula for the Federal-aid highway program, H3176 [22MY]

Taxation: rates, H3725 [12JN], H3810 [17JN]

Votes: position on missed, E857 [7MY]