    [Congressional Record Index (1998)]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    PRYCE, DEBORAH (a Representative from Ohio)
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Armed Forces:  establish demonstration project relative to
            enrollment of certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees
            Health Benefits Program, (see H.R. 1766), H2931 [6MY]
        ------ provide retirees all benefits promised to them upon
            enlistment, (see H.R. 51), H7690 [14SE]
        Bankruptcy:  reform laws, (see H.R. 3150), H2423 [28AP]
        Bosnia and Herzegovina:  prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds
            for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date, (see
            H.R. 4056), H4549 [11JN]
        Byrd, James, Jr.:  condemn murder in Jasper, TX, and address issue
            of hate crimes, (see H. Res. 466), H4549 [11JN]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, (see H.
            Con. Res. 311), H6487 [27JY]
        ------ use of the rotunda for a memorial service for John M. Gibson
            and Jacob J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police, (see H. Con. Res.
            310), H6487 [27JY]
        CERCLA:  amend, (see H.R. 3000), H2056 [1AP]
        ------ clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            H.R. 2733), H1236 [17MR]
        ------ Superfund Program reauthorization and reform, (see H.R.
            2727), H2056 [1AP]
        China, Republic of:  participation in the World Health Organization,
            (see H. Con. Res. 219), H2606 [29AP]
        ------ participation in WHO, (see H.J. Res. 126), H6186 [22JY]
        Collective bargaining:  clarify use of violence to achieve
            objectives, (see H.R. 2163), H2318 [23AP]
        Consumers:  require additional disclosures of the terms of rental-
            purchase agreements, (see H.R. 2019), H1021 [10MR]
        Contraceptives:  require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and
            services under health insurance plans, (see H.R. 2174), H5405
            [25JN]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
            H2056 [1AP]
        ------ expand prohibition on stalking, (see H.R. 3747), H2605 [29AP]
        ------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children, (see
            H.R. 3494), H1298 [18MR]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia, (see
            H.R. 4006), H6698 [29JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  allow military health care system beneficiaries
            the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits
            Program, (see H.R. 3613), H2319 [23AP]
        Dept. of HUD:  modernize requirements and establish consensus
            process for development, revision, and interpretation of safety
            standards for manufactured home construction, (see H.R. 3634),
            H4056 [3JN]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees and
            establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
            H2931 [6MY]
        Dept. of the Treasury:  include certain parts of the Constitution in
            the redesign of the one dollar bill, (see H.R. 3792), H9275
            [1OC]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  payment of monthly educational
            assistance benefits to veterans enrolled at educational
            institutions during periods between terms, (see H.R. 4537),
            H7583 [10SE]
        Drug abuse:  national drug control policy, (see H. Res. 423), H3014
            [7MY]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests, (see H.R. 2870), H65 [27JA]
        Education:  dedicate day of learning to study and understanding of
            the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the
            Federalist Papers, (see H. Con. Res. 316), H7178 [4AU]
        Executive Office of the President:  President Clinton's use of legal
            staff for personal legal issues, (see H. Res. 397), H1549 [25MR]
        Families and domestic relations:  provide equitable child care
            relief for stay at-home parents, (see H. Con. Res. 202), H386
            [5FE]
        ------ recognize the importance of children and families, (see H.
            Con. Res. 302), H5956 [20JY]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H1335 [19MR]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langely, VA:
            designate, (see H.R. 3821), H3013 [7MY]
        Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Saratoga, NY:
            designate, (see H.R. 4385), H6999 [3AU]
        Germany:  discrimination against members of minority religious
            groups, (see H. Con. Res. 325), H7414 [6AU]
        Government regulations:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates, (see
            H.R. 3534), H1444 [24MR]
        Hazardous substances:  increase funding for poison control centers
            and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access, (see
            H.R. 3862), H5594 [15JY]
        ------ require one-call notification system to protect natural gas
            and hazardous liquid pipelines from excavation damage, (see H.R.
            3318), H5405 [25JN]
        Health:  importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
            breast cancer, (see H. Res. 565), H9274 [1OC]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            H.R. 4250), H5736 [16JY]
        Iwo Jima Memorial:  prohibit the construction of any additional
            monument, memorial, or structure, (see H.R. 2313), H64 [27JA]
        Law enforcement officers:  establish a bill of rights, (see H.R.
            350), H497 [12FE]
        ------ exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed
            handguns, (see H.R. 218), H7494 [9SE]
        Lewis and Clark expedition:  mint coins in commemoration of
            bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H3247 [13MY]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
        ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
            2560), H9722 [6OC]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H1643 [26MR]
        Medicaid:  allow fraud control units to investigate and prosecute
            fraud in Medicare and other Federal programs and elder abuse in
            residential facilities, (see H.R. 4155), H5859 [17JY]
        ------ allow fraud control units to investigate and prosecute fraud
            in Medicare and other Federal programs and elder abuse in
            residential facilities, (see H.R. 4650), H9178 [28SE]
        Medicare:  payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
            medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H3744 [21MY]
        Members of Congress:  follow the examples of self-sacrifice and
            devotion to character displayed by Jacob J. Chestnut and John M.
            Gibson of the Capitol Police, (see H. Con. Res. 317), H7178
            [4AU]
        National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee:  establish,
            (see H.R. 4722), H10011 [7OC]
        Pensions:  waive limit on benefits from multiemployer plans, (see
            H.R. 3632), H7617 [11SE]
        Petroleum:  authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
            education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H3625 [20MY]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, (see
            H.R. 965), H2318 [23AP]
        Radio:  ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio
            operators, (see H.R. 3572), H5405 [25JN]
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  designate, (see H.R.
            2625), H65 [27JA]
        Salton Sea:  feasibility study relative to reclamation project, (see
            H.R. 3267), H4712 [17JN]
        SEC:  limit collection of certain fees, (see H.R. 4213), H7415 [6AU]
        Social Security:  provide a safe harbor under the anti-kickback
            statute for hospital restocking of certain ambulance drugs and
            supplies, (see H.R. 3247), H1777 [30MR]
        States:  penalties for releasing individuals convicted of violent
            crimes involving children, (see H.R. 4258), H7495 [9SE]
        Taxation:  applications for an exclusion of gain on certain sales of
            a principal residence by a surviving spouse, (see H.R. 3541),
            H2424 [28AP]
        ------ capital gains rates, (see H.R. 4125), H5494 [14JY]
        ------ capital gains treatment on the transfer of a franchise, (see
            H.R. 3641), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations,
            (see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
        ------ credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly
            rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence,
            (see H.R. 1134), H3624 [20MY]
        ------ designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H4712 [17JN]
        ------ determination of employment status, (see H.R. 3722), H2317
            [23AP]
        ------ eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate
            brackets and standard deduction amounts, (see H.R. 3734), H2932
            [6MY]
        ------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see H.R. 3879), H5957
            [20JY]
        ------ extend the research credit and modify the alternative
            incremental credit, (see H.R. 2819), H1854 [31MR]
        ------ extend the work opportunity credit, (see H.R. 3125), H6070
            [21JY]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
            H4055 [3JN]
        ------ increase child tax credit for certain children and allow such
            credit against the alternative minimum tax, (see H.R. 3583),
            H3106 [12MY]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
            H64 [27JA]
        ------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
            employers and self-employed individuals, (see H.R. 3870), H4880
            [19JN]
        ------ reduce the per dose tax on vaccines, (see H.R. 3217), H4055
            [3JN]
        ------ repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes,
            (see H.R. 902), H3488 [19MY]
        ------ repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications
            services, (see H.R. 3648), H3014 [7MY]
        ------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
            educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
            relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
            (see H.R. 3127), H2744 [4MY]
        ------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see H.R. 3097), H62 [27JA]
        ------ treatment of certain election officials and workers, (see
            H.R. 2113), H1699 [27MR]
        ------ treatment of employee benefits for staffing firms, (see H.R.
            1891), H329 [4FE]
        ------ treatment of golf caddies, (see H.R. 2321), H7494 [9SE]
        Telephones:  promote and enhance use of 911 emergency services and
            encourage construction and operation of cellular telephone
            networks, (see H.R. 3844), H7584 [10SE]
        Tobacco products:  waive certain sanctions against States that
            penalize minors' drivers licenses for purchasing or possessing
            tobacco products, (see H.R. 4159), H5403 [25JN]
        Treaties and agreements:  conditions for the U.S. becoming a
            signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
            Protocol, (see H.R. 3807), H3744 [21MY]
        Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
            people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H2120 [21AP]
        U.S. Capitol Police Memorial Fund:  establish on behalf of John M.
            Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut, (see H.R. 4354), H6819 [30JY]
        Unemployment:  improve the collection of Federal unemployment taxes
            and the provision of such revenues for employment security
            administration, (see H.R. 3684), H2424 [28AP]
        Veterans:  determination of active military service for certain
            merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
            1126), H3488 [19MY]
        ------ eligibility for hospital care and services relative to
            awarding of Purple Heart, (see H.R. 2397), H7584 [10SE]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Outpatient Clinic, Columbus, OH:
            designate, (see H.R. 4602), H8083 [18SE]
        Computers:  ensure that prisoners are not permitted unsupervised
            access to any interactive computer service, (see H.R. 3729),
            H2318 [23AP]
        Crime:  improve investigation and prosecution of individuals
            involved in cloning cellular telephones (H.R. 2460),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 368), H630 [25FE]
        ------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
            3494), consideration, (see H. Res. 465), H4478 [10JN]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 478), H4834 [18JN]
        Executive departments:  improve strategic plans and performance
            reports (H.R. 2883), consideration, (see H. Res. 384), H1111
            [11MR]
        Families and domestic relations:  increase effectiveness and
            efficiency of child support enforcement and adoption programs
            (H.R. 3130), consideration, (see H. Res. 378), H850 [4MR]
        Legislative branch of the Government:  making appropriations (H.R.
            4112), consideration, (see H. Res. 489), H5296 [24JN]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority
            on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 111),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 407), H2119 [21AP]
        Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact:  grant
            congressional consent (H.R. 629), consideration of conference
            report, (see H. Res. 511), H6510 [28JY]
      Remarks
        Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
            making appropriations (H.R. 4101), H5089 [24JN]
        Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Outpatient Clinic, Columbus, OH:
            designate, H10399<bullet> [10OC]
        ------ designate (H.R. 4602), E1757<bullet> [18SE]
        Committees of the House:  require a vote of the full House to
            disburse funds for congressional investigations after the start
            of a new fiscal year, H5326 [25JN], H5327 [25JN]
        Crime:  improve investigation and prosecution of individuals
            involved in cloning cellular telephones (H.R. 2460),
            consideration (H. Res. 368), H636 [26FE], H637 [26FE]
        ------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
            3494), consideration (H. Res. 465), H4485 [11JN], H4486 [11JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  Risk Management Agency funding, H5089 [24JN]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  cost-of-living adjustment for
            compensation to veterans with service-connected disabilities and
            improvements in education, housing, and cemetery programs (H.R.
            4110), Senate amendment (H. Res. 592), H10399<bullet> [10OC]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), E1609<bullet>
            [7AU]
        District of Columbia:  funding for transfer of inmates from Lorton
            Correctional Complex to the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center,
            E1609<bullet> [7AU]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
            consideration (H. Res. 478), H4850 [19JN], H4851 [19JN], H4853
            [19JN], H4854 [19JN]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4060), conference report,
            H9139<bullet> [28SE]
        Executive departments:  improve strategic plans and performance
            reports (H.R. 2883), consideration (H. Res. 384), H1117 [12MR],
            H1120 [12MR]
        Families and domestic relations:  increase effectiveness and
            efficiency of child support enforcement and adoption programs
            (H.R. 3130), consideration (H. Res. 378), H864 [5MR]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
            (H.R. 4250), consideration (H. Res. 509), H6305 [24JY]
        House of Representatives:  Office Waste Recycling Program
            implementation, H5328 [25JN]
        Immigration:  extend Visa Waiver Pilot Program and collect data
            relative to number of nonimmigrants residing in the U.S. (H.R.
            2578), H1319 [19MR]
        IRS:  restructure and reform, H761 [4MR]
        Legislative branch of the Government:  making appropriations (H.R.
            4112), consideration (H. Res. 489), H5315 [25JN], H5316 [25JN],
            H5325 [25JN], H5326 [25JN], H5327 [25JN], H5328 [25JN], H5329
            [25JN]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority
            on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 111),
            consideration (H. Res. 407), H2133 [22AP], H2135 [22AP]
        Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact:  grant
            congressional consent (H.R. 629), consideration of conference
            report (H. Res. 511), H6516 [29JY], H6522 [29JY]
        Votes:  position on missed, H4134<bullet> [4JN], H11669 [20OC],
            H11968<bullet> [19DE], E1706<bullet> [11SE], E1759<bullet>
            [18SE], E1827<bullet> [26SE], E1882<bullet> [2OC], E2082<bullet>
            [11OC], E2084<bullet> [11OC], E2226<bullet> [16OC]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Leave of absence:  granted, H7485 [9SE]
      Reports filed
        Consideration of H.J. Res. 111, Constitutional Amendment To Require
            a Two-Thirds Majority on the Passage of Legislation Increasing
            Taxes:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 407) (H. Rept. 105-
            488), H2119 [21AP]
        Consideration of H.R. 2460, Wireless Telephone Protection Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 105-421),
            H630 [25FE]
        Consideration of H.R. 2883, Executive Departments Strategic Plans
            and Performance Reports Improvement:  Committee on Rules (House)
            (H. Res. 384) (H. Rept. 105-433), H1111 [11MR]
        Consideration of H.R. 3130, Child Support Performance and Incentive
            Act:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 378) (H. Rept. 105-
            428), H850 [4MR]
        Consideration of H.R. 3494, Child Protection and Sexual Predator
            Punishment Act:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 465) (H.
            Rept. 105-576), H4478 [10JN]
        Consideration of H.R. 4060, Energy and Water Development
            Appropriations:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 478) (H.
            Rept. 105-586), H4834 [18JN]
        Consideration of H.R. 4112, Legislative Branch of the Government
            Appropriations:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 489) (H.
            Rept. 105-601), H5296 [24JN]
        Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act:
            Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 629) (H. Rept. 105-652), H6510
            [28JY]
      Tributes
        Glenn, Senator, E1976<bullet> [9OC]
        Perk, Ralph J., E1173<bullet> [19JN]