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

    BERRY, MARION (a Representative from Arkansas)
      Appointments
        Committee To Escort the President, H30 [27JA]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Agriculture:  provide monetary disaster assistance to agricultural
            producers, (see H.R. 4508), H7414 [6AU]
        Appalachian Regional Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs, (see H.R. 4275), H7415 [6AU]
        Armed Forces:  establish demonstration project relative to
            enrollment of certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees
            Health Benefits Program, (see H.R. 1766), H2055 [1AP]
        Children and youth:  establish programs for early detection,
            diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
            H.R. 2923), H7290 [5AU]
        Clinton, President:  address issues of neighborhood crime
            prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime,
            (see H. Res. 512), H6880 [31JY]
        Committee on Social Security Reform (Joint):  establish, (see H.J.
            Res. 112), H677 [26FE]
        Crime:  prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
            laws requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R.
            3682), H5405 [25JN]
        Dept. of HHS:  carry out a national public awareness campaign on
            colorectal cancer, (see H. Res. 359), H446 [11FE]
        ------ ensure individuals who undertake federally funded research
            and development of drugs enter into pricing agreements, (see
            H.R. 3758), H2605 [29AP]
        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),
            H6186 [22JY]
        Disasters:  authorize predisaster mitigation programs, streamline
            the administration of disaster relief, and control the costs of
            disaster assistance, (see H.R. 3869), H5405 [25JN]
        Diseases:  issue special postage stamps to fund prostate cancer
            research, (see H.R. 2545), H330 [4FE]
        Education:  encourage use of school resource officers, (see H.R.
            4009), H4240 [5JN]
        Energy Policy Act:  take into account newly developed renewable
            energy-based fuels and equalize alternative fuel vehicle
            acquisition incentives, (see H.R. 2568), H2318 [23AP]
        Energy Policy and Conservation Act:  eliminate certain plumbing
            supply regulations, (see H.R. 859), H1299 [18MR]
        Federal Prison Industries:  eliminate Federal agency requirement to
            purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal
            contracts, (see H.R. 2758), H631 [25FE]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H2319 [23AP]
        Government regulations:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates, (see
            H.R. 3534), H2424 [28AP]
        Health:  expand research activities relative to lupus, (see H.R.
            1111), H64 [27JA]
        ------ 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. 3605), H2056 [1AP]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R.
            3605), consideration, (see H. Res. 486), H5064 [23JN]
        Health care facilities:  establish limits for imposition of fines
            relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H2424
            [28AP]
        House of Representatives:  authorize participation in State and
            local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H3106
            [12MY]
        Individuals With Disabilities Education Act:  funding, (see H. Res.
            399), H1643 [26MR]
        Insurance:  coverage of long-term care services, (see H. Con. Res.
            210), H2120 [21AP]
        Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
            resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
            regions, (see H. Con. Res. 328), H8083 [18SE]
        Law enforcement officers:  collective bargaining rights for public
            safety officers employed by States or local governments, (see
            H.R. 1173), H3312 [14MY]
        Lewis and Clark expedition:  mint coins in commemoration of
            bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H6880 [31JY]
        Line Item Veto Act:  direct savings toward reducing the public debt
            when used during Federal budget surplus years, (see H.R. 3228),
            H496 [12FE]
        Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site:  establish,
            (see H.R. 4182), H5404 [25JN]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H1643 [26MR]
        Medicare:  coverage of medical nutrition therapy services, (see H.R.
            1375), H5493 [14JY]
        ------ increase payment for pap smear laboratory tests, (see H.R.
            4092), H8528 [23SE]
        ------ payment of certain venipuncture services and prevention of
            potential fraud and abuse, (see H.R. 2912), H330 [4FE]
        ------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
            medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H3744 [21MY]
        ------ prohibit use of cold-call marketing of Medicare+Choice plans,
            (see H.R. 4214), H5492 [14JY]
        ------ reductions in prescription drug prices, (see H.R. 4627),
            H8931 [25SE], (see H.R. 4646), H9083 [26SE]
        ------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
            4370), H6879 [31JY]
        Medicare Eligible Military Retiree Health Care Consensus Task Force:
             establish, (see H.R. 4464), H7412 [6AU]
        National Institute for the Environment:  establish, (see H.R. 2914),
            H1337 [19MR]
        National security:  national missile defense system, (see H.R.
            4402), H7289 [5AU]
        Office of the U.S. Trade Representative:  take certain actions in
            response to European Union failure to comply with the rulings of
            the World Trade Organization, (see H.R. 4761), H10352 [9OC]
        Point Reyes National Seashore:  protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
            H5405 [25JN]
        Public Works and Economic Development Act:  reauthorize and reform
            programs, (see H.R. 4275), H7415 [6AU]
        Save Social Security First Reserve Fund:  establish, (see H.R.
            3207), H909 [9MR]
        Securities:  limit the conduct of securities class actions under
            State law, (see H.R. 1689), H3312 [14MY]
        Social Security:  extend and clarify pay-as-you-go requirements
            relative to trust funds, (see H.R. 2586), H241 [3FE]
        ------ prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners, (see H.R.
            530), H1643 [26MR]
        Taxation:  allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see H.R.
            3659), H3014 [7MY]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
            H678 [26FE]
        Television:  promote competition in the multichannel video
            marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H65 [27JA]
        Veterans:  eligibility for hospital care and services relative to
            awarding of Purple Heart, (see H.R. 2397), H10077 [8OC]
        Water:  authorize EPA grants to States to maximize the available
            water supply and develop alternative water sources, (see H.R.
            3243), H4479 [10JN]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Children and youth:  international cooperation in cases involving
            the illegal abduction of a child by a noncustodial parent, (see
            H. Con. Res. 224), H631 [25FE]
        Financial institutions:  insist that certain institutions uphold the
            trade liberalization commitments made by Asian countries
            receiving assistance from such institutions, (see H.R. 3353),
            H902 [5MR]
        Medicare:  exempt licensed pharmacists from surety bond requirements
            for suppliers of durable medical equipment, (see H.R. 3284),
            H676 [26FE]
        ------ limit payments for drugs or biological products, (see H.R.
            3139), H240 [3FE]
        Prescription Drug Price Monitoring Commission:  establish, (see H.R.
            3925), H3742 [21MY]
      Motions
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
            (H.R. 4250), H6413 [24JY], H6415 [24JY]
      Proposals
        Respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial
            crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, H10334 [9OC]
      Remarks
        Agriculture:  provide crop insurance, marketing loan, and emergency
            operating loan relief for farmers in certain counties that have
            been designated as Federal disaster areas, H9331 [2OC]
        Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
            making appropriations (H.R. 4101), E1760<bullet> [18SE]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4101), conference report, H9331
            [2OC]
        Appropriations:  making omnibus consolidated and emergency
            supplemental appropriations, H11649<bullet> [20OC]
        Black History Month:  observance, H415 [11FE]
        Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con.
            Res. 284), H4219<bullet> [5JN]
        ------ treatment of any future budget surpluses, H8616 [24SE]
        Children and youth:  international cooperation in cases involving
            the illegal abduction of a child by a noncustodial parent (H.
            Con. Res. 224), H537 [24FE]
        ------ international cooperation in cases involving the illegal
            abduction of a child by a noncustodial parent, H11649<bullet>
            [20OC] international cooperation in cases involving the illegal
            abduction of a child by a noncustodial parent (H. Con. Res.
            224), H7659 [14SE]
        China, People's Republic of:  most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res.
            121), H6099 [22JY]
        Clinton, President:  impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11912 [18DE]
        Congress:  accomplishments of the 105th Congress, H10564 [12OC]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), conference report, H11649<bullet> [20OC]
        Education:  encourage use of school resource officers (S. 2235),
            H10333 [9OC]
        European Union:  unfair restriction on the importation of U.S.
            agricultural products (H. Con. Res. 213), H7054 [4AU]
        Financial institutions:  insist that certain institutions uphold the
            trade liberalization commitments made by Asian countries
            receiving assistance from such institutions (H.R. 3353), H856
            [5MR], H882 [5MR]
        Foreign trade:  establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
            procedures for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621),
            H8797<bullet> [25SE]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
            (H.R. 4250), H6372 [24JY]
        ----- protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R.
            4250), motion to recommit, H6412 [24JY], H6413 [24JY], H6415
            [24JY]
        Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
            resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
            regions, H10334 [9OC], H10401 [10OC]
        Jonesboro, AR:  shooting of students and teacher outside Westside
            Middle School, H1515 [25MR]
        Legislative branch of the Government:  making appropriations (H.R.
            4112), conference report, H8555 [24SE]
        ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals (H.R. 2560),
            H10327 [9OC]
        McGinnis, Winston (Mac):  AMVETS AMVET of the Year Award recipient,
            E2254<bullet> [20OC]
        Medicare:  exempt licensed pharmacists from surety bond requirements
            for suppliers of durable medical equipment, H614 [25FE]
        ------ limit payments for drugs or biological products (H.R. 3139),
            H302 [4FE]
        ------ reductions in prescription drug prices (H.R. 4646),
            E1866<bullet> [1OC], E2059<bullet> [11OC]
        National Community Pharmacists Association:  anniversary,
            E2252<bullet> [20OC]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 4344), E1888<bullet> [2OC]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R.
            2183), H1241 [18MR]
        Prescription Drug Price Monitoring Commission:  establish (H.R.
            3925), H4231 [5JN]
        Social Security:  budget treatment of trust funds, H4219<bullet>
            [5JN]
        ------ establish Protect Social Security Account into which budget
            surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform is enacted
            (H.R. 4578), H8019 [17SE], H8539 [24SE], H8616 [24SE], H8722
            [25SE] establish Protect Social Security Account into which
            budget surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform is
            enacted (H.R. 4578), consideration (H. Res. 552), H8726 [25SE]
        Taxation:  provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and
            small businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R.
            4579), H8539 [24SE], H8616 [24SE], H8722 [25SE]
        ----- provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
            businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R. 4579),
            consideration (H. Res. 552), H8726 [25SE]
        Votes:  position on missed, H1767 [30MR], H7506<bullet> [10SE],
            E572<bullet> [2AP], E1178<bullet> [19JN]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Leave of absence:  granted, H1698 [27MR], H7582 [10SE]
        Special order:  granted, H327 [4FE], H558 [24FE], H626 [25FE], H900
            [5MR], H1546 [25MR], H3968 [22MY], H4237 [5JN], H8032 [17SE],
            H9186 [29SE], H11691 [20OC]
      Resignations
        Committee on Small Business (House), H1767 [30MR]
      Tributes
        Arnold, Frank, E1675<bullet> [9SE]
        Berry, Mark, E2078<bullet> [11OC]
        Bumpers, Senator, H11688 [20OC]
        Caplinger, Gene, E906<bullet> [20MY]
        Carter, Ralph, E906<bullet> [20MY]
        Duderstadt, Hubert (Duder), E691<bullet> [28AP]
        Fazio, Representative, H8555 [24SE]
        Kennedy, Cortez, E680<bullet> [28AP]
        Miller, John, E2015<bullet> [10OC]
        Mills, Bobby G., E906<bullet> [20MY]
        Owens, Dirk, E368<bullet> [12MR]
        Peacock, Pat, E2016<bullet> [10OC]
        Place, James C., E265<bullet> [3MR]
        Reed, Robert (Wort), E1677<bullet> [9SE]
        Reed, Wilfred (Red), E672<bullet> [23AP]
        Shepherd, Roger, E845<bullet> [13MY]
        Simes, L.T., II, E1367<bullet> [21JY]
        Smith, Maurice, Jr., E2361<bullet> [19DE]
        Smith, Rayburn, E906<bullet> [20MY]
        Wallace, Wilbur, E1627<bullet> [7AU]
        Watkins, Steve, E2068<bullet> [11OC]
        Wimberly, George, E2011<bullet> [10OC]
        Wolfe, Roulette and Jessie, E683<bullet> [28AP]
        Wyssbrod, Richard, E1369<bullet> [21JY]