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

    TIAHRT, TODD (a Representative from Kansas)
      Amendments
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4104), H5298 [24JN]
        Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4274), H9276 [1OC], H9277 [1OC]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H5497 [14JY]
        District of Columbia:  making appropriations (H.R. 4380), H7372
            [6AU]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4569), H7922 [16SE], H8001 [17SE]
      Appointments
        Conferee:  H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
            construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure,
            H6213 [23JY]
        Sonny Bono funeral attendees, H18 [27JA]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        China, People's Republic of:  prohibit U.S. export of missile
            equipment and technology, (see H.R. 3886), H3312 [14MY]
        ------ transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology, (see H.
            Res. 438), H3312 [14MY]
        China, Republic of:  affirm U.S. commitment to security and
            democracy, (see H. Con. Res. 301), H5859 [17JY]
        Clifford R. Hope Post Office, Garden City, KS:  designate, (see H.R.
            4774), H10352 [9OC]
        Clinton, President:  reassert traditional U.S. opposition to
            unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State, (see H. Con. Res.
            345), H10353 [9OC]
        Crime:  identity fraud, (see H.R. 3601), H1776 [30MR]
        ------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
            requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R. 3682),
            H2054 [1AP]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia, (see
            H.R. 4006), H4629 [16JN]
        Dept. of Education:  prohibit funding of national testing proposals
            without explicit and specific legislation, (see H.R. 2846), H65
            [27JA]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees and
            establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
            H5737 [16JY]
        Dept. of Transportation:  prohibit from imposing regulations
            relative to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied
            compressed gas service, (see H.R. 2936), H241 [3FE]
        Edison, Thomas A.:  mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
            of birth, (see H.R. 678), H2931 [6MY]
        Education:  spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars
            on children's classrooms, (see H.R. 3248), H755 [3MR]
        Energy Policy and Conservation Act:  eliminate certain plumbing
            supply regulations, (see H.R. 859), H497 [12FE]
        Federal Prison Industries:  eliminate Federal agency requirement to
            purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal
            contracts, (see H.R. 2758), H1337 [19MR]
        Firearms:  prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background
            checks before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention
            of resulting information, (see H.R. 3949), H4325 [9JN]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H1335 [19MR]
        Freedom of religion:  protect religious liberty, (see H.R. 4154),
            H5403 [25JN]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
            designate, (see H.R. 3821), H5494 [14JY]
        Government:  limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State
            and local governments not provided under the Constitution, (see
            H.R. 4196), H5957 [20JY]
        Haskell Indian Nations University:  test the feasibility and
            desirability of new personnel management policies and
            procedures, (see H.R. 4259), H6187 [22JY]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
            (see H.R. 4250), H5736 [16JY]
        Health care facilities:  establish limits for imposition of fines
            relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H3744
            [21MY]
        IMF:  eliminate policy of providing de facto tax-free salaries to
            certain employees, (see H.R. 3785), H6070 [21JY]
        ------ ensure transparency of operations, (see H.R. 3331), H1112
            [11MR]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H1112 [11MR]
        King, Martin Luther, Jr.:  tribute, (see H. Con. Res. 247), H2056
            [1AP]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
        Medicare:  allocate savings from waste, fraud, and abuse enforcement
            programs to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, (see H.
            Con. Res. 321), H7290 [5AU]
        ------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
            4404), H9537 [5OC]
        ------ requirements relative to anesthesia services, (see H.R.
            3629), H4241 [5JN]
        ------ requirements relative to anesthesia services, cosponsorship
            withdrawn, (see H.R. 3629), H4550 [11JN]
        NSF:  make grants for applied engineering and technology education
            equipment and capital improvements, (see H.R. 3733), H3247
            [13MY]
        Occupational Safety and Health Act:  establish peer review of
            standards, (see H.R. 2661), H4479 [10JN]
        Public safety officers:  provide educational assistance to the
            surviving spouse and dependent children of officers killed or
            totally disabled in the line of duty, (see H.R. 2755), H1112
            [11MR]
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  designate, (see H.R.
            2625), H101 [28JA]
        Social Security:  prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners,
            (see H.R. 530), H1643 [26MR]
        Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute:  test the feasibility and
            desirability of new personnel management policies and
            procedures, (see H.R. 4259), H6187 [22JY]
        Taxation:  allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see H.R.
            3659), H3744 [21MY]
        ------ capital gains rates, (see H.R. 4125), H5296 [24JN]
        ------ constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations,
            (see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
        ------ designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H4712 [17JN]
        ------ provide a tax credit for marginal oil and natural gas well
            production, (see H.R. 3688), H7915 [16SE]
        ------ require congressional review of Federal agency rules that
            establish or raise taxes, (see H.R. 4096), H4879 [19JN]
        ------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see H.R. 3097), H62 [27JA]
        ------ treatment of Social Security benefits, (see H.R. 2723), H1236
            [17MR]
        Television:  reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of
            broadcast signals, (see H.R. 4449), H8084 [18SE]
        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]
        Veterans:  computation of retirement benefits for certain merchant
            mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R. 4574), H7802
            [15SE]
        ------ improve access to health care services for certain Medicare-
            eligible veterans, (see H.R. 3828), H3104 [12MY]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Children and youth:  ensure parental access to educational
            information and curriculum, (see H.R. 3189), H445 [11FE]
        House Rules:  require a three-fifths majority on legislation
            increasing the minimum wage, (see H. Res. 496), H5404 [25JN]
        Social Security:  waive waiting period for disability benefits
            relative to individuals with terminal illnesses, and provide for
            appropriate treatment of prisoners, (see H.R. 3732), H2318
            [23AP]
      Designated Speaker pro tempore
        House of Representatives, H905 [9MR]
      Letters
        Tribute to Garner E. Shriver:  several Members of Congress, H697
            [3MR]
      Pledge of Allegiance
        House of Representatives, H450 [12FE], H3628 [21MY]
      Remarks
        Budget:  allocation of funds, H1026 [11MR], H10989 [15OC], H11033
            [16OC]
        ------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res.
            284), H4068 [4JN]
        ------ treatment of any future budget surpluses, H1026 [11MR]
        Children and youth:  ensure parental access to educational
            information and curriculum (H.R. 3189), H451 [12FE], H882 [5MR],
            H1781 [31MR]
        China, People's Republic of:  transfer of strategic nuclear missile
            technology, H3759 [22MY]
        Clinton, President:  impeachment (H. Res. 611), H12023<bullet>
            [19DE]
        ------ independent counsel investigation of charges of perjury and
            obstruction of justice relative to alleged improper sexual
            conduct, H582 [25FE], H2240 [23AP], H4482 [11JN]
        ------ State of the Union Message, H69 [28JA]
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House):  granting of
            immunity relative to investigation of Federal election campaign
            fundraising and expenditure practices, H2442 [29AP], H2613
            [30AP]
        ------ release of confidential information relative to investigation
            of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure
            practices, H3119 [13MY]
        Congress:  accomplishments of the 105th Congress, H11028 [16OC],
            H11033 [16OC]
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4104), H5667 [16JY], H5677 [16JY], H5679 [16JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4104), consideration (H. Res.
            485), H5310 [25JN]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H5759 [17JY]
        District of Columbia:  making appropriations (H.R. 4380), H7340
            [6AU], H7361 [6AU], H7372 [6AU], H7374 [6AU], H7376 [6AU], H7378
            [6AU], H7379 [6AU], H7380 [6AU], H7381 [6AU]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4380), consideration (H. Res.
            517), H7332 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit funding to assist any petition or lawsuit seeking
            full voting representation in Congress, H7361 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit needle exchange programs funding, H7332 [6AU], H7372
            [6AU], H7374 [6AU], H7376 [6AU], H7378 [6AU], H7379 [6AU], H7380
            [6AU], H7381 [6AU]
        Education:  national policy to improve system, H10519 [11OC], H10876
            [14OC]
        Families and domestic relations:  role of Government in establishing
            values, H1301 [19MR], H1322 [19MR], H1382 [24MR], H1785 [31MR]
        FEC:  funding, H5667 [16JY]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of abortion
            procedures, H5677 [16JY], H5679 [16JY]
        ------ coverage of contraceptives under any plan providing
            prescription drug coverage, H5677 [16JY], H5679 [16JY]
        Foreign aid:  international family planning programs restrictions
            relative to abortion, H8002 [17SE]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4569), H8002 [17SE]
        Haskell Indian Nations University:  test the feasibility and
            desirability of new personnel management policies and procedures
            (H.R. 4259), H9639 [6OC], H9643 [6OC]
        IRS:  restructure and reform, H636 [26FE]
        Jonesboro, AR:  shooting of students and teacher outside Westside
            Middle School, H1558 [26MR]
        Morality and ethics:  national objectives, H2124 [22AP]
        National objectives:  comparison between congressional and Clinton
            administration proposals, H10517 [11OC]
        National security:  transfer of oversight responsibility of certain
            communication satellites from the Dept. of State to the Dept. of
            Commerce, H3979 [3JN]
        Parliamentary inquiry, H7377 [6AU], H7380 [6AU]
        Point of order, H5683 [16JY]
        Political campaigns:  investigate campaign fundraising practices
            relative to transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology to
            People's Republic of China, H3494 [20MY], H3632 [21MY], H3979
            [3JN]
        ----- investigate campaign fundraising practices relative to
            transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology to the People's
            Republic of China, H4973 [23JN]
        ------ require worker approval for use of labor organization dues
            and fees for political activities (H.R. 2608), H1749 [30MR]
        Republican Party:  national agenda, H613 [25FE]
        Social Security:  establish Protect Social Security Account into
            which budget surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform
            is enacted (H.R. 4578), H7813 [16SE], H8538 [24SE]
        Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute:  test the feasibility and
            desirability of new personnel management policies and procedures
            (H.R. 4259), H9639 [6OC], H9643 [6OC]
        Starr, Kenneth W.:  allegations of partisanship relative to
            independent counsel investigations, H582 [25FE], H4482 [11JN]
        Taxation:  provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and
            small businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R.
            4579), H7813 [16SE], H8538 [24SE]
        ------ rates, H701 [3MR], H1454 [25MR], H5503 [15JY], H5742 [17JY]
        ------ treatment of capital investment, H5068 [24JN]
        ------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
            relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
            2646), veto, H6515 [29JY]
        Votes:  correction, H10407<bullet> [10OC]
        ------ position on missed, E290<bullet> [4MR], E1150<bullet> [17JN],
            E1524<bullet> [3AU], E1732<bullet> [16SE]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Special order:  granted, H493 [12FE], H558 [24FE], H900 [5MR], H1334
            [19MR], H1698 [27MR], H2049 [1AP], H5857 [17JY], H10511 [10OC],
            H11022 [15OC], H11041 [16OC]
      Reports
        Involuntary Sterilization Practices in Foreign Countries,
            H8002<bullet> [17SE]
      Tributes
        Shriver, Garner E., H696 [3MR]
        Tiahrt, Tom, H5847 [17JY]
        Waite, Ted, H5847 [17JY]