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

    BUYER, STEPHEN E. (a Representative from Indiana)
      Amendments
        Armed Forces:  anniversary of integration (H. Con. Res. 294), H6604
            [29JY]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4193), H6151 [22JY]
      Appointments
        Conferee:  H.R. 3616, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
            activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H6160 [22JY]
        Sonny Bono funeral attendees, H18 [27JA]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Agriculture:  production flexibility contract payment options, (see
            H.R. 4265), H5858 [17JY]
        Arlington National Cemetery:  enact into law eligibility
            requirements for interment, (see H.R. 3211), H1112 [11MR]
        Computers:  require persons who sell or transfer materials harmful
            to minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors, (see
            H.R. 3783), H6453 [24JY]
        Contracts:  allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling
            disputes, (see H.R. 2882), H8528 [23SE]
        Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN:  designate,
            (see H.R. 4616), H8528 [23SE]
        Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
            Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 3265), H1021 [10MR]
        Crime:  prevent money laundering, (see H.R. 3745), H4712 [17JN]
        Dept. of Energy:  abolish, (see H.R. 1577), H3625 [20MY]
        Dept. of HHS:  disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements
            for home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
            H.J. Res. 123), H5297 [24JN]
        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),
            H7617 [11SE]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees and
            establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
            H3247 [13MY]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  extend authority to treat illnesses of
            Persian Gulf Conflict veterans and illnesses due to future
            combat service, and revise research priorities relative to
            certain service-related health consequences, (see H.R. 3980),
            H5405 [25JN]
        Drugs:  conform penalties for methamphetamine to penalties involving
            similar amounts of cocaine base, (see H.R. 3898), H4479 [10JN]
        ------ use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, (see H. Res. 372),
            H678 [26FE], (see H.J. Res. 117), H2706 [30AP]
        Education:  role in character development and teaching of moral
            values, (see H. Con. Res. 127), H2424 [28AP]
        ------ spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on
            children's classrooms, (see H.R. 3248), H6697 [29JY]
        Energy Policy Act:  take into account newly developed renewable
            energy-based fuels and equalize alternative fuel vehicle
            acquisition incentives, (see H.R. 2568), H579 [24FE]
        Families and domestic relations:  provide equitable child care
            relief for stay at-home parents, (see H. Con. Res. 202), H386
            [5FE]
        Food Quality Protection Act:  congressional oversight of
            implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H10077 [8OC]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H3247 [13MY]
        Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Saratoga, NY:
            designate, (see H.R. 4385), H6999 [3AU]
        Government regulations:  require reasonable notice to businesses of
            changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies, (see
            H.R. 4049), H4549 [11JN]
        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), H9179 [28SE], (see H. Res.
            598), H11023 [15OC]
        John T. Myers Federal Building, Terre Haute, IN:  designate, (see
            H.R. 4668), H9274 [1OC]
        Law enforcement officers:  tribute to individuals who lost their
            lives during service, (see H. Res. 422), H3106 [12MY]
        Lewis and Clark expedition:  mint coins in commemoration of
            bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H7178 [4AU]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
        Medicare:  election of Medicare+Choice organizations to exclude
            payment for abortion services, (see H.R. 4228), H6487 [27JY]
        National Sea Grant College Program Act:  exclude Lake Champlain from
            the definition of the Great Lakes, (see H.R. 3260), H2237 [22AP]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
        Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act:  amend, (see H.R. 3565),
            H1642 [26MR]
        Postal Service:  prevent increase in postage rates, (see H. Res.
            452), H4165 [4JN]
        Public safety officers:  establish national medal for those who act
            with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty, (see
            H.R. 4090), H4879 [19JN]
        Radio:  ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio
            operators, (see H.R. 3572), H10353 [9OC]
        Salton Sea:  feasibility study relative to reclamation project, (see
            H.R. 3267), H5405 [25JN]
        Tariff:  televisions, (see H.R. 3602), H7290 [5AU]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment relative to certain tax
            limitations, (see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
        ------ designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H7178 [4AU]
        ------ 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), H1168 [16MR]
        Treaties and agreements:  conditions for the U.S. becoming a
            signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
            Protocol, (see H.R. 3807), H3312 [14MY]
        Veterans:  enforcement of reemployment rights relative to States,
            private employers, and servicemen employed by U.S. companies
            abroad, (see H.R. 3213), H495 [12FE]
        ------ furnishing of burial flags to certain deceased members of the
            Selected Reserve, (see H.R. 3668), H2054 [1AP]
        Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's, (see H. Res. 360),
            H497 [12FE]
      Bills and resolutions relative to
        Clinton, President:  House of Representatives' appointment and
            authorization of managers for impeachment trial, (see H. Res.
            614), H12047 [19DE]
      Letters
        Kankakee River Basin project funding:  Lori F. Kaplan, Indiana Dept.
            of Natural Resources, H4926 [22JN]
      Remarks
        Appropriations:  making emergency supplemental appropriations and
            rescissions (H.R. 3579), H1798 [31MR], H1810 [31MR]
        Armed Forces:  anniversary of integration (H. Con. Res. 294), H6603
            [29JY], H6604 [29JY]
        ------ ensure continuation of gender-integrated training, H3503
            [20MY]
        ------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
            Medicare-eligible military retirees in the Federal Employees
            Health Benefits Program, H3690 [21MY]
        ------ funding of abortions for military personnel and dependents at
            overseas military medical facilities, H3568 [20MY], H3569
            [20MY], H3570 [20MY], H3571 [20MY], H3572 [20MY], H3573 [20MY],
            H3574 [20MY]
        ------ gender-integrated training policies, H8562 [24SE]
        ------ support while carrying out missions in and around the Persian
            Gulf region (H. Res. 612), H11725 [17DE]
        ------ treatment of military personnel relative to ethical conduct
            of President Clinton, H2340 [28AP]
        Bono, Sonny:  tribute (H. Res. 338), H15 [27JA]
        Bosnia and Herzegovina:  withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces, H3695
            [21MY], H3713 [21MY]
        ------ withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con. Res. 227), H1264
            [18MR]
        China, People's Republic of:  prohibit U.S. export of satellite
            equipment and technology, H3565 [20MY]
        ------ transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology, H3564
            [20MY]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H11788 [18DE], H11859 [18DE], H11911
            [18DE], H12036 [19DE]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into whether
            grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10084 [8OC]
        ------ congressional response to charges of perjury, obstruction of
            justice, and improper sexual conduct, H7498 [10SE]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11788 [18DE], H11859 [18DE],
            H11896 [18DE], H11911 [18DE], H12036 [19DE]
        ------ urge full cooperation by former political appointees,
            friends, and associates with congressional investigations (H.
            Res. 433), H3653 [21MY]
        Committee on the Judiciary (House):  deliberative review and release
            of independent counsel report on investigation of President
            Clinton relative to perjury, obstruction of justice, and
            improper sexual conduct (H. Res. 525), H7600 [11SE],
            H7605<bullet> [11SE]
        Courts:  mandatory minimum sentencing relative to criminal use of
            guns (H.R. 424), H533 [24FE], H534 [24FE]
        Crime:  notification of interstate relocation of witnesses by State
            engaging in that relocation (H.R. 2181), H602 [25FE]
        Dept. of Defense:  assign personnel to assist the INS and the
            Customs Service in the performance of their border protection
            functions, H3696 [21MY], H3698 [21MY], H3700 [21MY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities and
            prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616), H2788 [5MY], H3562
            [20MY], H3564 [20MY], H3565 [20MY], H3568 [20MY], H3569 [20MY],
            H3570 [20MY], H3571 [20MY], H3572 [20MY], H3573 [20MY], H3574
            [20MY], H3690 [21MY], H3695 [21MY], H3696 [21MY], H3698 [21MY],
            H3700 [21MY], H3713 [21MY] authorizing appropriations for
            military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R.
            3616), consideration (H. Res. 441), H3503 [20MY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations for military activities and
            prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 549), H8562 [24SE]
        ------ making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            H4909<bullet> [22JN]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees,
            including any appointed independent counsel, and establish a
            review board to monitor compliance, H7236 [5AU]
        ------ establish standards of conduct for employees and establish a
            review board to monitor compliance, H7236 [5AU]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4193), H6151 [22JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7236 [5AU]
        Drugs:  support existing Federal legal process for determining
            safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for
            medicinal purposes (H.J. Res. 117), H7725<bullet> [15SE]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
            H4926 [22JN]
        Foreign policy:  prohibit participation in investigation of Chinese
            launch failure of U.S.-built satellite, H3562 [20MY]
        Iraq:  make funding for military action relative to weapons
            inspections contingent upon congressional approval, H1810 [31MR]
        ------ military response to material and unacceptable breach of
            international obligations relative to weapons inspections,
            H11725 [17DE]
        Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
            resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
            regions (H. Res. 598), H10962 [15OC]
        Kankakee River:  Corps of Engineers project funding, H4926 [22JN]
        ------ national wildlife refuge funding, H6151 [22JY]
        Knox, IN:  anniversary of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, E1488<bullet>
            [31JY]
        Law enforcement officers:  establish a matching grant program to
            assist local governments in purchasing armor vests (H.R. 2829),
            H3049 [12MY]
        ------ tribute to individuals who lost their lives during service
            (H. Res. 422), H3060 [12MY]
        National security:  military readiness of U.S. forces, H2788 [5MY],
            H10999 [15OC]
        Parliamentary inquiry, H1798 [31MR], H3652 [21MY]
        Roosevelt, Theodore:  posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (H.R.
            2263), H10121 [8OC], H10126 [8OC]
        Salton Sea:  feasibility study relative to reclamation project (H.R.
            3267), consideration (H. Res. 500), H5544 [15JY]
        States:  minimum allocation formula for Federal-aid highway program
            projects, H1904 [1AP]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H1904 [1AP]
        Vietnamese Conflict:  tribute to POW and MIA's (H. Res. 360),
            H483<bullet> [12FE]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Clinton, President:  House of Representatives' appointment and
            authorization of managers for impeachment trial (H. Res. 614),
            H12042 [19DE], H12043 [19DE]
        Special order:  granted, H11022 [15OC]
      Testimonies
        Military Readiness--Observations on Personnel Readiness in Later
            Deploying Army Divisions:  Mark E. Gebicke, GAO, H2788-H2791
            [5MY]
      Texts of
        H. Res. 614, House of Representatives' appointment and authorization
            of managers for impeachment trial of President Clinton, H12043
            [19DE]
      Tributes
        Baratz, Max, E951<bullet> [22MY]
        Johnson, Representative Sam, H483<bullet> [12FE]
        McHale, Representative, H7498 [10SE]
        Porter, Jack, E1006<bullet> [3JN]
        Tanner, Glenn, E1006<bullet> [3JN]