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

    DIXON, JULIAN C. (a Representative from California)
      Appointments
        Conferee:  H.R. 3694, intelligence services appropriations, H7529
            [10SE]
        ------ H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
            Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H9626 [6OC]
        Sonny Bono funeral attendees, H18 [27JA]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Africa:  bombing of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, (see H.
            Res. 523), H8084 [18SE]
        Armed Forces:  administration of certain drugs without informed
            consent, (see H.R. 4035), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ anniversary of integration, (see H. Con. Res. 294), H4961
            [22JN]
        ------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
            certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
            Program, (see H.R. 1766), H1112 [11MR]
        Arms sales:  establish international code of conduct with all
            Wassenaar Arrangement countries, (see H.R. 4095), H4879 [19JN]
        Byrd, James, Jr.:  condemn murder in Jasper, TX, and address issue
            of hate crimes, (see H. Res. 466), H4549 [11JN]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            H.R. 2733), H7290 [5AU]
        ------ reauthorize, (see H.R. 3262), H630 [25FE]
        Children and youth:  establish programs for early detection,
            diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
            H.R. 2923), H5493 [14JY]
        ------ provide that children's sleepwear be manufactured in
            accordance with stricter flammability standards, (see H.R.
            3831), H7617 [11SE]
        Clothing industry:  legal accountability for sweatshop conditions,
            (see H.R. 23), H578 [24FE]
        Community development:  designation of empowerment zones, (see H.R.
            4629), H8931 [25SE]
        ------ provide grant funding for additional empowerment zones, (see
            H.R. 3622), H5737 [16JY]
        Consumers:  labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made
            without child labor, (see H.R. 1301), H4325 [9JN]
        Contraceptives:  require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and
            services under health insurance plans, (see H.R. 2174), H2606
            [29AP]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
            H5493 [14JY]
        Cuba:  exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical
            supplies, instruments, or equipment, (see H.R. 1951), H100
            [28JA]
        Dept. of Defense:  relief of survivors of victims killed in
            helicopter shooting accident in Iraq, (see H.R. 4061), H4628
            [16JN]
        Dept. of the Interior:  moratorium on oil and gas development on
            certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf, (see H.R.
            3875), H4962 [22JN]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
            service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
            4036), H7584 [10SE]
        Diseases:  Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis, (see H.R. 2009), H329 [4FE]
        ------ osteoporosis, Paget's disease, and related bone disorders
            information clearinghouse funding, (see H.R. 2704), H2318 [23AP]
        Drunken driving:  national standard to prohibit the operation of
            motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals, (see H.R. 981), H1021
            [10MR]
        Edison, Thomas A.:  mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
            of birth, (see H.R. 678), H2236 [22AP]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of bone mass
            measurements, (see H.R. 2699), H3247 [13MY]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H4880 [19JN]
        Foreign aid:  prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to
            certain countries, (see H.R. 4545), H7584 [10SE]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa, (see H.R. 3636), H2707
            [30AP], (see H.R. 4283), H6069 [21JY]
        Gabon:  elections, (see H. Res. 518), H7414 [6AU]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langely, VA:
            designate, (see H.R. 3821), H3013 [7MY]
        Germany:  jurisdiction of cases in U.S. courts involving genocide
            during World War II, (see H.R. 1531), H2706 [30AP]
        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]
        ------ insurance coverage of bone mass measurements, (see H.R.
            2693), H2331 [27AP]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            H.R. 820), H241 [3FE], (see H.R. 3605), H4479 [10JN]
        ------ revise and extend bone marrow donation and transplantation
            program, (see H.R. 2202), H1550 [25MR]
        ------ standardize relationships between group health plans and
            health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and
            providers, (see H.R. 1415), H1337 [19MR]
        Health care facilities:  require nursing facilities filing for
            relief to provide written notice of such filing to appropriate
            State agencies, (see H.R. 4843), H11696 [20OC]
        Health care professionals:  require military physicians to possess
            unrestricted licenses and to complete continuing medical
            education requirements, (see H.R. 3775), H2705 [30AP]
        Historic buildings and sites:  authorizing appropriations for
            preservation and restoration at historically black colleges and
            universities, (see H.R. 3266), H630 [25FE]
        Housing:  access to affordable housing and expansion of
            homeownership opportunities, (see H. Con. Res. 208), H4056 [3JN]
        Immigration:  adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, (see H.R.
            3033), H65 [27JA]
        ------ eliminate restrictions which render alien battered spouses
            and their children ineligible to apply for adjustments,
            suspensions, or cancellation of deportation, (see H.R. 4291),
            H7585 [10SE]
        Indonesia:  support for peace process in East Timor, (see H. Con.
            Res. 258), H2932 [6MY]
        Insurance:  allow children covered under private health insurance
            under a State health plan to continue receiving benefits under
            the Vaccines for Children Program, (see H.R. 3794), H3024 [11MY]
        ------ provide nondiscriminatory coverage of substance abuse
            treatment services under private group and individual health
            coverage, (see H.R. 2409), H7494 [9SE]
        International Commission of Jurists:  report on the People's
            Republic of China and Tibet, (see H. Con. Res. 283), H5405
            [25JN]
        International Whaling Commission:  U.S. policy, (see H. Res. 425),
            H4835 [18JN]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H447 [11FE]
        King, Martin Luther, Jr.:  approve location of proposed memorial in
            the District of Columbia, (see H.J. Res. 113), H850 [4MR]
        Law enforcement officers:  extend certain civil service retirement
            options to IRS revenue officers, INS inspectors, and Customs
            Service inspectors and canine enforcement officers, (see H.R.
            1215), H2706 [30AP]
        Lewis and Clark expedition:  mint coins in commemoration of
            bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H6880 [31JY]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H5957 [20JY]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H904 [5MR]
        Medicare:  improve access to health insurance and benefits for
            certain individuals, (see H.R. 3470), H2237 [22AP]
        ------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
            medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H7415 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit use of cold-call marketing of Medicare+Choice plans,
            (see H.R. 4214), H9275 [1OC]
        ------ require use of hollow-bore needle devices at health care
            facilities, (see H.R. 2754), H9345 [2OC]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see H.R. 3100), H498 [12FE], (see H.R. 3510),
            H1336 [19MR]
        National forests:  ban clearcutting, protect native biodiversity,
            and designate certain Federal lands as Northwest Ancient Forests
            and roadless areas, (see H.R. 1376), H447 [11FE]
        National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute:  anniversary, (see H.
            Con. Res. 274), H7618 [11SE]
        Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act:  provide
            certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of
            status, (see H.R. 3553), H6999 [3AU]
        Office of Minority Health:  establish authorities relative to
            tobacco products, (see H.R. 4189), H5404 [25JN]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
        Point Reyes National Seashore:  protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
            H241 [3FE]
        Postal Service:  issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
            anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H3625 [20MY]
        ------ require any city completely surrounded by another city to
            have its own ZIP Code, (see H.R. 4429), H10917 [14OC]
        Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA:  designate, (see
            H.R. 3295), H677 [26FE]
        Senior citizens:  establish a program of pharmacy assistance fee for
            elderly persons who have no health insurance coverage, (see H.R.
            2681), H4055 [3JN]
        ------ warn of the dangers of telemarketing fraud and provide with
            information that will help them protect themselves, (see H.R.
            3134), H9275 [1OC]
        Social Security:  earnings test for blind individuals, (see H.R.
            612), H631 [25FE]
        ------ prohibit privatization, (see H. Res. 483), H6698 [29JY]
        Taxation:  allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their
            charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2499), H3972 [22MY]
        ------ eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing,
            (see H.R. 1241), H2706 [30AP]
        ------ establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical testing
            research expenses relative to academic medical centers and other
            qualified hospital research organizations, (see H.R. 3815),
            H7415 [6AU]
        ------ extend the research credit and modify the alternative
            incremental credit, (see H.R. 2819), H7915 [16SE]
        ------ full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed
            individuals, (see H.R. 18), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
            H2331 [27AP]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction, (see H.R. 3320), H7494 [9SE]
        ------ treatment of flight training expenses reimbursed through
            certain veterans educational assistance allowances, (see H.R.
            3942), H4550 [11JN]
        ------ treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to
            charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2821), H7803 [15SE]
        Thomas M. Foglietta Support Site, Gricignano d'Aversa, Italy:
            designate, (see H.R. 2931), H1237 [17MR]
        Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo:  determine validity of certain land
            claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican
            citizens, (see H.R. 2538), H3744 [21MY]
        Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
            people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H2120 [21AP]
        Veterans:  eligibility for hospital care and services relative to
            awarding of Purple Heart, (see H.R. 2397), H7584 [10SE]
        Virgin Islands:  commemoration of emancipation of African slaves in
            the former Danish West Indies in conjunction with U.S.
            Independence Day, (see H. Res. 487), H5064 [23JN]
        Women:  increase research and education on the drug DES, (see H.R.
            1788), H2423 [28AP]
        ------ protection of reproductive rights, (see H.R. 2525), H101
            [28JA]
        ------ research programs relative to HIV and AIDS, (see H.R. 1571),
            H5404 [25JN]
      Remarks
        Black History Month:  observance, H425<bullet> [11FE]
        Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con.
            Res. 284), H4222<bullet> [5JN]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H11979 [19DE]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11979 [19DE]
        Colleges and universities:  prohibit discrimination and preferential
            treatment in admissions based on sex, race, or national origin,
            H2912<bullet> [6MY]
        Culver City, CA:  tribute to INTER-MILAN boys' soccer team,
            E2351<bullet> [19DE]
        Dept. of Justice:  Community Relations Service funding, H7117 [4AU]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6961 [3AU], H7117
            [4AU]
        District of Columbia:  Advisory Neighborhood Commissions funding,
            H7341 [6AU], H7347 [6AU]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4380), H7341 [6AU], H7347 [6AU],
            H7360 [6AU], H7361 [6AU], H7375 [6AU], H7377 [6AU], H7378 [6AU],
            H7379 [6AU], H7380 [6AU], H7384 [6AU]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4380), consideration (H. Res.
            517), H7333 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit funding for joint adoptions by individuals not
            related by blood or marriage, H7384 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit funding to assist any petition or lawsuit seeking
            full voting representation in Congress, H7360 [6AU], H7361 [6AU]
        ------ prohibit needle exchange programs funding, H7375 [6AU], H7377
            [6AU], H7378 [6AU], H7379 [6AU], H7380 [6AU]
        ------ repeal of pay raise for Financial Control Board employees,
            H7341 [6AU]
        Drugs:  support existing Federal legal process for determining
            safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for
            medicinal purposes (H.J. Res. 117), H7726<bullet> [15SE]
        Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
            emerging business enterprise programs, H2010 [1AP]
        Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 6), H2912<bullet> [6MY]
        Intelligence services:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3694),
            conference report, H9731 [7OC]
        King, Martin Luther, Jr.:  approve location of proposed memorial in
            the District of Columbia (H.J. Res. 113), H4899 [22JN]
        Los Angeles, CA:  tribute to John M. Langston Bar Association Hall
            of Fame inductees, E1807<bullet> [25SE]
        ------ tribute to Los Angeles Opportunities Industrialization Center
            Gold Key Awards Dinner, E1677<bullet> [9SE]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H2010 [1AP]
        Votes:  correction, E430<bullet> [19MR]
        ------ position on missed, H5369<bullet> [25JN], E1010<bullet> [3JN]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Leave of absence:  granted, H2235 [22AP], H2421 [28AP], H3011 [7MY]
        Special order:  granted, H327 [4FE], H9186 [29SE], H10511 [10OC]
      Tributes
        Anderson, Robert E., E93<bullet> [4FE]
        Beaubian, Lois, E1039<bullet> [5JN]
        Brown, Frank, E311<bullet> [5MR]
        Dellums, Representative, H303 [4FE]
        Fazio, Representative, H9336 [2OC]
        Gillespie, Sylvester T., E958<bullet> [22MY]
        Harris, James L., E1699<bullet> [11SE]
        Hopkins, Wanda Washington, E1698<bullet> [11SE]
        Kilgore, Thomas, H304 [4FE]
        Morgan, Sandra S., E1799<bullet> [24SE]
        Smith, Sherman, Jr., E108<bullet> [5FE]
        Stokes, Representative, H6232 [23JY]
        Thomas, Kenneth R., E106<bullet> [5FE]
        Ward, Joel A., E55<bullet> [28JA]
        Welinsky, Lee, E12<bullet> [27JA]
        Wilson, Jordan H., Jr., E1557<bullet> [5AU]