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

    OXLEY, MICHAEL G. (a Representative from Ohio)
      Appointments
        Conferee:  H.R. 3616, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
            activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H6160 [22JY]
        ------ S. 1260, Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act, H7888
            [16SE]
      Articles and editorials
        Borking of Starr, Wall Street Journal, E370<bullet> [12MR]
        Cool It, James K. Glassman, Washington (DC) Post, E1950<bullet>
            [8OC]
        Deal That's Worse Than Worthless--Peace in Our Time--Again, Charles
            Krauthammer, Washington (DC) Post, E267<bullet> [3MR]
        EPA's Crusaders, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, E1500<bullet>
            [31JY]
        Extend the Benefits of Free Trade, Sidney Weintraub and Jeff
            Chisholm, Wall Street Journal, E251<bullet> [2MR]
        Why It Matters, William J. Bennett, Wall Street Journal,
            E336<bullet> [10MR]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Animals:  prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear
            viscera, (see H.R. 619), H329 [4FE]
        Armed Forces:  administration of certain drugs without informed
            consent, (see H.R. 4035), H5494 [14JY]
        Business and industry:  improve competitiveness of U.S. business and
            promote foreign commerce, (see H.R. 4353), H6819 [30JY]
        Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Outpatient Clinic, Columbus, OH:
            designate, (see H.R. 4602), H8083 [18SE]
        Children and youth:  establish programs for early detection,
            diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
            H.R. 2923), H851 [4MR]
        Clean Air Act:  proposed rulemaking relative to the transport, in
            the eastern U.S., of ozone pollution and oxides of nitrogen,
            (see H.R. 3690), H2055 [1AP], (see H.R. 4136), H5297 [24JN]
        ------ provide 2-year period prior to statutory reclassification of
            areas that fail to attain clean air standards, (see H.R. 4136),
            H5297 [24JN]
        Clinton, President:  address issues of neighborhood crime
            prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime,
            (see H. Res. 512), H6880 [31JY]
        ------ reimburse Federal Government for costs incurred by the Office
            of Independent Counsel, (see H. Res. 532), H7617 [11SE]
        Computers:  encourage disclosure and exchange of information
            relative to the year 2000 problem, (see H.R. 4455), H7585 [10SE]
        ------ ensure that prisoners are not permitted unsupervised access
            to any interactive computer service, (see H.R. 3729), H3014
            [7MY]
        ------ installation of filtering or blocking programs in schools and
            libraries with Internet access, (see H.R. 3177), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ prohibit gambling on the Internet, (see H.R. 4350), H6697
            [29JY]
        Consumers:  require additional disclosures of the terms of rental-
            purchase agreements, (see H.R. 2019), H1021 [10MR]
        Crime:  prohibit all private possession of child pornography, (see
            H.R. 3185), H445 [11FE]
        ------ prohibit convicted felons from collecting damages for
            injuries suffered during the commission of a crime, (see H.R.
            4446), H7585 [10SE]
        ------ provide penalties for murders of armored car crew members,
            (see H.R. 3253), H2331 [27AP]
        ------ require States to pass laws requiring witnesses of child
            sexual abuse to report such crimes to the police, (see H.R.
            4531), H8528 [23SE]
        Customs Service:  authorizing appropriations for the International
            Child Pornography Investigation and Coordination Center, (see
            H.R. 3985), H4054 [3JN]
        Dept. of Justice:  provide State and local authorities access to
            information relative to criminal background checks on port
            employees and prospective employees, (see H.R. 3975), H4241
            [5JN]
        Dept. of Transportation:  prohibit from imposing regulations
            relative to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied
            compressed gas service, (see H.R. 2936), H447 [11FE]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
            service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
            4036), H5494 [14JY]
        ------ payment of monthly educational assistance benefits to
            veterans enrolled at educational institutions during periods
            between terms, (see H.R. 4537), H7583 [10SE]
        Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Administration:  establish, (see
            H.R. 3639), H4550 [11JN]
        Drugs:  enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries, (see H.R. 4300), H7495 [9SE]
        Electronic commerce:  require agencies to use digital signatures to
            enable persons to submit Federal forms electronically, (see H.R.
            2991), H10011 [7OC]
        Employment:  protect employer rights, (see H.R. 758), H1337 [19MR]
        FCC:  authority, (see H. Con. Res. 217), H446 [11FE]
        ------ eliminate regulatory requirements restricting the cross
            ownership of broadcasting stations and newspapers, (see H.R.
            3171), H385 [5FE]
        Federal agencies and departments:  review of efficiency and need for
            certain agencies, (see H.R. 2939), H386 [5FE]
        Food Quality Protection Act:  congressional oversight of
            implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H7803 [15SE]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H1854 [31MR]
        Foreign policy:  establish framework for consideration of unilateral
            economic sanctions, (see H.R. 2708), H241 [3FE]
        ------ support broad-based agricultural and rural development in
            sub-Saharan Africa, (see H.R. 3636), H4056 [3JN], (see H.R.
            4283), H6069 [21JY]
        Foreign trade:  limit controlled substances from Mexico, (see H.R.
            3633), H4629 [16JN]
        Freedom of religion:  constitutional amendment on protection, (see
            H.J. Res. 78), H1445 [24MR]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langely, VA:
            designate, (see H.R. 3821), H3013 [7MY]
        Health care facilities:  establish limits for imposition of fines
            relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H2319
            [23AP]
        Japan:  eliminate barriers to foreign trade and investment relative
            to resolution of the Asian financial crisis, (see H. Res. 392),
            H2814 [5MY]
        Kosovo:  presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes,
            (see H. Con. Res. 343), H10076 [8OC]
        Labor unions:  protect the free choice of individual employees
            relative to participation in labor organizations, (see H.R. 59),
            H497 [12FE]
        Law enforcement:  support efforts of Federal agents investigating
            money laundering associated with Mexican financial institutions,
            (see H. Con. Res. 288), H4325 [9JN]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H1777 [30MR]
        Medicaid:  treatment of payments made as a result of tobacco
            industry liability settlement, (see H.R. 2938), H2606 [29AP]
        Medicare:  repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation
            services, (see H.R. 3835), H5064 [23JN]
        National Sea Grant College Program Act:  exclude Lake Champlain from
            the definition of the Great Lakes, (see H.R. 3260), H1445 [24MR]
        Petroleum:  authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
            education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H1854 [31MR]
        Radio:  ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio
            operators, (see H.R. 3572), H4325 [9JN]
        SEC:  require the improved disclosure of tax effects of portfolio
            transactions on mutual fund performance, (see H.R. 4822), H10832
            [13OC]
        States:  permit individuals to operate commercial motor vehicles
            within State borders after meeting minimum standards, (see H.R.
            2942), H2706 [30AP]
        Tariff:  televisions, (see H.R. 3602), H4325 [9JN]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment relative to certain tax
            limitations, (see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
        ------ designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H4880 [19JN]
        ------ treatment of distributions from State prepaid tuition
            programs used to pay higher education expenses for the
            designated beneficiary, (see H.R. 4298), H6185 [22JY]
        ------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
            assembly equipment, (see H.R. 2817), H7415 [6AU]
        Telecommunications:  ensure the restoration and preservation of
            State authority over intrastate telecommunications, (see H.R.
            4801), H10513 [10OC]
        Telephones:  strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
            slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see H.R.
            3888), H3972 [22MY]
        Television:  promote competition in the multichannel video
            marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H65 [27JA]
        Ukraine:  remember treatment by the former Soviet Union on
            anniversary of Ukrainian Famine, (see H. Con. Res. 295), H7495
            [9SE]
        Unemployment:  improve the collection of Federal unemployment taxes
            and the provision of such revenues for employment security
            administration, (see H.R. 3684), H5493 [14JY]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Computers:  require persons who sell or transfer materials harmful
            to minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors, (see
            H.R. 3783), H2705 [30AP]
        FCC:  repeal redundant reporting and record keeping requirements,
            (see H.R. 4759), H10352 [9OC]
      Designated Speaker pro tempore
        House of Representatives, H4637 [17JN]
      Letters
        Roundhead, OH, VFW Post 8832 ladies auxiliary anniversary:  by,
            E388<bullet> [17MR]
      Motions
        Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
            corrupt practices (S. 2375), H10309 [9OC]
      Remarks
        Auglaize County, OH:  anniversary, E139<bullet> [11FE]
        Business and industry:  improve competitiveness of U.S. business and
            promote foreign commerce (H.R. 4353), E1496<bullet> [31JY]
        ------ improve competitiveness of U.S. business and promote foreign
            commerce (H.R. 4353), H10306 [9OC]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, H6503
            [28JY]
        China, People's Republic of:  most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res.
            121), H6099 [22JY]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H11862 [18DE]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11862 [18DE]
        ------ independent counsel investigation of charges of perjury and
            obstruction of justice relative to alleged improper sexual
            conduct, E336<bullet> [10MR]
        Computers:  require persons who sell or transfer materials harmful
            to minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors (H.R.
            3783), H9907 [7OC], H9910 [7OC]
        Courts:  criminal intent to evade wiretapping, E1974<bullet> [9OC]
        Crime:  strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
            corrupt practices (S. 2375), H10306 [9OC]
        ----- strengthen prohibitions on international bribery and other
            corrupt practices (S. 2375), insert H.R. 4353 language in lieu,
            H10309 [9OC]
        Davis, Barbara:  National Catholic Education Association
            Distinguished Principal Award recipient, E265<bullet> [3MR]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7280 [5AU]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H5826 [17JY]
        EPA:  court ruling on report on secondhand smoke from tobacco
            products, E1500<bullet> [31JY]
        ------ remove restrictions on use of brownfield funds, H5826 [17JY]
        Financial institutions:  allow operating subsidiaries to offer
            certain new financial services and strengthen investor and
            consumer protections, H3187 [13MY]
        ------ increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R.
            10), H3137 [13MY], H3187 [13MY], H3202 [13MY], H3220 [13MY]
            increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R. 10),
            consideration (H. Res. 403), H1829 [31MR] increase competition
            in the financial services sector (H.R. 10), consideration (H.
            Res. 428), H3125 [13MY]
        ------ modify insurance requirements for smaller banks, prohibit
            sale of unitary thrifts to commercial enterprises, and allow
            operating subsidiaries to offer certain new financial services,
            H3202 [13MY]
        ------ sunset on requirement that banks purchase an insurance agency
            to conduct insurance activities in other States, H3220 [13MY]
        Findlay, OH:  tribute to Findlay High School for participation in We
            the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitution competition,
            E1007<bullet> [3JN]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
            (H.R. 4250), H6379<bullet> [24JY]
        IMF:  quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, E1950<bullet>
            [8OC]
        Intelligence services:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3694),
            conference report, H9739 [7OC], E1974<bullet> [9OC]
        NAFTA:  impact on employment and the economy, E251<bullet> [2MR]
        National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service:  designate (H.
            Con. Res. 171), H3425<bullet> [19MY]
        Petroleum:  use of gasoline tax revenues transferred to
            transportation trust funds, H1916<bullet> [1AP]
        Roundhead, OH:  anniversary of VFW Post 8832 ladies auxiliary,
            E388<bullet> [17MR]
        Securities:  limit the conduct of securities class actions under
            State law (H.R. 1689), H6063 [21JY]
        ------ limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law
            (S. 1260), conference report, H10779 [13OC]
        Starr, Kenneth W.:  allegations of partisanship relative to
            independent counsel investigations, E370<bullet> [12MR]
        Telecommunications:  permit users or providers of telecommunications
            services to renegotiate or terminate contracts with COMSAT,
            H2854 [6MY], H2855 [6MY]
        ------ promote competition and privatization in satellite
            communications (H.R. 1872), H2830 [6MY], H2854 [6MY], H2855
            [6MY]
        Television:  cable television rates, E940<bullet> [22MY]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H1916<bullet> [1AP]
        Treaties and agreements:  preemption of State and local laws
            relative to GATT and NAFTA, H7280 [5AU]
        Upper Sandusky, OH:  anniversary, E1307<bullet> [15JY]
        Votes:  position on missed, E1224<bullet> [25JN]
        Waynesfield, OH:  anniversary, E817<bullet> [12MY]
        World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
            Treaty:  implementation (H.R. 2281), H7099 [4AU]
      Studies
        Competition in the Video Services Industry:  Hudson Institute,
            E940<bullet> [22MY]
      Tributes
        Gaeth, Ben, E1969<bullet> [8OC]
        Glenn, Senator, E1976<bullet> [9OC]
        Perk, Ralph J., E1173<bullet> [19JN]