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

    MOAKLEY, JOHN JOSEPH (a Representative from Massachusetts)
      Amendments
        Government regulations:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R.
            3534), H3430 [19MY], H3432 [19MY]
        House Rules:  allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and
            consider certain legislation (H. Res. 589), H10364 [10OC]
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  designate (H.R. 2625),
            consideration (H. Res. 344), H250 [4FE]
      Articles and editorials
        GOP Could Learn From Tip O'Neill, Robert Healy, Boston (MA) Globe,
            H11880 [18DE]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Armed Forces:  administration of certain drugs without informed
            consent, (see H.R. 4035), H10353 [9OC]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, (see H.
            Con. Res. 311), H6487 [27JY]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            H.R. 2733), H7415 [6AU]
        Children and youth:  establish programs for early detection,
            diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
            H.R. 2923), H2120 [21AP]
        Community development:  provide grant funding for additional
            empowerment zones, (see H.R. 3622), H7290 [5AU]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
            H9275 [1OC]
        Dept. of HHS:  Healthy Start Program funding, (see H.R. 3724), H2317
            [23AP]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees and
            establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
            H1445 [24MR]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
            service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
            4036), H10353 [9OC]
        ------ payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by
            nicotine dependence developed during service, (see H.R. 4070),
            H5297 [24JN]
        Diseases:  Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis, (see H.R. 2009), H3312 [14MY]
        Ecology and environment:  ensure recovery of biological diversity,
            strengthen protection of wildlife, and provide certain
            assurances to local governments and individuals relative to
            economic development efforts, (see H.R. 2351), H4055 [3JN]
        Edison, Thomas A.:  mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
            of birth, (see H.R. 678), H3247 [13MY]
        Families and domestic relations:  increase availability,
            affordability, and quality of child care, (see H.R. 4030), H4478
            [10JN]
        Federal employees:  computation system for Social Security benefits
            relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions,
            (see H.R. 2273), H2931 [6MY]
        ------ increase leave time relative to services as an organ donor,
            (see H.R. 2943), H65 [27JA]
        Firearms:  protect children from violence, (see H.R. 4073), H4711
            [17JN]
        Foreign aid:  prohibit certain defense services to countries
            ineligible for international military education and training
            assistance, (see H.R. 3802), H7915 [16SE]
        Health:  biomedical research funding, (see H. Res. 363), H1168
            [16MR]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            H.R. 3605), H2424 [28AP]
        Health care facilities:  establish limits for imposition of fines
            relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H1337
            [19MR]
        Homeless:  protection of voting rights, (see H.R. 74), H4835 [18JN]
        House of Representatives:  authorize participation in State and
            local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H579 [24FE]
        ------ require approval of any payments from the reserve fund
            designated for certain committee expenses, (see H. Res. 387),
            H1236 [17MR]
        Human rights:  expedite the declassification of certain documents
            relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras, (see
            H.R. 2635), H2423 [28AP]
        Indonesia:  support for peace process in East Timor, (see H. Con.
            Res. 258), H2606 [29AP]
        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), H9537 [5OC]
        Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
            resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
            regions, (see H. Res. 598), H10917 [14OC]
        Land and Water Conservation Fund Act:  Federal land acquisitions
            funding and provide matching grants for State, local, and urban
            conservation and recreation programs, (see H.R. 4467), H11696
            [20OC]
        Law enforcement officers:  establish a matching grant program to
            assist local governments in purchasing armor vests, (see H.R.
            2829), H1445 [24MR]
        ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
            2560), H8528 [23SE]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H3972 [22MY]
        Medicaid:  coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
            for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
            H.R. 3779), H7290 [5AU]
        Medicare:  clarify non-preemption of State prescription drug benefit
            laws relative to Medicare+Choice plans, (see H.R. 4648), H10012
            [7OC]
        ------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
            agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 3205), H495 [12FE]
        ------ documentation requirements for physicians who submit claims
            for office visits and for other evaluation and management
            services, (see H. Con. Res. 264), H2814 [5MY]
        ------ improve access to health insurance and benefits for certain
            individuals, (see H.R. 3470), H1235 [17MR]
        ------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
            medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H4550 [11JN]
        ------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
            4370), H6879 [31JY]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see H.R. 3100), H62 [27JA], (see H.R. 3510),
            H1336 [19MR]
        National Park Service:  establish the National Underground Railroad
            Network to Freedom Program, (see H.R. 1635), H3105 [12MY]
        Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act:  provide
            certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of
            status, (see H.R. 3553), H3014 [7MY]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
        Richard C. White Federal Building, El Paso, TX:  designate, (see
            H.R. 3598), H7690 [14SE]
        Social Security:  prohibit privatization, (see H. Res. 483), H5064
            [23JN]
        Taxation:  allow deduction for long-term care services for
            individuals not eligible for employer-provided long-term health
            coverage, (see H.R. 4472), H7915 [16SE]
        ------ credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly
            rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence,
            (see H.R. 1134), H1337 [19MR]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
            H1021 [10MR]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
            H1112 [11MR]
        ------ promote expanded retirement savings, (see H.R. 3672), H2319
            [23AP]
        ------ provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
            businesses, establish incentives for education, and protect the
            solvency of Social Security, (see H.R. 4597), H8528 [23SE]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction, (see H.R. 3320), H3625 [20MY]
        ------ treatment of real property tax reduction vouchers received by
            senior citizens in exchange for volunteer work, (see H.R. 3841),
            H3105 [12MY]
        Turkey:  end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
            people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H2814 [5MY]
        Ukraine:  remember treatment by the former Soviet Union on
            anniversary of Ukrainian Famine, (see H. Con. Res. 295), H7495
            [9SE]
        Veterans:  determination of active military service for certain
            merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
            1126), H3312 [14MY]
        ------ extend priority health care to individuals who served during
            the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R. 3661), H2053 [1AP]
        World War II:  require apology and reparation of victims of Japanese
            war crimes, (see H. Con. Res. 126), H9346 [2OC]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Congressional Budget Act:  application of points of order to
            unreported measures in the House of Representatives, (see H.R.
            4343), H6696 [29JY]
        CPSC:  promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, (see H.R.
            3935), H3743 [21MY]
      Explanations
        Previous question vote--what it means, H251 [4FE], H344 [5FE],
            H10364 [10OC]
      Factsheets
        Presidential Claims of Executive Privilege:  Congressional Research
            Service, H3636-H3638 [21MY]
      Letters
        User Fee Act:  Jacob J. Lew, OMB, H4180 [5JN]
      Motions
        Budget:  proposed user fees in Presidential budget (H.R. 3989),
            H4185 [5JN]
      Remarks
        Appropriations:  making continuing (H.J. Res. 128), consideration
            (H. Res. 541), H7931 [17SE]
        ------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
            appropriations, H11584 [20OC], H11587 [20OC]
        Armenia:  anniversary of genocide, H2205 [22AP]
        Budget:  proposed user fees in Presidential budget (H.R. 3989),
            H4178 [5JN], H4180 [5JN], H4182 [5JN], H4185 [5JN]
        ----- proposed user fees in Presidential budget (H.R. 3989), motion
            to recommit, H4185 [5JN]
        ------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1998-2002, submission of
            amendments, H3634 [21MY]
        ------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res.
            284), consideration (H. Res. 455), H4136 [4JN], H4137 [4JN]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism (H. Con.
            Res. 311), H6484<bullet> [27JY]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H11880 [18DE], H12033 [19DE], H12037
            [19DE]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11880 [18DE], H12033 [19DE],
            H12037 [19DE]
        ------ urge full cooperation by former political appointees,
            friends, and associates with congressional investigations (H.
            Res. 433), consideration (H. Res. 436), H3636 [21MY], H3639
            [21MY], H3640 [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), H7589 [11SE]
        Congress:  exempt legislation resulting in an overall reduction in
            tax or tariff revenues from the unfunded mandates point of order
            requirement, H3430 [19MY], H3431 [19MY], H3432 [19MY], H3434
            [19MY]
        Courts:  prevent Federal agencies from pursuing policies of
            unjustifiable nonacquiescence and relitigation of precedents
            established in the Federal judicial circuits (H.R. 1544),
            consideration (H. Res. 367), H586 [25FE]
        CPSC:  promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes (H.R. 3935),
            E931<bullet> [21MY]
        Democratic Party:  national agenda, H10357 [10OC]
        Dept. of Defense:  School of the Americas funding, H8010 [17SE]
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4104), consideration (H. Res. 498), H5565 [15JY], H5566
            [15JY], H5571 [15JY]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4104), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 563), H9255 [1OC], H9257 [1OC], H9259
            [1OC] making appropriations (H.R. 4104), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 579), H9911 [7OC], H9917 [7OC]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 605),
            H11584 [20OC], H11587 [20OC]
        Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4274), consideration (H. Res. 584), H10127
            [8OC]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), consideration of conference
            report (H. Res. 574), H9598 [6OC], H9600 [6OC], H9602 [6OC],
            H9603 [6OC]
        Drug abuse:  national drug control policy (H.R. 4550), consideration
            (H. Res. 538), H7859 [16SE]
        Employment:  minimum wage and overtime exemptions for certain
            employees (H.R. 2888), consideration (H. Res. 461), H4466 [10JN]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
            consideration (H. Res. 478), H4851 [19JN]
        FEC:  require that the Commissioners vote to reappoint or replace
            the general counsel and staff director every four years, H9259
            [1OC]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4569), H8010 [17SE]
        Foreign policy:  authorize trade and investment policy relative to
            sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 1432), consideration (H. Res. 383),
            H1028 [11MR], H1029 [11MR]
        Government:  year 2000 computer problem emergency funding, H5565
            [15JY]
        Government regulations:  analyze impact and improve congressional
            deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R.
            3534), H3224 [13MY], H3226 [13MY], H3227 [13MY], H3228 [13MY],
            H3230 [13MY], H3430 [19MY], H3431 [19MY], H3432 [19MY], H3434
            [19MY]
        ----- analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of
            proposed Federal private sector mandates (H.R. 3534),
            consideration (H. Res. 426), H3120 [13MY], H3121 [13MY], H3122
            [13MY]
        House Rules:  allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and
            consider certain legislation (H. Res. 445), H3943 [22MY]
        ------ allow consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider
            certain legislation (H. Res. 558), H9192 [1OC] allow
            consideration of motions to suspend rules and consider certain
            legislation (H. Res. 575), H9627 [6OC] allow consideration of
            motions to suspend rules and consider certain legislation (H.
            Res. 589), H10357 [10OC], H10364 [10OC], H10365 [10OC]
        IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), H250 [4FE], H252 [4FE]
        LIHEAP:  funding, H10127 [8OC]
        Medicaid:  application of certain Federal intergovernmental
            mandates, H3230 [13MY]
        National Organ Transplant Act:  reauthorize, E778<bullet> [6MY]
        NLRB:  treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (H.R. 3246), consideration (H. Res. 393), H1601 [26MR], H1602
            [26MR]
        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 (H.R. 4761), consideration (H. Res.
            588), H10366 [10OC]
        Presidents of the U.S.:  use of executive privilege (H. Res. 432),
            consideration (H. Res. 436), H3636 [21MY], H3639 [21MY], H3640
            [21MY]
        President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform:  prohibit
            Federal funding of attorneys' fees, costs, and imposed sanctions
            (H.J. Res. 107), consideration (H. Res. 345), H279 [4FE], H282
            [4FE]
        Puerto Rico:  declare English as official language upon accession to
            statehood, H764 [4MR], H766 [4MR], H767 [4MR]
        ------ self-determination (H.R. 856), consideration (H. Res. 376),
            H764 [4MR], H766 [4MR], H767 [4MR], H768 [4MR]
        Republican Party:  national agenda, H10364 [10OC]
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  designate (H.R. 2625),
            consideration (H. Res. 344), H248 [4FE], H249 [4FE], H250 [4FE],
            H251 [4FE], H252 [4FE]
        ------ designate (S. 1575), H278 [4FE] designate (S. 1575),
            consideration (H. Res. 349), H357 [5FE]
        Senate:  legislative program, H4135 [4JN]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority
            on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 111),
            consideration (H. Res. 407), H2134 [22AP]
        Telecommunications:  promote competition and privatization in
            satellite communications (H.R. 1872), consideration (H. Res.
            419), H2824 [6MY]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), conference report,
            H3943 [22MY]
        ----- funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
            transit programs (H.R. 2400), consideration (H. Res. 405), H1859
            [1AP]
        ----- funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
            transit programs (H.R. 2400), consideration of conference report
            (H. Res. 449), H3943 [22MY]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Special order:  granted, H6997 [3AU]
      Tributes
        Beeby, Kenneth J., E534<bullet> [31MR]
        Button, Charles, E563<bullet> [2AP]
        Dellums, Representative, E96<bullet> [4FE]
        Howard, James J., H1511<bullet> [25MR]
        Kennedy, Representative Joseph P., II, H10654 [12OC], H10658 [12OC]
        McDade, Representative, E1948<bullet> [8OC]
        McGarry, John W., E1525<bullet> [3AU]
        Solomon, Representative, H9598 [6OC], H9600 [6OC], H9602 [6OC],
            H9603 [6OC]
        Yates, Representative, E1943<bullet> [8OC]