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

    HOOLEY, DARLENE (a Representative from Oregon)
      Amendments
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R.
            4006), H7803 [15SE]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6511 [28JY]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Anderson, Marian:  mint commemorative coins, (see H.R. 864), H2318
            [23AP]
        Animals:  prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals,
            (see H.R. 1202), H4961 [22JN]
        Armed Forces:  administration of certain drugs without informed
            consent, (see H.R. 4035), H7428 [7AU]
        ------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
            certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
            Program, (see H.R. 1766), H1299 [18MR]
        Arms sales:  establish international code of conduct with all
            Wassenaar Arrangement countries, (see H.R. 4095), H4879 [19JN]
        Bankruptcy:  reform system to become a needs-based system, (see H.R.
            2500), H447 [11FE]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            H.R. 2733), H4961 [22JN]
        Children and youth:  establish programs for early detection,
            diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
            H.R. 2923), H4711 [17JN]
        ------ improve academic and social outcomes for students by
            providing productive activities during after-school hours, (see
            H.R. 2408), H64 [27JA]
        Clinton, President:  address issue of school violence, (see H. Con.
            Res. 287), H4712 [17JN]
        Colleges and universities:  improve and strengthen recruitment and
            training of math and science teachers, (see H.R. 3338), H902
            [5MR]
        Courts:  confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
            proceedings, (see H.R. 3577), H1699 [27MR]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
            H9179 [28SE]
        ------ identity fraud, (see H.R. 3551), H4479 [10JN], (see H.R.
            4151), H5402 [25JN]
        ------ 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), H7617 [11SE]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  make grants to establish additional rural
            enterprise communities, (see H.R. 4071), H10011 [7OC]
        Dept. of Commerce:  provide grants to improve job skills in specific
            industries, (see H.R. 3270), H630 [25FE]
        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),
            H2052 [1AP]
        Dept. of Justice:  State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance
            Programs funding, (see H.R. 4440), H7411 [6AU]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  allocation of substantial tobacco
            industry settlement funds for veterans programs, (see H. Con.
            Res. 249), H2814 [5MY]
        ------ establish certain presumptions of service connection for
            Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R. 4036), H7428 [7AU]
        ------ payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by
            nicotine dependence developed during service, (see H.R. 4070),
            H7494 [9SE], (see H.R. 4220), H7495 [9SE]
        Diseases:  issue special postage stamps to fund prostate cancer
            research, (see H.R. 2545), H692 [2MR]
        ------ prostate cancer screening benefits, (see H.R. 2639), H241
            [3FE]
        Education:  encourage use of school resource officers, (see H.R.
            4009), H4240 [5JN]
        ------ improve teacher quality, (see H.R. 2698), H851 [4MR]
        Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act:  allow State
            participation in activities, (see H.R. 4590), H9723 [6OC]
        ExploraVision Awards Program:  tribute, (see H. Con. Res. 279),
            H9188 [29SE]
        Families and domestic relations:  community-based family resource
            and support grants appropriations, (see H.R. 4436), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ establish felony violations for failure to pay legal child
            support obligations, (see H.R. 2925), H447 [11FE]
        ------ increase availability, affordability, and quality of child
            care, (see H.R. 4030), H4478 [10JN] increase availability,
            affordability, and quality of child care during periods outside
            school hours, (see H.R. 3400), H903 [5MR]
        ------ recognize the importance of children and families, (see H.
            Con. Res. 302), H5956 [20JY]
        Federal employees:  computation system for Social Security benefits
            relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions,
            (see H.R. 2273), H11696 [20OC]
        Financial institutions:  prohibit the imposition of fees on the
            electronic withdrawal of direct deposited Social Security
            benefits, (see H.R. 2454), H2606 [29AP]
        ----- prohibit the imposition of fees on the electronic withdrawal
            of direct deposited veterans benefits, (see H.R. 2457), H2606
            [29AP]
        Firearms:  encourage States to require a holding period for students
            expelled for bringing a gun to school, (see H.R. 4146), H5402
            [25JN]
        ------ ensure child safety, (see H.R. 4444), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ regulation of transfers at gun shows, (see H.R. 4442), H7411
            [6AU]
        ------ require that handguns be equipped with child safety devices,
            (see H.R. 4441), H7411 [6AU]
        ------ revocation of dealer licenses for willful sales to minors,
            (see H.R. 4443), H7411 [6AU]
        Fish and fishing:  authorize assistance to the States for fish
            restoration and management projects, (see H.R. 2973), H851 [4MR]
        ------ extend and expand interim authority for States to manage
            dungeness crab fisheries, (see H.R. 3498), H1298 [18MR]
        Food industry:  ensure that all persons who benefit from the dairy
            promotion and research program contribute to the cost of the
            program, (see H.R. 2139), H8084 [18SE]
        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), H5064
            [23JN], (see H.R. 4283), H6282 [23JY]
        Foreign trade:  prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of
            products derived from rhinoceros or tiger, (see H.R. 2807), H447
            [11FE]
        Hazardous substances:  increase funding for poison control centers
            and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access, (see
            H.R. 3862), H4165 [4JN]
        Head Start Program:  reauthorize and amend, (see H.R. 4439), H7411
            [6AU]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
            (see H.R. 3605), H4880 [19JN]
        Health care facilities:  establish limits for imposition of fines
            relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H2707
            [30AP]
        Housing:  provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for
            participation in shared housing arrangements, (see H.R. 3181),
            H2120 [21AP]
        ------ remove barriers to the provision of affordable housing, (see
            H.R. 3435), H4479 [10JN]
        Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs Act:
            authorizing appropriations, (see H.R. 4437), H7411 [6AU]
        Insurance:  require health insurance plans to provide external
            appeals in cases of adverse determinations involving
            experimental treatments, significant costs, or serious medical
            conditions, (see H.R. 3469), H1379 [23MR]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H1700 [27MR]
        Law enforcement officers:  collective bargaining rights for public
            safety officers employed by States or local governments, (see
            H.R. 1173), H241 [3FE]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
        Little Sandy River:  protection of watershed as part of the Bull Run
            Watershed Management Unit, (see H.R. 4525), H7493 [9SE]
        Lumber industry:  modify the requirements for paying Federal timber
            sale receipts, (see H.R. 4267), H5858 [17JY]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H1777 [30MR]
        Medicare:  clarify that any restrictions on private contracts for
            beneficiaries do not apply to non-covered services, (see H.R.
            3259), H4241 [5JN]
        ------ coverage of medical nutrition therapy services, (see H.R.
            1375), H1550 [25MR]
        ------ delay implementation of changes in coverage of venipuncture
            services under home health services, (see H.R. 2912), H7584
            [10SE]
        ------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
            agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 4339), H7803 [15SE]
        ------ eliminate budget neutrality adjustment factor used in
            calculating blended capitation rate for Medicare+Choice
            organizations, (see H.R. 4492), H7413 [6AU]
        ------ reductions in prescription drug prices, (see H.R. 4646),
            H9083 [26SE]
        ------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
            4404), H7803 [15SE]
        ------ repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation services,
            (see H.R. 3835), H4056 [3JN]
        ------ require use of hollow-bore needle devices at health care
            facilities, (see H.R. 2754), H65 [27JA]
        Members of Congress:  follow the examples of self-sacrifice and
            devotion to character displayed by Jacob J. Chestnut and John M.
            Gibson of the Capitol Police, (see H. Con. Res. 317), H8528
            [23SE]
        Mexico:  adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of the
            conflict and to protect human rights in Chiapas, (see H. Con.
            Res. 347), H11696 [20OC]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see H.R. 3100), H498 [12FE], (see H.R. 3510),
            H1336 [19MR]
        National Guard:  civilian youth opportunities program funding, (see
            H.R. 4438), H7411 [6AU]
        National Institute for the Environment:  establish, (see H.R. 2914),
            H5593 [15JY]
        National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee:  establish,
            (see H.R. 4722), H10011 [7OC]
        NIH:  establish a comprehensive plan relative to diabetes, (see H.R.
            1315), H4165 [4JN]
        Nuclear weapons:  recognize the security interests of the U.S. in
            furthering complete nuclear disarmament, (see H. Res. 479),
            H5298 [24JN]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
        Petroleum:  authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
            education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H5957 [20JY]
        Point Reyes National Seashore:  protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
            H3744 [21MY]
        Postal Service:  issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
            anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H3744 [21MY]
        Senior citizens:  warn of the dangers of telemarketing fraud and
            provide with information that will help them protect themselves,
            (see H.R. 3134), H330 [4FE]
        Small business:  provide regulatory assistance, (see H.R. 96), H64
            [27JA]
        Social Security:  level of benefit payment in the month of the
            beneficiary's death, (see H.R. 68), H2318 [23AP]
        ------ prohibit privatization, (see H. Res. 483), H8528 [23SE]
        ------ restrict application of windfall elimination provisions to
            certain individuals, (see H.R. 2549), H7494 [9SE]
        Taxation:  eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond
            financing, (see H.R. 1241), H1337 [19MR]
        ------ extend the research credit and modify the alternative
            incremental credit, (see H.R. 2819), H579 [24FE]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
            H2056 [1AP]
        ------ increase standard deduction for married couples, (see H.R.
            3524), H5405 [25JN]
        ------ permit the issuance of tax-exempt bonds by certain
            organizations providing rescue and emergency medical services,
            (see H.R. 2613), H4325 [9JN]
        ------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
            employers and self-employed individuals, (see H.R. 3870), H11696
            [20OC]
        ------ provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for
            acquisition of computer hardware and software, (see H.R. 4184),
            H5404 [25JN] provide incentives to elementary and secondary
            teachers for technology-related training, (see H.R. 4185), H5404
            [25JN]
        ------ 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), H755 [3MR]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction, (see H.R. 3320), H7494 [9SE]
        ------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
            assembly equipment, (see H.R. 2817), H5405 [25JN]
        Telecommunications:  require accurate billing by carriers relative
            to costs and fees resulting from the Telecommunications Act,
            (see H.R. 4018), H7178 [4AU]
        Telephones:  strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
            slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see H.R.
            2120), H6186 [22JY]
        Veterans:  determination of active military service for certain
            merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
            1126), H1777 [30MR]
        ------ extend priority health care to individuals who served during
            the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R. 3661), H2814 [5MY]
        ------ permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with
            service-connected disability benefits, (see H.R. 65), H447
            [11FE], (see H.R. 303), H2055 [1AP]
        Women:  ensure that older women are protected from institutional,
            community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault, (see H.R.
            3624), H2331 [27AP]
        ------ promote research and disseminate information on the health
            effects of silicone breast implants, (see H.R. 4028), H6282
            [23JY]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Dept. of the Interior:  participation in the design, planning, and
            construction of the Willow Lake Natural Treatment System Project
            for the reclamation and reuse of water, (see H.R. 3964), H3971
            [22MY]
        Taxation:  treatment of family-owned businesses relative to estate
            tax, (see H.R. 3227), H496 [12FE]
      Remarks
        Appropriations:  making omnibus consolidated and emergency
            supplemental appropriations, H11662<bullet> [20OC]
        Bipartisan Panel To Design Long-Range Social Security Reform:
            establish (H.R. 3546), H2501 [29AP]
        Bosnia and Herzegovina:  withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con.
            Res. 227), H1276<bullet> [18MR]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, H6503
            [28JY]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H11933 [18DE]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into whether
            grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10094 [8OC],
            E2256<bullet> [20OC]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11933 [18DE]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R.
            4006), H5417 [14JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  making appropriations (H.R. 4103), consideration
            (H. Res. 484), H5219 [24JN]
        ------ year 2000 computer problem emergency funding, H5219 [24JN]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4193), H6149 [22JY]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), conference report, H11662<bullet> [20OC]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7265 [5AU]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H6259 [23JY]
        Education:  increase number of teachers, H762 [4MR]
        EPA:  Oregon Garden Project funding, H6259 [23JY]
        Golimowski, Jeff:  VFW Voice of Democracy national essay contest
            winner, E362<bullet> [12MR]
        Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
            (H.R. 4250), H6402 [24JY]
        National parks and recreation areas:  Recreational Fee Demonstration
            Programs extension, H6149 [22JY]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 4099), H5274 [24JN]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, H389
            [11FE], H636 [26FE]
        ------ ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), H3781
            [22MY], H4727 [18JN], H7325 [6AU]
        Rogue River National Forest:  transfer administrative jurisdiction
            over certain Federal lands and clarify BLM authority to sell and
            exchange other Federal lands in Oregon (H.R. 4326),
            E2254<bullet> [20OC]
        Taxation:  tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction (H.R. 3320), H762 [4MR]
        Telecommunications:  conversion of television broadcast and
            information technology signals from analog to digital
            transmission, E662<bullet> [23AP]
        Votes:  position on missed, H6120<bullet> [22JY], E470<bullet>
            [25MR]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Special order:  granted, H5294 [24JN]