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

    JACKSON LEE, SHEILA (a Representative from Texas)
      Amendments
        Courts:  enlarge jurisdiction of Federal courts relative to class
            action lawsuits (H.R. 3789), H9275 [1OC], H9276 [1OC]
        ------ prevent Federal agencies from pursuing policies of
            unjustifiable nonacquiescence and relitigation of precedents
            established in the Federal judicial circuits (H.R. 1544), H595
            [25FE], H597 [25FE]
        Crime:  prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
            laws requiring parental notification of abortions (H.R. 3682),
            H5519 [15JY]
        Death and dying:  clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
            drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia (H.R.
            4006), H7691 [14SE]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4193), H6071 [21JY], H6125 [22JY]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), H6704 [29JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6295 [23JY],
            H6702 [29JY], H7117 [4AU], H7147 [4AU], H7180 [4AU]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H5634 [15JY], H5739 [16JY],
            H5765 [17JY]
        Federal courts:  improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252),
            H2263 [23AP]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), H3106 [12MY]
        Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 6), H2428 [28AP], H2577
            [29AP], H2578 [29AP], H2579 [29AP], H2887 [6MY], H2888 [6MY]
      Appointments
        Conferee:  H.R. 3150, Bankruptcy Reform Act, H9150 [28SE]
        ------ S. 2073, Juvenile Crime Control and Delinquency Prevention
            Act, H9204 [1OC]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Africa:  relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea, (see H. Con. Res.
            292), H5405 [25JN]
        Alcoholic beverages:  FCC study on advertising of distilled spirits
            on radio and television, (see H. Res. 171), H4880 [19JN]
        ------ prohibit the direct shipment of alcohol to minors, (see H.R.
            3537), H1444 [24MR]
        Armed Forces:  anniversary of integration, (see H. Con. Res. 294),
            H4961 [22JN]
        Arts and humanities:  encourage the identification and return of
            stolen artwork, (see H.R. 4138), H5594 [15JY]
        Byrd, James, Jr.:  condemn murder in Jasper, TX, and address issue
            of hate crimes, (see H. Res. 466), H4549 [11JN]
        Census:  collection of demographic, social, and economic data for
            2000 decennial census, (see H. Con. Res. 246), H1337 [19MR]
        CERCLA:  reauthorize, (see H.R. 3262), H630 [25FE]
        Children and youth:  provide that children's sleepwear be
            manufactured in accordance with stricter flammability standards,
            (see H.R. 3831), H5594 [15JY]
        Citizenship:  waiving of residency and English language requirements
            for Hmong refugees, (see H.R. 371), H4165 [4JN]
        Computers:  minimize the disruption of Government and private sector
            operations caused by the year 2000 computer problem, (see H.R.
            4682), H9344 [2OC]
        CPSC:  promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, (see H.R.
            3935), H7290 [5AU]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
            H498 [12FE]
        ------ increase research of link between violence against animals
            and violence against humans, (see H. Con. Res. 286), H4055 [3JN]
        ------ prevent violence against women, (see H.R. 3514), H1336 [19MR]
        ------ 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 Agriculture:  reform agricultural credit programs, (see
            H.R. 3513), H1336 [19MR]
        Dept. of Education:  establish demonstration projects to ensure
            equal educational opportunities for individuals with learning
            disabilities at institutions of higher education, (see H.R.
            3596), H3247 [13MY]
        Dept. of HHS:  collection of information relative to the use of
            mentally disabled children and individuals in biomedical and
            behavioral research, (see H.R. 4135), H11696 [20OC]
        Dept. of HUD:  establish program to eliminate redlining in the
            insurance business, (see H.R. 4145), H11705 [21OC]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees and
            establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
            H2120 [21AP]
        Dept. of the Interior:  study on establishing a national historic
            trail to commemorate the history of women's rights, (see H.R.
            3240), H4712 [17JN]
        Developing countries:  recognize the importance of providing access
            to microcredit, (see H. Res. 475), H5494 [14JY]
        Diseases:  Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis, (see H.R. 2009), H1445 [24MR]
        Drunken driving:  national standard to prohibit the operation of
            motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals, (see H.R. 981), H1112
            [11MR]
        Edison, Thomas A.:  mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
            of birth, (see H.R. 678), H3247 [13MY]
        Education:  establish the Bill Emerson and Mickey Leland memorial
            fellowship programs, (see H.R. 4665), H9274 [1OC]
        ------ reductions in school class size, (see H.R. 3876), H4712
            [17JN]
        ------ support the participation of low-income parents in
            postsecondary education through the provision of campus-based
            child care, (see H.R. 3296), H677 [26FE]
        Families and domestic relations:  establish felony violations for
            failure to pay legal child support obligations, (see H.R. 2925),
            H2120 [21AP]
        ------ 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), H4961 [22JN]
        ------ recognize the importance of children and families, (see H.
            Con. Res. 302), H5956 [20JY]
        ------ reduction of teenage pregnancy rates through evaluation of
            prevention programs, (see H.R. 1736), H851 [4MR]
        FDA:  establish a comprehensive program to ensure food safety, (see
            H.R. 3676), H2054 [1AP]
        Firearms:  protect children from violence, (see H.R. 4073), H4711
            [17JN]
        ------ requirements for dealers and owners relative to gun safety
            devices to prevent access by children, (see H.R. 814), H5593
            [15JY]
        Food:  improve public health and food safety through enhanced
            enforcement, (see H.R. 4266), H7179 [4AU]
        Foreign policy:  establish framework for consideration of unilateral
            economic sanctions, (see H.R. 2708), H2056 [1AP]
        ------ support broad-based agricultural and rural development in
            sub-Saharan Africa, (see H.R. 3636), H3488 [19MY]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
            designate, (see H.R. 3821), H6487 [27JY]
        Germany:  discrimination against members of minority religious
            groups, (see H. Con. Res. 325), H7414 [6AU]
        Government:  procurement access for women-owned businesses, (see H.
            Res. 313), H1379 [23MR]
        Guam:  commitment to increase self-government consistent with self-
            determination, (see H. Res. 494), H5297 [24JN]
        Health:  importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
            breast cancer, (see H. Res. 565), H9274 [1OC]
        ------ prohibit discrimination or retaliation against health care
            workers who report unsafe conditions and practices, (see H.R.
            3342), H902 [5MR]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
            H.R. 3605), H1853 [31MR]
        ------ 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), H64 [27JA]
        Historic buildings and sites:  authorizing appropriations for
            preservation and restoration at historically black colleges and
            universities, (see H.R. 3266), H630 [25FE]
        Honduras:  adjust immigration status of certain nationals, (see H.R.
            3231), H6697 [29JY]
        House of Representatives:  authorize participation in State and
            local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H5594
            [15JY]
        Housing:  provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for
            participation in shared housing arrangements, (see H.R. 3181),
            H1854 [31MR]
        Human rights:  trafficking of women and girls for forced
            prostitution, (see H. Con. Res. 239), H5494 [14JY]
        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),
            H7915 [16SE]
        ------ increase visas temporarily for backlogged spouses and
            children of lawful permanent resident aliens, (see H.R. 4504),
            H7413 [6AU]
        ------ permit admission of nonimmigrant students and visitors who
            are spouses and children of permanent resident aliens, (see H.R.
            2664), H2236 [22AP]
        Insurance:  provide nondiscriminatory coverage of substance abuse
            treatment services under private group and individual health
            coverage, (see H.R. 2409), H447 [11FE]
        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]
        Israel:  independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H1700 [27MR]
        Kate Mullany National Historic Site:  establish, (see H.R. 4206),
            H5492 [14JY]
        Law enforcement officers:  establish a matching grant program to
            assist local governments in purchasing armor vests, (see H.R.
            2829), H1445 [24MR]
        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), H1237 [17MR]
        Martin Luther King, Jr., Day:  add to the list of days on which the
            flag should especially be displayed, (see H.R. 3216), H678
            [26FE]
        Medicare:  delay implementation of changes in coverage of
            venipuncture services under home health services, (see H.R.
            2912), H386 [5FE]
        ------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
            agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 4339), H8035 [17SE]
        ------ increase payment for pap smear laboratory tests, (see H.R.
            4092), H5494 [14JY]
        ------ payments to hospitals that have graduate medical education
            programs in critical need specialty areas, (see H.R. 3940),
            H11042 [16OC]
        ------ reductions in prescription drug prices, (see H.R. 4646),
            H9083 [26SE], (see H.R. 4627), H10012 [7OC]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see H.R. 3100), H62 [27JA], (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), H100 [28JA]
        National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee:  establish,
            (see H.R. 4722), H10011 [7OC]
        Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act:  provide
            certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of
            status, (see H.R. 3553), H5064 [23JN]
        NSF:  demonstration project to encourage interest in the fields of
            mathematics, science, and information technology, (see H.R.
            3496), H5737 [16JY]
        Office of Minority Health:  establish authorities relative to
            tobacco products, (see H.R. 4189), H5404 [25JN]
        Older Americans Act:  reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H11023 [15OC]
        Point Reyes National Seashore:  protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
            H3972 [22MY]
        Postal Service:  guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or
            consolidation of post offices, (see H.R. 1231), H5593 [15JY]
        Public lands:  designate certain national parks, wild and scenic
            rivers, and wilderness areas in Idaho, Montana, Oregon,
            Washington, and Wyoming, (see H.R. 1425), H100 [28JA]
        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]
        SBA:  women's business centers funding, (see H.R. 4086), H5594
            [15JY]
        SEC:  limit collection of certain fees, (see H.R. 4213), H7000 [3AU]
        Social Security:  prohibit privatization, (see H. Res. 483), H5064
            [23JN]
        Space policy:  encourage exploration, development, and use of space,
            (see H. Con. Res. 267), H3625 [20MY]
        States:  permit use of funds under the State Children's Health
            Insurance Program for coverage of uninsured pregnant women, (see
            H.R. 3837), H4056 [3JN]
        ------ provide medical assistance to certain legal immigrant
            children and increase allotments to territories under the State
            Children's Health Insurance Program, (see H.R. 4323), H6281
            [23JY]
        ------ require equal education funding throughout the State, (see
            H.R. 1234), H4880 [19JN]
        Taxation:  exclusion from gross income for foster care payments
            relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies, (see
            H.R. 3991), H5494 [14JY]
        ------ increase maximum contribution to education savings accounts,
            (see H.R. 4147), H5402 [25JN]
        ------ provide a source of interest-free capital for school
            construction and renovation in States experiencing increased
            enrollment, (see H.R. 3652), H6511 [28JY]
        ------ provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
            businesses, establish incentives for education, and protect the
            solvency of Social Security, (see H.R. 4597), H8627 [24SE]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction, (see H.R. 3320), H850 [4MR]
        ------ treatment of reparations received by Holocaust survivors,
            (see H.R. 4563), H9537 [5OC]
        Tobacco products:  reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related
            research, and develop safer tobacco products, (see H.R. 3868),
            H3311 [14MY]
        Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo:  determine validity of certain land
            claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican
            citizens, (see H.R. 2538), H4629 [16JN]
        Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site:  establish, (see H.R. 4211),
            H6698 [29JY]
        U.N.:  promote full equality for Israel, (see H.R. 3236), H496
            [12FE]
        Veterans:  determination of active military service for certain
            merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
            1126), H7178 [4AU]
        Virgin Islands:  commemoration of emancipation of African slaves in
            the former Danish West Indies in conjunction with U.S.
            Independence Day, (see H. Res. 495), H5404 [25JN]
        Volunteer workers:  extend appropriations for programs under the
            National and Community Service Act and the Domestic Volunteer
            Service Act, (see H.R. 3561), H1642 [26MR]
        Women:  ensure a woman's right to breastfeed her child on Federal
            property under certain conditions, (see H.R. 4628), H8931 [25SE]
        ------ improve access to higher education opportunities, (see H.R.
            3293), H1237 [17MR]
        ------ increase research and education on the drug DES, (see H.R.
            1788), H1236 [17MR]
        ------ promote research and disseminate information on the health
            effects of silicone breast implants, (see H.R. 4028), H5405
            [25JN]
        Women's Progress Commemoration Commission:  establish, (see H.R.
            4398), H7495 [9SE]
        World War II:  require apology and reparation of victims of Japanese
            war crimes, (see H. Con. Res. 126), H330 [4FE]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Medicare:  require hospitals to establish and implement security
            procedures to reduce the likelihood of infant patient abduction
            and baby switching, (see H.R. 4680), H9344 [2OC]
      Excerpts
        ``Holy Bible'' (Matthew 5), H6495 [28JY]
        ``Holy Bible'' (Psalm of David), H6495 [28JY]
      Letters
        Community Relations Service funding:  R.C. Horn, Mayor of Jasper,
            TX, H7117 [4AU]
        Federal Agency Compliance Act:  Antonia Hernandez, Mexican American
            Legal Defense and Educational Fund, H596 [25FE]
        Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Consent Act:  by,
            S9814 [2SE]
      Motions
        Crime:  penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
            3494), H4529 [11JN]
      Remarks
        Abortion:  prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto, H6203
            [23JY], H6206 [23JY]
        Africa:  bombing of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, H7427
            [7AU]
        ------ bombing of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania (H. Res.
            523), H10457<bullet> [10OC]
        ------ promote independent radio broadcasting (H. Res. 415),
            H7657<bullet> [14SE]
        ------ relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea (H. Con. Res. 292),
            E1684<bullet> [10SE]
        Agriculture:  ensure that federally funded research and education
            programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), conference report, H4133<bullet> [4JN]
        ----- ensure that federally funded research and education programs
            address high-priority concerns with national multistate
            significance (S. 1150), consideration of conference report (H.
            Res. 446), H3769<bullet> [22MY]
        Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
            making appropriations (H.R. 4101), H5100<bullet> [24JN],
            H5210<bullet> [24JN]
        Alpha Kappa Alpha (fraternal organization):  tribute to Alpha Kappa
            Omega chapter, E1959<bullet> [8OC]
        Appropriations:  making continuing (H.J. Res. 134), H10583 [12OC]
        ------ making emergency supplemental appropriations and rescissions
            (H.R. 3579), H1815<bullet> [31MR] making emergency supplemental
            appropriations and rescissions (H.R. 3579), consideration (H.
            Res. 402), H1793 [31MR]
        ------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
            appropriations, H11587 [20OC], H11590<bullet> [20OC],
            H11658<bullet> [20OC], H11690 [20OC]
        Armed Forces:  establish demonstration project relative to
            enrollment of Medicare-eligible military retirees in the Federal
            Employees Health Benefits Program, H3691 [21MY]
        ------ funding of abortions for military personnel and dependents at
            overseas military medical facilities, H3569 [20MY]
        ------ support while carrying out missions in and around the Persian
            Gulf region (H. Res. 612), H11733 [17DE]
        Bankruptcy:  provide private trustees the right to seek judicial
            review of U.S. trustee actions related to trustee expenses and
            trustee removal (H.R. 2592), H6903 [3AU]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), H2778 [5MY], H2994-H3000 [7MY],
            H4366 [10JN], H4430 [10JN], H4431<bullet> [10JN], H4434 [10JN],
            H4441 [10JN]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), conference report, H10231 [9OC],
            H10237 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration (H. Res. 462), H4348
            [10JN], H4349 [10JN]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), consideration of conference report
            (H. Res. 586), H10226 [9OC]
        ------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), motion to instruct conferees, H9142
            [28SE], H9146 [28SE]
        ------ treatment of child support and alimony payments, H4348
            [10JN], H4349 [10JN], H4366 [10JN], H4430 [10JN], H4431<bullet>
            [10JN], H4441 [10JN]
        ------ treatment of credit card debt, H4348 [10JN], H4349 [10JN],
            H10237 [9OC]
        Bipartisan Panel To Design Long-Range Social Security Reform:
            establish (H.R. 3546), consideration (H. Res. 410), H2485 [29AP]
        Black History Month:  observance, H418<bullet> [11FE], H418 [11FE],
            H488 [12FE]
        Bono, Sonny:  tribute (H. Res. 338), H13 [27JA]
        Bosnia and Herzegovina:  withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con.
            Res. 227), H1262 [18MR]
        Botswana:  democracy efforts (H. Res. 373), H1195<bullet> [17MR]
        Budget:  allocation of funds, H110 [3FE]
        ------ reconciliation process, H10878 [14OC]
        ------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res.
            284), H4161<bullet> [4JN], H4203 [5JN], H4234 [5JN] setting
            forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res. 284),
            consideration (H. Res. 455), H4140 [4JN]
        Business and industry:  assist in development of microenterprises,
            H301 [4FE]
        Byrd, James, Jr.:  condemn murder in Jasper, TX, and address issue
            of hate crimes, H4458 [10JN]
        ----- condemn murder in Jasper, TX, and address issue of hate crimes
            (H. Res. 466), H4533 [11JN], H4538 [11JN]
        Cambodia:  call for free and impartial elections (H. Res. 361),
            H1195 [17MR]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  authorizing use of Grounds for
            National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (H. Con. Res. 263),
            H3063<bullet> [12MY]
        ----- authorizing use of Grounds for ``National Race for the Cure''
            breast cancer survivors event (H. Con. Res. 238), E407<bullet>
            [18MR]
        ------ tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut of the
            Capitol Police for acts of heroism, H6494-H6496 [28JY]
        Capitol Pages:  tribute, H4234 [5JN]
        Census:  use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial
            census, H4040 [3JN], H6964 [3AU], H7209 [5AU]
        Children and youth:  allow youth-serving organizations access to FBI
            criminal background information, H4511 [11JN]
        ------ provide greater access to child care services for Federal
            employees (H.R. 4280), H9358<bullet> [5OC]
        China, Republic of:  affirm U.S. commitment to security and
            democracy (H. Con. Res. 301), H5891<bullet> [20JY]
        ------ tribute to efforts relative to Asian financial crisis and for
            encouraging peace and stability in the region (H. Con. Res.
            270), H4282<bullet> [9JN]
        Civil rights:  affirmative action policies, H2921 [6MY], H4969
            [23JN]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H11793 [18DE], H11911 [18DE],
            H12009<bullet> [19DE], H12040<bullet> [19DE]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into whether
            grounds exist to impeach, H9669 [6OC] Committee on the Judiciary
            (House) inquiry into whether grounds exist to impeach (H. Res.
            581), H10028 [8OC]
        ------ congressional response to charges of perjury, obstruction of
            justice, and improper sexual conduct, H9184 [29SE]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11793 [18DE], H11900 [18DE],
            H11906 [18DE], H11911 [18DE], H12009<bullet> [19DE],
            H12040<bullet> [19DE]
        ------ independent counsel investigation of charges of perjury and
            obstruction of justice relative to alleged improper sexual
            conduct, H881 [5MR]
        ------ reconsider decision to be formally received in Tiananmen
            Square during visit to the People's Republic of China (H. Con.
            Res. 285), H4121 [4JN]
        ------ remarks in Africa relative to slavery, H1838 [31MR]
        ------ State of the Union Message, H70 [28JA]
        ------ urge full cooperation by former political appointees,
            friends, and associates with congressional investigations (H.
            Res. 433), H3650 [21MY]
        ------ visit to Africa, H1418 [24MR], H1768 [30MR]
        Colleges and universities:  establish policies identifying students
            with learning disabilities, H2888 [6MY]
        ------ prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment in
            admissions based on sex, race, or national origin, H2888 [6MY]
        Collins, Eileen:  selection as first female space shuttle commander,
            H881 [5MR]
        Commission on Civil Rights:  reauthorize (H.R. 3117), H1256 [18MR]
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House):  release of
            confidential information relative to investigation of Federal
            election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H2821
            [6MY]
        Committee on House Oversight (House):  investigation of voter
            irregularities in California's 46th Congressional District (H.
            Res. 341), H77 [28JA]
        ----- investigation of voter irregularities in California's 46th
            Congressional District (H. Res. 355), H462 [12FE]
        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]
        Community Services Block Grant Program:  reauthorize and amend (S.
            2206), H7643<bullet> [14SE]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), conference report,
            E2078<bullet> [11OC]
        Computers:  prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the
            Internet or interactive computer services (H.R. 4105), H5035
            [23JN], H5036 [23JN]
        ------ require persons who sell or transfer materials harmful to
            minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors (H.R. 3783),
            H9909 [7OC]
        Consumers:  prevent credit card issuers from implementing
            unreasonable practices or penalties against card holders who pay
            balances in full, H9142 [28SE], H9146 [28SE]
        Contraceptives:  establish restrictions on provision to minors
            through certain family planning projects, H10139<bullet> [8OC],
            H10146 [8OC]
        Copyrights:  duration of protection (H.R. 2589), E484<bullet> [26MR]
        ------ duration of protection (S. 505), H9949 [7OC], H9951 [7OC]
        Correctional institutions:  prohibit Federal funding for abortions
            except in cases of life endangering conditions or rape,
            H7146<bullet> [4AU]
        ------ test incarcerated persons for serious transmissible diseases
            if their bodily fluids come into contact with corrections
            personnel (H.R. 2070), H6936<bullet> [3AU]
        Courts:  confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
            proceedings, H2271 [23AP], H2272 [23AP]
        ------ enforcement of child custody and visitation orders (H.R.
            4164), H5439 [14JY]
        ------ exempt Federal agencies from adhering to certain court
            precedents involving civil rights, labor rights, or
            environmental protection issues, H595 [25FE], H596 [25FE] exempt
            Federal agencies from adhering to certain court precedents
            involving commercial transactions with a business located in a
            foreign country, H597 [25FE], H598 [25FE]
        ------ improve operation and administration of Federal courts (H.R.
            2294), H1252 [18MR]
        ------ prevent Federal agencies from pursuing policies of
            unjustifiable nonacquiescence and relitigation of precedents
            established in the Federal judicial circuits (H.R. 1544),
            H590<bullet> [25FE], H594<bullet> [25FE], H595 [25FE], H596
            [25FE], H597 [25FE], H598 [25FE]
        ------ provide that persons closely related to certain judges may
            not be appointed as judges to the same court (S. 1892), H9986
            [7OC]
        ------ require only Federal agencies which administer benefit
            programs or enforce the tax code to adhere to precedents
            established in Federal judicial circuits, H594<bullet> [25FE]
        Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
            Federal credit unions, H1830 [31MR]
        ----- clarify laws relative to field of membership of Federal credit
            unions (H.R. 1151), H1878 [1AP]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (H.R. 3081),
            H10989 [15OC], E2222<bullet> [16OC]
        ------ identity fraud (H.R. 4151), H9995 [7OC], H9996 [7OC]
        ------ improve automated interstate criminal identification systems
            (S. 2022), H9992 [7OC]
        ------ increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
            involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
            children, H4493 [11JN]
        ------ increase public awareness, collect data, and develop
            strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims
            with developmental disabilities (S. 1976), H9999 [7OC]
        ------ national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (H.R.
            3), H7743 [15SE]
        ------ notification of interstate relocation of witnesses by State
            engaging in that relocation (H.R. 2181), H603<bullet> [25FE]
        ------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
            3494), H4493 [11JN], H4495 [11JN], H4497 [11JN], H4503 [11JN],
            H4504 [11JN], H4511 [11JN], H4514 [11JN], H4527 [11JN] penalties
            for certain sex offenses against children (H.R. 3494),
            consideration (H. Res. 465), H4487<bullet> [11JN] penalties for
            certain sex offenses against children (H.R. 3494), motion to
            recommit, H4530 [11JN]
        ------ prohibit all private possession of child pornography, H4503
            [11JN], H4504 [11JN]
        ------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
            requiring parental notification of abortions (H.R. 3682), H5529
            [15JY] prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
            laws requiring parental notification of abortions (H.R. 3682),
            consideration (H. Res. 499), H5513 [15JY]
        ------ provide State grants to combat violence against women and
            limit the effects of violence and sexual assaults against women
            and children, H4527 [11JN]
        Customs Service:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3809),
            H3415<bullet> [19MY]
        Death and dying:  recognize suicide as a national problem (H. Res.
            212), H933 [10MR]
        ------ recognize suicide as a national problem (H. Res. 212), H10310
            [9OC]
        Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
            activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616),
            H3569 [20MY], H3691 [21MY]
        ------ making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), H4907
            [22JN]
        Dept. of Energy:  Fossil Energy Research and Development Program
            funding, H6125 [22JY]
        ------ renewable energy research and development funding, H4923
            [22JN]
        Dept. of HUD:  Rental Assistance Voucher Program funding, H5765
            [17JY], H5766 [17JY]
        Dept. of Justice:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3303),
            H4890<bullet> [22JN]
        ------ Community Relations Service funding, H7117 [4AU], H7119 [4AU]
        ------ Drug Courts Program funding through rescissions in Economic
            Development Administration, H7134 [4AU]
        ------ establish standards of conduct for employees, including any
            appointed independent counsel, and establish a review board to
            monitor compliance, H7237 [5AU], H7241 [5AU]
        ------ establish standards of conduct for employees and establish a
            review board to monitor compliance, H7237 [5AU], H7241 [5AU]
        ------ State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs funding
            through rescissions in Advanced Technology Program, H7134 [4AU]
        ------ transfer Truth in Sentencing Incentive Grant funding to crime
            prevention, drug treatment, and family resource programs, H7139
            [4AU], H7140 [4AU]
        Dept. of State and related agencies:  authorizing appropriations and
            consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), conference report,
            H1598<bullet> [26MR]
        Dept. of the Interior:  reallocation of Forest Service timber
            management to watershed improvement and recreational management,
            H6052 [21JY]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4193), H5996 [21JY], H6052 [21JY], H6125 [22JY], H6137
            [22JY], H6138 [22JY]
        Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
            President, and independent agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4104), H5696<bullet> [16JY]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4104), consideration (H. Res.
            498), H5571<bullet> [15JY]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4104), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 579), H9915 [7OC]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), conference report, H11658<bullet> [20OC], H11690
            [20OC]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4328), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 605), H11587 [20OC], H11590<bullet>
            [20OC]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  authorize medical facility projects and
            leases (H.R. 3603), H3398<bullet> [19MY]
        ------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
            service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
            housing, and cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), H6891 [3AU]
        ------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
            service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
            housing, and cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), Senate amendment (H.
            Res. 592), H10395 [10OC]
        ------ establish certain presumptions of service connection for
            Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, H10395 [10OC]
        ------ guarantee loans to provide multifamily transitional housing
            for homeless veterans (H.R. 3039), H3394<bullet> [19MY]
        ------ Veterans Equitable Resource Allocation System funding, H6560
            [29JY]
        ------ veterans extended care facilities construction funding
            through offsets in the Dept. of HUD Housing Opportunities for
            Persons With AIDS Program, H6567 [29JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6964 [3AU], H6976
            [3AU], H6981<bullet> [3AU], H7117 [4AU], H7119 [4AU], H7134
            [4AU], H7139 [4AU], H7140 [4AU], H7146 [4AU], H7147 [4AU], H7209
            [5AU], H7237 [5AU], H7241 [5AU], H7254 [5AU], H7259<bullet>
            [5AU], E1511<bullet> [31JY]
        Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4274), H10139<bullet> [8OC], H10146 [8OC]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4274), consideration (H. Res.
            584), H10131 [8OC]
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies:
             making appropriations (H.R. 4194), H5765 [17JY], H5766 [17JY],
            H6262 [23JY], H6269 [23JY], H6540<bullet> [29JY], H6560 [29JY],
            H6567 [29JY], H6583 [29JY], H6586<bullet> [29JY]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4194), conference report, H9619
            [6OC] making appropriations (H.R. 4194), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 574), H9605 [6OC]
        Development Fund for Africa:  funding, H1070 [11MR]
        Diseases:  payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who
            contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (H.R. 1023),
            H3391<bullet> [19MY]
        District of Columbia:  making appropriations (H.R. 4380), H7355
            [6AU], H7357<bullet> [6AU], H7377<bullet> [6AU], H7385<bullet>
            [6AU], H7388<bullet> [6AU], H7396<bullet> [6AU]
        ------ prohibit funding for joint adoptions by individuals not
            related by blood or marriage, H7385<bullet> [6AU]
        ------ prohibit needle exchange programs funding, H7377<bullet>
            [6AU]
        ------ prohibit possession of tobacco products by minors,
            H7388<bullet> [6AU]
        ------ scholarship vouchers to provide school choice, H7396<bullet>
            [6AU] scholarship vouchers to provide school choice (S. 1502),
            H2613 [30AP], H2662 [30AP]
        ------ tribute to March . . . Coming Together To Conquer Cancer
            rally, H8974 [26SE]
        ------ use of non-Federal funds for abortions, H7355 [6AU],
            H7357<bullet> [6AU]
        Drug abuse:  national drug control policy (H.R. 4550), H7883 [16SE]
        ------ needle exchange programs, H2595 [29AP]
        ------ prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange programs
            (H.R. 3717), H2465 [29AP] prohibit use of Federal funds for
            needle exchange programs (H.R. 3717), consideration (H. Res.
            409), H2447 [29AP], H2448 [29AP]
        Drugs:  conform penalties for methamphetamine to penalties involving
            similar amounts of cocaine base (H.R. 3898), H7719<bullet>
            [15SE]
        ------ enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
            support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
            countries (H.R. 4300), H7826<bullet> [16SE]
        ------ limit amount of controlled substances allowed to be brought
            into the U.S. from Mexico (H.R. 3633), H6905<bullet> [3AU]
        ------ promote drug-free workplace programs (H.R. 3853),
            H4980<bullet> [23JN]
        Economy:  national objectives priority assignments, H28 [27JA], H29
            [27JA]
        Education:  authorize Sec. of Education to assist distressed
            institutions, H2577 [29AP], H2578 [29AP]
        ------ conduct study on the impact that lenders and guarantors'
            actions have on student loan default rates, H2578 [29AP]
        ------ establish a program to help children and youth learn English
            (H.R. 3892), consideration (H. Res. 516), H7524 [10SE]
        ------ increase the number of qualified early child care
            professionals through a student loan forgiveness program, H2577
            [29AP]
        ------ national policy to improve system, H8050<bullet> [18SE],
            H10675 [13OC], H10807 [13OC], H11003 [15OC], H11004 [15OC],
            H11006 [15OC]
        ------ reduce class size in the early grades and improve teacher
            quality, H8069<bullet> [18SE]
        ------ school construction and infrastructure improvements funding,
            H2063 [21AP]
        ------ school construction and infrastructure improvements funding,
            H11003 [15OC], H11004 [15OC], H11006 [15OC]
        ------ spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on
            children's classrooms (H.R. 3248), H8050<bullet> [18SE],
            H8069<bullet> [18SE]
        Elections:  constitutional amendment to limit campaign expenditures
            (H.J. Res. 119), H4458 [10JN]
        Employment:  consolidate Federal job training programs (H.R. 1385),
            conference report, H7427 [7AU]
        ------ prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual
            orientation (H.R. 1858), H3736 [21MY]
        Energy and water development:  making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
            conference report, E1845<bullet> [29SE]
        Executive Office of the President:  repeal Executive Order on equal
            employment opportunity relative to sexual orientation, H7254
            [5AU], H7259<bullet> [5AU]
        FAA:  authorize research, engineering, and development programs
            (H.R. 1271), H192 [3FE]
        Fair Labor Standards Act:  reform provisions relative to child labor
            (H.R. 1870), E2075<bullet> [11OC]
        Families and domestic relations:  establish felony violations for
            failure to pay legal child support obligations (H.R. 3811),
            H3043 [12MY]
        ------ increase effectiveness and efficiency of child support
            enforcement and adoption programs (H.R. 3130), H869 [5MR]
        ------ provide equitable child care relief for stay at-home parents
            (H. Con. Res. 202), H400 [11FE]
        ------ reduction of teenage pregnancy rates, H3480<bullet> [19MY]
        FDA:  prohibit funding for research, development, and approval of
            any drug for chemical inducement of abortion, H5100<bullet>
            [24JN]
        Federal courts:  improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252),
            H2264 [23AP], H2265 [23AP], H2271 [23AP], H2272 [23AP], H2279
            [23AP]
        ----- improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252),
            consideration (H. Res. 408), H2243<bullet> [23AP]
        ------ limit protective orders and sealing of cases and settlements
            relative to public health or safety, H2264 [23AP], H2265 [23AP]
        Federal employees:  provide cost-of-living allowances to judges,
            H2279 [23AP]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of
            contraceptives under any plan providing prescription drug
            coverage, H5571<bullet> [15JY], H5696<bullet> [16JY]
        ------ coverage of contraceptives under any plan providing
            prescription drug coverage, H9915 [7OC]
        Federal highway program:  replace affirmative action policies with
            emerging business enterprise programs, H2006 [1AP]
        Federal-State relations:  reduce State and local costs due to
            unfunded Federal mandates relative to the the Food Stamp
            Program, H4133<bullet> [4JN]
        Financial institutions:  increase competition in the financial
            services sector (H.R. 10), H3179 [13MY], H3203<bullet> [13MY]
        ----- increase competition in the financial services sector (H.R.
            10), consideration (H. Res. 403), H1830 [31MR]
        ------ modify insurance requirements for smaller banks, prohibit
            sale of unitary thrifts to commercial enterprises, and allow
            operating subsidiaries to offer certain new financial services,
            H3203<bullet> [13MY]
        ------ strengthen investor and consumer protections, H3179 [13MY]
        Firearms:  require that handguns be equipped with child safety
            devices, H7147 [4AU]
        ------ waiting period before purchase, H4969 [23JN]
        Food stamps:  prevention of issuance to deceased individuals (S.
            1733), H10937<bullet> [15OC]
        Foreign aid:  international family planning programs restrictions
            relative to abortion, H1598<bullet> [26MR]
        Foreign policy:  authorize trade and investment policy relative to
            sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 1432), H1043 [11MR], H1052 [11MR],
            H1066 [11MR], H1070 [11MR], H1077 [11MR]
        ----- authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan
            Africa (H.R. 1432), consideration (H. Res. 383), H1034 [11MR]
        ------ support broad-based agricultural and rural development in
            sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 4283), H9109<bullet> [28SE]
        ------ support developmental alternatives for child labor (H.R.
            4506), E2075<bullet> [11OC]
        Freedom of religion:  constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
            Res. 78), H4068 [4JN], H4089 [4JN]
        ----- constitutional amendment on protection (H.J. Res. 78),
            consideration (H. Res. 453), H4073 [4JN]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
            designate (H.R. 3821), E1641<bullet> [7AU]
        Government:  authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R.
            3528), H10458<bullet> [10OC]
        ------ authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (H.R. 3528),
            H2068 [21AP], H2069 [21AP]
        ------ limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State and
            local governments not provided under the Constitution, H7254
            [5AU]
        Head Start Program:  reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), H7643<bullet>
            [14SE]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), conference report,
            E2078<bullet> [11OC]
        Health:  importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
            breast cancer (H. Res. 565), E2070<bullet> [11OC]
        ------ national policy to provide health care and reform insurance
            procedures, H307 [4FE], H310 [4FE], H311 [4FE], H312 [4FE]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
            H5069 [24JN], H5502 [15JY], H5640 [16JY], H5731 [16JY], H5733
            [16JY], H6066 [21JY], H6076 [22JY]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R.
            3605), H4307 [9JN], H4309 [9JN], H4310 [9JN] protection of
            enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R. 4250), H6403
            [24JY], H6420 [24JY] protection of enrollees in managed care
            plans and HMO's (H.R. 4250), consideration (H. Res. 509), H6305
            [24JY] protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
            (H.R. 820), H1116 [12MR]
        ------ standardize relationships between group health plans and
            health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and
            providers (H.R. 1415), H301 [4FE], H307 [4FE], H310 [4FE], H311
            [4FE], H312 [4FE]
        Higher Education Act:  prohibit exclusion from any program based on
            race or religion, H2921 [6MY]
        ------ reauthorize (H.R. 6), H2577 [29AP], H2578 [29AP], H2579
            [29AP], H2888 [6MY], H2921 [6MY]
        Homeless:  consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (H.R.
            217), H721 [3MR]
        Hormel, James C.:  nomination to be Ambassador to Luxembourg, H3736
            [21MY]
        Housing:  access to affordable housing and expansion of
            homeownership opportunities (H. Con. Res. 208), H5879<bullet>
            [20JY]
        Houston, TX:  Port of Houston project funding, H4923 [22JN]
        ------ Sims Bayou Project funding, E1845<bullet> [29SE]
        ------ transportation projects funding, H1906 [1AP]
        ------ tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization) project, H4611
            [16JN], E1175<bullet> [19JN]
        Human rights:  anniversary of the signing of the Universal
            Declaration of Human Rights (H. Con. Res. 185), H7661<bullet>
            [14SE]
        Immigration:  increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
            and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H8596
            [24SE]
        Iran:  impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items
            contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce
            ballistic missiles (H.R. 2709), Senate amendments, H4292<bullet>
            [9JN]
        Iraq:  military response to material and unacceptable breach of
            international obligations relative to weapons inspections,
            H11733 [17DE]
        ------ U.N. agreement relative to weapons inspections, H654 [26FE]
        Ireland:  establish a cultural and training program for
            disadvantaged individuals from Northern Ireland and the Republic
            of Ireland (H.R. 4293), H10002 [7OC]
        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), H10965<bullet> [15OC]
        IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), conference report, H5360
            [25JN]
        Israel:  independence anniversary (H.J. Res. 102), H2380 [28AP]
        J.J. ``Jake'' Pickle Federal Building, Austin, TX:  designate (H.R.
            3223), H5443 [14JY]
        Japan:  eliminate barriers to foreign trade and investment relative
            to resolution of the Asian financial crisis (H. Res. 392), H5886
            [20JY]
        Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act:  authorizing
            appropriations (H.R. 1818), H7743 [15SE]
        KCOH-Radio (Houston, TX):  anniversary, E1748<bullet> [17SE]
        Kosovo:  human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian
            police relative to self-determination (H. Con. Res. 235),
            H1205<bullet> [17MR]
        Labor Day:  observance, H7470 [9SE]
        Labor unions:  allow employees to organize and form collective
            bargaining units to improve salaries and working conditions,
            H4969 [23JN]
        Law enforcement:  provide for the collection of data on traffic
            stops (H.R. 118), H1388 [24MR]
        Law enforcement officers:  establish a matching grant program to
            assist local governments in purchasing armor vests (H.R. 2829),
            H3052<bullet> [12MY]
        ------ funding for the hiring of personnel who perform
            nonadministrative services (H.R. 804), H10000 [7OC], H10001
            [7OC]
        ------ tribute to individuals who lost their lives during service
            (H. Res. 422), H3061<bullet> [12MY]
        Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights:  anniversary, H4825 [18JN]
        Legislative branch of the Government:  making appropriations (H.R.
            4112), consideration (H. Res. 489), H5328 [25JN]
        LIHEAP:  reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), H7643<bullet> [14SE]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), conference report,
            E2078<bullet> [11OC]
        ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals (H.R. 2560),
            H10328 [9OC]
        LSC:  funding, H6976 [3AU], H6981<bullet> [3AU]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 3156),
            H4581 [16JN]
        Martin Luther King, Jr., Day:  add to the list of days on which the
            flag should especially be displayed (H.R. 3216), H488 [12FE]
        Massiah-Jackson, Frederica A.:  withdrawal of nomination to be
            district judge, H1218 [17MR], H1252 [18MR]
        Medicare:  delay implementation of changes in coverage of
            venipuncture services under home health services (H.R. 2912),
            H488 [12FE]
        ------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
            agencies for home health services (H.R. 3205), H5280 [24JN],
            H5282 [24JN]
        ------ improve access to health insurance and benefits for certain
            individuals (H.R. 3470), H1241 [18MR]
        ------ reductions in prescription drug prices (H.R. 4627),
            E1898<bullet> [2OC]
        ------ reform payment system for home health services, H7007 [4AU]
        ------ revise certain payment limits for health services (H.R.
            4567), H10253 [9OC]
        Mexico:  assistance to combat wildfires (H. Res. 469), H6911<bullet>
            [3AU]
        National Center for Missing and Exploited Children:  authorizing
            appropriations (S. 2073), H7743 [15SE]
        National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service:  designate (H.
            Con. Res. 171), H3425<bullet> [19MY]
        National Endowment for the Arts:  funding, H5996 [21JY], H6137
            [22JY], H6138 [22JY]
        National Park Service:  establish the National Underground Railroad
            Network to Freedom Program (H.R. 1635), H4264 [9JN]
        National Sea Grant College Program:  reauthorization (S. 927), H406
            [11FE]
        Next Generation Internet Program:  authorizing appropriations (H.R.
            3332), H7646<bullet> [14SE]
        ------ require report by advisory committee on development and
            implementation (H.R. 3332), H7646<bullet> [14SE]
        Nigeria:  promote democracy and good governance, H4300 [9JN]
        NIST:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1274), H10733<bullet> [13OC]
        NLRB:  treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (H.R. 3246), H1617<bullet> [26MR]
        NSF:  authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1273), H5423 [14JY]
        ------ funding, H6540<bullet> [29JY]
        Office of National Drug Control Policy:  include alcohol abuse in
            national media drug campaigns, H7883 [16SE]
        Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring:  establish (H.R. 2431),
            H3292 [14MY]
        ------ establish (H.R. 2431), E2218<bullet> [16OC]
        ------ permit Presidential waiver relative to sanctions against
            Sudan, H3292 [14MY]
        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), H10370 [10OC]
        Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act:  amend (H.R. 3565),
            H2065 [21AP], H2066 [21AP]
        Oregon, Pedro:  investigation of killing, H11688 [20OC]
        OSHA:  consultation with State officials by employers relative to
            compliance with safety and health requirements (H.R. 2864),
            E405<bullet> [18MR]
        ------ prohibit any employee performance measures relative to number
            of inspections conducted, citations issued, or penalties
            assessed (H.R. 2877), E412<bullet> [18MR]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, H4825
            [18JN]
        ------ ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), H3788
            [22MY], H4822 [18JN], H4823 [18JN], H5939 [20JY] ethics reform
            and contribution limits (H.R. 3581), H1737 [30MR]
        ------ investigate campaign fundraising practices relative to
            transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology to People's
            Republic of China, H3650 [21MY]
        ------ prohibit contributions from individuals that are not U.S.
            citizens (H.R. 34), E528<bullet> [31MR]
        ------ require worker approval for use of labor organization dues
            and fees for political activities (H.R. 2608), H1750 [30MR]
        Political ethics:  evaluation of independent counsel statute, H3082
            [12MY]
        Presidents of the U.S.:  use of executive privilege (H. Res. 432),
            H3645<bullet> [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), H282 [4FE]
        Public welfare programs:  food stamp eligibility for certain aliens,
            H3769<bullet> [22MY]
        ------ food stamp eligibility for legal aliens, H4133<bullet> [4JN]
        Puerto Rico:  declare English as official language upon accession to
            statehood, H810<bullet> [4MR]
        ------ self-determination (H.R. 856), H810<bullet> [4MR],
            E310<bullet> [5MR]
        Racial relations:  encourage dialogue and initiatives within the
            U.S., H1215 [17MR], H1216 [17MR]
        Real property:  private property owner rights (H.R. 992), H1089
            [11MR]
        Refugees:  provide a comprehensive program of support for victims of
            torture (H.R. 4309), H10449<bullet> [10OC]
        Religion:  protect certain charitable contributions (H.R. 2604),
            H4004<bullet> [3JN], H4038 [3JN]
        Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:  designate (H.R. 2625),
            H273 [4FE]
        Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA:  designate (H.R.
            3295), H7451<bullet> [9SE]
        San Francisco, CA:  prevent use of Federal funds to require city
            contractors to provide domestic partner benefits, H6583 [29JY],
            H6586<bullet> [29JY]
        Satcher, David:  nomination to be Surgeon General and Assistant Sec.
            of HHS, H106 [3FE]
        Secret Service:  assertion of protective function privilege,
            E1388<bullet> [22JY]
        Shepard, Matthew:  condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue
            of hate crimes, H10878 [14OC]
        ------ condemn murder in Laramie, WY (H. Res. 597), E2222<bullet>
            [16OC]
        Social Security:  ensure solvency, H2139 [22AP]
        ------ establish Protect Social Security Account into which budget
            surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform is enacted
            (H.R. 4578), H8741<bullet> [25SE], H8746<bullet> [25SE], H8753
            [25SE], H8841 [25SE] establish Protect Social Security Account
            into which budget surpluses will be deposited until long-term
            reform is enacted (H.R. 4578), consideration (H. Res. 552),
            H8730<bullet> [25SE]
        ------ provide disabled beneficiaries opportunities to return to
            work, and extend Medicare coverage and tax credits for such
            beneficiaries (H.R. 3433), H4023<bullet> [3JN]
        Space policy:  encourage the development of a commercial space
            industry (H.R. 1702), Senate amendment (H. Res. 572),
            H9501<bullet> [5OC]
        ------ space station program funding, H6269 [23JY]
        Springfield, OR:  shooting of students at Thurston High School,
            H3939 [22MY]
        Starr, Kenneth W.:  issuance of interim report relative to
            independent counsel investigations, H4539 [11JN]
        States:  establish community notification system relative to release
            of convicted sex offenders, H4514 [11JN]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority
            on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 111),
            H2127 [22AP], H2138 [22AP], H2139 [22AP]
        ------ eliminate marriage tax penalty, H2994 [7MY]
        ------ provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
            businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R. 4579),
            H8741<bullet> [25SE], H8746<bullet> [25SE], H8753 [25SE], H8838
            [25SE], H8841 [25SE], H8971<bullet> [26SE] provide relief for
            individuals, families, farmers, and small businesses, and
            establish incentives for education (H.R. 4579), consideration
            (H. Res. 552), H8730<bullet> [25SE]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction (H.R. 3320), H761 [4MR], H855 [5MR]
        ------ terminate Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3097), H4663 [17JN]
        ------ treatment of employer health insurance deductions, H4663
            [17JN]
        Technology:  improve and expedite licensing of federally owned
            inventions (H.R. 2544), H5427 [14JY]
        Telephones:  strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
            slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers (H.R.
            3888), E2206<bullet> [15OC]
        Texas:  bayou projects funding, H4923 [22JN]
        Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact:  consent (H.R.
            629), motion to appoint conferees, H3072 [12MY]
        ------ grant congressional consent (H.R. 629), conference report,
            H6533<bullet> [29JY]
        Texas Southern University:  relief from certain debt obligations
            relative to student financial aid programs, H2579 [29AP]
        Tobacco products:  limit access to minors, H2595 [29AP]
        ------ tobacco industry liability settlement relative to health
            risks and marketing and manufacturing practices, H2595 [29AP],
            H4725 [18JN], H4825 [18JN], H5069 [24JN]
        Transportation:  funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
            programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H1906 [1AP], H2006
            [1AP]
        ----- funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and
            transit programs (H.R. 2400), consideration (H. Res. 405), H1860
            [1AP]
        Truth in Lending Act:  require notice of cancellation rights
            relative to private mortgage insurance (S. 318), H5435 [14JY]
        U.N. Commission on Human Rights:  resolution relative to human
            rights in the People's Republic of China (H. Res. 364), H1189
            [17MR]
        University of Houston:  tribute to Texas Center for
            Superconductivity, E693<bullet> [28AP]
        ``Unlocking Our Future--Toward a New National Science Policy'':  use
            as framework for future deliberations on science policy funding
            (H. Res. 578), H10154 [8OC], E2081<bullet> [11OC]
        Votes:  position on missed, H863 [5MR], H5212 [24JN]
        Voting:  establish a system to respond to inquiries about the
            citizenship of registration applicants and require use of Social
            Security number to register to vote (H.R. 1428), H471 [12FE]
        ------ require proof of citizenship and Social Security number to
            register and repeal mandate that States provide mail voter
            registration, H5939 [20JY]
        WIC:  improve special supplemental nutrition programs (H.R. 3874),
            H5874<bullet> [20JY]
        ------ improve special supplemental nutrition programs (H.R. 3874),
            conference report, E2077<bullet> [11OC]
        Wildfires:  express condolences and support to victims and commend
            efforts of firefighters in Florida (H. Con. Res. 298),
            H5883<bullet> [20JY]
        Women's History Month:  observance, H881 [5MR]
        World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty:
            implementation (H.R. 2281), conference report, H10615 [12OC],
            H10620<bullet> [12OC]
        World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
            Treaty:  implementation (H.R. 2281), conference report, H10615
            [12OC], H10620<bullet> [12OC]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Leave of absence:  granted, H558 [24FE], H1546 [25MR]
        Special order:  granted, H36 [27JA], H98 [28JA], H327 [4FE], H437
            [11FE], H493 [12FE], H674 [26FE], H900 [5MR], H1234 [17MR],
            H1443 [24MR], H1774 [30MR], H1850 [31MR], H2049 [1AP], H2235
            [22AP], H2422 [28AP], H2602 [29AP], H2704 [30AP], H2806 [5MY],
            H2930 [6MY], H3102 [12MY], H3244 [13MY], H3310 [14MY], H3482
            [19MY], H3622 [20MY], H3739 [21MY], H3968 [22MY], H4048 [3JN],
            H4237 [5JN], H4322 [9JN], H4477 [10JN], H4546 [11JN], H4626
            [16JN], H4710 [17JN], H4832 [18JN], H4960 [22JN], H5062 [23JN],
            H5954 [20JY], H6067 [21JY], H6181 [22JY], H6451 [24JY], H6486
            [27JY], H6509 [28JY], H6695 [29JY], H6818 [30JY], H6877 [31JY],
            H7428 [7AU], H7485 [9SE], H8929 [25SE], H9186 [29SE], H9270
            [1OC], H9719 [6OC], H10009 [7OC], H10074 [8OC], H10349 [9OC],
            H10831 [13OC], H10916 [14OC], H11022 [15OC], H11691 [20OC]
      Resolutions by organizations
        Tribute to Morris Architects (business):  by, E1086<bullet> [10JN]
        Tribute to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Houston, TX:  by,
            E1093<bullet> [10JN]
      Tributes
        Abzug, Bella S., H2233 [22AP]
        Brown, Ronald H., H2037 [1AP]
        Capps, Lois, H1027 [11MR]
        Carr, Billie, H4163<bullet> [4JN]
        Craven, Judith, E1685<bullet> [10SE], E1689<bullet> [10SE]
        Dellums, Representative, H213 [3FE]
        Gonzalez, Representative, E2072<bullet> [11OC]
        Hope, Bob, H4234 [5JN]
        Horn, Don A., E1448<bullet> [27JY]
        King, Martin Luther, Jr., H2037 [1AP]
        Lewis, Representative John, H1215 [17MR]
        Price, Walter, E1639<bullet> [7AU]
        Smith, Carl S., H7427 [7AU], E1514<bullet> [3AU]
        Solomon, Representative, H9605 [6OC]
        Stokes, Representative, H6239 [23JY]
        Sykora, Don D., E1446<bullet> [27JY]
        Torres, Representative, H9663 [6OC]