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

    HOUSING related term(s) Homeless
      Amendments
        Dept. of Defense:  making appropriations for military construction,
            family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            S7211 [25JN], S7216 [25JN], S7217 [25JN]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 4283), S11603 [6OC],
            S12680 [20OC], S12726 [20OC], H11682 [20OC]
        Hawaii:  provide Federal housing assistance to Native Hawaiians (S.
            109), S12660 [16OC]
        LIHEAP:  reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), S9067 [27JY], H7620 [14SE]
        Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site:  establish (S.
            1408), H10412 [10OC]
      Analyses
        American Homeownership Act (H.R. 3899), H10709-H10711 [13OC]
        Housing Preservation Matching Grant Act (H.R. 4838), E2283 [21OC]
      Appointments
        Conferees:  H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
            construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure,
            S7218 [25JN], H6213 [23JY]
        ------ S. 2206, Community Opportunities, Accountability, and
            Training and Educational Services Act, S10633 [18SE], H8602
            [24SE]
      Articles and editorials
        Habitat for Humanity Tribute, E509 [30MR]
        Vote Building, S8344 [16JY]
        Win-Win on Housing, H10709 [13OC]
      Bills and resolutions
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for sale of certain facilities for
            residential use, (see H.R. 4227), H5593 [15JY]
        Children's Development Commission:  establish, (see H.R. 3637, S.
            2178), S6405 [16JN], H2052 [1AP]
        Community development:  prohibit funding for any facility to be used
            primarily for distribution or use of tobacco products, (see H.R.
            4796), H10513 [10OC]
        Courts:  moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relative to the
            mortgage lending process, (see S. 2223), S7172 [25JN]
        Crime:  occupancy standards for federally assisted housing relative
            to drug and alcohol abusers, (see H.R. 4543), H7583 [10SE]
        ------ provide an exemption for restrictions on the occupancy of
            group homes by persons convicted of certain crimes, (see H.R.
            4827), H10832 [13OC]
        ------ provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for
            participation in shared housing arrangements, (see H.R. 3181),
            H445 [11FE]
        Dept. of Defense:  making appropriations for military construction,
            family housing, and base realignment and closure, (see S. 2160),
            S6181 [11JN], (see H.R. 4059), H4628 [16JN]
        ----- making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            consideration, (see H. Res. 477), H4834 [18JN]
        Dept. of HUD:  ensure that tenant-based rental assistance programs
            are carried out in an efficient and fair manner, (see H.R.
            3545), H1549 [25MR]
        ------ establish consensus committee for development, revision, and
            interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home
            construction, (see S. 2145), S5787 [9JN]
        ------ establish program to eliminate redlining in the insurance
            business, (see H.R. 4145), H5402 [25JN]
        ------ grants to States to supplement assistance for the
            preservation of affordable housing for low-income families, (see
            H.R. 4838), H10917 [14OC]
        ------ insure mortgages for the acquisition, construction, or
            rehabilitation of child care facilities, (see H.R. 3637, S.
            2178), S6405 [16JN], H2052 [1AP]
        ------ 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 Veterans Affairs:  cost-of-living adjustment for
            compensation to veterans with service-connected disabilities and
            improvements in education, housing, and cemetery programs, (see
            H.R. 4110), H5063 [23JN]
        ------ 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,
            (see H. Res. 592), H10513 [10OC]
        Drugs:  prohibit individuals convicted of manufacturing or producing
            methamphetamine from receiving public housing assistance, (see
            H.R. 4551), H7617 [11SE]
        Fair Housing Act:  amend, (see H.R. 3206), H495 [12FE]
        Federal Home Loan Bank System:  transfer functions to Dept. of HUD
            Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, (see S. 1986),
            S3585 [24AP]
        FHA:  require certain properties to be inspected and determined to
            comply with minimum property standards, (see H.R. 3750), H2605
            [29AP]
        Financial institutions:  enhance homeownership by allowing community
            development financial institutions to borrow from the Home Loan
            Bank System, (see S. 2544), S11339 [2OC]
        ------ provide fairness in the home foreclosure process, (see S.
            2280), S7881 [9JY]
        Foreign Assistance Act:  repeal the housing guaranty program, (see
            H.R. 3352), H902 [5MR]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa, (see H.R. 3636, S. 2283),
            S7881 [9JY], H2052 [1AP], (see H.R. 4283), H6069 [21JY]
        Government:  access to affordable housing and expansion of
            homeownership opportunities, (see H. Con. Res. 208), H329 [4FE]
        ------ remove barriers to the provision of affordable housing, (see
            H.R. 3435, S. 1877), S2719 [27MR], H1111 [11MR]
        LIHEAP:  reauthorize and amend, (see H.R. 3880, S. 2206), S6886
            [23JN], H3311 [14MY]
        Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site:  establish, (see
            H.R. 4004), H4240 [5JN]
        Mortgages:  establish a program to assist homeowners experiencing
            temporary difficulty making payments on mortgages insured under
            the National Housing Act, (see H.R. 4745), H10075 [8OC]
        National Flood Insurance Program:  improve pre-disaster mitigation
            and facilitate voluntary buyouts of repetitively flooded
            properties, (see H.R. 4832), H10916 [14OC]
        National Housing Act:  amend relative to the calculation of
            downpayments for home buyers, (see S. 2188), S6564 [18JN]
        Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act:
            technical corrections, (see H.R. 4482), H7413 [6AU]
        Public welfare programs:  disregard payment of earned income tax
            credits in determining eligibility for the temporary assistance
            for needy families program, SSI, Medicaid, and public housing
            programs, (see H.R. 4818), H10667 [12OC]
        Real estate:  expand homeownership, (see H.R. 3899), H3488 [19MY]
        ------ provide rental assistance in a manner that preserves
            residential property values, protects residents, and enhances
            safety, (see H.R. 4218), H5593 [15JY]
        Rural areas:  provide affordable housing and community development
            assistance, (see S. 2595), S11970 [8OC]
        Senior citizens:  use of project rental assistance contracts to
            finance housing conversions for elderly persons, (see H.R.
            3635), H2052 [1AP]
        States:  use of community development block grants for
            nonentitlement areas to offset charity tax credits, (see H.R.
            3241), H497 [12FE]
        Taxation:  allow interest deduction for contingent interest on a
            shared appreciation mortgage, (see H.R. 4637), H8931 [25SE]
        ------ allow registered vendors to administer claims for refund of
            kerosene sold for home heating use, (see S. 2633), S12558 [14OC]
        ------ allow vendor refunds of Federal excise taxes on kerosene used
            in unvented heaters for home heating purposes, (see H.R. 4687),
            H9345 [2OC]
        ------ depreciation of certain leasehold improvements, (see H.R.
            3500), H1298 [18MR]
        ------ designate renewal communities, (see S. 1995), S3709 [28AP],
            (see H.R. 3865), H3311 [14MY]
        ------ exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and
            the sale of farmland, (see S. 2388), S9425 [30JY]
        ------ modify rules for determining whether a corporation is a
            cooperative housing corporation, (see H.R. 4397), H7178 [4AU]
        ------ modify the low-income housing credit, (see H.R. 3290), H676
            [26FE]
        ------ permit early distributions from employee stock ownership
            plans for higher education expenses and first-time homebuyer
            purchases, (see H.R. 4740), H10075 [8OC]
        ------ provide a nonrefundable credit to individuals for the payment
            of real estate taxes, (see S. 1911), S3119 [2AP]
        ------ provide income tax credits for the purchase of a new energy
            efficient affordable home and for energy efficiency improvements
            to existing homes, (see H.R. 4626), H8627 [24SE]
        ------ treatment of certain contiguous farmlands relative to sale of
            a principal residence, (see H.R. 4643), H8931 [25SE]
        ------ treatment of cooperative housing corporations and their
            shareholders, (see S. 2125), S5434 [22MY], (see H.R. 4386),
            H6999 [3AU]
        ------ treatment of Native American housing assistance programs,
            (see H.R. 3774, S. 2366), S9137 [28JY], H2705 [30AP]
        ------ treatment of use of a principal residence by a member of the
            Armed Forces or Foreign Service while on official extended duty,
            (see H.R. 4561), H7690 [14SE]
        Urban areas:  provide grants to organizations to develop youth
            intervention models, (see S. 2327), S8482 [17JY]
        Veterans:  increase the amount of assistance for specially adapted
            housing for disabled veterans, (see H.R. 3619), H2051 [1AP]
        ------ make permanent the eligibility of former members of the
            Selected Reserve for veterans housing loans, (see H.R. 4016, S.
            2181), S6487 [17JN], H4324 [9JN]
        Women:  address economic obstacles of domestic violence victims,
            (see S. 2558), S11582 [6OC]
      Comparisons
        Current mortagage calculation versus S. 2188, amend National Housing
            Act relative to the calculation of downpayments for home buyers,
            S6566 [18JN]
      Conference reports
        Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and
            Educational Services Act (S. 2206), H9697-H9719 [6OC]
        Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family
            Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 4059),
            H6427-H6451 [24JY]
      Letters
        Dept. of HUD Elderly Housing Program funding:  Horace B. Deets,
            AARP, S2888 [1AP]
        Disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction
            appropriations legislation:  John J. Hamre, Dept. Of Defense,
            S996 [25FE]
        Fannie Mae Trillion Dollar Commitment program:  Alex Penelas, Mayor
            of Miami, FL, E417 [18MR]
        ------ Emanuel Cleaver II, Mayor of Kansas City, MO, E416 [18MR]
        ------ Lee P. Brown, Mayor of Houston, TX, E417 [18MR]
        ------ Michael P. Peters, Mayor of Hartford, CT, E416 [18MR]
        ------ Sharon Sayles Belton, Mayor of Minneapolis, MN, E388 [17MR]
        Homeless Housing Programs Consolidation and Flexibility Act:  Alex
            Penelas, Mayor of Miami, FL, H720 [3MR]
        ------ Alvah H. Chapman, Jr., Community Partnership for Homeless,
            Inc., H720 [3MR]
        ------ Andrew M. Cuomo, Sec. of HUD, H720 [3MR]
        ------ George C. Duggins, Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., H714
            [3MR]
        ------ Julie Sandorf, Corp. for Supportive Housing, H715 [3MR]
        ------ Maria Foscarinis, National Law Center on Homelessness &
            Poverty, H715 [3MR]
        ------ Nan Roman, National Alliance To End Homelessness, Inc., H714
            [3MR]
        ------ Paul S. Grogan, Local Initiatives Support Corp., H715 [3MR]
        ------ several organizations, H714 [3MR]
        Increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance:  Grover
            G. Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform (organization), S8342
            [16JY]
        ------ Jack Kemp, S8344 [16JY]
        ------ National Taxpayers Union, S8343 [16JY]
        ------ several veterans organizations, S8346 [16JY]
        ------ Stephen Brobeck, Consumer Federation of America, S8343 [16JY]
            Stephen Moore, Cato Institute, S8342 [16JY]
        Support broad-based agricultural and rural development in sub-
            Saharan Africa:  Dan Glickman, Sec. of Agriculture, E1816 [25SE]
      Lists
        Military construction additions to S. 2057, Dept. of Defense
            appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel
            strengths, and military construction, S7119 [25JN]
        Supporters of H.R. 217, Homeless Housing Programs Consolidation and
            Flexibility Act, H714 [3MR]
      Memorandums
        Increase in Top Level of FHA Limits on Mortgage Insurance:  Ronald
            D. Utt, Heritage Foundation, S8342 [16JY]
      Messages
        Dept. of HUD Report:  President Clinton, S1254 [3MR]
        National Institute of Building Sciences Report:  President Clinton,
            S4628 [11MY], H3032 [12MY]
        Veto of H.R. 2631, Disapproval of Line-Item Vetoes in Military
            Construction Appropriations Legislation:  President Clinton,
            S958 [25FE]
      Press releases
        America's Most Vulnerable List--1.8 Million Poor Seniors and
            Children Locked Out of Nation's Housing:  Dept. of HUD, H5814
            [17JY]
      Remarks in House
        Bronx Shepherds Restoration Corp.:  tribute, E1214 [24JN]
        Brooklyn, NY:  anniversary of Cadman Towers housing complex, E1679
            [9SE]
        Charlotte, MI:  tribute to contributors to Habitat for Humanity
            (organization) House That Congress Built project, E2346 [18DE],
            E2347 [18DE], E2351 [19DE]
        Civil rights:  prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional
            or sexual orientation (H.R. 365), E2306 [21OC]
        Cleveland, OH:  anniversary to Third Federal Savings (financial
            institution), E1837 [28SE]
        Committee on the Budget (House):  appropriations allocation
            revisions to H. Res. 477, consideration of H.R. 4059, Dept. of
            Defense appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure, H6066 [21JY], H6173
            [22JY]
        Crime:  provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for
            participation in shared housing arrangements (H.R. 3181), H410
            [11FE], H506 [24FE]
        Davis, Katie:  Institute for Community Living award recipient, E2254
            [20OC]
        Dayton, OH:  tribute to Dayton Metropolitan Housing Authority, E452
            [24MR]
        Dept. of Defense:  disapproval of line-item vetoes in military
            construction appropriations legislation (H.R. 2631), veto,
            H358-H362 [5FE], E245 [26FE]
        ------ making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            H4901-H4913 [22JN], E1203 [23JN], E1211 [24JN] making
            appropriations for military construction, family housing, and
            base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), conference report,
            H6593-H6597 [29JY], E1482 [30JY], E1488 [31JY], E1498 [31JY]
            making appropriations for military construction, family housing,
            and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), conference
            report--unanimous consent agreement, H6593 [29JY] making
            appropriations for military construction, family housing, and
            base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), consideration (H. Res.
            477), H4843-H4850 [19JN], H4854 [19JN], H5041 [23JN]
        ------ making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            consideration (H. Res. 477), H7889 [16SE]
        Dept. of HUD:  deregulate public housing and rental assistance
            programs and increase community control over such programs,
            H5642-H5649 [16JY], H5814-H5821 [17JY], E1344 [17JY]
        ------ deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and
            increase community control over such programs, H9613-H9618
            [6OC], H9620 [6OC], H9621 [6OC], H9623 [6OC]
        ------ deregulation of public housing and rental assistance programs
            and increase community control over such programs, E1401 [23JY]
        ------ expansion and improvement of Houston, TX, field office, E1497
            [31JY]
        ------ funding, H2674 [30AP], H2689 [30AP]
        ------ grants to States to supplement assistance for the
            preservation of affordable housing for low-income families (H.R.
            4838), E2283 [21OC]
        ------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
            H5645 [16JY], H5647 [16JY], H5752 [17JY]
        ------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
            H9612 [6OC], H9621 [6OC]
        ------ independence of Inspector General's office, H10556 [11OC]
        ------ notify local government about proposed assisted multifamily
            housing projects, H9623 [6OC]
        ------ Public Housing Drug Elimination Program funding, H9621 [6OC]
        ------ regulations relative to lender paid mortgage broker fees,
            H6258 [23JY]
        ------ Rental Assistance Voucher Program funding, H5763 [17JY],
            H5764 [17JY], H5765 [17JY], H5766 [17JY]
        ------ tribute to Campus of Learners Initiative, E764 [5MY]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  cost-of-living adjustment for
            compensation to veterans with service-connected disabilities and
            improvements in education, housing, and cemetery programs (H.R.
            4110), H6885-H6891 [3AU]
        ------ cost-of-living adjustment for compensation to veterans with
            service-connected disabilities and improvements in education,
            housing, and cemetery programs, H11656 [20OC] cost-of-living
            adjustment for compensation to veterans with service-connected
            disabilities and improvements in education, housing, and
            cemetery programs (H.R. 4110), E2166 [14OC] 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),
            H10374-H10400 [10OC]
        ------ guarantee loans to provide multifamily transitional housing
            for homeless veterans (H.R. 3039), H1399 [24MR], H3392-H3395
            [19MY], H3461 [19MY], H3596 [20MY]
        ------ veterans extended care facilities construction funding
            through offsets in the Dept. of HUD Housing Opportunities for
            Persons With AIDS Program, H6563-H6568 [29JY], E1491 [31JY]
        ------ Veterans Health Administration medical care funding through
            offsets in FHA funding, H6546-H6551 [29JY]
        ------ Veterans Health Administration medical care funding through
            offsets in FHA funding, H7714-H7716 [15SE]
        District of Columbia:  Boys Town (organization) funding, H7344 [6AU]
        ------ impact of financial and management distress relief,
            H1327-H1332 [19MR]
        El Paso, TX:  tribute to Lower Valley Housing Corp. Low-Income
            Housing Program, H4972 [23JN]
        Fair Housing Act:  anniversary, E585 [2AP]
        Fair Housing Initiatives Program:  funding, H5769 [17JY]
        Fannie Mae:  anniversary of Trillion Dollar Commitment program, E388
            [17MR], E416 [18MR]
        Federal aid programs:  low-income housing assistance programs
            funding, H1804 [31MR]
        ------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
            of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, H5772 [17JY], H5773
            [17JY], E1343 [17JY]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 3636), E586 [2AP], E588
            [2AP]
        ------ support broad-based agricultural and rural development in
            sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 4283), H9105-H9110 [28SE],
            H11682-H11685 [20OC], E1816 [25SE], E1909 [5OC]
        Government:  access to affordable housing and expansion of
            homeownership opportunities (H. Con. Res. 208), H5874-H5879
            [20JY]
        Homeless:  consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (H.R.
            217), H703-H722 [3MR], H883 [5MR], E353 [11MR]
        ------ housing programs for veterans (H.R. 1754), H883 [5MR]
        House of Representatives:  participate in and support activities to
            provide decent homes for the people of the U.S. (H. Res. 147),
            H4824 [18JN]
        Houston, TX:  tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization)
            project, H4611 [16JN], H4638 [17JN], E1175 [19JN]
        Lakewood, OH:  anniversary of George Fedor Manor, E814 [12MY]
        LIHEAP:  funding, H5850-H5857 [17JY], H10127 [8OC], H10128 [8OC],
            E1338 [17JY]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (H.R. 3880), E860 [14MY], E967 [22MY]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), H7620-H7643 [14SE], H8602
            [24SE], E1725 [15SE], E1740 [16SE]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), conference report,
            H10201-H10207 [8OC], E2078 [11OC]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), permission to file
            conference report, H9647 [6OC]
        Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site:  establish (S.
            1408), H10411-H10413 [10OC]
        Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program:  reauthorize and amend
            (S. 2206), conference report, E2149 [13OC]
        Macomb County, MI:  anniversary of Macomb County Rotating Emergency
            Shelter Team (MCREST), E2308 [12NO]
        Marden, Judith:  Institute for Community Living award recipient,
            E2258 [20OC]
        Montgomery, AL:  tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization),
            E509 [30MR]
        Montgomery County, PA:  tribute to Meadowood Retirement Community,
            E1095 [10JN]
        Mortgages:  establish a program to assist homeowners experiencing
            temporary difficulty making payments on mortgages insured under
            the National Housing Act (H.R. 4745), E1963 [8OC], E2042 [10OC]
        Nashville, TN:  tribute to Habitat for Humanity (organization)
            project, H4824 [18JN]
        National Flood Insurance Program:  improve pre-disaster mitigation
            and facilitate voluntary buyouts of repetitively flooded
            properties (H.R. 4832), H10881 [14OC]
        National Park Service:  construction of employee housing in Yosemite
            National Park, H3118 [13MY]
        Northern Front Range Continuum of Care (organization):  tribute,
            E652 [23AP]
        People's Self-Help Housing (organization):  tribute, E899 [19MY]
        Project for Pride in Living (organization):  Fannie Mae Foundation
            Sustained Excellence Award recipient, E948 [22MY]
        Providence, RI:  tribute to Public Housing Authority, E772 [6MY]
        Public welfare programs:  disregard payment of earned income tax
            credits in determining eligibility for the temporary assistance
            for needy families program, SSI, Medicaid, and public housing
            programs (H.R. 4818), E2097 [12OC]
        Real estate:  expand homeownership (H.R. 3899), H10675 [13OC],
            H10691-H10711 [13OC], E887 [19MY], E2209 [15OC]
        Rural areas:  use of tax-exempt bonds to provide loans for rural
            housing, H5016 [23JN], H5017 [23JN]
        Sacramento, CA:  tribute to Capitol Area Development Authority,
            E1115 [11JN]
        Safety:  improve manufactured housing regulations, H10704-H10706
            [13OC]
        Santa Maria, CA:  tribute to GSS Family Thrift Store fundraising
            efforts for homeless shelters, E1378 [22JY]
        Senior citizens:  use of project rental assistance contracts to
            finance housing conversions for elderly persons (H.R. 3635),
            E582 [2AP]
        Senior Citizens Coordinating Council on Riverbay, Inc.:
            anniversary, E1224 [25JN]
        Taxation:  depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (H.R.
            3500), E414 [18MR]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds (H.R. 979), E652
            [23AP]
        ------ modify the low-income housing credit (H.R. 3290), E237 [26FE]
        ------ permit early distributions from employee stock ownership
            plans for higher education expenses and first-time homebuyer
            purchases (H.R. 4740), E1965 [8OC]
        ------ rates, H2298 [23AP]
        Veterans:  increase the amount of assistance for specially adapted
            housing for disabled veterans (H.R. 3619), E538 [1AP]
      Remarks in Senate
        Armed Forces:  improve pay, housing, retirement benefits, and health
            care, S9908 [3SE]
        Bankruptcy:  limit homestead property exemption, S10742 [23SE],
            S10743 [23SE], S10746 [23SE]
        Children's Development Commission:  establish (S. 2178), S6416-S6420
            [16JN]
        Community Development Financial Institutions Fund:  funding, S8443
            [17JY]
        Cooper, Cardell:  nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD, S12966
            [21OC]
        Cornerstone, Inc.:  construction of housing for the mentally ill in
            District of Columbia funding, S7559 [7JY]
        Courts:  moratorium on certain class action lawsuits relative to the
            mortgage lending process (S. 2223), S7183 [25JN]
        Dept. of Agriculture:  extend certain rural housing assistance
            programs, S8096 [14JY]
        Dept. of Defense:  additional military construction and military
            family housing projects funding, S7118-S7120 [25JN], S7150
            [25JN], S7157-S7159 [25JN]
        ------ disapproval of line-item vetoes in military construction
            appropriations legislation (H.R. 2631), veto, S465 [9FE], S727
            [12FE], S958-S972 [25FE], S995-S997 [25FE] disapproval of line-
            item vetoes in military construction appropriations legislation
            (H.R. 2631), veto--unanimous-consent agreement, S948 [25FE],
            S995 [25FE]
        ------ making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            S7216-S7218 [25JN] making appropriations for military
            construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure
            (H.R. 4059), conference report--unanimous-consent agreement,
            S9500 [30JY] making appropriations for military construction,
            family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            insert S. 2160 language in lieu, S7216 [25JN]
        ------ making appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059),
            conference report, S9715-S9719 [1SE] making appropriations for
            military construction, family housing, and base realignment and
            closure (S. 2160), S9805 [1SE]
        Dept. of HUD:  allocate savings from FHA property disposition reform
            to Federal housing assistance programs, S8369 [16JY]
        ------ contractual arrangements with New York City Housing
            Authority, S11840 [8OC], S11841 [8OC]
        ------ deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs and
            increase community control over such programs, S11833 [8OC],
            S11837 [8OC], S11840-S11843 [8OC], S11845 [8OC]
        ------ Economic Development Initiatives funding, S11837 [8OC]
        ------ Elderly Housing Program funding, S2886-S2890 [1AP], S2961
            [1AP], S3037 [2AP], S8368 [16JY]
        ------ establish consensus committee for development, revision, and
            interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home
            construction (S. 2145), S5787 [9JN], S5788 [9JN], S9548 [31JY]
        ------ establish consensus committee for development, revision, and
            interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home
            construction (S. 2145), S12639 [15OC]
        ------ expedited public review and comment periods for new
            regulations, S8433 [17JY], S8434 [17JY]
        ------ increase in top level of FHA limits on mortgage insurance,
            S8340-S8352 [16JY], S8428-S8430 [17JY], S8446 [17JY]
        ------ insure mortgages for the acquisition, construction, or
            rehabilitation of child care facilities (S. 2178), S6416-S6420
            [16JN]
        ------ Mark-to-Market Program implementation, S7560 [7JY]
        ------ Office of Lead Hazard funding, S8352 [16JY], S8353 [16JY]
        ------ Public Housing Drug Elimination Program funding, S11842 [8OC]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  cost-of-living adjustment for
            compensation to veterans with service-connected disabilities and
            improvements in education, housing, and cemetery programs (H.R.
            4110), S12918-S12936 [21OC]
        ------ Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program funding, S8331
            [16JY], S8332 [16JY]
        ------ require federally funded homeless shelters to provide
            information on availability of veterans benefits, S8332 [16JY],
            S8333 [16JY]
        Drugs:  prohibit individuals convicted of manufacturing or producing
            methamphetamine from receiving public housing assistance, S8366
            [16JY]
        Ellsworth AFB, SD:  military housing project dispute resolution,
            S9400 [30JY]
        Employment:  provide housing assistance to eligible migrant and
            seasonal farmworkers, S4021 [1MY]
        ------ provide housing assistance to eligible migrant and seasonal
            farmworkers, S12785 [21OC]
        Federal aid programs:  prenotification of tenants in assisted
            housing of termination of federally-subsidized mortgage
            contracts, S7559-S7561 [7JY], S8372-S8374 [16JY]
        ------ prenotification of tenants in assisted housing of termination
            of federally-subsidized mortgage contracts, S11838 [8OC]
        Federal Home Loan Bank System:  transfer functions to Dept. of HUD
            Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (S. 1986), S3589
            [24AP]
        Financial institutions:  enhance homeownership by allowing community
            development financial institutions to borrow from the Home Loan
            Bank System (S. 2544), S11342 [2OC]
        ------ provide fairness in the home foreclosure process (S. 2280),
            S7882 [9JY]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa (S. 2283), S7882 [9JY], S7883
            [9JY], S8577 [20JY]
        ------ support broad-based agricultural and rural development in
            sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 4283), S12680 [20OC], S12860 [21OC]
            support broad-based agricultural and rural development in sub-
            Saharan Africa (S. 2283), S12960 [21OC]
        Government:  access to affordable housing and expansion of
            homeownership opportunities, S6501-S6503 [17JN]
        ------ provide affordable housing and expand homeownership
            opportunities, S8438 [17JY], S8441 [17JY]
        ------ remove barriers to the provision of affordable housing (S.
            1877), S2724 [27MR], S2725 [27MR]
        Hawaii:  provide Federal housing assistance to Native Hawaiians (S.
            109), S12660-S12668 [16OC]
        Kansas City, MO:  tribute to Ozanam (organization), S8444 [17JY]
        LIHEAP:  reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), S7009 [24JN], S9067-S9087
            [27JY], S10617 [18SE], S10633 [18SE]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), conference report,
            S11865-S11872 [8OC], S12686-S12688 [20OC]
        ------ reauthorize and amend (S. 2206), conference report--
            unanimous-consent agreement, S11808 [7OC], S11865 [8OC]
        Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site:  establish (S.
            1408), S12532 [14OC]
        Lucas, Harold:  nomination to be Assistant Sec. of HUD, S12966
            [21OC]
        National Housing Act:  amend relative to the calculation of
            downpayments for home buyers, S8443 [17JY], S8444 [17JY]
        ----- amend relative to the calculation of downpayments for home
            buyers (S. 2188), S6566 [18JN]
        New Jersey:  Housing for Persons With AIDS Program funding, S2609
            [26MR]
        Ozanam (organization):  tribute, S8685 [21JY]
        Providence, RI:  anniversary of Christmas in April Program, S859
            [23FE]
        Rural areas:  provide affordable housing and community development
            assistance (S. 2595), S11988 [8OC]
        St. Louis, MO:  anniversary of Covenant House, S10138 [9SE]
        ------ tribute to the Gatesworth adult living community, S11186
            [30SE]
        Taxation:  allow registered vendors to administer claims for refund
            of kerosene sold for home heating use (S. 2633), S12563 [14OC]
        ------ designate renewal communities (S. 1995), S3715-S3720 [28AP]
        ------ exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence and
            the sale of farmland (S. 2388), S9447 [30JY]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amounts for inflation (S. 1252),
            S6501-S6503 [17JN]
        ------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
            each State and index amounts for inflation (S. 1252), S12577
            [14OC]
        ------ increase State cap on private activity bonds (S. 1251),
            S6501-S6503 [17JN]
        ------ provide a nonrefundable credit to individuals for the payment
            of real estate taxes (S. 1911), S3126 [2AP]
        ------ treatment of cooperative housing corporations and their
            shareholders (S. 2125), S5454 [22MY]
        ------ treatment of home mortgage interest and charitable donations,
            S2951-S2955 [1AP], S3033 [2AP], S3034 [2AP]
        ------ treatment of Native American housing assistance programs (S.
            2366), S9138 [28JY]
        University of Louisville:  tribute to Sustainable Urban
            Neighborhoods Project, S12152 [9OC]
        Urban areas:  provide grants to organizations to develop youth
            intervention models (S. 2327), S8483 [17JY]
        Vermont State Housing Authority:  anniversary, S3178 [2AP]
        Veterans:  make permanent the eligibility of former members of the
            Selected Reserve for veterans housing loans (S. 2181), S6488
            [17JN]
        Women:  address economic obstacles of domestic violence victims (S.
            2558), S11584 [6OC]
      Reports filed
        Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and
            Educational Services Act:  Committee of Conference (S. 2206) (H.
            Rept. 105-788), H9722 [6OC]
        Consideration of H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for
            Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment and
            Closure:  Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 477) (H. Rept.
            105-585), H4834 [18JN]
        Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family
            Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure:  Committee of
            Conference (H.R. 4059) (H. Rept. 105-647), H6453 [24JY]
        ----- Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4059) (H. Rept. 105-
            578), H4628 [16JN]
        ----- Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 2160) (S. Rept. 105-
            213), S6181 [11JN]
        Guarantee Dept. of Veterans Affairs Loans To Provide Multifamily
            Transitional Housing for Homeless Veterans:  Committee on
            Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3039) (H. Rept. 105-447), H1235
            [17MR]
        Homeless Housing Programs Consolidation and Flexibility Act:
            Committee on Banking and Financial Service (House) (H.R. 217)
            (H. Rept. 105-407), H62 [27JA], H754 [3MR]
        Homeowners' Insurance Availability Act:  Committee on Banking and
            Financial Services (House) (H.R. 219) (H. Rept. 105-687), H7493
            [9SE]
        LIHEAP Reauthorization and Amendments:  Committee on Labor and Human
            Resources (Senate) (S. 2206) (S. Rept. 105-256), S8657 [21JY]
        Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act:  Committee on
            Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1408) (S. Rept. 105-
            303), S9973 [8SE]
        Native Hawaiian Housing Assistance Act:  Committee on Indian Affairs
            (Senate) (S. 109) (S. Rept. 105-380), S11968 [8OC]
        Nomination of Cardell Cooper To Be Assistant Sec. of HUD:  Committee
            on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S11970 [8OC]
        Nomination of Harold Lucas To Be Assistant Sec. of HUD:  Committee
            on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S11970 [8OC]
        Nomination of Ira G. Peppercorn To Be Dept. of HUD Director of the
            Office of Multifamily Housing Assistance Restructuring:
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate),
            S11970 [8OC]
        Nomination of Saul N. Ramirez To Be Deputy Sec. of HUD:  Committee
            on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate), S11970 [8OC]
        Nomination of William C. Apgar, Jr., To Be Assistant Sec. of HUD:
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (Senate),
            S11970 [8OC]
        Support Broad-Based Agricultural and Rural Development in Sub-
            Saharan Africa:  Committee on International Relations (House)
            (H.R. 4283) (H. Rept. 105-681), H7410 [6AU]
        Veterans Benefits Improvement Act:  Committee on Veterans' Affairs
            (House) (H.R. 4110) (H. Rept. 105-627), H5592 [15JY]
      Summaries
        Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent Agencies
            Appropriations (H.R. 4194):  Title V on Deregulation of Public
            Housing and Rental Assistance Programs and Increase Community
            Control Over Such Programs, H9614-H9616 [6OC]
        Veterans Benefits Improvement Act (H.R. 4110), H10391-H10393 [10OC]
      Tables
        Committee on the Budget (Senate) scoring of H.R. 4059, Dept. of
            Defense appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure, S9716 [1SE]
        Comparison of S. 2358, Persian Gulf War Veterans Act and the House-
            Senate compromise of H.R. 4110, Veterans Benefits Improvement
            Act, H11657 [20OC]
        Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family
            housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), H4903
            [22JN], H6595 [29JY]
        Dept. of Defense military construction appropriations (S. 2160),
            S7217 [25JN]
        Questionable additions to H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations
            for military construction, family housing, and base realignment
            and closure, S9717 [1SE]
      Testimonies
        Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction Line-Item
            Veto:  Several Military Officials, S971 [25FE]
      Texts of
        H. Con. Res. 208, access to affordable housing and expansion of
            homeownership opportunities, H5874 [20JY]
        H. Res. 477, consideration of H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense
            appropriations for military construction, family housing, and
            base realignment and closure, H4843 [19JN]
        H. Res. 592, Senate amendment to H.R. 4110, Veterans Benefits
            Improvement Act, H10374-H10389 [10OC]
        H.R. 217, Homeless Housing Programs Consolidation and Flexibility
            Act, H703-H712 [3MR]
        H.R. 3039, Veterans Transitional Housing Opportunities Act, H3392
            [19MY]
        H.R. 3899, American Homeownership Act, H10691-H10701 [13OC]
        H.R. 4110, Veterans Benefits Improvement Act, H6885-H6889 [3AU]
        H.R. 4110, Veterans Programs Enhancement Act, S12919-S12932 [21OC]
        H.R. 4283, Africa--Seeds of Hope Act, H9105-H9107 [28SE],
            H11682-H11684 [20OC]
        S. 109, Native Hawaiian Housing Assistance Act, S12661-S12668 [16OC]
        S. 1408, Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act, S11373
            [2OC], H10411 [10OC], H10412 [10OC]
        S. 1911, Working Middle Class Tax Relief Act, S3126 [2AP]
        S. 1986, Federal Home Loan Bank System Regulatory Restructuring Act,
            S3589-S3591 [24AP]
        S. 2125, tax treatment of cooperative housing corporations and their
            shareholders, S5454 [22MY]
        S. 2178, Children's Development Commission Act, S6417-S6420 [16JN]
        S. 2181, make permanent the eligibility of former members of the
            Selected Reserve for veterans housing loans, S6488 [17JN]
        S. 2206, Community Opportunities, Accountability, and Training and
            Educational Services Act, S9067-S9082 [27JY]
        ------, S10617-S10633 [18SE], H7620-H7638 [14SE]
        S. 2327, National Youth Crime Prevention Demonstration Act, S8484
            [17JY]
        S. 2366, tax treatment of Native American housing assistance
            programs, S9139 [28JY]
        S. 2595, Rural Recovery Act, S11988 [8OC]