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

    PELOSI, NANCY (a Representative from California)
      Amendments
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4569), H7917 [16SE], H7978 [17SE]
      Appointments
        Committee To Escort President of Romania Emil Constantinescu Into
            the House Chamber, H5499 [15JY]
        Committee To Escort Republic of Korea President Kim Dae-Jung Into
            the House Chamber, H4333 [10JN]
        Conferee:  H.R. 3579, emergency supplemental appropriations and
            rescissions, H2296 [23AP]
        ------ H.R. 3694, intelligence services appropriations, H7529 [10SE]
        Sonny Bono funeral attendees, H18 [27JA]
      Articles and editorials
        Diverse Group of Pioneers Built a Dream, E1037 [5JN]
      Bills and resolutions cosponsored
        Abortion:  protection of reproductive health services clinics, (see
            H. Res. 358), H446 [11FE]
        Anderson, Marian:  mint commemorative coins, (see H.R. 864), H1445
            [24MR]
        Armed Forces:  provide that consensual sexual activity between
            adults shall not be a violation of the Uniform Code of Military
            Justice, (see H.R. 1915), H1159 [12MR]
        Arms sales:  establish international code of conduct with all
            Wassenaar Arrangement countries, (see H.R. 4095), H4879 [19JN]
        Aviation:  require air carriers to establish procedures for
            responding to in-flight medical emergencies, (see H.R. 1670),
            H1112 [11MR]
        Beaches:  improve quality of coastal recreation waters, (see H.R.
            2094), H64 [27JA]
        Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness:  enhance conservation and
            protection, (see H.R. 2149), H100 [28JA]
        Carrizo Plain National Conservation Area:  establish, (see H.R.
            3604), H2931 [6MY]
        Census:  collection of demographic, social, and economic data for
            2000 decennial census, (see H. Con. Res. 246), H1236 [17MR]
        CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
            H.R. 2733), H1236 [17MR]
        ------ reauthorize, (see H.R. 3262), H630 [25FE]
        China, People's Republic of:  ensure that U.S. persons do not
            conduct certain business with the People's Liberation Army or
            the People's Armed Police, (see H.R. 4433), H7411 [6AU]
        Clothing industry:  legal accountability for sweatshop conditions,
            (see H.R. 23), H578 [24FE]
        Colleges and universities:  disclosure of criminal incidents
            relative to prejudice based on race, ethnicity, gender,
            religion, sexual orientation, or disability, (see H.R. 3043),
            H3105 [12MY]
        Contraceptives:  require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and
            services under health insurance plans, (see H.R. 2174), H241
            [3FE]
        Convention Against Torture and Other Forms of Cruel, Inhuman, and
            Degrading Treatment or Punishment:  implement and establish
            support program for victims of torture, (see H.R. 3161), H4055
            [3JN]
        Courts:  applicability of certain titles of the Civil Rights Act to
            the judicial branch of the Federal government, (see H.R. 4718),
            H10010 [7OC]
        ------ confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
            proceedings, (see H.R. 3577), H2931 [6MY]
        CPSC:  promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes, (see H.R.
            3935), H7290 [5AU]
        Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
            Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 1151), H678 [26FE]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
            H3744 [21MY]
        ------ identity fraud, (see H.R. 4151), H5402 [25JN], (see H.R.
            3551), H5405 [25JN]
        ------ increase research of link between violence against animals
            and violence against humans, (see H. Con. Res. 286), H4479
            [10JN]
        ------ prevent violence against women, (see H.R. 3514), H1336 [19MR]
        Dept. of HHS:  Healthy Start Program funding, (see H.R. 3724), H2317
            [23AP]
        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),
            H3247 [13MY]
        Dept. of the Interior:  collection of royalties from oil companies
            for drilling on public lands, (see H.R. 3820), H3013 [7MY]
        ------ moratorium on oil and gas development on certain portions of
            the Outer Continental Shelf, (see H.R. 3875), H3972 [22MY]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  establish certain presumptions of
            service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
            4036), H9346 [2OC]
        Diseases:  implementation of national HIV surveillance system, (see
            H. Res. 539), H7803 [15SE]
        ------ Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
            lateral sclerosis, (see H.R. 2009), H100 [28JA]
        Drunken driving:  national standard to prohibit the operation of
            motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals, (see H.R. 981), H1021
            [10MR]
        Ecology and environment:  promote environmental justice, public
            health, and pollution reduction efforts, (see H.R. 4584), H7914
            [16SE]
        Education:  reductions in school class size, (see H.R. 3876), H3311
            [14MY]
        Electronic commerce:  require agencies to use digital signatures to
            enable persons to submit Federal forms electronically, (see H.R.
            2991), H10011 [7OC]
        Fair Labor Standards Act:  reform provisions relative to child
            labor, (see H.R. 1870), H904 [5MR]
        Families and domestic relations:  establish felony violations for
            failure to pay legal child support obligations, (see H.R. 2925),
            H447 [11FE]
        ------ increase availability, affordability, and quality of child
            care, (see H.R. 4030), H4478 [10JN] increase availability,
            affordability, and quality of child care during periods outside
            school hours, (see H.R. 3400), H3105 [12MY]
        Federal employees:  computation system for Social Security benefits
            relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions,
            (see H.R. 2273), H755 [3MR]
        ------ modify the conditions that must be met before certain
            alternative pay authorities may be exercised by the President,
            (see H.R. 3251), H578 [24FE]
        Federal Employees Health Benefits Program:  coverage of bone mass
            measurements, (see H.R. 2699), H1021 [10MR]
        Firearms:  protect children from violence, (see H.R. 4073), H4711
            [17JN]
        ------ provide grants to improve safety and study effects of
            developing technology on firearms safety, (see H.R. 3895), H7415
            [6AU]
        ------ require reporting of buyer's residence to law enforcement
            officials and a waiting period before purchase of a handgun,
            (see H.R. 4233), H6880 [31JY]
        Food:  purchase of additional commodities for distribution to needy
            persons, (see H.R. 3615), H2814 [5MY]
        Ford, Gerald R. and Betty:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
            H.R. 3506), H5405 [25JN]
        Foreign aid:  prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to
            certain countries, (see H.R. 4545), H7584 [10SE]
        Foreign policy:  support broad-based agricultural and rural
            development in sub-Saharan Africa, (see H.R. 3636), H8627 [24SE]
        Foreign trade:  prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of
            products derived from rhinoceros or tiger, (see H.R. 2807), H65
            [27JA]
        George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
            designate, (see H.R. 3821), H6697 [29JY]
        Golden Gate National Recreation Area:  modify boundaries, (see H.R.
            4143), H5402 [25JN]
        Health:  biomedical research funding, (see H. Res. 363), H1445
            [24MR]
        ------ liability protection for suppliers of raw material and
            component parts to medical device manufacturers, (see H.R. 872),
            H2423 [28AP]
        ------ 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 mammography quality standards programs,
            (see H.R. 1289), H7414 [6AU]
        ------ revise and extend programs relative to the health of
            individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, (see H.R. 1895),
            H1159 [12MR]
        ------ standardize relationships between group health plans and
            health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and
            providers, (see H.R. 1415), H64 [27JA]
        Health care professionals:  training of hospital staff relative to
            identification and referral of victims of domestic violence,
            (see H.R. 4477), H10513 [10OC]
        ------ training of students relative to identification and referral
            of victims of domestic violence, (see H.R. 884), H100 [28JA]
        House of Representatives:  authorize participation in State and
            local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H3972
            [22MY]
        ------ transition for new Members, (see H.R. 3053), H3247 [13MY]
        Human rights:  expedite the declassification of certain documents
            relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras, (see
            H.R. 2635), H241 [3FE]
        IMF:  quota increase and revised borrowing guidelines, (see H.R.
            3287), H676 [26FE]
        Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform:  establish, (see
            H.R. 3502), H1299 [18MR]
        Indonesia:  prohibit transfer of military equipment and supplies,
            helicopters, and ammunition relative to free elections and human
            rights conditions, (see H.R. 3918), H6999 [3AU]
        ------ support for peace process in East Timor, (see H. Con. Res.
            258), H2932 [6MY]
        Insurance:  allow children covered under private health insurance
            under a State health plan to continue receiving benefits under
            the Vaccines for Children Program, (see H.R. 3794), H3024 [11MY]
        ------ establish a minimum amount that may be applied as an
            aggregate lifetime limit relative to coverage under certain
            health benefit plans, (see H.R. 1807), H678 [26FE]
        ------ establish hospital lengths of stay based on a determination
            by an appropriate physician in consultation with the patient,
            (see H.R. 4093), H4879 [19JN]
        ------ limit increase in health insurance company premiums to
            certain buyers of coverage in individual markets, (see H.R.
            3538), H2744 [4MY]
        ------ provide nondiscriminatory coverage ofl substance abuse
            treatment services under private group and individual health
            coverage, (see H.R. 2409), H6487 [27JY]
        International Commission of Jurists:  report on the People's
            Republic of China and Tibet, (see H. Con. Res. 283), H3971
            [22MY]
        Kate Mullany National Historic Site:  establish, (see H.R. 4206),
            H5492 [14JY]
        Land and Water Conservation Fund Act:  Federal land acquisitions
            funding and provide matching grants for State, local, and urban
            conservation and recreation programs, (see H.R. 4467), H9275
            [1OC]
        Library of Congress:  mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
            (see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
        ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
            2560), H5737 [16JY]
        Mandela, Nelson R.:  award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
            3156), H1550 [25MR]
        Medicaid:  coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
            for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
            H.R. 3779), H3014 [7MY]
        ------ permit presumptive eligibility for low-income children, (see
            H.R. 3640), H3106 [12MY]
        Medicare:  coverage of dental services, (see H.R. 1288), H8084
            [18SE]
        ------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
            agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 4339), H7585 [10SE]
        ------ establish a prospective payment system for psychiatric
            hospital services, (see H.R. 3780), H11696 [20OC]
        ------ improve access to health insurance and benefits for certain
            individuals, (see H.R. 3470), H1235 [17MR]
        ------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
            medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H8528 [23SE]
        ------ reductions in prescription drug prices, (see H.R. 4646),
            H9083 [26SE]
        ------ reimbursement of routine patient care costs for individuals
            participating in approved clinical trials, (see H.R. 3283),
            H4550 [11JN]
        ------ require use of hollow-bore needle devices at health care
            facilities, (see H.R. 2754), H904 [5MR]
        ------ restore the non-applicability of private contracts for the
            provision of benefits, (see H.R. 3126), H3247 [13MY]
        ------ restrictions on changes in benefits under Medicare+Choice
            plans, (see H.R. 3128), H1112 [11MR]
        Medicare Eligible Military Retiree Health Care Consensus Task Force:
             establish, (see H.R. 4464), H7412 [6AU]
        Milosevic, Slobodan:  culpability for war crimes, crimes against
            humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia, (see H. Con.
            Res. 304), H7495 [9SE]
        Minimum wage:  level, (see H.R. 3100), H62 [27JA], (see H.R. 3510),
            H1336 [19MR]
        National Child Protection Act:  allow for interstate background
            checks on elementary and secondary school employees, (see H.R.
            4659), H9273 [1OC]
        National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute:  anniversary, (see H.
            Con. Res. 274), H3013 [7MY]
        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), H3014 [7MY]
        NIH:  improve and expand clinical research programs, (see H.R.
            3001), H1445 [24MR]
        Oceans:  develop and implement national ocean and coastal activities
            policy, (see H.R. 2547), H65 [27JA]
        Office of Minority Health:  establish authorities relative to
            tobacco products, (see H.R. 4189), H5404 [25JN]
        Older Americans Act:  amend to provide for Federal-State performance
            partnerships, consolidate nutrition programs, and extend
            authorizations of appropriations, (see H.R. 1671), H2931 [6MY]
        ------ reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6820 [30JY]
        Philippines:  commemorate independence anniversary and U.S.
            relations, (see H. Res. 404), H4165 [4JN]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits, (see
            H.R. 3526), H3972 [22MY]
        Prescription Drug Price Monitoring Commission:  establish, (see H.R.
            3925), H8627 [24SE]
        Product safety:  promote new and revised toxicological tests that
            protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing
            need for animal testing, (see H.R. 3946), H3970 [22MY]
        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]
        ------ food stamp eligibility for certain aliens, (see H.R. 3379),
            H3247 [13MY]
        Recycling:  require refund values for beverage containers and
            provide resources for State pollution prevention and recycling
            programs, (see H.R. 1586), H2236 [22AP]
        Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA:  designate, (see
            H.R. 3295), H677 [26FE]
        Save Social Security First Reserve Fund:  establish, (see H.R.
            3207), H909 [9MR]
        Senior citizens:  establish a consumer price index for elderly
            consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social
            Security and Medicare benefits, (see H.R. 4084), H5957 [20JY]
        Social Security:  payment for certain hospital discharges to post-
            acute care, (see H.R. 2908), H7690 [14SE]
        ------ prohibit privatization, (see H. Res. 483), H5064 [23JN]
        States:  permit use of funds under the State Children's Health
            Insurance Program for coverage of uninsured pregnant women, (see
            H.R. 3837), H5494 [14JY]
        ------ 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), H7585
            [10SE]
        Supreme Patriarch Karekin I:  tribute to U.S. visit commemorating
            centennial of the Diocese of the Armenian Church in America,
            (see H. Con. Res. 271), H2932 [6MY]
        Taxation:  allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their
            charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2499), H7494 [9SE]
        ------ allow physicians and dentists to use the cash basis of
            accounting for income tax purposes, (see H.R. 4132), H8035
            [17SE]
        ------ allowable credits and deductions in determining alternative
            minimum tax liability, (see H.R. 2524), H7584 [10SE]
        ------ credits for health insurance premiums of employees without
            employer-provided health coverage, (see H.R. 539), H2423 [28AP]
        ------ establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical testing
            research expenses relative to academic medical centers and other
            qualified hospital research organizations, (see H.R. 3815),
            H5957 [20JY]
        ------ full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed
            individuals, (see H.R. 18), H7915 [16SE]
        ------ provide a source of interest-free capital for school
            construction and renovation in States experiencing increased
            enrollment, (see H.R. 3652), H2053 [1AP]
        ------ provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
            businesses, establish incentives for education, and protect the
            solvency of Social Security, (see H.R. 4597), H8528 [23SE]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction, (see H.R. 3320), H850 [4MR]
        ------ treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and
            farmers, (see H.R. 2450), H3014 [7MY]
        ------ treatment of expenses paid for attending conferences relative
            to a dependent child's chronic medical condition, (see H.R.
            4484), H7413 [6AU]
        ------ treatment of scholarships received under the National Health
            Corps Scholarship Program, (see H.R. 2951), H7584 [10SE]
        Thomas M. Foglietta Support Site, Gricignano d'Aversa, Italy:
            designate, (see H.R. 2931), H4325 [9JN]
        Tobacco products:  establish a responsible U.S. international
            tobacco policy, prevent tobacco companies from targeting tobacco
            products to children, and establish the American Center on
            Global Health and Tobacco, (see H.R. 3738), H2423 [28AP]
        ------ limit access to minors, (see H.R. 3474), H1854 [31MR]
        ------ reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related research, and
            develop safer tobacco products, (see H.R. 3868), H3311 [14MY]
        U.N. Commission on Human Rights:  resolution relative to human
            rights in the People's Republic of China, (see H. Res. 364),
            H497 [12FE]
        Veterans:  extend benefits to merchant mariners who served during a
            period of war, (see H.R. 2946), H3488 [19MY]
        Water pollution:  estuary conservation and management programs
            funding, (see H.R. 2374), H100 [28JA], (see H.R. 2670), H1445
            [24MR]
        Women:  comprehensive pension protection, (see H.R. 766), H4325
            [9JN]
        ------ ensure that older women are protected from institutional,
            community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault, (see H.R.
            3624), H3247 [13MY]
      Bills and resolutions introduced
        Chiapas, Mexico:  adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of
            the conflict and to protect human rights, (see H. Con. Res.
            347), H10352 [9OC]
        Kwong, Suchada:  relief, (see H.R. 4694), H9345 [2OC]
        Rafikov, Oleg R.:  relief, (see H.R. 4695), H9345 [2OC]
        Rafikova, Alfia F.:  relief, (see H.R. 4695), H9345 [2OC]
        Rafikova, Evgenia O., (see H.R. 4695), H9345 [2OC]
        Yagudin, Ruslan K.:  relief, (see H.R. 4695), H9345 [2OC]
      Lists
        Supporters of H.R. 4519, authorize Presidential consent to the third
            party transfer of the Bowman County (U.S.S.) to the USS LST Ship
            Memorial, Inc., E2155 [14OC]
      Motions
        Drug abuse:  prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange
            programs (H.R. 3717), H2475 [29AP]
      Poems
        ``To the Massachusetts 54th in Memorial,'' Noah Griffin,
            E1600<bullet> [7AU]
      Remarks
        Abortion:  prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1122), veto,
            H6212<bullet> [23JY]
        African-American Civil War Memorial:  dedication, E1600<bullet>
            [7AU]
        Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
            making appropriations (H.R. 4101), H5099 [24JN]
        Appropriations:  making continuing (H.J. Res. 135), H10866 [14OC]
        ------ making emergency supplemental appropriations and rescissions
            (H.R. 3579), conference report, H2689<bullet> [30AP] making
            emergency supplemental appropriations and rescissions (H.R.
            3579), motion to instruct conferees, H2290 [23AP]
        ------ making omnibus consolidated and emergency supplemental
            appropriations, H11642 [20OC]
        Armed Forces:  funding of abortions for military personnel and
            dependents at overseas military medical facilities,
            H3574<bullet> [20MY]
        ------ support while carrying out missions in and around the Persian
            Gulf region (H. Res. 612), H11734 [17DE]
        Armenia:  anniversary of genocide, H2206<bullet> [22AP]
        Azerbaijan:  prohibit allocation of foreign aid relative to blockade
            of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabagh, H7993 [17SE], H7998 [17SE]
        Bipartisan Campaign Integrity Act:  invalidate entire legislation if
            any provision is declared unconstitutional by courts, H4821
            [18JN]
        Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con.
            Res. 284), H4218<bullet> [5JN]
        ----- setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res.
            284), consideration (H. Res. 455), H4142 [4JN]
        California:  tribute to John Bonham Memorial Fund for contributions
            to children and youth, E2231<bullet> [16OC]
        Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
            J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism,
            H6508<bullet> [28JY]
        Census:  use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial
            census, H6962 [3AU]
        China, People's Republic of:  most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res.
            121), H5822 [17JY], H6082 [22JY], H6090 [22JY], H6095 [22JY],
            H6096 [22JY], H6099 [22JY], H6103 [22JY], H6104 [22JY], H6109
            [22JY], H6110 [22JY], H6111 [22JY]
        ------ transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology, H4744
            [18JN], H4745 [18JN]
        Chinatown Community Development Center of San Francisco, CA:  Fannie
            Mae Foundation Sustained Excellence Award recipient,
            E892<bullet> [19MY]
        CIA:  increase whistleblower protections for employees, H9737 [7OC]
        Clinton, President:  censure, H12039<bullet> [19DE]
        ------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into whether
            grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10030 [8OC]
        ------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11832 [18DE], H12039<bullet>
            [19DE]
        ------ reconsider decision to be formally received in Tiananmen
            Square during visit to the People's Republic of China (H. Con.
            Res. 285), H4119 [4JN]
        Colleges and universities:  prohibit discrimination and preferential
            treatment in admissions based on sex, race, or national origin,
            H2912<bullet> [6MY]
        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), H7598 [11SE]
        Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns
            With the People's Republic of China (House, Select):  establish
            (H. Res. 463), consideration (H. Res. 476), H4744 [18JN], H4745
            [18JN]
        ----- transfer funds previously allocated for investigations, H4744
            [18JN]
        Crime:  enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (H.R. 3081),
            H10931 [15OC]
        ------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
            requiring parental notification of abortions (H.R. 3682),
            E1381<bullet> [22JY]
        Cyprus:  anniversary of Turkish occupation, H6994<bullet> [3AU]
        ------ Turkish occupation, H1544<bullet> [25MR]
        Dept. of Defense:  authorizing appropriations for military
            activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616),
            H3574<bullet> [20MY]
        Dept. of Education:  prohibit funding of national testing proposals
            without explicit and specific legislation (H.R. 2846), H352
            [5FE]
        Dept. of HUD:  funding, H2689<bullet> [30AP]
        Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees,
            including any appointed independent counsel, and establish a
            review board to monitor compliance, H7239 [5AU]
        ------ establish standards of conduct for employees and establish a
            review board to monitor compliance, H7239 [5AU]
        Dept. of State and related agencies:  authorizing appropriations and
            consolidating certain agencies (H.R. 1757), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 385), H1586 [26MR], H1587 [26MR]
        Dept. of the Interior:  reallocation of Forest Service timber
            management to watershed improvement and recreational management,
            E1384<bullet> [22JY]
        Dept. of the Interior and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4193), H6147 [22JY], E1380<bullet> [22JY], E1384<bullet>
            [22JY], E1388<bullet> [22JY]
        Dept. of Transportation and related agencies:  making appropriations
            (H.R. 4328), conference report, H11642 [20OC]
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs:  veterans extended care facilities
            construction funding through offsets in the Dept. of HUD Housing
            Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program, H6566 [29JY]
        Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
            agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6962 [3AU], H7239
            [5AU], H7260<bullet> [5AU]
        Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4274), consideration (H. Res. 564), H9286
            [2OC]
        ----- 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), H6566 [29JY], H6578 [29JY],
            H6583 [29JY], H6585 [29JY]
        ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4194), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 574), H9607 [6OC]
        Diseases:  payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who
            contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products (H.R. 1023),
            H3391 [19MY]
        District of Columbia:  making appropriations (H.R. 4380), H7376
            [6AU], H7379 [6AU], H7380 [6AU], H7385<bullet> [6AU]
        ------ prohibit funding for joint adoptions by individuals not
            related by blood or marriage, H7385<bullet> [6AU]
        ------ prohibit needle exchange programs funding, H7376 [6AU], H7379
            [6AU], H7380 [6AU]
        ------ scholarship vouchers to provide school choice (S. 1502),
            H2669<bullet> [30AP]
        Drug abuse:  prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange
            programs (H.R. 3717), H2454 [29AP], H2456 [29AP], H2457 [29AP],
            H2459 [29AP], H2460 [29AP], H2461 [29AP], H2471 [29AP], H2475
            [29AP]
        Drugs:  support existing Federal legal process for determining
            safety and efficacy of using marijuana and other drugs for
            medicinal purposes (H.J. Res. 117), H7726<bullet> [15SE]
        Ecology and environment:  facilitate protection of tropical forests
            through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical
            forests (H.R. 2870), H1309 [19MR]
        Education:  establish a program to help children and youth learn
            English (H.R. 3892), H7546<bullet> [10SE]
        ------ Federal funding to local school districts relative to
            compliance with State laws on bilingual education, H7546<bullet>
            [10SE]
        ------ national policy to improve system, H8049<bullet> [18SE],
            H10677 [13OC], H10866 [14OC]
        ------ spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on
            children's classrooms (H.R. 3248), H8049<bullet> [18SE]
        Executive Office of the President:  repeal Executive Order on equal
            employment opportunity relative to sexual orientation,
            H7260<bullet> [5AU]
        Families and domestic relations:  provide equitable child care
            relief for stay at-home parents (H. Con. Res. 202), E171<bullet>
            [12FE]
        FDA:  prohibit funding for research, development, and approval of
            any drug for chemical inducement of abortion, H5099 [24JN]
        Foreign aid:  international family planning programs restrictions
            relative to abortion, H1586 [26MR], H1587 [26MR]
        ------ international family planning programs restrictions relative
            to abortion, H8002 [17SE]
        Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
            appropriations (H.R. 4569), H7950 [17SE], H7956 [17SE], H7957
            [17SE], H7978 [17SE], H7985 [17SE], H7993 [17SE], H7998 [17SE],
            H8002 [17SE], H8004 [17SE], H8005 [17SE]
        ----- making appropriations (H.R. 4569), consideration (H. Res.
            542), H7942 [17SE], H7943 [17SE], H7944 [17SE]
        Foreign trade:  establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
            procedures for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), H8790 [25SE]
        ------ substitute the term ``normal trade relations'' in lieu of
            ``most-favored-nation treatment'', H5305 [25JN]
        Forests:  establish a program of recovery and protection and to
            inventory, monitor, and analyze public and private forests and
            their resources (H.R. 2515), H1658<bullet> [27MR]
        Freedom of religion:  constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
            Res. 78), H4081 [4JN]
        Grader, William F., Jr. (Zeke):  NOAA Environmental Hero Award
            recipient, E1602<bullet> [7AU]
        Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
            American Democracy:  observance, H1544<bullet> [25MR]
        Guatemala:  investigation of murder of Juan Gerardi and
            implementation of peace accords (H. Res. 421), E1686<bullet>
            [10SE]
        Health:  importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
            breast cancer (H. Res. 565), E2086<bullet> [11OC]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
            H10866 [14OC]
        ------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R.
            4250), H6402 [24JY]
        Higher Education Act:  reauthorize (H.R. 6), H2912<bullet> [6MY]
        Hormel, James C.:  nomination to be Ambassador to Luxembourg, H5062
            [23JN]
        IMF:  funding, H2290 [23AP], H2689<bullet> [30AP], H7943 [17SE],
            H7956 [17SE], H7978 [17SE], H7985 [17SE], H11642 [20OC]
        Intelligence services:  application of sanctions laws to
            intelligence activities, H2949 [7MY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3694), H2949 [7MY]
        ------ authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3694), conference report,
            H9737 [7OC]
        Iraq:  military response to material and unacceptable breach of
            international obligations relative to weapons inspections,
            H11734 [17DE]
        IRS:  restructure and reform (H.R. 2676), consideration of
            conference report (H. Res. 490), H5305 [25JN]
        Korea, Democratic People's Republic of:  restrict aid to Korean
            Peninsula Energy Development Organization, H8004 [17SE], H8005
            [17SE]
        Legislative branch of the Government:  making appropriations (H.R.
            4112), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 550), H8545
            [24SE]
        Levi Strauss Co.:  anniversary, E907<bullet> [20MY]
        Lott, Senator:  comments relative to homosexuality, H5062 [23JN]
        Nagorno-Karabagh:  U.S. role in negotiation of territorial conflict
            between Armenia and Azerbaijan, H7993 [17SE], H7998 [17SE]
        National Commission on Terrorism:  establish, H7978 [17SE]
        National Endowment for the Arts:  funding, E1380<bullet> [22JY],
            E1388<bullet> [22JY]
        National parks and recreation areas:  Recreational Fee Demonstration
            Programs extension, H6147 [22JY]
        NLRB:  treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
            (H.R. 3246), E504<bullet> [27MR]
        Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring:  establish (H.R. 2431),
            H3276 [14MY]
        ------ establish (H.R. 2431), H10445 [10OC]
        Pandola, Oreste (Rusty):  Little Italy Lodge Thomas D'Alesandro,
            Jr., Award recipient, E463<bullet> [25MR]
        Parliamentary inquiry, H7983 [17SE]
        Philippines:  commemorate independence anniversary and U.S.
            relations (H. Res. 404), E1137<bullet> [16JN]
        Political campaigns:  ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R.
            2183), H4821 [18JN], H6942 [3AU], E1523<bullet> [3AU]
        ------ prohibit bundling of campaign contributions, E1523<bullet>
            [3AU]
        ------ require worker approval for use of labor organization dues
            and fees for political activities, H3633 [21MY] require worker
            approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for
            political activities (H.R. 2608), H1751 [30MR]
        Puerto Rico:  declare English as official language upon accession to
            statehood, H805 [4MR]
        ------ self-determination (H.R. 856), H805 [4MR]
        Real property:  courts of appeals and district court jurisdiction
            relative to private property owner rights, H1139<bullet> [12MR]
        ------ private property owner rights (H.R. 992), H1139<bullet>
            [12MR]
        Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA:  designate (H.R.
            3295), H7449 [9SE]
        San Francisco, CA:  anniversary of San Francisco Conservation Corps,
            E1772<bullet> [22SE]
        ------ prevent use of Federal funds to require city contractors to
            provide domestic partner benefits, H6578 [29JY], H6583 [29JY],
            H6585 [29JY]
        Schiff, Steven:  tribute (H. Res. 395), H1505 [25MR]
        Shepard, Matthew:  condemn murder in Laramie, WY, and address issue
            of hate crimes (H. Res. 597), H10931 [15OC]
        Social Security:  establish Protect Social Security Account into
            which budget surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform
            is enacted (H.R. 4578), E1856<bullet> [1OC]
        Taxation:  constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority
            on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 111),
            H2162<bullet> [22AP]
        ------ provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
            businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R. 4579),
            E1856<bullet> [1OC]
        ------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
            construction (H.R. 3320), H854 [5MR]
        U.N.:  authorize payment of U.S. arrearages, H1586 [26MR],
            H2689<bullet> [30AP]
        U.N. Commission on Human Rights:  resolution relative to human
            rights in the People's Republic of China (H. Res. 364), H1188
            [17MR], H1190 [17MR]
        Vietnam:  make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free
            emigration (H.J. Res. 120), E1511<bullet> [31JY]
        Votes:  position on missed, H355 [5FE]
        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), H474<bullet>
            [12FE]
      Remarks in House relative to
        Special order:  granted, H1443 [24MR], H5062 [23JN], H10559 [11OC],
            H10665 [12OC]
      Testimonies
        National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare:  by,
            E1809<bullet>-E1810<bullet> [25SE]
      Tributes
        Acevedo, Ingrid, E1794<bullet> [24SE]
        Bingham, Nat, E958<bullet> [22MY]
        Campion, Carney J., E2008<bullet> [9OC]
        Dellums, Representative, H208<bullet> [3FE]
        Fazio, Representative, H8545 [24SE]
        Harman, Representative, E2322<bullet> [12NO]
        Herman, Jimmy, H1415 [24MR]
        Sanford, Terry, H3607 [20MY]
        Snyder, Elizabeth, E1828<bullet> [26SE]
        Solomon, Representative, H2454 [29AP], H9607 [6OC]
        Stokes, Representative, H6239 [23JY]
        Williams, Larry, E1700<bullet> [11SE]
        Wong, Frank, E466<bullet> [25MR]