[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
BATEMAN, HERBERT H. (a Representative from Virginia)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3616, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
activities and prescribing personnel strengths, H6160 [22JY]
United Kingdom-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H10986 [15OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility
requirements for interment, (see H.R. 3211), H1299 [18MR]
Armed Forces: allow members to participate in the Thrift Savings
Plan, (see H.R. 3933), H5738 [16JY]
------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 1766), H578 [24FE]
------ revise rules on retirement payments to former spouses, (see
H.R. 2537), H101 [28JA]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H5493 [14JY]
Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on
the basis of labor policies, (see H.R. 1378), H755 [3MR]
Correctional institutions: test incarcerated persons for serious
transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact
with corrections personnel, (see H.R. 2070), H1379 [23MR]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 3265), H1337 [19MR]
Crime: identity fraud, (see H.R. 3601), H3972 [22MY]
------ increase penalties for taking children hostage to evade
arrest, (see H.R. 3438), H1299 [18MR]
------ prohibit all private possession of child pornography, (see
H.R. 3185), H1112 [11MR]
------ prohibit convicted felons from collecting damages for
injuries suffered during the commission of a crime, (see H.R.
4446), H7585 [10SE]
------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R. 3682),
H2054 [1AP]
------ require reporting by Internet service providers of suspected
child abuse, (see H.R. 2173), H851 [4MR]
Dept. of the Treasury: include certain parts of the Constitution in
the redesign of the one dollar bill, (see H.R. 3792), H4325
[9JN]
Disasters: authorize predisaster mitigation programs, streamline
the administration of disaster relief, and control the costs of
disaster assistance, (see H.R. 3869), H5405 [25JN]
Education: dedicate day of learning to study and understanding of
the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the
Federalist Papers, (see H. Con. Res. 316), H7178 [4AU]
Employment: protect employer rights, (see H.R. 758), H904 [5MR]
FBI: appeal rights of employees concerning adverse personnel
actions, (see H.R. 3614), H3024 [11MY]
Federal employees: modify the conditions that must be met before
certain alternative pay authorities may be exercised by the
President, (see H.R. 3251), H2424 [28AP]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H1335 [19MR]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H6186 [22JY]
Housing: access to affordable housing and expansion of
homeownership opportunities, (see H. Con. Res. 208), H3489
[19MY]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, (see H. Res.
399), H1643 [26MR]
Iraq: development of weapons of mass destruction, (see H. Res.
519), H8528 [23SE]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H6880 [31JY]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H1643 [26MR]
National security: national missile defense system, (see H.R.
4402), H7289 [5AU]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H7415 [6AU]
Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H579 [24FE]
Privacy: protection of Social Security numbers and other personal
information, (see H.R. 1813), H3972 [22MY]
Social Security: provide a safe harbor under the anti-kickback
statute for hospital restocking of certain ambulance drugs and
supplies, (see H.R. 3247), H9345 [2OC]
Space policy: encourage exploration, development, and use of space,
(see H. Con. Res. 267), H2932 [6MY]
Taxation: increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated
in each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H5493 [14JY]
------ treatment of amounts received under State programs providing
compensation for birth-related injuries, (see H.R. 4139), H5402
[25JN]
Television: promote competition in the multichannel video
marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H678 [26FE]
Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H579 [24FE]
U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet: appreciation to veterans for service, (see
H.J. Res. 100), H330 [4FE]
U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 229), H678 [26FE]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H3488 [19MY]
Washington, George: issue commemorative postage stamp, (see H. Con.
Res. 251), H1643 [26MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
George Washington Birthplace National Monument: revise boundaries,
(see H.R. 3981), H4054 [3JN]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H9181 [29SE]
Remarks
Air Force: anniversary of Office of Special Investigations,
E1515<bullet> [3AU]
Armed Forces: support while carrying out missions in and around the
Persian Gulf region (H. Res. 612), H11726 [17DE]
Clinton, President: impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11950<bullet>
[18DE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military
activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3616),
conference report, H8564 [24SE]
Government: procure from the private sector the goods and services
necessary to operate and manage certain agencies (S. 314), H9448
[5OC]
Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
American Democracy: observance, H1545<bullet> [25MR]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H9182 [29SE]
------ return from medical leave of absence, H3997 [3JN]
Iraq: military response to material and unacceptable breach of
international obligations relative to weapons inspections,
H11726 [17DE]
Votes: position on missed, H3997 [3JN], E1328<bullet> [17JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2111 [21AP], H2421 [28AP], H2806 [5MY],
H3102 [12MY], H3482 [19MY]
Special order: granted, H9176 [28SE], H9532 [5OC]
Tributes
Burnley, Blanca Z., E2116<bullet> [13OC]
Matthews, Mary, H9182 [29SE]
Slaughter, D. French, Jr., H9510<bullet> [5OC]
Solomon, Representative, E1961<bullet> [8OC]