[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
BONO, MARY (a Representative from California)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: make regulatory correction relative to methyl bromide
under the Montreal Protocol, (see H.R. 2609), H5737 [16JY]
------ require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable
agricultural commodities, (see H.R. 1232), H3972 [22MY]
Armed Forces: administration of certain drugs without informed
consent, (see H.R. 4035), H9345 [2OC]
------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 1766), H4325 [9JN]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, (see H. Con. Res. 55), H5594
[15JY]
Augustus F. Hawkins Post Office Building, Los Angeles, CA:
designate, (see H.R. 2349), H4165 [4JN]
Business and industry: maintain standards for ``Made in USA''
label, (see H. Con. Res. 80), H6070 [21JY]
Byrd, James, Jr.: condemn murder in Jasper, TX, and address issue
of hate crimes, (see H. Res. 466), H4549 [11JN]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H5737 [16JY]
Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements
for Hmong refugees, (see H.R. 371), H10353 [9OC]
Computers: encourage disclosure and exchange of information
relative to the year 2000 problem, (see H.R. 4455), H8084 [18SE]
Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling
disputes, (see H.R. 2882), H6697 [29JY]
Courts: provide certain immunities from civil liability for trade
and professional associations, (see H.R. 1542), H6697 [29JY]
Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights,
(see H.J. Res. 71), H5859 [17JY]
------ implement constitutional amendment on protection of victims'
rights, (see H.R. 1322), H5859 [17JY]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish certain presumptions of
service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
4036), H9346 [2OC]
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, (see H. Res. 423), H3014
[7MY]
Education: spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars
on children's classrooms, (see H.R. 3248), H7494 [9SE]
Evans, Dale: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R. 2752), H2706
[30AP]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H8084 [18SE]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H2237 [22AP]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H5957 [20JY]
Government: limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State
and local governments not provided under the Constitution, (see
H. Con. Res. 299), H6698 [29JY]
Government regulations: require peer review of scientific data used
in support of Federal regulations, (see H.R. 3234), H5957 [20JY]
------ require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to
regulations imposed by Federal agencies, (see H.R. 4049), H4549
[11JN]
Guam: commitment to increase self-government consistent with self-
determination, (see H. Res. 494), H5297 [24JN]
Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid
for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest, (see H.R. 4121),
H5494 [14JY]
------ importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
breast cancer, (see H. Res. 565), H9274 [1OC]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H5859
[17JY]
IMF: ensure transparency of operations, (see H.R. 3331), H3247
[13MY]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: clarify requirements
relative to reducing or withholding payments to States, (see
H.R. 3254), H6453 [24JY]
Insurance: provide nondiscriminatory coverage of substance abuse
treatment services under private group and individual health
coverage, (see H.R. 2409), H8528 [23SE]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees
relative to participation in labor organizations, (see H.R. 59),
H3312 [14MY]
Law enforcement officers: tribute to individuals who lost their
lives during service, (see H. Res. 422), H3106 [12MY]
Lewis and Clark expedition: mint coins in commemoration of
bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H6999 [3AU]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H5957 [20JY]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
2560), H9722 [6OC]
Long Beach, CA: prohibit conveyance of naval station property to a
commercial shipping company owned by a foreign country, (see
H.R. 2715), H6070 [21JY]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H3972 [22MY]
Medicare: reimbursement to Military Health Services System, (see
H.R. 192), H4325 [9JN]
Mervyn Dymally Post Office Building, Compton, CA: designate, (see
H.R. 2348), H4165 [4JN]
National security: national missile defense system, (see H.R.
4327), H6453 [24JY]
NIH: biomedical research funding, (see H. Res. 363), H4165 [4JN]
Rogers, Roy: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R. 2752), H2706
[30AP]
Salton Sea: feasibility study relative to reclamation project, (see
H.R. 3267), H4241 [5JN]
Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under
State law, (see H.R. 1689), H3312 [14MY]
Social Security: choice of benefit payment method relative to
computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or
after 1982, (see H.R. 3008), H7494 [9SE]
------ ensure integrity of trust funds, (see H.R. 857), H5593 [15JY]
States: penalties for releasing individuals convicted of violent
crimes involving children, (see H.R. 4258), H7495 [9SE]
Taxation: designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H7178
[4AU]
------ eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing,
(see H.R. 1241), H7584 [10SE]
------ extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind,
(see H.R. 1401), H4550 [11JN]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H6070 [21JY]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
H6070 [21JY]
------ modify the low-income housing credit, (see H.R. 3290), H6453
[24JY]
------ repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes,
(see H.R. 902), H8528 [23SE]
------ require congressional review of Federal agency rules that
establish or raise taxes, (see H.R. 4096), H4879 [19JN]
------ restore the deduction for two-earner married couples, (see
H.R. 2593), H8627 [24SE]
------ treatment of flight training expenses reimbursed through
certain veterans educational assistance allowances, (see H.R.
3942), H4835 [18JN]
Transportation: increase use of natural gas as a fuel, (see H.R.
970), H5493 [14JY]
Treaties and agreements: limits on certain missile defense systems,
(see H. Res. 98), H5957 [20JY]
Veterans: benefit eligibility for certain service in the military
forces of the Philippines, (see H.R. 836), H6070 [21JY]
------ improve access to health care services for certain Medicare-
eligible veterans, (see H.R. 3828), H5297 [24JN]
World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty:
implementation, (see H.R. 2281), H4241 [5JN]
World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
Treaty: implementation, (see H.R. 2281), H4241 [5JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced
California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral
Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of
Cahuilla Indians, (see H.R. 4699), H9536 [5OC]
Forest Service: Recreational Fee Demonstration Program termination,
(see H.R. 4447), H7411 [6AU]
Certificates of election
House of Representatives, H2073 [21AP]
Letters
Copyright Term Extension Act: Bruce A. Lehmann, Patent and
Trademark Office, H9952<bullet> [7OC]
------ Marybeth Peters, Register of Copyrights, H9953<bullet> [7OC]
------ Richard W. Fisher, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative,
H9952<bullet> [7OC]
------ William M. Daley, Sec. of Commerce, H9952<bullet> [7OC]
Oaths of office
House of Representatives, H2073 [21AP], H2112 [21AP]
Remarks
California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral
Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of
Cahuilla Indians (H.R. 700), H10943<bullet> [15OC]
Clinton, President: Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into
whether grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10092 [8OC]
------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11798 [18DE]
Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling
disputes (H.R. 2882), unanimous-consent agreement, H6418 [24JY]
Copyrights: duration of protection (S. 505), H9951<bullet> [7OC]
Courts: provide certain immunities from civil liability for trade
and professional associations (H.R. 1542), unanimous-consent
agreement, H6418 [24JY]
Crime: increase penalties and improve law enforcement activities
involving the use of computers to commit sexual crimes against
children, H4496 [11JN]
------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
3494), H4496 [11JN]
Federal courts: improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252),
H2249 [23AP]
Forest Service: Recreational Fee Demonstration Program termination
(H.R. 4447), E1573<bullet> [7AU]
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve,
H2074 [21AP]
Salton Sea: feasibility study relative to reclamation project (H.R.
3267), H5554 [15JY], H5563 [15JY], E1321<bullet> [16JY]
----- feasibility study relative to reclamation project (H.R. 3267),
consideration (H. Res. 500), H5541 [15JY], H5546<bullet> [15JY]
Votes: position on missed, H4027<bullet> [3JN]
Remarks in House relative to
House of Representatives: tribute to female Members, H2126 [22AP]
Tribute, H2073 [21AP]
Tributes
Sinatra, Francis A., E958<bullet> [22MY]