[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
BOYD, ALLEN (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: provide monetary disaster assistance to agricultural
producers, (see H.R. 4508), H7414 [6AU]
Aircraft: treatment of certain aircraft as public aircraft, (see
H.R. 1521), H2318 [23AP]
Bankruptcy: reform laws, (see H.R. 3150), H2423 [28AP]
Capitol Police Board: establish a pay scale and benefits package
equal to that of the Secret Service Uniformed Division, (see
H.R. 2828), H6697 [29JY]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H7803 [15SE]
Committee on Social Security Reform (Joint): establish, (see H.J.
Res. 112), H677 [26FE]
Credit: repeal pending changes in the interest rates applicable to
Federal family education loans, (see H.R. 3291), H851 [4MR]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 3265), H1159 [12MR]
Death and dying: recognize suicide as a national problem, (see H.
Res. 212), H4056 [3JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: authority relative to plant protection and
quarantine, (see H.R. 3766), H7290 [5AU]
------ make grants to establish additional rural enterprise
communities, (see H.R. 4071), H7690 [14SE]
Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries
the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 3613), H2319 [23AP]
------ include certain beneficiaries in National Mail Order Pharmacy
Program, (see H.R. 1773), H2318 [23AP]
Dept. of HUD: modernize requirements and establish consensus
process for development, revision, and interpretation of safety
standards for manufactured home construction, (see H.R. 3634),
H4962 [22JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: determination of service connection for
certain illnesses caused by exposure to chemical and biological
warfare agents during the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R.
3279), H1021 [10MR]
Ecology and environment: provide for innovative strategies for
achieving superior environmental performance, (see H.R. 3180),
H445 [11FE]
Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act: allow State
participation in activities, (see H.R. 4590), H11696 [20OC]
Employment: minimum wage and overtime exemptions for certain
employees, (see H.R. 2888), H3014 [7MY]
Energy Policy Act: take into account newly developed renewable
energy-based fuels and equalize alternative fuel vehicle
acquisition incentives, (see H.R. 2568), H65 [27JA]
EPA: implementation of revised ozone and particulate matter
standards, (see H.R. 3505), H1335 [19MR]
------ limit authority to ban metered-dose inhalers, (see H.R.
2627), H447 [11FE]
FAA: foreign repair station rules, (see H.R. 145), H100 [28JA]
FDA: proposal to designate the use of chlorofluorocarbons in
metered-dose inhalers as nonessential, (see H.R. 2221), H64
[27JA]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H10077 [8OC]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H3247 [13MY]
Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions,
(see H.R. 2509), H2606 [29AP]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H5957 [20JY]
Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional
deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates, (see
H.R. 3534), H2606 [29AP]
Health: importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
breast cancer, (see H. Res. 565), H9274 [1OC]
------ prohibit restriction of certain medical communications
between health care providers and their patients, (see H.R.
586), H3971 [22MY]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H1337
[19MR]
House of Representatives: authorize participation in State and
local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H3625
[20MY]
Housing: access to affordable housing and expansion of
homeownership opportunities, (see H. Con. Res. 208), H1159
[12MR]
Human rights: expedite the declassification of certain documents
relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras, (see
H.R. 2635), H9275 [1OC]
Immigration: adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, (see H.R.
3033), H65 [27JA]
------ allow admittance of temporary or seasonal agricultural
workers relative to reductions in certain workers' visas, (see
H.R. 3410), H2931 [6MY]
Insurance: coverage of long-term care services, (see H. Con. Res.
210), H2424 [28AP]
Israel: independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H692 [2MR]
Lewis and Clark expedition: mint coins in commemoration of
bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H7178 [4AU]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H5957 [20JY]
Line Item Veto Act: direct savings toward reducing the public debt
when used during Federal budget surplus years, (see H.R. 3228),
H496 [12FE]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
2560), H8528 [23SE]
Malcom Randall Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center,
Gainesville, FL: designate, (see H.R. 3336), H1112 [11MR]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H3247 [13MY]
McVay, Charles B., III: exonerate from responsibility in the
sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, (see H.R. 3710), H5957
[20JY]
Medicaid: prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing
facilities, (see H.R. 4046), H4549 [11JN]
Medicare: enhance and expand special enrollment periods for certain
military retirees and dependents, (see H.R. 3863), H3246 [13MY]
------ payment of certain venipuncture services and prevention of
potential fraud and abuse, (see H.R. 2912), H330 [4FE]
------ payments to Medicare+Choice organizations amounts
attributable to disproportionate share hospital payments, (see
H.R. 2701), H678 [26FE]
------ reimbursement for services provided to eligible veterans by
certain Dept. of Veterans Affairs facilities, (see H.R. 1362),
H100 [28JA]
------ repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation services,
(see H.R. 3835), H5064 [23JN]
Members of Congress: follow the examples of self-sacrifice and
devotion to character displayed by Jacob J. Chestnut and John M.
Gibson of the Capitol Police, (see H. Con. Res. 317), H7585
[10SE]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: anniversary, (see H.
Con. Res. 274), H9179 [28SE]
National Institute for the Environment: establish, (see H.R. 2914),
H7494 [9SE]
Postage and stamps: use receipts from the sale of migratory bird
hunting and conservation stamps to promote additional stamp
purchases, (see H.R. 4248), H6698 [29JY]
Postal Service: designate buildings in Coconut Grove, Opa Locka,
Carol City, and Miami, FL, (see H.R. 4052), H4549 [11JN]
------ issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW anniversary,
(see H. Con. Res. 203), H3625 [20MY]
Public lands: use of alternative arrangements for windstorm-damaged
national forests and grasslands in Texas, (see H.R. 4345), H6697
[29JY]
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA: designate, (see
H.R. 3295), H1112 [11MR]
Save Social Security First Reserve Fund: establish, (see H.R.
3207), H909 [9MR]
Social Security: investment of certain Federal budgetary surpluses
into program, (see H. Res. 340), H1777 [30MR]
Space policy: encourage exploration, development, and use of space,
(see H. Con. Res. 267), H2605 [29AP]
Taxation: allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see H.R.
3659), H2053 [1AP]
------ applications for an exclusion of gain on certain sales of a
principal residence by a surviving spouse, (see H.R. 3541),
H3014 [7MY]
------ extension of the credit for producing electricity from wind,
(see H.R. 1401), H2813 [5MY]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
H7584 [10SE]
------ provide tax-exempt status for organizations created by a
State to provide property and casualty insurance coverage for
property, (see H.R. 4361), H6819 [30JY]
------ treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to
charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2821), H65 [27JA]
Television: promote competition in the multichannel video
marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H65 [27JA]
Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H2319 [23AP]
U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet: appreciation to veterans for service, (see
H.J. Res. 100), H330 [4FE]
Washington, George: issue commemorative postage stamp, (see H. Con.
Res. 251), H4056 [3JN]
Water: authorize EPA grants to States to maximize the available
water supply and develop alternative water sources, (see H.R.
3243), H497 [12FE]
Wildfires: express condolences and support to victims and commend
efforts of firefighters in Florida, (see H. Con. Res. 298),
H5737 [16JY]
World War II: require apology and reparation of victims of Japanese
war crimes, (see H. Con. Res. 126), H6070 [21JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Taxation: reform Internal Revenue Code and protect Social Security
and Medicare trust funds, (see H. Con. Res. 248), H1444 [24MR]
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]
Remarks
Black History Month: observance, E210<bullet> [24FE]
Budget: proposed user fees in Presidential budget (H.R. 3989),
H4184 [5JN]
------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res.
284), consideration (H. Res. 455), H4138 [4JN]
FCC: encourage competition in telecommunications industry,
E139<bullet> [11FE]
Florida: tribute to Girl Scouts Gold Award recipients, E214<bullet>
[24FE]
Florida A&M University: tribute, E210<bullet> [24FE]
Higher Education Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6), E792<bullet> [7MY]
National Hospice Month: observance, E146<bullet> [11FE]
National Small Business Week: observance, E1053<bullet> [5JN]
Political campaigns: require worker approval for use of labor
organization dues and fees for political activities (H.R. 2608),
H1751 [30MR]
Taxation: terminate Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3097), motion to
recommit, H4675 [17JN]
Telecommunications Act: implementation, E139<bullet> [11FE]
Vietnamese Conflict: tribute to POW and MIA's (H. Res. 360), H481
[12FE]
Votes: position on missed, H4538 [11JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H10559 [11OC]
Tributes
Brock, Margaret, E54<bullet> [28JA]
Johnson, Representative Sam, H481 [12FE]