[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
GUTKNECHT, GIL (a Representative from Minnesota)
Amendments
Crime: penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
3494), H4511 [11JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7140 [4AU]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R.
2183), H5838 [17JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: production flexibility contract payment options, (see
H.R. 4265), H5858 [17JY]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, (see H.R. 4022),
H4324 [9JN]
Budget: reform process relative to use of joint resolutions,
emergency spending, spending accountability, Federal insurance
programs, pay-go requirements, decision enforcement, and
mitigation of bias, (see H.R. 4837), H11023 [15OC]
Children and youth: ensure parental access to educational
information and curriculum, (see H.R. 3189), H445 [11FE]
------ State criminal reporting requirements for minors who seek
family planning services from federally-funded clinics, (see
H.R. 3229), H3024 [11MY]
Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and
Technology Development: establish, (see H.R. 3007), H678 [26FE]
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), H851
[4MR]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 3265), H1159 [12MR]
Crime: increase penalties for taking children hostage to evade
arrest, (see H.R. 3438), H3105 [12MY]
------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children, (see
H.R. 3494), H1298 [18MR]
------ prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws
requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R. 3682),
H2054 [1AP]
Customs Service: authorizing appropriations for the International
Child Pornography Investigation and Coordination Center, (see
H.R. 3985), H4054 [3JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: establish temporary enrollment priorities for
the Conservation Reserve Program, (see H.R. 4394), H7429 [7AU]
Education: spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars
on children's classrooms, (see H.R. 3248), H5957 [20JY]
Eugene J. McCarthy Post Office Building, St. Paul, MN: designate,
(see H.R. 2836), H101 [28JA]
FAA: foreign repair station rules, (see H.R. 145), H7584 [10SE]
Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to
purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal
contracts, (see H.R. 2758), H1337 [19MR]
Foreign trade: require the President to report to Congress on any
selective embargo on agricultural commodities, (see H.R. 3654),
H4629 [16JN]
------ require the President to report to Congress on any selective
embargo on agricultural commodities, (see H.R. 4647), H9179
[28SE]
Germany: discrimination against members of minority religious
groups, (see H. Con. Res. 325), H7414 [6AU]
Lewis and Clark expedition: bicentennial, (see H. Res. 144), H3247
[13MY]
------ mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560),
H3247 [13MY]
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), H8528 [23SE]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H1379 [23MR]
Medicare: eliminate budget neutrality adjustment factor used in
calculating blended capitation rate for Medicare+Choice
organizations, (see H.R. 4492), H8627 [24SE]
------ requirements relative to anesthesia services, (see H.R.
3629), H11023 [15OC]
Medicare Eligible Military Retiree Health Care Consensus Task Force:
establish, (see H.R. 4464), H7412 [6AU]
Mississippi River: management of the upper river system, (see H.R.
4322), H6281 [23JY]
Postal Service: prevent increase in postage rates, (see H. Res.
452), H4165 [4JN]
Sandia National Laboratories: designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
in the Technology Transfer Center, (see H.R. 3731), H5594 [15JY]
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), H2120 [21AP]
------ earnings test for blind individuals, (see H.R. 612), H631
[25FE]
St. Lawrence Seaway Corp.: establish, (see H.R. 3147), H904 [5MR]
Taxation: allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see H.R.
3659), H3744 [21MY]
------ modify the low-income housing credit, (see H.R. 3290), H2120
[21AP]
------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
(see H.R. 3127), H579 [24FE]
------ restore the deduction for two-earner married couples, (see
H.R. 2593), H692 [2MR]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see H.R. 3097), H101 [28JA]
Television: promote competition in the multichannel video
marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H447 [11FE]
------ reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of
broadcast signals, (see H.R. 4449), H7495 [9SE]
Tobacco products: limit tobacco settlement attorneys' fees, (see
H.R. 2740), H241 [3FE]
------ waive certain sanctions against States that penalize minors'
drivers licenses for purchasing or possessing tobacco products,
(see H.R. 4159), H5403 [25JN]
Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H2319 [23AP]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H6999 [3AU]
------ improve access to health care services for certain Medicare-
eligible veterans, (see H.R. 3828), H3625 [20MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
National Center for Bioengineering Research: establish, (see H.R.
4170), H5403 [25JN]
Tariff: oxidized polyacrylonitrile fibers, (see H.R. 3323), H850
[4MR], (see H.R. 3657), H2053 [1AP]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H6853 [31JY]
Motions
House of Representatives: adjournment, H6508 [28JY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H7925 [17SE]
Remarks
Agriculture: impact of the market price of crops and disasters on
family farms, H6422 [24JY]
------ impact of the market price of crops and disasters on family
farms, H7694<bullet> [15SE]
------ reform Federal regulations and assistance programs, H1689
[27MR]
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs:
making appropriations (H.R. 4101), H5010 [23JN], H5011 [23JN],
H5079 [24JN]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, H6422 [24JY]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces, H1292
[18MR], H1293 [18MR], H1294 [18MR]
------ withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con. Res. 227), H1273
[18MR]
Budget: allocation of funds, H856 [5MR], H1174 [17MR], H1303 [19MR]
------ balance, H2082 [21AP], H2083 [21AP], H2084 [21AP], H2085
[21AP], H7699 [15SE]
------ deficit, H1425 [24MR], H1426 [24MR], H1427 [24MR], H1428
[24MR], H1429 [24MR], H1430 [24MR], H1431 [24MR], H2083 [21AP]
------ setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con. Res.
284), H4212 [5JN] setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003
(H. Con. Res. 284), consideration (H. Res. 455), H4143 [4JN]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, H6500
[28JY], H6508<bullet> [28JY], H6508 [28JY]
China, People's Republic of: transfer of strategic nuclear missile
technology, H6419 [24JY]
Clinton, President: impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11944<bullet>
[18DE]
Congress: accomplishments of the 105th Congress, H9596 [6OC],
H10922 [15OC]
Crime: penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
3494), H4513 [11JN], H4514 [11JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: extend time period for rulemaking on milk
marketing orders system, H5010 [23JN], H5011 [23JN]
------ regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar
beets, H5079 [24JN]
Dept. of Justice: Weed and Seed Program funding through rescissions
in Public Telecommunications Facilities Program funding, H7140
[4AU], H7142 [4AU]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4193), H6030 [21JY]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7140 [4AU], H7142
[4AU]
District of Columbia: scholarship vouchers to provide school
choice, H2823 [6MY]
Drug abuse: needle exchange programs, H2311 [23AP]
Economy: national objectives priority assignments, H2307 [23AP],
H2308 [23AP], H2309 [23AP], H2310 [23AP], H2311 [23AP]
Education: direct funding and control to local educational
agencies, H5069 [24JN]
------ national policy to improve system, H6750 [29JY], H10671
[13OC]
------ spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on
children's classrooms (H.R. 3248), H7929 [17SE]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
H4929 [22JN]
Energy Conservation and Production Act: extend certain programs
(H.R. 4017), H9102<bullet> [28SE]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (H.R.
4017), H9102<bullet> [28SE]
------ extend certain programs (S. 417), H10954 [15OC]
Fastener Quality Act: coverage of certain aircraft fasteners (H.R.
3824), H4588 [16JN]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
procedures for future trade agreements, H6422 [24JY]
------ establish negotiating objectives and fast-track procedures
for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), H8785 [25SE]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
Res. 78), H4107 [4JN]
------ prohibit discrimination against certain beliefs and
traditions, H4107 [4JN]
IMF: funding, H2305 [23AP], H2306 [23AP]
Minnesota: tribute to Southeastern Minnesota High School Honors
Choir, H9182 [29SE]
Mississippi River: environmental management program funding, H4929
[22JN]
Morality and ethics: national objectives, H2088 [21AP]
Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal, H5010 [23JN], H5011
[23JN]
Nuclear weapons: strategic defense initiative, H5301 [25JN]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R.
2183), H5481 [14JY]
------ prohibit use of White House meals or accommodations for
fundraising, H5481 [14JY]
Power resources: designate biodiesel fuel blends as alternative
fuel and equalize alternative fuel vehicle incentives for fleet
owners and operators, H9102<bullet> [28SE], H10954 [15OC]
Public welfare programs: reform, H1427 [24MR], H2084 [21AP], H7814
[16SE], H10839 [14OC]
Republican Party: national agenda, H1425 [24MR], H1426 [24MR],
H1427 [24MR], H1428 [24MR], H1429 [24MR], H1430 [24MR], H1431
[24MR], H2305 [23AP], H2306 [23AP], H2307 [23AP], H2308 [23AP],
H2309 [23AP], H2310 [23AP], H2311 [23AP], H3302 [14MY], H3305
[14MY], H3306 [14MY], H10922 [15OC]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate (H.R. 2625),
H110 [3FE], H246 [4FE]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H2082 [21AP]
------ choice of benefit payment method relative to computation rule
application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (H.R.
3008), H2082 [21AP]
------ establish Protect Social Security Account into which budget
surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform is enacted
(H.R. 4578), H9090 [28SE]
------ use budget surplus to establish personal retirement savings
accounts, H2086 [21AP]
Starr, Kenneth W.: allegations of partisanship relative to
independent counsel investigations, H5968 [21JY]
States: establish community notification system relative to release
of convicted sex offenders, H4513 [11JN], H4514 [11JN]
------ establish registration, tracking, and community notification
procedures relative to convicted sex offenders, H2347 [28AP]
Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority
on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 111),
H2127 [22AP]
------ eliminate marriage tax penalty, H4212 [5JN]
------ provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and small
businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R. 4579),
H9090 [28SE]
------ rates, H2084 [21AP], H2085 [21AP], H2307 [23AP], H2308
[23AP], H2309 [23AP], H2310 [23AP], H10671 [13OC]
------ treatment of education individual retirement accounts
relative to elementary and secondary school expenses (H.R.
2646), conference report, H4974 [23JN]
Votes: position on missed, H731<bullet> [3MR], E1191<bullet> [22JN]
Wabasha, MN: National Eagle Center funding, H6030 [21JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H753 [3MR], H4832 [18JN]
Special order: granted, H558 [24FE], H689 [2MR], H1640 [26MR],
H2930 [6MY], H3011 [7MY], H5294 [24JN], H6181 [22JY], H6451
[24JY], H6509 [28JY], H10009 [7OC]
Reports
Education at a Crossroads: Committee on Education and the Workforce
(House), H6750-H6752 [29JY]
Tributes
Hogan, John E., H618 [25FE]