[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
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HEFNER, W.G. (BILL) (a Representative from North Carolina)
Amendments
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4104), H5687 [16JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure,
H6213 [23JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: provide monetary disaster assistance to agricultural
producers, (see H.R. 4508), H7915 [16SE]
Alaska: Federal recognition of the Qutekcak Native Tribe and the
Tuscarora Nation of the Kau-ta-Noh, (see H.R. 4693), H9345 [2OC]
Animals: establish research and grant programs relative to the
efficient, healthful, and environmentally sound disposal of
animal waste, (see H.R. 3793), H2813 [5MY]
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), H755 [3MR]
CERCLA: Superfund Program reauthorization and reform, (see H.R.
2727), H3312 [14MY]
Congressional Research Service: make certain information available
to the public on the Internet, (see H.R. 3131), H1379 [23MR]
Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
laws requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R.
3682), H2054 [1AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: reform agricultural credit programs, (see
H.R. 3513), H1854 [31MR]
Dept. of Justice: establish standards of conduct for employees and
establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
H1159 [12MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish certain presumptions of
service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
4036), H9346 [2OC]
Drunken driving: national standard to prohibit the operation of
motor vehicles by intoxicated individuals, (see H.R. 981), H755
[3MR]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate certain plumbing
supply regulations, (see H.R. 859), H447 [11FE]
Families and domestic relations: increase availability,
affordability, and quality of child care, (see H.R. 4030), H4478
[10JN]
Federal employees: modify the conditions that must be met before
certain alternative pay authorities may be exercised by the
President, (see H.R. 3251), H4835 [18JN]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H5405 [25JN]
Gardner, Ava: issue commemorative postage stamp, (see H. Res. 218),
H241 [3FE]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
(see H.R. 3605), H3744 [21MY]
Health care professionals: require military physicians to possess
unrestricted licenses and to complete continuing medical
education requirements, (see H.R. 3775), H2705 [30AP]
Immigration: adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, (see H.R.
3033), H65 [27JA]
Lewis and Clark expedition: mint coins in commemoration of
bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H6880 [31JY]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
2560), H8528 [23SE]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H1643 [26MR]
McVay, Charles B., III: exonerate from responsibility in the
sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, (see H.R. 3710), H4835
[18JN]
Medicare: delay implementation of changes in coverage of
venipuncture services under home health services, (see H.R.
2912), H65 [27JA]
Minimum wage: level, (see H.R. 3100), H62 [27JA], (see H.R. 3510),
H1336 [19MR]
National Institute for the Environment: establish, (see H.R. 2914),
H4241 [5JN]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H2814 [5MY]
Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H5405 [25JN]
Richard C. White Federal Building, El Paso, TX: designate, (see
H.R. 3598), H6070 [21JY]
Social Security: prohibit privatization, (see H. Res. 483), H5064
[23JN]
Taxation: extend incentives for alcohol used as a fuel as part of
any extension of fuel tax rates, (see H.R. 2489), H1159 [12MR]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H579 [24FE]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
H386 [5FE]
------ provide a source of interest-free capital for school
construction and renovation in States experiencing increased
enrollment, (see H.R. 3652), H2053 [1AP]
------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
construction, (see H.R. 3320), H850 [4MR]
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), H10012 [7OC]
Terry Sanford Federal Building, Raleigh, NC: designate, (see H.R.
3982), H4054 [3JN]
U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 229), H10012 [7OC]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H4479 [10JN]
------ eligibility for hospital care and services relative to
awarding of Purple Heart, (see H.R. 2397), H10077 [8OC]
------ improve access to health care services for certain Medicare-
eligible veterans, (see H.R. 3828), H3104 [12MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Tariff: unwrought titanium, (see H.R. 4130), H5297 [24JN]
Remarks
Agriculture: ensure that federally funded research and education
programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
significance (S. 1150), consideration of conference report (H.
Res. 446), H3769 [22MY]
Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated and emergency
supplemental appropriations, H11645 [20OC]
Bipartisan Campaign Integrity Act: invalidate entire legislation if
any provision is declared unconstitutional by courts, H4802
[18JN]
Bipartisan Panel To Design Long-Range Social Security Reform:
establish (H.R. 3546), consideration (H. Res. 410), H2484 [29AP]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con.
Res. 284), H4202 [5JN]
Clinton, President: censure, H11790 [18DE], H12036 [19DE]
------ Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into whether
grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10087 [8OC]
------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11790 [18DE], H12036 [19DE]
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), H7602 [11SE], H7604
[11SE]
Cuba: TV Marti funding, H7108 [4AU]
Dept. of Defense: disapproval of line-item vetoes in military
construction appropriations legislation (H.R. 2631), veto, H359
[5FE]
------ funding, H4202 [5JN]
------ making appropriations for military construction, family
housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 4059), H4905
[22JN], H4909 [22JN] making appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure
(H.R. 4059); conference report, H6597 [29JY]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4103), consideration (H. Res.
484), H5218 [24JN]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4103), motion to instruct
conferees, H7710 [15SE]
------ year 2000 computer problem emergency funding, H5218 [24JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: require congressional approval for certain
uses of Exchange Stabilization Fund, H5706 [16JY]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the
President, and independent agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4104), H5687 [16JY], H5688 [16JY], H5706 [16JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4328), conference report, H11645 [20OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7108 [4AU], H7258
[5AU]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 4380), H7382
[6AU]
------ prohibit funding for joint adoptions by individuals not
related by blood or marriage, H7382 [6AU]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
consideration (H. Res. 478), H4852 [19JN]
Executive Office of the President: repeal Executive Order on equal
employment opportunity relative to sexual orientation, H7258
[5AU]
Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to
sub-Saharan Africa (H.R. 1432), H1049 [11MR]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (H.J.
Res. 78), H4094 [4JN], H4104 [4JN], H4105 [4JN]
------ prohibit discrimination against certain beliefs and
traditions, H4104 [4JN], H4105 [4JN]
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve,
H4907 [22JN]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R.
4112), conference report, H8555 [24SE]
Members of Congress: deny cost-of-living adjustments, H5687 [16JY],
H5688 [16JY]
Parliamentary inquiry, H4187 [5JN]
Political campaigns: application of term ``express advocacy''
relative to communications providing voting records or positions
taken by candidates for public office, H5462 [14JY]
------ ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2183), H3939
[22MY], H4801 [18JN], H4802 [18JN], H4803 [18JN], H5462 [14JY]
------ require worker approval for use of labor organization dues
and fees for political activities (H.R. 2608), H1753 [30MR]
------ restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, H4801
[18JN]
President's Task Force on National Health Care Reform: prohibit
Federal funding of attorneys' fees, costs, and imposed sanctions
(H.J. Res. 107), consideration (H. Res. 345), H281 [4FE]
Public welfare programs: food stamp eligibility for certain aliens,
H3769 [22MY]
Republican National Committee: accuracy of press releases, H5573
[15JY]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate (H.R. 2625),
H258 [4FE]
Taxation: provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and
small businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R.
4579), H8962 [26SE]
Tobacco products: tobacco industry liability settlement relative to
health risks and marketing and manufacturing practices, H3736
[21MY]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), conference report,
H3954 [22MY]
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), H467 [12FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H3968 [22MY]
Tribute, H4907 [22JN], H4909 [22JN], H4910 [22JN], H5222 [24JN]
Tributes
Dawson, Liz, H4909 [22JN]
Fazio, Representative, H8555 [24SE]
Sanford, Terry, H3598 [20MY], H3606 [20MY], H3608 [20MY]
Stokes, Representative, H6235 [23JY]