[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
LaHOOD, RAY (a Representative from Illinois)
Articles and editorials
Amazed at `Arrogance', H10397 [10OC]
Hey, LaHood--Lincoln's Name Belongs on National Veterans' Cemetery,
H10397 [10OC]
LaHood Won't Quit on Cemetery Name, H10398 [10OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agricultural Market Transition Act: provide supplemental payments
to farm owners and producers who have entered into production
flexibility contracts, (see H.R. 4580), H7914 [16SE]
Agriculture: production flexibility contract payment options, (see
H.R. 4265), H5858 [17JY]
Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility
requirements for interment, (see H.R. 3211), H495 [12FE]
Armed Forces: revise rules on retirement payments to former
spouses, (see H.R. 2537), H7415 [6AU]
Arms Export Control Act: exempt federally guaranteed agricultural
commodities from the application of sanctions, (see H.R. 4022),
H4324 [9JN]
Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish, (see H.R. 2800),
H5064 [23JN]
Budget: treatment of any future budget surpluses, (see H. Con. Res.
216), H446 [11FE]
CERCLA: Superfund Program reauthorization and reform, (see H.R.
2727), H2056 [1AP]
Chicago Board of Trade: anniversary, (see H. Res. 451), H4242 [5JN]
Children and youth: ensure parental access to educational
information and curriculum, (see H.R. 3189), H2056 [1AP]
Clinton, President: reimburse Federal Government for costs incurred
by the Office of Independent Counsel, (see H. Res. 532), H7617
[11SE]
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: improve agricultural
credit provisions for farmers and ranchers, (see H.R. 4246),
H5736 [16JY]
Copyrights: prevent the misappropriation of collections of
information, (see H.R. 2652), H909 [9MR]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 1151), H1699 [27MR]
Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
laws requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R.
3682), H2054 [1AP]
Death and dying: clarify Federal laws relative to dispensing of
drugs intended for use for assisted suicide or euthanasia, (see
H.R. 4006), H6698 [29JY]
Dept. of Agriculture: authority relative to plant protection and
quarantine, (see H.R. 3766), H4712 [17JN]
------ authorize guaranteed farm ownership loans and guaranteed farm
operating loans, (see H.R. 2145), H1159 [12MR]
Dept. of Education: prohibit funding of national testing proposals
without explicit and specific legislation, (see H.R. 2846), H65
[27JA]
Dept. of Justice: establish standards of conduct for employees and
establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
H2707 [30AP]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend authority to treat illnesses of
Persian Gulf Conflict veterans and illnesses due to future
combat service, and revise research priorities relative to
certain service-related health consequences, (see H.R. 3980),
H5494 [14JY]
------ guarantee loans to provide multifamily transitional housing
for homeless veterans, (see H.R. 3039), H1112 [11MR]
Disasters: authorize predisaster mitigation programs, streamline
the administration of disaster relief, and control the costs of
disaster assistance, (see H.R. 3869), H5405 [25JN]
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, (see H. Res. 423), H3014
[7MY]
Education: role in character development and teaching of moral
values, (see H. Con. Res. 127), H101 [28JA]
Firearms: prohibit imposition of a fee for criminal background
checks before the transfer of a handgun and regulate retention
of resulting information, (see H.R. 3949), H6186 [22JY]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H1335 [19MR]
Foreign policy: establish framework for consideration of unilateral
economic sanctions, (see H.R. 2708), H1112 [11MR]
Foreign trade: require the President to report to Congress on any
selective embargo on agricultural commodities, (see H.R. 3654),
H2053 [1AP]
------ require the President to report to Congress on any selective
embargo on agricultural commodities, (see H.R. 4647), H9084
[26SE]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H6697 [29JY]
Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional
deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates, (see
H.R. 3534), H2931 [6MY]
Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid
for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest, (see H.R. 4121),
H8035 [17SE]
------ expand research activities relative to lupus, (see H.R.
1111), H64 [27JA]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H2931
[6MY]
House of Representatives: printing of independent counsel report on
investigation of President Clinton relative to perjury,
obstruction of justice, and improper sexual conduct, (see H.
Res. 546), H8083 [18SE]
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), H1236 [17MR]
Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports
resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
regions, (see H. Con. Res. 328), H10513 [10OC]
John H. Sengstacke Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate,
(see H.R. 4787), H11705 [21OC]
Law enforcement officers: establish a matching grant program to
assist local governments in purchasing armor vests, (see H.R.
2829), H1112 [11MR]
Lewis and Clark expedition: 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), H9345 [2OC]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H1550 [25MR]
Medicaid: coverage of community-based attendant services, (see H.R.
2020), H6487 [27JY]
Medicare: delay implementation of changes in coverage of
venipuncture services under home health services, (see H.R.
3137), H240 [3FE]
------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
4404), H8627 [24SE]
Medicare Eligible Military Retiree Health Care Consensus Task Force:
establish, (see H.R. 4464), H7412 [6AU]
Nancy B. Jefferson Post Office Building, Chicago, IL: designate,
(see H.R. 2798), H1337 [19MR]
National Sea Grant College Program Act: exclude Lake Champlain from
the definition of the Great Lakes, (see H.R. 3260), H851 [4MR]
Pensions: waive limit on benefits from multiemployer plans, (see
H.R. 3632), H2931 [6MY]
Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H4962 [22JN]
Reverend Milton R. Brunson Post Office Building, Chicago, IL:
designate, (see H.R. 2799), H1337 [19MR]
Roads and highways: designate U.S. Route 66 as ``America's Main
Street'', (see H.R. 4513), H9346 [2OC]
Sidney R. Yates Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate, (see
H.R. 4595), H8035 [17SE]
Sosa, Sammy: tribute, (see H. Res. 536), H7803 [15SE]
Taxation: allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their
charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2499), H3972 [22MY]
------ constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations,
(see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see H.R. 3879), H4880
[19JN]
------ repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes,
(see H.R. 902), H10833 [13OC]
------ require congressional review of Federal agency rules that
establish or raise taxes, (see H.R. 4096), H4879 [19JN]
Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a
signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
Protocol, (see H.R. 3807), H3312 [14MY]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H5493 [14JY]
------ enforcement of reemployment rights relative to States,
private employers, and servicemen employed by U.S. companies
abroad, (see H.R. 3213), H1112 [11MR]
------ improve access to health care services for certain Medicare-
eligible veterans, (see H.R. 3828), H3104 [12MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Clinton, President: reimburse Federal Government for costs incurred
by the Office of Independent Counsel, (see H. Res. 547), H8083
[18SE]
FAA: reform Liaison and Familiarization Training Program, (see H.R.
4530), H7494 [9SE]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H4549 [11JN]
Tariff: carbamic acid (U-9069) , (see H.R. 3425), H1020 [10MR]
------ DPX-E6758, (see H.R. 3427), H1020 [10MR]
------ DPX-E9260, (see H.R. 3426), H1020 [10MR]
------ rimsulfuron technical, (see H.R. 3424), H1020 [10MR]
Taxation: collection and payment of State taxes imposed on motor
fuel sold on Indian lands, (see H.R. 3966), H3971 [22MY]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H11771 [18DE], H11967 [19DE]
Motions
Starr, Kenneth W.: impeachment of independent counsel relative to
conduct of investigation of President Clinton and submission of
report to House of Representative (H. Res. 545), H8503 [23SE]
Remarks
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery: designate, H10395 [10OC]
Agriculture: ensure that federally funded research and education
programs address high-priority concerns with national multistate
significance (S. 1150), conference report, H4130 [4JN]
------ production flexibility contract payment options (S. 2344),
H6930 [3AU]
Armed Forces: support while carrying out missions in and around the
Persian Gulf region (H. Res. 612), H11746<bullet> [17DE]
Clinton, President: impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11775 [18DE]
Dept. of Defense: assign personnel to assist the INS and the
Customs Service in the performance of their border protection
functions, H7844 [16SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: cost-of-living adjustment for
compensation to veterans with service-connected disabilities and
improvements in education, housing, and cemetery programs (H.R.
4110), Senate amendment (H. Res. 592), H10395 [10OC]
Drugs: enhance interdiction efforts in major transit countries and
support eradication and crop substitution programs in source
countries (H.R. 4300), H7844 [16SE]
FAA: reform Liaison and Familiarization Training Program (H.R.
4530), E1678<bullet> [9SE]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation (H. Con. Res. 290), E1105<bullet> [11JN]
Foreign trade: establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
procedures for future trade agreements, H6930 [3AU]
Illinois: transportation projects funding, H1915<bullet> [1AP]
------ tribute to Girl Scouts Gold Award recipients, E1107<bullet>
[11JN]
Point of order, H10868 [14OC]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate (H.R. 2625),
H256 [4FE], H257 [4FE]
Tariff: carbamic acid (U-9069) (H.R. 3425), E339<bullet> [10MR]
------ DPX-E6758 (H.R. 3427), E339<bullet> [10MR]
------ DPX-E9260 (H.R. 3426), E339<bullet> [10MR]
------ rimsulfuron technical (H.R. 3424), E339<bullet> [10MR]
Taxation: collection and payment of State taxes imposed on motor
fuel sold on Indian lands (H.R. 3966), E956<bullet> [22MY]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H1915<bullet> [1AP]
Texts of
H.R. 3424, tariff on rimsulfuron technical, E340<bullet> [10MR]
H.R. 3425, tariff on carbamic acid (U-9069), E340<bullet> [10MR]
H.R. 3426, tariff on DPX-E9260, E339<bullet> [10MR]
H.R. 3427, tariff on DPX-E6758, E340<bullet> [10MR]
Tributes
Poshard, Representative, E2365<bullet> [19DE]
Yates, Representative, H9253 [1OC]