[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
LOFGREN, ZOE (a Representative from California)
Amendments
Federal courts: improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252),
H2268 [23AP]
Appointments
Sonny Bono funeral attendees, H18 [27JA]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: protection of reproductive health services clinics, (see
H. Res. 358), H446 [11FE]
Agriculture: prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory
cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats, (see H.R. 453),
H7803 [15SE]
American GI Forum of the U.S. (nonprofit corporation): grant
Federal charter, (see H.R. 3843), H3105 [12MY]
American River Watershed: provide for improved flood protection,
(see H.R. 3698), H4479 [10JN]
Armed Forces: administration of certain drugs without informed
consent, (see H.R. 4035), H7584 [10SE]
------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 1766), H578 [24FE]
------ permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal
Employees Health Program and improve health benefits under
CHAMPUS and TRICARE standard, (see H.R. 1356), H447 [11FE]
------ provide that consensual sexual activity between adults shall
not be a violation of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, (see
H.R. 1915), H64 [27JA]
------ strengthen limitation on participation in foreign air shows
or trade exhibitions involving military equipment, (see H.R.
3084), H498 [12FE]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, (see H. Con. Res. 55), H330 [4FE]
Bounty hunters: establish civil and criminal liability for bounty
hunters and their employers and encourage State regulation of
industry, (see H.R. 3168), H385 [5FE]
Business and industry: promote youth entrepreneurship education and
training, (see H.R. 4175), H5403 [25JN]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H2318 [23AP]
Chiapas, Mexico: adopt measures to support a peaceful resolution of
the conflict and to protect human rights, (see H. Con. Res.
347), H10352 [9OC]
Children and youth: facilitate fingerprint checks authorized by
National Child Protection Act, (see H.R. 2488), H1643 [26MR]
------ improve and extend child nutrition programs, (see H.R. 3666),
H2120 [21AP]
------ provide that children's sleepwear be manufactured in
accordance with stricter flammability standards, (see H.R.
3831), H4165 [4JN]
Children's Development Commission: establish, (see H.R. 3637),
H3312 [14MY]
Clinton, President: address issue of school violence, (see H. Con.
Res. 287), H4712 [17JN]
Colleges and universities: improve and strengthen recruitment and
training of math and science teachers, (see H.R. 3338), H2056
[1AP]
Commission on the Advancement of Women in Science, Engineering, and
Technology Development: establish, (see H.R. 3007), H851 [4MR]
Community Services Block Grant Program: reauthorize and amend, (see
H.R. 3880), H3972 [22MY]
Computers: encourage disclosure and exchange of information
relative to the year 2000 problem, (see H.R. 4355), H6819 [30JY]
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), H447
[11FE]
Courts: allow suits against the Federal Government for gross
negligence when individuals are injured or killed overseas, (see
H.R. 1334), H64 [27JA]
------ applicability of certain titles of the Civil Rights Act to
the judicial branch of the Federal government, (see H.R. 4718),
H10010 [7OC]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 1151), H631 [25FE]
Crime: enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes, (see H.R. 3081),
H11023 [15OC]
------ identity fraud, (see H.R. 4151), H7415 [6AU]
------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children, (see
H.R. 3494), H2931 [6MY]
------ prevent violence against women, (see H.R. 3514), H1336 [19MR]
------ require opening of campus security crime logs at institutions
of higher education, (see H.R. 715), H2055 [1AP]
Customs Service: authorizing appropriations for the International
Child Pornography Investigation and Coordination Center, (see
H.R. 3985), H4054 [3JN]
de On�6ate, Don Juan: issue postage stamp in commemoration of first
permanent settlement of western U.S. by the Spanish explorer,
(see H. Con. Res. 240), H2056 [1AP]
Death and dying: recognize suicide as a national problem, (see H.
Res. 212), H756 [3MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: expand School Breakfast Program and provide
greater access to snacks in school-based childcare programs,
(see H.R. 3086), H851 [4MR]
Dept. of Defense: B-2 stealth bomber production limits, (see H.R.
2898), H1112 [11MR]
Dept. of HHS: establish program relative to exchange of sterile
hypodermic needles, (see H.R. 2212), H64 [27JA]
------ Healthy Start Program funding, (see H.R. 3724), H2317 [23AP]
------ make grants to States and businesses to improve the quality
of child care services, (see H.R. 3686), H2054 [1AP]
Dept. of HUD: insure mortgages for the acquisition, construction,
or rehabilitation of child care facilities, (see H.R. 3637),
H3312 [14MY]
Dept. of the Interior: moratorium on oil and gas development on
certain portions of the Outer Continental Shelf, (see H.R.
3875), H3972 [22MY]
Dept. of Transportation: assess available technologies for
establishing a system to access motor vehicle driving records,
(see H.R. 3555), H1549 [25MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct Stand Down events and establish
a pilot program that will provide for an annual Stand Down event
in each State, (see H.R. 4362), H7495 [9SE]
------ establish certain presumptions of service connection for
Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R. 4036), H7584 [10SE]
------ furnish headstones or markers for the marked graves of
certain individuals, (see H.R. 2504), H4055 [3JN]
------ payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by
nicotine dependence developed during service, (see H.R. 4070),
H7915 [16SE]
------ reimburse veterans enrolled in the veterans health care
system for the cost of emergency care or services received in
non-Dept. facilities, (see H.R. 3702), H7178 [4AU]
Developing countries: recognize the importance of providing access
to microcredit, (see H. Res. 475), H5405 [25JN]
Discrimination: condemn all prejudice against Asian and Pacific
Islander Americans and support political and civic participation
by these persons, (see H. Con. Res. 191), H2120 [21AP]
Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund diabetes research,
(see H. Con. Res. 291), H4879 [19JN]
Education: allow a Hope Scholarship credit for certain expenses,
(see H.R. 3282), H676 [26FE]
------ assist urban and rural local education agencies in raising
the academic achievement of all students, (see H.R. 3813), H3013
[7MY]
------ establish a youth mentoring program, (see H.R. 2963), H678
[26FE]
------ grants to provide integrated classroom-related computer
training for elementary and secondary school teachers, (see H.R.
4552), H10012 [7OC]
------ improve teacher quality, (see H.R. 2228), H755 [3MR]
------ increase Pell Grant awards to certain students, (see H.R.
3269), H2056 [1AP]
------ provide for various capital investments in technology
education, (see H.R. 2994), H498 [12FE]
------ reductions in school class size, (see H.R. 3876), H3311
[14MY]
ExploraVision Awards Program: tribute, (see H. Con. Res. 279),
H9188 [29SE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: reform provisions relative to child
labor, (see H.R. 4450), H8528 [23SE]
Families and domestic relations: develop, promote, and implement
policies to stabilize U.S. population growth, (see H. Con. Res.
154), H5738 [16JY]
------ increase availability, affordability, and quality of child
care, (see H.R. 3292), H1699 [27MR], (see H.R. 4030), H4478
[10JN] increase availability, affordability, and quality of
child care during periods outside school hours, (see H.R. 3400),
H903 [5MR] increase availability, affordability, and quality of
school-based child care, (see H.R. 3768), H3014 [7MY]
------ reduction of teenage pregnancy rates through evaluation of
prevention programs, (see H.R. 1736), H3312 [14MY]
FEC: require electronically filed congressional candidate reports
and make them available through the Internet, (see H.R. 2433),
H1445 [24MR]
Federal employees: make percentage limitations on contributions to
the Thrift Savings Plan comparable to dollar amount limitations
on elective deferrals, (see H.R. 2526), H2706 [30AP]
------ modify the conditions that must be met before certain
alternative pay authorities may be exercised by the President,
(see H.R. 3251), H1643 [26MR]
Financial institutions: protect confidentiality of personal
financial information, (see H.R. 4478), H10833 [13OC]
Firearms: protect children from violence, (see H.R. 4073), H4711
[17JN]
------ provide grants to improve safety and study effects of
developing technology on firearms safety, (see H.R. 3895), H3972
[22MY]
------ regulation of transfers at gun shows, (see H.R. 3833), H3104
[12MY]
------ require reporting of buyer's residence to law enforcement
officials and a waiting period before purchase of a handgun,
(see H.R. 4233), H6698 [29JY]
Food: improve public health and food safety through enhanced
enforcement, (see H.R. 3070), H6697 [29JY]
------ purchase of additional commodities for distribution to needy
persons, (see H.R. 3615), H2051 [1AP]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H5405 [25JN]
Foreign policy: establish framework for consideration of unilateral
economic sanctions, (see H.R. 2708), H1112 [11MR]
------ support economic and political independence for the South
Caucasus and Central Asia regions, (see H.R. 3010), H6186 [22JY]
Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions,
(see H.R. 2509), H64 [27JA]
------ prohibit sale, importation, and exportation of products
derived from rhinoceros or tiger, (see H.R. 2807), H1112 [11MR]
Forests: eliminate commercial logging on public lands and
facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of
communities dependent on the Federal logging program, (see H.R.
2789), H8932 [25SE]
Golden Gate National Recreation Area: modify boundaries, (see H.R.
4143), H5402 [25JN]
Government regulations: provide for the debarment or suspension
from Federal procurement and nonprocurement activities of
persons that violate certain labor and safety laws, (see H.R.
1624), H241 [3FE]
------ reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to small businesses,
(see H.R. 3310), H1299 [18MR]
Head Start Program: reauthorize and amend, (see H.R. 3880), H3972
[22MY]
Health: awareness and use of federally-supported research findings
on the social and economic costs of sleep deprivation and sleep
disorders, (see H. Con. Res. 250), H2056 [1AP]
------ establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for
individuals experiencing cardiac arrest, (see H.R. 4121), H6454
[24JY]
------ prohibit discrimination in employer health benefit plans
relative to neurobiological disorders, (see H.R. 2110), H100
[28JA]
------ protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's, (see
H.R. 3605), H1853 [31MR]
------ revise and extend mammography quality standards programs,
(see H.R. 1289), H7584 [10SE]
------ revise and extend programs relative to the health of
individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, (see H.R. 1895),
H7494 [9SE]
Higher Education Act: financial responsibility for refunds during
provisional certification and change of ownership of propietary
institutions, (see H.R. 2981), H851 [4MR]
Housing: access to affordable housing and expansion of
homeownership opportunities, (see H. Con. Res. 208), H2606
[29AP]
Human rights: trafficking of women and girls for forced
prostitution, (see H. Con. Res. 239), H6511 [28JY]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps, (see H.R.
1176), H5493 [14JY]
Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's
visas, (see H.R. 225), H4629 [16JN]
------ eliminate restrictions which render alien battered spouses
and their children ineligible to apply for adjustments,
suspensions, or cancellation of deportation, (see H.R. 4291),
H6070 [21JY]
Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish, (see
H.R. 3502), H1299 [18MR]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, (see H. Res.
399), H2120 [21AP]
Indonesia: support for peace process in East Timor, (see H. Con.
Res. 258), H2932 [6MY]
Insurance: allow children covered under private health insurance
under a State health plan to continue receiving benefits under
the Vaccines for Children Program, (see H.R. 3794), H3024 [11MY]
------ notify upon examination any medical condition of an
individual seeking insurance coverage, (see H.R. 2874), H2237
[22AP]
------ provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse,
and chemical dependency treatment services under group and
individual health coverage, (see H.R. 3568), H7428 [7AU]
International Commission of Jurists: report on the People's
Republic of China and Tibet, (see H. Con. Res. 283), H3971
[22MY]
Investments: require brokers, dealers, investment companies and
advisers to protect confidentiality of personal financial
information, (see H.R. 4479), H10833 [13OC]
Israel: independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H692 [2MR]
Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered
during World War II and acknowledgment of such injustices by the
President, (see H.R. 2090), H4711 [17JN]
Japan: access of U.S. business to photographic film and paper
markets, (see H. Con. Res. 233), H2237 [22AP]
Latin America: prohibit sale or transfer of highly advanced
weapons, (see H.R. 2345), H497 [12FE]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H5493 [14JY]
LIHEAP: reauthorize and amend, (see H.R. 3880), H3972 [22MY]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H904 [5MR]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: add to the list of days on which the
flag should especially be displayed, (see H.R. 3216), H851 [4MR]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
H.R. 3779), H4325 [9JN]
------ exempt disabled individuals from being required to enroll
with a managed care entity, (see H.R. 3281), H8932 [25SE]
Medicare: ensure access to mental health services, (see H.R. 3988),
H6511 [28JY]
------ improve access to health insurance and benefits for certain
individuals, (see H.R. 3470), H1854 [31MR]
------ increase payment for pap smear laboratory tests, (see H.R.
4092), H5405 [25JN]
------ payment for insulin pumps, (see H.R. 3814), H5297 [24JN]
------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H7690 [14SE]
------ require use of hollow-bore needle devices at health care
facilities, (see H.R. 2754), H10833 [13OC]
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]
Minimum wage: level, (see H.R. 3100), H62 [27JA], (see H.R. 3510),
H1336 [19MR]
Motion pictures: discourage use of tobacco products among minors by
motion picture industry, (see H. Con. Res. 184), H65 [27JA]
National Days of Dialogue: support in association with the national
celebration of the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr., (see H.
Con. Res. 195), H498 [12FE]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: anniversary, (see H.
Con. Res. 274), H11042 [16OC]
National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee: establish,
(see H.R. 4722), H10011 [7OC]
National Park Service: establish the National Underground Railroad
Network to Freedom Program, (see H.R. 1635), H2055 [1AP]
Native Americans: mint coins in commemoration of history and
culture, (see H.R. 4448), H7411 [6AU]
Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: provide
certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of
status, (see H.R. 3553), H6282 [23JY]
Nuclear weapons: recognize the security interests of the U.S. in
furthering complete nuclear disarmament, (see H. Res. 479),
H4835 [18JN]
Oceans: develop and implement national ocean and coastal activities
policy, (see H.R. 2547), H65 [27JA]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
Parks and recreation areas: require camps to report on incidents of
injuries and illnesses to Dept. of HHS, (see H.R. 298), H64
[27JA]
Philippines: authorize the transfer of ownership of one the bells
taken from the town of Balangiga to the people of the
Philippines, (see H. Res. 312), H4629 [16JN]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, (see
H.R. 2183), H329 [4FE]
Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H1112 [11MR]
Product safety: promote new and revised toxicological tests that
protect human, animal, and environmental health while reducing
need for animal testing, (see H.R. 3946), H11042 [16OC]
Public safety officers: eligibility of certain emergency management
and civil defense personnel for public safety officer death
benefits, (see H.R. 3608), H4712 [17JN]
------ provide educational assistance to the surviving spouse and
dependent children of officers killed in the line of duty, (see
H.R. 2088), H2813 [5MY]
Public welfare programs: food stamp eligibility for certain aliens,
(see H.R. 2154), H64 [27JA], (see H.R. 3379), H3247 [13MY]
Religion: support tolerance toward Muslims, (see H. Con. Res. 322),
H8528 [23SE]
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA: designate, (see
H.R. 3295), H677 [26FE]
Save Social Security First Reserve Fund: establish, (see H.R.
3207), H4550 [11JN]
SBA: women's business centers funding, (see H.R. 4086), H6282
[23JY]
Sequoia National Forest: increase recreational opportunities and
establish National Forest Preserve to protect Giant Sequoia
ecosystem, (see H.R. 2077), H447 [11FE]
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), H4055 [3JN]
------ payment for certain hospital discharges to post-acute care,
(see H.R. 2908), H65 [27JA]
------ provide disabled beneficiaries opportunities to return to
work, and extend Medicare coverage and tax credits for such
beneficiaries, (see H.R. 3433), H1445 [24MR]
Taxation: allow credits to small businesses for certain expenses of
long-term training of employees in highly skilled metalworking
trades, (see H.R. 3110), H2120 [21AP]
------ allow nonitemizers a deduction for a portion of their
charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2499), H100 [28JA]
------ allow small employers a credit against costs incurred in
establishing qualified employer plans, (see H.R. 3300), H1159
[12MR]
------ allow taxpayers to request receipts for income tax payments
which itemizes the allocable portions used for Federal spending,
(see H.R. 2827), H447 [11FE]
------ eligibility of veterans for mortgage revenue bond financing,
(see H.R. 1241), H4835 [18JN]
------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see H.R. 3879), H7803
[15SE]
------ establish medical innovation tax credits for clinical testing
research expenses relative to academic medical centers and other
qualified hospital research organizations, (see H.R. 3815),
H3013 [7MY]
------ extend research credit to expenses attributable to certain
collaborative research consortia, (see H.R. 3857), H3246 [13MY]
------ extend the research credit and modify the alternative
incremental credit, (see H.R. 2819), H498 [12FE]
------ increase lifetime learning credit for secondary teachers
returning to school for additional training, (see H.R. 3881),
H3311 [14MY]
------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
employers and self-employed individuals, (see H.R. 3870), H7584
[10SE]
------ provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for
acquisition of computer hardware and software, (see H.R. 4184),
H5404 [25JN] provide incentives to elementary and secondary
teachers for technology-related training, (see H.R. 4185), H5404
[25JN]
------ provide that overpayments shall be reduced by the amount of
past-due enforceable State tax obligations, (see H.R. 1730),
H3014 [7MY]
------ 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), H2120 [21AP]
------ restore the deduction for two-earner married couples, (see
H.R. 2593), H447 [11FE]
------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
construction, (see H.R. 3320), H850 [4MR]
------ treatment of charitable donation of food by businesses and
farmers, (see H.R. 2450), H3014 [7MY]
------ treatment of child care credit, (see H.R. 2778), H101 [28JA]
------ treatment of depreciation of computers and peripheral
equipment, (see H.R. 3304), H904 [5MR]
------ treatment of divorced spouses, (see H.R. 2467), H447 [11FE]
------ treatment of employee benefits for staffing firms, (see H.R.
1891), H329 [4FE]
------ treatment of flight training expenses reimbursed through
certain veterans educational assistance allowances, (see H.R.
3942), H3743 [21MY]
------ treatment of individual retirement accounts relative to
charitable contributions, (see H.R. 2821), H579 [24FE]
------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
assembly equipment, (see H.R. 2817), H1337 [19MR]
------ treatment of severance pay, (see H.R. 3011), H7494 [9SE]
------ treatment of the marriage tax penalty relative to earned
income tax credit, (see H.R. 3995), H5405 [25JN]
------ treatment of tobacco products, (see H.R. 3027), H1337 [19MR]
------ treatment of year 2000 computer conversion costs for small
businesses, (see H.R. 4134), H5494 [14JY]
Telecommunications: require accurate billing by carriers relative
to costs and fees resulting from the Telecommunications Act,
(see H.R. 4018), H4550 [11JN]
Tobacco products: prevent use by minors, reduce addiction levels,
compensate Federal and State Governments for health costs, and
enhance investments in biomedical and basic scientific research,
(see H.R. 3028), H1337 [19MR]
------ reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related research, and
develop safer tobacco products, (see H.R. 3868), H3311 [14MY]
U.S. Navy Asiatic Fleet: appreciation to veterans for service, (see
H.J. Res. 100), H330 [4FE]
U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 229), H2237 [22AP]
Veterans: extend priority health care to individuals who served
during the Persian Gulf Conflict, (see H.R. 3661), H2814 [5MY]
Vietnam: prohibit assistance by OPIC or Eximbank, (see H.R. 3159),
H1337 [19MR]
Volunteer workers: exempt certain food bank volunteers from the
Fair Labor Standards Act, (see H.R. 3152), H1237 [17MR]
Water pollution: estuary conservation and management programs
funding, (see H.R. 2374), H100 [28JA]
Women: ensure that older women are protected from institutional,
community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault, (see H.R.
3624), H2331 [27AP]
------ improve access to higher education opportunities, (see H.R.
3293), H2056 [1AP]
------ support breastfeeding of newborns and encourage employers to
establish workplace lactation programs, (see H.R. 3531), H1444
[24MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Courts: confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings, (see H.R. 3577), H1699 [27MR]
Education: later starting times for secondary school classes, (see
H. Con. Res. 296), H5297 [24JN]
------ provide grants to local agencies that agree to later starting
times for secondary school classes, (see H.R. 4131), H5297
[24JN]
Taxation: treatment of contributions of computer technology and
equipment to elementary or secondary schools, (see H.R. 4476),
H7413 [6AU]
Tijuana, Mexico: improve working conditions at the Han Young truck
factory, (see H. Res. 595), H10832 [13OC]
Essays
I'm Proud To Be Bilingual: Claudia Alvarez, E535<bullet> [31MR]
Remarks
Alvarez, Claudia: Scholastic, Inc., essay contest honoree,
E535<bullet> [31MR]
American GI Forum of the U.S. (nonprofit corporation): grant
Federal charter (S. 1759), H6900 [3AU]
Bankruptcy: provide private trustees the right to seek judicial
review of U.S. trustee actions related to trustee expenses and
trustee removal (H.R. 2592), H6902 [3AU]
------ reform laws (H.R. 3150), H4363 [10JN]
Business and industry: improve competitiveness of U.S. business and
promote foreign commerce (H.R. 4353), E2096<bullet> [12OC]
Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial
census, H7208 [5AU]
Children and youth: allow youth-serving organizations access to FBI
criminal background information, H4511 [11JN]
Clinton, President: Committee on the Judiciary (House) inquiry into
whether grounds exist to impeach (H. Res. 581), H10020 [8OC]
------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11799 [18DE]
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), H7593 [11SE]
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act: implementation,
H4890<bullet> [22JN]
Computers: prohibit interference with interstate commerce on the
Internet or interactive computer services (H.R. 4105), H5034
[23JN]
------ use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and
security (H.R. 695), H1702 [30MR]
Correctional institutions: test incarcerated persons for serious
transmissible diseases if their bodily fluids come into contact
with corrections personnel (H.R. 2070), H6936 [3AU]
Courts: confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings, H2268 [23AP], H2269 [23AP], H2270 [23AP], H2271
[23AP], H2272 [23AP]
----- confidentiality of parent-child communications in judicial
proceedings (H.R. 3577), E504<bullet> [27MR]
Crime: increase penalties for taking children hostage to evade
arrest, H4515 [11JN]
------ penalties for certain sex offenses against children (H.R.
3494), H4511 [11JN], H4513 [11JN], H4514 [11JN], H4515 [11JN]
------ provide for telephone access to the FBI database that tracks
the movement and whereabouts of sexual offenders, H4517 [11JN]
Dept. of Justice: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3303),
H4890<bullet> [22JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7208 [5AU]
Drugs: limit amount of controlled substances allowed to be brought
into the U.S. from Mexico (H.R. 3633), H6904 [3AU]
Education: increase number of teachers, H10839 [14OC]
------ national policy to improve system, H10678 [13OC], H10839
[14OC]
Federal courts: improve operation and administration (H.R. 1252),
H2268 [23AP], H2269 [23AP], H2270 [23AP], H2271 [23AP], H2272
[23AP]
Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to
small businesses (H.R. 3310), E471<bullet> [25MR]
Health: liability protection for suppliers of raw material and
component parts to medical device manufacturers (H.R. 872),
H6740 [29JY]
Health care professionals: admission requirements for nonimmigrant
nurses willing to practice in underserved areas (H.R. 2759),
H6934 [3AU]
Immigration: increase number of temporary visas for skilled workers
and protect similarly qualified U.S. workers (H.R. 3736), H8589
[24SE]
Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R.
4112), conference report, H8556<bullet> [24SE]
Schiff, Steven: tribute (H. Res. 395), H1507 [25MR]
Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under
State law (H.R. 1689), E1383<bullet> [22JY]
Sheedy, Mateo: Heart of Jesus Award recipient, E2083<bullet> [11OC]
States: establish community notification system relative to release
of convicted sex offenders, H4513 [11JN], H4514 [11JN]
Supreme Court Historical Society: acceptance of voluntary services
(S. 2143), H6898 [3AU], H6899 [3AU]
Tijuana, Mexico: improve working conditions at the Han Young truck
factory (H. Res. 595), E2153<bullet> [13OC]
Vietnam: make trade relations with the U.S. contingent upon free
emigration (H.J. Res. 120), H6769 [30JY], H6778 [30JY]
Votes: correction, H10802 [13OC]
------ position on missed, H863<bullet> [5MR], H2374 [28AP], H4679
[17JN], H8504 [23SE]
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), H470 [12FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H10559 [11OC]
Tributes
Barozzi, Louie, E944<bullet> [22MY]
Fazio, Representative, H8556<bullet> [24SE]
Grosinger, Emery, E832<bullet> [12MY]
Shayne, Elena, E1216<bullet> [24JN]
Sumisaki, Roy, E796<bullet> [7MY]