[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
PARKER, MIKE (a Representative from Mississippi)
Amendments
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4193), H5957 [20JY], H6126 [22JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 2400, Building Efficient Surface Transportation and
Equity Act, H2921 [6MY]
------ H.R. 4059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military
construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure,
H6213 [23JY]
------ H.R. 4060, energy and water development appropriations, H6600
[29JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
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]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H5493 [14JY]
Committee on Education and the Workforce (House): provide special
authority relative to investigation of the International
Brotherhood of Teamsters, (see H. Res. 507), H6070 [21JY]
Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis: establish, (see H.R.
1704), H904 [5MR]
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), H10353 [9OC]
Edison, Thomas A.: mint coins in commemoration of sesquicentennial
of birth, (see H.R. 678), H2931 [6MY]
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), H8932 [25SE]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H9537 [5OC]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H3247 [13MY]
Health: standardize relationships between group health plans and
health insurers relative to enrollees, health professionals, and
providers, (see H.R. 1415), H6186 [22JY]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H3105
[12MY]
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), H8083 [18SE], (see H. Res.
598), H10917 [14OC]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
2560), H2423 [28AP]
Medicaid: treatment of payments made as a result of tobacco
industry liability settlement, (see H.R. 2938), H7494 [9SE]
Medicare: reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
4404), H8084 [18SE]
National Child Protection Act: allow for interstate background
checks on elementary and secondary school employees, (see H.R.
4659), H9273 [1OC]
Public safety officers: eligibility of certain emergency management
and civil defense personnel for public safety officer death
benefits, (see H.R. 3608), H1854 [31MR]
Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing
public utility holding companies, (see H.R. 3976), H3971 [22MY]
Ray J. Favre Post Office Building, Kiln, MS: designate, (see H.R.
2623), H5297 [24JN]
Sandia National Laboratories: designate the Steve Schiff Auditorium
in the Technology Transfer Center, (see H.R. 3731), H5493 [14JY]
Social Security: establish and maintain individual investment
accounts, (see H.R. 2929), H2237 [22AP]
Taxation: allow married couples to file combined return under which
each spouse is taxed using rates applicable to single filers,
(see H.R. 3104), H447 [11FE]
------ constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations,
(see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
------ designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H4880 [19JN]
------ expand S corporation eligibility for banks, (see H.R. 4553),
H8627 [24SE]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see H.R. 3097), H447 [11FE]
Television: promote competition in the multichannel video
marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H65 [27JA]
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo: determine validity of certain land
claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican
citizens, (see H.R. 2538), H631 [25FE]
Remarks
BIA: allocation of Indian Health Service contract support costs,
H6126 [22JY], H6127 [22JY], H6128 [22JY], H6129 [22JY], H6130
[22JY], H6131 [22JY]
Committee on Education and the Workforce (House): provide special
authority relative to investigation of the International
Brotherhood of Teamsters (H. Res. 507), H6757 [30JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4193), H6126 [22JY], H6127 [22JY], H6128 [22JY], H6129
[22JY], H6130 [22JY], H6131 [22JY]
Native Americans: tribute to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw
Indians, E1724<bullet> [15SE]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H2027 [1AP]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H3011 [7MY]
Tribute, H4918 [22JN]
Statements
Tribute to Emil Constantinescu: David Funderburk, E1301<bullet>
[15JY]