[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
PAXON, BILL (a Representative from New York)
Amendments
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R.
2183), H4634 [16JN], H5829 [17JY], H5924 [20JY]
Appointments
Sonny Bono funeral attendees, H18 [27JA]
Steven Schiff funeral attendees, H1721 [30MR]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, (see H. Con. Res. 55), H330 [4FE]
Bosnia and Herzegovina: prohibit use of appropriated Federal funds
for the deployment of Armed Forces after a certain date, (see
H.R. 4056), H4549 [11JN]
Budget: establish a deficit reduction trust fund and reduce
discretionary spending limits, (see H.R. 126), H100 [28JA]
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]
Computers: require persons who sell or transfer materials harmful
to minors on the Internet to restrict access by minors, (see
H.R. 3783), H3625 [20MY]
Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State
laws requiring parental notification of abortions, (see H.R.
3682), H4629 [16JN]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish, (see H.R. 2667), H65 [27JA]
Dept. of Transportation: prohibit from imposing regulations
relative to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied
compressed gas service, (see H.R. 2936), H447 [11FE]
Education: provide incentives to States to establish and administer
periodic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elementary
and secondary school teachers, (see H.R. 4594), H8932 [25SE]
FCC: authority, (see H. Con. Res. 217), H446 [11FE]
------ eliminate regulatory requirements restricting the cross
ownership of broadcasting stations and newspapers, (see H.R.
3171), H385 [5FE]
------ repeal authority to require contributions from telephone
carriers for the connection of schools, health care providers,
and libraries to the Internet, (see H.R. 4065), H4628 [16JN]
FEC: expedite availability of reports, (see H.R. 3582), H1776
[30MR]
Federal employees: reduce number of political appointees, (see H.R.
614), H64 [27JA]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H2237 [22AP]
Government: procure from the private sector the goods and services
necessary to operate and manage certain agencies, (see H.R.
716), H100 [28JA]
Hazardous substances: require one-call notification system to
protect natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines from
excavation damage, (see H.R. 3318), H1445 [24MR]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
(see H.R. 4250), H5736 [16JY]
Housing: access to affordable housing and expansion of
homeownership opportunities, (see H. Con. Res. 208), H3489
[19MY]
IMF: eliminate policy of providing de facto tax-free salaries to
certain employees, (see H.R. 3785), H2706 [30AP]
Immigration: allow admittance of temporary or seasonal agricultural
workers relative to reductions in certain workers' visas, (see
H.R. 3410), H2931 [6MY]
------ arrival and departure requirements for Canadian citizens
relative to automated entry and exit control systems, (see H.R.
2955), H3105 [12MY]
Iraq: congressional authorization of offensive military action,
(see H. Con. Res. 226), H677 [26FE]
Japan: eliminate barriers to foreign trade and investment relative
to resolution of the Asian financial crisis, (see H. Res. 392),
H2707 [30AP]
Jerome Anthony Ambro, Jr., Post Office Building, East Northport, NY:
designate, (see H.R. 3167), H2318 [23AP]
Kosovo: human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian
police relative to self-determination, (see H. Con. Res. 235),
H903 [5MR], (see H. Con. Res. 313), H7429 [7AU]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees
relative to participation in labor organizations, (see H.R. 59),
H240 [3FE]
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), H7178 [4AU]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H3972 [22MY]
Minerals Management Service: grant Louisiana and its lessees a
credit in the payment of Federal offshore royalties to
compensate for oil and gas drainage in the West Delta Field,
(see H.R. 4604), H9346 [2OC]
National Lighthouse Center and Museum: grant Federal charter, (see
H.R. 4623), H9723 [6OC]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H1854 [31MR]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, (see
H.R. 3399), H903 [5MR]
Public welfare programs: prohibit financial assistance to persons
delinquent in child support payments, (see H.R. 399), H64 [27JA]
SEC: limit collection of certain fees, (see H.R. 4213), H8084
[18SE]
Taxation: allow married couples to file combined return under which
each spouse is taxed using rates applicable to single filers,
(see H.R. 3104), H631 [25FE]
------ capital gains rates, (see H.R. 4125), H7585 [10SE]
------ constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations,
(see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
------ disregard certain amounts of capital expenditures in applying
limits on certain bonds, (see H.R. 2714), H755 [3MR]
------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see H.R. 3879), H6820
[30JY]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H6070 [21JY]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
H5737 [16JY]
------ repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications
services, (see H.R. 3648), H2707 [30AP]
------ require congressional review of Federal agency rules that
establish or raise taxes, (see H.R. 4096), H4879 [19JN]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see H.R. 3097), H62 [27JA]
------ treatment of employee benefits for staffing firms, (see H.R.
1891), H5593 [15JY]
------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
assembly equipment, (see H.R. 2817), H4835 [18JN]
Telephones: strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see H.R.
3888), H3972 [22MY]
Television: reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of
broadcast signals, (see H.R. 4449), H9084 [26SE]
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo: determine validity of certain land
claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican
citizens, (see H.R. 2538), H2318 [23AP]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H7428 [7AU]
World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty:
implementation, (see H.R. 2281), H4241 [5JN]
World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms
Treaty: implementation, (see H.R. 2281), H4241 [5JN]
World War II: recovery of insurance issued for victims of the
Holocaust, (see H.R. 3121), H99 [28JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Education: increase number of teachers, (see H.R. 3157), H329 [4FE]
Remarks
House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve,
H10829 [13OC]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R.
2183), H3782 [22MY], H5471 [14JY], H5924 [20JY], H5925 [20JY]
------ itemization of amounts spent by labor organizations, H5924
[20JY], H5925 [20JY]
------ prohibit contributions from individuals that are not U.S.
citizens, H5471 [14JY]
Taxation: terminate Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3097), H4668 [17JN]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 3097), consideration
(H. Res. 472), H4648 [17JN]
Telecommunications Act: implementation, E265<bullet> [3MR]
Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo: determine validity of certain land
claims involving the descendants of persons who were Mexican
citizens (H.R. 2538), H7514 [10SE]
Remarks in House relative to
Tribute, H10826-H10829 [13OC], H10831 [13OC], E2190 [15OC], E2210
[15OC]