[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
PEASE, EDWARD A. (a Representative from Indiana)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
American Heritage Rivers Initiative: terminate further development
and implementation, (see H.R. 1842), H631 [25FE]
Antitrust policy: treatment of video programming for multichannel
distribution, (see H.R. 3559), H1642 [26MR]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs, (see H.R. 4275), H7585 [10SE]
Bankruptcy: reform laws, (see H.R. 3150), H1699 [27MR]
Budget: reform resolution procedure and direct repayment of the
public debt, (see H.R. 2191), H100 [28JA]
Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN: designate,
(see H.R. 4616), H8528 [23SE]
Courts: enlarge jurisdiction of Federal courts relative to class
action lawsuits, (see H.R. 3789), H2813 [5MY]
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]
Drug abuse: national drug control policy, (see H. Res. 423), H3024
[11MY]
FEC: require electronically filed congressional candidate reports
and make them available through the Internet, (see H.R. 2433),
H2056 [1AP]
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), H5494 [14JY]
------ restore right to keep and bear arms, (see H.R. 2721), H4479
[10JN]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H9346 [2OC]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H2814 [5MY]
Foreign policy: establish framework for consideration of unilateral
economic sanctions, (see H.R. 2708), H2056 [1AP]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H6487 [27JY]
Interstate commerce: allow any State, territory, or possession to
bring Federal court action relative to transportation of
alcoholic beverages, (see H.R. 1063), H578 [24FE]
IRS: improve access and increase equity for taxpayers, (see H.R.
2598), H1550 [25MR]
Law enforcement officers: establish a matching grant program to
assist local governments in purchasing armor vests, (see H.R.
2829), H1237 [17MR]
McVay, Charles B., III: exonerate from responsibility in the
sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, (see H.R. 3710), H3247
[13MY]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
services, (see H.R. 2497), H386 [5FE]
------ delay implementation of changes in coverage of venipuncture
services under home health services, (see H.R. 2912), H631
[25FE]
Native Americans: prohibit certain Dept. of the Interior Indian
gaming regulations, (see H.R. 3094), H755 [3MR]
Occupational Safety and Health Act: establish peer review of
standards, (see H.R. 2661), H4629 [16JN]
Postal Service: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or
consolidation of post offices, (see H.R. 1231), H64 [27JA]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs, (see H.R. 4275), H7585 [10SE]
Taxation: allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, (see H.R.
3659), H3744 [21MY]
------ allow married couples to file combined return under which
each spouse is taxed using rates applicable to single filers,
(see H.R. 2456), H755 [3MR]
------ credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly
rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence,
(see H.R. 1134), H8035 [17SE]
------ elimination of estate and gift taxes, (see H.R. 3879), H5494
[14JY]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H5493 [14JY]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
H6070 [21JY]
------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
employers and self-employed individuals, (see H.R. 3870), H5859
[17JY]
------ treatment of benefits to retired coal miners, (see H.R.
2231), H2056 [1AP]
------ treatment of married couples, interest, dividends, health
insurance costs of self-employed individuals, and prepaid
tuition plans of private colleges, (see H.R. 3103), H63 [27JA]
Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a
signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
Protocol, (see H.R. 3807), H3744 [21MY]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
John T. Myers Federal Building, Terre Haute, IN: designate, (see
H.R. 4668), H9274 [1OC]
Designated Speaker pro tempore
House of Representatives, H759 [4MR], H2739 [4MY], H3977 [3JN],
H10561 [12OC], H11043 [19OC], H11697 [21OC]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H11043 [19OC], H11697 [21OC]
Remarks
Clinton, President: censure, H11862 [18DE], H12035 [19DE]
------ impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11862 [18DE], H12035 [19DE]
Dept. of Transportation: access-to-jobs and reverse commute
programs funding, H1998 [1AP]
Patriotic societies and observances: revise, codify, and enact
without substantive change certain general and permanent laws
(H.R. 1085), H114 [3FE], H190 [3FE]
Petroleum: use of gasoline tax revenues transferred to
transportation trust funds, H1900 [1AP]
Transportation: funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H1900 [1AP], H1998
[1AP]
Virgin Islands: commemoration of emancipation of African slaves in
the former Danish West Indies in conjunction with U.S.
Independence Day (H. Res. 495), H5387 [25JN]
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), H464 [12FE],
H465 [12FE]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H8081 [18SE]
Tributes
Hamilton, Representative, H9169 [28SE]