[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
REGULA, RALPH (a Representative from Ohio)
Amendments
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4193), H6125 [22JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3579, emergency supplemental appropriations and
rescissions, H2296 [23AP]
------ H.R. 4276, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the
Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H9626 [6OC]
United Kingdom-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, H10986 [15OC]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: require labeling of country of origin of imported
perishable agricultural commodities, (see H.R. 1232), H2055
[1AP]
Armed Forces: establish demonstration project relative to
enrollment of certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees
Health Benefits Program, (see H.R. 1766), H904 [5MR]
Aviation: establish a commission to assist in commemoration of the
centennial of powered flight and the achievements of the Wright
Brothers, (see H.R. 2305), H755 [3MR]
Capitol Police Board: establish a pay scale and benefits package
equal to that of the Secret Service Uniformed Division, (see
H.R. 2828), H6697 [29JY]
Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Outpatient Clinic, Columbus, OH:
designate, (see H.R. 4602), H8083 [18SE]
Children and youth: provide for grants, a national clearinghouse,
and a report to improve the quality and availability of after-
school programs, (see H.R. 4621), H9275 [1OC]
Citizenship: restrict citizenship of individuals based solely on
birth in the U.S., (see H.R. 7), H678 [26FE]
Crime: expand prohibition on stalking, (see H.R. 3747), H2605
[29AP]
Dept. of Justice: establish standards of conduct for employees and
establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
H2931 [6MY]
Diseases: payments to individuals with blood-clotting disorders who
contracted HIV due to contaminated blood products, (see H.R.
1023), H2606 [29AP]
Fair Labor Standards Act: permit certain youth to perform certain
work with wood, (see H.R. 4257), H5957 [20JY]
Families and domestic relations: provide equitable child care
relief for stay at-home parents, (see H. Con. Res. 202), H448
[11FE]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H2237 [22AP]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langely, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H3013 [7MY]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
(see H.R. 4250), H5736 [16JY]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H1337
[19MR]
Insurance: coverage of long-term care services, (see H. Con. Res.
210), H385 [5FE]
------ prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage
or premiums, (see H.R. 306), H8627 [24SE]
International economic relations: limit Exchange Stabilization Fund
disbursements, monitor foreign compliance with IMF commitments,
and enforce trade law remedies, (see H.R. 3573), H1699 [27MR]
Iraq: congressional authorization of offensive military action,
(see H. Con. Res. 226), H677 [26FE]
Iron and steel industry: impose a temporary ban on importation of
certain steel products from Japan, Russia, and Brazil, (see H.R.
4762), H10352 [9OC]
------ respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the
financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, (see H.
Con. Res. 350), H10667 [12OC], (see H. Res. 598), H10917 [14OC]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H5493 [14JY]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H3247 [13MY]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: add to the list of days on which the
flag should especially be displayed, (see H.R. 3216), H678
[26FE]
McVay, Charles B., III: exonerate from responsibility in the
sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis, (see H.R. 3710), H4835
[18JN]
Medicaid: allow fraud control units to investigate and prosecute
fraud in Medicare and other Federal programs and elder abuse in
residential facilities, (see H.R. 4155), H7290 [5AU]
Medicare: eliminate time limitation on benefits for
immunosuppressive drugs, (see H.R. 1061), H3105 [12MY]
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: anniversary, (see H.
Con. Res. 274), H9179 [28SE]
National Sea Grant College Program Act: exclude Lake Champlain from
the definition of the Great Lakes, (see H.R. 3260), H851 [4MR]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate, (see H.R.
2625), H65 [27JA]
Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals, (see H.R.
612), H1445 [24MR]
------ ensure integrity of trust funds, (see H.R. 857), H8932 [25SE]
Taxation: capital gains rates, (see H.R. 4125), H5296 [24JN]
Telephones: reduce rates and provide advanced telecommunications
services to schools, libraries, and certain health care
facilities, (see H.R. 4324), H7585 [10SE]
Television: reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of
broadcast signals, (see H.R. 4449), H9188 [29SE]
Tobacco products: waive certain sanctions against States that
penalize minors' drivers licenses for purchasing or possessing
tobacco products, (see H.R. 4159), H5403 [25JN]
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]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations,
(see H.R. 4193), H5490 [14JY]
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]
Sidney R. Yates Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate, (see
H.R. 4595), H8035 [17SE]
Remarks
Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated and emergency
supplemental appropriations, H11643 [20OC]
BIA: allocation of Indian Health Service contract support costs,
H6127 [22JY], H6128 [22JY], H6129 [22JY], H6130 [22JY], H6131
[22JY]
Birds: establish a conservation program for neotropical migratory
birds, H6039 [21JY]
Capitol Building and Grounds: tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism, H6491
[28JY]
Chugach Alaska Corp.: granting of an easement for construction of
roads and facilities to access natural resources, H6163 [22JY],
H6164 [22JY], H6165 [22JY]
Clinton, President: impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11919 [18DE]
Colorado: relocation of National Black Footed Ferret Conservation
Center, H6008 [21JY]
Congress: exchange program with German Bundestag staff members,
E24<bullet> [27JA], E322<bullet> [9MR]
D.A.R.E. Program: funding, H7107 [4AU]
Dept. of Energy: energy conservation and assistance programs
funding, H6011 [21JY]
------ Fossil Energy Research and Development Program funding, H6125
[22JY], H6126 [22JY]
------ renewable energy research and development funding, H6013
[21JY]
Dept. of the Interior: Payment in Lieu of Taxes Program funding,
H6019 [21JY], H6020 [21JY]
------ reallocation of Forest Service timber management to watershed
improvement and recreational management, H6052 [21JY]
------ Urban Park Recreation and Recovery Program funding, H6023
[21JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4193), H5981-H5988 [21JY], H5994 [21JY], H5997 [21JY],
H5998 [21JY], H5999 [21JY], H6008 [21JY], H6011 [21JY], H6013
[21JY], H6014 [21JY], H6019 [21JY], H6020 [21JY], H6023 [21JY],
H6028 [21JY], H6029 [21JY], H6030 [21JY], H6037 [21JY], H6038
[21JY], H6039 [21JY], H6040 [21JY], H6047 [21JY], H6052 [21JY],
H6125 [22JY], H6126 [22JY], H6127 [22JY], H6128 [22JY], H6129
[22JY], H6130 [22JY], H6131 [22JY], H6133 [22JY], H6136 [22JY],
H6137 [22JY], H6138 [22JY], H6139 [22JY], H6143 [22JY], H6146
[22JY], H6148 [22JY], H6149 [22JY], H6163 [22JY], H6164 [22JY],
H6165 [22JY], H6167 [22JY], H6171 [22JY]
----- making appropriations (H.R. 4193), consideration (H. Res.
504), H5977 [21JY]
----- making appropriations (H.R. 4193), motion to recommit, H6217
[23JY], H6218 [23JY]
----- making appropriations (H.R. 4193), unanimous-consent
agreement, H6172 [22JY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4328), conference report, H11643 [20OC]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6960 [3AU], H7107
[4AU]
Ecology and environment: harvesting of trees to prevent the spread
of infestation by Asian Longhorn beetles, H6014 [21JY]
------ national objectives priority assignments, H11643 [20OC]
Elwha River: provide for dam removal and acquisition, and
restoration of ecosystems and fisheries, H6037 [21JY]
Forest Service: extend Pinhoti Trail into Chattahoochee National
Forest, H6038 [21JY]
------ indirect support activities funding, H6133 [22JY], H6136
[22JY], H6137 [22JY]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate (H.R. 3821), H6907 [3AU]
Guam: reparations for atrocities experienced during World War II,
H6008 [21JY]
Headwaters Forest: Federal acquisition of lands, H6040 [21JY]
House of Representatives: legislative program, H6160 [22JY]
Iron and steel industry: respond to the surge of steel imports
resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
regions, H10803 [13OC], H10804 [13OC]
----- respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the
financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H. Con.
Res. 328), H8080<bullet> [18SE]
----- respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the
financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H. Con.
Res. 350), H10635 [12OC]
----- respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the
financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H. Res.
598), H10959 [15OC], H10960 [15OC]
Lake Tahoe: preservation, H6047 [21JY]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H5977 [21JY], H5999
[21JY], H6138 [22JY], H6171 [22JY]
National Indian Gaming Commission: treatment of self-regulated
tribes, H6143 [22JY]
National Park Service: funding, H6038 [21JY]
------ Land and Water Conservation Fund stateside program funding,
H6028 [21JY], H6029 [21JY], H6171 [22JY]
National parks and recreation areas: Recreational Fee Demonstration
Programs extension, H6146 [22JY], H6148 [22JY], H6149 [22JY]
North Carolina: relocation of Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to prevent
further erosion, H6008 [21JY]
Point of order, H6217 [23JY]
Tongass National Forest: Forest Service road construction funding,
H6167 [22JY]
Wabasha, MN: National Eagle Center funding, H6030 [21JY]
Weather: interagency Government cooperation on programs dealing
with the effects of high temperatures, H6030 [21JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H8032 [17SE]
Reports filed
Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations:
Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 4193) (H. Rept. 105-
609), H5490 [14JY]
Tables
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R.
4193), H5985-H5988 [21JY]
Tributes
Glenn, Senator, E1976<bullet> [9OC]
Hamilton, Representative, H9168 [28SE]
Hechler, Jack, E2243<bullet> [20OC]
McDade, Representative, H5981 [21JY], E1924<bullet> [6OC]
Perk, Ralph J., E1173<bullet> [19JN]
Skaggs, Representative, H5981 [21JY]
Yates, Representative, H5981 [21JY], H6218 [23JY]