[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
STRICKLAND, TED (a Representative from Ohio)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness, (see H.R. 900),
H10513 [10OC]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs, (see H.R. 4275), H7415 [6AU]
Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility
requirements for interment, (see H.R. 3211), H904 [5MR]
Armed Forces: administration of certain drugs without informed
consent, (see H.R. 4035), H5957 [20JY]
------ establish demonstration project relative to enrollment of
certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees Health Benefits
Program, (see H.R. 1766), H2706 [30AP]
------ strengthen limitation on participation in foreign air shows
or trade exhibitions involving military equipment, (see H.R.
3084), H498 [12FE]
Army: close School of the Americas, (see H.R. 611), H578 [24FE]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H3972 [22MY]
------ reauthorize, (see H.R. 3595), H1776 [30MR]
Chalmers P. Wylie Veterans Outpatient Clinic, Columbus, OH:
designate, (see H.R. 4602), H8083 [18SE]
Children and youth: establish programs for early detection,
diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns, (see
H.R. 2923), H447 [11FE]
China, Republic of: participation in the World Health Organization,
(see H. Con. Res. 219), H497 [12FE]
------ participation in WHO, (see H.J. Res. 126), H6186 [22JY]
Clean Air Act: proposed rulemaking relative to the transport, in
the eastern U.S., of ozone pollution and oxides of nitrogen,
(see H.R. 3690), H2055 [1AP], (see H.R. 4136), H5494 [14JY]
------ provide 2-year period prior to statutory reclassification of
areas that fail to attain clean air standards, (see H.R. 4136),
H5494 [14JY]
Clinton, President: address issues of neighborhood crime
prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime,
(see H. Res. 512), H6880 [31JY]
Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions,
(see H.R. 23), H6820 [30JY]
Credit unions: clarify laws relative to field of membership of
Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 1151), H1550 [25MR]
Death and dying: recognize suicide as a national problem, (see H.
Res. 212), H7429 [7AU]
Dept. of Agriculture: make grants to establish additional rural
enterprise communities, (see H.R. 4071), H6453 [24JY]
Dept. of Energy: ensure that U.S. Enrichment Corp. funding for
disposition of depleted uranium hexafluoride be used to treat
and recycle depleted uranium hexafluoride, (see H.R. 4215),
H5492 [14JY], (see H.R. 4234), H5593 [15JY]
Dept. of HHS: provide additional exceptions to the imposition of
civil money penalties in cases of payments to beneficiaries,
(see H.R. 3511), H2319 [23AP]
------ revise and extend certain women's health research and
prevention activities programs, (see H.R. 4683), H9345 [2OC]
Dept. of Justice: establish standards of conduct for employees and
establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
H4165 [4JN]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish certain presumptions of
service connection for Persian Gulf Conflict veterans, (see H.R.
4036), H5957 [20JY]
------ payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by
nicotine dependence developed during service, (see H.R. 3948),
H3970 [22MY]
------ payment of monthly educational assistance benefits to
veterans enrolled at educational institutions during periods
between terms, (see H.R. 4537), H7583 [10SE]
------ 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), H10353 [9OC]
Diseases: Medicare coverage and research funding for amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis, (see H.R. 2009), H1445 [24MR]
Education: encourage use of school resource officers, (see H.R.
4009), H5494 [14JY]
------ establish a youth mentoring program, (see H.R. 2963), H2318
[23AP]
------ reductions in school class size, (see H.R. 3876), H3311
[14MY]
FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements, (see
H.R. 4383), H6999 [3AU]
Firearms: applicability of domestic violence-related possession
prohibitions to convictions that predate enactment of such
prohibitions, (see H.R. 26), H4055 [3JN]
------ 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), H3970 [22MY]
------ protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for
security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes, (see H.R.
27), H2119 [21AP]
Food: purchase of additional commodities for distribution to needy
persons, (see H.R. 3615), H2051 [1AP]
Foreign aid: prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to
certain countries, (see H.R. 4545), H7584 [10SE]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langley, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H4056 [3JN]
Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of
changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies, (see
H.R. 4049), H4549 [11JN]
----- require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to
regulations imposed by Federal agencies, cosponsorship
withdrawn, (see H.R. 4049), H7415 [6AU]
Great Lakes: prohibit the sale or diversion of water to foreign
countries, businesses, corporations, and individuals, (see H.
Res. 418), H2706 [30AP]
------ prohibit the sale or diversion of water to foreign countries,
businesses, corporations, and individuals, (see H. Res. 566),
H9275 [1OC]
Hazardous substances: increase funding for poison control centers
and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access, (see
H.R. 3862), H11023 [15OC]
Health: establish standards to improve children's health quality in
managed care plans and other health plans, (see H.R. 4118),
H5738 [16JY]
------ liability protection for suppliers of raw material and
component parts to medical device manufacturers, (see H.R. 872),
H5064 [23JN]
------ 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. 4382), H6999 [3AU]
House of Representatives: authorize participation in State and
local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H3744
[21MY]
Human rights: trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand
for forced prostitution, (see H. Con. Res. 114), H448 [11FE]
Immigration: adjust status of certain Haitian refugees, (see H.R.
3033), H65 [27JA]
Independent Commission on Campaign Finance Reform: establish, (see
H.R. 3502), H1299 [18MR]
Indonesia: democracy efforts, (see H. Con. Res. 281), H3971 [22MY]
Insurance: assure patient choice and access to services for
enrollees in group health plans and health insurance coverage,
(see H.R. 3547), H1549 [25MR]
------ establish hospital lengths of stay based on a determination
by an appropriate physician in consultation with the patient,
(see H.R. 4222), H5593 [15JY]
------ provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse,
and chemical dependency treatment services under group and
individual health coverage, (see H.R. 3568), H1642 [26MR]
------ require the provision of information sufficient for
homeowners to insure themselves against loss from subsidence
resulting from underground coal or clay mines, (see H.R. 3062),
H3972 [22MY]
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), H9275 [1OC]
Israel: independence anniversary, (see H.J. Res. 102), H447 [11FE]
Law enforcement officers: establish a bill of rights, (see H.R.
350), H4241 [5JN]
------ exemption from State laws prohibiting carrying of concealed
handguns, (see H.R. 218), H497 [12FE]
Lewis and Clark expedition: mint coins in commemoration of
bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560), H6999 [3AU]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
2560), H631 [25FE]
Mandela, Nelson R.: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see H.R.
3156), H2318 [23AP]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
H.R. 3779), H9345 [2OC]
------ coverage of services provided by nurse practitioners and
clinical nurse specialists, (see H.R. 1354), H678 [26FE]
Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services, (see H.R.
1375), H2331 [27AP]
------ delay implementation of changes in coverage of venipuncture
services under home health services, (see H.R. 2912), H65 [27JA]
------ exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under
the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, (see
H.R. 3570), H2424 [28AP]
------ payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate
medical education programs, (see H.R. 3855), H6487 [27JY]
------ repeal the financial limitation on rehabilitation services,
(see H.R. 3835), H6487 [27JY]
Minimum wage: level, (see H.R. 3100), H498 [12FE], (see H.R. 3510),
H1336 [19MR]
Nigeria: efforts to combat advance fee fraud schemes, (see H.R.
3916), H6697 [29JY]
------ impose economic sanctions, (see H.R. 1786), H2813 [5MY]
Northern Mariana Islands: labeling, minimum wage, and immigration
requirements relative to textile industry, (see H.R. 1450), H447
[11FE]
NRC: authorizing appropriations, (see H.R. 3532), H2056 [1AP]
Older Americans Act: reauthorize, (see H.R. 4344), H6697 [29JY]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer
education programs, (see H.R. 3610), H5594 [15JY]
Point Reyes National Seashore: protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
H3366 [18MY]
Postal Service: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or
consolidation of post offices, (see H.R. 1231), H3744 [21MY]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs, (see H.R. 4275), H7415 [6AU]
Radio: ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio
operators, (see H.R. 3572), H11696 [20OC]
Railroads: modify the guaranteed minimum benefit for widows and
widowers relative to conversion from spouse to widow or widower
annuity, (see H. Con. Res. 52), H6070 [21JY]
Save Social Security First Reserve Fund: establish, (see H.R.
3207), H909 [9MR]
Social Security: provide a safe harbor under the anti-kickback
statute for hospital restocking of certain ambulance drugs and
supplies, (see H.R. 3247), H1777 [30MR]
------ restrict application of windfall elimination provisions to
certain individuals, (see H.R. 2549), H3972 [22MY]
Tariff: purified terephthalic acid, (see H.R. 3501), H1298 [18MR]
Taxation: allow small employers a credit against costs incurred in
establishing qualified employer plans, (see H.R. 3300), H1159
[12MR]
------ applications for an exclusion of gain on certain sales of a
principal residence by a surviving spouse, (see H.R. 3541),
H2056 [1AP]
------ extend incentives for alcohol used as a fuel as part of any
extension of fuel tax rates, (see H.R. 2489), H1159 [12MR]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H7178 [4AU]
------ increase State cap on private activity bonds, (see H.R. 979),
H678 [26FE]
------ permit the issuance of tax-exempt bonds by certain
organizations providing rescue and emergency medical services,
(see H.R. 2613), H4325 [9JN]
------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
employers and self-employed individuals, (see H.R. 3870), H6999
[3AU]
------ tax credits relative to elementary and secondary school
construction, (see H.R. 3320), H850 [4MR]
------ treatment of scholarships received under the National Health
Corps Scholarship Program, (see H.R. 2951), H631 [25FE]
Telephones: strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see H.R.
3050), H1112 [11MR]
Television: promote competition in the multichannel video
marketplace, (see H.R. 2921), H1237 [17MR]
Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a
signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
Protocol, (see H.R. 3807), H3106 [12MY]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H10353 [9OC]
------ reinstate eligibility for dependency and indemnity
compensation for certain surviving spouses, (see H.R. 2004),
H3488 [19MY]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Appalachian Development Highway System: provide for local
participation in State decisions to dedesignate segments, (see
H.R. 3408), H909 [9MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for
``National Race for the Cure'' breast cancer survivors event,
(see H. Con. Res. 238), H909 [9MR]
Dept. of Defense: procurement of domestic goods and services, (see
H. Con. Res. 266), H2605 [29AP]
Dept. of Energy: employment and economic assistance to workers and
communities at the Piketon, OH, and Paducah, KY, uranium
enrichment plants, (see H.R. 3923), H3624 [20MY]
------ purchase of Russian uranium from dismantled nuclear warheads,
(see H.R. 3941), H3743 [21MY]
Remarks
Dept. of Defense: procurement of domestic goods and services (H.
Con. Res. 266), H2821 [6MY]
Dept. of Energy: employment and economic assistance to workers and
communities at the Piketon, OH, and Paducah, KY, uranium
enrichment plants (H.R. 3923), E922<bullet> [20MY]
----- employment and economic assistance to workers and communities
at the Portsmouth, OH, and Paducah, KY, uranium enrichment
plants, H4929<bullet> [22JN]
------ ensure that U.S. Enrichment Corp. funding for disposition of
depleted uranium hexafluoride be used to treat and recycle
depleted uranium hexafluoride (S. 2316), H5915 [20JY]
------ purchase of Russian uranium from dismantled nuclear warheads
(H.R. 3941), E942<bullet> [22MY]
Education: national policy to improve system, H10839 [14OC]
------ school construction and infrastructure improvements funding,
H10839 [14OC]
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
H4929<bullet> [22JN]
------ making appropriations (H.R. 4060), conference report,
H9140<bullet> [28SE]
Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial
services sector (H.R. 10), H3143<bullet> [13MY]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
H7562 [10SE]
National Park Service: establish the National Underground Railroad
Network to Freedom Program (H.R. 1635), E1089<bullet> [10JN]
Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring: establish (H.R. 2431),
H3117 [13MY]
----- establish (H.R. 2431), consideration (H. Res. 430), H3271
[14MY]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: reauthorize and reform
programs (S. 2364), H10747<bullet> [13OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Special order: granted, H2422 [28AP], H5486 [14JY], H5591 [15JY]
Subpoena Notices
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, H7554 [10SE]
Tributes
Glenn, Senator, E1976<bullet> [9OC]
Perk, Ralph J., E1173<bullet> [19JN]