[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
SUNUNU, JOHN E. (a Representative from New Hampshire)
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Armed Forces: establish demonstration project relative to
enrollment of certain beneficiaries in the Federal Employees
Health Benefits Program, (see H.R. 1766), H2706 [30AP]
Bankruptcy: reform system to become a needs-based system, (see H.R.
2500), H2056 [1AP]
Budget: provide for expedited consideration of certain proposed
rescissions of budget authority, (see H.R. 4174), H6880 [31JY]
------ 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), H10917 [14OC]
Census: collection of demographic, social, and economic data for
2000 decennial census, (see H. Con. Res. 246), H1337 [19MR]
CERCLA: clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
H.R. 2733), H3972 [22MY]
------ Superfund Program reauthorization and reform, (see H.R.
2727), H2056 [1AP]
China, People's Republic of: accession to the World Trade
Organization and provide a remedy for inadequate trade benefits
extended to the U.S., (see H.R. 1712), H6820 [30JY]
China, Republic of: affirm U.S. commitment to security and
democracy, (see H. Con. Res. 301), H5859 [17JY]
Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis: establish, (see H.R.
1704), H904 [5MR]
Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on
the basis of labor policies, (see H.R. 1378), H3488 [19MY]
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]
Dept. of Energy: abolish, (see H.R. 1577), H1643 [26MR]
Dept. of HHS: disapprove rule submitted on surety bond requirements
for home health care providers under Medicare and Medicaid, (see
H.J. Res. 123), H5405 [25JN]
Dept. of Transportation: prohibit from imposing regulations
relative to the unloading of cargo tank vehicles in liquefied
compressed gas service, (see H.R. 2936), H3014 [7MY]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations
(H.R. 4328), corrections in enrollment of conference report,
(see H. Con. Res. 354), H11695 [20OC]
Education: allow a Hope Scholarship credit for certain expenses,
(see H.R. 3282), H851 [4MR]
------ spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on
children's classrooms, (see H.R. 3248), H2056 [1AP]
Energy Policy Act: take into account newly developed renewable
energy-based fuels and equalize alternative fuel vehicle
acquisition incentives, (see H.R. 2568), H330 [4FE]
EPA: limit authority to ban metered-dose inhalers, (see H.R. 2627),
H755 [3MR]
Firearms: allow State concealed handgun carrying licenses to be
valid in all States, (see H.R. 339), H5593 [15JY]
------ 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), H6282 [23JY]
------ protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for
security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes, (see H.R.
27), H5593 [15JY]
Food Quality Protection Act: congressional oversight of
implementation, (see H. Con. Res. 290), H7803 [15SE]
Ford, Gerald R. and Betty: award Congressional Gold Medal, (see
H.R. 3506), H1335 [19MR]
Foreign policy: establish framework for consideration of unilateral
economic sanctions, (see H.R. 2708), H2423 [28AP]
Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty, (see H.R. 4154),
H8932 [25SE]
George H.W. Bush Center for Central Intelligence, Langely, VA:
designate, (see H.R. 3821), H3013 [7MY]
Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Saratoga, NY:
designate, (see H.R. 4385), H6999 [3AU]
Government: limit Federal authority to impose regulations on State
and local governments not provided under the Constitution, (see
H.R. 4196), H5957 [20JY]
------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
systems, and benefit programs, (see H.R. 4243), H5736 [16JY]
------ reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in
Federal management and debt collection practices, payment
systems, and benefit programs, (see H.R. 4857), H11694 [20OC]
------ streamline and improve Federal grant application,
administrative, and reporting requirements, (see H.R. 3921),
H3624 [20MY]
Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional
deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates, (see
H.R. 3534), H2931 [6MY]
------ reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to small businesses,
(see H.R. 3310), H754 [3MR]
Health: importance of mammograms and biopsies in the prevention of
breast cancer, (see H. Res. 565), H9274 [1OC]
Health care facilities: establish limits for imposition of fines
relative to false health care claims, (see H.R. 3523), H2606
[29AP]
IMF: ensure transparency of operations, (see H.R. 3331), H1777
[30MR]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding, (see H. Res.
399), H1643 [26MR]
Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes,
(see H. Con. Res. 343), H10076 [8OC]
Law enforcement officers: exemption from State laws prohibiting
carrying of concealed handguns, (see H.R. 339), H5593 [15JY],
(see H.R. 218), H6999 [3AU]
------ tribute to individuals who lost their lives during service,
(see H. Res. 422), H3106 [12MY]
Lewis and Clark expedition: bicentennial, (see H. Res. 144), H3247
[13MY]
------ mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial, (see H.R. 1560),
H3247 [13MY]
Library of Congress: mint coins in commemoration of bicentennial,
(see H.R. 3790), H6820 [30JY]
``Little Rock Nine'': award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
2560), H8528 [23SE]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services
for certain women screened under federally funded programs, (see
H.R. 3779), H4325 [9JN]
Medicare: allow beneficiaries to enter into private contracts for
services, (see H.R. 2497), H1643 [26MR]
------ delay implementation of interim payment system to home health
agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 3567), H2120 [21AP]
------ reform payment system for home health services, (see H.R.
4370), H6879 [31JY]
------ revise certain payment limits for health services, (see H.R.
4567), H10077 [8OC]
National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish, (see H.R.
1524), H2423 [28AP]
Navy Combat Action Ribbon: retroactive awarding to certain
individuals, (see H.R. 543), H329 [4FE]
NLRB: determine appropriateness of certain bargaining units in the
absence of a stipulation or consent, (see H.R. 1595), H497
[12FE]
Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H4056 [3JN]
Privacy: repeal law creating unique health care identifiers for all
citizens in order to create national medical history database,
(see H.R. 4281), H9723 [6OC]
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: designate, (see H.R.
2625), H65 [27JA]
Securities: limit the conduct of securities class actions under
State law, (see H.R. 1689), H241 [3FE]
Taxation: allow nonprofit organizations to participate in the work
opportunity tax credit hiring incentives, (see H.R. 2995), H2056
[1AP]
------ capital gains rates, (see H.R. 4125), H5296 [24JN]
------ constitutional amendment relative to certain tax limitations,
(see H.J. Res. 111), H677 [26FE]
------ cost-of-living adjustment for unified estate and gift tax
credit, (see H.R. 3945), H3970 [22MY]
------ designate renewal communities, (see H.R. 3865), H4712 [17JN]
------ increase amount of low-income housing credits allocated in
each State and index amounts for inflation, (see H.R. 2990),
H2056 [1AP]
------ provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small
employers and self-employed individuals, (see H.R. 3870), H4550
[11JN]
------ reduce the marriage penalty, encourage health coverage, allow
certain credits against the alternative minimum tax, increase
the Social Security earnings limitation, and extend certain
expiring provisions, (see H.R. 4542), H7691 [14SE]
------ repeal information reporting requirement imposed on
educational institutions and certain other trades and businesses
relative to the Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Credits,
(see H.R. 3127), H2120 [21AP]
------ terminate Internal Revenue Code, (see H.R. 3097), H62 [27JA]
------ 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]
------ treatment of printed wiring boards and printed wiring
assembly equipment, (see H.R. 2817), H5859 [17JY]
Telephones: reduce rates and provide advanced telecommunications
services to schools, libraries, and certain health care
facilities, (see H.R. 4324), H6282 [23JY]
------ strengthen and expand the procedures for preventing the
slamming of interstate telephone service subscribers, (see H.R.
3888), H4056 [3JN]
Treaties and agreements: conditions for the U.S. becoming a
signatory to any international agreement relative to Kyoto
Protocol, (see H.R. 3807), H4241 [5JN]
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]
Turkey: end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of enclaved
people of Cyprus, (see H. Con. Res. 181), H2319 [23AP]
U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of
anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 229), H2319 [23AP]
Unemployment: improve the collection of Federal unemployment taxes
and the provision of such revenues for employment security
administration, (see H.R. 3684), H2054 [1AP]
Veterans: determination of active military service for certain
merchant mariners who served during World War II, (see H.R.
1126), H241 [3FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
New Castle, NH: land conveyance, (see H.R. 4614), H8528 [23SE]
Essays: Voice of Democracy
Allyn, Ashley, E962<bullet> [22MY]
Letters
New Castle, NH, land conveyance: Clinton H. Springer, New Castle,
NH, Board of Selectmen, H9442 [5OC]
------ Cynthia Wilkerson, National Park Service, H9442 [5OC]
Lists
Witnesses who have fled or plead the 5th amendment relative to
Federal election campaign fundraising investigations, H2695
[30AP]
Remarks
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con.
Res. 284), H4152 [4JN]
Clinton, President: impeachment (H. Res. 611), H11933 [18DE]
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): granting of
immunity relative to investigation of Federal election campaign
fundraising and expenditure practices, H2695 [30AP]
Dept. of Justice: State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance
Programs funding through rescissions in Advanced Technology
Program, H7131 [4AU], H7132 [4AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H7131 [4AU], H7132
[4AU]
Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to
small businesses (H.R. 3310), H1576 [26MR], H1577 [26MR]
------ treatment of fines for first-time violations of paperwork
requirements by small businesses, H1576 [26MR], H1577 [26MR]
Manchester, NH: tribute to Bobby Stephen St. Patrick's Day
Celebration, E398<bullet> [17MR]
New Castle, NH: land conveyance (H.R. 4614), H9440 [5OC], H9441
[5OC], H9443 [5OC], H9444 [5OC], H9445 [5OC]
New Hampshire: tribute to high school participants at the For
Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST)
competition, H4726 [18JN]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H4832 [18JN]
Tributes
Allyn, Ashley, E962<bullet> [22MY]
Warrants
New Castle, NH, articles for consideration by qualified voters:
Pamela P. Cullen, H9442 [5OC]