[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




VISCLOSKY, PETER J. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee:  H.R. 4060, energy and water development appropriations,
        H6600 [29JY]
  Bills and resolutions cosponsored
    CERCLA:  clarify liability for certain recycling transactions, (see
        H.R. 2733), H3625 [20MY]
    Clinton, President:  address issues of neighborhood crime
        prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime,
        (see H. Res. 512), H6880 [31JY]
    Credit unions:  clarify laws relative to field of membership of
        Federal credit unions, (see H.R. 3265), H1021 [10MR]
    Crime:  prevent violence against women, (see H.R. 3514), H7415 [6AU]
    Cyprus:  Turkish occupation, (see H. Con. Res. 252), H1643 [26MR]
    Dept. of HHS:  Healthy Start Program funding, (see H.R. 3724), H5493
        [14JY]
    Dept. of Justice:  establish standards of conduct for employees and
        establish a review board to monitor compliance, (see H.R. 3396),
        H1854 [31MR]
    Dept. of Transportation:  collection of user fees for navigational
        assistance services, (see H.R. 3674), H3488 [19MY]
    FAA:  foreign repair station rules, (see H.R. 145), H5064 [23JN]
    Global March Against Child Labor:  support, (see H. Res. 444), H3743
        [21MY]
    Government regulations:  provide for the debarment or suspension
        from Federal procurement and nonprocurement activities of
        persons that violate certain labor and safety laws, (see H.R.
        1624), H241 [3FE]
    Great Lakes:  prohibit the sale or diversion of water to foreign
        countries, businesses, corporations, and individuals, (see H.
        Res. 418), H3625 [20MY]
    ------ prohibit the sale or diversion of water to foreign countries,
        businesses, corporations, and individuals, (see H. Res. 566),
        H9275 [1OC]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's,
        (see H.R. 3605), H3625 [20MY]
    Health care professionals:  require military physicians to possess
        unrestricted licenses and to complete continuing medical
        education requirements, (see H.R. 3775), H2705 [30AP]
    House of Representatives:  authorize participation in State and
        local government transit programs, (see H. Res. 37), H2056 [1AP]
    House Rules:  require travel reports to include information on
        funding sources, (see H. Res. 424), H3014 [7MY]
    Insurance:  prohibit use of genetic information in determining
        coverage or premiums, (see H.R. 306), H3971 [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), H8083 [18SE], (see H. Res.
        598), H10917 [14OC]
    John T. Myers Federal Building, Terre Haute, IN:  designate, (see
        H.R. 4668), H9274 [1OC]
    Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site:  establish,
        (see H.R. 4182), H10077 [8OC]
    ``Little Rock Nine'':  award Congressional Gold Medals, (see H.R.
        2560), H9722 [6OC]
    Medicaid:  treatment of payments made as a result of tobacco
        industry liability settlement, (see H.R. 2938), H10353 [9OC]
    Medicare:  delay implementation of interim payment system to home
        health agencies for home health services, (see H.R. 3567), H7494
        [9SE]
    ------ establish medical necessity standard for Medicare+Choice
        plans, (see H.R. 4674), H10513 [10OC]
    National Sea Grant College Program Act:  exclude Lake Champlain from
        the definition of the Great Lakes, (see H.R. 3260), H1237 [17MR]
    Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring:  establish, (see H.R.
        2431), H2056 [1AP]
    Point Reyes National Seashore:  protect farmland, (see H.R. 1995),
        H4055 [3JN]
    Postal Service:  issue commemorative postage stamp honoring VFW
        anniversary, (see H. Con. Res. 203), H3972 [22MY]
    Social Security:  extend and clarify pay-as-you-go requirements
        relative to trust funds, (see H.R. 2586), H65 [27JA]
    St. Lawrence Seaway Corp.:  establish, (see H.R. 3147), H240 [3FE]
    Tobacco products:  reduce youth smoking, increase tobacco-related
        research, and develop safer tobacco products, (see H.R. 3868),
        H3311 [14MY]
    Ukraine:  remember treatment by the former Soviet Union on
        anniversary of Ukrainian Famine, (see H. Con. Res. 295), H7415
        [6AU]
  Bills and resolutions introduced
    Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN:  designate,
        (see H.R. 4616), H8528 [23SE]
    Dept. of Defense:  require additional public education, outreach,
        and participation relative to the disposal of napalm and certain
        other materials, (see H.R. 3404), H903 [5MR]
    Health care facilities:  assure availability of a non-emergency
        department physician in certain hospitals, (see H.R. 3111), H63
        [27JA]
  Motions 
    Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
        resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
        regions, H10404 [10OC]
  Proposals
    Respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the financial
        crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions, H10119 [8OC], H10400
        [10OC]
  Remarks
    Alcala, Frank:  East Chicagoan of the Year award recipient,
        E571<bullet> [2AP]
    Andrade, Juan, Jr.:  Hispanic Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award
        recipient, E2005<bullet> [9OC]
    Armenia:  anniversary of genocide, H2210<bullet> [22AP]
    Azerbaijan:  prohibit allocation of foreign aid relative to blockade
        of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabagh, H7994 [17SE]
    Black History Month:  observance, H423<bullet> [11FE]
    Budget:  setting forth the Federal budget for 1999-2003 (H. Con.
        Res. 284), H4220<bullet> [5JN]
    ------ treatment of any future budget surpluses, H911 [10MR]
    Capitol Building and Grounds:  tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob
        J. Chestnut of the Capitol Police for acts of heroism (H. Con.
        Res. 311), H6483<bullet> [27JY]
    Carter, Bernard:  Marcher's Award recipient, E12<bullet> [27JA]
    China, People's Republic of:  most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res.
        121), H6115<bullet> [22JY]
    Corporal Harold Gomez Post Office, East Chicago, IN:  designate
        (H.R. 4616), H9937 [7OC]
    Croatian Americans:  tribute, E377<bullet> [16MR]
    Cyprus:  anniversary of Turkish occupation, H6995<bullet> [3AU]
    ------ Turkish occupation, H1541<bullet> [25MR]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related
        agencies:  making appropriations (H.R. 4276), H6963 [3AU]
    Doumanian, Heratch:  Asian American Medical Society Crystal Globe
        Award recipient, E1774<bullet> [23SE]
    East Chicago, IN:  tribute to Catholic Worker House (organization)
        youth groups for work on environmental issues, E992<bullet>
        [3JN]
    ------ tribute to firefighters who rescued Lake County Nursing and
        Rehabilitation Center residents from a fire, E1297<bullet>
        [14JY]
    ------ tribute to Tri-City Special Olympics, E876<bullet> [18MY]
    Energy and water development:  making appropriations (H.R. 4060),
        H4923 [22JN]
    ------ making appropriations (H.R. 4060), conference report, H9138
        [28SE]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs:  making
        appropriations (H.R. 4569), H7994 [17SE]
    Foreign trade:  establish negotiating objectives and fast-track
        procedures for future trade agreements (H.R. 2621), H8792 [25SE]
    Gary, IN:  tribute to NAACP branch, E1257<bullet> [26JN]
    ------ tribute to Sheet Metal Workers Local No. 20, E1932<bullet>
        [7OC]
    Greek Independence Day--A National Day of Celebration of Greek and
        American Democracy:  observance, H1541<bullet> [25MR]
    Greenbaum, Gary and Iris:  Israel Builders of Freedom Award
        recipients, E2052<bullet> [11OC]
    Health:  protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's
        (H.R. 4250), H6404 [24JY]
    Hobart, IN:  dedication of Emily Silich Park, E1814<bullet> [25SE]
    Indiana:  tribute to ``I Have A Dream'' essay contest winners,
        E12<bullet> [27JA]
    ------ tribute to recipients of the Crystal Apple Award for
        outstanding educators, E771<bullet> [6MY]
    Indiana Football Hall of Fame:  tribute to inductees, E1219<bullet>
        [25JN]
    Iron and steel industry:  respond to the surge of steel imports
        resulting from the financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other
        regions, H10119 [8OC], H10120 [8OC], H10400 [10OC]
    ----- respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the
        financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H. Con.
        Res. 350), H10633 [12OC], H10636 [12OC]
    ----- respond to the surge of steel imports resulting from the
        financial crises in Asia, Russia, and other regions (H. Res.
        598), H10921 [15OC], H10959 [15OC]
    Karras, Ted, Sr.:  Indiana Football Hall of Fame inductee,
        E989<bullet> [3JN]
    Labor unions:  tribute to Day To Make Our Voices Heard campaign,
        E1203<bullet> [23JN]
    Lake County, IN:  tribute to Lake County Public Library volunteers,
        E602<bullet> [21AP]
    Law enforcement officers:  establish a matching grant program to
        assist local governments in purchasing armor vests, H6963 [3AU]
    ----- establish a matching grant program to assist local governments
        in purchasing armor vests (H.R. 2829), H3048 [12MY]
    League of United Latin American Citizens:  tribute to Indiana
        chapter, E1813<bullet> [25SE]
    Lenzo, Anthony S.:  tribute to world peace initiatives, E106<bullet>
        [5FE]
    Martin Luther King, Jr., Day:  observance, E12<bullet> [27JA]
    Merrillville, IN:  tribute to American Hellenic Educational
        Progressive Association Chapter No. 78, E1169<bullet> [18JN]
    ------ tribute to Polish National Alliance of the U.S. Hank Stram/
        Tony Zale Sports Award Banquet, E890<bullet> [19MY]
    Methodist Hospitals, Inc.:  anniversary, E877<bullet> [18MY]
    Nagorno-Karabagh:  U.S. role in negotiation of territorial conflict
        between Armenia and Azerbaijan, H7994 [17SE]
    National Hispanic Heritage Month:  observance, E1816<bullet> [25SE]
    NLRB:  treatment of businesses, labor organizations, and employees
        (H.R. 3246), H1615 [26MR]
    Pesticides:  registration program, E2270<bullet> [21OC]
    Social Security:  establish Protect Social Security Account into
        which budget surpluses will be deposited until long-term reform
        is enacted (H.R. 4578), E1846<bullet> [29SE]
    Story, Shirley L.:  National Association of Social Workers Social
        Worker of the Year award recipient, E1152<bullet> [17JN]
    Taxation:  provide relief for individuals, families, farmers, and
        small businesses, and establish incentives for education (H.R.
        4579), H8944<bullet> [26SE], E1846<bullet> [29SE]
    Tolleston, IN:  tribute to Tolleston Junior High School Spell Bowl
        Team, E12<bullet> [27JA]
    Transportation:  enhance safety of at-grade railway-highway
        crossings, H1904 [1AP]
    ------ funding for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs,
        and transit programs (H.R. 2400), H1904 [1AP] funding for
        Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit
        programs (H.R. 2400), conference report, H3953 [22MY]
    Valparaiso University:  tribute to men's basketball team, H1169
        [17MR]
    Votes:  position on missed, E769<bullet> [6MY]
    Wolf, Justin R.:  Imation Corp. Computer Arts Scholarship Program
        finalist, E990<bullet> [3JN]
  Remarks in House relative to
    Special order:  granted, H493 [12FE], H674 [26FE], H6486 [27JY]
  Tributes
    Alexander, James, E502<bullet> [27MR]
    Danderand, James L., E1066<bullet> [9JN]
    Doyle, Charles, E1114<bullet> [11JN]
    Goodman, Helen, E602<bullet> [21AP]
    Hamilton, Representative, H9166 [28SE], H9171 [28SE]
    Iatridis, Panayotis, E486<bullet> [26MR]
    Leek, J. Donald, E1221<bullet> [25JN]
    Lenzo, Anthony S., E2050<bullet> [11OC]
    Meyer, Joseph, E290<bullet> [4MR]
    Moore, Carolyn, E1931<bullet> [7OC]
    Parton, Jack, E1135<bullet> [16JN]
    Peterson, Frank, E602<bullet> [21AP]
    Rorex, Dorian D., E105<bullet> [5FE]
    Semancik, Joseph F., E1097<bullet> [10JN]
    Torres, Aristeo, E502<bullet> [27MR]
    Traicoff, Carl, E1737<bullet> [16SE]
    Yates, Representative, H9254 [1OC]