HAYWORTH, J.D. (a Representative from Arizona)

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2466), H5368 [12JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), H7355, H7887 [5AU]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Aldrin, Edwin E. (Buzz): award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]

American Indian Education Foundation: establish (see H.R. 2661), H6759 [30JY] (see H.R. 3080), H10119 [14OC]

Arizona: conveyance of certain national forest lands to the city of Sedona, AZ (see H.R. 1969), H4130 [10JN]

———protect permanent trust funds from erosion due to inflation and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds (see H.R. 747), H643 [11FE]

Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility requirements for interment (see H.R. 70), H378 [2FE]

Armed Forces: improve Montgomery GI Bill benefits by improving and expanding educational assistance programs (see H.R. 1182), H1471 [18MR]

———provide retirees all benefits promised to them upon enlistment (see H.R. 355), H461 [4FE]

———recognize the sacrifice and dedication of members throughout history (see H.J. Res. 25), H1260 [11MR]

———revise rules on retirement payments to former spouses (see H.R. 72), H816 [25FE]

Armstrong, Neil A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]

Baumel, Zachary: locate and secure return along with other Israeli soldiers missing in action (see H.R. 1175), H1471 [18MR]

Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 53), H8968 [28SE]

———establish 2-year cycle (see H. Res. 396), H12793 [18NO]

Bureau of Reclamation: feasibility study on rehabilitation of the municipal water system at the Jicarilla Apache Reservation in New Mexico (see H.R. 3051), H9645 [7OC]

Business and industry: involvement of private companies in the trafficking of fetal tissue and body parts (see H. Res. 350), H11703 [8NO]

———recovery of attorneys' fees by small businesses and labor organizations who prevail in proceedings brought by NLRB or OSHA (see H.R. 1987), H9410 [5OC]

Capitol Police: appreciation for efforts during impeachment proceedings (see H. Res. 106), H1163 [10MR]

———increase mandatory retirement age (see H.R. 424), H892 [2MR]

Census: increase public participation in the 2000 decennial census (see H. Con. Res. 193), H11196 [1NO]

———require use of postcensus local review (see H.R. 472), H376 [2FE]

Chippewa Cree Tribe: final settlement of water rights claims (see H.R. 795), H1336 [16MR]

Citizenship: waiving of residency and English language requirements for Hmong refugees (see H.R. 371), H2998 [11MY]

Clinton, President: conditional clemency for prisoners convicted of crimes connected to activities of Puerto Rican nationalist group (see H. Con. Res. 180), H7996 [8SE]

Cold war: celebrate victory and anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall (see H. Con. Res. 121), H3711 [27MY]

Collins, Michael: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]

Columbia and Snake Rivers: preservation of dams (see H. Con. Res. 63), H1973 [13AP]

Congress: specify source of constitutional authority for the enactment of legislation (see H.R. 1018), H1013 [4MR]

Coronado National Forest: redesignate in honor of Morris K. Udall (see H.R. 981), H1011 [4MR]

Correctional institutions: combat the overutilization of prison health care services and control prisoner health care costs (see H.R. 1349), H1802 [25MR]

Courts: encourage efficient resolution of litigation arising from year 2000 computer problem (see H.R. 775), H1803 [25MR]

———improve procedures for Federal civil forfeitures (see H.R. 1658), H2634 [4MY]

———provide for a three-judge panel to review applications for injunctions relative to the constitutionality of Federal or State legislation (see H.R. 2986), H9076 [30SE]

———representations and court sanctions relative to prisoners (see H.R. 461), H375 [2FE]

Crime: encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation (see H.R. 894), H888 [2MR]

———prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see H.R. 1218), H1595 [23MR]

———protect unborn victims of violence (see H.R. 2436), H8967 [28SE]

Davis-Bacon Act: create additional category of construction workers called ``helpers'' (see H.R. 1012), H1012 [4MR]

———waive requirements relative to contracts for school and library construction and repair (see H.R. 2396), H5688 [15JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: implementation of certain milk price structures as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders (see H.R. 1402), H3087 [12MY]

———payment of disaster assistance to onion and apple farmers in New York (see H.R. 2237), H8100 [9SE]

Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for development, revision, and interpretation of safety standards for manufactured home construction (see H.R. 710), H2304 [26AP]

Dept. of Justice: establish Bureau of Immigration Services and the Bureau of Immigration Enforcement (see H.R. 2528), H6600 [29JY]

Dept. of Labor: require completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before implementing standards or guidelines on ergonomics (see H.R. 987), H2470 [28AP]

Dept. of the Interior: produce and sell products and publications relative to the Hoover Dam and deposit revenues into Colorado River Dam fund (see H.R. 2383), H5572 [14JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: include certain parts of the Constitution in the redesign of the one dollar bill (see H.R. 903), H889 [2MR]

———prohibit issuance of regulations dealing with hybrid transactions (see H.R. 672), H1260 [11MR]

Disasters: creation of protection funds by property and casualty insurance companies for the payment of policyholders' claims arising from future catastrophic events (see H.R. 2749), H11145 [28OC]

Diseases: expand research activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 762), H957 [3MR]

———increase public awareness and encourage regular testing and examinations for prostate cancer (see H. Res. 211), H4617 [17JN]

Drug abuse: prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange programs (see H.R. 982), H1011 [4MR]

Drugs: sentencing of persons convicted of drug offenses while in the presence of a minor (see H.R. 484), H7885 [5AU]

Education: assist local educational agencies in enabling students to meet academic achievement standards (see H.R. 2300), H5094 [29JN]

———percentage of Federal education dollars spent in the classroom (see H. Res. 303), H8873 [27SE]

———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (see H.R. 1494), H2202 [20AP]

———support teachers (see H. Res. 157), H2636 [4MY]

Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 1441), H2131 [15AP]

Endangered Species Act: reauthorize and improve (see H.R. 3160), H12795 [18NO]

Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate certain plumbing supply regulations (see H.R. 623), H12226 [17NO]

English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H1803 [25MR]

Families and domestic relations: grants to carry out certain activities promoting adoption counseling (see H.R. 2511), H6760 [30JY]

FCC: terminate E-Rate Program (see H.R. 692), H585 [10FE]

Financial institutions: safeguard confidential banking and credit union information (see H.R. 516), H1070 [9MR]

Firearms: prohibit lawsuits against weapons manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers (see H.R. 1032), H1068 [9MR]

———protect and enforce the right to obtain and use firearms for security, self-defense, and other legitimate purposes (see H.R. 347), H586 [10FE]

Fisher, Zachary: confer status as an honorary veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 46), H10120 [14OC]

Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 33), H795 [24FE]

Food Quality Protection Act: establish certain requirements (see H.R. 1592), H5367 [12JY]

Foreign aid: prohibit certain foreign assistance to countries that consistently oppose the U.S. position in the U.N. General Assembly (see H.R. 1054), H1804 [25MR]

Foreign Assistance Act: authorize appropriations for certain infant and child health programs (see H.R. 2028), H4993 [25JN]

Four Corners Monument Tribal Park: authorize an interpretive center and related visitor facilities (see H.R. 1384), H1971 [13AP]

Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 66), H8665 [24SE]

Ginnie Mae: guaranty fee level (see H. Con. Res. 10), H1868 [12AP]

Government: require Federal agencies to comply with a former Executive Order limiting Federal authority to impose regulations on State and local governments not provided under the Constitution (see H.R. 2960), H11372 [2NO]

———separation of powers between Congress and the President (see H.R. 2655), H11145 [28OC]

———shutdown relative to budget process (see H.R. 142), H236 [7JA]

———status of Executive Orders that infringe on the powers and duties of Congress or are not specifically funded (see H. Con. Res. 30), H1868 [12AP]

Health: allow access to drugs and medical devices recommended and provided by health care practitioners that are not approved by the FDA (see H.R. 2635), H6598 [29JY]

———importance of education, early detection, and treatment in the prevention of breast cancer (see H. Res. 278), H7885 [5AU]

Homeless: require that a portion of housing program funds be designated to primarily serve homeless veterans (see H.R. 1008), H1408 [17MR]

House Rules: prohibit consideration of legislation that designates or redesignates any building, highway, or other structure in honor of a serving Member of Congress (see H. Res. 343), H11068 [27OC]

Housing: expand homeownership (see H.R. 1776), H5335 [1JY]

———restructure financing for assisted housing for senior citizens (see H.R. 202), H461 [4FE]

Indian Health Service: elevate position of Director to Assistant Sec. of HHS (see H.R. 403), H379 [2FE]

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding (see H. Con. Res. 84), H1972 [13AP]

Indonesia: support for peace process in East Timor (see H. Res. 251), H6353 [22JY]

Iran: discrimination against members of minority religious groups (see H. Con. Res. 128), H6583 [27JY]

———impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 1883), H4616 [17JN]

Kaczynski, David R. and Patrik, Linda E.: exclude from taxation any portion of rewards donated to victims of the Unabomber or used for attorneys' fees (see H.R. 622), H481 [8FE]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: placement of a plaque commemorating the ``I Have a Dream'' speech at the Lincoln Memorial (see H.R. 2879), H8375 [15SE]

Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes (see H. Con. Res. 29), H816 [25FE]

Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 792), H715 [23FE]

Lane Victory (S.S.): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 112), H5688 [15JY]

Law enforcement officers: exempt from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns (see H.R. 218), H239 [7JA]

Library of Congress: assemble a written history of the House of Representatives for publication (see H.R. 2303), H4734 [22JN]

Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1070), H2921 [6MY]

———establish a new prospective payment system for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 2341), H10120 [14OC]

Medicare: coverage of frail elderly beneficiaries permanently residing in certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 1998), H4665 [18JN]

———coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1187), H1973 [13AP]

———eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1115), H1333 [16MR]

———extend community nursing organization demonstration projects (see H.R. 1999), H5179 [30JN]

———improve coverage determination process relative to new advances in medical technology (see H.R. 2030), H6599 [29JY]

———improve review procedures (see H.R. 2356), H6600 [29JY]

———limit reductions in Federal payments under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see H.R. 2241), H4470 [16JN]

———reform (see H.R. 3075), H10119 [14OC]

———remove the sunset and numerical limitation on participation in Medicare+Choice medical savings account plans (see H.R. 2068), H3858 [8JN] (see H.R. 2173), H4128 [10JN]

Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H226 [6JA]

Middle East: establish U.S. policy on the withdrawal of Syrian forces from Lebanon and the restoration of Lebanon's independence (see H.R. 2056), H4736 [22JN]

———oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see H. Con. Res. 24), H460 [4FE]

National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: funding (see H.R. 2564), H6018 [20JY]

National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering: establish (see H.R. 1795), H8469 [21SE]

National Service Trust Program: repeal (see H.R. 878), H1260 [11MR]

National Voter Registration Act: repeal (see H.R. 38), H378 [2FE]

Native Americans: enhance self-governance relative to direct operation, control, and redesign of Indian Health Service activities (see H.R. 1167), H1407 [17MR]

———improve services and facilities of Federal Indian health programs and encourage maximum participation of Indians in such programs (see H.R. 3397), H12108 [16NO]

———permit leasing of oil and gas rights on certain Navajo lands in which there is consent from a specified percentage of interest in such lands (see H.R. 3181), H11144 [28OC]

NLRB: inflation adjustments to the mandatory jurisdiction thresholds (see H.R. 1620), H3461 [20MY]

Occupational Safety and Health Act: establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 2639), H6598 [29JY]

———improve the safety and health of working environments (see H.R. 1427), H2130 [15AP]

Older Americans Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 773), H892 [2MR]

Organ donors: tribute to kidney donors (see H. Res. 94), H956 [3MR]

Panama Canal: negotiate renewed presence of U.S. Armed Forces and review contract bidding process for lease of port facilities by People's Republic of China (see H. Con. Res. 186), H8629 [23SE]

Pensions: reform (see H.R. 1102), H2636 [4MY]

Postal Service: delivery of mail to a commercial mail receiving agency (see H.J. Res. 55), H4342 [15JN]

POW: authorize payment of compensation to surviving spouses of certain former prisoners relative to service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 784), H1597 [23MR]

Prayer: recommend Nation's leaders to call for days of prayer to promote public healing and reconciliation and to unite in seeking God (see H. Con. Res. 94), H2635 [4MY]

Public lands: establish time limits for completion of wilderness studies on Federal lands (see H.R. 1258), H1695 [24MR] (see H.R. 1500), H2271 [21AP]

———restore stability to payments made to States and counties containing certain Federal lands used for the benefit of public schools and roads (see H.R. 2389), H6424 [26JY]

Puerto Rico: tax treatment of distilled spirits (see H.R. 2139), H4127 [10JN]

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act: compensation for certain individuals exposed to radiation in uranium mines and mills (see H.R. 1516), H2272 [21AP]

Radio: ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators (see H.R. 783), H6352 [22JY]

Real property: compensate owners of private property for the effect of certain regulatory restrictions (see H.R. 2550), H7887 [5AU]

———preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 883), H824 [1MR]

———private property owner rights (see H.R. 1142), H1804 [25MR]

Riverside, CA: designate memorial being built at Riverside National Cemetery to honor Medal of Honor recipients as a national memorial (see H.R. 1663), H4665 [18JN]

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport: addition of slots and lifting of perimeter rule on flight distances (see H.R. 1507), H3087 [12MY]

Rural areas: promote and improve access to health care services (see H.R. 1344), H9022 [29SE]

Shivwits Plateau National Conservation Area: establish (see H.R. 2795), H7884 [5AU]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 1259), H1695 [24MR]

———computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 120), H378 [2FE]

———computation system for benefits relative to spouses' or surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 1217), H1595 [23MR]

———eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 5), H1013 [4MR]

———expand health care coverage for working, disabled individuals and establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program to provide work opportunities for such individuals (see H.R. 1091), H1474 [18MR]

———improve benefit computation formula for certain workers affected by changes in benefit computation rules (see H.R. 1771), H6353 [22JY]

———invest trust funds in marketable interest-bearing securities and insured certificates of deposit, and protect trust funds from public debt limit (see H.R. 160), H378 [2FE] (see H.R. 219), H891 [2MR]

———permit members of the clergy to revoke their exemption from coverage (see H.R. 133), H460 [4FE]

———prevent distribution of benefits to prisoners (see H.R. 1918), H3604 [25MY]

———provide disabled beneficiaries opportunities to return to work, and extend Medicare coverage and tax credits for such beneficiaries (see H.R. 3070), H10032 [13OC]

———provide prisoner information obtained by States to Federal benefit programs to prevent erroneous provision of benefits (see H.R. 1919), H3604 [25MY]

Taxation: accelerate phase in of exclusion limit from estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 682), H645 [11FE]

———allow a refundable credit to certain low-income members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 1055), H2055 [14AP]

———allow Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts (see H.R. 957), H955 [3MR]

———allow individuals to designate percentage of their tax overpayments or to make contributions for units of the National Park System (see H.R. 1154), H1406 [17MR]

———allow tax credits for certain elementary and secondary school expenses and contributions to charitable school-tuition organizations (see H.R. 741), H643 [11FE] (see H.R. 1710), H2810 [5MY]

———allow tax-exempt private activity bonds to be issued for highway infrastructure construction (see H.R. 859), H5093 [29JN]

———capital gains rates and indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 14), H957 [3MR]

———constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax (see H.J. Res. 45), H2054 [14AP]

———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 37), H1258 [11MR]

———deductibility of business meal expenses for individuals who are subject to Federal limitations on hours of service (see H.R. 1861), H3606 [25MY]

———designate renewal communities (see H.R. 815), H793 [24FE]

———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (see H.R. 6), H583 [10FE]

———eliminate the temporary increase in unemployment tax (see H.R. 1975), H4665 [18JN]

———establish a recovery period for franchise property, shorten recovery period for depreciation of certain leasehold improvements, and allow capital gain treatment on the transfer of certain franchises (see H.R. 2402), H5178 [30JN]

———exclude reparations received by Holocaust survivors (see H.R. 1292), H1799 [25MR]

———exclusion from gross income for foster care payments relative to certain nongovernmental placement agencies (see H.R. 1194), H1472 [18MR]

———expand S corporation eligibility for banks (see H.R. 1994), H3710 [27MY]

———extend certain tax benefits to Armed Forces members performing services in Serbia and Montenegro (see H.R. 1376), H1970 [13AP]

———extend the work opportunity credit (see H.R. 585), H1163 [10MR]

———impose excise tax on persons who acquire structured settlement payments in factoring transactions (see H.R. 263), H241 [7JA]

———increase gift tax exclusion (see H.R. 927), H890 [2MR]

———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 864), H815 [25FE]

———increases relative to additional Government spending (see H. Con. Res. 197), H10032 [13OC]

———modify and extend the work opportunity credit and allow nonprofit organizations to participate in the work opportunity tax credit hiring incentives (see H.R. 2101), H4022 [9JN]

———modify the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 175), H237 [7JA]

———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see H.R. 835), H3859 [8JN]

———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 8), H957 [3MR]

———provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain leasehold improvements (see H.R. 844), H2273 [21AP]

———provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small employers and self-employed individuals (see H.R. 352), H419 [3FE]

———reduce the per dose tax on vaccines (see H.R. 1337), H2374 [27AP]

———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 86), H234 [7JA]

———repeal limitation on the amount of receipts attributable to military property which may be treated as exempt foreign trade income (see H.R. 796), H715 [23FE]

———repeal limitation on the use of foreign tax credits under the alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 1633), H2544 [29AP]

———repeal motor fuel excise taxes which remain in the general fund of the Treasury on railroads and inland waterway transportation (see H.R. 1001), H1012 [4MR]

———repeal taxes on American Values (see H.R. 2350), H4911 [24JN]

———require congressional review of Federal agency rules that establish or raise taxes (see H.R. 2636), H6598 [29JY]

———S corporation reform (see H.R. 689), H796 [24FE]

———treatment of active financing income earned overseas by financial services firms (see H.R. 681), H816 [25FE]

———treatment of Alaska Native settlement trusts (see H.R. 2359), H4912 [24JN]

———treatment of beer (see H.R. 1366), H3695 [26MY]

———treatment of certain commercial power takeoff vehicles (see H.R. 1317), H2636 [4MY]

———treatment of distilled spirits (see H.R. 716), H796 [24FE]

———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 614), H480 [8FE]

———treatment of petroleum storage facilities (see H.R. 2429), H5332 [1JY]

———treatment of real estate investment trusts (see H.R. 1616), H2469 [28AP]

———treatment of scholarships received under the National Health Corps Scholarship Program and the F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship and Financial Assistance Program (see H.R. 1414), H2053 [14AP]

———treatment of small business meal and entertainment expenses (see H.R. 1195), H9077 [30SE]

Television: reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of broadcast signals (see H.R. 89), H460 [4FE]

U.N.: oppose proposed tax on Internet use (see H. Con. Res. 172), H7025 [4AU]

———prohibit the payment of any contributions by the U.S. until overpayments have been properly credited or reimbursed (see H.R. 346), H717 [23FE]

U.S. Submarine Force: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 120), H3694 [26MY]

Udall, Morris K.: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 40), H956 [3MR]

Unemployment: improve the collection of Federal unemployment taxes and the provision of such revenues for employment security administration (see H.R. 3174), H11144 [28OC]

Veterans: eligibility for hospital care and services relative to awarding of Purple Heart (see H.R. 430), H374 [2FE]

———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H2921 [6MY]

———provide technical, financial, and procurement assistance to veteran owned small businesses (see H.R. 1568), H5093 [29JN]

———repeal computation system that reduces annuity for surviving spouses at age 62 relative to Social Security offset (see H.R. 363), H2921 [6MY]

VFW: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 34), H816 [25FE]

Vietnam Veterans Memorial: place a plaque to honor those veterans who died after their service, but as a direct result of that service (see H.R. 3293), H11952 [10NO]

Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District: convey certain works, facilities, and titles of the Gila Project (see H.R. 841), H795 [24FE]

Wetlands: permit use of certain agricultural lands (see H.R. 1578), H3606 [25MY]

World War II: commend veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge (see H.J. Res. 65), H8469 [21SE]

———tribute to women who served in military capacities and contributed to victory (see H. Res. 41), H1164 [10MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 2088), H4022 [9JN]

Education: transfer of certain public lands or national forest lands for use as elementary or secondary schools (see H.R. 150), H237 [7JA]

Government: require Congress and the President to fulfill their constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for Federal laws (see H.R. 2301), H4734 [22JN]

Native Americans: protect tribes from coerced labor agreements (see H.R. 2992), H9241 [1OC]

———repeal the Bennett Freeze to allow Navajo Nation citizens to live in habitable dwellings and raise their living conditions (see H.R. 151), H237 [7JA]

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: ownership and operation of irrigation works on reservation in Maricopa County, AZ (see H.R. 2820), H8098 [9SE]

Schools: provide matching grants for the construction, renovation and repair of school facilities in areas affected by Federal activities (see H.R. 1842), H3295 [18MY]

Swanson, Carl D.: correct administrative error in the computation of retired pay (see H.R. 3337), H11955 [10NO]

Tariff: filter blue green photo dye (see H.R. 2209), H4341 [15JN]

———fluorinated compound (see H.R. 2207, 2212), H4341 [15JN]

———4,4'-difluorobenzophenone (see H.R. 2211), H4341 [15JN]

———light absorbing photo dye (see H.R. 2208, 2210), H4341 [15JN]

Taxation: increase small issuer exemption from pro rata allocation of interest expenses of financial institutions to tax-exempt interest (see H.R. 544), H418 [3FE]

———reform corporate alternative minimum tax (see H.R. 2318), H4821 [23JN]

———treatment of Native American housing assistance programs (see H.R. 152), H237 [7JA]

———treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical output facilities (see H.R. 721), H642 [11FE]

Remarks

Air Force: T-38 Avionic Upgrade Program funding, E1813 [9SE]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 71), consideration (H. Res. 334), H10194 [19OC]

Berger, Samuel R.: call for resignation as National Security Advisor relative to conflict of interest during dealings with the People's Republic of China, H1479 [23MR]

BIA: allocation of Indian Health Service contract support costs, H5565 [14JY]

Bipartisan Commission on Ballistic Missile Threats: briefing on report, H1391, H1393, H1394, H1396 [17MR]

Budget: allocation of funds, H6579 [27JY], H10036 [14OC], H11459, H11460, H11461, H11463, H11465 [3NO], H12091, H12094, H12095 [16NO], H12115, H12150, H12151, H12152, H12153, H12154, H12156, H12157 [17NO]

———balance, H10764, H10765, H10766, H10767 [25OC]

———comparison between congressional and Clinton administration proposals, H10914, H10915, H10916, H10917, H10918, H10920 [27OC]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), H1782 [25MR]

———treatment of any budget surpluses, H5373 [13JY], H6574 [27JY], H6805 [2AU], H10761, H10762, H10764 [25OC]

Census: use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H1463, H1464, H1465, H1466, H1467, H1468 [18MR]

Children and youth: anti-gang programs funding, H4378 [16JN]

———State funding to assist the transition of children from foster care to independent adults (H.R. 1802), H4968 [25JN]

China, People's Republic of: investigation of theft of nuclear missile technology from Los Alamos National Laboratory, H1270 [16MR], H1339 [17MR], H1479 [23MR], H2988, H2990, H2991, H2992 [11MY], H8561 [23SE]

———normal trade relations status (H.J. Res. 57), H3849, H3852, H3853, H3854, H3855 [8JN]

———transfer of strategic nuclear missile technology, H1064, H1065 [9MR], H1174 [11MR], H1270, H1275 [16MR], H1339 [17MR], H2988, H2990, H2991, H2992, H2994 [11MY], H6849 [3AU]

———U.S. policy, H2981 [11MY], H4336-H4339 [15JN]

Clinton, President: conditional clemency for prisoners convicted of crimes connected to activities of Puerto Rican nationalist group, H8004 [9SE]

———conditional clemency for prisoners convicted of crimes connected to activities of Puerto Rican nationalist group (H. Con. Res. 180), H8017 [9SE]

Committee on Government Reform (House): television coverage of Johnny Chung's testimony on Chinese campaign contributions, H2309 [27AP]

Committee on U.S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns With the People's Republic of China (House, Select): release of report on Chinese nuclear espionage, H3600, H3601 [25MY], H3757 [7JN], H3849, H3852, H3853, H3854, H3855 [8JN]

———release report, H1076 [10MR]

Cost of Government Day: observance, H4672 [22JN]

Crime: promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), H4378, H4441 [16JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1401), H3772 [8JN]

Dept. of Education: funding, H12150 [17NO]

Dept. of Justice: waiving of restrictions on imports of certain Chinese firearms and ammunition relative to contributions to Democratic National Committee, H3612 [26MY]

Dept. of the Interior: prohibit funding for approval of gaming on Indian lands by any means other than tribal-State compacts, H5525 [14JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2466), H5525, H5565 [14JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve health care programs and provide extended care services for veterans (H.R. 2116), conference report, H12054 [16NO]

———provide cost-of-living adjustment for service-connected disability benefits, improve certain veterans programs, and enhance retirement for U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims judges (H.R. 2280), H5001, H5009 [29JN]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), H7355, H7356 [5AU]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 273), H6980 [4AU]

Drug abuse: national drug control policy, H3597, H3599 [25MY]

Education: direct funding and control to local educational agencies, H11714 [9NO]

———national policy to improve system, H871, H872 [2MR]

———transfer of certain public lands or national forest lands for use as elementary or secondary schools (H.R. 150), H3777 [8JN]

———transfer of certain public lands or national forest lands for use as elementary or secondary schools (H.R. 150), consideration (H. Res. 189), H3775 [8JN]

Endangered Species Act: reform regulatory process, H6572, H6573 [27JY]

Firearms: enhance enforcement and increase prosecutions relative to current laws and regulations, H4441 [16JN]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2606), veto, H10149 [18OC]

Government: require Congress and the President to fulfill their constitutional duty to take personal responsibility for Federal laws (H.R. 2301), H4672 [22JN]

Health: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance procedures (H.R. 2990), H9415, H9463 [6OC]

———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R. 2723), H9308 [5OC], H9520 [7OC]

House of Representatives: national agenda, H7966 [8SE]

Insurance: legal accountability for actions by health insurance companies and HMO's, H9308 [5OC], H9520 [7OC]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic: relations with Republic of Korea, H4336-H4339 [15JN]

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: investigate absence of certain nuclear reactor parts, H1599 [24MR]

———nuclear weapons proliferation, H4225 [15JN], H6849 [3AU]

Kosovo: U.S. participation in NATO military operations against Serbia relative to human rights violations, H2981, H2993 [11MY]

Los Angeles, CA: proposal to only use unionized contractors on Los Angeles Unified School District construction projects, H1386 [17MR]

Medicare: allocation of funding, H3301 [19MY]

———bipartisanship relative to reform, H2776 [5MY]

———reform, H2309 [27AP]

National forests: designation of wilderness areas, H9976, H9977 [13OC]

National security: national missile defense system (H.R. 4), H1391, H1393, H1394, H1396 [17MR]

Nuclear weapons: proliferation, H4336-H4339 [15JN]

Parliamentary inquiry, H1782 [25MR]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, H1977 [14AP]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 417), H8156 [14SE]

———influence and legality of foreign contributions, H2990, H2991 [11MY], H3002 [12MY], H9415 [6OC]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, H1977 [14AP]

Republican Party: national agenda, H871, H872, H873, H874, H875, H876 [2MR], H3289, H3290, H3291, H3292 [18MY], H5373 [13JY], H6580 [27JY], H9029 [30SE]

Schools: provide matching grants for the construction, renovation and repair of school facilities in areas affected by Federal activities (H.R. 1842), E1010 [18MY]

Serbia: accidental bombing of Chinese Embassy by NATO forces, H2981 [11MY]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H871, H872, H873, H875 [2MR], H6574, H6580 [27JY], H9029 [30SE], H9906 [13OC], H10149 [18OC], H10376 [20OC], H10617 [21OC], H10761, H10762, H10764, H10766, H10767 [25OC], H10774 [26OC], H10866, H10914, H10915, H10916, H10917, H10918, H10920 [27OC], H11459, H11460, H11463, H11465 [3NO], H11487 [4NO], H12091, H12094, H12095 [16NO], H12115, H12152, H12153, H12154, H12156, H12157 [17NO]

———budget treatment of trust funds (H.R. 1259), H3672 [26MY]

———create a fair and modern Social Security Program to strengthen and protect the retirement income security of every U.S. citizen (H.J. Res. 32), H851 [2MR]

———expand health care coverage for working, disabled individuals and establish a Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program to provide work opportunities for such individuals (H.R. 1180), H10259 [19OC]

———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (H.R. 3075), H11621 [5NO]

———reform (H.R. 1), H10764 [25OC]

———use of budget surplus to ensure solvency, H960 [4MR]

Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (H.J. Res. 37), H2086 [15AP]

———oppose increases to fund additional Government spending (H. Con. Res. 208), H10782 [26OC]

———rates, H381 [3FE], H871, H872, H873, H874, H876 [2MR], H3772 [8JN]

———reduce individual income tax rates, provide marriage penalty and estate and gift tax relief, reduce taxes on savings and investments, and establish incentives for education and health care (H.R. 2488), H6191, H6193 [21JY], H6431, H6574, H6575, H6577, H6579, H6580 [27JY]

———reduce individual income tax rates, provide marriage penalty and estate and gift tax relief, reduce taxes on savings and investments, and establish incentives for education and health care (H.R. 2488), conference report, H7265 [5AU], H8294 [15SE], H8552 [22SE]

———reduce individual income tax rates, provide marriage penalty and estate and gift tax relief, reduce taxes on savings and investments, and establish incentives for education and health care (H.R. 2488), motion to instruct, H6805 [2AU]

———reduce individual income tax rates, provide marriage penalty and estate and gift tax relief, reduce taxes on savings and investments, and establish incentives for education and health care (H.R. 2488), veto, H8615 [23SE]

———reform corporate alternative minimum tax (H.R. 2318), E1383 [23JN]

———require congressional review of Federal agency rules that establish or raise taxes (H.R. 2636), E1696 [30JY]

———treatment of tax-exempt bond financing of certain electrical output facilities (H.R. 721), E224 [11FE]

Tobacco products: tobacco industry liability settlement relative to programs for children and youth, H3002 [12MY]

Treaties and agreements: Antiballistic Missile Treaty, H1393 [17MR]

U.N.: prohibit funding to add or maintain World Heritage Sites in the U.S., H7355, H7356 [5AU]

Udall, Morris K.: tribute (H. Con. Res. 40), H979 [4MR]

Veterans: increase funding for veterans' health care programs through rescissions in non-defense related items, H1782 [25MR]

Votes: position on missed, E1257 [15JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H11192 [1NO]

Special order: granted, H1404 [17MR], H8553 [22SE]

Texts of

H.R. 721, Bond Fairness and Protection Act, E224 [11FE]