KASICH, JOHN R. (a Representative from Ohio)
Appointments
Conferee: H. Con. Res. 68, setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009, H1833 [12AP]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Aldrin, Edwin E. (Buzz): award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]
Armed Forces: provide retirees all benefits promised to them upon enlistment (see H.R. 355), H461 [4FE]
Armenia: provide all U.S. records relative to the Armenian genocide to the Committee on International Relations (House), the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum library, and the Armenian Genocide Museum (see H. Res. 155), H2470 [28AP]
Armstrong, Lance: tribute (see H. Res. 264), H6600 [29JY]
Armstrong, Neil A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 1), H226 [6JA] (see H.J. Res. 53), H9516 [6OC]
———establish a budget reserve account for emergencies (see H.R. 537), H816 [25FE]
———improve and strengthen budget process (see H.R. 853), H814 [25FE]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: surveillance and research of autism and related developmental diseases to implement effective treatment and prevention strategies (see H.R. 274), H8556 [22SE]
Clean Air Act: prohibit listing of liquefied petroleum gas (see H.R. 1301), H3503 [24MY]
Clinton, President: abstain from renegotiating international agreements governing antidumping and countervailing measures (see H. Res. 298), H8556 [22SE]
Collins, Michael: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]
Commission on Ocean Policy: establish (see H.R. 2425), H5332 [1JY]
Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and security (see H.R. 850), H814 [25FE]
Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 1634), H8100 [9SE]
Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 534), H10120 [14OC]
———prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 2088), H4022 [9JN]
Courts: cost-of-living adjustments for administrative law judges (see H.R. 915), H3606 [25MY]
———encourage efficient resolution of litigation arising from year 2000 computer problem (see H.R. 775), H1803 [25MR]
———simplify and expedite access to Federal courts for injured parties whose rights and privileges have been deprived by final actions of State or Federal agencies (see H.R. 2372), H7997 [8SE]
Crime: encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation (see H.R. 894), H888 [2MR]
Dept. of Agriculture: authority relative to plant protection and quarantine (see H.R. 1504), H10611 [20OC]
———regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar beets (see H.R. 1850), H3606 [25MY]
Dept. of Commerce: abolish (see H.R. 2452), H5333 [1JY]
Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 1649), H2545 [29AP]
Dept. of Labor: require completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before implementing standards or guidelines on ergonomics (see H.R. 987), H4024 [9JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: include certain parts of the Constitution in the redesign of the one dollar bill (see H.R. 903), H889 [2MR]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: payment of monthly educational assistance benefits to veterans enrolled at educational institutions during periods between terms (see H.R. 625), H481 [8FE]
Education: grants for public policy programs at certain institutes and schools (see H.R. 788), H892 [2MR]
———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (see H.R. 1494), H2202 [20AP]
Electronic commerce: improve access to electronic databases including securities market information databases (see H.R. 1858), H3860 [8JN]
Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 1441), H2131 [15AP]
English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 123), H1803 [25MR]
Federal agencies and departments: review of efficiency and need for certain agencies (see H.R. 2128), H4126 [10JN]
Financial institutions: prevent implementation of ``Know Your Customer'' regulations proposed by Federal banking agencies (see H.R. 621), H892 [2MR]
Firearms: protect right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 1178), H2273 [21AP]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 33), H795 [24FE]
Foreign trade: amend trade laws to address import crises (see H.R. 1505), H4912 [24JN]
Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see H.J. Res. 66), H8665 [24SE]
Gambling: require certain notices in any mailing using a game of chance for the promotion of a product or service (see H.R. 170), H1163 [10MR]
Government: review, reform, and terminate unnecessary and inequitable Federal payments, benefits, services, and tax advantages (see H.R. 3221), H11556 [4NO]
Government regulations: analyze impact and improve congressional deliberation of proposed Federal private sector mandates (see H.R. 350), H268 [19JA]
Health: promote purchase of private long-term care insurance by providing tax deductibility, State Medicaid flexibility, and information dissemination (see H.R. 1261), H1695 [24MR]
Insurance: provide nondiscriminatory coverage of substance abuse treatment services under private group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 1977), H5572 [14JY]
Iron and steel industry: reduce the volume of steel imports (see H.R. 975), H1164 [10MR]
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: impose conditions on assistance, nuclear cooperation, and other transactions (see H.R. 1835), H3294 [18MY]
Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes (see H. Con. Res. 29), H718 [23FE]
———prohibit funding for deployment of U.S. Armed Forces unless authorized by law (see H.R. 1566, 1569), H2372 [27AP]
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), H4616 [17JN]
Louis Stokes Post Office, Shaker Heights, OH: designate (see H.R. 2357), H7026 [4AU]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: add to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed (see H.R. 576), H717 [23FE]
Medicare: eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1115), H8967 [28SE]
———payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs (see H.R. 1579), H6843 [2AU]
Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see H. Con. Res. 24), H460 [4FE]
National 4-H Council: issue postage stamp in commemoration of 4-H Youth Development Program's centennial (see H. Res. 109), H1804 [25MR]
National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 4), H796 [24FE]
NIH: expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism research activities (see H.R. 997), H9899 [12OC]
Parks, Rosa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 573), H717 [23FE]
Postal Service: guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation of post offices (see H.R. 670), H12226 [17NO]
Public welfare programs: deny benefits to individuals who participated in Nazi war crimes during World War II (see H.R. 1788), H3861 [8JN]
Puerto Rico: use of Vieques Island for military operations (see H. Con. Res. 212), H11557 [4NO]
Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 883), H824 [1MR]
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA: designate (see H.R. 396), H270 [19JA]
Social Security: earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 1601), H4616 [17JN]
———ensure solvency of trust funds (see H.R. 3012), H9409 [5OC]
Tariff: chemical HPA (see H.R. 2216), H4736 [22JN]
Taxation: 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]
———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 37), H1258 [11MR]
———designate renewal communities (see H.R. 815), H957 [3MR]
———eliminate marriage tax penalty by adjusting income tax rate brackets and standard deduction amounts (see H.R. 6), H583 [10FE]
———increases relative to additional Government spending (see H. Con. Res. 197), H10174 [18OC]
———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see H.R. 835), H2921 [6MY]
———phase-out and repeal estate and gift taxes (see H.R. 8), H957 [3MR]
———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 86), H234 [7JA]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 1041), H1069 [9MR]
———treatment of golf caddies (see H.R. 19), H378 [2FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (see H. Con. Res. 68), H1594 [23MR]
Charities: reform tax treatment of certain anti-poverty contributions and distributions from individual retirement accounts, and prohibit religious discrimination in the allocation of Government assistance funds (see H.R. 1607), H2469 [28AP]
Committee on the Budget (House): authorizing expenditures (see H. Res. 72), H658 [12FE]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 1803), H3170 [13MY]
Sunbury, OH: designate as Flagville, U.S.A. (see H.J. Res. 49), H2545 [29AP]
Taxation: make permanent the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (see H.R. 3252), H11702 [8NO]
———rates (see H.R. 3), H416 [3FE]
Conference reports
Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), H1936-H1968 [13AP]
Remarks
Aaron, Henry: anniversary of breaking the Major League Baseball career home run record (H. Res. 279), H10201 [19OC]
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 71), consideration (H. Res. 334), H10192 [19OC]
———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1141), H1453 [18MR]
———making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1141), conference report, H3274
———making emergency supplemental for military operations, refugee relief, and humanitarian assistance relative to Kosovo conflict, and for military operations in Southwest Asia (H.R. 1664), H2883 [6MY]
Armed Forces: improve pay and retirement equity, H1711 [25MR]
Budget: allocation of funds, H11100 [28OC]
———ensure solvency of Social Security and Medicare prior to enacting any tax cuts, H1823, H1824, H1830 [12AP]
———revisions to aggregate spending levels, H2907
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), H1711, H1730, H1762, H1777, H1779, H1780 [25MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), conference report, H1985, H1993 [14AP]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), consideration (H. Res. 131), H1705 [25MR]
———setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), motion to instruct conferees, H1823, H1824, H1830 [12AP]
———status report, H809
———treatment of any budget surpluses, H1711 [25MR], H1985 [14AP]
China, People's Republic of: normal trade relations status (H.J. Res. 57), H6468 [27JY]
Committee on the Budget (House): appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 1906, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs appropriations, H9286
———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2461, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H9878
———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2466, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H10717
———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2606, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H8944
———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2670, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, H7962
———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2684, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H10114
———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 3037, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H9879
Congress: tribute to Members and staff involved in budget process, H1780 [25MR]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2490), H5569
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), consideration (H. Res. 273), H6979 [4AU]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations, H11100 [28OC]
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 3064), conference report, H11100 [28OC]
Electronic commerce: facilitate the use of electronic records and signatures in interstate or foreign commerce (H.R. 1714), H11748 [9NO]
———require affirmative consent to receive electronic records, H11748 [9NO]
FAA: budget treatment of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund and general revenue fund contributions, H4302 [15JN]
———reauthorizing programs (H.R. 1000), H4302 [15JN]
Federal budget: setting forth for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), motion to instruct conferees, H1823 [12AP]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2606), H6814 [2AU]
Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes (H. Con. Res. 42), H1232, H1233 [11MR]
———prohibit funding for deployment of U.S. Armed Forces unless authorized by law, H2883 [6MY]
———prohibit funding for deployment of U.S. Armed Forces unless authorized by law (H.R. 1569), H2338 [27AP], H2406 [28AP]
———U.S. participation in NATO military operations against Serbia relative to human rights violations, H2245 [21AP]
Medicare: reform, H1993 [14AP]
NIH: funding, H11100 [28OC]
OPIC: funding, H6814 [2AU]
Parks, Rosa: award Congressional Gold Medal (H.R. 573), E717
Prayer: recommend Nation's leaders to call for days of prayer to promote public healing and reconciliation and to unite in seeking God (H. Con. Res. 94), H5043 [29JN]
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1711, H1730 [25MR], H1993 [14AP], H11100 [28OC]
———use of budget surplus to ensure solvency, H1711, H1779 [25MR]
Taxation: rates, H1777, H1779 [25MR], H1985, H1993 [14AP]
———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), H6212 [22JY]
Taxpayer Refund and Relief Act (H.R. 2488): consideration of conference report (H. Res. 274), H7257 [5AU]
Votes: position on missed, H806
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H2297 [22AP]
Special order: granted, H1468 [18MR], H1593 [23MR], H1859 [12AP], H2268 [21AP], H2370 [27AP], H2917 [6MY], H3293 [18MY], H4614 [17JN], H5569 [14JY], H6757 [30JY], H7990 [8SE], H8965 [28SE], H9301 [4OC], H10118 [14OC], H10722 [21OC], H11141 [28OC]
Reports
Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H810
Reports filed
Activities During the 105th Congress: Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Rept. 105-844), H224 [6JA], H245 [7JA]
Comprehensive Budget Process Reform Act: Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 853) (H. Rept. 106-198), H7880 [5AU]
Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2000-2009: Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 68) (H. Rept. 106-91), H1970 [13AP]
———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 68) (H. Rept. 106-73), H1594 [23MR]
Rules
Committee on the Budget (House), H1836
Tributes
Armstrong, Lance, H6432 [27JY]