MALONEY, CAROLYN B. (a Representative from New York)
Addresses
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Anniversary: Benjamin Meed, Warsaw Ghetto Resistance Organization, E914
Amendments
Census: require use of postcensus local review (H.R. 472), H1598 [23MR], H2020 [14AP]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2490), H5672 [15JY]
Education: spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (H.R. 2), H10362 [19OC]
Appointments
Committee on Economics (Joint), H1781 [25MR]
Conferee: S. 900, Financial Services Act, H6738 [30JY]
Articles and editorials
Battle Waged in the Senate Over Royalties on Oil Firms, Tim Weiner, New York (NY) Times, H10667 [21OC]
Census Chicken, Washington (DC) Post, H1578 [23MR]
Census Summit, Roll Call (publication), H1585 [23MR]
Defusing the Population Bomb—Balance Is Within Global Reach With Enough Unselfish Help, Des Moines (IA) Register, H5808 [19JY]
Everyone Counts—Republicans Will Prevent an Accurate Census at Any Cost, Miami (FL) Herald, H1580 [23MR]
More Aid Means More Responsibility—Federal Money Puts Medical Research on the Threshold of a Golden Age, Arthur H. Rubenstein, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, E514
More Census Mischief, Sacramento (CA) Bee, H1583 [23MR]
Not One Census But Two, Chicago (IL) Tribune, H1584 [23MR]
Population Funding Will Help To Prevent Abortions, Houston (TX) Chronicle, H5809 [19JY]
Reproduction Error—Congressional Conservatives Persist in Their Mistaken Notion That Global Family Planning Efforts Don't Deserve U.S. Money, San Francisco (CA) Examiner, H5809 [19JY]
Senate's Oily Deal, New York (NY) Times, H10666 [21OC]
Statement on Lori H. Berenson by Rabbi Marcelo Bronstein, Jewish Week (publication), H6055 [21JY]
UN Population Efforts Need Our House Members' Votes, Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, H5809 [19JY]
Vote Today To Support Maternal and Child Health—Family Planning Under Fire, by, New York (NY) Times, H5808 [19JY]
World Population, Kansas City (MO) Star, H5809 [19JY]
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Abortion: provide freedom of choice to military personnel serving overseas (see H.R. 1350), H1802 [25MR]
Agriculture: prohibit transfer or marketing of nonambulatory cattle, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or goats (see H.R. 443), H375 [2FE]
———repeal peanut quotas, reduce peanut loan rates, and require the Dept. of Agriculture to purchase peanuts for nutrition programs (see H.R. 2571), H6018 [20JY]
Alaska: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1239), H1596 [23MR]
Animals: improve the safety of animals transported on aircraft (see H.R. 2776), H11557 [4NO]
———prohibit certain conduct relative to elephants in circuses (see H.R. 2929), H12109 [16NO]
———prohibit import, export, sale, or possession of bear viscera (see H.R. 2166), H12109 [16NO]
———prohibit interstate commerce relative to exotic animals (see H.R. 1202), H1472 [18MR]
———provide for a system of sanctuaries for chimpanzees that are no longer needed in research conducted by the Public Health Service (see H.R. 3514), H12904 [22NO]
Armed Forces: provide retirees all benefits promised to them upon enlistment (see H.R. 355), H1335 [16MR]
Armenia: murder of government officials during terrorist attack on Parliament building (see H. Con. Res. 216), H11144 [28OC]
———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]
Army: close School of the Americas (see H.R. 732), H717 [23FE]
Association of Junior Leagues International, Inc.: issue commemorative postage stamp honoring anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 57), H5094 [29JN]
Babbitt, Dina: release of paintings by the Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum in Poland (see H. Con. Res. 162), H6352 [22JY]
Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see H.J. Res. 56), H10862 [26OC]
Baumel, Zachary: locate and secure return along with other Israeli soldiers missing in action (see H.R. 1175), H1471 [18MR]
Birds: prohibit interstate movement of live birds, for the purpose of fighting, to States in which animal fighting is lawful (see H.R. 1275), H11144 [28OC]
Bureau of the Census: facilitate recruitment of temporary employees to assist in the conduct of the decennial census (see H.R. 683), H957 [3MR]
Capitol Building and Grounds: display artwork in the Capitol and the House office buildings which represent the contributions of women to American society (see H. Res. 202), H3859 [8JN]
Census: increase public participation in the 2000 decennial census (see H. Con. Res. 193), H9515 [6OC]
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), H1597 [23MR]
Children and youth: establish programs for early detection, diagnosis and intervention of hearing loss in newborns (see H.R. 1193), H1472 [18MR]
———improve health of children (see H.R. 1085), H6353 [22JY]
———infant crib safety (see H.R. 2486), H5366 [12JY]
———provide greater access to child care services for Federal employees (see H.R. 28), H225 [6JA] (see H.R. 206), H238 [7JA]
China, Republic of: assist in enhancement of security (see H.R. 1838), H6965 [3AU]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (see H.R. 541), H417 [3FE] (see H.R. 2397), H5178 [30JN]
———prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 1271), H4471 [16JN]
Clean Air Act: reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 25), H1473 [18MR] (see H.R. 657), H538 [9FE]
Clinton, President: abstain from renegotiating international agreements governing antidumping and countervailing measures (see H. Res. 298), H9899 [12OC]
Colleges and universities: require distribution of information relative to handling of sexual harassment complaints (see H.R. 2837), H8099 [9SE]
Community development: amend certain community reinvestment statutes (see H.R. 3504), H12793 [18NO]
Consumers: treat arbitration clauses which are unilaterally imposed on consumers as an unfair and deceptive trade practice and prohibit use in consumer transactions (see H.R. 2258), H10340 [19OC]
Contraceptives: require equitable coverage of drugs, devices, and services under health insurance plans (see H.R. 2120), H4342 [15JN]
Contracts: provide simplified criteria for determining whether an individual is an employee or an independent contractor and limit retroactive employment tax reclassifications (see H.R. 1525), H4912 [24JN]
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women: ratification (see H. Res. 107), H1163 [10MR]
Copyrights: prevent the misappropriation of collections of information (see H.R. 354), H8967 [28SE]
Correctional institutions: prohibit operation by private contractors and require persons convicted of Federal offenses be housed in facilities managed and maintained by Federal employees (see H.R. 979), H1011 [4MR]
———protect female inmates from sexual misconduct (see H.R. 3158), H12227 [17NO]
Council of Conservative Citizens: condemn racist and bigoted views (see H. Res. 35), H586 [10FE]
Courts: allow suits against the Federal Government for gross negligence when individuals are injured or killed overseas (see H.R. 1371), H12226 [17NO]
CPSC: promulgate fire safety standards for cigarettes (see H.R. 1130), H6019 [20JY]
———restore jurisdiction over fixed site amusement park rides (see H.R. 3032), H9515 [6OC]
Credit: prohibit distribution of negotiable checks or instruments in consumer solicitations (see H.R. 2351), H4911 [24JN]
Credit cards: consumer protections (see H.R. 900), H889 [2MR]
Crime: enhance Federal enforcement of hate crimes (see H.R. 1082), H1257 [11MR]
———youth violence (see H. Res. 357), H11481 [3NO]
Cuba: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see H.R. 230), H645 [11FE] (see H.R. 1644), H2545 [29AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: regulate loans to certain processors of sugarcane and sugar beets (see H.R. 1850), H3861 [8JN]
Dept. of Education: allow certain counties flexibility in spending funds (see H.R. 127), H2921 [6MY]
———provide grants to State and local educational agencies to support programs that promote a variety of educational opportunities, options, and choices in public schools (see H.R. 3009), H9303 [4OC]
Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see H.R. 269), H8099 [9SE]
———Healthy Start Program funding (see H.R. 2739), H7881 [5AU]
Dept. of HUD: grants to States to supplement assistance for the preservation of affordable housing for low-income families (see H.R. 425), H5093 [29JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: develop and implement a strategy to combat money laundering (see H.R. 2896), H11972 [15NO]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: payment of benefits for smoking-related illnesses caused by nicotine dependence developed during service (see H.R. 832), H794 [24FE]
———use portion of any national tobacco settlement for veterans health care (see H.R. 691), H892 [2MR]
DiMaggio, Joe: tribute (see H. Res. 105), H1163 [10MR]
Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 2405), H5178 [30JN]
———expand research activities relative to lupus (see H.R. 762), H957 [3MR]
———increased support and funding to combat diabetes (see H. Res. 325), H10612 [20OC]
———ovarian cancer research programs (see H.R. 961), H1804 [25MR]
———promote research into, and the development of an ultimate cure for, the disease known as fragile X (see H.R. 1445), H11481 [3NO]
District of Columbia: establish program to allow high school graduates to pay in-State tuition rates at State colleges and universities (see H.R. 974), H3503 [24MY]
Donald J. Mitchell Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Rome, NY: designate (see H.R. 1982), H3709 [27MY]
Drugs: treatment of gamma y-hydroxybutyrate and ketamine hydrochloride relative to the Controlled Substances Act (see H.R. 2130), H7997 [8SE]
Ecology and environment: assist local governments and encourage State voluntary response programs relative to remediating brownfield sites (see H.R. 1750), H2997 [11MY]
———expand public's right to know about toxic chemical use and release in their communities and disclose toxins in children's consumer products (see H.R. 1657), H2552 [3MY]
———national objectives priority assignments (see H.R. 525), H417 [3FE]
———promote environmental justice by establishing links between pollution and community health problems and assist such communities (see H.R. 1510), H2272 [21AP]
———provide certain off-budget treatment for the land and water conservation fund and limit fund relative to State financial assistance (see H.R. 452), H539 [9FE]
Education: ensure schools prepare girls to compete in the 21st century (see H.R. 2505), H5570 [14JY]
———grants to provide integrated classroom-related computer training for elementary and secondary school teachers (see H.R. 455), H375 [2FE]
———provide grants to urban educational agencies to enable them to recruit and retain qualified teachers (see H.R. 2659), H6758 [30JY]
Education Flexibility Partnership Demonstration Act: allow State participation in activities (see H.R. 800), H716 [23FE]
Electronic Fund Transfer Act: require additional disclosures relative to exchange rates in transfers involving international transactions (see H.R. 382), H717 [23FE]
Employment: prevent involuntary application of arbitration to discrimination claims (see H.R. 872), H1804 [25MR]
———prohibit discrimination on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 2355), H4911 [24JN]
———provide for work authorization for nonimmigrant spouses of intracompany transferees if the U.S. has a reciprocal agreement with the country of which the transferee is a national (see H.R. 2662), H9646 [7OC]
Fair Labor Standards Act: reform provisions relative to child labor (see H.R. 2119), H4126 [10JN]
Families and domestic relations: demonstration projects to support State and local efforts to provide partial or full wage replacement for childbirth, adoption, or other caregiving needs (see H.R. 2500), H8665 [24SE]
———improve the availability of child care and development services outside normal school hours (see H.R. 489), H645 [11FE]
———increase availability, affordability, and quality of child care and enhance early childhood development (see H.R. 1139), H1334 [16MR]
———limit the effects of domestic violence on the lives of children (see H.R. 3315), H11954 [10NO]
Family and Medical Leave Act: eliminate an hours of service requirement for benefits (see H.R. 3297), H11953 [10NO]
FDA: require sunscreen products to include an expiration date and storage recommendations on label (see H.R. 2658), H6758 [30JY]
FEC: authorizing appropriations and improving efficiency (see H.R. 1818), H6424 [26JY]
Federal aid programs: provide housing assistance to domestic violence victims (see H.R. 1352), H2471 [28AP]
Federal employees: establish program under which current and former employees may obtain long-term care insurance (see H.R. 110), H891 [2MR] (see H.R. 1111), H2304 [26AP]
———make certain temporary Federal service creditable for retirement purposes (see H.R. 1606), H12896 [19NO]
———payment of compensation to the families of those killed in the crash of an Air Force CT-43A aircraft on April 3, 1996, near Dubrovnik, Croatia (see H.R. 3295), H11953 [10NO]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of bone mass measurements (see H.R. 933), H890 [2MR]
Federal Prison Industries: eliminate Federal agency requirement to purchase products and require commercial competition for Federal contracts (see H.R. 2551), H5838 [19JY]
Firearms: ban importation and transfer of large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see H.R. 1037), H1069 [9MR]
———ban manufacture of handguns that cannot be personalized, require report on commercial feasibility of personalizing firearms, and provide grants to improve firearms safety (see H.R. 2025), H3857 [8JN]
———encourage State and local governments to bring lawsuits against weapons manufacturers (see H.R. 1086), H1257 [11MR]
———improve safety of handguns (see H.R. 515), H3694 [26MY]
———prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce in handguns (see H.R. 315), H242 [7JA]
———prohibit possession or transfer of handguns to individuals who have not attained 21 years of age (see H.R. 85), H3605 [25MY]
———protect children from violence (see H.R. 1342), H2374 [27AP]
———regulation of dealers (see H.R. 2443), H5333 [1JY]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows (see H.R. 109), H235 [7JA] (see H.R. 902), H889 [2MR]
Floyd H. Flake Federal Building, Queens, NY: designate (see H.R. 3323), H11954 [10NO]
Food: purchase of additional commodities for distribution to needy persons (see H.R. 1324), H5367 [12JY]
———require labels on food that contains, or is produced with, a genetically engineered material (see H.R. 3377), H12796 [18NO]
Foreign aid: prohibit certain defense services to countries ineligible for international military education, training assistance, or arms transfers (see H.R. 1063), H6583 [27JY]
———prohibit military assistance and arms transfers to certain countries (see H.R. 2269), H8967 [28SE]
Foreign policy: provide bilateral debt relief and improve the provision of multilateral debt relief (see H.R. 1095), H2998 [11MY]
Foreign trade: bar the imposition of increased tariffs or other retaliatory measures against products of the European Union in response to its banana regime (see H.R. 1361), H1802 [25MR]
Forests: ban clearcutting and logging on certain Federal lands to strengthen protection of native biodiversity (see H.R. 2512), H5571 [14JY]
———eliminate commercial logging on public lands and facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of communities dependent on the Federal logging program (see H.R. 1396), H4823 [23JN]
FRS: require the Board of Governors to post notices to employees relative to the applicable provisions of the Civil Rights Act (see H.R. 2424), H5332 [1JY]
Gateway National Recreation Area: redesignate Great Kills Park as World War II Veterans Park at Great Kills (see H.R. 592), H2921 [6MY]
Germany: jurisdiction of cases in U.S. courts involving genocide during World War II (see H.R. 271), H241 [7JA]
Government: ensure confidentiality of statistical information and permit limited sharing of records among designated agencies for statistical purposes (see H.R. 2885), H8968 [28SE]
Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption: implementation (see H.R. 2909), H9899 [12OC]
Hazardous substances: increase funding for poison control centers and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access (see H.R. 1221), H4471 [16JN]
———reduce emissions of mercury, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units (see H.R. 2980), H9076 [30SE]
———require powerplants, industrial plants, and incinerators to reduce mercury emissions (see H.R. 2667), H6842 [2AU]
Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 1304), H2922 [6MY] (see H.R. 1304), H7997 [8SE]
———assure coverage of emergency services under group health plans and health insurance (see H.R. 904), H889 [2MR]
———develop monitoring systems to promote safe motherhood (see H.R. 2316), H4821 [23JN]
———establish medical education trust fund (see H.R. 2771), H8873 [27SE]
———prohibit health insurance and employment discrimination on the basis of genetic information (see H.R. 2457), H9899 [12OC]
———protect the privacy of personally identifiable health information (see H.R. 1941), H3605 [25MY]
———protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (see H.R. 358), H268 [19JA] (see H.R. 2723), H8967 [28SE]
———provide for a public response to the public health crisis of pain (see H.R. 2188), H4222 [14JN]
Hesburgh, Theodore M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1932), H4025 [9JN]
Housing: provide for reviews of criminal records of applicants for participation in shared housing arrangements (see H.R. 243), H240 [7JA]
Human rights: expedite the declassification of certain documents relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras and other regions (see H.R. 1625), H2544 [29AP]
———prevent trafficking of women and children for forced prostitution and labor (see H.R. 1238), H11854 [9NO]
Hunting and trapping: prohibit steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1581), H2372 [27AP]
Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: repeal judicial jurisdiction limitations (see H.R. 2125), H5336 [1JY] (see H.R. 3149), H10861 [26OC]
Immigration: cancellation of removal and waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 1485), H2201 [20AP]
———modify implementation requirements for automated entry and exit control systems (see H.R. 1650), H5367 [12JY]
———prevent admission, require removal, and authorize investigation of aliens who commit acts of torture or genocide abroad (see H.R. 3058), H11372 [2NO]
———protection of battered immigrant women (see H.R. 3083), H10119 [14OC]
———temporarily increase visas for backlogged spouses and children of lawful permanent resident aliens (see H.R. 1854), H3295 [18MY]
———treatment of aliens born in the Philippines or Japan who were fathered by U.S. citizens (see H.R. 1128), H1334 [16MR]
Income: protect retirement security of individuals (see H.R. 1590), H2467 [28AP]
India: resolution of dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir (see H. Res. 212), H4736 [22JN]
Indonesia: implementation of results of referendum in East Timor and end violence by paramilitary groups (see H. Res. 285), H8099 [9SE]
———prohibit military assistance until the termination of paramilitary funding and human rights violations in East Timor (see H. Con. Res. 97), H7997 [8SE]
Information services: deregulate Internet and high speed data services (see H.R. 2420), H12795 [18NO]
Insurance: coverage of colorectal cancer screening (see H.R. 1816), H11557 [4NO]
———coverage of long-term care services (see H. Con. Res. 8), H718 [23FE]
———coverage of minimum hospital stays for mastectomies and lymph node removals relative to breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations (see H.R. 383), H1803 [25MR]
———prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage or premiums (see H.R. 306), H242 [7JA]
———require health plans to cover treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease (see H.R. 49), H226 [6JA]
———require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 116), H235 [7JA]
———tax treatment of long-term care services, educational campaign on long-term care, and expansion of State long-term care partnerships by exempting partnership assets from Medicaid estate recovery (see H.R. 2102), H4993 [25JN]
International Atomic Energy Agency: withhold voluntary proportional assistance relative to the development and completion of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran (see H.R. 1477), H2201 [20AP]
International relations: commend Greece and Turkey for mutual humanitarian assistance and rescue relief relative to earthquakes (see H. Con. Res. 188), H8556 [22SE]
Iran: discrimination against members of minority religious groups (see H. Con. Res. 128), H5179 [30JN]
———impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 1883), H5839 [19JY]
Israel: elections (see H. Con. Res. 109), H3295 [18MY]
———recognition of Jerusalem as capital (see H.R. 2515), H5688 [15JY] (see H.R. 2785), H7883 [5AU]
Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (see H.R. 2442), H5333 [1JY]
James W. McCabe, Sr., Post Office Building, Johnson City, NY: designate (see H.R. 2302), H7886 [5AU]
Kate Mullany National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 641), H537 [9FE]
Kosovo: U.S. policy on self-determination relative to human rights violations against ethnic Albanians by Serbian police (see H. Con. Res. 32), H644 [11FE]
Kuwait: commend decision to grant women the right to vote and run for elected office (see H. Con. Res. 147), H5092 [29JN]
Law enforcement: community policing programs (see H.R. 3144), H10862 [26OC]
———provide assistance to State and local forensic laboratories in analyzing DNA samples from convicted offenders (see H.R. 3087), H10174 [18OC]
Law enforcement officers: collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or local governments (see H.R. 1093), H1474 [18MR]
———reinforce training, reestablish community relations, and create commission to study and report on policies and practices that govern training, recruitment, and oversight of police officers (see H.R. 1659), H3393 [19MY]
Long Island Sound: management plan implementation funding (see H.R. 3313), H11953 [10NO]
Marshall, Thurgood: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 319), H9241 [1OC]
Matthew F. McHugh Post Office, Ithaca, NY: designate (see H.R. 3030), H11703 [8NO]
Medicaid: coverage of breast and cervical cancer treatment services for certain women screened under federally funded programs (see H.R. 1070), H1973 [13AP]
———establish a new prospective payment system for federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics (see H.R. 2341), H10120 [14OC]
———permit States the option to provide coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV (see H.R. 1591), H2467 [28AP]
———provide State options to allow eligibility for legal immigrant pregnant women, children, and certain disabled individuals (see H.R. 1399), H4993 [25JN]
———require criminal background checks on drivers providing medical assistance transportation services (see H.R. 2828), H8469 [21SE]
Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1187), H1471 [18MR]
———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs (see H.R. 886, 1109), H4471 [16JN]
———coverage of vision rehabilitation services (see H.R. 2870), H8557 [22SE]
———demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 1388), H1971 [13AP]
———disclose staffing and performance data, provide whistleblower protections, and review mergers and acquisitions relative to Medicare providers (see H.R. 1288), H3296 [18MY]
———eliminate reduction in payment amounts to home health agencies and provide for an interest-free grace period for repayment of overpayments (see H.R. 2618), H6582 [27JY]
———eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1115), H1973 [13AP]
———exclude cancer treatment from the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient services (see H.R. 1090), H1257 [11MR]
———exclude clinical social worker services from coverage under the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system (see H.R. 655), H7996 [8SE]
———exempt certain beneficiaries from financial limitations imposed on physical, speech-language pathology, and occupational therapy services (see H.R. 1837), H11196 [1NO]
———expand coverage of certain self-injected biologicals (see H.R. 2892), H11068 [27OC]
———extend community nursing organization demonstration projects (see H.R. 1999), H7997 [8SE]
———graduate medical education payments (see H.R. 1785), H4912 [24JN]
———improve access to health insurance and benefits for certain individuals (see H.R. 2228), H4341 [15JN]
———increase certain payments to hospitals (see H.R. 2266), H8872 [27SE]
———increase payment for pap smear laboratory tests (see H.R. 976), H2636 [4MY]
———increase payments for pap smear laboratory tests (see H.R. 2930), H11703 [8NO]
———payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs (see H.R. 1579), H2372 [27AP]
———preserve and expand (see H. Con. Res. 135), H4471 [16JN]
———reductions in prescription drug prices (see H.R. 664), H1597 [23MR]
———reimbursement for nurse-midwife services and free-standing birth centers (see H.R. 2817), H8873 [27SE]
———repeal restriction on payment for hospital discharges to post-acute care (see H.R. 405), H1867 [12AP]
———require Dept. of HHS study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of patients receiving anesthesia services (see H.R. 632), H1408 [17MR]
———revise interim payment system to home health agencies for home health services (see H.R. 2492), H8665 [24SE]
———waive waiting period for coverage and provide coverage of drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 353), H3461 [20MY]
Medicare/Medicaid: expand and clarify requirements regarding advance directives to ensure that an individual's health care decisions are observed (see H.R. 1149), H1406 [17MR]
Mental health: recognize the significance to society of issues relating to mental illness and express full support for the White House Conference on Mental Health (see H. Res. 133), H1802 [25MR]
Mental Health Advisory Committee: establish (see H. Res. 19), H586 [10FE]
Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see H. Con. Res. 24), H958 [3MR]
Milosevic, Slobodan: culpability for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia (see H. Con. Res. 118), H3605 [25MY]
Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 325), H1697 [24MR]
National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Engineering: establish (see H.R. 1795), H8100 [9SE]
National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program: revise filing deadline for certain claims (see H.R. 1003), H1867 [12AP]
National Weather Service: provide overtime pay for forecasters performing essential services during severe weather events and limit Sunday premium pay to hours of service actually performed (see H.R. 826), H2928 [10MY]
National Writing Project: improve (see H.R. 1456), H9077 [30SE]
NATO: recommend integration of Slovakia (see H. Res. 92), H956 [3MR]
———recommend the integration of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania (see H. Con. Res. 21), H2273 [21AP]
Natural resources: use of offshore oil and gas revenues to fund acquisition, improvement, and maintenance of public resources (see H.R. 798), H1867 [12AP]
New York: maintenance and preservation of Governors Island (see H.R. 1343), H1801 [25MR]
NIH: establish Office of Autoimmune Diseases (see H.R. 2573), H8375 [15SE]
———expansion, intensification, and coordination of autism research activities (see H.R. 997), H1804 [25MR]
Northern Ireland Peace Agreement: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 54), H1259 [11MR]
Northern Mariana Islands: labeling, minimum wage, and immigration requirements relative to textile industry (see H.R. 730), H642 [11FE]
———prohibit use of the ``Made in USA'' label on products and deny such products duty-free and quota-free treatment (see H.R. 1621), H2544 [29AP]
NSF: demonstration project to encourage interest in the fields of mathematics, science, and information technology (see H.R. 1265), H3695 [26MY]
Nuclear weapons: recognize the security interests of the U.S. in furthering complete nuclear disarmament (see H. Res. 82), H1598 [23MR]
———remove from hair-trigger alert (see H. Con. Res. 177), H8968 [28SE]
———stockpile management (see H. Con. Res. 74), H1696 [24MR]
Nutrition: establish a national folic acid education program to prevent birth defects (see H.R. 2538), H5687 [15JY]
Older Americans Act: amend to help prevent osteoporosis (see H.R. 2294), H4733 [22JN]
———reauthorize (see H.R. 773), H714 [23FE]
Organ donors: allow leave for individuals who give living organ donations and address payment of travel and subsistence expenses incurred by individuals donating or receiving organs (see H.R. 1857), H8629 [23SE]
OSHA: issue regulations to eliminate or minimize the significant risk of needlestick injury to health care workers (see H.R. 1899), H4665 [18JN]
Parks, Rosa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 573), H459 [4FE]
Petroleum: authorize oilheat industry research and consumer education programs (see H.R. 380), H1972 [13AP]
Polish-American Enterprise Fund: transfer funds to a private, nonprofit organization located in Poland upon termination (see H.R. 901), H889 [2MR]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 417), H271 [19JA] (see H.R. 1739), H2920 [6MY]
———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 417), consideration (see H. Res. 122), H1473 [18MR]
Population: develop, promote, and implement policies to stabilize U.S. population growth (see H. Con. Res. 17), H645 [11FE]
Postal Service: delivery of mail to a commercial mail receiving agency (see H.J. Res. 55), H5367 [12JY]
———guidelines for renovation, relocation, closing, or consolidation of post offices (see H.R. 670), H12795 [18NO]
———preserve, protect, and promote viability (see H.R. 2535), H5686 [15JY]
Presidential Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets in the U.S.: extend period by which final report is due and authorize additional funding (see H.R. 2401), H9022 [29SE]
Presidential Transition Act: provide training of individuals a President-elect intends to nominate as department heads or appoint to key executive positions (see H.R. 3137), H10769 [25OC]
Public lands: designate certain national parks, wild and scenic rivers, and wilderness areas in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming (see H.R. 488), H376 [2FE]
Public welfare programs: deny benefits to individuals who participated in Nazi war crimes during World War II (see H.R. 1788), H8469 [21SE]
Qatar: commitment to democracy, women's suffrage, and elections (see H. Con. Res. 35), H716 [23FE]
Research: repeal public access requirement on data produced under Federal grants and agreements awarded to institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 88), H8468 [21SE]
Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 938), H890 [2MR]
Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building, Oakland, CA: designate (see H.R. 396), H270 [19JA]
Rudolph, Wilma G.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 384), H796 [24FE]
Sacramento, CA: condemn arson at three area synagogues and affirm opposition to all forms of hate crimes (see H. Res. 226), H5092 [29JN]
SBA: women's business center programs funding and conditions of participation (see H.R. 1497), H3861 [8JN]
Schools: establish a partnership to rebuild and modernize school facilities (see H.R. 2955), H8872 [27SE]
SEC: limit collection of certain fees (see H.R. 2441), H5333 [1JY]
Senior citizens: warn of the dangers of telemarketing fraud, including Internet fraud, and provide information that will help them protect themselves (see H.R. 612), H645 [11FE]
Serbia: release of captured U.S. servicemen and adherence to Geneva Convention protocols relative to POW and civilians (see H. Con. Res. 83), H1866 [12AP]
Shelton, Henry H.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2672), H6842 [2AU]
Small business: provide grants to microenterprise organizations to assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs using funds from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see H.R. 413), H271 [19JA]
Smithsonian Institution: establish National African-American Museum (see H.R. 923), H890 [2MR]
Social Security: allow States to use State Children's Health Insurance Program allotment to cover uninsured pregnant women (see H.R. 1843), H12109 [16NO]
———computation system for benefits relative to spouses' and surviving spouses' Government pensions (see H.R. 1217), H3392 [19MY]
———create a fair and modern Social Security Program to strengthen and protect the retirement income security of every U.S. citizen (see H. Res. 93), H956 [3MR]
———earnings test for blind individuals (see H.R. 1601), H2468 [28AP]
———effects of reform proposals on women (see H. Res. 34), H377 [2FE]
———improve coverage of low-income children under State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see H.R. 827), H4024 [9JN]
———promote identification of children eligible for State Children's Health Insurance Program and Medicaid (see H.R. 2807), H9303 [4OC]
———restrict application of windfall elimination provisions to certain individuals (see H.R. 860), H3171 [13MY]
States: require equal education funding throughout the State (see H.R. 555), H3086 [12MY]
Tariff: personal effects of individuals associated with the 1999 International Special Olympics and Women's World Cup, the 2001 International Special Olympics, and the 2002 Winter Olympics and Winter Paralympic Games (see H.R. 103), H378 [2FE]
Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see H.R. 3249), H11702 [8NO]
———allow designation of charity contributions on tax returns and establish the Checkoff for Charity Commission to ensure payment of contributions (see H.R. 2053), H11645 [5NO]
———allow designation of income tax refunds for use in NIH biomedical research programs (see H.R. 785), H1867 [12AP]
———credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1172), H12109 [16NO]
———deny deduction for certain reparations received by Holocaust survivors (see H.R. 3511), H12896 [19NO]
———expand incentives for construction and renovation of public schools and provide incentives for corporations to participate in cooperative agreements with public schools in distressed areas (see H.R. 1660), H2634 [4MY]
———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 864), H3711 [27MY]
———modify the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 175), H1473 [18MR]
———permanently extend research credit and adjust the alternative incremental credit rates (see H.R. 835), H794 [24FE]
———provide a source of interest-free capital for school construction and renovation in States experiencing increased enrollment (see H.R. 996), H1012 [4MR]
———provide credit for medical research relative to developing vaccines against widespread diseases (see H.R. 1274), H12795 [18NO]
———provide incentives to elementary and secondary teachers for technology-related training (see H.R. 1075), H1257 [11MR]
———treatment of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 323), H267 [19JA]
———treatment of Government pensions relative to Social Security benefits (see H.R. 372), H3392 [19MY]
———treatment of information technology job training expenses (see H.R. 838), H795 [24FE]
Ted Weiss U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 2163), H4127 [10JN]
Telephones: improve cellular telephone service in certain rural areas and achieve equitable treatment of certain cellular license applicants (see H.R. 1817), H3211 [14MY]
Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 130), H538 [9FE]
Transportation: prohibit the awarding of transportation project grants relative to purchases of diesel-fueled buses for use in certain nonattainment areas (see H.R. 3326), H11954 [10NO]
———provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 111), H891 [2MR]
Turkey: claim of sovereignty to the islets in the Aegean Sea called Imia by Greece and Kardak by Turkey (see H. Con. Res. 36), H716 [23FE]
———compliance with U.N. resolutions relative to Cyprus (see H. Con. Res. 100), H2920 [6MY] (see H. Con. Res. 159), H6018 [20JY]
———end restrictions on freedoms and human rights of the enclaved people of Cyprus (see H. Con. Res. 80), H1802 [25MR]
———urge the President to condition discussions about foreign military finances on resolution of occupation of Cyprus (see H. Res. 361), H11556 [4NO]
U.N.: oppose convening of conference to enforce the Fourth Geneva Convention for the Protection of Civilians in Time of War relative to Israeli actions in the occupied Palestinian territory (see H. Con. Res. 117), H4343 [15JN]
———payment of U.S. arrearages (see H.R. 1355), H1868 [12AP]
United Kingdom: limit the sale or export of plastic bullets (see H.R. 2109), H4023 [9JN]
Utah: designate certain lands as wilderness (see H.R. 1732), H2919 [6MY]
Veterans: health care funding (see H. Con. Res. 225), H11954 [10NO]
———issue a series of postage stamps in commemoration of veterans service organizations (see H. Con. Res. 60), H3212 [14MY]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H8375 [15SE]
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]
Voting: require States to permit individuals to register to vote in an election for Federal office on the date of the election (see H.R. 2864), H8289 [14SE]
Water pollution: establish a national clean water trust fund (see H.R. 1549), H2299 [22AP]
Williams, Serena: tribute (see H. Res. 287), H8148 [13SE]
Women: Government procurement access for women-owned businesses (see H. Res. 15), H244 [7JA]
———promote research and disseminate information on the health effects of silicone breast implants (see H.R. 1323), H1800 [25MR]
———protection of reproductive rights (see H.R. 2624), H6582 [27JY]
———reauthorize Federal programs to prevent violence against women (see H.R. 357), H268 [19JA] (see H.R. 1248), H1695 [24MR]
———recognize the severity of the issue of cervical health (see H. Con. Res. 5), H645 [11FE] (see H. Con. Res. 64), H1473 [18MR]
Women's World Cup: tribute to U.S. women's soccer team (see H. Res. 248), H5571 [14JY]
World War II: recovery of insurance issued for victims of the Holocaust (see H.R. 126), H9515 [6OC]
———tribute to women who served in military capacities and contributed to victory (see H. Res. 41), H958 [3MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Afghanistan: prevent any Taliban led Government from obtaining a seat in the U.N. and refuse recognition for any Afghan Government while human rights violations persist against women and girls (see H. Res. 187), H3605 [25MY]
Armed Forces: protect confidentiality of communications between dependents of members and professionals relative to sexual or domestic abuse services (see H.R. 1847), H3295 [18MY]
Aviation: develop and implement plans to reduce certain public risk caused by helicopter operations (see H.R. 729), H642 [11FE]
Census: conduct an interim census of Americans abroad and use data to decide whether to count such individuals in future decennial censuses (see H.R. 2444), H5333 [1JY]
———use of sampling to determine populations in States for purposes of congressional redistricting (see H.R. 548), H418 [3FE]
Census Monitoring Board: amend qualification requirements (see H.R. 2306), H4734 [22JN]
Credit: require notice before changes to credit card interest rates (see H.R. 3117), H10611 [20OC]
Crime: ensure that older or disabled persons are protected from institutional, community, and domestic violence, and sexual assault (see H.R. 2590), H6352 [22JY]
———protect the civil rights of victims of gender-motivated violence (see H.R. 3106), H10339 [19OC]
Dept. of Education: make grants to educational organizations for Holocaust educational programs (see H.R. 3105), H10339 [19OC]
Dept. of HHS: provide bonus grants to high performance States based on certain criteria and collect data to evaluate the outcome of welfare reform (see H.R. 3150), H10861 [26OC]
Dept. of HUD: insure mortgages for the acquisition, construction, or rehabilitation of child care facilities and establish a Children's Development Commission to certify such facilities (see H.R. 1112), H1333 [16MR]
Family and Medical Leave Act: allow leave for parental involvement in educational and extracurricular activities, routine medical needs, and assistance to elderly relatives (see H.R. 2103), H4023 [9JN]
———allow leave to care for a domestic partner, parent-in-law, adult child, sibling, or grandparent with a serious health condition (see H.R. 2104), H4023 [9JN]
FDA: establish a performance standard for breast pumps to facilitate their regulation (see H.R. 3372), H11972 [15NO]
FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1338), H1801 [25MR]
Fisher, Zachary: confer status as an honorary veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 46), H2469 [28AP]
Government: payment protections for persons providing labor and materials for Federal construction projects (see H.R. 1219), H1595 [23MR]
Health: require insurance coverage of bone mass measurements and inform women concerning reproductive and post-menopausal health care choices (see H.R. 925), H890 [2MR]
Immigration: asylum or deportation regulations relative to gender-related persecution (see H.R. 1849), H3295 [18MY]
Insurance: require group and individual health insurance plans to provide coverage of cancer screening (see H.R. 1285), H1799 [25MR]
Mental health: clarify application of certain mental health parity provisions to annual and lifetime visit, benefit, and dollar limits (see H.R. 2445), H5333 [1JY]
National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee: establish (see H.R. 1246), H1695 [24MR]
New York, NY: require new multifamily housing to comply with Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act (see H.R. 1126), H1334 [16MR]
Right to Financial Privacy Act: prevent financial exploitation of older or disabled individuals (see H.R. 2062), H3858 [8JN]
Taxation: allow credit for providing an appropriate environment for employed mothers to breastfeed or express milk at work (see H.R. 1163), H1406 [17MR]
———employer credits for expenses of providing child care services to employees (see H.R. 389), H270 [19JA]
U.N.: restore a voluntary U.S. contribution to the U.N. Population Fund (see H.R. 895), H888 [2MR]
Urban areas: development of municipally-owned vacant lots by nonprofit community organizations (see H.R. 2305), H4734 [22JN]
Women: collection and analysis of data on toxic shock syndrome (see H.R. 889), H824 [1MR]
———constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (see H.J. Res. 41), H1696 [24MR]
———determine the health risks of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in tampons and similar products (see H.R. 890), H825 [1MR]
———ensure a woman's right to breastfeed her child on Federal property under certain conditions (see H.R. 1848), H3295 [18MY]
———protect breastfeeding by new mothers (see H.R. 1478), H2201 [20AP]
Eulogies
Fisher, Zachary: by Alan G. Hevesi, H11313 [2NO]
———by Arnold Fisher, H11311 [2NO]
———by Bill White, H11310 [2NO]
———by Colin Powell, H11315 [2NO]
———by George Pataki, Governor of New York, H11314 [2NO]
———by Glynn Davis, H11314 [2NO]
———by Henry H. Shelton, Joint Chiefs of Staff, H11315 [2NO]
———by John Cardinal O'Connor, H11312 [2NO]
———by M. Anthony Fisher, H11312 [2NO]
———by Michael Stern, H11311 [2NO]
———by Peter F. Vallone, H11313 [2NO]
———by Rabbi Judith Lewis, H11311 [2NO]
———by Representative Hyde, H11311 [2NO]
———by Richard Danzig, Sec. of the Navy, H11314 [2NO]
———by Richard Fisher, H11312 [2NO]
———by Rudolph W. Giuliani, Mayor of New York, NY, H11312 [2NO]
———by Senator Schumer, H11313 [2NO]
———by Walter Cronkite, H11311 [2NO]
Examples
Impact of the presence or absence of ergonomic programs in the workplace, H6922 [3AU]
Explanations
Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2466): Provisions on Rulemaking Relative to Valuation of Crude Oil for Royalty Purposes, H10666 [21OC]
Letters
Condolences on the death of Zachary Fisher: Nancy Reagan, H11310 [2NO]
———President Clinton and Hillary Rodham Clinton, H11310 [2NO]
Dept. of the Interior rulemaking relative to valuation of crude oil for royalty purposes: by, H10668 [21OC]
Local Census Quality Check Act: Kenneth Prewitt, Bureau of the Census, H2017 [14AP]
Lori H. Berenson incarceration in Peru: Lori H. Berenson, H6054 [21JY]
———several Representatives, H6055 [21JY]
———several Senators, H6054 [21JY]
Pain Relief Promotion Act: Richard Payne, H10881 [27OC]
People's Republic of China's family planning and population control policies: Li Honggui, State Family Planning Commission of China, H5806 [19JY]
Proposed legislation to improve accuracy of decennial census: William M. Daley, Sec. of Commerce, H1577 [23MR]
Reimbursement for use of Government equipment for campaign-related travel: John W. McGarry, FEC, H8254 [14SE]
U.N. Population Fund family planning activities in the People's Republic of China: Nafis Sadik, U.N. Population Fund, H5806 [19JY]
Lists
Organizations supporting the Women's Educational Equity Act, H10509 [20OC]
Organizations that support confering status to Zachary Fisher as an honorary veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces, H11306 [2NO]
Panel To Review the 2000 Census, H2615 [4MY]
Pledge of Allegiance
House of Representatives, H4619 [18JN]
Press releases
Maloney Exposes Oil Company Fraud, H10668 [21OC]
Remarks
Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs: making appropriations (H.R. 1906), H3806 [8JN]
Alcoholic beverages: enforcement of State, territory, or possession laws in Federal court relative to interstate transportation of liquor (H.R. 2031), H6885
———study impact on underage drinking of enforcement of State, territory, or possession laws in Federal court relative to interstate transportation of liquor, H6885
Armed Forces: performance of abortions at overseas military medical facilities, H3994 [9JN]
Armenia: anniversary of genocide, H2240 [21AP]
Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2000-2009 (H. Con. Res. 68), H1731 [25MR]
Bureau of the Census: decennial census funding, H3006 [12MY]
———funding relative to emergency designation, H6998, H7209, H7212, H7214, H7218 [4AU]
Calamaras, Paul: Broadway-Astoria Merchants & Professionals Association Men of the Year award recipient, E558
Calamaras, Tom: Broadway-Astoria Merchants & Professionals Association Men of the Year award recipient, E558
Census: allow precensus local review, H2021, H2028 [14AP]
———include U.S. citizens living abroad, H7214 [4AU]
———increase public participation in the 2000 decennial census (H. Con. Res. 193), H9877 [12OC], H11251, H11252, H11253, H11254 [2NO]
———require use of postcensus local review (H.R. 472), H1577, H1578, H1579, H1580, H1582, H1583, H1584, H1586 [23MR], H2008, H2011, H2013, H2017, H2019, H2021, H2028 [14AP]
———require use of postcensus local review (H.R. 472), consideration (H. Res. 138), H1998 [14AP]
———use of sampling to determine populations in States for purposes of congressional redistricting, H1577 [23MR]
———use of sampling to improve the accuracy of postcensus review, H2612 [4MY]
———use of sampling to improve the accuracy of the decennial census, H997 [4MR], H1578, H1579, H1580, H1582, H1583, H1584, H1586 [23MR], H3371 [19MY], H10380 [20OC]
Collins, Eileen: tribute to space shuttle mission with first female commander (H. Res. 267), H6769
Committees of the House: authorizing expenditures (H. Res. 101), H1562 [23MR]
Correctional institutions: Federal funding for abortions, H7206
Crime: prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (H.R. 1218), H5115 [30JN]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), H8561 [23SE]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), motion to instruct conferees, H8528 [22SE]
———protect unborn victims of violence (H.R. 2436), consideration (H. Res. 313), H9044 [30SE]
Cyprus: anniversary of Turkish occupation, H6562
Dances . . . Patrelle (organization): tribute, E601
Death and dying: promote pain management and palliative care without permitting assisted suicide and euthanasia (H.R. 2260), H10881, H10899 [27OC]
Dept. of Agriculture: implementation of certain milk price structures as part of the implementation of the final rule to consolidate Federal milk marketing orders (H.R. 1402), H8517 [22SE]
———terminate all existing Federal milk marketing orders on January 1, 2001, H8517 [22SE]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 1401), H3994 [9JN]
Dept. of HUD: Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS Program funding through offsets in the NSF Polar and Antarctic Research Program, E1850
———increase funding for section 8 housing vouchers and the Public Housing Operating Fund, E1849
———insure mortgages for the acquisition, construction, or rehabilitation of child care facilities and establish a Children's Development Commission to certify such facilities (H.R. 1112), H9309 [5OC]
Dept. of Labor: require completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before implementing standards or guidelines on ergonomics (H.R. 987), H6922 [3AU]
Dept. of State: funding for construction and security improvements of U.S. diplomatic facilities, H5772 [19JY]
Dept. of State and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2415), H5772, H5775, H5806, H5808 [19JY], H6048, H6054, H6057 [21JY], E1640
Dept. of the Interior: collection of royalties from oil companies for drilling on public lands, H5438 [13JY]
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2466), H5438 [13JY], H5498 [14JY]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2466), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 337), H10665 [21OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2466), motion to instruct conferees, H9280 [4OC]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2490), H5622
———making appropriations (H.R. 2490), conference report, H8349
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2084), H4759 [23JN]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), H6998, H7206
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 335), H10380
———funding, H2061 [15AP]
Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations, H11119
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2684), E1849
District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 3064), conference report, H11119
———reform gun-ownership laws, H4634, H4637 [18JN]
Drugs: treatment of gamma y-hydroxybutyrate and ketamine hydrochloride relative to the Controlled Substances Act (H.R. 2130), H9868 [12OC]
E.J. Electric Installation Co.: anniversary, E1364
Education: spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (H.R. 2), H10509 [20OC]
Families and domestic relations: child abuse and neglect prevention (H.R. 764), H9359 [5OC]
———clarify definition of child abuse to include child sexual abuse, H9359 [5OC]
Fathers Count Act: replace Fatherhood Grant Program with Parents Count Program, H11890 [10NO]
FDA: prohibit funding for research, development, and approval of any drug for chemical inducement of abortion, H3806 [8JN]
FEC: funding, H5622
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of abortion procedures, H5638 [15JY]
Financial institutions: give customers notice and choice about how institutions share or sell personally identifiable sensitive financial information, H5315
———prevent implementation of ``Know Your Customer'' regulations proposed by Federal banking agencies, H5290
———provide framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers (H.R. 10), H5235, H5290
———provide framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers (S. 900), conference report, H11538 [4NO]
———provide framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers (S. 900), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 355), H11525 [4NO]
Firearms: gun control, H8561 [23SE]
———prevent possession of firearms by certain violent juvenile offenders, H4639 [18JN]
———promote the use of child safety locks, H8561 [23SE]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows, H8528 [22SE]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows (H.R. 2122), H4594, H4604 [17JN], H4621, H4634, H4637, H4639 [18JN], E1340
———require provision of a child safety lock in connection with the transfer of a handgun, H4621 [18JN]
———shorten turn around time for background checks at gun shows, allow face to face deals between gun dealers, and increase penalties for the criminal use of guns with large capacity ammunition feeding devices, H4594 [17JN]
Fisher, Zachary: confer status as an honorary veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces (H.J. Res. 46), H11305, H11310 [2NO], E2345
Foreign aid: international family planning programs restrictions relative to abortion, H6670 [29JY]
———prohibit certain foreign assistance to countries that consistently oppose the U.S. position in the U.N. General Assembly, H6048 [21JY], E1640
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2606), H6670 [29JY], H6819 [2AU]
———making appropriations (H.R. 2606), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 307), H9344 [5OC]
Freedom of religion: protect religious liberty (H.R. 1691), H5601 [15JY]
———restrict filing of housing and employment discrimination claims to small landlords, religious institutions, and small business owners, H5601 [15JY]
Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats (organization): anniversary, E1308
Government: payment protections for persons providing labor and materials for Federal construction projects (H.R. 1219), H6778, H6779 [2AU]
———reduce waste, fraud, and error by making improvements in Federal management and debt collection practices, payment systems, and benefit programs (H.R. 436), H744 [24FE]
Greece: independence anniversary, H1788
Greek American Home Owners Association: tribute, E916
Health: provide for a public response to the public health crisis of pain, H10899 [27OC]
Holocaust: remembrance, E914
India: suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations, H6819 [2AU]
Insurance: require group and individual health insurance plans to provide coverage of cancer screening (H.R. 1285), H1916 [13AP], E639
International relations: commend Greece and Turkey for mutual humanitarian assistance and rescue relief relative to earthquakes (H. Con. Res. 188), H10806 [26OC]
KRIKOS (organization): anniversary, E519
Loizides, Titina: Pancyprian Association of America Woman of the Year honoree, E599
Mother's Day: observance, H2620 [4MY]
National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H5498 [14JY]
———include urban minorities in definition of underserved populations, H5438 [13JY]
New York: tribute to Kiwanis Club of Astoria/Long Island City, E970
New York, NY: anniversary of Church of the Holy Trinity, E974
———anniversary of gay rights movement, E1144
———anniversary of New York City Laboratory School for Gifted Education, E1240
———Long Island Railroad East Side Access Project funding, H4759 [23JN]
———tribute to Lenox Hill Club, E956
———tribute to P.S. 122 for reading test scores, E1054
———tribute to the School of the Future upon opening of the Center for Ethics and Technology, E635
New York University: tribute to School of Medicine Child Study Center, E516
OPIC: reauthorize (H.R. 1993), consideration (H. Res. 327), H9923 [13OC]
Pan Gregorian Fund of Metropolitan New York and Long Island, Inc.: tribute to academic awards banquet honorees, E620
Pancyprian Association of America: anniversary of dance division, E618
———tribute to Women's Issues Network division, E599
Panpaphian Association: tribute, E2452
Peru: increase U.S. support to democracy and human rights activists, review threats to freedom of the press and judicial independence, and secure release of Lori H. Berenson, H6054, H6057 [21JY]
Petroleum: rulemaking relative to valuation of crude oil for royalty purposes, H10665 [21OC]
Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 417), H8189, H8254, H8255 [14SE]
———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 417), consideration (H. Res. 283), H8181 [14SE]
———require reimbursement for use of Government equipment for campaign-related travel, H8254, H8255 [14SE]
Qatar: commitment to democracy, women's suffrage, and elections (H. Con. Res. 35), H1884
Queens, NY: anniversary of Franklin Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, E791
Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds, H1731 [25MR]
———effects of reform proposals on women, H2620 [4MY]
———effects of reform proposals on women (H. Res. 34), H1403 [17MR]
———grants for projects designed to promote responsible fatherhood (H.R. 3073), H11890 [10NO]
———make corrections in Medicare, Medicaid, and State Children's Health Insurance Program relative to the Balanced Budget Act (H.R. 3075), E2335
Trade and Development Agency: reauthorize (H.R. 1993), consideration (H. Res. 327), H9923 [13OC]
Tsivcos, Savas: Panpaphian Association honoree, E2452
Turkey: compliance with U.N. resolutions relative to Cyprus (H. Con. Res. 159), H6562
U.N.: eliminate authorization requirements on payment of U.S. arrearages, H7329 [5AU]
———restore a voluntary U.S. contribution to the U.N. Population Fund, H5772, H5775 [19JY], H9344 [5OC]
———U.S. contribution to U.N. Population Fund relative to family planning activities in the People's Republic of China, H5806, H5808 [19JY]
U.S. Fire Administration: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1550), H2950 [11MY]
Udall, Morris K.: tribute (H. Con. Res. 40), H983 [4MR]
Votes: position on missed, E231
Weapons: eliminate use of antipersonnel landmines, H8829 [27SE], H8877 [28SE]
Women: celebrate and continue accomplishments of Title IX provisions relative to equity in women's educational and athletic opportunities, H5374, H5446 [13JY]
———collection and analysis of data on toxic shock syndrome (H.R. 889), E1367
———determine the health risks of dioxin, synthetic fibers, and other additives in tampons and similar products (H.R. 890), E1367
———ensure a woman's right to breastfeed her child on Federal property under certain conditions, H5672 [15JY]
———increase participation in public service, H1916 [13AP]
———tribute to contributions to small business, H1916 [13AP]
Women's Educational Equity Act: reauthorize, H10509 [20OC]
Women's World Cup: tribute to U.S. women's soccer team (H. Res. 244), H5446 [13JY]
Remarks in House relative to
Leave of absence: granted, H534 [9FE], H1067 [9MR]
Special order: granted, H2268 [21AP], H2633 [4MY], H3389 [19MY], H4821 [23JN], H5454 [13JY], H6422 [26JY], H9897 [12OC], H10030 [13OC], H11643 [5NO]
Reports
Use of Sampling To Improve the Accuracy of Postcensus Review: Janet L. Norwood, National Academy of Sciences, H2613-H2615 [4MY]
Statements
Dept. of the Interior Rulemaking Relative to Valuation of Crude Oil for Royalty Purposes: by, H10667 [21OC]
Lori H. Berenson Incarceration in Peru: Noam Chomsky, H6055 [21JY]
Studies
Ergonomics Is a Women's Issue, H6922 [3AU]
Tables
Disbursement of Federal and Indian mineral lease revenues, H10668 [21OC]
Oil royalty settlements, H10666 [21OC]
Tributes
Alafogiannis, Roseanne and Tom, E970
Brucculeri, Theresa and Jack, E970
Danielson, Robin, E1367
Donohoe, Timothy L., E2479
Friedman, Alexander, E962
Genzer, Marvin D., E2196
Guggenheimer, Randolph, E1511
Hubbard, William N., E2315
LoPresto, Frances, E2317
Marangos, Pantelis and Despina, E562
Michalisin, Michael, E2314
Myer, Pat, E638