McCOLLUM, BILL (a Representative from Florida)
Amendments
Crime: promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), H4381 [16JN]
Families and domestic relations: child abuse and neglect prevention (H.R. 764), H9357 [5OC]
Firearms: regulation of transfers at gun shows (H.R. 2122), H4609 [17JN], H4629 [18JN]
Appointments
Committee on Intelligence (House, Select), H248 [19JA]
Conferee: H.R. 1501, Juvenile Justice Reform Act, H6725 [30JY]
———H.R. 1555, intelligence services appropriations, H8523 [22SE]
———S. 900, Financial Services Act, H6738 [30JY]
———S. 1059, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H5215 [1JY]
Articles and editorials
Bankers Give Back to Local Children, Orlando (FL) Sentinel, E2420
Bills and resolutions cosponsored
Agriculture: require labeling of country of origin of imported perishable agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1145), H2998 [11MY]
Aldrin, Edwin E. (Buzz): award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]
Animals: prohibit importation, sale, or manufacturing of products made with dog or cat fur (see H.R. 1622), H8290 [14SE]
Arlington National Cemetery: enact into law eligibility requirements for interment (see H.R. 70), H378 [2FE]
Armed Forces: restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services (see H.R. 2966), H11955 [10NO]
———revise rules on retirement payments to former spouses (see H.R. 72), H8628 [23SE]
Armstrong, Neil A.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]
Bankruptcy: amend laws (see H.R. 833), H794 [24FE]
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]
Budget: constitutional amendment to require balanced budget and greater accountability in the enactment of tax legislation (see H.J. Res. 1), H226 [6JA]
———establish 2-year cycle (see H. Res. 396), H12793 [18NO]
Captain Colin P. Kelly, Jr. Post Office, Madison, FL: designate (see H.R. 1666), H2635 [4MY]
CERCLA: reauthorize and reform Superfund program and promote brownfields redevelopment (see H.R. 1300), H9077 [30SE]
China, Republic of: assist in enhancement of security (see H.R. 1838), H8872 [27SE]
Collins, Michael: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2815), H11145 [28OC]
Consumers: require disclosure of terms of rental-purchase agreements (see H.R. 1634), H3861 [8JN]
Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling disputes (see H.R. 534), H8290 [14SE]
———prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 2088), H4022 [9JN]
Controlled Substances Act: civil liability for illegal manufacturers and distributors of controlled substances (see H.R. 1042), H1164 [10MR]
Courts: allow media coverage of court proceedings (see H.R. 1281), H1799 [25MR]
———apply principles of Federal diversity jurisdiction to interstate class actions (see H.R. 1875), H3392 [19MY]
———appointment of additional Federal district judges in Florida (see H.R. 454), H375 [2FE]
———establish legal standards and procedures for the fair, prompt, inexpensive, and efficient resolution of asbestos exposure personal injury claims (see H.R. 1283), H9077 [30SE]
———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]
Crime: establish Federal jurisdiction over crimes committed outside the U.S. by civilians employed by, or accompanying, the U.S. Armed Forces (see H.R. 3380), H12107 [16NO]
———prevent stalking of minors (see H.R. 3270), H11852 [9NO]
———prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions (see H.R. 1218), H1595 [23MR]
———provide protection from personal intrusion for commercial purposes (see H.R. 97), H235 [7JA]
Cuba: human rights violations (see H. Res. 99), H1336 [16MR]
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), H2053 [14AP]
Dept. of Defense: allow Medicare-eligible military health care system beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (see H.R. 113), H1070 [9MR]
———Navy Theater-Wide Missile Defense system and Theater High-Altitude Area Defense system testing program development (see H.R. 2596), H11703 [8NO]
———relief of survivors of victims killed in helicopter shooting accident in Iraq (see H.R. 456), H4471 [16JN]
Dept. of Energy: establish moratorium on Foreign Visitors Program and set up counter-intelligence program at nuclear laboratories (see H.R. 1348), H2999 [11MY]
Dept. of Labor: require completion of a National Academy of Sciences study before implementing standards or guidelines on ergonomics (see H.R. 987), H5093 [29JN]
Dept. of the Treasury: develop and implement a strategy to combat money laundering (see H.R. 2896), H8467 [21SE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Miami, FL, metropolitan area (see H.R. 1628), H5094 [29JN]
Drug abuse: prohibit use of Federal funds for needle exchange programs (see H.R. 982), H1011 [4MR]
Drugs: impose economic sanctions on certain foreign persons involved in international narcotics trafficking (see H.R. 3164), H11143 [28OC]
———penalties for operating methamphetamine laboratories and increased funding to combat methamphetamine production, trafficking, and abuse (see H.R. 2987), H9076 [30SE]
Education: provide for teacher technology training (see H.R. 645), H537 [9FE]
———spending of a greater percentage of Federal tax dollars on children's classrooms (see H.R. 2), H2132 [15AP] (see H.R. 1494), H2202 [20AP]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate certain plumbing supply regulations (see H.R. 623), H4471 [16JN]
EPA: authorize grants to the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority and other agencies to improve water quality throughout the Florida Keys (see H.R. 673), H8149 [13SE]
Fair Credit Reporting Act: exempt certain investigative reports from the definition of consumer reports (see H.R. 3408), H12796 [18NO]
Families and domestic relations: recognize and enhance public awareness of the social problem of child abuse and neglect (see H. Con. Res. 93), H2373 [27AP]
FCC: revise television station ownership rules relative to local marketing agreements (see H.R. 942), H891 [2MR]
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: restore the stenographic preference for recording depositions (see H.R. 771), H5571 [14JY]
Financial institutions: encourage a strong community-based banking system (see H.R. 1354), H1802 [25MR]
———provide framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers (see H.R. 10), H231 [7JA]
Flag—U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 33), H795 [24FE]
Florida: restrictions and requirements on leasing of the Outer Continental Shelf (see H.R. 33), H225 [6JA]
Food Quality Protection Act: establish certain requirements (see H.R. 1592), H12795 [18NO]
Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 434), H374 [2FE]
Foreign trade: eliminate disincentives to fair trade conditions (see H.R. 842), H2998 [11MY]
FRS: require unregulated hedge funds to submit regular reports to the Board of Governors and make such reports available to the public (see H.R. 2924), H8627 [23SE]
Hazardous substances: increase funding for poison control centers and establish toll-free telephone number to improve access (see H.R. 1221), H8628 [23SE]
Health: application of antitrust laws to labor negotiations by groups of health care professionals with HMO's (see H.R. 1304), H1800 [25MR]
———limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information (see H.R. 2555), H5838 [19JY]
Immigration: adjust status of certain Colombian and Peruvian nationals (see H.R. 2741), H7882 [5AU]
———make Religious Worker Visa Program permanent (see H.R. 1871), H8375 [15SE]
———provide refugee status to foreign nationals who assist in the return of POW/MIA (see H.R. 1926), H3604 [25MY]
India: resolution of dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir and Jammu (see H. Res. 227), H5092 [29JN]
Indianapolis (U.S.S.): award a Presidential Unit Citation to final crew (see H.J. Res. 48), H2469 [28AP]
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: funding (see H. Con. Res. 84), H1972 [13AP]
Insurance: Federal reinsurance contracts for eligible State insurance programs covering homeowners impacted by natural disasters (see H.R. 21), H225 [6JA]
———provide equitable coverage of mental health, substance abuse, and chemical dependency treatment services under group and individual health coverage (see H.R. 1515), H2272 [21AP]
Interstate commerce: prohibit States from imposing restrictions on interstate limousine services (see H.R. 1689), H4342 [15JN]
Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons who transfer items contributing to efforts to acquire, develop, or produce ballistic missiles (see H.R. 1883), H4616 [17JN]
Israel: recognition of Jerusalem as capital (see H.R. 2785), H10120 [14OC]
———U.S. policy relative to recognition of Jerusalem as the capital (see H.R. 2529), H5686 [15JY]
Italian Americans: prepare report detailing injustices suffered during World War II and require the President to formally acknowledge such injustices (see H.R. 2442), H9022 [29SE]
Jerry O'Brien Dept. of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, Melbourne, FL: designate (see H.R. 2330), H4822 [23JN]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 1150), H1406 [17MR]
Kosovo: presence of U.S. Armed Forces for peacekeeping purposes (see H. Con. Res. 29), H586 [10FE]
Labor unions: protect the free choice of individual employees relative to participation in labor organizations (see H.R. 792), H715 [23FE]
McVay, Charles B., III: court-martial conviction relative to sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis (see H.J. Res. 48), H2469 [28AP]
Medicaid: prohibit transfers or discharges of residents of nursing facilities (see H.R. 540), H417 [3FE]
Medicare: coverage of medical nutrition therapy services (see H.R. 1187), H3859 [8JN]
———coverage of outpatient prescription drugs for low-income beneficiaries and provision of stop-loss protection for outpatient prescription drug expenses (see H.R. 2925), H11145 [28OC]
———eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunosuppressive drugs (see H.R. 1115), H1333 [16MR]
———expand and make permanent the demonstration project for military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 1413), H2053 [14AP]
———implement budget neutrality adjustment factor in determining payment rates for Medicare+Choice organizations (see H.R. 2419), H5332 [1JY]
———limit reductions in Federal payments under the prospective payment system for hospital outpatient department services (see H.R. 2241), H5336 [1JY]
———repeal restriction on payment for hospital discharges to post-acute care (see H.R. 405), H4471 [16JN]
———require Dept. of HHS study on mortality and adverse outcome rates of patients receiving anesthesia services (see H.R. 632), H537 [9FE]
Mexico: improve counterdrug activities (see H.J. Res. 61), H5334 [1JY]
Middle East: oppose unilateral declaration of a Palestinian State (see H. Con. Res. 24), H718 [23FE]
Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act: clarify application of certain provisions (see H.R. 1886), H3460 [20MY]
NASA: design and present an award to the Apollo astronauts (see H.R. 2572), H6353 [22JY]
New Ulm, MN: recognize the Hermann Monument and Hermann Heights Park as a national symbol of the contributions of German Americans (see H. Con. Res. 89), H11557 [4NO]
Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: provide certain nationals an opportunity to apply for adjustment of status (see H.R. 2722), H8873 [27SE]
NLRB: inflation adjustments to the mandatory jurisdiction thresholds (see H.R. 1620), H4342 [15JN]
Pakistan: remove waiver authority for the prohibition on military assistance (see H.R. 3095), H10611 [20OC]
Parks, Rosa: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 573), H1803 [25MR]
Patents: enhance protection for inventors, innovators, and patent terms, and reduce patent litigation (see H.R. 1907), H6353 [22JY]
———provide term restoration review procedure for certain drug products (see H.R. 1598), H3503 [24MY]
Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 82), H8468 [21SE]
Real property: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands and preserve certain State and private property rights (see H.R. 883), H3087 [12MY]
SBA: extend authorization of the Drug-Free Workplace Program (see H.R. 3213), H11480 [3NO]
Small business: protect from litigation excesses and limit product liability of non-manufacturer product sellers (see H.R. 2366), H8469 [21SE]
———provide grants to microenterprise organizations to assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs using funds from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (see H.R. 413), H2203 [20AP]
Social Security: eliminate earnings test for retirement age individuals (see H.R. 5), H824 [1MR]
———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. 1180), H6583 [27JY]
———level of benefit payment in the month of the beneficiary's death (see H.R. 163), H1267 [15MR]
Stewart, Payne: express condolences on his death and express sympathy for his family and the families of those who died with him (see H. Res. 344), H11068 [27OC]
Taxation: allow individuals a refundable credit for the purchase of private health insurance and provide for a report on State health insurance safety-net programs (see H.R. 2362), H12226 [17NO]
———constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 37), H1258 [11MR]
———credit for rehabilitating historic homes or purchasing newly rehabilitated historic homes for use as principal residence (see H.R. 1172), H1407 [17MR]
———deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (see H. Con. Res. 87), H2132 [15AP]
———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]
———extend research and development tax credit to Puerto Rico and the possessions of the U.S. (see H.R. 2137), H12795 [18NO]
———full deduction of health insurance costs for self-employed individuals (see H.R. 225), H378 [2FE] (see H.R. 611), H460 [4FE] (see H.R. 980), H3212 [14MY]
———incentives for education (see H.R. 254), H538 [9FE]
———increase State cap on private activity bonds (see H.R. 864), H2921 [6MY]
———modify the low-income housing credit (see H.R. 175), H3859 [8JN]
———permanently extend research credit (see H.R. 760), H1803 [25MR]
———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), H1336 [16MR]
———provide additional retirement savings opportunities for small employers and self-employed individuals (see H.R. 352), H268 [19JA]
———provide tax-exempt status for organizations created by a State to provide property and casualty insurance coverage for property (see H.R. 264), H241 [7JA]
———repeal estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxes (see H.R. 86), H234 [7JA]
———repeal excise tax on telephone use and other communications services (see H.R. 1234), H1596 [23MR]
———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), H585 [10FE]
———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 1041), H1069 [9MR]
———treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 531), H1070 [9MR]
———treatment of employer-provided educational assistance (see H.R. 323), H267 [19JA]
———treatment of governmental pension plans of U.S. possessions (see H.R. 462), H375 [2FE]
———treatment of medical savings accounts (see H.R. 614), H480 [8FE]
———treatment of reparations received by Holocaust survivors (see H.R. 390), H1867 [12AP]
———treatment of small business meal and entertainment expenses (see H.R. 1195), H3392 [19MY]
———treatment of Social Security benefits (see H.R. 688), H1014 [4MR]
Television: reform laws relative to satellite retransmissions of broadcast signals to enhance competition with cable television (see H.R. 1554), H2304 [26AP]
Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation trust funds (see H.R. 111), H796 [24FE]
Veterans: change effective date for paid-up coverage under the Survivor Benefit Plan (see H.R. 601), H717 [23FE]
———eligibility for hospital care and services relative to awarding of Purple Heart (see H.R. 430), H374 [2FE]
———increase minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older (see H.R. 2000), H8290 [14SE]
———pay special compensation to certain severely disabled military retirees (see H.R. 44), H3711 [27MY]
———permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 303), H3711 [27MY]
———repeal computation system that reduces annuity for surviving spouses at age 62 relative to Social Security offset (see H.R. 363), H2133 [15AP]
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]
Walsh, John: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 986), H4342 [15JN]
Water: authorize EPA grants to States to maximize the available water supply and develop alternative water sources (see H.R. 1106), H1258 [11MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced
Broley, Robert A.: relief (see H.R. 321), H244 [7JA]
Community Reinvestment Act: disclosure requirements relative to agreements between financial institutions and private parties (see H.R. 1931), H3604 [25MY]
Courts: appointment of additional Federal district judges in Florida (see H.R. 1394), H1971 [13AP]
Crime: ensure safety of witnesses and promote notification of interstate relocation of witnesses by State engaging in that relocation (see H.R. 186), H238 [7JA]
———establish that certain sexual crimes against children are predicate crimes for the interception of communications (see H.R. 3484), H12792 [18NO]
———national policy to control juvenile crime and violence (see H.R. 2037), H3857 [8JN]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (see H.R. 1501), H2271 [21AP]
Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (see H.R. 181), H238 [7JA]
Dept. of Defense: reform economic redevelopment process and improve ability to contract for protective services at installations being closed (see H.R. 172), H237 [7JA]
Drugs: freeze assets of certain foreign narcotics traffickers and prohibit financial dealings with the U.S. (see H.R. 2105), H4023 [9JN]
Elections: reform voter registration policies relative to use of Social Security numbers and purging of names from State rolls (see H.R. 180), H238 [7JA]
Employment: improve quality of Social Security card and criminalize the counterfeiting of work authorization documents (see H.R. 191), H238 [7JA]
Endangered species: designate the Florida panther (see H.R. 187), H238 [7JA]
Federal Prison Industries: reform (see H.R. 2558), H6018 [20JY]
Financial institutions: reduce recordkeeping and reporting requirements (see H.R. 173), H237 [7JA]
———safeguard confidential banking and credit union information (see H.R. 174), H237 [7JA]
———strengthen and clarify enforcement of fair lending laws relative to redlining and credit allocation (see H.R. 190), H238 [7JA]
Firearms: regulation of transfers at gun shows (see H.R. 2122), H4126 [10JN]
Foreign trade: withhold extension of World Trade Organization Agreement to any country not in compliance with the New York Convention (see H.R. 2353), H4911 [24JN]
Housing: State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 176), H238 [7JA]
Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's visas (see H.R. 184), H238 [7JA]
———grant relief to certain permanent resident aliens adversely affected by changes made to the definition of aggravated felony (see H.R. 2999), H9241 [1OC]
———permit local educational agencies to waive reimbursement for aliens granted nonimmigrant status to attend public secondary schools (see H.R. 183), H238 [7JA]
———reduce income level at which persons petitioning for a family-sponsored immigrant's admission must agree to provide support in certain cases (see H.R. 2998), H9241 [1OC]
International law: judicial remedies for U.S. persons injured as a result of foreign violations of arbitral obligations (see H.R. 2352), H4911 [24JN]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (see H.J. Res. 2), H226 [6JA] (see H.J. Res. 15), H243 [7JA]
Postal Service: establish a notification system under which individuals may elect not to receive mailings related to skill contests or sweepstakes (see H.R. 2678), H6963 [3AU]
Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (see H.R. 178), H238 [7JA]
Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (see H.R. 46), H226 [6JA]
Puerto Rico: exempt retirement income from pension plans from nonresident taxation (see H.R. 182), H238 [7JA]
Secret Service: clarify authority relative to former Presidents and families, events of national significance, threat assessment, subpoena issuance, and forfeiture of computers and other counterfeiting devices (see H.R. 3048), H9645 [7OC]
Taxation: savings opportunities for families with children (see H.R. 189), H238 [7JA]
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 188), H238 [7JA]
Terrorism: modify the enforcement of certain anti-terrorism judgments (see H.R. 3382), H12107 [16NO] (see H.R. 3485), H12792 [18NO]
Time: change effective date of daylight savings time (see H.R. 177), H238 [7JA]
U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 185), H238 [7JA]
U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals by the Attorney General (see H.R. 2336), H4910 [24JN]
Wekiva River: designate certain portions and tributaries as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 2773), H7883 [5AU]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Clinton, President: House of Representatives' appointment and authorization of managers for impeachment trial (see H. Res. 10), H227 [6JA]
Cost Estimates
Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act (H.R. 764): CBO, H9350 [5OC]
Executive orders
National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers in Colombia: President Clinton, H11222 [2NO]
Letters
Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act: Barry B. Anderson, CBO, H9350 [5OC]
Repeal public access requirement on data produced under Federal grants and agreements awarded to institutions of higher education, hospitals, and other nonprofit organizations: several Representatives, E33
Lists
Global drug kingpins, E1192
Messages
House of Representatives' Appointment and Authorization of Managers for Impeachment Trial of President Clinton, S15 [6JA]
National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers in Colombia: President Clinton, H11224 [2NO]
Motions—Impeachment trial
Impeachment Trial of President Clinton: by, S1200 [4FE]
Remarks
America's Community Bankers (organization): tribute for contributions to Edgewood Children's Ranch, E2419
Armenia: independence anniversary, E1941
Bankruptcy: amend laws (H.R. 833), consideration (H. Res. 158), H2650 [5MY]
Broley, Robert A.: relief (H.R. 321), E62
Children and youth: anti-gang programs funding, H4378 [16JN]
———confidential toll-free school safety hotlines funding, H4380 [16JN]
———juvenile justice programs funding, H4377 [16JN]
———juvenile justice witness assistance programs funding, H4380 [16JN]
Colombia: anti-narcotics equipment funding for National Police, H6686 [29JY]
Community Reinvestment Act: disclosure requirements relative to agreements between financial institutions and private parties (H.R. 1931), E1082
Courts: appointment of additional Federal district judges in Florida, Arizona, and Nevada, H4435 [16JN]
———appointment of additional Federal district judges in Florida (H.R. 1394), E627
———improve procedures for Federal civil forfeitures (H.R. 1658), H4875
———limit jurisdiction of Federal courts relative to prison release orders, H4432 [16JN]
Crime: assist States to establish and maintain records of violent juvenile offenders, H4376 [16JN]
———encourage States to incarcerate individuals convicted of murder, rape, or child molestation, H4417 [16JN]
———life imprisonment for repeat offenders who commit sex offenses against children, H4424 [16JN]
———penalties for harming Federal law enforcement animals (H.R. 1791), H9831 [12OC]
———prohibit taking a child hostage to evade arrest, H4427 [16JN]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders, H4380 [16JN]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), H4364, H4366, H4367, H4372, H4375, H4376, H4377, H4378, H4380, H4389, H4391, H4392, H4394, H4395, H4396, H4397, H4398, H4417, H4424, H4427, H4428, H4429, H4432, H4435, H4436, H4441, H4446 [16JN], H4494, H4516 [17JN]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), motion to instruct conferees, H8529 [22SE], H8654 [24SE]
———promote accountability for violent and repeat juvenile offenders (H.R. 1501), motion to recommit, H4569, H4570 [17JN]
———punish the depiction of animal cruelty (H.R. 1887), H10267, H10272 [19OC]
Crime Victims Fund: child abuse and neglect services funding, H9358 [5OC]
———victims' assistance funding increases relative to allocation limits, H9361 [5OC]
Cuba: human rights violations (H. Res. 99), H1528 [23MR]
Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (H.R. 181), E41
Dept. of Defense: reform economic redevelopment process and improve ability to contract for protective services at installations being closed (H.R. 172), E44
Dept. of Justice: crime prevention and drug treatment programs funding through offsets in the truth-in-sentencing block grant program, H7198, H7199 [4AU]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: prohibit implementation of Veterans Equitable Resource Allocation system, H8040 [9SE]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), H7198, H7199 [4AU]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2670), conference report, H10402 [20OC]
Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2684), H8040, H8057
Drug abuse: international narcotics control funding, H6686 [29JY]
Drugs: freeze assets of certain foreign narcotics traffickers and prohibit financial dealings with the U.S. (H.R. 2105), E1191
———freeze assets of certain foreign narcotics traffickers and prohibit financial dealings with the U.S. (H.R. 3164), H11221, H11225, H11231 [2NO]
Elections: reform voter registration policies relative to use of Social Security numbers and purging of names from State rolls (H.R. 180), E39
Employment: improve quality of Social Security card and criminalize the counterfeiting of work authorization documents (H.R. 191), E62
Endangered species: designate the Florida panther (H.R. 187), E47
Entertainment industry: develop and enforce a system for labeling violent content in audio and visual media products, H4494 [17JN]
Explosives: Federal permit requirements for sale of explosives, H4429 [16JN]
Families and domestic relations: child abuse and neglect prevention (H.R. 764), H9350, H9356, H9358, H9359, H9361 [5OC]
———clarify definition of child abuse to include child sexual abuse, H9359 [5OC]
Financial institutions: prevent implementation of ``Know Your Customer'' regulations proposed by Federal banking agencies, H5288 [1JY]
———provide framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers (H.R. 10), H5288, H5295 [1JY]
———provide framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers (S. 900), conference report, H11533 [4NO]
———reduce recordkeeping and reporting requirements (H.R. 173), E60
———safeguard confidential banking and credit union information (H.R. 174), E43
———strengthen and clarify enforcement of fair lending laws relative to redlining and credit allocation (H.R. 190), E59
Firearms: enhance enforcement and increase prosecutions relative to current laws and regulations, H4441 [16JN]
———exempt current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns, H4626 [18JN]
———prevent children from having access to firearms, H8654 [24SE]
———prevent possession of firearms by certain violent juvenile offenders, H4639 [18JN]
———prohibit any transfer to minors when there is reason to believe it will be used in a school zone or in a serious violent felony, H4428 [16JN]
———prohibit possession of semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices by juveniles, H4609, H4611 [17JN]
———promote the use of child safety locks, H8654 [24SE]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows, H8529 [22SE], H8654 [24SE]
———regulation of transfers at gun shows (H.R. 2122), H4574, H4580, H4584, H4598, H4605, H4609, H4611 [17JN], H4621, H4626, H4639, H4647, H4648, H4650 [18JN]
———require provision of a child safety lock in connection with the transfer of a handgun, H4621 [18JN]
Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 2606), H6680, H6681, H6686 [29JY], H6822 [2AU]
Foreign policy: suspend certain sanctions imposed on India and Pakistan, E2089
Gambling: require certain notices in any mailing using a game of chance for the promotion of a product or service (H.R. 170), H11245 [2NO]
Global Exploration and Development Corp.: relief (S. 606), H6770, H6771 [2AU]
Health: protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMO's (H.R. 2723), H9480 [6OC]
Housing: restructure financing for assisted housing for senior citizens (H.R. 202), H8812
———State authority to set rental occupancy standards (H.R. 176), E61
Hurricanes: preparations in Southern States for Hurricane Floyd, H8134 [13SE]
Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's visas (H.R. 184), E60
———grant relief to certain permanent resident aliens adversely affected by changes made to the definition of aggravated felony (H.R. 2999), E2020
———permit local educational agencies to waive reimbursement for aliens granted nonimmigrant status to attend public secondary schools (H.R. 183), E61
India: civil liberties violations in Kashmir, E1503
———outbreak of hostilities with Pakistan in Kashmir, E1230
———suspend developmental assistance relative to human rights violations, H6822 [2AU]
Insurance: legal accountability for actions by health insurance companies and HMO's, H9480 [6OC]
Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1555), H3116 [13MY]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1555), conference report, H11757 [9NO]
International law: judicial remedies for U.S. persons injured as a result of foreign violations of arbitral obligations (H.R. 2352), E1400
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing appropriations, H4516 [17JN]
Kerr-McGee Chemical, LCC: relief (S. 606), H6770, H6771 [2AU]
Kerr-McGee Corp.: relief (S. 606), H6770, H6771 [2AU]
Law enforcement: community policing programs, H10402 [20OC]
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: add to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed (H.R. 576), H9828 [12OC]
———add to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed (S. 322), H9830, H9831 [12OC]
Members of Congress: constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 2), E35
———constitutional amendment to limit terms (H.J. Res. 15), E37
Nagorno-Karabagh: independence anniversary, E1864
Nicaragua: make foreign aid contingent upon resolution of property claims, H6680, H6681 [29JY]
Pakistan: U.S. policy, E1694
Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (H.R. 178), E61
Public safety officers: establish national medal for those who act with extraordinary valor above and beyond the call of duty (H.R. 46), H1879, H1880 [13AP]
Puerto Rico: exempt retirement income from pension plans from nonresident taxation (H.R. 182), E59
Red Ribbon Week: observance, E2204
Schools: enhance safety relative to zero tolerance policy for illegal drugs, H4446 [16JN]
SEC: consult and coordinate comments with appropriate Federal banking agencies relative to reporting of loan loss reserves in financial statements, H5295 [1JY]
Serbia: declaration of war (H.J. Res. 44), H2431 [28AP]
———direct the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces pursuant to the War Powers Resolution (H. Con. Res. 82), H2416
Small business: provide grants to microenterprise organizations to assist disadvantaged entrepreneurs using funds from the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (H.R. 413), E1841
States: reduce Federal funding relative to suspension of driving privileges of minors who illegally possess or commit a crime with a firearm, H4436 [16JN]
Stewart, Payne: express condolences on his death and express sympathy for his family and the families of those who died with him (H. Res. 344), H11672
Taxation: deduction for interest paid on debt secured by a first or second home (H. Con. Res. 7), E731
———savings opportunities for families with children (H.R. 189), E46
———treatment of individual retirement accounts (H.R. 188), E34
Travel and Tourism Week: observance, H2537, H2538 [29AP]
U.S. Immigration Court: establish (H.R. 185), E31
Wekiva River: designate certain portions and tributaries as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 2773), E1783
Remarks in House relative to
Clinton, President: House of Representatives' appointment and authorization of managers for impeachment trial (H. Res. 10), H211-H217 [6JA]
Leave of absence: granted, H886 [2MR], H3602 [25MY]
Special order: granted, H10859 [26OC]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Clinton, President: House of Representatives' appointment and authorization of managers for impeachment trial (H. Res. 10), S36 [6JA], S39-S41 [7JA]
Reports
Impact of Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers Program: Dept. of the Treasury, H11222 [2NO]
Reports filed
Federal Law Enforcement Animal Protection Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1791) (H. Rept. 106-372), H9898 [12OC]
Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 46) (H. Rept. 106-83), H1865 [12AP]
Punish the Depiction of Animal Cruelty: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1887) (H. Rept. 106-397), H10339 [19OC]
U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2336) (H. Rept. 106-459), H11702 [8NO]
Statements—Impeachment trial
Impeachment Trial of President Clinton: by, S260-S267 [15JA], S880, S890, S891 [22JA], S935, S938, S940, S947, S952, S956 [23JA], S992-S995, S1007 [26JA], S1200, S1208 [4FE], S1354 [8FE]
Motion for Appearance of Witnesses and Admission of New Evidence in Impeachment Trial of President Clinton: by, S992-S995, S1007 [26JA], S1200, S1208 [4FE]
Subpoena Notices
Superior Court of the District of Columbia, H663 [23FE], H822 [1MR]
Texts of
H. Res. 10, House of Representatives' appointment and authorization of managers for impeachment trial of President Clinton, S40 [7JA], H211 [6JA]
H.R. 764, Child Abuse Prevention and Enforcement Act, H9357 [5OC]
Tributes
Cowell, Marion, Jr., E1616
Scearce, Roger W., E265
Stewart, Payne, H10840 [26OC]