BATEMAN, HERBERT H. (a Representative from Virginia)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 4205, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H7134 [27JY]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Clean Air Act: methyl bromide phaseout schedule (see H.R. 4215), H6719 [20JY]

Coast Guard: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 372), H6354 [17JY]

Dept. of Justice: make grants to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to establish after-school technology programs (see H.R. 4178), H6777 [24JY]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: reaffirm and clarify duty of the Secretary to administer laws which assist claimants for benefits (see H.R. 4864), H6600 [19JY]

EPA: require discharges from combined storm and sanitary sewers conform to the combined sewer overflow control policy (see H.R. 828), H2411 [2MY]

FDA: uniform food safety warning notification requirements (see H.R. 2129), H3474 [19MY]

Federal employees: health benefits coverage for hearing aids and examinations (see H.R. 2321), H2512 [3MY]

Financial institutions: allow payment of Financing Corporation interest obligations from excess deposit insurance fund reserves (see H.R. 4082), H6599 [19JY]

Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction: compliance (see H. Con. Res. 293), H1405 [23MR]

Helsinki Final Act: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 100), H7003 [25JY]

Law enforcement officers: clarify procedures and conditions for the award of matching grants for the purchase of armor vests (see H.R. 4033), H1852 [5AP]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see H. Con. Res. 252), H1959 [6AP]

Merchant marine industry: tribute to service and sacrifice during periods of war (see H. Con. Res. 327), H3172 [16MY]

National Guard: anniversary of initial activation of personnel for Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm (see H. Res. 549), H6355 [17JY]

National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (see H.R. 2710), H7281 [6SE]

National wildlife refuges: establish a commission to promote awareness as the System celebrates its centennial (see H.R. 4442), H3813 [24MY]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see H.R. 4259), H4121 [8JN]

Taxation: allow tax credit to holders of qualified bonds issued by an intercity passenger rail carrier (see H.R. 3700), H6052 [13JY]

———restore deductions for expenses relative to services performed by military reservists (see H.R. 4328), H6777 [24JY]

Terrorism: improve Federal efforts to prepare for, and respond to, terrorist attacks (see H.R. 4210), H1957 [6AP]

Volunteer firefighters: remove civil liability barriers surrounding donating fire equipment to volunteer fire companies (see H.R. 4736), H7281 [6SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for certain maritime programs (see H.R. 4247), H2238 [12AP]

George Washington Birthplace National Monument: revise boundaries (see H.R. 4988), H7205 [27JY]

Jamestown 400th Commemoration Commission: establish (see H.R. 4907), H6717 [20JY]

Remarks

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), H1610 [30MR]

Armed Forces: limit number of military personnel in Colombia, H1610 [30MR]

Chesapeake Bay: restoration (H.R. 3039), H2157 [12AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), H3194, H3268, H3284 [17MY], H3314 [18MY]

National security: military readiness of U.S. forces, H3194 [17MY]

New Orleans, LA: Navy Information Technology Center funding, H3284 [17MY]

Surplus Government property: clarify authority for the transfer of Dept. of Defense equipment to law enforcement agencies, H3314 [18MY]

Taxation: require certain political organizations to report information to the IRS (H.R. 4762), H5286 [27JN]

Votes: position on missed, E374 [22MR], E666 [8MY], E774 [19MY], E1214 [11JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H3865 [25MY]

Special order: granted, H5841 [11JY]

Tributes

Lasch, Ronald, H5816, H5817 [11JY]