KASICH, JOHN R. (a Representative from Ohio)

Amendments

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), H1594 [30MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), S4073 [17MY], H3256 [17MY]

Appointments

Conferee: H. Con. Res. 290, setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005, H1987 [10AP]

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

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

AAA Ohio Motorists Association: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 388), H7210 [27JY]

Animal Welfare Act: regulate the personal possession of certain wild animals and prohibit the transport or possession of certain wild animals for purposes of hunting them (see H.R. 5057), H7208 [27JY]

Armed Forces: declare the American GI as the ``Person of the Century'' for the 20th century (see H. Con. Res. 282), H2013 [10AP]

Arnold C. D'Amico Station, South Euclid, OH: designate (see H.R. 4853), H6051 [13JY]

Budget: improve and strengthen budget process (see H.R. 4397), H2769 [9MY]

———include certain projected cuts in the budget of each department or agency of the Government within the President's annual budget submission (see H.R. 3564), H209 [2FE]

———provide for reconciliation of the concurrent resolution to reduce the public debt and to decrease the statutory debt limit (see H.R. 4601), H4120 [8JN] (see H.R. 4866), H6354 [17JY]

Courts: establish legal standards and procedures for the fair, prompt, inexpensive, and efficient resolution of asbestos exposure personal injury claims (see H.R. 1283), H511 [16FE]

Dept. of Commerce: establish an Office of Community Economic Adjustment to coordinate the Federal response in regions and communities experiencing economic distress (see H.R. 4711), H4816 [21JN]

Dept. of Energy: extend public comment period on proposed rules on clothes washers, air conditioners, and heat pumps (see H.R. 5613), H12080 [11DE]

FCC: follow normal rulemaking procedures in establishing additional requirements for noncommercial educational television broadcasters (see H.R. 3525), H219 [7FE]

Federal employees: establish program under which current and former employees may obtain long-term care insurance (see H.R. 4040), H1852 [5AP]

Food Quality Protection Act: establish certain requirements (see H.R. 1592), H632 [1MR]

GAO: conduct a comprehensive fraud audit of the Dept. of Education (see H.R. 4079), H1405 [23MR]

Glacier National Park: Going-to-the-Sun Road rehabilitation funding (see H.R. 4521), H3649 [23MY]

Iron and steel industry: provide relief from injury caused by steel imports and request the ITC to commence an expedited investigation for positive adjustment (see H. Res. 635), H11207 [26OC]

Larry Small Post Office Building, Beachwood, OH: designate (see H.R. 4315), H2512 [3MY]

Marshall Islands: name the Army missile range at Kwajalein Atoll for former President Ronald Reagan (see H.R. 3554), H455 [15FE]

Medicare: waive waiting period for coverage and provide coverage of drugs for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (see H.R. 353), H4336 [13JN]

Mental health: issue commemorative postage stamp to raise autism awareness (see H. Res. 458), H1852 [5AP]

Middle East: condemn current level of violence between Israelis and Palestinians (see H. Con. Res. 426), H10257 [18OC]

———prohibit U.S. assistance to the Palestinian Authority if a Palestinian state is declared unilaterally (see H.R. 4976), H7652 [14SE]

National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (see H.R. 2710), H7871 [19SE]

Ohio: constitutionality of State motto (see H. Res. 494), H2606 [4MY]

Postal Service: amend pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for postmasters (see H.R. 3842), H3173 [16MY]

———issue a semipostal in order to afford the public a convenient way to contribute to funding for the establishment of the World War II Memorial (see H.R. 4492), H3813 [24MY]

———reform postal laws (see H.R. 22), H1764 [4AP]

Racial relations: recognize the significant contribution the Birmingham Pledge has made in fostering racial harmony and reconciliation (see H.J. Res. 102), H4592 [15JN]

Reagan, Ronald and Nancy: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3591), H253 [8FE]

Securities: improve delivery systems for dividends, interest, and other valuable property rights to lost security holders (see H.R. 3997), H1077 [15MR]

Taxation: constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation increasing taxes (see H.J. Res. 94), H1957 [6AP]

———establish individual development accounts to allow those with limited means to accumulate assets, access education, own homes and businesses, and achieve economic self-sufficiency (see H.R. 4106), H1476 [28MR]

———exclude from gross income payments made under Dept. of Defense programs for the repayment of student loans of members of the Armed Forces (see H.R. 3663), H1589 [29MR]

———repeal modification of capital gains tax payments relative to small businesses sold on the installment sales method (see H.R. 3594), H575 [29FE]

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (see H.R. 4199), H1956 [6AP]

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), H2340 [13AP]

Water pollution: exempt discharges from certain silviculture activities from permit requirements of the national pollutant discharge elimination system (see H.R. 3625), H2967 [11MY]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (see H. Con. Res. 290), H1123 [20MR]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (see H.R. 5669), H12531 [15DE]

Political campaigns: disclosure of information on the financing of campaigns for Federal elections (see H.R. 5507), H10472 [19OC]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 5670), H12531 [15DE]

———provide for personal Social Security accounts and extend solvency of Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program (see H.R. 5659), H12094 [14DE]

Conference reports

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2000-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), H2206-H2236 [12AP]

Remarks

Appropriations: making emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 3908), H1585, H1586 [29MR], H1594, H1595, H1598, H1601 [30MR]

Budget: ensure Medicare coverage of prescription drugs prior to consideration of any tax cuts, H1976, H1983 [10AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), H1143, H1149 [21MR], H1301, H1332, H1343, H1373, H1401 [23MR], H1975 [10AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), conference report, H2249, H2253, H2256 [13AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), consideration (H. Res. 446), H1294, H1299 [23MR]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), consideration of conference report (H. Res. 474), H2248 [13AP]

———setting forth the Federal budget for 2001-2005 (H. Con. Res. 290), motion to instruct conferees, H1976, H1983 [10AP]

———status report, H5291, H5293 [27JN], H7494, H7498 [12SE]

Committee on Appropriations (House): appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 2559, Agricultural Risk Protection Act, H5291 [27JN]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4205, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H3763 [24MY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4425, Dept. of Defense military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure appropriations, H5818 [11JY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4461, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs, H3292 [17MY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4576, Dept. of Defense appropriations, H6439 [18JY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4577, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, H3895 [6JN], H4658 [19JN]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4578, Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations, H4108 [8JN]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4635, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent agencies appropriations, H4658 [19JN], H4913 [21JN]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4811, foreign operations, export financing, and related programs appropriations, H5818 [11JY]

———appropriations allocation revisions to H.R. 4871, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and independent agencies appropriations, H6712 [20JY]

Committee on the Budget (House): tribute to staff, H2256 [13AP]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction (H.R. 4205), H3257 [17MY]

Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making appropriations (H.R. 4811), H5914 [12JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 4811), conference report, H10833 [25OC]

Foreign policy: provide bilateral debt relief and improve the provision of multilateral debt relief, H10833 [25OC]

———provide bilateral debt relief to heavily indebted poor countries, H5914 [12JY]

House of Representatives: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H1401 [23MR]

Kosovo: condition U.S. funding on certification that European countries live up to prior commitments, H1594, H1595, H1598, H1601 [30MR]

———prohibit funding for deployment of U.S. Armed Forces after a set date unless authorized by law and condition current funding on certification that European countries live up to prior commitments, H3257 [17MY]

Parliamentary inquiry, H3262 [17MY]

Pensions: exclude the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund from the Federal budget (H.R. 5669), E2215 [15DE]

Republican Party: national agenda, H1143, H1149 [21MR]

Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (H.R. 5670), E2215 [15DE]

———tie benefit increases to inflation and establish personal savings accounts, E2185 [14DE]

Taxation: extend the moratorium on the taxation of Internet and interactive computer service commerce (H.R. 3709), H2814 [10MY]

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

———terminate Internal Revenue Code (H.R. 4199), consideration (H. Res. 473), H2273 [13AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Leave of absence: granted, H370 [14FE]

Special order: granted, H3307 [17MY], H3804 [24MY], H3918 [6JN], H4118 [8JN], H4672 [19JN], H4814 [21JN], H5841 [11JY], H6466 [18JY], H6712 [20JY], H7498 [12SE]

Tribute, H1400 [23MR], H11357 [26OC], E1985, E1988 [28OC]

Reports

Status of the Budget: Committee on the Budget (House), H5291-H5295 [27JN], H7494, H7498 [12SE]

Reports filed

Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 2001-2005: Committee of Conference (H. Con. Res. 290) (H. Rept. 106-577), H2237 [12AP]

———Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 290) (H. Rept. 106-530), H1123 [20MR]

Tributes

Lasch, Ronald, H7607 [14SE]