OXLEY, MICHAEL G. (a Representative from Ohio)

Amendments

Business and industry: require mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers (H.R. 3574), H6012 [20JY]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4754), H5197 [6JY]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5025), H7073 [13SE], H7155 [14SE]

Financial institutions: provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions (H.R. 1375), H1262 [18MR]

Articles and editorials

Rendering Politics Speechless, George F. Will, Washington (DC) Post, E188 [24FE]

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed relative to pain experienced by the unborn child (see H.R. 4420), H7575 [23SE]

Agriculture: establish a voluntary program for the provision of country of origin labeling information on certain agricultural commodities (see H.R. 4576), H4928 (see H.R. 4576), H5072 [24JN]

Armed Forces: increase death gratuity (see H.R. 5055), H7575 [23SE]

Aznar, Jose M.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2131), H393 [4FE]

Budget: reform Federal budget procedures, impose spending safeguards, combat waste, fraud, and abuse, and account for accurate Government agency costs (see H.R. 3800), H1791 [31MR]

Dept. of HHS: make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services (see H.R. 195), H434 [10FE]

———reauthorize Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Payment Program (see H.R. 4578), H5909 [15JY]

Dept. of HUD: insure zero-downpayment mortgages for one-unit residences (see H.R. 3755), H303 [3FE]

Dept. of Transportation: include tax treatment of gasohol when computing estimated tax payments attributed to highway users (see H.R. 5170), H7863 [29SE]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: establish a national cemetery for veterans in the Jacksonville, FL, metropolitan area (see H.R. 197), H3541 [20MY]

District of Columbia: restore right to keep and bear arms (see H.R. 3193), H6557 [21JY]

Elections: assert that terrorists will never cause the date of a Presidential election to be postponed and that no individual or agency will have the authority to postpone a Presidential election (see H. Res. 728), H6127 [20JY]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (see H.J. Res. 56), H2658 [5MY] (see H.J. Res. 106), H7736 [28SE]

Financial institutions: commemorate anniversary of Citizens Savings Bank and Trust Co., and honor the contributions of minority-owned banks (see H. Con. Res. 394), H1594 [25MR]

Housing: provide affordability and ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber (see H. Con. Res. 197), H3441 [20MY]

Interstate commerce: prohibit transport of horses for the purpose of slaughter or horse flesh for human consumption (see H.R. 857), H100 [23JA]

Joe Skeen Federal Building, Roswell, NM: designate (see H.R. 3734), H576 [24FE]

Kenyon College: tribute to men's swimming and diving team (see H. Res. 635), H2733 [10MY]

———tribute to women's swimming and diving team (see H. Res. 634), H2733 [10MY]

Medicare: repeal reduction in payment for certain items of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 4491), H7945 [30SE]

Mental health: establish State grant program to end practice of parents giving custody of emotionally disturbed children to State agencies to obtain mental health services (see H.R. 3243), H516 [11FE]

National Homeownership Month: observance (see H. Res. 658), H3605 [1JN]

National Manufacturing Week: support goals (see H. Res. 516), H701 [26FE]

National security: reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (see H.R. 10), H7579 [24SE]

Navy: declare a national policy for naval force structure (see H.R. 375), H3541 [20MY]

Pornography: support vigorous enforcement of Federal obscenity laws (see H. Con. Res. 298), H5654 [13JY]

Postal Service: reform postal laws (see H.R. 4341), H7443 [22SE]

Presidents of the U.S.: establish a program to award grants to improve and maintain sites honoring Presidents of the U.S. (see H.R. 3903), H871 [4MR]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (see H.J. Res. 84), H35 [20JA]

Rotary International: issue commemorative stamp to honor centennial anniversary and efforts to eradicate polio (see H. Con. Res. 375), H3441 [20MY]

Solid waste: limit receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste and direct the EPA to carry out certain authorities under an agreement with Canada on the importation of solid waste (see H.R. 4940), H6702 [22JY]

Space policy: anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing (see H. Res. 723), H5983 [19JY]

Taxation: allow a credit for expenditures to remediate contaminated sites (see H.R. 4480), H3719 [2JN]

———allow a deduction for premiums on mortgage insurance (see H.R. 1336), H6706 [22JY]

———provide a credit for expenditures for the maintenance of railroad tracks of certain railroads (see H.R. 876), H575 [24FE]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (see H.R. 3717), H304 [3FE]

Tropical Forest Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4654), H4892 [23JN]

Letters

Bankruptcy reform: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H156 [28JA]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H156 [28JA]

Benjamin Franklin Commemorative Coin Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H9867 [17NO]

———Representative Thomas, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H9867 [17NO]

Community Banking Month: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H4586 [21JN]

———Representative Tom Davis, Committee on Government Reform (House), H4586 [21JN]

District of Columbia government operations improvements: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H4602 [21JN]

Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act: by, Committee on Financial Services (House), H8110 [5OC]

———Representative Hunter, Committee on Armed Services (House), H8109 [5OC]

Remarks

Armed Forces: prevent the sale of abusive insurance and investment products to military personnel (H.R. 5011), H8109 [5OC]

Bankruptcy: extend reenactment period for chapter 12 of the bankruptcy code relative to family farmers (S. 1920), H155 [28JA]

———reform, H155 [28JA]

Business and industry: allow voluntary expensing of stock options in certain filings required under securities laws, H6012 [20JY]

———require mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers (H.R. 3574), H6001, H6012, H6013, H6014, H6015, H6019 [20JY]

———requirements relative to assumption of zero volatility in calculating stock option values for certain top executives, H6013, H6014 [20JY]

Cervical Cancer Screening Month: observance, E660 [27AP]

Community Banking Month: designate (H. Res. 591), H4586 [21JN]

Congress: tribute to congressional baseball game participants, H5464 [9JY]

Crime: prohibit video voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the U.S. (S. 1301), H7268 [21SE]

Dept. of Justice: investigation and prosecution of adult obscenity and child exploitation programs funding, H5257, H5258 [7JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: authorize the production of currency, postage stamps, and other security documents at the request of foreign governments on a reimbursable basis (H.R. 3786), H1384 [24MR]

———establish a commemorative quarter dollar coin program for the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands (H.R. 2993), H1388 [24MR]

———Financial Crimes Enforcement Network funding, H7179 [14SE]

———financial institutions acceptance of foreign consular-issued identification cards, H7155, H7161, H7164 [14SE]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 4754), H5257, H5258 [7JY]

Depts. of Transportation and the Treasury, and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5025), H7155, H7161, H7164, H7179 [14SE]

Eximbank: anniversary, E187 [24FE]

Families and domestic relations: constitutional amendment relative to definition of marriage (H.J. Res. 106), H7927 [30SE]

Financial Accounting Standards Board: preserve integrity in establishing accounting standards, H6019 [20JY]

Financial institutions: place certain limits on newly chartered branches of certain industrial loan companies, H1263 [18MR]

———provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions (H.R. 1375), H1241, H1246, H1263, H1264 [18MR]

———provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions (H.R. 1375), corrections in engrossment, H1274 [18MR]

———reduce waiting period for mergers by banks and bank holding companies following approval by the Dept. of Justice, H1264 [18MR]

Findlay, OH: anniversary of designation as Flag City USA, E737 [4MY]

Floods: reduce losses to properties for which repetitive flood insurance claim payments have been made (S. 2238), E1274 [25JN]

Franklin, Benjamin: mint coins in commemoration of tercentenary of birth (H.R. 3204), H9867 [17NO]

Housing: exempt small public housing agencies from the requirement of preparing annual public housing agency plans (H.R. 27), H2607 [5MY]

———facilitate self-help housing homeownership opportunities (H.R. 4363), E1277 [25JN]

Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4548), H4851 [23JN]

———reform the intelligence community and the intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the U.S. Government (S. 2845), conference report, H11021 [7DE]

———support for employees, H4851 [23JN]

Jamestown, VA: mint coins in commemoration of settlement anniversary (H.R. 1914), H5776 [14JY]

Johnson, Charles W., III: tribute (H. Res. 651), H3404 [20MY]

Marine Corps: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary (H.R. 3277), H5779 [14JY]

Marshall, John: mint coins in commemoration (H.R. 2768), H5781 [14JY]

Mexico: agree to certain amendments to the agreement establishing the North American Development Bank and the Border Environmental Cooperation Commission (H.R. 254), Senate amendment, H1392 [24MR]

National security: reform the intelligence community and enhance terrorism prevention and prosecution, border security, and international cooperation and coordination (H.R. 10), H8676, H8679 [7OC]

Ohio: tribute to National Guard 179th Airlift Wing crew of Spirit of Galion (aircraft), E1645 [15SE]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, E188 [24FE]

Reagan, Ronald: tribute (H. Res. 664), H3863 [9JN]

SEC: preserve authority to establish accounting principles and standards, H6015 [20JY]

Sidney Tool & Die, Inc.: anniversary, E1916 [11OC]

Space policy: anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing (H. Res. 723), H6071 [20JY]

Strahm, Dick: College Football Hall of Fame inductee, E1681 [22SE]

Telecommunications: increase penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane language (H.R. 3717), H1031 [11MR]

Transportation: Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs funding (H.R. 3550), H1817 [1AP]

Votes: position on missed, H1612 [29MR], H2699 [6MY], H3567 [1JN], H5348 [8JY], E1366 [14JY]

Remarks in House relative to

Special order: granted, H5469 [9JY]

Reports filed

Award Congressional Gold Medal to Jose M. Aznar: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2131) (H. Rept. 108-463), H2198 [20AP]

Financial Services Regulatory Relief Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1375) (H. Rept. 108-152), H1116 [16MR]

Helping Hands for Homeownership Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4363) (H. Rept. 108-546), H4285 [16JN]

Homeownership Opportunities for Native Americans Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4471) (H. Rept. 108-550), H4390, H4506 [17JN]

Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1914) (H. Rept. 108-472), H2405 [27AP]

John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2768) (H. Rept. 108-473), H2405 [27AP]

Marine Corps 230th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3277) (H. Rept. 108-474), H2405 [27AP]

Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 5011) (H. Rept. 108-725), H8166 [5OC]

9/11 Recommendations Implementation Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 10) (H. Rept. 108-724), H8038 [4OC]

Presidential $1 Coin Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3916) (H. Rept. 108-568), H4926, H5069 [24JN]

Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 2179), H2405 [27AP]

Small Public Housing Authority Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 27) (H. Rept. 108-458), H2151 [2AP]

Stock Option Accounting Reform Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3574) (H. Rept. 108-609), H5907 [15JY]

Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 4634) (H. Rept. 108-780), H9999 [18NO]

Zero Downpayment Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3755) (H. Rept. 108-748), H8407 [6OC]

Tributes

Stoecklin, Carl G., E1679 [22SE]

Weltmann, Allen J., E1934 [11OC]