Press Releases from the 1st session of the 105th Congress (1997):

House should Elect Interim Speaker 1/7/97

Abercrombie 1997 Service Academy Nominations 1/24/97

Abercrombie named ranking Democrat
on Fisheries Subcommittee 2/5/97

Abercrombie ranking Democrat on
Merchant Marine Panel 2/12/97

GOP playing "political football" with family planning aid 2/13/97

Abercrombie seeks $358 million for Hawaii
transportation projects 2/28/97

Abercrombie reso would bar "nuclear waste pirates"
from Pacific 3/04/97

Abercrombie: House GOP in "catatonic trance" 3/10/97

Abercrombie sponsors pension reform bill 3/26/97

Abercrombie: cemetery vandalism "a shocking desecration" 4/21/97

Abercrombie announces arts competition winners 4/22/97

Pacific Island Lawmakers fight East-West Center cuts 4/24/97

Abercrombie supports welfare law changes
as "minor step forward" 4/30/97

Abercrombie in bipartisan push to protect veterans cemeteries 5/06/97

Abercrombie votes to boost WIC funding 5/15/97

Abercrombie: GOP leaves women, children
and flood victims in the lurch 5/23/97

Abercrombie announces NASA grant to UH 5/27/97

$154 million for Hawaii military construction 6/04/97

PMRF upgrade included in $178 million for Hawaii military 6/12/97

House passes Abercrombie Sea Grant bill 6/18/97

House passes Abercrombie bill to protect veterans' cemeteries 6/24/97

Abercrombie opposes cuts to working poor, elderly, immigrants 6/25/97

Abercrombie: GOP tax bill short changes middle class 6/27/97

$162 million for Hawaii military projects 7/9/97

Abercrombie: GOP right wages "holy war against the arts"7/11/97

Abercrombie sugar statement 7/24/97

Statement of Congressman Neil Abercrombie
Re: H.R. 2014, Taxpayer Relief Act 7/31/97
The correction noted below has been made to the statement.

Correction on Abercrombie Taxpayer Relief Act Statement 8/14/97

Abercrombie bill to block air ticket tax raise 7/31/97

Abercrombie bill to aid Hawaiian
homestead veterans 8/01/97

Abercrombie praises Clinton action to update Hawaiian Homes 9/04/97

$173 million for Hawaii military projects 9/16/97

Abercrombie statement on the line item veto 10/06/97

Abercrombie announces $9 million for military construction 10/21/97

Abercrombie announces $1 million for HIV/AIDS housing services 11/03/97

Abercrombie sponsors bulletproof vest grants for police 11/05/97

Congress passes Abercrombie's veteran cemetery protection bill 11/08/97

Congress passes Abercrombie bill to aid
Hawaiian homestead veterans 11/09/97

$440,000 grant for criminal tracking improvements 11/13/97

Clinton signs Abercrombie's veteran cemetery protection bill 11/24/97

Statements or Testimony in the Congressional Record from the 1st session of the 105th Congress:

Statement on H.J.Res.36, Approving the Presidential Finding
Regarding International Family Planning Programs 2/13/97

Statement on National Film Registry Tour 2/26/97

Statement on Hawaii Humane Society's 100th Anniversary 2/27/97

Statement on the Introduction of a House Companion Bill to
S.382, the Fairness in Judiciary Appointments Act of 1997 3/05/97

Statement on H.R.68, Reaffirm U.S.-Japan
Security Treaty 3/11/97

Statement on the Racist National Review cover 3/26/97

Remarks on the Dedication of Eternity Hall 5/08/97

Statement on the Jones Act and Hawaii 4/07/97

Statement on the Juvenile Crime Control Act of 1997, H.R.3 5/08/97

Statement on the International Dolphin Conservation
Program Act, H.R.408 5/21/97

Testimony on the Visa Waiver Pilot Program June 17, 1997

Statement on H.R. 1532,
Veterans' Cemetery Protection Act of 1997 June 23, 1997

Filipino veterans deserve justice statement June 24, 1997

Remember Prisoners of Conscience October 28, 1997

Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander classification October 30, 1997

Statement on H.R.2358 November 5, 1997