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[House Journal, 104th Congress, 2nd Session, Part 2]
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ABANDONED AND DERELICT VESSEL REMOVAL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4010) [2AU]

ABBAS, MOHAMMED
  Bills and resolutions
    Terrorism: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]

ABERCROMBIE, NEIL (a Representative from Hawaii)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: residency requirement quotas for judges in each Federal 
        judicial circuit Court of Appeals (see H.R. 3045) [7MR]
    Hawaii: repatriation of certain Native American remains (see H.R. 
        4084) [17SE]
    Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: amend (see H.J. Res. 192) [16SE]
    Immigration: establish visa waiver pilot program for Korean 
        nationals traveling in tour groups (see H.R. 3962) [2AU]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]

ABERNATHY, RALPH D., JR.
  Bills and resolutions
    Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]

ABORTION
  Bills and resolutions
    Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Women: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4284) [28SE]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration 
        of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 389) [22MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Women: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate 
        amendments [27MR]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto [19SE]

ACKERMAN, GARY L. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: establish toll-free telephone number for the reporting of 
        stolen and abandoned motor vehicles (see H.R. 4286) [28SE]
    Motor vehicles: use of bar encoding to facilitate identification 
        and recovery of stolen vehicles (see H.R. 4279) [28SE]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4287) 
        [28SE]

ADMINISTRATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 2977) [27FE]
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2977, provisions [19SE]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) 
        [25SE]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 
        104-597) [29MY]

ADOPTION PROMOTION AND STABILITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    Enact (H.R. 3286): consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) [7MY]
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]

ADVERTISING
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising 
        abroad (see H.R. 3472) [16MY]
    ------establish advertising requirements (see H.R. 3473) [16MY]
    ------prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on radio and 
        television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    ------require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol advertising 
        practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    ------require health warnings on advertisements (see H.R. 3474) 
        [16MY]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Lotteries: provide information in advertising on odds of winning 
        (see H.R. 3010) [5MR]
    Taxation: treatment of advertising expenses for alcoholic 
        beverages (see H.R. 3478) [16MY]
    ------treatment of advertising expenses for tobacco products (see 
        H.R. 2962) [6FE]
    Television: regulation of network signals on satellite carriers 
        (see H.R. 3192) [28MR]
    Tobacco products: restrict advertising and promotion (see H.R. 
        3821) [16JY]

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorization (see H.R. 3031) [6MR]

AFRICA
  Bills and resolutions
    Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638, 3735) [13JN] 
        [27JN]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 142) [1FE]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [25MR] 
        [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [22JY]

AFRICAN AMERICANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    ------prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on 
        sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Colleges and universities: participation by historically black 
        graduate professional schools in certain education grant 
        programs (see H.R. 3055) [7MR]
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law 
        enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 
        183, 186, 187) [11JN] [13JN]
    Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority 
        children (H.R. 3286), consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    History: recognize end of slavery and true day of independence 
        (see H.J. Res. 195) [17SE]
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]
    Music and dance: tribute to African-American music (see H. Con. 
        Res. 151) [12MR]
    National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into 
        cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad 
        Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073) [12SE]
    Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
    Small business: provide development assistance to economically 
        disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools 
        in Certain Education Grant Programs: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-
        504) [28MR]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]

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    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]

AGED
see Senior Citizens

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
related term(s) Department of State; Foreign Aid
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal employees: provide voluntary separation incentives to 
        reduce employment levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
  Messages
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [27FE]

AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2854, provisions [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 2854) [5JA]
    ------consideration (see H. Res. 366) [27FE]
    ------consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    Taxation: treatment of transitional payments under the 
        Agricultural Market Transition Act (see H.R. 3559) [30MY]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 2854) [29FE] [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) [27FE]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) 
        [25MR]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-
        462) [9FE]

AGRICULTURAL REFORM AND IMPROVEMENT ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2854, provisions [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 2854) [5JA]
    ------consideration (see H. Res. 366) [27FE]
    ------consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 2854) [29FE] [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) [27FE]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) 
        [25MR]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-
        462) [9FE]

AGRICULTURE
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Alcoholic beverages: prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on 
        radio and television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    Business and industry: assure payment for milk and livestock 
        delivered to milk processors, livestock dealers, or market 
        agencies (see H.R. 3762) [9JY]
    Colored margarine: repeal restrictions (see H.R. 2860) [5JA]
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    ------regulatory requirements relative to the purchase or sale of 
        commodities from markets located abroad (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]
    Dept. of Agriculture: conduct census of agriculture (see H.R. 
        3665) [18JN]
    ------consolidate and improve all inspection activities relative 
        to livestock and poultry carcasses, seafood, meat products, 
        poultry products, and seafood products (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    ------extend contracts under the Conservation Reserve Program (see 
        H.R. 4336) [1OC]
    ------payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) [2AU]
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain facilities of the Minidoka 
        Project to the Burley Irrigation District (see H.R. 4295) 
        [28SE]
    Disasters: coverage of native pasture crops for livestock under 
        the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see H.R. 
        3575) [4JN]
    Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag 
        Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE]
    Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State 
        funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    Federal aid programs: assistance to livestock producers adversely 
        affected by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449; S. 181) [14MY] 
        [23MY]
    ------elimination of certain Federal programs and subsidies (see 
        H.R. 2934) [1FE]
    ------improve operation (see H.R. 2854, 2973) [5JA] [27FE]
    ------improve operation (H.R. 2854), consideration (see H. Res. 
        366) [27FE]
    ------improve operation (H.R. 2854), consideration of conference 
        report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    Foreign trade: define domestic industry relative to perishable 
        agricultural products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 
        402) [16AP]
    ------duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico relative to 
        import surges (see H.R. 2902) [26JA]
    ------maintain foreign market development programs (see H.R. 2950) 
        [1FE]
    ------packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921) 
        [31JA]
    ------prohibit meat product imports from the European Union (see 
        H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    ------provide for the liquidation of certain frozen concentrated 
        orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN]
    Fund for Rural America: develop and promote precision agriculture 
        technologies (see H.R. 4305) [28SE]
    Funderburk, Representative: election to Committee on Agriculture 
        (House) (see H. Res. 509) [2AU]
    Hazardous substances: regulation of not-for-hire transportation of 
        agriculture production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    ------transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small 
        businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Investments: study of risk management fund accounts for farm 
        owners and operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    ------fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water (see 
        H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    ------technical assistance for the Chickasaw Basin Authority (see 
        H.R. 3325) [25AP]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, 
        and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115) [19MR]
    Livestock industry: improve reporting and ensure competitiveness 
        (see H.R. 3794) [11JY]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress 
        (see H.R. 3177, 4035) [27MR] [5SE]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    ------reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 3338) 
        [25AP]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Research: increase emphasis on and disseminate results of 
        agricultural research projects relative to precision 
        agriculture (see H.R. 3795) [11JY]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    States: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat (see 
        H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    Tariff: wheat gluten (see H.R. 4053) [11SE]
    Taxation: application of the alternative minimum tax to 
        installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 4072) [12SE]
    ------issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time farmers' 
        loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP]
    ------reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 3889) [24JY]
    ------treatment of certain agricultural equipment (see H.R. 2887) 
        [25JA]
    ------treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 3749) 
        [27JN]
    ------treatment of transitional payments under the Agricultural 
        Market Transition Act (see H.R. 3559) [30MY]
    ------use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783) [11JY]
    Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 
        3554) [30MY]
    Transportation: requirements relative to operators of certain farm 
        vehicles (see H.R. 3356) [30AP]
    Treaties and agreements: negotiation of environmental, labor and 
        agricultural standards relative to trade agreements in Western 
        Hemisphere (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    Water: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water delivery 
        company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
    Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
  Messages
    CCC Report: President Clinton [22MY]

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  Motions
    Federal aid programs: improve operation (H.R. 2854) [29FE] [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Agricultural Market Transition Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-
        462) [9FE]
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Conduct Census of Agriculture: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 3665) (H. Rept. 104-653) [27JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Federal 
        Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) 
        [27FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]
    Irrigation District Boundaries Within the Umatilla Basin, OR: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2392) (H. Rept. 104-860) 
        [28SE]
    Public Rangelands Management Act: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 104-674) [12JY]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-790) [16SE]

AIR FORCE
see Department of Defense

AIR POLLUTION
related term(s) Clean Air Act; Ecology and Environment; Pollution
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: regulations relative to beverage alcohol 
        compounds emitted from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    Clean Air Act: amend (see H.R. 3519) [23MY]
    ------provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see H.R. 3446) 
        [10MY]
    FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission 
        services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    Government regulations: requirements relative to upwind 
        nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical 
        substances (see H.R. 3849) [18JY]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Power resources: provide moratorium on retail wheeling of electric 
        energy relative to transboundary pollution (see H.R. 4316) 
        [28SE]
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
    States: application of State regulations relative to reformulated 
        gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    Taxation: suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
  Reports filed
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]

AIRCRAFT
see Common Carriers

AIRLINE PILOT HIRING AND SAFETY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3536) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. 
        Rept. 104-684) [17JY]

AIRLINES AND AIRPORTS
see Aviation

ALABAMA
  Bills and resolutions
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 
        2982) [28FE]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 3557) 
        [30MY]
    Talladega National Forest: designate certain lands as the Dugger 
        Mountain Wilderness (see H.R. 4087) [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2982) (H. Rept. 104-568) 
        [8MY]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3557) (H. Rept. 104-702) [24JY]
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

ALASKA
  Bills and resolutions
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange 
        (H.R. 400), return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 3049) 
        [7MR]
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]
    Native Americans: implement social and economic programs of Alaska 
        Natives (see H.R. 3973) [2AU]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
  Messages
    Alaska Mineral Resources Report: President Clinton [17AP]
  Reports filed
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2505) (H. Rept. 104-797) [17SE]
    Alaska Natives Social and Economic Programs Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3973) (H. Rept. 104-838) 
        [25SE]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Gustavus, AK, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2561) (H. Rept. 104-840) [25SE]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) 
        (H. Rept. 104-505) [28MR]
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 401) (H. 
        Rept. 104-756) [4SE]
    Regulate Fishing in Certain Alaskan Waters: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1786) (H. Rept. 104-687) [18JY]

ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    BLM: conveyance of certain lands to village corporations within 
        the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 3061) [12MR]
  Reports filed
    Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2505) (H. Rept. 
        104-797) [17SE]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
  Bills and resolutions
    Advertising: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising abroad 
        (see H.R. 3472) [16MY]
    ------establish requirements (see H.R. 3473) [16MY]
    ------require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol advertising 
        practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    ------require health warnings (see H.R. 3474) [16MY]
    Air pollution: regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds 
        emitted from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Colleges and universities: provide incentives to develop alcohol 
        abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 3476) [16MY]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    Employment: safety-sensitive functions relative to individuals 
        that abuse controlled substances (see H.R. 4017) [2AU]
    Government regulations: prohibit advertising of distilled spirits 
        on radio and television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (see H.R. 3600) 
        [6JN]
    Health: establish a comprehensive program relative to alcohol and 
        alcohol abuse (see H.R. 3479) [16MY]
    Housing: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing 
        relative to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, 
        and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115) [19MR]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
    Taxation: reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 3889) [24JY]
    ------treatment of advertising expenses for alcoholic beverages 
        (see H.R. 3478) [16MY]
    ------treatment of beer (see H.R. 3817, 3997) [16JY] [2AU]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    Women: funding for research relative to alcohol abuse (see H.R. 
        3175) [27MR]

ALDERSON, WAYNE T.
  Bills and resolutions
    Medal of Honor: award (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. Res. 143) [1FE]

ALGER COUNTY, MI
  Bills and resolutions
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improvements to a 
        county road and prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline 
        drive (see H.R. 2958) [1FE]

ALIENS
see Immigration; Refugees

ALLARD, WAYNE (a Representative from Colorado)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]

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    ------H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]

ALPINE, AZ
  Bills and resolutions
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]

AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Monuments and memorials: repair and maintenance of war memorials 
        (see H.R. 3248, 3673) [16AP] [19JN]
  Reports filed
    Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials: Committee on Veterans 
        Affairs (House) (H.R. 3673) (H. Rept. 104-649) [27JN]

AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO. (ABC)
  Bills and resolutions
    Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming 
        (see H. Res. 484) [18JY]

AMERICAN FOLKLIFE PRESERVATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
  Reports filed
    Repeal: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 
        104-710) [26JY]

AMERICAN OVERSEAS INTERESTS ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1561, provisions [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 1561): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        375) [7MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 1561, Provisions: President Clinton [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 375) (H. Rept. 104-476) 
        [7MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) 
        [8MR]

AMERICAN REVOLUTION
related term(s) War
  Bills and resolutions
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]

AMERICAN SAMOA
  Bills and resolutions
    Citizenship: require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs to 
        apply (see H.R. 3327) [25AP]
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    Textile industry and fabrics: clarify rules of origin for textile 
        and apparel products (see H.R. 3761) [9JY]

AMTRAK
  Bills and resolutions
    Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]

ANADROMOUS FISH CONSERVATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorization (see H.R. 4139) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]

ANAKTUVUK PASS LAND EXCHANGE AND WILDERNESS REDESIGNATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 400): return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]

ANDERSON, ROBERT
  Bills and resolutions
    Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        538) [26SE]
  Reports filed
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]

ANDREWS, ROBERT E. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 
        3708) [25JN]

ANGOLA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [25MR] 
        [16SE] [19SE]

ANIMAL DRUG AVAILABILITY ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2508) (H. Rept. 
        104-822) [24SE]

ANIMAL WELFARE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities 
        are obtained legally (see H.R. 3398) [7MY]
    ------prevention of pet theft (see H.R. 3393) [7MY]
    Strengthen (see H.R. 4249) [27SE]

ANIMALS
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to 
        milk processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see 
        H.R. 3762) [9JY]
    ------coverage of native pasture crops for livestock under the 
        noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see H.R. 3575) 
        [4JN]
    ------Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely affected 
        by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449; H. Con. Res. 181) [14MY] 
        [23MY]
    ------improve reporting and ensure competitiveness in the 
        livestock industry (see H.R. 3794) [11JY]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    Animal Welfare Act: amend and strengthen (see H.R. 4249) [27SE]
    Aviation: require use of animals at airports for detection of 
        certain explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    Crime: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities 
        are obtained legally (see H.R. 3398) [7MY]
    ------prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393) [7MY]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide for 
        wildlife habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 
        4077) [12SE]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in canine units 
        (see H.R. 2966) [16FE]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    Taxation: incentives for endangered species conservation (see H.R. 
        3811) [12JY]
    Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 
        3554) [30MY]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Animal Drug Availability Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2508) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]

ANTARCTIC REGIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection 
        (see H.R. 3060) [12MR]
    ------implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (H.R. 3060), 
        technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) [10SE]
  Reports filed
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3060) (H. 
        Rept. 104-593) [23MY]

ANTARCTIC SCIENCE, TOURISM, AND CONSERVATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 3060): technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) 
        [10SE]

ANTICOUNTERFEITING CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1136, provisions [4JN]
  Motions
    Enact (S. 1136) [4JN]

ANTI-DEFICIENCY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Contracts: treatment of Federal contracts relative to Government 
        shutdowns (see H.R. 2963) [6FE]

ANTIQUITIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118, 
        4242) [19SE] [27SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Idaho without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]

ANTITERRORISM AND EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (S. 735): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        405) [17AP]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 735) [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) 
        [17AP]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) 
        [15AP]

ANTITRUST POLICY
  Bills and resolutions
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    Postal Service: reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]
    Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing 
        public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams 
        (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]

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  Reports filed
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
  Reports filed
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]

APPROPRIATIONS
related term Budget--U.S.
  Appointments
    Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [23AP]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions
    Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        3031) [6MR]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
    Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4139) 
        [24SE]
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    ------prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American 
        River (see H.R. 2951) [1FE]
    Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]
    BLM: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3290) [23AP]
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    ------abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    ------require President's budget submission to Congress include a 
        balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    ------require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        66), consideration (see H. Res. 424) [2MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (see H. Con. 
        Res. 174, 178) [9MY] [14MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration (see H. Res. 435) [15MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 450) 
        [10JN]
    ------use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in 
        enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229) [28SE]
    Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (see H.R. 3874) [23JY]
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing 
        expenditures (see H. Res. 377) [7MR]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Congress: waive enrollment requirements for certain appropriations 
        legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE]
    Congressional Budget Act: amend (see H.R. 4142) [24SE]
    Continuing: making (see H.R. 3019) [5MR], (H.J. Res. 138, 139, 
        140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 
        152, 155, 157, 163, 165, 170, 175) [3JA] [25JA] [13MR] [20MR] 
        [29MR] [23AP]
    ------making (H.J. Res. 118), consideration (see H. Res. 329) 
        [3JA]
    ------making (H.J. Res. 165), consideration (see H. Res. 386) 
        [20MR]
    ------making (H.J. Res. 175), consideration (see H. Res. 411) 
        [23AP]
    ------making (H.R. 3019), consideration (see H. Res. 372) [6MR]
    ------making (H.R. 3019), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 415) [25AP]
    ------making (H.R. 3019), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Contracts: treatment of Federal contracts relative to Government 
        shutdowns (see H.R. 2963) [6FE]
    Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: 
        abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Corps of Engineers: construction of flood control project on the 
        Sacramento and American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Crime: reduce certain funds if eligible States do not enact 
        certain laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (see H.R. 3230) [15AP]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 430) [9MY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 498) [31JY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 340) [23JA]
    ------authorizing military construction appropriations (see H.R. 
        3231) [15AP]
    ------funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3610) [11JN]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (see H.R. 3517) 
        [23MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 442) [29MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 497) [31JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 453) [12JN]
    Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and 
        demonstration programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    Dept. of HUD: withhold public housing assistance to State agencies 
        that impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 375) [7MR]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3662) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3662), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 455) [18JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3756) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3756), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 475) [11JY]
    Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for certain 
        maritime programs (see H.R. 3281) [22AP]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3675) [19JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 460) [25JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 522) [17SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize medical facility projects and 
        leases (see H.R. 3376) [1MY]
    ------improve benefits for veterans exposed to ionizing radiation 
        (see H.R. 4173) [25SE]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) [5JA]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        transmission procedures relative to balanced budget submission 
        (see H. Con. Res. 131) [5JA]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814), consideration (see H. Res. 479) 
        [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 472) [9JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 456) [19JN]
    Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638) [13JN]
    ------reauthorize (see H.R. 3735) [27JN]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    Diseases: research on the human papilloma virus relative to 
        cervical cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (see H.R. 3845) [18JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 2546), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 351) [31JA]
    ------making continuing appropriations (see H.J. Res. 153, 154) 
        [3JA]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]

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    Education: allow local jurisdictions flexibility in use of certain 
        funds (see H.R. 3135) [21MR]
    ------establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see H.R. 
        4161) [24SE]
    ------funding levels for federally assisted education programs 
        (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    ------provide financial aid grants for certain colleges and 
        technical schools (see H.R. 3919) [30JY]
    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual 
        harassment (see H.R. 3646) [13JN]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 
        3816) [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 483) [18JY]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (see 
        H.R. 3670, 3868) [18JN] [23JY]
    FAA: essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    ------reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY]
    ------reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 540) [26SE]
    FDA: review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461) [15MY]
    Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown 
        (S. 1508), return to Senate (see H. Res. 331) [4JA]
    ------provide compensation for employees for performance of 
        emergency services during periods of lapsed appropriations 
        (see H.R. 2848) [4JA]
    Firearms: Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (see H.R. 3466) 
        [15MY]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863, 3540) [22JA] [29MY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 445) [30MY]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    ------loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland (see H.R. 
        2844) [4JA]
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    FTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3553) [30MY]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Government: coordinate Federal financial assistance programs to 
        streamline Government operations (see H.R. 3064) [12MR]
    ------establish automatic continuing appropriations (see H.R. 
        2965, 4094) [13FE] [17SE]
    ------establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061, 4319) [11SE] [28SE]
    ------public disclosure of funding used to conduct field 
        examinations of appropriation estimates (see H.R. 4293) [28SE]
    ------reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 
        193) [27JN]
    ------relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Haleakala National Park: funding for additions (see H.R. 2948) 
        [1FE]
    Health: matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------official travel restrictions to foreign countries during 
        periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 2841) [3JA]
    ------prohibit recess or adjournment during periods of lapsed 
        appropriations (see H. Res. 332) [4JA]
    House Rules: postpone final action on legislative branch 
        appropriations until all other appropriations bills have been 
        enacted (see H. Res. 358) [1FE]
    ------question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see 
        H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------reduce number of programs covered by appropriation bills 
        (see H. Res. 476, 514) [11JY] [2AU]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 
        412) [24AP]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see 
        H.R. 3268) [18AP]
    Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3259) 
        [17AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 437) [16MY]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 529) [24SE]
    ------require separate, unclassified statements of the aggregate 
        amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities (see H.R. 
        3392) [6MY]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3876) [23JY]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Law enforcement officers: funding for the hiring of personnel who 
        perform nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (see 
        H.R. 3754) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3754), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 473) [9JY]
    Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for 
        or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanctuary Program 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3090) [14MR]
    ------development of technology for recovery of minerals from the 
        ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Medicare/Medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123) [20MR]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    National forests: authorize and extend certain activities of the 
        National Forest Foundation (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    National Historical Publications and Records Commission: 
        authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3625) [12JN]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
    National parks and recreation areas: require the President to 
        submit an appropriation request to provide priority funding 
        (see H.R. 3291) [23AP]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]
    ------funding for housing programs relative to tribal self-
        governance (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
    Omnibus consolidated: making (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations for operation and 
        maintenance (see H.R. 3282) [22AP]
    Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 
        2979) [28FE]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, 3136) 
        [22JA] [25JA] [31JA] [21MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) [1FE]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    ------funding for dredged material disposal relative to wetlands 
        (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]
    Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]
    ------funding for roads classified as local or rural minor 
        collectors (see H.R. 3165) [26MR]
    SBA: increase fees for participants in certain financial 
        assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    States: provide Federal grants for drug testing projects (see H.R. 
        3778) [10JY]
    Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to 
        line-item veto (see H.R. 3566) [4JN]
    Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain 
        transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
    ------transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit 
        programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for 
        U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H.R. 3609; H. Con. Res. 225) 
        [10JN] [27SE]
    Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
    Women: funding for research relative to alcohol abuse (see H.R. 
        3175) [27MR]
    ------preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
    Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
    Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019) [25AP] [30AP]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (H.R. 3230) [30JY], (S. 1124) [22JA]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE]

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    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA], (H.R. 
        3845) [1AU]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
    Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 3259) [24SE]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
    Line Item Veto Act (S. 4) [21MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        [7JN]
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Messages
    Dept. of Defense Budget Rescissions: President Clinton [13MR]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        President Clinton [29AP]
    Dept. of Transportation Annual Report: President Clinton [25JA]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [6FE] 
        [19MR]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [27FE] 
        [14MY] [24JN]
    Veto of H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: President 
        Clinton [3JA]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY] [24JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178) [30MY]
    Continuing: making (H.J. Res. 165) [21MR]
    ------making (H.R. 2880) [25JA]
    ------making (H.R. 3019) [7MR] [21MR]
    ------making (H.R. 3019), conference report [25AP]
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230) [15MY] [17JY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report 
        [1AU]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124) [5JA]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517) [26JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610) [30JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), conference report [28SE]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 1977), veto [4JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3662) [20JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675) [5SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134) [5JA]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto [3JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3814) [24JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666) [26JN] [11SE]
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816) 
        [5SE]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), conference report [12SE]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. 
        Res. 412) [25AP]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754) [10JY] [30JY]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    BLM Appropriations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3290) (H. 
        Rept. 104-658) [8JY]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]
    Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. 
        Rept. 104-854) [27SE]
    Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3874) (H. Rept. 104-846) [26SE]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2546, District of 
        Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        351) (H. Rept. 104-456) [31JA]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 498) (H. Rept. 
        104-732) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3259, Intelligence 
        Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        529) (H. Rept. 104-830) [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. 
        Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY], (H. 
        Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1124, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 340) (H. Rept. 
        104-451) [23JA]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 435) 
        (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 165, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 386) (H. Rept. 104-489) 
        [20MR]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 175, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 411) (H. Rept. 104-534) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3019, Continuing Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 372) (H. Rept. 104-474) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Activities and Personnel Strengths: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 430) (H. Rept. 104-570) [9MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3259, Intelligence Services Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 104-581) 
        [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 442) (H. 
        Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 453) (H. Rept. 104-619) 
        [12JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3662, Dept. of the Interior and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        455) (H. Rept. 104-627) [18JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        460) (H. Rept. 104-633) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3754, Legislative Branch of the Government 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. 
        Rept. 104-663) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President,

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        and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. Rept. 104-671) [11JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-678) [16JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 483) (H. 
        Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3019) (H. 
        Rept. 104-537) [25AP]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3610) (H. Rept. 104-863) [28SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 
        104-617) [11JN]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3230) (H. 
        Rept. 104-724) [30JY]
    ------Committee of Conference (S. 1124) (H. Rept. 104-450) [22JA]
    ------Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3230) (H. Rept. 
        104-563) [7MY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 104-721) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 
        104-591) [23MY]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3662) (H. Rept. 104-
        625) [18JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3756) (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785) [16SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 
        104-631) [19JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) 
        (H. Rept. 104-812) [20SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 
        104-628) [18JN]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2546) (H. Rept. 104-455) [31JA]
    ------Committee of Conference (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 104-740) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 
        104-689) [18JY]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 104-782) [12SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3868) (H. Rept. 104-712) [26JY]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) 
        (H. Rept. 104-848) [26SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. 
        Rept. 104-535) [24AP]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]
    Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 3259) (H. Rept. 104-832) [24SE]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 104-733) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]
    Line Item Veto Act: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-
        491) [21MR]
    National Film Preservation Board Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1734) (H. Rept. 104-558) [6MY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-
        499) [29MR]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]
    Older Americans Act Reauthorization: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (H.R. 2570) (H. Rept. 104-539) 
        [25AP]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-672) [12JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-727) 
        [31JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee of 
        Conference (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 104-612) [7JN]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 
        104-575) [14MY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594) [23MY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-624) 
        [17JN]
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]
    Use of Federal Funding by Local Governments and Nonprofit 
        Organizations in Accordance With Approved Local Flexibility 
        Plans: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 104-847) [26SE]

AQUACULTURE
  Bills and resolutions
    Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        4139) [24SE]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]

ARAB COUNTRIES
related term(s) Middle East
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting 
        petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran 
        and Libya (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [22JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]
  Reports filed
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]

ARCHEOLOGY
  Bills and resolutions
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Public lands: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]

ARCHER, BILL (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and 
        Affordability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: define domestic industry relative to perishable 
        agricultural products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 
        402) [16AP]
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. 
        Res. 387) [21MR]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 3063, 3103, 3160) [12MR] [18MR] 
        [26MR]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    National Physical Fitness and Sports Foundation: establish (S. 
        1311), return to Senate (see H. Res. 545) [27SE]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3507) [22MY]
    Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit 
        extension (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
  Conference reports
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [6MY]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [4MR]
    Foreign Trade Export Controls: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [27JN]

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    Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections: Committee on Ways 
        and Means (House) (H.R. 3815) (H. Rept. 104-718) [29JY]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-
        665) [23JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 2853) (H. Rept. 104-466) [29FE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3161) (H. Rept. 104-629) [19JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [18AP]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-
        786) [16SE]
    Tax Treatment of Military Income Derived From Services Performed 
        During a Contingency Operation: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2778) (H. Rept. 104-465) [29FE]

ARCTIC REGIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]
  Messages
    Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee: President Clinton 
        [5MR]

ARGENTINA, REPUBLIC OF
  Messages
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton [19MR]

ARIZONA
  Bills and resolutions
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Dept. of Interior: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State 
        trust lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
  Reports filed
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]

ARK (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2871) [23JA]

ARKANSAS
  Bills and resolutions
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty 
        investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]
    Honorable David H. Pryor Post Office Building, Camden, AR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3877) [23JY]
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]

ARLINGTON, VA
  Bills and resolutions
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]

ARMED FORCES
see Department of Defense

ARMEY, RICHARD K. (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint) [10SE]
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 157, 203, 230) [29MR] 
        [26JY] [28SE]
    ------notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. 
        Res. 325) [3JA]
    ------set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for 
        the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice 
        President (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 184) [16JY]
    Funderburk, Representative: election to Committee on Agriculture 
        (House) (see H. Res. 509) [2AU]
    Hayes, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (see H. Res. 343, 397) [25JA] [29MR]
    House of Representatives: fixing the hour of daily meeting (see H. 
        Res. 327) [3JA]
    Neumann, Representative: election to the Committee on the Budget 
        (House) (see H. Res. 357) [1FE]
    Senate: notify that a quorum of the House of Representatives has 
        assembled (see H. Res. 326) [3JA]
  Motions offered by
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]

ARMS CONTROL
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]

ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]

ARMS SALES
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Dept. of Defense: transfer naval vessels to certain foreign 
        countries (see H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of 
        chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]

ARMY
see Department of Defense

ARTS AND HUMANITIES
related term(s) Literature; Music and Dance
  Bills and resolutions
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
    Cagney, James: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3765) 
        [9JY]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 3049) 
        [7MR]
    Music and dance: tribute to African-American music (see H. Con. 
        Res. 151) [12MR]
    Robeson, Paul: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 511) 
        [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment 
        industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]
  Messages
    National Endowment for the Arts: President Clinton [28MR] [12JN]
    National Endowment for the Humanities: President Clinton [17AP]
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) 
        (H. Rept. 104-505) [28MR]
    National Film Preservation Board Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1734) (H. Rept. 104-558) [6MY]

ASIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Developing countries: improve living standards in the Ganges and 
        Brahmaputra River basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]

ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] 
        [2AU]

ATLANTA, GA
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Summer Olympics torch relay (see H. Con. Res. 172) [7MY]

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    Sam Nunn Federal Center: designate (see H.R. 4152) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        172) (H. Rept. 104-608) [6JN]

ATLANTIC STRIPED BASS CONSERVATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorization (see H.R. 4139) [24SE]

ATOMIC ENERGY
see Nuclear Energy

AUBURN, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Dams: funding for dam construction on American River (see H.R. 
        3270) [18AP]
    ------prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American 
        River (see H.R. 2951) [1FE]

AUSTIN, TX
  Bills and resolutions
    J.J. `Jake' Pickle Federal Building: designate (see H.R. 4329) 
        [30SE]

AUSTRIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Messages
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria: President Clinton [20MY]

AUTHORS
see Literature

AUTOMOBILES
see Motor Vehicles

AVIATION
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees 
        who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187) 
        [28MR]
    Airports: regulation of scheduled passenger air service at 
        reliever airports (see H.R. 3141) [21MR]
    Animals: require use at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Dept. of Defense: procurement of aircraft landing gear 
        manufactured and assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    ------sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression of wildfires 
        (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]
    Employment: standards for airport security personnel (see H.R. 
        4205) [26SE]
    Explosives: require installation of certain detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs 
        (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]
    ------compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]
    ------essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    ------reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY]
    ------reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 540) [26SE]
    ------regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    ------reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (see 
        H.R. 3831) [17JY]
    Families and domestic relations: requirements relative to families 
        of passengers involved in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) 
        [31JY]
    Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing 
        landing rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 
        4287) [17SE] [28SE]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Petroleum: transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust 
        funds (see H.R. 3384) [1MY]
    Pilots: preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see 
        H.R. 3536) [29MY]
    Safety: prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft 
        relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see 
        H.R. 3267) [18AP]
    ------prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]
    ------standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National 
        Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see H.R. 3933) [31JY]
    States: participation in approval process of airport development 
        projects in neighboring States (see H.R. 3131) [20MR]
    Taxation: aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway 
        Trust Fund expenditures (see H.R. 4206) [26SE]
    Terrorism: U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    Transportation: permit States to impose fees for providing air 
        service to small communities (see H.R. 2881) [25JA]
    ------prohibit smoking in any federally financed transportation 
        facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
    ------provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation 
        trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
    White House Travel Office: abolish (see H.R. 2888) [25JA]
  Conference reports
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
  Messages
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton 
        [26JN]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation 
        (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) [17JY]
    Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. 
        Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) 
        (H. Rept. 104-848) [26SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-
        499) [29MR]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]

AVIATION SECURITY AND ANTITERRORISM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    Enact (H.R. 3953): consideration (see H. Res. 508) [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-744) [1AU]

AWARDS, MEDALS, PRIZES
  Bills and resolutions
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]
    Cagney, James: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3765) 
        [9JY]
    Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships 
        to certain graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 
        4259) [27SE]
    Favre, Brett: National Football League Most Valuable Player Award 
        recipient (see H. Res. 335, 339) [5JA]
    Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]

BACHUS, SPENCER (a Representative from Alabama)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty 
        investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]
    Currency: establish interagency task force relative to the holding 
        and counterfeiting of U.S. currency in foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3007) [5MR]
    Financial institutions: prohibit removal of certain members of the 
        National Credit Union Administration Board and the Board of 
        Directors of the FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]

BAESLER, SCOTTY (a Representative from Kentucky)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Chemical weapons: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions 
        under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767) [10JY]

BAKER, BILL (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: enhance water quality and supply (see H.R. 4048) 
        [11SE]
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Ecology and environment: development and use of new environmental 
        monitoring technology (see H.R. 3906) [25JY]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial, San Francisco, CA (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
    Radio: utilization of volunteer workers relative to amateur radio 
        service (see H.R. 3207) [29MR]
    Refuse disposal: funding for dredged material disposal relative to 
        wetlands (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]
    Taxation: treatment of computer software (see H.R. 4169) [25SE]

BAKER, RICHARD H. (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: appointment of an additional Federal judge for the middle 
        district of Louisiana (see H.R. 3046) [7MR]
    Dept. of HUD: terminate the property disposition program providing 
        single-family properties for use for the homeless (see H.R. 
        4085) [17SE]
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: reform and modernize (see H.R. 
        3167) [27MR]
    Financial institutions: provide investment opportunities for small 
        bank holding companies (see H.R. 2981) [28FE]
    Money: use of tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired 
        (see H. Res. 385) [14MR]

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    National forests: authorize and extend certain activities of the 
        National Forest Foundation (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    Tariff: 2,2-dichlorophenylacetic acid ethyl ester (DCPAE) (see 
        H.R. 3025) [6MR]
    U.S. Civil War Center, Baton Rouge, LA: designate (see H.J. Res. 
        179) [16MY]
    Veterans: payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to 
        certain former spouses of veterans dying from service-
        connected disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]

BALDACCI, JOHN (a Representative from Maine)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office, Brewer, ME: 
        designate (see H.R. 4195) [26SE]
    National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 
        4140) [24SE]
    SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]

BALLENGER, CASS (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Employment: disregard additional payments for calculation of 
        overtime compensation (see H.R. 3087) [14MR]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]

BANGLADESH, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]

BANK HOLDING COMPANY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    FRS: clarify authority of Board of Governors relative to bank 
        holding company applications (see H.R. 3210) [29MR]

BANKRUPTCY
  Bills and resolutions
    Medicare/Medicaid: use of bankruptcy courts by suppliers and 
        providers to discharge claims and by professionals excluded 
        from health care programs seeking automatic stays from 
        exclusion (see H.R. 4219) [26SE]
  Reports filed
    Bankruptcy Judge Appointments: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 2604) (H. Rept. 104-569) [9MY]

BANKS
see Financial Institutions

BARCIA, JAMES A. (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Perot, H. Ross: inclusion in Presidential debates (see H. Res. 
        555) [30SE]

BAREFOOT'N (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2907) [30JA]

BARR, BOB (a Representative from Georgia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are 
        not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.J. Res. 190) 
        [5SE]
    Executive Office of the President: civil remedies for the request 
        or receipt of protected records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 
        3687) [20JN]
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 364) [23FE]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]

BARRETT, BILL (a Representative from Nebraska)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely 
        affected by drought conditions (see H. Con. Res. 181) [23MY]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery: convey to Crawford, NE (see H.R. 
        3287) [23AP]
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    Sioux Indian Nation: make available certain awarded funds to the 
        Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska (see H.R. 3595) [6JN]
    Transportation: permit States to impose fees for providing air 
        service to small communities (see H.R. 2881) [25JA]

BARRETT, THOMAS M. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HUD: occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single 
        family residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    Drugs: treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see 
        H.R. 3154) [22MR]
    ERISA: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    House of Representatives: official travel restrictions to foreign 
        countries during periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 
        2841) [3JA]
    Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to 
        line-item veto (see H.R. 3566) [4JN]

BARRY, JOHN
  Bills and resolutions
    Navy: recognize as first flag officer (see H.J. Res. 196) [26SE]

BARTLETT, ROSCOE G. (a Representative from Maryland)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    New, Michael: reverse court-martial relative to refusal to wear 
        U.N. uniform insignia (see H. Con. Res. 134) [25JA]

BARTON, JOE (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Clean Air Act: amend (see H.R. 3519) [23MY]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see 
        H.J. Res. 159) [1FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on 
        the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 
        169) [28MR]
    Congressional Budget Act: amend (see H.R. 4142) [24SE]
    Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Administration: establish (see 
        H.R. 3847) [18JY]
    Elections: require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    FDA: facilitate the development and approval process for medical 
        devices (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see 
        H.R. 3803) [12JY]
    House Rules: require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff 
        (see H. Res. 510, 519) [2AU] [11SE]
    Transportation: increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 
        4288) [28SE]

BASS, CHARLES (a Representative from New Hampshire)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Berlin, NH: examine historical significance (see H.R. 4026) [5SE]
    Congress: restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust (see 
        H.R. 3792) [11JY]
    Elections: revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 
        3208) [29MR]
    Executive Office of the President: establish Office of the 
        Inspector General (see H.R. 3872) [23JY]
    Hey, Da! (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4225) 
        [26SE]
    House Rules: improve committee operations, procedures, and 
        staffing (see H. Res. 480) [16JY]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 
        104-853) [26SE]

BATEMAN, HERBERT H. (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Chesapeake Bay: establish a program to provide environmental 
        assistance to non-Federal interests (see H.R. 3309) [24AP]
    Dept. of Defense: technical corrections relative to certain 
        educational assistance authority (see H.R. 4282) [28SE]
    Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for certain 
        maritime programs (see H.R. 3281) [22AP]
    Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations for operation and 
        maintenance (see H.R. 3282) [22AP]

BATON ROUGE, LA
  Bills and resolutions
    U.S. Civil War Center: designate (see H.J. Res. 179) [16MY]

BEACHES
related term(s) Coastal Zones
  Bills and resolutions
    Erosion: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]
    Water pollution: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see 
        H.R. 3789) [11JY]

BEACON (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3914) [29JY]

BEATTIE, MOLLIE
  Bills and resolutions
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]

BECERRA, XAVIER (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 
        3323) [25AP]

BEILENSON, ANTHONY C. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]

BELARUS, REPUBLIC OF
related term(s) Commonwealth of Independent States
  Bills and resolutions
    Independence: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 163) [17AP]
    Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident 
        (see H. Con. Res. 167) [24AP]

BENTSEN, KEN (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees 
        in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374) 
        [1MY]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3395) [7MY]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]

BEREUTER, DOUG (a Representative from Nebraska)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: study of risk management fund accounts for farm 
        owners and operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA]
    American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]

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    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]
    Cambodia: human rights situation (see H. Res. 345) [25JA]
    Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638) [13JN]
    ------reauthorize (see H.R. 3735) [27JN]
    Financial institutions: capitalize deposit insurance funds and 
        provide regulatory relief for insured depository institutions 
        and holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    Foreign policy: provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to 
        the U.S. and restrictions on free emigration from other 
        countries (see H.R. 4289) [28SE]
    Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 142) [1FE]
    Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4086) [17SE]
    National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    Taxation: contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ
  Bills and resolutions
    Stepan Property Superfund Site: recovery of costs associated with 
        cleanup (see H.R. 3319) [24AP]

BERLIN, NH
  Bills and resolutions
    History: examine historical significance (see H.R. 4026) [5SE]

BERMAN, HOWARD L. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act [11SE]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]

BEVILL, TOM (a Representative from Alabama)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 
        2982) [28FE]

BILBRAY, BRIAN P. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    California: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3083) [14MR]
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    Custom Service: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. 
        emission standards (see H.R. 3961) [2AU]
    Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 4019) [4SE]
    Federal employees: appeals process relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3205) [29MR]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        relative to workers' compensation claims (see H.R. 3204) 
        [29MR]
    ------treatment of medical opinions relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
    Housing: regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927) 
        [1FE]
    States: reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062) [12SE]
    Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]

BILIRAKIS, MICHAEL (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and 
        Affordability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 3070) [12MR]
    Veterans: permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]

BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS
related term(s) Weapons
  Bills and resolutions
    National security: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]

BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON THE FUTURE OF MEDICARE
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3881) [23JY]

BIRDS
related term(s) National Wildlife Refuges; Wildlife
  Bills and resolutions
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
    Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide for 
        wildlife habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 
        4077) [12SE]
  Reports filed
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]

BIRTH CONTROL
  Bills and resolutions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4284) [28SE]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration 
        of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 389) [22MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate 
        amendments [27MR]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto [19SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-
        Birth Abortions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Rept. 104-492) 
        [22MR]

BLACK REVOLUTIONARY WAR PATRIOTS FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Monuments and memorials: extend authority to establish 
        commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]

BLACKS
see African Americans

BLILEY, THOMAS J., JR. (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and Affordability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to 
        States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in 
        the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736) [27JN]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3604) [10JN]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid 
        waste (S. 534), consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]
  Conference reports
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Motions offered by
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Animal Drug Availability Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2508) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 
        104-753) [2AU]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. 
        Rept. 104-719) [30JY]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3868) (H. Rept. 104-712) [26JY]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4083) (H. Rept. 104-814) 
        [20SE]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) 
        (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR], (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. 
        Rept. 104-511) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]
    Health Coverage Availability and Affordability Act: Committee on 
        Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-496) [25MR]
    Health Studies and Programs Relative to Traumatic Brain Injuries: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 248) (H. Rept. 104-652) 
        [27JN]
    Journeymen Boxer Safety: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1186) 
        (H. Rept. 104-833) [24SE]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]

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    Medicaid Osteopathic Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) [24SE]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Medicaid Requirements and Qualifications Relative to County 
        Operated Health Insurance Programs: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3056) (H. Rept. 104-751) [2AU]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-
        752) [2AU]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Medicare Enrollment Composition Rules for Wellness Plan: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4012) (H. Rept. 104-845) [25SE]
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 
        104-818) [23SE]
    Prohibit Interference Between Health Care Providers and Their 
        Patients: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2976) (H. Rept. 104-
        865) [28SE]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]
    U.S. National Tourism Organization Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 104-839) [25SE]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2967) (H. Rept. 104-536) 
        [24AP]
    Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 104-540) 
        [25AP]

BLIND
see Disabled

BLOOD DONORS
see Health

BLUMENAUER, EARL (a Representative from Oregon)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]

BLUTE, PETER (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Augusta (Gusty) Hornblower U.S. Post Office, Groton, MA: designate 
        (see H.R. 3768) [10JY]
    Federal aid programs: elimination of certain Federal programs and 
        subsidies (see H.R. 2934) [1FE]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Government: require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2882) [25JA]
    INS: standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4143) [24SE]

BOARD OF TEA EXPERTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    Abolish (S. 1518): return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Abolish: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-
        467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]

BOATS
see Ships and Vessels

BOEHLERT, SHERWOOD L. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Conference reports
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]

BOEHNER, JOHN A. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 133) [9JA]
    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 457) [20JN]
    Taxation: treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4238) 
        [27SE]

BOMBINGS
see Terrorism

BONILLA, HENRY (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
  Conference reports
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 3845) [1AU]

BONIOR, DAVID E. (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and 
        Affordability Act [11JN]
  Motions offered by
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 2880) [25JA]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]

BONO, SONNY (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral 
        Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of 
        Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3804) [12JY]
    ------settlement of issues and claims relative to trust lands of 
        the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3640) 
        [13JN]
    Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling 
        disputes (see H.R. 3422) [9MY]
    House Rules: require Members to establish office policies relative 
        to the use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see 
        H. Res. 533) [24SE]

BOOKS
see Literature

BOOTLE, WILLIAM AUGUSTUS
  Bills and resolutions
    William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 
        Macon, GA: designate (see H.R. 4119) [19SE]

BORSKI, ROBERT A. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Conferee: S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Public works: national program to create jobs and restore 
        infrastructure (see H.R. 3469) [16MY]
    Roads and highways: include graffiti removal within meaning of 
        transportation enhancement activity (see H.R. 3848) [18JY]

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    Yugoslavia: human and political rights of the Bosnian people of 
        the Sanjak region in Serbia and Montenegro (see H. Con. Res. 
        217) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Tax Treatment of Military Income Derived From Services Performed 
        During a Contingency Operation: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2778) (H. Rept. 104-465) [29FE]

BOUCHER, RICK (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    States: congressional consent for mutual aid agreement between the 
        cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (see H.J. Res. 166) 
        [21MR]

BRALY, HOUSTON
  Bills and resolutions
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]

BRAZIL, FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Pang, Martin: extradition from Brazil to the U.S. (see H. Con. 
        Res. 132) [5JA]

BREWER, ME
  Bills and resolutions
    General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office: designate (see 
        H.R. 4195) [26SE]

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BREWSTER, BILL K. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. 
        Res. 164) [18AP]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]

BRIDGES
related term(s) Roads and Highways
  Bills and resolutions
    Roads and highways: increase number of State participants in the 
        infrastructure bank pilot program (see H.R. 3367) [30AP]
    William H. Natcher Bridge: designate (see H.R. 3572) [4JN]
  Reports filed
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation 
        and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626) 
        [18JN]

BRISTOL, TN
  Bills and resolutions
    States: congressional consent for mutual aid agreement between the 
        cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (see H.J. Res. 166) 
        [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent to the Mutual Aid Agreement Between the 
        Cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 166) (H. Rept. 104-705) [24JY]

BRISTOL, VA
  Bills and resolutions
    States: congressional consent for mutual aid agreement between the 
        cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (see H.J. Res. 166) 
        [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent to the Mutual Aid Agreement Between the 
        Cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 166) (H. Rept. 104-705) [24JY]

BRITISH-U.S. INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP
  Appointments
    Members [29MR] [7MY]

BROADCASTING
see Radio; Television; Telecommunications

BROWDER, GLEN (a Representative from Alabama)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Capitol Building and Grounds: recognize contributions of all 
        American citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. 
        Res. 158) [29MR]
    FDA: review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Gambling: grant jurisdiction to the States over activities 
        conducted on Native American lands (see H.R. 3289) [23AP]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    Talladega National Forest: designate certain lands as the Dugger 
        Mountain Wilderness (see H.R. 4087) [17SE]

BROWN, CORRINE (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay 
        relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation 
        (see H.R. 3521) [23MY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assessment of research and health care 
        services for women veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713) [25JN]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse, Tampa, FL: designate (see H.R. 
        3710) [25JN]

BROWN, GEORGE E., JR. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709) [25JN]
    Employment: provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced 
        because of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 
        4292) [28SE]
    Foreign trade: require cooperation from trade partners in 
        preventing illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 4290) [28SE]
    Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem 
        and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873) [23JY]
    Social Security Administration: develop plan with the IRS to 
        eliminate mismatching of earnings information (see H.R. 4274) 
        [28SE]
    Space policy: licensing of commercial space reentry vehicles and 
        reentry sites (see H.R. 4239) [27SE]
    Treaties and agreements: negotiation of environmental, labor and 
        agricultural standards relative to trade agreements in Western 
        Hemisphere (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]

BROWN, RONALD H.
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building, Washington, DC: designate (see 
        H.R. 3247) [15AP]
    Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see 
        H.R. 3560) [30MY]
    Tribute (see H. Res. 403, 404, 406) [16AP] [18AP]

BROWN, SHERROD (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]

BROWNBACK, SAM (a Representative from Kansas)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: public disclosure of funding used to conduct field 
        examinations of appropriation estimates (see H.R. 4293) [28SE]

BRYANT, ED (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: establish criminal sentence of life without parole 
        and make denials of parole appealable only to the President 
        (see H.R. 4104) [18SE]
    Courts: payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in 
        certain criminal cases (see H.R. 3027) [6MR]
    ------provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a 
        circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves 
        (see H.R. 3026) [6MR]
    Irrigation: technical assistance for the Chickasaw Basin Authority 
        (see H.R. 3325) [25AP]
    Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams 
        (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]
    Taxation: treatment of educational grants by private foundations 
        (see H.R. 3737) [27JN]
    Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 
        3554) [30MY]

BRYANT, JOHN (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    Medicaid: State recovery of expenses from medical assistance 
        programs (see H.R. 2883) [25JA]
  Motions offered by
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]

BUDGET--U.S.
related term Appropriations
  Appointments
    Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR] [23AP]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: establish automatic continuing appropriations (see 
        H.R. 2965, 4094) [13FE] [17SE]
    ------making continuing (see H.R. 3019) [5MR], (H.J. Res. 138, 
        139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 
        151, 152, 155, 157, 163, 165, 170, 175) [3JA] [25JA] [13MR] 
        [20MR] [29MR] [23AP]
    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 118), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 329) [3JA]
    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 165), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 386) [20MR]
    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 175), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 411) [23AP]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration (see H. Res. 
        372) [6MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration of conference 
        report (see H. Res. 415) [25AP]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), waiving enrollment 
        requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    ------public disclosure of funding used to conduct field 
        examinations of appropriation estimates (see H.R. 4293) [28SE]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see 
        H.J. Res. 159) [1FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on 
        the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 
        169) [28MR]
    Congressional Budget Act: amend (see H.R. 4142) [24SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134), disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) 
        [5JA]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        transmission procedures relative to balanced budget submission 
        (see H. Con. Res. 131) [5JA]
    District of Columbia: making continuing appropriations (see H.J. 
        Res. 153, 154) [3JA]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Education: funding levels for federally assisted education 
        programs (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    Federal budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see 
        H.R. 2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    ------require President's budget submission to Congress include a 
        balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    ------require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    ------sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    ------setting forth for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 66), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 424) [2MY]
    ------setting forth for 1997-2002 (see H. Con. Res. 174, 178) 
        [9MY] [14MY]
    ------setting forth for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 435) [15MY]

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    ------setting forth for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 450) [10JN]
    ------use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown 
        (S. 1508), return to Senate (see H. Res. 331) [4JA]
    ------provide interest-free loans to furloughed employees (see 
        H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    Government: reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. 
        Res. 193) [27JN]
    ------relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling 
        (see H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------reduce number of programs covered by appropriation bills 
        (see H. Res. 476, 514) [11JY] [2AU]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 
        412) [24AP]
    Intelligence services: require separate, unclassified statements 
        of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence 
        activities (see H.R. 3392) [6MY]
    Medicaid: reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    Medicare: contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3355) [30AP]
    ------waive enrollment composition rules for Wellness Plan (see 
        H.R. 4012) [2AU]
    National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare 
        Program: establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]
    Petroleum: transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust 
        funds (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, 3136) 
        [22JA] [25JA] [31JA] [21MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) [1FE]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2897) 
        [25JA]
    ------investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from 
        public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to 
        line-item veto (see H.R. 3566) [4JN]
    ------require income tax instructions provide explanation of laws 
        relative to a balanced budget (see H.R. 2884) [25JA]
    ------require use of dynamic economic modeling in the preparation 
        of estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see 
        H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]
    Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain 
        transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
  Conference reports
    Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019) [25AP] [30AP]
    Line Item Veto Act (S. 4) [21MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        [7JN]
  Messages
    Dept. of Defense Budget Rescissions: President Clinton [13MR]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        President Clinton [29AP]
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [6FE] 
        [19MR]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [27FE] 
        [5MR] [14MY] [24JN]
  Motions
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 165) [21MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 2880) [25JA]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019) [7MR] [21MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report [25AP]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134) [5JA]
    Federal budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 
        3734) [18JY] [24JY]
    ------setting forth for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) [30MY]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. 
        Res. 412) [25AP]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3019, Continuing 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-538) [25AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY], (H. 
        Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) [31JY]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 435) 
        (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 165, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 386) (H. Rept. 104-489) 
        [20MR]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 175, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 411) (H. Rept. 104-534) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3019, Continuing Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 372) (H. Rept. 104-474) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3019) (H. 
        Rept. 104-537) [25AP]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Federal Financial Management Laws: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-745) [2AU]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. 
        Rept. 104-535) [24AP]
    Line Item Veto Act: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-
        491) [21MR]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-
        499) [29MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-672) [12JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-727) 
        [31JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee of 
        Conference (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 104-612) [7JN]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 
        104-575) [14MY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594) [23MY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-624) 
        [17JN]

BULGARIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2853) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate 
        amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 334) [4JA]
  Messages
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
  Motions
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate 
        amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of Senate amendment (H. Res. 334) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Motion To Dispose of Senate Amendment to H.R. 
        1643, Most-Favored-Nation Status for

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        Bulgaria: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 334) (H. Rept. 
        104-447) [4JA]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 2853) (H. Rept. 104-466) [29FE]

BUNN, JIM (a Representative from Oregon)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Oregon: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands, 
        Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public domain 
        lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]

BUNNING, JIM (a Representative from Kentucky)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    Social Security Administration: extend demonstration projects (see 
        H.R. 4039) [10SE]
    Taxation: clarify the reasonable cause exception from penalties 
        for failure to file returns or to pay taxes (see H.R. 3137) 
        [21MR]

BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
  Bills and resolutions
    Florida: clarification of certain rights of the Miccosukee Tribe 
        (see H.R. 4199) [26SE]
    Management: reorganization (see H.R. 3354) [30AP]
    Native Americans: administrative procedures for extension of 
        Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see H.R. 2997) 
        [29FE]
    ------authorizing appropriations for certain programs (see H.R. 
        3066) [12MR]
    ------establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools (see H.R. 4151) 
        [24SE]
    ------extend tribal authority to manage certain Federal programs 
        that directly benefit Native Americans (see H.R. 3034) [6MR]
    ------funding for housing programs relative to tribal self-
        governance (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    ------repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) [29MR]
    North Carolina: Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe (see H.R. 
        3810) [12JY]
    Public lands: provide that certain tribal lands held in trust be 
        defined as entitlement land (see H.R. 4202) [26SE]
    United Houma Nation: Federal recognition and settlement of land 
        claims (see H.R. 3671) [18JN]
  Reports filed
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]

BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
  Bills and resolutions
    Information services: provide safeguards for confidentiality of 
        statistical information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
  Bills and resolutions
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3290) [23AP]
    California: exchange of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3147) 
        [21MR]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
  Reports filed
    Appropriations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3290) (H. 
        Rept. 104-658) [8JY]
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 104-760) [4SE]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Public Rangelands Management Act: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 104-674) [12JY]

BUREAU OF MINES
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: arrange for the recovery and disposal of 
        helium on Federal lands (see H.R. 2906, 4168) [30JA] [25SE]

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water 
        (see H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (see 
        H.R. 3985) [2AU]
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District: settlement (see H.R. 3777) 
        [10JY]
    Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 
        3986) [2AU]

BUREAU OF THE CENSUS
related term(s) Department of Commerce
  Bills and resolutions
    Census: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 3558) [30MY]
    ------collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Information services: provide safeguards for confidentiality of 
        statistical information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]
  Reports filed
    Sampling and Statistical Adjustment in the Decennial Census--
        Fundemental Flaws: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-821) [24SE]

BURMA
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions (see H.R. 2892) [25JA]
    U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]

BURR, RICHARD (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical 
        substances (see H.R. 3849) [18JY]
    Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to 
        physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and 
        medical devices (see H.R. 2932) [1FE]
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]

BURTON, DAN (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: require use of animals at airports for detection of 
        certain explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    Beacon (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3914) 
        [29JY]
    Western Atlantic (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3913) [29JY]

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
    ------H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat 
        (see H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    ------assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to milk 
        processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see H.R. 
        3762) [9JY]
    ------define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural 
        products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 402) [16AP]
    ------improve reporting and ensure competitiveness in the 
        livestock industry (see H.R. 3794) [11JY]
    ------repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 2860) 
        [5JA]
    ------study of risk management fund accounts for farm owners and 
        operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA]
    Air pollution: regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds 
        emitted from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    Alcoholic beverages: require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol 
        advertising practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel 
        products (see H.R. 3761) [9JY]
    Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        4139) [24SE]
    Aviation: preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see 
        H.R. 3536) [29MY]
    ------regulation of scheduled passenger air service at reliever 
        airports (see H.R. 3141) [21MR]
    ------requirements relative to families of passengers involved in 
        aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    ------standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Big Cypress National Preserve: operation of certain tour 
        businesses in newly acquired areas (see H.R. 3620) [12JN]
    Business operations: require employers to notify workers of 
        reductions (see H.R. 3369) [30AP]
    Buy American Act: compliance relative to use of articles, 
        materials, and supplies abroad (see H.R. 4265) [27SE]
    California: promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: use of Grounds for Specialty 
        Equipment Market Association events (see H. Con. Res. 150) 
        [7MR]
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Children and youth: establish child retirement accounts (see H.R. 
        4253) [27SE]
    ------prohibit sale of personal information without parental 
        consent (see H.R. 3508) [22MY]
    China, People's Republic of: prohibit importation of goods 
        produced, manufactured, or exported by the Army or any defense 
        industrial trading company (see H.R. 3684) [20JN]
    Clean Air Act: provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see 
        H.R. 3446) [10MY]
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Collective bargaining: permit additional remedies in certain 
        unfair labor practice cases (see H.R. 3764) [9JY]
    Computers: regulate use of personal information obtained by 
        interactive computer services (see H.R. 4113, 4299, 4326) 
        [18SE] [28SE]
    ------use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and 
        security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    ------use of inspectors that meet standards established by the 
        Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]

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    Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling 
        disputes (see H.R. 3422) [9MY]
    ------establish limitations on taxpayer-financed compensation for 
        defense contractors (see H.R. 3512) [22MY]
    ------minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    Corporate Independence Commission: establish (see H.R. 3351) 
        [30AP]
    Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    Correctional institutions: use of Federal prison labor by 
        nonprofit entities (see H.R. 3776) [10JY]
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    Credit: establish requirements relative to rent-to-own 
        transactions (see H.R. 3003) [5MR]
    Crime: treatment of the production, sale, transportation, or 
        possession of fictitious financial instruments (see H.R. 2986) 
        [28FE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) 
        [2AU]
    ------provide diagnostic and certification services to reduce 
        diseases associated with salmonid family of fish (see H.R. 
        2908) [31JA]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Dept. of Defense: procurement of aircraft landing gear 
        manufactured and assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    ------prohibit additional payments and revise certain reporting 
        requirements for restructuring costs under defense contracts 
        (see H.R. 3608) [10JN]
    ------prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring 
        costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 3433) [10MY]
    ------prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores of imported 
        items not produced under minimum labor standards (see H.R. 
        3843) [17JY]
    ------revise reporting requirements of cost restructuring on 
        defense contracts (see H.R. 3444) [10MY]
    ------treatment of expenses for contractors who relocate due to 
        cessation of military activities at the Stratford Army Engine 
        Plant (see H.R. 4340) [3OC]
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    D&S International, Inc.: relief (see H.R. 3502) [21MY]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]
    Education: improve quality of technical education in manufacturing 
        and vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191) [28MR]
    ------recognize businesses that participate with schools to 
        enhance the teaching and use of technology (see H.R. 3921) 
        [30JY]
    EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual 
        harassment (see H.R. 3646) [13JN]
    Electric power: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]
    Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit: establish (see H.R. 
        3987) [2AU]
    Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and 
        local government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    ------disregard additional payments for calculation of overtime 
        compensation (see H.R. 3087) [14MR]
    ------establish a commission to study employment and economic 
        insecurity (see H.R. 3353) [30AP]
    ------extend time period for filing of trade adjustment assistance 
        petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    ------pay equity and labor protection for contingent workers (see 
        H.R. 3657) [13JN]
    ------prohibit discrimination relative to participation in labor 
        organization activities (see H.R. 3763) [9JY]
    ------protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    ------provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced because 
        of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 4292) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]
    ------standards for airport security personnel (see H.R. 4205) 
        [26SE]
    ------treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 3682) 
        [19JN]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see 
        H.R. 4308) [28SE]
    Families and domestic relations: provide leave for employees 
        relative to adopted or foster children (see H.R. 3681) [19JN]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: employer requirements (see H.R. 
        3296) [23AP]
    ------expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in 
        educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 3704) 
        [24JN]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    FCC: reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    ------require promotion of sharing of broadcasting tower 
        facilities (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    ------revise television station ownership rules relative to local 
        marketing agreements (see H.R. 3623) [12JN]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    Federal employees: establish demonstration project to assess 
        feasibility of temporary placement of displaced workers in 
        other Federal or private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    ------prohibit use of credit cards (see H.R. 2968) [23FE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Financial institutions: capitalize deposit insurance funds and 
        provide regulatory relief for insured depository institutions 
        and holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    ------guarantee deposits and certain liabilities and protect 
        against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) [28SE]
    ------increase competition in the financial services sector and 
        merge commercial bank and savings association charters (see 
        H.R. 4182) [25SE]
    ------offer negotiable order of withdrawal accounts to businesses 
        and allow interest payments on demand deposits (see H.R. 3993) 
        [2AU]
    Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Foreign countries: private sector development enterprise funds 
        (see H.R. 3116) [19MR]
    Foreign trade: ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel 
        industry (see H.R. 3654) [13JN]
    ------extend authority for certain export assistance agencies (see 
        H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    ------most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket economy 
        countries (see H.R. 2926) [1FE]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, 
        and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    ------prevent use of child labor for soccer ball manufacturing 
        (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    Fort Lewis, WA: land exchange with Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co. 
        (see H.R. 2859) [5JA]
    FTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3553) [30MY]
    Gambling: grant jurisdiction to the States over activities 
        conducted on Native American lands (see H.R. 3289) [23AP]
    Government: prohibit bundling of contract requirements in 
        procurement (see H.R. 3934) [31JY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    ------reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax treatment of 
        individuals who renounce their citizenship (see H.R. 4122) 
        [19SE]
    Government regulations: authorize judicial review of agency 
        certifications of the economic impact of regulations on small 
        entities (see H.R. 3048) [7MR]
    ------ensure congressional approval of compliance costs (see H.R. 
        3277) [18AP]
    ------require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to 
        regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3911) [26JY]
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    ------improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3587, 3904) [5JN] [25JY]
    ------liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical 
        device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    ------limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    ------prohibit interference between health care providers and 
        their patients (see H.R. 2976) [27FE]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and health 
        maintenance organizations (see H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    Helium: arrange for the recovery and disposal on Federal lands 
        (see H.R. 2906, 4168) [30JA] [25SE]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    House Rules: require witnesses at committee hearings to disclose 
        Federal grants or contracts received during current and 
        previous fiscal years (see H. Res. 486) [22JY]
    Insurance: protect personal privacy rights of customers and 
        claimants (see H.R. 3930) [31JY]
    Intellectual Property Assembly of the Americas: establish (see 
        H.R. 3808) [12JY]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may 
        object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining 
        activities (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Medicaid: reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]

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    Medicare: expedite payment adjustments for durable medical 
        equipment (see H.R. 3225) [29MR]
    Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265, 3383, 3481) [17AP] [1MY] 
        [16MY]
    Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling 
        and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see 
        H.R. 2900) [25JA]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
    Pensions: prohibit certain transaction rules relative to 401(k) 
        pension plans (see H.R. 3688) [20JN]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. 
        Res. 164) [18AP]
    Poland: condemn construction of shopping center within 
        internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp 
        (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]
    Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and 
        fees for political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 
        3690) [20JN]
    ------prohibit penalization for use of private express services 
        for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3981) [2AU]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]
    ------require photo identification for processing of change-of-
        address orders (see H.R. 3629) [12JN]
    Power resources: provide moratorium on retail wheeling of electric 
        energy relative to transboundary pollution (see H.R. 4316) 
        [28SE]
    Prescription Drug Price Review Board: establish (see H.R. 3691) 
        [20JN]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    ------recovery and disposal of helium (see H.R. 3008) [5MR]
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 3782) [11JY]
    ------revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 
        3578) [18MR] [5JN]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]
    Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation 
        of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]
    SBA: increase fees for participants in certain financial 
        assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    ------participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]
    ------reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 
        3990) [2AU]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    ------establish safety requirements for barges carrying oil or 
        hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Ships and vessels: protect hull designs from unauthorized 
        duplication (see H.R. 4159) [24SE]
    Small business: assist in development of microenterprises (see 
        H.R. 3846) [18JY]
    ------establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) [27SE]
    ------extend the Small Business Technology Transfer Program (see 
        H.R. 3158) [25MR]
    ------improve certain programs (see H.R. 3719, 3720) [26JN]
    ------improve certain programs (H.R. 3719), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 516) [4SE]
    ------increase opportunities for veterans (see H.R. 4080) [17SE]
    ------provide development assistance to economically disadvantaged 
        individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
    ------provide legal redress for unfair trade practices (see H.R. 
        3967) [2AU]
    ------reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    ------strengthen Federal contracting opportunities and assess 
        impact of contract bundling by Federal agencies (see H.R. 
        4313) [28SE]
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Social Security: prohibit certain misuses of account numbers (see 
        H.R. 3598) [6JN]
    Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space 
        industry (see H.R. 3936) [1AU]
    ------licensing of commercial space reentry vehicles and reentry 
        sites (see H.R. 4239) [27SE]
    Sports: prohibit agents from influencing college athletes (see 
        H.R. 3328) [25AP]
    ------regulations relative to relocation of professional teams 
        (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]
    ------use of instant replay for officiating in professional 
        sporting events (see H.R. 3096) [14MR]
    Tariff: liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries (see H.R. 
        3823) [16JY]
    Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to 
        schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    ------allow credit for cleanup of contaminated industrial sites 
        (see H.R. 2846, 4200) [4JA] [26SE]
    ------application of the alternative minimum tax to installment 
        sales of farm property (see H.R. 4072) [12SE]
    ------apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    ------credit for business investments in economically distressed 
        areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]
    ------credits for employers for costs incurred to combat violence 
        against women (see H.R. 3584) [5JN]
    ------discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage 
        creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    ------exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund 
        transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) [27SE]
    ------exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion of 
        certain income relative to foreign sales corporations (see 
        H.R. 3332) [25AP]
    ------increase contributions for defined pension plans (see H.R. 
        3965) [2AU]
    ------provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]
    ------reduce certain benefits allowable to profitable, large 
        corporations that make workforce reductions (see H.R. 3333) 
        [25AP]
    ------refundable income credit to businesses which recycle office 
        wastes (see H.R. 3955) [2AU]
    ------repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national 
        retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    ------repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues (see 
        H.R. 2864) [23JA]
    ------replace individual and corporate income taxes, Social 
        Security, and Medicare taxes with a value-added tax (see H.R. 
        4050) [11SE]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of certain depreciable business assets (see H.R. 
        3124, 3329) [20MR] [25AP]
    ------treatment of computer software (see H.R. 4169) [25SE]
    ------treatment of corporations (see H.R. 3102) [14MR]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    ------treatment of income relative to cash method of accounting 
        (see H.R. 3126) [20MR]
    ------treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 3157) 
        [22MR]
    ------treatment of interest on deficiencies attributable to 
        certain partnership items (see H.R. 4256) [27SE]
    ------treatment of investment tax credits (see H.R. 2983) [28FE]
    ------treatment of organizations that conduct certain games of 
        chance (see H.R. 4157) [24SE]
    ------treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 
        3345) [25AP]
    ------treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984) [28FE]
    ------treatment of tax free corporate liquidations and receipt of 
        debt-financed property in such a liquidation (see H.R. 4243) 
        [27SE]
    ------treatment of tips (see H.R. 3667) [18JN]
    ------treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment 
        industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]
    ------treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998) 
        [29FE]
    Technology: acquisition of domestically-developed technology by 
        U.S. companies (see H. Con. Res. 202) [25JY]
    ------competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections industry 
        (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
    Telecommunications: continued operation of certain overlapping 
        stations (see H.R. 3073) [12MR]
    ------protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    ------reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) [31JA]
    Telephones: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone 
        numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175) [10MY]
    Television: regulation of network signals on satellite carriers 
        (see H.R. 3192) [28MR]
    ------reservation of time for family-oriented programming (see H. 
        Res. 484) [18JY]
    Textile industry and fabrics: authorize substitution for drawback 
        purposes of certain fibers and yarns used in carpet and rug 
        manufacturing (see H.R. 3380) [1MY]
    Thrift Charter Merger Commission: establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    Trucking industry: limit the applicability of hazardous material 
        transportation registration and fee requirements relative to 
        the transport of crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) 
        [28MR]
    Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]
    U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]
    Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
    Veterans: eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance 
        and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see 
        H.R. 3674) [19JN]
    ------strengthen veterans' preference and increase employment 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3586, 3938) [5JN] [1AU]
    Water: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water delivery 
        company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP]
    ------labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]
    Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and 
        controlled by women (see H.R. 4071) [12SE]
    ------comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]
    ------ensure economic equity (see H.R. 3857) [18JY]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]

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    ------treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses 
        (see H.R. 3510, 3511) [22MY]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]
  Conference reports
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Messages
    Family Friendly Workplace Act: President Clinton [27SE]
    Federal Labor Relations Authority Report: President Clinton [27SE]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of the Export Administration 
        Act: President Clinton [4JN]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
    Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba: President Clinton 
        [23SE]
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: 
        President Clinton [30JY]
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation 
        (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) [17JY]
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Bankruptcy Judge Appointments: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 2604) (H. Rept. 104-569) [9MY]
    Commercial Space Industry Development: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 3936) (H. Rept. 104-801) [17SE]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) 
        [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3719, Small Business Programs Improvements: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 104-773) 
        [4SE]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 
        104-753) [2AU]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Export Controls Authority: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [5JN]
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform: Committee on Banking and Financial 
        Services (House) (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    Foreign Trade Export Controls: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [27JN]
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]
    Microenterprise Act: Committee on International Relations (House) 
        (H.R. 3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Prohibit Interference Between Health Care Providers and Their 
        Patients: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2976) (H. Rept. 104-
        865) [28SE]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Small Business Programs Improvements: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 3719) (H. Rept. 104-750) [2AU]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]
    U.S. National Tourism Organization Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 104-839) [25SE]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]

BUY AMERICAN ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Contracts: compliance relative to use of articles, materials, and 
        supplies abroad (see H.R. 4265) [27SE]

BUYER, STEPHEN E. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: compliance with veterans' preference 
        requirements (see H.R. 3594) [6JN]
    ------extend enhanced loan asset sale authority (see H.R. 3459) 
        [15MY]
    FAA: compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]
    Hazardous substances: regulation of not-for-hire transportation of 
        agriculture production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    Homeless: reintegration assistance for veterans (see H.R. 3611) 
        [11JN]

CAGNEY, JAMES
  Bills and resolutions
    Congressional Gold Medal: award (see H.R. 3765) [9JY]

CALIFORNIA
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians: distribution of certain 
        revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel (see H.R. 3804) 
        [12JY]
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Conservation of natural resources: pilot project in the Plumas, 
        Lassen, and Tahoe National Forests to demonstrate resource 
        management activity effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    Corps of Engineers: construction of flood control project on the 
        Sacramento and American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag 
        Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE]
    Economy: promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    Medicare: extend period of applicability of enrollment mix 
        requirement for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 
        2923) [31JA]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial, San Francisco, CA (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments in California 
        (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    Native Americans: transfer of public lands to certain Indian 
        tribes (see H.R. 3642) [13JN]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Presidio: management of facilities (see H.R. 4236) [27SE]
    ------management of facilities (H.R. 1296), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    Public lands: exchange of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3146, 
        3147) [21MR]
    Real estate: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3083) [14MR]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]

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    San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water 
        Storage Project (see H.R. 3851) [18JY]
    Santa Cruz Island, CA: acquire certain lands (see H.R. 4059) 
        [11SE]
    Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem 
        and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873) [23JY]
    Sequoia National Park: renewal of cabin permits to heirs in 
        Mineral King Addition (see H.R. 3534) [23MY]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]
    Stanislaus County, CA: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 4088) 
        [17SE]
    Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians: settlement of issues and 
        claims relative to trust lands (see H.R. 3640) [13JN]
    Water: enhance quality and supply (see H.R. 4048) [11SE]
  Conference reports
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
  Motions
    Presidio: management of facilities (H.R. 4236) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3534) (H. 
        Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 104-760) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School 
        District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 
        104-763) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Hoopa Valley Tribe: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2710) (H. Rept. 104-762) [4SE]
    California Land Transfer to Certain Indian Tribes: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3642) (H. Rept. 104-767) [4SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 104-772) [4SE]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]
    Settlement of Issues and Claims Relative to Trust Lands of the 
        Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3640) (H. Rept. 104-777) [5SE]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]

CALLAHAN, SONNY (a Representative from Alabama)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3540) [29MY]
    Top Gun (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3370) 
        [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]

CALVERT, KEN (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism 
        (see H.R. 3901) [25JY]
    National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 
        3198) [29MR]

CAMBODIA, STATE OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: human rights situation (see H. Res. 345) [25JA]

CAMDEN, AR
  Bills and resolutions
    Honorable David H. Pryor Post Office Building: designate (see H.R. 
        3877) [23JY]

CAMP, DAVE (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Medicare/Medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123) [20MR]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    Taxation: permit States to make advanced earned income credit 
        payments (see H.R. 4197) [26SE]

CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3820) [16JY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3820) [25JY]

CAMPBELL, J. PHIL, SR.
  Bills and resolutions
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]
  Reports filed
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]

CAMPBELL, TOM (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Budget: sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Electoral College: constitutional amendment to abolish (see H.J. 
        Res. 180) [12JN]
    FRS: clarify authority of Board of Governors relative to bank 
        holding company applications (see H.R. 3210) [29MR]
    Government regulations: term limits on regulatory agency members 
        (see H.R. 3423) [9MY]
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 3770) [10JY]
    President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct 
        popular election (see H.J. Res. 180) [12JN]
    Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to 
        organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 
        3496) [21MY]
    Tariff: fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]
    Taxation: require use of dynamic economic modeling in the 
        preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal 
        revenue law (see H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]

CANADA
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [27MR] [8MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign countries: border-crossing fees for vehicles or 
        pedestrians entering the U.S. from Canada or Mexico (see H. 
        Con. Res. 152) [14MR]
    Foreign trade: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    Immigration: reassess Canadian boater landing permit requirements 
        (see H.R. 4165) [25SE]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]

CANADA-U.S. INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP
  Appointments
    Members [27MR] [8MY]

CANADY, CHARLES T. (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities 
        are obtained legally (see H.R. 3398) [7MY]
    Census: collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (see H.R. 3874) [23JY]
    Crime: identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat 
        them as adults (see H.R. 3494) [20MY]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence 
        the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see 
        H.R. 3435) [10MY]
    Maralinda (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3915) 
        [30JY]
    Medicare: eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity 
        suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138) [21MR]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
  Motions offered by
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate 
        amendments [27MR]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto [19SE]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]
    Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent 
        their views before the Government (H.R. 782) [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3874) (H. Rept. 104-846) [26SE]
    Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]
    Eliminate Bilingual Voting Requirements: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 351) (H. Rept. 104-728) [31JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
related term(s) Courts
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: death penalty sentencing for certain importations of 
        significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 
        4170) [25SE]
    Families and domestic relations: attendance by families of victims 
        at the execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]

CAPITOL BUILDING AND GROUNDS
  Bills and resolutions
    Congressional Family Picnic: authorizing use of Grounds (see H. 
        Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: authorizing use of Grounds (see 
        H. Con. Res. 153) [22MR]

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    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 432, 433, 439, 457) [10MY] [14MY] [16MY] [20JN]
    Monuments and memorials: recognize contributions of all American 
        citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. Res. 158) 
        [29MR]
    ------restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and 
        relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 216) [24SE]
    National Peace Officers' Memorial Service: authorizing use of 
        Grounds (see H. Con. Res. 147) [5MR]
    Special Olympics: authorizing use of Grounds for torch relay (see 
        H. Con. Res. 146) [5MR]
    Specialty Equipment Market Association: use of Grounds for events 
        (see H. Con. Res. 150) [7MR]
    Summer Olympics: authorizing use of Grounds for torch relay (see 
        H. Con. Res. 172) [7MY]
    Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally: authorizing use of Grounds 
        (see H. Con. Res. 161, 166) [15AP] [18AP]
  Reports filed
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589) [21MY]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial 
        Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        146) (H. Rept. 104-487) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        172) (H. Rept. 104-608) [6JN]

CAPITOL PAGES
see Congress

CAPITOL POLICE
see Congress

CARACAPPA, ROSE Y.
  Bills and resolutions
    Rose Y. Caracappa U.S. Post Office Building, Centereach, NY: 
        designate (see H.R. 3139) [21MR]

CARDIN, BENJAMIN L. (a Representative from Maryland)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    House of Representatives: prohibit recess or adjournment during 
        periods of lapsed appropriations (see H. Res. 332) [4JA]
    Medicare: hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]

CARGO TRANSPORTATION
related term(s) Aviation; Merchant Marine Industry; Railroads; Shipping 
    Industry; Transportation; Trucking Industry
  Bills and resolutions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the 
        Washington Aqueduct (see H.R. 2917) [31JA]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of certain shipping cost 
        differentials relative to Merchant Marine Act (see H.R. 4343) 
        [3OC]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty 
        time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 
        3492) [16MY]
    Queens County, NY: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters 
        (see H.R. 2987) [28FE]
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3578) 
        [5JN]
    Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of 
        Maine Turnpike (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]

CARIBBEAN BASIN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT
  Messages
    Report: President Clinton [2OC]

CARJACKING CORRECTION ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3676) (H. 
        Rept. 104-787) [16SE]

CASTLE, MICHAEL N. (a Representative from Delaware)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program 
        commemorating each State (see H.R. 3793) [11JY]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    House of Representatives: establish disclosure requirements 
        relative to franked mail (see H.R. 3772) [10JY]
    ------official mail allowance (see H.R. 3771) [10JY]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    ------reduce number of pieces of mail constituting a mass mailing 
        (see H.R. 3774) [10JY]
    Magic Moments (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3082) [13MR]
    Television: broadcast of violent programming (see H. Res. 541) 
        [26SE]

CEMETERIES AND FUNERALS
  Bills and resolutions
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    National cemeteries: clarify eligibility of certain minors for 
        burial (see H.R. 2850) [4JA]
    ------penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 3901) 
        [25JY]

CENSUS
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Agriculture: conduct census of agriculture (see H.R. 
        3665) [18JN]
    Population: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 3558) [30MY]
    ------collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Conduct Census of Agriculture: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 3665) (H. Rept. 104-653) [27JN]
    Sampling and Statistical Adjustment in the Decennial Census--
        Fundemental Flaws: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-821) [24SE]

CENSUS BUREAU
see Bureau of the Census

CENTEREACH, NY
  Bills and resolutions
    Rose Y. Caracappa U.S. Post Office Building: designate (see H.R. 
        3139) [21MR]

CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL
  Bills and resolutions
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]

CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Drugs: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]
    Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3259) 
        [17AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 437) [16MY]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 529) [24SE]
    ------reorganize and reform management of intelligence community 
        (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
  Conference reports
    Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 3259) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3259, Intelligence 
        Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        529) (H. Rept. 104-830) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3259, Intelligence Services Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 104-581) 
        [16MY]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform: Committee on 
        National Security (House) (H.R. 3237) (H. Rept. 104-620) 
        [23JY]
    Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 3259) (H. Rept. 104-832) [24SE]

CHABOT, STEVE (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Diseases: research programs for lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease 
        (see H.R. 3715) [25JN]

CHAMBERLAIN, JOSHUA LAWRENCE
  Bills and resolutions
    General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office, Brewer, ME: 
        designate (see H.R. 4195) [26SE]

CHAMBLISS, SAXBY (a Representative from Georgia)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 
        Macon, GA: designate (see H.R. 4119) [19SE]

CHAPMAN, JIM (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]

CHARITIES
related term(s) Nonprofit Organizations; Tax-Exempt Organizations
  Bills and resolutions
    Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Taxation: treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4238) 
        [27SE]
    ------treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see 
        H.R. 3737) [27JN]
  Reports filed
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]

CHELAN COUNTY, WA
  Bills and resolutions
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518, 3581) (H. Rept. 
        104-764) [4SE]

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CHEMICAL WEAPONS
related term(s) Weapons
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    Dept. of Defense: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions 
        under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767) [10JY]
    Iraq: anniversary of gas bomb attack against Kurds (see H. Res. 
        379) [12MR]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons: President Clinton [14MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]

CHEMICALS
  Bills and resolutions
    Chemical weapons: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions 
        under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767) [10JY]
    Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see 
        H.R. 3293) [23AP]
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3852, 3908) [18JY] [26JY]
    EPA: revise water quality criteria for ammonia (see H.R. 4107) 
        [18SE]
    Government regulations: regulatory requirements relative to child 
        safety (see H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical 
        substances (see H.R. 3849) [18JY]
    Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 
        3338) [25AP]
    Tariff: chemicals (see H.R. 4184) [25SE]
    ------DEMT (see H.R. 4057) [11SE]
    ------HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]
    ------para ethyl phenol (see H.R. 3728) [26JN]
    ------2,2-dichlorophenylacetic acid ethyl ester (DCPAE) (see H.R. 
        3025) [6MR]
    Taxation: suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]
    Veterans: presumption of service connection for certain diseases 
        and disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride 
        (see H.R. 2891) [25JA]

CHENOWETH, HELEN (a Representative from Idaho)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Idaho without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress (see H.R. 4120) [19SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147) [24SE]

CHICAGO, IL
  Bills and resolutions
    Calumet Ecological Park: feasibility study (see H.R. 3412) [8MY]
    Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office: designate (see H.R. 3834) [17JY]

CHICKALOON-MOOSE CREEK NATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]

CHILD PILOT SAFETY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3267) [18AP]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 3267) (H. 
        Rept. 104-683) [17JY]

CHILDREN AND YOUTH
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: establish advertising requirements (see H.R. 
        3473) [16MY]
    ------require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol advertising 
        practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    ------require health warnings on advertisements (see H.R. 3474) 
        [16MY]
    Aviation: prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft 
        relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see 
        H.R. 3267) [18AP]
    Business and industry: provide leave for employees relative to 
        adopted or foster children (see H.R. 3681) [19JN]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Congressional Family Picnic (see H. Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    ------authorizing use of Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box 
        Derby (see H. Con. Res. 153) [22MR]
    Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see 
        H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Child retirement accounts: establish (see H.R. 4253) [27SE]
    Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are 
        not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.J. Res. 190) 
        [5SE]
    Colleges and universities: protect speech and association rights 
        of students (see H.R. 4207) [26SE]
    ------provide incentives to develop alcohol abuse prevention 
        programs (see H.R. 3476) [16MY]
    Computers: provide parental control of child access to online 
        services (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to 
        minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Courts: require initial intake screenings and the use of youth 
        development specialists in Federal juvenile proceedings (see 
        H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Crime: identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat 
        them as adults (see H.R. 3494) [20MY]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (see H.R. 2974) [27FE]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (H.R. 2974), consideration (see H. Res. 
        421) [2MY]
    ------nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (see H.R. 
        3456) [14MY]
    ------penalties for certain sex offenses against children (see 
        H.R. 3180) [28MR]
    ------penalties relative to endangerment of children in hostage 
        situations (see H.R. 4121) [19SE]
    ------prohibit certain false statements, soliciting, or receipt of 
        compensation relative to adoptions (see H.R. 3983) [2AU]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 4097) [17SE]
    ------use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Dept. of Defense: technical corrections relative to certain 
        educational assistance authority (see H.R. 4282) [28SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve benefits for veterans exposed 
        to ionizing radiation (see H.R. 4173) [25SE]
    Diseases: pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184) 
        [12JN]
    Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships 
        to certain graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 
        4259) [27SE]
    ------deny funds to education programs that allow corporal 
        punishment (see H.R. 2918) [31JA]
    ------develop elementary and secondary school curriculum standards 
        (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    ------development of curriculum designed to educate students about 
        the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    ------establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see H.R. 
        4161) [24SE]
    ------Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    ------parental access to children's curriculum and records (see 
        H.R. 3324, 3947) [25AP] [1AU]
    ------participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]
    ------promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709) [25JN]
    ------provide financial aid grants for certain colleges and 
        technical schools (see H.R. 3919) [30JY]
    ------restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) [28SE]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    ------tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college education 
        at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506) [1AU]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3362, 3453, 3465, 3529, 4341) [30AP] [14MY] [15MY] [23MY] 
        [3OC]
    ------consolidate and expand Federal child care programs (see H.R. 
        3860) [18JY]
    ------enhance work opportunities for families, reduce teenage 
        pregnancies, reduce welfare dependence, and control welfare 
        spending (see H.R. 3266) [17AP]
    ------payment of settlements to individuals relative to child 
        support and alimony obligations (see H.R. 3895) [25JY]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (H.R. 3286), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    ------reduction of teenage pregnancy rates through evaluation of 
        prevention programs (see H.R. 3940) [1AU]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: employer requirements (see H.R. 
        3296) [23AP]
    ------expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in 
        educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 3704) 
        [24JN]
    Federal aid programs: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    ------improve program of block grants to States for temporary 
        assistance to needy families (see H.R. 4324) [28SE]
    Federal employees: treatment of survivor annuities for children 
        relative to marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    Foreign aid: deny to countries refusing to enforce labor laws (see 
        H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    Foreign trade: impose certain sanctions on countries that use 
        child labor (see H.R. 3812, 4037) [12JY] [5SE]
    ------prevent use of child labor for soccer ball manufacturing 
        (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Health: improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see 
        H.R. 4217) [26SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101, 3226, 3425, 3436) [14MR] [29MR] [9MY] [10MY]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage of children (see 
        H.R. 4110, 4300) [18SE] [28SE]
    House of Representatives: proclaim as greatest U.S. asset (see H. 
        Res. 434) [14MY]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    Information services: prohibit sale of personal information 
        without parental consent (see H.R. 3508) [22MY]

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    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    Job Corps: ensure a drug-free, safe, and cost effective program 
        (see H.R. 3169) [27MR]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3876) [23JY]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national resource center and 
        clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see 
        H.R. 3238) [15AP]
    ------provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal 
        officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 
        4111) [18SE]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Medicare/Medicaid: provide orientation and medical profiles for 
        enrollees and require health plans to assure child 
        immunizations (see H.R. 4160) [24SE]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act 
        (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    ------exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage 
        (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    ------regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Pornography: amend laws relative to child pornography (see H.R. 
        4123, 4331) [19SE] [30SE]
    Postal Service: require envelopes and warning labels for mail 
        depicting violent or sexually-explicit acts (see H.R. 3097) 
        [14MR]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Schools: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
    Social Security: determination of average annual earnings relative 
        to child care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------placement of children with adult relatives who meet State 
        child protection standards (see H.R. 3650) [13JN]
    Sports: convene national summit to promote good citizenship (see 
        H. Con. Res. 199) [24JY]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    ------establish registration, tracking, and community notification 
        procedures relative to convicted sex offenders (see H. Con. 
        Res. 196) [10JY]
    ------improve adoption process (see H.R. 4255) [27SE]
    ------reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062, 4303) [12SE] [28SE]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
    Taxation: allow small businesses credit for family and medical 
        leave and for wages of employees who work at home to reduce 
        child care needs (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]
    ------child tax credits and deductions for taxpayers with whom a 
        parent or grandparent resides (see H.R. 3984) [2AU]
    ------dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 4154) [24SE]
    ------treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 3286), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    ------treatment of families and children (see H.R. 3943) [1AU]
    ------treatment of tuition and related expenses relative to 
        nonpublic elementary and secondary education (see H.R. 4222) 
        [26SE]
    Television: broadcast of violent programming (see H. Res. 541) 
        [26SE]
    ------establish toll-free number for comments relative to the 
        broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
    ------reservation of time for family-oriented programming (see H. 
        Res. 484) [18JY]
    Tobacco products: limit access to minors (see H.R. 3954, 4245) 
        [2AU] [27SE]
    ------restrict advertising and promotion (see H.R. 3821) [16JY]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
  Messages
    Family Friendly Workplace Act: President Clinton [27SE]
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Crimes Against Children and Elderly 
        Persons Increased Punishment Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-552) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2974) (H. Rept. 
        104-548) [1MY]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589) [21MY]

CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140) 
        [31JA]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to the 
        admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 490) 
        [26JY]
    ------tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see 
        H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]
    ------U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. 
        Res. 148) [7MR]
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    ------oppose assistance by international financial institutions 
        (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    Foreign trade: increased tariffs relative to intellectual property 
        rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to 
        protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429) 
        [9MY]
    ------most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 181, 182) [12JN] 
        [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------prohibit importation of goods produced, manufactured, or 
        exported by the Army or any defense industrial trading company 
        (see H.R. 3684) [20JN]
    Tibet: human rights situation (see H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    World Trade Organization: U.S. policy relative to membership (see 
        H.R. 4065) [12SE]
  Messages
    CHINASAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    COSAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Globalstar Satellite Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of 
        U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: 
        President Clinton [10JY]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    MABUHAY Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]

CHINA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status relative 
        to the admission of the Republic of China to the World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential 
        election (see H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]
    Democracy: efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140) [31JA]
    Elections: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election 
        (see H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    ------U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. 
        Res. 148) [7MR]
    World Trade Organization: membership relative to the admission of 
        the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 490) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]

CHRISTENSEN, JON (a Representative from Nebraska)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 
        3085) [14MR]
    ------treatment of Federal prisoners (see H.R. 3206) [29MR]
    Members of Congress: eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see 
        H.R. 3956) [2AU]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: designate (see H.R. 
        3400) [7MY]

CHRYSLER, DICK (a Representative from Michigan)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Capitol Building and Grounds: use of Grounds for Specialty 
        Equipment Market Association events (see H. Con. Res. 150) 
        [7MR]

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    Crime: increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (see H.R. 2974) [27FE]
    Foreign trade: substitute the term ``standard trade relations'' in 
        lieu of ``nondiscriminatory treatment'' and ``most-favored-
        nation treatment'' (see H.R. 3622) [12JN]

CHURCHES AND SYNAGOGUES
related term(s) Religion
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law 
        enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 
        183, 186, 187) [11JN] [13JN]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 184) [16JY]
    Insurance: prohibit insurers from canceling or refusing to renew 
        fire insurance policies (see H.R. 3830) [17JY]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on the lobbying and campaign 
        activities of churches (see H.R. 2910) [31JA]
    Westchester County, NY: condemn anti-semitic vandalism (see H. 
        Con. Res. 231) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]

CIGARETTES
see Tobacco Products

CINCINNATI, OH
  Bills and resolutions
    National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into 
        cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad 
        Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073) [12SE]

CITIES
see Urban Areas

CITIZENSHIP
  Bills and resolutions
    American Samoa: require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs 
        to apply for citizenship (see H.R. 3327) [25AP]
    Business and industry: reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax 
        treatment of individuals who renounce their citizenship (see 
        H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: recognize contributions of all 
        American citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. 
        Res. 158) [29MR]
    Children and youth: status of children born in U.S. to parents who 
        are not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.J. Res. 
        190) [5SE]
    INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 
        3323) [25AP]
    ------standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4056, 4143) [11SE] 
        [24SE]
    Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 
        191) [10SE]
  Reports filed
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]

CIVIL LIBERTIES
related term(s) Civil Rights; Human Rights
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: policy regarding military service by homosexuals 
        (see H.R. 3925) [31JY]
    Belarus: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 163) [17AP]
    Burma: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. 
        Res. 181, 182) [12JN] [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    ------prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on 
        sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Colleges and universities: protect speech and association rights 
        of students (see H.R. 4207) [26SE]
    Computers: provide parental control of child access to online 
        services (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and 
        security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    ------withhold Federal collateral remedies in State cases unless 
        inadequate State habeus corpus procedures are shown to exist 
        (see H.R. 2955) [1FE]
    Crime: interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see H.R. 2954, 
        2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    Executive Office of the President: civil remedies for the request 
        or receipt of protected records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 
        3687) [20JN]
    ------ensure privacy and security of FBI background reports (see 
        H.R. 3785) [11JY]
    Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see 
        H.J. Res. 177) [30AP]
    ------copyright and impose criminal penalties for desecration (see 
        H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 161, 184) [28FE] [16JY]
    ------enforce constitutional rights (see H.R. 4129, 4130) [20SE]
    Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    ------protection of patients' rights relative to medical care (see 
        H. Con. Res. 214) [12SE]
    ------provide information and protect patients' rights relative to 
        medical care (see H.R. 4315) [28SE]
    Human rights: remedies for claims involving human experimentation 
        and constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946) 
        [1AU]
    Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining 
        coverage or premiums (see H.R. 4008) [2AU]
    Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    Religion: accommodations in the workplace (see H.R. 4117) [19SE]
    ------protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 3571) 
        [4JN]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Social Security: prohibit certain misuses of account numbers (see 
        H.R. 3598) [6JN]
    Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    Vietnam: release of Buddhist monks and civilians and Roman 
        Catholic monks and priests (see H. Con. Res. 179) [16MY]
    Voting: secure rights of former felons who have been released from 
        incarceration (see H.R. 3028) [6MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]

CIVIL RIGHTS
  Appointments
    Commission on Civil Rights [9FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    African Americans: recognize end of slavery and true day of 
        independence (see H.J. Res. 195) [17SE]
    Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive 
        HIV test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344) [1FE] [31JY] [4OC]
    Business and industry: prohibit employment discrimination relative 
        to participation in labor organization activities (see H.R. 
        3763) [9JY]
    Children and youth: deny foreign aid to countries refusing to 
        enforce labor laws (see H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    ------prohibit sale of personal information without parental 
        consent (see H.R. 3508) [22MY]
    Commission on Civil Rights: reauthorize (see H.R. 3874) [23JY]
    ------subpoena power (see H.R. 3009) [5MR]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights 
        (see H.J. Res. 173, 174) [22AP]
    ------establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: 
        reauthorize (see H.R. 3867) [23JY]
    Education: restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) 
        [28SE]
    Employment: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based 
        on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 4019) [4SE]
    Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority 
        children (H.R. 3286), consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    Information services: provide safeguards for confidentiality of 
        statistical information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    ------protect personal privacy rights of customers and claimants 
        (see H.R. 3930) [31JY]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    Law enforcement: prevent detaining of individuals on highways 
        solely because of race or color (see H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    Paperwork Reduction Act: use of term ``multiracial or 
        multiethnic'' on classification lists (see H.R. 3920) [30JY]
    Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]
    Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515) [2AU]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the strug

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        gle for and achievement of African-American voting rights (see 
        H. Res. 487) [22JY]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3874) (H. Rept. 104-846) [26SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. 
        Rept. 104-719) [30JY]
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see 
        H.R. 4117) [19SE]

CIVIL SERVICE
see Federal Employees

CIVIL WARS
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]

CIVIL WAR--U.S.
related term(s) War
  Bills and resolutions
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]
    U.S. Civil War Center, Baton Rouge, LA: designate (see H.J. Res. 
        179) [16MY]

CLAIMS
  Bills and resolutions
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]
    Financial institutions: treatment of certain claims against 
        depository institutions under receivership by Federal banking 
        agencies (see H.R. 3892) [24JY]
    Human rights: remedies for claims involving human experimentation 
        and constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946) 
        [1AU]
    Sioux Indian Nation: make available certain awarded funds to the 
        Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska (see H.R. 3595) [6JN]
    Swain County, NC: settlement of claims against the Federal 
        Government (see H.R. 4112) [18SE]
    Veterans' Claims Adjudication Commission: extend time for 
        submission of final report (see H.R. 3495) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]

CLARK COUNTY, NV
  Reports filed
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) [4SE]

CLAY, WILLIAM (BILL) (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and 
        Affordability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Emerson, Bill: tribute (see H. Res. 459) [25JN]
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: designate (see H.R. 
        3186) [28MR]
  Motions offered by
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]

CLAYTON, EVA M. (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law 
        enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 
        183) [11JN]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]

CLEAN AIR ACT
related term(s) Ecology and Environment
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    ------regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds emitted 
        from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    ------regulatory requirements relative to upwind nonattainment 
        areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Amend (see H.R. 3519) [23MY]
    Government regulations: provide regulatory relief and preserve 
        jobs (see H.R. 3446) [10MY]
    Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical 
        substances (see H.R. 3849) [18JY]
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
  Reports filed
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]

CLEMENT, BOB (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]

CLERGY
see Churches and Synagogues; Religion

CLEVELAND, OH
  Bills and resolutions
    Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 4133) [24SE]

CLIMATE
see Weather

CLINGER, WILLIAM F., JR. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Clarion River: designate certain segments as components of Wild 
        and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3568) [4JN]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for 
        or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    Oil Region National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3596) [6JN]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from 
        employment (see H.R. 2937) [1FE]
  Conference reports
    Line Item Veto Act (S. 4) [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Applicability of Certain Laws Relative to the Executive Office of 
        the President: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3452) (H. Rept. 104-820) [24SE]
    Blood Supply Protection From Infectious Diseases: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-746) 
        [2AU]
    Civil Service Law Amendments: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3841) (H. Rept. 104-831) [24SE]
    Crude Oil Undervaluation--Ineffective Response of the Minerals 
        Management Service: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-858) [27SE]
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3184) (H. Rept. 
        104-607) [6JN]
    Federal Financial Management Laws: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-745) [2AU]
    Federal Government Management--Examining Government Performance as 
        We Near the Next Century: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-861) [28SE]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-862) 
        [28SE]
    Investigation of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Relative to 
        Branch Davidians: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H. Rept. 104-749) [2AU]
    Line Item Veto Act: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-
        491) [21MR]
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]
    Reform and Oversight, National Drug Policy--Review of the Status 
        of the Drug War: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H. Rept. 104-486) [19MR]
    Sampling and Statistical Adjustment in the Decennial Census--
        Fundemental Flaws: Committee on Govern

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        ment Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-821) [24SE]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]
    Use of Federal Funding by Local Governments and Nonprofit 
        Organizations in Accordance With Approved Local Flexibility 
        Plans: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 104-847) [26SE]
    White House Communications Agency Review: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-748) [2AU]
    White House Travel Office Firings and Related Matters: Committee 
        on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-849) 
        [26SE]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]
    Year 2000 Computer Software Conversion--Summary of Oversight 
        Findings and Recommendations: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-857) [27SE]

CLOTHING INDUSTRY
  Bills and resolutions
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Sweatshops: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions (see 
        H.R. 4166) [25SE]

CLYBURN, JAMES E. (a Representative from South Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees 
        who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187) 
        [28MR]

COAST GUARD
related term(s) Department of Transportation
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (S. 1004), corrections in enrollment 
        of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229) [28SE]
    Divers: extend use for search and rescue efforts (see H.R. 4101) 
        [17SE]
    Presque Isle Light Station, MI: conveyance (see H.R. 3344) [25AP]
    Ships and vessels: cost estimate for the engineering, design and 
        retrofitting of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]
    St. Helena Island Light station, MI: conveyance (see H.R. 3278) 
        [18AP]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE]
  Reports filed
    Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. 
        Rept. 104-854) [27SE]

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT ACT
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. 
        Rept. 104-521) [16AP]

COASTAL ZONES
  Bills and resolutions
    Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        4139) [24SE]
    Corps of Engineers: clarify responsibilities to promote and carry 
        out shore protection projects (see H.R. 3551) [29MY]
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 104-521) [16AP]

COASTLINES
see Beaches

COBLE, HOWARD (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    D&S International, Inc.: relief (see H.R. 3502) [21MY]

COBURN, TOM (a Representative from Oklahoma)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065) [12MR]
    Medicare: assure access to services under the Medicare HMO Program 
        (see H.R. 3079) [13MR]

COE, EARNEST F.
  Bills and resolutions
    Everglades National Park: designate Earnest F. Coe Visitor Center 
        (see H.R. 4241) [27SE]

COINS
  Bills and resolutions
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    States: establish circulating commemorative coin program 
        commemorating each State (see H.R. 3793) [11JY]
    Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of 
        centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see H.R. 4203) 
        [26SE]

COLEMAN, RONALD D. (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3610), conference 
        report [28SE]

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
related term(s) Industrial Arbitration; Labor Unions
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: prohibit employment discrimination relative 
        to participation in labor organization activities (see H.R. 
        3763) [9JY]
    Employment: permit additional remedies in certain unfair labor 
        practice cases (see H.R. 3764) [9JY]
    Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may 
        object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining 
        activities (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    NLRB: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely 
        manner (see H.R. 4247) [27SE]

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
related term(s) Education; Schools
  Appointments
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance [18JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: provide incentives to develop alcohol abuse 
        prevention programs (see H.R. 3476) [16MY]
    Civil liberties: protect speech and association rights of students 
        (see H.R. 4207) [26SE]
    Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
    Education: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of 
        student loan programs (see H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    ------funding levels for federally assisted education programs 
        (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    ------permit financial institutions under the Federal Family 
        Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers 
        (see H.R. 3863) [22JY]
    ------provide financial aid grants for certain colleges and 
        technical schools (see H.R. 3919) [30JY]
    ------restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) [28SE]
    ------tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college education 
        at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506) [1AU]
    George Washington University: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 139) 
        [31JA]
    Graduate schools: participation by historically black graduate 
        professional schools in certain education grant programs (see 
        H.R. 3055) [7MR]
    Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative 
        authority of president (see H.R. 4098) [17SE]
    Health: establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648) 
        [13JN]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Sports: prohibit agents from influencing college athletes (see 
        H.R. 3328) [25AP]
    Taxation: treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 3245, 
        4323) [15AP] [28SE]
    ------treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842) [17JY]
    ------use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary 
        education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools 
        in Certain Education Grant Programs: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-
        504) [28MR]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]

COLLINS, BARBARA-ROSE (a Representative from Michigan)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    African Americans: recognize end of slavery and true day of 
        independence (see H.J. Res. 195) [17SE]

COLLINS, CARDISS (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Ecology and environment: allow petition submittal for the 
        prevention of certain waste facilities construction in 
        environmentally disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2845) 
        [4JA]
    Executive Office of the President: ensure privacy and security of 
        FBI background reports (see H.R. 3785) [11JY]
    Roads and highways: reuse or disposal of construction and 
        demolition debris (see H.R. 3522) [23MY]
    Robeson, Paul: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 511) 
        [2AU]

COLOMBIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Tariff: fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]

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COLORADO
  Bills and resolutions
    Collbaran reclamation project: land conveyance (see H.R. 3366) 
        [30AP]
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    Hinsdale, CO: land exchange (see H.R. 4213) [26SE]
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    San Isabel National Forest: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Gunnison County, CO, Land Conveyance: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2438) (H. Rept. 104-766) [4SE]

COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM (CBS)
  Bills and resolutions
    Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming 
        (see H. Res. 484) [18JY]

COMBEST, LARRY (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3259) 
        [17AP]
    ------reorganize and reform management of intelligence community 
        (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
    Trucking industry: limit the applicability of hazardous material 
        transportation registration and fee requirements relative to 
        the transport of crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) 
        [28MR]
  Conference reports
    Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 3259) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 3259) (H. Rept. 104-832) [24SE]

COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
  Appointments
    Members [9FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: subpoena power (see H.R. 3009) [5MR]
    Reauthorization (see H.R. 3874) [23JY]
  Reports filed
    Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3874) (H. Rept. 104-846) [26SE]

COMMISSION ON RETIREMENT INCOME POLICY
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3077) [13MR]

COMMISSION ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN IN THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 
    WORK FORCES
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]

COMMISSION ON THE FUTURE FOR AMERICA'S VETERANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 4060) [11SE]

COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Funderburk, Representative: election (see H. Res. 509) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Agricultural Market Transition Act (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-462) 
        [9FE]
    Conduct Census of Agriculture (H.R. 3665) (H. Rept. 104-653) 
        [27JN]
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [11JY]
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [8MR] [21MR]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA (H.R. 3387) (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO, Boundary Adjustment (H.R. 3464) 
        (H. Rept. 104-654) [8JY]
    Release of Reversionary Interest in Certain Iosco, MI, Lands Held 
        by the Federal Government (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 104-644) 
        [27JN]

COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Parker, Representative: election (see H. Res. 382) [14MR]
    Serrano, Representative: election (see H. Res. 383) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 104-613) [7JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations (H. Res. 460) (H. Rept. 104-633) 
        [25JN]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) (H. 
        Rept. 104-591) [23MY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 104-617) 
        [11JN]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3662) (H. Rept. 104-625) [18JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3756) 
        (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) (H. Rept. 104-631) [19JN]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 104-628) [18JN]
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 104-689) 
        [18JY]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]
    Legislative Branch of the Appropriations (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997 (H. 
        Rept. 104-672) [12JY]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997 (H. 
        Rept. 104-727) [31JY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997 (H. Rept. 104-
        594) [23MY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997 (H. Rept. 104-
        624) [17JN]

COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        367) [28FE]
    Jackson, Representative: election (see H. Res. 337) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    U.S. Housing Act (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [1FE] [25AP]

COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        408) [22AP]
  Reports filed
    Animal Drug Availability Act (H.R. 2508) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) 
        [8MR]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 104-753) [2AU]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        Reauthorization (H.R. 3867) (H. Rept. 104-719) [30JY]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 
        104-822) [24SE]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension (H.R. 3868) 
        (H. Rept. 104-712) [26JY], (H.R. 4083) (H. Rept. 104-814) 
        [20SE]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 104-623) [17JN]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky (H.R. 2501) (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR], 
        (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina (H.R. 2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) 
        [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio (H.R. 2816) (H. Rept. 104-511) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania (H.R. 2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]
    Food Quality Protection Act (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]
    Health Studies and Programs Relative to Traumatic Brain Injuries 
        (H.R. 248) (H. Rept. 104-652) [27JN]
    Journeymen Boxer Safety (H.R. 1186) (H. Rept. 104-833) [24SE]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-
        454) [30JA]
    Medicaid Osteopathic Services (H.R. 1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) 
        [24SE]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) 
        [23SE]
    Medicaid Requirements and Qualifications Relative to County 
        Operated Health Insurance Programs (H.R. 3056) (H. Rept. 104-
        751) [2AU]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-752) [2AU]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation (H.R. 2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Medicare Enrollment Composition Rules for Wellness Plan (H.R. 
        4012) (H. Rept. 104-845) [25SE]
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act (H.R. 
        2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) [23AP]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures (H.R. 3070) (H. Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 104-818) [23SE]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development 
        (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) [8JY]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets (H.R. 3005) (H. 
        Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 
        104-479) [12MR]
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions (H.R. 2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]
    U.S. National Tourism Organization Act (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 104-
        839) [25SE]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act Appropriations (H.R. 
        2967) (H. Rept. 104-536) [24AP]
    Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act Amendments (H.R. 
        1663) (H. Rept. 104-540) [25AP]

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        447) [5JN]

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  Reports filed
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Employee Commuting Flexibility Act (H.R. 1227) (H. Rept. 104-585) 
        [20MY]
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]
    English Language Empowerment Act (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 104-723) 
        [30JY]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization (H.R. 
        3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process (H.R. 3049) 
        (H. Rept. 104-505) [28MR]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Appropriations 
        (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    Older Americans Act Reauthorization (H.R. 2570) (H. Rept. 104-539) 
        [25AP]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools 
        in Certain Education Grant Programs (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-
        504) [28MR]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMICS (Joint)
  Appointments
    Members [7MR]

COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REFORM AND OVERSIGHT (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Klug, Representative: election (see H. Res. 485) [22JY]
    White House Travel Office: provide authority to obtain testimony 
        to investigate the dismissal of personnel (see H. Res. 369) 
        [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Applicability of Certain Laws Relative to the Executive Office of 
        the President (H.R. 3452) (H. Rept. 104-820) [24SE]
    Blood Supply Protection From Infectious Diseases (H. Rept. 104-
        746) [2AU]
    Civil Service Law Amendments (H.R. 3841) (H. Rept. 104-831) [24SE]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Crude Oil Undervaluation--Ineffective Response of the Minerals 
        Management Service (H. Rept. 104-858) [27SE]
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) 
        [24SE]
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance (H.R. 3184) (H. 
        Rept. 104-607) [6JN]
    Federal Financial Management Laws (H. Rept. 104-745) [2AU]
    Federal Government Management--Examining Government Performance as 
        We Near the Next Century (H. Rept. 104-861) [28SE]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions (H. Rept. 104-641) 
        [27JN]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]
    Investigation of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Relative to 
        Branch Davidians (H. Rept. 104-749) [2AU]
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format (H.R. 3802) 
        (H. Rept. 104-795) [17SE]
    Reform and Oversight, National Drug Policy--Review of the Status 
        of the Drug War (H. Rept. 104-486) [19MR]
    Sampling and Statistical Adjustment in the Decennial Census--
        Fundemental Flaws (H. Rept. 104-821) [24SE]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]
    Use of Federal Funding by Local Governments and Nonprofit 
        Organizations in Accordance With Approved Local Flexibility 
        Plans (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 104-847) [26SE]
    White House Communications Agency Review (H. Rept. 104-748) [2AU]
    White House Travel Office Firings and Related Matters (H. Rept. 
        104-849) [26SE]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]
    Year 2000 Computer Software Conversion--Summary of Oversight 
        Findings and Recommendations (H. Rept. 104-857) [27SE]

COMMITTEE ON HOUSE OVERSIGHT (House)
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 
        104-710) [26JY]
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits (H.R. 3760) (H. 
        Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (H. Res. 417) (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass (H. Res. 
        539) (H. Rept. 104-853) [26SE]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose (H. Res. 
        538) (H. Rept. 104-852) [26SE]
    House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents 
        Administrative Reforms (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482) [14MR]

COMMITTEE ON INAUGURAL CEREMONIES (Joint)
  Appointments
    Members [10SE]

COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION (Joint)
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]

COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        462) [25JN]
    ------minority party appointments (see H. Res. 367, 447) [28FE] 
        [5JN]
    Iran: funding for investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms 
        transfer to Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements 
        (H.R. 3121) (H. Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension (H.R. 3759) (H. 
        Rept. 104-722) [30JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    Microenterprise Act (H.R. 3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]

COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL SECURITY (House)
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (H.R. 3230) (H. Rept. 104-563) [7MY]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform (H.R. 3237) (H. 
        Rept. 104-620) [23JY]
    Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under U.N. Operational or Tactical 
        Control (H.R. 3308) (H. Rept. 104-642) [27JN]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System (H.R. 
        3142) (H. Rept. 104-837) [25SE]
    National Missile Defense System (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) 
        [16MY]
    Restore Missing Person Status to Certain Dept. of Defense Civilian 
        and Contract Employees (H.R. 4000) (H. Rept. 104-806) [17SE]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) 
        [30MY]
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia (H. 
        Con. Res. 200) (H. Rept. 104-805) [17SE]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War (H. Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES (House)
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-
        542) [30AP]
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments (H.R. 2505) (H. 
        Rept. 104-797) [17SE]
    Alaska Natives Social and Economic Programs Implementation (H.R. 
        3973) (H. Rept. 104-838) [25SE]
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District (H.R. 3547) (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]
    BLM Appropriations (H.R. 3290) (H. Rept. 104-658) [8JY]
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition (H.R. 3534) (H. Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 
        104-760) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School 
        District (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 104-763) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Hoopa Valley Tribe (H.R. 2710) 
        (H. Rept. 104-762) [4SE]
    California Land Transfer to Certain Indian Tribes (H.R. 3642) (H. 
        Rept. 104-767) [4SE]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama (H.R. 
        2982) (H. Rept. 104-568) [8MY]
    Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 
        104-521) [16AP]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act (H.R. 2560) (H. Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming (H.R. 3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-
        517) [15AP]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Crawford, NE (H.R. 
        3287) (H. Rept. 104-700) [24JY]
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act 
        (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) [4SE]
    Designate Certain Segments of the Clarion River, PA, as Components 
        of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System (H.R. 3568) (H. Rept. 
        104-825) [24SE]
    Designate Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run, FL, 
        for Potential Addition to the Wild and Scenic River System 
        (H.R. 3155) (H. Rept. 104-824) [24SE]

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    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 104-673) [12JY]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) 
        [4SE]
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-
        778) [9SE]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act (H.R. 3537) (H. 
        Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act (H.R. 
        1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) [11JY]
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 
        104-769) [4SE]
    Goshute Indian Reservation Additional Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2464) (H. Rept. 104-562) [7MY]
    Gunnison County, CO, Land Conveyance (H.R. 2438) (H. Rept. 104-
        766) [4SE]
    Gustavus, AK, Land Exchange (H.R. 2561) (H. Rept. 104-840) [25SE]
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification (H.R. 2693) (H. 
        Rept. 104-779) [9SE]
    Highway Relocation Assistance Relative to the Chickamauga and 
        Chattanooga National Military Parks (H.R. 848) (H. Rept. 104-
        603) [4JN]
    Housing of Federal Land Management Agency Field Employees (H.R. 
        2941) (H. Rept. 104-802) [17SE]
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees (H.R. 
        2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) [4SE]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 
        104-742) [1AU]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation (H.R. 
        2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) [10JY]
    Irrigation District Boundaries Within the Umatilla Basin, OR (H.R. 
        2392) (H. Rept. 104-860) [28SE]
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities (H.R. 401) (H. Rept. 104-756) [4SE]
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 
        104-772) [4SE]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands (H.R. 3006) (H. 
        Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama (H.R. 3557) 
        (H. Rept. 104-702) [24JY]
    Marshall Islands Rongelop Resettlement Trust Fund Administration 
        (H.R. 1332) (H. Rept. 104-471) [5MR]
    National Forests Timber Substitution for the Cancelled Elkhorn 
        Ridge Timber Sale (H.R. 2711) (H. Rept. 104-761) [4SE]
    National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization (H.R. 3198) (H. 
        Rept. 104-668) [11JY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization (H.R. 3487) (H. 
        Rept. 104-717) [29JY]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings Regulations 
        (H.R. 3828) (H. Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment (H.R. 
        2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) [18AP]
    Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex Acquisition of Certain 
        Interests in the Waihee Marsh and Waihee Stream (H.R. 1772) 
        (H. Rept. 104-528) [22AP]
    Prairie Island Indian Community Charter of Incorporation 
        Revocation (H.R. 3068) (H. Rept. 104-584) [20MY]
    Prepayment of Federal Repayment Contracts by the Central Utah 
        Water Conservancy District (H.R. 1823) (H. Rept. 104-531) 
        [23AP]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations 
        (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) [4SE]
    Preserve and Protect the Columbia River's Hanford Reach Area (H.R. 
        2292) (H. Rept. 104-716) [29JY]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights (H.R. 3752) (H. 
        Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) 
        [27SE]
    Public Rangelands Management Act (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 104-674) 
        [12JY]
    Puerto Rico Self-Determination (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) 
        [26JY]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments (H.R. 3660) (H. Rept. 104-703) [24JY]
    Regulate Fishing in Certain Alaskan Waters (H.R. 1786) (H. Rept. 
        104-687) [18JY]
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) 
        [4SE]
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) 
        [21OC]
    Settlement of Issues and Claims Relative to Trust Lands of the 
        Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (H.R. 3640) (H. Rept. 
        104-777) [5SE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Eminent Domain 
        Prevention Act (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) [16MY]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski Areas (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 
        104-516) [15AP]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior (H.R. 
        3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) [4SE]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Expansion (H.R. 3497) (H. 
        Rept. 104-816) [23SE]
    Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, Land Exchange (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 104-
        493) [25MR]
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 
        104-529) [22AP]
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations (H.R. 2660) 
        (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]
    Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the 
        District of Columbia (H.R. 2636) (H. Rept. 104-368) [26JY]
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co. in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA (H.R. 1784) (H. 
        Rept. 104-691) [18JY]
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail (H.R. 1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to South Carolina (H.R. 
        3546) H. Rept. 104-701) [24JY]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act (S. 811) (H. 
        Rept. 104-790) [16SE]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA 
        (H.R. 2518, 3581) (H. Rept. 104-764) [4SE]

COMMITTEE ON RULES (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    House Rules: authority of the Committee on Rules (House) to report 
        rules or orders waiving the germaneness requirement (see H. 
        Res. 505) [1AU]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 
        412) [24AP]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules 
        (see H. Res. 525, 546) [19SE] [27SE]
  Motions
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules (H. 
        Res. 546) [28SE]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 412) 
        [25AP]
  Reports filed
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel (H. Res. 369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia (H. Res. 
        416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 
        104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act (H. Res. 370) (H. Rept. 104-470) 
        [5MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 
        104-503) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 1296) 
        (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation (H. Res. 375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H. Res. 
        528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2546, District of 
        Columbia Appropriations (H. Res. 351) (H. Rept. 104-456) 
        [31JA]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Federal 
        Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 
        104-502) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3019, Continuing 
        Appropriations (H. Res. 415) (H. Rept. 104-538) [25AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 
        104-735) [31JY], (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel Strengths 
        (H. Res. 498) (H. Rept. 104-732) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3259, Intelligence 
        Services Appropriations (H. Res. 529) (H. Rept. 104-830) 
        [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act (H. Res. 503) (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure (H. Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization (H. Res. 540) (H. Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H. Res. 496) (H. Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H. Res. 
        522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation (H. Res. 
        492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY], (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-
        729) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-459) [31JA]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act (H. Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) 
        [17AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1124, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel Strengths 
        (H. Res. 340) (H. Rept. 104-451) [23JA]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments (H. Res. 507) (H. Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of Congressional Adjournment (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 
        104-640) [26JN]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Res. 435) (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China (H. Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue (H. Res. 395) 
        (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 165, Continuing Appropriations (H. Res. 
        386) (H. Rept. 104-489) [20MR]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 175, Continuing Appropriations (H. Res. 
        411) (H. Rept. 104-534) [23AP]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China (H. Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) 
        [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 123, English Language Empowerment Act (H. 
        Res. 499) (H. Rept. 104-734) [31JY]

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    Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large 
        Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 
        104-490) [21MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds (H. Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) 
        [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act (H. 
        Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 1227, Employee Commuting Flexibility Act (H. 
        Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement (H. Res. 410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act (H. Res. 
        419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act (H. Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) 
        [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act (H. 
        Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act (H. Res. 426) (H. 
        Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act 
        (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act (H. 
        Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) [7MR], (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 
        104-480) [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments (H. 
        Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act (H. 
        Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) [6JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation (H. Res. 489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act (H. 
        Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) [27FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 
        104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Crimes Against Children and Elderly 
        Persons Increased Punishment Act (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-
        552) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3019, Continuing Appropriations (H. Res. 
        372) (H. Rept. 104-474) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection (H. Res. 371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act (H. Res. 392) (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3120, Witness and Jury Retaliation and 
        Tampering Prevention (H. Res. 422) (H. Rept. 104-553) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act 
        (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System (H. 
        Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Activities and Personnel Strengths (H. Res. 430) (H. 
        Rept. 104-570) [9MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3259, Intelligence Services Appropriations 
        (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 104-581) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act 
        (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3308, Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under 
        U.N. Operational or Tactical Control (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 
        104-774) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations (H. Res. 427) (H. Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act (H. Res. 474) 
        (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 
        104-580) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act (H. 
        Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure (H. Res. 442) (H. Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 
        104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations (H. Res. 451) (H. 
        Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H. 
        Res. 453) (H. Rept. 104-619) [12JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3662, Dept. of the Interior and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations (H. Res. 455) (H. Rept. 104-627) 
        [18JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations (H. Res. 456) 
        (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3719, Small Business Programs Improvements 
        (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 104-773) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-
        686) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3754, Legislative Branch of the Government 
        Appropriations (H. Res. 473) (H. Rept. 104-663) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 
        104-662) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies 
        Appropriations (H. Res. 475) (H. Rept. 104-671) [11JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-
        678) [16JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations (H. Res. 483) (H. Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits (H. Res. 481) (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-744) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 104-834) [24SE]
    Consideration of Motion To Dispose of Senate Amendment to H.R. 
        1643, Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria (H. Res. 334) 
        (H. Rept. 104-447) [4JA]
    Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-
        Birth Abortions (H. Rept. 104-492) [22MR]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations (H. Res. 336) (H. 
        Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, National Marine 
        Fisheries Service Laboratory Conveyance to Massachusetts (H. 
        Res. 338) (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions (H. Res. 412) (H. Rept. 104-535) [24AP]
    House Rules Relative to the Speaker's Authority To Declare Recess 
        (H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 104-445) [3JA], (H. Res. 352) (H. 
        Rept. 104-457) [31JA]
    Puerto Rico Self-Determination (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) 
        [18SE]
    Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions and Consideration of 
        Legislation Under Suspension of the House Rules (H. Res. 525) 
        (H. Rept. 104-809) [19SE], (H. Res. 546) (H. Rept. 104-855) 
        [27SE]

COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        367) [28FE]
  Reports filed
    Commercial Space Industry Development (H.R. 3936) (H. Rept. 104-
        801) [17SE]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations (H.R. 3322) (H. 
        Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Metric System Conversion Requirements (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-
        639) [26JN]
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation (H.R. 3060) (H. Rept. 104-593) [23MY]

COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        408, 447, 523) [22AP] [5JN] [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) 
        [16AP]
    Small Business Programs Improvements (H.R. 3719) (H. Rept. 104-
        750) [2AU]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 
        104-850) [26SE]

COMMITTEE ON STANDARDS OF OFFICIAL CONDUCT (House)
  Appointments
    Members [23JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Expenditures: authorizing (see H. Res. 377) [7MR]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    House Rules: procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official 
        Conduct (House) (see H. Res. 346) [25JA]
  Motions
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]

COMMITTEE ON TAXATION (Joint)
  Bills and resolutions
    Taxation: require use of dynamic economic modeling in the 
        preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal 
        revenue law (see H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]

COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        408) [22AP]
    Neumann, Representative: election (see H. Res. 357) [1FE]
  Reports filed
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [29MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-651) [27JN]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        (H. Rept. 104-575) [14MY]

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY (House)
  Motions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto 
        [19SE]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-
        597) [29MY]
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks 
        (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-646) [27JN]
    Bankruptcy Judge Appointments (H.R. 2604) (H. Rept. 104-569) [9MY]
    Carjacking Correction Act (H.R. 3676) (H. Rept. 104-787) [16SE]
    Clarify Circumstances in Which Senior Circuit Court Judges May 
        Vote in En Banc Cases (S. 531) (H. Rept. 104-697) [23JY]

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    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage (H.R. 3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Clarify Rules Governing Court Venues (S. 677) (H. Rept. 104-800) 
        [17SE]
    Clarify Rules Governing Removal of Cases to Federal Court (S. 533) 
        (H. Rept. 104-799) [17SE]
    Codify Certain Transportation Laws (H.R. 2297) (H. Rept. 104-573) 
        [14MY]
    Commission on Civil Rights Reauthorization (H.R. 3874) (H. Rept. 
        104-846) [26SE]
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa (H.J. Res. 191) 
        (H. Rept. 104-796) [17SE]
    Congressional Consent to the Mutual Aid Agreement Between the 
        Cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (H.J. Res. 166) (H. 
        Rept. 104-705) [24JY]
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) 
        [18MR]
    Control and Prevent Commercial Counterfeiting of Money (H.R. 2511) 
        (H. Rept. 104-556) [6MY]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act (H.R. 2974) (H. Rept. 104-548) [1MY]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes (H.R. 3680) (H. Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Defense of Marriage Act (H.R. 3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]
    Early Release of Prisoners Upon Completion of Drug Treatment 
        Programs (H.R. 2650) (H. Rept. 104-602) [31MY]
    Eliminate Bilingual Voting Requirements (H.R. 351) (H. Rept. 104-
        728) [31JY]
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 
        104-656) [8JY]
    Federal Court Operations and Administration Improvements (H.R. 
        3968) (H. Rept. 104-798) [17SE]
    Government Accountability Act (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) 
        [16JY]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [4MR]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act (H.R. 2980) (H. 
        Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Jennings Randolph Lake Management Between Maryland and West 
        Virginia (H.J. Res. 113) (H. Rept. 104-706) [24JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections (H.R. 3435) (H. 
        Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    National Film Preservation Board Reauthorization (H.R. 1734) (H. 
        Rept. 104-558) [6MY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension (H.R. 3235) 
        (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]
    Parole Commission Phaseout Act (S. 1507) (H. Rept. 104-789) [16SE]
    Patent and Trademark Office Conversion to Government Corporation 
        (H.R. 3460) (H. Rept. 104-784) [12SE]
    Protect Proprietary Economic Information (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 
        104-788) [16SE]
    Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe Land Claims Jurisdiction (H.R. 740) 
        (H. Rept. 104-694) [22JY]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) 
        [28SE]
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders (H.R. 
        2137) (H. Rept. 104-555) [6MY]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office 
        (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-484) [18MR]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Review of Criminal Records of Applicants for Security Officer 
        Employment (H.R. 2092) (H. Rept. 104-827) [24SE]
    Satellite Home Viewer Act Technical Corrections (H.R. 1861) (H. 
        Rept. 104-554) [6MY]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-
        541) [29AP]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers (H.R. 2803) (H. Rept. 104-618) [12JN]
    Witness and Jury Retaliation and Tampering Prevention (H.R. 3120) 
        (H. Rept. 104-549) [1MY]

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Baker, Representative Richard H.: election (see H. Res. 467) 
        [26JN]
    Committees of the House: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        462) [25JN]
    ------minority party appointments (see H. Res. 367, 408) [28FE] 
        [22AP]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) 
        [17JY]
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Child Pilot Safety Act (H.R. 3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) 
        [18JY]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-
        Related Events (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792) [17SE]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC (H.R. 3029) 
        (H. Rept. 104-588) [21MY]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency (H.R. 2276) (H. Rept. 
        104-475) [7MR]
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) 
        [17SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR (H.R. 3134) (H. 
        Rept. 104-587) [21MY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    NTSB Appropriations (H.R. 3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN (H.R. 3576) 
        (H. Rept. 104-781) [10SE]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE (H.R. 3400) (H. Rept. 
        104-610) [6JN]
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO (H.R. 3186) (H. 
        Rept. 104-609) [6JN]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (H. 
        Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589) [21MY]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial 
        Service (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay (H. Con. 
        Res. 146) (H. Rept. 104-487) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay (H. Con. 
        Res. 172) (H. Rept. 104-608) [6JN]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD (H.R. 3535) (H. 
        Rept. 104-780) [10SE]
    Water Resources Development Act (H.R. 3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) 
        [22JY]
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-
        626) [18JN]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA (H.R. 3364) (H. 
        Rept. 104-611) [6JN]

COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        523) [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases 
        (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 104-574) [14MY]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors (H.R. 3458) (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services (H.R. 3118) (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials by the American Battle 
        Monuments Commission (H.R. 3673) (H. Rept. 104-649) [27JN]
    Veterans Benefits Decision Revisions Based on Clear and 
        Unmistakable Error (H.R. 1483) (H. Rept. 104-571) [10MY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority (H.R. 
        3674) (H. Rept. 104-650) [27JN]
    Veterans Programs and Benefits Improvements (H.R. 3373) (H. Rept. 
        104-572) [10MY]

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS (House)
  Bills and resolutions
    Hayes, Representative: election (see H. Res. 343, 397) [25JA] 
        [29MR]
    McNulty, Representative: election (see H. Res. 344) [25JA]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-
        542) [6MY]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) 
        [4MR]
    Export Controls Authority (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [5JN]
    Foreign Trade Export Controls (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [27JN]
    Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections (H.R. 3815) (H. 
        Rept. 104-718) [29JY]
    Gasoline Tax (H.R. 3415) (H. Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    Health Coverage Availability and Affordability Act (H.R. 3103) (H. 
        Rept. 104-496) [25MR]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation (H.R. 
        2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) [23JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria (H.R. 2853) (H. Rept. 104-
        466) [29FE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania (H.R. 3161) (H. Rept. 104-
        629) [19JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China 
        (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 104-634) [25JN]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 
        104-495) [25MR]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) 
        [18AP]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 104-586) 
        [20MY]
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension 
        (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-786) [16SE]
    Tax Treatment of Military Income Derived From Services Performed 
        During a Contingency Operation (H.R. 2778) (H. Rept. 104-465) 
        [29FE]

COMMITTEES OF THE HOUSE
  Bills and resolutions
    Baker, Representative Richard H.: election to the Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (see H. Res. 467) 
        [26JN]
    Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing 
        expenditures (see H. Res. 377) [7MR]
    Funderburk, Representative: election to Committee on Agriculture 
        (House) (see H. Res. 509) [2AU]
    Hayes, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (see H. Res. 343, 397) [25JA] [29MR]
    House Rules: authority of the Committee on Rules (House) to report 
        rules or orders waiving the germaneness requirement (see H. 
        Res. 505) [1AU]
    ------improve committee operations, procedures, and staffing (see 
        H. Res. 480) [16JY]
    ------procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct 
        (House) (see H. Res. 346) [25JA]

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    ------provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    ------require witnesses at committee hearings to disclose Federal 
        grants or contracts received during current and previous 
        fiscal years (see H. Res. 486) [22JY]
    ------time limits on questioning of witnesses by Members of 
        certain standing committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 
        550) [27SE]
    Jackson, Representative: election to the Committee on Banking and 
        Financial Services (House) (see H. Res. 337) [5JA]
    Klug, Representative: election to the Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (see H. Res. 485) [22JY]
    McNulty, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (see H. Res. 344) [25JA]
    Members of Congress: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 462) 
        [25JN]
    ------minority party appointments (see H. Res. 367, 408, 414, 447, 
        523) [28FE] [22AP] [25AP] [5JN] [17SE]
    Neumann, Representative: election to the Committee on the Budget 
        (House) (see H. Res. 357) [1FE]
    Parker, Representative: election to the Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (see H. Res. 382) [14MR]
    Serrano, Representative: election to the Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (see H. Res. 383) [14MR]

COMMODITY CREDIT CORP.
  Messages
    CCC Report: President Clinton [22MY]

COMMODITY EXCHANGE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Commodities markets: amend rules relative to certain transactions 
        (see H.R. 4276) [28SE]
    Contracts: regulatory requirements relative to the purchase or 
        sale of commodities from markets located abroad (see H.R. 
        3891) [24JY]

COMMON CARRIERS
related term(s) Aviation; Cargo Transportation; Motor Vehicles; 
    Railroads; Transportation
  Bills and resolutions
    Aviation: regulation of scheduled passenger air service at 
        reliever airports (see H.R. 3141) [21MR]
    Crime: strengthen penalties and prohibitions against sabotage of 
        rail transportation or other mass transit (see H.R. 2949) 
        [1FE]
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    FAA: essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    ------regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]
    ------improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 3578) 
        [18MR] [5JN]
    ------reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]
    Transportation: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
  Messages
    Railroad Retirement Board: President Clinton [27SE]

COMMON SENSE LEGAL STANDARDS REFORM ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, provisions [13MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 956): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        394) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 956) [14MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Provisions: President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) 
        [27MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) 
        [14MR]

COMMON SENSE PRODUCT LIABILITY LEGAL REFORM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 956): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        394) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 956) [14MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Provisions: President Clinton [6MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) 
        [27MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) 
        [14MR]

COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
  Bills and resolutions
    Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident 
        (see H. Con. Res. 167) [24AP]

COMMUNICATIONS
see Telecommunications; Communications Act

COMMUNICATIONS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Telecommunications: continued operation of certain overlapping 
        stations (see H.R. 3073) [12MR]

COMMUNISM
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. 
        Res. 181, 182) [12JN] [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense 
        (see H. Con. Res. 148) [7MR]
    Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support 
        transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) [5MR]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Cuba: President Clinton [4MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]

COMMUNITIES
see Urban Areas

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
related term(s) Urban Areas
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to 
        States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in 
        the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736) [27JN]

COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Financial institutions: consideration of a depository 
        institution's record on consumer fees relative to the 
        Community Reinvestment Act (see H.R. 3301) [23AP]
    ------require performance data reporting to verify availability of 
        credit on a nondiscriminatory basis (see H.R. 3826) [16JY]

COMMUNITY SERVICE
related term(s) Volunteer Workers
  Bills and resolutions
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Liuzzo, Viola: tribute (see H. Res. 420) [1MY]
    Public buildings: community use of public facilities that are 
        acquired, constructed, or rehabilitated using community 
        development block grants (see H.R. 3888) [24JY]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
  Reports filed
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]

COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal aid programs: composition of boards of community action 
        agencies and nonprofit private organizations (see H.R. 4254) 
        [27SE]

COMPACTS
see Interstate Compacts

COMPREHENSIVE AIDS RESOURCES EMERGENCY ACT
  Conference reports
    Reauthorization (S. 641) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-
        545) [30AP]

COMPREHENSIVE ANTITERRORISM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2703): consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] 
        [12MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) [12MR]

COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Ecology and environment: eligibility for Federal assistance 
        relative to development of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746) 
        [27JN]
    ------establish loan program for cleanup of brownfield sites (see 
        H.R. 3214) [29MR]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]

COMPREHENSIVE TERRORISM PREVENTION ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 735, provisions [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (S. 735): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        405) [17AP]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 735) [15AP]
  Motions
    Enact (S. 735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) 
        [17AP]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) 
        [15AP]

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COMPUTERS
related term(s) Electronics; Technology; Telecommunications
  Bills and resolutions
    Abortion: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Children and youth: provide parental control of child access to 
        online services (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    Congress: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    Crime: prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of 
        crimes (see H.R. 4095) [17SE]
    Education: recognize businesses that participate with schools to 
        enhance the teaching and use of technology (see H.R. 3921) 
        [30JY]
    Elections: provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    ------require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    Foreign trade: prevent intellectual property piracy of databases 
        (see H.R. 3531) [23MY]
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access to information 
        in an electronic format (see H.R. 3802, 3885) [12JY] [24JY]
    Freedom of speech: protection on-line and on the Internet (see 
        H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    ------require Members to establish office policies relative to the 
        use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see H. 
        Res. 533) [24SE]
    Information services: regulate use of personal information 
        obtained by interactive computer services (see H.R. 4113, 
        4299, 4326) [18SE] [28SE]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national clearinghouse to 
        assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants (see 
        H.R. 3263) [17AP]
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report 
        on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781) [10JY]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]
    Pornography: restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material 
        to minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    Schools: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
    ------treatment of computer software (see H.R. 4169) [25SE]
    Technology: use, sale, and export of encryption products for 
        privacy and security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    ------protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    ------reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) [31JA]
    USIA: provide computer access to multilingual text and voice 
        recordings of VOA transcripts (see H.R. 3916) [30JY]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]
    Year 2000 Computer Software Conversion--Summary of Oversight 
        Findings and Recommendations: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-857) [27SE]

CONCORD, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]

CONDIT, GARY A. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Air pollution: regulatory requirements relative to upwind 
        nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------require President's budget submission to Congress include a 
        balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag 
        Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE]
    Employment: overtime requirements of certain law enforcement 
        employees working at police training facilities (see H.R. 
        4172) [25SE]
    Pensions: prohibit certain transaction rules relative to 401(k) 
        pension plans (see H.R. 3688) [20JN]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    Stanislaus County, CA: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 4088) 
        [17SE]

CONFERENCE REPORTS
  Bills and resolutions
    House Rules: imposition of ``Ramseyer requirement'' on conference 
        reports (see H. Res. 549) [27SE]
  Texts of
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
    AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 641) [30AP]
    Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
    Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R. 956) [14MR]
    Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019) [25AP] [30AP]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE]
    Dept. of Defense Military Activities and Personnel Strengths 
        Appropriations (S. 1124) [22JA], (H.R. 3230) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base 
        Realignment and Closure Appropriations (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA], (H.R. 
        3845) [1AU]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
    Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 3259) [24SE]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
    Line Item Veto Act (S. 4) [21MR]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res 178) 
        [7JN]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
    Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617) [25JY]

CONGRESS
  Appointments
    Committee on Economics (Joint) [7MR]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 133, 141, 157, 192, 203, 230) [9JA] 
        [1FE] [29MR] [27JN] [26JY] [28SE]
    ------consideration (see H. Res. 465) [26JN]
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]
    Appropriations: public disclosure of funding used to conduct field 
        examinations of appropriation estimates (see H.R. 4293) [28SE]
    ------waive enrollment requirements for certain appropriations 
        legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE]
    Baker, Representative Richard H.: election to the Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (see H. Res. 467) 
        [26JN]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    ------require President's budget submission to Congress include a 
        balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        66), consideration (see H. Res. 424) [2MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (see H. Con. 
        Res. 174, 178) [9MY] [14MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration (see H. Res. 435) [15MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 450) 
        [10JN]
    ------use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Business and industry: ensure congressional approval of compliance 
        costs relative to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) 
        [18AP]
    Cagney, James: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3765) 
        [9JY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Congressional Family Picnic (see H. Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    ------recognize contributions of all American citizens in the 
        National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. Res. 158) [29MR]
    ------restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and 
        relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 216) [24SE]

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    Children and youth: proclaim as greatest U.S. asset (see H. Res. 
        434) [14MY]
    China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy relative to membership in 
        World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    Clinton, President: notification that a quorum has assembled (see 
        H. Res. 325) [3JA]
    Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]
    Computers: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see 
        H. Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives 
        (see H. Res. 400, 504; H. Con. Res. 207) [15AP] [1AU]
    ------provide educational assistance to employing offices of the 
        House of Representatives (see H. Res. 401) [15AP]
    Constitution: duties (see H. Res. 431) [10MY]
    Constitutional amendments: require a three-fifths majority on the 
        passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 159) 
        [1FE]
    ------require a three-fifths majority on the passage of 
        legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 395) [29MR]
    ------require a two-thirds majority on the passage of legislation 
        increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 169) [28MR]
    Crime: punish false statements during debate on the floor of 
        either House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944, 3053, 3274, 3505, 3543, 3588, 3760, 3800, 3820) 
        [1FE] [7MR] [18AP] [22MY] [29MY] [5JN] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    ------comply with campaign spending limits and enhance importance 
        of individual and intradistrict contributions (see H.R. 3912) 
        [26JY]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to 
        elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187) [25JY]
    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    ------establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for 
        Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]
    ------provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    ------require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    ------spending limits on Federal campaigns (see H.R. 3658) [13JN]
    Emergency Management Assistance Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 193) [17SE]
    Emerson, Bill: tribute (see H. Res. 459) [25JN]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government: establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061, 4319) [11SE] [28SE]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Government regulations: require congressional approval of certain 
        proposed rules (see H.R. 2990) [28FE]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------establish a commission on size of membership and election 
        process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    ------establish disclosure requirements relative to franked mail 
        (see H.R. 3772) [10JY]
    ------fixing the hour of daily meeting (see H. Res. 327) [3JA]
    ------implementation of Office Waste Recycling Program (see H. 
        Res. 513) [2AU]
    ------limit election expenditures for candidates (see H.R. 3651) 
        [13JN]
    ------official mail allowance (see H.R. 3771) [10JY]
    ------official travel restrictions to foreign countries during 
        periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 2841) [3JA]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    ------printing of House Rules and Manual for 105th Congress (see 
        H. Res. 552) [28SE]
    ------prohibit recess or adjournment during periods of lapsed 
        appropriations (see H. Res. 332) [4JA]
    ------provide for a nonvoting delegate from the Northern Mariana 
        Islands (see H.R. 3879, 4067) [23JY] [12SE]
    ------reduce number of pieces of mail constituting a mass mailing 
        (see H.R. 3774) [10JY]
    ------require Members to submit annual reports on federally funded 
        travel for publication in the Congressional Record (see H. 
        Res. 423) [2MY]
    ------set date for convening of any organizational caucus or 
        conference for the 105th Congress (see H. Res. 551) [28SE]
    ------transition for new Members (see H.R. 3544) [29MY]
    House Rules: allow consideration of floor amendments supported by 
        20 percent of both the majority and minority membership (see 
        H. Res. 548) [27SE]
    ------authority of the Committee on Rules (House) to report rules 
        or orders waiving the germaneness requirement (see H. Res. 
        505) [1AU]
    ------authority of the Speaker to declare recess (see H. Res. 330, 
        352) [3JA] [31JA]
    ------imposition of ``Ramseyer requirement'' on conference reports 
        (see H. Res. 549) [27SE]
    ------improve committee operations, procedures, and staffing (see 
        H. Res. 480) [16JY]
    ------postpone final action on legislative branch appropriations 
        until all other appropriations bills have been enacted (see H. 
        Res. 358) [1FE]
    ------prohibit foreign travel by retiring Members (see H. Res. 
        361) [1FE]
    ------provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    ------question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see 
        H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation 
        to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress (see 
        H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    ------random drug testing of officers and employees (see H. Res. 
        512) [2AU]
    ------reduce number of programs covered by appropriation bills 
        (see H. Res. 476, 514) [11JY] [2AU]
    ------reform trust relationships (see H. Res. 477) [12JY]
    ------require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff (see H. 
        Res. 510, 519) [2AU] [11SE]
    ------require Members to establish office policies relative to the 
        use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see H. 
        Res. 533) [24SE]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules 
        (see H. Res. 412, 525, 546) [24AP] [19SE] [27SE]
    ------time limits on questioning of witnesses by Members of 
        certain standing committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 
        550) [27SE]
    Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 189) [4SE]
    Jackson, Representative: election to the Committee on Banking and 
        Financial Services (House) (see H. Res. 337) [5JA]
    Klug, Representative: election to the Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (see H. Res. 485) [22JY]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3754) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3754), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 473) [9JY]
    Lobbyists: penalty for transmission of fraudulent communications 
        to Congress (see H.R. 3128) [20MR]
    ------prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for or 
        against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    ------reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 3140) 
        [21MR]
    McNulty, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (see H. Res. 344) [25JA]
    Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members 
        convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] 
        [10MY] [2AU]
    ------eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3956) [2AU]
    ------retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Idaho without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]
    Neumann, Representative: election to the Committee on the Budget 
        (House) (see H. Res. 357) [1FE]
    Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress 
        (see H.R. 3177, 4035) [27MR] [5SE]
    105th Congress: set date for convening and the date for the 
        counting of electoral votes for President and Vice President 
        (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3982) 
        [2AU]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    Political ethics: restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust 
        (see H.R. 3792) [11JY]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, 3136) 
        [22JA] [25JA] [31JA] [21MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) [1FE]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]

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    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    Senate: notify that a quorum of the House of Representatives has 
        assembled (see H. Res. 326) [3JA]
    Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2897) 
        [25JA]
    ------submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal 
        hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169) [1MY]
    States: congressional consent for mutual aid agreement between the 
        cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (see H.J. Res. 166) 
        [21MR]
    Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to 
        line-item veto (see H.R. 3566) [4JN]
    Telephones: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone 
        numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175) [10MY]
    Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning 
        of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222) [26SE]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
  Conference reports
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
    Line Item Veto Act (S. 4) [21MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        [7JN]
  Messages
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [6FE] 
        [19MR]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
  Motions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY] [24JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178) [30MY]
    Constitutional amendments: require a three-fifths majority on the 
        passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159) 
        [15AP]
    ------require a three-fifths majority on the passage of 
        legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159), consideration 
        (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules (H. 
        Res. 546) [28SE]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 412) 
        [25AP]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754) [10JY] [30JY]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Congressional Consent to the Mutual Aid Agreement Between the 
        Cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 166) (H. Rept. 104-705) [24JY]
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY], (H. 
        Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) [31JY]
    Consideration of Congressional Adjournment: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 104-640) [26JN]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 435) 
        (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3754, Legislative Branch of the Government 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. 
        Rept. 104-663) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents 
        Administrative Reforms: Committee on House Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482) [14MR]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. 
        Rept. 104-535) [24AP]
    House Rules Relative to the Speaker's Authority To Declare Recess: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 104-445) 
        [3JA], (H. Res. 352) (H. Rept. 104-457) [31JA]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 104-733) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]
    Line Item Veto Act: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-
        491) [21MR]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) [27SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions and Consideration of 
        Legislation Under Suspension of the House Rules: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 525) (H. Rept. 104-809) [19SE], (H. 
        Res. 546) (H. Rept. 104-855) [27SE]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee of 
        Conference (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 104-612) [7JN]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 
        104-575) [14MY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594) [23MY]
    Year 2000 Computer Software Conversion--Summary of Oversight 
        Findings and Recommendations: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-857) [27SE]

CONGRESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives 
        (see H. Res. 400, 504; H. Con. Res. 207) [15AP] [1AU]
    ------provide educational assistance to employing offices of the 
        House of Representatives (see H. Res. 401) [15AP]

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 4142) [24SE]

CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Budget: require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    Taxation: require use of dynamic economic modeling in the 
        preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal 
        revenue law (see H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]
  Messages
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
  Bills and resolutions
    House of Representatives: require Members to submit annual reports 
        on federally funded travel for publication in the 
        Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423) [2MY]

CONNECTICUT
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: treatment of expenses for contractors who 
        relocate due to cessation of military activities at the 
        Stratford Army Engine Plant (see H.R. 4340) [3OC]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Eminent Domain 
        Prevention Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. 
        Rept. 104-579) [16MY]

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY
  Bills and resolutions
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (see 
        H.R. 4083) [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4083) (H. Rept. 104-814) [20SE]

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES
related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Natural Resources
  Bills and resolutions
    Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4139) 
        [24SE]
    California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe 
        National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    ------promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    Dept. of Agriculture: extend contracts under the Conservation 
        Reserve Program (see H.R. 4336) [1OC]

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    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Public lands: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary 
        Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see 
        H.R. 3470) [16MY]
    Real estate: tax credit for transfer of certain property for 
        conservation purposes (see H.R. 4201) [26SE]
    San Isabel National Forest, CO: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
    Taxation: incentives for endangered species conservation (see H.R. 
        3811) [12JY]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
    Wetlands: promote restoration, conservation, and enhancement 
        through establishment of a mitigation banking program (see 
        H.R. 3692) [20JN]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

CONSOLIDATED FARM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]

CONSOLIDATED FARM SERVICE AGENCY
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal aid programs: provide grace period for lending to 
        delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see 
        H.J. Res. 159) [1FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (see H. Res. 395) [29MR]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on 
        the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 
        169) [28MR]
    Courts: constitutional amendment to provide that Federal judges be 
        reconfirmed by the Senate every 6 years (see H.J. Res. 160) 
        [16FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to provide that Federal judges be 
        reconfirmed by the Senate every 8 years (see H.J. Res. 164) 
        [19MR]
    Crime: constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights 
        (see H.J. Res. 173, 174) [22AP]
    Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of 
        money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 171, 187) 
        [29MR] [25JY]
    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    Electoral College: abolish (see H.J. Res. 180) [12JN]
    Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see 
        H.J. Res. 177) [30AP]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 161, 184) [28FE] [16JY]
    Government: limit judicial authority (see H.J. Res. 167) [21MR]
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
    President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct 
        popular election (see H.J. Res. 180) [12JN]
    Taxation: constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax 
        (see H.J. Res. 176) [24AP]
  Motions
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]

CONSTITUTION--U.S.
  Bills and resolutions
    Congress: constitutional duties (see H. Res. 431) [10MY]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    Freedom of religion: enforce constitutional rights (see H.R. 4129, 
        4130) [20SE]

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    Dept. of Labor: use of inspectors that meet established standards 
        (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize medical facility projects and 
        leases (see H.R. 3376) [1MY]
    ------revise ranking process of applicants and limit awards to 
        States for certain construction grants (see H.R. 3722) [26JN]
    Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]
    Minorities: prohibit discrimination relative to surety bonding 
        requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Roads and highways: reuse or disposal of construction and 
        demolition debris (see H.R. 3522) [23MY]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]

CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Consumer leases: amend provisions (see H.R. 3515) [22MY]

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation 
        of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]

CONSUMERS
related term(s) Credit; Product Safety
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
    ------H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 
        2860) [5JA]
    Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see 
        H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Child labor: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Consumer Credit Protection Act: amend consumer lease provisions 
        (see H.R. 3515) [22MY]
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    Credit cards: require standard annual percentage rate of interest 
        to open certain accounts (see H.R. 4320) [28SE]
    Dept. of HHS: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription 
        drug prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    Electric power: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]
    Financial institutions: consideration of a depository 
        institution's record on consumer fees relative to the 
        Community Reinvestment Act (see H.R. 3301) [23AP]
    ------imposition of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------increase competition in the financial services sector and 
        merge commercial bank and savings association charters (see 
        H.R. 4182) [25SE]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to 
        medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and health 
        maintenance organizations (see H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    Insurance: establish consumer protection standards for the 
        purchase of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3381) [1MY]
    Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (see 
        H.R. 3005) [5MR]
    Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, 
        and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115) [19MR]
    Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees 
        in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374) 
        [1MY]
    ------establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance 
        plans (see H.R. 4047) [11SE]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    Postal Service: treatment of deceptive or misleading mail (see 
        H.R. 3884) [24JY]
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 3790) [11JY]
    ------revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation 
        of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]
    Ships and vessels: protect hull designs from unauthorized 
        duplication (see H.R. 4159) [24SE]
    Social Security: provide enrollment period for Medicare and 
        medigap relative to certain military retirees and dependents 
        (see H.R. 4298) [28SE]
    Tariff: skis and snowboards (see H.R. 4212) [26SE]
    Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]

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  Conference reports
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 
        104-753) [2AU]
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform: Committee on Banking and Financial 
        Services (House) (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]

CONTE, SILVIO O. (a former Representative from Massachusetts)
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Eminent Domain 
        Prevention Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. 
        Rept. 104-579) [16MY]

CONTINENTAL SHELF
see Outer Continental Shelf

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]

CONTRACT WITH AMERICA ADVANCEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    Enact (H.R. 3136): consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------waiving enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) [27MR]

CONTRACTS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Arbitration: allow choice as a means of settling disputes (see 
        H.R. 3422) [9MY]
    Business and industry: establish requirements relative to rent-to-
        own transactions (see H.R. 3003) [5MR]
    ------minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    Buy American Act: compliance relative to use of articles, 
        materials, and supplies abroad (see H.R. 4265) [27SE]
    Commodity Exchange Act: regulatory requirements relative to the 
        purchase or sale of commodities from markets located abroad 
        (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Courts: determination of cases alleging breach of secret 
        Government contracts (see H.R. 4224) [26SE]
    Defense industries: establish limitations on taxpayer-financed 
        compensation for defense contractors (see H.R. 3512) [22MY]
    Dept. of Agriculture: payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) 
        [2AU]
    Dept. of Defense: funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    ------procurement of aircraft landing gear manufactured and 
        assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    ------prohibit additional payments and revise certain reporting 
        requirements for restructuring costs under defense contracts 
        (see H.R. 3608) [10JN]
    ------prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring 
        costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 3433) [10MY]
    ------restore missing person status to certain civilian and 
        contractor employees (see H.R. 4000) [2AU]
    ------revise reporting requirements of cost restructuring on 
        defense contracts (see H.R. 3444) [10MY]
    ------treatment of expenses for contractors who relocate due to 
        cessation of military activities at the Stratford Army Engine 
        Plant (see H.R. 4340) [3OC]
    Employment: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts 
        on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 3095) [14MR]
    ------provide an exemption of overtime compensation for employees 
        of contractors of the Federal Government (see H.R. 3094) 
        [14MR]
    Federal contracts: require employers to provide health and pension 
        plans (see H.R. 3528) [23MY]
    ------require wages paid be above local poverty line (see H.R. 
        3229, 3463) [29MR] [15MY]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    ------authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see H.R. 
        2977, 4194) [27FE] [26SE]
    ------improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices (see 
        H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    ------limit Federal agency payments to contractors for the 
        compensation of any individual (see H.R. 3513) [22MY]
    ------prohibit bundling of contract requirements in procurement 
        (see H.R. 3934) [31JY]
    ------relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    ------requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    ------treatment of Federal contracts relative to shutdowns (see 
        H.R. 2963) [6FE]
    Health: prohibit certain clauses and programs in health care 
        insurance and employment contracts (see H.R. 3222) [29MR]
    ------prohibit certain clauses in health plans that indemnify the 
        insurer against liability (see H.R. 3695) [20JN]
    House Rules: require witnesses at committee hearings to disclose 
        Federal grants or contracts received during current and 
        previous fiscal years (see H. Res. 486) [22JY]
    Medicare: contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    Native Americans: repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) 
        [29MR]
    Public lands: recovery and disposal of helium (see H.R. 3008) 
        [5MR]
    Small business: provide development assistance to economically 
        disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
    ------strengthen Federal contracting opportunities and assess 
        impact of contract bundling by Federal agencies (see H.R. 
        4313) [28SE]
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Restore Missing Person Status to Certain Dept. of Defense Civilian 
        and Contract Employees: Committee on National Security (House) 
        (H.R. 4000) (H. Rept. 104-806) [17SE]

CONYERS, JOHN, JR. (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and Affordability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: Federal penalties for carjacking (see H.R. 3676) [19JN]
    Intelligence services: require separate, unclassified statements 
        of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence 
        activities (see H.R. 3392) [6MY]
    Voting: secure rights of former felons who have been released from 
        incarceration (see H.R. 3028) [6MR]
  Motions offered by
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125) [22MR]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [11SE]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [14MR]

COOKEVILLE, TN
  Bills and resolutions
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 
        4070) [12SE]

COOLEY, WES (a Representative from Oregon)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    BLM: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3290) [23AP]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Oregon without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure, Jackson County, OR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3875) [23JY]

COOPERATIVE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 
        104-517) [15AP]

COPYRIGHTS
related term(s) Patents
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to 
        intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to 
        protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429) 
        [9MY]

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    Flag--U.S.: copyright and impose criminal penalties for 
        desecration (see H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Foreign trade: prevent intellectual property piracy of databases 
        (see H.R. 3531) [23MY]

CORPORATE INDEPENDENCE COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3351) [30AP]

CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
  Bills and resolutions
    Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 
        2979) [28FE]
  Messages
    Report: President Clinton [9JY]

CORPORATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF RIFLE PRACTICE AND FIREARMS SAFETY
  Bills and resolutions
    Abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]

CORPORATIONS
related term(s) Business and Industry
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: acquisition of domestically-developed 
        technology by U.S. companies (see H. Con. Res. 202) [25JY]
    ------discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage 
        creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    ------reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax treatment of 
        individuals who renounce their citizenship (see H.R. 4122) 
        [19SE]
    Charities: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    Corporate Independence Commission: establish (see H.R. 3351) 
        [30AP]
    D&S International, Inc.: relief (see H.R. 3502) [21MY]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to 
        schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    ------apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    ------reduce certain benefits allowable to profitable, large 
        corporations that make workforce reductions (see H.R. 3333) 
        [25AP]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of corporations (see H.R. 3102) [14MR]
    ------treatment of tax free corporate liquidations and receipt of 
        debt-financed property in such a liquidation (see H.R. 4243) 
        [27SE]
  Conference reports
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Motions
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]

CORPS OF ENGINEERS
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 640, civil works programs appropriations 
        reauthorization [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to 
        promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 
        3551) [29MY]
    Disasters: conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 4211) 
        [26SE]
    Floods: construction of flood control project on the Sacramento 
        and American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Mariemont, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 3072) [12MR]
    Steubenville, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 4021) [4SE]
    Washington Aqueduct: authorize capital improvements (see H.R. 
        2917) [31JA]
    Water: authorize conservation and river and harbor improvement 
        projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
  Conference reports
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Motions
    Water: authorize conservation and river and harbor improvement 
        projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
  Bills and resolutions
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: establish criminal sentence of life without parole 
        and make denials of parole appealable only to the President 
        (see H.R. 4104) [18SE]
    Capital punishment: attendance by families of victims at the 
        execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]
    Contracts: minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    Courts: withhold Federal collateral remedies in State cases unless 
        inadequate State habeus corpus procedures are shown to exist 
        (see H.R. 2955) [1FE]
    Crime: prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see 
        H.R. 3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------treatment of Federal prisoners (see H.R. 3206) [29MR]
    Employment: prevent services performed by inmates from being 
        treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    Federal prisons: reform (see H.R. 3490, 3655) [16MY] [13JN]
    Law enforcement: report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 
        3242) [15AP]
    Nonprofit organizations: use of Federal prison labor (see H.R. 
        3776) [10JY]
    Voting: secure rights of former felons who have been released from 
        incarceration (see H.R. 3028) [6MR]
  Reports filed
    Early Release of Prisoners Upon Completion of Drug Treatment 
        Programs: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2650) (H. 
        Rept. 104-602) [31MY]
    Parole Commission Phaseout Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (S. 1507) (H. Rept. 104-789) [16SE]

COURTS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
    National Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement 
        [23JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees 
        who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187) 
        [28MR]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Armed Forces: allow personal injury actions against military 
        health care professionals (see H.R. 4221) [26SE]
    ------establish criminal sentence of life without parole and make 
        denials of parole appealable only to the President (see H.R. 
        4104) [18SE]
    Business and industry: authorize judicial review of agency 
        certifications of the economic impact of regulations on small 
        entities (see H.R. 3048) [7MR]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Capital punishment: attendance by families of victims at the 
        execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]
    Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 
        4133) [24SE]
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Children and youth: require initial intake screenings and the use 
        of youth development specialists in Federal juvenile 
        proceedings (see H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Commission on Civil Rights: subpoena power (see H.R. 3009) [5MR]
    Constitutional amendments: limit judicial authority (see H.J. Res. 
        167) [21MR]
    ------provide that Federal judges be reconfirmed by the Senate 
        every 6 years (see H.J. Res. 160) [16FE]
    ------provide that Federal judges be reconfirmed by the Senate 
        every 8 years (see H.J. Res. 164) [19MR]
    Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling 
        disputes (see H.R. 3422) [9MY]
    ------determination of cases alleging breach of secret Government 
        contracts (see H.R. 4224) [26SE]
    Correctional institutions: reform Federal prisons (see H.R. 3490, 
        3655) [16MY] [13JN]
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights 
        (see H.J. Res. 173, 174) [22AP]
    ------death penalty sentencing for certain importations of 
        significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 
        4170) [25SE]
    ------development and implementation of national financial crimes 
        strategy (see H.R. 3931) [31JY]
    ------establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    ------extend certain statutes of limitation (see H.R. 4342) [3OC]
    ------Federal penalties for carjacking (see H.R. 3676) [19JN]
    ------identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat 
        them as adults (see H.R. 3494) [20MY]
    ------increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the 
        possession of firearms (see H.R. 3454) [14MY]

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    ------increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 
        3085) [14MR]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (see H.R. 2974) [27FE]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (H.R. 2974), consideration (see H. Res. 
        421) [2MY]
    ------interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see H.R. 2954, 
        2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    ------mandatory life imprisonment for second conviction of 
        individuals for certain felonies (see H.R. 3223) [29MR]
    ------national policy to control crime and reform court procedures 
        (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    ------nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (see H.R. 
        3456) [14MY]
    ------penalties for certain sex offenses against children (see 
        H.R. 3180) [28MR]
    ------penalties for fraud and related activity involving work 
        authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see 
        H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    ------penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances 
        with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see 
        H.R. 3341, 3905) [25AP] [25JY]
    ------penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving 
        violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137) [24SE]
    ------penalties relative to endangerment of children in hostage 
        situations (see H.R. 4121) [19SE]
    ------prohibit certain false statements, soliciting, or receipt of 
        compensation relative to adoptions (see H.R. 3983) [2AU]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    ------protect proprietary economic information (see H.R. 3723) 
        [26JN]
    ------reduce certain funds if eligible States do not enact certain 
        laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during 
        commission of a crime (see H.R. 4181) [25SE]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a 
        laser sighting device during commission of a crime (see H.R. 
        2991) [29FE]
    ------treatment of Federal prisoners (see H.R. 3206) [29MR]
    ------treatment of the production, sale, transportation, or 
        possession of fictitious financial instruments (see H.R. 2986) 
        [28FE]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814), consideration (see H. Res. 479) 
        [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY]
    Diseases: research on the human papilloma virus relative to 
        cervical cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to 
        certain public employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3852, 3908) [18JY] [26JY]
    ------sentencing of persons convicted of lesser drug offenses (see 
        H.R. 3080) [13MR]
    ------treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see 
        H.R. 3154, 3196, 4038) [22MR] [28MR] [9SE]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: designate 
        (see H.R. 3029) [6MR]
    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    ERISA: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3362, 3453, 3465, 4341) [30AP] [14MY] [15MY] [3OC]
    ------payment of settlements to individuals relative to child 
        support and alimony obligations (see H.R. 3895) [25JY]
    Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to 
        States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in 
        the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736) [27JN]
    Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 
        3968, 4314) [2AU] [28SE]
    Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program: coverage of 
        certain judicial officials (see H.R. 3295) [23AP]
    Federal-State relations: limit authority of judicial remedies to 
        force State and local governments to assess, levy, or collect 
        taxes (see H.R. 3100) [14MR]
    Financial institutions: enhance surveillance pictures for use in 
        criminal prosecutions (see H.R. 3533) [23MY]
    ------treatment of certain claims against depository institutions 
        under receivership by Federal banking agencies (see H.R. 3892) 
        [24JY]
    Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]
    ------mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a 
        Federal crime (see H.R. 3382, 3988) [1MY] [2AU]
    Flag--U.S.: copyright and impose criminal penalties for 
        desecration (see H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Foreign countries: violations of arbitral obligations under 
        international law (see H.R. 2970) [23FE]
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    ------applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur 
        with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    ------assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and ethnic 
        discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    ------authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see H.R. 
        2977, 4194) [27FE] [26SE]
    ------establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061, 4319) [11SE] [28SE]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    Government regulations: require congressional approval of certain 
        proposed rules (see H.R. 2990) [28FE]
    Habeus corpus: withhold Federal collateral remedies in State cases 
        unless inadequate State procedures are shown to exist (see 
        H.R. 2955) [1FE]
    Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to 
        medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and health 
        maintenance organizations (see H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    Health care professionals: exempt from liability for negligence 
        relative to services performed for low-income individuals (see 
        H.R. 2938) [1FE]
    Human rights: remedies for claims involving human experimentation 
        and constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946) 
        [1AU]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and 
        Eradication of Violence Against Women: ratification (see H. 
        Con. Res. 182) [6JN]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    Judges: provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a 
        circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves 
        (see H.R. 3026) [6MR]
    ------residency requirement quotas in each Federal judicial 
        circuit Court of Appeals (see H.R. 3045) [7MR]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3876) [23JY]
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4070) [12SE]
    Law enforcement: prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses 
        and jury members (see H.R. 3120) [20MR]
    ------prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (H.R. 3120), consideration (see H. Res. 422) [2MY]
    ------report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 3242) [15AP]
    Lawyers and attorneys: payment of the costs of court-appointed 
        attorneys in certain criminal cases (see H.R. 3027) [6MR]
    Louisiana: appointment of an additional Federal judge for the 
        middle district of Louisiana (see H.R. 3046) [7MR]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: designate (see 
        H.R. 3134) [21MR]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]
    ------define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]
    Medicaid: reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    Medicare: liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice 
        programs, and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) 
        [19JN]
    Medicare/Medicaid: use of bankruptcy courts by suppliers and 
        providers to discharge claims and by professionals excluded 
        from health care programs seeking automatic stays from 
        exclusion (see H.R. 4219) [26SE]
    National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism 
        (see H.R. 3901) [25JY]
    National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 
        4140) [24SE]
    Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act 
        (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    ------exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage 
        (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    ------regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
    New, Michael: reverse court-martial relative to refusal to wear 
        U.N. uniform insignia (see H. Con. Res. 134) [25JA]
    Ninth judicial circuit: divide into two circuits (see H.R. 2935) 
        [1FE]
    NLRB: allow individuals against whom injunctive relief is sought 
        an opportunity to review and respond to legal memoranda and 
        documents (see H.R. 3091) [14MR]
    Perot, H. Ross: inclusion in Presidential debates (see H. Res. 
        555) [30SE]
    Product liability: reform (H.R. 956), consideration of conference 
        report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see 
        H. Con. Res. 195) [27JN]
    Real property: protect private property from forfeiture or 
        Government seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3576) [4JN]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: designate (see H.R. 
        3400) [7MY]
    Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse, Tampa, FL: designate (see H.R. 
        3710) [25JN]
    Small business: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices 
        (see H.R. 3967) [2AU]
    Social Security Administration: provide for disclosure of Social 
        Security account numbers relative to judgments, decrees, or 
        court issued orders (see H.R. 3110) [19MR]
    States: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------establish registration, tracking, and community notification 
        procedures relative to convicted sex offenders (see H. Con. 
        Res. 196) [10JY]
    Supreme Court: extend authority of the Marshal of the Supreme 
        Court and the Supreme Court Police (see H.R. 4164) [25SE]
    Swain County, NC: settlement of claims against the Federal 
        Government (see H.R. 4112) [18SE]
    Taxation: treatment of legal expenses relative to sexual 
        harassment suits (see H.R. 3530) [23MY]

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    Ted Weiss U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3941, 
        4042) [1AU] [10SE]
    U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 4258) [27SE]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
    United Houma Nation: Federal recognition and settlement of land 
        claims (see H.R. 3671) [18JN]
    Veterans: authorize financial assistance for legal representation 
        in Court of Veterans Appeals proceedings (see H.R. 3493, 3506) 
        [20MY] [22MY]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: designate (see 
        H.R. 3535) [23MY]
    William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 
        Macon, GA: designate (see H.R. 4119) [19SE]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: designate (see 
        H.R. 3364) [30AP]
    Witnesses: provide access to legal counsel during grand jury 
        testimony (see H.R. 4193) [26SE]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto [3JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3814) [24JY]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]
    Product liability: reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 
        104-597) [29MY]
    Bankruptcy Judge Appointments: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 2604) (H. Rept. 104-569) [9MY]
    Carjacking Correction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3676) (H. Rept. 104-787) [16SE]
    Clarify Circumstances in Which Senior Circuit Court Judges May 
        Vote in En Banc Cases: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 
        531) (H. Rept. 104-697) [23JY]
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Clarify Rules Governing Court Venues: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (S. 677) (H. Rept. 104-800) [17SE]
    Clarify Rules Governing Removal of Cases to Federal Court: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 533) (H. Rept. 104-799) 
        [17SE]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Crimes Against Children and Elderly 
        Persons Increased Punishment Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-552) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3120, Witness and Jury Retaliation and 
        Tampering Prevention: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) 
        (H. Rept. 104-553) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-678) [16JY]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2974) (H. Rept. 
        104-548) [1MY]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. 
        Rept. 104-588) [21MY]
    Federal Court Operations and Administration Improvements: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3968) (H. Rept. 104-
        798) [17SE]
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3134) (H. 
        Rept. 104-587) [21MY]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    Parole Commission Phaseout Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (S. 1507) (H. Rept. 104-789) [16SE]
    Protect Proprietary Economic Information: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 104-788) [16SE]
    Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe Land Claims Jurisdiction: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 740) (H. Rept. 104-694) [22JY]
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2137) (H. Rept. 104-
        555) [6MY]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3576) (H. 
        Rept. 104-781) [10SE]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. 
        Rept. 104-610) [6JN]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3535) (H. 
        Rept. 104-780) [10SE]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3364) (H. 
        Rept. 104-611) [6JN]
    Witness and Jury Retaliation and Tampering Prevention: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3120) (H. Rept. 104-549) [1MY]

COX, CHRISTOPHER (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    Business and industry: arrange for the recovery and disposal of 
        helium on Federal lands (see H.R. 2906, 4168) [30JA] [25SE]
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status relative 
        to the admission of the Republic of China to the World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    China, Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization 
        relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China 
        (see H. Res. 490) [26JY]
    ------U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. 
        Res. 148) [7MR]
    IRS: recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the 
        Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents 
        (see H.R. 3086) [14MR]
    Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]
    Public lands: recovery and disposal of helium (see H.R. 3008) 
        [5MR]
    States: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]

COYNE, WILLIAM J. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Taxation: allow credit for cleanup of contaminated industrial 
        sites (see H.R. 2846) [4JA]
    ------credit for business investments in economically distressed 
        areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]

CRANE, PHILIP M. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2853) [5JA]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    Foreign trade: provide President with proclamation authority 
        relative to articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 
        3074) [13MR]
    ------technical corrections in legislation (see H.R. 3815) [16JY]
    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange 
        (H.R. 400), return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]
    NAFTA: U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    Romania: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 3161) [26MR]
    States: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on the lobbying and campaign 
        activities of churches (see H.R. 2910) [31JA]
    ------treatment of small businesses (see H.R. 2911) [31JA]
    ------treatment of tips (see H.R. 3667) [18JN]

CRAPO, MICHAEL D. (a Representative from Idaho)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain facilities of the Minidoka 
        Project to the Burley Irrigation District (see H.R. 4295) 
        [28SE]
    Health: regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    Water: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water delivery 
        company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP]

CRAWFORD, NE
  Bills and resolutions
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery: convey to Crawford, NE (see H.R. 
        3287) [23AP]
  Reports filed
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Crawford, NE: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3287) (H. Rept. 104-700) 
        [24JY]

CREDIT
  Appointments
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance [18JY]

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  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2973) 
        [27FE]
    Business and industry: establish requirements relative to rent-to-
        own transactions (see H.R. 3003) [5MR]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Consumer Credit Protection Act: amend consumer lease provisions 
        (see H.R. 3515) [22MY]
    Consumers: require standard annual percentage rate of interest to 
        open certain credit card accounts (see H.R. 4320) [28SE]
    Crime: treatment of the production, sale, transportation, or 
        possession of fictitious financial instruments (see H.R. 2986) 
        [28FE]
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        3093) [14MR]
    Education: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of 
        student loan programs (see H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    ------permit financial institutions under the Federal Family 
        Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers 
        (see H.R. 3863) [22JY]
    Federal employees: prohibit use of credit cards (see H.R. 2968) 
        [23FE]
    ------provide interest-free loans to furloughed employees (see 
        H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    ------reform and modernize (see H.R. 3167) [27MR]
    Financial institutions: prohibit removal of certain members of the 
        National Credit Union Administration Board and the Board of 
        Directors of the FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]
    ------reduce paperwork and regulatory burdens (see H.R. 4079) 
        [16SE]
    Gambling: prohibit extensions (see H.R. 4337) [1OC]
    Government: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation 
        practices (see H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water 
        Storage Project (see H.R. 3851) [18JY]
    Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]
  Messages
    CCC Report: President Clinton [22MY]
  Reports filed
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform: Committee on Banking and Financial 
        Services (House) (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]

CREDIT CARDS
see Credit

CREDIT UNIONS
see Financial Institutions

CRIME
related term(s) Terrorism
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
    National Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement 
        [23JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    Adoption: prohibit certain false statements, soliciting, or 
        receipt of compensation (see H.R. 3983) [2AU]
    Animal Welfare Act: amend and strengthen (see H.R. 4249) [27SE]
    Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities 
        are obtained legally (see H.R. 3398) [7MY]
    ------prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393) [7MY]
    Armed Forces: establish criminal sentence of life without parole 
        and make denials of parole appealable only to the President 
        (see H.R. 4104) [18SE]
    Aviation: require use of animals at airports for detection of 
        certain explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    Business and industry: provide unemployment insurance and leave 
        time to battered women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Capital punishment: attendance by families of victims at the 
        execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (see H. Con. Res. 
        147) [5MR]
    Carjacking: Federal penalties (see H.R. 3676) [19JN]
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    ------identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat 
        them as adults (see H.R. 3494) [20MY]
    ------penalties relative to endangerment in hostage situations 
        (see H.R. 4121) [19SE]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------require initial intake screenings and the use of youth 
        development specialists in Federal juvenile proceedings (see 
        H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Churches and synagogues: condemn acts of arson and enhance law 
        enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 
        183, 186, 187) [11JN] [13JN]
    ------prohibit insurers from canceling or refusing to renew fire 
        insurance policies (see H.R. 3830) [17JY]
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty 
        investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]
    Colleges and universities: require opening of campus security 
        crime logs at institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 
        470) [27JN]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Computers: prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance 
        of crimes (see H.R. 4095) [17SE]
    ------protection of freedom of speech on-line and on the Internet 
        (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to 
        minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Constitutional amendments: protection of victims' rights (see H.J. 
        Res. 173, 174) [22AP]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    ------reform Federal prisons (see H.R. 3490, 3655) [16MY] [13JN]
    Courts: determination of cases alleging breach of secret 
        Government contracts (see H.R. 4224) [26SE]
    ------increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 
        3085) [14MR]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (see H.R. 2974) [27FE]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (H.R. 2974), consideration (see H. Res. 
        421) [2MY]
    ------mandatory life imprisonment for second conviction of 
        individuals for certain felonies (see H.R. 3223) [29MR]
    ------payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in certain 
        criminal cases (see H.R. 3027) [6MR]
    ------prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (see H.R. 3120) [20MR]
    ------prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (H.R. 3120), consideration (see H. Res. 422) [2MY]
    ------protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    ------protect proprietary economic information (see H.R. 3723) 
        [26JN]
    ------provide that proceedings against a judge be held in a 
        circuit other than the circuit within which the judge serves 
        (see H.R. 3026) [6MR]
    ------provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand 
        jury testimony (see H.R. 4193) [26SE]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during 
        commission of a crime (see H.R. 4181) [25SE]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a 
        laser sighting device during commission of a crime (see H.R. 
        2991) [29FE]
    ------treatment of Federal prisoners (see H.R. 3206) [29MR]
    ------treatment of the production, sale, transportation, or 
        possession of fictitious financial instruments (see H.R. 2986) 
        [28FE]
    Currency: establish interagency task force relative to the holding 
        and counterfeiting of U.S. currency in foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3007) [5MR]
    Dept. of Defense: assist the procurement of law enforcement 
        equipment for counterdrug activities by State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 2931) [1FE]
    Dept. of HUD: occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single 
        family residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    ------withhold public housing assistance to State agencies that 
        impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Administration: establish (see 
        H.R. 3847) [18JY]
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------death penalty sentencing for certain importations of 
        significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 
        4170) [25SE]
    ------penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances 
        with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see 
        H.R. 3341, 3905) [25AP] [25JY]
    ------penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving 
        violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137) [24SE]
    ------prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3852, 3908) [18JY] [26JY]
    ------sentencing of persons convicted of lesser drug offenses (see 
        H.R. 3080) [13MR]
    ------treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see 
        H.R. 3154, 3196, 4038) [22MR] [28MR] [9SE]
    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]
    Education: establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see 
        H.R. 4161) [24SE]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    ------use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 4341) [3OC]
    Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to 
        States that allow recovery of dam

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        ages for injuries suffered in the commission of a felony (see 
        H.R. 3736) [27JN]
    Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 
        4314) [28SE]
    Federal-State relations: reduce certain funds if eligible States 
        do not enact certain laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    Financial institutions: development and implementation of national 
        financial crimes strategy (see H.R. 3931) [31JY]
    ------enhance surveillance pictures for use in criminal 
        prosecutions (see H.R. 3533) [23MY]
    Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]
    ------ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    ------encourage States to regulate certain handguns and gather 
        information on guns used in crimes (see H.R. 4044) [10SE]
    ------increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the 
        possession of firearms (see H.R. 3454) [14MY]
    ------mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a 
        Federal crime (see H.R. 3382, 3988) [1MY] [2AU]
    ------prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce (see H.R. 
        3488) [16MY]
    ------prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition 
        feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364, 
        388) [23FE] [21MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    ------standards for State concealed handgun carrying licenses (see 
        H.R. 3838) [17JY]
    Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see 
        H.J. Res. 177) [30AP]
    ------copyright and impose criminal penalties for desecration (see 
        H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Foreign policy: establish additional narcotics control 
        certification standards and reporting requirements for certain 
        illicit drug producing countries and drug-transit countries 
        (see H.R. 3689) [20JN]
    Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which 
        threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of 
        illicit drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    ------require cooperation from trade partners in preventing 
        illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 4290) [28SE]
    Fraud: prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of 
        payment for health care services (see H.R. 2866) [23JA]
    Gambling: transmission of wagering information (see H.R. 3526) 
        [23MY]
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    ------applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur 
        with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    ------establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    ------transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Health: improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care 
        programs (see H.R. 3224) [29MR]
    House Rules: require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff 
        (see H. Res. 510, 519) [2AU] [11SE]
    Housing: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing 
        relative to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) 
        [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    ------permanent exclusion for aliens removed from the U.S. as 
        illegal entrants or immigration violators (see H.R. 2898) 
        [25JA]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and 
        Eradication of Violence Against Women: ratification (see H. 
        Con. Res. 182) [6JN]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3876) [23JY]
    Law enforcement: encourage cooperation between law enforcement 
        agencies and private sector security professionals (see H.R. 
        2996) [29FE]
    ------extend certain statutes of limitation (see H.R. 4342) [3OC]
    ------report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 3242) [15AP]
    Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in canine units 
        (see H.R. 2966) [16FE]
    ------ensure benefits for chaplains killed in the line of duty 
        (see H.R. 3647) [13JN]
    ------establish a national clearinghouse to assist in background 
        checks of law enforcement applicants (see H.R. 3263) [17AP]
    ------establish a national resource center and clearinghouse 
        relative to missing or exploited children (see H.R. 3238) 
        [15AP]
    ------funding for the hiring of personnel who perform 
        nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    ------provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal 
        officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 
        4111) [18SE]
    ------reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    Lobbyists: penalty for transmission of fraudulent communications 
        to Congress (see H.R. 3128) [20MR]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members 
        convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] 
        [10MY] [2AU]
    ------punish false statements during debate on the floor of either 
        House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    ------safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Motor vehicles: establish toll-free telephone number for the 
        reporting of stolen and abandoned motor vehicles (see H.R. 
        4286) [28SE]
    ------use of bar encoding to facilitate identification and 
        recovery of stolen vehicles (see H.R. 4279) [28SE]
    National cemeteries: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism 
        (see H.R. 3901) [25JY]
    National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 
        4140) [24SE]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    National objectives: policy to control crime and reform court 
        procedures (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report 
        on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781) [10JY]
    Pornography: amend laws relative to child pornography (see H.R. 
        4123, 4331) [19SE] [30SE]
    Postal Service: reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]
    ------treatment of deceptive or misleading mail (see H.R. 3884) 
        [24JY]
    Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see 
        H. Con. Res. 195) [27JN]
    Religion: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 3571) 
        [4JN]
    Roads and highways: include graffiti removal within meaning of 
        transportation enhancement activity (see H.R. 3848) [18JY]
    Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. 
        Con. Res. 200) [24JY]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]
    Sex offenses: nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators 
        (see H.R. 3456) [14MY]
    ------penalties for certain offenses against children (see H.R. 
        3180) [28MR]
    ------sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 4097) [17SE]
    Social Security: penalties for fraud and related activity 
        involving work authorization documents relative to Social 
        Security cards (see H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    Sports: prohibit agents from influencing college athletes (see 
        H.R. 3328) [25AP]
    Stalking: interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims (see H.R. 2954, 2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    States: establish registration, tracking, and community 
        notification procedures relative to convicted sex offenders 
        (see H. Con. Res. 196) [10JY]
    ------reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062, 4303) [12SE] [28SE]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
    Taxation: clarify the reasonable cause exception from penalties 
        for failure to file returns or to pay taxes (see H.R. 3137) 
        [21MR]
    ------credits for employers for costs incurred to combat violence 
        against women (see H.R. 3584) [5JN]
    Television: establish toll-free number for comments relative to 
        the broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
    Terrorism: develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see 
        H.R. 3071, 3409) [12MR] [7MY]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 
        2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    ------U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    Transportation: strengthen penalties and prohibitions against 
        sabotage of rail transportation or other mass transit (see 
        H.R. 2949) [1FE]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
    Voting: secure rights of former felons who have been released from 
        incarceration (see H.R. 3028) [6MR]

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    Westchester County, NY: condemn anti-semitic vandalism (see H. 
        Con. Res. 231) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Messages
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]
  Motions
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125) [22MR]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
    Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (S. 1136) 
        [4JN]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Carjacking Correction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3676) (H. Rept. 104-787) [16SE]
    Clarify Circumstances in Which Senior Circuit Court Judges May 
        Vote in En Banc Cases: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 
        531) (H. Rept. 104-697) [23JY]
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large 
        Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 104-490) [21MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR], (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Crimes Against Children and Elderly 
        Persons Increased Punishment Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-552) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3120, Witness and Jury Retaliation and 
        Tampering Prevention: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) 
        (H. Rept. 104-553) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Control and Prevent Commercial Counterfeiting of Money: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2511) (H. Rept. 104-556) [6MY]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2974) (H. Rept. 
        104-548) [1MY]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]
    Early Release of Prisoners Upon Completion of Drug Treatment 
        Programs: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2650) (H. 
        Rept. 104-602) [31MY]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Parole Commission Phaseout Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (S. 1507) (H. Rept. 104-789) [16SE]
    Protect Proprietary Economic Information: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 104-788) [16SE]
    Reform and Oversight, National Drug Policy--Review of the Status 
        of the Drug War: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H. Rept. 104-486) [19MR]
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2137) (H. Rept. 104-
        555) [6MY]
    Review of Criminal Records of Applicants for Security Officer 
        Employment: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2092) (H. 
        Rept. 104-827) [24SE]
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial 
        Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488) [20MR]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2803) (H. 
        Rept. 104-618) [12JN]
    Witness and Jury Retaliation and Tampering Prevention: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3120) (H. Rept. 104-549) [1MY]

CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PERSONS INCREASED PUNISHMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2974): consideration (see H. Res. 421) [2MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-552) [2MY]
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2974) (H. 
        Rept. 104-548) [1MY]

CROATIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 403, 404, 406) [16AP] 
        [18AP]
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Jasenovac death camp: condemn relocation of remains of individuals 
        (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]

CROOK COUNTY, WY
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lands 
        to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands to Wyoming: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) 
        [26JY]

CROW CREEK SIOUX TRIBE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 
        104-765) [4SE]

CUBA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Foreign aid: prohibit assistance to countries that assist Cuba 
        (see H.R. 3974) [2AU]
    Foreign policy: strengthen international economic sanctions and 
        support transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 
        927), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) 
        [5MR]
    Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see 
        H.R. 3966) [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Cuba: President Clinton [4MR]
    Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba: President Clinton 
        [23SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]

CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Aliens: amend relative to the exclusion of certain aliens (see 
        H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Enact (H.R. 927): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        370) [5MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 927) [4MR]

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  Messages
    Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba: President Clinton 
        [23SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 370) (H. Rept. 104-470) 
        [5MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) 
        [4MR]

CUBIN, BARBARA (a Representative from Wyoming)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
        lands to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
    Devils Tower National Monument: retain name of mountain (see H.R. 
        4020) [4SE]

CUNNINGHAM, RANDY ``DUKE'' (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: provide hold-harmless payment amounts for impact-aid 
        payments relative to Federal acquisition of real property (see 
        H.R. 3269) [18AP]
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 
        3850, 3898) [18JY] [25JY]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see 
        H.R. 3268) [18AP]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3876) [23JY]
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]
    San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water 
        Storage Project (see H.R. 3851) [18JY]
    Tariff: golf clubs and golf club components (see H.R. 4240) [27SE]

CURRENCY
see Money

CUSTOMS SERVICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]
    Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4186) [25SE]
    Motor vehicles: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. 
        emission standards (see H.R. 3961) [2AU]

CZECH REPUBLIC
  Bills and resolutions
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564) [4JN]

DAMS
  Bills and resolutions
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    ------prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American 
        River (see H.R. 2951) [1FE]
    Corps of Engineers: construction of flood control project on the 
        Sacramento and American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide for maintenance of concrete dams and 
        weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness area (see H.R. 3886) 
        [24JY]
    Floods: reduce hazards of dam failures (see H.R. 3602) [6JN]
    New Mexico: redesignate the Jemez Canyon Dam as Tamaya Dam (see 
        H.R. 2989) [28FE]
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]
    States: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments 
        (see H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: designate certain locks and dams 
        (see H.R. 3432) [9MY]
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure, Jackson County, OR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3875) [23JY]
  Reports filed
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]

DANNER, PAT (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]

DAVIS, SAMMY L.
  Bills and resolutions
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: designate (see H.R. 
        3186) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. 
        Rept. 104-609) [6JN]

DAVIS, THOMAS M., III (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation [9FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    District of Columbia: make technical corrections to improve 
        operations of local government (see H.R. 3664) [18JN]
    ------permit council to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds 
        relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 3663) [18JN]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: designate 
        (see H.R. 3029) [6MR]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    Morella, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 363) [6FE]
    OPM: delay privatization of the Office of Federal Investigation 
        (see H.R. 3189) [28MR]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]

DAY CARE
see Children and Youth

de la GARZA, E (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]

DEAF
see Disabled

DEAL, NATHAN (a Representative from Georgia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Textile industry and fabrics: authorize substitution for drawback 
        purposes of certain fibers and yarns used in carpet and rug 
        manufacturing (see H.R. 3380) [1MY]

DEATH AND DYING
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Assisted suicide, euthanasia, or mercy killing: prohibit Federal 
        funding (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Capital punishment: attendance by families of victims at the 
        execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]
    Hawaii: repatriation of certain Native American remains (see H.R. 
        4084) [17SE]
    Law enforcement: report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 
        3242) [15AP]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    Medicare/Medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123) [20MR]
    Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service 
        relative to certain diseases (see H.R. 4257) [27SE]

DEATH PENALTY
see Capital Punishment

DEEPWATER PORT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]
  Reports filed
    Amend: Committee on Transporation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]

DeFAZIO, PETER A. (a Representative from Oregon)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    FAA: reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (see 
        H.R. 3831) [17JY]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: designate (see 
        H.R. 3134) [21MR]

DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE AND REALIGNMENT COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: early deferred annuities for certain employees 
        who are separated from service due to defense base closures 
        (see H.R. 3279) [18AP]

DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]
    Enact (H.R. 3396): consideration (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3396) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3396) (H. 
        Rept. 104-664) [9JY]

DEL NORTE COUNTY, CA
  Reports filed
    California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School 
        District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 
        104-763) [4SE]

DeLAURO, ROSA L. (a Representative from Connecticut)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a 
        laser sighting device during commission of a crime (see H.R. 
        2991) [29FE]
    Dept. of Defense: treatment of expenses for contractors who 
        relocate due to cessation of military activities at the 
        Stratford Army Engine Plant (see H.R. 4340) [3OC]
    Diseases: research on the human papilloma virus relative to 
        cervical cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    Health: require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 
        4296) [28SE]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]

DeLAY, TOM (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Electric power: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]

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    Government: reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. 
        Res. 193) [27JN]
    Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles 
        from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]

DELLUMS, RONALD V. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230) [15MY] [17JY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report 
        [1AU]

DEMING, W. EDWARDS
  Bills and resolutions
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: designate (see 
        H.R. 3535) [23MY]
  Reports filed
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3535) (H. 
        Rept. 104-780) [10SE]

DEMOCRACY
  Bills and resolutions
    Belarus: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 163) [17AP]
    Burma: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]
    China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see 
        H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 181, 182) [12JN] 
        [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140) 
        [31JA]
    ------tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see 
        H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]
    ------U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. 
        Res. 148) [7MR]
    Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support 
        transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) [5MR]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Elections: reform voter registration procedures (see H.R. 4209) 
        [26SE]
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    ------strengthen protection of human rights (see H.R. 4036) [5SE]
    Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135) 
        [25JA]
    Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155) [27MR]
    Lebanon: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, and 
        independence (see H. Con. Res. 209) [2AU]
    Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 
        165) [18AP]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160) [15AP]
    USIA: provide computer access to multilingual text and voice 
        recordings of VOA transcripts (see H.R. 3916) [30JY]
    Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 399) [29MR]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
  Messages
    National Endowment for Democracy: President Clinton [23FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]

DEMOCRATIC PARTY
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        367, 408, 414, 447, 523) [28FE] [22AP] [25AP] [5JN] [17SE]
    House Rules: allow consideration of floor amendments supported by 
        20 percent of both the majority and minority membership (see 
        H. Res. 548) [27SE]
    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. 4310) [28SE]

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat 
        (see H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    ------conduct census (see H.R. 3665) [18JN]
    ------Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely affected 
        by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449; H. Con. Res. 181) [14MY] 
        [23MY]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2973) [27FE]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR]
    ------improve reporting and ensure competitiveness in the 
        livestock industry (see H.R. 3794) [11JY]
    ------increase emphasis on and disseminate results of agricultural 
        research projects relative to precision agriculture (see H.R. 
        3795) [11JY]
    ------maintain foreign market development programs (see H.R. 2950) 
        [1FE]
    ------packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921) 
        [31JA]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    ------repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 2860) 
        [5JA]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Barley: payment rate (see H.R. 4002) [2AU]
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    ------abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
    California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe 
        National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Commodity Exchange Act: regulatory requirements relative to the 
        purchase or sale of commodities from markets located abroad 
        (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Conservation Reserve Program: extend contracts (see H.R. 4336) 
        [1OC]
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]
    Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag 
        Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE]
    Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State 
        funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU]
    Emigrant Wilderness area: provide for maintenance of concrete dams 
        and weirs (see H.R. 3886) [24JY]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    Federal aid programs: elimination of certain Federal programs and 
        subsidies (see H.R. 2934) [1FE]
    Fish and fishing: provide diagnostic and certification services to 
        reduce diseases associated with salmonid family of fish (see 
        H.R. 2908) [31JA]
    Food: consolidate and improve all inspection activities relative 
        to livestock and poultry carcasses, seafood, meat products, 
        poultry products, and seafood products (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO: boundary adjustment (see H.R. 
        3464) [15MY]
    Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 
        3338) [25AP]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 
        3554) [30MY]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
    Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
  Messages
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [5MR]
  Motions
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854) 
        [29FE]
    Federal aid programs: improve operation (H.R. 2854) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Agricultural Market Transition Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-
        462) [9FE]
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]
    Conduct Census of Agriculture: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 3665) (H. Rept. 104-653) [27JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Federal 
        Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) 
        [27FE]

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    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp. Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO, Boundary Adjustment: Committee on 
        Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3464) (H. Rept. 104-654) [8JY]
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) 
        [18AP]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski Areas: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 104-516) [15AP]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518, 3581) (H. Rept. 
        104-764) [4SE]

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 403, 404, 406) [16AP] 
        [18AP]
    Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for 
        privacy and security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Croatia: tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission (see H. Res. 403, 404, 406) 
        [16AP] [18AP]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814), consideration (see H. Res. 479) 
        [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY]
    Disasters: provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners 
        and require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves 
        for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    Federal employees: relief of survivors of employees killed in 
        plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 3545) 
        [29MY]
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    National Marine Fisheries Service: convey to Massachusetts the 
        laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), disposition of 
        Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Oceans: improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs 
        (see H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation 
        (see H.R. 3460) [15MY]
    Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building, Washington, DC: designate (see 
        H.R. 3247) [15AP]
    Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see 
        H.R. 3560) [30MY]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
  Messages
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: President 
        Clinton [9JY]
  Motions
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto [3JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3814) [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-678) [16JY]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 
        104-753) [2AU]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, National Marine 
        Fisheries Service Laboratory Conveyance to Massachusetts: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) (H. Rept. 104-449) 
        [5JA]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Patent and Trademark Office Conversion to Government Corporation: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3460) (H. Rept. 104-
        784) [12SE]
    Sampling and Statistical Adjustment in the Decennial Census--
        Fundemental Flaws: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-821) [24SE]

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]
    American Samoa: require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs 
        to apply for citizenship (see H.R. 3327) [25AP]
    Appropriations: authorizing for military activities and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (see H.R. 3230) [15AP]
    ------authorizing for military activities and prescribing 
        personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration (see H. Res. 
        430) [9MY]
    ------authorizing for military activities and prescribing 
        personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration of conference 
        report (see H. Res. 498) [31JY]
    ------authorizing for military activities and prescribing 
        personnel strengths (S. 1124), consideration of conference 
        report (see H. Res. 340) [23JA]
    ------authorizing for military construction (see H.R. 3231) [15AP]
    ------making (see H.R. 3610) [11JN]
    ------making for military construction, family housing, and base 
        realignment and closure (see H.R. 3517) [23MY]
    ------making for military construction, family housing, and base 
        realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 442) [29MY]
    ------making for military construction, family housing, and base 
        realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 497) [31JY]
    ------making (H.R. 3610), consideration (see H. Res. 453) [12JN]
    ------making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Armed Forces: allow personal injury actions against military 
        health care professionals (see H.R. 4221) [26SE]
    ------discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV 
        test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344) [1FE] [31JY] [4OC]
    ------establish criminal sentence of life without parole and make 
        denials of parole appealable only to the President (see H.R. 
        4104) [18SE]
    ------limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control 
        (see H.R. 3308) [24AP]
    ------limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control 
        (H.R. 3308), consideration (see H. Res. 517) [4SE]
    ------permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal 
        Employees Health Program (see H.R. 3012) [5MR]
    ------policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 
        3925) [31JY]
    ------revise payment of retired pay to former spouses of retired 
        members (see H.R. 3408) [7MY]
    ------treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay relative to 
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation (see H.R. 
        3521) [23MY]
    Army Reserves: designate wearing of army uniforms annually on 
        April 23 (see H. Con. Res. 168) [30AP]
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see 
        H.J. Res. 196) [26SE]
    Business and industry: prohibit payment under defense contracts of 
        restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 
        3433) [10MY]
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 4236) 
        [27SE]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Chemical weapons: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions 
        under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767) [10JY]
    China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense 
        (see H. Con. Res. 148) [7MR]
    Coast Guard: cost estimate for the engineering, design and 
        retrofitting of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]
    Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to 
        promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 
        3551) [29MY]
    Commission on the Future for America's Veterans: establish (see 
        H.R. 4060) [11SE]
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Contracts: establish limitations on taxpayer-financed compensation 
        for defense contractors (see H.R. 3512) [22MY]
    ------procurement of aircraft landing gear manufactured and 
        assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    ------revise reporting requirements of cost restructuring on 
        defense contracts (see H.R. 3444) [10MY]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    ------conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 4211) [26SE]
    ------construction of flood control project on the Sacramento and 
        American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Defense contracts: prohibit additional payments and revise certain 
        reporting requirements for restructuring costs (see H.R. 3608) 
        [10JN]
    Dept. of Energy: establish a National Test and Demonstration 
        Center of Excellence at the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) 
        [25JA]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    Education: Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    ------technical corrections relative to certain assistance 
        authority (see H.R. 4282) [28SE]
    Elections: extend the period for receipt of certain absentee 
        ballots (see H.R. 3058) [8MR]
    Federal employees: military uniform requirements for civilian 
        employees of the National Guard (see H.R. 3311) [24AP]
    Food: expand authority to donate unusual food (see H.R. 3312) 
        [24AP]
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    Foreign countries: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and appli

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        cation of savings to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund 
        (see H.R. 2936) [1FE]
    Foreign trade: prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores of 
        imported items not produced under minimum labor standards (see 
        H.R. 3843) [17JY]
    Forest fires: sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression of 
        wildfires (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Forrestal Institute: establish (see H.R. 2993) [29FE]
    Fort Lewis, WA: land exchange with Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co. 
        (see H.R. 2859) [5JA]
    Funding: reduce (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    Government regulations: repeal certain limitations on the 
        operation of depots (see H.R. 2852) [5JA]
    Health: allow military health care system beneficiaries the option 
        to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (see 
        H.R. 3368, 3699) [30AP] [20JN]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Intelligence services: reorganize and reform management of 
        intelligence community (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    Law enforcement: assist the procurement of equipment for 
        counterdrug activities by State and local governments (see 
        H.R. 2931) [1FE]
    Mariemont, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 3072) [12MR]
    Metric system: exempt from requirements relative to nuclear 
        facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    MIA: restore missing person status to certain civilian and 
        contractor employees (see H.R. 4000) [2AU]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial, San Francisco, CA (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
    New, Michael: reverse court-martial relative to refusal to wear 
        U.N. uniform insignia (see H. Con. Res. 134) [25JA]
    Pensions: early deferred annuities for certain employees who are 
        separated from service due to defense base closures (see H.R. 
        3279) [18AP]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    Pornography: prohibit the sale or distribution of sexually 
        explicit material to any individual (see H.R. 3300) [23AP]
    Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. 
        Con. Res. 200) [24JY]
    Ships and vessels: prohibit use of certain shipping cost 
        differentials relative to Merchant Marine Act (see H.R. 4343) 
        [3OC]
    ------transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    Social Security: Medicare reimbursement to Military Health 
        Services System (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    ------provide enrollment period for Medicare and medigap relative 
        to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4298) 
        [28SE]
    Steubenville, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 4021) [4SE]
    Stratford Army Engine Plant: treatment of expenses for contractors 
        who relocate due to cessation of military activities (see H.R. 
        4340) [3OC]
    Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of 
        chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    ------treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Somalia (see H.R. 4179) [25SE]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
    Veterans: eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance 
        and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see 
        H.R. 3674) [19JN]
    ------eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation benefits 
        and compensation for a service-connected disability (see H.R. 
        3183) [28MR]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118, 3119) [20MR]
    ------treatment of cold weather injuries received during military 
        operations (see H.R. 4007) [2AU]
    Vietnamese Conflict: provide compensation to certain Vietnamese 
        who were employed (see H.R. 3668) [18JN]
    Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems (see 
        H.R. 3489) [16MY]
    ------detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (S. 1124) [22JA], (H.R. 3230) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
  Messages
    Dept. of Defense Budget Rescissions: President Clinton [13MR]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton 
        [26JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [19SE]
    National Security Strategy: President Clinton [7MR]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [27FE]
    Veto of H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: President 
        Clinton [3JA]
  Motions
    Appropriations: authorizing for military activities and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230) [15MY] [17JY]
    ------authorizing for military activities and prescribing 
        personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report [1AU]
    ------authorizing for military activities and prescribing 
        personnel strengths (S. 1124) [5JA]
    ------making for military construction, family housing, and base 
        realignment and closure (H.R. 3517) [26JY]
    ------making (H.R. 3610) [30JY]
    ------making (H.R. 3610), conference report [28SE]
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236) 
        [28SE]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 498) (H. Rept. 
        104-732) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1124, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 340) (H. Rept. 
        104-451) [23JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Activities and Personnel Strengths: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 430) (H. Rept. 104-570) [9MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3308, Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under 
        U.N. Operational or Tactical Control: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 104-774) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 442) (H. 
        Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 453) (H. Rept. 104-619) 
        [12JN]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3610) (H. Rept. 104-863) [28SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 
        104-617) [11JN]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3230) (H. 
        Rept. 104-724) [30JY]
    ------Committee of Conference (S. 1124) (H. Rept. 104-450) [22JA]
    ------Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3230) (H. Rept. 
        104-563) [7MY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 104-721) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 
        104-591) [23MY]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform: Committee on 
        National Security (House) (H.R. 3237) (H. Rept. 104-620) 
        [23JY]
    Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under U.N. Operational or Tactical 
        Control: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3308) 
        (H. Rept. 104-642) [27JN]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Restore Missing Person Status to Certain Dept. of Defense Civilian 
        and Contract Employees: Committee on National Security (House) 
        (H.R. 4000) (H. Rept. 104-806) [17SE]

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    Tax Treatment of Military Income Derived From Services Performed 
        During a Contingency Operation: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2778) (H. Rept. 104-465) [29FE]
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
  Appointments
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance [18JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 472) [9JY]
    Education: deny funds to education programs that allow corporal 
        punishment (see H.R. 2918) [31JA]
    ------develop elementary and secondary school curriculum standards 
        (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    ------eligibility standards for short term educational programs 
        (see H.R. 2914) [31JA]
    ------establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see H.R. 
        4161) [24SE]
    ------exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of student 
        loan programs (see H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    ------funding levels for federally assisted education programs 
        (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    ------participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]
    ------permit financial institutions under the Federal Family 
        Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers 
        (see H.R. 3863) [22JY]
    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility 
        study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]
  Motions
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
  Bills and resolutions
    Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information 
        Dissemination Program: extension (see H.R. 4013) [2AU]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (see 
        H.R. 4083) [17SE]
    National Test and Demonstration Center of Excellence: establish at 
        the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) [25JA]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    Radioactive substances: suspend reprocessing activities for spent 
        nuclear fuel and radioactive target materials (see H. Con. 
        Res. 197) [10JY]
    Research: authorize hydrogen development and demonstration 
        programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4083) (H. Rept. 104-814) [20SE]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol 
        advertising practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 472) [9JY]
    Drugs: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription drug 
        prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Employment: opportunities for women scientists (see H.R. 3791) 
        [11JY]
    Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid 
        for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022) 
        [6MR]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and health 
        maintenance organizations (see H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization 
        requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services 
        for certain individuals (see H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Native Americans: repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) 
        [29MR]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Social Security: application for waiver of certain AFDC and 
        Medicaid demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    ------Medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System 
        (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
  Conference reports
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
  Messages
    Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act: President Clinton 
        [27MR]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [24JN]
  Motions
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
  Reports filed
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 456) [19JN]
    FHA: streamline certain single family housing programs (see H.R. 
        3742) [27JN]
    Homeless: consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (see 
        H.R. 3964) [2AU]
    ------terminate the property disposition program providing single-
        family properties for use for the homeless (see H.R. 4085) 
        [17SE]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    ------authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs (see 
        H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    ------deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------enforcement of regulatory requirements for single-and 
        multifamily housing (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    ------establish consensus committee for maintenance and revision 
        of safety standards for manufactured home construction (see 
        H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    ------limit use of federally assisted housing by aliens (see H.R. 
        2885) [25JA]
    ------occupancy standards for federally assisted housing relative 
        to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    ------occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single family 
        residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    ------prevent certain abuses (see H.R. 4235) [27SE]
    ------rental assistance payments for certain owners of 
        manufactured homes who rent the lots on which their homes are 
        located (see H.R. 3402) [7MY]
    ------State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 
        3385) [1MY]
    Public buildings: community use of public facilities that are 
        acquired, constructed, or rehabilitated using community 
        development block grants (see H.R. 3888) [24JY]
    Public housing: notify local government about proposed assisted 
        multifamily housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    Securities: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]

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    States: withhold public housing assistance to agencies that impede 
        eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
  Conference reports
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
  Messages
    Dept. of HUD Annual Report: President Clinton [29JY]
  Motions
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666) [26JN] [11SE]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) 
        (H. Rept. 104-812) [20SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 
        104-628) [18JN]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [1FE] [25AP]

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814), consideration (see H. Res. 479) 
        [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY]
    Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 
        4314) [28SE]
    Firearms: require consultation before the manufacture, 
        importation, or sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a 
        governmental entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) 
        [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    ------asylum reform (see H.R. 3744) [27JN]
    Independent counsel: reform statute (see H.R. 3239) [15AP]
    INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 
        3323) [25AP]
    ------standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4056, 4143) [11SE] 
        [24SE]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national clearinghouse to 
        assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants (see 
        H.R. 3263) [17AP]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    Prosecutors: establish ethics standards (see H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    States: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
    Terrorism: U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
  Conference reports
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Motions
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto [3JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3814) [24JY]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-678) [16JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Construction industries: use of inspectors that meet standards 
        established by the Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 472) [9JY]
    Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    ------treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 3682) 
        [19JN]
    ERISA: issuance of guidelines relative to insurance company 
        general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
  Motions
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]

DEPARTMENT OF STATE
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Board of Visa Appeals: establish (see H.R. 2975) [27FE]
    Business and industry: reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax 
        treatment of individuals who renounce their citizenship (see 
        H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814), consideration (see H. Res. 479) 
        [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863, 3540) [22JA] [29MY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 445) [30MY]
    Foreign policy: U.S. membership in regional South Pacific 
        organizations (see H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Government: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 375) [7MR]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    Lebanon: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports (see 
        H. Res. 390) [22MR]
    Refugees: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation 
        camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (see H. 
        Res. 493) [30JY]
  Conference reports
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [16MY]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [5MR]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto [3JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3814) [24JY]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-678) [16JY]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water 
        (see H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]

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    American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Arizona: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State trust 
        lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    BIA: establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools for Native 
        Americans (see H.R. 4151) [24SE]
    ------reorganization (see H.R. 3354) [30AP]
    BLM: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3290) [23AP]
    Bureau of Reclamation: settlement with Oroville-Tonasket 
        Irrigation District (see H.R. 3777) [10JY]
    Burley Irrigation District: transfer certain facilities of the 
        Minidoka Project (see H.R. 4295) [28SE]
    California: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3083) [14MR]
    ------exchange of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3146, 3147) 
        [21MR]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 4236) [27SE]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    Calumet Ecological Park: feasibility study (see H.R. 3412) [8MY]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 
        2982) [28FE]
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Collbaran reclamation project: land conveyance (see H.R. 3366) 
        [30AP]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery: convey to Crawford, NE (see H.R. 
        3287) [23AP]
    Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
        lands to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3662) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3662), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 455) [18JN]
    Dutch John, UT: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        local government in the interim delivery of basic services 
        (see H.R. 3486) [16MY]
    Federal employees: improve housing of land management agency field 
        employees (see H.R. 2941) [1FE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Florida: clarification of certain rights of the Miccosukee Tribe 
        (see H.R. 4199) [26SE]
    ------designate the Wekiva River, Seminole Creek and Rock Springs 
        Run for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic River System 
        (see H.R. 3155) [22MR]
    Hinsdale, CO: land exchange (see H.R. 4213) [26SE]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 3557) 
        [30MY]
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 
        3198) [29MR]
    National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fees to 
        secure bonds for capital improvements (see H.R. 3788) [11JY]
    Native Americans: administrative procedures for extension of 
        Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see H.R. 2997) 
        [29FE]
    ------repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) [29MR]
    New Mexico: land conveyance to Carlsbad Irrigation District (see 
        H.R. 3258) [17AP]
    North Carolina: Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe (see H.R. 
        3810) [12JY]
    Oceans: improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs 
        (see H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Palmetto Bend Project: transfer (see H.R. 3822) [16JY]
    Public lands: provide that certain tribal lands held in trust be 
        defined as entitlement land (see H.R. 4202) [26SE]
    ------recovery and disposal of helium (see H.R. 3008) [5MR]
    ------right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting rural 
        electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) [1MY]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water 
        Storage Project (see H.R. 3851) [18JY]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]
    Stanislaus County, CA: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 4088) 
        [17SE]
    Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Rivers: designate certain segments 
        as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 
        3405) [7MY]
    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see H.R. 4043) 
        [10SE]
    United Houma Nation: Federal recognition and settlement of land 
        claims (see H.R. 3671) [18JN]
    Virgin Islands: transfer of management authority of Christiansted 
        National Historic Site (see H.R. 3635) [13JN]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery: convey to South Carolina (see 
        H.R. 3546) [29MY]
  Conference reports
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
  Messages
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        President Clinton [29AP]
  Motions
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236) 
        [28SE]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 1977), veto [4JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3662) [20JN]
  Reports filed
    BLM Appropriations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3290) (H. 
        Rept. 104-658) [8JY]
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 104-760) [4SE]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2982) [8MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3662, Dept. of the Interior and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        455) (H. Rept. 104-627) [18JN]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Crawford, NE: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3287) (H. Rept. 104-700) 
        [24JY]
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Crude Oil Undervaluation--Ineffective Response of the Minerals 
        Management Service: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-858) [27SE]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3662) (H. Rept. 104-
        625) [18JN]
    Designate Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run, FL, 
        for Potential Addition to the Wild and Scenic River System: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3155) (H. Rept. 104-824) 
        [24SE]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Goshute Indian Reservation Additional Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2464) (H. Rept. 104-562) [7MY]
    Gunnison County, CO, Land Conveyance: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2438) (H. Rept. 104-766) [4SE]
    Housing of Federal Land Management Agency Field Employees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2941) (H. Rept. 104-802) 
        [17SE]
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3557) (H. Rept. 104-702) [24JY]
    National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3198) (H. Rept. 104-668) [11JY]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]
    Public Rangelands Management Act: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 104-674) [12JY]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to South Carolina: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3546) H. Rept. 104-701) 
        [24JY]

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act 
        [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program 
        commemorating each State (see H.R. 3793) [11JY]
    Currency: establish interagency task force relative to the holding 
        and counterfeiting of U.S. currency in foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3007) [5MR]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3756) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3756), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 475) [11JY]
    Disasters: provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners 
        and require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves 
        for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    Firearms: require consultation before the manufacture, 
        importation, or sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a 
        governmental entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Government: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation 
        practices (see H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling 
        (see H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]
    Money: use of tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired 
        (see H. Res. 385) [14MR]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, 3136) 
        [22JA] [25JA] [31JA] [21MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) [1FE]

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    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit 
        extension (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
    Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of 
        centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see H.R. 4203) 
        [26SE]
  Motions
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]
    Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (S. 1136) 
        [4JN]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. 
        Rept. 104-671) [11JY]
    Control and Prevent Commercial Counterfeiting of Money: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2511) (H. Rept. 104-556) [6MY]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3756) (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing for certain maritime programs (see 
        H.R. 3281) [22AP]
    Ark (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2871) [23JA]
    Aviation: prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft 
        relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see 
        H.R. 3267) [18AP]
    ------prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]
    ------require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    ------requirements relative to families of passengers involved in 
        aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    ------solicit proposals from air carriers to provide air service 
        to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    ------standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Barefoot'n (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2907) 
        [30JA]
    Beacon (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3914) 
        [29JY]
    Cargo transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in 
        enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229) [28SE]
    ------conveyance of Presque Isle Light Station, MI (see H.R. 3344) 
        [25AP]
    ------conveyance of St. Helena Island Light Station, MI (see H.R. 
        3278) [18AP]
    ------cost estimate for the engineering, design and retrofitting 
        of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3675) [19JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 460) [25JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 522) [17SE]
    FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs 
        (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]
    ------compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]
    ------essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    ------reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY]
    ------reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 540) [26SE]
    ------reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (see 
        H.R. 3831) [17JY]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Hey, Da! (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4225) 
        [26SE]
    High Hopes II (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3935) [31JY]
    High Hopes (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935) 
        [31JY]
    Hoptoad (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3388) 
        [1MY]
    Karma (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3133) 
        [20MR]
    Magic Moments (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3082) [13MR]
    Maralinda (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3915) 
        [30JY]
    Medrx III (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4163) 
        [24SE]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 
        4287) [17SE] [28SE]
    Railroads: implementation of exemptions to train whistle 
        requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. 
        Con. Res. 201) [25JY]
    ------reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]
    Regent Rainbow (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        4078) [12SE]
    Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]
    ------funding for roads classified as local or rural minor 
        collectors (see H.R. 3165) [26MR]
    ------include graffiti removal within meaning of transportation 
        enhancement activity (see H.R. 3848) [18JY]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Sea Sister (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3813) 
        [12JY]
    Ships and vessels: certificate of documentation for certain 
        vessels (see H.R. 3701) [20JN]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    Taxation: aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway 
        Trust Fund expenditures (see H.R. 4206) [26SE]
    Top Gun (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3370) 
        [30AP]
    Transportation: increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 
        4288) [28SE]
    ------requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles 
        (see H.R. 3356) [30AP]
    ------transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit 
        programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    Two Can (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3040) 
        [6MR]
    Western Atlantic (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3913) [29JY]
    White Wing (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3371) 
        [30AP]
  Conference reports
    Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
  Messages
    Dept. of Transportation Annual Report: President Clinton [25JA]
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]
  Motions
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675) [5SE]
  Reports filed
    Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. 
        Rept. 104-854) [27SE]
    Codify Certain Transportation Laws: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2297) (H. Rept. 104-573) [14MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. 
        Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        460) (H. Rept. 104-633) [25JN]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785) [16SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 
        104-631) [19JN]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) 
        (H. Rept. 104-848) [26SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 134), disposition of 
        Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) [5JA]

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    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 134), transmission procedures 
        relative to balanced budget submission (see H. Con. Res. 131) 
        [5JA]
    Armed Forces: treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay 
        relative to Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation 
        (see H.R. 3521) [23MY]
    Benefits: extend to certain children of Vietnam veterans born with 
        spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Commission on the Future for America's Veterans: establish (see 
        H.R. 4060) [11SE]
    Construction industries: revise ranking process of applicants and 
        limit awards to States for certain construction grants (see 
        H.R. 3722) [26JN]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 456) [19JN]
    Education: require that educational assistance programs offices be 
        located within the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3036) [6MR]
    Health: develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see 
        H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    ------develop sharing agreements relative to health care resources 
        (see H.R. 3321, 3561) [25AP] [30MY]
    ------expand services at veterans medical centers (see H.R. 3117) 
        [20MR]
    ------priority health care to certain veterans exposed to 
        hazardous or radioactive substances (see H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    Health care facilities: authorize medical facility projects and 
        leases (see H.R. 3376) [1MY]
    Housing: extend enhanced loan asset sale authority (see H.R. 3459) 
        [15MY]
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    VA medical centers: authorize to retain funds collected for health 
        services provision (see H.R. 2913) [31JA]
    Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]
    ------authorize financial assistance for legal representation in 
        Court of Veterans Appeals proceedings (see H.R. 3493) [20MY]
    ------compliance with veterans' preference requirements (see H.R. 
        3594) [6JN]
    ------eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and 
        transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see H.R. 
        3674) [19JN]
    ------eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation benefits 
        and compensation for a service-connected disability (see H.R. 
        3183) [28MR]
    ------extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who served 
        during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 3614) 
        [11JN]
    ------improve administration of life insurance programs (see H.R. 
        2843) [4JA]
    ------improve benefits for veterans exposed to ionizing radiation 
        (see H.R. 4173) [25SE]
    ------improve health care programs (see H.R. 3950) [2AU]
    ------improve programs and benefits (see H.R. 3373) [1MY]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to certain 
        former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected 
        disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    ------permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]
    ------presumption of service connection for certain diseases and 
        disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride (see 
        H.R. 2891) [25JA]
    ------priority health care to individuals who served in Israel or 
        Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) [8MY]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118, 3119) [20MR]
    ------treatment of cold weather injuries received during military 
        operations (see H.R. 4007) [2AU]
    Veterans Health Administration: establishment of research 
        corporations at VA medical centers (see H.R. 3285) [23AP]
    Women: assessment of research and health care services for women 
        veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713, 3972) [25JN] [2AU]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    World War II: provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps 
        constituted active military service for veteran classification 
        (see H.R. 2995) [29FE]
  Conference reports
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
  Motions
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 134) [5JA]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666) [26JN] [11SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) 
        (H. Rept. 104-812) [20SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 
        104-628) [18JN]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Veterans Benefits Decision Revisions Based on Clear and 
        Unmistakable Error: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 1483) (H. Rept. 104-571) [10MY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    Veterans Programs and Benefits Improvements: Committee on Veterans 
        Affairs (House) (H.R. 3373) (H. Rept. 104-572) [10MY]

DEUTSCH, PETER (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Everglades National Park: designate Earnest F. Coe Visitor Center 
        (see H.R. 4241) [27SE]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national resource center and 
        clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see 
        H.R. 3238) [15AP]
    ------reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness: designate (see H.R. 4241) 
        [27SE]
    Ships and vessels: certificate of documentation for certain 
        vessels (see H.R. 3701) [20JN]

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]
    Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]

DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR AFRICA
  Bills and resolutions
    Funding (see H.R. 3638, 3735) [13JN] [27JN]

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ASSISTANCE AND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorization (see H.R. 3867) [23JY]
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. 
        Rept. 104-719) [30JY]

DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLN (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 192) [27JN]
    ------adjournment, consideration (see H. Res. 465) [26JN]
    Crime: increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (H.R. 2974), consideration (see H. Res. 
        421) [2MY]
    Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support 
        transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) [5MR]
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), consideration 
        of conference report (see H. Res. 340) [23JA]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756), consideration (see H. Res. 475) [11JY]
    National security: national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1124, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 340) (H. Rept. 
        104-451) [23JA]
    Consideration of Congressional Adjournment: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 104-640) [26JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Crimes Against Children and Elderly 
        Persons Increased Punishment Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-552) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. 
        Rept. 104-671) [11JY]

DICKEY, JAY (a Representative from Arkansas)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Honorable David H. Pryor Post Office Building, Camden, AR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3877) [23JY]
    Independent counsel: reform statute (see H.R. 3239) [15AP]
    Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members 
        convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3310) [24AP]

DICKS, NORMAN D. (a Representative from Washington)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]

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    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State 
        funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU]

DINGELL, JOHN D. (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and Affordability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 3185) [28MR]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3436) [10MY]
    Water: extend date for the transfer of certain amounts to be 
        available for drinking water State revolving funds (see H.R. 
        3902) [25JY]
  Motions offered by
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [11JN]

DIPLOMATS
related term(s) Department of State
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863, 3540) [22JA] [29MY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 445) [30MY]
  Motions
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]

DISABLED
related term(s) Social Security
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive 
        HIV test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344) [1FE] [31JY] [4OC]
    ------treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay relative to 
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation (see H.R. 
        3521) [23MY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Special Olympics torch relay (see H. Con. Res. 146) [5MR]
    Census: collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: 
        reauthorize (see H.R. 3867) [23JY]
    Employment: safety-sensitive functions relative to individuals 
        that abuse controlled substances (see H.R. 4017) [2AU]
    Health: improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see 
        H.R. 3268) [18AP]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements 
        for certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3632) [12JN]
    Medicare: assure access to services under the Medicare HMO Program 
        (see H.R. 3079) [13MR]
    ------require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-family 
        members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    Money: use of tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired 
        (see H. Res. 385) [14MR]
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    Social Security: exempt States from certain regulatory 
        requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits 
        (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    ------use of current level disability benefits for blind 
        individuals in certain earnings test disability determinations 
        (see H.R. 4091) [17SE]
    ------waive waiting period for disability benefits relative to 
        individuals with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 3899, 3932) 
        [25JY] [31JY]
    Tobacco products: consideration of addiction to nicotine as a 
        disability (see H. Con. Res. 223) [26SE]
    Veterans: eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance 
        and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see 
        H.R. 3674) [19JN]
    ------eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation benefits 
        and compensation for a service-connected disability (see H.R. 
        3183) [28MR]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to certain 
        former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected 
        disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    ------permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]
    ------presumption of service connection for certain diseases and 
        disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride (see 
        H.R. 2891) [25JA]
    Women: funding for research relative to alcohol abuse (see H.R. 
        3175) [27MR]
  Reports filed
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. 
        Rept. 104-719) [30JY]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        146) (H. Rept. 104-487) [20MR]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]

DISASTERS
related term(s) Earthquakes; Famines; Floods; Hunger; Hurricanes; 
    Tornadoes
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: coverage of native pasture crops for livestock under 
        the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see H.R. 
        3575) [4JN]
    ------Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely affected 
        by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449; H. Con. Res. 181) [14MY] 
        [23MY]
    Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved 
        in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    ------tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New York 
        (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]
    Coast Guard: extend use of divers for search and rescue efforts 
        (see H.R. 4101) [17SE]
    Corps of Engineers: conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 
        4211) [26SE]
    ------construction of flood control project on the Sacramento and 
        American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Dams: reduce hazards of dam failures (see H.R. 3602) [6JN]
    Dept. of Defense: sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression 
        of wildfires (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students 
        about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    Emergency Management Assistance Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 193) [17SE]
    Federal employees: provide compensation for employees for 
        performance of emergency services during periods of lapsed 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2848) [4JA]
    FEMA: assist State and local governments in disaster relief (see 
        H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Floods: correct flood maps containing certain errors (see H.R. 
        3340) [25AP]
    ------participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Insurance: provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners 
        and require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves 
        for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    Taxation: exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 3749) 
        [27JN]
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
    Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident 
        (see H. Con. Res. 167) [24AP]
    Weather: establish disaster and emergency assistance standards 
        relative to snow-related events (see H.R. 3348) [29AP]
  Reports filed
    Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-
        Related Events: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792) [17SE]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]

DISEASES
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive 
        HIV test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344) [1FE] [31JY] [4OC]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]

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    Cancer: research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical 
        cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    Children and youth: pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. 
        Res. 184) [12JN]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide diagnostic and certification 
        services to reduce diseases associated with salmonid family of 
        fish (see H.R. 2908) [31JA]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of 
        Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065) [12MR]
    Families and domestic relations: support of individuals affected 
        by breast cancer (see H. Con. Res. 177) [10MY]
    Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (see H.R. 3600) 
        [6JN]
    Health: administration of drugs and devices to terminally ill 
        patients (see H.R. 3149) [21MR]
    ------allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in 
        breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504) [22MY]
    ------establish a comprehensive program relative to alcohol and 
        alcohol abuse (see H.R. 3479) [16MY]
    ------establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid for 
        individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022) [6MR]
    ------establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 
        3293) [23AP]
    ------matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    ------permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3582, 
        3958) [5JN] [2AU]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 
        4296) [28SE]
    Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization 
        requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services 
        for certain individuals (see H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    HIV: efforts to prevent transmission (see H.R. 3937) [1AU]
    Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining 
        coverage or premiums (see H.R. 4008) [2AU]
    Lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease: research programs (see H.R. 
        3715) [25JN]
    Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements 
        for certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3632) [12JN]
    ------reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    ------screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 
        3630) [12JN]
    Medicare: allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see 
        H.R. 4190) [25SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient self-management training services and 
        blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (see H.R. 4264) 
        [27SE]
    ------coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 
        4189) [25SE]
    ------demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    ------reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for 
        transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 
        4022) [4SE]
    ------screening mammography (see H.R. 3052) [7MR]
    National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in 
        breast cancer research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]
    NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood 
        Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) 
        [29FE]
    ------expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone 
        diseases (see H.R. 3331) [25AP]
    Parkinson's disease: research programs (see H.R. 3514) [22MY]
    Postage stamps: issue special stamps to fund breast cancer 
        research (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see 
        H.R. 3443) [10MY]
    Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service 
        relative to certain diseases (see H.R. 4257) [27SE]
    San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove in Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]
    Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]
    Veterans: presumption of service connection for certain diseases 
        and disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride 
        (see H.R. 2891) [25JA]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
    ------preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research health risks of dioxin in tampons (see H.R. 3796) 
        [11JY]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Blood Supply Protection From Infectious Diseases: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-746) 
        [2AU]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making (see H.R. 3845) [18JY]
    ------making continuing (see H.J. Res. 153, 154) [3JA]
    ------making (H.R. 2546), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 351) [31JA]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 153) 
        [22MR]
    ------authorizing use of Grounds for Washington for Jesus 1996 
        prayer rally (see H. Con. Res. 161, 166) [15AP] [18AP]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the 
        Washington Aqueduct (see H.R. 2917) [31JA]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require that educational assistance 
        programs offices be located within the District of Columbia 
        (see H.R. 3036) [6MR]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3029) 
        [6MR]
    Employment: treatment of employees relative to participation in 
        political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    ------waive reduction for early retirement to assist in workforce 
        downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336) [25AP]
    George Washington University: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 139) 
        [31JA]
    Local government: make technical corrections to improve operations 
        (see H.R. 3664) [18JN]
    Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District 
        of Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264) [17AP]
    Pensions: treatment of funds relative to certain public employees 
        (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]
    Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building: designate (see H.R. 3247) 
        [15AP]
    Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National 
        Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see H.R. 3933) [31JY]
    Taxation: treatment of District of Columbia residents (see H.R. 
        3244, 4155) [15AP] [24SE]
    Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to 
        establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in 
        foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) [10MY]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
    Water: permit council to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds 
        relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 3663) [18JN]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]
  Conference reports
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA], (H.R. 
        3845) [1AU]
  Motions
    Appropriations: making (H.R. 2546) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2546, District of 
        Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        351) (H. Rept. 104-456) [31JA]
    District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2546) (H. Rept. 104-455) [31JA]
    ------Committee of Conference (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 104-740) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 
        104-689) [18JY]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. 
        Rept. 104-588) [21MY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]
    Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the 
        District of Columbia: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2636) (H. Rept. 104-368) [26JY]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589) [21MY]

DIXON, JULIAN C. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Motions offered by
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA]

DOCTORS
see Health Care Professionals

DOMESTIC POLICY
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, Health Coverage Availability and 
        Affordability Act [11JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court 
        procedures (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships 
        to certain graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 
        4259) [27SE]
    ------restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) [28SE]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]
    Foreign policy: establish additional narcotics control 
        certification standards and reporting requirements for

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        certain illicit drug producing countries and drug-transit 
        countries (see H.R. 3689) [20JN]
    Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which 
        threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of 
        illicit drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Government: require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------modify certain programs relative to minority women (see H.R. 
        3179) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3013, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 
        3185) [25JA] [5MR] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care to children and 
        pregnant women (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage of children (see 
        H.R. 4110, 4300) [18SE] [28SE]
    Immigration: waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 
        3928) [31JY]
    Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4045, 4058) 
        [10SE] [11SE]
    National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135) 
        [24SE]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Social Security: reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    States: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
    ------provide Federal grants for drug testing projects (see H.R. 
        3778) [10JY]
    Taxation: replace individual and corporate income taxes, Social 
        Security, and Medicare taxes with a value-added tax (see H.R. 
        4050) [11SE]
    ------treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998) 
        [29FE]
    Television: broadcast of violent programming (see H. Res. 541) 
        [26SE]
    ------establish toll-free number for comments relative to the 
        broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
    Women: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
  Messages
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [6FE] 
        [19MR]
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
  Motions
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY], (H. Res. 502) (H. 
        Rept. 104-738) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
see Families and Domestic Relations

DOOLITTLE, JOHN T. (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Corps of Engineers: construction of flood control project on the 
        Sacramento and American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Crime: national policy to control crime and reform court 
        procedures (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide for maintenance of concrete dams and 
        weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness area (see H.R. 3886) 
        [24JY]
    House Rules: require witnesses at committee hearings to disclose 
        Federal grants or contracts received during current and 
        previous fiscal years (see H. Res. 486) [22JY]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments in California 
        (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]

DORNAN, ROBERT K. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive 
        HIV test (see H.R. 3926, 4344) [31JY] [4OC]
    ------policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 
        3925) [31JY]
    Dept. of Defense: provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who 
        were employed during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) 
        [18JN]
    ------restore missing person status to certain civilian and 
        contractor employees (see H.R. 4000) [2AU]
    Japan: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's during World 
        War II (see H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]
    Refugees: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation 
        camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (see H. 
        Res. 493) [30JY]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on lobbying expenditures of tax-
        exempt organizations (see H.R. 3240) [15AP]
    ------require income tax instructions provide explanation of laws 
        relative to a balanced budget (see H.R. 2884) [25JA]
    Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning 
        of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222) [26SE]

DOS PALOS, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Dos Palos Ag Boosters: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 4041) 
        [10SE]

DOUGLAS, MARJORY STONEMAN
  Bills and resolutions
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness: designate (see H.R. 4241) 
        [27SE]

DOYLE, MIKE (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]

DREIER, DAVID (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 175), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 411) [23AP]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration (see H. Res. 
        372) [6MR]
    Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. 
        Res. 178), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        450) [10JN]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 334) [4JA]
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) 
        [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754), consideration (see H. Res. 473) [9JY]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 
        436) [16MY]
    Taxation: exclude long-term capital gains from gross income (see 
        H.R. 2861) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 175, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 411) (H. Rept. 104-534) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3019, Continuing Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 372) (H. Rept. 104-474) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3754, Legislative Branch of the Government 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. 
        Rept. 104-663) [9JY]
    Consideration of Motion To Dispose of Senate Amendment to H.R. 
        1643, Most-Favored-Nation Status for

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        Bulgaria: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 334) (H. Rept. 
        104-447) [4JA]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, National Marine 
        Fisheries Service Laboratory Conveyance to Massachusetts: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) (H. Rept. 104-449) 
        [5JA]

DRONENBERG, ERNEST
  Appointments
    National Commission on Restructuring the IRS [22MY]

DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3847) [18JY]

DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION
related term(s) Department of Justice
  Bills and resolutions
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3852, 3908) [18JY] [26JY]

DRUGS
related term(s) Crime; Pharmaceuticals
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]
    Courts: payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in 
        certain criminal cases (see H.R. 3027) [6MR]
    ------sentencing of persons convicted of lesser drug offenses (see 
        H.R. 3080) [13MR]
    ------treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see 
        H.R. 3154, 3196, 4038) [22MR] [28MR] [9SE]
    Crime: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------death penalty sentencing for certain importations of 
        significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 
        4170) [25SE]
    ------mandatory life imprisonment for second conviction of 
        individuals for certain felonies (see H.R. 3223) [29MR]
    ------national policy to control crime and reform court procedures 
        (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    ------penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances 
        with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see 
        H.R. 3341, 3905) [25AP] [25JY]
    ------penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving 
        violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137) [24SE]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    Dept. of Defense: assist the procurement of law enforcement 
        equipment for counterdrug activities by State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 2931) [1FE]
    Dept. of HHS: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription 
        drug prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Dept. of HUD: withhold public housing assistance to State agencies 
        that impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Administration: establish (see 
        H.R. 3847) [18JY]
    Employment: safety-sensitive functions relative to individuals 
        that abuse controlled substances (see H.R. 4017) [2AU]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    ------defer effective dates for approving certain drug 
        applications (see H.R. 4277) [28SE]
    Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: certification of drugs 
        containing insulin and antibiotics (see H.R. 3672) [18JN]
    Firearms: mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of 
        a Federal crime (see H.R. 3382, 3988) [1MY] [2AU]
    Foreign policy: establish additional narcotics control 
        certification standards and reporting requirements for certain 
        illicit drug producing countries and drug-transit countries 
        (see H.R. 3689) [20JN]
    Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which 
        threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of 
        illicit drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    ------require cooperation from trade partners in preventing 
        illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 4290) [28SE]
    Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (see H.R. 3600) 
        [6JN]
    Health: administration of drugs and devices to terminally ill 
        patients (see H.R. 3149) [21MR]
    ------regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to 
        physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and 
        medical devices (see H.R. 2932) [1FE]
    House Rules: random drug testing of officers and employees (see H. 
        Res. 512) [2AU]
    ------require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff (see H. 
        Res. 510, 519) [2AU] [11SE]
    Housing: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing 
        relative to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    Insurance: treatment of prescription drugs (see H.R. 3991) [2AU]
    Medicare: allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally administered at 
        home (see H.R. 3262, 4248) [17AP] [27SE]
    ------eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity 
        suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138) [21MR]
    ------pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    Medicare/Medicaid: provide orientation and medical profiles for 
        enrollees and require health plans to assure child 
        immunizations (see H.R. 4160) [24SE]
    Methamphetamine: prevent manufacturing and use (see H.R. 3852, 
        3908) [18JY] [26JY]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    ------safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Prescription Drug Price Review Board: establish (see H.R. 3691) 
        [20JN]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Radioactive substances: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see 
        H.R. 3065) [12MR]
    San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove in Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]
    States: provide Federal grants for drug testing projects (see H.R. 
        3778) [10JY]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
    Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]
    ------pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (see H.R. 4273) [27SE]
    Tobacco products: consideration of addiction to nicotine as a 
        disability (see H. Con. Res. 223) [26SE]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
  Messages
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Animal Drug Availability Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2508) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Reform and Oversight, National Drug Policy--Review of the Status 
        of the Drug War: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H. Rept. 104-486) [19MR]

DRUNKEN DRIVING
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal-State relations: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for 
        State eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure 
        grants (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]

D&S INTERNATIONAL, INC.
  Bills and resolutions
    Relief (see H.R. 3502) [21MY]

DUNCAN, JOHN J., JR. (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see 
        H.R. 3536) [29MY]
    ------prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft relative 
        to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see H.R. 
        3267) [18AP]
    Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (see H.R. 3597) 
        [6JN]
    Metric system: modification of highway signs (see H.R. 3617) 
        [12JN]

DUNN, JENNIFER (a Representative from Washington)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3543) [29MY]
    National parks and recreation areas: require the President to 
        submit an appropriation request to provide priority funding 
        (see H.R. 3291) [23AP]
    Pang, Martin: extradition from Brazil to the U.S. (see H. Con. 
        Res. 132) [5JA]
    Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (see H.R. 3497) 
        [21MY]
    Taxation: treatment of tax free corporate liquidations and receipt 
        of debt-financed property in such a liquidation (see H.R. 
        4243) [27SE]

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DURBIN, RICHARD J. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HHS: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription 
        drug prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization 
        requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services 
        for certain individuals (see H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    House Rules: postpone final action on legislative branch 
        appropriations until all other appropriations bills have been 
        enacted (see H. Res. 358) [1FE]
    Insurance: establish consumer protection standards for the 
        purchase of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3381) [1MY]
    Taxation: treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 
        3381) [1MY]

DUTCH JOHN, UT
  Bills and resolutions
    Local government: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        in the interim delivery of basic services (see H.R. 3486) 
        [16MY]

EAGER, AZ
  Bills and resolutions
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]

EARTHQUAKES
related term(s) Disasters
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    Taxation: exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]

EAST HAMPTON, NY
  Reports filed
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]

EASTERN EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
  Bills and resolutions
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564, 4096) [4JN] [17SE]
    Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 
        165) [18AP]
    Yugoslavia: human and political rights of the Bosnian people of 
        the Sanjak region in Serbia and Montenegro (see H. Con. Res. 
        217) [24SE]
  Messages
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]

ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
related term(s) Clean Air Act; Hazardous Substances; Recycled materials; 
    Recycling; Water
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    ------regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds emitted 
        from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    ------regulatory requirements relative to upwind nonattainment 
        areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection 
        (see H.R. 3060) [12MR]
    ------implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (H.R. 3060), 
        technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) [10SE]
    Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see H.R. 
        3789) [11JY]
    Bergen County, NJ: recovery of costs associated with the cleanup 
        of the Stepan Property Superfund Site (see H.R. 3319) [24AP]
    Big Cypress National Preserve: operation of certain tour 
        businesses in newly acquired areas (see H.R. 3620) [12JN]
    Budget: provide off-budget treatment for the land and water 
        conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    California: enhance water quality and supply (see H.R. 4048) 
        [11SE]
    ------promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Calumet Ecological Park: feasibility study (see H.R. 3412) [8MY]
    CERCLA: eligibility for Federal assistance relative to development 
        of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746) [27JN]
    ------establish loan program for cleanup of brownfield sites (see 
        H.R. 3214) [29MR]
    ------treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see H.R. 
        3105) [18MR]
    Chesapeake Bay: establish a program to provide environmental 
        assistance to non-Federal interests (see H.R. 3309) [24AP]
    Clean Air Act: amend (see H.R. 3519) [23MY]
    ------provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see H.R. 3446) 
        [10MY]
    Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to 
        promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 
        3551) [29MY]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    Crime: increase penalties and strengthen enforcement relative to 
        environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) [26SE]
    Custom Service: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. 
        emission standards (see H.R. 3961) [2AU]
    Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: extend contracts under the Conservation 
        Reserve Program (see H.R. 4336) [1OC]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see 
        H.R. 3293) [23AP]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]
    Electric power: establish a commission to minimize the 
        environmental impacts associated with electric utility 
        restructuring (see H.R. 3172) [27MR]
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (see 
        H.R. 3670, 3868) [18JN] [23JY]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    ------reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see 
        H.R. 4308) [28SE]
    ------revise water quality criteria for ammonia (see H.R. 4107) 
        [18SE]
    FAA: regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission 
        services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    Foreign policy: U.S. membership in regional South Pacific 
        organizations (see H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Foreign trade: require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]
    Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical 
        substances (see H.R. 3849) [18JY]
    ------exempt transportation by certain vehicles from Government 
        regulations (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    ------improve accountability and safety of hazardous waste 
        facilities (see H.R. 4009, 4272) [2AU] [27SE]
    ------protect residents and localities from irresponsibly sited 
        waste facilities (see H.R. 3780) [10JY]
    House of Representatives: implementation of Office Waste Recycling 
        Program (see H. Res. 513) [2AU]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanctuary Program 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3090) [14MR]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Idaho without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    National Environmental Education Act: extend programs (see H.R. 
        3645) [13JN]
    National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility 
        study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
    National Park Foundation: reform (see H.R. 3819) [16JY]
    Nevada: disposal and acquisition of certain lands (see H.R. 3127) 
        [20MR]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4030, 4034) [5SE]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    ------improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs (see 
        H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to 
        communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 3573) [4JN]
    ------regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 3283) 
        [22AP]
    Public lands: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary 
        Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see 
        H.R. 3470) [16MY]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]

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    ------funding for dredged material disposal relative to wetlands 
        (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    San Isabel National Forest, CO: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Solid waste: allow petition submittal for the prevention of 
        certain waste facilities construction in environmentally 
        disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2845) [4JA]
    ------State control over disposal of solid waste imported from 
        other nations (see H.R. 4049) [11SE]
    ------State control over transportation of municipal solid waste 
        (S. 534), consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Taxation: allow credit for cleanup of contaminated industrial 
        sites (see H.R. 2846, 4200) [4JA] [26SE]
    ------refundable income credit to businesses which recycle office 
        wastes (see H.R. 3955) [2AU]
    ------suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    Technology: development and use of new environmental monitoring 
        technology (see H.R. 3906) [25JY]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
    Transportation: increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 
        4288) [28SE]
    Treaties and agreements: negotiation of environmental, labor and 
        agricultural standards relative to trade agreements in Western 
        Hemisphere (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    ------implementation of Great Lakes Fishery Restoration Study 
        Report (see H.R. 4028) [5SE]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2967) [23FE]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
    Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]
    ------extend date for the transfer of certain amounts to be 
        available for drinking water State revolving funds (see H.R. 
        3902) [25JY]
    ------public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
    ------sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
    ------State waivers from secondary treatment requirements for 
        certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) [23AP]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
    ------disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) [27MR]
    Wetlands: promote restoration, conservation, and enhancement 
        through establishment of a mitigation banking program (see 
        H.R. 3692) [20JN]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
  Conference reports
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Messages
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: President 
        Clinton [9JY]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 104-521) [16AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3868) (H. Rept. 104-712) [26JY]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3060) (H. 
        Rept. 104-593) [23MY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2967) (H. Rept. 104-536) 
        [24AP]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

ECONOMY
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: authorize judicial review of agency 
        certifications of the economic impact of regulations on small 
        entities (see H.R. 3048) [7MR]
    ------discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage 
        creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    ------ensure congressional approval of compliance costs relative 
        to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) [18AP]
    ------establish a commission to study employment and economic 
        insecurity (see H.R. 3353) [30AP]
    ------require employers to notify workers of reductions in 
        business operations (see H.R. 3369) [30AP]
    California: promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Contracts: require wages paid under a Federal contract be above 
        local poverty line (see H.R. 3229, 3463) [29MR] [15MY]
    Crime: protect proprietary economic information (see H.R. 3723) 
        [26JN]
    Dept. of HHS: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription 
        drug prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit: establish (see H.R. 
        3987) [2AU]
    Employment: ensure economic self-sufficiency for participants in 
        adult training programs (see H.R. 3616) [11JN]
    ------extend time period for filing of trade adjustment assistance 
        petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    Federal aid programs: promote revitalization through Federal 
        assistance for cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties 
        (see H.R. 2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket 
        economy countries (see H.R. 2926) [1FE]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    ------technical corrections in legislation (see H.R. 3815) [16JY]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Immigration: establish visa waiver pilot program for Korean 
        nationals traveling in tour groups (see H.R. 3962) [2AU]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947) [1FE]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265, 3383, 3481) [17AP] [1MY] 
        [16MY]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    ------transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Public works: national program to create jobs and restore 
        infrastructure (see H.R. 3469) [16MY]
    Taxation: credit for business investments in economically 
        distressed areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]
    ------replace individual and corporate income taxes, Social 
        Security, and Medicare taxes with a value-added tax (see H.R. 
        4050) [11SE]
    ------require use of dynamic economic modeling in the preparation 
        of estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see 
        H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]

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    ------treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998) 
        [29FE]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    Treaties and agreements: negotiation of environmental, labor and 
        agricultural standards relative to trade agreements in Western 
        Hemisphere (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
  Messages
    Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: President Clinton [2OC]
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of the Export Administration 
        Act: President Clinton [4JN]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: 
        President Clinton [30JY]
  Motions
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 
        104-753) [2AU]
    Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections: Committee on Ways 
        and Means (House) (H.R. 3815) (H. Rept. 104-718) [29JY]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    Protect Proprietary Economic Information: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 104-788) [16SE]

EDUCATION
related term(s) Colleges and Universities; Schools
  Appointments
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance [18JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
    Appropriations: funding levels for federally assisted education 
        programs (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Business and industry: recognize businesses that participate with 
        schools to enhance the teaching and use of technology (see 
        H.R. 3921) [30JY]
    Children and youth: develop elementary and secondary school 
        curriculum standards (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    ------establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see H.R. 
        4161) [24SE]
    Colleges and universities: participation by historically black 
        graduate professional schools in certain education grant 
        programs (see H.R. 3055) [7MR]
    ------protect speech and association rights of students (see H.R. 
        4207) [26SE]
    ------provide incentives to develop alcohol abuse prevention 
        programs (see H.R. 3476) [16MY]
    Collegs and universities: tuition prepayment plans that guarantee 
        a college education at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506) [1AU]
    Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and 
        Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: provide educational assistance 
        to employing offices of the House of Representatives (see H. 
        Res. 401) [15AP]
    Crime: reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
    ------use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Dept. of Defense: technical corrections relative to certain 
        educational assistance authority (see H.R. 4282) [28SE]
    Dept. of Education: eligibility standards for short term 
        educational programs (see H.R. 2914) [31JA]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: require that educational assistance 
        programs offices be located within the District of Columbia 
        (see H.R. 3036) [6MR]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: 
        reauthorize (see H.R. 3867) [23JY]
    District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to 
        certain public employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag 
        Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE]
    Employment: ensure economic self-sufficiency for participants in 
        adult training programs (see H.R. 3616) [11JN]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 
        3850, 3898) [18JY] [25JY]
    ------declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 499) [31JY]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for 
        parental involvement in educational and extracurricular 
        activities (see H.R. 3704) [24JN]
    Federal aid programs: participation of local agencies in certain 
        programs independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) 
        [24AP]
    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    Federal Family Education Loan Program: permit financial 
        institutions to pay origination fees of borrowers (see H.R. 
        3863) [22JY]
    Financial aid grants: provide for certain colleges and technical 
        schools (see H.R. 3919) [30JY]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 184) [16JY]
    George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see 
        H.R. 3803) [12JY]
    George Washington University: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 139) 
        [31JA]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative 
        authority of president (see H.R. 4098) [17SE]
    Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid 
        for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022) 
        [6MR]
    ------establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    History: development of curriculum designed to educate students 
        about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    Impact Aid Program: reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see 
        H.R. 3268) [18AP]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 3049) 
        [7MR]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    Local government: allow jurisdictions flexibility in use of 
        certain funds (see H.R. 3135) [21MR]
    Medicare: reimbursement of education costs for residents enrolled 
        in certain primary care training programs (see H.R. 4271) 
        [27SE]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    National Center for History in the Schools: express disapproval of 
        standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see H. Res. 
        348) [25JA]
    National Environmental Education Act: extend programs (see H.R. 
        3645) [13JN]
    National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility 
        study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]
    National objectives: promote science and technology (see H.R. 
        3709) [25JN]
    ------restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) [28SE]
    National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648) 
        [13JN]
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    ------improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs (see 
        H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
    Presidential Honors Scholarships: authorize awarding to certain 
        graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 4259) [27SE]
    Programs: deny funds to programs that allow corporal punishment 
        (see H.R. 2918) [31JA]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Real estate: provide hold-harmless payment amounts for impact-aid 
        payments relative to Federal acquisition of real property (see 
        H.R. 3269) [18AP]
    Schools: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
    ------parental access to children's curriculum and records (see 
        H.R. 3324, 3947) [25AP] [1AU]
    States: drug and violence prevention programs funding (see H.R. 
        4016) [2AU]
    ------reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062, 4303) [12SE] [28SE]
    Student loans: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements (see 
        H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to 
        schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    ------refundable credit for the contribution of books to libraries 
        (see H.R. 3979) [2AU]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see 
        H.R. 3737) [27JN]
    ------treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 3245, 4323) 
        [15AP] [28SE]
    ------treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 3157) 
        [22MR]
    ------treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842) [17JY]
    ------treatment of tuition and related expenses relative to 
        nonpublic elementary and secondary education (see H.R. 4222) 
        [26SE]
    ------use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary 
        education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Technology: improve quality of technical education in 
        manufacturing and vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191) 
        [28MR]
    Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]
    ------eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and 
        transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see H.R. 
        3674) [19JN]
    ------make permanent alternative teacher certification programs 
        (see H.R. 2868) [23JA]
  Conference reports
    Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617) [25JY]

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  Messages
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton [9JY]
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
  Motions
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123) 
        [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School 
        District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 
        104-763) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 123, English Language Empowerment Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 499) (H. Rept. 104-734) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. 
        Rept. 104-719) [30JY]
    English Language Empowerment Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 104-
        723) [30JY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) 
        (H. Rept. 104-505) [28MR]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools 
        in Certain Education Grant Programs: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-
        504) [28MR]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    Workforce and Career Development Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) [25JY]

EFFECTIVE DEATH PENALTY AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]

EHRLICH, ROBERT L., JR. (a Representative from Maryland)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: denial of nurse aide training programs relative to quality 
        or operation (see H.R. 3233) [15AP]
    Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements 
        for certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] 
        [12JN]
    Nursing homes: nurses aide training and competency evaluation 
        programs (see H.R. 3633) [12JN]

EL DORADO COUNTY, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]

ELDERLY
see Senior Citizens

ELECTIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Absentee ballots: extend the period for receipt (see H.R. 3058) 
        [8MR]
    Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        539) [26SE]
    China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential 
        election (see H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]
    Computers: provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    Congress: set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date 
        for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice 
        President (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]
    Constitutional amendments: expenditure of money to elect public 
        officials (see H.J. Res. 171, 187) [29MR] [25JY]
    ------regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see 
        H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    District of Columbia: treatment of employees relative to 
        participation in political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    Electoral College: constitutional amendment to abolish (see H.J. 
        Res. 180) [12JN]
    FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461) [15MY]
    ------require quarterly candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    House of Representatives: establish a commission on size of 
        membership and election process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    ------limit election expenditures for candidates (see H.R. 3651) 
        [13JN]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying candidates (see H.R. 3122) [20MR]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    House Rules: require Members to establish office policies relative 
        to the use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see 
        H. Res. 533) [24SE]
    Perot, H. Ross: inclusion in Presidential debates (see H. Res. 
        555) [30SE]
    Political campaigns: comply with campaign spending limits and 
        enhance importance of individual and intradistrict 
        contributions (see H.R. 3912) [26JY]
    ------disclosure of identity of persons paying for telephone poll 
        expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    ------establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for 
        Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    ------ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2944, 3053, 
        3274, 3505, 3543, 3588, 3760, 3800, 3820) [1FE] [7MR] [18AP] 
        [22MY] [29MY] [5JN] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for 
        political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    ------require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    ------spending limits on Federal campaigns (see H.R. 3658) [13JN]
    President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct 
        popular election (see H.J. Res. 180) [12JN]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        538) [26SE]
    Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160) [15AP]
    States: clarify procedure for determining population for purposes 
        of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    Taxation: eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment 
        compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]
    ------treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
    Voting: reform voter registration procedures (see H.R. 4209) 
        [26SE]
    ------secure rights of former felons who have been released from 
        incarceration (see H.R. 3028) [6MR]
  Motions
    Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 
        104-853) [26SE]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]
    Eliminate Bilingual Voting Requirements: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 351) (H. Rept. 104-728) [31JY]

ELECTRIC POWER
related term(s) Power Resources
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Energy: extension of Electric and Magnetic Fields 
        Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (see 
        H.R. 4013) [2AU]
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
    ------extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Free enterprise: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    ------provide moratorium on retail wheeling of electric energy 
        relative to transboundary pollution (see H.R. 4316) [28SE]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
    Public utilities: establish a commission to minimize the 
        environmental impacts associated with electric utility 
        restructuring (see H.R. 3172) [27MR]
    ------provide for competition in electric power industry (see H.R. 
        2929, 3782, 3790) [1FE] [11JY]
    ------revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
  Reports filed
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) 
        (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]

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    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. 
        Rept. 104-511) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]

ELECTRONIC FUND TRANSFER ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]

ELECTRONICS
  Bills and resolutions
    Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for 
        privacy and security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Crime: prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of 
        crimes (see H.R. 4095) [17SE]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Schools: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
    Social Security: exempt States from certain regulatory 
        requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits 
        (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    Taxation: treatment of computer software (see H.R. 4169) [25SE]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]

EMERGENCY COMMISSION TO END THE TRADE DEFICIT
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3987) [2AU]

EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Commodities: purchase of commodities using State funds (see H.R. 
        3978) [2AU]

EMERSON, BILL (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]

EMERSON, BILL (a former Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendees of Funeral [26JN]

EMIGRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to 
        the U.S. and restrictions on free emigration from other 
        countries (see H.R. 4289) [28SE]
  Messages
    Mongolian Emigration Laws and Policies: President Clinton [5SE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]

EMPLOYEE COMMUTING FLEXIBILITY ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 1227): consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
  Conference reports
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Motions
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 1227, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) [21MY]
    Provisions: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H.R. 1227) (H. Rept. 104-585) [20MY]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]

EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 
        3520, 3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    Pensions: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree 
        health benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    ------promote availability of private pensions (see H.R. 4005) 
        [2AU]
    Retiree benefits: extend continuation of coverage of certain 
        health benefits (see H.R. 4162) [24SE]
    Taxation: modify the application of pension nondiscrimination 
        rules to governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]
  Reports filed
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]

EMPLOYMENT
related term(s) Unemployment
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    AID: provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
    Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees 
        who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187) 
        [28MR]
    Airport security personnel: standards (see H.R. 4205) [26SE]
    Aviation: preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see 
        H.R. 3536) [29MY]
    Business and industry: discourage relocation to foreign countries 
        and encourage creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    ------ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 3857) [18JY]
    ------establish a commission to study employment and economic 
        insecurity (see H.R. 3353) [30AP]
    ------pay equity and labor protection for contingent workers (see 
        H.R. 3657) [13JN]
    ------prohibit employment discrimination relative to participation 
        in labor organization activities (see H.R. 3763) [9JY]
    ------provide leave for employees relative to adopted or foster 
        children (see H.R. 3681) [19JN]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    ------require employers to notify workers of reductions in 
        business operations (see H.R. 3369) [30AP]
    ------treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 3682) 
        [19JN]
    California: promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care 
        programs (see H.R. 3860) [18JY]
    ------deny foreign aid to countries refusing to enforce labor laws 
        (see H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    ------establish child retirement accounts (see H.R. 4253) [27SE]
    Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see 
        H.R. 4117) [19SE]
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Clean Air Act: provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see 
        H.R. 3446) [10MY]
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Collective bargaining: permit additional remedies in certain 
        unfair labor practice cases (see H.R. 3764) [9JY]
    Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and 
        Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to employing offices and employees of the House of 
        Representatives (see H. Res. 504; H. Con. Res. 207) [1AU]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts 
        on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 3095) [14MR]
    ------require wages paid under a Federal contract be above local 
        poverty line (see H.R. 3229, 3463) [29MR] [15MY]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    ------use of Federal prison labor by nonprofit entities (see H.R. 
        3776) [10JY]
    Crime: penalties for fraud and related activity involving work 
        authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see 
        H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores 
        of imported items not produced under minimum labor standards 
        (see H.R. 3843) [17JY]
    ------provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who were employed 
        during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) [18JN]
    ------technical corrections relative to certain educational 
        assistance authority (see H.R. 4282) [28SE]
    Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see 
        H.R. 3791) [11JY]
    Dept. of Labor: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: compliance with veterans' preference 
        requirements (see H.R. 3594) [6JN]
    Disabled: safety-sensitive functions relative to individuals that 
        abuse controlled substances (see H.R. 4017) [2AU]
    District of Columbia: treatment of employees relative to 
        participation in political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    ------treatment of pension funds relative to certain public 
        employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    ------waive reduction for early retirement to assist in workforce 
        downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336) [25AP]
    Education: improve quality of technical education in manufacturing 
        and vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191) [28MR]
    EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual 
        harassment (see H.R. 3646) [13JN]
    ERISA: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    ------extend continuation of coverage of certain retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4162) [24SE]
    FAA: compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]

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    Fair Labor Standards Act: disregard additional payments for 
        calculation of overtime compensation (see H.R. 3087) [14MR]
    ------provide an exemption of overtime compensation for employees 
        of contractors of the Federal Government (see H.R. 3094) 
        [14MR]
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: employer requirements (see H.R. 
        3296) [23AP]
    ------expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in 
        educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 3704) 
        [24JN]
    Federal aid programs: ensure economic self-sufficiency for 
        participants in adult training programs (see H.R. 3616) [11JN]
    ------provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced because 
        of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 4292) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]
    Federal contracts: require employers to provide health and pension 
        plans (see H.R. 3528) [23MY]
    Federal employees: amend civil service laws (see H.R. 3841) [17JY]
    ------appeals process relative to workers' compensation claims 
        (see H.R. 3205) [29MR]
    ------establish demonstration project to assess feasibility of 
        temporary placement of displaced workers in other Federal or 
        private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    ------pension eligibility of former spouses who remarry (see H.R. 
        3574) [4JN]
    ------provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3532) [23MY]
    ------reduce administrative costs and improve services relative to 
        relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) [13JN]
    ------relief of certain former spouses (see H.R. 3428) [9MY]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        relative to workers' compensation claims (see H.R. 3204) 
        [29MR]
    ------treatment of medical opinions relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
    ------treatment of survivor annuities for children relative to 
        marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Foreign trade: impose certain sanctions on countries that use 
        child labor (see H.R. 3812, 4037) [12JY] [5SE]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3185) [28MR]
    ------prohibit certain clauses and programs in health care 
        insurance and employment contracts (see H.R. 3222) [29MR]
    ------prohibit certain clauses in health plans that indemnify the 
        insurer against liability (see H.R. 3695) [20JN]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101, 3226, 3425, 3436) [14MR] [29MR] [9MY] [10MY]
    Health care professionals: provide limited overtime exemption for 
        emergency medical services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    Homeless: reintegration assistance for veterans (see H.R. 3611) 
        [11JN]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) 
        [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    Income: determination of tip credits relative to State and local 
        government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    ------enhance and protect retirement savings (see H.R. 4321) 
        [28SE]
    ------payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned 
        vehicles (H.R. 1227), consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
    ------provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520, 
        3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    Insurance: establish a minimum amount that may be applied as an 
        aggregate lifetime limit relative to coverage under certain 
        health benefit plans (see H.R. 3030) [6MR]
    Job Corps: ensure a drug-free, safe, and cost effective program 
        (see H.R. 3169) [27MR]
    Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may 
        object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining 
        activities (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    Law enforcement: overtime requirements of certain employees 
        working at police training facilities (see H.R. 4172) [25SE]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national clearinghouse to 
        assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants (see 
        H.R. 3263) [17AP]
    ------funding for the hiring of personnel who perform 
        nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    Medicare/Medicaid: use of bankruptcy courts by suppliers and 
        providers to discharge claims and by professionals excluded 
        from health care programs seeking automatic stays from 
        exclusion (see H.R. 4219) [26SE]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265, 3383, 3481) [17AP] [1MY] 
        [16MY]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    NLRB: allow individuals against whom injunctive relief is sought 
        an opportunity to review and respond to legal memoranda and 
        documents (see H.R. 3091) [14MR]
    ------resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely 
        manner (see H.R. 4247) [27SE]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]
    ------establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Pensions: prohibit certain transaction rules relative to 401(k) 
        pension plans (see H.R. 3688) [20JN]
    ------promote availability of private pensions (see H.R. 4005) 
        [2AU]
    Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and 
        fees for political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
    ------ensure States have sufficient funds to assure effectiveness 
        of work requirements of certain programs (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] 
        [22MY] [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 492, 495) [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    ------reform unemployment benefit system (see H.R. 3738) [27JN]
    Public works: national program to create jobs and restore 
        infrastructure (see H.R. 3469) [16MY]
    Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]
    Retraining: extend time period for filing of trade adjustment 
        assistance petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    SBA: reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 3990) 
        [2AU]
    Small business: establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) 
        [27SE]
    ------provide development assistance to economically disadvantaged 
        individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
    Social Security: allow diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments into personal investment plans (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    States: enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 
        3538) [29MY]
    Taxation: allow small businesses credit for family and medical 
        leave and for wages of employees who work at home to reduce 
        child care needs (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]
    ------apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    ------contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------credits for employers for costs incurred to combat violence 
        against women (see H.R. 3584) [5JN]
    ------credits for health insurance premiums of employees without 
        employer-provided health coverage (see H.R. 4176) [25SE]
    ------dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 4154) [24SE]
    ------eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation 
        on election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]
    ------employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care 
        services to employees (see H.R. 2985) [28FE]
    ------increase contributions for defined pension plans (see H.R. 
        3965) [2AU]
    ------modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to 
        governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]

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    ------provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]
    ------reduce certain benefits allowable to profitable, large 
        corporations that make workforce reductions (see H.R. 3333) 
        [25AP]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------repeal the withholding of income taxes and require 
        individuals to pay estimated taxes on a monthly basis (see 
        H.R. 3343) [25AP]
    ------require income tax instructions provide explanation of laws 
        relative to a balanced budget (see H.R. 2884) [25JA]
    ------State establishment of health insurance systems for 
        temporarily unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3092) [14MR]
    ------treatment of certain capital gains deposited in individual 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    ------treatment of elected tax collectors (see H.R. 4301) [28SE]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    ------treatment of health coverage for certain workers who leave 
        employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
    ------treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
    ------treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 3157) 
        [22MR]
    ------treatment of legal expenses relative to sexual harassment 
        suits (see H.R. 3530) [23MY]
    ------treatment of severance payments (see H.R. 2999) [29FE]
    ------treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment 
        industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]
    ------treatment of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 3104) 
        [18MR]
    ------treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998) 
        [29FE]
    ------use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary 
        education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Treaties and agreements: negotiation of environmental, labor and 
        agricultural standards relative to trade agreements in Western 
        Hemisphere (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
    Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]
    ------eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and 
        transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see H.R. 
        3674) [19JN]
    ------make permanent alternative teacher certification programs 
        (see H.R. 2868) [23JA]
    ------strengthen veterans' preference and increase employment 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3586, 3938) [5JN] [1AU]
    Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to 
        perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]
    Water: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water delivery 
        company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP]
    White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from 
        employment (see H.R. 2894, 2937) [25JA] [1FE]
    Women: comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]
    ------treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses 
        (see H.R. 3510, 3511) [22MY]
  Conference reports
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
    Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617) [25JY]
  Messages
    Family Friendly Workplace Act: President Clinton [27SE]
    Federal Labor Relations Authority Report: President Clinton [27SE]
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: 
        President Clinton [30JY]
  Motions
    Government: allow members of employee associations to represent 
        their views before the Government (H.R. 782) [1AU]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation 
        (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) [17JY]
    Civil Service Law Amendments: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3841) (H. Rept. 104-831) [24SE]
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY], (H. 
        Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 1227, Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) 
        [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1227) (H. Rept. 104-
        585) [20MY]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-
        484) [18MR]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]
    Workforce and Career Development Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) [25JY]

ENDANGERED SPECIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        4139) [24SE]
    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
    Private property: protect rights relative to economic losses from 
        critical habitat designations (see H.R. 3862) [22JY]
    Taxation: incentives for endangered species conservation (see H.R. 
        3811) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]

ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Reauthorization (H.R. 2275): consideration (see H. Res. 466) 
        [26JN]
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. 
        Rept. 104-778) [9SE]

ENERGY
see Power Resources

ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Conservation of energy: extend certain programs (see H.R. 3670, 
        3868, 4083) [18JN] [23JY] [17SE]

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  Reports filed
    Programs Extension: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3868) (H. 
        Rept. 104-712) [26JY]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4083) (H. Rept. 104-814) 
        [20SE]

ENGEL, ELIOT L. (a Representative from New York)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: allow local jurisdictions flexibility in use of certain 
        funds (see H.R. 3135) [21MR]
    International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving 
        U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 
        3621) [12JN]
    Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155) [27MR]
    Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190) 
        [19JN]
    Poland: condemn construction of shopping center within 
        internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp 
        (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]

ENGINEERING
  Bills and resolutions
    Coast Guard: cost estimate for the engineering, design and 
        retrofitting of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]
    Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and 
        Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]
  Messages
    NSF Report: President Clinton [22MY]
    Science and Engineering Indicators--1996: President Clinton [15MY]

ENGLAND
see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

ENGLISH, PHIL (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize VA medical centers to retain 
        funds collected for health services provision (see H.R. 2913) 
        [31JA]
    Elections: constitutional amendment to regulate campaign 
        expenditures and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) 
        [18AP]
    Employment: extend time period for filing of trade adjustment 
        assistance petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    Public welfare programs: reform unemployment benefit system (see 
        H.R. 3738) [27JN]
    Rental housing: prohibit Federal assistance to owners whose 
        tenants are family members (see H.R. 3963) [2AU]
    Senior citizens: improvements relative to financial security (see 
        H.R. 3125) [20MR]
    Social Security: exempt States from certain regulatory 
        requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits 
        (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------use of current level disability benefits for blind 
        individuals in certain earnings test disability determinations 
        (see H.R. 4091) [17SE]
    Taxation: application of retail tax relative to certain heavy duty 
        trucks and trailers (see H.R. 4090) [17SE]
    ------suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]
    ------treatment of beer (see H.R. 3817) [16JY]
    ------treatment of depreciable business assets (see H.R. 3124) 
        [20MR]
    ------treatment of income relative to cash method of accounting 
        (see H.R. 3126) [20MR]
    ------treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment 
        industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]

ENGLISH LANGUAGE EMPOWERMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 123): consideration (see H. Res. 499) [31JY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 123) [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 123, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 499) (H. Rept. 104-734) [31JY]
    Provisions: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 104-723) [30JY]

ENSIGN, JOHN (a Representative from Nevada)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Correctional institutions: use of Federal prison labor by 
        nonprofit entities (see H.R. 3776) [10JY]
    Nevada: disposal and acquisition of certain lands (see H.R. 3127) 
        [20MR]
    Social Security: provide enrollment period for Medicare and 
        medigap relative to certain military retirees and dependents 
        (see H.R. 4298) [28SE]
    Taxation: treatment of certain accounts involved in the 
        acquisition of gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion 
        (see H.R. 3047) [7MR]

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT TIMBER CONTRACT EXTENSION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: regulatory requirements relative to upwind 
        nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Ammonia: revise water quality criteria (see H.R. 4107) [18SE]
    CERCLA: eligibility for Federal assistance relative to development 
        of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746) [27JN]
    ------establish loan program for cleanup of brownfield sites (see 
        H.R. 3214) [29MR]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 456) [19JN]
    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Office of Noise Abatement and Control: reestablish (see H.R. 4308) 
        [28SE]
    Petroleum: regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 
        3283) [22AP]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    ------funding for dredged material disposal relative to wetlands 
        (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    States: distribution of funds for cooperative agreements relative 
        to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    Water: sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Motions
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666) [26JN] [11SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) 
        (H. Rept. 104-812) [20SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 
        104-628) [18JN]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Employment: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of 
        sexual harassment (see H.R. 3646) [13JN]

ESHOO, ANNA G. (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Computers: provide parental control of child access to online 
        services (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    Insurance: establish a minimum amount that may be applied as an 
        aggregate lifetime limit relative to coverage under certain 
        health benefit plans (see H.R. 3030) [6MR]
    Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to 
        schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    Telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio 
        services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see 
        H.R. 3181) [28MR]
    U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for 
        U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H. Con. Res. 225) [27SE]

ESKIMOS
see Native Americans

ETHICS
see Morality and Ethics; Political Ethics

ETHNIC GROUPS
related term(s) Minorities
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    ------prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on 
        sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority 
        children (H.R. 3286), consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]

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    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    Health: modify certain programs relative to minority women (see 
        H.R. 3179) [27MR]
    History: recognition of the heritage of certain areas of the U.S. 
        (see H.R. 3305) [24AP]
    Paperwork Reduction Act: use of term ``multiracial or 
        multiethnic'' on classification lists (see H.R. 3920) [30JY]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]

EUROPE
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    Foreign trade: prohibit meat product imports from the European 
        Union (see H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    NAFTA: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564, 4096) [4JN] [17SE]
    Treaties and agreements: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]
  Messages
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton 
        [13FE]

EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
see European Union

EUROPEAN UNION
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    Foreign trade: prohibit meat product imports from the European 
        Union (see H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    NAFTA: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]

EVANS, LANE (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of 
        Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    ------improve benefits for veterans exposed to ionizing radiation 
        (see H.R. 4173) [25SE]
    Federal employees: military uniform requirements for civilian 
        employees of the National Guard (see H.R. 3311) [24AP]

EVERETT, TERRY (a Representative from Alabama)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    American Battle Monuments Commission: repair and maintenance of 
        war memorials (see H.R. 3248) [16AP]
    Veterans: improve programs and benefits (see H.R. 3373) [1MY]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]

EWING, THOMAS W. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: authorize judicial review of agency 
        certifications of the economic impact of regulations on small 
        entities (see H.R. 3048) [7MR]
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    Education: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of 
        student loan programs (see H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket 
        economy countries (see H.R. 2926) [1FE]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Taxation: application of low-income housing credit on housing 
        units assigned to certain single parents (see H.R. 3503) 
        [22MY]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]

EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS
  Transmittals
    ACDA: report (EC1972) [25JA] (EC2010) [1FE]
    Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts: applications for court 
        orders to permit interception of wire, oral, or electronic 
        communications report (EC2676) [30AP]
    Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: report 
        (EC2006) [1FE]
    Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: Federal Managers' 
        Financial Integrity Act report (EC2446) [23AP]
    African Development Foundation: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2065) [20FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2241) [13MR]
    AID: audit report (EC3951) [8JY]
    ------Denton Program report (EC5062) [10SE]
    ------Development Assistance Program report (EC2480) [24AP]
    ------Economic Support Fund Program report (EC2479) [24AP] 
        (EC3292) [30MY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2124) 
        [27FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2670) [30AP]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3951) [8JY]
    American Battle Monuments Commission: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC1921) [5JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2066) [20FE]
    American Chemical Society: report (EC1957) [23JA] (EC3007) [14MY]
    American Legion: internal controls and financial management 
        systems report (EC3168) [23MY]
    ------report (EC2023) [6FE]
    Amtrak: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2218) [8MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3954) [8JY]
    ------legislative report and Federal grant request (EC2129) [27FE]
    Appalachian Regional Commission: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2018) [6FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3474) [10JN]
    Architect of the Capitol: appropriations expenditures (EC1907) 
        [4JA] (EC3927) [8JY]
    Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board: 
        Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2279) 
        [21MR]
    Armed Forces Retirement Home Board: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2885) [8MY]
    Assassination Records Review Board: Freedom of Information Act 
        report (EC5037) [10SE]
    BATF: ammunition feeding devices final rule (EC4522) [2AU]
    ------basic permit requirements under the Federal Alcohol 
        Administration Act--nonindustrial use of spirits and wine, 
        bulk sales, and bottling of distilled spirits final rule 
        (EC3282) [30MY]
    ------distilled spirits used in manufacturing final rule (EC3911) 
        [27JN]
    ------explosives commerce final rule (EC4425) [29JY]
    ------firearms and ammunition manufacturers excise taxes final 
        rule (EC4312) [24JY]
    ------liquor final rule (EC3759) [20JN]
    ------materials and process relative to the production of wine and 
        the treatment of juice, wine, and distilling material final 
        rule (EC3094) [20MY]
    ------procedural rules statement (EC3910) [27JN]
    ------removal of restrictions on importation of defense articles 
        and services from Russia final rule (EC2825) [6MY]
    ------technical amendments final rule (EC2954) [10MY]
    ------viticultural area final rule (EC3843) [25JN] (EC3912) [27JN]
    Bonneville Power Administration: Chief Financial Officers Act 
        report (EC2194) [6MR]
    Boy Scouts: report (EC2238) [12MR]
    Bureau of Reclamation: Colorado River Basin Project financial 
        statements report (EC3401, EC3402) [5JN]
    Bureau of the Census: customs entry records final rule (EC4412) 
        [26JY]
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group: conference report (EC5465) 
        [4OC]
    CBO: sequestration report (EC1942) [23JA] (EC2275) [20MR] (EC4555) 
        [4SE]
    ------technical assumptions to be used in preparing national 
        defense function outlay estimates (EC3614) [17JN]
    CCC: monetization programs report (EC2520) [25AP]
    ------Supplier Credit Guarantee Program final rule (EC3867) [27JN]
    CFTC: electronic media use by commodity pool operators and trading 
        advisors final rule (EC4548) [4SE]
    ------ethics training for registrants final rule (EC2692) [1MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2263) [19MR]
    ------publicizing broker association memberships final rule 
        (EC4549) [4SE]
    ------regulation of foreign brokers final rule (EC2691) [1MY]
    Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation: report (EC2149) [4MR]
    CIA: appropriations legislation (EC2960) [10MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC4960) [10SE]
    Commission on Civil Rights: Freedom of Information Act report 
        (EC2236) [12MR]
    ------funding Federal civil rights enforcement report (EC2056) 
        [13FE]
    ------legislation (EC3092) [20MY]
    Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely 
        Disabled: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2180) [5MR]
    ------procurement list additions final rule (EC2671) [30AP] 
        (EC3194) [29MY] (EC3242) [30MY] (EC3697) [18JN] (EC3822) 
        [25JN] (EC4058) [10JY] (EC4914) [18JY] (EC4407) [26JY] 
        (EC4518) [2AU] (EC4687, EC4688) [4SE] (EC4961, EC4962, EC4963) 
        [10SE] (EC5413) [2OC]
    Comptroller of the Currency: Community Development Corp. project 
        and other public welfare investments (EC5119) [16SE]
    ------interagency guidelines establishing standards for safety and 
        soundness final rule (EC4578) [4SE]
    ------loans in special flood hazard areas final rule (EC4912) 
        [10SE]
    ------market risk based capital standards final rule (EC4911) 
        [10SE]
    ------sales of credit life insurance final rule (EC5368) [28SE]
    ------streamlining regulatory requirements report (EC5299) [25SE]
    Congressional Medal of Honor Society: financial report (EC4157) 
        [16JY]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: proposed rulemaking notice 
        (EC2201) [6MR] (EC3035) [15MY] (EC3177) [23MY] (EC3512) [10JN]
    Corp. for National and Community Service: Inspector General report 
        (EC3438) [6JN]
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: Inspector General report (EC3540) 
        [12JN]
    Court of Federal Claims: report (EC1929) [5JA]
    Court of Veterans Appeals: actuarial report (EC5247) [23SE]

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    CPSC: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2008) 
        [1FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2242) [13MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3394) [5JN]
    ------requirements for labeling of retail containers of charcoal 
        final rule (EC2665) [30AP]
    ------standard for flammability of children's sleepware final rule 
        (EC5283) [24SE]
    Customs Service: determination of country of origin of goods for 
        NAFTA purposes final rule (EC3424) [5JN]
    ------emissions standards for imported nonroad engines final rule 
        (EC4799) [4SE]
    ------enforcement of foreign assets control regulations final rule 
        (EC3069) [16MY]
    ------removal of customs regulations relative to Steel Voluntary 
        Restraint Arrangement Program final rule (EC3026) [14MY]
    ------removal of Toshiba sanction regulations final rule (EC3361) 
        [4JN]
    ------suspension of station operators relative to felony 
        indictments final rule (EC4526) [2AU]
    ------textile and apparel products origin final rule (EC4277) 
        [22JY]
    DAR: audit report (EC4203) [18JY]
    DAV: national convention report (EC1916) [4JA]
    DEA: Domestic Chemical Diversion Control Act report (EC2431) 
        [19AP]
    ------exemption removal for certain products marketed under the 
        Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act final rule (EC4921) 
        [10SE]
    Defense Environmental Response Task Force: report (EC2173) [4MR]
    Delaware River Basin Commission: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC1894) [3JA]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2396) [16AP]
    Dept. of Agriculture: accounting requirements for 
        telecommunications borrowers final rule (EC4551) [4SE]
    ------acquisition regulations final rule (EC5470) [4OC]
    ------aerial service wires specification final rule (EC3036) 
        [16MY]
    ------agreements for development of foreign markets for 
        agricultural commodities final rule (EC2897) [9MY]
    ------almonds final rule (EC3860) [27JN] (EC3358) [31JY] (EC4542) 
        [4SE] (EC5274) [24SE]
    ------amendment of general regulations for marketing orders final 
        rule (EC2865) [8MY]
    ------animal health protection legislation (EC3294) [30MY]
    ------animal welfare enforcement report (EC4429) [30JY]
    ------Applegate Lake, OR, Corps of Engineers project (EC3425) 
        [5JN]
    ------apples and pears final rule (EC5332) [26SE]
    ------approved plants and standards for dairy products final rule 
        (EC2465) [24AP]
    ------apricots, cherries, and prunes final rule (EC4532) [4SE] 
        (EC5297) [25SE]
    ------apricots final rule (EC3575) [13JN] (EC3713) [19JN] (EC4545) 
        [4SE]
    ------avocados and limes final rule (EC2469) [24AP]
    ------avacados final rule (EC2744) [2MY] (EC3717) [19JN] (EC4510) 
        [2AU] (EC4977) [10SE] (EC5185) [18SE]
    ------barley final rule (EC2472) [24AP]
    ------bird quarantine facilities screening final rule (EC3805) 
        [25JN]
    ------Business and Industrial Loan Program audit requirements 
        final rule (EC3098) [21MY]
    ------cantaloupe final rule (EC2867) [8MY]
    ------cauliflower final rule (EC3892) [10SE]
    ------change in disease status of Italy and the Czech Republic 
        relative to rinderpest and foot-and-mouth disease (EC5451) 
        [4OC]
    ------cherries final rule (EC5295) [25SE]
    ------corn final rule (EC5087) [12SE]
    ------Cotton Board final rule (EC3762) [24JN]
    ------cranberries final rule (EC3714) [19JN] (EC4537) [4SE] 
        (EC5446) [4OC]
    ------dairy products final rule (EC3984) [9JY]
    ------dates final rule (EC5273) [24SE]
    ------determination relative to use of other than competitive 
        procedures for National Forest System watershed restoration 
        (EC2947) [10MY]
    ------Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program final rule 
        (EC3809) [25JN]
    ------eligibility for free and reduced price meals by food program 
        institutions final rule (EC4897) [10SE]
    ------elimination of obsolete regulations final rule (EC5448) 
        [4OC]
    ------End-Use Certificate Program final rule (EC3844) [25JN]
    ------export certificates final rule (EC2650) [30AP]
    ------farm legislation relative to the authorization of retail 
        firms and wholesale food concerns final rule (EC5453) [4OC]
    ------Farm Program implementation final rule (EC4071) [11JY]
    ------Federal crop insurance regulations final rule (EC5114, 
        EC5115, EC5116, EC5117) [16SE]
    ------fees for official inspection and official weighing services 
        final rule (EC4550) [4SE]
    ------Food Stamp Program's failure to comply with Federal, State, 
        or local welfare assistance program requirements final rule 
        (EC2651) [30AP]
    ------Food Stamp Program final rule (EC3862) [27JN]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2260) [19MR]
    ------fresh cut flowers and greens final rule (EC2646) [30AP] 
        (EC3716) [19JN]
    ------fruit fly final rule (EC3612) [17JN] (EC4317) [25JY]
    ------fruit trees importation final rule (EC5410) [2OC]
    ------fruits and vegetables importation final rule (EC5088) [12SE]
    ------goats and horses final rule (EC4139) [16JY]
    ------grapefruit, oranges, tangelos, and tangerines final rule 
        (EC2866) [8MY]
    ------grapes final rule (EC3718) [19JN]
    ------green and wax beans final rule (EC4218) [22JY]
    ------hazelnuts final rule (EC2467) [24AP] (EC3573) [13JN] 
        (EC4543) [4SE]
    ------honey final rule (EC3518) [12JN]
    ------horses final rule (EC2650) [30AP] (EC4459) [31JY] (EC4896) 
        [10SE]
    ------import quotas and fees final rule (EC3183) [29MY]
    ------importation of embryos from ruminants and swine final rule 
        (EC3027) [15MY]
    ------imported fire ants final rule (EC2650) [30AP]
    ------import/export user fees final rule (EC3028) [15MY]
    ------Japanese beetles final rule (EC3743) [20JN]
    ------karnal bunt final rule (EC2649) [30AP] (EC3989, EC3990) 
        [9JY] (EC4140) [16JY] (EC5452) [4OC]
    ------kiwifruit final rule (EC4534) [4SE] (EC5232) [23SE]
    ------limes and avocados final rule
    ------limes final rule (EC4539) [4SE]
    ------livestock assistance regulations final rule (EC3808) [25JN]
    ------management report (EC3388) [5JN]
    ------meat and poultry final rule (EC3072) [11JY]
    ------meat imports final rule (EC4073) [11JY]
    ------milk final rule (EC2468) [24AP] (EC2842) [7MY] (EC2864) 
        [8MY] (EC3224) [30MY] (EC3987) [9JY] (EC4536) [4SE] (EC5023) 
        [10SE]
    ------monterey jack cheese grading and inspection standards final 
        rule (EC2648) [30AP]
    ------national poultry improvement plan and auxiliary provisions 
        final rule (EC2650) [30AP]
    ------National School Lunch Program cheese alternate products 
        final rule (EC4145) [16JY]
    ------nectarines and peaches final rule (EC2743) [2MY] (EC3741) 
        [20JN] (EC4217) [22JY] (EC5231) [23SE]
    ------Netherlands disease status final rule (EC4546) [4SE]
    ------new vaccine for brucellosis final rule (EC2650) [30AP]
    ------Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact implementation 
        authorization (EC4899) [10SE]
    ------notice to interchange jurisdiction relative to civil works 
        and national forest lands (EC1996) [31JA]
    ------okra final rule (EC5113) [16SE]
    ------olives final rule (EC2466) [24AP] (EC4535) [4SE]
    ------onions final rule (EC2839) [7MY] (EC3071) [20MY] (EC3179) 
        [29MY] (EC3295) [4JN] (EC3983) [9JY] (EC4383) [26JY] (EC4457) 
        [31JY] (EC3894, EC3895) [10SE] (EC5375) [24SE]
    ------oranges, grapefruit, tangerines, and tangelos final rule 
        (EC4511) [2AU] (EC5354) [28SE]
    ------oranges and grapefruit final rule (EC4219) [22JY] (EC4316) 
        [25JY] (EC4538) [4SE] (EC5233) [23SE]
    ------packers and stockyards regulations and policy statements 
        final rule (EC4034, EC4035) [10JY]
    ------papayas final rule (EC3370) [5JN] (EC4512) [2AU]
    ------pathogen reduction final rule (EC3992) [9JY]
    ------payment of indemnity for tuberculosis in bison, cattle, and 
        cervids final rule (EC3072) [20MY]
    ------peanuts final rule (EC3574) [13JN] (EC3742) [20JN] (EC3985) 
        [9JY] (EC4544) [4SE]
    ------pears final rule (EC2470) [24AP]
    ------peas final rule (EC5112) [16SE]
    ------plant protection legislation (EC3293) [30MY]
    ------pork final rule (EC3431) [6JN] (EC3807) [25JN] (EC3986) 
        [9JY]
    ------potatoes final rule (EC2840) [7MY] (EC3296, EC3297) [4JN] 
        (EC3715, EC3719) [19JN] (EC3988) [9JY] (EC4138) [16JY] 
        (EC4430) [30JY] (EC4540, EC4541) [4SE] (EC4892) [10SE] 
        (EC5296) [25SE] (EC5447) [4OC]
    ------poultry final rule (EC4384) [26JY]
    ------processed fruits and vegetables and food products 
        regulations final rule (EC3127) [22MY]
    ------prunes final rule (EC4456) [31JY] (EC4531) [4SE] (EC5449) 
        [4OC]
    ------raisins final rule (EC4137) [16JY]
    ------Rangeland Research Grants Program final rule (EC3180) [29MY]
    ------regulations governing the commercial sale of agricultural 
        commodities final rule (EC3182) [29MY]
    ------rice final rule (EC3991) [9JY]
    ------sale of excess Federal aircraft relative to suppression of 
        wildfire legislation (EC5331) [25SE] (EC5490) [4OC]
    ------scrapie indemnification program final rule (EC5025) [10SE]
    ------sheep and wool promotion, research, education, and 
        information final rule (EC2741) [2MY] (EC2895, EC2896) [9MY]
    ------sheep final rule (EC3925) [8JY]
    ------slaughter cattle and carcass beef standards for grade final 
        rule (EC2742) [2MY]
    ------Small Business Innovation Research Grants Program final rule 
        (EC2961) [14MY]
    ------sodium citrate with citric acid in processed meat and 
        poultry final rule (EC2471) [24AP]
    ------Southeast Alaska Public Lands Information Center report 
        (EC2265) [19MR]
    ------Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon Walla Walla Valley 
        sweet onions assessment rate final rule (EC2839) [7MY]
    ------soybeans final rule (EC5355) [28SE]
    ------Spain disease status final rule (EC4547) [4SE]
    ------spearmint oil final rule (EC2647) [30AP] (EC2841) [7MY] 
        (EC3517) [12JN] (EC3861) [27JN] (EC4533) [4SE]
    ------specified market order assessment rates final rule (EC5024) 
        [10SE]
    ------subsistence payment for employees performing certain duties 
        legislation (EC3323) [4JN]
    ------tobacco final rule (EC3369) [5JN] (EC3571, EC3572) [13JN] 
        (EC3866) [27JN] (EC4293) [24JY] (EC5415) [3OC]
    ------use of consultants funded by borrowers final rule (EC5186) 
        [18SE]
    ------user fees for crop cotton classification services to growers 
        final rule (EC2745) [2MY]

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    ------viruses, serums, and toxins and analogous products final 
        rule (EC3686) [18JN] (EC3806) [25JN] (EC3926) [8JY] (EC5450) 
        [4OC]
    ------Wetlands Reserve Program final rule (EC3181) [29MY] (EC4898) 
        [10SE]
    ------Youth Conservation Corps Program report (EC3074) [20MY]
    Dept. of Commerce: Antarctic Living Marine Resources Convention 
        Act program development plan (EC4095) [11JY]
    ------Biological Warfare Experts Group meeting final rule (EC4497) 
        [1AU]
    ------Bureau of Export Administration report (EC2274) [20MR]
    ------CFR chapter final rule (EC4088) [11JY]
    ------coastal zone management fund for NOAA report (EC3663) [17JN]
    ------Federal agency guidance for acquistion of modular metric 
        construction products final rule (EC3067) [16MY]
    ------Federal agency use of technology transfer authorities 
        (EC2131) [27FE]
    ------fisheries and oceans reports (EC2141) [28FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC4519) [2AU]
    ------improving export mechanisms and military assistance report 
        (EC3685) [17JN]
    ------International Buyer Program relative to domestic trade shows 
        final rule (EC3696) [18JN]
    ------inventions and patents final rule (EC4478) [31JY]
    ------licensing of commercial communications satellites final rule 
        (EC5338) [26SE]
    ------Market Development Cooperator Program final rule (EC3695) 
        [18JN]
    ------miscellaneous changes in patent practice final rule (EC4740) 
        [4SE]
    ------National Technical Information Service report (EC2377) 
        [15AP] (EC3761) [20JN]
    ------NIST visiting committee on advanced technology report 
        (EC2171) [4MR]
    ------notice of opposition final rule (EC4008) [9JY]
    ------patent and trademark fees revision final rule (EC4739) [4SE]
    ------service of process final rule (EC4994) [10SE]
    ------uniform administrative requirements for grants and 
        cooperative agreements to State and local governments final 
        rule (EC3319) [4JN]
    Dept. of Defense: acquisition regulations final rule (EC4077) 
        [11JY]
    ------American Red Cross audit (EC2080) [23FE]
    ------amphibious transport dock ship report (EC3746) [20JN]
    ------Anti-Deficiency Act violation (EC1908) [4JA] (EC2026) [9FE] 
        (EC2147) [4MR] (EC2202) [7MR] (EC2521) [25AP] (EC2746) [2MY] 
        (EC3128) [22MY] (EC3744, EC3745) [20JN] (EC4556) [4SE] 
        (EC4901, EC4902, EC4903, EC4904, EC4905) [10SE]
    ------automated information systems report (EC2378) [16AP]
    ------award of minority contracts progress report (EC4562) [4SE]
    ------certification for retirement in grade of certain officers 
        (EC2215) [8MR]
    ------civilian intelligence personnel reform legislation (EC2959) 
        [10MY]
    ------Civilian Separation Pay Program report (EC4134) [12JY]
    ------Cooperative Threat Reduction Program funds report (EC1993) 
        [31JA]
    ------cost comparison of Pentagon cleaning services (EC2474) 
        [24AP]
    ------Counterdrug Detail Program report (EC3519) [12JN]
    ------cross-servicing and acquisition actions undertaken with non-
        NATO countries (EC2198) [6MR]
    ------Defense Enterprise Fund cooperative threat reduction funding 
        notification (EC5018) [10SE]
    ------Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement final rule 
        (EC4221) [22JY] (EC4414) [29JY] (EC5234) [23SE] (EC5385) 
        [30SE]
    ------Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement report 
        (EC2421) [19AP]
    ------Defense Nuclear Agency Longterm Radiation Tolerant 
        Microelectronics Program report (EC3520) [12JN]
    ------Defense Production Act fund activities report (EC1988) 
        [31JA]
    ------early intervention and special education to dependents in 
        overseas schools final rule (EC5092) [12SE]
    ------Environmental Scholarships Program and Fellowships Program 
        summary report (EC2837) [6MY]
    ------extraordinary contractual actions to facilitate the national 
        defense report (EC2268) [20MR]
    ------Federal acquisition regulation supplement for small 
        disadvantaged business concerns final rule (EC2693) [1MY]
    ------Federal acquisition regulation supplement on direct 
        submission of vouchers to disbursing office final rule 
        (EC3102) [21MY]
    ------Federal acquisition regulation supplement on institutions of 
        higher education final rule (EC3103) [21MY]
    ------Federal acquisition regulation supplement pricing for sales 
        of defense articles final rule (EC2668) [30AP]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2019) 
        [6FE]
    ------Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center closure relative to health 
        care provision for active duty and retired military personnel 
        report (EC3871) [27JN]
    ------Foreign Comparative Testing Program report (EC2316) [29MR]
    ------foreign entities and secondary Arab boycott of Israel 
        (EC1958) [23JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2125) [27FE]
    ------future years defense program relative to the M1A2 multiyear 
        program certification (EC4076) [11JY]
    ------Health Resources Sharing and Emergency Operations Act report 
        (EC2105) [23FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1901) [3JA] (EC3956) [8JY]
    ------International Cooperative Research and Development Program 
        report (EC3101) [21MY]
    ------Laboratory Revitalization Demonstration Program report 
        (EC2301) [27MR]
    ------Longbow Apache Program costs relative to the future years 
        defense program report (EC2903) [9MY]
    ------manpower requirements report (EC2112) [27FE] (EC4560) [4SE]
    ------military exchanges, commissary stores, and other morale, 
        welfare, and recreation activities operating efficiency report 
        (EC5298) [25SE]
    ------military health care for beneficiaries entitled to Medicare 
        report (EC5022) [10SE]
    ------multiyear contract for the C-17 program report (EC3372) 
        [5JN]
    ------national defense appropriations legislation (EC2342) [15AP] 
        (EC2379) [16AP]
    ------nonlethal weapons report (EC2380) [16AP]
    ------notice of intention to obligate funds for Foreign 
        Comparative Testing Program (EC5089) [12SE]
    ------notice of intention to obligate funds in excess of available 
        appropriations (EC4906) [10SE]
    ------notification relative to report transmission (EC3144) [23MY]
    ------Office of Technology Transition report (EC2028) [9FE]
    ------off-the-shelf systems report (EC3298) [4JN]
    ------operations and management legislation (EC2433) [19AP]
    ------Pentagon renovation and equipment installation cost 
        certification (EC2133) [27FE]
    ------Performance of Dept. of Defense Commercial Activities report 
        (EC2074) [23FE]
    ------Presidential and congressional report (EC2311) [28MR]
    ------Presidential determination relative to POW/MIA drawdown for 
        Vietnam report (EC5207) [18SE]
    ------Privacy Program final rule (EC5377) [28SE] (EC5416, EC5417) 
        [3OC]
    ------purchases from foreign entities (EC5061) [10SE]
    ------Red Cross emergency communication services for the Armed 
        Forces report (EC2899) [9MY]
    ------reimbursement rules for indirect costs under defense Federal 
        acquisition regulation supplement final rule (EC2901) [9MY]
    ------Reserve Forces Policy Board report (EC2523) [25AP]
    ------restructuring costs under defense contracts report (EC3869) 
        [27JN]
    ------retirement of Arthur E. Williams in the grade of lieutant 
        general (EC3299) [4JN]
    ------selected acquisition reports (EC3038) [16MY] (EC3868) [27JN]
    ------Small Business Innovation Research Program quality report 
        (EC3510) [10JN]
    ------staff-years of effort estimates report (EC2749) [2MY]
    ------standard missile block IV major defense acquistion program 
        report (EC2900) [9MY]
    ------strategic and critical materials report (EC1947) [23JA]
    ------Superfund financial transactions report (EC5387) [30SE]
    ------survivability and lethality testing of the UH-1N variant of 
        the Marine Corps H-1 upgrade program certification (EC5188) 
        [18SE]
    ------transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries 
        (EC2143) [29FE]
    ------travel management reform legislation (EC3368) [4JN]
    ------U.S.-Israel Arrow Deployability Program report (EC3570) 
        [12JN]
    ------U.S.-People's Republic of China Joint Defense Conversion 
        Commission report (EC4281) [23JY]
    ------weapons destruction and nonproliferation in the former 
        Soviet Union program activities report (EC4807) [4SE]
    Dept. of Education: audit follow-up report (EC1977) [25JA] 
        (EC3592) [13JN]
    ------Bilingual Education Graduate Fellowship Program final rule 
        (EC3690) [18JN] (EC3720) [19JN]
    ------Challenge Grants for Technology in Education report (EC2659) 
        [30AP]
    ------chapter 2 reports (EC5238) [23SE]
    ------Consortium Incentive Grants report (EC2658) [30AP]
    ------drug and violence prevention programs final rule (EC3928, 
        EC3929) [8JY]
    ------Education of Individuals With Disabilities Program and 
        Children and Youth With Serious Emotional Disturbance Program 
        training priorities (EC2844) [7MY] (EC2874) [8MY]
    ------Education of Individuals With Disabilities Program research 
        final regulations (EC2176) [5MR]
    ------education of minority children final rule (EC2440) [23AP]
    ------elementary school mathematics and science equipment funds 
        final rule (EC3721) [19JN] (EC3873) [27JN]
    ------final priorities for several programs (EC2029) [9FE]
    ------Foreign Language Assistance Grants application notice 
        (EC3226, EC3228) [30MY]
    ------Foreign Language Assistance Grants final rule (EC3187, 
        EC3188) [29MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC5378) [28SE]
    ------Fund for the Improvement of Education Program report 
        (EC2443) [23AP] (EC2661) [30AP]
    ------general administrative final regulations (EC2152) [4MR]
    ------hate crimes prevention programs final rule (EC3930) [8JY] 
        (EC3993) [9JY]
    ------higher education programs in modern foreign language 
        training and area studies final rule (EC5236, EC5237) [23SE] 
        (EC5335) [26SE]
    ------Indian Fellowship and Professional Development Programs 
        final rule (EC4816) [5SE] (EC4918) [10SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3389, EC3390) [5JN]
    ------Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education 
        Program priorities (EC2442) [23AP] (EC2660) [30AP]

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    ------national assessment of educational progress report (EC4586) 
        [4SE]
    ------post-secondary education for individuals with disabilities 
        final rule (EC3874, EC3875) [27JN]
    ------Presidential honors scholarship legislation (EC5370) [28SE]
    ------Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center Demonstration 
        Project final rule (EC3227, EC3229) [30MY]
    ------rehabilitation research and training center final rule 
        (EC4038, EC4039) [10JY]
    ------school-to-work urban/rural opportunities grants final rule 
        (EC4083) [11JY] (EC4119) [12JY]
    ------Special Studies Program priorities report (EC2696) [1MY] 
        (EC2875) [8MY]
    ------State grants program for technology related assistance for 
        individuals with disabilities final regulations (EC2151) [4MR]
    ------State Vocational Rehabilitation Services Program final rule 
        (EC2876) [8MY] (EC2972) [14MY]
    ------student assistance final rule (EC5122, EC5123) [16SE]
    ------Technology in Education Challenge Grants selection criteria 
        (EC2441) [23AP]
    ------training personnel for the education of individuals with 
        disabilities final rule (EC3186, EC3189) [29MY]
    ------Vending Facility Program for the Blind on Federal and Other 
        Property report (EC2439) [23AP] (EC2662) [30AP]
    ------vocational education data report (EC4587) [4SE]
    ------William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program final rule 
        (EC3522, EC3523) [12JN] (EC3691, EC3692) [18JN]
    Dept. of Energy: acquisition regulations final rule (EC3190) 
        [29MY] (EC3823) [25JN] (EC4593, EC4594) [4SE]
    ------building energy efficiency standards activities report 
        (EC4802) [4SE]
    ------Clean Power From Integrated Coal/Ore Reduction Demonstration 
        Project report (EC4806) [4SE]
    ------Coal Research, Development, Demonstration, and Commercial 
        Application Programs report (EC1992) [31JA]
    ------conservation program for consumer products final rule 
        (EC4170) [17JY]
    ------contractor litigation cost policies, terms of law firm 
        engagement, and allowability of costs final rule (EC3076) 
        [20MY]
    ------Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board activities report 
        (EC2543) [25AP] (EC5017) [10SE]
    ------defense waste management and environmental restoration 
        research and technology development activities report (EC2747) 
        [2MY]
    ------demonstration and commercial application of Renewable Energy 
        and Energy Efficiency Technologies Program report (EC4213) 
        [18JY]
    ------determination relative to use of other than competitive 
        procedures to contract sale of naval petroleum reserve 
        (EC2175) [5MR]
    ------Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development and 
        Demonstration Act report (EC5348) [26SE]
    ------Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information 
        Dissemination Program legislation (EC4427) [29JY]
    ------energy management and conservation programs report (EC1990) 
        [31JA]
    ------excess Federal power policy final rule (EC5473) [4OC]
    ------Exxon and stripper well oil overcharge funds status report 
        (EC2118) [27FE] (EC3237) [30MY] (EC4939) [11SE]
    ------Federal Energy Management and Planning Programs final rule 
        (EC3877) [27JN]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1938) 
        [22JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2230) [12MR]
    ------greenhouse gases report (EC4296) [24JY]
    ------large science projects report (EC2798) [2MY]
    ------low-level radioactive waste management progress report 
        (EC2063) [20FE] (EC5311) [25SE]
    ------metal casting competitiveness research report (EC2282) 
        [21MR]
    ------metals initiative report (EC5383) [28SE]
    ------mixed waste streams activities report (EC3812) [25JN]
    ------National Environmental Policy Act final rule (EC4198) [18JY]
    ------Office of Alcohol Fuels report (EC3309) [4JN]
    ------patent waiver regulation final rule (EC4920) [10SE]
    ------Performance Profiles of Major Energy Producers 1994 (EC2078) 
        [23FE]
    ------Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program power allocations 
        procedures final rule (EC5250) [23SE]
    ------Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act repeal legislation 
        (EC5391) [30SE]
    ------ratemaking and regulatory standards for nonregulated 
        utilities final rule (EC4190) [18JY]
    ------rebate expenditures from low-level radioactive waste 
        surcharge escrow account (EC4390) [26JY]
    ------review (EC5192) [18SE]
    ------State Energy Conservation Program report (EC1910) [4JA]
    ------State Energy Program final rule (EC4042) [10JY]
    ------Strategic Petroleum Reserve report (EC2014) [6FE] (EC2303) 
        [27MR]
    ------Uranium Enrichment Decontamination and Decommissioning Fund 
        triennial report (EC4415) [29JY]
    ------uranium purchases report (EC4120) [12JY]
    ------Western Area Power Administration final rule (EC5222) [19SE]
    ------Western Environmental Technology Office privatization report 
        (EC4706) [4SE]
    Dept. of HHS: advance payments to suppliers furnishing items or 
        services under Medicare part B final rule (EC5396) [30SE]
    ------changes in physician participation, assignment, and extra 
        billing in the Medicare Program report (EC3178) [23MY]
    ------chlorofluorocarbon propellants in self-pressurized 
        containers final rule (EC2697) [1MY]
    ------cigarettes and smokeless tobacco distribution final rule 
        (EC4834) [5SE]
    ------criteria for hospital designation as essential access 
        relative to Medicare and Medicaid final rule (EC3096) [20MY]
    ------Development Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        implementation final rule (EC5388) [30SE]
    ------Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        report (EC2525) [29AP]
    ------developmental disabilities assistance legislation (EC3580) 
        [13JN]
    ------drug abuse and drug abuse research report (EC4592) [4SE]
    ------employer contributions to HMOs final rule (EC3591) [13JN]
    ------estimate of applicable percentage increase in inpatient 
        hospital payment rates report (EC3124) [21MY]
    ------Federal agency drug-free workplace plans report (EC2519) 
        [24AP]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2726) [1MY]
    ------home energy assistance emergency funding (EC2406) [16AP]
    ------hospital inpatient prospective payment systems final rule 
        (EC4890) [5SE]
    ------Information, Counseling and Assistance Grants Program report 
        (EC2108) [23FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3472) [10JN]
    ------LIHEAP report (EC2277) [20MR]
    ------Medicaid Drug Rebate Program report (EC2212) [7MR]
    ------Medicaid Drug Use Review Demonstration Projects report 
        (EC2203) [7MR]
    ------Medicaid Program final rule (EC4494) [1AU]
    ------medical devices--temporary suspension of approval of a 
        premarket application final rule (EC2805) [6MY]
    ------Medicare ambulatory surgical center payment rates final rule 
        (EC5444) [3OC]
    ------Medicare and Medicaid coverage conditions for organ 
        procurement organizations final rule (EC2937) [9MY]
    ------Medicare and Medicaid physician incentive plans final rule 
        (EC5021) [10SE]
    ------Medicare and Medicaid programs final rule (EC4112) [11JY]
    ------Medicare and Medicaid programs hospital standards for 
        potentially infectious blood and blood products final rule 
        (EC5151) [16SE]
    ------Medicare enrollment and waiting periods final rule (EC5020) 
        [10SE]
    ------Medicare payment for federally qualified health center 
        services final rule (EC2893) [8MY]
    ------Medicare supplemental insurance evaluation (EC3176) [23MY]
    ------military beneficiaries Medicare reimbursement legislation 
        (EC5230) [19SE]
    ------Model Comprehensive Program for the Treatment of Substance 
        Abuse and Metropolitan Area Treatment Enhancement System 
        report (EC3075) [20MY]
    ------National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and 
        Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports (EC5301) 
        [25SE]
    ------Native Americans appeals administration final rule (EC5026) 
        [10SE]
    ------NIH reauthorization proposals report (EC3535) [12JN]
    ------pediatric physicians services value units final rule 
        (EC3923) [27JN]
    ------physician fee schedule update and Medicare performance 
        standard recommendations report (EC4805) [4SE]
    ------Prescription Drug User Fee Act report (EC2116) [27FE]
    ------protection of human subjects relative to informed consent 
        final rule (EC5412) [2OC]
    ------Public Housing Primary Care Program report (EC2389) [16AP]
    ------reporting interest from zero coupon bonds final rule 
        (EC4315) [24JY]
    ------runaway and homeless youth legislation (EC3231) [30MY]
    ------Runaway and Homeless Youth Program report (EC1970) [25JA]
    ------rural health care transition grant program evaluation report 
        (EC2886) [27JN]
    ------Social HMO demonstrations report (EC3684) [17JN]
    ------Social Security acquisition regulation final rule (EC5315) 
        [25SE]
    ------State Medicaid programs relative to ambulatory surgery, 
        preadmission testing, and same-day surgery (EC2177) [5MR]
    ------Superfund financial transactions report (EC2217) [27FE]
    ------tribal child care and development block grant programs 
        report (EC1994) [31JA]
    ------validity and use of evidence concerning battering and its 
        effects in criminal trials report (EC3122) [21MY]
    ------waiver of recovery of Medicare overpayments final rule 
        (EC5395) [30SE]
    Dept. of HUD: acquisition regulations, field reorganization, 
        streamlining, and simplification final rule (EC2968) [14MY]
    ------base closure community redevelopment and homeless assistance 
        final rule (EC5357) [28SE]
    ------Community Development Block Grant Performance Program and 
        HOME Fund Program legislation (EC3609) [13JN] (EC4223) [22JY] 
        (EC4810) [5SE]
    ------Community Development Work Study Program final rule (EC4229) 
        [22JY]
    ------comprehensive grant program assessment report (EC3521) 
        [12JN]
    ------Congregate Housing Services Program streamlining final rule 
        (EC4811) [5SE]
    ------conversion from coinsurance to full insurance final rule 
        (EC5365) [28SE]
    ------environmental review procedures final rule (EC2967) [14MY]
    ------equal employment opportunity policies and procedures final 
        rule (EC2722) [1MY]

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    ------fair housing complaint processing final rule (EC4847) [5SE]
    ------fair housing enforcement agencies final rule (EC4846) [5SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC3858) 
        [26JN]
    ------FHA multifamily housing reform legislation (EC3611) [13JN]
    ------FHA single family housing reform legislation (EC3577) [13JN]
    ------Government National Mortgage Association management report 
        (EC4061) [10JY] (EC4078) [11JY]
    ------home equity conversion mortgage insurance demonstration 
        final rule (EC5366) [28SE]
    ------HOME Investment Partnerships Program final rule (EC5364) 
        [28SE]
    ------Homeownership of Single Family Homes Program final rule 
        (EC5363) [28SE]
    ------housing choices for families report (EC3763) [24JN]
    ------Indian HOME Program final rule (EC4225) [22JY]
    ------loan guarantee recovery fund final rule (EC5359) [28SE]
    ------Low-Income Public Housing Performance Funding System final 
        rule (EC2966) [14MY]
    ------mortgage insurance on condominium units in non-FHA approved 
        projects final rule (EC3515) [11JN]
    ------multifamily and single family nonjudicial foreclosure 
        procedures final rule (EC5362) [28SE]
    ------Nehemiah Housing Opportunity Grants Program streamlining 
        final rule (EC4812) [5SE]
    ------Older Americans Home Security Act report (EC4232) [22JY]
    ------optional earned income exclusion final rule (EC5358) [28SE]
    ------prohibition of advance disclosure of funding--accountability 
        in the provision of assistance final rule (EC2655) [30AP]
    ------public housing development regulation streamlining final 
        rule (EC4809) [5SE]
    ------Public Housing Management Assessment Program final rule 
        (EC4224) [22JY]
    ------public/private partnerships for mixed-finance development of 
        public housing units final rule (EC2970) [14MY]
    ------Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act final rule (EC3615) 
        [17JN]
    ------revision of FHA multifamily processing fees final rule 
        (EC2657) [30AP]
    ------sale of multifamily mortgages final rule (EC4222) [22JY]
    ------sale of single family mortgages final rule (EC5356) [28SE]
    ------Section 8 certificate and voucher conforming final rule 
        (EC4813) [5SE]
    ------Section 8 moderate rehabilitation single room occupancy 
        program for homeless individuals final rule (EC5361) [28SE]
    ------single family amendments, clarifications, and corrections 
        final rule (EC4226) [22JY]
    ------single family mortgage insurance final rule (EC4387) [26JY] 
        (EC4563) [4SE]
    ------standards of ethical conduct for department employees 
        (EC4227) [22JY]
    ------streamlining FHA single and multifamily housing and health 
        care facility mortgage insurance program regulations final 
        rule (EC2656) [30AP]
    ------streamlining mortgagee requirements final rule (EC4228) 
        [22JY]
    ------streamlining regulations governing the protection of human 
        subjects final rule (EC4230) [22JY]
    ------supplemental standards of ethical conduct for employees 
        final rule (EC2653) [30AP]
    ------tax exemption of obligations of public housing agencies 
        regulatory reinvention final rule (EC2654) [30AP]
    ------techincal amendments to Section 8 tenant-based programs 
        final rule (EC3516) [11JN]
    ------termination of tenancy for criminal activity final rule 
        (EC5360) [28SE]
    ------Title I Property Improvement and Manufactured Home Loan 
        Insurance Program final rule (EC2969) [14MY]
    ------title insurance practices in Florida final rule (EC5367) 
        [28SE]
    ------Youthbuild Program final rule (EC3514) [11JN]
    Dept. of Justice: antigang and youth violence control legislation 
        (EC3429) [5JN]
    ------Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board 
        final rule (EC5325) [25SE]
    ------Asset Forfeiture Program report (EC4133) [12JY]
    ------attacking financial institutions fraud report (EC2797) [2MY]
    ------Bureau of Justice assistance report (EC1928) [5JA]
    ------Bureau of Prisons drug abuse treatment programs early 
        release consideration final rule (EC3091) [20MY]
    ------Bureau of Prisons operation of Confinement Center Program 
        final rule (EC3009) [14MY]
    ------Bureau of Prisons prevention of acts of violence and 
        terrorism final rule (EC3090) [20MY]
    ------Bureau of Prisons special foods or meals final rule (EC3008) 
        [14MY]
    ------CAB recommendations final rule (EC5104) [12SE]
    ------child support recovery legislation (EC5480) [4OC]
    ------Child Victimizers--Violent Offenders and Their Victims 
        (EC2300) [26MR]
    ------criminal history records exchange for noncriminal justice 
        purposes legislation (EC5478) [4OC]
    ------criminal offender anti-drug legislation (EC5321) [25SE] 
        (EC5479) [4OC]
    ------domestic violence report (EC3051, EC3052) [16MY]
    ------Enhanced Prosecution of Dangerous Juvenile Offenders Act 
        legislation (EC1941) [22JA]
    ------economic espionage legislation (EC5168) [17SE]
    ------electronic surveillance order applications report (EC2799) 
        [2MY]
    ------enforcement policy relating to health care and antitrust 
        statement (EC5043) [10SE]
    ------enhanced prosecution and punishment of armed dangerous 
        felons legislation (EC3548) [12JN]
    ------environmental crimes and enforcement legislation (EC5253) 
        [26SE]
    ------FBI, DEA, INS, and Marshals Service damage settlements 
        report (EC3756) [20JN]
    ------Federal child protection laws legislation (EC3332) [4JN]
    ------Federal Debt Collection Procedures Improvements Act (EC2011) 
        [1FE]
    ------Federal electronic surveillance laws use report (EC4996) 
        [10SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2196) 
        [6MR]
    ------Federal Prison Industries, Inc., report (EC2366) [15AP] 
        (EC2757) [2MY]
    ------Federal rules of evidence clarification legislation (EC5379) 
        [28SE] (EC5481) [4OC]
    ------financial institution fraud report (EC4033) [9JY]
    ------forfeiture legislation (EC4280) [22JY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC3738) [19JN]
    ------grants to encourage arrest policies final rule (EC4997) 
        [10SE]
    ------guidelines for crimes against children and sexually violent 
        offenders registration final rule (EC2929) [10MY]
    ------immigration motions and appeals final rule (EC3831) [25JN] 
        (EC4287) [23JY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3393) [5JN]
    ------methamphetamine control legislation (EC2740) [1MY]
    ------money laundering, organized crime, drug trafficking, 
        terrorism, and other forms of international crime legislation 
        (EC5397) [30SE]
    ------motor vehicle theft prevention final rule (EC4995) [10SE]
    ------persons found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 
        District of Columbia treatment and security legislation 
        (EC2107) [23FE]
    ------prison central inmate monitoring system final rule (EC4498) 
        [1AU]
    ------prison education tests final rule (EC5042) [10SE]
    ------prison hostage situation management final rule (EC4311) 
        [24JY]
    ------prison inmate discipline, education, training, leisure time 
        program standards and release gratuities final rule (EC5082) 
        [11SE]
    ------Prison Release Preparation Program final rule (EC4310) 
        [24JY]
    ------prison use of force and restraints final rule (EC4442) 
        [30JY]
    ------private counsel debt collection project report (EC3961) 
        [8JY]
    ------Public Integrity Section activities and operations report 
        (EC2266) [19MR]
    ------Report on State Domestic and Sexual Violence Data Collection 
        (EC2221) [8MR]
    ------statutes of limitation extension legislation (EC5205) [18SE]
    ------Violence Against Women Act report (EC3053) [16MY]
    Dept. of Labor: affirmative action and nondiscrimination 
        obligations of contractors and subcontractors final rule 
        (EC4964) [11SE]
    ------affirmative action and nondiscrimination obligations of 
        contractors and subcontractors for individuals with 
        disabilities final rule (EC3047) [16MY]
    ------affirmative action and nondiscrimination obligations of 
        contractors and subcontractors for disabled veterans and 
        Vietnam veterans final rule (EC3046) [16MY]
    ------class exemption to permit restoration of delinquent 
        participant contributions final rule (EC4804) [4SE]
    ------consolidation of repetitive provisions by OSHA final rule 
        (EC3747) [20JN]
    ------construction industry scaffolds final rule (EC4817) [5SE]
    ------Core Data Elements and Common Definitions for Employment and 
        Training Programs report (EC2302) [27MR]
    ------ERISA regulations and interpretive bulletins final rule 
        (EC4040) [10JY]
    ------examination of working places final rule (EC4919) [10SE]
    ------Federal contract labor laws amendments final rule (EC4515) 
        [2AU]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2139) 
        [28FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC4969) [10SE]
    ------Immigration Reform and Control Act report (EC3254) [30MY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3240) [30MY]
    ------longshore work in U.S. ports by alien crewmembers final rule 
        (EC4085) [11JY]
    ------Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act 
        final rule (EC3040) [16MY]
    ------mine safety standards final rule (EC4084) [11JY] (EC5411) 
        [2OC]
    ------mining laws use and occupancy final rule (EC4097) [11JY]
    ------occupational exposure to asbestos final rule (EC5191) [18SE]
    ------participant investment education and welfare benefits final 
        rule (EC3578) [13JN]
    ------permanent replacement of lawfully striking employees by 
        Federal contractors final rule (EC5456) [4OC]
    ------personal protective equipment in shipyards final rule 
        (EC3617, EC3618) [17JN]
    ------plan assets definition final rule (EC4589) [4SE]
    ------removal of duplicative regulations final rule (EC5369) 
        [28SE]
    ------revocation of obsolete regulations relative to work 
        incentive programs for AFDC recipients final rule (EC3914) 
        [27JN]
    ------School-to-Work Opportunities Act report (EC5210) [19SE]
    ------training and employment guidance final rule (EC4588) [4SE]

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    ------training waivers report (EC2460) [23AP]
    ------transactions between plans and parties in interest 
        applications final rule (EC4492) [1AU]
    ------Unemployment Insurance Program final rule (EC3283) [30MY] 
        (EC3710) [18JN] (EC4276) [22JY]
    Dept. of State: American Institute in Taiwan agreement report 
        (EC3898) [27JN]
    ------Bosnia and Herzegovinia military training and equipping 
        report (EC2911) [9MY]
    ------certification relative to the incidental capture of sea 
        turtles (EC2796) [2MY] (EC5019) [10SE]
    ------Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare 
        Elimination Act report (EC2350) [15AP]
    ------conditions in Hong Kong of interest to the U.S. (EC2419) 
        [18AP]
    ------contributions by the U.S. to international organizations 
        (EC1971) [25JA] (EC2349) [15AP]
    ------Cooperative Threat Reduction Act report (EC2276) [20MR]
    ------Cooperative Threat Reduction Program plan certification 
        (EC2137) [28FE]
    ------countries with U.S. economic or trade relationship report 
        (EC2200) [6MR]
    ------Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (EC2216) [8MR]
    ------determination relative to assistance to support Pakistan's 
        contribution to Haiti military (EC4631) [4SE]
    ------determination relative to justification for authorizing 
        assistance to Haiti (EC2072) [20FE]
    ------determination relative to justification for authorizing 
        funds for the peacekeeping mission in Liberia (EC4176) [17JY]
    ------East European Democracy Act Program report (EC2272) [20MR]
    ------elimination and reinvention of Office of Protocol 
        regulations relative to foreign official status final rule 
        (EC3471) [10JN]
    ------employment of U.S. citizens by certain international 
        organizations report (EC3239) [30MY]
    ------exports of Alaskan North slope crude oil--establishment of 
        license exception final rule (EC3386) [5JN]
    ------Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program 
        accomplishments report (EC2795) [2MY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1914) 
        [4JA]
    ------fishermen's protective guaranty fund procedures final rule 
        (EC4984) [10SE]
    ------foreign aid program changes (EC2416, EC2417) [17AP]
    ------foreign operations, export financing, and related programs 
        allocation of funding report (EC3175) [23MY] (EC5488) [4OC]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2144) [29FE]
    ------Freedom Support Act report (EC4049) [10JY]
    ------international agreements other than treaties (EC1986) [30JA] 
        (EC2053) [13FE] (EC2119) [27FE] (EC2228) [12MR] (EC2304) 
        [27MR] (EC2351) [15AP] (EC2444) [23AP] (EC2884) [8MY] (EC3082) 
        [20MY] (EC3238) [30MY] (EC3310) [4JN] (EC3737) [19JN] (EC3949) 
        [8JY] (EC4177) [17JY] (EC4475) [31JY] (EC4636, EC4637) [4SE] 
        (EC5078) [11SE]
    ------International Customs Observer Mission in Bosnia funding 
        (EC3367) [4JN]
    ------International Narcotics Control Program budget allocation 
        (EC2414) [17AP]
    ------international narcotics control strategy report (EC2192) 
        [6MR]
    ------international terrorism report (EC2391) [16AP]
    ------international traffic in arms regulations final rule 
        (EC4050) [10JY] (EC5245) [23SE]
    ------justification for Foreign Assistance Act drawdown (EC2217) 
        [8MR] (EC5218, EC5219) [19SE] (EC5337) [26SE] (EC5372, EC5373, 
        EC5374) [28SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Algeria (EC5163) 
        [17SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Australia (EC3818) 
        [25JN]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Belgium (EC3897) 
        [27JN]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Botswana (EC2602) 
        [29AP]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Brunei (EC2712) 
        [1MY]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Canada (EC2601) 
        [29AP]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Egypt (EC3947) 
        [8JY]
    ------license for export of defense articles to France (EC5164) 
        [17SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Germany (EC5244) 
        [23SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Israel (EC5240) 
        [23SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Italy (EC2711) 
        [1MY]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Kazakhstan 
        (EC5074) [11SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Malaysia (EC5076) 
        [11SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Norway (EC5075) 
        [11SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Russia and 
        Kazakhstan (EC4048) [10JY]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Singapore (EC3819) 
        [25JN]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Spain (EC4089) 
        [11JY]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Thailand (EC2600) 
        [29AP]
    ------license for export of defense articles to the International 
        Telecommunications Satellite Organization (EC2942) [10MY]
    ------license for export of defense articles to the Republic of 
        China (EC3817) [25JN] (EC5162) [17SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to the Republic of 
        Korea (EC2411) [17AP]
    ------license for export of defense articles to the United Kingdom 
        (EC2540) [25AP] (EC5071, EC5072, EC5073) [11SE] (EC5077) 
        [11SE] (EC5243) [23SE]
    ------license for export of defense articles to Turkey (EC4943) 
        [10SE]
    ------list of potential sales and licensed commercial exports of 
        major weapons or weapons-related defense equipment (EC2178) 
        [5MR]
    ------listing of gifts by the U.S. Government to foreign 
        individuals (EC1985) [30JA]
    ------manufacturing license agreement with Australia (EC5241) 
        [23SE]
    ------manufacturing license agreement with Israel (EC4495) [1AU]
    ------manufacturing license agreement with Italy (EC5287) [24SE]
    ------manufacturing license agreement with Japan (EC2713) [1MY] 
        (EC3150) [23MY] (EC4944, EC4945) [10SE] (EC5242) [23SE]
    ------manufacturing license agreement with Sweden (EC5069, EC5070) 
        [11SE]
    ------manufacturing license agreement with the Republic of Korea 
        (EC2824) [6MY] (EC3031) [15MY]
    ------military expenditures for countries receiving U.S. 
        assistance report (EC3371) [5JN]
    ------Multinational Force and Observers report (EC2603) [29AP]
    ------nationality procedures final rule (EC3197) [29MY]
    ------Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund activities in Bosnia 
        and Herzegovina notice (EC2134) [27FE]
    ------Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund report (EC3311) [4JN] 
        (EC3427) [5JN]
    ------notice of training under Antiterrorism Assistance Program 
        relative to Bosnia and Herzegovina (EC2541) [25AP]
    ------notice relative to transfer of defense articles and services 
        to Bosnia and Herzegovina (EC3126) [21MY]
    ------notification of intent to obligate funds for the Commission 
        on Real Property Claims of Displaced Persons and Refugees in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (EC6227) [19SE]
    ------notification of intent to obligate funds to facilitate 
        absentee voting by Bosnians in the U.S. (EC4215) [18JY]
    ------notification relative to reprogramming prior deobligated 
        economic support funds (EC2894) [8MY]
    ------nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons proliferation 
        control report (EC4891) [5SE]
    ------Olympic nonimmigrant visa application procedures final rule 
        (EC5393) [30SE]
    ------opening of U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem progress report 
        (EC2179) [5MR]
    ------Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe report 
        (EC3291) [30MY]
    ------Panama Canal treaties report (EC2843) [7MY]
    ------passports and visas for certain nonimmigrants final rule 
        (EC4322) [25JY]
    ------passports final rule (EC3387) [5JN]
    ------patterns of global terrorism report (EC2756) [2MY]
    ------PLO Commitments Compliance Act report (EC2193) [6MR] 
        (EC3044) [16MY] (EC4151) [16JY]
    ------political contributions report (EC2910) [9MY]
    ------Presidential determination relative to assistance program 
        for Russia (EC3511) [10JN]
    ------Presidential determination relative to assistance to Bosnia 
        and Herzegovina (EC4164, EC4165) [16JY]
    ------Presidential determination relative to certification of the 
        major illicit narcotics producing and transit countries 
        (EC2191) [6MR]
    ------Presidential determination relative to drawdown of defense 
        articles and services to Vietnam (EC5063) [10SE]
    ------Presidential determination relative to Eximbank and the 
        People's Republic of China (EC3872) [27JN]
    ------Presidential determination relative to Foreign Operations, 
        Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act 
        (EC2407) [16AP]
    ------Presidential determination relative to Loan Guarantees for 
        Israel Program (EC5464) [4OC]
    ------Presidential determination relative to military drawdown for 
        Jordan (EC2199) [6MR]
    ------Presidential determination relative to Mongolia (EC5443) 
        [3OC]
    ------Presidential determination relative to sanctions imposed on 
        Serbia and Montenegro (EC1930) [5JA]
    ------Presidential determination relative to suspending 
        restrictions on U.S. relations with the PLO (EC1950) [23JA] 
        (EC2390) [16AP] (EC3694) [18JN]
    ------Presidential determination relative to the Migration and 
        Refugee Assistance Act (EC2943) [10MY]
    ------Presidential determination relative to the People's Republic 
        of China (EC4166) [17JY]
    ------program proposals for Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund 
        activities (EC5208) [18SE]
    ------proposed lease of defense articles to Japan (EC3192) [29MY]
    ------proscribed destinations final rule (EC2715) [1MY] (EC4178) 
        [17JY] (EC4517) [2AU]
    ------removal of items from U.S. munitions list (EC5286) [24SE] 
        (EC5463) [4OC]
    ------report (EC3225, EC3252) [30MY]
    ------reprogramming of foreign aid funds (EC2415) [17AP]
    ------Riyadh Accountability Review Board recommendations report 
        (EC4283) [23JY]
    ------shipping and seamen final rule (EC3538) [12JN]
    ------South Asia nuclear nonproliferation activities report 
        (EC3151) [23MY]
    ------suspend restrictions on U.S. relations with the PLO (EC4632) 
        [4SE]
    ------transfer of property to Panama (EC2340) [15AP] (EC2868) 
        [8MY] (EC4907) [10SE]
    ------U.N. General Assembly and Security Council voting practices 
        assessment report (EC3847) [25JN]
    ------U.S. assistance and related programs for the independent 
        States of the former Soviet Union (EC2604) [29AP]
    ------upgrade of existing non-government television stations in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (EC3846) [25JN]
    Dept. of the Air Force: cost comparison of services and personnel 
        activities (EC4460, EC4461, EC4462) [31JY] (EC4513) [2AU] 
        (EC5276) [24SE]

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    ------nonappropriated fund retirement plan report (EC5097) [12SE]
    ------program acquisition unit cost report (EC5090) [12SE]
    Dept. of the Army: Applegate Lake, OR, Corps of Engineers project 
        (EC3425) [5JN]
    ------Cape Girardeau-Jackson, MO, flood damage reduction 
        legislation (EC5083) [11SE]
    ------Chicago River, IL, flood damage reduction legislation 
        (EC3758) [20JN]
    ------competition for contracts (EC2027) [9FE]
    ------Corps of Engineers division restructuring plan (EC3513) 
        [10JN]
    ------Corps of Engineers report (EC4788) [4SE]
    ------danger zone restricted areas final rule (EC4848) [5SE]
    ------defense acquisition programs that have breached unit cost 
        (EC2214) [8MR]
    ------flood control project legislation (EC4744) [4SE]
    ------Humboldt Harbor, CA, Corps of Engineers report (EC3506) 
        [10JN]
    ------inland navigation project legislation (EC4743) [4SE]
    ------National Study of Water Management During Drought report 
        (EC2208) [7MR]
    ------notice of intent to award George C. Marshall Awards Seminar 
        contract (EC4561) [4SE]
    ------notice to interchange jurisdiction relative to civil works 
        and national forest lands (EC1996) [31JA]
    ------Poplar Island, MD, use of dredged material project 
        notification (EC5223) [19SE]
    ------Port Fourchon, LA, deep-draft navigation legislation 
        (EC5103) [12SE]
    ------San Juan Harbor, PR, deep-draft navigation legislation 
        (EC5084) [11SE]
    ------water resources development legislation (EC2464) [23AP] 
        (EC3966) [8JY]
    ------Wilmington, NC, deep-draft navigation legislation (EC5142) 
        [16SE]
    Dept. of the Interior: acquisition regulations final rule (EC4098) 
        [11JY]
    ------administrative and audit requirements and cost principles 
        for assistance programs final rule (EC4306) [24JY]
    ------Alaska occupancy, use and homestead settlement final rule 
        (EC4983) [10SE]
    ------Alaska Peninsula/Becharof National Wildlife Refuge Complex 
        public use regulations final rule (EC3439) [6JN]
    ------American Discovery Trail report (EC4264) [22JY]
    ------American Indian Trust Fund Management Act final rule 
        (EC3137) [22MY]
    ------Australian saltwater crocodile final rule (EC3662) [17JN]
    ------Belle Fourche Irrigation District, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin 
        Program, SD, contract amendment (EC2099) [23FE]
    ------bid acceptance final rule (EC3957) [8JY]
    ------Bradbury Dam, CA, modifications construction report (EC4305) 
        [24JY]
    ------Cape Lookout National Seashore airstrip closure final rule 
        (EC3594) [13JN]
    ------Colorado regulatory program final rule (EC3265) [23MY]
    ------Colorado River reservoirs operation report (EC3326) [4JN]
    ------conveyance of freehold and leasehold interest final rule 
        (EC3545) [12JN]
    ------designation of critical habitat for the marbled murrelet 
        final rule (EC3050) [16MY]
    ------determination relative to use of other than competitive 
        procedures to award contract (EC2828) [6MY]
    ------endangered and threatened wildlife and plants final rule 
        (EC3596) [13JN] (EC4520) [2AU] (EC5427) [3OC]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2096) 
        [23FE]
    ------flaring or venting gas and burning liquid hydrocarbons final 
        rule (EC3048) [16MY]
    ------Glacier Bay National Park, AL, vessel management plan 
        regulations final rule (EC3327) [4JN]
    ------Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge hunting final rule 
        (EC3700) [18JN]
    ------Helium Program statistical and financial report (EC5249) 
        [23SE]
    ------Hopi Tribe abandoned mine land reclamation plan final rule 
        (EC3121) [21MY] (EC3159) [23MY]
    ------Illinois regulatory program final rule (EC3167) [23MY]
    ------impact of Compact of Free Association on U.S. territories, 
        commonwealths, and Hawaii report (EC5394) [30SE]
    ------importation, exportation, and transportation of wildlife 
        final rule (EC3595) [13JN]
    ------Indian country detention facilities and programs final rule 
        (EC3753) [20JN]
    ------Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act final 
        rule (EC2606) [29AP] (EC3825) [25JN]
    ------Indiana regulatory program final rule (EC3121) [21MY] 
        (EC3156, EC3163) [23MY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3312) [4JN]
    ------leases, permits, and easements final rule (EC3754) [20JN]
    ------leasing systems report (EC2297) [26MR] (EC4710, EC4711) 
        [4SE]
    ------management plan, environmental impact statement and record 
        of decision for City of Rocks National Reserve (EC2486) [24AP]
    ------migratory bird hunting and conservation stamp contest final 
        rule (EC3049) [16MY]
    ------Missouri regulatory program final rule (EC3160, EC3161) 
        [23MY]
    ------National Historic Landmarks damage report (EC2760) [2MY]
    ------National Park Service and National Park System regulations 
        final rule (EC4197) [18JY]
    ------natural gas and oil leases report (EC2247) [13MR]
    ------natural resources damage assessment final rule (EC2754) 
        [2MY]
    ------New Mexico regulatory program final rule (EC3164) [23MY]
    ------Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge fishing final 
        rule (EC3701) [18JN]
    ------Oklahoma abandoned mine land reclamation plan final rule 
        (EC3162) [23MY]
    ------Outer Continental Shelf lease sales report (EC5339) [26SE]
    ------Outer Continental Shelf Natural Gas and Oil Leasing and 
        Production Program report (EC2039) [9FE]
    ------powerless flight final rule (EC3544) [12JN]
    ------Proposed 5-Year Outer Continental Shelf Leasing Program 
        report (EC4985) [10SE]
    ------public land subsistence management regulations final rule 
        (EC5038) [10SE]
    ------refund of excess royalty payments (EC1956) [23JA] (EC2021, 
        EC2022) [6FE] (EC2071) [20FE] (EC2098) [23FE] (EC2246) [13MR] 
        (EC2364, EC2365) [15AP] (EC2428) [19AP] (EC2761) [2MY] 
        (EC2888) [8MY] (EC4063) [10JY] (EC4096) [11JY] (EC4708, 
        EC4709) [4SE] (EC4976) [10SE] (EC5140) [16SE] (EC5402) [1OC]
    ------report (EC3539) [12JN]
    ------royalty management and delinquent account collection 
        activities report (EC4975) [10SE]
    ------royalty relief for producing leases and certain existing 
        leases in deep water final rule (EC3249) [30MY]
    ------San Sevaine Creek, CA, Water Project (EC3330, EC3331) [4JN]
    ------Smith River National Recreation Area final rule (EC2829) 
        [6MY]
    ------subsistence management regulations for public lands final 
        rule (EC4132) [12JY]
    ------surface mining reclamation and enforcement final rule 
        (EC4154, EC4155) [16JY] (EC4199, EC4200, EC4201, EC4202) 
        [18JY] (EC4477) [31JY] (EC4737, EC4738) [4SE] (EC4991, EC4992, 
        EC4993) [10SE] (EC5102) [12SE] (EC5477) [4OC]
    ------Texas regulatory program final rule (EC3121) [21MY] (EC3157) 
        [23MY] (EC3475) [10JN]
    ------tribal lands leasing for mineral development final rule 
        (EC3740) [19JN]
    ------Virginia regulatory program final rule (EC3166) [23MY]
    ------Youth Conservation Corps Program report (EC2974) [14MY]
    Dept. of the Navy: defense acquisition program report (EC2410) 
        [17AP]
    ------determination relative to use of other than competitive 
        procedures to award contract (EC3688, EC3689) [18JN]
    ------donation of aircraft to the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation 
        (EC2012) [6FE]
    ------joint tactical unmanned aerial vehicle-hunter and standard 
        missile unit cost threshold report (EC2409) [17AP]
    ------naturalization through active duty and completion of 
        applications in the Philippines legislation (EC4103) [11JY]
    ------notice of intent to offer grant transfer (EC2435, EC2436) 
        [23AP]
    ------outsourcing report (EC2522) [25AP]
    ------proposed renewal of lease of vessels to the Republic of 
        China (EC2254) [18MR]
    ------sale of the U.S.S. Affray, U.S.S. Fortify, and U.S.S. 
        Exultant to the Republic of China (EC1944) [23JA]
    ------sale of the U.S.S. Beaufort and the U.S.S. Brunswick to the 
        Republic of Korea (EC1946) [23JA]
    ------sale of the U.S.S. Edenton to Spain (EC1943) [23JA]
    ------sale of the U.S.S. James M. Gillis to Mexico (EC1945) [23JA]
    ------transfer of vessels by sale (EC2339) [15AP]
    Dept. of the Treasury: blocked persons and vessels final rule 
        (EC4638) [4SE]
    ------book-entry Treasury bills, notes, and bonds final rule 
        (EC5007) [10SE]
    ------bulletin (EC2142) [28FE] (EC3924) [27JN]
    ------cash management bill auction (EC2104) [23FE]
    ------civil service retirement and disability fund and FERS 
        operations and status report (EC4091) [11JY]
    ------Community Reinvestment Act regulations final rule (EC2801) 
        [6MY]
    ------Comptroller of the Currency enforcement actions report 
        (EC2652) [30AP]
    ------country of origin marking of certain imported articles and 
        containers of a NAFTA country legislation (EC3913) [27JN]
    ------delivery of checks and warrants to addresses outside the 
        U.S. final rule (EC4916) [10SE]
    ------Exchange Stabilization Fund report (EC5386) [30SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC3155) 
        [23MY]
    ------Federal process agents of surety companies final rule 
        (EC3414) [5JN]
    ------financial market risk reduction report (EC2544) [25AP]
    ------foreign assets control final rule (EC3899) [27JN] (EC4192, 
        EC4193) [18JY] (EC4639) [4SE]
    ------forfeiture fund report (EC3392) [5JN]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2259) [19MR]
    ------Government Securities Act regulations large position final 
        rule (EC5224) [19SE]
    ------Government securities broker report (EC5302) [25SE]
    ------information reporting and backup withholding final rule 
        (EC2955) [10MY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2206) [7MR] (EC3739) [19JN]
    ------interest rate risk final rule (EC3811) [25JN]
    ------international banking activities final rule (EC2475) [24AP]
    ------IRS legislation (EC3608) [13JN]
    ------location of tobacco product vending machines (EC2289) [22MR]
    ------management of Federal agencies disbursements final rule 
        (EC4523) [2AU]
    ------management official interlocks final rule (EC4386) [26JY]
    ------marketable Treasury bills, notes, and bonds final rule 
        (EC4111) [11JY]

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    ------material violations or suspected material violations of 
        regulations report (EC5303) [25SE]
    ------Mexican economic situation report (EC1909) [4JA] (EC2013) 
        [6FE] (EC2148) [4MR] (EC2317) [29MR] (EC2694) [1MY] (EC3300) 
        [4JN] (EC4079) [11JY] (EC4514) [2AU] (EC4908) [10SE] (EC5454) 
        [4OC]
    ------Mint's numismatice public enterprise fund report (EC4431) 
        [30JY]
    ------national banks consumer complaints report (EC2135) [27FE]
    ------revenue procedure final rule (EC2459) [23AP]
    ------savings bonds and notes collection procedures update final 
        rule (EC4204) [18JY]
    ------suspension of sanctions against the Bosnian Serbs final rule 
        (EC3045) [16MY]
    ------suspension of U.S.-Canada free-trade agreements implementing 
        regulations final rule (EC2690) [30AP]
    ------Treasury Bulletin report (EC4530) [2AU]
    ------U.S. contribution to the replenishment of the Enhanced 
        Structural Adjustment Facility of the IMF legislation (EC2905) 
        [9MY]
    ------U.S. contribution to the replenishment of the African 
        Development Bank legislation (EC2904) [9MY]
    ------U.S. contribution to the replenishment of the International 
        Development Association legislation (EC2906) [9MY]
    ------U.S. participation in the Bank for Economic Cooperation and 
        Development in the Middle East and North Africa legislation 
        (EC2958) [10MY]
    ------Uniform Rules of Practice and Procedure report (EC2438) 
        [23AP]
    Dept. of Transportation: adoption of industry standards final rule 
        (EC3066) [16MY]
    ------advanced notice of arrivals, departures, and certain 
        dangerous cargoes final rule (EC5271) [23SE]
    ------advanced simulation plan revisions final rule (EC3678) 
        [17JN]
    ------Aerospatiale airworthiness directives final rule (EC2791) 
        [2MY]
    ------Airbus Industries airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2504) [24AP] (EC2681) [30AP] (EC2732) [1MY] (EC3057) [16MY] 
        (EC3216, EC3221) [29MY] (EC3505) [10JN] (EC3557) [12JN] 
        (EC4029) [9JY] (EC4445, EC4448) [30JY] (EC4770) [4SE] (EC4850, 
        EC4877) [5SE] (EC4884, EC4885) [5SE] (EC5143) [16SE] (EC5438) 
        [3OC]
    ------aircraft engines new one-engine-inoperative ratings, 
        definitions, and type certification standards final rule 
        (EC3676) [17JN]
    ------Airport Improvement Program financing report (EC2307) [27MR]
    ------airport rates and charges final rule (EC3797) [24JN]
    ------airspace final rule (EC3017, EC3018, EC3019) [14MY] (EC3255) 
        [30MY] (EC3256) [30MY] (EC3600) [13JN] (EC3675) [17JN] 
        (EC3780, EC3781, EC3782, EC3783, EC3784, EC3785) [24JN] 
        (EC3786, EC3787, EC3788, EC3789) [24JN] (EC3835) [25JN] 
        (EC3837) [25JN] (EC3974, EC3975, EC3976) [8JY] (EC4009, 
        EC4013, EC4014) [9JY] (EC4106, EC4107, EC4108) [11JY] (EC4449) 
        [30JY] (EC4481, EC4482, EC4483, EC4484) [31JY] (EC4499, 
        EC4500) [1AU] (EC4746, EC4749, EC4750, EC4751, EC4752, EC4753, 
        EC4754, EC4755) [4SE] (EC4764, EC4765, EC4766, EC4774, EC4777, 
        EC4778, EC4779, EC4783, EC4784) [4SE] (EC4869, EC4870, EC4871) 
        [5SE] (EC5052) [10SE] (EC5146, EC5147, EC5148) [16SE] (EC5171, 
        EC5173) [17SE] (EC5256, EC5257, EC5258, EC5259, EC5260, 
        EC5261) [23SE]
    ------airworthiness directives final rule (EC3836, EC3838) [25JN] 
        (EC4501) [1AU]
    ------Albany, NY, Empire State Regatta safety zone regulations 
        final rule (EC3273) [30MY]
    ------Alliance, Salem, and Youngstown, OH, airspace final rule 
        (EC2767) [2MY]
    ------AlliedSignal, Inc., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2926) [9MY] (EC3604) [13JN] (EC3800) [24JN] (EC4773) [4SE] 
        (EC5144) [16SE]
    ------Allison airworthiness directives final rule (EC5145) [16SE]
    ------alteration of V-268 final rule (EC3793) [24JN]
    ------alternative fuel vehicles manufacturing incentives final 
        rule (EC2546) [29AP]
    ------American Champion Aircraft Corp., airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC4873) [5SE] (EC5176) [17SE]
    ------Anchorage, AK, airspace final rule (EC2680) [30AP]
    ------Anoka, MN, airspace final rule (EC3549) [12JN]
    ------Anti-Deficiency Act violation (EC4294) [24JY] (EC4900) 
        [10SE]
    ------appropriations legislation (EC2437) [23AP]
    ------approval, exemption, registration, and reporting procedures 
        final rule (EC5344) [26SE]
    ------Artesia, NM, airspace final rule (EC3480) [10JN]
    ------Ashley River, Charleston, SC, anchorage areas final rule 
        (EC4759) [4SE]
    ------Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, FL, drawbridge operation 
        regulations final rule (EC3556) [12JN]
    ------Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, NC, drawbridge operation 
        regulations final rule (EC3706) [18JN]
    ------Auburn, CA, airspace final rule (EC2612) [29AP]
    ------audits of State and local governments final rule (EC2917) 
        [9MY]
    ------Augusta, GA, special local regulations final rule (EC2496) 
        [24AP] (EC3418) [5JN]
    ------Automotive Fuel Economy Program report (EC2347) [15AP]
    ------Aviat Aircraft, Inc., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2769) [2MY] (EC3061) [16MY] (EC3499) [10JN] (EC4027) [9JY]
    ------aviation economic regulations updates and corrections final 
        rule (EC3669) [17JN]
    ------aviation economic rules final rule (EC2458) [23AP]
    ------Baker, MT, airspace final rule (EC3598) [13JN]
    ------Beaufort, SC, water festival special local regulations final 
        rule (EC3419) [5JN]
    ------Beech Aircraft Corp., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2787) [2MY] (EC3264) [30MY] (EC3355) [4JN] (EC3558, EC3559) 
        [12JN] (EC4767, EC4768) [4SE] (EC4851) [5SE] (EC4883) [5SE]
    ------Belen, NM, airspace final rule (EC3344) [4JN]
    ------Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc., airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC2507) [24AP] (EC3012) [14MY] (EC4865, EC4866, 
        EC4867, EC4874) [5SE]
    ------Bellanca, Inc. airworthiness directives final rule (EC4882) 
        [5SE]
    ------Bigfork, MN, airspace final rule (EC2855) [7MY]
    ------Boeing airworthiness directives final rule (EC2508, EC2515) 
        [24AP] (EC2628) [29AP] (EC2927) [9MY] (EC3011) [14MY] (EC3217) 
        [29MY] (EC4019, EC4025, EC4030, EC4031) [9JY] (EC4447) [30JY] 
        (EC4479) [31JY] (EC4780, EC4781, EC4782) [4SE] (EC4855) [5SE] 
        (EC5174) [17SE] (EC5254) [23SE] (EC5436) [3OC]
    ------Bombardier airworthiness directives final rule (EC5269) 
        [23SE]
    ------Boone, IA, airspace final rule (EC3550) [12JN]
    ------Boston, MA, harbor regulated navigation area final rule 
        (EC3207) [29MY]
    ------Brackedtt Aircraft Co., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2683) [30AP]
    ------British Aerospace airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2790) [2MY] (EC4480) [31JY]
    ------Brownfield, TX, airspace final rule (EC3340) [4JN]
    ------bulk cargo vessels operating-differential subsidy final rule 
        (EC3870) [27JN]
    ------Burkhart Grob Luft-und Raumfahrt airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC5264) [23SE]
    ------Camp Guernsey, WY, airspace final rule (EC2931) [9MY]
    ------Camp Lejune, NC, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway safety zone 
        final rule (EC2624) [29AP]
    ------Canadair airworthiness directives final rule (EC3500) [10JN]
    ------capital leases final rule (EC3063) [16MY]
    ------cargo preference--available U.S.-flag commercial vessels 
        final rule (EC3039) [16MY]
    ------Carlsbad, NM, airspace final rule (EC3343) [4JN]
    ------Cessna Aircraft Co., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2502) [24AP] (EC2762) [2MY] (EC3565) [12JN] (EC3677) [17JN]
    ------change in using agency of restricted areas final rule 
        (EC3795) [24JN]
    ------Charleston, SC, boating safety parade special local 
        regulation final rule (EC2919) [9MY]
    ------Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, Elizabeth River, Norfolk, VA, 
        safety zone final rule (EC3555) [12JN]
    ------child restraint systems final rule (EC3335) [4JN] (EC3693) 
        [18JN]
    ------civil penalties for FAA security violations enforcement 
        procedures final rule (EC4862) [5SE]
    ------Civil Tiltroter Development Advisory Committee report 
        (EC5064) [10SE]
    ------Clerksville, VA, airspace final rule (EC2630) [29AP]
    ------Coast Guard Base, Miami, FL, security zone regulations final 
        rule (EC3487) [10JN]
    ------Coast Guard Board for Correction of Military Records 
        procedural regulation final rule (EC2965) [14MY]
    ------Coast Guard enforced penalty provisions appendix removal 
        final rule (EC2620) [29AP]
    ------commercial driver's license program and controlled 
        substances and alcohol use and testing final rule (EC2642) 
        [29AP]
    ------commercial feasibility of high-speed ground transportation 
        report (EC5002) [10SE]
    ------Constructiones Aeronautics airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC2499) [24AP] (EC2780) [2MY]
    ------COTP Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA, final rule (EC2778) [2MY]
    ------de Havilland airworthiness directives final rule (EC2768, 
        EC2783, EC2784) [2MY] (EC3220) [29MY] (EC3977) [8JY] (EC5053) 
        [10SE] (EC5179) [17SE] (EC5437) [3OC]
    ------Delaware Bay, Delaware River, and Salem River, NJ, safety 
        zone regulations final rule (EC3271) [30MY]
    ------Deming, NM, airspace final rule (EC3342) [4JN]
    ------Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc., airplanes airworthiness 
        directives final rule (EC2682) [30AP]
    ------docket revised filing procedures final rule (EC3666) [17JN]
    ------domestic, flag, supplemental, commuter, and on-demand 
        operations operating requirements final rule (EC3597) [13JN]
    ------Dornier airworthiness directives final rule (EC2510) [24AP] 
        (EC2788) [2MY] (EC2793) [2MY] (EC3560, EC3564) [12JN] (EC3907) 
        [27JN]
    ------Dumas, TX, airspace final rule (EC3339) [4JN]
    ------Ebey Slough, WA, drawbridge operation regulations final rule 
        (EC4505) [1AU]
    ------Effectiveness of Occupant Protection Systems and Their Use 
        report (EC2054) [13FE]
    ------elderly and persons with disabilities final rule (EC2774) 
        [2MY]
    ------electric engineering requirements for Coast Guard merchant 
        vessels final rule (EC3277) [30MY]
    ------Electronic Filing of International Air Passenger Service 
        Rules final rule (EC2452) [23AP]
    ------Elizabeth and York Rivers, VA, safety zone final rule 
        (EC2491) [24AP] (EC2625) [29AP]
    ------Elkins, WV, airspace final rule (EC2614) [29AP]
    ------Ellicott Bay, WA, National Maritime Week Tugboat Races final 
        rule (EC2626) [29AP]
    ------emergency notice of enforcement policy final rule (EC3257) 
        [30MY]
    ------Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC2781, EC2782) [2MY]
    ------equal employment opportunity on Federal and Federal-aid 
        construction contracts final rule (EC2512) [24AP]
    ------establishment of Federal colored airway final rule (EC3599) 
        [13JN]

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    ------Eurocopter Deutschland airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2511) [24AP]
    ------exemption, approval, registration, and reporting procedures 
        final rule (EC2933) [9MY]
    ------exemptions from Federal motor carrier safety regulations 
        final rule (EC2644) [29AP]
    ------FAA appropriations legislation (EC2957) [10MY]
    ------FAA continued rotation and rotor locking tests and vibration 
        final rule (EC3334) [4JN]
    ------FAA legislation (EC2278) [20MR]
    ------FAA restricted area designation final rule (EC4018) [9JY]
    ------Fairchild airworthiness directives final rule (EC2786) [2MY] 
        (EC4410) [26JY] (EC5149) [16SE] (EC5441) [3OC]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1902) 
        [3JA]
    ------Federal motor vehicle safety standards final rule (EC3232, 
        EC3276) [30MY] (EC3379) [5JN]
    ------Federal Railroad Administration hours of service final rule 
        (EC3486) [10JN]
    ------Federal-aid project authorization final rule (EC4024) [9JY] 
        (EC4169) [17JY]
    ------final rules (EC3204) [29MY]
    ------financial obligations relative to construction, 
        reconstruction, or reconditioning of eligible export vessels 
        report (EC2403) [16AP]
    ------Fire Island, NY, lighthouse fireworks display safety zone 
        final rule (EC2918) [9MY]
    ------first and fifth district boundaries, marine inspections, and 
        port zone boundaries final rule (EC2619) [29AP]
    ------flight simulator use final rule (EC4026) [9JY]
    ------Flight Trails Helicopters, Inc., airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC2506) [24AP]
    ------Flugtechnik airworthiness directives final rule (EC2770) 
        [2MY] (EC3803) [24JN]
    ------Fokker airworthiness directives final rule (EC2497, EC2498) 
        [24AP] (EC2785) [2MY] (EC3354) [4JN] (EC3561, EC3566) [12JN] 
        (EC3798, EC3799) [24JN] (EC4757) [4SE] (EC3908) [27JN] 
        (EC4023, EC4028) [9JY] (EC4446) [30JY] (EC5265, EC5266, 
        EC5267) [23SE] (EC5439) [3OC]
    ------Fort Devens, MA, change in using agency for certain 
        restricted areas final rule (EC2856) [7MY]
    ------Fort Myers Beach, FL, special local regulations final rule 
        (EC3417) [5JN]
    ------Fort Rucker, AL, restricted area subdivision final rule 
        (EC3674) [17JN]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2233) [12MR]
    ------Gainesville, TX, airspace final rule (EC3351) [4JN]
    ------Galliano, LA, airspace final rule (EC3346) [4JN]
    ------gas pipeline safety standards final rule (EC3707) [18JN]
    ------Gates Learjet airworthiness directives final rule (EC5175) 
        [17SE]
    ------General Electric, Co., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC4776) [4SE]
    ------general material requirements warranty clauses final rule 
        (EC2516) [24AP]
    ------general rulemaking procedures miscellaneous amendments final 
        rule (EC2641) [29AP]
    ------Georgetown, SC, Sampit River harborwalk boat race special 
        local regulations final rule (EC3490) [10JN]
    ------Georgia special anchorage areas final rule (EC2621) [29AP]
    ------grade crossing signal system final rule (EC3796) [24JN]
    ------Great Lakes load line certificate extension final rule 
        (EC4184) [17JY]
    ------Great Lakes pilotage methodology final rule (EC2916) [9MY]
    ------Greenwood Lake, NJ, powerboat race safety zone final rule 
        (EC3024) [14MY]
    ------Guthrie, TX, airspace final rule (EC3482) [10JN]
    ------Guymon, OK, airspace final rule (EC3479) [10JN]
    ------Hamilton propellers standard models final rule
    ------Hamilton Standard airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2500) [24AP] (EC2639) [29AP] (EC4758) [4SE]
    ------Hartzell Propeller, Inc., airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC4786) [4SE] (EC5255) [23SE]
    ------hazardous material elimination regulations final rule 
        (EC2733) [1MY]
    ------hazardous materials transportation regulations final rule 
        (EC4760) [4SE] (EC5343, EC5347) [26SE]
    ------Hellenikon International Airport, Athens, Greece report 
        (EC2310) [27MR]
    ------Hettinger, ND, airspace final rule (EC2635) [29AP]
    ------high altitude operation of subsonic transport airplanes 
        final rule (EC3495) [10JN]
    ------high-theft vehicle lines final rule (EC2547) [29AP]
    ------highway design standards final rule (EC2517) [24AP]
    ------highway discretionary funds regulations final rule (EC4886) 
        [5SE]
    ------Highway Safety Program standards final rule (EC3552) [12JN] 
        (EC5032) [10SE]
    ------highway traffic and construction noise abatement final rule 
        (EC5031) [10SE]
    ------Hobbs, NM, airspace final rule (EC3341) [4JN]
    ------Hollister, CA, air space final rule (EC2950) [10MY]
    ------Hondo, TX, airspace final rule (EC3352) [4JN]
    ------I.A.M. Rinaldo Piaggio, Inc., emergency exit door 
        airworthiness directives final rule (EC2772) [2MY]
    ------ICC report (EC2915) [9MY]
    ------IFR altitudes final rule (EC2616, EC2631) [29AP], (EC3336) 
        [4JN] (EC4485) [31JY] (EC4745) [4SE] (EC5262) [23SE]
    ------implementation plan final rule (EC5304) [25SE]
    ------incentive grant criteria for alcohol traffic safety programs 
        final rule (EC2684) [30AP]
    ------Industrie Aeronautiche airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC5178) [17SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2120) [27FE] (EC2140) [28FE] 
        (EC4284) [23JY]
    ------Intelligent Transportation Systems Program report (EC2209) 
        [7MR]
    ------interlocking relationships between an air carrier and a 
        person controlling another air carrier final rule (EC3667) 
        [17JN]
    ------International Atomic Energy Agency hazardous materials 
        transportation regulations final rule (EC2923) [9MY]
    ------Israel Aircraft Industries airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC3263) [30MY]
    ------Jackson, CA, airspace final rule (EC2766) [2MY]
    ------jet route final rule (EC4011, EC4020) [9JY] (EC4105) [11JY]
    ------Jetstream airworthiness directives final rule (EC2503) 
        [24AP] (EC2764, EC2789, EC2792) [2MY] (EC3013) [14MY] (EC3213, 
        EC3214) [29MY] (EC3504) [10JN] (EC4775, EC3802) [24JN] 
        (EC3905, EC3906) [27JN] (EC4775) [4SE] (EC4853) [5SE] (EC5181) 
        [17SE] (EC5435, EC5440) [3OC]
    ------John Day, OR, airspace final rule (EC2930) [9MY]
    ------John F. Kennedy (vessel) Fleet Week safety zone final rule 
        (EC3022) [14MY]
    ------Jonesport, ME, world's fastest lobster boat race special 
        local regulation final rule (EC2921) [9MY]
    ------K.I. Sawyer AFB, MI, removal of class D airspace final rule 
        (EC3259) [30MY]
    ------Kennewick, WA, Columbia Unlimited Hydroplane Races local 
        regulations final rule (EC2777) [2MY]
    ------Key West, FL, super boat race special local regulation final 
        rule (EC2922) [9MY]
    ------laboratory certification requirements final rule (EC4487) 
        [31JY]
    ------Lake Erie safety zone final rule (EC3488) [10JN]
    ------Lake Winnebago, MO, airspace final rule (EC2610) [29AP]
    ------Lake Worth, FL, special local regulations final rule 
        (EC2495) [24AP]
    ------Las Vegas, NM, airspace final rule (EC3338) [4JN]
    ------Las Vegas, NV, airspace final rule (EC3601) [13JN]
    ------Learjet Aircraft airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC3219) [29MY] (EC4872) [5SE]
    ------lifesaving equipment final rule (EC2934) [9MY]
    ------light truck average fuel economy standard final rule 
        (EC2548) [29AP]
    ------Little Potato Slough drawbridge operation final rule 
        (EC2492) [24AP]
    ------Livingston, TX, airspace final rule (EC3348) [4JN]
    ------load line certificate final rule (EC4021) [9JY]
    ------Lockheed Corp., airworthiness directives final rule (EC2514) 
        [24AP] (EC3562) [12JN] (EC3602) [13JN] (EC4852) [5SE]
    ------Long Beach Harbor, CA, safety zone final rule (EC3065) 
        [16MY]
    ------Louisiana special anchorage areas final rule (EC2622) [29AP]
    ------Lower Grand River, LA, drawbridge operation final rule 
        (EC5169) [17SE]
    ------maintenance and preventive maintenance revisions final rule 
        (EC2765) [2MY]
    ------management report (EC4970) [10SE]
    ------Manchester Harbor, MA, drawbridge operation regulations 
        final rule (EC2727) [1MY]
    ------manned free balloon burner testing airworthiness standards 
        final rule (EC2636) [29AP]
    ------Maritime Administration report (EC2748) [2MY]
    ------maritime terrorism report (EC3683) [17JN]
    ------Marshall, TX, airspace final rule (EC3347) [4JN]
    ------Maule Aerospace Technologies, Inc. airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC2859) [7MY]
    ------McDonnell Douglas airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2501, EC2505) [24AP] (EC2932) [9MY] (EC3014, EC3015) [14MY] 
        (EC3058, EC3059, EC3060) [16MY] (EC3218) [29MY] (EC3265, 
        EC3266) [30MY] (EC3356) [4JN] (EC3496, EC3498, EC3501) [10JN] 
        (EC3801) [24JN] (EC4015, EC4017) [9JY] (EC4443, EC4444) [30JY] 
        (EC4771, EC4772) [4SE] (EC4878) [5SE] (EC5182) [17SE]
    ------Medals of Honor final rule (EC2453) [23AP]
    ------Mena, AR, airspace final rule (EC3345) [4JN]
    ------metric conversion of national standards for traffic control 
        devices final rule (EC3492) [10JN]
    ------Miami Beach, FL, Super Boat Race special local regulations 
        final rule (EC3272) [30MY]
    ------Midlothian-Waxahaclie, TX, airspace final rule (EC3349) 
        [4JN]
    ------Missouri airspace final rules (EC3494) [10JN]
    ------modernization of examination methods final rule (EC5030) 
        [10SE]
    ------Mooney Aircraft Corp. airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2638) [29AP]
    ------motor carrier safety regulations final rule (EC5003) [10SE]
    ------motor vehicle air brake systems final rule (EC4489) [31JY]
    ------motor vehicle brake hoses final rule (EC4596) [4SE]
    ------motor vehicle compressed natural gas fuel containers final 
        rule (EC2728) [1MY]
    ------motor vehicle content labeling final rule (EC4887) [5SE]
    ------motor vehicle door locks and retention components final rule 
        (EC4451) [30JY]
    ------motor vehicle fuel system integrity final rule (EC2730) 
        [1MY]
    ------motor vehicle glazing materials final rule (EC4595) [4SE]
    ------motor vehicle hydraulic brake systems final rule (EC2731) 
        [1MY]
    ------motor vehicle lamps and reflective devices final rule 
        (EC4597) [4SE] (EC4861) [5SE] (EC5156) [17SE]
    ------motor vehicle replacement light safety standards final rule 
        (EC2699) [1MY]

[[Page 3032]]

    ------motor vehicle safety standards final rule (EC5049) [10SE]
    ------motor vehicle seatbelt assemblies and child restraint 
        systems safety standards final rule (EC2698) [1MY] (EC2845) 
        [7MY]
    ------motor vehicle wheel nuts, wheel discs, and hub caps final 
        rule (EC2755) [2MY]
    ------Nacote Creek, NJ, drawbridge operation regulations final 
        rule (EC3671) [17JN]
    ------Narragansett, RI, Swim the Bay special local regulation 
        final rule (EC3209) [29MY]
    ------National Capital Airports final rule (EC2776) [2MY]
    ------National Highway Traffic Safety Administration legislation 
        (EC4521) [2AU]
    ------national security information final rule (EC2454) [23AP]
    ------New England region airspace final rule (EC3205) [29MY]
    ------New London, CT, Harvard-Yale regatta special local 
        regulations final rule (EC2924) [9MY]
    ------New Piper Aircraft, Inc., airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC2773) [2MY] (EC3055, EC3056, EC3062) [16MY] (EC3215) 
        [29MY]
    ------noncomplying motor vehicles improvement report (EC4214) 
        [18JY]
    ------North Kingston, RI, quonset open house special local 
        regulation final rule (EC3064) [16MY], (EC3210) [29MY]
    ------NTSB recommendations report (EC3054) [16MY]
    ------obligation guarantees program administration final rule 
        (EC2869) [8MY]
    ------Offutt AFB, NE, airspace final rule (EC3260) [30MY]
    ------Ohio River safety zone final rule (EC3489) [10JN]
    ------oil spill prevention and response plans final rule (EC3708) 
        [18JN] (EC4324) [25JY]
    ------oil tanker routing evaluation (EC2298) [26MR]
    ------passenger vessels and terminals security final rule (EC4160) 
        [16JY]
    ------payment of attorneys fees final rule (EC3665) [17JN]
    ------performance-oriented packaging standards final rule (EC5342) 
        [26SE]
    ------periodic inspection and testing of cylinders final rule 
        (EC3274) [30MY] (EC5345) [26SE]
    ------petitions for rulemaking final rule (EC3672) [17JN]
    ------petroleum and special programs administration final rule 
        (EC3211) [29MY]
    ------Piaggio airworthiness directives final rule (EC5054) [10SE]
    ------Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd., airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC4868) [5SE]
    ------pipeline safety program procedures final rule (EC2729) 
        [1MY], (EC3268) [30MY], (EC3491) [10JN]
    ------pipeline safety rulemaking procedures final rule (EC5405) 
        [1OC]
    ------Piper Aircraft, Inc., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC3503) [10JN] (EC4756) [4SE]
    ------policies relative to accounts and reports final rule 
        (EC3668) [17JN]
    ------policies relative to rulemaking proceedings final rule 
        (EC3493) [10JN]
    ------Port of Miami high-level bridge demonstration project report 
        (EC2102) [23FE]
    ------Port of New York and New Jersey Fleet Week Parade of Ships 
        safety zone final rule (EC3023) [14MY]
    ------Pratt & Whitney airworthiness directives final rule (EC4109) 
        [11JY] (EC4266) [22JY] (EC4408) [26JY] (EC4863) [5SE] (EC5177) 
        [17SE] (EC5442) [3OC]
    ------procedures for changes in helicoper type design to attach or 
        remove external equipment final rule (EC2858) [7MY]
    ------products used for airport pavement maintenance and 
        rehabilitation report (EC3170) [23MY]
    ------prohibition against certain flights within the territory and 
        airspace of Afghanistan final rule (EC3016) [14MY]
    ------protective breathing equipment final rule (EC4849) [5SE]
    ------Public Transit Program operating assistance grants and 
        capital adjustments legislation (EC4529) [2AU]
    ------qualification of drivers relative to vision and diabetes 
        final rule (EC2643) [29AP]
    ------railroad accident reporting final rule (EC3673) [17JN]
    ------Raytheon Aircraft Co., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC4769) [4SE]
    ------rebuilt vessel determinations final rule (EC2494) [24AP]
    ------Red River, LA, drawbridge operation regulations final rule 
        (EC4507) [1AU]
    ------Redwood National Park bypass demonstration project report 
        (EC3833) [25JN]
    ------regattas and marine parades interim rule (EC3834) [25JN]
    ------regulated navigation area final rule (EC4326, EC4327) [25JY] 
        (EC4504) [1AU]
    ------regulatory reform legislation (EC2376) [15AP]
    ------release of internal CAB staff meeting memorandums final rule 
        (EC2457) [23AP]
    ------Remote Alcohol Testing Program for Pilots report (EC2368) 
        [15AP]
    ------reorganization of Coast Guard areas and districts, and 
        marine inspection and captain of the port zones final rule 
        (EC3670) [17JN]
    ------Research and Special Programs Administration final rule 
        (EC4271, EC4272, EC4273, EC4274) [22JY]
    ------Reserve, LA, airspace final rule (EC3350) [4JN]
    ------restructuring of cylinder specifications requirements final 
        rule (EC3212) [29MY]
    ------revision of miscellaneous hazardous materials regulations 
        final rule (EC3275) [30MY]
    ------revision of State Participation Program final rule (EC3270) 
        [30MY]
    ------revision to special local regulation final rule (EC3208) 
        [29MY]
    ------Rice Lake, WI, airspace final rule (EC2613) [29AP]
    ------Richlands, VA, airspace final rule (EC2857) [7MY]
    ------Right-of-Way Program administration removal of obsolete and 
        redundant regulations final rule (EC2609) [29AP]
    ------Robinson Helicopter Co., airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC2771) [2MY] (EC3261, EC3262) [30MY]
    ------Rolls-Royce airworthiness directives final rule (EC3605) 
        [13JN] (EC4265) [22JY]
    ------rotorcraft regulatory changes based on European joint 
        aviation requirements final report (EC2929) [9MY]
    ------rules of procedure for invoking sanctions under the Highway 
        Safety Act final rule (EC3553) [12JN]
    ------Saab airworthiness directives final rule (EC4876) [5SE] 
        (EC2629, EC2634) [29AP] (EC2779) [2MY] (EC3267) [30MY] 
        (EC4854) [5SE] (EC5180) [17SE]
    ------safety belts and motorcycle helmets benefits report (EC2136) 
        [27FE]
    ------safety equipment for towing vessels final rule (EC3967) 
        [8JY]
    ------safety zone final rule (EC4328) [25JY] (EC4343, EC4344, 
        EC4345, EC4346, EC4347, EC4348, EC4349, EC4350, EC4351, 
        EC4352, EC4353, EC4354, EC4360, EC4361, EC4362, EC4363) [25JY] 
        (EC4365, EC4367, EC4368, EC4369, EC4370, EC4371, EC4372, 
        EC4373, EC4374, EC4375, EC4376, EC4377, EC4378, EC4379, 
        EC4380, EC4381, EC4382) [25JY] (EC4488) [31JY] (EC4508) [1AU] 
        (EC5051) [10SE] (EC5404) [1OC]
    ------Saginaw River, MI, drawbridge operation regulations final 
        rule (EC2920) [9MY] (EC4502) [1AU]
    ------San Francisco Bay, CA, safety zone final rule (EC3554) 
        [12JN]
    ------San Leondro Bay drawbridge operation final rule (EC2493) 
        [24AP]
    ------Santa Fe, NM, airspace final rule (EC3353) [4JN]
    ------Savannah, GA, safety/security zone regulations final rule 
        (EC2608) [29AP]
    ------seaway regulations and rules amendments final rule (EC2775) 
        [2MY]
    ------security zone final rule (EC4159) [16JY] (EC4355, EC4356, 
        EC4357, EC4358, EC4359, EC4364) [25JY] (EC4366) [25JY]
    ------Sensenich Propeller Manufacturing Co., airworthiness 
        directives final rule (EC2925) [9MY]
    ------Seymour, TX, airspace final rule (EC3478) [10JN]
    ------Short Brothers airworthiness directives final rule (EC2763) 
        [2MY]
    ------signal and train control final rule (EC4110) [11JY]
    ------Sikorsky Aircraft airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC4267) [22JY]
    ------Snohomish River, WA, drawbridge operation regulations final 
        rule (EC4506) [1AU]
    ------SOCATA Groupe AERO-SPATIALE TBM airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC5263) [23SE]
    ------Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale and Eurocopter 
        France helicopters airworthiness directives (EC2633) [29AP]
    ------Soncra, TX, airspace final rule (EC3483) [10JN]
    ------South Carolina special anchorage areas final rule (EC2621) 
        [29AP]
    ------special local regulations final rule (EC3777, EC3778, 
        EC3779) [24JN] (EC3969, EC3970, EC3971, EC3972, EC3973) [8JY] 
        (EC4158) [16JY] (EC4329, EC4330, EC4331, EC4332, EC4333) 
        [25JY] (EC4334, EC4335, EC4336, EC4337, EC4338, EC4339, 
        EC4340, EC4341, EC4342) [25JY] (EC4503) [1AU] (EC4598, EC4599) 
        [4SE] (EC4856) [5SE] (EC4857, EC4858, EC4859) [5SE] (EC5029, 
        EC5050) [10SE]
    ------special use airspace technical amendment final rule (EC3258) 
        [30MY]
    ------St. Lawrence Seaway legislation (EC4279) [22JY]
    ------stability and control of vehicles final rule (EC5170) [17SE] 
        (EC5270) [23SE]
    ------staff assignments and review of actions final rule (EC2456) 
        [23AP]
    ------standard instrument approach procedures final rule (EC2509, 
        EC2513, EC2518) [24AP] (EC2617, EC2637, EC2640) [29AP] 
        (EC2678, EC2679) [30AP] (EC3198, EC3199, EC3200, EC3201, 
        EC3202, EC3203) [29MY] (EC3484, EC3485) [10JN] (EC3790, 
        EC3791, EC3792) [24JN] (EC4010, EC4012, EC4016) [9JY] (EC4747, 
        EC4748, EC4761, EC4762, EC4763) [4SE] (EC4879, EC4880, EC4881) 
        [5SE] (EC5172) [17SE] (EC5346) [26SE]
    ------State infrastructure bank improvement legislation (EC3093) 
        [20MY]
    ------statistics report (EC5484) [4OC]
    ------Stevensville, MD, airspace final rule (EC2611) [29AP]
    ------subdivision of restricted areas final rule (EC3794) [24JN]
    ------substance abuse professional definition final rule (EC4486) 
        [31JY]
    ------Tallulah, LA, airspace final rule (EC3337) [4JN]
    ------tanker inspection standards report (EC3010) [14MY]
    ------tanker navigation equipment, systems, and procedures report 
        (EC2369) [15AP]
    ------tanker navigation safety standards, crew qualifications and 
        training report (EC2280) [21MR]
    ------tanker navigation safety standards and size/capacity trend 
        analysis reports (EC2130) [27FE]
    ------tanker navigation safety standards report (EC2890) [8MY] 
        (EC5001, EC5048) [10SE]
    ------tanker simulator training report (EC2281) [21MR]
    ------technical amendment to transportation of hazardous materials 
        regulations final rule (EC2854) [7MY]
    ------technical and conforming amendments and organizational and 
        editorial changes final rule (EC3968) [8JY], (EC5406) [1OC]

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    ------Teledyne Continental Motors airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC3603, EC3605) [13JN] (EC4785) [4SE]
    ------temporary prohibition of oxygen generators as cargo in 
        passenger aircraft final rule (EC3206) [29MY]
    ------Textron Lycoming airworthiness directives final rule 
        (EC3497) [10JN] (EC3563) [12JN] (EC4864) [5SE]
    ------tire standards final rule (EC5028) [10SE]
    ------tourist railroads regulatory actions report (EC4742) [4SE]
    ------training and qualification requirements check for airmen and 
        flight instructors final rule (EC3679) [17JN]
    ------transition to quieter airplanes progress report (EC5380) 
        [28SE]
    ------transport category rotorcraft perfomance airworthiness 
        directives final rule (EC2928) [9MY]
    ------transportation for individuals with disabilities final rule 
        (EC3020) [14MY] (EC3269) [30MY]
    ------transportation of hazardous materials by rail final rule 
        (EC3416) [5JN]
    ------Twin Commander Aircraft Corp., airworthiness directives 
        final rule (EC3502) [10JN]
    ------U.S. public ports status report (EC5409) [2OC] (EC5434) 
        [3OC]
    ------Upper New York Bay National Ethnic Coalition of 
        Organizations fireworks final rule (EC3021) [14MY]
    ------use of official seal final rule (EC2455) [23AP]
    ------use of safety belts and motorcycle helmets final rule 
        (EC3551) [12JN]
    ------Vancouver, WA, airspace final rule (EC2632) [29AP]
    ------Vancouver, WA, Fourth of July fireworks display safety zone 
        regulations final rule (EC2618) [29AP]
    ------vehicle identification number requirements final rule 
        (EC3380) [5JN]
    ------vehicle safety standards final rule (EC4022) [9JY] (EC4146) 
        [16JY] (EC4183) [17JY]
    ------vessel traffic service area final rule (EC4860) [5SE]
    ------Victoria, TX, airspace final rule (EC3481) [10JN]
    ------Weatherly Aviation Co., Inc., airworthiness directives final 
        rule (EC5268) [23SE]
    ------West Point, VA, Pamunkey River drawbridge operations final 
        rule (EC2627) [29AP]
    ------Wilmington, NC, Smith Creek safety zone final rule (EC2623) 
        [29AP]
    ------workplace drug and alcohol testing final rule (EC4325) 
        [25JY]
    ------Yakima Firing Center, WV, reconfiguration of restricted area 
        final rule (EC2615) [29AP]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: acquisition regulations final rule 
        (EC2863) [7MY] (EC5486) [4OC]
    ------active duty educational assistance program report (EC2432) 
        [19AP]
    ------appeals regulations, rules of practice final rule (EC4789) 
        [4SE]
    ------autopsies final rule (EC3508) [10JN]
    ------benefits for children of Vietnam veterans with spina bifida 
        legislation (EC4426) [29JY]
    ------compensation for disability resulting from hospitalization, 
        treatment, examination, or vocational rehabilitation final 
        rule (EC3141) [22MY]
    ------delegation of authority final rule (EC2834) [6MY] (EC3280) 
        [30MY]
    ------educational assistance technical amendments final rule 
        (EC2902) [9MY]
    ------educational assistance for members of the selected reserve 
        final rule (EC3432, EC3433) [6JN]
    ------educational assistance programs and Service Members 
        Occupational Conversion and Training Program final rule 
        (EC3607) [13JN]
    ------elimination of unnecessary provisions relating to 
        representation, witnesses, and access to records final rule 
        (EC3420) [5JN]
    ------employment reduction assistance legislation (EC5330) [25SE]
    ------equitable relief report (EC2372) [15AP]
    ------exemption of medical personnel from restrictions on 
        remunerated outside professional activities legislation 
        (EC2132) [27FE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2420) 
        [18AP]
    ------fibromyalgia in schedule for rating disabilities final rule 
        (EC2860) [7MY]
    ------gender policy for publications and other communications 
        final rule (EC3281) [30MY]
    ------Government life insurance final rule (EC3446) [7JN]
    ------Health Resources Sharing and Emergency Operations Act report 
        (EC2105) [23FE]
    ------health status of spouses and children of Persian Gulf 
        Conflict veterans report (EC2404) [16AP]
    ------information law final rule (EC3568) [12JN]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3400) [5JN]
    ------inventions by employees final rule (EC3681) [17JN]
    ------investigation regulations final rule (EC3567) [12JN]
    ------life insurance final rule (EC3841) [25JN]
    ------loan guaranty final rule (EC3358) [4JN]
    ------Loan Guaranty Program and Vocational Rehabilitation and 
        Counseling Program acquisition regulations final rule (EC2833) 
        [6MY]
    ------medical nonsubstantive miscellaneous changes final report 
        (EC2936) [9MY]
    ------Medicare reimbursement for health-care services legislation 
        (EC4808) [4SE]
    ------miscellaneous adjudication regulations final rule (EC2891) 
        [8MY]
    ------mortgage life insurance final rule (EC3421) [5JN]
    ------national cemeteries final rule (EC3279) [30MY]
    ------national cemetery system legislation (EC3909) [27JN]
    ------operation of golf courses on real property legislation 
        (EC3842) [25JN]
    ------Part-Time Career Employment Program final rule (EC4411) 
        [26JY]
    ------post-Vietnam era veterans educational assistance final rule 
        (EC3507) [10JN]
    ------reestablishng rulemaking procedures final rule (EC3979) 
        [8JY]
    ------removal of references to ``vicious habits'' final rule 
        (EC2862) [7MY]
    ------report (EC2794) [2MY]
    ------schedule for rating disabilities final rule (EC3142) [22MY] 
        (EC4452) [30JY] (EC5006) [10SE] (EC5485) [4OC]
    ------servicemen's and veterans' group life insurance final rule 
        (EC2835) [6MY]
    ------single member and panel decisions appeals regulations rules 
        of practice final rule (EC2861) [7MY]
    ------soldiers' and sailors' civil relief final rule (EC3445) 
        [7JN]
    ------VA Health Professional Scholarship Program final rule 
        (EC2953) [10MY]
    ------veterans and dependents education final rule (EC3171) [23MY]
    ------veterans education final rule (EC3070) [16MY] (EC3442) [7JN] 
        (EC3709) [18JN]
    Dept. Veterans Affairs: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2331) 
        [29MR]
    District of Columbia: acts (EC1888, EC1889, EC1890, EC1891, 
        EC1892, EC1893) [3JA] (EC1912, EC1913) [4JA] (EC1951, EC1952) 
        [23JA] (EC2015) [6FE] (EC2041, EC2042, EC2043, EC2044, EC0245, 
        EC2046, EC2047, EC2048, EC2049, EC2050, EC2051) [13FE] 
        (EC2061) [20FE] (EC2081, EC2082, EC2083) [23FE] (EC2084) 
        [23FE] (EC2121) [27FE] (EC2195) [6MR] (EC2222, EC2223) [12MR] 
        (EC2240) [13MR] (EC2256) [18MR] (EC2313) [28MR] (EC2319) 
        [29MR] (EC2320, EC2321, EC2322, EC2323, EC2324, EC2325, 
        EC2326, EC2327, EC2328, EC2329, EC2330) [29MR] (EC2392, 
        EC2393, EC2394, EC2395) [16AP] (EC2481, EC2482, EC2483, 
        EC2484, EC2485) [24AP] (EC2716, EC2717, EC2718, EC2719) [1MY] 
        (EC3313, EC3314, EC3315, EC3316, EC3317, EC3318) [4JN] 
        (EC3473) [10JN] (EC3593) [13JN] (EC4051, EC4052, EC4053, 
        EC4054, EC4055, EC4056, EC4057) [10JY] (EC4244, EC4245) [22JY] 
        (EC4640, EC4641, EC4642, EC4643, EC4644, EC4645, EC4646, 
        EC4647, EC4648, EC4649, EC4650, EC4651, EC4652, EC4653, 
        EC4654, EC4655, EC4656, EC4657, EC4658, EC4659, EC4660, 
        EC4661, EC4662, EC4663, EC4664, EC4665) [4SE] (EC4666, EC4667, 
        EC4668, EC4669, EC4670, EC4671, EC4672, EC4673, EC4674, 
        EC4675, EC4676, EC4677, EC4678, EC4679, EC4690) [4SE] (EC4947) 
        [10SE] (EC4948, EC4949, EC4950, EC4951, EC4952, EC4953, 
        EC4954, EC4955, EC4956, EC4957, EC4958, EC4959) [10SE] 
        (EC5248) [23SE]
    ------Advisory Neighborhood Commissions report (EC3083) [20MY]
    ------Anti-Deficiency Act violation (EC3100) [21MY]
    ------Board of Real Property Assessments and Appeals performance 
        review report (EC3134) [22MY]
    ------Boxing and Wrestling Commission event report (EC2122, 
        EC2123) [27FE]
    ------check generation and vendor file procedures review report 
        (EC4684) [4SE]
    ------comparative cost analysis report (EC2542) [25AP]
    ------contract appeals process performance report (EC4092) [11JY]
    ------depository implementation review report (EC4682) [4SE]
    ------evaluation of management and financial systems for Federal 
        grants report (EC4681) [4SE]
    ------Evaluation of the D.C. Lottery Board's Wagering Cancellation 
        Methodology report (EC1987) [30JA]
    ------financial and administrative audit of the LaShawn Limited 
        and General Receiverships report (EC4680) [4SE]
    ------financial report (EC2073) [20FE]
    ------Insurance Administration compliance review (EC2998) [14MY]
    ------police officers and firefighters retirement program review 
        (EC5467, EC5468) [4OC]
    ------Program Review of the Economic Development Finance Corp. 
        (EC2229) [12MR]
    ------public schools membership count procedures report (EC4683) 
        [4SE]
    ------Retirement Board member financial disclosure statement 
        (EC3821) [25JN] (EC3950) [8JY]
    ------Review and Analysis of the District's Accounts Receivable 
        report (EC2005) [1FE]
    ------teachers retirement program review (EC5466, EC5469) [4OC]
    ------waive congressional review of tax lien assignment and sale 
        legislation (EC4422) [29JY]
    District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and Management 
        Assistance Authority: allocations of the District of Columbia 
        budget (EC2355) [15AP]
    ------budget and multiyear plan report (EC3000) [14MY]
    ------budget proposal (EC2758) [2MY] (EC3627) [17JN]
    ------experts and consultants hiring procedures report (EC2354) 
        [15AP]
    ------financial responsibility report (EC4246) [22JY] (EC4496) 
        [1AU]
    District of Columbia Retirement Board: financial disclosure 
        statements of members (EC2720) [1MY] (EC2826) [6MY]
    ------report (EC2669) [30AP]
    DSAA: advanced concept technology demonstration area cooperative 
        activity with United Kingdom (EC3536) [12JN]
    ------analysis of services performed by Federal employees who are 
        performing reimbursable services provided under the Arms 
        Export Control Act (EC2003) [1FE]
    ------Arms Export Control Act report (EC2258) [19MR] (EC3385) 
        [5JN] (EC4941) [10SE]
    ------cooperation with France, Germany, and Italy in the 
        development of a mobile surface-to-air missile system (EC1918) 
        [5JA]
    ------cooperative project to conduct a feasibility study to 
        investigate and define a standard submarine rescue system 
        (EC2000) [1FE]

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    ------cooperative project with Australia to develop common set of 
        Electronic Countermeasures simulations (EC4628) [4SE]
    ------cooperative project with Canada to modernize existing joint 
        surveillance system (EC4627) [4SE]
    ------cooperative project with Israel report (EC1949) [23JA] 
        (EC4129) [12JY]
    ------cooperative project with Norway relative to development of a 
        composite hull structural monitoring system (EC2227) [12MR]
    ------cooperative project with Sweden on certain developments 
        leading to technologically superior conventional weapons 
        systems (EC4630) [4SE]
    ------cooperative project with the United Kingdom (EC4836) [5SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Australia (EC4626) [4SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Egypt (EC2588) [29AP] (EC5138) [16SE] (EC5194) [18SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Greece (EC2989) [14MY] (EC4130) [12JY]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Jordan (EC3888, EC3890, EC3891) [27JN]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Korea (EC4837) [5SE] (EC5096) [12SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Oman (EC3892) [27JN] (EC5216, EC5217) [19SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Portugal (EC5313) [25SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Saudi Arabia (EC2594) [29AP] (EC4838) [5SE] (EC5371) [28SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Singapore (EC2591) [29AP] (EC4840) [5SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        the Republic of Korea (EC2286) [22MR]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Turkey (EC3079) [20MY] (EC3133) [22MY] (EC5068) [11SE]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        the Republic of China (EC2990) [14MY]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force proposed lease of defense articles to 
        the Republic of Korea (EC2593) [29AP]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Colombia (EC5095) [12SE]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Denmark (EC2994) [14MY]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Egypt (EC2598) [29AP] (EC2996) [14MY] (EC4843) [5SE]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Greece (EC2995) [14MY] (EC3132) [22MY] (EC3152) [23MY] 
        (EC4047) [10JY] (EC4128) [12JY]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Israel (EC2592) [29AP]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Japan (EC4282) [23JY]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Morocco (EC2991, EC2993) [14MY] (EC4046) [10JY]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Saudi Arabia (EC2597) [29AP]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to the 
        Republic of China (EC2992) [14MY] (EC3149) [23MY] (EC4629) 
        [4SE]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed lease of defense articles to the 
        U.N. for use in Rwanda (EC3895) [27JN]
    ------Dept. of the Army proposed of lease of defense articles to 
        Oman (EC1983) [26JA]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles and 
        services to the United Kingdom (EC2002) [1FE]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Brunei (EC3537) [12JN] (EC4942) [10SE] (EC5067) [11SE]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Egypt (EC2589, EC2596) [29AP] (EC4419) [29JY] (EC4842) [5SE] 
        (EC5195) [18SE]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Germany (EC4045) [10JY]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Israel (EC3893, EC3894) [27JN]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Japan (EC4126) [12JY]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Norway (EC2287) [22MR] (EC2290) [25MR]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Saudi Arabia (EC4841) [5SE]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Singapore (EC2997) [14MY]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Spain (EC4127) [12JY]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Thailand (EC4420) [29JY]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to the 
        Netherlands (EC3148) [23MY]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to the 
        Republic of China (EC3080) [20MY] (EC4839) [5SE]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to the 
        Republic of Korea (EC2590, EC2599) [29AP]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Turkey (EC2318) [29MR]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed lease of defense articles to 
        Venezuela (EC2595) [29AP]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed of lease of defense articles and 
        services to Thailand (EC1981) [26JA]
    ------Dept. of the Navy proposed of lease of defense articles to 
        Canada (EC1982) [26JA]
    ------extended air defense cooperative program (EC2478) [24AP]
    ------foreign military sales customers report (EC2001) [1FE]
    ------notification of cooperative project relative to enhancing 
        air and ground electronic warfare detection capabilities 
        (EC3470) [10JN]
    ------notification of cooperative project with Canada for 
        research, exploratory, and advanced development of 
        conventional weapons systems (EC3469) [10JN]
    ------notification of cooperative project with NATO for airborne 
        early warning and control systems modernization (EC3468) 
        [10JN]
    ------notification of cooperative project with the United Kingdom 
        concerning conventional air-to-ground missiles (EC3081) [20MY]
    ------notification of cooperative production and support of an 
        expendable offboard active electronic decoy for antiship 
        missile defense (EC2250) [14MR]
    ------notification relative to the design and development subphase 
        of the NATO Improved Link Eleven project (EC2226) [12MR]
    ------Presidential determination relative to defense articles, 
        services, and training to the Dominican Republic (EC3896) 
        [27JN]
    ------Presidential determination relative to defense articles, 
        services, military education, and training to Laos (EC2257) 
        [18MR]
    ------price and availability report (EC1984) [26JA]
    ------status of loans and guarantees issued under the Arms Export 
        Control Act report (EC2004) [1FE]
    ------technology base research and development project with the 
        Netherlands (EC1999) [1FE]
    ------technology or capability enhancements or upgrades for Japan 
        report (EC3889) [27JN]
    ------technology or capability enhancements or upgrades for Saudi 
        Arabia (EC2434) [22AP]
    EEOC: elementary-secondary staff information final rule (EC4168) 
        [17JY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2020) 
        [6FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2181) [5MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2033) [9FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3230, EC3243) [30MY]
    ------report (EC2663) [30AP]
    Energy Information Administration: energy outlook report (EC2058) 
        [16FE]
    ------report (EC4591) [4SE]
    EPA: Acid Rain Program final rule (EC3030) [15MY] (EC3306) [4JN]
    ------air pollution from new motor vehicles final rule (EC4831) 
        [5SE]
    ------air quality definition revision relative to volatile organic 
        compounds final rule (EC5461) [4OC]
    ------Alabama Hazardous Waste Management Program revision final 
        rule (EC2531) [25AP]
    ------Alaska implementation plan final rule (EC2981) [14MY]
    ------Alaska petition for exemption from diesel fuel sulfur 
        requirement final rule (EC4603) [4SE]
    ------Amnicola Dump Superfund site final rule (EC2526) [25AP]
    ------Anti-Deficiency Act violation (EC4557) [4SE]
    ------approval of State programs and delegation of Federal 
        authorities final rule (EC3935) [8JY]
    ------area designation for air quality planning purposes final 
        rule (EC4469, EC4470) [31JY]
    ------Arizona implementation plan final rule (EC2551) [29AP]
    ------Arizona surface water quality standards final rule (EC2734) 
        [1MY]
    ------Arizona visibility Federal implementation plan corrective 
        revision final rule (EC2563) [29AP]
    ------Bernalillo County, NM, supplemental air quality 
        implementation plan final rule (EC2877) [8MY]
    ------Bethlehem Steel Corp. hazardous waste management system 
        exclusion final rule (EC2587) [29AP]
    ------California hazardous air pollutants emission standards for 
        dry cleaning facilities final rule (EC3030) [15MY]
    ------California implementation plan final rule (EC2550, EC2573, 
        EC2576) [29AP] (EC2577) [29AP] (EC3456) [10JN]
    ------CERCLA report (EC2059) [16FE]
    ------chemical release reporting final rule (EC4392) [26JY] 
        (EC4417) [29JY]
    ------Clean Air Act operating permits final rule (EC4299) [24JY] 
        (EC4824) [5SE] (EC5213) [19SE] (EC5422, EC5424) [3OC]
    ------Clean Air Act reclassification final rule (EC4399) [26JY]
    ------clean air attainment extension final rule (EC3770) [24JN]
    ------Clean Water Act amendment to requirements for authorized 
        State permit programs final rule (EC2830) [6MY]
    ------conditional registration of pesticides report (EC2267) 
        [20MR]
    ------containment of leakage or leak detection at onshore 
        facilities used for bulk storage of oil near navigable waters 
        (EC2914) [9MY]
    ------control of air pollution final rule and removal and 
        modification of obsolete, superfluous, or burdensome rules 
        (EC2555) [29AP]
    ------deficiency correction final rule (EC4468) [31JY] (EC5127) 
        [16SE]
    ------Delaware implementation plan final rule (EC2881) [8MY]
    ------designation of Texas areas for air quality planning purposes 
        final rule (EC2566) [29AP]
    ------Effects of Great Lakes Contaminants on Human Health report 
        (EC3097) [20MY]
    ------ethers testing consent order final rule (EC3581) [13JN]
    ------extension of due date and time-limited tolerances final rule 
        (EC2813, EC2812) [6MY]
    ------extremely hazardous substances final rule (EC2817) [6MY]
    ------Federal emission standards test procedures revisions final 
        rule (EC3819) [5SE]
    ------Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act rule 
        (EC2213) [8MR]
    ------final rule (EC4602) [4SE]
    ------Florida dry cleaning facilities final rule (EC2529) [25AP]

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    ------food grade oil of mustard tolerance requirement exemption 
        final rule (EC2980) [14MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2723) [1MY]
    ------fuel and fuel additives final rule (EC3764) [24JN] (EC3878) 
        [27JN] (EC3938) [8JY]
    ------hazardous air pollutant list modification final rule 
        (EC3582) [13JN]
    ------Hazardous Waste Management Program final rule (EC3769) 
        [24JN] (EC3852, EC3854) [26JN] (EC4236) [22JY] (EC4297) [24JY] 
        (EC4471) [31JY] (EC4600, EC4608) [4SE] (EC5125) [16SE] 
        (EC5459) [4OC]
    ------hazardous waste treatment, storage, disposal facilities, and 
        hazardous waste generators final rule (EC3307) [4JN] (EC3583) 
        [13JN]
    ------Idaho description of areas for air quality planning final 
        rule (EC3531) [12JN]
    ------Idaho extensions for nonattainment areas final rule (EC2810) 
        [6MY]
    ------Idaho implementation plan final rule (EC3111) [21MY]
    ------Illinois implementation plan final rule (EC2538) [25AP] 
        (EC2815, EC2816) [6MY]
    ------implementation plan final rule (EC3722, EC3723) [19JN] 
        (EC3733) [19JN] (EC3765, EC3766, EC3767) [24JN] (EC3853) 
        [26JN] (EC3937, EC3939) [8JY] (EC4121, EC4122, EC4123, EC4124, 
        EC4125) [12JY] (EC4147) [16JY] (EC4233, EC4234, EC4235, 
        EC4237, EC4238, EC4239, EC4240, EC4241, EC4243) [22JY] 
        (EC4298) [24JY] (EC4398, EC4400, EC4401) [26JY] (EC4416) 
        [29JY] (EC4466, EC4467) [31JY] (EC4601, EC4604) [4SE] (EC4605, 
        EC4606, EC4607) [4SE] (EC4818, EC4820, EC4821, EC4822, EC4823, 
        EC4827) [5SE] (EC4828, EC4829, EC4832) [5SE] (EC4923, EC4924, 
        EC4925) [10SE] (EC5093) [12SE] (EC5124, EC5126, EC5128) [16SE] 
        (EC5157) [17SE] (EC5211, EC5212, EC5214) [19SE] (EC5382) 
        [28SE] (EC5419, EC5420, EC5421, EC5423) [3OC] (EC5457) [4OC]
    ------implementation plan preparation, adoption, and submittal 
        final rule (EC3934) [8JY]
    ------imports and exports of hazardous waste final rule (EC2536) 
        [25AP]
    ------Indiana implementation plan final rule (EC2549, EC2559) 
        [29AP] (EC3454) [10JN]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3395) [5JN]
    ------international air pollution prevention and control 
        technology report (EC4922) [10SE]
    ------in-use motor vehicles air pollution control final rule 
        (EC5418) [3OC]
    ------Iowa implementation plan final rule (EC2573) [29AP]
    ------Kansas motor vehicle emissions budget to fulfill 
        requirements final rule (EC2583) [29AP]
    ------Kentucky Hazardous Waste Management Program revision final 
        rule (EC2533) [25AP]
    ------Kentucky implementation plan final rule (EC2569) [29AP] 
        (EC3107) [21MY]
    ------Knox County, TN, operating permits program final rule 
        (EC2582) [29AP]
    ------Kummer Sanitary Landfill Superfund site final rule (EC2525) 
        [25AP]
    ------land disposal restrictions final rule (EC2562) [29AP] 
        (EC3936) [8JY]
    ------lead-based paint final rule (EC4830) [5SE]
    ------leather tanning and finishing final rule (EC3978) [8JY]
    ------Lee's Lane Superfund site deletion final rule (EC2524) 
        [25AP]
    ------maintenance plan final rule (EC5458) [4OC]
    ------marine vehicle pollution control final rule (EC575) [11SE]
    ------Massachusetts Clean Air Act operating permits program final 
        rule (EC2881) [8MY]
    ------Missouri Clean Air Act operating permits program and 
        delegation of authority final rule (EC2557) [29AP]
    ------Missouri motor vehicle emissions budget to fulfill 
        requirements final rule (EC2583) [29AP]
    ------modification of treatment requirements for discharge into 
        marine waters final rule (EC4825) [5SE]
    ------monitoring requirements for national drinking water 
        regulations final rule (EC2806) [6MY]
    ------municipal solid waste landfill permit program final rule 
        (EC5460) [4OC]
    ------municipal solid waste permit program adequacy determination 
        final rule (EC5094) [12SE]
    ------national ambient air quality standards for sulfur oxides 
        final rule (EC3104) [21MY]
    ------national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants 
        final rule (EC2581) [29AP] (EC3129) [22MY] (EC3381) [5JN] 
        (EC3732, EC3736) [19JN] (EC3855) [26JN] (EC4300) [24JY] 
        (EC5158) [17SE]
    ------national oil and hazardous substances pollution contingency 
        plan final rule (EC2570, EC2575) [29AP] (EC2580) [29AP] 
        (EC2708) [1MY] (EC2880) [8MY] (EC3030) [15MY] (EC4516) [2AU]
    ------national water quality inventory report (EC2299) [26MR]
    ------Nevada hazardous waste management programs final rule 
        (EC3305) [4JN]
    ------New Jersey Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program final rule 
        (EC2978) [14MY]
    ------New Mexico implementation plans final rule (EC3455) [10JN]
    ------North Carolina Hazardous Waste Management Program revision 
        final rule (EC2532) [25AP]
    ------North Carolina implementation plan final rule (EC3106) 
        [21MY]
    ------Ohio implementation plan final rule (EC2707) [1MY] (EC2819) 
        [6MY] (EC2977) [14MY] (EC3029) [15MY]
    ------Oil Discharge Program rules revision final rule (EC2560) 
        [29AP]
    ------Oklahoma volatile organic compound regulations approval 
        final rule (EC2535) [25AP]
    ------on-board diagnostic checks final rule (EC4397) [26JY]
    ------Operating Permits Program final rule (EC3734) [19JN] 
        (EC3768) [24JN] (EC3813) [25JN] (EC3932) [8JY]
    ------Oregon implementation plan final rule (EC2979) [14MY]
    ------Outer Continental Shelf air regulations consistency update 
        for California final rule (EC3527) [12JN]
    ------Outer Continental Shelf air regulations offset remand final 
        rule (EC3077) [20MY]
    ------ozone control strategy final rule (EC3933) [8JY]
    ------ozone transport region inspection/maintenance flexibility 
        final rule (EC4242) [22JY]
    ------parts acquisition final rule (EC3450) [10JN] (EC3528) [12JN]
    ------Pennsylvania implementation plan final rule (EC2976) [14MY]
    ------pesticide food additive regulations final rule (EC4393) 
        [26JY]
    ------pesticide formulating, packaging, and repackaging final rule 
        (EC5462) [4OC]
    ------pesticide registration modifications final rule (EC3848) 
        [26JN] (EC3863) [27JN]
    ------pesticide tolerance final rule (EC2252, EC2558, EC2565, 
        EC2571, EC2572) [29AP] (EC2700, EC2701, EC2702, EC2709, 
        EC2710) [1MY] (EC2811, EC2814) [6MY] (EC3030) [15MY] (EC3108, 
        EC3109, EC3110) [21MY] (EC3233, EC3234) [30MY] (EC3526, 
        EC3532) [12JN] (EC3724, EC3725, EC3726, EC3727, EC3728, 
        EC3729, EC3730, EC3731, EC3735) [19JN] (EC3881, EC3882, 
        EC3883, EC3884) [27JN] (EC3940) [8JY] (EC4171) [17JY] (EC4391) 
        [26JY] (EC4394, EC4395, EC4396) [26JY] (EC4418) [29JY] 
        (EC5159) [17SE] (EC5389) [30SE]
    ------pesticide worker protection standard final rule (EC3849, 
        EC3850) [26JN] (EC3864, EC3865) [27JN]
    ------Phoenix, AZ, Clean Air Act reclassification final rule 
        (EC2881) [8MY]
    ------Pittsburgh, PA, disapproval of ozone redesignation request 
        and maintenance plan final rule (EC2586) [29AP]
    ------Placer County, CA, air pollution control district 
        implementation plan final rule (EC2818) [6MY]
    ------potential health and environmental effects from the use of 
        magnetic levitation for railroad transportation report 
        (EC3125) [21MY]
    ------prohibition on gasoline containing lead or lead additives 
        final rule (EC3529) [12JN]
    ------reduced certification reporting requirements for new nonroad 
        engines final rule (EC2878) [8MY]
    ------Reformulated Gasoline Program opt out procedures final rule 
        (EC3879) [27JN]
    ------regulated substances and thresholds for accidental release 
        prevention final rule (EC3449) [10JN]
    ------regulations governing hazardous air pollutants equivalent 
        emission limitations by permit amendment final rule (EC2881) 
        [8MY]
    ------reid vapor pressure standard final rule (EC4826) [5SE]
    ------relax Federal gasoline reid vapor pressure volatility 
        standard final rule (EC2556) [29AP] (EC2808) [6MY]
    ------renewal of time-limited tolerances for tefluthrin final rule 
        (EC2704) [1MY]
    ------Rhode Island air quality implementation plans final rule 
        (EC2554) [29AP]
    ------Rhode Island Clean Air Act operating permits program final 
        rule (EC2706) [1MY]
    ------risk management program regulations for chemical accident 
        release prevention final rule (EC3451) [10JN] (EC4465) [31JY]
    ------San Joaquin Valley, CA, air pollution control district 
        implementation plan final rule (EC2530) [25AP] (EC2574, 
        EC2585) [29AP] (EC2822) [6MY]
    ------Santa Barbara County, CA, air pollution control district 
        implementation plan final rule (EC2821, EC2822) [6MY]
    ------solid waste disposal facility criteria final rule (EC5305) 
        [25SE] (EC5351) [26SE]
    ------solid waste programs removal of legally obsolete guidelines 
        final rule (EC2579) [29AP]
    ------South Carolina Hazardous Waste Management Program revision 
        final rule (EC2534) [25AP]
    ------standards of performance for new stationary sources--small 
        industrial-commercial-institutional steam generating units 
        final rule (EC2807) [6MY]
    ------stratospheric ozone protection final rule (EC3453) [10JN]
    ------substitutes for ozone-depleting substances final rule 
        (EC3077) [20MY]
    ------Superfund report (EC5215) [19SE]
    ------suspension, debarment, and ineligibility for contracts, 
        assistance, loans, and benefits final rule (EC3426) [5JN]
    ------Tennessee revisions to hazardous waste management programs 
        final rule (EC3112) [21MY] (EC3113) [21MY]
    ------test rules and enforceable testing consent agreements final 
        rule (EC4043) [10JY]
    ------testing requirements for ocean dumping final rule (EC5381) 
        [28SE]
    ------Texas implementation plan final rule (EC2809) [6MY]
    ------tolerance processing fees final rule (EC2703) [1MY]
    ------tolerance revision final rule (EC3931) [8JY]
    ------Utah emission regulations and ozone nonattainment area 
        designation and definition final rule (EC2820) [6MY]
    ------Utah implementation plan final rule (EC2820) [6MY]
    ------Ventura County, CA, air pollution control district 
        implementation plan final rule (EC2818) [6MY]
    ------Virginia implementation plan final rule (EC3457) [10JN]
    ------Washington implementation plan final rule (EC3105) [21MY]
    ------Washington landfill superfund site removal from national 
        priorities list (EC2975) [14MY]
    ------Wisconsin implementation plan final rule (EC2561, EC2564, 
        EC2573) [29AP] (EC2578) [29AP]
    ------Wisconsin industrial adhesives revision final rule (EC2584) 
        [29AP]
    ------withdrawal of direct final rule for approval of South Dakota 
        redesignation request (EC2879) [8MY]

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    ------withdrawal of final test rule final rule (EC3880) [27JN]
    ------wood furniture manufacturing operations control techniques 
        guidelines final rule (EC3077) [20MY]
    ------xanthan gum-modified tolerance exemption final rule (EC2705) 
        [1MY]
    Executive Office of the President: anti-terrorism, counter-
        terrorism, and security efforts appropriations (EC5153) [17SE]
    ------budget requests for various agencies relative to assisting 
        victims of Hurricanes Fran and Hortense (EC5333) [26SE]
    ------Commonwealth of Independent States continuation of waiver 
        relative to Trade Act (EC3360) [4JN]
    ------continued deployment of combat-equipped Armed Forces to 
        Haiti as part of the multinational force report (EC2291) 
        [25MR]
    ------continued deployment of U.S. forces including response to 
        isolated attacks on American Embassy complex report (EC3116) 
        [21MY]
    ------Dept. of Defense funding for the NATO-led Bosnia Peace 
        Implementation Force (EC2111) [27FE]
    ------Dept. of Defense operations associated with the NATO-led 
        Bosnia Peace Implementation Force report (EC3820) [25JN]
    ------Dept. of Defense purchases, purchase commitments, and cost 
        sharing arrangements notification (EC4278) [22JY]
    ------Dept. of HHS appropriations report (EC2336) [15AP]
    ------Dept. of the Interior appropriations (EC4553) [4SE]
    ------Depts. of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior emergency 
        appropriations (EC3037) [16MY] (EC3099) [21MY]
    ------Depts. of Agriculture, the Interior, and HUD appropriations 
        (EC5152) [17SE]
    ------Depts. of HUD, Justice, and Veterans Affairs, and National 
        Bankruptcy Review Commission appropriations legislation 
        (EC4074) [11JY]
    ------drug law enforcement, treatment, and prevention activities 
        appropriations (EC2335) [15AP]
    ------efforts to obtain Iraq's compliance with U.N. Security 
        Council resolution (EC4634) [4SE] (EC4844) [5SE]
    ------emergency appropriations request for expenses related to 
        natural disasters (EC2174) [5MR]
    ------emergency appropriations request for the Forest Service 
        (EC2025) [9FE]
    ------evacuation of U.S. citizens by military personnel from the 
        Central African Republic (EC3153) [23MY]
    ------Everglades and south Florida ecosystem restoration 
        legislation (EC3610) [13JN]
    ------exemption of Groom Lake, NV, Air Force facility from 
        hazardous or solid waste laws that would require disclosure of 
        classified information (EC1989) [31JA]
    ------exercise of certain powers relative to disruption of the 
        Middle East peace process (EC4633) [4SE]
    ------export control regulations (EC4635) [4SE]
    ------Federal Government departments and agencies activities 
        report (EC3948) [8JY]
    ------FEMA budget request (EC3441) [7JN]
    ------Forest Service emergency appropriations request (EC2964) 
        [14MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2126) [27FE]
    ------funding for support of the Middle East peace process 
        (EC2110) [27FE]
    ------international agreements transmitted to Congress after 
        submission deadline (EC2205) [7MR]
    ------Iraq's compliance with U.N. Security Council resolutions 
        report (EC2850) [7MY]
    ------Israel counterterrorism assistance (EC3073) [20MY]
    ------ITC nominations (EC4790) [4SE]
    ------negotiated settlement of the Cyprus question (EC2714) [1MY]
    ------notification of continuation of national emergency relative 
        to Middle East peace process (EC1933) [22JA]
    ------pay raise for U.S. military personnel (EC1884) [3JA]
    ------People's Republic of China continuation of waiver relative 
        to Trade Act (EC3359) [4JN]
    ------personnel report (EC1911) [4JA]
    ------private U.S. citizens and third-country nationals taking 
        refuge in the U.S. Embassy compound in Liberia (EC2352) [15AP]
    ------progress toward a negotiated solution of the Cyprus problem 
        (EC2204) [7MR] (EC4303) [24JY] (EC5375) [28SE]
    ------proposed budget rescissions (EC2109) [27FE]
    ------proposed rescissions of Dept. of Defense budgetary resources 
        (EC2337) [15AP]
    ------request relative to supplemental appropriations for expenses 
        related to counter-terrorism assistance to Israel (EC2248) 
        [14MR]
    ------request relative to supplemental appropriations for the BATF 
        to investigate and solve acts of arson against African-
        American churches (EC3687) [18JN]
    ------Romanian emigration laws and policies report (EC4069) [10JY]
    ------Russian Federation emigration laws and policies report 
        (EC4068) [10JY]
    ------science, technology, and diplomacy report (EC2273) [20MR]
    ------Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnian Serbs emergency report 
        (EC3193) [29MY]
    ------spent nuclear fuel activities in the Democratic Republic of 
        Korea (EC2963) [14MY]
    Eximbank: management report (EC2086) [23FE]
    ------report (EC2057) [16FE]
    ------tied aid credits report (EC1998) [1FE] (EC5091) [12SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Argentina (EC4569) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Australia (EC5155) [17SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Ghana (EC2075) [23FE]
    ------U.S. exports to India (EC5120) [16SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Indonesia (EC2076) [23FE] (EC2381) [16AP]
    ------U.S. exports to Kazakhstan (EC4564) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Pakistan (EC4571) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Russia (EC3851) [26JN] (EC4573) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Thailand (EC4572) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to the People's Republic of China (EC2422) 
        [19AP] (EC2750) [2MY] (EC4565, EC4566, EC4567, EC4568) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to the Republic of Korea (EC2255) [18MR]
    ------U.S. exports to Trinidad and Tobago (EC4570) [4SE]
    ------U.S. exports to Ukraine (EC2150) [4MR]
    FAA: aviation system capital investment plan report (EC2333) 
        [29MR]
    ------CFR chapter name change final rule (EC4409) [26JY]
    ------Civil Aviation Security Program effectiveness report 
        (EC3904) [27JN]
    ------Dept. of Defense military base closures and realignments 
        report (EC5004) [10SE]
    ------quiet aircraft technology for propeller-driven airplanes and 
        rotorcraft report (EC4135) [12JY]
    ------services provided to foreign aviation authorities report 
        (EC2402) [16AP]
    ------standard instrument approach procedures final rule (EC4268, 
        EC4269, EC4270) [22JY] (EC4450) [30JY]
    ------Subsonic Noise Reduction Technology Program report (EC3982) 
        [8JY]
    ------Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System development and 
        certification report (EC2375) [15AP]
    Farm Credit Administration: book-entry procedures for Federal 
        Agricultural Mortgage Corp. securities final rule (EC4220) 
        [22JY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2398) [16AP]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2397) [16AP]
    ------loans in special flood hazard areas final rule (EC4913) 
        [10SE]
    Farm Credit Bank of Texas: pension plan report (EC4691) [4SE]
    ------Thrift Plus Plan report (EC4692) [4SE]
    Farm Service Agency: Dairy Indemnity Payment Program final rule 
        (EC2962) [14MY]
    ------sugarcane and sugarbeets price support loan rates final rule 
        (EC2962) [14MY]
    FCC: access tariff filings final rule (EC3945) [8JY]
    ------amateur service vanity call sign system amendment final rule 
        (EC3042) [16MY]
    ------assessment and collection of regulatory fees final rule 
        (EC4044) [10JY]
    ------automatic stays of certain allotment orders final rule 
        (EC4614) [4SE]
    ------Bell Operating Co., out-of-region interstate, interexchange 
        services final rule (EC3994) [9JY]
    ------Blossom, TX, DeQueen, AR, and Colgate, OK, table allotments 
        for FM broadcast stations final rule (EC3460) [10JN]
    ------Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act 
        implementation final rule (EC3534) [12JN] (EC4931) [10SE]
    ------Campton and Frenchburg, KY, table allotments for FM 
        broadcast stations final rule (EC3436) [6JN]
    ------Cassville and Kimberly City, MO, table allotments for FM 
        broadcast stations final rule (EC3434) [6JN]
    ------Chester, Shasta, Lake City, Alturas, McCloud, and 
        Weaverville, CA, table allotments for FM broadcast stations 
        final rule (EC3463) [10JN]
    ------children's television programming final rule (EC4616) [4SE]
    ------Clovis, and Madera, CA, table allotments for FM broadcast 
        stations final rule (EC3461) [10JN]
    ------Coolidge and Gilbert, AZ, table of allotments for FM 
        broadcast stations (EC2983) [14MY]
    ------Cornell, WI, table of allotments for FM broadcast stations 
        (EC2982) [14MY]
    ------definition of markets for purposes of cable television 
        broadcast signal carriage rules final rule (EC3533) [12JN]
    ------deregulation of equipment authorization requirements for 
        digital devices final rule (EC3235) [30MY]
    ------domestic, interstate, and interexchange telephone services 
        final rule (EC4432) [30JY]
    ------Federal Mangers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1974) 
        [25JA]
    ------Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service final rule 
        (EC3943) [8JY]
    ------flexible service offerings in commercial mobile radio 
        services final rule (EC4613) [4SE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC3824) [25JN]
    ------future development of paging systems final rule (EC2666) 
        [30AP]
    ------GHz frequency band final rule (EC4935) [10SE]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC3135) [22MY]
    ------implementation of Communication Act broadcast license 
        renewal procedures final rule (EC2823) [6MY]
    ------implementation of Communication Act competitive bidding 
        final rule (EC2666) [30AP]
    ------implementation of Telecommunications Act relative to cable 
        reform provisions final rule (EC2985) [14MY]
    ------implementation of Telecommunications Act relative to dispute 
        resolution regarding equipment standards final rule (EC3041) 
        [16MY]
    ------inspection of ships relative to Great Lakes Agreement final 
        rule (EC3025) [14MY]
    ------interactive video and data service licensees to provide 
        subscribers mobile service final rule (EC3944) [8JY]
    ------interstate, interexchange marketplace implementation final 
        rule (EC4927) [10SE]
    ------interstate average schedule formulas modifications final 
        rule (EC3942) [8JY]
    ------interstate pay-per-call and other information services final 
        rule (EC4402) [26JY] (EC4493) [1AU]
    ------microwave relocation cost sharing final rule (EC2882) [8MY]
    ------mobile radio service and cellular cross-ownership final rule 
        (EC3941) [8JY]

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    ------New Port Richey, Naples Park, Sarasota, and Sebring, FL, 
        table allotments for FM broadcast stations final rule (EC3435) 
        [6JN]
    ------number portability by local exchange carriers final rule 
        (EC4173) [17JY]
    ------open video systems final rule (EC3585) [13JN]
    ------operator service access and pay telephone compensation final 
        rule (EC3815) [25JN]
    ------pay telephone reclassification and compensation final rule 
        (EC5336) [26SE]
    ------regulation of international accounting rates final rule 
        (EC3620) [17JN]
    ------release of 888 toll free numbers corresponding to 800 toll 
        free numbers final rule (EC4172) [17JY]
    ------report (EC4936) [10SE]
    ------resale obligations pertaining to commercial mobile radio 
        services final rule (EC4301) [24JY] (EC4920) [10SE]
    ------Sault Ste. Marie, MI, San Francisco, CA, and Morgan City, 
        LA, Coast Guard vessel traffic services systems final rule 
        (EC3437) [6JN]
    ------Shelton, WA, table allotments for FM broadcast stations 
        final rule (EC3458, EC3465) [10JN]
    ------signal boosters final rule (EC3748) [20JN]
    ------silent station authorization final rule (EC3814) [25JN]
    ------subsidiary accounting requirements concerning video dialtone 
        costs and revenues final rule (EC3621) [17JN]
    ------table allotments for FM broadcast stations final rule 
        (EC3622, EC3623, EC3624) [17JN] (EC3771, EC3772, EC3773, 
        EC3774) [24JN] (EC3996, EC3997, EC3998, EC3999, EC4000) [9JY] 
        (EC4001) [9JY] (EC4302) [24JY] (EC4403) [26JY] (EC4610, 
        EC4615, EC4617) [4SE] (EC4833) [5SE] (EC4926, EC4928, EC4929, 
        EC4932, EC4933, EC4934) [10SE] (EC5066) [11SE] (EC5129) [16SE] 
        (EC5130, EC5131, EC5132, EC5133, EC5134, EC5135, EC5136) 
        [16SE] (EC5306, EC5307, EC5308, EC5309, EC5310) [25SE]
    ------Telecommunications Act implementation final rule (EC4611, 
        EC4612) [4SE]
    ------Telecommunications Act maritime service final rule (EC3308) 
        [4JN]
    ------Telecommunications Act telephone services final rule 
        (EC5160) [17SE]
    ------telecommunications equipment and services for people with 
        disabilities final rule (EC4191) [18JY]
    ------telephone service final rule (EC4609) [4SE]
    ------television station digital transmission final rule (EC3995) 
        [9JY]
    ------UHF noise figure performance measurements filing final rule 
        (EC3584) [13JN]
    ------utility company permanent cost allocation manual for the 
        separation of regulated and nonregulated costs final rule 
        (EC2984) [14MY]
    ------Virginia Beach, VA, table allotments for FM broadcast 
        stations final rule (EC3464) [10JN]
    ------Woodville and Liberty, MS, and Clayton and Jena, LA, table 
        allotments for FM broadcast stations final rule (EC3459, 
        EC3462) [10JN]
    FDA: antibiotic drugs final rule (EC4174) [17JY]
    ------chlorofluorocarbon propellants in self-pressurized 
        containers final rule (EC3191) [29MY]
    ------cold, cough, allergy, bronchodilator, and antiasthmatic drug 
        products for over-the-counter human use final rule (EC3130) 
        [22MY]
    ------device regulations revocation final rule (EC4404) [26JY]
    ------drug manufacturing, processing, packing, or holding final 
        rule (EC4405) [26JY]
    ------drugs containing diphenhydramine citrate or diphenydramine 
        hydrochloride for over-the-counter human use final rule 
        (EC2846) [7MY]
    ------elimination of establishment license application for 
        biotechnology and specified synthetic biological products 
        final rule (EC3078) [20MY]
    ------exclusion of propylene glycol in cat food final rule 
        (EC2883) [8MY]
    ------food labeling final rule (EC4619, EC4620, EC4624, EC4625) 
        [4SE] (EC4938) [10SE] (EC5390) [30SE]
    ------foods and drugs technical amendments final rule (EC3586, 
        EC3589) [13JN]
    ------manufacturing practices for blood and blood components final 
        rule (EC5137) [16SE] (EC5284) [24SE]
    ------medical devices final rule (EC3946) [8JY] (EC4474) [31JY] 
        (EC4618) [4SE] (EC5425) [3OC]
    ------name and address changes technical amendments final rule 
        (EC3587, EC3588) [13JN]
    ------revocation of certain regulations affecting food final rule 
        (EC3466) [10JN]
    ------revocation of obsolete regulations final rule (EC3626) 
        [17JN]
    ------warning statements for food products containing or 
        manufactured with chlorofluorocarbons and other ozone-
        depleting substances final rule (EC2986) [14MY]
    ------wine bottle capsules final rule (EC3749) [20JN]
    FDIC: activities and efforts relative to private sector 
        utilization report (EC3373) [5JN]
    ------Affordable Housing Disposition Program activities report 
        (EC3374) [5JN]
    ------agricultural loan loss amortization final rule (EC4036) 
        [10JY]
    ------Chief Financial Officers Act report (EC4318) [25JY]
    ------Coastal Barrier Improvement Act report (EC2418) [17AP]
    ------Community Reinvestment Act regulations final rule (EC2870) 
        [8MY]
    ------Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act 
        report (EC2382, EC2383) [16AP]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2182) [5MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2425) [19AP]
    ------interagency guidelines establishing standards for safety and 
        soundness final rule (EC5399) [1OC]
    ------interest rate risk final rule (EC4574) [4SE]
    ------loans in special flood hazard areas final rule (EC5235) 
        [23SE]
    ------management official interlocks final rule (EC5398) [1OC]
    ------report (EC5189) [18SE] (EC5400) [1OC]
    FEC: budget and supplemental appropriations request report 
        (EC2334) [29MR]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC3751) [20JN]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC4693) [4SE]
    ------independent campaign expenditures report (EC2332) [29MR]
    ------legislative recommendations report (EC2362) [15AP]
    ------proposed regulations relative to electronic filing of 
        political committee reports (EC4707) [4SE] (EC4973) [10SE]
    ------regulations governing news stories and candidate debates 
        staged by cable television organizations (EC2427) [19AP]
    Federal Claims Court: cable television on military bases advisory 
        opinion (EC4454) [30JY]
    Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council: consistent 
        terminology report (EC4141) [16JY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2067) 
        [20FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2085) [23FE]
    ------interagency data bank feasibility report (EC4142) [16JY]
    ------report (EC2343) [15AP] (EC3443) [7JN]
    Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund: report (EC3422) [5JN] 
        (EC3430) [6JN]
    Federal Housing Finance Board: employee salary rates reports 
        (EC2113) [27FE]
    ------Federal Home Loan Bank directors compensation and expenses 
        final rule (EC4576) [4SE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2034) [9FE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3001) [14MY]
    ------low-income housing and community development activities 
        report (EC4914) [10SE]
    ------management report (EC3952) [8JY]
    ------membership approval final rule (EC4575) [4SE]
    ------modification of definition of deposits in banks or trust 
        companies final rule (EC4464) [31JY]
    ------report (EC4915) [10SE]
    Federal Judicial Center: report (EC2367) [15AP]
    Federal Labor Relations Authority: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2035) [9FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2154) [4MR]
    Federal Maritime Commission: administrative offset final rule 
        (EC5482) [4OC]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2036) 
        [9FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2183) [5MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2243) [13MR]
    ------inflation adjustment of civil monetary penalties final rule 
        (EC5471) [4OC]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2944) [10MY]
    ------report (EC2370) [15AP]
    Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service: Federal Managers' 
        Financial Integrity Act report (EC2069) [20FE]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC5079) [11SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1895) [3JA]
    Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance 
        Trust Fund: report (EC3423) [5JN]
    Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board: allocation of earnings 
        final rule (EC3695) [4SE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2155) [4MR]
    ------nonappropriated fund employees final rule (EC4694) [4SE]
    Federal Supplemental Medical Insurance Trust Fund: report (EC3428) 
        [5JN]
    FEMA: cost estimate for response to emergency fire hazard in Texas 
        (EC3169) [23MY]
    ------disaster recovery assistance files routine use amendment 
        notification (EC5220) [19SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2087, 
        EC2088) [23FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2197) [6MR]
    ------National Flood Insurance Act legislation (EC4080) [11JY]
    ------National Flood Insurance Program final rule (EC4463) [31JY]
    FERC: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2089) [23FE]
    ------oil pipelines cost-of-service filing requirements final rule 
        (EC4473) [31JY]
    ------public utilities final rule (EC2539) [25AP]
    ------report (EC3146) [23MY]
    ------standards for business practices of interstate natural gas 
        pipelines final rule (EC4472) [31JY]
    Financial Crimes Enforcement Network: transactions in currency 
        interim rule (EC2423) [19AP]
    First South Production Credit Association: pension plan report 
        (EC4195) [18JY]
    Foreign Agricultural Service: minimum quantity of agricultural 
        commodities report (EC2024) [6FE]
    Foreign Claims Settlement Commission: Government in the Sunshine 
        Act report (EC2353) [15AP]
    Forest Service: disposal of national forest system timber and 
        modification of timber sale contracts final rule (EC2800) 
        [6MY]
    ------Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act report 
        (EC4187) [17JY]
    FRS: Bank Secrecy Act recordkeeping regulations relative to funds 
        transfers and transmittals final rule (EC3184) [29MY] (EC3302) 
        [4JN]
    ------certain activities of subsidiaries of bank holding companies 
        engaged in underwriting, and dealing in, securities final rule 
        (EC5154) [17SE]
    ------Community Reinvestment Act regulations final rule (EC2871) 
        [8MY]
    ------credit availability for small business and small farms 
        report (EC1948) [23JA]
    ------definition of capital stock and surplus under the Federal 
        Reserve Act final rule (EC2908) [9MY]
    ------depository institutions credit card operations profitability 
        report (EC4577) [4SE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2184) [5MR] (EC2605) 
        [29AP]

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    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2288) [22MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3320) [4JN]
    ------interest rate risk final rule (EC4037) [10JY]
    ------international banking operations final rule (EC4385) [26JY]
    ------international banking operations regulation K final rule 
        (EC2873) [8MY]
    ------loans in special flood hazard areas final rule (EC4909) 
        [10SE]
    ------management official interlocks final rule (EC4118) [12JY]
    ------market risk based capital standards final rule (EC4910) 
        [10SE]
    ------monetary policy report (EC2106) [23FE] (EC4231) [22JY]
    ------report (EC2907) [9MY] (EC3375, EC3376) [5JN]
    ------rights, liabilities, and responsibilities of participants in 
        electronic fund transfer systems final rule (EC3301) [4JN]
    ------security credit transactions regulations final rule (EC2909) 
        [9MY]
    ------Truth in Lending Act report (EC2384) [16AP]
    ------truth in lending final rule (EC5118) [16SE]
    ------uniform rules and procedures final rule (EC2872) [8MY]
    FTC: energy and water consumption final rule (EC3625) [17JN] 
        (EC3885) [27JN]
    ------Fair Debt Collection Practices Act report (EC2284) [22MR]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1896) 
        [3JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2127) [27FE]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2724) [1MY]
    ------health antitrust enforcement policy report (EC5043) [10SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3396) [5JN]
    ------labeling and advertising of home insulation final rule 
        (EC2667) [30AP]
    ------light bulb final rule (EC3816) [25JN]
    ------metalic watch band industry and jewelry industry guides 
        final rule (EC3147) [23MY]
    ------misbranding and deception of leather content of waist belts 
        trade regulation final rule (EC3043) [16MY]
    ------premerger notification and trade regulations final rule 
        (EC2677) [30AP]
    ------report (EC2348) [15AP]
    ------smokeless tobacco final rule (EC4937) [10SE]
    ------Textile Fiber Products Identification Act rules and 
        regulations final rule (EC3114) [21MY]
    GAO: Capitol Preservation Fund audit report (EC4528) [2AU]
    ------Cash Management Improvement Act implementation report 
        (EC1973) [25JA]
    ------Congressional Award Foundation financial statements (EC5252) 
        [26SE]
    ------employees detailed to congressional committees report 
        (EC2068) [20FE] (EC4801) [4SE]
    ------FDIC audit report (EC4490) [31JY]
    ------Federal agency implementation of recommendations relative to 
        protest bids report (EC2017) [6FE]
    ------Federal Family Education Loan Program financial audit 
        (EC2239) [12MR]
    ------Federal information resources management report (EC4967) 
        [10SE]
    ------GPO financial audit report (EC2424) [19AP]
    ------Independent Counsel financial audit (EC2430) [19AP]
    ------independent counsels audit report (EC1995) [31JA]
    ------investigations, audits and evaluations (EC4689) [4SE]
    ------IRS financial statements report (EC4131) [12JY]
    ------Office of Independent Counsel 6-month expenditure audit 
        (EC5445) [3OC]
    ------Panama Canal Commission financial audit (EC2341) [15AP]
    ------President's special impoundment message review (EC2473) 
        [24AP] (EC3613) (EC2898) [9MY] [17JN] (EC3810) [25JN] (EC4554) 
        [4SE]
    ------reports (EC2007) [1FE] (EC2016) [6FE] (EC2064) [20FE] 
        (EC2312) [28MR] (EC3241) [30MY] (EC3750) [20JN] (EC4685) [4SE] 
        (EC6036) [10SE] (EC5246) [23SE]
    ------reports and testimony (EC2445) [23AP]
    ------retirement system report (EC2090) [23FE]
    ------RTC audit report (EC4428) [29JY] (EC4527) [2AU]
    ------Trans-Alaska Pipeline Liability Fund report (EC1906) [3JA]
    ------updating the budgetary implications of selected GAO work 
        report (EC4032) [9JY]
    Girl Scouts: report (EC2101) [23FE]
    GPO: Inspector General report (EC3752) [20JN]
    GSA: acquisition regulations final rule (EC3002) [14MY] (EC4247, 
        EC4248, EC4249, EC4250, EC4251, EC4252, EC4253, EC4254, 
        EC4255, EC4256, EC4257, EC4258, EC4259, EC4260, EC4261, 
        EC4262, EC4263) [22JY] (EC4285) [23JY] (EC3696, EC4697, 
        EC4698, EC4699) [4SE] (EC4700, EC4701, EC4702) [4SE] (EC4965) 
        [10SE] (EC5376) [28SE]
    ------agency supplements final rule (EC3645) [17JN]
    ------alternate dispute resolution and Federal Courts 
        Administration Act final rule (EC3650) [17JN]
    ------application of cost accounting standards for board 
        regulations to educational institutions final rule (EC2672) 
        [30AP]
    ------Architectural Barriers Act report (EC2211) [7MR]
    ------Armed Forces pricing manual final rule (EC3633) [17JN]
    ------audit report (EC3953) [8JY]
    ------Capital Investment and Leasing Program report (EC2371) 
        [15AP]
    ------Caribbean Basin countries final rule (EC3642) [17JN]
    ------child care services final rule (EC3652) [17JN]
    ------construction final rule (EC3657) [17JN]
    ------Contract Appeals Board rules of procedure final rule 
        (EC5392) [30SE]
    ------contract clauses final rule (EC3656) [17JN]
    ------Defense Production Act amendments final rule (EC3651) [17JN]
    ------double-sided copying final rule (EC3628) [17JN]
    ------electronic screening final rule (EC3654) [17JN]
    ------Federal contractor-issued travel charge card clarification 
        legislation (EC2091) [23FE]
    ------Federal information processing equipment final rule (EC4286) 
        [23JY]
    ------Federal information resources management regulation final 
        rule (EC4304) [24JY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1897) 
        [3JA]
    ------Federal travel regulations final rule (EC4421) [29JY]
    ------Federal travel regulations--privately owned vehicle mileage 
        reimbursement final rule (EC3003) [14MY]
    ------fixed pricing final rule (EC3659) [17JN]
    ------fluctuating exchange rates final rule (EC3643) [17JN]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2399) [16AP]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1898) [3JA] (EC3397) [5JN]
    ------interest clause revisions final rule (EC2672) [30AP]
    ------investigation report relative to operating privately owned 
        vehicles (EC2294) [26MR]
    ------irrevocable letters of credit and alternatives to Miller Act 
        bonds final rule (EC3644) [17JN]
    ------justification and approval thresholds final rule (EC3630) 
        [17JN]
    ------lease prospectuses (EC3278) [30MY]
    ------legislative lobbying costs final rule (EC3647) [17JN]
    ------master subcontracting plans final rule (EC3636) [17JN]
    ------memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and European 
        Community final rule (EC3631) [17JN]
    ------modifications of existing contracts final rule (EC2672) 
        [30AP]
    ------NAFTA implementation final rule (EC3641) [17JN]
    ------National Industrial Security Program operating manual final 
        rule (EC3629) [17JN]
    ------ozone executive order final rule (EC3639) [17JN]
    ------Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp., dissolution 
        legislation (EC5489) [4OC]
    ------personal property furnished to non-Federal recipients report 
        (EC2156) [4MR]
    ------postponement of bid openings or closing dates final rule 
        (EC3632) [17JN]
    ------predetermined indirect cost rates final rule (EC3634) [17JN]
    ------Presidential delegation assignment of claims final rule 
        (EC2672) [30AP]
    ------prompt payment overseas final rule (EC3649) [17JN]
    ------quality assurance nonconformances final rule (EC3655) [17JN]
    ------quick-closeout procedures final rule (EC3653) [17JN]
    ------records retention final rule (EC3646) [17JN]
    ------relocation benefits legislation (EC2945) [10MY]
    ------Research Triangle Park, NC, building project survey report 
        (EC2308) [27MR]
    ------Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program final 
        rule (EC3637) [17JN]
    ------small business innovation research rights in data final rule 
        (EC3658) [17JN]
    ------small business size standards final rule (EC3635) [17JN]
    ------termination for convenience final rule (EC3660) [17JN]
    ------travel costs final rule (EC3648) [17JN]
    ------Uruguay Round final rule (EC3640) [17JN]
    ------use of convict labor final rule (EC3638) [17JN]
    Harry S Truman Scholarship Foundation: report (EC2077) [23FE]
    House of Representatives: Members' personal financial disclosure 
        statements (EC4186) [17JY]
    ------receipts and expenditures report (EC2363) [15AP] (EC3775) 
        [24JN] (EC5317) [25SE]
    ------rules reports (EC2451) [23AP]
    INS: acquisition of citizenship final rule (EC3963) [8JY]
    ------blank employment eligibility verification forms final rule 
        (EC5483) [4OC]
    ------certificate of citizenship for children born outside the 
        U.S. final rule (EC5046) [10SE]
    ------certification of designated fingerprinting services final 
        rule (EC3333) [4JN]
    ------defaulted payments fees final rule (EC3962) [8JY]
    ------employment authorization document introduction final rule 
        (EC4998) [10SE]
    ------employment-based petitions final rule (EC3776) [24JN]
    ------evidence of registration of permanent resident aliens final 
        rule (EC4156) [16JY]
    ------immigration and nationality forms final rule (EC5044) [10SE]
    ------immigration final rule (EC5326) [25SE]
    ------resettlement assistance eligibility for Cuban and Haitian 
        national parolees (EC4104) [11JY]
    ------Salvadorans temporary protected status final rule (EC5045) 
        [10SE]
    ------visa waiver pilot program final rule (EC3859) [26JN] 
        (EC4007) [9JY] (EC4323) [25JY]
    Institute of Peace: audit report (EC2408) [16AP]
    Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research: 
        report (EC5349) [26SE]
    International Boundary and Water Commission: Freedom of 
        Information Act report (EC2157) [4MR]
    Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin: Federal 
        Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2356) [15AP]
    IRS: administrative, procedural, and miscellaneous closing 
        agreements final rule (EC3366) [4JN] (EC3569) [12JN] (EC3918) 
        [27JN] (EC4290) [23JY] (EC4794) [4SE]

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    ------bad debts and dealer assignments of national principal 
        contracts final rule (EC5009) [10SE]
    ------changes in accounting periods and in methods of accounting 
        final rule (EC2685) [30AP]
    ------closing agreements final rule (EC3289) [30MY]
    ------comments on procedures relative to voluntary and involuntary 
        changes in method of accounting final rule (EC4525) [2AU]
    ------common trust fund diversification final rule (EC2738) [1MY]
    ------cost sharing regulations revision final rule (EC3711) [18JN]
    ------debt instruments issue price final rule (EC3760) [20JN] 
        (EC5293) [24SE]
    ------debt instruments with original issue discount final rule 
        (EC3682) [17JN]
    ------decision action final rule (EC4205, EC4206, EC4207, EC4209, 
        EC4210, EC4211, EC4212) [18JY]
    ------deductions in mutal life insurance companies final rule 
        (EC5059) [10SE]
    ------definition of pooled income fund final rule (EC4524) [2AU]
    ------definitions relating to corporate reorganization final rule 
        (EC3173) [23MY]
    ------depositories for Federal taxes final rule (EC4791) [4SE]
    ------determination of interest rate final rule (EC3143) [22MY] 
        (EC3172) [23MY]
    ------determination of issue price in the case of certain debt 
        instruments issued for property final rule (EC2689) [30AP] 
        (EC4289) [23JY]
    ------determination of issue price relative to certain debt 
        instruments issued for property final rule (EC4797) [4SE]
    ------distributions by U.S. corporations (EC5057) [10SE]
    ------effective date extension for certain payors revising W-9 
        substitute forms (EC4792) [4SE]
    ------employee plans and exempt organizations final rule (EC5010) 
        [10SE]
    ------enterprise zone facility bonds final rule (EC3362) [4JN]
    ------environmental settlement funds classification final rule 
        (EC2736) [1MY]
    ------examination of returns and claims for refund, credit, or 
        abatement final rule (EC3285) [30MY]
    ------extension of time to make elections final rule (EC3920) 
        [27JN]
    ------final rule (EC3068) [16MY] (EC3174) [23MY]
    ------foreign corporation income final rule (EC4161) [16JY]
    ------gaming industry tip reporting agreement (EC5407) [1OC]
    ------hairstyling industry tip reporting agreement (EC5408) [1OC]
    ------income exclusions in Supplemental Security Income Program 
        final rule (EC5294) [24SE]
    ------inflation adjustment final rule (EC5011) [10SE]
    ------inflation-indexed debt instruments final rule (EC5327) 
        [25SE]
    ------insurance premium excise tax refund claim filing final rule 
        (EC4162) [16JY]
    ------interest netting study final rule (EC5055) [10SE]
    ------interest rate determination final rule (EC5013) [10SE]
    ------investment company transfers final rule (EC2737) [1MY]
    ------involuntary conversions final rule (EC3363) [4JN]
    ------last-in, first-out inventories final rule (EC3365) [4JN] 
        (EC4070) [10JY] (EC5056, EC5058) [10SE] (EC5105) [12SE] 
        (EC5329) [25SE]
    ------loss payment patterns and discount factors final rule 
        (EC4796) [4SE]
    ------losses and deductions use limitations final rule (EC3916) 
        [27JN]
    ------low-income housing credit final rule (EC3981) [8JY] (EC4288) 
        [23JY] (EC5328) [25SE]
    ------marginal production rates final rule (EC5012) [10SE]
    ------minimum vesting standards final rule (EC5184) [17SE]
    ------modification of debt instruments final rule (EC3917) [27JN]
    ------net operating loss regulations final rule (EC3915) [27JN]
    ------nonpayroll withheld income taxes final rule (EC3287) [30MY]
    ------payment by employer of expenses for meals, entertainment, 
        club dues, and spousal travel final rule (EC3288) [30MY]
    ------private inurement expressly prohibited for organizations 
        final rule (EC5108) [12SE]
    ------processing of returns filed by exempt organizations by Ogden 
        Service Center final rule (EC3921) [27JN]
    ------qualified pension, profit-sharing, and stock bonus plans 
        final rule (EC5183) [17SE]
    ------refund requests final rule (EC3290) [30MY]
    ------regulatory reinvention initiative request for comments final 
        rule (EC5226) [19SE]
    ------relief from filing form 3115 for a change in methods of 
        accounting required by statement of financial accounting 
        standards final rule (EC2688) [30AP]
    ------revenue ruling final rule (EC2836) [6MY] (EC2892) [8MY] 
        (EC4888) [5SE] (EC5487) [4OC]
    ------rulings and determination letters final rule (EC4208) [18JY] 
        (EC4413) [26JY] (EC5060) [10SE]
    ------safe harbor for organizations that provide charitable low-
        income housing final rule (EC2687) [30AP]
    ------salvage discount factors for each property and casualty line 
        of business final rule (EC4795) [4SE]
    ------Schedule Q final rule (EC3364) [4JN]
    ------short taxable years relative to controlled groups final rule 
        (EC3919) [27JN]
    ------State Systems Advance Planning Docment Process final rule 
        (EC4798) [4SE]
    ------substitute information returns preparation final rule 
        (EC4509) [1AU]
    ------tax forms and instructions final rule (EC5350) [26SE]
    ------tax relief for those affected by Operation Joint Endeavor 
        final rule (EC3222) [29MY]
    ------tax year 1996 information returns for submission final rule 
        (EC4291) [23JY]
    ------taxable income under the profit-split method relative to 
        possession credits final rule (EC5106) [12SE]
    ------tax-exempt bond arbitrage requirements compliance final rule 
        (EC5225) [19SE]
    ------tax-exempt organizations excise taxes final rule (EC5107) 
        [12SE]
    ------tax-exempt organizations information returns final rule 
        (EC5109) [12SE]
    ------taxpayer identifying numbers final rule (EC3223) [29MY]
    ------time for performance of acts when last day for performance 
        is Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday report (EC4793) [4SE]
    ------treatment of debt instruments final rule (EC2739) [1MY]
    ------underwriters final rule (EC2735) [1MY]
    ------weighted average interest rate update final rule (EC3284, 
        EC3286) [30MY] (EC3980) [8JY] (EC4453) [30JY] (EC5008) [10SE] 
        (EC5272) [23SE]
    ------withholding and reporting of certain income paid to foreign 
        persons final rule (EC2686) [30AP]
    ------work opportunity tax credit final rule (EC5384) [28SE]
    ITC: Andean Trade Preference Act impact report (EC5414) [2OC]
    ------appropriations legislation (EC2373) [15AP] (EC2956) [10MY]
    ------broom corn brooms investigation report (EC4889) [5SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2060) 
        [16FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2169) [4MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3325) [4JN]
    ------trade between the U.S. and the People's Republic of China, 
        former Soviet Republics, and other title IV countries report 
        (EC2172) [4MR] (EC3509) [10JN] (EC5015) [10SE]
    ------U.S. trade agreements program operation report (EC4800) 
        [4SE]
    Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission: Inspector General report 
        (EC2400) [16AP]
    ------report (EC1919) [5JA]
    Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: report (EC3619) [17JN]
    Legion of Valor of the U.S. of America, Inc.: audit (EC5322) 
        [25SE]
    Library of Congress: Capitol preservation fund activities report 
        (EC4974) [11SE]
    ------national policy on public papers (EC1917) [4JA]
    ------report (EC3117) [21MY]
    ------Waiver of Moral Rights in Visual Artworks report (EC2207) 
        [7MR]
    Little League Baseball, Inc.: report (EC1980) [25JA]
    LSC: Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2052) [13FE] 
        (EC2128) [27FE]
    Merit Systems Protection Board: appropriations legislation 
        (EC3032) [15MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2187) [5MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC1939) [22JA]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1991) [31JA]
    ------minority employment in the Federal Government report 
        (EC4703) [4SE]
    ------report (EC2412) [17AP]
    ------statistical report (EC4319) [25JY]
    Migratory Bird Conservation Commission: report (EC2100) [23FE]
    Minority Business Development Agency: cost-sharing requirements 
        relative to operation of Minority Business Development Centers 
        final rule (EC3382) [5JN]
    Mississippi River Commission: Government in the Sunshine Act 
        report (EC2009) [1FE]
    Mississippi River Corridor Study Commission: report (EC3251) 
        [30MY]
    NASA: correcting identified material weaknesses report (EC1975) 
        [25JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2292) [25MR]
    ------industrial plant report (EC5292) [24SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3661) [17JN]
    ------Integrated Financial Managment System report (EC2935) [9MY]
    ------Subsonic Noise Reduction Technology Program report (EC3982) 
        [8JY]
    ------Superfund report (EC2225) [12MR]
    National Archives and Records Administration: audiovisual records 
        management final rule (EC1922) [5JA] (EC3900) [27JN]
    ------disposition of Federal records final rule (EC2827) [6MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2261) [19MR]
    ------preservation of and access to historical materials of the 
        Nixon administration public regulations final rule (EC2673) 
        [30AP]
    National Bank for Cooperatives Retirement Plan: report (EC2721) 
        [1MY]
    National Bankruptcy Review Commission: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC1935) [22JA]
    National Capital Planning Commission: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2447) [23AP]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2448) [23AP]
    National Center for Education Statistics: condition of education 
        report (EC3304) [4JN]
    National Commission on Libraries and Information Science: report 
        (EC2938) [10MY]
    National Council on Disability: achieving independence progress 
        report (EC4455) [30JY]
    ------report (EC2293) [26MR]
    National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements: audit 
        report (EC3964) [8JY]
    National Credit Union Administration: Community Development 
        Revolving Loan Program final rule (EC5277) [24SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3244) [30MY]
    ------loans in areas having special flood hazards final rule 
        (EC5281) [24SE]

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    ------management official interlocks final rule (EC5279) [24SE]
    ------organization and operations of Federal credit unions final 
        rule (EC5278) [24SE]
    ------report (EC2344) [15AP]
    ------schedules of compensation report (EC2269) [20MR]
    ------supervisory committee audits and verifications final rule 
        (EC5280) [24SE]
    National Education Goals Panel: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2092) [23FE]
    ------report (EC5401) [1OC]
    National Endowment for Democracy: Freedom of Information Act 
        report (EC2185) [5MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1899) [3JA]
    National Endowment for the Arts: Freedom of Information Act report 
        (EC2357) [15AP]
    ------report (EC3136) [22MY]
    National Endowment for the Humanities: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC2295) [26MR]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2251) [14MR]
    National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities: Arts and Artifacts 
        Indemnity Program report (EC2346) [15AP]
    National Gallery of Art: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act 
        report (EC2037) [9FE]
    National Mediation Board: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity 
        Act report (EC3154) [23MY]
    National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum: report (EC3253) [30MY]
    National Park Foundation: report (EC2264) [19MR]
    National Science Board: Inspector General report (EC3398) [5JN]
    National Tropical Botanical Garden: audit report (EC3965) [8JY]
    National Weather Service: modernization legislation (EC2951) 
        [10MY]
    Naval Sea Cadet Corps: audit report (EC2306) [27MR]
    Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp.: Government in the Sunshine Act 
        report (EC2449) [23AP]
    ------report (EC2751) [2MY]
    Ninth Farm Credit District: report (EC1953) [23JA]
    NIST: Fire Research Grants Program continuation final rule 
        (EC2832) [6MY]
    ------grants, materials, science, and engineering laboratory funds 
        availability final rule (EC2831) [6MY]
    NLRB: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2145) 
        [29FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2674) [30AP]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2093) [23FE]
    NOAA: Alaska exclusive economic zone final rule (EC3704) [18JN]
    ------Alaska exclusive economic zone fisheries final rule (EC4003, 
        EC4004) [9JY] (EC4064) [10JY] (EC4436, EC4440, EC4441) [30JY] 
        (EC4722, EC4724, EC4727, EC4728, EC4729) [4SE] (EC4731, 
        EC4732, EC4733) [4SE] (EC5041) [10SE] (EC5100, EC5101) [12SE] 
        (EC5202, EC5203, EC5204) [18SE] (EC5252) [23SE] (EC5320) 
        [25SE] (EC5340) [26SE] (EC5476) [4OC]
    ------Alaska scallop fisheries final rule (EC4435) [30JY]
    ------Aleutian and Alaskan groundfish final rule (EC2889) [8MY] 
        (EC2912) [9MY] (EC3086) [20MY]
    ------anchovy fisheries final rule (EC5198) [18SE]
    ------Arctic water marine mammals caught in small takes incidental 
        to specified activities interim rule (EC2852) [7MY]
    ------Atlantic mackerel, squid, and butterfish fisheries final 
        rule (EC3004) [14MY]
    ------Atlantic striped bass fishery final rule (EC3547) [12JN]
    ------Atlantic swordfish fisheries final rule (EC3456) [12JN] 
        (EC4099) [11JY] (EC4307, EC4308) [24JY]
    ------Atlantic tuna fisheries final rule (EC3901) [27JN] (EC4423, 
        EC4424) [29JY] (EC4716) [4SE] (EC4736) [4SE] (EC4989) [10SE] 
        (EC5403) [1OC]
    ------Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands area groundfish final rule 
        (EC3702, EC3703) [18JN] (EC3826, EC3829) [25JN] (EC3960) [8JY] 
        (EC4434) [30JY] (EC4717, EC4720, EC4726) [4SE]
    ------Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands groundfish and Aleutian 
        Western District Pacific perch final rule (EC3138) [22MY]
    ------Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Pacific cod fishing by 
        vessels final rule (EC3087, EC3088, EC3089) [20MY]
    ------Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Pacific perch in the Eastern 
        Aleutian District final rule (EC3410) [5JN]
    ------Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands vessels using trawl gear 
        final rule (EC3404) [5JN] (EC4725) [4SE]
    ------Block Island Sound fishing closure final rule (EC3328) [4JN]
    ------Block Island Sound lobster closure final rule (EC3329) [4JN]
    ------Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic fisheries 
        final rule (EC3903) [27JN] (EC4986, EC4988) [10SE] (EC5040) 
        [10SE] (EC5167) [17SE] (EC5201) [18SE] (EC5253) [23SE]
    ------Climate and Global Change Program final rule (EC3606) [13JN]
    ------Coastal Zone Management Program regulations final rule 
        (EC3902) [27JN]
    ------fishing capacity reduction initiative final rule (EC4990) 
        [10SE]
    ------foreign and domestic fishing, scientific research, and 
        exempted fishing final rule (EC3195) [29MY]
    ------general provisions for domestic fisheries extension of 
        emergency fishing closure in Black Island Sound final rule 
        (EC3412) [5JN]
    ------Gulf of Alaska groundfish and Pacific cod in the central 
        regulatory area final rule (EC3005) [14MY] (EC3033) [15MY]
    ------Gulf of Alaska groundfish final rule (EC3403, EC3405, 
        EC3406, EC3407, EC3408, EC3409) [5JN] (EC4005) [9JY] (EC4309) 
        [24JY] (EC4719) [4SE]
    ------Gulf of Alaska groundfish recordkeeping and requirements 
        final rule (EC3139) [22MY]
    ------Gulf of Alaska perch final rule (EC4437) [30JY]
    ------Gulf of Alaska pollock final rule (EC5289, EC5290) [24SE]
    ------Gulf of Alaska rockfish final rule (EC4179) [17JY] (EC4438) 
        [30JY] (EC5340, EC5341) [26SE]
    ------Gulf of Alaska shallow-water species fishing by vessels 
        using trawl gear final rule (EC3120) [21MY]
    ------Gulf of Mexico Fisheries Disaster Program final rule 
        (EC3477) [10JN]
    ------Gulf of Mexico reef fish fisheries final rule (EC3830) 
        [25JN] (EC5197) [18SE]
    ------Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery final rule (EC3119) [21MY]
    ------international fisheries regulations final rule (EC4439) 
        [30JY]
    ------international regulations relative to halibut fisheries 
        final rule (EC4735) [4SE]
    ------longline pot gear final rule (EC5341) [26SE]
    ------Magnuson Act final rule (EC3755) [20JN] (EC5475) [4OC]
    ------marine mammals and dolphin safe tuna labeling regulation 
        consolidation final rule (EC3236) [30MY]
    ------Northeast multispecies fishery final rule (EC3413) [5JN]
    ------Northeastern U.S. fisheries final rule (EC3958) [8JY] 
        (EC4101) [11JY] (EC4476) [31JY] (EC4723) [4SE] (EC4987) [10SE] 
        (EC5086) [12SE] (EC5251) [23SE]
    ------ocean salmon fisheries final rule (EC3827) [25JN]
    ------Ocean Thermal Energy Conservation Licensing Program final 
        rule (EC2952) [10MY]
    ------Pacific groundfish fisheries final rule (EC2913) [9MY] 
        (EC4100) [11JY]
    ------Pacific halibut fisheries final rule (EC3411) [5JN] (EC3664) 
        [17JN] (EC4153) [16JY]
    ------Pacific perch final rule (EC2889) [8MY] (EC4180, EC4181, 
        EC4182) [17JY] (EC4718) [4SE]
    ------Pacific salmon fisheries final rule (EC4002) [9JY] (EC4433) 
        [30JY] (EC4730, EC4734) [4SE]
    ------Pacific whiting at-sea processing final rule (EC3476) [10JN]
    ------Pribilof Environmental Restoration Program financial 
        assistance final rule (EC3140) [22MY]
    ------seabed mining report (EC2283) [21MR]
    ------special exception permits to take, import, and export marine 
        mammals final rule (EC2948) [10MY]
    ------State quota adjustments to summer flounder fishery final 
        rule (EC2853) [7MY]
    ------U.S. lobster fishery final rule (EC3034) [15MY]
    ------Washington, Oregon, and California ocean salmon fisheries 
        final rule (EC3006) [14MY] (EC3196) [29MY]
    ------Western Pacific and west coast fisheries final rule (EC3959) 
        [8JY] (EC4721) [4SE] (EC5081) [11SE] (EC5099) [12SE] (EC5196, 
        EC5199, EC5200) [18SE]
    ------whaling regulations final rule (EC3444) [7JN]
    NRC: abnormal occurrences at licensed nuclear facilities (EC2079) 
        [23FE]
    ------appropriations legislation (EC3922) [27JN]
    ------codes and standard for nuclear power plants final rule 
        (EC4621) [4SE]
    ------decommissioning of nuclear power reactors final rule 
        (EC4406) [26JY]
    ------deletion of outdated references and minor change final rule 
        (EC4622) [4SE]
    ------enforcement manual change notice final rule (EC4175) [17JY]
    ------environmental review for renewal of nuclear powerplant 
        operating licenses final rule (EC3467) [10JN]
    ------export of nuclear equipment and materials final rule 
        (EC4090) [11JY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1915) 
        [4JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2237) [12MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2314) [28MR]
    ------human-system interface design review guideline final rule 
        (EC5161) [17SE]
    ------licensing support system topical guidelines final rule 
        (EC5193) [18SE]
    ------maintenance rule and steam generator inspections guidelines 
        final rule (EC5426) [3OC]
    ------metric system conversion final rule (EC3840) [25JN]
    ------nondisclosure of safeguards information report (EC2031) 
        [9FE] (EC2847) [7MY] (EC4623) [4SE]
    ------production and utilization facilities emergency planning and 
        preparedness final rule (EC3590) [13JN]
    ------protect identities of confidential sources final rule 
        (EC2987) [14MY] (EC3131) [22MY]
    ------recordkeeping requirements relative to termination or 
        transfer of license (EC2988) [14MY]
    ------rule to establish license and annual fees (EC2388) [16AP]
    ------Safety Research Program report (EC2153) [4MR]
    ------safety system regulatory guide revision final rule (EC4148) 
        [16JY]
    ------spent nuclear fuel storage capacity determining criteria and 
        procedures final rule (EC4149) [16JY]
    NSC: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2146) [29FE]
    NSF: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2159) 
        [4MR]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2158) [4MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3856) [26JN]
    NTSB: budget appeal (EC2103) [23FE]
    ------Freedom of Information Act Report (EC2160) [4MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2094) [23FE]
    Nuclear Facilities Safety Board: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC1934) [22JA]
    ------health and safety activities report (EC2461) [23AP]
    Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board: disposal and storage of 
        spent nuclear fuel report (EC5285) [24SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1924) 
        [5JA]

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    ------findings and recommendations report (EC3115) [21MY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1923) [5JA]
    Office of Administration: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity 
        Act report (EC2252) [14MR]
    Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management: activities and 
        expenditures report (EC4041) [10JY]
    Office of Compliance: adopted regulations publication notice 
        (EC4115) [11JY] (EC4803) [4SE]
    ------Americans With Disabilities Act compliance inspections 
        report (EC4117) [11JY]
    ------OSHA compliance inspections report (EC4116) [11JY]
    ------proposed rulemaking notice (EC4114) [11JY] (EC5111) [12SE] 
        (EC5228, EC5229) [19SE]
    Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight: Federal Managers' 
        Financial Integrity Act report (EC1900) [3JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2161) [4MR]
    Office of Government Ethics: executive branch officials disclosure 
        final rule (EC3845) [25JN]
    ------extension and revocation of post-employment waiver final 
        rule (EC3415) [5JN]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2358) [15AP]
    ------report (EC2374) [15AP]
    ------standards of ethical conduct for executive branch employees 
        final rule (EC5323) [25SE]
    Office of Independent Counsel: Inspector General report (EC3245) 
        [30MY]
    ------Ronald H. Brown report (EC4102) [11JY]
    Office of National Drug Control Policy: Freedom of Information Act 
        report (EC2244) [13MR]
    Office of Science and Technology Policy: Freedom of Information 
        Act report (EC2163, EC2164) [4MR]
    Office of Special Counsel: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity 
        Act report (EC1940) [22JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2219) [8MR]
    ------report (EC2359) [15AP]
    Office of the U.S. Trade Representative: Freedom of Information 
        Act report (EC2190) [5MR]
    Office of Thrift Supervision: Community Reinvestment Act 
        regulations final rule (EC2802) [6MY]
    ------Community Reinvestment Act report (EC3185) [29MY]
    ------compensation plan (EC2477) [24AP]
    ------consumer report (EC2462) [23AP]
    ------decisions review (EC4143) [16JY]
    ------enforcement actions and initiatives (EC4144) [16JY]
    ------interagency guidelines establishing standards for safety and 
        soundness final rule (EC4579) [4SE]
    ------lending and investment final rule (EC5121) [16SE]
    ------loans in special flood hazard areas final rule (EC4814) 
        [5SE]
    ------management official interlocks final rule (EC4295) [24JY]
    ------preservation of minority savings institutions report 
        (EC2971) [14MY]
    ------regulatory resources operations changes and progress report 
        (EC4189) [18JY]
    ------Uniform Rules of Practice and Procedure report (EC2476) 
        [24AP]
    OMB: accounting standard for Federal property, plant, and 
        equipment (EC2095) [23FE]
    ------agency compliance relative to unfunded mandates reform 
        (EC2296) [26MR]
    ------budget authority and outlays (EC5190) [18SE] (EC5282) [24SE] 
        (EC5300) [25SE] (EC5455) [4OC]
    ------budget rescissions and deferrals (EC1931) [22JA] (EC2062) 
        [20FE] (EC2338) [15AP] (EC3448) [10JN] (EC3576) [13JN] 
        (EC4075) [11JY] (EC4559) [4SE] (EC5187) [18SE]
    ------changes in outlays or receipts (EC1920) [5JA] (EC2114, 
        EC2115) [27FE] (EC2249) [14MR] (EC2385, EC2386, EC2387) [16AP] 
        (EC2695) [1MY] (EC3145) [23MY] (EC3303) [4JN] (EC3378) [5JN] 
        (EC3616) [17JN] (EC4082) [11JY] (EC4167) [17JY] (EC4188) 
        [18JY] (EC4388, EC4389) [26JY] (EC4491) [1AU] (EC4580, EC4581, 
        EC4582, EC4583, EC4584, EC4585) [4SE] (EC4917) [10SE]
    ------changes in outlays or receipts relative to Doug Barnard, 
        Jr., commemorative coins minting (EC1886) [3JA]
    ------changes in outlays or receipts relative to Private 
        Securities Litigation Reform Act (EC1885) [3JA]
    ------Cost Accounting Standards Board report (EC3084) [20MY]
    ------direct spending or receipts legislation (EC2271) [20MR]
    ------executive, management, and supervisory development final 
        rule (EC4966) [10SE]
    ------Federal financial management status and Government-wide 5-
        year financial management plan report (EC1976) [25JA]
    ------Federal financial management status report and Government-
        wide financial management plan (EC4152) [16JY]
    ------Federal stewardship properties, investments, and 
        responsibilities report (EC4059) [10JY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2162) [4MR]
    ------military personnel accounts sequester exemption (EC4552) 
        [4SE]
    ------new budget authority and outlays (EC2224) [12MR] (EC2345) 
        [15AP]
    ------sequestration update report (EC4558) [4SE]
    ------statistical confidentiality legislation (EC2837) [6MY]
    ------statistical programs report (EC2138) [28FE]
    ------technical assumptions to be used in preparing national 
        defense function outlay estimates (EC3614) [17JN]
    ------work first and personal responsibility legislation (EC2645) 
        [29AP]
    OPIC: Chief Financial Officers Act report (EC2360) [15AP]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2232) [12MR]
    OPM: abolishment of Merced, CA, nonappropriated fund wage area 
        final rule (EC3247) [30MY]
    ------abolishment of nonappropriated fund wage area final rule 
        (EC4968) [10SE] (EC5139) [16SE]
    ------Administrative Law Judge Examination funding final rule 
        (EC4321) [25JY]
    ------agency relationships with organizations representing Federal 
        employees and other organizations final rule (EC3857) [26JN]
    ------alternative forms of retirement annunity final rule (EC2887) 
        [8MY]
    ------Civil Service retirement and disability fund report (EC2759) 
        [2MY]
    ------Dept. of the Air Force personnel demonstration project 
        notice (EC3541) [12JN]
    ------determination relative to use of other than competitive 
        procedures to award contract (EC2231) [12MR]
    ------elections of retirement coverage final rule (EC4704) [4SE]
    ------Federal employee reduction assistance legislation (EC2946) 
        [10MY]
    ------Federal Employees Health Benefits Program final rule 
        (EC2725) [1MY] (EC4196) [18JY] (EC5314) [25SE]
    ------Federal Equal Opportunity Recruitment Program report 
        (EC4320) [25JY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1925) 
        [5JA]
    ------Federal Wage System Wage Areas prevailing rate systems final 
        rule (EC2851) [7MY]
    ------final rule (EC2886) [8MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2245) [13MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3321) [4JN]
    ------interim geographic pay adjustments termination final rule 
        (EC3955) [8JY]
    ------locality-based comparability payments (EC1887) [3JA]
    ------pay under general schedule final rule (EC4705) [4SE]
    ------physicians' comparability allowance report (EC4946) [10SE]
    ------political activities of Federal employees final rule 
        (EC4094) [11JY]
    ------prevailing rate systems final rule (EC4093) [11JY] (EC5165) 
        [17SE]
    ------separate maintenance allowance for duty at Johnston Island 
        final rule (EC3246) [30MY]
    ------use of private sector temporaries final rule (EC2675) [30AP]
    OSHA: personal protective equipment for general industry final 
        rule (EC2753) [2MY]
    Panama Canal Commission: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act 
        report (EC1954) [23JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2220) [8MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3322) [4JN]
    ------legislation (EC4163) [16JY]
    ------report (EC1997) [1FE]
    Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corp.: Chief Financial Officers 
        Act report (EC2413) [17AP]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2165) [4MR]
    Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.: allocation of assets in single-
        employer plans final rule (EC4087) [11JY] (EC4590) [4SE] 
        (EC5027) [10SE]
    ------financial report (EC2309) [27MR]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2262) [19MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3391) [5JN]
    ------late premium payments, employer liability underpayments and 
        overpayments, and interest rates for determining variable rate 
        premium final rule (EC2664) [30AP]
    ------notice and collection of withdrawal liability and adoption 
        of new interest rates final rule (EC2664) [30AP]
    ------reorganization, renumbering, and reinvention of regulations 
        final rule (EC3876) [27JN] (EC4086) [11JY]
    ------valuation of plan benefits final rules (EC2664) [30AP] 
        (EC2939) [10MY] (EC2973) [14MY] (EC3579) [13JN]
    Physician Payment Review Commission: Medicare volume performance 
        standards and fee update recommendations (EC3095) [20MY]
    ------report (EC2463) [23AP]
    Postal Rate Commission: Freedom of Information Act report (EC1936) 
        [22JA]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC1937) [22JA]
    Postal Service: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2426) [19AP]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2070) [20FE]
    Potomac Electric Power Co.: balance sheet (EC2032) [9FE]
    Prospective Payment Assessment Commission: health care spending 
        report (EC2210) [7MR]
    Railroad Retirement Board: budget estimates justification report 
        (EC2253) [14MR]
    ------budget legislation (EC5209) [18SE]
    ------canceling of annuities to divorced spouses whose widows 
        elect to receive lump sum payments (EC4216) [18JY]
    ------compensation creditability statute of limitations 
        legislation (EC5110) [12SE]
    ------determination relative to ability to pay benefits (EC5085) 
        [11SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1926) 
        [5JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2166) [4MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC2361) [15AP]
    ------Inspector General budget request (EC5098) [12SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC4060) [10JY]
    ------labor member letter relative to statute of limitations 
        application to compensation creditability (EC4292) [23JY]
    ------report (EC2055) [13FE]
    ------retirement system actuarial status report (EC4136) [12JY]
    ------unemployment insurance debt collection improvement 
        legislation (EC4787) [4SE]
    Rehabilitation Services Administration: Rehabilitation Act 
        administration report (EC2752) [2MY]

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    Reserve Officers Association: financial audit (EC4999) [10SE]
    Resolution Funding Corp.,: Inspector General report (EC3399) [5JN]
    SBA: budget implementation legislation (EC4185) [17JY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC2305) 
        [27MR]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2235) [12MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1955) [23JA] (EC4062) [10JY]
    ------minority small business and capital ownership development 
        report (EC4275) [22JY]
    SEC: eliminating fees final rule (EC5239) [23SE]
    ------exemption for certain California limited issues final rule 
        (EC2849) [7MY]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1927) 
        [5JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2186) [5MR]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC3542) [12JN] 
        (EC5166) [17SE]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3248) [30MY]
    ------markets for small businesses report (EC5334) [26SE]
    ------obligations of officers, directors, and principal security 
        holders final rule (EC3383) [5JN]
    ------open-end management investment company distribution of 
        shares final rule (EC5033) [10SE]
    ------open-end management investment company imposition of 
        deferred sales loans final rule (EC5034) [10SE]
    ------order execution obligations final rule (EC4835) [5SE] 
        (EC5035) [10SE]
    ------recommendations of task force on disclosure simplification 
        final rule (EC3384) [5JN]
    ------relief from reporting by small issuers final rule (EC2848) 
        [7MY]
    ------report correction (EC5080) [11SE]
    ------securities fraud, abuse, and litigation protection report 
        (EC4113) [11JY]
    ------Securities Investor Protection Corp., report (EC3887) [27JN]
    ------uniform broker-dealer registration form final rule (EC4150) 
        [16JY]
    ------use of electronic media for delivery purposes final rule 
        (EC2940) [10MY] (EC2941) [10MY]
    Secret Service: color illustrations of U.S. currency final rule 
        (EC4741) [4SE]
    Selective Service System: Freedom of Information Act report 
        (EC2234) [12MR]
    Smithsonian Institution: Inspector General report (EC3698) [18JN]
    Social Security Administration: Federal old-age survivors and 
        disability insurance, determining disability and blindness, 
        and extension of expiration date for musculoskeletal systems 
        listings final rule (EC3440) [6JN]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2315) [28MR]
    ------full-time elementary or secondary school student final rule 
        (EC4314) [24JY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3699) [18JN]
    ------lump-sum death payment final rule (EC5014) [10SE]
    ------Social Security Act legislation (EC3447) [7JN]
    ------Social Security Domestic Employment Reform Act final rule 
        (EC4313) [24JY]
    ------Social Security Independence and Program Improvements Act 
        final rule (EC4313) [24JY]
    ------statements on earnings and benefits final rule (EC2405) 
        [16AP]
    ------vocational rehabilitation services payment final rule 
        (EC3712) [18JN]
    State Justice Institute: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act 
        report (EC1978) [25JA]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1903) [3JA]
    Supreme Court: administrative costs of protecting Supreme Court 
        officials (EC2170) [4MR]
    ------Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure amendments (EC2489) 
        [24AP]
    ------Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure amendments (EC2490) 
        [24AP]
    ------Federal Rules of Civil Procedure amendments (EC2487) [24AP]
    ------Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure amendments (EC2488) 
        [24AP]
    ------Judicial Conference of the U.S. report (EC4065) [10JY]
    ------term opening (EC5206) [18SE]
    Surface Transportation Board: acquisition or operation of rail 
        lines final rule (EC3839) [25JN]
    ------boxcar traffic filing final rule (EC3357) [4JN]
    ------connecting railroad track final rule (EC3680) [17JN]
    ------ferrous recyclables exemption (EC5150) [16SE]
    ------intermodal traffic final rule (EC3804) [24JN]
    ------licensing and related services service fees final rule 
        (EC5005) [10SE]
    ------rate changes for pipeline common carriage final rule 
        (EC4067) [10JY]
    ------rate changes for rail common carriage final rule (EC4066) 
        [10JY]
    Susquehanna River Basin Commission: Federal Managers' Financial 
        Integrity Act report (EC1904) [3JA]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2401) [16AP]
    Texas, Republic of: Diplomatic Notice of Perfection of 
        International Relations Between the U.S. and the Republic of 
        Texas (EC2607) [29AP]
    Thrift Depositor Oversight Protection Board: coordinated pursuit 
        of claims final report (EC2803) [6MY]
    ------Inspector General report (EC2097) [23FE] 
    ------FDIC activities and efforts report (EC2804) [6MY]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2167) [4MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC1905) [3JA]
    ------inventory of real property assets under RTC report (EC2270) 
        [20MR] (EC2285) [22MR]
    ------report (EC4815) [5SE]
    ------Resolution Funding Corp., report (EC3377) [5JN]
    ------RTC activities and efforts report (EC2804) [6MY]
    ------RTC professional liability litigation report (EC2803) [6MY]
    ------RTC report (EC4081) [11JY] (EC4815) [5SE]
    TVA: Freedom of Information Act report (EC4971) [10SE]
    ------Government in the Sunshine Act report (EC3543) [12JN]
    U.S. Copyright Office: Freedom of Information Act report (EC2188) 
        [5MR]
    U.S. Court of Appeals: District of Columbia circuit opinion 
        (EC2030, EC2038, EC2040) [9FE] (EC2429) [19AP] (EC4006) [9JY] 
        (EC4940, EC4972, EC5000) [11SE] (EC5312) [25SE] (EC5316, 
        EC5324) [25SE]
    U.S. Enrichment Corp.: Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act 
        report (EC2450) [23AP]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: admission to Oregon Caves National 
        Monument final rule (EC3250) [30MY]
    ------bismuth-tin shot final rule (EC4712) [4SE]
    ------California red-legged frog threatened status final rule 
        (EC3118) [21MY]
    ------hunting and sport fishing in national wildlife refuges final 
        rule (EC4978, EC4981) [10SE]
    ------Lassen Volcanic National Park final rule (EC4979) [10SE]
    ------migratory birds final rule (EC4845) [5SE] (EC4980, EC4982) 
        [10SE] (EC5016) [10SE] (EC5141) [16SE] (EC5221) [19SE] 
        (EC5288) [24SE] (EC5318, EC5319) [25SE]
    ------subsistence management regulations for public lands in 
        Alaska final rule (EC3085) [20MY]
    ------threatened wildlife and plants final rule (EC6039) [10SE] 
        (EC5428, EC5429, EC5430, EC5431, EC5432, EC5433) [3OC] 
        (EC5472, EC5474) [4OC]
    ------zoning standards final rule (EC4713) [4SE]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: activities report (EC3123) [21MY]
    ------sentencing guidelines for computer fraud and vandalism 
        offenses report (EC3832) [25JN]
    ------sex offenses against children report (EC3757) [20JN]
    U.S. Trade and Development Agency: Freedom of Information Act 
        report (EC2168) [4MR]
    USIA: Exchange Visitor Program final rule (EC3705) [18JN] (EC5047) 
        [10SE]
    ------Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act report (EC1979) 
        [25JA]
    ------Freedom of Information Act report (EC2189) [5MR]
    ------Inspector General report (EC3324) [4JN]
    VFW: convention report (EC1932) [22JA]
    Women's Army Corps Veterans Association: report (EC5291) [24SE]

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        66), consideration (see H. Res. 424) [2MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (see H. Con. 
        Res. 174, 178) [9MY] [14MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration (see H. Res. 435) [15MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 450) 
        [10JN]
    Contracts: limit Federal agency payments to contractors for the 
        compensation of any individual (see H.R. 3513) [22MY]
    ------minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    Dept. of Defense: expand authority to donate unusable food (see 
        H.R. 3312) [24AP]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3610) [11JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 453) [12JN]
    ------prohibit additional payments and revise certain reporting 
        requirements for restructuring costs under defense contracts 
        (see H.R. 3608) [10JN]
    ------prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring 
        costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 3433) [10MY]
    ------prohibit the sale or distribution of sexually explicit 
        material to any individual (see H.R. 3300) [23AP]
    Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and 
        demonstration programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see 
        H.R. 3791) [11JY]
    Dept. of HUD: occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single 
        family residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    Dept. of Justice: establish ethics standards for prosecutors (see 
        H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 375) [7MR]

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    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3675) [19JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 460) [25JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 522) [17SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: compliance with veterans' preference 
        requirements (see H.R. 3594) [6JN]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 472) [9JY]
    Federal employees: ban acceptance of gifts (see H.R. 3797) [11JY]
    ------enable agencies to design personnel systems relative to 
        their mission (see H.R. 3483) [16MY]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    ------applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur 
        with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    ------assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and ethnic 
        discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    ------authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see H.R. 
        4194) [26SE]
    ------establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061, 4319) [11SE] [28SE]
    ------improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices (see 
        H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    ------requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of 
        changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    ------term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423) 
        [9MY]
    Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for 
        or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
    Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3982) 
        [2AU]
    Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    ------reform regulatory process (H.R. 994), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 368) [29FE]
    ------strengthen Federal contracting opportunities and assess 
        impact of contract bundling by Federal agencies (see H.R. 
        4313) [28SE]
    U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        [7JN]
  Messages
    Dept. of HUD Annual Report: President Clinton [29JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        President Clinton [29AP]
    Dept. of Transportation Annual Report: President Clinton [25JA]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [19MR]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY] [24JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178) [30MY]
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3610) [30JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), conference report [28SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675) [5SE]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 435) 
        (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) 
        [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 453) (H. Rept. 104-619) 
        [12JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        460) (H. Rept. 104-633) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3610) (H. Rept. 104-863) [28SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 
        104-617) [11JN]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785) [16SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 
        104-631) [19JN]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]
    Federal Government Management--Examining Government Performance as 
        We Near the Next Century (H. Rept. 104-861) [28SE]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-727) [31JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee of 
        Conference (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 104-612) [7JN]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 
        104-575) [14MY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594) [23MY]

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
related term(s) White House
  Bills and resolutions
    Budget: require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3756) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3756), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 475) [11JY]
    Executive departments: ban acceptance of gifts by employees (see 
        H.R. 3797) [11JY]
    FBI: ensure privacy and security of background reports (see H.R. 
        3785) [11JY]
    Government: applicability of certain laws (see H.R. 3452) [14MY]
    ------civil remedies for the request or receipt of protected 
        records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 3687) [20JN]
    Independent counsel: reform statute (see H.R. 3239) [15AP]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118) 
        [19SE]
    ------limit authority of the President to designate certain areas 
        as national monuments in California (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    Office of the Inspector General: establish (see H.R. 3872) [23JY]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]
    White House Travel Office: abolish (see H.R. 2888) [25JA]
    ------relief of individuals terminated from employment (see H.R. 
        2894, 2937) [25JA] [1FE]
  Motions
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]
  Reports filed
    Applicability of Certain Laws Relative to the Executive Office of 
        the President: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3452) (H. Rept. 104-820) [24SE]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies 
        Appropriations: Commit

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        tee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. Rept. 104-671) [11JY]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3756) (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]
    Federal Government Management--Examining Government Performance as 
        We Near the Next Century (H. Rept. 104-861) [28SE]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-
        484) [18MR]
    White House Communications Agency Review: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-748) [2AU]
    White House Travel Office Firings and Related Matters: Committee 
        on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-849) 
        [26SE]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

EXPLOSIVES
related term(s) Firearms
  Bills and resolutions
    Aviation: require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    International relations: improve awareness, detection, and 
        clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance 
        (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    Terrorism: U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]

EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: treatment of exports to countries identified as 
        state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act: 
        President Clinton [4JN]

EXPORT-IMPORT BANK
  Bills and resolutions
    SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]

EXPORTS
see Foreign Trade

FAIR HOUSING ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 4019) [4SE]

FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores 
        of imported items not produced under minimum labor standards 
        (see H.R. 3843) [17JY]
    Employment: disregard additional payments for calculation of 
        overtime compensation (see H.R. 3087) [14MR]
    ------overtime requirements of certain law enforcement employees 
        working at police training facilities (see H.R. 4172) [25SE]
    ------provide an exemption of overtime compensation for employees 
        of contractors of the Federal Government (see H.R. 3094) 
        [14MR]
    ------provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
    ------provide limited overtime exemption for emergency medical 
        services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    Federal contracts: require employers to provide health and pension 
        plans (see H.R. 3528) [23MY]
    Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3481) [16MY]
    Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to 
        perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]
  Reports filed
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) 
        [24JY]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]

FAIR TRADE LAWS
see Foreign Trade

FALEOMAVAEGA, ENI F.H. (a Delegate from American Samoa)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel 
        products BRh3761 [9JY]
    ------require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs to apply 
        for citizenship (see H.R. 3327) [25AP]
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    Omnibus Territories Act: enact (see H.R. 3721) [26JN]

FALL RIVER COUNTY, SD
  Bills and resolutions
    Water: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 3985) [2AU]

FALSE STATEMENTS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 3166): concur with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) 
        [25SE]

FAMILIES AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS
related term(s) Children and Youth
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: revise payment of retired pay to former spouses of 
        retired members (see H.R. 3408) [7MY]
    Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved 
        in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 
        3857) [18JY]
    ------provide leave for employees relative to adopted or foster 
        children (see H.R. 3681) [19JN]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Capital punishment: attendance by families of victims at the 
        execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Congressional Family Picnic (see H. Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    Census: collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Children and youth: child support enforcement (see H.R. 3362, 
        3453, 3465, 3529, 4341) [30AP] [14MY] [15MY] [23MY] [3OC]
    ------consolidate and expand Federal child care programs (see H.R. 
        3860) [18JY]
    ------extend and improve programs for runaway and homeless youth 
        (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    ------prohibit sale of personal information without parental 
        consent (see H.R. 3508) [22MY]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (H.R. 3286), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are 
        not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.J. Res. 190) 
        [5SE]
    Courts: payment of settlements to individuals relative to child 
        support and alimony obligations (see H.R. 3895) [25JY]
    Crime: interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see H.R. 2954, 
        2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    ------national policy to control crime and reform court procedures 
        (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    ------prohibit certain false statements, soliciting, or receipt of 
        compensation relative to adoptions (see H.R. 3983) [2AU]
    ------use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (see H.R. 
        3517) [23MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 442) [29MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 497) [31JY]
    Dept. of HUD: notify local government about proposed assisted 
        multifamily housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of 
        Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    Diseases: support of individuals affected by breast cancer (see H. 
        Con. Res. 177) [10MY]
    Education: parental access to children's curriculum and records 
        (see H.R. 3324, 3947) [25AP] [1AU]
    ------tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college education 
        at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506) [1AU]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: employer requirements (see H.R. 
        3296) [23AP]
    ------expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in 
        educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 3704) 
        [24JN]
    Federal aid programs: improve program of block grants to States 
        for temporary assistance to needy families (see H.R. 4324) 
        [28SE]
    Federal employees: pension eligibility of former spouses who 
        remarry (see H.R. 3574) [4JN]
    ------relief of certain former spouses (see H.R. 3428) [9MY]
    ------treatment of survivor annuities for children relative to 
        marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    Housing: enforcement of regulatory requirements for single-and 
        multifamily housing (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    ------prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim 
        of domestic violence (see H.R. 3145) [21MR]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national resource center and 
        clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see 
        H.R. 3238) [15AP]
    ------provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal 
        officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 
        4111) [18SE]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]
    ------define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]

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    Medicaid: waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    Medicare: require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-
        family members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act 
        (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    ------exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage 
        (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    ------regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
    ------enhance work opportunities for families, reduce teenage 
        pregnancies, reduce welfare dependence, and control welfare 
        spending (see H.R. 3266) [17AP]
    ------ensure States have sufficient funds to assure effectiveness 
        of work requirements of certain programs (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 4275) [28SE]
    ------reduction of teenage pregnancy rates through evaluation of 
        prevention programs (see H.R. 3940) [1AU]
    ------reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] 
        [22MY] [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 492, 495) [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    Railroad Retirement Board: prevent the canceling of annuities to 
        certain divorced spouses of workers whose widows elect to 
        receive lump sum payments (see H.R. 2942) [1FE]
    Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem 
        and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873) [23JY]
    Sequoia National Park: renewal of cabin permits to heirs in 
        Mineral King Addition (see H.R. 3534) [23MY]
    Social Security: exempt States from certain regulatory 
        requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits 
        (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------placement of children with adult relatives who meet State 
        child protection standards (see H.R. 3650) [13JN]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    States: improve adoption process (see H.R. 4255) [27SE]
    Taxation: allow small businesses credit for family and medical 
        leave and for wages of employees who work at home to reduce 
        child care needs (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]
    ------child tax credits and deductions for taxpayers with whom a 
        parent or grandparent resides (see H.R. 3984) [2AU]
    ------dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 4154) [24SE]
    ------employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care 
        services to employees (see H.R. 2985) [28FE]
    ------increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion of 
        certain income relative to foreign sales corporations (see 
        H.R. 3332) [25AP]
    ------provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]
    ------treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 3286), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    ------treatment of families and children (see H.R. 3943) [1AU]
    Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming 
        (see H. Res. 484) [18JY]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
    Veterans: increase service-connected disability benefits for 
        veterans and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to certain 
        former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected 
        disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
    Women: treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former 
        spouses (see H.R. 3510, 3511) [22MY]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Messages
    Family Friendly Workplace Act: President Clinton [27SE]
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
  Motions
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517) 
        [26JY]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3534) (H. 
        Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 442) (H. 
        Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 104-721) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 
        104-591) [23MY]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]

FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and Industry: employer requirements (see H.R. 3296) 
        [23AP]
    Employment: expand coverage and allow leave for parental 
        involvement in educational and extracurricular activities (see 
        H.R. 3704) [24JN]

FAMILY FRIENDLY WORKPLACE ACT
  Messages
    Provisions: President Clinton [27SE]

FAMINES
  Bills and resolutions
    Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students 
        about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]

FAN FREEDOM AND COMMUNITY PROTECTION ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. 
        Rept. 104-656) [8JY]

FARM CREDIT ACT
  Reports filed
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]

FARM CREDIT BANKS
  Bills and resolutions
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]

FARMERS
see Agriculture

FARR, SAM (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    FCC: revise television station ownership rules relative to local 
        marketing agreements (see H.R. 3623) [12JN]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    House of Representatives: implementation of Office Waste Recycling 
        Program (see H. Res. 513) [2AU]
    Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanctuary Program 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3090) [14MR]
    Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]

FARRAKHAN, LOUIS
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365) [27FE]

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    Foreign relations: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 374) [7MR]

FATTAH, CHAKA (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    House of Representatives: transition for new Members (see H.R. 
        3544) [29MY]
    Music and dance: tribute to African-American music (see H. Con. 
        Res. 151) [12MR]

FAVRE, BRETT
  Bills and resolutions
    National Football League: Most Valuable Player Award recipient 
        (see H. Res. 335, 339) [5JA]

FAWELL, HARRIS W. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    ------provide limited overtime exemption for emergency medical 
        services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may 
        object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining 
        activities (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    NLRB: allow individuals against whom injunctive relief is sought 
        an opportunity to review and respond to legal memoranda and 
        documents (see H.R. 3091) [14MR]

FAZIO, VIC (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        367, 408, 414, 447) [28FE] [22AP] [25AP] [5JN]
    Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer 
        research (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3908) [26JY]
    McNulty, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (see H. Res. 344) [25JA]
    Serrano, Representative: election to the Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (see H. Res. 383) [14MR]
  Motions offered by
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754) [10JY]

FEDERAL, FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065) [12MR]

FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]

FEDERAL AGENCIES
see Executive Departments

FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP.
  Reports filed
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]

FEDERAL AID PROGRAMS
related term(s) Public Welfare Programs
  Appointments
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance: members [18JY]
    Conferees: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water 
        (see H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    ------Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely affected 
        by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449; H. Con. Res. 181) [14MY] 
        [23MY]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2854, 2973) 
        [5JA] [27FE]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 366) [27FE]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR]
    ------increase emphasis on and disseminate results of agricultural 
        research projects relative to precision agriculture (see H.R. 
        3795) [11JY]
    Alaska: implement social and economic programs of Alaska Natives 
        (see H.R. 3973) [2AU]
    Alcoholic beverages: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising 
        abroad (see H.R. 3472) [16MY]
    BIA: reorganization (see H.R. 3354) [30AP]
    Business and industry: reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax 
        treatment of individuals who renounce their citizenship (see 
        H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    CERCLA: eligibility for Federal assistance relative to development 
        of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746) [27JN]
    Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care 
        programs (see H.R. 3860) [18JY]
    ------extend and improve programs for runaway and homeless youth 
        (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    Colleges and universities: participation by historically black 
        graduate professional schools in certain education grant 
        programs (see H.R. 3055) [7MR]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    Crime: reduce certain funds if eligible States do not enact 
        certain laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    ------use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) 
        [2AU]
    Dept. of Defense: technical corrections relative to certain 
        educational assistance authority (see H.R. 4282) [28SE]
    Dept. of HUD: notify local government about proposed assisted 
        multifamily housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    ------occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single family 
        residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    ------withhold public housing assistance to State agencies that 
        impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134), disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) 
        [5JA]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        transmission procedures relative to balanced budget submission 
        (see H. Con. Res. 131) [5JA]
    ------require that educational assistance programs offices be 
        located within the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3036) [6MR]
    ------revise ranking process of applicants and limit awards to 
        States for certain construction grants (see H.R. 3722) [26JN]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]
    Education: deny funds to education programs that allow corporal 
        punishment (see H.R. 2918) [31JA]
    ------eligibility standards for short term educational programs 
        (see H.R. 2914) [31JA]
    ------exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of student 
        loan programs (see H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    ------funding levels for federally assisted education programs 
        (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    ------Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    ------participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]
    ------permit financial institutions under the Federal Family 
        Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers 
        (see H.R. 3863) [22JY]
    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    Employment: ensure economic self-sufficiency for participants in 
        adult training programs (see H.R. 3616) [11JN]
    ------extend time period for filing of trade adjustment assistance 
        petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    ------provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced because 
        of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 4292) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (H.R. 3286), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    Federal-State relations: improve the effectiveness of financial 
        management and audits of State and local governments receiving 
        Federal assistance (see H.R. 3184) [28MR]
    FHA: streamline certain single family housing programs (see H.R. 
        3742) [27JN]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Floods: participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    ------forbid recipients to resell or barter with acquired food 
        (see H.R. 4027) [5SE]
    Government: coordinate Federal financial assistance programs to 
        streamline Government operations (see H.R. 3064) [12MR]
    ------elimination of certain Federal programs and subsidies (see 
        H.R. 2934) [1FE]
    ------improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices (see 
        H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    Health: establish a comprehensive program relative to alcohol and 
        alcohol abuse (see H.R. 3479) [16MY]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    ------improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care 
        programs (see H.R. 3224) [29MR]
    Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3347) [25AP]
    ------consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (see H.R. 
        3964) [2AU]
    Housing: authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs 
        (see H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    ------deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------enforcement of regulatory requirements for single-and 
        multifamily housing (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    ------limit use of federally assisted housing by aliens (see H.R. 
        2885) [25JA]

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    ------occupancy standards for federally assisted housing relative 
        to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    ------prohibit increase of security deposit in units receiving 
        Federal rental housing assistance (see H.R. 3679) [19JN]
    ------rental assistance payments for certain owners of 
        manufactured homes who rent the lots on which their homes are 
        located (see H.R. 3402) [7MY]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Job Corps: ensure a drug-free, safe, and cost effective program 
        (see H.R. 3169) [27MR]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    ------reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Medicaid: State recovery of expenses from medical assistance 
        programs (see H.R. 2883) [25JA]
    ------waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to certain 
        HMOs (see H.R. 3866, 3871, 4227) [22JY] [23JY] [26SE]
    Medicare: coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------expand coverage of part B to provide for respite care 
        services (see H.R. 3585) [5JN]
    ------hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]
    ------extend tribal authority to manage certain Federal programs 
        that directly benefit Native Americans (see H.R. 3034) [6MR]
    ------funding for housing programs relative to tribal self-
        governance (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public buildings: community use of public facilities that are 
        acquired, constructed, or rehabilitated using community 
        development block grants (see H.R. 3888) [24JY]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
    ------ensure States have sufficient funds to assure effectiveness 
        of work requirements of certain programs (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 4275) [28SE]
    ------modify laws relative to public assistance and benefits for 
        aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    ------reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] 
        [22MY] [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 492, 495) [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Rental housing: prohibit Federal assistance to owners whose 
        tenants are family members (see H.R. 3963) [2AU]
    Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for 
        Federal aid highway program (see H.R. 3195) [28MR]
    SBA: increase fees for participants in certain financial 
        assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    ------participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]
    Small business: extend the Small Business Technology Transfer 
        Program (see H.R. 3158) [25MR]
    ------provide development assistance to economically disadvantaged 
        individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
    Social Security: establish and maintain individual investment 
        accounts (see H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    ------exempt States from certain regulatory requirements relative 
        to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------use of current level disability benefits for blind 
        individuals in certain earnings test disability determinations 
        (see H.R. 4091) [17SE]
    States: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------congressional consent for mutual aid agreement between the 
        cities of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (see H.J. Res. 166) 
        [21MR]
    ------deny community development block grants to States that allow 
        recovery of damages for injuries suffered in the commission of 
        a felony (see H.R. 3736) [27JN]
    ------improve program of block grants for temporary assistance to 
        needy families (see H.R. 4324) [28SE]
    Taxation: reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding 
        old-age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
    Veterans: eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance 
        and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see 
        H.R. 3674) [19JN]
    ------improve health care programs (see H.R. 3950) [2AU]
    ------improve programs and benefits (see H.R. 3373) [1MY]
    ------make permanent alternative teacher certification programs 
        (see H.R. 2868) [23JA]
    ------strengthen veterans' preference and increase employment 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3586, 3938) [5JN] [1AU]
    Weather: establish disaster and emergency assistance standards 
        relative to snow-related events (see H.R. 3348) [29AP]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture Market Transition Act (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617) [25JY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
  Motions
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854) 
        [29FE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134) [5JA]
    Federal aid programs: improve operation (H.R. 2854) [14MR]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Agriculture Market Transition Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-
        462) [9FE]
    Alaska Natives Social and Economic Programs Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3973) (H. Rept. 104-838) 
        [25SE]
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Congressional Consent for Mutual Aid Agreement Between the Cities 
        of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 166) (H. Rept. 104-705) [24JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Federal 
        Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 393) (H. Rept. 104-502) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) 
        [27FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-
        Related Events: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792) [17SE]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3184) (H. Rept. 
        104-607) [6JN]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-
        752) [2AU]

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    Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools 
        in Certain Education Grant Programs: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-
        504) [28MR]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]
    Use of Federal Funding by Local Governments and Nonprofit 
        Organizations in Accordance With Approved Local Flexibility 
        Plans: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 104-847) [26SE]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]
    Veterans Benefits Decision Revisions Based on Clear and 
        Unmistakable Error: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 1483) (H. Rept. 104-571) [10MY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    Veterans Programs and Benefits Improvements: Committee on Veterans 
        Affairs (House) (H.R. 3373) (H. Rept. 104-572) [10MY]
    Workforce and Career Development Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) [25JY]

FEDERAL ANTI-STALKER ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 2954) [1FE]

FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION
related term(s) Department of Transportation
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY]
    ------reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 540) [26SE]
    Aviation: authorize research, engineering, and development 
        programs (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]
    ------preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see H.R. 
        3536) [29MY]
    ------prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]
    ------require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    ------standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Essential air service: funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    Health: regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 
        4287) [17SE] [28SE]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Safety: reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety 
        (see H.R. 3831) [17JY]
    Taxation: aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway 
        Trust Fund expenditures (see H.R. 4206) [26SE]
    Veterans: compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]
  Conference reports
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation 
        (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) [17JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. 
        Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) 
        (H. Rept. 104-848) [26SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Crime: treatment of Federal prisoners (see H.R. 3206) [29MR]
    Executive Office of the President: ensure privacy and security of 
        FBI background reports (see H.R. 3785) [11JY]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (see H.R. 3409) [7MY]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 
        2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    ------U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
  Motions
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) 
        [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: require promotion of sharing of 
        broadcasting tower facilities (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    Reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    Safety: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards 
        for motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    Telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio 
        services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see 
        H.R. 3181) [28MR]
    Television: establish toll-free number for comments relative to 
        the broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
    ------revise station ownership rules relative to local marketing 
        agreements (see H.R. 3623) [12JN]
  Reports filed
    Satellite Home Viewer Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1861) (H. Rept. 104-554) [6MY]

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP.
related term(s) Financial Institutions
  Bills and resolutions
    Financial institutions: capitalize deposit insurance funds and 
        provide regulatory relief for insured depository institutions 
        and holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    ------guarantee deposits and certain liabilities and protect 
        against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) [28SE]
    ------prohibit removal of certain members of the National Credit 
        Union Administration Board and the Board of Directors of the 
        FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]
    ------provide additional deposit insurance coverage for accounts 
        which reduce net fee income (see H.R. 3302) [23AP]
    ------treatment of certain claims against depository institutions 
        under receivership by Federal banking agencies (see H.R. 3892) 
        [24JY]
    Social Security: investment of surplus from trust funds and 
        protection from public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928) [1FE]
    Thrift Charter Merger Commission: establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]

FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    Elections: revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 
        3208) [29MR]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3461) [15MY]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]

FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely 
        affected by drought conditions (see H. Con. Res. 181) [23MY]
    Corps of Engineers: conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 
        4211) [26SE]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    ------provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners and 
        require study relative to taxation of in

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        surance reserves for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) 
        [19SE]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Weather: establish disaster and emergency assistance standards 
        relative to snow-related events (see H.R. 3348) [29AP]
  Reports filed
    Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-
        Related Events: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792) [17SE]

FEDERAL EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATION IMPROVEMENT ACT
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 782) [1AU]

FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
related term(s) Executive Departments
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    AID: provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
    Armed Forces: permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the 
        Federal Employees Health Program (see H.R. 3012) [5MR]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Credit: provide interest-free loans to furloughed employees (see 
        H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    Credit cards: prohibit use (see H.R. 2968) [23FE]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries 
        the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits 
        Program (see H.R. 3368, 3699) [30AP] [20JN]
    ------early deferred annuities for certain employees who are 
        separated from service due to defense base closures (see H.R. 
        3279) [18AP]
    ------prohibit the sale or distribution of sexually explicit 
        material to any individual (see H.R. 3300) [23AP]
    ------restore missing person status to certain civilian and 
        contractor employees (see H.R. 4000) [2AU]
    Dept. of Justice: establish ethics standards for prosecutors (see 
        H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: compliance with veterans' preference 
        requirements (see H.R. 3594) [6JN]
    Education: Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    Employment: amend civil service laws (see H.R. 3841) [17JY]
    ------establish demonstration project to assess feasibility of 
        temporary placement of displaced workers in other Federal or 
        private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    ------provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced because 
        of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 4292) 
        [28SE]
    Executive departments: ban acceptance of gifts by employees (see 
        H.R. 3797) [11JY]
    ------enable agencies to design personnel systems relative to 
        their mission (see H.R. 3483) [16MY]
    FAA: compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]
    Families and domestic relations: relief of certain former spouses 
        (see H.R. 3428) [9MY]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for 
        parental involvement in educational and extracurricular 
        activities (see H.R. 3704) [24JN]
    Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program: coverage of 
        certain judicial officials (see H.R. 3295) [23AP]
    Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of 
        acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    Government: authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see 
        H.R. 4194) [26SE]
    ------reduce administrative costs and improve services relative to 
        relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) [13JN]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    ------relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Government regulations: term limits on regulatory agency members 
        (see H.R. 3423) [9MY]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    House Rules: improve committee operations, procedures, and 
        staffing (see H. Res. 480) [16JY]
    ------random drug testing of officers and employees (see H. Res. 
        512) [2AU]
    Housing: improve for land management agency field employees (see 
        H.R. 2941) [1FE]
    Income: continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), 
        return to Senate (see H. Res. 331) [4JA]
    ------extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to 
        certain former spouses (see H.R. 4153) [24SE]
    ------provide compensation for employees for performance of 
        emergency services during periods of lapsed appropriations 
        (see H.R. 2848) [4JA]
    ------provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3532) [23MY]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    Lobbyists: strengthen post-employment restrictions on foreign 
        representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Members of Congress: retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    National Guard: military uniform requirements for civilian 
        employees (see H.R. 3311) [24AP]
    Native Americans: repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) 
        [29MR]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Pensions: eligibility of former spouses who remarry (see H.R. 
        3574) [4JN]
    ------treatment of deferred annuities during time between 
        separation from Government service and when payments commence 
        (see H.R. 2978) [27FE]
    ------treatment of survivor annuities for children relative to 
        marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3982) 
        [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    Thrift Savings Plan: allow loans for child adoption expenses (see 
        H.R. 3129) [20MR]
    White House Travel Office: abolish (see H.R. 2888) [25JA]
    ------relief of individuals terminated from employment (see H.R. 
        2894, 2937) [25JA] [1FE]
    Workers' compensation claims: appeals process (see H.R. 3205) 
        [29MR]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        (see H.R. 3204) [29MR]
    ------treatment of medical opinions (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
  Messages
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
  Motions
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent 
        their views before the Government (H.R. 782) [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    Civil Service Law Amendments: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3841) (H. Rept. 104-831) [24SE]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]
    Federal Government Management--Examining Government Performance as 
        We Near the Next Century (H. Rept. 104-861) [28SE]
    Housing of Federal Land Management Agency Field Employees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2941) (H. Rept. 104-802) 
        [17SE]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-
        484) [18MR]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Restore Missing Person Status to Certain Dept. of Defense Civilian 
        and Contract Employees: Committee on National Security (House) 
        (H.R. 4000) (H. Rept. 104-806) [17SE]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Electric power: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]
    Hydroelectric power: extension of deadline for construction of 
        hydroelectric project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
    ------extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Public utilities: disapproving of rules concerning open access 
        transmission services (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    ------provide for competition in electric power industry (see H.R. 
        3782, 3790) [11JY]
    ------revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
  Reports filed
    Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric Project 
        in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) (H. 
        Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric Project 
        in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) (H. 
        Rept. 104-507) [28MR]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]
    Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric Project 
        in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2773) 
        (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]
    Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric Project 
        in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. Rept. 
        104-511) [28MR]
    Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric Project 
        in Pennsylvania: Committee on Com

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        merce (House) (H.R. 2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]

FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug 
        applications (see H.R. 4277) [28SE]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    Pharmaceuticals: certification of drugs containing insulin and 
        antibiotics (see H.R. 3672) [18JN]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
see Government--U.S.

FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP.
  Bills and resolutions
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]

FEDERAL INSECTICIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY
  Messages
    Report: President Clinton [27SE]

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]

FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]

FEDERAL OCEANOGRAPHY COORDINATION IMPROVEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3537) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 
        104-771) [4SE]

FEDERAL OIL AND GAS ROYALTY MANAGEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Technical corrections (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]

FEDERAL OIL AND GAS ROYALTY SIMPLIFICATION AND FAIRNESS ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 
        104-667) [11JY]

FEDERAL OPEN MARKET COMMITTEE
see Federal Reserve System

FEDERAL POWER ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 3782) [11JY]

FEDERAL POWER MARKETING ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]

FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Railroads: reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]

FEDERAL REGULATIONS
see Government regulations

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
see Federal Reserve System

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    ------reform and modernize (see H.R. 3167) [27MR]
    Financial institutions: clarify authority of Board of Governors 
        relative to bank holding company applications (see H.R. 3210) 
        [29MR]
    Financing Corp.: use of surplus funds to cover obligations (see 
        H.R. 3261) [17AP]

FEDERAL TEA TASTERS REPEAL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (S. 1518): return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3553) [30MY]
    Political campaigns: impose monetary penalties for use of 
        fraudulent political advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]

FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Taxation: treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]

FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Children and youth: require initial intake screenings and the use 
        of youth development specialists in Federal juvenile 
        proceedings (see H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Courts: limit authority of judicial remedies to force State and 
        local governments to assess, levy, or collect taxes (see H.R. 
        3100) [14MR]
    ------withhold Federal collateral remedies in State cases unless 
        inadequate State habeus corpus procedures are shown to exist 
        (see H.R. 2955) [1FE]
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    ------reduce certain funds if eligible States do not enact certain 
        laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    Education: participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]
    Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State 
        funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU]
    Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and 
        local government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    Federal aid programs: improve the effectiveness of financial 
        management and audits of State and local governments receiving 
        Federal assistance (see H.R. 3184) [28MR]
    Firearms: standards for State concealed handgun carrying licenses 
        (see H.R. 3838) [17JY]
    Floods: participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Gambling: grant jurisdiction to the States over activities 
        conducted on Native American lands (see H.R. 3289) [23AP]
    Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    Medicaid: waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling 
        and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see 
        H.R. 2900) [25JA]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    Oregon: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands, 
        Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public domain 
        lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]
    Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing 
        public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]
    Solid waste: State control over disposal of solid waste imported 
        from other nations (see H.R. 4049) [11SE]
    ------State control over transportation of municipal solid waste 
        (S. 534), consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]
    States: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 3538) 
        [29MY]
    ------prevent Federal interference relative to constitutional 
        authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    ------reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062, 4303) [12SE] [28SE]
    Transportation: transfer authority over highway programs and mass 
        transit programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]
    Water: extend date for the transfer of certain amounts to be 
        available for drinking water State revolving funds (see H.R. 
        3902) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3184) (H. Rept. 
        104-607) [6JN]

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    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]

FENTON, MS
  Bills and resolutions
    Favre, Brett: National Football League Most Valuable Player Award 
        recipient (see H. Res. 339) [5JA]

FIELDS, CLEO (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Taxation: treatment of unearned income (see H.R. 3042) [7MR]

FIELDS, JACK (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    FCC: reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (see 
        H.R. 3005) [5MR]
    Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 
        2979) [28FE]

FILMS
see Motion Pictures

FILNER, BOB (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Churches and synagogues: prohibit insurers from canceling or 
        refusing to renew fire insurance policies (see H.R. 3830) 
        [17JY]
    Housing: rental assistance payments for certain owners of 
        manufactured homes who rent the lots on which their homes are 
        located (see H.R. 3402) [7MY]
    Small business: increase opportunities for veterans (see H.R. 
        4080) [17SE]
    States: enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 
        3538) [29MY]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3669) [18JN]
    Veterans: strengthen veterans' preference and increase employment 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3938) [1AU]

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
  Appointments
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance: members [18JY]
    Conferees: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: assist in development of microenterprises 
        (see H.R. 3846) [18JY]
    ------establish requirements relative to rent-to-own transactions 
        (see H.R. 3003) [5MR]
    ------offer negotiable order of withdrawal accounts to businesses 
        and allow interest payments on demand deposits (see H.R. 3993) 
        [2AU]
    China, People's Republic of: oppose assistance by international 
        financial institutions (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty 
        investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]
    Community Reinvestment Act: consideration of a depository 
        institution's record on consumer fees (see H.R. 3301) [23AP]
    ------require performance data reporting to verify availability of 
        credit on a nondiscriminatory basis (see H.R. 3826) [16JY]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    ------require standard annual percentage rate of interest to open 
        certain credit card accounts (see H.R. 4320) [28SE]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    ------treatment of certain claims against depository institutions 
        under receivership by Federal banking agencies (see H.R. 3892) 
        [24JY]
    Credit: prohibit extensions relative to gambling (see H.R. 4337) 
        [1OC]
    Crime: development and implementation of national financial crimes 
        strategy (see H.R. 3931) [31JY]
    ------enhance surveillance pictures for use in criminal 
        prosecutions (see H.R. 3533) [23MY]
    ------treatment of the production, sale, transportation, or 
        possession of fictitious financial instruments (see H.R. 2986) 
        [28FE]
    Deposit insurance: provide additional coverage for accounts which 
        reduce net fee income (see H.R. 3302) [23AP]
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend enhanced loan asset sale 
        authority (see H.R. 3459) [15MY]
    Education: exempt certain lenders from audit requirements of 
        student loan programs (see H.R. 3002) [4MR]
    ------permit financial institutions under the Federal Family 
        Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers 
        (see H.R. 3863) [22JY]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3362, 3465) [30AP] [15MY]
    Federal employees: provide interest-free loans to furloughed 
        employees (see H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    ------reform and modernize (see H.R. 3167) [27MR]
    Financial services: increase competition and merge commercial bank 
        and savings association charters (see H.R. 4182) [25SE]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    FRS: clarify authority of Board of Governors relative to bank 
        holding company applications (see H.R. 3210) [29MR]
    ------use of surplus funds to cover Financing Corp. obligations 
        (see H.R. 3261) [17AP]
    Government: prohibit removal of certain members of the National 
        Credit Union Administration Board and the Board of Directors 
        of the FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]
    Government regulations: reduce paperwork and regulatory burdens 
        (see H.R. 4079) [16SE]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    Insurance: capitalize deposit insurance funds and provide 
        regulatory relief for insured depository institutions and 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    Investments: guarantee deposits and certain liabilities and 
        protect against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide investment opportunities for small bank holding 
        companies (see H.R. 2981) [28FE]
    ------regulation and management of financial markets (see H.R. 
        3005) [5MR]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947) [1FE]
    Puerto Rico: relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269) [27SE]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]
    Social Security: investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928) 
        [1FE]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
    ------issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time farmers' 
        loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of transitional payments under the Agricultural 
        Market Transition Act (see H.R. 3559) [30MY]
    Thrift Charter Merger Commission: establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]
    Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]
    U.N.: promote international security by redirecting military 
        spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]
    Wetlands: promote restoration, conservation, and enhancement 
        through establishment of a mitigation banking program (see 
        H.R. 3692) [20JN]
  Conference reports
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Messages
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform: Committee on Banking and Financial 
        Services (House) (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    Microenterprise Act: Committee on International Relations (House) 
        (H.R. 3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]

FIRE PREVENTION
  Bills and resolutions
    Churches and synagogues: prohibit insurers from canceling or 
        refusing to renew fire insurance policies (see H.R. 3830) 
        [17JY]
    Dept. of Defense: sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression 
        of wildfires (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. 
        Con. Res. 173) [9MY]

FIREARMS
related term(s) Weapons
  Bills and resolutions
    Ammunition: ban on large capacity ammunition feeding devices (see 
        H.R. 3382) [1MY]
    ------repeal ban on large capacity ammunition feeding devices 
        (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364, 388) [23FE] [21MR]
    Assault weapons: ban (see H.R. 3382) [1MY]
    ------repeal ban (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364, 388) 
        [23FE] [21MR]
    Civilian Marksmanship Program: funding (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: 
        abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Courts: mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a 
        Federal crime (see H.R. 3382, 3988) [1MY] [2AU]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during 
        commission of a crime (see H.R. 4181) [25SE]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a 
        laser sighting device during commission of a crime (see H.R. 
        2991) [29FE]
    Crime: increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the 
        possession of firearms (see H.R. 3454) [14MY]

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    ------increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 
        3085) [14MR]
    ------national policy to control crime and reform court procedures 
        (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    Handguns: prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce (see H.R. 
        3488) [16MY]
    ------standards for State concealed handgun carrying licenses (see 
        H.R. 3838) [17JY]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Law enforcement officers: ban the manufacture, importation, and 
        sale of ammunition that can penetrate police body armor (see 
        H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    National Rifle Association: condemn holding of annual convention 
        on anniversary of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing 
        (see H. Res. 407) [18AP]
    National security: threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by 
        armed militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206) 
        [1AU]
    States: encourage regulation of certain handguns and gather 
        information on guns used in crimes (see H.R. 4044) [10SE]
    Taxation: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
    Weapons: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    ------standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced 
        handguns (see H.R. 3652) [13JN]
  Motions
    Ammunition: repeal ban on large capacity ammunition feeding 
        devices (H.R. 125) [22MR]
    Assault weapons: repeal ban (H.R. 125) [22MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large 
        Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 104-490) [21MR]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]

FIREFIGHTERS
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression 
        of wildfires (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to 
        certain public employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. 
        Con. Res. 173) [9MY]

FISH AND FISHING
related term(s) Marine Mammals; National Wildlife Refuges; Wildlife
  Bills and resolutions
    Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4139) 
        [24SE]
    Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        4139) [24SE]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 
        2982) [28FE]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery: convey to Crawford, NE (see H.R. 
        3287) [23AP]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    ------provide diagnostic and certification services to reduce 
        diseases associated with salmonid family of fish (see H.R. 
        2908) [31JA]
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Disasters: authorize certain assistance to commercial fishermen 
        through State and local governments and nonprofit 
        organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Marine resources: authorizing National Marine Sanctuary Program 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3090) [14MR]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 3557) 
        [30MY]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1675), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 410) [23AP]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implementation of Great Lakes 
        Fishery Restoration Study Report (see H.R. 4028) [5SE]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery: convey to South Carolina (see 
        H.R. 3546) [29MY]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
  Messages
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton 
        [13FE]
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2982) (H. Rept. 104-568) 
        [8MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Crawford, NE: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3287) (H. Rept. 104-700) 
        [24JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, Conveyance of 
        National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory in Gloucester, 
        MA, to Massachusetts: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) 
        (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3557) (H. Rept. 104-702) [24JY]
    Regulate Fishing in Certain Alaskan Waters: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1786) (H. Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to South Carolina: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3546) H. Rept. 104-701) 
        [24JY]

FLAG--U.S.
  Bills and resolutions
    Constitutional amendments: prohibit desecration (see H.J. Res. 
        177) [30AP]
    Courts: copyright and impose criminal penalties for desecration 
        (see H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Sunbury, OH: designate as Flagville, U.S.A. (see H.J. Res. 185) 
        [18JY]

FLANAGAN, MICHAEL PATRICK (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Conferee: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Lobbyists: penalty for transmission of fraudulent communications 
        to Congress (see H.R. 3128) [20MR]
    Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 
        191) [10SE]
    Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 
        3834) [17JY]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]

FLOODS
related term(s) Disasters
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Corps of Engineers: conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 
        4211) [26SE]
    ------construction of flood control project on the Sacramento and 
        American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Dams: reduce hazards of dam failures (see H.R. 3602) [6JN]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    Federal aid programs: participation of communities in national 
        flood insurance program relative to protection of manufactured 
        homes (see H.R. 3661) [17JN]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Publications: correct flood maps containing certain errors (see 
        H.R. 3340) [25AP]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]
  Conference reports
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]

FLORIDA
  Bills and resolutions
    Big Cypress National Preserve: operation of certain tour 
        businesses in newly acquired areas (see H.R. 3620) [12JN]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]
    Everglades National Park: designate Earnest F. Coe Visitor Center 
        (see H.R. 4241) [27SE]
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness: designate (see H.R. 4241) 
        [27SE]
    Native Americans: clarification of certain rights of the 
        Miccosukee Tribe (see H.R. 4199) [26SE]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    Wild and Scenic River System: designate the Wekiva River, Seminole 
        Creek and Rock Springs Run for potential addition (see H.R. 
        3155) [22MR]
  Reports filed
    Designate Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run, FL, 
        for Potential Addition to the Wild and Scenic River System: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3155) (H. Rept. 104-824) 
        [24SE]

FLOWERS
  Bills and resolutions
    Tariff: fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]

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FOGLIETTA, THOMAS M. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    Corporate Independence Commission: establish (see H.R. 3351) 
        [30AP]
    Taxation: treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise 
        communities (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]

FOLEY, MARK (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Commission on Civil Rights: subpoena power (see H.R. 3009) [5MR]

FOOD
related term(s) Agriculture
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to 
        milk processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see 
        H.R. 3762) [9JY]
    ------define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural 
        products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 402) [16AP]
    ------maintain foreign market development programs (see H.R. 2950) 
        [1FE]
    ------packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921) 
        [31JA]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    ------repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 2860) 
        [5JA]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    ------abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    ------payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) [2AU]
    Dept. of Defense: expand authority to donate unusable food (see 
        H.R. 3312) [24AP]
    Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State 
        funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    ------forbid recipients to resell or barter with acquired food 
        (see H.R. 4027) [5SE]
    Foreign trade: prohibit meat product imports from the European 
        Union (see H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    Health: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Animal Welfare Act: amend and strengthen (see H.R. 4249) [27SE]
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    ------abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
    Breast implants: require full documentation of information (see H. 
        Res. 449, 527) [6JN] [19SE]
    Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug 
        applications (see H.R. 4277) [28SE]
    Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: certification of drugs 
        containing insulin and antibiotics (see H.R. 3672) [18JN]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Government regulations: approval process and development of new 
        drugs and biological products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in 
        breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504) [22MY]
    Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to 
        physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and 
        medical devices (see H.R. 2932) [1FE]
    Medical devices: facilitate the development and approval process 
        (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: review procedures for funding of certain 
        medical research relative to illnesses suffered by veterans 
        (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Water: labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Animal Drug Availability Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2508) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

FOOD INDUSTRY
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat 
        (see H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    ------assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to milk 
        processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see H.R. 
        3762) [9JY]
    ------define domestic industry relative to perishable agricultural 
        products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 402) [16AP]
    ------packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921) 
        [31JA]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    ------provide diagnostic and certification services to reduce 
        diseases associated with salmonid family of fish (see H.R. 
        2908) [31JA]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Foreign trade: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico 
        relative to import surges (see H.R. 2902) [26JA]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

FOOD QUALITY PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 1627): consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 
        104-669) [23JY]

FOOD STAMPS
  Bills and resolutions
    Government regulations: forbid recipients to resell or barter with 
        acquired food (see H.R. 4027) [5SE]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    States: exempt from certain regulatory requirements relative to 
        electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 3697) [20JN]

FORBES, MICHAEL P. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]

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    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Rose Y. Caracappa U.S. Post Office Building, Centereach, NY: 
        designate (see H.R. 3139) [21MR]
    Taxation: treatment of biomedical research funds (see H.R. 3624) 
        [12JN]
    Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. 
        Con. Res. 173) [9MY]

FORD, HAROLD E. (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]

FOREIGN AID
related term(s) Foreign Policy
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]
    Children and youth: deny foreign aid to countries refusing to 
        enforce labor laws (see H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    China, People's Republic of: oppose assistance by international 
        financial institutions (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638) [13JN]
    ------reauthorize (see H.R. 3735) [27JN]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    ------prohibit assistance to countries that assist Cuba (see H.R. 
        3974) [2AU]
    International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving 
        U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 
        3621) [12JN]
    International Red Cross: recognition of non-Christian symbols (see 
        H. Res. 464) [25JN]
    Libya: prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing landing 
        rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Mexico: make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    National security: improve defense and security assistance (see 
        H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]
    Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of 
        chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [25MR]
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]

FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]

FOREIGN BANKS
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: oppose assistance by international 
        financial institutions (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    U.N.: promote international security by redirecting military 
        spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]

FOREIGN COUNTRIES
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    Agriculture: maintain foreign market development programs (see 
        H.R. 2950) [1FE]
    Alcoholic beverages: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising 
        abroad (see H.R. 3472) [16MY]
    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]
    Aviation: standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Borders: border-crossing fees for vehicles or pedestrians entering 
        the U.S. from Canada or Mexico (see H. Con. Res. 152) [14MR]
    Burma: U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]
    Business and industry: assist in development of microenterprises 
        (see H.R. 3846) [18JY]
    ------discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage 
        creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    Buy American Act: compliance relative to use of articles, 
        materials, and supplies abroad (see H.R. 4265) [27SE]
    Children and youth: deny foreign aid to countries refusing to 
        enforce labor laws (see H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    China, People's Republic of: membership in World Trade 
        Organization relative to protection of intellectual property 
        rights (see H. Res. 429) [9MY]
    ------prohibit importation of goods produced, manufactured, or 
        exported by the Army or any defense industrial trading company 
        (see H.R. 3684) [20JN]
    ------U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140) 
        [31JA]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to the 
        admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 490) 
        [26JY]
    ------tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see 
        H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]
    Commodity Exchange Act: regulatory requirements relative to the 
        purchase or sale of commodities from markets located abroad 
        (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    Currency: establish interagency task force relative to the holding 
        and counterfeiting of U.S. currency in foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3007) [5MR]
    Custom Service: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. 
        emission standards (see H.R. 3961) [2AU]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores 
        of imported items not produced under minimum labor standards 
        (see H.R. 3843) [17JY]
    ------transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    ------withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign countries that do 
        not assume costs and application of savings to the Federal 
        Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) [1FE]
    Dept. of State: establish a Board of Visa Appeals (see H.R. 2975) 
        [27FE]
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    ------prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3852, 3908) [18JY] [26JY]
    Elections: extend the period for receipt of certain absentee 
        ballots (see H.R. 3058) [8MR]
    Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit: establish (see H.R. 
        3987) [2AU]
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Firearms: standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced 
        handguns (see H.R. 3652) [13JN]
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    ------prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing landing 
        rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Foreign investments: private sector development enterprise funds 
        (see H.R. 3116) [19MR]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863, 3540) [22JA] [29MY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 445) [30MY]
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    ------establish additional narcotics control certification 
        standards and reporting requirements for certain illicit drug 
        producing countries and drug-transit countries (see H.R. 3689) 
        [20JN]
    ------loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland (see H.R. 
        2844) [4JA]
    ------provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to the U.S. and 
        restrictions on free emigration from other countries (see H.R. 
        4289) [28SE]
    ------sanctions against countries assisting the weapons programs 
        of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    ------strengthen protection of human rights (see H.R. 4036) [5SE]
    ------U.S. membership in regional South Pacific organizations (see 
        H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    ------impose certain sanctions on countries that use child labor 
        (see H.R. 3812, 4037) [12JY] [5SE]
    ------imposition of trade sanctions on countries which threaten 
        the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of illicit 
        drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    ------most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket economy 
        countries (see H.R. 2926) [1FE]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, 
        and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    ------prevent intellectual property piracy of databases (see H.R. 
        3531) [23MY]
    ------prevent use of child labor for soccer ball manufacturing 
        (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    ------prohibit meat product imports from the European Union (see 
        H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    ------provide for the liquidation of certain frozen concentrated 
        orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN]
    ------provide President with proclamation authority relative to 
        articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 3074) [13MR]
    ------require cooperation from trade partners in preventing 
        illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 4290) [28SE]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    ------require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked with the 
        country of origin (see H.R. 4074) [12SE]
    ------require that imported jewelry boxes be indelibly marked with 
        the country of origin (see H.R. 4216) [26SE]
    ------substitute the term ``standard trade relations'' in lieu of 
        ``nondiscriminatory treatment'' and ``most-favored-nation 
        treatment'' (see H.R. 3622) [12JN]
    ------technical corrections in legislation (see H.R. 3815) [16JY]
    ------treatment of exports to countries identified as state 
        sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    House of Representatives: official travel restrictions to foreign 
        countries during periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 
        2841) [3JA]
    House Rules: prohibit foreign travel by retiring Members (see H. 
        Res. 361) [1FE]

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    Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's 
        visas (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    ------provide special status for certain alien journalists working 
        in Hong Kong (see H.R. 4156) [24SE]
    ------waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 3928) 
        [31JY]
    INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 
        3323) [25AP]
    ------standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4056, 4143) [11SE] 
        [24SE]
    International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving 
        U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 
        3621) [12JN]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    ------return of or compensation for properties confiscated during 
        Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see H. Con. Res. 228) 
        [27SE]
    ------violations of arbitral obligations (see H.R. 2970) [23FE]
    International Red Cross: recognition of non-Christian symbols (see 
        H. Res. 464) [25JN]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    ------improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel 
        landmines and explosive ordnance (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    Lebanon: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, and 
        independence (see H. Con. Res. 209) [2AU]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
    Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]
    Refuse disposal: prohibit international export and import of 
        certain solid waste (see H.R. 3893) [24JY]
    Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515) [2AU]
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]
    Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160) [15AP]
    Small business: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices 
        (see H.R. 3967) [2AU]
    Solid waste: State control over disposal of solid waste imported 
        from other nations (see H.R. 4049) [11SE]
    States: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
    Tariff: fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]
    ------liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries (see H.R. 
        3823) [16JY]
    ------skis and snowboards (see H.R. 4212) [26SE]
    Terrorism: U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    Treaties and agreements: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]
    ------negotiation of environmental, labor and agricultural 
        standards relative to trade agreements in Western Hemisphere 
        (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for 
        U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H.R. 3609; H. Con. Res. 225) 
        [10JN] [27SE]
    ------promote international security by redirecting military 
        spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]
    U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 4258) [27SE]
    U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]
    Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to 
        establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in 
        foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) [10MY]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]
    Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 399) [29MR]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]
    Agreement With Japan Relative to Whaling: President Clinton [13FE]
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton 
        [13FE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [16MY] 
        [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE] 
        [23JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [3JA]
  Motions
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Export Controls Authority: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [5JN]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]
    Foreign Trade Export Controls: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [27JN]
    Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections: Committee on Ways 
        and Means (House) (H.R. 3815) (H. Rept. 104-718) [29JY]
    Microenterprise Act: Committee on International Relations (House) 
        (H.R. 3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

FOREIGN CURRENCIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]

FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: oppose assistance by international 
        financial institutions (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    Foreign countries: private sector development enterprise funds 
        (see H.R. 3116) [19MR]
    Taxation: increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion 
        of certain income relative to foreign sales corporations (see 
        H.R. 3332) [25AP]

FOREIGN POLICY
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR] [7MY]
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [27MR] [8MY]
    Conferees: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Arms sales: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2853) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate 
        amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of the Senate amendment (see H. Res. 334) 
        [4JA]
    Burma: impose sanctions (see H.R. 2892) [25JA]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]
    Cambodia: human rights situation (see H. Res. 345) [25JA]
    Children and youth: deny foreign aid to countries refusing to 
        enforce labor laws (see H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see 
        H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    ------increased tariffs relative to intellectual property rights 
        (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to 
        protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429) 
        [9MY]
    ------most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 181, 182) [12JN] 
        [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------oppose assistance by international financial institutions 
        (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    ------prohibit importation of goods produced, manufactured, or 
        exported by the Army or any defense industrial trading company 
        (see H.R. 3684) [20JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140) 
        [31JA]
    ------endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts at joining the community of nations (see H. 
        Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to the 
        admission of the People's Republic of China (see H. Res. 490) 
        [26JY]
    ------tribute on the occasion of first Presidential election (see 
        H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]

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    ------U.S. policy on regional stability and defense (see H. Con. 
        Res. 148) [7MR]
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support 
        transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) [5MR]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Currency: establish interagency task force relative to the holding 
        and counterfeiting of U.S. currency in foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3007) [5MR]
    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Dept. of Defense: transfer naval vessels to certain foreign 
        countries (see H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    ------withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign countries that do 
        not assume costs and application of savings to the Federal 
        Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) [1FE]
    Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 375) [7MR]
    Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638) [13JN]
    ------reauthorize (see H.R. 3735) [27JN]
    Drugs: establish additional narcotics control certification 
        standards and reporting requirements for certain illicit drug 
        producing countries and drug-transit countries (see H.R. 3689) 
        [20JN]
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    ------improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 3121) 
        [20MR]
    ------prohibit assistance to countries that assist Cuba (see H.R. 
        3974) [2AU]
    ------prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing landing 
        rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863, 3540) [22JA] [29MY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 445) [30MY]
    Foreign trade: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico 
        relative to import surges (see H.R. 2902) [26JA]
    ------extend authority for certain export assistance agencies (see 
        H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    ------impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum 
        products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran and Libya 
        (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
    ------imposition of trade sanctions on countries which threaten 
        the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of illicit 
        drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    ------most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket economy 
        countries (see H.R. 2926) [1FE]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, 
        and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    ------prevent intellectual property piracy of databases (see H.R. 
        3531) [23MY]
    ------prevent use of child labor for soccer ball manufacturing 
        (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    ------prohibit meat product imports from the European Union (see 
        H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    ------provide President with proclamation authority relative to 
        articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 3074) [13MR]
    ------require cooperation from trade partners in preventing 
        illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 4290) [28SE]
    ------substitute the term ``standard trade relations'' in lieu of 
        ``nondiscriminatory treatment'' and ``most-favored-nation 
        treatment'' (see H.R. 3622) [12JN]
    ------technical corrections in legislation (see H.R. 3815) [16JY]
    ------treatment of exports to countries identified as state 
        sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    Forrestal Institute: establish (see H.R. 2993) [29FE]
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    Germany: expand criteria by which Holocaust survivors may qualify 
        for compensation (see H. Res. 501) [31JY]
    Government: provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to the 
        U.S. and restrictions on free emigration from other countries 
        (see H.R. 4289) [28SE]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    House of Representatives: official travel restrictions to foreign 
        countries during periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 
        2841) [3JA]
    Human rights: strengthen protection (see H.R. 4036) [5SE]
    Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's 
        visas (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    ------asylum reform (see H.R. 3744) [27JN]
    ------waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 3928) 
        [31JY]
    Intelligence services: reorganize and reform management of 
        intelligence community (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving 
        U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 
        3621) [12JN]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    ------return of or compensation for properties confiscated during 
        Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see H. Con. Res. 228) 
        [27SE]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    ------improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel 
        landmines and explosive ordnance (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    Ireland: loan guarantees (see H.R. 2844) [4JA]
    Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135) 
        [25JA]
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: infiltration of military 
        personnel into the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) 
        [27SE]
    Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155) [27MR]
    Lebanon: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports (see 
        H. Res. 390) [22MR]
    ------withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190) [19JN]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 142) [1FE]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    ------safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145) 
        [1FE]
    Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4086) [17SE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564, 4096) [4JN] [17SE]
    Northern Ireland: loan guarantees (see H.R. 2844) [4JA]
    Pang, Martin: extradition from Brazil to the U.S. (see H. Con. 
        Res. 132) [5JA]
    Refugees: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation 
        camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (see H. 
        Res. 493) [30JY]
    Romania: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 3161) [26MR]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Small business: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices 
        (see H.R. 3967) [2AU]
    South Pacific region: U.S. membership in regional organizations 
        (see H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Sub-Saharan Africa: authorize trade and investment policy (see 
        H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of 
        chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    ------treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Somalia (see H.R. 4179) [25SE]
    Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
    ------develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see 
        H.R. 3071) [12MR]
    ------U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish 
        militants (see H. Con. Res. 136) [25JA]
    U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for 
        U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H.R. 3609; H. Con. Res. 225) 
        [10JN] [27SE]
    U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 4258) [27SE]
    Vietnam: release of Buddhist monks and civilians and Roman 
        Catholic monks and priests (see H. Con. Res. 179) [16MY]
    Yugoslavia: human and political rights of the Bosnian people of 
        the Sanjak region in Serbia and Montenegro (see H. Con. Res. 
        217) [24SE]
    Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 399) [29MR]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
  Messages
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton 
        [13FE]
    Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: President Clinton [2OC]
    CHINASAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    COSAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Foreign Trade Policy and Agreements: President Clinton [27MR]
    Globalstar Satellite Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of 
        U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: 
        President Clinton [10JY]
    Israel Loan Guarantees: President Clinton [3JA]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    MABUHAY Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Mongolian Emigration Laws and Policies: President Clinton [5SE]

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    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [25MR] 
        [16SE] [19SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Cuba: President Clinton [4MR]
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [12MR] 
        [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act: 
        President Clinton [4JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [3JA] 
        [22JA] [22JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons: President Clinton [14MY]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [27FE] 
        [14MY]
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria: President Clinton [20MY]
    U.S. Participation in the U.N.: President Clinton [24JY]
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton [19MR]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate 
        amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of the Senate amendment (H. Res. 334) [5JA]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Consideration of Motion To Dispose of the Senate Amendment to H.R. 
        1643, Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 334) (H. Rept. 104-447) [4JA]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]
    Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections: Committee on Ways 
        and Means (House) (H.R. 3815) (H. Rept. 104-718) [29JY]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform: Committee on 
        National Security (House) (H.R. 3237) (H. Rept. 104-620) 
        [23JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]
    Marshall Islands Rongelop Resettlement Trust Fund Administration: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1332) (H. Rept. 104-471) 
        [5MR]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 2853) (H. Rept. 104-466) [29FE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3161) (H. Rept. 104-629) [19JN]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

FOREIGN RELATIONS REVITALIZATION ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 1561): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        375) [7MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 1561, Provisions: President Clinton [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 375) (H. Rept. 104-476) 
        [7MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) 
        [8MR]

FOREIGN SERVICE
related term(s) Diplomats
  Bills and resolutions
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
  Reports filed
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

FOREIGN TRADE
related term(s) International Trade; Tariff
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: define domestic industry relative to perishable 
        agricultural products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 
        402) [16AP]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2973) [27FE]
    ------maintain foreign market development programs (see H.R. 2950) 
        [1FE]
    ------packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 2921) 
        [31JA]
    Alcoholic beverages: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising 
        abroad (see H.R. 3472) [16MY]
    American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel 
        products (see H.R. 3761) [9JY]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    ------abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
    Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 403, 404, 406) [16AP] 
        [18AP]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 2853) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate 
        amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of the Senate amendment (see H. Res. 334) 
        [4JA]
    Burma: impose sanctions (see H.R. 2892) [25JA]
    Business and industry: acquisition of domestically-developed 
        technology by U.S. companies (see H. Con. Res. 202) [25JY]
    ------discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage 
        creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    ------ensure competitiveness of textile and apparel industry (see 
        H.R. 3654) [13JN]
    Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    Child labor: impose certain sanctions on countries that use child 
        labor (see H.R. 3812, 4037) [12JY] [5SE]
    ------prevent use for soccer ball manufacturing (see H.R. 4307) 
        [28SE]
    China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to 
        intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to 
        protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429) 
        [9MY]
    ------most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 181, 182) [12JN] 
        [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------prohibit importation of goods produced, manufactured, or 
        exported by the Army or any defense industrial trading company 
        (see H.R. 3684) [20JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    China, Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization 
        relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China 
        (see H. Res. 490) [26JY]
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    ------regulatory requirements relative to the purchase or sale of 
        commodities from markets located abroad (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Computers: prevent intellectual property piracy of databases (see 
        H.R. 3531) [23MY]
    ------use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and 
        security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support 
        transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) [5MR]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide diagnostic and certification 
        services to reduce diseases associated with salmonid family of 
        fish (see H.R. 2908) [31JA]

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    Dept. of Commerce: relief of survivors of Federal employees killed 
        in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H.R. 
        3545) [29MY]
    ------tribute to employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see H. Res. 403, 404, 
        406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores 
        of imported items not produced under minimum labor standards 
        (see H.R. 3843) [17JY]
    Drugs: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which threaten 
        the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of illicit 
        drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    ------require cooperation from trade partners in preventing 
        illegal drug traffic (see H.R. 4290) [28SE]
    Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit: establish (see H.R. 
        3987) [2AU]
    Employment: extend time period for filing of trade adjustment 
        assistance petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    Exports: extend authority for certain export assistance agencies 
        (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    Firearms: ban assault weapons, large capacity ammunition feeding 
        devices and provide for mandatory minimum penalties for use 
        during commission of a Federal crime (see H.R. 3382) [1MY]
    ------ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition 
        feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364, 
        388) [23FE] [21MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Food industry: prohibit meat product imports from the European 
        Union (see H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    Foreign countries: border-crossing fees for vehicles or 
        pedestrians entering the U.S. from Canada or Mexico (see H. 
        Con. Res. 152) [14MR]
    ------most-favored-nation status for certain nonmarket economy 
        countries (see H.R. 2926) [1FE]
    ------private sector development enterprise funds (see H.R. 3116) 
        [19MR]
    ------substitute the term ``standard trade relations'' in lieu of 
        ``nondiscriminatory treatment'' and ``most-favored-nation 
        treatment'' (see H.R. 3622) [12JN]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863, 3540) [22JA] [29MY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 445) [30MY]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, 
        and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    ------provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to the U.S. and 
        restrictions on free emigration from other countries (see H.R. 
        4289) [28SE]
    ------sanctions against countries assisting the weapons programs 
        of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    FTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3553) [30MY]
    Gemini Telescope Project: duty-free treatment of certain materials 
        (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] [2AU]
    Imports: provide for the liquidation of certain frozen 
        concentrated orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN]
    Intellectual Property Assembly of the Americas: establish (see 
        H.R. 3808) [12JY]
    Iran: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum 
        products, natural gas, or related technology (see H.R. 3107) 
        [19MR]
    Israel: provide President with proclamation authority relative to 
        articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 3074) [13MR]
    Jewelry: require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked with 
        the country of origin (see H.R. 4074) [12SE]
    Jewelry boxes: require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked 
        with the country of origin (see H.R. 4216) [26SE]
    Legislation: technical corrections (see H.R. 3815) [16JY]
    Libya: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting petroleum 
        products, natural gas, or related technology (see H.R. 3107) 
        [19MR]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]
    Mexico: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes relative to import surges 
        (see H.R. 2902) [26JA]
    Mongolia: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4086) [17SE]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
    Puerto Rico: application of coastwise trade laws relative to 
        travel to or from Puerto Rico (see H.R. 3020) [6MR]
    Romania: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 3161) [26MR]
    Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building, Washington, DC: designate (see 
        H.R. 3247) [15AP]
    SBA: participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    Small business: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices 
        (see H.R. 3967) [2AU]
    Tariff: certain industrial nylon fabrics (see H.R. 4150) [24SE]
    ------certain iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 
        3255) [16AP]
    ------certain silver and gold bars (see H.R. 3615) [11JN]
    ------certain water resistant wool trousers (see H.R. 3718) [25JN]
    ------chemicals (see H.R. 4184) [25SE]
    ------DEMT (see H.R. 4057) [11SE]
    ------desmedipham (see H.R. 3438) [10MY]
    ------ethofumesate (see H.R. 3440) [10MY]
    ------fireworks (see H.R. 2895) [25JA]
    ------footwear (see H.R. 2890) [25JA]
    ------fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]
    ------Fybrel [SWP] (see H.R. 3254) [16AP]
    ------golf clubs and golf club components (see H.R. 4240) [27SE]
    ------HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]
    ------lead fuel test assemblies (see H.R. 3499) [21MY]
    ------liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries (see H.R. 
        3823) [16JY]
    ------para ethyl phenol (see H.R. 3728) [26JN]
    ------pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (see H.R. 4273) [27SE]
    ------phenmedipham (see H.R. 3439) [10MY]
    ------plastic web sheeting (see H.R. 4003) [2AU]
    ------scientific instruments and apparatus (see H.R. 3952) [2AU]
    ------skis and snowboards (see H.R. 4212) [26SE]
    ------tetraamino biphenyl (see H.R. 2870) [23JA]
    ------2,2-dichlorophenylacetic acid ethyl ester (DCPAE) (see H.R. 
        3025) [6MR]
    ------2-amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid, methyl ester (see H.R. 2889) 
        [25JA]
    ------wheat gluten (see H.R. 4053) [11SE]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
    Terrorism: treatment of exports to countries identified as state 
        sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    Treaties and agreements: authorize a trade agreement with Northern 
        Ireland and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]
    ------negotiation of environmental, labor and agricultural 
        standards relative to trade agreements in Western Hemisphere 
        (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
  Messages
    CHINASAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    COSAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
    Foreign Trade Policy and Agreements: President Clinton [27MR]
    Globalstar Satellite Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of 
        U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: 
        President Clinton [10JY]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    MABUHAY Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act: 
        President Clinton [4JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [22JA]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
  Motions
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with Senate 
        amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of the Senate amendment (H. Res. 334) [5JA]
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125) [22MR]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]

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    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large 
        Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 104-490) [21MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of Motion To Dispose of the Senate Amendment to H.R. 
        1643, Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 334) (H. Rept. 104-447) [4JA]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]
    Dept. of Commerce Toll-Free Telephone Number for Consumer 
        Assistance: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 447) (H. Rept. 
        104-753) [2AU]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Export Controls Authority: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [5JN]
    Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3540) (H. Rept. 104-600) [29MY]
    Foreign Trade Export Controls: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [27JN]
    Foreign Trade Legislation Technical Corrections: Committee on Ways 
        and Means (House) (H.R. 3815) (H. Rept. 104-718) [29JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 2853) (H. Rept. 104-466) [29FE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3161) (H. Rept. 104-629) [19JN]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

FOREIGN TRAVEL EXPENDITURES
  Bills and resolutions
    House of Representatives: require Members to submit annual reports 
        on federally funded travel for publication in the 
        Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423) [2MY]

FOREST SERVICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Firefighting: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    National forests: authorize and extend certain activities of the 
        National Forest Foundation (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
  Reports filed
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2693) (H. Rept. 104-779) [9SE]
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 104-772) [4SE]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski Areas: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 104-516) [15AP]

FORESTS
related term(s) Lumber Industry
  Bills and resolutions
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Dept. of Defense: sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression 
        of wildfires (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
    National forests: authorize and extend certain activities of the 
        National Forest Foundation (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    Public lands: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see 
        H.R. 4145) [24SE]
    San Isabel National Forest, CO: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
    Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (see H.R. 3497) 
        [21MY]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 104-772) [4SE]
    National Forests Timber Substitution for the Cancelled Elkhorn 
        Ridge Timber Sale: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2711) 
        (H. Rept. 104-761) [4SE]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Expansion: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3497) (H. Rept. 104-816) [23SE]

FORRESTAL INSTITUTE
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 2993) [29FE]

FORT LEWIS, WA
  Bills and resolutions
    Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co.: land exchange (see H.R. 2859) [5JA]

FORT PECK, MT
  Bills and resolutions
    Water: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County 
        Water Supply System (see H.R. 4188) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 104-769) [4SE]

FORT PECK RURAL COUNTY WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 
        104-769) [4SE]

FORT WORTH, TX
  Bills and resolutions
    Jim Wright Post Office Building: designate (see H.R. 4232) [27SE]

FOWLER, TILLIE K. (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
    House of Representatives Page Board [1AU]

FOX, JON D. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Animals: prevent pet theft (see H.R. 3393) [7MY]
    Committees of the House: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        462) [25JN]
    Congress: reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 
        3140) [21MR]
    Courts: prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (see H.R. 3120) [20MR]
    House Rules: authority of the Committee on Rules (House) to report 
        rules or orders waiving the germaneness requirement (see H. 
        Res. 505) [1AU]
    Housing: prevent certain abuses (see H.R. 4235) [27SE]
    Medicaid: screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 
        3630) [12JN]
    Postal Service: treatment of deceptive or misleading mail (see 
        H.R. 3884) [24JY]
    Taxation: employer credits for expenses of providing dependent 
        care services to employees (see H.R. 2985) [28FE]
    ------extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration 
        project (see H.R. 3939) [1AU]
    ------refundable credit for the contribution of books to libraries 
        (see H.R. 3979) [2AU]
    ------refundable income credit to businesses which recycle office 
        wastes (see H.R. 3955) [2AU]
    ------treatment of investment tax credits (see H.R. 2983) [28FE]
    ------treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984) [28FE]
    Tobacco products: limit access to minors (see H.R. 3954, 4245) 
        [2AU] [27SE]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
    Veterans: authorize financial assistance for legal representation 
        in Court of Veterans Appeals proceedings (see H.R. 3493, 3506) 
        [20MY] [22MY]

FRANCE, REPUBLIC OF
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]

FRANK, BARNEY (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: penalties relative to endangerment of children in hostage 
        situations (see H.R. 4121) [19SE]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Dept. of State: establish a Board of Visa Appeals (see H.R. 2975) 
        [27FE]
    Education: eligibility standards for short term educational 
        programs (see H.R. 2914) [31JA]
    Employment: provide training assistance to individuals employed in 
        an economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) 
        [7MY]
    FRS: use of surplus funds to cover Financing Corp. obligations 
        (see H.R. 3261) [17AP]
    Immigration: waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 
        3928) [31JY]
    International Red Cross: recognition of non-Christian symbols (see 
        H. Res. 464) [25JN]

FRANKLIN (U.S.S.)
  Bills and resolutions
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]

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FRANKS, BOB (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Children and youth: prohibit sale of personal information without 
        parental consent (see H.R. 3508) [22MY]
    Computers: regulate use of personal information obtained by 
        interactive computer services (see H.R. 4299) [28SE]
    FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission 
        services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    Food stamps: forbid recipients to resell or barter with acquired 
        food (see H.R. 4027) [5SE]
    Government: require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Cabinet members, and Members of Congress with 
        Federal employees during Government shutdown (see H.R. 2855) 
        [5JA]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    Job Corps: ensure a drug-free, safe, and cost effective program 
        (see H.R. 3169) [27MR]
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093) 
        [17SE]
    Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3982) 
        [2AU]
    Postal Service: prohibit penalization for use of private express 
        services for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3981) [2AU]
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]

FRANKS, GARY A. (a Representative from Connecticut)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: acquisition of domestically-developed 
        technology by U.S. companies (see H. Con. Res. 202) [25JY]
    CERCLA: establish loan program for cleanup of brownfield sites 
        (see H.R. 3214) [29MR]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        3093) [14MR]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    Taxation: State establishment of health insurance systems for 
        temporarily unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3092) [14MR]

FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. 
        Res. 164) [18AP]

FRAZER, VICTOR O. (a Delegate from the Virgin Islands)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Disasters: provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners 
        and require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves 
        for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    Virgin Islands: temporary absence of executive officials and 
        priority payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see 
        H.R. 3634) [13JN]
    ------transfer of management authority of Christiansted National 
        Historic Site (see H.R. 3635) [13JN]

FREE ENTERPRISE
  Bills and resolutions
    Electric power: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]
    Foreign countries: private sector development enterprise funds 
        (see H.R. 3116) [19MR]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]
    Telecommunications: continued operation of certain overlapping 
        stations (see H.R. 3073) [12MR]
    ------reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) [31JA]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access to information 
        in an electronic format (see H.R. 3802, 3885) [12JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2137) (H. Rept. 104-
        555) [6MY]

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Information services: provide public access to information in an 
        electronic format (see H.R. 3802, 3885) [12JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]

FREEDOM OF RELIGION
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil liberties: enforce constitutional rights (see H.R. 4129, 
        4130) [20SE]
    Constitutional amendments: protection (see H.J. Res. 161, 184) 
        [28FE] [16JY]

FREEDOM OF SPEECH
  Bills and resolutions
    Colleges and universities: protect speech and association rights 
        of students (see H.R. 4207) [26SE]
    Computers: protection of freedom of speech on-line and on the 
        Internet (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------provide parental control of child access to online services 
        (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report 
        on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781) [10JY]

FREEDOM OF THE PRESS
  Bills and resolutions
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]

FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY P. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]

FRISA, DANIEL (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: 
        reauthorize (see H.R. 3867) [23JY]
    Firearms: ban assault weapons, large capacity ammunition feeding 
        devices and provide for mandatory minimum penalties for use 
        during commission of a Federal crime (see H.R. 3382) [1MY]
    Telephones: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone 
        numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175) [10MY]

FROST, MARTIN (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: penalties for certain sex offenses against children (see 
        H.R. 3180) [28MR]

FRY, VARIAN
  Bills and resolutions
    Congressional Gold Medal: award (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]

FUELS
see Electric Power; Natural Gas; Nuclear Energy; Petroleum; Power 
    Resources

FUNDERBURK, DAVID (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    China, Republic of: tribute on the occasion of first Presidential 
        election (see H. Con. Res. 154) [26MR]

FUNERALS
see Cemeteries and Funerals

FURSE, ELIZABETH (a Representative from Oregon)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: require health plans to provide coverage for children (see 
        H.R. 4300) [28SE]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
    ------treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses 
        (see H.R. 3510) [22MY]

FUTURE BUSINESS LEADERS OF AMERICA
  Bills and resolutions
    Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. 
        Res. 164) [18AP]

GALLEGLY, ELTON (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: transfer of public lands to certain Indian tribes (see 
        H.R. 3642) [13JN]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    House of Representatives: provide for a nonvoting delegate from 
        the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3879, 4067) [23JY] 
        [12SE]
    Housing: limit use of federally assisted housing by aliens (see 
        H.R. 2885) [25JA]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    National Weather Service: relocation of radar tower near Ojai, CA 
        (see H.R. 3523) [23MY]

GAMBLING
related term(s) Lotteries
  Bills and resolutions
    Credit: prohibit extensions relative to gambling (see H.R. 4337) 
        [1OC]
    Crime: transmission of wagering information (see H.R. 3526) [23MY]
    States: grant jurisdiction over activities conducted on Native 
        American lands (see H.R. 3289) [23AP]
    Taxation: treatment of organizations that conduct certain games of 
        chance (see H.R. 4157) [24SE]

GANSKE, GREG (a Representative from Iowa)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Families and domestic relations: payment of settlements to 
        individuals relative to child support and alimony obligations 
        (see H.R. 3895) [25JY]
    Health: prohibit interference between health care providers and 
        their patients (see H.R. 2976) [27FE]
    House of Representatives: require Members to submit annual reports 
        on federally funded travel for publication in the 
        Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423) [2MY]

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GARBAGE
see Refuse Disposal

GATT
see Treaties and Agreements

GEJDENSON, SAM (a Representative from Connecticut)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Foreign trade: treatment of exports to countries identified as 
        state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    Hoptoad (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3388) 
        [1MY]
    Members of Congress: retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]

GEKAS, GEORGE W. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: establish automatic continuing appropriations (see 
        H.R. 4094) [17SE]
    Federal employees: prohibit use of credit cards (see H.R. 2968) 
        [23FE]
    Government: authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see 
        H.R. 2977) [27FE]
    Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of 
        changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to 
        medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    Taxation: treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent for Mutual Aid Agreement Between the Cities 
        of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 166) (H. Rept. 104-705) [24JY]
    Jennings Randolph Lake Management Between Maryland and West 
        Virginia: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 113) 
        (H. Rept. 104-706) [24JY]

GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal-State relations: improve the effectiveness of financial 
        management and audits of State and local governments receiving 
        Federal assistance (see H.R. 3184) [28MR]
    Reform (see H.R. 3864) [22JY]
  Reports filed
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3184) (H. Rept. 
        104-607) [6JN]

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal employees: reduce administrative costs and improve 
        services relative to relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) 
        [13JN]
    Government: requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies 
        (see H.R. 2904) [26JA]
  Messages
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [5MR]

GENEVA CONVENTION
see Treaties and Agreements

GENOCIDE
  Bills and resolutions
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    Poland: condemn construction of shopping center within 
        internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp 
        (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]

GENOCIDE CONVENTION
see Treaties and Agreements

GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  Bills and resolutions
    National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 
        3198) [29MR]
  Reports filed
    National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3198) (H. Rept. 104-668) [11JY]

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
  Bills and resolutions
    Anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 139) [31JA]

GEORGIA
  Bills and resolutions
    William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 
        Macon, GA: designate (see H.R. 4119) [19SE]
  Reports filed
    Highway Relocation Assistance Relative to the Chickamauga and 
        Chattanooga National Military Parks: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 848) (H. Rept. 104-603) [4JN]

GEPHARDT, RICHARD A. (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint) [10SE]
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 403, 406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy relative to membership in 
        World Trade Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders 
        killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see 
        H. Res. 403, 406) [16AP] [18AP]
    Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 
        3520) [23MY]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) 
        [1FE]

GEREN, PETE (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    J.J. `Jake' Pickle Federal Building, Austin, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4329) [30SE]
    Jim Wright Post Office Building, Fort Worth, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4232) [27SE]
    Lotteries: provide information in advertising on odds of winning 
        (see H.R. 3010) [5MR]

GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Holocaust: expand criteria by which survivors may qualify for 
        compensation (see H. Res. 501) [31JY]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]

GIBBONS, SAM (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: national policy to provide health care to children and 
        pregnant women (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3612) [11JN]
    Taxation: replace individual and corporate income taxes, Social 
        Security, and Medicare taxes with a value-added tax (see H.R. 
        4050) [11SE]
    ------treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]

GILCHREST, WAYNE T. (a Representative from Maryland)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Special Olympics torch relay (see H. Con. Res. 146) [5MR]

GILLMOR, PAUL E. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    Solid waste: State control over disposal of solid waste imported 
        from other nations (see H.R. 4049) [11SE]

GILMAN, BENJAMIN A. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    AID: provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
    Business and industry: assist in development of microenterprises 
        (see H.R. 3846) [18JY]
    China, People's Republic of: prohibit importation of goods 
        produced, manufactured, or exported by the Army or any defense 
        industrial trading company (see H.R. 3684) [20JN]
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Dept. of Defense: transfer naval vessels to certain foreign 
        countries (see H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    Foreign policy: U.S. membership in regional South Pacific 
        organizations (see H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting 
        petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran 
        and Libya (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564) [4JN]
    Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
    USIA: provide computer access to multilingual text and voice 
        recordings of VOA transcripts (see H.R. 3916) [30JY]
    World War II: tribute to Filipino veterans (see H. Con. Res. 191) 
        [20JN]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
  Reports filed
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assist

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        ance Improvements: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Export Controls Authority: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [5JN]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]
    Microenterprise Act: Committee on International Relations (House) 
        (H.R. 3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]

GINGRICH, NEWT (a Representative from Georgia)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint) [10SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Congressional Family Picnic (see H. Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    ------authorizing use of Grounds for Summer Olympics torch relay 
        (see H. Con. Res. 172) [7MY]
    Crime: death penalty sentencing for certain importations of 
        significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 
        4170) [25SE]

GLOBAL WARMING
see Ecology and Environment

GLOUCESTER, MA
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, Conveyance of 
        National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory in Gloucester, 
        MA, to Massachusetts: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) 
        (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]

GOLD
related term(s) Department of the Treasury
  Bills and resolutions
    Tariff: certain silver and gold bars (see H.R. 3615) [11JN]

GONZALEZ, HENRY B. (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: establish requirements relative to rent-to-
        own transactions (see H.R. 3003) [5MR]

GOODLATTE, BOB (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for 
        privacy and security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Crime: prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of 
        crimes (see H.R. 4095) [17SE]
    Health care professionals: exempt from liability for negligence 
        relative to services performed for low-income individuals (see 
        H.R. 2938) [1FE]

GOODLING, WILLIAM F. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
    Drugs: sentencing of persons convicted of lesser drug offenses 
        (see H.R. 3080) [13MR]
    Education: permit financial institutions under the Federal Family 
        Education Loan Program to pay origination fees of borrowers 
        (see H.R. 3863) [22JY]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 3049) 
        [7MR]
    NLRB: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely 
        manner (see H.R. 4247) [27SE]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Taxation: treatment of elected tax collectors (see H.R. 4301) 
        [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1227) (H. Rept. 104-
        585) [20MY]
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]
    English Language Empowerment Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 104-
        723) [30JY]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) 
        (H. Rept. 104-505) [28MR]
    Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    Older Americans Act Reauthorization: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (H.R. 2570) (H. Rept. 104-539) 
        [25AP]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Participation by Historically Black Graduate Professional Schools 
        in Certain Education Grant Programs: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3055) (H. Rept. 104-
        504) [28MR]
    Permit Financial Institutions Under the Federal Family Education 
        Loan Program To Pay Origination Fees of Borrowers: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3863) 
        (H. Rept. 104-775) [5SE]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]
    Workforce and Career Development Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) [25JY]

GORDON, BART (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4070) [12SE]
    Sports: prohibit agents from influencing college athletes (see 
        H.R. 3328) [25AP]

GOSS, PORTER J. (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Baker, Representative Richard H.: election to the Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (see H. Res. 467) 
        [26JN]
    Big Cypress National Preserve: operation of certain tour 
        businesses in newly acquired areas (see H.R. 3620) [12JN]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 375) [7MR]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. Res. 472) 
        [9JY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3274) [18AP]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540), consideration (see H. Res. 445) 
        [30MY]
    Foreign trade: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico 
        relative to import surges (see H.R. 2902) [26JA]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 
        392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    House Rules: procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official 
        Conduct (House) (see H. Res. 346) [25JA]
    Intelligence services: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 437) [16MY]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3259), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 529) [24SE]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1675), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 410) [23AP]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 482) [17JY]
    Small business: reform regulatory process (H.R. 994), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 368) [29FE]
    Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit 
        extension (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    Terrorism: U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 
        508) [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]

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    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3259, Intelligence 
        Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        529) (H. Rept. 104-830) [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) 
        [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3259, Intelligence Services Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 104-581) 
        [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3540, Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
        and Related Programs Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 445) (H. Rept. 104-601) [30MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 3166): concur with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) 
        [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3166) (H. 
        Rept. 104-680) [16JY]

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
see Executive Departments; Federal Employees

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS
see Contracts

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
see Federal Employees

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS
see Public Documents

GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4284) [28SE]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration 
        of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 389) [22MR]
    Agriculture: regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    ------regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds emitted 
        from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    ------regulatory requirements relative to upwind nonattainment 
        areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Alcoholic beverages: establish advertising requirements (see H.R. 
        3473) [16MY]
    ------prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on radio and 
        television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    ------require health warnings on advertisements (see H.R. 3474) 
        [16MY]
    Armed Forces: allow personal injury actions against military 
        health care professionals (see H.R. 4221) [26SE]
    Aviation: prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]
    ------require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    ------requirements relative to families of passengers involved in 
        aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    Business and industry: authorize judicial review of agency 
        certifications of the economic impact of regulations on small 
        entities (see H.R. 3048) [7MR]
    ------ensure congressional approval of compliance costs relative 
        to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) [18AP]
    ------require reasonable notice of changes made to regulations 
        imposed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see 
        H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Clean Air Act: provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see 
        H.R. 3446) [10MY]
    Commodity Exchange Act: regulatory requirements relative to the 
        purchase or sale of commodities from markets located abroad 
        (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Congress: require approval of certain proposed rules (see H.R. 
        2990) [28FE]
    Construction industries: use of inspectors that meet standards 
        established by the Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts 
        on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 3095) [14MR]
    Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
    Custom Service: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. 
        emission standards (see H.R. 3961) [2AU]
    Dept. of Defense: repeal certain limitations on the operation of 
        depots (see H.R. 2852) [5JA]
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    ------occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single family 
        residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    Ecology and environment: development and use of new environmental 
        monitoring technology (see H.R. 3906) [25JY]
    Elections: establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms 
        for Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    Electric power: provide for retail competition among suppliers 
        (see H.R. 4297) [28SE]
    Employment: disregard additional payments for calculation of 
        overtime compensation (see H.R. 3087) [14MR]
    ------provide an exemption of overtime compensation for employees 
        of contractors of the Federal Government (see H.R. 3094) 
        [14MR]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    Executive departments: enable agencies to design personnel systems 
        relative to their mission (see H.R. 3483) [16MY]
    FAA: regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 4019) [4SE]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: employer requirements (see H.R. 
        3296) [23AP]
    ------expand coverage and allow leave for parental involvement in 
        educational and extracurricular activities (see H.R. 3704) 
        [24JN]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    ------review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Federal contracts: require employers to provide health and pension 
        plans (see H.R. 3528) [23MY]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Federal paperwork burden: reduce (H.R. 2715), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
    ------extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Financial institutions: capitalize deposit insurance funds and 
        provide regulatory relief for insured depository institutions 
        and holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    ------guarantee deposits and certain liabilities and protect 
        against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) [28SE]
    ------reduce paperwork and regulatory burdens (see H.R. 4079) 
        [16SE]
    ------require performance data reporting to verify availability of 
        credit on a nondiscriminatory basis (see H.R. 3826) [16JY]
    Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    ------prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    ------forbid recipients to resell or barter with acquired food 
        (see H.R. 4027) [5SE]
    Foreign trade: provide for the liquidation of certain frozen 
        concentrated orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN]
    Government: prohibit bundling of contract requirements in 
        procurement (see H.R. 3934) [31JY]
    ------reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 
        193) [27JN]
    ------term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423) 
        [9MY]
    Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles 
        from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    ------regulation of not-for-hire transportation of agriculture 
        production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    ------transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small 
        businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    ------denial of nurse aide training programs relative to quality 
        or operation (see H.R. 3233) [15AP]

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    ------regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    ------requirements relative to managed care plans (see H.R. 3751) 
        [27JN]
    Housing: authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs 
        (see H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    ------deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------enforcement of regulatory requirements for single-and 
        multifamily housing (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    ------regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927) 
        [1FE]
    Immigration: reassess Canadian boater landing permit requirements 
        (see H.R. 4165) [25SE]
    Information services: provide safeguards for confidentiality of 
        statistical information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (see 
        H.R. 3005) [5MR]
    Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for 
        or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]
    Lotteries: provide information in advertising on odds of winning 
        (see H.R. 3010) [5MR]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]
    Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling 
        and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see 
        H.R. 2900) [25JA]
    ------improve public education on proper use of child safety 
        restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    ------remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of 
        utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 3492) 
        [16MY]
    Native Americans: repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) 
        [29MR]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 
        4287) [17SE] [28SE]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]
    ------establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]
    Petroleum: regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 
        3283) [22AP]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Postal Service: require envelopes and warning labels for mail 
        depicting violent or sexually-explicit acts (see H.R. 3097) 
        [14MR]
    ------treatment of deceptive or misleading mail (see H.R. 3884) 
        [24JY]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 2929, 3782, 3790) [1FE] [11JY]
    ------revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of 
        Maine Turnpike (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation 
        of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    ------establish safety requirements for barges carrying oil or 
        hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Small business: reduce Federal paperwork burden (see H.R. 3607, 
        4033) [10JN] [5SE]
    ------reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    ------reform regulatory process (H.R. 994), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 368) [29FE]
    Social Security: exempt States from certain regulatory 
        requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits 
        (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    Sports: use of instant replay for officiating in professional 
        sporting events (see H.R. 3096) [14MR]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    Taxation: application of retail tax relative to certain heavy duty 
        trucks and trailers (see H.R. 4090) [17SE]
    ------require income tax instructions provide explanation of laws 
        relative to a balanced budget (see H.R. 2884) [25JA]
    Television: regulation of network signals on satellite carriers 
        (see H.R. 3192) [28MR]
    Tobacco products: limit access to minors (see H.R. 3954, 4245) 
        [2AU] [27SE]
    Transportation: requirements relative to operators of certain farm 
        vehicles (see H.R. 3356) [30AP]
    Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]
    Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to 
        perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]
    Water: labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
    Wetlands: promote restoration, conservation, and enhancement 
        through establishment of a mitigation banking program (see 
        H.R. 3692) [20JN]
  Conference reports
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Messages
    Family Friendly Workplace Act: President Clinton [27SE]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate 
        amendments [27MR]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto [19SE]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
  Reports filed
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Clarify Rules Governing Court Venues: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (S. 677) (H. Rept. 104-800) [17SE]
    Clarify Rules Governing Removal of Cases to Federal Court: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 533) (H. Rept. 104-799) 
        [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) 
        [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-
        Birth Abortions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Rept. 104-492) 
        [22MR]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    Export Controls Authority: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [5JN]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) 
        (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. 
        Rept. 104-511) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform: Committee on Banking and Financial 
        Services (House) (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]

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    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

GOVERNMENT--U.S.
  Appointments
    Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations [15AP]
    Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
    ------H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR] [23AP]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    AID: provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
    Appropriations: coordinate Federal financial assistance programs 
        to streamline Government operations (see H.R. 3064) [12MR]
    ------establish automatic continuing appropriations (see H.R. 
        2965, 4094) [13FE] [17SE]
    ------making continuing (see H.R. 2880, 3019; H.J. Res. 138, 139, 
        140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 
        152, 155, 157, 163, 165, 170, 175) [3JA] [23JA] [25JA] [5MR] 
        [13MR] [20MR] [29MR] [23AP]
    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 118), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 329) [3JA]
    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 165), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 386) [20MR]
    ------making continuing (H.J. Res. 175), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 411) [23AP]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration (see H. Res. 
        372) [6MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration of conference 
        report (see H. Res. 415) [25AP]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), waiving enrollment 
        requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    ------public disclosure of funding used to conduct field 
        examinations of appropriation estimates (see H.R. 4293) [28SE]
    ------reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 
        193) [27JN]
    Arizona: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State trust 
        lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    ------require President's budget submission to Congress include a 
        balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    ------require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    ------sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        66), consideration (see H. Res. 424) [2MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (see H. Con. 
        Res. 174, 178) [9MY] [14MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration (see H. Res. 435) [15MY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 450) 
        [10JN]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (see H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Business and industry: authorize judicial review of agency 
        certifications of the economic impact of regulations on small 
        entities (see H.R. 3048) [7MR]
    ------ensure congressional approval of compliance costs relative 
        to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) [18AP]
    ------prohibit bundling of contract requirements in procurement 
        (see H.R. 3934) [31JY]
    ------reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax treatment of 
        individuals who renounce their citizenship (see H.R. 4122) 
        [19SE]
    Buy American Act: compliance relative to use of articles, 
        materials, and supplies abroad (see H.R. 4265) [27SE]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Children and youth: proclaim as greatest U.S. asset (see H. Res. 
        434) [14MY]
    Civil rights: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    Colleges and universities: protect speech and association rights 
        of students (see H.R. 4207) [26SE]
    Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]
    Congress: restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust (see 
        H.R. 3792) [11JY]
    Constitutional amendments: limit judicial authority (see H.J. Res. 
        167) [21MR]
    Contracts: limit Federal agency payments to contractors for the 
        compensation of any individual (see H.R. 3513) [22MY]
    ------minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    ------requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    ------treatment of Federal contracts relative to Government 
        shutdowns (see H.R. 2963) [6FE]
    Corps of Engineers: conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 
        4211) [26SE]
    Courts: appointment of an additional Federal judge for the middle 
        district of Louisiana (see H.R. 3046) [7MR]
    ------authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see H.R. 
        2977, 4194) [27FE] [26SE]
    ------determination of cases alleging breach of secret Government 
        contracts (see H.R. 4224) [26SE]
    ------improve operation and administration of Federal courts (see 
        H.R. 3968) [2AU]
    ------protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    ------residency requirement quotas for judges in each Federal 
        judicial circuit Court of Appeals (see H.R. 3045) [7MR]
    Credit: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices 
        (see H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    Crime: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    ------applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur 
        with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    ------establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    ------treatment of Federal prisoners (see H.R. 3206) [29MR]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Dept. of Defense: funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    ------procurement of aircraft landing gear manufactured and 
        assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    District of Columbia: make technical corrections to improve 
        operations of local government (see H.R. 3664) [18JN]
    ------making continuing appropriations (see H.J. Res. 153, 154) 
        [3JA]
    ------treatment of pension funds relative to certain public 
        employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]
    Education: develop elementary and secondary school curriculum 
        standards (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    Elections: establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms 
        for Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    Electoral College: constitutional amendment to abolish (see H.J. 
        Res. 180) [12JN]
    Employment: provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced 
        because of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 
        4292) [28SE]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]
    Executive departments: enable agencies to design personnel systems 
        relative to their mission (see H.R. 3483) [16MY]
    Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws 
        (see H.R. 3452) [14MY]
    ------civil remedies for the request or receipt of protected 
        records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 3687) [20JN]
    ------establish Office of the Inspector General (see H.R. 3872) 
        [23JY]
    Families and domestic relations: payment of settlements to 
        individuals relative to child support and alimony obligations 
        (see H.R. 3895) [25JY]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for 
        parental involvement in educational and extracurricular 
        activities (see H.R. 3704) [24JN]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    Federal aid programs: elimination of certain Federal programs and 
        subsidies (see H.R. 2934) [1FE]
    Federal employees: amend civil service laws (see H.R. 3841) [17JY]
    ------appeals process relative to workers' compensation claims 
        (see H.R. 3205) [29MR]
    ------continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), 
        return to Senate (see H. Res. 331) [4JA]
    ------establish demonstration project to assess feasibility of 
        temporary placement of displaced workers in other Federal or 
        private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    ------prohibit use of credit cards (see H.R. 2968) [23FE]
    ------provide interest-free loans to furloughed employees (see 
        H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    ------provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3532) [23MY]
    ------reduce administrative costs and improve services relative to 
        relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) [13JN]
    ------relief of certain former spouses (see H.R. 3428) [9MY]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        relative to workers' compensation claims (see H.R. 3204) 
        [29MR]

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    ------treatment of deferred annuities during time between 
        separation from Government service and when payments commence 
        (see H.R. 2978) [27FE]
    ------treatment of medical opinions relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
    ------treatment of survivor annuities for children relative to 
        marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    Federal-state relations: transfer certain surplus property to 
        State and local governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Financial institutions: prohibit removal of certain members of the 
        National Credit Union Administration Board and the Board of 
        Directors of the FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]
    Foreign policy: provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to 
        the U.S. and restrictions on free emigration from other 
        countries (see H.R. 4289) [28SE]
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access to information 
        in an electronic format (see H.R. 3802, 3885) [12JY] [24JY]
    GAO: reform (see H.R. 3864) [22JY]
    George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see 
        H.R. 3803) [12JY]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    ------reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to small businesses 
        (see H.R. 3607, 4033) [10JN] [5SE]
    ------require congressional approval of certain proposed rules 
        (see H.R. 2990) [28FE]
    ------require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to 
        regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    ------term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423) 
        [9MY]
    Health: improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care 
        programs (see H.R. 3224) [29MR]
    ------matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    Homeless: consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (see 
        H.R. 3964) [2AU]
    House of Representatives: prohibit recess or adjournment during 
        periods of lapsed appropriations (see H. Res. 332) [4JA]
    House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    ------question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see 
        H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------reduce number of programs covered by appropriation bills 
        (see H. Res. 476) [11JY]
    Housing: authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs 
        (see H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    Immigration: waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 
        3928) [31JY]
    Income: relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    Independent counsel: reform statute (see H.R. 3239) [15AP]
    Information services: provide safeguards for confidentiality of 
        statistical information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    Lobbyists: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence 
        the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see 
        H.R. 3435) [10MY]
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Management: establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061, 4319) [11SE] [28SE]
    National objectives: provide tax relief for small businesses, 
        protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities 
        (see H.R. 3448) [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    National security: threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by 
        armed militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206) 
        [1AU]
    Native Americans: administrative procedures for extension of 
        Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see H.R. 2997) 
        [29FE]
    ------funding for housing programs relative to tribal self-
        governance (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    ------repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) [29MR]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]
    OPM: delay privatization of the Office of Federal Investigation 
        (see H.R. 3189) [28MR]
    Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation 
        (see H.R. 3460) [15MY]
    Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3982) 
        [2AU]
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    President and Vice President: constitutional amendment on direct 
        popular election (see H.J. Res. 180) [12JN]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, 3136; H. 
        Res. 360) [22JA] [25JA] [31JA] [1FE] [21MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) [1FE]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    ------provide that individuals entitled to payments from the 
        Government may designate those payments for deficit reduction 
        (see H.R. 3998) [2AU]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    ------right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting rural 
        electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) [1MY]
    Public welfare programs: reform unemployment benefit system (see 
        H.R. 3738) [27JN]
    Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    Rental housing: prohibit Federal assistance to owners whose 
        tenants are family members (see H.R. 3963) [2AU]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    ------reform regulatory process (H.R. 994), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 368) [29FE]
    Social Security: payment of benefits relative to the debt limit 
        extension (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    ------prohibit certain misuses of account numbers (see H.R. 3598) 
        [6JN]
    Sports: convene national summit to promote good citizenship (see 
        H. Con. Res. 199) [24JY]
    States: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
    ------clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    ------provide Federal grants for drug testing projects (see H.R. 
        3778) [10JY]
    Swain County, NC: settlement of claims against the Federal 
        Government (see H.R. 4112) [18SE]
    Taxation: allow individuals to designate a portion of their income 
        tax refunds to the Government for certain purposes (see H.R. 
        3218) [29MR]
    ------repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national 
        retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    ------repeal the withholding of income taxes and require 
        individuals to pay estimated taxes on a monthly basis (see 
        H.R. 3343) [25AP]
    ------require use of dynamic economic modeling in the preparation 
        of estimates of proposed changes in Federal revenue law (see 
        H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
    Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019) [25AP] [30AP]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        [7JN]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
    Workforce and Career Development Act (H.R. 1617) [25JY]
  Messages
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [6FE]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [14MY] 
        [24JN]
  Motions
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 165) [21MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 2880) [25JA]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019) [7MR] [21MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report [25AP]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY] [24JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178) [30MY]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), concur with 
        Senate amendment (H. Res. 328) [3JA]
    Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent 
        their views before the Government (H.R. 782) [1AU]
    National objectives: provide tax relief for small businesses, 
        protect jobs, increase net pay, and create job opportunities 
        (H.R. 3448) [26JY]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 
        104-597) [29MY]
    Applicability of Certain Laws Relative to the Executive Office of 
        the President: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3452) (H. Rept. 104-820) [24SE]
    Civil Service Law Amendments: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3841) (H. Rept. 104-831) [24SE]

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    Codify Certain Transportation Laws: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2297) (H. Rept. 104-573) [14MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H. Con. Res. 178, Setting 
        Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 450) (H. Rept. 104-615) [10JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3019, Continuing 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-538) [25AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 435) 
        (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 165, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 386) (H. Rept. 104-489) 
        [20MR]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 175, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 411) (H. Rept. 104-534) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) 
        [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3019, Continuing Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 372) (H. Rept. 104-474) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3019) (H. 
        Rept. 104-537) [25AP]
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Federal Court Operations and Administration Improvements: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3968) (H. Rept. 104-
        798) [17SE]
    Federal Financial Management Laws: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-745) [2AU]
    Federal Government Management--Examining Government Performance as 
        We Near the Next Century (H. Rept. 104-861) [28SE]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]
    Foreign Trade Export Controls: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 361) (H. Rept. 104-605) [27JN]
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]
    Patent and Trademark Office Conversion to Government Corporation: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3460) (H. Rept. 104-
        784) [12SE]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]
    Release of Reversionary Interest in Certain Iosco, MI, Lands Held 
        by the Federal Government: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 104-644) [27JN]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on the 
        Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 104-575) [14MY]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594) [23MY]
    Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the 
        District of Columbia: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2636) (H. Rept. 104-368) [26JY]
    Workforce and Career Development Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) [25JY]

GRAHAM, LINDSEY (a Representative from South Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Employment: provide an exemption of overtime compensation for 
        employees of contractors of the Federal Government (see H.R. 
        3094) [14MR]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery: convey to South Carolina (see 
        H.R. 3546) [29MY]
    White Wing (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3371) 
        [30AP]

GREAT BRITAIN
see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

GREECE
  Bills and resolutions
    World War II: tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and 
        sacrifice (see H. Res. 441) [23MY]

GREELEY, CO
  Bills and resolutions
    Water Supply and Storage Co.: exchange of certain lands (see H.R. 
        3541) [29MY]

GREEN, GENE (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act 
        [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]

GREEN BAY PACKERS (football team)
  Bills and resolutions
    Tribute (see H. Res. 335) [5JA]

GREENE, ENID (a Representative from Utah)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    Courts: prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (H.R. 3120), consideration (see H. Res. 422) [2MY]
    ------provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand 
        jury testimony (see H.R. 4193) [26SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. Res. 460) 
        [25JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 522) [17SE]
    Employment: provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 
        2391), consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
    Medicare: coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally 
        administered at home (see H.R. 3262, 4248) [17AP] [27SE]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    Tobacco products: consideration of addiction to nicotine as a 
        disability (see H. Con. Res. 223) [26SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) 
        [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3120, Witness and Jury Retaliation and 
        Tampering Prevention: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) 
        (H. Rept. 104-553) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        460) (H. Rept. 104-633) [25JN]

GREENWOOD, JAMES C. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug 
        applications (see H.R. 4277) [28SE]
    Medicare: ultrasound equipment transportation costs (see H.R. 
        3555) [30MY]
    Social Security Administration: provide for disclosure of Social 
        Security account numbers relative to judgments, decrees, or 
        court issued orders (see H.R. 3110) [19MR]

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
see Economy

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
see Economy

GROTON, MA
  Bills and resolutions
    Augusta (Gusty) Hornblower U.S. Post Office: designate (see H.R. 
        3768) [10JY]

GUAM
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: acquire excess real property and release lands from 
        a condition on disposal (see H.R. 3501) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]

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GUNDERSON, STEVE (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to 
        milk processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see 
        H.R. 3762) [9JY]
    Animal Welfare Act: amend and strengthen (see H.R. 4249) [27SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    Medicaid: permit States to cover community-based attendant 
        services (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    Medicare: improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 3753) 
        [27JN]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
  Motions offered by
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]

GUNNISON COUNTY, CO
  Reports filed
    Gunnison County, CO, Land Conveyance: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2438) (H. Rept. 104-766) [4SE]

GUNS
see Firearms; Weapons

GUSTAVUS, AK
  Reports filed
    Gustavus, AK, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2561) (H. Rept. 104-840) [25SE]

GUTIERREZ, LUIS V. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax 
        treatment of individuals who renounce their citizenship (see 
        H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Contracts: require wages paid under a Federal contract be above 
        local poverty line (see H.R. 3463) [15MY]
    Crime: prohibit certain false statements, soliciting, or receipt 
        of compensation relative to adoptions (see H.R. 3983) [2AU]
    Public welfare programs: treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 
        4122) [19SE]
    Puerto Rico: application of coastwise trade laws relative to 
        travel to or from Puerto Rico (see H.R. 3020) [6MR]

GUTKNECHT, GIL (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Native Americans: revoke the Prairie Island Indian Community 
        charter of incorporation (see H.R. 3068) [12MR]
    States: establish registration, tracking, and community 
        notification procedures relative to convicted sex offenders 
        (see H. Con. Res. 196) [10JY]

HALL, RALPH M. (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]

HALL, TONY P. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]

HAMILTON, LEE H. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [7MY]
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Air pollution: regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds 
        emitted from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    Foreign policy: establish additional narcotics control 
        certification standards and reporting requirements for certain 
        illicit drug producing countries and drug-transit countries 
        (see H.R. 3689) [20JN]

HANCOCK, MEL (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO: boundary adjustment (see H.R. 
        3464) [15MY]

HANDICAPPED
see Disabled

HANSEN, JAMES V. (a Representative from Utah)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        3031) [6MR]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118) 
        [19SE]
    National Park Foundation: reform (see H.R. 3819) [16JY]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: 
        amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
    Tobacco products: restrict advertising and promotion (see H.R. 
        3821) [16JY]
    Truth in Lending Act: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
  Motions offered by
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236) 
        [28SE]

HARBORS
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]
    Queens County, NY: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters 
        (see H.R. 2987) [28FE]
    Ships and vessels: removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 4010) 
        [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

HARMAN, JANE (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: expand authority to donate unusable food (see 
        H.R. 3312) [24AP]
    States: reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4303) [28SE]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]

HAROLD HUGHES COMMISSION ON ALCOHOLISM
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3600) [6JN]

HASKELL INDIAN NATIONS UNIVERSITY
  Bills and resolutions
    Native Americans: enhance administrative authority of president 
        (see H.R. 4098) [17SE]

HASTERT, J. DENNIS (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Parker, Representative: election to the Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (see H. Res. 382) [14MR]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
  Reports filed
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]

HASTINGS, ALCEE L. (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [7MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: establish a commission to study employment 
        and economic insecurity (see H.R. 3353) [30AP]
    Florida: clarification of certain rights of the Miccosukee Tribe 
        (see H.R. 4199) [26SE]
    Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]

HASTINGS, DOC (a Representative from Washington)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Bureau of Reclamation: settlement with Oroville-Tonasket 
        Irrigation District (see H.R. 3777) [10JY]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide diagnostic and certification 
        services to reduce diseases associated with salmonid family of 
        fish (see H.R. 2908) [31JA]
    Dept. of Defense: exempt from metric system requirements relative 
        to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
    ------treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric facility 
        located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]

HAWAII
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] 
        [2AU]
    Haleakala National Park: funding for additions (see H.R. 2948) 
        [1FE]
    Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: amend (see H.J. Res. 192) [16SE]
    Native Americans: repatriation of certain remains (see H.R. 4084) 
        [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex Acquisition of Certain 
        Interests in the Waihee Marsh and Waihee Stream: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1772) (H. Rept. 104-528) [22AP]

HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.J. Res. 192) [16SE]

HAWAIIANS
see Native Americans

HAYES, JAMES A. (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: constitutional amendment to provide that Federal judges be 
        reconfirmed by the Senate every 6 years (see H.J. Res. 160) 
        [16FE]
    Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]

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    Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 2915) [31JA]

HAYWORTH, J.D. (a Representative from Arizona)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
    BIA: reorganization (see H.R. 3354) [30AP]
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Congress: constitutional duties (see H. Res. 431) [10MY]
    Native Americans: repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) 
        [29MR]
  Conference reports
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Hazardous substances: regulation of not-for-hire transportation of 
        agriculture production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
related term(s) Radioactive Substances
  Bills and resolutions
    Bergen County, NJ: recovery of costs associated with the cleanup 
        of the Stepan Property Superfund Site (see H.R. 3319) [24AP]
    CERCLA: eligibility for Federal assistance relative to development 
        of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746) [27JN]
    ------establish loan program for cleanup of brownfield sites (see 
        H.R. 3214) [29MR]
    ------treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see H.R. 
        3105) [18MR]
    Chemical weapons: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions 
        under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767) [10JY]
    Chemicals: clarify listing of unique chemical substances (see H.R. 
        3849) [18JY]
    Dept. of Energy: suspend reprocessing activities for spent nuclear 
        fuel and radioactive target materials (see H. Con. Res. 197) 
        [10JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve benefits for veterans exposed 
        to ionizing radiation (see H.R. 4173) [25SE]
    ------priority health care to certain veterans exposed to 
        hazardous or radioactive substances (see H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    Ecology and environment: improve accountability and safety of 
        hazardous waste facilities (see H.R. 4009, 4272) [2AU] [27SE]
    ------protect residents and localities from irresponsibly sited 
        waste facilities (see H.R. 3780) [10JY]
    Government regulations: exempt transportation by certain vehicles 
        (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    ------transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small 
        businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 
        3338) [25AP]
    Petroleum: regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 
        3283) [22AP]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3578) 
        [5JN]
    Safety: regulation of not-for-hire transportation of agriculture 
        production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Taxation: allow credit for cleanup of contaminated industrial 
        sites (see H.R. 2846, 4200) [4JA] [26SE]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    Trucking industry: limit the applicability of hazardous material 
        transportation registration and fee requirements relative to 
        the transport of crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) 
        [28MR]
    Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 104-540) 
        [25AP]

HEALTH
related term(s) Diseases; Public Health Service
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4284) [28SE]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration 
        of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 389) [22MR]
    Agriculture: regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    Alcoholic beverages: establish a comprehensive program relative to 
        alcohol and alcoholic abuse (see H.R. 3479) [16MY]
    ------establish advertising requirements (see H.R. 3473) [16MY]
    ------require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol advertising 
        practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    ------require health warnings on advertisements (see H.R. 3474) 
        [16MY]
    Antitrust policy: application of antitrust laws to health care 
        providers' networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    Armed Forces: allow personal injury actions against military 
        health care professionals (see H.R. 4221) [26SE]
    ------discharge of military personnel relative to positive HIV 
        test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344) [1FE] [31JY] [4OC]
    ------permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the Federal 
        Employees Health Program (see H.R. 3012) [5MR]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare: establish (see 
        H.R. 3881) [23JY]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Census: collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see 
        H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Children and youth: require health plans to provide coverage (see 
        H.R. 4110, 4300) [18SE] [28SE]
    Civil liberties: protection of patients' rights relative to 
        medical care (see H. Con. Res. 214) [12SE]
    ------provide information and protect patients' rights relative to 
        medical care (see H.R. 4315) [28SE]
    Colleges and universities: provide incentives to develop alcohol 
        abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 3476) [16MY]
    Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Courts: liability of raw material and component suppliers to 
        medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    Crime: improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care 
        programs (see H.R. 3224) [29MR]
    ------prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of 
        payment for health care services (see H.R. 2866) [23JA]
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries 
        the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits 
        Program (see H.R. 3368, 3699) [30AP] [20JN]
    ------withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign countries that do 
        not assume costs and application of savings to the Federal 
        Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) [1FE]
    Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and Medicaid 
        demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    ------prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription drug 
        prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assessment of research and health care 
        services for women veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------authorize medical facility projects and leases (see H.R. 
        3376) [1MY]
    ------authorize VA medical centers to retain funds collected for 
        health services provision (see H.R. 2913) [31JA]
    ------develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see 
        H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    ------develop sharing agreements relative to health care resources 
        (see H.R. 3321, 3561) [25AP] [30MY]
    ------expand services at veterans medical centers (see H.R. 3117) 
        [20MR]
    ------extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born 
        with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713, 3972) [25JN] [2AU]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) [5JA]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        transmission procedures relative to balanced budget submission 
        (see H. Con. Res. 131) [5JA]
    ------priority health care to certain veterans exposed to 
        hazardous or radioactive substances (see H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: 
        reauthorize (see H.R. 3867) [23JY]
    Disabled: improve rehabilitation programs (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    Diseases: administration of drugs and devices to terminally ill 
        patients (see H.R. 3149) [21MR]
    ------efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) [1AU]
    ------establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 
        3293) [23AP]
    ------issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research 
        (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    ------matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    ------pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184) [12JN]
    ------research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical 
        cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    ------research programs for lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease (see 
        H.R. 3715) [25JN]

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    ------research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 3514) 
        [22MY]
    Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Administration: establish (see 
        H.R. 3847) [18JY]
    Drugs: defer effective dates for approving certain drug 
        applications (see H.R. 4277) [28SE]
    ------review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065) [12MR]
    Education: establish teaching hospital and graduate medical 
        education trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    Employment: provide limited overtime exemption for emergency 
        medical services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    ------treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 3682) 
        [19JN]
    ERISA: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    ------extend continuation of coverage of certain retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4162) [24SE]
    FAA: regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    Families and domestic relations: support of individuals affected 
        by breast cancer (see H. Con. Res. 177) [10MY]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    ------facilitate the development and approval process for medical 
        devices (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    ------require full documentation of breast implant information 
        (see H. Res. 449, 527) [6JN] [19SE]
    ------review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Federal employees: appeals process relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3205) [29MR]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        relative to workers' compensation claims (see H.R. 3204) 
        [29MR]
    ------treatment of medical opinions relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
    Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program: coverage of 
        certain judicial officials (see H.R. 3295) [23AP]
    Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of 
        acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: certification of drugs 
        containing insulin and antibiotics (see H.R. 3672) [18JN]
    Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]
    First aid: establish a program for training in lifesaving first 
        aid for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 
        3022) [6MR]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Genetics: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    Government regulations: requirements relative to managed care 
        plans (see H.R. 3751) [27JN]
    Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (see H.R. 3600) 
        [6JN]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    Health care facilities: denial of nurse aide training programs 
        relative to quality or operation (see H.R. 3233) [15AP]
    ------improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3587, 3904) [5JN] [25JY]
    ------waiver of prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of 
        skilled nursing facility services for certain individuals (see 
        H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    Health care professionals: exempt from liability for negligence 
        relative to services performed for low-income individuals (see 
        H.R. 2938) [1FE]
    ------facilitate the dissemination to physicians of scientific 
        information on drug therapies and medical devices (see H.R. 
        2932) [1FE]
    Housing: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing 
        relative to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    ------regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927) 
        [1FE]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: reauthorization (see 
        H.R. 3268) [18AP]
    Insurance: establish a minimum amount that may be applied as an 
        aggregate lifetime limit relative to coverage under certain 
        health benefit plans (see H.R. 3030) [6MR]
    ------establish consumer protection standards for the purchase of 
        long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3381) [1MY]
    ------permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3582, 
        3958) [5JN] [2AU]
    ------prohibit certain clauses and programs in health care 
        insurance and employment contracts (see H.R. 3222) [29MR]
    ------prohibit certain clauses in health plans that indemnify the 
        insurer against liability (see H.R. 3695) [20JN]
    ------prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as victim 
        of domestic violence (see H.R. 3145) [21MR]
    ------prohibit interference between health care providers and 
        their patients (see H.R. 2976) [27FE]
    ------prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage health 
        care practitioners to limit medical tests, services, and 
        treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    ------prohibit use of genetic information in determining coverage 
        or premiums (see H.R. 4008) [2AU]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 
        4296) [28SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101, 3425, 3436) [14MR] [29MR] [9MY] [10MY]
    ------treatment of prescription drugs (see H.R. 3991) [2AU]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    ------reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    Medicaid: county-operated health insurance programs qualifications 
        and requirements (see H.R. 3056) [7MR]
    ------permit States to cover community-based attendant services 
        (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    ------preadmission screening and resident review requirements for 
        certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] [12JN]
    ------reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    ------screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 
        3630) [12JN]
    ------State recovery of expenses from medical assistance programs 
        (see H.R. 2883) [25JA]
    ------waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District of 
        Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264) [17AP]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to certain 
        HMOs (see H.R. 3866, 3871, 4227) [22JY] [23JY] [26SE]
    Medical devices: allow marketing of Sensor Pad to aid in breast 
        self-examination (see H.R. 3504) [22MY]
    Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees 
        in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374) 
        [1MY]
    ------allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------assure access to services under the Medicare Health 
        Maintenance Organization Program (see H.R. 3079) [13MR]
    ------contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    ------coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    ------coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally administered at 
        home (see H.R. 3262, 4248) [17AP] [27SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see 
        H.R. 4190) [25SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient self-management training services and 
        blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (see H.R. 4264) 
        [27SE]
    ------coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 
        4189) [25SE]
    ------demonstration project to improve the quality and cost-
        effectiveness of telemedicine and medical informatic networks 
        (see H.R. 4268) [27SE]
    ------demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    ------eligibility of certain hospitals that own skilled nursing 
        facilities relative to geographic reclassification (see H.R. 
        4158) [24SE]
    ------eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity 
        suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138) [21MR]
    ------establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance 
        plans (see H.R. 4047) [11SE]
    ------expand coverage of part B to provide for respite care 
        services (see H.R. 3585) [5JN]
    ------expedite payment adjustments for durable medical equipment 
        (see H.R. 3225) [29MR]
    ------extend community nursing organization demonstration projects 
        (see H.R. 3337) [25AP]
    ------extend period of applicability of enrollment mix requirement 
        for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 2923) [31JA]
    ------hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    ------improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 3753) 
        [27JN]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------permit geographic reclassification of hospitals relative to 
        payment adjustments (see H.R. 3942) [1AU]
    ------pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    ------provide prospective payments for inpatient services relative 
        to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856) [18JY]
    ------reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not 
        receiving third party assistance (see H.R. 3591) [5JN]
    ------reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for 
        transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 
        4022) [4SE]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3355) [30AP]
    ------reimbursement of education costs for residents enrolled in 
        certain primary care training programs (see H.R. 4271) [27SE]
    ------require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-family 
        members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    ------screening mammography (see H.R. 3052) [7MR]
    ------study of payments for instances where certain inpatient 
        services are replaced by outpatient services (see H.R. 4191) 
        [25SE]
    ------treatment of certain practices relative to value units for 
        physicians' services (see H.R. 3859) [18JY]
    ------treatment of surveys of home health agencies and providers 
        (see H.R. 3004) [5MR]
    ------ultrasound equipment transportation costs (see H.R. 3555) 
        [30MY]
    ------waive enrollment composition rules for Wellness Plan (see 
        H.R. 4012) [2AU]
    Medicare/Medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123) [20MR]

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    ------provide orientation and medical profiles for enrollees and 
        require health plans to assure child immunizations (see H.R. 
        4160) [24SE]
    Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4045, 4058) 
        [10SE] [11SE]
    National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in 
        breast cancer research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]
    National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare 
        Program: establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]
    National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135) 
        [24SE]
    National objectives: assure continued health insurance coverage of 
        retired workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3013, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 
        3185) [25JA] [5MR] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]
    ------policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    ------policy to provide health care to children and pregnant women 
        (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    National Physical Fitness and Sports Foundation: establish (S. 
        1311), return to Senate (see H. Res. 545) [27SE]
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood 
        Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) 
        [29FE]
    ------expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone 
        diseases (see H.R. 3331) [25AP]
    Nursing homes: nurses aide training and competency evaluation 
        programs (see H.R. 3633) [12JN]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Pharmacists: regulation (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    Prescription Drug Price Review Board: establish (see H.R. 3691) 
        [20JN]
    Public Health Service: consolidate certain health center programs 
        (see H.R. 3081) [13MR]
    ------extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 3443) 
        [10MY]
    Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service 
        relative to certain diseases (see H.R. 4257) [27SE]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    ------modify laws relative to public assistance and benefits for 
        aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove in Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]
    Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of 
        self-employed individuals (see H.R. 3330) [25AP]
    Social Security: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy 
        relative to certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    ------determination of average annual earnings relative to child 
        care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------establish and maintain individual investment accounts (see 
        H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    ------level of benefit payment in the month of the beneficiary's 
        death (see H.R. 3835, 4015) [17JY] [2AU]
    ------Medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System 
        (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    ------provide enrollment period for Medicare and medigap relative 
        to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4298) 
        [28SE]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    ------self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    ------submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal 
        hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169) [1MY]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    ------use of current level disability benefits for blind 
        individuals in certain earnings test disability determinations 
        (see H.R. 4091) [17SE]
    ------waive waiting period for disability benefits relative to 
        individuals with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 3899, 3932) 
        [25JY] [31JY]
    Social Security Administration: extend demonstration projects (see 
        H.R. 4039) [10SE]
    Sports: improve and expand safety precautions relative to boxing 
        (see H.R. 4114) [19SE]
    ------safety for journeymen boxers (see H.R. 4167) [25SE]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]
    Taxation: allow credit for cleanup of contaminated industrial 
        sites (see H.R. 2846, 4200) [4JA] [26SE]
    ------credits for health insurance premiums of employees without 
        employer-provided health coverage (see H.R. 4176) [25SE]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------State establishment of health insurance systems for 
        temporarily unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3092) [14MR]
    ------suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of biomedical research funds (see H.R. 3624) 
        [12JN]
    ------treatment of health coverage for certain workers who leave 
        employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
    ------treatment of health insurance relative to health status of 
        individual (see H.R. 3043) [7MR]
    ------treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 3381) 
        [1MY]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
    ------treatment of recreational fitness services and facilities in 
        certain hospitals (see H.R. 3801) [12JY]
    Tobacco products: consideration of addiction to nicotine as a 
        disability (see H. Con. Res. 223) [26SE]
    ------limit access to minors (see H.R. 3954, 4245) [2AU] [27SE]
    ------restrict advertising and promotion (see H.R. 3821) [16JY]
    Transportation: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
    Veterans: eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance 
        and transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see 
        H.R. 3674) [19JN]
    ------improve health care programs (see H.R. 3950) [2AU]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to certain 
        former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected 
        disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    ------permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]
    ------presumption of service connection for certain diseases and 
        disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride (see 
        H.R. 2891) [25JA]
    ------priority health care to individuals who served in Israel or 
        Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) [8MY]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118, 3119) [20MR]
    ------treatment of cold weather injuries received during military 
        operations (see H.R. 4007) [2AU]
    Veterans Health Administration: establishment of research 
        corporations at VA medical centers (see H.R. 3285) [23AP]
    Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
    ------establish a program for postreproductive health care (see 
        H.R. 3015) [5MR]
    ------funding for research relative to alcohol abuse (see H.R. 
        3175) [27MR]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    ------modify certain programs relative to minorities (see H.R. 
        3179) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]
    ------preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research health risks of dioxin in tampons (see H.R. 3796) 
        [11JY]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Messages
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
    Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act: President Clinton 
        [27MR]
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate 
        amendments [27MR]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto [19SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134) [5JA]

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    National objectives: policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Blood Supply Protection From Infectious Diseases: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-746) 
        [2AU]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-
        Birth Abortions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Rept. 104-492) 
        [22MR]
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3867) (H. 
        Rept. 104-719) [30JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Health Studies and Programs Relative to Traumatic Brain Injuries: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 248) (H. Rept. 104-652) 
        [27JN]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    Individuals With Disabilities Education Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]
    Journeymen Boxer Safety: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1186) 
        (H. Rept. 104-833) [24SE]
    Medicaid Osteopathic Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) [24SE]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Medicaid Requirements and Qualifications Relative to County 
        Operated Health Insurance Programs: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3056) (H. Rept. 104-751) [2AU]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-
        752) [2AU]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Medicare Enrollment Composition Rules for Wellness Plan: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4012) (H. Rept. 104-845) [25SE]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 
        104-818) [23SE]
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Prohibit Interference Between Health Care Providers and Their 
        Patients: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2976) (H. Rept. 104-
        865) [28SE]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-
        786) [16SE]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]

HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Crime: prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of 
        payment for health care services (see H.R. 2866) [23JA]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assessment of research and health care 
        services for women veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------authorize medical facility projects and leases (see H.R. 
        3376) [1MY]
    ------authorize VA medical centers to retain funds collected for 
        health services provision (see H.R. 2913) [31JA]
    ------develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see 
        H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    ------develop sharing agreements relative to health care resources 
        (see H.R. 3321, 3561) [25AP] [30MY]
    ------expand services at veterans medical centers (see H.R. 3117) 
        [20MR]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713, 3972) [25JN] [2AU]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    FDA: facilitate the development and approval process for medical 
        devices (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate 
        (see H.R. 3253) [16AP]
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    ------denial of nurse aide training programs relative to quality 
        or operation (see H.R. 3233) [15AP]
    ------establish a program for postreproductive health care (see 
        H.R. 3015) [5MR]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    ------improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3587, 3904) [5JN] [25JY]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    ------improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    ------prohibit certain clauses and programs in health care 
        insurance and employment contracts (see H.R. 3222) [29MR]
    ------prohibit certain clauses in health plans that indemnify the 
        insurer against liability (see H.R. 3695) [20JN]
    ------prohibit interference between health care providers and 
        their patients (see H.R. 2976) [27FE]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    ------provide information and protect patients' rights relative to 
        medical care (see H.R. 4315) [28SE]
    ------regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 
        4296) [28SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101, 3226, 3425, 3436) [14MR] [29MR] [9MY] [10MY]
    ------requirements relative to managed care plans (see H.R. 3751) 
        [27JN]
    Housing: regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927) 
        [1FE]
    Insurance: prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage 
        health care practitioners to limit medical tests, services, 
        and treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3320) [25AP]
    Medicaid: permit States to cover community-based attendant 
        services (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    ------preadmission screening and resident review requirements for 
        certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] [12JN]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to certain 
        HMOs (see H.R. 3866, 3871, 4227) [22JY] [23JY] [26SE]
    Medicare: eligibility of certain hospitals that own skilled 
        nursing facilities relative to geographic reclassification 
        (see H.R. 4158) [24SE]
    ------expand coverage of part B to provide for respite care 
        services (see H.R. 3585) [5JN]
    ------expedite payment adjustments for durable medical equipment 
        (see H.R. 3225) [29MR]
    ------extend period of applicability of enrollment mix requirement 
        for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 2923) [31JA]
    ------hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------permit geographic reclassification of hospitals relative to 
        payment adjustments (see H.R. 3942) [1AU]
    ------provide prospective payments for inpatient services relative 
        to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856) [18JY]
    ------reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for 
        transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 
        4022) [4SE]
    ------require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-family 
        members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    ------treatment of surveys of home health agencies and providers 
        (see H.R. 3004) [5MR]
    ------ultrasound equipment transportation costs (see H.R. 3555) 
        [30MY]

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    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    Nursing homes: nurses aide training and competency evaluation 
        programs (see H.R. 3633) [12JN]
    ------waiver of prior hospitalization requirement for coverage of 
        skilled nursing facility services for certain individuals (see 
        H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    Public Health Service: consolidate certain health center programs 
        (see H.R. 3081) [13MR]
    ------extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 3443) 
        [10MY]
    Public welfare programs: treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 
        4122) [19SE]
    Social Security: Medicare reimbursement to Military Health 
        Services System (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    ------self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    ------submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal 
        hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169) [1MY]
    Taxation: treatment of health insurance relative to health status 
        of individual (see H.R. 3043) [7MR]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
    ------treatment of recreational fitness services and facilities in 
        certain hospitals (see H.R. 3801) [12JY]
    Veterans: improve health care programs (see H.R. 3950) [2AU]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118, 3119) [20MR]
    Veterans Health Administration: establishment of research 
        corporations at VA medical centers (see H.R. 3285) [23AP]
  Reports filed
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-
        752) [2AU]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 
        104-818) [23SE]
    Prohibit Interference Between Health Care Providers and Their 
        Patients: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2976) (H. Rept. 104-
        865) [28SE]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]

HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
related term(s) Public Health Service
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: exempt from liability for negligence relative to services 
        performed for low-income individuals (see H.R. 2938) [1FE]
    Crime: prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of 
        payment for health care services (see H.R. 2866) [23JA]
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop plan for allocation of health 
        care resources (see H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    ------develop sharing agreements relative to health care resources 
        (see H.R. 3321, 3561) [25AP] [30MY]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Employment: provide limited overtime exemption for emergency 
        medical services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    ------facilitate the development and approval process for medical 
        devices (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    Federal employees: selection of certain physicians to provide 
        medical opinions relative to workers' compensation claims (see 
        H.R. 3204) [29MR]
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    ------denial of nurse aide training programs relative to quality 
        or operation (see H.R. 3233) [15AP]
    ------establish a program for postreproductive health care (see 
        H.R. 3015) [5MR]
    ------establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    ------improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    ------permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3582, 
        3958) [5JN] [2AU]
    ------prohibit interference between health care providers and 
        their patients (see H.R. 2976) [27FE]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    ------protection of patients' rights relative to medical care (see 
        H. Con. Res. 214) [12SE]
    ------provide information and protect patients' rights relative to 
        medical care (see H.R. 4315) [28SE]
    ------regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    Insurance: prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage 
        health care practitioners to limit medical tests, services, 
        and treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    Medicaid: permit States to cover community-based attendant 
        services (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    ------preadmission screening and resident review requirements for 
        certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] [12JN]
    Medicare: allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see 
        H.R. 4190) [25SE]
    ------coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 
        4189) [25SE]
    ------extend community nursing organization demonstration projects 
        (see H.R. 3337) [25AP]
    ------hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------reimbursement of education costs for residents enrolled in 
        certain primary care training programs (see H.R. 4271) [27SE]
    ------study of payments for instances where certain inpatient 
        services are replaced by outpatient services (see H.R. 4191) 
        [25SE]
    ------treatment of certain practices relative to value units for 
        physicians' services (see H.R. 3859) [18JY]
    Medicare/Medicaid: provide orientation and medical profiles for 
        enrollees and require health plans to assure child 
        immunizations (see H.R. 4160) [24SE]
    ------use of bankruptcy courts by suppliers and providers to 
        discharge claims and by professionals excluded from health 
        care programs seeking automatic stays from exclusion (see H.R. 
        4219) [26SE]
    Nursing homes: nurses aide training and competency evaluation 
        programs (see H.R. 3633) [12JN]
    Research: facilitate the dissemination to physicians of scientific 
        information on drug therapies and medical devices (see H.R. 
        2932) [1FE]
    Social Security: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy 
        relative to certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    ------self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    Taxation: treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Medicaid Osteopathic Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) [24SE]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 
        104-818) [23SE]
    Prohibit Interference Between Health Care Providers and Their 
        Patients: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2976) (H. Rept. 104-
        865) [28SE]

HEALTH CLINICS
see Health Care Facilities

HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, provisions [11JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 3103): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------corrections in enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. 
        Res. 208) [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 3103) [31JY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------conference report [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) 
        [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) 
        [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]

HEALTH SERVICE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]

HEFLEY, JOEL (a Representative from Colorado)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: regulation of scheduled passenger air service at 
        reliever airports (see H.R. 3141) [21MR]
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military construction appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3231) [15AP]
    Federal employees: improve housing of land management agency field 
        employees (see H.R. 2941) [1FE]
    High Hopes II (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3935) [31JY]
    High Hopes (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935) 
        [31JY]
    History: recognition of the heritage of certain areas of the U.S. 
        (see H.R. 3305) [24AP]
    Small business: establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) 
        [27SE]
    Social Security: Medicare reimbursement to Military Health 
        Services System (see H.R. 3142) [21MR]
    Tariff: certain industrial nylon fabrics (see H.R. 4150) [24SE]
    Urban areas: metropolitan planning (see H.R. 4330) [30SE]

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    Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]

HEFNER, W.G. (BILL) (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517) 
        [26JY]

HEINEMAN, FREDERICK KENNETH (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Drugs: prevent manufacturing and use of methamphetamine (see H.R. 
        3852) [18JY]

HELIUM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: arrange for the recovery and disposal of 
        helium on Federal lands (see H.R. 2906, 4168) [30JA] [25SE]
    Public lands: recovery and disposal of helium (see H.R. 3008) 
        [5MR]

HERGER, WALLY (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe 
        National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in canine units 
        (see H.R. 2966) [16FE]
  Conference reports
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178) 
        [7JN]

HEROISM
  Bills and resolutions
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]
    Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (see H.R. 3597) 
        [6JN]
    Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]
    Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 
        191) [10SE]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see 
        H.R. 3966) [2AU]
    World War II: tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and 
        sacrifice (see H. Res. 441) [23MY]
  Reports filed
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]

HEY, DA! (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4225) [26SE]

HIGH HOPES II (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935) [31JY]

HIGH HOPES (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935) [31JY]

HIGHER EDUCATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
  Reports filed
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]

HIGHWAY SAFETY ACT
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]

HIGHWAYS
see Roads and Highways

HILLEARY, VAN (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]

HILLIARD, EARL F. (a Representative from Alabama)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Marion National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 3557) 
        [30MY]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
    Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of 
        self-employed individuals (see H.R. 3330) [25AP]
    Taxation: treatment of certain depreciable business assets (see 
        H.R. 3329) [25AP]

HINCHEY, MAURICE D. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee on Economics (Joint) [7MR]
    Conferee: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: prohibit employment discrimination relative 
        to participation in labor organization activities (see H.R. 
        3763) [9JY]
    Collective bargaining: permit additional remedies in certain 
        unfair labor practice cases (see H.R. 3764) [9JY]
    Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of 
        acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    Medicare: coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) 
        [23AP]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3355) [30AP]

HINSDALE, CO
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: land exchange (see H.R. 4213) [26SE]

HISPANIC AMERICANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]

HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES
  Bills and resolutions
    Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        3031) [6MR]
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3911) [26JY]
    Hudson and Mohawk Rivers National Historical Park: establish (see 
        H.R. 2849) [4JA]
    Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish 
        (see H.R. 3628) [12JN]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into 
        cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad 
        Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073) [12SE]
    Nicodemus National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 3256) [16AP]
    Ohio: designate Fallen Timbers Battlefield, Fort Meigs, and Fort 
        Miamis as national historic sites (see H.R. 4174) [25SE]
    Oil Region National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3596) [6JN]
    U.S. Civil War Center, Baton Rouge, LA: designate (see H.J. Res. 
        179) [16MY]
    Virgin Islands: transfer of management authority of Christiansted 
        National Historic Site (see H.R. 3635) [13JN]
    Washita Battlefield National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 
        3099) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]

HISTORY
  Bills and resolutions
    African Americans: recognize end of slavery and true day of 
        independence (see H.J. Res. 195) [17SE]
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]
    Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see 
        H.J. Res. 196) [26SE]
    Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (see H.R. 3597) 
        [6JN]
    Berlin, NH: examine historical significance (see H.R. 4026) [5SE]
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: recognize contributions of all 
        American citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. 
        Res. 158) [29MR]
    ------restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and 
        relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 216) [24SE]
    Cold war: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. (see H. Con. 
        Res. 180) [22MY]
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students 
        about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    ------express disapproval of the National Center for History in 
        the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history (see 
        H. Res. 348) [25JA]
    George Washington University: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 139) 
        [31JA]
    Heritage: recognition of the heritage of certain areas of the U.S. 
        (see H.R. 3305) [24AP]
    Japan: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's during World 
        War II (see H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    National Historical Publications and Records Commission: 
        authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3625) [12JN]
    National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into 
        cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad 
        Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073) [12SE]
    Ohio: designate Fallen Timbers Battlefield, Fort Meigs, and Fort 
        Miamis as national historic sites (see H.R. 4174) [25SE]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 
        165) [18AP]
    ------condemn construction of shopping center within 
        internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp 
        (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]

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    Public lands: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]
    Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: establish (see 
        H.R. 3318) [24AP]
    Virgin Islands: transfer of management authority of Christiansted 
        National Historic Site (see H.R. 3635) [13JN]
    Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning 
        of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222) [26SE]
    Washita Battlefield National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 
        3099) [14MR]
    World War II: tribute to Filipino veterans (see H. Con. Res. 191) 
        [20JN]
    ------tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and sacrifice 
        (see H. Res. 441) [23MY]
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

HOBSON, DAVID L. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Forrestal Institute: establish (see H.R. 2993) [29FE]

HOEKSTRA, PETER (a Representative from Michigan)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Tariff: desmedipham (see H.R. 3438) [10MY]
    ------ethofumesate (see H.R. 3440) [10MY]
    ------phenmedipham (see H.R. 3439) [10MY]

HOKE, MARTIN R. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: procurement of aircraft landing gear 
        manufactured and assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    Education: restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) 
        [28SE]
    Freedom of religion: enforce constitutional rights (see H.R. 4129, 
        4130) [20SE]
    Immigration: reassess Canadian boater landing permit requirements 
        (see H.R. 4165) [25SE]
    Lebanon: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports (see 
        H. Res. 390) [22MR]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        4096) [17SE]

HOLDEN, TIM (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Social Security: level of benefit payment in the month of the 
        beneficiary's death (see H.R. 3835) [17JY]

HOLIDAYS
see Special Days and Holidays

HOMELESS
  Bills and resolutions
    Assistance (see H.R. 3347) [25AP]
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    Dept. of HUD: terminate the property disposition program providing 
        single-family properties for use for the homeless (see H.R. 
        4085) [17SE]
    Federal housing assistance programs: consolidate (see H.R. 3964) 
        [2AU]
    Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to 
        organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 
        3496) [21MY]
    Veterans: housing programs (see H.R. 4132) [23SE]
    ------reintegration assistance (see H.R. 3611) [11JN]

HOMOSEXUALITY
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive 
        HIV test (see H.R. 2959, 3926, 4344) [1FE] [31JY] [4OC]
    ------policy regarding military service by homosexuals (see H.R. 
        3925) [31JY]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]
    ------define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]
    San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove in Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]
  Conference reports
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
  Motions
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]

HONG KONG
  Bills and resolutions
    Immigration: provide special status for certain alien journalists 
        working in Hong Kong (see H.R. 4156) [24SE]

HONOLULU, HI
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]

HOPTOAD (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3388) [1MY]

HORN, STEPHEN (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Federal employees: reduce administrative costs and improve 
        services relative to relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) 
        [13JN]
    Federal-State relations: improve the effectiveness of financial 
        management and audits of State and local governments receiving 
        Federal assistance (see H.R. 3184) [28MR]
    Information services: provide safeguards for confidentiality of 
        statistical information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]

HORNBLOWER, AUGUSTA (GUSTY)
  Bills and resolutions
    Augusta (Gusty) Hornblower U.S. Post Office, Groton, MA: designate 
        (see H.R. 3768) [10JY]

HORTICULTURE
related term(s) Flowers
  Bills and resolutions
    Tariff: fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]

HOSPICES
see Health Care Facilities

HOSPITALS
see Health Care Facilities

HOSTAGES
see Terrorism

HOSTETTLER, JOHN (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]

HOUGHTON, AMO (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [27MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Children and youth: establish child retirement accounts (see H.R. 
        4253) [27SE]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3383) [1MY]
    Sierra Leone: elections (see H. Con. Res. 160) [15AP]
    Taxation: repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues 
        (see H.R. 2864) [23JA]

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee on Economics (Joint) [7MR]
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferees: H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    House of Representatives Page Board [1AU]
  Bills and resolutions
    Adjournment: prohibit recess or adjournment during periods of 
        lapsed appropriations (see H. Res. 332) [4JA]
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4223) [26SE]
    Baker, Representative Richard H.: election to the Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (see H. Res. 467) 
        [26JN]
    Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        539) [26SE]
    Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    ------use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Business and industry: ensure congressional approval of compliance 
        costs relative to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) 
        [18AP]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Congressional Family Picnic (see H. Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    Children and youth: proclaim as greatest U.S. asset (see H. Res. 
        434) [14MY]
    Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]
    Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing 
        expenditures (see H. Res. 377) [7MR]
    Committees of the House: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        462) [25JN]
    ------minority party appointments (see H. Res. 367, 408, 414, 447, 
        523) [28FE] [22AP] [25AP] [5JN] [17SE]
    Computers: access to voting records and legislative activities of 
        Members through the official Internet home page (see H. Res. 
        454) [12JN]
    Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 133, 141, 157, 192, 203, 
        230) [9JA] [1FE] [29MR] [27JN] [26JY] [28SE]
    ------adjournment, consideration (see H. Res. 465) [26JN]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. 
        Res. 159) [1FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (see H. Res. 395) [29MR]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on 
        the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 
        169) [28MR]
    ------constitutional duties (see H. Res. 431) [10MY]
    ------increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    ------notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. 
        Res. 325) [3JA]
    ------reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 3140) 
        [21MR]
    ------restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust (see H.R. 
        3792) [11JY]
    ------set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for 
        the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice 
        President (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]

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    ------transition for new Members (see H.R. 3544) [29MY]
    ------waive enrollment requirements for certain appropriations 
        legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives 
        (see H. Res. 400, 504; H. Con. Res. 207) [15AP] [1AU]
    ------provide educational assistance to employing offices of the 
        House of Representatives (see H. Res. 401) [15AP]
    Crime: punish false statements during debate on the floor of 
        either House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    Daily meeting: fixing the hour (see H. Res. 327) [3JA]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944, 3053, 3274, 3505, 3543, 3588, 3760, 3800, 3820) 
        [1FE] [7MR] [18AP] [22MY] [29MY] [5JN] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    ------comply with campaign spending limits and enhance importance 
        of individual and intradistrict contributions (see H.R. 3912) 
        [26JY]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to 
        elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187) [25JY]
    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    ------limit expenditures for candidates (see H.R. 3651) [13JN]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]
    ------provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    ------require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    ------require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    Emerson, Bill: tribute (see H. Res. 459) [25JN]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    Foreign travel expenditures: require Members to submit annual 
        reports on federally funded travel for publication in the 
        Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423) [2MY]
    Franking privilege: establish disclosure requirements (see H.R. 
        3772) [10JY]
    ------official mail allowance (see H.R. 3771) [10JY]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    ------reduce number of pieces of mail constituting a mass mailing 
        (see H.R. 3774) [10JY]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Funderburk, Representative: election to Committee on Agriculture 
        (House) (see H. Res. 509) [2AU]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government: reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. 
        Res. 193) [27JN]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Government regulations: require congressional approval of certain 
        proposed rules (see H.R. 2990) [28FE]
    Greene, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 471) [8JY]
    House Rules: allow consideration of floor amendments supported by 
        20 percent of both the majority and minority membership (see 
        H. Res. 548) [27SE]
    ------authority of the Committee on Rules (House) to report rules 
        or orders waiving the germaneness requirement (see H. Res. 
        505) [1AU]
    ------authority of the Speaker to declare recess (see H. Res. 330, 
        352) [3JA] [31JA]
    ------imposition of ``Ramseyer requirement'' on conference reports 
        (see H. Res. 549) [27SE]
    ------improve committee operations, procedures, and staffing (see 
        H. Res. 480) [16JY]
    ------postpone final action on legislative branch appropriations 
        until all other appropriations bills have been enacted (see H. 
        Res. 358) [1FE]
    ------procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct 
        (House) (see H. Res. 346) [25JA]
    ------prohibit foreign travel by retiring Members (see H. Res. 
        361) [1FE]
    ------provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    ------question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see 
        H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------question of privilege relative to withdrawal of invitation 
        to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of Congress (see 
        H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    ------random drug testing of officers and employees (see H. Res. 
        512) [2AU]
    ------reduce number of programs covered by appropriation bills 
        (see H. Res. 476, 514) [11JY] [2AU]
    ------require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff (see H. 
        Res. 510, 519) [2AU] [11SE]
    ------require Members to establish office policies relative to the 
        use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see H. 
        Res. 533) [24SE]
    ------require witnesses at committee hearings to disclose Federal 
        grants or contracts received during current and previous 
        fiscal years (see H. Res. 486) [22JY]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 
        412) [24AP]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules 
        (see H. Res. 525, 546) [19SE] [27SE]
    ------time limits on questioning of witnesses by Members of 
        certain standing committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 
        550) [27SE]
    Jackson, Representative: election to the Committee on Banking and 
        Financial Services (House) (see H. Res. 337) [5JA]
    Klug, Representative: election to the Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (see H. Res. 485) [22JY]
    Legislation: enactment of certain (see H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 
        391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment 
        requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3754) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3754), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 473) [9JY]
    Lobbyists: penalty for transmission of fraudulent communications 
        to Congress (see H.R. 3128) [20MR]
    McNulty, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (see H. Res. 344) [25JA]
    Members of Congress: adjust pay relative to congressional 
        performance (see H.R. 3276) [18AP]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to use of false statements 
        during official duties (see H.J. Res. 188) [2AU]
    ------deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of 
        felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] [10MY] [2AU]
    ------eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3956) [2AU]
    ------establish a commission on size of membership and election 
        process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    ------prohibit the soliciting or accepting of campaign 
        contributions within certain areas of the Capitol (see H. Res. 
        432, 433, 439, 457) [10MY] [14MY] [16MY] [20JN]
    ------retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Idaho without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]
    Morella, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 363) [6FE]
    Neumann, Representative: election to the Committee on the Budget 
        (House) (see H. Res. 357) [1FE]
    Northern Mariana Islands: provide for a nonvoting delegate (see 
        H.R. 3879, 4067) [23JY] [12SE]
    Office Waste Recycling Program: implementation (see H. Res. 513) 
        [2AU]
    105th Congress: printing of House Rules and Manual (see H. Res. 
        552) [28SE]
    ------set date for convening of any organizational caucus or 
        conference (see H. Res. 551) [28SE]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        538) [26SE]
    Senate: notify that a quorum of the House of Representatives has 
        assembled (see H. Res. 326) [3JA]
    Travel: official travel restrictions to foreign countries during 
        periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 2841) [3JA]
    Walker, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 553) [30SE]
    Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning 
        of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222) [26SE]
  Conference reports
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
  Discharge petitions signed
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (H. Res. 333) [1FE] [8MR]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        2566), consideration (H. Res. 373) [22MR] [29MR] [19AP] [25AP] 
        [2MY] [10MY] [16MY] [13JN] [20JN] [27JN] [12JY]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration (H. 
        Res. 466) [18JY] [26JY] [2AU]
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (H. Res. 
        364) [8MR]
    ------repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition 
        feeding devices (H.R. 464), consideration (H. Res. 210) [8MR]
    Health care professionals: create tax incentives for provision of 
        rural health care services (H.R. 425) [27JN]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (H. Res. 443) [27JN] 
        [12JY] [18JY] [26JY]
    Public Debt: ceiling (H.R. 2409), consideration (H. Res. 292) 
        [26JA] [1FE]
    Public Welfare Programs: reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (H. 
        Res. 425) [12JY] [18JY]
    Taxation: assessment of retail dealer occupational taxes (H.R. 
        302) [26JA]
  Motions
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]

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    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules (H. 
        Res. 546) [28SE]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 412) 
        [25AP]
    Legislation: enactment of certain (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754) [10JY] [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Consideration of Congressional Adjournment: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 104-640) [26JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3754, Legislative Branch Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. Rept. 104-663) 
        [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 
        104-853) [26SE]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]
    House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents 
        Administrative Reforms: Committee on House Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482) [14MR]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. 
        Rept. 104-535) [24AP]
    House Rules Relative to the Speaker's Authority To Declare Recess: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 104-445) 
        [3JA]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 352) (H. Rept. 104-457) 
        [31JA]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 104-733) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) [27SE]
    Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions and Consideration of 
        Legislation Under Suspension of the House Rules: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 525) (H. Rept. 104-809) [19SE]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 546) (H. Rept. 104-855) 
        [27SE]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]
    Year 2000 Computer Software Conversion--Summary of Oversight 
        Findings and Recommendations: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-857) [27SE]

HOUSING
related term(s) Homeless
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    Crime: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing relative 
        to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (see H.R. 
        3517) [23MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 442) [29MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 497) [31JY]
    Dept. of HUD: deregulate public housing and rental assistance 
        programs (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------establish consensus committee for maintenance and revision 
        of safety standards for manufactured home construction (see 
        H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    ------establish performance funds through consolidation of certain 
        housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    ------notify local government about proposed assisted multifamily 
        housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    ------occupancy standards relative to purchasers of single family 
        residential properties (see H.R. 4141) [24SE]
    ------prevent certain abuses (see H.R. 4235) [27SE]
    ------terminate the property disposition program providing single-
        family properties for use for the homeless (see H.R. 4085) 
        [17SE]
    ------withhold public housing assistance to State agencies that 
        impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend enhanced loan asset sale 
        authority (see H.R. 3459) [15MY]
    Fair Housing Act: amend (see H.R. 4019) [4SE]
    Federal aid programs: prohibit increase of security deposit in 
        units receiving Federal rental housing assistance (see H.R. 
        3679) [19JN]
    ------rental assistance payments for certain owners of 
        manufactured homes who rent the lots on which their homes are 
        located (see H.R. 3402) [7MY]
    Federal employees: improve housing of land management agency field 
        employees (see H.R. 2941) [1FE]
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    ------reform and modernize (see H.R. 3167) [27MR]
    Federal programs: authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal 
        programs (see H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    FHA: streamline certain single family housing programs (see H.R. 
        3742) [27JN]
    Floods: participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Government regulations: enforcement of regulatory requirements for 
        single-and multifamily housing (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: amend (see H.J. Res. 192) [16SE]
    Health care facilities: regulation of residential care facilities 
        (see H.R. 2927) [1FE]
    Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3347) [25AP]
    ------consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (see H.R. 
        3964) [2AU]
    ------housing programs for veterans (see H.R. 4132) [23SE]
    ------reintegration assistance for veterans (see H.R. 3611) [11JN]
    Immigration: limit use of federally assisted housing by aliens 
        (see H.R. 2885) [25JA]
    Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish 
        (see H.R. 3628) [12JN]
    Mortgages: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]
    ------funding for housing programs relative to tribal self-
        governance (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    ------require uniform appraisals of certain leaseholds of 
        restricted Indian lands (see H.R. 4260) [27SE]
    Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to 
        organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 
        3496) [21MY]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Puerto Rico: relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269) [27SE]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    Rental housing: prohibit Federal assistance to owners whose 
        tenants are family members (see H.R. 3963) [2AU]
    States: authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 
        3385) [1MY]
    Taxation: application of low-income housing credit on housing 
        units assigned to certain single parents (see H.R. 3503) 
        [22MY]
    ------exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration 
        project (see H.R. 3939) [1AU]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]
    ------treatment of financial guaranty insurance (see H.R. 3703) 
        [24JN]
    ------treatment of sale and subsequent purchase of principal 
        residences (see H.R. 3035) [6MR]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
  Messages
    Dept. of HUD Annual Report: President Clinton [29JY]
  Motions
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517) 
        [26JY]
    Dept. of HUD: deregulate public housing and rental assistance 
        programs (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 442) (H. 
        Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 104-721) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 
        104-591) [23MY]
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]
    Housing of Federal Land Management Agency Field Employees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2941) (H. Rept. 104-802) 
        [17SE]
    Public Housing Deregulation and Rental Assistance Programs: 
        Committee on Banking and Financial

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        Services (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [1FE]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to 
        States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in 
        the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736) [27JN]

HOYER, STENY H. (a Representative from Maryland)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4284) [28SE]
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 118), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 329) [3JA]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 153) 
        [22MR]
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    Government: coordinate Federal financial assistance programs to 
        streamline Government operations (see H.R. 3064) [12MR]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]

HRUSKA, ROMAN L. (a former Senator from Nebraska)
  Reports filed
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. 
        Rept. 104-610) [6JN]

HUMAN RIGHTS
related term(s) Civil Liberties; Civil Rights; Genocide
  Bills and resolutions
    Burma: impose sanctions (see H.R. 2892) [25JA]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]
    Cambodia: human rights situation (see H. Res. 345) [25JA]
    China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see 
        H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (see H.J. Res. 181, 182) [12JN] 
        [13JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 182), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138, 140) 
        [31JA]
    Claims: remedies for claims involving human experimentation and 
        constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946) 
        [1AU]
    Clothing industry: legal accountability for sweatshop conditions 
        (see H.R. 4166) [25SE]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Foreign policy: strengthen protection of human rights (see H.R. 
        4036) [5SE]
    Foreign trade: impose certain sanctions on countries that use 
        child labor (see H.R. 3812, 4037) [12JY] [5SE]
    ------prevent use of child labor for soccer ball manufacturing 
        (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    Iraq: anniversary of gas bomb attack against Kurds (see H. Res. 
        379) [12MR]
    Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135) 
        [25JA]
    Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155) [27MR]
    Mauritania: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 142) [1FE]
    Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515) [2AU]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of 
        chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]
    Vietnam: release of Buddhist monks and civilians and Roman 
        Catholic monks and priests (see H. Con. Res. 179) [16MY]
    Yugoslavia: human and political rights of the Bosnian people of 
        the Sanjak region in Serbia and Montenegro (see H. Con. Res. 
        217) [24SE]
    Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 399) [29MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for the People's Republic of China: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.J. Res. 182) (H. Rept. 
        104-634) [25JN]

HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
see Foreign Aid

HUNGARY, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564) [4JN]
    Treaties and agreements: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]

HUNGER
related term(s) Famines
  Bills and resolutions
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]

HUNTER, DUNCAN (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Postal Service: limit commericial nonpostal services (see H.R. 
        3690) [20JN]
    Taxation: child tax credits and deductions for taxpayers with whom 
        a parent or grandparent resides (see H.R. 3984) [2AU]

HUNTING AND TRAPPING
  Bills and resolutions
    National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1675), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 410) [23AP]
    Wildlife: clarify prohibitions and provide for wildlife habitat 
        under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 4077) [12SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]

HURRICANES
related term(s) Disasters
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    Hurricane Fran: disaster assistance for States (see H.R. 4046) 
        [11SE]

HUTCHINSON, Y. TIM (a Representative from Arkansas)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Contracts: prohibit discrimination in awarding Federal contracts 
        on the basis of labor policies (see H.R. 3095) [14MR]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: priority health care to certain 
        veterans exposed to hazardous or radioactive substances (see 
        H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    Law enforcement: report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 
        3242) [15AP]
    Taxation: reform and rename the earned income tax credit (see H.R. 
        3441) [10MY]

HYDE, HENRY J. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 2202, Immigration in the National Interest Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights 
        (see H.J. Res. 173, 174) [22AP]
    Government: authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see 
        H.R. 4194) [26SE]
    Health: application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925) [1FE]
    Supreme Court: extend authority of the Marshal of the Supreme 
        Court and the Supreme Court Police (see H.R. 4164) [25SE]
    Terrorism: develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
  Motions offered by
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (S. 735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 
        104-597) [29MY]
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Carjacking Correction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3676) (H. Rept. 104-787) [16SE]
    Clarify Circumstances in Which Senior Circuit Court Judges May 
        Vote in En Banc Cases: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 
        531) (H. Rept. 104-697) [23JY]
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Codify Certain Transportation Laws: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2297) (H. Rept. 104-573) [14MY]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]

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    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2974) (H. Rept. 
        104-548) [1MY]
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]
    Parole Commission Phaseout Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (S. 1507) (H. Rept. 104-789) [16SE]
    Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe Land Claims Jurisdiction: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 740) (H. Rept. 104-694) [22JY]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Review of Criminal Records of Applicants for Security Officer 
        Employment: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2092) (H. 
        Rept. 104-827) [24SE]

HYDROELECTRIC POWER
  Bills and resolutions
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
    ------extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
  Reports filed
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) 
        (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. 
        Rept. 104-511) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]

IDAHO
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain facilities of the Minidoka 
        Project to the Burley Irrigation District (see H.R. 4295) 
        [28SE]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Idaho without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress [19SE]
  Reports filed
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2693) (H. Rept. 104-779) [9SE]

ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION REFORM AND IMMIGRANT RESPONSIBILITY ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, provisions [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2202): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        528) [24SE]
    Public welfare programs: modify laws relative to public assistance 
        and benefits for aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 2202) [24SE]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 2202) [11SE]
    ------conference report [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) 
        [24SE]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) 
        [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [21MR]

ILLINOIS
  Bills and resolutions
    Calumet Ecological Park: feasibility study (see H.R. 3412) [8MY]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]

IMMIGRATION
related term(s) Refugees
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Aliens: asylum reform (see H.R. 3744) [27JN]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Citizenship: status of children born in U.S. to parents who are 
        not citizens or permanent resident aliens (see H.J. Res. 190) 
        [5SE]
    Crime: penalties for fraud and related activity involving work 
        authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see 
        H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Dept. of State: establish a Board of Visa Appeals (see H.R. 2975) 
        [27FE]
    Foreign policy: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant 
        visitor's visas (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    ------provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to the U.S. and 
        restrictions on free emigration from other countries (see H.R. 
        4289) [28SE]
    ------sanctions against countries assisting the weapons programs 
        of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    Government: waiver of exclusion for certain aliens (see H.R. 3928) 
        [31JY]
    Government regulations: reassess Canadian boater landing permit 
        requirements (see H.R. 4165) [25SE]
    Hong Kong: provide special status for certain alien journalists 
        (see H.R. 4156) [24SE]
    Housing: limit use of federally assisted housing by aliens (see 
        H.R. 2885) [25JA]
    Illegal aliens: permanent exclusion for aliens removed from the 
        U.S. as illegal entrants or immigration violators (see H.R. 
        2898) [25JA]
    INS: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals (see H.R. 
        3323) [25AP]
    ------standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4056, 4143) [11SE] 
        [24SE]
    National objectives: admission policies reform, treatment of 
        criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, 
        and border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 
        384) [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    Public welfare programs: modify laws relative to public assistance 
        and benefits for aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Refugees: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation 
        camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (see H. 
        Res. 493) [30JY]
    States: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see H.R. 
        4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    ------assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
    ------reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062, 4303) [12SE] [28SE]
    Tourist trade: establish visa waiver pilot program for Korean 
        nationals traveling in tour groups (see H.R. 3962) [2AU]
    U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 4258) [27SE]
  Conference reports
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Motions
    National objectives: admission policies reform, treatment of 
        criminal aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, 
        and border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]

IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: penalties for fraud and related activity involving work 
        authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see 
        H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's 
        visas (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    ------reassess Canadian boater landing permit requirements (see 
        H.R. 4165) [25SE]

IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE
related term(s) Department of Justice
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    American Samoa: require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs 
        to apply for citizenship (see H.R. 3327) [25AP]
    Citizenship: promote the naturalization of eligible individuals 
        (see H.R. 3323) [25AP]
    ------standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4056, 4143) [11SE] 
        [24SE]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]

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    ------allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's visas 
        (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    ------establish visa waiver pilot program for Korean nationals 
        traveling in tour groups (see H.R. 3962) [2AU]
    ------permanent exclusion for aliens removed from the U.S. as 
        illegal entrants or immigration violators (see H.R. 2898) 
        [25JA]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    Public welfare programs: modify laws relative to public assistance 
        and benefits for aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    States: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal aliens 
        (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
  Conference reports
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Messages
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [5MR]
  Motions
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]

IMPORTS
see Foreign Trade

INCOME
related term(s) Economy; Pensions; Securities; Social Security
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: assure payment for milk and livestock delivered to 
        milk processors, livestock dealers, or market agencies (see 
        H.R. 3762) [9JY]
    ------study of risk management fund accounts for farm owners and 
        operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA]
    AID: provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
    Armed Forces: revise payment of retired pay to former spouses of 
        retired members (see H.R. 3408) [7MY]
    ------treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay relative to 
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation (see H.R. 
        3521) [23MY]
    BIA: establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools for Native 
        Americans (see H.R. 4151) [24SE]
    Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 
        3857) [18JY]
    ------establish a commission to study employment and economic 
        insecurity (see H.R. 3353) [30AP]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral 
        Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of 
        Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3804) [12JY]
    Children and youth: establish child retirement accounts (see H.R. 
        4253) [27SE]
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Commission on Retirement Income Policy: establish (see H.R. 3077) 
        [13MR]
    Contracts: limit Federal agency payments to contractors for the 
        compensation of any individual (see H.R. 3513) [22MY]
    ------require wages paid under a Federal contract be above local 
        poverty line (see H.R. 3229, 3463) [29MR] [15MY]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    Crime: protect proprietary economic information (see H.R. 3723) 
        [26JN]
    Dept. of Defense: early deferred annuities for certain employees 
        who are separated from service due to defense base closures 
        (see H.R. 3279) [18AP]
    ------provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who were employed 
        during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) [18JN]
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to 
        certain public employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and 
        local government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    ------disregard additional payments for calculation of overtime 
        compensation (see H.R. 3087) [14MR]
    ------enhance and protect retirement savings (see H.R. 4321) 
        [28SE]
    ------payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned 
        vehicles (H.R. 1227), consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
    ------provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520, 
        3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    ------provide limited overtime exemption for emergency medical 
        services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3529, 4341) [23MY] [3OC]
    Farmers: provide greater planting flexibility (see H.R. 3900) 
        [25JY]
    Federal employees: allow loans under the Thrift Savings Plan for 
        child adoption expenses (see H.R. 3129) [20MR]
    ------amend civil service laws (see H.R. 3841) [17JY]
    ------appeals process relative to workers' compensation claims 
        (see H.R. 3205) [29MR]
    ------continuance of work during Government shutdown (S. 1508), 
        return to Senate (see H. Res. 331) [4JA]
    ------extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to 
        certain former spouses (see H.R. 4153) [24SE]
    ------pension eligibility of former spouses who remarry (see H.R. 
        3574) [4JN]
    ------provide compensation for employees for performance of 
        emergency services during periods of lapsed appropriations 
        (see H.R. 2848) [4JA]
    ------provide interest-free loans to furloughed employees (see 
        H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    ------provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3532) [23MY]
    ------reduce administrative costs and improve services relative to 
        relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) [13JN]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        relative to workers' compensation claims (see H.R. 3204) 
        [29MR]
    ------treatment of deferred annuities during time between 
        separation from Government service and when payments commence 
        (see H.R. 2978) [27FE]
    ------treatment of medical opinions relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
    ------treatment of survivor annuities for children relative to 
        marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Financial institutions: provide additional deposit insurance 
        coverage for accounts which reduce net fee income (see H.R. 
        3302) [23AP]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    ------relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in canine units 
        (see H.R. 2966) [16FE]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Medicaid: waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    Members of Congress: adjust pay relative to congressional 
        performance (see H.R. 3276) [18AP]
    ------deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of 
        felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] [10MY] [2AU]
    ------eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3956) [2AU]
    ------retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265, 3383, 3481) [17AP] [1MY] 
        [16MY]
    Pensions: prohibit certain transaction rules relative to 401(k) 
        pension plans (see H.R. 3688) [20JN]
    ------promote availability of private pensions (see H.R. 4005) 
        [2AU]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
    ------ensure States have sufficient funds to assure effectiveness 
        of work requirements of certain programs (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] 
        [22MY] [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 492, 495) [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    ------reform unemployment benefit system (see H.R. 3738) [27JN]

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    Railroad Retirement Board: prevent the canceling of annuities to 
        certain divorced spouses of workers whose widows elect to 
        receive lump sum payments (see H.R. 2942) [1FE]
    Railroads: making continuing appropriations for railroad 
        retirement benefits (see H.J. Res. 156) [4JA]
    Senior citizens: improvements relative to financial security (see 
        H.R. 3125) [20MR]
    Small business: establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) 
        [27SE]
    Social Security: allow diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments into personal investment plans (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    ------budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2897) [25JA]
    ------determination of average annual earnings relative to child 
        care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------establish and maintain individual investment accounts (see 
        H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928) [1FE]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    ------waive waiting period for disability benefits relative to 
        individuals with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 3899, 3932) 
        [25JY] [31JY]
    Social Security Administration: develop plan with the IRS to 
        eliminate mismatching of earnings information (see H.R. 4274) 
        [28SE]
    Taxation: allow individuals to designate a portion of their income 
        tax refunds to the Government for certain purposes (see H.R. 
        3218) [29MR]
    ------allow small businesses credit for family and medical leave 
        and for wages of employees who work at home to reduce child 
        care needs (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]
    ------application of low-income housing credit on housing units 
        assigned to certain single parents (see H.R. 3503) [22MY]
    ------apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    ------child tax credits and deductions for taxpayers with whom a 
        parent or grandparent resides (see H.R. 3984) [2AU]
    ------clarify the reasonable cause exception from penalties for 
        failure to file returns or to pay taxes (see H.R. 3137) [21MR]
    ------constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax (see 
        H.J. Res. 176) [24AP]
    ------contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed 
        individuals (see H.R. 3427) [9MY]
    ------dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 4154) [24SE]
    ------employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care 
        services to employees (see H.R. 2985) [28FE]
    ------exclude long-term capital gains from gross income (see H.R. 
        2861) [5JA]
    ------exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------extend certain expiring provisions (see H.R. 2994) [29FE]
    ------incentives for endangered species conservation (see H.R. 
        3811) [12JY]
    ------increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion of 
        certain income relative to foreign sales corporations (see 
        H.R. 3332) [25AP]
    ------increase contributions for defined pension plans (see H.R. 
        3965) [2AU]
    ------modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to 
        governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]
    ------permit States to make advanced earned income credit payments 
        (see H.R. 4197) [26SE]
    ------reduce certain benefits allowable to profitable, large 
        corporations that make workforce reductions (see H.R. 3333) 
        [25AP]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------reform and rename the earned income tax credit (see H.R. 
        3441) [10MY]
    ------repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national 
        retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    ------replace individual and corporate income taxes, Social 
        Security, and Medicare taxes with a value-added tax (see H.R. 
        4050) [11SE]
    ------require income tax instructions provide explanation of laws 
        relative to a balanced budget (see H.R. 2884) [25JA]
    ------treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 3286), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of certain accounts involved in the acquisition of 
        gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion (see H.R. 3047) 
        [7MR]
    ------treatment of certain capital gains deposited in individual 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    ------treatment of certain depreciable business assets (see H.R. 
        3124, 3329) [20MR] [25AP]
    ------treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]
    ------treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4238) [27SE]
    ------treatment of corporations (see H.R. 3102) [14MR]
    ------treatment of deferred compensation plans of State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3316) [24AP]
    ------treatment of District of Columbia residents (see H.R. 4155) 
        [24SE]
    ------treatment of families and children (see H.R. 3943) [1AU]
    ------treatment of financial guaranty insurance (see H.R. 3703) 
        [24JN]
    ------treatment of frequent flyer mileage awards (see H.R. 3111) 
        [19MR]
    ------treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
    ------treatment of income relative to cash method of accounting 
        (see H.R. 3126) [20MR]
    ------treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 4311) 
        [28SE]
    ------treatment of interest on deficiencies attributable to 
        certain partnership items (see H.R. 4256) [27SE]
    ------treatment of investment tax credits (see H.R. 2983) [28FE]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
    ------treatment of sale and subsequent purchase of principal 
        residences (see H.R. 3035) [6MR]
    ------treatment of severance payments (see H.R. 2999) [29FE]
    ------treatment of small businesses (see H.R. 2911) [31JA]
    ------treatment of Social Security (see H.R. 2971) [23FE]
    ------treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842) [17JY]
    ------treatment of tax free corporate liquidations and receipt of 
        debt-financed property in such a liquidation (see H.R. 4243) 
        [27SE]
    ------treatment of tips (see H.R. 3667) [18JN]
    ------treatment of unearned income (see H.R. 3042) [7MR]
    ------use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783) [11JY]
    ------use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary 
        education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Thrift Charter Merger Commission: establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]
    Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
    Veterans: eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation 
        benefits and compensation for a service-connected disability 
        (see H.R. 3183) [28MR]
    ------extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who served 
        during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 3614) 
        [11JN]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to certain 
        former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected 
        disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    ------permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]
    Women: comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]
    ------treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses 
        (see H.R. 3510, 3511) [22MY]
  Conference reports
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Messages
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
  Motions
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Civil Service Law Amendments: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3841) (H. Rept. 104-831) [24SE]
    Clarify Exemption of Houseparents From Minimum Wage and Maximum 
        Hour Requirements: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2531) (H. Rept. 104-592) [23MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 1227, Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) 
        [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin

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        Works'' Welfare Reform Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 446) (H. Rept. 104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1227) (H. Rept. 104-
        585) [20MY]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Protect Proprietary Economic Information: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 104-788) [16SE]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Tax Treatment of Military Income Derived From Services Performed 
        During a Contingency Operation: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2778) (H. Rept. 104-465) [29FE]

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
related term(s) Executive Departments
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Consolidated Farm Service Agency: provide grace period for lending 
        to delinquent borrowers (see H.R. 3236) [15AP]
    Contracts: limit Federal agency payments to contractors for the 
        compensation of any individual (see H.R. 3513) [22MY]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3662) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3662), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 455) [18JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3756) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3756), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 475) [11JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3675) [19JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 460) [25JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 522) [17SE]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3755), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 472) [9JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666) [18JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 456) [19JN]
    Executive departments: enable agencies to design personnel systems 
        relative to their mission (see H.R. 3483) [16MY]
    Federal employees: establish demonstration project to assess 
        feasibility of temporary placement of displaced workers in 
        other Federal or private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    ------applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur 
        with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    ------assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and ethnic 
        discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    ------establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061, 4319) [11SE] [28SE]
    ------improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices (see 
        H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    ------requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    Government regulations: require reasonable notice to businesses of 
        changes made to regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    ------term limits on regulatory agency members (see H.R. 3423) 
        [9MY]
    Lobbyists: prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for 
        or against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
    OPM: delay privatization of the Office of Federal Investigation 
        (see H.R. 3189) [28MR]
    Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]
    Permanent Performance Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 3982) 
        [2AU]
    Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    ------reform regulatory process (H.R. 994), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 368) [29FE]
    ------strengthen Federal contracting opportunities and assess 
        impact of contract bundling by Federal agencies (see H.R. 
        4313) [28SE]
    U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
  Motions
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing 
        appropriations (H.R. 1977), veto [4JA]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3662) [20JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675) [5SE]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666) [26JN] [11SE]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) 
        [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3662, Dept. of the Interior and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        455) (H. Rept. 104-627) [18JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        460) (H. Rept. 104-633) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3755, Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, 
        and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 472) (H. Rept. 104-662) [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. 
        Rept. 104-671) [11JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3662) (H. Rept. 104-
        625) [18JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3756) (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785) [16SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 
        104-631) [19JN]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) 
        (H. Rept. 104-812) [20SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 
        104-628) [18JN]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]

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INDIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]
    Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 
        191) [10SE]
  Reports filed
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]

INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act 
        (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    ------exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage 
        (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    ------regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
  Reports filed
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]

INDIAN REORGANIZATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Native Americans: revoke the Prairie Island Indian Community 
        charter of incorporation (see H.R. 3068) [12MR]
  Reports filed
    Prairie Island Indian Community Charter of Incorporation 
        Revocation: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3068) (H. 
        Rept. 104-584) [20MY]

INDIANA
  Bills and resolutions
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4223) [26SE]

INDIANAPOLIS, IN
  Bills and resolutions
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building: designate (see H.R. 
        4223) [26SE]

INDIANS
see Native Americans

INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorization (see H.R. 3268) [18AP]
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3268) (H. Rept. 104-614) [10JN]

INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION
related term(s) Collective Bargaining; Labor Unions
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling 
        disputes (see H.R. 3422) [9MY]
    Government: authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see 
        H.R. 4194) [26SE]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]

INFLATION
see Economy

INFORMATION SERVICES
  Bills and resolutions
    Children and youth: prohibit sale of personal information without 
        parental consent (see H.R. 3508) [22MY]
    Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]
    Computers: provide parental control of child access to online 
        services (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------regulate use of personal information obtained by interactive 
        computer services (see H.R. 4113, 4299, 4326) [18SE] [28SE]
    ------transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    ------use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and 
        security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Congress: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    Crime: nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (see H.R. 
        3456) [14MY]
    ------prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of 
        crimes (see H.R. 4095) [17SE]
    Dept. of Energy: extension of Electric and Magnetic Fields 
        Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (see 
        H.R. 4013) [2AU]
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access to information 
        in an electronic format (see H.R. 3802, 3885) [12JY] [24JY]
    Gambling: transmission of wagering information (see H.R. 3526) 
        [23MY]
    Government: provide safeguards for confidentiality of statistical 
        information (see H.R. 3924) [31JY]
    Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to 
        physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and 
        medical devices (see H.R. 2932) [1FE]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national clearinghouse to 
        assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants (see 
        H.R. 3263) [17AP]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]
    Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service 
        relative to certain diseases (see H.R. 4257) [27SE]
    Social Security: prohibit certain misuses of account numbers (see 
        H.R. 3598) [6JN]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
    Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 
        652), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) 
        [31JA]
    USIA: provide computer access to multilingual text and voice 
        recordings of VOA transcripts (see H.R. 3916) [30JY]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]

INGLIS, BOB (a Representative from South Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Emergency Management Assistance Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 193) [17SE]

INSECTICIDES
related term(s) Agriculture; Insects; Pesticides
  Bills and resolutions
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

INSECTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
    ------reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 3338) 
        [25AP]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS 
    DEVELOPMENT
  Bills and resolutions
    Board of Trustees: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 
        3049) [7MR]
  Reports filed
    Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) (H. Rept. 104-
        505) [28MR]

INSURANCE
related term(s) Health
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability 
        Act [11JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: coverage of native pasture crops for livestock under 
        the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see H.R. 
        3575) [4JN]
    Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare: establish (see 
        H.R. 3881) [23JY]
    Churches and synagogues: prohibit insurers from canceling or 
        refusing to renew fire insurance policies (see H.R. 3830) 
        [17JY]
    Civil rights: protect personal privacy rights of customers and 
        claimants (see H.R. 3930) [31JY]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Consumers: establish protection standards for the purchase of 
        long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3381) [1MY]
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    Crime: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    ------prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of 
        payment for health care services (see H.R. 2866) [23JA]
    Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries 
        the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits 
        Program (see H.R. 3368, 3699) [30AP] [20JN]
    ------withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign countries that do 
        not assume costs and application of savings to the Federal 
        Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) [1FE]
    Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and Medicaid 
        demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of 
        Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    ------provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners and 
        require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves for 
        future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Employment: treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 
        3682) [19JN]
    ERISA: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    ------extend continuation of coverage of certain retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4162) [24SE]
    Federal employees: extend health insurance and survivor annuity 
        benefits to certain former spouses (see H.R. 4153) [24SE]
    Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program: coverage of 
        certain judicial officials (see H.R. 3295) [23AP]

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    Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: coverage of 
        acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    Financial institutions: capitalize deposit insurance funds and 
        provide regulatory relief for insured depository institutions 
        and holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    ------guarantee deposits and certain liabilities and protect 
        against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) [28SE]
    ------prohibit removal of certain members of the National Credit 
        Union Administration Board and the Board of Directors of the 
        FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]
    ------provide additional deposit insurance coverage for accounts 
        which reduce net fee income (see H.R. 3302) [23AP]
    Floods: participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Genetics: prohibit use of genetic information in determining 
        coverage or premiums (see H.R. 4008) [2AU]
    Health: administration of drugs and devices to terminally ill 
        patients (see H.R. 3149) [21MR]
    ------application of antitrust laws to health care providers' 
        networks (see H.R. 2925, 3770) [1FE] [10JY]
    ------assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------establish a minimum amount that may be applied as an 
        aggregate lifetime limit relative to coverage under certain 
        health benefit plans (see H.R. 3030) [6MR]
    ------improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care 
        programs (see H.R. 3224) [29MR]
    ------improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    ------modify certain programs relative to minority women (see H.R. 
        3179) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3013, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 
        3185) [25JA] [5MR] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care to children and 
        pregnant women (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    ------permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3582, 
        3958) [5JN] [2AU]
    ------prohibit certain clauses and programs in health care 
        insurance and employment contracts (see H.R. 3222) [29MR]
    ------prohibit certain clauses in health plans that indemnify the 
        insurer against liability (see H.R. 3695) [20JN]
    ------prohibit denial of coverage based on status as victim of 
        domestic violence (see H.R. 3145) [21MR]
    ------prohibit interference between health care providers and 
        their patients (see H.R. 2976) [27FE]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    ------protection of patients' rights relative to medical care (see 
        H. Con. Res. 214) [12SE]
    ------provide information and protect patients' rights relative to 
        medical care (see H.R. 4315) [28SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage (see H.R. 4110, 
        4300) [18SE] [28SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 
        4296) [28SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101, 3226, 3425, 3436) [14MR] [29MR] [9MY] [10MY]
    ------requirements relative to managed care plans (see H.R. 3751) 
        [27JN]
    ------treatment of prescription drugs (see H.R. 3991) [2AU]
    Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization 
        requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services 
        for certain individuals (see H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    Health care professionals: exempt from liability for negligence 
        relative to services performed for low-income individuals (see 
        H.R. 2938) [1FE]
    ------prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage limiting 
        medical tests, services, and treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 189) [4SE]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    ------reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    Medicaid: county-operated health insurance programs qualifications 
        and requirements (see H.R. 3056) [7MR]
    ------permit States to cover community-based attendant services 
        (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    ------preadmission screening and resident review requirements for 
        certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] [12JN]
    ------reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    ------waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District of 
        Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264) [17AP]
    Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees 
        in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374) 
        [1MY]
    ------allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------assure access to services under the Medicare Health 
        Maintenance Organization Program (see H.R. 3079) [13MR]
    ------contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    ------coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    ------coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally administered at 
        home (see H.R. 3262, 4248) [17AP] [27SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see 
        H.R. 4190) [25SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient self-management training services and 
        blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (see H.R. 4264) 
        [27SE]
    ------coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 
        4189) [25SE]
    ------demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    ------establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance 
        plans (see H.R. 4047) [11SE]
    ------extend community nursing organization demonstration projects 
        (see H.R. 3337) [25AP]
    ------extend period of applicability of enrollment mix requirement 
        for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 2923) [31JA]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------permit geographic reclassification of hospitals relative to 
        payment adjustments (see H.R. 3942) [1AU]
    ------pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    ------provide prospective payments for inpatient services relative 
        to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856) [18JY]
    ------reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not 
        receiving third party assistance (see H.R. 3591) [5JN]
    ------reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for 
        transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 
        4022) [4SE]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3355) [30AP]
    ------study of payments for instances where certain inpatient 
        services are replaced by outpatient services (see H.R. 4191) 
        [25SE]
    ------treatment of certain practices relative to value units for 
        physicians' services (see H.R. 3859) [18JY]
    ------treatment of surveys of home health agencies and providers 
        (see H.R. 3004) [5MR]
    ------ultrasound equipment transportation costs (see H.R. 3555) 
        [30MY]
    ------waive enrollment composition rules for Wellness Plan (see 
        H.R. 4012) [2AU]
    Medicare/Medicaid: provide orientation and medical profiles for 
        enrollees and require health plans to assure child 
        immunizations (see H.R. 4160) [24SE]
    Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4045, 4058) 
        [10SE] [11SE]
    National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare 
        Program: establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]
    National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135) 
        [24SE]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Pensions: prohibit certain transaction rules relative to 401(k) 
        pension plans (see H.R. 3688) [20JN]
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    Railroads: making continuing appropriations for railroad 
        retirement benefits (see H.J. Res. 156) [4JA]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    Small business: increase deductions for health insurance costs of 
        self-employed individuals (see H.R. 3330) [25AP]
    Social Security: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy 
        relative to certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    ------determination of average annual earnings relative to child 
        care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------establish and maintain individual investment accounts (see 
        H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    ------exempt States from certain regulatory requirements relative 
        to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------level of benefit payment in the month of the beneficiary's 
        death (see H.R. 3835, 4015) [17JY] [2AU]
    ------Medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System 
        (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    ------provide enrollment period for Medicare and medigap relative 
        to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4298) 
        [28SE]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    ------submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on Federal 
        hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169) [1MY]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]

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    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    ------use of current level disability benefits for blind 
        individuals in certain earnings test disability determinations 
        (see H.R. 4091) [17SE]
    ------waive waiting period for disability benefits relative to 
        individuals with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 3899, 3932) 
        [25JY] [31JY]
    Social Security Administration: extend demonstration projects (see 
        H.R. 4039) [10SE]
    Taxation: credits for health insurance premiums of employees 
        without employer-provided health coverage (see H.R. 4176) 
        [25SE]
    ------exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------State establishment of health insurance systems for 
        temporarily unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3092) [14MR]
    ------treatment of financial guaranty insurance (see H.R. 3703) 
        [24JN]
    ------treatment of health coverage for certain workers who leave 
        employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
    ------treatment of health insurance relative to health status of 
        individual (see H.R. 3043) [7MR]
    ------treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 3381) 
        [1MY]
    Veterans: improve administration of life insurance programs (see 
        H.R. 2843) [4JA]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to certain 
        former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected 
        disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118, 3119) [20MR]
    Women: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Application of Antitrust Laws to Health Care Providers' Networks: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2925) (H. Rept. 104-
        646) [27JN]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Health Care Anti-Fraud Protections: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-747) [2AU]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    Medicaid Osteopathic Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) [24SE]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Medicaid Requirements and Qualifications Relative to County 
        Operated Health Insurance Programs: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3056) (H. Rept. 104-751) [2AU]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Medicare Enrollment Composition Rules for Wellness Plan: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4012) (H. Rept. 104-845) [25SE]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) 
        (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    Prohibit Interference Between Health Care Providers and Their 
        Patients: Committee of Conference (H.R. 2976) (H. Rept. 104-
        865) [28SE]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-
        786) [16SE]

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ASSEMBLY OF THE AMERICAS
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3808) [12JY]

INTELLIGENCE SERVICES
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3259) [17AP]
    ------authorizing (H.R. 3259), consideration (see H. Res. 437) 
        [16MY]
    ------authorizing (H.R. 3259), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 529) [24SE]
    Budget: require separate, unclassified statements of the aggregate 
        amount of budget outlays for intelligence activities (see H.R. 
        3392) [6MY]
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]
    Forrestal Institute: establish (see H.R. 2993) [29FE]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    National objectives: reorganize and reform management of 
        intelligence community (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
  Conference reports
    Intelligence Services Appropriations (H.R. 3259) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3259, Intelligence 
        Services Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        529) (H. Rept. 104-830) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3259, Intelligence Services Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 437) (H. Rept. 104-581) 
        [16MY]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform: Committee on 
        National Security (House) (H.R. 3237) (H. Rept. 104-620) 
        [23JY]
    Intelligence Services Appropriations: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 3259) (H. Rept. 104-832) [24SE]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
  Appointments
    Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]

INTERJURISDICTIONAL FISHERIES ACT
  Reports filed
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
  Appointments
    National Commission on Restructuring the IRS [22MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3529) [23MY]
    Filing deadlines: recognize qualified delivery services in 
        addition to the Postal Service for purposes of timely filing 
        of tax documents (see H.R. 3086) [14MR]
    Government: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation 
        practices (see H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    Social Security Administration: develop plan with the IRS to 
        eliminate mismatching of earnings information (see H.R. 4274) 
        [28SE]
    Taxation: clarify the reasonable cause exception from penalties 
        for failure to file returns or to pay taxes (see H.R. 3137) 
        [21MR]
    ------repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national 
        retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    ------treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]
    ------treatment of income relative to cash method of accounting 
        (see H.R. 3126) [20MR]
    ------treatment of sale and subsequent purchase of principal 
        residences (see H.R. 3035) [6MR]
  Reports filed
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]

INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
see Treaties and Agreements

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]

INTERNATIONAL DOLPHIN PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: treatment of exports to countries identified as 
        state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]

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INTERNATIONAL LAW
related term(s) Treaties and Agreements
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign countries: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    ------violations of arbitral obligations under international law 
        (see H.R. 2970) [23FE]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]
    Treaties and agreements: provide criminal penalties under the 
        Geneva Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) 
        [19JN]
  Reports filed
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]

INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM
related term(s) World Bank
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]

INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS
  Bills and resolutions
    Non-Christian symbols: recognition (see H. Res. 464) [25JN]

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
related term(s) Foreign Policy
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see 
        H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------oppose assistance by international financial institutions 
        (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense 
        (see H. Con. Res. 148) [7MR]
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Cuba: strengthen international economic sanctions and support 
        transition to democratically elected government (H.R. 927), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 370) [5MR]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]
    Dept. of State: consolidate foreign affairs agencies (H.R. 1561), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 375) [7MR]
    Development Fund for Africa: funding (see H.R. 3638) [13JN]
    ------reauthorize (see H.R. 3735) [27JN]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    ------endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    ------establish additional narcotics control certification 
        standards and reporting requirements for certain illicit drug 
        producing countries and drug-transit countries (see H.R. 3689) 
        [20JN]
    ------loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland (see H.R. 
        2844) [4JA]
    ------provide remedy for inadequate trade benefits to the U.S. and 
        restrictions on free emigration from other countries (see H.R. 
        4289) [28SE]
    ------strengthen protection of human rights (see H.R. 4036) [5SE]
    ------U.S. membership in regional South Pacific organizations (see 
        H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting 
        petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran 
        and Libya (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
    ------treatment of exports to countries identified as state 
        sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    Holocaust: encourage efforts to reunite separated families (see H. 
        Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    Intelligence services: require separate, unclassified statements 
        of the aggregate amount of budget outlays for intelligence 
        activities (see H.R. 3392) [6MY]
    Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and 
        Eradication of Violence Against Women: ratification (see H. 
        Con. Res. 182) [6JN]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    ------return of or compensation for properties confiscated during 
        Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see H. Con. Res. 228) 
        [27SE]
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: infiltration of military 
        personnel into the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) 
        [27SE]
    Kosovo: human rights violations (see H. Con. Res. 155) [27MR]
    Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190) 
        [19JN]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Mexico: make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145) 
        [1FE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564, 4096) [4JN] [17SE]
    Pang, Martin: extradition from Brazil to the U.S. (see H. Con. 
        Res. 132) [5JA]
    Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515) [2AU]
    Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. 
        Con. Res. 200) [24JY]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    Terrorism: develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see 
        H.R. 3071) [12MR]
    ------U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    Treaties and agreements: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]
    Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish 
        militants (see H. Con. Res. 136) [25JA]
    U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for 
        U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H.R. 3609; H. Con. Res. 225) 
        [10JN] [27SE]
    ------prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at 
        taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867) 
        [23JA]
    ------promote international security by redirecting military 
        spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]
    ------support the election of a woman as Secretary General (see H. 
        Res. 543) [26SE]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------improve awareness, detection, and clearance of antipersonnel 
        landmines and explosive ordnance (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
  Conference reports
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927) [4MR]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
  Messages
    Mongolian Emigration Laws and Policies: President Clinton [5SE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [12MR]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [23JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act: 
        President Clinton [4JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Endowment for Democracy: President Clinton [23FE]
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria: President Clinton [20MY]
    U.S. Participation in the U.N.: President Clinton [24JY]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 927, Cuban Liberty and 
        Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        370) (H. Rept. 104-470) [5MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1561, Foreign Affairs 
        Agencies' Consolidation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        375) (H. Rept. 104-476) [7MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 927) (H. Rept. 104-468) [4MR]
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 1561) (H. Rept. 104-478) [8MR]

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    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]

INTERNATIONAL TRADE
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland 
        and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]
    ------treatment of exports to countries identified as state 
        sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    FTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3553) [30MY]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]

INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 4109) [18SE]

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]

INTERPARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCES
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR] [7MY]
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [27MR] [8MY]

INTERSTATE COMMERCE
related term(s) Cargo Transportation
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat 
        (see H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    Computers: restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material 
        to minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide diagnostic and certification 
        services to reduce diseases associated with salmonid family of 
        fish (see H.R. 2908) [31JA]
    Firearms: entitle certain armored car crew members to lawfully 
        carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
  Reports filed
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]

INTERSTATE COMPACTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Emergency Management Assistance Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 193) [17SE]
    Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 189) [4SE]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress 
        (see H.R. 3177, 4035) [27MR] [5SE]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Jennings Randolph Lake Management Between Maryland and West 
        Virginia: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 113) 
        (H. Rept. 104-706) [24JY]

INTERSTATE STALKING PUNISHMENT AND PREVENTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 2980) [28FE]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. 
        Rept. 104-557) [6MY]

INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (S. 534): consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]

INVESTMENTS
related term(s) Securities
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: study of risk management fund accounts for farm 
        owners and operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA]
    BIA: establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools for Native 
        Americans (see H.R. 4151) [24SE]
    Commodity Exchange Act: amend rules relative to certain 
        transactions involving commodities markets (see H.R. 4276) 
        [28SE]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    Education: provide interest subsidies for construction and 
        renovation of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    ------tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college education 
        at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506) [1AU]
    Employment: enhance and protect retirement savings (see H.R. 4321) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520, 
        3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    Federal employees: allow loans under the Thrift Savings Plan for 
        child adoption expenses (see H.R. 3129) [20MR]
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    ------reform and modernize (see H.R. 3167) [27MR]
    Financial institutions: capitalize deposit insurance funds and 
        provide regulatory relief for insured depository institutions 
        and holding companies (see H.R. 3567) [4JN]
    ------guarantee deposits and certain liabilities and protect 
        against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) [28SE]
    ------increase competition in the financial services sector and 
        merge commercial bank and savings association charters (see 
        H.R. 4182) [25SE]
    ------provide additional deposit insurance coverage for accounts 
        which reduce net fee income (see H.R. 3302) [23AP]
    ------provide investment opportunities for small bank holding 
        companies (see H.R. 2981) [28FE]
    Foreign countries: private sector development enterprise funds 
        (see H.R. 3116) [19MR]
    Foreign policy: authorize trade and investment policy relative to 
        sub-Saharan Africa (see H.R. 4198) [26SE]
    FRS: clarify authority of Board of Governors relative to bank 
        holding company applications (see H.R. 3210) [29MR]
    ------use of surplus funds to cover Financing Corp. obligations 
        (see H.R. 3261) [17AP]
    Government regulations: regulation and management of financial 
        markets (see H.R. 3005) [5MR]
    House Rules: reform trust relationships (see H. Res. 477) [12JY]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fees to 
        secure bonds for capital improvements (see H.R. 3788) [11JY]
    Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing 
        public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Social Security: allow diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments into personal investment plans (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    ------establish and maintain individual investment accounts (see 
        H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    ------investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from 
        public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928, 3098) 
        [1FE] [14MR]
    Taxation: contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------credit for business investments in economically distressed 
        areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]
    ------exclude long-term capital gains from gross income (see H.R. 
        2861) [5JA]
    ------issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time farmers' 
        loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP]
    ------permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement 
        accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3807) [12JY]
    ------provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues (see 
        H.R. 2864) [23JA]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of certain accounts involved in the acquisition of 
        gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion (see H.R. 3047) 
        [7MR]
    ------treatment of certain capital gains deposited in individual 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    ------treatment of certain depreciable business assets (see H.R. 
        3329) [25AP]
    ------treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    ------treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 4311) 
        [28SE]
    ------treatment of investment tax credits (see H.R. 2983) [28FE]
    ------treatment of transitional payments under the Agricultural 
        Market Transition Act (see H.R. 3559) [30MY]
    ------use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary 
        education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Thrift Charter Merger Commission: establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]
    Virgin Islands: temporary absence of executive officials and 
        priority payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see 
        H.R. 3634) [13JN]
  Conference reports
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]

INYO COUNTY, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]

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  Reports filed
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]

IOWA
  Bills and resolutions
    Floods: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]

IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on International Relations (House): funding for 
        investigation of U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia (see H. Res. 417) [29AP]
    ------investigate the U.S. role in Iranian arms transfer to 
        Croatia and Bosnia (see H. Res. 416) [29AP]
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting 
        petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran 
        and Libya (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, 
        and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [12MR] 
        [16MY] [16SE]
  Reports filed
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]

IRAN AND LIBYA SANCTIONS ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 
        3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]

IRAQ, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, 
        Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    Human rights: anniversary of gas bomb attack against Kurds (see H. 
        Res. 379) [12MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE] 
        [23JY]

IRELAND, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students 
        about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    Foreign policy: loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland 
        (see H.R. 2844) [4JA]
    Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland 
        and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]
    International Fund for Ireland: require certain entities receiving 
        U.S. funds to comply with the MacBride Principles (see H.R. 
        3621) [12JN]

IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY
  Bills and resolutions
    Tariff: certain iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 
        3255) [16AP]

IRRIGATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water 
        (see H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    Bureau of Reclamation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in 
        Nebraska and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    Chickasaw Basin Authority: technical assistance (see H.R. 3325) 
        [25AP]
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain facilities of the Minidoka 
        Project to the Burley Irrigation District (see H.R. 4295) 
        [28SE]
    Water: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water delivery 
        company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP]
  Reports filed
    Irrigation District Boundaries Within the Umatilla Basin, OR: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2392) (H. Rept. 104-860) 
        [28SE]

ISOCO, MI
  Reports filed
    Release of Reversionary Interest in Certain Iosco, MI, Lands Held 
        by the Federal Government: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 104-644) [27JN]

ISRAEL, STATE OF
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: provide President with proclamation authority 
        relative to articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 
        3074) [13MR]
    Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
    Veterans: priority health care to individuals who served in Israel 
        or Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) 
        [8MY]
  Messages
    Israel Loan Guarantees: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]
  Reports filed
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]

ISTOOK, ERNEST J., JR. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]

ITALY, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]

JACKSON, MS
  Bills and resolutions
    G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center: designate (see H.R. 
        3253) [16AP]

JACKSON COUNTY, OR
  Bills and resolutions
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure: designate (see H.R. 
        3875) [23JY]

JACKSON-LEE, SHEILA (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 155) [3JA]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling 
        (see H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    National security: threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by 
        armed militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206) 
        [1AU]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3420, 3457) [8MY] [15MY]
  Motions offered by
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]

JACOBS, ANDREW, JR. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: reduce certain funds if eligible States do not enact 
        certain laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    Liuzzo, Viola: tribute (see H. Res. 420) [1MY]
    Medicare: liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice 
        programs, and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) 
        [19JN]
    Sports: use of instant replay for officiating in professional 
        sporting events (see H.R. 3096) [14MR]

JAILS
see Correctional Institutions

JAPAN
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]
    Small business: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices 
        (see H.R. 3967) [2AU]
    World War II: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's (see 
        H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]
  Messages
    Agreement With Japan Relative to Whaling: President Clinton [13FE]
  Reports filed
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]

JAPANESE AMERICANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
  Reports filed
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]

JEFFERSON, WILLIAM J. (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Sea Sister (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3813) 
        [12JY]

JESS, WILLIAM L.
  Bills and resolutions
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure: designate (see H.R. 
        3875) [23JY]

JEWS
  Bills and resolutions
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]
    Germany: expand criteria by which Holocaust survivors may qualify 
        for compensation (see H. Res. 501) [31JY]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    Poland: condemn construction of shopping center within 
        internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp 
        (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]
    Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
    Westchester County, NY: condemn anti-semitic vandalism (see H. 
        Con. Res. 231) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]

JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Employment: ensure economic self-sufficiency for participants in 
        adult training programs (see H.R. 3616) [11JN]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]

JOHNSON, EDDIE BERNICE (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    NIH: expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone 
        diseases (see H.R. 3331) [25AP]

JOHNSON, NANCY L. (a Representative from Connecticut)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]

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  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House): authorizing 
        expenditures (see H. Res. 377) [7MR]
    Construction industries: use of inspectors that meet standards 
        established by the Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3465) [15MY]
    Health: permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3958) 
        [2AU]
    Medicare: coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    ------establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance 
        plans (see H.R. 4047) [11SE]
    Postal Service: require envelopes and warning labels for mail 
        depicting violent or sexually-explicit acts (see H.R. 3097) 
        [14MR]
    Real estate: tax credit for transfer of certain property for 
        conservation purposes (see H.R. 4201) [26SE]
    Roads and highways: funding for roads classified as local or rural 
        minor collectors (see H.R. 3165) [26MR]
    Tariff: lead fuel test assemblies (see H.R. 3499) [21MY]
    Taxation: allow credit for cleanup of contaminated industrial 
        sites (see H.R. 4200) [26SE]
    ------establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (see 
        H.R. 4106) [18SE]
    ------extend certain expiring provisions (see H.R. 2994) [29FE]
    ------treatment of health insurance relative to health status of 
        individual (see H.R. 3043) [7MR]
    Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and 
        controlled by women (see H.R. 4071) [12SE]

JOHNSON, SAM (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Taxation: constitutional amendment to abolish Federal income tax 
        (see H.J. Res. 176) [24AP]

JOHNSON, TIM (a Representative from South Dakota)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: improve reporting and ensure competitiveness in the 
        livestock industry (see H.R. 3794) [11JY]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    BIA: establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools for Native 
        Americans (see H.R. 4151) [24SE]
    Education: Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (see 
        H.R. 3985) [2AU]
    Foreign trade: prohibit meat product imports from the European 
        Union (see H.R. 3050) [7MR]
    Fund for Rural America: develop and promote precision agriculture 
        technologies (see H.R. 4305) [28SE]
    Gambling: transmission of wagering information (see H.R. 3526) 
        [23MY]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 
        3986) [2AU]
    Prescription Drug Price Review Board: establish (see H.R. 3691) 
        [20JN]
    Public lands: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]
    ------provide that certain tribal lands held in trust be defined 
        as entitlement land (see H.R. 4202) [26SE]
    Railroad Retirement Board: prevent the canceling of annuities to 
        certain divorced spouses of workers whose widows elect to 
        receive lump sum payments (see H.R. 2942) [1FE]
    Taxation: treatment of certain agricultural equipment (see H.R. 
        2887) [25JA]
    Transportation: requirements relative to operators of certain farm 
        vehicles (see H.R. 3356) [30AP]

JOHNSON CITY, TN
  Bills and resolutions
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center: designate (see H.R. 3320) 
        [25AP]

JOHNSTON, HARRY (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national clearinghouse to 
        assist in background checks of law enforcement applicants (see 
        H.R. 3263) [17AP]

JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF
see Department of Defense

JOINT COMMITTEES
see Committee on Economics (Joint); Committee on Taxation (Joint)

JONES, WALTER B., JR. (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    Tariff: pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (see H.R. 4273) [27SE]
    Wetlands: promote restoration, conservation, and enhancement 
        through establishment of a mitigation banking program (see 
        H.R. 3692) [20JN]
    Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of 
        centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see H.R. 4203) 
        [26SE]

JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE U.S.
  Reports filed
    Clarify Rules Governing Court Venues: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (S. 677) (H. Rept. 104-800) [17SE]

JUDICIARY
see Courts; Supreme Court

JUICE FARMS, INC.
  Bills and resolutions
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]

JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3876) [23JY]
    Crime: identify violent and hard-core juvenile offenders and treat 
        them as adults (see H.R. 3494) [20MY]
  Reports filed
    Appropriations: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3876) (H. Rept. 104-783) [12SE]

KANJORSKI, PAUL E. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]

KANSAS
  Bills and resolutions
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    Nicodemus National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 3256) [16AP]
    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see H.R. 4043) 
        [10SE]

KAPTUR, MARCY (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Emergency Commission To End the Trade Deficit: establish (see H.R. 
        3987) [2AU]
    NAFTA: extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    Ohio: designate Fallen Timbers Battlefield, Fort Meigs, and Fort 
        Miamis as national historic sites (see H.R. 4174) [25SE]

KARMA (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3133) [20MR]

KASICH, JOHN R. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (see H. Con. 
        Res. 178) [14MY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134), transmission procedures relative to balanced budget 
        submission (see H. Con. Res. 131) [5JA]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3734, 3829) [27JN] 
        [17JY]
    Sunbury, OH: designate as Flagville, U.S.A. (see H.J. Res. 185) 
        [18JY]
    Transportation: transfer authority over highway programs and mass 
        transit programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (H.R. 3230) [30JY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-499) 
        [29MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Setting Forth the Federal Budget for 1997-2002: Committee of 
        Conference (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 104-612) [7JN]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H. Con. Res. 178) (H. Rept. 
        104-575) [14MY]

KELLY, SUE W. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: revise ranking process of applicants 
        and limit awards to States for certain construction grants 
        (see H.R. 3722) [26JN]
    Firearms: mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of 
        a Federal crime (see H.R. 3988) [2AU]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Taxation: treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]

KENAI NATIVES ASSOCIATION
  Reports filed
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 401) (H. 
        Rept. 104-756) [4SE]

KENNEDY, JOSEPH P., II (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Alcoholic beverages: eliminate Federal subsidies for advertising 
        abroad (see H.R. 3472) [16MY]

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    ------establish advertising requirements (see H.R. 3473) [16MY]
    ------prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on radio and 
        television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    ------require Dept. of HHS reports on alcohol advertising 
        practices (see H.R. 3475) [16MY]
    ------require health warnings on advertisements (see H.R. 3474) 
        [16MY]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3051) [7MR]
    CERCLA: eligibility for Federal assistance relative to development 
        of brownfield sites (see H.R. 3746) [27JN]
    Colleges and universities: provide incentives to develop alcohol 
        abuse prevention programs (see H.R. 3476) [16MY]
    Foreign trade: prevent use of child labor for soccer ball 
        manufacturing (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    Health: establish a comprehensive program relative to alcohol and 
        alcohol abuse (see H.R. 3479) [16MY]
    ------limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477) [16MY]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Pornography: amend laws relative to child pornography (see H.R. 
        4123, 4331) [19SE] [30SE]
    States: provide Federal grants for drug testing projects (see H.R. 
        3778) [10JY]
    Taxation: treatment of advertising expenses for alcoholic 
        beverages (see H.R. 3478) [16MY]
    Television: establish toll-free number for comments relative to 
        the broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
    U.N.: promote international security by redirecting military 
        spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]
  Motions offered by
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]

KENNEDY, PATRICK J. (a Representative from Rhode Island)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    Electric power: establish a commission to minimize the 
        environmental impacts associated with electric utility 
        restructuring (see H.R. 3172) [27MR]
    Ships and vessels: ensure safety of towing vessels (see H.R. 2916) 
        [31JA]

KENNELLY, BARBARA B. (a Representative from Connecticut)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [7MY]
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Committees of the House: minority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        523) [17SE]
    Jackson, Representative: election to the Committee on Banking and 
        Financial Services (House) (see H. Res. 337) [5JA]
    Medicare: screening mammography (see H.R. 3052) [7MR]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2862) [22JA]
    Taxation: treatment of frequent flyer mileage awards (see H.R. 
        3111) [19MR]
    Women: comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]

KENTUCKY
  Bills and resolutions
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
  Reports filed
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) 
        (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]

KENYA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. 
        Res. 135) [25JA]

KETCHIKAN PULP CORP.
  Bills and resolutions
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]

KILDEE, DALE E. (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]

KIM, JAY (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: infiltration of military 
        personnel into the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) 
        [27SE]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527) [23MY]

KING, PETER T. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see 
        H.J. Res. 196) [26SE]
    Cagney, James: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3765) 
        [9JY]
    Employment: standards for airport security personnel (see H.R. 
        4205) [26SE]
    Religion: protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 
        3571) [4JN]

KINGSTON, JACK (a Representative from Georgia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]

KITTY HAWK, NC
  Bills and resolutions
    Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of 
        centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see H.R. 4203) 
        [26SE]

KLECZKA, GERALD D. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: establish automatic continuing appropriations (see 
        H.R. 2965) [13FE]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3425) [9MY]
    Medicaid: waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    Social Security: prohibit certain misuses of account numbers (see 
        H.R. 3598) [6JN]
    Taxation: treatment of recreational fitness services and 
        facilities in certain hospitals (see H.R. 3801) [12JY]

KLINGHOFFER, LEON
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]

KLINK, RON (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HUD: notify local government about proposed assisted 
        multifamily housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    Education: improve quality of technical education in manufacturing 
        and vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191) [28MR]
    States: improve adoption process (see H.R. 4255) [27SE]
    Taxation: apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    World War II: tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and 
        sacrifice (see H. Res. 441) [23MY]

KLUG, SCOTT L. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    National Environmental Education Act: extend programs (see H.R. 
        3645) [13JN]
    Social Security: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy 
        relative to certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]

KNIKATNU, INC.
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]

KNOLLENBERG, JOE (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]

KOLBE, JIM (a Representative from Arizona)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fees to 
        secure bonds for capital improvements (see H.R. 3788) [11JY]

KOREA, DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    International relations: infiltration of military personnel into 
        the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) [27SE]
    Korea, Republic of: infiltration of military personnel (see H. 
        Con. Res. 224) [27SE]

KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]
    Immigration: establish visa waiver pilot program for Korean 
        nationals traveling in tour groups (see H.R. 3962) [2AU]
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: infiltration of military 
        personnel into the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) 
        [27SE]

KOREAN WAR
related term(s) War
  Bills and resolutions
    Coins: mint in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who served in the 
        65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    Veterans: tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]

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LABELING
related term(s) Product Safety
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: require ingredient labeling for malt 
        beverages, wine, and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115) [19MR]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Water: labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]

LABOR
see Employment

LABOR UNIONS
related term(s) Collective Bargaining; Industrial Arbitration
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: prohibit employment discrimination relative 
        to participation in labor organization activities (see H.R. 
        3763) [9JY]
    ------require employers to notify workers of reductions in 
        business operations (see H.R. 3369) [30AP]
    Collective bargaining: permit additional remedies in certain 
        unfair labor practice cases (see H.R. 3764) [9JY]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives 
        (see H. Res. 400, 504; H. Con. Res. 207) [15AP] [1AU]
    Contracts: allow choice of arbitration as a means of settling 
        disputes (see H.R. 3422) [9MY]
    Dues: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may object to 
        the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining activities 
        (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    NLRB: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely 
        manner (see H.R. 4247) [27SE]
    Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and 
        fees for political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    Small business: establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) 
        [27SE]
  Messages
    Federal Labor Relations Authority Report: President Clinton [27SE]
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: 
        President Clinton [30JY]
  Motions
    Employees: allow members of employee associations to represent 
        their views before the Government (H.R. 782) [1AU]

LaFALCE, JOHN J. (a Representative from New York)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    Consumer Credit Protection Act: amend consumer lease provisions 
        (see H.R. 3515) [22MY]
    Credit: prohibit extensions relative to gambling (see H.R. 4337) 
        [1OC]
    SBA: increase fees for participants in certain financial 
        assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    ------reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 
        3990) [2AU]

LaHOOD, RAY (a Representative from Illinois)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty 
        time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480) 
        [16MY]
    Tariff: wheat gluten (see H.R. 4053) [11SE]

LAKES
  Bills and resolutions
    Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: improve access and use (see 
        H.R. 3297) [23AP]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: permit certain persons to 
        continue to use and occupy certain areas (see H.R. 3970, 4023) 
        [2AU] [4SE]
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implementation of Great Lakes 
        Fishery Restoration Study Report (see H.R. 4028) [5SE]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
  Reports filed
    Jennings Randolph Lake Management Between Maryland and West 
        Virginia: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 113) 
        (H. Rept. 104-706) [24JY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]

LAND DISPOSAL PROGRAM FLEXIBILITY ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 
        104-454) [30JA]

LAND USE
  Bills and resolutions
    Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        3031) [6MR]
    Bureau of Reclamation: settlement with Oroville-Tonasket 
        Irrigation District (see H.R. 3777) [10JY]
    California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe 
        National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: extend contracts under the Conservation 
        Reserve Program (see H.R. 4336) [1OC]
    ------provide for maintenance of concrete dams and weirs located 
        in the Emigrant Wilderness area (see H.R. 3886) [24JY]
    Federal employees: improve housing of land management agency field 
        employees (see H.R. 2941) [1FE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Hinsdale, CO: land exchange (see H.R. 4213) [26SE]
    Nevada: disposal and acquisition of certain lands (see H.R. 3127) 
        [20MR]
    New Mexico: land conveyance to Carlsbad Irrigation District (see 
        H.R. 3258) [17AP]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    Reclamation: treatment of Federal and non-Federal projects (see 
        H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
    Wetlands: promote restoration, conservation, and enhancement 
        through establishment of a mitigation banking program (see 
        H.R. 3692) [20JN]
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure, Jackson County, OR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3875) [23JY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Housing of Federal Land Management Agency Field Employees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2941) (H. Rept. 104-802) 
        [17SE]
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 401) (H. 
        Rept. 104-756) [4SE]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) [4SE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]
    Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 104-493) [25MR]

LANGUAGES
  Bills and resolutions
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (see H.R. 
        3850, 3898) [18JY] [25JY]
    ------declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 499) [31JY]
  Motions
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123) 
        [1AU]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 123, English Language Empowerment Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 499) (H. Rept. 104-734) 
        [31JY]
    Eliminate Bilingual Voting Requirements: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 351) (H. Rept. 104-728) [31JY]
    English Language Empowerment Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 123) (H. Rept. 104-
        723) [30JY]

LANTOS, TOM (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [7MY]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of 
        money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 171) [29MR]
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing 
        landing rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation 
        of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Treaties and agreements: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]
    Veterans: extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who 
        served during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 
        3614) [11JN]

LATHAM, TOM (a Representative from Iowa)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]

LaTOURETTE, STEVE C. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 
        4133) [24SE]
    GAO: reform (see H.R. 3864) [22JY]
    Petroleum: transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust 
        funds (see H.R. 3384) [1MY]
    Taxation: allow individuals to designate a portion of their income 
        tax refunds to be retained for certain purposes (see H.R. 
        3218) [29MR]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implementation of Great Lakes 
        Fishery Restoration Study Report (see H.R. 4028) [5SE]
    Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to 
        establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in 
        foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) [10MY]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]

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LATVIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]

LAUGHLIN, GREG (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer Palmetto Bend Project (see H.R. 
        3822) [16JY]
    Tariff: liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries (see H.R. 
        3823) [16JY]
    Taxation: treatment of interest on deficiencies attributable to 
        certain partnership items (see H.R. 4256) [27SE]

LAW ENFORCEMENT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    National Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement 
        [23JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: provide unemployment insurance and leave 
        time to battered women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (see H. Con. Res. 
        147) [5MR]
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    Courts: prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (see H.R. 3120) [20MR]
    ------prevent retaliation and tampering of witnesses and jury 
        members (H.R. 3120), consideration (see H. Res. 422) [2MY]
    ------provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand 
        jury testimony (see H.R. 4193) [26SE]
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    ------constitutional amendment on protection of victims' rights 
        (see H.J. Res. 173, 174) [22AP]
    ------death penalty sentencing for certain importations of 
        significant quantities of controlled substances (see H.R. 
        4170) [25SE]
    ------encourage cooperation between law enforcement agencies and 
        private sector security professionals (see H.R. 2996) [29FE]
    ------establish toll-free telephone number for the reporting of 
        stolen and abandoned motor vehicles (see H.R. 4286) [28SE]
    ------extend certain statutes of limitation (see H.R. 4342) [3OC]
    ------Federal penalties for carjacking (see H.R. 3676) [19JN]
    ------national policy to control crime and reform court procedures 
        (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565, 3698) [4JN] [20JN]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------require opening of campus security crime logs at 
        institutions of higher education (see H. Res. 470) [27JN]
    Death and dying: report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 
        3242) [15AP]
    Dept. of Defense: assist the procurement of law enforcement 
        equipment for counterdrug activities by State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 2931) [1FE]
    Education: State funding for drug and violence prevention programs 
        (see H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    Employment: overtime requirements of certain law enforcement 
        employees working at police training facilities (see H.R. 
        4172) [25SE]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3362, 3453, 3465) [30AP] [14MY] [15MY]
    ------payment of settlements to individuals relative to child 
        support and alimony obligations (see H.R. 3895) [25JY]
    Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 
        4314) [28SE]
    Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Foreign policy: establish additional narcotics control 
        certification standards and reporting requirements for certain 
        illicit drug producing countries and drug-transit countries 
        (see H.R. 3689) [20JN]
    Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which 
        threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of 
        illicit drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) 
        [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    Law enforcement officers: compensation of officers in canine units 
        (see H.R. 2966) [16FE]
    ------ensure benefits for chaplains killed in the line of duty 
        (see H.R. 3647) [13JN]
    ------establish a national resource center and clearinghouse 
        relative to missing or exploited children (see H.R. 3238) 
        [15AP]
    ------funding for the hiring of personnel who perform 
        nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    ------issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers killed in 
        the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210) [2AU]
    ------provide educational assistance to dependents of Federal 
        officials killed or disabled in the line of duty (see H.R. 
        4111) [18SE]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    ------safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 
        4140) [24SE]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see 
        H. Con. Res. 195) [27JN]
    States: establish registration, tracking, and community 
        notification procedures relative to convicted sex offenders 
        (see H. Con. Res. 196) [10JY]
    Telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio 
        services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see 
        H.R. 3181) [28MR]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (see H.R. 3071, 3409) [12MR] [7MY]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 
        2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    ------U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Messages
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
  Motions
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Carjacking Correction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3676) (H. Rept. 104-787) [16SE]
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) 
        [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3120, Witness and Jury Retaliation and 
        Tampering Prevention: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 422) 
        (H. Rept. 104-553) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]
    Investigation of Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Relative to 
        Branch Davidians: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H. Rept. 104-749) [2AU]
    Opening of Campus Security Crime Logs at Institutions of Higher 
        Education: Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities 
        (House) (H. Res. 470) (H. Rept. 104-776) [5SE]
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2137) (H. Rept. 104-
        555) [6MY]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]

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    Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial 
        Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488) [20MR]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2803) (H. 
        Rept. 104-618) [12JN]
    Witness and Jury Retaliation and Tampering Prevention: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3120) (H. Rept. 104-549) [1MY]

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
  Appointments
    National Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement 
        [23JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (see H. Con. Res. 
        147) [5MR]
    Children and youth: establish a national resource center and 
        clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see 
        H.R. 3238) [15AP]
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    Crime: encourage cooperation between law enforcement agencies and 
        private sector security professionals (see H.R. 2996) [29FE]
    District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to 
        certain public employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    Employment: establish a national clearinghouse to assist in 
        background checks of law enforcement applicants (see H.R. 
        3263) [17AP]
    ------funding for the hiring of personnel who perform 
        nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    ------overtime requirements of certain law enforcement employees 
        working at police training facilities (see H.R. 4172) [25SE]
    Federal aid programs: provide educational assistance to dependents 
        of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line of duty 
        (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    Federal employees: provide compensation for employees for 
        performance of emergency services during periods of lapsed 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2848) [4JA]
    Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    ------encourage States to regulate certain handguns and gather 
        information on guns used in crimes (see H.R. 4044) [10SE]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    Income: compensation of officers in canine units (see H.R. 2966) 
        [16FE]
    Law enforcement: report deaths of persons in custody (see H.R. 
        3242) [15AP]
    National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 
        4140) [24SE]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    Pensions: ensure benefits for chaplains killed in the line of duty 
        (see H.R. 3647) [13JN]
    Postal Service: issue postage stamp in commemoration of officers 
        killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210) [2AU]
    States: reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    Supreme Court: extend authority of the Marshal of the Supreme 
        Court and the Supreme Court Police (see H.R. 4164) [25SE]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Review of Criminal Records of Applicants for Security Officer 
        Employment: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2092) (H. 
        Rept. 104-827) [24SE]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial 
        Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488) [20MR]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2803) (H. 
        Rept. 104-618) [12JN]

LAWYERS AND ATTORNEYS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: allow personal injury actions against military 
        health care professionals (see H.R. 4221) [26SE]
    Courts: payment of the costs of court-appointed attorneys in 
        certain criminal cases (see H.R. 3027) [6MR]
    ------product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    ------provide witnesses with access to legal counsel during grand 
        jury testimony (see H.R. 4193) [26SE]
    Dept. of Justice: establish ethics standards for prosecutors (see 
        H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    Government: authorize alternative dispute resolution systems (see 
        H.R. 2977, 4194) [27FE] [26SE]
    Health: liability of raw material and component suppliers to 
        medical device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    Taxation: treatment of legal expenses relative to sexual 
        harassment suits (see H.R. 3530) [23MY]
    Veterans: authorize financial assistance for legal representation 
        in Court of Veterans Appeals proceedings (see H.R. 3493, 3506) 
        [20MY] [22MY]
  Conference reports
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act (H.R. 2977) [25SE]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Administrative Dispute Resolution Act: Committee of Conference 
        (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 104-841) [25SE]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2977) (H. Rept. 
        104-597) [29MY]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]

LAZIO, RICK (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Conferee: S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    FHA: streamline certain single family housing programs (see H.R. 
        3742) [27JN]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    Homeless: consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (see 
        H.R. 3964) [2AU]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    ------authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs (see 
        H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    ------enforcement of single-and multifamily housing regulations 
        (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility 
        study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]
    Native Americans: funding for housing programs relative to tribal 
        self-governance (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    Public Health Service Act: provide inclusive information service 
        relative to certain diseases (see H.R. 4257) [27SE]
    Real estate: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
  Motions offered by
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]

LEACH, JAMES A. (a Representative from Iowa)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: treatment of the production, sale, transportation, or 
        possession of fictitious financial instruments (see H.R. 2986) 
        [28FE]
    Financial institutions: reduce paperwork and regulatory burdens 
        (see H.R. 4079) [16SE]
    Taxation: increase contributions for defined pension plans (see 
        H.R. 3965) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Financial Institutions Regulatory Process and Paperwork 
        Requirements Reform: Committee on Banking and Financial 
        Services (House) (H.R. 1858) (H. Rept. 104-103) [18JN]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

LEBANON, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. 
        passports (see H. Res. 390) [22MR]
    Middle East: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, 
        and independence (see H. Con. Res. 209) [2AU]
    Syria: withdrawal of military (see H. Con. Res. 190) [19JN]

LEGAL SERVICES CORP.
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal aid programs: eligibility for assistance for victims of 
        domestic violence (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: making (see H.R. 3754) [8JY]
    ------making (H.R. 3754), consideration (see H. Res. 473) [9JY]
    Congress: constitutional duties (see H. Res. 431) [10MY]
    ------reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 3140) 
        [21MR]
    Crime: punish false statements during debate on the floor of 
        either House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    Federal employees: compensation practices and pay equity (see H. 
        Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    GAO: reform (see H.R. 3864) [22JY]
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    ------applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or false 
        statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), concur 
        with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    ------assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and ethnic 
        discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    House of Representatives: establish a commission on size of 
        membership and election process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    House Rules: postpone final action on legislative branch 
        appropriations until all other appropriations bills have been 
        enacted (see H. Res. 358) [1FE]

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  Conference reports
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
  Motions
    Appropriations: making (H.R. 3754) [10JY] [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 104-733) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]

LEGISLATIVE LINE ITEM VETO ACT
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 4) [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-491) 
        [21MR]

LEVIN, SANDER M. (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]

LEWIS, JERRY (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 3666) [18JN]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    Taxation: exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
  Conference reports
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3666) [20SE]
  Reports filed
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and Sundry Independent 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3666) 
        (H. Rept. 104-812) [20SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3666) (H. Rept. 
        104-628) [18JN]

LEWIS, JOHN (a Representative from Georgia)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]
    Sam Nunn Federal Center, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 4152) 
        [24SE]
    Transportation: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]

LEWIS, RON (a Representative from Kentucky)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: increase emphasis on and disseminate results of 
        agricultural research projects relative to precision 
        agriculture (see H.R. 3795) [11JY]
    Army Reserves: designate wearing of army uniforms annually on 
        April 23 (see H. Con. Res. 168) [30AP]
    William H. Natcher Bridge: designate (see H.R. 3572) [4JN]

LIBERIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil wars: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]

LIBRARIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Taxation: refundable credit for the contribution of books to 
        libraries (see H.R. 3979) [2AU]

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
  Appointments
    Library of Congress Trust Fund Board [27MR] [2OC]
  Bills and resolutions
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS TRUST FUND BOARD
  Appointments
    Members [27MR] [2OC]

LIBYA, SOCIALIST PEOPLE'S ARAB JAMAHIRIYA
  Bills and resolutions
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing 
        landing rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting 
        petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran 
        and Libya (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, Libya, 
        and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [3JA] 
        [22JA] [22JY]

LIGHTFOOT, JIM (a Representative from Iowa)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3756) [8JY]
    Iowa: provide relief for agricultural producers for flooding 
        losses caused by water retention at the Lake Redrock dam (see 
        H.R. 4054) [11SE]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3481) [16MY]
    Taxation: aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway 
        Trust Fund expenditures (see H.R. 4206) [26SE]
    ------issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time farmers' 
        loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3756) (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]

LINCOLN, BLANCHE LAMBERT (a Representative from Arkansas)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Medicare: treatment of surveys of home health agencies and 
        providers (see H.R. 3004) [5MR]

LINDER, JOHN (a Representative from Georgia)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 351) [31JA]
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 499) [31JY]
    FAA: reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 540) [26SE]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    Public debt: enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds 
        (H.R. 3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    Small business: improve certain programs (H.R. 3719), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 516) [4SE]
    Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 
        652), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) 
        [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2546, District of 
        Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        351) (H. Rept. 104-456) [31JA]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. 
        Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 123, English Language Empowerment Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 499) (H. Rept. 104-734) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3719, Small Business Programs Improvements: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 104-773) 
        [4SE]

LINE ITEM VETO ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    Enact (H.R. 3136): consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------waiving enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to 
        line-item veto (see H.R. 3566) [4JN]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 4) [21MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) [27MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-491) 
        [21MR]

LIPINSKI, WILLIAM O. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Railroads: implementation of exemptions to train whistle 
        requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. 
        Con. Res. 201) [25JY]
    Social Security: waive waiting period for disability benefits 
        relative to individuals with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 
        3899) [25JY]

LITERATURE
related term(s) Arts and Humanities
  Bills and resolutions
    Taxation: refundable credit for the contribution of books to 
        libraries (see H.R. 3979) [2AU]

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LITHUANIA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]

LIUZZO, VIOLA
  Bills and resolutions
    Tribute (see H. Res. 420) [1MY]

LIVINGSTON, BOB (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: making continuing (see H.R. 2880, 3019; H.J. Res. 
        163, 165, 170, 175) [25JA] [5MR] [13MR] [20MR] [29MR] [23AP]
    ------making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Colleges and universities: protect speech and association rights 
        of students (see H.R. 4207) [26SE]
    Federal employees: continuance of work during Government shutdown 
        (S. 1508), return to Senate (see H. Res. 331) [4JA]
    Greene, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 471) [8JY]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
  Conference reports
    Continuing Appropriations (H.R. 3019) [25AP]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA]
  Motions offered by
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 3610) [30JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Continuing Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3019) (H. 
        Rept. 104-537) [25AP]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3610) (H. Rept. 104-863) [28SE]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-672) [12JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-727) 
        [31JY]
    Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: Committee on 
        Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-594) [23MY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-624) 
        [17JN]

LOBBYING DISCLOSURE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (S. 1060): technical corrections (see H.R. 3435) [10MY]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on lobbying expenditures of tax-
        exempt organizations (see H.R. 3240) [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Technical Corrections: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]

LOBBYISTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Congress: reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 
        3140) [21MR]
    Crime: penalty for transmission of fraudulent communications to 
        Congress (see H.R. 3128) [20MR]
    Executive departments: ban acceptance of gifts by employees (see 
        H.R. 3797) [11JY]
    ------prohibit use of funds by Federal agencies to lobby for or 
        against any legislative proposal (see H.R. 3078) [13MR]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence 
        the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see 
        H.R. 3435) [10MY]
    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 432, 433, 439, 457) [10MY] [14MY] [16MY] [20JN]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on lobbying expenditures of tax-
        exempt organizations (see H.R. 3240) [15AP]
    ------clarify restrictions on the lobbying and campaign activities 
        of churches (see H.R. 2910) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]

LoBIONDO, FRANK A. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Medicare: provide prospective payments for inpatient services 
        relative to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856) 
        [18JY]

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
related term(s) Federal Aid Programs
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: regulatory requirements relative to upwind 
        nonattainment areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    ------require initial intake screenings and the use of youth 
        development specialists in Federal juvenile proceedings (see 
        H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Courts: limit authority of judicial remedies to force State and 
        local governments to assess, levy, or collect taxes (see H.R. 
        3100) [14MR]
    Crime: establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Dept. of Defense: assist the procurement of law enforcement 
        equipment for counterdrug activities by State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 2931) [1FE]
    Dept. of HUD: notify local government about proposed assisted 
        multifamily housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (see H.R. 3845) [18JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 2546), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 351) [31JA]
    ------treatment of employees relative to participation in 
        political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    ------waive reduction for early retirement to assist in workforce 
        downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336) [25AP]
    Dutch John, UT: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        local government in the interim delivery of basic services 
        (see H.R. 3486) [16MY]
    Education: allow local jurisdictions flexibility in use of certain 
        funds (see H.R. 3135) [21MR]
    ------participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of 
        money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187) [25JY]
    Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and 
        local government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    ------provide limited overtime exemption for emergency medical 
        services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    Federal Home Loan Bank System: authorization of loans and 
        participation requirements relative to community development 
        (see H.R. 3349) [30AP]
    Federal-State relations: improve the effectiveness of financial 
        management and audits of State and local governments receiving 
        Federal assistance (see H.R. 3184) [28MR]
    Firearms: encourage States to regulate certain handguns and gather 
        information on guns used in crimes (see H.R. 4044) [10SE]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    ------reduce postal rates for certain mailings required by Federal 
        and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) [24SE]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927) 
        [1FE]
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national resource center and 
        clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see 
        H.R. 3238) [15AP]
    ------funding for the hiring of personnel who perform 
        nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    Roads and highways: participation by certain officials in 
        statewide planning processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams 
        (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]
    States: establish registration, tracking, and community 
        notification procedures relative to convicted sex offenders 
        (see H. Con. Res. 196) [10JY]
    ------participation in approval process of airport development 
        projects in neighboring States (see H.R. 3131) [20MR]
    Taxation: contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to 
        governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]
    ------treatment of deferred compensation plans of State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3316) [24AP]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to 
        perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]
  Conference reports
    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA]

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    District of Columbia Appropriations (H.R. 3845) [1AU]
  Motions
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (H.R. 2546) [31JA]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2546, District of 
        Columbia Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        351) (H. Rept. 104-456) [31JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2546) (H. Rept. 104-455) [31JA]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 
        104-689) [18JY]
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3184) (H. Rept. 
        104-607) [6JN]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]
    Use of Federal Funding by Local Governments and Nonprofit 
        Organizations in Accordance With Approved Local Flexibility 
        Plans: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 104-847) [26SE]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

LOFGREN, ZOE (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Children and youth: require initial intake screenings and the use 
        of youth development specialists in Federal juvenile 
        proceedings (see H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Computers: protection of freedom of speech on-line and on the 
        Internet (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to 
        minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    Crime: sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 4097) [17SE]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3529) [23MY]
    Federal contracts: require employers to provide health and pension 
        plans (see H.R. 3528) [23MY]
    Firearms: ban the manufacture, importation, and sale of ammunition 
        that can penetrate police body armor (see H.R. 4208) [26SE]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    Social Security: investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 3098) 
        [14MR]
    Taxation: treatment of legal expenses relative to sexual 
        harassment suits (see H.R. 3530) [23MY]

LONGLEY, JAMES B., JR. (a Representative from Maine)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical 
        control (see H.R. 3308) [24AP]
    Federal employees: provide interest-free loans to furloughed 
        employees (see H.R. 2842) [4JA]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of 
        Maine Turnpike (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    Veterans: improve health care programs (see H.R. 3950) [2AU]

LOS ANGELES, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Medicare: extend period of applicability of enrollment mix 
        requirement for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 
        2923) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]

LOTTERIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Advertising: provide information on odds of winning (see H.R. 
        3010) [5MR]

LOUISIANA
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: appointment of an additional Federal judge for the middle 
        district of Louisiana (see H.R. 3046) [7MR]
    U.S. Civil War Center, Baton Rouge, LA: designate (see H.J. Res. 
        179) [16MY]
    United Houma Nation: Federal recognition and settlement of land 
        claims (see H.R. 3671) [18JN]
  Reports filed
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]

LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
  Bills and resolutions
    U.S. Civil War Center, Baton Rouge, LA: designate (see H.J. Res. 
        179) [16MY]

LOWEY, NITA M. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see 
        H.R. 3293) [23AP]
    Education: provide interest subsidies for construction and 
        renovation of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual 
        harassment (see H.R. 3646) [13JN]
    EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see 
        H.R. 4308) [28SE]
    Families and domestic relations: reduction of teenage pregnancy 
        rates through evaluation of prevention programs (see H.R. 
        3940) [1AU]
    Health: improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3904) [25JY]
    ------permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3582) 
        [5JN]
    Insurance: treatment of prescription drugs (see H.R. 3991) [2AU]
    Medicare: expand coverage of part B to provide for respite care 
        services (see H.R. 3585) [5JN]
    National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in 
        breast cancer research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]
    Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see 
        H.R. 3443) [10MY]
    Social Security: determination of average annual earnings relative 
        to child care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    Taxation: credits for employers for costs incurred to combat 
        violence against women (see H.R. 3584) [5JN]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
    Westchester County, NY: condemn anti-semitic vandalism (see H. 
        Con. Res. 231) [28SE]
    Women: treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former 
        spouses (see H.R. 3511) [22MY]
    World War II: provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps 
        constituted active military service for veteran classification 
        (see H.R. 2995) [29FE]

LUCAS, FRANK D. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Washita Battlefield National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 
        3099) [14MR]

LUMBER INDUSTRY
related term(s) Forests
  Bills and resolutions
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
  Reports filed
    National Forests Timber Substitution for the Cancelled Elkhorn 
        Ridge Timber Sale: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2711) 
        (H. Rept. 104-761) [4SE]

LUTHER, WILLIAM P. ``BILL'' (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: assist the procurement of law enforcement 
        equipment for counterdrug activities by State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 2931) [1FE]

MACEO, KY
  Bills and resolutions
    William H. Natcher Bridge: designate (see H.R. 3572) [4JN]
  Reports filed
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation 
        and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626) 
        [18JN]

MACKINAW (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Coast Guard: cost estimate for engineering, design and 
        retrofitting of icebreaker (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]

MACON, GA
  Bills and resolutions
    William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse: 
        designate (see H.R. 4119) [19SE]

MAGAZINES
see Publications

MAGEN DAVID ADOM (Jewish foreign aid organization)
  Bills and resolutions
    International Red Cross: recognition of non-Christian symbols (see 
        H. Res. 464) [25JN]

MAGIC MOMENTS (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3082) [13MR]

MAINE
  Bills and resolutions
    Motor vehicles: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of 
        Maine Turnpike (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
  Bills and resolutions
    Coins: mint in commemoration of anniversary of league integration 
        (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]

MALONEY, CAROLYN B. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee on Economics (Joint) [7MR]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: 
        abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944) [1FE]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3362) [30AP]
    Firearms: Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (see H.R. 3466) 
        [15MY]
    Foreign policy: loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland 
        (see H.R. 2844) [4JA]
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access to information 
        in an electronic format (see H.R. 3885) [24JY]
    Germany: expand criteria by which Holocaust survivors may qualify 
        for compensation (see H. Res. 501) [31JY]

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    Immigration: asylum reform (see H.R. 3744) [27JN]
    White House Travel Office: abolish (see H.R. 2888) [25JA]
    Women: research health risks of dioxin in tampons (see H.R. 3796) 
        [11JY]

MANAGED CARE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4220) [26SE]

MANHATTAN, NY
see New York, NY

MANTON, THOMAS J. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland 
        and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]
    Queens County, NY: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters 
        (see H.R. 2987) [28FE]

MANZULLO, DONALD A. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: limit authority of judicial remedies to force State and 
        local governments to assess, levy, or collect taxes (see H.R. 
        3100) [14MR]
    Law enforcement officers: ensure benefits for chaplains killed in 
        the line of duty (see H.R. 3647) [13JN]

MARALINDA (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3915) [30JY]

MARIEMONT, OH
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 3072) [12MR]

MARINE CORPS
see Department of Defense

MARINE MAMMAL PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]

MARINE MAMMALS
  Bills and resolutions
    Ecology and environment: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe 
        tuna and support the International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) 
        [5JA]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
  Messages
    Agreement With Japan Relative to Whaling: President Clinton [13FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]

MARINE PROTECTION, RESEARCH, AND SANCTUARIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]

MARINE RESOURCES
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
    National Marine Sanctuary Program: authorizing appropriations (see 
        H.R. 3090) [14MR]
    Oceans: development of technology for recovery of minerals from 
        the seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, Conveyance of 
        National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory in Gloucester, 
        MA, to Massachusetts: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) 
        (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]

MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
related term(s) Department of Transportation
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for certain 
        maritime programs (see H.R. 3281) [22AP]

MARKEY, EDWARD J. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Conferee: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act [13MR]
    ------H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033) [6MR]
    China, People's Republic of: membership in World Trade 
        Organization relative to protection of intellectual property 
        rights (see H. Res. 429) [9MY]
    Dept. of Energy: suspend reprocessing activities for spent nuclear 
        fuel and radioactive target materials (see H. Con. Res. 197) 
        [10JY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3053) [7MR]
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648) 
        [13JN]
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 2929, 3782, 3790) [1FE] [11JY]
    Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]

MARRIAGE
see Families and Domestic Relations

MARSHALL ISLANDS, REPUBLIC OF
  Reports filed
    Marshall Islands Rongelop Resettlement Trust Fund Administration: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1332) (H. Rept. 104-471) 
        [5MR]

MARTINEZ, MATTHEW G. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Reponsibility Act [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]

MARTINI, BILL (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (see H.R. 3166) 
        [27MR]
    Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]

MARYLAND
  Bills and resolutions
    Chesapeake Bay: establish a program to provide environmental 
        assistance to non-Federal interests (see H.R. 3309) [24AP]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Jennings Randolph Lake Management Between Maryland and West 
        Virginia: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 113) 
        (H. Rept. 104-706) [24JY]

MASSACHUSETTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Rivers: deauthorize a portion of the navigation project for 
        Weymouth-Fore and Town Rivers (see H.R. 2957) [1FE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
    Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Rivers: designate certain segments 
        as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 
        3405) [7MY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, Conveyance of 
        National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory in Gloucester, 
        MA, to Massachusetts: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) 
        (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]

MATHEMATICS
related term(s) Engineering; Science
  Bills and resolutions
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
  Messages
    Science and Engineering Indicators--1996: President Clinton [15MY]

MATSUI, ROBERT T. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    National Commission on Restructuring the IRS [22MY]

MAURITANIA, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Human rights: violations (see H. Con. Res. 142) [1FE]

McAULIFFE, ROGER P.
  Bills and resolutions
    Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 
        3834) [17JY]

McCAFFREY, BARRY R. (Office of National Drug Control Policy Director)
  Messages
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]

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McCARTHY, KAREN (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare 
        Program: establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]

McCOLLUM, BILL (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Reponsibility Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Corps of Engineers: conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 
        4211) [26SE]
    Crime: encourage cooperation between law enforcement agencies and 
        private sector security professionals (see H.R. 2996) [29FE]
    ------penalties for fraud and related activity involving work 
        authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see 
        H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3565) [4JN]
    ------protect proprietary economic information (see H.R. 3723) 
        [26JN]
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]
    Elections: reform voter registration procedures (see H.R. 4209) 
        [26SE]
    Florida: designate the Wekiva River, Seminole Creek and Rock 
        Springs Run for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic 
        River System (see H.R. 3155) [22MR]
    Foreign countries: violations of arbitral obligations under 
        international law (see H.R. 2970) [23FE]
    Government: applicability of criminal laws pertaining to fraud or 
        false statements to all branches of Government (H.R. 3166), 
        concur with Senate amendments (see H. Res. 535) [25SE]
    Housing: State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see 
        H.R. 3385) [1MY]
    Immigration: allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's 
        visas (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
    Taxation: treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 
        4311) [28SE]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    U.S. Immigration Court: establish (see H.R. 4258) [27SE]
  Reports filed
    Early Release of Prisoners Upon Completion of Drug Treatment 
        Programs: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2650) (H. 
        Rept. 104-602) [31MY]
    Government Accountability Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3166) (H. Rept. 104-680) [16JY]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Protect Proprietary Economic Information: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3723) (H. Rept. 104-788) [16SE]
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2137) (H. Rept. 104-
        555) [6MY]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2803) (H. 
        Rept. 104-618) [12JN]
    Witness and Jury Retaliation and Tampering Prevention: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3120) (H. Rept. 104-549) [1MY]

McCRERY, JIM (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]

McDADE, JOSEPH M. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Justice: establish ethics standards for prosecutors (see 
        H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see 
        H.J. Res. 177) [30AP]
    Taxation: treatment of certain capital gains deposited in 
        individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: designate (see 
        H.R. 3364) [30AP]

McDERMOTT, JIM (a Representative from Washington)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3482) [16MY]
    Tariff: skis and snowboards (see H.R. 4212) [26SE]
    Taxation: credits for health insurance premiums of employees 
        without employer-provided health coverage (see H.R. 4176) 
        [25SE]
    ------permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement 
        accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3807) [12JY]

McDOUGAL, JAMES B.
  Bills and resolutions
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty 
        investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]

McDOUGAL, SUSAN
  Bills and resolutions
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison Guaranty 
        investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]

McHALE, PAUL (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships 
        to certain graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 
        4259) [27SE]
    Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see 
        H.R. 3966) [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of advertising expenses for tobacco products 
        (see H.R. 2962) [6FE]

McHUGH, JOHN M. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Federal employees: provide compensation for employees for 
        performance of emergency services during periods of lapsed 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2848) [4JA]
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Postal Service: reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]

McINNIS, SCOTT (a Representative from Colorado)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 165), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 386) [20MR]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492) [30JY]
    Collbaran reclamation project: land conveyance (see H.R. 3366) 
        [30AP]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159), consideration (see H. Res. 395) [29MR]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    Hinsdale, CO: land exchange (see H.R. 4213) [26SE]
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. 
        Res. 412) [24AP]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education 
        (H.R. 4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: establish peer review of 
        standards (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 492) [30JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 507) [1AU]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Somalia (see H.R. 4179) [25SE]
  Motions offered by
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 165, Continuing Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 386) (H. Rept. 104-489) 
        [20MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. 
        Rept. 104-535) [24AP]

McINTOSH, DAVID M. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3404) [7MY]
    FDA: require full documentation of breast implant information (see 
        H. Res. 527) [19SE]
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]

McKEON, HOWARD P. ``BUCK'' (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]

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McKINNEY, CYNTHIA A. (a Representative from Georgia)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: discourage relocation to foreign countries 
        and encourage creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2863) [22JA]
    Taxation: increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion 
        of income relative to foreign sales corporations (see H.R. 
        3332) [25AP]
    ------reduce certain benefits allowable to profitable, large 
        corporations that make workforce reductions (see H.R. 3333) 
        [25AP]

McNULTY, MICHAEL R. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Hudson and Mohawk Rivers National Historical Park: establish (see 
        H.R. 2849) [4JA]

MEDALS
see Awards, Medals, Prizes

MEDRX III (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4163) [24SE]

MEEHAN, MARTIN T. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Rivers: designate certain segments 
        as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 
        3405) [7MY]
    Tariff: certain water resistant wool trousers (see H.R. 3718) 
        [25JN]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]

MEEK, CARRIE P. (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Brown, Ronald H.: tribute (see H. Res. 404) [16AP]
    Census: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 3558) [30MY]
    Contracts: treatment of Federal contracts relative to Government 
        shutdowns (see H.R. 2963) [6FE]
    Dept. of Commerce: tribute to employees and business leaders 
        killed in plane crash while on trade mission in Croatia (see 
        H. Res. 404) [16AP]
    Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]

MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
related term(s) Congress; House of Representatives; Senate; Votes in 
    House
  Appointments
    Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations [15AP]
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee on Economics (Joint) [7MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4223) [26SE]
    Baker, Representative Richard H.: election to the Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (see H. Res. 467) 
        [26JN]
    Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        539) [26SE]
    Committees of the House: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        462) [25JN]
    ------minority party appointments (see H. Res. 367, 408, 414, 447, 
        523) [28FE] [22AP] [25AP] [5JN] [17SE]
    Congress: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    ------notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. 
        Res. 325) [3JA]
    ------reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 3140) 
        [21MR]
    Constitutional amendments: use of false statements during official 
        duties (see H.J. Res. 188) [2AU]
    Crime: punish false statements during debate on the floor of 
        either House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    Elections: clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    Emerson, Bill: tribute (see H. Res. 459) [25JN]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Funderburk, Representative: election to Committee on Agriculture 
        (House) (see H. Res. 509) [2AU]
    Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence 
        the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see 
        H.R. 3435) [10MY]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    House of Representatives: establish a commission on size of 
        membership and election process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    ------establish disclosure requirements relative to franked mail 
        (see H.R. 3772) [10JY]
    ------implementation of Office Waste Recycling Program (see H. 
        Res. 513) [2AU]
    ------official mail allowance (see H.R. 3771) [10JY]
    ------official travel restrictions to foreign countries during 
        periods of lapsed appropriations (see H.R. 2841) [3JA]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    ------provide for a nonvoting delegate from the Northern Mariana 
        Islands (see H.R. 3879, 4067) [23JY] [12SE]
    ------reduce number of pieces of mail constituting a mass mailing 
        (see H.R. 3774) [10JY]
    ------require Members to submit annual reports on federally funded 
        travel for publication in the Congressional Record (see H. 
        Res. 423) [2MY]
    ------transition for new Members (see H.R. 3544) [29MY]
    House Rules: improve committee operations, procedures, and 
        staffing (see H. Res. 480) [16JY]
    ------prohibit foreign travel by retiring Members (see H. Res. 
        361) [1FE]
    ------provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    ------question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (see 
        H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------reform trust relationships (see H. Res. 477) [12JY]
    ------require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff (see H. 
        Res. 510, 519) [2AU] [11SE]
    ------require Members to establish office policies relative to the 
        use of computer software, programs, and data bases (see H. 
        Res. 533) [24SE]
    Income: adjust pay relative to congressional performance (see H.R. 
        3276) [18AP]
    ------eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3956) [2AU]
    Jackson, Representative: election to the Committee on Banking and 
        Financial Services (House) (see H. Res. 337) [5JA]
    Klug, Representative: election to the Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (see H. Res. 485) [22JY]
    McNulty, Representative: election to the Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (see H. Res. 344) [25JA]
    Neumann, Representative: election to the Committee on the Budget 
        (House) (see H. Res. 357) [1FE]
    Pensions: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted 
        of felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] [10MY] [2AU]
    ------retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    Political ethics: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of campaign 
        contributions within certain areas of the Capitol (see H. Res. 
        432, 433, 439, 457) [10MY] [14MY] [16MY] [20JN]
    Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        538) [26SE]
  Reports filed
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 
        104-853) [26SE]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]
    House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents 
        Administrative Reforms: Committee on House Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482) [14MR]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) [27SE]

MENENDEZ, ROBERT (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: development of curriculum designed to educate students 
        about the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to 
        communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 3573) [4JN]
    Small business: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices 
        (see H.R. 3967) [2AU]

MENTAL HEALTH
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal employees: appeals process relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3205) [29MR]
    ------selection of certain physicians to provide medical opinions 
        relative to workers' compensation claims (see H.R. 3204) 
        [29MR]
    ------treatment of medical opinions relative to workers' 
        compensation claims (see H.R. 3203) [29MR]
    Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements 
        for certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3632) [12JN]
    National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135) 
        [24SE]
    National objectives: policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4045, 4058) 
        [10SE] [11SE]
  Reports filed
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]

MERCHANT MARINE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of certain shipping cost 
        differentials (see H.R. 4343) [3OC]

MERCHANT MARINE INDUSTRY
related term(s) Cargo Transportation; Ships and Vessels
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of certain shipping cost 
        differentials relative to Merchant Marine Act (see H.R. 4343) 
        [3OC]
    Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for certain 
        maritime programs (see H.R. 3281) [22AP]
    Veterans: extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who 
        served during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 
        3614) [11JN]

MERCURY-CONTAINING AND RECHARGEABLE BATTERY MANAGEMENT ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 
        104-530) [23AP]

METCALF, JACK (a Representative from Washington)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Financial institutions: offer negotiable order of withdrawal 
        accounts to businesses and allow interest payments on demand 
        deposits (see H.R. 3993) [2AU]
    Homeless: housing programs for veterans (see H.R. 4132) [23SE]
    Native Americans: administrative procedures for extension of 
        Federal recognition to certain Indian groups (see H.R. 2997) 
        [29FE]
    ------require uniform appraisals of certain leaseholds of 
        restricted Indian lands (see H.R. 4260) [27SE]

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METHAMPHETAMINE CONTROL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]

METRIC SYSTEM
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: exempt from metric system requirements relative 
        to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    Roads and highways: modification of signs (see H.R. 3617) [12JN]
    Weights and measures: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) 
        [27SE]
  Reports filed
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]

METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON AIRPORTS AUTHORITY
  Reports filed
    Board of Review Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]

MEXICO, UNITED STATES OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Economy: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    Foreign aid: make conditional to drug enforcement efforts (see 
        H.R. 2947; H.J. Res. 162) [1FE] [5MR]
    Foreign countries: border-crossing fees for vehicles or 
        pedestrians entering the U.S. from Canada or Mexico (see H. 
        Con. Res. 152) [14MR]
    Foreign trade: duty rate adjustment of tomatoes from Mexico 
        relative to import surges (see H.R. 2902) [26JA]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    Trucking industry: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts 
        relative to trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 
        2946) [1FE]

MEXICO-U.S. INTERPARLIAMENTARY GROUP
  Appointments
    Members [1MY]

MEYERS, JAN (a Representative from Kansas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Contracts: minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative 
        authority of president (see H.R. 4098) [17SE]
    Small business: extend the Small Business Technology Transfer 
        Program (see H.R. 3158) [25MR]
    ------improve certain programs (see H.R. 3719, 3720) [26JN]
    ------provide development assistance to economically disadvantaged 
        individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
    ------strengthen Federal contracting opportunities and assess 
        impact of contract bundling by Federal agencies (see H.R. 
        4313) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]
    Small Business Programs Improvements: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 3719) (H. Rept. 104-750) [2AU]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]

MICA, JOHN L. (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws 
        (see H.R. 3452) [14MY]
    Federal employees: amend civil service laws (see H.R. 3841) [17JY]
    Klug, Representative: election to the Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (see H. Res. 485) [22JY]
    National Historical Publications and Records Commission: 
        authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3625) [12JN]
    Veterans: strengthen veterans' preference and increase employment 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3586) [5JN]

MICHIGAN
  Bills and resolutions
    Coast Guard: conveyance of Presque Isle Light Station, MI (see 
        H.R. 3344) [25AP]
    ------conveyance of St. Helena Island Light Station, MI (see H.R. 
        3278) [18AP]
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improvements to a 
        county road and prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline 
        drive (see H.R. 2958) [1FE]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: permit certain persons to 
        continue to use and occupy certain areas (see H.R. 3970, 4023) 
        [2AU] [4SE]

MICROENTERPRISE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3846) [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 
        3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]

MIDDLE EAST
  Bills and resolutions
    Farrakhan, Louis: condemn recent visit to Middle East and Africa 
        (see H. Res. 365, 374) [27FE] [7MR]
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]
    ------prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing landing 
        rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Foreign trade: impose sanctions on foreign persons exporting 
        petroleum products, natural gas, or related technology to Iran 
        and Libya (see H.R. 3107) [19MR]
    ------provide President with proclamation authority relative to 
        articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 3074) [13MR]
    Iraq: anniversary of gas bomb attack against Kurds (see H. Res. 
        379) [12MR]
    Lebanon: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, and 
        independence (see H. Con. Res. 209) [2AU]
    Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. 
        Con. Res. 200) [24JY]
    Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
    Veterans: priority health care to individuals who served in Israel 
        or Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) 
        [8MY]
  Messages
    Israel Loan Guarantees: President Clinton [3JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [12MR] 
        [16MY] [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE] 
        [23JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [22JA]
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]
  Reports filed
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act: Committee on International Relations 
        (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 104-523) [17AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3107) (H. Rept. 
        104-523) [17JN]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]

MIDDLE EAST DEVELOPMENT BANK
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign aid: authorizing appropriations for U.S. contributions to 
        international funds and development banks (see H.R. 3399) 
        [7MY]

MIGRANT WORKERS
see Agriculture

MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide for 
        wildlife habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 
        4077) [12SE]

MILITARY ASSISTANCE
see Foreign Aid

MILLENDER-McDONALD, JUANITA (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518) [11SE]

MILLENNIUM SOCIETY
  Bills and resolutions
    Activities: coordinate to commemorate the second millennium and 
        endow an international cross-cultural scholarship fund (see 
        H.R. 3631) [12JN]

MILLER, DAN (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]

MILLER, GEORGE (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water 
        (see H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    Consumers: labeling system for apparel and sporting goods made 
        without child labor (see H.R. 4125) [19SE]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947) [1FE]
    ------safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Native Americans: extend tribal authority to manage certain 
        Federal programs that directly benefit Native Americans (see 
        H.R. 3034) [6MR]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]

MINGE, DAVID (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Budget: use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    House Rules: allow consideration of floor amendments supported by 
        20 percent of both the majority and minority membership (see 
        H. Res. 548) [27SE]
    ------reform trust relationships (see H. Res. 477) [12JY]

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MINING AND MINERAL RESOURCES
related term(s) Bureau of Mines
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Public lands: land exchange between Arkansas and Oklahoma (see 
        H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    Taxation: provide equivalent rates on liquefied natural gas and 
        compressed natural gas (see H.R. 3315) [24AP]
    ------treatment of certain accounts involved in the acquisition of 
        gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion (see H.R. 3047) 
        [7MR]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2967) [23FE]
  Messages
    Alaska Mineral Resources Report: President Clinton [17AP]
  Reports filed
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski Areas: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 104-516) [15AP]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2967) (H. Rept. 104-536) 
        [24AP]

MINK, PATSY T. (a Representative from Hawaii)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516) [22MY]
    Government: relief for Federal employees, Federal contractors, and 
        employees of Federal contractors for expenses incurred during 
        Government shutdown (see H.R. 2857) [5JA]
    Haleakala National Park: funding for additions (see H.R. 2948) 
        [1FE]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    Housing: prohibit increase of security deposit in units receiving 
        Federal rental housing assistance (see H.R. 3679) [19JN]
    INS: standards for naturalization (see H.R. 4056) [11SE]
    Taxation: treatment of sale and subsequent purchase of principal 
        residences (see H.R. 3035) [6MR]

MINNESOTA
  Bills and resolutions
    Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: improve access and use (see 
        H.R. 3297) [23AP]
    Public lands: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary 
        Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see 
        H.R. 3470) [16MY]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3880) [23JY]

MINORITIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil rights: prevent law enforcement agencies from detaining 
        individuals on highways solely because of race or color (see 
        H.R. 4092) [17SE]
    ------prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages based on 
        sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority 
        children (H.R. 3286), consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    Financial institutions: require performance data reporting to 
        verify availability of credit on a nondiscriminatory basis 
        (see H.R. 3826) [16JY]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    Health: modify certain programs relative to minority women (see 
        H.R. 3179) [27MR]
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]
    Paperwork Reduction Act: use of term ``multiracial or 
        multiethnic'' on classification lists (see H.R. 3920) [30JY]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
    Small business: provide development assistance to economically 
        disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

MISSING IN ACTION
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: restore missing person status to certain 
        civilian and contractor employees (see H.R. 4000) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Restore Missing Person Status to Certain Dept. of Defense Civilian 
        and Contract Employees: Committee on National Security (House) 
        (H.R. 4000) (H. Rept. 104-806) [17SE]

MISSISSIPPI
  Bills and resolutions
    G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate 
        (see H.R. 3253) [16AP]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: designate certain locks and dams 
        (see H.R. 3432) [9MY]

MISSOURI
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Emerson, Bill: tribute (see H. Res. 459) [25JN]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO: boundary adjustment (see H.R. 
        3464) [15MY]
  Reports filed
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO, Boundary Adjustment: Committee on 
        Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3464) (H. Rept. 104-654) [8JY]

MISSOURI (U.S.S.)
  Bills and resolutions
    San Francisco, CA: transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]

MOAKLEY, JOHN JOSEPH (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Schools: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
  Motions offered by
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. 
        Res. 412) [25AP]

MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF
related term(s) Commonwealth of Independent States
  Bills and resolutions
    Russia: removal of Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145) [1FE]

MOLINARI, SUSAN (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: strengthen penalties and prohibitions against sabotage of 
        rail transportation or other mass transit (see H.R. 2949) 
        [1FE]
    Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority 
        children (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    Railroads: reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]
    Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]

MOLLIE BEATTIE ALASKA WILDERNESS AREA ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3706) [24JN]

MOLLOHAN, ALAN B. (a Representative from West Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
  Motions offered by
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]

MONEY
related term(s) Coins
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act 
        [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program 
        commemorating each State (see H.R. 3793) [11JY]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    Credit: prohibit extensions relative to gambling (see H.R. 4337) 
        [1OC]
    Crime: development and implementation of national financial crimes 
        strategy (see H.R. 3931) [31JY]
    Currency: establish interagency task force relative to the holding 
        and counterfeiting of U.S. currency in foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3007) [5MR]
    ------use of tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired 
        (see H. Res. 385) [14MR]
    FRS: use of surplus funds to cover Financing Corp. obligations 
        (see H.R. 3261) [17AP]
    Social Security: investment of surplus from trust funds and 
        protection from public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 3098) [14MR]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
  Motions
    Crime: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (S. 1136) 
        [4JN]
  Reports filed
    Control and Prevent Commercial Counterfeiting of Money: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2511) (H. Rept. 104-556) [6MY]

MONGOLIA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 4086) [17SE]
  Messages
    Mongolian Emigration Laws and Policies: President Clinton [5SE]

MONOPOLIES
related term(s) Antitrust Policy
  Bills and resolutions
    Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams 
        (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]

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MONTANA
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: establish (see 
        H.R. 3318) [24AP]
    Water: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County 
        Water Supply System (see H.R. 4188) [25SE]
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]
  Reports filed
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 104-769) [4SE]

MONTGOMERY, AL
  Reports filed
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

MONTGOMERY, G.V. (SONNY) (a Representative from Mississippi)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: expand services at veterans medical 
        centers (see H.R. 3117) [20MR]
    ------require that educational assistance programs offices be 
        located within the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3036) [6MR]
    Veterans: eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation 
        benefits and compensation for a service-connected disability 
        (see H.R. 3183) [28MR]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3119) [20MR]
    Veterans Health Administration: establishment of research 
        corporations at VA medical centers (see H.R. 3285) [23AP]

MONTOURSVILLE, PA
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]

MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS
  Bills and resolutions
    American Battle Monuments Commission: repair and maintenance of 
        war memorials (see H.R. 3248, 3673) [16AP] [19JN]
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]
    Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (see H.R. 3597) 
        [6JN]
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: recognize contributions of all 
        American citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. 
        Res. 158) [29MR]
    ------restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and 
        relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 216) [24SE]
    Devils Tower National Monument: retain name of mountain (see H.R. 
        4020) [4SE]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial, San Francisco, CA (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
    National monuments: limit authority of the President to designate 
        certain areas (see H.R. 4118) [19SE]
    ------limit authority of the President to designate certain areas 
        in California (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment in Idaho without public 
        participation and an express act of Congress (see H.R. 4120) 
        [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment in Oregon without public 
        participation and an express act of Congress (see H.R. 4294) 
        [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish (see H.R. 
        4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]
    Ralph David Abernathy Memorial Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]
    Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to 
        establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in 
        foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) [10MY]
  Reports filed
    Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials by the American Battle 
        Monuments Commission: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3673) (H. Rept. 104-649) [27JN]

MOORE, MATTHEW
  Reports filed
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

MOORHEAD, CARLOS J. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: improve operation and administration of Federal courts 
        (see H.R. 3968) [2AU]
    Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 
        4314) [28SE]
    Foreign trade: prevent intellectual property piracy of databases 
        (see H.R. 3531) [23MY]
    Intellectual Property Assembly of the Americas: establish (see 
        H.R. 3808) [12JY]
    Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 189) [4SE]
    Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation 
        (see H.R. 3460) [15MY]
    Television: regulation of network signals on satellite carriers 
        (see H.R. 3192) [28MR]
  Motions offered by
    Money: control and prevent commercial counterfeiting (S. 1136) 
        [4JN]
  Reports filed
    Clarify Rules Governing Court Venues: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (S. 677) (H. Rept. 104-800) [17SE]
    Clarify Rules Governing Removal of Cases to Federal Court: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 533) (H. Rept. 104-799) 
        [17SE]
    Control and Prevent Commercial Counterfeiting of Money: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2511) (H. Rept. 104-556) [6MY]
    Federal Court Operations and Administration Improvements: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3968) (H. Rept. 104-
        798) [17SE]
    National Film Preservation Board Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1734) (H. Rept. 104-558) [6MY]
    Patent and Trademark Office Conversion to Government Corporation: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3460) (H. Rept. 104-
        784) [12SE]
    Satellite Home Viewer Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1861) (H. Rept. 104-554) [6MY]

MORALITY AND ETHICS
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Justice: establish ethics standards for prosecutors (see 
        H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    Executive Office of the President: civil remedies for the request 
        or receipt of protected records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 
        3687) [20JN]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]
    ------define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]
    National Character Counts Week: designate (see H. Res. 413) [24AP]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
  Motions
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]

MORAN, JAMES P. (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation [9FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the 
        Federal Employees Health Program (see H.R. 3012) [5MR]
    Children and youth: deny foreign aid to countries refusing to 
        enforce labor laws (see H.R. 3294) [23AP]
    Education: participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]
    Executive departments: enable agencies to design personnel systems 
        relative to their mission (see H.R. 3483) [16MY]
    Federal employees: allow loans under the Thrift Savings Plan for 
        child adoption expenses (see H.R. 3129) [20MR]
    ------provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3532) [23MY]
    ------treatment of deferred annuities during time between 
        separation from Government service and when payments commence 
        (see H.R. 2978) [27FE]
    Housing: occupancy standards for federally assisted housing 
        relative to drug and alcohol abusers (see H.R. 3390) [2MY]
    International relations: improve awareness, detection, and 
        clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance 
        (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 433) [14MY]
    Petroleum: regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 
        3283) [22AP]
    Yugoslavia: human and political rights of the Bosnian people of 
        the Sanjak region in Serbia and Montenegro (see H. Con. Res. 
        217) [24SE]

MORELLA, CONSTANCE A. (a Representative from Maryland)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 
        3857) [18JY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring 
        women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. 
        Res. 216) [24SE]
    Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and 
        Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]
    Education: tuition prepayment plans that guarantee a college 
        education at a fixed price (see H. Res. 506) [1AU]
    FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs 
        (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]
    Federal employees: establish demonstration project to assess 
        feasibility of temporary placement of displaced workers in 
        other Federal or private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    ------extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to 
        certain former spouses (see H.R. 4153) [24SE]
    ------pension eligibility of former spouses who remarry (see H.R. 
        3574) [4JN]

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    Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program: coverage of 
        certain judicial officials (see H.R. 3295) [23AP]
    Insurance: prohibit denial of health coverage based on status as 
        victim of domestic violence (see H.R. 3145) [21MR]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    Social Security: placement of children with adult relatives who 
        meet State child protection standards (see H.R. 3650) [13JN]
    Taxation: dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 4154) [24SE]
    U.S. Soccer Federation: support efforts to bring 1999 Women's 
        World Cup tournament to the U.S. (see H. Res. 359) [1FE]
    Women: funding for research relative to alcohol abuse (see H.R. 
        3175) [27MR]
    ------preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]

MORTON, L. CLURE
  Bills and resolutions
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4070) [12SE]

MOTHER TERESA
  Bills and resolutions
    Citizenship: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 191) 
        [10SE]
  Reports filed
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]

MOTION PICTURES
  Bills and resolutions
    Cagney, James: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3765) 
        [9JY]
    Taxation: treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment 
        industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]
  Reports filed
    National Film Preservation Board Reauthorization: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1734) (H. Rept. 104-558) [6MY]

MOTOR VEHICLE INFORMATION AND COST SAVINGS ACT
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]

MOTOR VEHICLES
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Children and youth: improve public education on proper use of 
        child safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    Crime: establish toll-free telephone number for the reporting of 
        stolen and abandoned motor vehicles (see H.R. 4286) [28SE]
    ------Federal penalties for carjacking (see H.R. 3676) [19JN]
    ------use of bar encoding to facilitate identification and 
        recovery of stolen vehicles (see H.R. 4279) [28SE]
    Custom Service: treatment of foreign vehicles relative to U.S. 
        emission standards (see H.R. 3961) [2AU]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned 
        vehicles (H.R. 1227), consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    ------transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Registration: establish national requirements for the titling and 
        registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see H.R. 
        2900) [25JA]
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
    ------increase truck weight limit on sections of Maine Turnpike 
        (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Safety: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of 
        utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 3492) 
        [16MY]
    Taxation: application of retail tax relative to certain heavy duty 
        trucks and trailers (see H.R. 4090) [17SE]
    Transportation: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
    ------requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles 
        (see H.R. 3356) [30AP]
    ------transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit 
        programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    ------limit the applicability of hazardous material transportation 
        registration and fee requirements relative to the transport of 
        crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) [28MR]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]
  Conference reports
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]
  Motions
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Carjacking Correction Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3676) (H. Rept. 104-787) [16SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 1227, Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 1227) (H. Rept. 104-
        585) [20MY]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2803) (H. 
        Rept. 104-618) [12JN]

MOUNTAINS
  Bills and resolutions
    Devils Tower National Monument: retain name of mountain (see H.R. 
        4020) [4SE]
    San Isabel National Forest, CO: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
    Talladega National Forest: designate certain lands as the Dugger 
        Mountain Wilderness (see H.R. 4087) [17SE]

MUNICIPALITIES
see Urban Areas

MURTHA, JOHN P. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Unemployment: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]

MUSEUMS
  Bills and resolutions
    Hawaii: repatriation of certain Native American remains (see H.R. 
        4084) [17SE]
    Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish 
        (see H.R. 3628) [12JN]
    Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National 
        Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see H.R. 3933) [31JY]
  Messages
    National Endowment for the Humanities: President Clinton [17AP]

MUSIC AND DANCE
related term(s) Arts and Humanities
  Bills and resolutions
    African-American music: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 151) [12MR]
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
  Messages
    National Endowment for the Arts: President Clinton [12JN]
    National Endowment for the Humanities: President Clinton [17AP]
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]

MUTUAL FUNDS
see Securities

MYANMAR, UNION OF
see Burma

MYERS, JOHN T. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 
        3816) [16JY]
  Conference reports
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
  Motions offered by
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816) 
        [5SE]
  Reports filed
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 104-782) [12SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]

MYRICK, SUE (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during 
        commission of a crime (see H.R. 4181) [25SE]

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    Crime: punish false statements during debate on the floor of 
        either House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Members of Congress: constitutional amendment relative to use of 
        false statements during official duties (see H.J. Res. 188) 
        [2AU]
    Tariff: 2-amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid, methyl ester (see H.R. 2889) 
        [25JA]
    Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to 
        perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]

MYTON, UT
  Bills and resolutions
    Utah Division of Wildlife Resources: transfer lands (see H.R. 
        3627) [12JN]

NADLER, JERROLD (a Representative from New York)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see 
        H.R. 4117) [19SE]
    FAA: regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    Financial institutions: enhance surveillance pictures for use in 
        criminal prosecutions (see H.R. 3533) [23MY]
    Health: improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3587) [5JN]
    ------prohibit certain clauses in health plans that indemnify the 
        insurer against liability (see H.R. 3695) [20JN]
    Insurance: prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage 
        health care practitioners to limit medical tests, services, 
        and treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    Ted Weiss U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3941, 
        4042) [1AU] [10SE]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (see H.R. 3071) [12MR]

NAFTA
see Treaties and Agreements

NARCOTICS
see Drugs

NATCHER, WILLIAM H. (a former Representative from Kentucky)
  Reports filed
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation 
        and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626) 
        [18JN]

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
  Messages
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton 
        [26JN]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    National Historical Publications and Records Commission: 
        authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3625) [12JN]

NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO. (NBC)
  Bills and resolutions
    Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming 
        (see H. Res. 484) [18JY]

NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE
  Bills and resolutions
    Research: increase involvement of advocates in breast cancer 
        research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]

NATIONAL CEMETERIES
related term(s) Cemeteries and Funerals
  Bills and resolutions
    Burial: clarify eligibility of certain minors (see H.R. 2850) 
        [4JA]
    Crime: penalties for theft and malicious vandalism (see H.R. 3901) 
        [25JY]

NATIONAL CENTER FOR HISTORY IN THE SCHOOLS
  Bills and resolutions
    Education: express disapproval of the National Center for History 
        in the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history 
        (see H. Res. 348) [25JA]

NATIONAL CENTER FOR RURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 4140) [24SE]

NATIONAL CHARACTER COUNTS WEEK
  Bills and resolutions
    Designate (see H. Res. 413) [24AP]

NATIONAL COMMISSION ON RESTRUCTURING THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
  Appointments
    Members [22MY]

NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
  Appointments
    Members [23JY]

NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE LONG-TERM SOLVENCY OF THE MEDICARE PROGRAM
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Financial institutions: prohibit removal of certain members of the 
        National Credit Union Administration Board and the Board of 
        Directors of the FDIC (see H.R. 3976) [2AU]

NATIONAL DEBT
see Public Debt

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
  Messages
    Report: President Clinton [28MR] [12JN]

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES
  Messages
    Report: President Clinton [17AP]

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Programs: extend (see H.R. 3645) [13JN]

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLICY ACADEMY
  Bills and resolutions
    Feasibility study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]

NATIONAL FILM PRESERVATION BOARD
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1734) 
        (H. Rept. 104-558) [6MY]

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
  Bills and resolutions
    Favre, Brett: Most Valuable Player Award recipient (see H. Res. 
        335, 339) [5JA]
    Green Bay Packers (football team): tribute (see H. Res. 335) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]

NATIONAL FORESTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
    California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe 
        National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Forest Service: remove restrictions on acquisitions from other 
        Federal agencies for improved firefighting (see H.R. 3417) 
        [8MY]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO: boundary adjustment (see H.R. 
        3464) [15MY]
    National Forest Foundation: authorize and extend certain 
        activities (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    San Isabel National Forest, CO: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
    Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (see H.R. 3497) 
        [21MY]
    Talladega National Forest: designate certain lands as the Dugger 
        Mountain Wilderness (see H.R. 4087) [17SE]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 104-772) [4SE]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO, Boundary Adjustment: Committee on 
        Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3464) (H. Rept. 104-654) [8JY]
    National Forests Timber Substitution for the Cancelled Elkhorn 
        Ridge Timber Sale: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2711) 
        (H. Rept. 104-761) [4SE]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski Areas: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 104-516) [15AP]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Expansion: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3497) (H. Rept. 104-816) [23SE]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

NATIONAL GEOLOGIC MAPPING ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 3198) [29MR]
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3198) (H. 
        Rept. 104-668) [11JY]

NATIONAL GUARD
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal employees: military uniform requirements for civilian 
        employees of the National Guard (see H.R. 3311) [24AP]
    Law enforcement: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]

NATIONAL HISTORICAL PUBLICATIONS AND RECORDS COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3625) [12JN]

NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
see Special Days and Holidays

NATIONAL HOUSING ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Housing: authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs 
        (see H.R. 3743) [27JN]

NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT CORP.
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL IMAGING
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 4196) [26SE]

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Law enforcement: designate as focal point for law enforcement 
        technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
  Bills and resolutions
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]

NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
  Bills and resolutions
    Diseases: expand programs to research osteoporosis and related 
        bone diseases (see H.R. 3331) [25AP]
    National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in 
        breast cancer research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: expand and coordinate 
        activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) [29FE]
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]
    Women: preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]

NATIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4283) [28SE]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Collective bargaining: permit additional remedies in certain 
        unfair labor practice cases (see H.R. 3764) [9JY]
    Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    NLRB: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a timely 
        manner (see H.R. 4247) [27SE]

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: allow individuals against whom injunctive relief is sought 
        an opportunity to review and respond to legal memoranda and 
        documents (see H.R. 3091) [14MR]
    Employment: protect employer rights (see H.R. 3211) [29MR]
    Labor rulings: resolution of unfair labor practice complaints in a 
        timely manner (see H.R. 4247) [27SE]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: 
        President Clinton [30JY]

NATIONAL LAKESHORES
  Bills and resolutions
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improvements to a 
        county road and prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline 
        drive (see H.R. 2958) [1FE]

NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) [16MY]
  Reports filed
    Reauthorize: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 
        104-717) [29JY]

NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH PARITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4045) [10SE]
    Implementation (see H.R. 4135) [24SE]

NATIONAL MONUMENTS
see Monuments and Memorials

NATIONAL OBJECTIVES
related term(s) Domestic policy
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    Crime: development and implementation of national financial crimes 
        strategy (see H.R. 3931) [31JY]
    ------encourage cooperation between law enforcement agencies and 
        private sector security professionals (see H.R. 2996) [29FE]
    ------national policy to control crime and reform court procedures 
        (see H.R. 2992) [29FE]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    ------use of certain grant funds to provide parental education 
        (see H.R. 3833) [17JY]
    Education: develop elementary and secondary school curriculum 
        standards (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    ------improve quality of technical education in manufacturing and 
        vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191) [28MR]
    ------promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709) [25JN]
    ------restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) [28SE]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------modify certain programs relative to minority women (see H.R. 
        3179) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3013, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 
        3185) [25JA] [5MR] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care to children and 
        pregnant women (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage (see H.R. 4110, 
        4300) [18SE] [28SE]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    Intelligence services: reorganize and reform management of 
        intelligence community (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
    Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4045, 4058) 
        [10SE] [11SE]
    National Geologic Mapping Act: reauthorize and amend (see H.R. 
        3198) [29MR]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135) 
        [24SE]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Social Security: reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    Telecommunications: reform policies regulating competition (S. 
        652), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) 
        [31JA]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]
    Women: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Messages
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
  Motions
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Blood Supply Protection From Infectious Diseases: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-746) 
        [2AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]

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    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]

NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
related term(s) Department of Commerce
  Bills and resolutions
    Oceans: improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs 
        (see H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
  Messages
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: President 
        Clinton [9JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]

NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Reform (see H.R. 3819) [16JY]

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
related term(s) National Parks and Recreation Areas
  Bills and resolutions
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Federal employees: improve housing of land management agency field 
        employees (see H.R. 2941) [1FE]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    National Park Foundation: reform (see H.R. 3819) [16JY]
    National parks and recreation areas: require the President to 
        submit an appropriation request to provide priority funding 
        (see H.R. 3291) [23AP]
    National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: coordinate programs 
        and enter into cooperative agreements (see H.R. 4073) [12SE]
    Ohio: designate Fallen Timbers Battlefield, Fort Meigs, and Fort 
        Miamis as national historic sites (see H.R. 4174) [25SE]
    Public lands: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary 
        Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see 
        H.R. 3470) [16MY]
    ------provide disaster assistance loans for small businesses 
        operating within a national park or wildlife refuge that were 
        affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 3044) 
        [7MR]
    Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem 
        and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873) [23JY]
    Sequoia National Park: renewal of cabin permits to heirs in 
        Mineral King Addition (see H.R. 3534) [23MY]
    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see H.R. 4043) 
        [10SE]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3534) (H. 
        Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

NATIONAL PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS
related term(s) Parks and Recreation Areas
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    Big Cypress National Preserve: operation of certain tour 
        businesses in newly acquired areas (see H.R. 3620) [12JN]
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 4236) 
        [27SE]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    Clinton, President: require submission of an appropriation request 
        to provide priority funding (see H.R. 3291) [23AP]
    Dept. of the Interior: authorize entrance fees to secure bonds for 
        capital improvements (see H.R. 3788) [11JY]
    Everglades National Park: designate Earnest F. Coe Visitor Center 
        (see H.R. 4241) [27SE]
    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange 
        (H.R. 400), return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    Haleakala National Park: funding for additions (see H.R. 2948) 
        [1FE]
    Hudson and Mohawk Rivers National Historical Park: establish (see 
        H.R. 2849) [4JA]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness: designate (see H.R. 4241) 
        [27SE]
    National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    National forests: authorize and extend certain activities of the 
        National Forest Foundation (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    National Park Foundation: reform (see H.R. 3819) [16JY]
    Oil Region National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3596) [6JN]
    Public lands: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]
    ------enhance conservation and protection of Boundary Waters Canoe 
        Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see H.R. 3470) 
        [16MY]
    ------provide disaster assistance loans for small businesses 
        operating within a national park or wildlife refuge that were 
        affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 3044) 
        [7MR]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem 
        and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873) [23JY]
    Sequoia National Park: renewal of cabin permits to heirs in 
        Mineral King Addition (see H.R. 3534) [23MY]
    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: permit certain persons to 
        continue to use and occupy certain areas (see H.R. 3970, 4023) 
        [2AU] [4SE]
    Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: establish (see 
        H.R. 3318) [24AP]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]
  Conference reports
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
  Motions
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236) 
        [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3534) (H. 
        Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Highway Relocation Assistance Relative to the Chickamauga and 
        Chattanooga National Military Parks: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 848) (H. Rept. 104-603) [4JN]
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) 
        [18AP]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

NATIONAL PHYSICAL FITNESS AND SPORTS FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish: return to Senate (see H. Res. 545) [27SE]

NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP.
see Amtrak

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building: condemn holding of annual 
        convention on anniversary of bombing (see H. Res. 407) [18AP]

NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT
  Reports filed
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] 
        [2AU]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]

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  Messages
    NSF Report: President Clinton [22MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]

NATIONAL SECURITIES MARKETS IMPROVEMENT ACT
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) 
        [28SE]

NATIONAL SECURITY
related term(s) Department of Defense; Strategic Materials
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical 
        control (see H.R. 3308) [24AP]
    ------limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control 
        (H.R. 3308), consideration (see H. Res. 517) [4SE]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Computers: use, sale, and export of encryption products for 
        privacy and security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (see H.R. 3230) [15AP]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 430) [9MY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 498) [31JY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 340) [23JA]
    ------authorizing military construction appropriations (see H.R. 
        3231) [15AP]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3610) [11JN]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 442) [29MY]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 497) [31JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 453) [12JN]
    ------national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
    ------repeal certain limitations on the operation of depots (see 
        H.R. 2852) [5JA]
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    Foreign policy: establish additional narcotics control 
        certification standards and reporting requirements for certain 
        illicit drug producing countries and drug-transit countries 
        (see H.R. 3689) [20JN]
    ------U.S. membership in regional South Pacific organizations (see 
        H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which 
        threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of 
        illicit drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    Forrestal Institute: establish (see H.R. 2993) [29FE]
    Government: threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by armed 
        militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206) [1AU]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    Intelligence services: reorganize and reform management of 
        intelligence community (see H.R. 3237) [15AP]
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: infiltration of military 
        personnel into the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) 
        [27SE]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    Terrorism: develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (see 
        H.R. 3071, 3409) [12MR] [7MY]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 
        2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    ------U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    ------U.S. policy (H.R. 3953), consideration (see H. Res. 508) 
        [1AU]
    Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems (see 
        H.R. 3489) [16MY]
    ------detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (H.R. 3230) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (S. 1124) [22JA]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations (H.R. 3610) [28SE]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act: 
        President Clinton [4JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons: President Clinton [14MY]
    National Security Strategy: President Clinton [7MR]
    Veto of H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: President 
        Clinton [3JA]
  Motions
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230) [15MY] [17JY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), conference report 
        [1AU]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124) [5JA]
    ------making appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517) [26JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610) [30JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), conference report [28SE]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 498) (H. Rept. 
        104-732) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1124, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 340) (H. Rept. 
        104-451) [23JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) 
        [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Activities and Personnel Strengths: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 430) (H. Rept. 104-570) [9MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3308, Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under 
        U.N. Operational or Tactical Control: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 104-774) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 442) (H. 
        Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 453) (H. Rept. 104-619) 
        [12JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3610) (H. Rept. 104-863) [28SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 
        104-617) [11JN]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3230) (H. 
        Rept. 104-724) [30JY]
    ------Committee of Conference (S. 1124) (H. Rept. 104-450) [22JA]
    ------Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3230) (H. Rept. 
        104-563) [7MY]
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 104-721) [30JY]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform: Committee on 
        National Security (House) (H.R. 3237) (H. Rept. 104-620) 
        [23JY]
    Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under U.N. Operational or Tactical 
        Control: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3308) 
        (H. Rept. 104-642) [27JN]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

NATIONAL TOURISM BOARD
  Reports filed
    U.S. National Tourism Organization Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 104-839) [25SE]

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NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION
  Reports filed
    U.S. National Tourism Organization Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 104-839) [25SE]

NATIONAL TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]

NATIONAL TRAILS
see Trails

NATIONAL TRAILS SYSTEM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
    National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]

NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing (H.R. 3159), corrections in enrollment (see H. 
        Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved 
        in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
  Reports filed
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Ojai, CA: relocation of radar tower (see H.R. 3523) [23MY]

NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
  Bills and resolutions
    National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1675), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 410) [23AP]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]

NATIVE AMERICAN GRAVES PROTECTION AND REPATRIATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Hawaii: repatriation of certain Native American remains (see H.R. 
        4084) [17SE]

NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Native Americans: authorizing appropriations for certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3066) [12MR]

NATIVE AMERICANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Alaska: implement social and economic programs of Alaska Natives 
        (see H.R. 3973) [2AU]
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]
    Appropriations: authorizing for certain programs (see H.R. 3066) 
        [12MR]
    BIA: establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools for Native 
        Americans (see H.R. 4151) [24SE]
    ------reorganization (see H.R. 3354) [30AP]
    California: distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral 
        Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of 
        Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3804) [12JY]
    ------settlement of issues and claims relative to trust lands of 
        the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3640) 
        [13JN]
    ------transfer of public lands to certain Indian tribes (see H.R. 
        3642) [13JN]
    Families and domestic relations: exempt certain adoption and child 
        custody proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child 
        Welfare Act (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    ------exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage 
        (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    ------promote adoption of minority children (H.R. 3286), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    ------regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
    Federal aid programs: extend tribal authority to manage certain 
        Federal programs that directly benefit Native Americans (see 
        H.R. 3034) [6MR]
    Florida: clarification of certain rights of the Miccosukee Tribe 
        (see H.R. 4199) [26SE]
    Gambling: grant jurisdiction to the States over activities 
        conducted on Native American lands (see H.R. 3289) [23AP]
    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange 
        (H.R. 400), return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]
    Government: administrative procedures for extension of Federal 
        recognition to certain Indian groups (see H.R. 2997) [29FE]
    ------repeal Indian trading laws (see H.R. 3215) [29MR]
    Haskell Indian Nations University: enhance administrative 
        authority of president (see H.R. 4098) [17SE]
    Hawaii: repatriation of certain Native American remains (see H.R. 
        4084) [17SE]
    Housing: funding for programs relative to tribal self-governance 
        (see H.R. 3219) [29MR]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development: reform board appointment process (see H.R. 3049) 
        [7MR]
    North Carolina: Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe (see H.R. 
        3810) [12JY]
    Prairie Island Indian Community: revoke the charter of 
        incorporation (see H.R. 3068) [12MR]
    Public lands: provide that certain tribal lands held in trust be 
        defined as entitlement land (see H.R. 4202) [26SE]
    Real estate: require uniform appraisals of certain leaseholds of 
        restricted Indian lands (see H.R. 4260) [27SE]
    Sioux Indian Nation: make available certain awarded funds to the 
        Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska (see H.R. 3595) [6JN]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    United Houma Nation: Federal recognition and settlement of land 
        claims (see H.R. 3671) [18JN]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2505) (H. Rept. 104-797) [17SE]
    Alaska Natives Social and Economic Programs Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3973) (H. Rept. 104-838) 
        [25SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Hoopa Valley Tribe: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2710) (H. Rept. 104-762) [4SE]
    California Public Land Transfer to Certain Indian Tribes: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3642) (H. Rept. 104-767) 
        [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Goshute Indian Reservation Additional Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2464) (H. Rept. 104-562) [7MY]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts 
        Development Board of Trustees Appointment Process: Committee 
        on Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3049) 
        (H. Rept. 104-505) [28MR]
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 401) (H. 
        Rept. 104-756) [4SE]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    Prairie Island Indian Community Charter of Incorporation 
        Revocation: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3068) (H. 
        Rept. 104-584) [20MY]
    Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe Land Claims Jurisdiction: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 740) (H. Rept. 104-694) [22JY]
    Repeal Indian Trading Laws: Committee on the Judiciary (House) 
        (H.R. 3215) (H. Rept. 104-681) [17JY]
    Settlement of Issues and Claims Relative to Trust Lands of the 
        Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3640) (H. Rept. 104-777) [5SE]

NATURAL GAS
related term(s) Power Resources
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Taxation: incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and 
        gas (see H.R. 3410) [7MY]
    ------provide equivalent rates on liquefied natural gas and 
        compressed natural gas (see H.R. 3315) [24AP]
    Transportation: increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 
        4288) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]

NATURAL RESOURCES
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection 
        (see H.R. 3060) [12MR]
    ------implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (H.R. 3060), 
        technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) [10SE]
    California: enhance water quality and supply (see H.R. 4048) 
        [11SE]
    ------promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Collbaran reclamation project: land conveyance (see H.R. 3366) 
        [30AP]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]

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    Electric power: establish a commission to minimize the 
        environmental impacts associated with electric utility 
        restructuring (see H.R. 3172) [27MR]
    EPA: revise water quality criteria for ammonia (see H.R. 4107) 
        [18SE]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Myton, UT: transfer certain lands to Utah Division of Wildlife 
        Resources (see H.R. 3627) [12JN]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    ------improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs (see 
        H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    Taxation: incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and 
        gas (see H.R. 3410) [7MY]
    Water: public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
  Conference reports
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Messages
    Alaska Mineral Resources Report: President Clinton [17AP]
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: President 
        Clinton [9JY]
  Motions
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]
    National Forests Timber Substitution for the Cancelled Elkhorn 
        Ridge Timber Sale: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2711) 
        (H. Rept. 104-761) [4SE]
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3060) (H. 
        Rept. 104-593) [23MY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]

NAVY
see Department of Defense

NAZI PARTY--WORLD WAR II
  Bills and resolutions
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]

NEAL, RICHARD E. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Taxation: treatment of beer (see H.R. 3997) [2AU]

NEALON, WILLIAM J.
  Bills and resolutions
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: designate (see 
        H.R. 3364) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3364) (H. 
        Rept. 104-611) [6JN]

NEBRASKA
  Bills and resolutions
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    Sioux Indian Nation: make available certain awarded funds to the 
        Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska (see H.R. 3595) [6JN]
  Reports filed
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) 
        [18AP]

NEIGHBORHOODS
see Community Development; Urban Areas

NETDAY96
  Bills and resolutions
    Tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]

NETHERCUTT, GEORGE (a Representative from Washington)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: maintain foreign market development programs (see 
        H.R. 2950) [1FE]
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: employer requirements (see H.R. 
        3296) [23AP]
    Medicare: coverage of outpatient self-management training services 
        and blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (see H.R. 
        4264) [27SE]
    Public debt: provide that individuals entitled to payments from 
        the Government may designate those payments for deficit 
        reduction (see H.R. 3998) [2AU]
    Taxation: application of the alternative minimum tax to 
        installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 4072) [12SE]
    ------deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed 
        individuals (see H.R. 3427) [9MY]
    ------treatment of transitional payments under the Agricultural 
        Market Transition Act (see H.R. 3559) [30MY]

NEUMANN, MARK W. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and 
        sundry independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (see H. 
        Con. Res. 174) [9MY]
    Buy American Act: compliance relative to use of articles, 
        materials, and supplies abroad (see H.R. 4265) [27SE]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by 
        Wisconsin to conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 
        3562) [4JN]
    Social Security: computation rule application to workers attaining 
        age 65 in or after 1982 (see H.R. 2930) [1FE]
    ------investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from 
        public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928) [1FE]

NEVADA
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Dept. of Energy: establish a National Test and Demonstration 
        Center of Excellence at the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) 
        [25JA]
    Public lands: disposal and acquisition of certain lands (see H.R. 
        3127) [20MR]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 104-772) [4SE]

NEW, MICHAEL
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: reverse court-martial relative to refusal to 
        wear U.N. uniform insignia (see H. Con. Res. 134) [25JA]

NEW BORNS' AND MOTHERS' HEALTH PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Implementation (see H.R. 4135) [24SE]

NEW HAMPSHIRE
  Bills and resolutions
    Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        539) [26SE]
    Berlin, NH: examine historical significance (see H.R. 4026) [5SE]
    Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of 
        Maine Turnpike (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 
        104-853) [26SE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]

NEW JERSEY
  Bills and resolutions
    Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3911) [26JY]
    Health: matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093) 
        [17SE]
    Oceans: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 4030, 
        4034) [5SE]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]

NEW MEXICO
  Bills and resolutions
    Carlsbad Irrigation District: land conveyance (see H.R. 3258) 
        [17AP]
    Dams: redesignate the Jemez Canyon Dam as Tamaya Dam (see H.R. 
        2989) [28FE]
  Reports filed
    Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe Land Claims Jurisdiction: Committee 
        on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 740) (H. Rept. 104-694) [22JY]

NEW YORK, NY
  Bills and resolutions
    Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish 
        (see H.R. 3628) [12JN]

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    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4287) 
        [28SE]
    Ronald H. Brown Federal Building: designate (see H.R. 3560) [30MY]
    Ted Weiss U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3941, 4042) [1AU] 
        [10SE]

NEW YORK (State)
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Hudson and Mohawk Rivers National Historical Park: establish (see 
        H.R. 2849) [4JA]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4030, 4034) [5SE]
    Noise pollution: restrictions and requirements on aircraft 
        operations at certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 
        4287) [17SE] [28SE]
    Queens County, NY: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters 
        (see H.R. 2987) [28FE]
    Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see 
        H.R. 3560) [30MY]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]

NEWS MEDIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Immigration: provide special status for certain alien journalists 
        working in Hong Kong (see H.R. 4156) [24SE]

NEY, BOB (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), waiving enrollment 
        requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Floods: participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 3013) [5MR]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) 
        [26MR]
    Medicare: permit geographic reclassification of hospitals relative 
        to payment adjustments (see H.R. 3942) [1AU]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements 
        (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Steubenville, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 4021) [4SE]

NICARAGUA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 518, 520) [11SE]

NINILCHIK NATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]

NOISE POLLUTION
related term(s) Pollution
  Bills and resolutions
    Aviation: restrictions and requirements on aircraft operations at 
        certain metropolitan airports (see H.R. 4093, 4287) [17SE] 
        [28SE]
    EPA: reestablish the Office of Noise Abatement and Control (see 
        H.R. 4308) [28SE]

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
related term(s) Tax-Exempt Organizations
  Bills and resolutions
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    Correctional institutions: use of Federal prison labor by 
        nonprofit entities (see H.R. 3776) [10JY]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    National Park Foundation: reform (see H.R. 3819) [16JY]
    Taxation: contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
  Motions
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]
    Use of Federal Funding by Local Governments and Nonprofit 
        Organizations in Accordance With Approved Local Flexibility 
        Plans: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2086) (H. Rept. 104-847) [26SE]

NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO)
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]
    Europe: membership of Central and East European countries (see 
        H.R. 3564, 4096) [4JN] [17SE]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    ------treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Somalia (see H.R. 4179) [25SE]

NORTH CAROLINA
  Bills and resolutions
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Lumbee Tribe: Federal recognition (see H.R. 3810) [12JY]
    Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        538) [26SE]
    Swain County, NC: settlement of claims against the Federal 
        Government (see H.R. 4112) [18SE]
  Reports filed
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]

NORTH DAKOTA
  Bills and resolutions
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]

NORTH KOREA
see Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

NORTH POLE
see Arctic Regions

NORTHERN IRELAND
see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS, COMMONWEALTH OF
  Bills and resolutions
    House of Representatives: provide for a nonvoting delegate from 
        the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3879, 4067) [23JY] 
        [12SE]
  Reports filed
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) [27SE]

NORTON, ELEANOR HOLMES (a Delegate from the District of Columbia)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: provide leave for employees relative to 
        adopted or foster children (see H.R. 3681) [19JN]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the 
        Washington Aqueduct (see H.R. 2917) [31JA]
    District of Columbia: making continuing appropriations (see H.J. 
        Res. 154) [3JA]
    ------treatment of employees relative to participation in 
        political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    ------treatment of pension funds relative to certain public 
        employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    ------waive reduction for early retirement to assist in workforce 
        downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336) [25AP]
    Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District 
        of Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264) [17AP]
    Taxation: treatment of District of Columbia residents (see H.R. 
        3244, 4155) [15AP] [24SE]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]

NORWOOD, CHARLIE (a Representative from Georgia)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Colleges and universities: participation by historically black 
        graduate professional schools in certain education grant 
        programs (see H.R. 3055) [7MR]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]

NUCLEAR ENERGY
related term(s) Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Nuclear Weapons; Power 
    Resources; Radioactive Substances
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Dept. of Defense: exempt from metric system requirements relative 
        to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    Dept. of Energy: establish a National Test and Demonstration 
        Center of Excellence at the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) 
        [25JA]
    ------suspend reprocessing activities for spent nuclear fuel and 
        radioactive target materials (see H. Con. Res. 197) [10JY]
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident 
        (see H. Con. Res. 167) [24AP]
  Messages
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton [19MR]

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  Reports filed
    Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 104-540) 
        [25AP]

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
related term(s) Nuclear Energy
  Bills and resolutions
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]

NUCLEAR WEAPONS
related term(s) Nuclear Energy; Weapons
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    Dept. of Defense: exempt from metric system requirements relative 
        to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    ------funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    Dept. of Energy: establish a National Test and Demonstration 
        Center of Excellence at the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) 
        [25JA]
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
    Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems (see 
        H.R. 3489) [16MY]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons: President Clinton [14MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]

NURSES
see Health Care Professionals

NURSING HOMES
see Health Care Facilities

NUSSLE, JIM (a Representative from Iowa)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]

OBERSTAR, JAMES L. (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: improve access and use (see 
        H.R. 3297) [23AP]
    Coast Guard: cost estimate for the engineering, design and 
        retrofitting of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]
    Medicaid: reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3578) 
        [5JN]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]

OBEY, DAVID R. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Appropriations: making continuing (see H.J. Res. 138, 139, 140, 
        141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 
        157) [3JA] [23JA]
    Education: provide financial aid grants for certain colleges and 
        technical schools (see H.R. 3919) [30JY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3588) [5JN]
    Public welfare programs: ensure States have sufficient funds to 
        assure effectiveness of work requirements of certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
  Motions offered by
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 165) [21MR]
    ------making continuing (H.R. 3019) [7MR] [21MR]
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643), consideration of 
        motion to dispose of the Senate amendment (H. Res. 334) [5JA]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3662) [20JN]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675) [5SE]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814) [24JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), 
        conference report [12SE]

OBSCENITY
see Pornography

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
related term(s) Safety
  Bills and resolutions
    Construction industries: use of inspectors that meet standards 
        established by the Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty 
        time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 
        3492) [16MY]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]
    ------establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]
    Standards: establish peer review (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Construction industries: use of inspectors that meet standards 
        established by the Dept. of Labor (see H.R. 3216) [29MR]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]
    ------establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]

OCEAN SHIPPING REFORM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2149): consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]

OCEANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]
    Coast Guard: extend use of divers for search and rescue efforts 
        (see H.R. 4101) [17SE]
    Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to 
        promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 
        3551) [29MY]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    Domestic policy: establish a national oceanographic partnership 
        program (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    Federal oceanographic programs: improve coordination (see H.R. 
        3537) [29MY]
    Foreign policy: U.S. membership in regional South Pacific 
        organizations (see H. Con. Res. 189) [18JN]
    Government regulations: reduce regulations on international 
        transportation and eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission 
        (H.R. 2149), consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4030, 4034) [5SE]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment 
        requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) 
        [23AP]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 4283) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 104-521) [16AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]

OFFICE OF FAIR EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
  Appointments
    Review Panel [9JY]

OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS
  Bills and resolutions
    Authorization: extend (see H.R. 3235) [15AP]
  Reports filed
    Authorization Extension: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]

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OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
  Bills and resolutions
    Electronics: establish data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
related term(s) Federal Employees
  Bills and resolutions
    District of Columbia: waive reduction for early retirement to 
        assist in workforce downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336) [25AP]
    Federal employees: reduce administrative costs and improve 
        services relative to relocation allowances (see H.R. 3637) 
        [13JN]
    ------require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Office of Federal Investigation: delay privatization (see H.R. 
        3189) [28MR]

OHIO
  Bills and resolutions
    Historic buildings and sites: designate Fallen Timbers 
        Battlefield, Fort Meigs, and Fort Miamis as national historic 
        sites (see H.R. 4174) [25SE]
    Mariemont, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 3072) [12MR]
    Steubenville, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 4021) [4SE]
    Sunbury, OH: designate as Flagville, U.S.A. (see H.J. Res. 185) 
        [18JY]
  Reports filed
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. 
        Rept. 104-511) [28MR]

OJAI, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    National Weather Service: relocation of radar tower near Ojai, CA 
        (see H.R. 3523) [23MY]

OKLAHOMA
  Bills and resolutions
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    Washita Battlefield National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 
        3099) [14MR]

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
  Bills and resolutions
    National Rifle Association: condemn holding of annual convention 
        on anniversary of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing 
        (see H. Res. 407) [18AP]

OLDER AMERICANS ACT
  Reports filed
    Reauthorization: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (H.R. 2570) (H. Rept. 104-539) [25AP]

OLYMPIC GAMES
related term(s) Sports
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Summer Olympics torch relay (see H. Con. Res. 172) [7MY]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        172) (H. Rept. 104-608) [6JN]

OMAHA, NE
  Bills and resolutions
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3400) [7MY]
  Reports filed
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. Rept. 104-610) [6JN]

OMNIBUS PARKS AND PUBLIC LANDS MANAGEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4236) [27SE]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 4236) [28SE]

OMNIBUS TERRITORIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3721) [26JN]

OREGON
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Oregon without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    Public lands: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant 
        Lands, Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public 
        domain lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure, Jackson County, OR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3875) [23JY]
  Reports filed
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2693) (H. Rept. 104-779) [9SE]
    Irrigation District Boundaries Within the Umatilla Basin, OR: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2392) (H. Rept. 104-860) 
        [28SE]

OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD
  Bills and resolutions
    Oregon: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands, 
        Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public domain 
        lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]

ORGAN DONORS
see Health

ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT
  Bills and resolutions
    Treaties and agreements: congressional approval and implementation 
        of shipbuilding trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 448) [6JN]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

ORTIZ, SOLOMON P. (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]

ORTON, BILL (a Representative from Utah)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dutch John, UT: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        local government in the interim delivery of basic services 
        (see H.R. 3486) [16MY]
    Monuments and memorials: require an act of Congress to extend or 
        establish any national monuments (see H.R. 4214) [26SE]
    Myton, UT: transfer certain lands to Utah Division of Wildlife 
        Resources (see H.R. 3627) [12JN]
    Taxation: treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
  Motions offered by
    Government: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]

OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
  Reports filed
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]

OVERLAND, MO
  Bills and resolutions
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building: designate (see H.R. 3186) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. Rept. 104-609) [6JN]

OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORP.
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
  Reports filed
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]

OWENS, MAJOR R. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: deny funds to education programs that allow corporal 
        punishment (see H.R. 2918) [31JA]
    Health: provide information and protect patients' rights relative 
        to medical care (see H.R. 4315) [28SE]

OXLEY, MICHAEL G. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Federal employees: relief of certain former spouses (see H.R. 
        3428) [9MY]
    FTC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3553) [30MY]

OZONE
see Ecology and Environment

PACKARD, RON (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and 
        related programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (see 
        H.R. 3754) [8JY]
  Conference reports
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
  Reports filed
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 104-733) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]

PALESTINE LIBERATION ORGANIZATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    Terrorism: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]

PALESTINIANS
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]

PALLONE, FRANK, JR. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see H.R. 
        3789) [11JY]
    Belarus: independence anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 163) [17AP]
    Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see 
        H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Government: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation 
        practices (see H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3911) [26JY]
    Medicare: pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4030) [5SE]

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    Power resources: provide moratorium on retail wheeling of electric 
        energy relative to transboundary pollution (see H.R. 4316) 
        [28SE]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    Water: sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
  Motions offered by
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR]

PALMETTO, TX
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer Palmetto Bend Project (see H.R. 
        3822) [16JY]

PANAMA CANAL
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing for operation and maintenance (see 
        H.R. 3282) [22AP]

PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations for operation and 
        maintenance (see H.R. 3282) [22AP]

PANG, MARTIN
  Bills and resolutions
    Brazil: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 132) [5JA]

PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Ethnic groups: use of term ``multiracial or multiethnic'' on 
        classification lists (see H.R. 3920) [30JY]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    ------reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to small businesses 
        (see H.R. 3607, 4033) [10JN] [5SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) [23AP]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]

PARKER, MIKE (a Representative from Mississippi)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate 
        (see H.R. 3253) [16AP]

PARKS AND RECREATION AREAS
  Bills and resolutions
    Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: improve access and use (see 
        H.R. 3297) [23AP]
    Calumet Ecological Park: feasibility study (see H.R. 3412) [8MY]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    Haleakala National Park: funding for additions (see H.R. 2948) 
        [1FE]
    Public lands: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]
    San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove in Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 104-493) [25MR]

PAROLE COMMISSION PHASEOUT ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (S. 1507) (H. Rept. 
        104-789) [16SE]

PASSPORTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Lebanon: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports (see 
        H. Res. 390) [22MR]

PATENTS
related term(s) Copyrights
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to 
        intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to 
        protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429) 
        [9MY]
    Foreign trade: prevent intellectual property piracy of databases 
        (see H.R. 3531) [23MY]
    Intellectual Property Assembly of the Americas: establish (see 
        H.R. 3808) [12JY]
    Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation 
        (see H.R. 3460) [15MY]
    Ships and vessels: protect hull designs from unauthorized 
        duplication (see H.R. 4159) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Patent and Trademark Office Conversion to Government Corporation: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3460) (H. Rept. 104-
        784) [12SE]

PATERSON, NJ
  Bills and resolutions
    Great Falls Historic District: establish (see H.R. 3911) [26JY]

PATRIOTISM
  Bills and resolutions
    Army Reserves: designate wearing of army uniforms annually on 
        April 23 (see H. Con. Res. 168) [30AP]
    Barry, John: recognize as first flag officer of the U.S. Navy (see 
        H.J. Res. 196) [26SE]
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: recognize contributions of all 
        American citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. 
        Res. 158) [29MR]
    Flag--U.S.: constitutional amendment to prohibit desecration (see 
        H.J. Res. 177) [30AP]
    ------copyright and impose criminal penalties for desecration (see 
        H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]
    Sunbury, OH: designate as Flagville, U.S.A. (see H.J. Res. 185) 
        [18JY]

PAXON, BILL (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and Medicaid 
        demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    Tariff: footwear (see H.R. 2890) [25JA]

PAYNE, DONALD M. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations [15AP]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Sudan: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until elimination of 
        chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]
    Zaire: democracy efforts (see H. Res. 399) [29MR]

PEACE
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical 
        control (see H.R. 3308) [24AP]
    ------limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control 
        (H.R. 3308), consideration (see H. Res. 517) [4SE]
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish 
        militants (see H. Con. Res. 136) [25JA]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3308, Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under 
        U.N. Operational or Tactical Control: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 104-774) [4SE]
    Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under U.N. Operational or Tactical 
        Control: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3308) 
        (H. Rept. 104-642) [27JN]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

PEACE CORPS
  Bills and resolutions
    Anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]

PELOSI, NANCY (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to 
        intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    San Francisco, CA: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove in Golden Gate Park (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]

PENNSYLVANIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Clarion River: designate certain segments as components of Wild 
        and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3568) [4JN]
    Oil Region National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3596) [6JN]
    Social Security: modification of State agreement relative to 
        certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
  Reports filed
    Designate Certain Segments of the Clarion River, PA, as Components 
        of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3568) (H. Rept. 104-825) [24SE]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]

PENSIONS
related term(s) Income
  Bills and resolutions
    AID: provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3870) [23JY]
    Armed Forces: revise payment of retired pay to former spouses of 
        retired members (see H.R. 3408) [7MY]
    Budget: sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 
        3857) [18JY]

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    ------prohibit certain transaction rules relative to 401(k) 
        pension plans (see H.R. 3688) [20JN]
    Children and youth: establish child retirement accounts (see H.R. 
        4253) [27SE]
    Commission on Retirement Income Policy: establish (see H.R. 3077) 
        [13MR]
    Dept. of Defense: early deferred annuities for certain employees 
        who are separated from service due to defense base closures 
        (see H.R. 3279) [18AP]
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    District of Columbia: treatment of pension funds relative to 
        certain public employees (see H.R. 3389) [2MY]
    ------waive reduction for early retirement to assist in workforce 
        downsizing efforts (see H.R. 3336) [25AP]
    Employment: enhance and protect retirement savings (see H.R. 4321) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520, 
        3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    ------treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 3682) 
        [19JN]
    ERISA: amend rules governing litigation relative to retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4237) [27SE]
    Federal employees: allow loans under the Thrift Savings Plan for 
        child adoption expenses (see H.R. 3129) [20MR]
    ------extend health insurance and survivor annuity benefits to 
        certain former spouses (see H.R. 4153) [24SE]
    ------pension eligibility of former spouses who remarry (see H.R. 
        3574) [4JN]
    ------provide voluntary separation incentives to reduce employment 
        levels (see H.R. 3532) [23MY]
    ------treatment of deferred annuities during time between 
        separation from Government service and when payments commence 
        (see H.R. 2978) [27FE]
    ------treatment of survivor annuities for children relative to 
        marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Income: promote availability of private pensions (see H.R. 4005) 
        [2AU]
    Law enforcement officers: ensure benefits for chaplains killed in 
        the line of duty (see H.R. 3647) [13JN]
    Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members 
        convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] 
        [10MY] [2AU]
    ------retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Railroad Retirement Board: prevent the canceling of annuities to 
        certain divorced spouses of workers whose widows elect to 
        receive lump sum payments (see H.R. 2942) [1FE]
    Railroads: making continuing appropriations for railroad 
        retirement benefits (see H.J. Res. 156) [4JA]
    Senior citizens: improvements relative to financial security (see 
        H.R. 3125) [20MR]
    Social Security: allow diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments into personal investment plans (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    Social Security Administration: develop plan with the IRS to 
        eliminate mismatching of earnings information (see H.R. 4274) 
        [28SE]
    Taxation: contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to 
        governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]
    ------permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement 
        accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3807) [12JY]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of certain capital gains deposited in individual 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    ------treatment of deferred compensation plans of State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3316) [24AP]
    Veterans: increase service-connected disability benefits for 
        veterans and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]
    Women: comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]
    ------treatment of pensions relative to spouses and former spouses 
        (see H.R. 3510, 3511) [22MY]
  Messages
    Railroad Retirement Board: President Clinton [27SE]
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
  Reports filed
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]

PERIODICALS
see Publications

PERKINS COUNTY, SD
  Bills and resolutions
    Water: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 3986) [2AU]

PERMANENT PERFORMANCE REVIEW COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3982) [2AU]

PEROT, H. ROSS
  Bills and resolutions
    Political campaigns: inclusion in Presidential debates (see H. 
        Res. 555) [30SE]

PERSIAN GULF CONFLICT
related term(s) War
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: priority health care to certain 
        veterans exposed to hazardous or radioactive substances (see 
        H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    FDA: review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Hazardous substances: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    Veterans: priority health care to individuals who served in Israel 
        or Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) 
        [8MY]
  Reports filed
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]

PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY ACT
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 4, Provisions: President Clinton [22JA]

PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY AND WORK OPPORTUNITY RECONCILIATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Public welfare programs: modify laws relative to public assistance 
        and benefits for aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]

PESTICIDES
related term(s) Agriculture
  Bills and resolutions
    Antimicrobial pesticides: reform registration (see H.R. 3338) 
        [25AP]
    Minor use: definition and regulation (H.R. 1627), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 443) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Food Quality Protection Act: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1627) (H. Rept. 104-669) [23JY]

PETERSON, COLLIN C. (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    EPA: revise water quality criteria for ammonia (see H.R. 4107) 
        [18SE]
    Railroads: making continuing appropriations for railroad 
        retirement benefits (see H.J. Res. 156) [4JA]
    Veterans: presumption of service connection for certain diseases 
        and disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride 
        (see H.R. 2891) [25JA]
  Motions offered by
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854) 
        [14MR]

PETERSON, DOUGLAS ``PETE'' (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 3130) [20MR]
    Two Can (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3040) 
        [6MR]

PETITIONS AND MEMORIALS
  Transmittals
    Abilene, TX: transportation infrastructure [27MR]
    Alaska: constitutional amendment relative to victims rights [25JN]
    ------Court of Appeals Twelfth Judicial Circuit [26JN]
    ------EPA toxics release inventory program expansion [26JN]
    ------Tenth Amendment Enforcement Act [26JN]
    Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs: funding and reauthorization 
        of native Hawaiian programs [11JY]
    California: child support enforcement [5JA]
    ------Corps of Engineers involvement in flood control projects 
        [5JA]
    ------cultural antiquities [5JA]
    ------forced labor [27MR]
    ------human rights violations and political oppression in Vietnam 
        [5JA]
    ------illegal or undocumented alien prisoners [27JN]
    ------National Spaceport Program [22JA]
    ------Pearl Harbor Memorial dedication in Washington, DC [5JA]
    ------release of Jimmy Tran from prison in Vietnam [5JA]
    ------Social Security [5JA]
    ------veterans' hospital facilities at Travis AFB, CA [22JA]
    California citizen: repeal emergency salvage timber sale program 
        [11JY]
    Chattanooga, TN, City Council: telecommunications legislation 
        [23FE]
    Colorado: Chornobyl disaster anniversary [10SE]
    ------clean up of nuclear weapons facilities [24JY]
    ------statue of John L. ``Jack'' Swigert in the U.S. Capitol 
        [10SE]
    Compton, CA, City Council: telecommunications legislation [23FE]
    Cook County, IL, Board of Commissioners: retention of certain 
        Internal Revenue Code provisions [5JA]
    Delaware: tribute to former Sec. of Commerce Ronald H. Brown 
        [11JY]
    District of Columbia: emergency resolution of Federal payment 
        [6MR]
    ------Independence Avenue jurisdiction [27FE]
    ------transfer of land jurisdiction [26MR]
    Dutchess County, NY, Legislature: flow control [15AP]
    Georgia: FDA regulatory powers over tobacco industry [14MR]
    ------payments in lieu of taxes to local governments [19AP]
    ------sale of Southeastern Power Administration [8MR]
    ------support for Armed Forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina [25JA]
    Green, Marlene Y.: C.Y.S. bill [9FE]
    ------national health care [9FE]
    ------right to access bill [9FE]
    ------true roman bill [9FE]
    Guam: amend Organic Act of Guam [11JY]
    ------tribute to Julita Cruz-Aviles [27JN]
    Guyana: citizen petition relative to immigration policy violations 
        [4OC]
    Honolulu, HI, City Council: Strategic Petroleum Reserve access 
        [20FE]
    Idaho: Mountain Home AFB, ID, training range [15AP]
    ------reintroduction of grizzly bears [15AP]
    ------U.N. ability to tax U.S. people and corporations [15AP]

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    Kansas: new drugs and biologics approval [27MR]
    Kentucky: congressional pay raises [11SE]
    ------human rights in Guatemala [27MR]
    Leslie G. Woods American Legion Post 217, IL: sharing agreements 
        relative to health care resources for veterans [8JY]
    Louisiana: designate U.S. Highway 90 as part of the Interstate 
        Highway System [13JN]
    ------full retirement pay and compensation benefits for disabled 
        veterans [13JN]
    ------Kisatchie National Forest land transfer to Fort Polk 
        military base [1MY]
    ------tax treatment of schoolbus drivers expense reimbursements 
        [8JY]
    Maine: participation of the Republic of China in the U.N. [23FE]
    Massachusetts: sounding of train whistles [31JY]
    Mercer, NJ, Board of Chosen Freeholders: support for 
        Representative Christopher Smith relative to senior citizens 
        and residents [20FE]
    Miami, FL, City Commission: downing of civilian aircraft by Cuban 
        fighter jets [6MR]
    Mitchell, Paul A.: signed oaths of office for Federal judges 
        [11JY]
    New Hampshire: increased competition in the electric utility 
        industry relative to environmental improvement [11JN]
    ------Safe Water Drinking Act reauthorization [11JN]
    New Jersey: development and approval of new drugs, biological 
        products, and medical devices [29MY]
    ------greater local television coverage [11JN]
    ------Norway policy relative to commercial whaling [27JN]
    New Mexico: land grant permanent funds [28FE]
    New York, NY, City Council: Summer and Year-Round Youth Employment 
        Program [23FE]
    Oklahoma: atomic veterans recognition [18JN]
    Pennsylvania: citizen petition relative to historical landmarks 
        preservation [4OC]
    ------citizen petition relative to monorail transportation [4OC]
    ------citizen petition relative to the agreement [4OC]
    ------citizen petition relative to the C.Y.S. bill [4OC]
    ------impact of snowstorm [20FE]
    ------restrict amount of solid waste imported from other States 
        [27JN]
    Rensselaer County, NY, Legislature: require spectrum auction to 
        corporate television networks [28FE]
    Rhode Island: FDA approval of new drugs, biological products, and 
        medical devices [10JY]
    Seattle, WA, City Council: immigration legislation [4MR]
    Syosset, NY: extend life of instant color slide recorder [17JN]
    Tennessee: Center for Applied Science and Technology for Law 
        Enforcement funding [23MY]
    Texas: Diplomatic Notice of Perfection of International Relations 
        Between the U.S. and the Republic of Texas [30AP]
    Toledo, OH, City Council: Great Lakes Critical Programs Act [4MR]
    Virgin Islands: Republic of China [5JA]
    Virginia: national constitutional conventions [30SE]
    Washington: appointment of National Tourism Board and National 
        Tourism Organization representatives [13MR]
    ------Barbara Jordan [27FE]
    ------border crossing fees [13MR]
    ------control or eradication of non-native noxious weeds [14MR]
    ------Indian Gaming Regulatory Act clarification [14MR]
    West Virginia: State control over solid waste importation [12MR]

PETRI, THOMAS E. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Auburn, CA: prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on 
        American River (see H.R. 2951) [1FE]
    Elections: clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    Employment: use of salary base to exempt employees from certain 
        wage requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    Financial institutions: guarantee deposits and certain liabilities 
        and protect against deposit insurance losses (see H.R. 4318) 
        [28SE]
    Paperwork Reduction Act: use of term ``multiracial or 
        multiethnic'' on classification lists (see H.R. 3920) [30JY]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Social Security: establish and maintain individual investment 
        accounts (see H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    Taxation: treatment of families and children (see H.R. 3943) [1AU]

PETROLEUM
related term(s) Power Resources
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Oil Region National Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3596) [6JN]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Storage facilities: regulation of above-ground petroleum storage 
        tanks (see H.R. 3283) [22AP]
    Taxation: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    ------incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and gas 
        (see H.R. 3410) [7MY]
    ------transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Trucking industry: limit the applicability of hazardous material 
        transportation registration and fee requirements relative to 
        the transport of crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) 
        [28MR]
    Water pollution: improve prevention of, response to, and 
        compensation to communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 
        3573) [4JN]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE]
  Motions
    Taxation: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2505) (H. Rept. 104-797) [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Crude Oil Undervaluation--Ineffective Response of the Minerals 
        Management Service: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-858) [27SE]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]

PHARMACEUTICALS
related term(s) Drugs
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of HHS: prepare and publish a consumer guide to prescription 
        drug prices (see H.R. 3059) [8MR]
    Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065) [12MR]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: certification of drugs 
        containing insulin and antibiotics (see H.R. 3672) [18JN]
    Health: regulation of pharmacists (see H.R. 3260) [17AP]
    Medicare: coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally 
        administered at home (see H.R. 4248) [27SE]
    ------eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity 
        suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138) [21MR]
    ------pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Prescription Drug Price Review Board: establish (see H.R. 3691) 
        [20JN]
    Research: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for drugs 
        developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Tariff: HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]
    ------pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (see H.R. 4273) [27SE]
    Taxation: suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]

PHARR, TX
  Bills and resolutions
    Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station: designate (see H.R. 4186) 
        [25SE]

PHI BETA LAMBDA (fraternal organization)
  Bills and resolutions
    Tribute (see H. Con. Res. 164) [18AP]

PHILIPPINES, REPUBLIC OF THE
  Bills and resolutions
    World War II: tribute to Filipino veterans (see H. Con. Res. 191) 
        [20JN]

PHYSICIANS
see Health Care Professionals

PICKETT, OWEN B. (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Barefoot'n (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2907) 
        [30JA]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]

PITTSBURGH (U.S.S.)
  Bills and resolutions
    Crew: tribute (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]

POETRY
see Literature

POLAND, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Auschwitz death camp: condemn construction of shopping center 
        within internationally protected zone (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]
    Constitution: anniversary of adoption (see H. Con. Res. 165) 
        [18AP]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        3564) [4JN]
  Messages
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton 
        [13FE]

POLICE
see Law Enforcement Officers

POLICY MAKER III (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3701) [20JN]

POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES
  Bills and resolutions
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944, 3053, 3274, 3505, 3543, 3588, 3760, 3800, 3820) 
        [1FE] [7MR] [18AP] [22MY] [29MY] [5JN] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------comply with campaign spending limits and enhance importance 
        of individual and intradistrict contributions (see H.R. 3912) 
        [26JY]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to 
        elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 171, 187) [29MR] [25JY]

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    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    ------establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for 
        Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]
    ------require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    House of Representatives: limit election expenditures for 
        candidates (see H.R. 3651) [13JN]
    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 432, 433, 439, 457) [10MY] [14MY] [16MY] [20JN]
  Motions
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]

POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS
  Bills and resolutions
    District of Columbia: treatment of employees relative to 
        participation in political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944, 3053, 3274, 3505, 3543, 3588, 3760, 3800, 3820) 
        [1FE] [7MR] [18AP] [22MY] [29MY] [5JN] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------comply with campaign spending limits and enhance importance 
        of individual and intradistrict contributions (see H.R. 3912) 
        [26JY]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to 
        elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 171, 187) [29MR] [25JY]
    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    ------establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for 
        Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    ------extend the period for receipt of certain absentee ballots 
        (see H.R. 3058) [8MR]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]
    ------provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    ------require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    ------require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    ------spending limits on Federal campaigns (see H.R. 3658) [13JN]
    FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461) [15MY]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    House of Representatives: establish a commission on size of 
        membership and election process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    ------limit election expenditures for candidates (see H.R. 3651) 
        [13JN]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may 
        object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining 
        activities (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    ------prohibit use of dues and fees for political activities (see 
        H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    Perot, H. Ross: inclusion in Presidential debates (see H. Res. 
        555) [30SE]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
    Public opinion polls: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on the lobbying and campaign 
        activities of churches (see H.R. 2910) [31JA]
    ------eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation 
        on election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]
    ------treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
  Motions
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]

POLITICAL ETHICS
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Congress: reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 
        3140) [21MR]
    ------restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust (see H.R. 
        3792) [11JY]
    Dept. of Justice: establish ethics standards for prosecutors (see 
        H.R. 3386) [1MY]
    District of Columbia: treatment of employees relative to 
        participation in political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944, 3053, 3274, 3505, 3543, 3588, 3760, 3800, 3820) 
        [1FE] [7MR] [18AP] [22MY] [29MY] [5JN] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------comply with campaign spending limits and enhance importance 
        of individual and intradistrict contributions (see H.R. 3912) 
        [26JY]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to 
        elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 171, 187) [29MR] [25JY]
    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]
    ------require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    ------require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    ------spending limits on Federal campaigns (see H.R. 3658) [13JN]
    Executive departments: ban acceptance of gifts by employees (see 
        H.R. 3797) [11JY]
    Executive Office of the President: ensure privacy and security of 
        FBI background reports (see H.R. 3785) [11JY]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    Federal employees: strengthen post-employment restrictions on 
        foreign representation (see H.R. 3434) [10MY]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government: reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence 
        the Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see 
        H.R. 3435) [10MY]
    House of Representatives: limit election expenditures for 
        candidates (see H.R. 3651) [13JN]
    House Rules: procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official 
        Conduct (House) (see H. Res. 346) [25JA]
    ------reform trust relationships (see H. Res. 477) [12JY]
    Members of Congress: constitutional amendment relative to use of 
        false statements during official duties (see H.J. Res. 188) 
        [2AU]
    ------prohibit the soliciting or accepting of campaign 
        contributions within certain areas of the Capitol (see H. Res. 
        432, 433, 439, 457) [10MY] [14MY] [16MY] [20JN]
    Office of Government Ethics: extend authorization (see H.R. 3235) 
        [15AP]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    ------prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for 
        political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on lobbying expenditures of tax-
        exempt organizations (see H.R. 3240) [15AP]
    White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from 
        employment (see H.R. 2894, 2937) [25JA] [1FE]
  Motions
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office

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        Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 369) (H. Rept. 
        104-472) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    Office of Government Ethics Authorization Extension: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3235) (H. Rept. 104-595) [29MY]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-
        484) [18MR]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

POLITICAL PARTIES
  Bills and resolutions
    Executive Office of the President: ensure privacy and security of 
        FBI background reports (see H.R. 3785) [11JY]
    Labor unions: ensure that employees paying mandatory dues may 
        object to the use of their dues for noncollective-bargaining 
        activities (see H.R. 3580) [5JN]
    Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and 
        fees for political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]

POLLS OF OPINION
see Public Opinion Polls

POLLUTION
related term(s) Ecology and Environment
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    ------regulations relative to beverage alcohol compounds emitted 
        from aging warehouses (see H.R. 3818) [16JY]
    Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection 
        (see H.R. 3060) [12MR]
    ------implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (H.R. 3060), 
        technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) [10SE]
    Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see H.R. 
        3789) [11JY]
    Bergen County, NJ: recovery of costs associated with the cleanup 
        of the Stepan Property Superfund Site (see H.R. 3319) [24AP]
    Clean Air Act: amend (see H.R. 3519) [23MY]
    ------provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see H.R. 3446) 
        [10MY]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission 
        services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    Hazardous substances: clarify listing of unique chemical 
        substances (see H.R. 3849) [18JY]
    Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to 
        communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 3573) [4JN]
    ------regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 3283) 
        [22AP]
    Power resources: provide moratorium on retail wheeling of electric 
        energy relative to transboundary pollution (see H.R. 4316) 
        [28SE]
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
    Water: public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
    Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment 
        requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) 
        [23AP]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
  Reports filed
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3060) (H. 
        Rept. 104-593) [23MY]
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]

POMBO, RICHARD W. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]

POMEROY, EARL (a Representative from North Dakota)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Commission on Retirement Income Policy: establish (see H.R. 3077) 
        [13MR]
    Dept. of Agriculture: payment rate for barley (see H.R. 4002) 
        [2AU]
    FAA: essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    House of Representatives: limit election expenditures for 
        candidates (see H.R. 3651) [13JN]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038) [6MR]
    Taxation: treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 3245) 
        [15AP]

POPULATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Census: accuracy of decennial census (see H.R. 3558) [30MY]
    ------collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Elections: clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]

PORNOGRAPHY
  Bills and resolutions
    Children and youth: amend laws (see H.R. 4123, 4331) [19SE] [30SE]
    Computers: protection of freedom of speech on-line and on the 
        Internet (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------provide parental control of child access to online services 
        (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to 
        minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit the sale or distribution of sexually 
        explicit material to any individual (see H.R. 3300) [23AP]

PORTER, JOHN EDWARD (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see 
        H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3755) [8JY]
    Elections: comply with campaign spending limits and enhance 
        importance of individual and intradistrict contributions (see 
        H.R. 3912) [26JY]
    Immigration: provide special status for certain alien journalists 
        working in Hong Kong (see H.R. 4156) [24SE]
    Iraq: anniversary of gas bomb attack against Kurds (see H. Res. 
        379) [12MR]
    Kenya: human rights and political situation (see H. Con. Res. 135) 
        [25JA]
    Social Security: allow diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments into personal investment plans (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    Taxation: reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding 
        old-age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
  Reports filed
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3755) (H. Rept. 104-659) [8JY]

PORTLAND, OR
  Bills and resolutions
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3134) [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3134) (H. 
        Rept. 104-587) [21MY]

PORTMAN, ROB (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    National Commission on Restructuring the IRS [22MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Mariemont, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 3072) [12MR]
    National Park Service: coordinate programs and enter into 
        cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad 
        Freedom Center (see H.R. 4073) [12SE]
    Taxation: modify the application of pension nondiscrimination 
        rules to governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]

POSHARD, GLENN (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]

POSTAGE AND STAMPS
  Bills and resolutions
    Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer 
        research (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of 
        officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210) 
        [2AU]
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    Postal Service: reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]
    ------require photo identification for processing of change-of-
        address orders (see H.R. 3629) [12JN]
    Robeson, Paul: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 511) 
        [2AU]
    Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. 
        Con. Res. 173) [9MY]

POSTAL RATE COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]
    Postal Service: reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]

POSTAL SERVICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4223) [26SE]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Augusta (Gusty) Hornblower U.S. Post Office, Groton, MA: designate 
        (see H.R. 3768) [10JY]
    Business and industry: limit commercial nonpostal services (see 
        H.R. 3690) [20JN]
    Change-of-address orders: require photo identification (see H.R. 
        3629) [12JN]

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    Consumers: treatment of deceptive or misleading mail (see H.R. 
        3884) [24JY]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3756) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3756), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 475) [11JY]
    Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer 
        research (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office, Brewer, ME: 
        designate (see H.R. 4195) [26SE]
    Government regulations: require envelopes and warning labels for 
        mail depicting violent or sexually-explicit acts (see H.R. 
        3097) [14MR]
    Honorable David H. Pryor Post Office Building, Camden, AR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3877) [23JY]
    House of Representatives: establish disclosure requirements 
        relative to franked mail (see H.R. 3772) [10JY]
    ------official mail allowance (see H.R. 3771) [10JY]
    ------prevent mass mailings during an election year (see H.R. 
        3773) [10JY]
    ------reduce number of pieces of mail constituting a mass mailing 
        (see H.R. 3774) [10JY]
    IRS: recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the 
        Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents 
        (see H.R. 3086) [14MR]
    Jim Wright Post Office Building, Fort Worth, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4232) [27SE]
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4070) [12SE]
    Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of 
        officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210) 
        [2AU]
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]
    Private carriage: prohibit penalization for use of private express 
        services for certain letters and packets (see H.R. 3981) [2AU]
    Reform (see H.R. 3717) [25JN]
    Robeson, Paul: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 511) 
        [2AU]
    Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 
        3834) [17JY]
    Rose Y. Caracappa U.S. Post Office Building, Centereach, NY: 
        designate (see H.R. 3139) [21MR]
    Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. 
        Con. Res. 173) [9MY]
  Motions
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3756, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, 
        Executive Office of the President, and Independent Agencies 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 475) (H. 
        Rept. 104-671) [11JY]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3756) (H. Rept. 104-660) [8JY]

POVERTY
related term(s) Homeless; Hunger
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Contracts: require wages paid under a Federal contract be above 
        local poverty line (see H.R. 3229, 3463) [29MR] [15MY]
    Dept. of Defense: expand authority to donate unusable food (see 
        H.R. 3312) [24AP]
    Dept. of HUD: terminate the property disposition program providing 
        single-family properties for use for the homeless (see H.R. 
        4085) [17SE]
    Education: establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see 
        H.R. 4161) [24SE]
    Federal aid programs: improve program of block grants to States 
        for temporary assistance to needy families (see H.R. 4324) 
        [28SE]
    Food stamps: forbid recipients to resell or barter with acquired 
        food (see H.R. 4027) [5SE]
    Health: modify certain programs relative to minority women (see 
        H.R. 3179) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 3185) 
        [25JA] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care to children and 
        pregnant women (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    Health care professionals: exempt from liability for negligence 
        relative to services performed for low-income individuals (see 
        H.R. 2938) [1FE]
    Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3347) [25AP]
    ------housing programs for veterans (see H.R. 4132) [23SE]
    ------reintegration assistance for veterans (see H.R. 3611) [11JN]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------prohibit increase of security deposit in units receiving 
        Federal rental housing assistance (see H.R. 3679) [19JN]
    Job Corps: ensure a drug-free, safe, and cost effective program 
        (see H.R. 3169) [27MR]
    Medicaid: preadmission screening and resident review requirements 
        for certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] 
        [12JN]
    ------reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    ------waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    Medicare: demonstration project to improve the quality and cost-
        effectiveness of telemedicine and medical informatic networks 
        (see H.R. 4268) [27SE]
    Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 
        191) [10SE]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to 
        organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 
        3496) [21MY]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan 
        to conduct ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see 
        H.R. 3732) [27JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
    ------ensure States have sufficient funds to assure effectiveness 
        of work requirements of certain programs (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 4275) [28SE]
    ------reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] 
        [22MY] [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 492, 495) [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    Social Security: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy 
        relative to certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    ------self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    Taxation: application of low-income housing credit on housing 
        units assigned to certain single parents (see H.R. 3503) 
        [22MY]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    Women: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
  Motions
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Encourage the Donation of Food and Grocery Products to Needy 
        Individuals: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2428) (H. Rept. 104-661) [9JY]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]

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    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

POWER RESOURCES
related term(s) Conservation of Energy; Natural Gas; Petroleum
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations 
        [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    Dept. of Defense: exempt from metric system requirements relative 
        to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    Dept. of Energy: extension of Electric and Magnetic Fields 
        Research and Public Information Dissemination Program (see 
        H.R. 4013) [2AU]
    Electric power: establish a commission to minimize the 
        environmental impacts associated with electric utility 
        restructuring (see H.R. 3172) [27MR]
    ------provide for retail competition among suppliers (see H.R. 
        4297) [28SE]
    ------provide moratorium on retail wheeling relative to 
        transboundary air pollution (see H.R. 4316) [28SE]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 
        3816) [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 483) [18JY]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (see 
        H.R. 3670, 3868, 4083) [18JN] [23JY] [17SE]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission 
        services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    ------extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
    ------extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in New York (see H.R. 4177) [25SE]
    Government: privatize the Federal Power Marketing Administration 
        and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) [23JY]
    Leases: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease for certain 
        lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    ------improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to 
        communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 3573) [4JN]
    ------regulation of above-ground storage tanks (see H.R. 3283) 
        [22AP]
    ------transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 2929, 3782, 3790) [1FE] [11JY]
    ------revision of the regulatory policies governing public utility 
        holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Taxation: incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and 
        gas (see H.R. 3410) [7MY]
    ------provide equivalent rates on liquefied natural gas and 
        compressed natural gas (see H.R. 3315) [24AP]
    ------treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric facility 
        located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    ------treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 
        3345) [25AP]
    Transportation: increase use of natural gas as a fuel (see H.R. 
        4288) [28SE]
  Conference reports
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
  Messages
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton [19MR]
  Motions
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816) 
        [5SE]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), conference report [12SE]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 483) (H. 
        Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Crude Oil Undervaluation--Ineffective Response of the Minerals 
        Management Service: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-858) [27SE]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 104-782) [12SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act Programs Extension: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3868) (H. Rept. 104-712) [26JY]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4083) (H. Rept. 104-814) 
        [20SE]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Illinois: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2630) 
        (H. Rept. 104-508) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Kentucky: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) 
        (H. Rept. 104-507) [28MR]
    ------Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2869) (H. Rept. 104-512) 
        [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in North Carolina: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2773) (H. Rept. 104-510) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Ohio: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2816) (H. 
        Rept. 104-511) [28MR]
    FERC Extension of Deadline for Construction of a Hydroelectric 
        Project in Pennsylvania: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2695) (H. Rept. 104-509) [28MR]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]

PRAYERS
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally (see H. Con. Res. 161, 
        166) [15AP] [18AP]
    Constitutional amendments: allow in public institutions (see H.J. 
        Res. 186) [23JY]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 161, 184) [28FE] [16JY]

PRECIOUS METALS
  Bills and resolutions
    Tariff: certain silver and gold bars (see H.R. 3615) [11JN]
    Taxation: treatment of certain accounts involved in the 
        acquisition of gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion 
        (see H.R. 3047) [7MR]

PRESCRIPTION DRUG PRICE REVIEW BOARD
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3691) [20JN]

PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (Bill Clinton)
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Congress: notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. 
        Res. 325) [3JA]
    Crime: pardoning of individuals convicted in Whitewater Estates 
        development and Madison Guaranty investigation (see H. Con. 
        Res. 218) [25SE]
    Executive Office of the President: civil remedies for the request 
        or receipt of protected records for nonroutine use (see H.R. 
        3687) [20JN]
    National parks and recreation areas: require the President to 
        submit an appropriation request to provide priority funding 
        (see H.R. 3291) [23AP]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]
  Conference reports
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy [17JY]
    Agreement With Japan Relative to Whaling [13FE]
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries [13FE]
    Alaska Mineral Resources Report [17AP]
    Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act [2OC]
    CCC Report [22MY]
    CHINASAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China [6FE]
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting [9JY]
    COSAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China [6FE]
    Dept. of Defense Budget Rescissions [13MR]
    Dept. of HUD Annual Report [29JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations [29AP]
    Dept. of Transportation Annual Report [25JA]
    Economic Report [16FE]
    Family Friendly Workplace Act [27SE]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997 [6FE] [19MR]
    Federal Labor Relations Authority [27SE]
    Foreign Trade Policy and Agreements [27MR]
    Globalstar Satellite Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of 
        U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China 
        [10JY]
    Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee [5MR]
    Israel Loan Guarantees [3JA]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China [24JN]
    MABUHAY Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China [6FE]

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    Mongolian Emigration Laws and Policies [5SE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies [3JA]
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report [3OC]
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space [26JN]
    National Drug Control Strategy [29AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Angola [25MR] [16SE] [19SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Cuba [4MR]
    National Emergency Relative to Iran [12MR] [16MY] [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq [13FE] [23JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act 
        [4JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya [3JA] [22JA] [22JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process [13FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia [23AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons [14MY]
    National Endowment for Democracy [23FE]
    National Endowment for the Arts [28MR] [12JN]
    National Endowment for the Humanities [17AP]
    National Security Strategy [7MR]
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management [9JY]
    NSF Report [22MY]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO [9JA]
    Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act [27MR]
    Railroad Retirement Board [27SE]
    Retirement Savings and Security Act [23MY]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources [27FE] [5MR] [14MY] [24JN]
    Science and Engineering Indicators--1996 [15MY]
    Small Business and Competition [5JN]
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria [20MY]
    Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba [23SE]
    U.S. Participation in the U.N. [24JY]
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy [19MR]
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act 
        [22JA]
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act [30JY]
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act 
        [6MY]
    Veto of H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense Appropriations [3JA]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [15AP]
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions [15AP]
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act [3OC]
  Motions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Investigation Into the White House and Dept. of Justice on 
        Security of FBI Background Investigation Files (H. Rept. 104-
        862) [28SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Revised Subdivision of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 1997: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H. Rept. 104-727) [31JY]
    White House Travel Office Firings and Related Matters: Committee 
        on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-849) 
        [26SE]

PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Elections: 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. 4310) 
        [28SE]

PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
  Appointments
    George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation [9FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: establish criminal sentence of life without parole 
        and make denials of parole appealable only to the President 
        (see H.R. 4104) [18SE]
    Budget: require President's budget submission to Congress include 
        a balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    Congress: set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date 
        for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice 
        President (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]
    Constitutional amendments: direct popular election (see H.J. Res. 
        180) [12JN]
    Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships 
        to certain graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 
        4259) [27SE]
    Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of 
        money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187) [25JY]
    ------establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for 
        Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    Executive Office of the President: applicability of certain laws 
        (see H.R. 3452) [14MY]
    Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland 
        and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]
    George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see 
        H.R. 3803) [12JY]
    Government: require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118) 
        [19SE]
    ------limit authority of the President to designate certain areas 
        as national monuments in California (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
    Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see 
        H.R. 3966) [2AU]
    Taxation: expand definition of limited tax benefits applicable to 
        line-item veto (see H.R. 3566) [4JN]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
    Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning 
        of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222) [26SE]
  Conference reports
    Line Item Veto Act (S. 4) [21MR]
  Motions
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Applicability of Certain Laws Relative to the Executive Office of 
        the President: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3452) (H. Rept. 104-820) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Line Item Veto Act: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-
        491) [21MR]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]

PRETTYMAN, E. BARRETT
  Bills and resolutions
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: designate 
        (see H.R. 3029) [6MR]
  Reports filed
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. 
        Rept. 104-588) [21MY]

PRICES
see Economy

PRINTING
  Bills and resolutions
    Congress: waive enrollment requirements for certain appropriations 
        legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE]
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access to information 
        in an electronic format (see H.R. 3802, 3885) [12JY] [24JY]
    House of Representatives: printing of House Rules and Manual for 
        105th Congress (see H. Res. 552) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Public Access to Information in an Electronic Format: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3802) (H. Rept. 
        104-795) [17SE]

PRISONERS OF WAR
  Bills and resolutions
    Benefits: provide medical care and disability benefits to 
        civilians forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile 
        force under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    Japan: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's during World 
        War II (see H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]

PRISONS
see Correctional Institutions

PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
see Free Enterprise

PRIZES
see Awards, Medals, Prizes

PRODUCT LIABILITY FAIRNESS ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 956): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        394) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 956) [14MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Provisions: President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) 
        [27MR]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) 
        [14MR]

PRODUCT SAFETY
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in 
        breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504) [22MY]
    ------liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical 
        device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]

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    Safety: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing for evaluation 
        of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]

PRYCE, DEBORAH (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Congress: waive enrollment requirements for certain appropriations 
        legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE]
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 497) [31JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3662), consideration (see H. Res. 455) [18JN]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: 
        authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3814), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 479) [16JY]
    Families and domestic relations: promote adoption of minority 
        children (H.R. 3286), consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    House Rules: authority of the Speaker to declare recess (see H. 
        Res. 330) [3JA]
    ------imposition of ``Ramseyer requirement'' on conference reports 
        (see H. Res. 549) [27SE]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules 
        (see H. Res. 546) [27SE]
    Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act 
        (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    Taxation: treatment of adoption expenses (H.R. 3286), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 428) [7MY]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Construction, Family Housing, and 
        Base Realignment and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 497) (H. Rept. 104-731) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) 
        [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3662, Dept. of the Interior and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        455) (H. Rept. 104-627) [18JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3814, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State 
        and the Judiciary Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 479) (H. Rept. 104-678) [16JY]
    House Rules Relative to the Speaker's Authority To Declare Recess: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 104-445) 
        [3JA]
    Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions and Consideration of 
        Legislation Under Suspension of the House Rules: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 546) (H. Rept. 104-855) [27SE]

PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
see Public Welfare Programs

PUBLIC BROADCASTING
related term(s) News Media
  Bills and resolutions
    Management: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 2979) 
        [28FE]
  Messages
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton [9JY]

PUBLIC BROADCASTING SERVICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 
        2979) [28FE]

PUBLIC BUILDINGS
  Bills and resolutions
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4223) [26SE]
    Augusta (Gusty) Hornblower U.S. Post Office, Groton, MA: designate 
        (see H.R. 3768) [10JY]
    Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 
        4133) [24SE]
    Community service: use of public facilities that are acquired, 
        constructed, or rehabilitated using community development 
        block grants (see H.R. 3888) [24JY]
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer certain facilities of the Minidoka 
        Project to the Burley Irrigation District (see H.R. 4295) 
        [28SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize medical facility projects and 
        leases (see H.R. 3376) [1MY]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: designate 
        (see H.R. 3029) [6MR]
    G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate 
        (see H.R. 3253) [16AP]
    General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Post Office, Brewer, ME: 
        designate (see H.R. 4195) [26SE]
    Government: requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies 
        (see H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    Homeless: make certain Federal facilities available to 
        organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 
        3496) [21MY]
    Honorable David H. Pryor Post Office Building, Camden, AR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3877) [23JY]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]
    J.J. `Jake' Pickle Federal Building, Austin, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4329) [30SE]
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3320) [25AP]
    Jim Wright Post Office Building, Fort Worth, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4232) [27SE]
    Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4186) [25SE]
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4070) [12SE]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: designate (see 
        H.R. 3134) [21MR]
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3576) [4JN]
    Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office, Chicago, IL: designate (see H.R. 
        3834) [17JY]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: designate (see H.R. 
        3400) [7MY]
    Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see 
        H.R. 3560) [30MY]
    Rose Y. Caracappa U.S. Post Office Building, Centereach, NY: 
        designate (see H.R. 3139) [21MR]
    Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse, Tampa, FL: designate (see H.R. 
        3710) [25JN]
    Sam Nunn Federal Center, Atlanta, GA: designate (see H.R. 4152) 
        [24SE]
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: designate (see H.R. 
        3186) [28MR]
    Ted Weiss U.S. Courthouse, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 3941, 
        4042) [1AU] [10SE]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: designate (see 
        H.R. 3535) [23MY]
    William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, 
        Macon, GA: designate (see H.R. 4119) [19SE]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: designate (see 
        H.R. 3364) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. 
        Rept. 104-588) [21MY]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3134) (H. 
        Rept. 104-587) [21MY]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3576) (H. 
        Rept. 104-781) [10SE]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. 
        Rept. 104-610) [6JN]
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. 
        Rept. 104-609) [6JN]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3535) (H. 
        Rept. 104-780) [10SE]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3364) (H. 
        Rept. 104-611) [6JN]

PUBLIC DEBT
related term(s) Budget--U.S.
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (see H.R. 
        2903, 3734, 3829) [26JA] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 333) [4JA]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    ------require President's budget submission to Congress include a 
        balanced budget plan (see H.R. 3379) [1MY]
    ------sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    ------use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Government: ceiling (see H.R. 2862, 2896, 2897, 2920, 3136; H. 
        Res. 360) [22JA] [25JA] [31JA] [1FE] [21MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 2409), engrossment (see H. Res. 356) [1FE]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------ceiling (H.R. 3136), waiving enrollment requirements (see 
        H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (see 
        H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    ------improve debt-collection and credit evaluation practices (see 
        H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    ------provide that individuals entitled to payments from the 
        Government may designate those payments for deficit reduction 
        (see H.R. 3998) [2AU]

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    House Rules: question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling 
        (see H. Res. 354) [31JA]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions (see H. Res. 
        412) [24AP]
    Petroleum: transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust 
        funds (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Social Security: investment of surplus from trust funds and 
        protection from public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
  Conference reports
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Messages
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
  Motions
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY] [24JY]
    Government: ceiling (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. 
        Res. 412) [25AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    House Rules Relative to Same-Day Consideration of Certain 
        Resolutions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 412) (H. 
        Rept. 104-535) [24AP]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]

PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
  Bills and resolutions
    House of Representatives: require Members to submit annual reports 
        on federally funded travel for publication in the 
        Congressional Record (see H. Res. 423) [2MY]

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
related term(s) Centers for Disease Control; Health
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Diseases: extend breast cancer research programs (see H.R. 3443) 
        [10MY]
    ------research programs for lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease (see 
        H.R. 3715) [25JN]
    ------research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 3514) 
        [22MY]
    Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid 
        for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022) 
        [6MR]
    Health care facilities: consolidate certain health center programs 
        (see H.R. 3081) [13MR]
    NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood 
        Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) 
        [29FE]
    ------expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone 
        diseases (see H.R. 3331) [25AP]
    Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see 
        H.R. 3443) [10MY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    Women: preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization (S. 
        641) [30AP]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Motions
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act Reauthorization: 
        Committee of Conference (S. 641) (H. Rept. 104-545) [30AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Health Studies and Programs Relative to Traumatic Brain Injuries: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 248) (H. Rept. 104-652) 
        [27JN]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Diseases: provide inclusive information service (see H.R. 4257) 
        [27SE]
    Health: improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3587, 3904) [5JN] [25JY]
    Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see 
        H.R. 3443) [10MY]

PUBLIC HOUSING REFORM AND EMPOWERMENT ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1260, provisions [9MY]

PUBLIC LANDS
  Bills and resolutions
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
    Archeology: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]
    Arizona: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State trust 
        lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
    Big Cypress National Preserve: operation of certain tour 
        businesses in newly acquired areas (see H.R. 3620) [12JN]
    BLM: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3290) [23AP]
    Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: improve access and use (see 
        H.R. 3297) [23AP]
    Bureau of Reclamation: settlement with Oroville-Tonasket 
        Irrigation District (see H.R. 3777) [10JY]
    California: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3083) [14MR]
    ------exchange of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3146, 3147) 
        [21MR]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 4236) [27SE]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    ------pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe National 
        Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]
    ------settlement of issues and claims relative to trust lands of 
        the Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians (see H.R. 3640) 
        [13JN]
    ------transfer of public lands to certain Indian tribes (see H.R. 
        3642) [13JN]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 
        2982) [28FE]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery: convey to Crawford, NE (see H.R. 
        3287) [23AP]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Coast Guard: conveyance of Presque Isle Light Station, MI (see 
        H.R. 3344) [25AP]
    Collbaran reclamation project: land conveyance (see H.R. 3366) 
        [30AP]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
        lands to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide for maintenance of concrete dams and 
        weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness area (see H.R. 3886) 
        [24JY]
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer Palmetto Bend Project (see H.R. 
        3822) [16JY]
    Dos Palos, CA: conveyance of certain lands to the Dos Palos Ag 
        Boosters (see H.R. 4041) [10SE]
    Dutch John, UT: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        local government in the interim delivery of basic services 
        (see H.R. 3486) [16MY]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Education: Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    ------provide hold-harmless payment amounts for impact-aid 
        payments relative to Federal acquisition of real property (see 
        H.R. 3269) [18AP]
    Everglades National Park: designate Earnest F. Coe Visitor Center 
        (see H.R. 4241) [27SE]
    Federal aid programs: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange 
        (H.R. 400), return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]
    Guam: acquire excess real property and release lands from a 
        condition on disposal (see H.R. 3501) [21MY]
    Helium: recovery and disposal (see H.R. 3008) [5MR]
    Hinsdale, CO: land exchange (see H.R. 4213) [26SE]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
    Mariemont, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 3072) [12MR]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery: convey to Alabama (see H.R. 3557) 
        [30MY]
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness: designate (see H.R. 4241) 
        [27SE]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO: boundary adjustment (see H.R. 
        3464) [15MY]
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    Minnesota: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary Waters 
        Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see H.R. 
        3470) [16MY]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118) 
        [19SE]
    ------limit authority of the President to designate certain areas 
        as national monuments in California (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Idaho without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress [19SE]

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    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]
    Myton, UT: transfer certain lands to Utah Division of Wildlife 
        Resources (see H.R. 3627) [12JN]
    National parks and recreation areas: authorize entrance fees to 
        secure bonds for capital improvements (see H.R. 3788) [11JY]
    Native Americans: provide that certain tribal lands held in trust 
        be defined as entitlement land (see H.R. 4202) [26SE]
    Nevada: disposal and acquisition of certain lands (see H.R. 3127) 
        [20MR]
    New Mexico: land conveyance to Carlsbad Irrigation District (see 
        H.R. 3258) [17AP]
    Ohio: designate Fallen Timbers Battlefield, Fort Meigs, and Fort 
        Miamis as national historic sites (see H.R. 4174) [25SE]
    Oregon: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands, 
        Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public domain 
        lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improvements to a 
        county road and prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline 
        drive (see H.R. 2958) [1FE]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Public utilities: right-of-way fees and liability standards 
        affecting rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see 
        H.R. 3377) [1MY]
    Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    Santa Cruz Island, CA: acquire certain lands (see H.R. 4059) 
        [11SE]
    Sequoia National Forest: preservation of Giant Sequoia ecosystem 
        and increase recreational opportunities (see H.R. 3873) [23JY]
    Sequoia National Park: renewal of cabin permits to heirs in 
        Mineral King Addition (see H.R. 3534) [23MY]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]
    Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (see H.R. 3497) 
        [21MY]
    Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: establish (see 
        H.R. 3318) [24AP]
    Stanislaus County, CA: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 4088) 
        [17SE]
    Steubenville, OH: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 4021) [4SE]
    Talladega National Forest: designate certain lands as the Dugger 
        Mountain Wilderness (see H.R. 4087) [17SE]
    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see H.R. 4043) 
        [10SE]
    Tennessee: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see H.R. 
        3554) [30MY]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
    Voyageurs National Park Intergovernmental Council: establish (see 
        H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery: convey to South Carolina (see 
        H.R. 3546) [29MY]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
    William L. Jess Dam and Intake Structure, Jackson County, OR: 
        designate (see H.R. 3875) [23JY]
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]
  Conference reports
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Motions
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236) 
        [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2505) (H. Rept. 104-797) [17SE]
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]
    BLM Appropriations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3290) (H. 
        Rept. 104-658) [8JY]
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3534) (H. 
        Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 104-760) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School 
        District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 
        104-763) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Hoopa Valley Tribe: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2710) (H. Rept. 104-762) [4SE]
    California Public Land Transfer to Certain Indian Tribes: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3642) (H. Rept. 104-767) 
        [4SE]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2982) (H. Rept. 104-568) 
        [8MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Crawford, NE: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3287) (H. Rept. 104-700) 
        [24JY]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Goshute Indian Reservation Additional Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2464) (H. Rept. 104-562) [7MY]
    Gunnison County, CO, Land Conveyance: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2438) (H. Rept. 104-766) [4SE]
    Gustavus, AK, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2561) (H. Rept. 104-840) [25SE]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 401) (H. 
        Rept. 104-756) [4SE]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3557) (H. Rept. 104-702) [24JY]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO, Boundary Adjustment: Committee on 
        Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3464) (H. Rept. 104-654) [8JY]
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) 
        [18AP]
    Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex Acquisition of Certain 
        Interests in the Waihee Marsh and Waihee Stream: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1772) (H. Rept. 104-528) [22AP]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]
    Public Rangelands Management Act: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 104-674) [12JY]
    Release of Reversionary Interest in Certain Iosco, MI, Lands Held 
        by the Federal Government: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 104-644) [27JN]
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) [4SE]
    Settlement of Issues and Claims Relative to Trust Lands of the 
        Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3640) (H. Rept. 104-777) [5SE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Expansion: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3497) (H. Rept. 104-816) [23SE]
    Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 104-493) [25MR]
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]
    Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the 
        District of Columbia: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2636) (H. Rept. 104-368) [26JY]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to South Carolina: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3546) H. Rept. 104-701) 
        [24JY]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

PUBLIC OPINION POLLS
  Bills and resolutions
    Government regulations: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]

PUBLIC RANGELANDS MANAGEMENT ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 
        104-674) [12JY]

PUBLIC SAFETY
see Safety

PUBLIC UTILITIES
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations 
        [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    District of Columbia: permit council to authorize the issuance of 
        revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 
        3663) [18JN]
    Electric power: establish a commission to minimize the 
        environmental impacts associated with electric utility 
        restructuring (see H.R. 3172) [27MR]
    ------provide for competition in industry (see H.R. 2929, 3782, 
        3790) [1FE] [11JY]

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    ------provide for retail competition among suppliers (see H.R. 
        4297) [28SE]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 
        3816) [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 483) [18JY]
    FERC: disapproving of rules concerning open access transmission 
        services of public utilities (see H.J. Res. 178) [1MY]
    Government regulations: revision of the regulatory policies 
        governing public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601) 
        [6JN]
    Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty 
        time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 
        3492) [16MY]
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
    Water: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County 
        Water Supply System (see H.R. 4188) [25SE]
    ------biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
  Conference reports
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
  Motions
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816) 
        [5SE]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), conference report [12SE]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 483) (H. 
        Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 104-782) [12SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 104-769) [4SE]
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]
    Prepayment of Federal Repayment Contracts by the Central Utah 
        Water Conservancy District: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 1823) (H. Rept. 104-531) [23AP]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

PUBLIC UTILITY COMPANY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 3782) [11JY]

PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]

PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY POLICIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 2929, 3782) [1FE] [11JY]

PUBLIC WELFARE PROGRAMS
related term(s) Federal Aid Programs; Food Stamps; Social Security
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Aliens: modify laws relative to public assistance and benefits 
        (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care 
        programs (see H.R. 3860) [18JY]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Crime: reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and Medicaid 
        demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    Dept. of HUD: notify local government about proposed assisted 
        multifamily housing projects (see H.R. 4064) [12SE]
    ------withhold public housing assistance to State agencies that 
        impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]
    ------reduction of teenage pregnancy rates through evaluation of 
        prevention programs (see H.R. 3940) [1AU]
    Federal aid programs: improve program of block grants to States 
        for temporary assistance to needy families (see H.R. 4324) 
        [28SE]
    FHA: streamline certain single family housing programs (see H.R. 
        3742) [27JN]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    Government: coordinate Federal financial assistance programs to 
        streamline Government operations (see H.R. 3064) [12MR]
    ------reform unemployment benefit system (see H.R. 3738) [27JN]
    Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3347) [25AP]
    ------consolidate Federal housing assistance programs (see H.R. 
        3964) [2AU]
    ------housing programs for veterans (see H.R. 4132) [23SE]
    ------reintegration assistance for veterans (see H.R. 3611) [11JN]
    Housing: authorize, revise, and extend certain Federal programs 
        (see H.R. 3743) [27JN]
    ------deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406), consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
    ------enforcement of regulatory requirements for single-and 
        multifamily housing (see H.R. 3741) [27JN]
    Immigration: treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District 
        of Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264) [17AP]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to certain 
        HMOs (see H.R. 3866, 3871, 4227) [22JY] [23JY] [26SE]
    Medicare: demonstration project to improve the quality and cost-
        effectiveness of telemedicine and medical informatic networks 
        (see H.R. 4268) [27SE]
    Michigan: approval of waivers submitted by Michigan to conduct 
        ``To Strengthen Michigan Families'' project (see H.R. 3732) 
        [27JN]
    Native Americans: exempt certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings from coverage under the Indian Child Welfare Act 
        (see H.R. 3275) [18AP]
    ------exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from coverage 
        (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    ------regulations relative to certain adoption and child custody 
        proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
    Nutrition programs: funding (see H.R. 4275) [28SE]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Public buildings: make certain Federal facilities available to 
        organizations for use as temporary homeless shelters (see H.R. 
        3496) [21MY]
    Reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] [22MY] 
        [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    Reform (H.R. 2915): consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    Reform (H.R. 3734): consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 492, 495) 
        [30JY] [31JY]
    Rental housing: prohibit Federal assistance to owners whose 
        tenants are family members (see H.R. 3963) [2AU]
    Social Security: exempt States from certain regulatory 
        requirements relative to electronic distribution of benefits 
        (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------placement of children with adult relatives who meet State 
        child protection standards (see H.R. 3650) [13JN]
    States: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------ensure sufficient funds to assure effectiveness of work 
        requirements of certain programs (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    Wisconsin: approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
  Conference reports
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
  Motions
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
    Reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Medicaid Osteopathic Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) [24SE]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-
        752) [2AU]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]

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    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    U.S. Housing Act: Committee on Banking and Financial Services 
        (House) (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

PUBLIC WORKS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations 
        [5SE]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    ------prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American 
        River (see H.R. 2951) [1FE]
    Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the 
        Washington Aqueduct (see H.R. 2917) [31JA]
    ------authorize water conservation and river and harbor 
        improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    ------construction of flood control project on the Sacramento and 
        American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Dams: reduce hazards of dam failures (see H.R. 3602) [6JN]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide for maintenance of concrete dams and 
        weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness area (see H.R. 3886) 
        [24JY]
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer Palmetto Bend Project (see H.R. 
        3822) [16JY]
    Employment: national program to create jobs and restore 
        infrastructure (see H.R. 3469) [16MY]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 
        3816) [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 483) [18JY]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Massachusetts: deauthorize a portion of the navigation project for 
        Weymouth-Fore and Town Rivers (see H.R. 2957) [1FE]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    New Mexico: redesignate the Jemez Canyon Dam as Tamaya Dam (see 
        H.R. 2989) [28FE]
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: 
        amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
    Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]
    ------reuse or disposal of construction and demolition debris (see 
        H.R. 3522) [23MY]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
    Urban areas: metropolitan planning (see H.R. 4330) [30SE]
    Water: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County 
        Water Supply System (see H.R. 4188) [25SE]
  Conference reports
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816) 
        [5SE]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), conference report [12SE]
  Reports filed
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 483) (H. 
        Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 104-782) [12SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 104-769) [4SE]
    Prepayment of Federal Repayment Contracts by the Central Utah 
        Water Conservancy District: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 1823) (H. Rept. 104-531) [23AP]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. 
        Rept. 104-703) [24JY]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

PUBLIC WORKS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Reports filed
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]

PUBLICATIONS
related term(s) Literature; News Media
  Bills and resolutions
    Floods: correct flood maps containing certain errors (see H.R. 
        3340) [25AP]
    National Historical Publications and Records Commission: 
        authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3625) [12JN]
  Reports filed
    House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents 
        Administrative Reforms: Committee on House Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482) [14MR]

PUERTO RICO, COMMONWEALTH OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Financial institutions: relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269) 
        [27SE]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    Self-determination (see H.R. 3024, 4228, 4281) [6MR] [27SE] [28SE]
    Tourist trade: application of coastwise trade laws relative to 
        travel to or from Puerto Rico (see H.R. 3020) [6MR]
  Reports filed
    Puerto Rico Self-Determination: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) [26JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) 
        [18SE]

PYRAMID OF REMEMBRANCE FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to 
        establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in 
        foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) [10MY]

QUEENS COUNTY, NY
  Bills and resolutions
    Waterways: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters (see H.R. 
        2987) [28FE]

QUIET SQUAW (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3701) [20JN]

QUILLEN, JAMES H. (JIMMY) (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 442) [29MY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 456) [19JN]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 483) [18JY]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 161) [28FE]
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    Tariff: certain iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 
        3255) [16AP]
    ------DEMT (see H.R. 4057) [11SE]
    ------Fybrel [SWP] (see H.R. 3254) [16AP]
    Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain 
        transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Construction, Family Housing, and Base Realignment 
        and Closure: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 442) (H. 
        Rept. 104-599) [29MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, 
        and Sundry Independent Agencies Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 456) (H. Rept. 104-630) [19JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 483) (H. 
        Rept. 104-687) [18JY]

QUINCY LIBRARY GROUP
  Bills and resolutions
    California: pilot project in the Plumas, Lassen, and Tahoe 
        National Forests to demonstrate resource management activity 
        effectiveness (see H.R. 4082) [17SE]

QUINN, JACK (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919) [31JA]
    Minimum wage: level (see H.R. 3265) [17AP]
    Poland: anniversary of adoption of constitution (see H. Con. Res. 
        165) [18AP]
    Veterans: priority health care to individuals who served in Israel 
        or Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) 
        [8MY]
    Weather: establish disaster and emergency assistance standards 
        relative to snow-related events (see H.R. 3348) [29AP]

QUINN, JOHN M.
  Reports filed
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

RACIAL RELATIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]

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    Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law 
        enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 
        183, 186, 187) [11JN] [13JN]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report 
        on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781) [10JY]
    Paperwork Reduction Act: use of term ``multiracial or 
        multiethnic'' on classification lists (see H.R. 3920) [30JY]

RADANOVICH, GEORGE P. (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: exchange of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3146, 
        3147) [21MR]
    Sequoia National Park: renewal of cabin permits to heirs in 
        Mineral King Addition (see H.R. 3534) [23MY]

RADIO
related term(s) News Media; Public Broadcasting; Telecommunications
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on 
        radio and television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    ------require promotion of sharing of broadcasting tower 
        facilities (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 
        2979) [28FE]
    Telecommunications: continued operation of certain overlapping 
        stations (see H.R. 3073) [12MR]
    Volunteer workers: utilization relative to amateur radio service 
        (see H.R. 3207) [29MR]
  Messages
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton [9JY]

RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Energy: suspend reprocessing activities for spent nuclear 
        fuel and radioactive target materials (see H. Con. Res. 197) 
        [10JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: priority health care to certain 
        veterans exposed to hazardous or radioactive substances (see 
        H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    Drugs: review use of radiopharmaceuticals (see H.R. 3065) [12MR]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Refuse disposal: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2967) [23FE]
  Messages
    Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act: President Clinton 
        [27MR]
  Reports filed
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act Appropriations: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2967) (H. Rept. 104-536) 
        [24AP]
    Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 104-540) 
        [25AP]

RAHALL, NICK J., II (a Representative from West Virginia)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Lebanon: recognize territorial integrity, unity, sovereignty, and 
        independence (see H. Con. Res. 209) [2AU]
    Petroleum: transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust 
        funds (see H.R. 3372) [1MY]

RAILROAD RETIREMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 
        3520) [23MY]

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
  Bills and resolutions
    Pensions: prevent the canceling of annuities to certain divorced 
        spouses of workers whose widows elect to receive lump sum 
        payments (see H.R. 2942) [1FE]
    Railroads: making continuing appropriations for railroad 
        retirement benefits (see H.J. Res. 156) [4JA]
  Messages
    Report: President Clinton [27SE]

RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT
  Reports filed
    Amendments: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) 
        (H.R. 2594) (H. Rept. 104-525) [18AP]

RAILROADS
related term(s) Cargo Transportation
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: strengthen penalties and prohibitions against sabotage of 
        rail transportation or other mass transit (see H.R. 2949) 
        [1FE]
    Federal Railroad Administration: reform administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]
    Oregon: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands, 
        Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public domain 
        lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]
    Pensions: making continuing appropriations for railroad retirement 
        benefits (see H.J. Res. 156) [4JA]
    Railroad Retirement Board: prevent the canceling of annuities to 
        certain divorced spouses of workers whose widows elect to 
        receive lump sum payments (see H.R. 2942) [1FE]
    Roads and highways: improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 
        3000) [29FE]
    Safety: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]
    ------implementation of exemptions to train whistle requirements 
        at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. Con. Res. 201) 
        [25JY]
    ------improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 3578) 
        [18MR] [5JN]
    Taxation: establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund 
        (see H.R. 4106) [18SE]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    ------prohibit smoking in any federally financed transportation 
        facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
  Messages
    Railroad Retirement Board: President Clinton [27SE]
  Reports filed
    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co., in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) [18JY]

RALPH DAVID ABERNATHY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Monuments and memorials: extend authority to establish memorial 
        (see H.J. Res. 183) [11JY]

RAMSTAD, JIM (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Harold Hughes Commission on Alcoholism: establish (see H.R. 3600) 
        [6JN]
    Medicare: eligibility of certain hospitals that own skilled 
        nursing facilities relative to geographic reclassification 
        (see H.R. 4158) [24SE]
    ------extend community nursing organization demonstration projects 
        (see H.R. 3337) [25AP]
    Tariff: plastic web sheeting (see H.R. 4003) [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of organizations that conduct certain games of 
        chance (see H.R. 4157) [24SE]

RANCHERS
see Agriculture

RANGEL, CHARLES B. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Children and youth: proclaim as greatest U.S. asset (see H. Res. 
        434) [14MY]
    Medicare: demonstration project to improve the quality and cost-
        effectiveness of telemedicine and medical informatic networks 
        (see H.R. 4268) [27SE]
    Ronald H. Brown Federal Building, New York, NY: designate (see 
        H.R. 3560) [30MY]
    Taxation: treatment of environmental remediation costs in 
        empowerment and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    ------treatment of financial guaranty insurance (see H.R. 3703) 
        [24JN]
  Motions offered by
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]

REAL ESTATE
  Bills and resolutions
    Advisory Council on Historic Preservation: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        3031) [6MR]
    Arizona: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State trust 
        lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
    California: conveyance of certain property (see H.R. 3083) [14MR]
    ------exchange of certain Federal lands (see H.R. 3146, 3147) 
        [21MR]
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Courts: protect private property from forfeiture or Government 
        seizure (see H.R. 3194) [28MR]
    Dept. of HUD: terminate the property disposition program providing 
        single-family properties for use for the homeless (see H.R. 
        4085) [17SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend enhanced loan asset sale 
        authority (see H.R. 3459) [15MY]
    Disasters: provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners 
        and require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves 
        for future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    Dutch John, UT: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        local government in the interim delivery of basic services 
        (see H.R. 3486) [16MY]
    Education: Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    ------provide hold-harmless payment amounts for impact-aid 
        payments relative to Federal acquisition of real property (see 
        H.R. 3269) [18AP]
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    ------requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies (see 
        H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: amend (see H.J. Res. 192) [16SE]
    Housing: adjust mortgage loan limits (see H.R. 4063) [12SE]
    Mortgages: insure and promote consumer education of home equity 
        conversion mortgages (see H.R. 3897) [25JY]
    Native Americans: require uniform appraisals of certain leaseholds 
        of restricted Indian lands (see H.R. 4260) [27SE]
    New Mexico: land conveyance to Carlsbad Irrigation District (see 
        H.R. 3258) [17AP]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
    Taxation: application of the alternative minimum tax to 
        installment sales of farm property (see H.R. 4072) [12SE]

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    ------credit for transfer of certain property for conservation 
        purposes (see H.R. 4201) [26SE]
    ------extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration 
        project (see H.R. 3939) [1AU]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Motions
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 104-760) [4SE]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) [4SE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]
    Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the 
        District of Columbia: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2636) (H. Rept. 104-368) [26JY]
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co., in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) [18JY]

REAL PROPERTY
see Real Estate

RECESSION
see Economy

RECLAMATION OF LAND
see Land Use

RECLAMATION WASTEWATER AND GROUNDWATER STUDY AND FACILITIES ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
  Reports filed
    Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. Rept. 
        104-703) [24JY]

RECREATION AREAS
see Parks and Recreation Areas

RECYCLED MATERIALS
related term(s) Refuse Disposal
  Reports filed
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]

RECYCLING
related term(s) Ecology and Environment
  Bills and resolutions
    House of Representatives: implementation of Office Waste Recycling 
        Program (see H. Res. 513) [2AU]
    Roads and highways: reuse or disposal of construction and 
        demolition debris (see H.R. 3522) [23MY]
    Taxation: refundable income credit to businesses which recycle 
        office wastes (see H.R. 3955) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]

RED CRESCENT MOVEMENT (Islamic foreign aid organization)
  Bills and resolutions
    International Red Cross: recognition of non-Christian symbols (see 
        H. Res. 464) [25JN]

RED CROSS
see International Red Cross

REED, JACK (a Representative from Rhode Island)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Firearms: standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced 
        handguns (see H.R. 3652) [13JN]
    Foreign trade: require that imported jewelry be indelibly marked 
        with the country of origin (see H.R. 4074) [12SE]
    ------require that imported jewelry boxes be indelibly marked with 
        the country of origin (see H.R. 4216) [26SE]
    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]

REFUGEES
related term(s) Immigration
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: amend relative to the 
        exclusion of certain aliens (see H.R. 3980) [2AU]
    Dept. of State: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese 
        reeducation camp internees relative to resettlement in the 
        U.S. (see H. Res. 493) [30JY]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration (see H. Res. 384) [14MR]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 528) [24SE]
    ------allow certain aliens to obtain nonimmigrant visitor's visas 
        (see H.R. 4210) [26SE]
    ------asylum reform (see H.R. 3744) [27JN]
    Public welfare programs: treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 
        4122) [19SE]
  Conference reports
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Motions
    Immigration: admission policies reform, treatment of criminal 
        aliens, alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and 
        border security (H.R. 2202) [21MR] [11SE]
    ------admission policies reform, treatment of criminal aliens, 
        alien smuggling, documentation requirements, and border 
        security (H.R. 2202), conference report [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2202, Illegal 
        Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 528) (H. Rept. 104-829) [24SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and 
        Immigrant Responsibility Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 384) (H. Rept. 104-483) [14MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-828) [24SE]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    ------Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        2202) (H. Rept. 104-469) [7MR]
    ------Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 
        104-469) [4MR]

REFUSE DISPOSAL
related term(s) Recycled materials; Sewage Disposal
  Bills and resolutions
    Ecology and environment: allow petition submittal for the 
        prevention of certain waste facilities construction in 
        environmentally disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2845) 
        [4JA]
    Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles 
        from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: 
        amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
    Roads and highways: reuse or disposal of construction and 
        demolition debris (see H.R. 3522) [23MY]
    Solid waste: prohibit international export and import (see H.R. 
        3893) [24JY]
    ------State control over disposal of solid waste imported from 
        other nations (see H.R. 4049) [11SE]
    ------State control over transportation of municipal solid waste 
        (S. 534), consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]
    Waterways: funding for construction, operation, and maintenance of 
        dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 3113) [19MR]
    Wetlands: funding for dredged material disposal (see H.R. 3152) 
        [22MR]
  Reports filed
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]
    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. 
        Rept. 104-703) [24JY]

REGENT RAINBOW (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4078) [12SE]

REGULA, RALPH (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (see H.R. 3662) [18JN]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: authorizing 
        appropriations (H.R. 1977), veto [4JA]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3662) (H. Rept. 104-
        625) [18JN]

REGULATORY SUNSET AND REVIEW ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 994): consideration (see H. Res. 368) [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) [29FE]

RELENTLESS (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3701) [20JN]

RELIGION
related term(s) Churches and Synagogues
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally (see H. Con. Res. 161, 
        166) [15AP] [18AP]

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    Christians: persecution (see H. Res. 515) [2AU]
    Churches and synagogues: prohibit insurers from canceling or 
        refusing to renew fire insurance policies (see H.R. 3830) 
        [17JY]
    Civil liberties: religious accommodations in the workplace (see 
        H.R. 4117) [19SE]
    Crime: clarify Federal jurisdiction over offenses relative to 
        religious property damage (see H.R. 3525) [23MY]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 161, 184) [28FE] [16JY]
    ------enforce constitutional rights (see H.R. 4129, 4130) [20SE]
    Iraq: anniversary of gas bomb attack against Kurds (see H. Res. 
        379) [12MR]
    Mother Teresa: confer honorary U.S. citizenship (see H.J. Res. 
        191) [10SE]
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
    Privacy: protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 
        3571) [4JN]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
    Vietnam: release of Buddhist monks and civilians and Roman 
        Catholic monks and priests (see H. Con. Res. 179) [16MY]
    Westchester County, NY: condemn anti-semitic vandalism (see H. 
        Con. Res. 231) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Clarify Federal Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relative to Religious 
        Property Damage: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3525) (H. Rept. 104-621) [17JN]
    Confer Honorary U.S. Citizenship on Mother Teresa: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 191) (H. Rept. 104-796) 
        [17SE]

REMY, FRANCE
  Bills and resolutions
    Braly, Houston: tribute to citizens relative to burial (see H. 
        Res. 469) [27JN]

RENO, NV
  Reports filed
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co., in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) [18JY]

REPUBLICAN PARTY
  Bills and resolutions
    Committees of the House: majority party appointments (see H. Res. 
        462) [25JN]
    House Rules: allow consideration of floor amendments supported by 
        20 percent of both the majority and minority membership (see 
        H. Res. 548) [27SE]
    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. 4310) [28SE]

RESEARCH
related term(s) Science; Technology
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2973) 
        [27FE]
    ------increase emphasis on and disseminate results of agricultural 
        research projects relative to precision agriculture (see H.R. 
        3795) [11JY]
    Animal Welfare Act: amend and strengthen (see H.R. 4249) [27SE]
    Animals: ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities 
        are obtained legally (see H.R. 3398) [7MY]
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and 
        demonstration programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    ------establish a National Test and Demonstration Center of 
        Excellence at the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) [25JA]
    ------extension of Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and 
        Public Information Dissemination Program (see H.R. 4013) [2AU]
    Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see 
        H.R. 3791) [11JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assessment of research and health care 
        services for women veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713, 3972) [25JN] [2AU]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    Diseases: issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer 
        research (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    ------pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184) [12JN]
    ------research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical 
        cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    ------research programs for lymphangioleiomyomatosis disease (see 
        H.R. 3715) [25JN]
    ------research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 3514) 
        [22MY]
    Ecology and environment: development and use of new environmental 
        monitoring technology (see H.R. 3906) [25JY]
    Education: promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709) [25JN]
    FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs 
        (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]
    FDA: facilitate the development and approval process for medical 
        devices (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    ------require full documentation of breast implant information 
        (see H. Res. 449, 527) [6JN] [19SE]
    ------review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Health: improve and expand clinical research programs (see H.R. 
        3904) [25JY]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    ------matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    ------permit individuals to continue health plan coverage during 
        participation in approved clinical studies (see H.R. 3582, 
        3958) [5JN] [2AU]
    Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to 
        physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and 
        medical devices (see H.R. 2932) [1FE]
    Human rights: remedies for claims involving human experimentation 
        and constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946) 
        [1AU]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Medicare: demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in 
        breast cancer research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]
    National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility 
        study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]
    National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648) 
        [13JN]
    NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood 
        Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) 
        [29FE]
    ------expand programs to research osteoporosis and related bone 
        diseases (see H.R. 3331) [25AP]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    ------improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs (see 
        H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Public Health Service: extend breast cancer research programs (see 
        H.R. 3443) [10MY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    Small business: extend the Small Business Technology Transfer 
        Program (see H.R. 3158) [25MR]
    Tariff: scientific instruments and apparatus (see H.R. 3952) [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of biomedical research funds (see H.R. 3624) 
        [12JN]
    ------treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 
        3345) [25AP]
    ------treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984) [28FE]
    Technology: competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections 
        industry (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
    Veterans Health Administration: establishment of research 
        corporations at VA medical centers (see H.R. 3285) [23AP]
    Women: research health risks of dioxin in tampons (see H.R. 3796) 
        [11JY]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Messages
    Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee: President Clinton 
        [5MR]
    NSF Report: President Clinton [22MY]
  Motions
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, Conveyance of 
        National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory in Gloucester, 
        MA, to Massachusetts: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) 
        (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Health Studies and Programs Relative to Traumatic Brain Injuries: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 248) (H. Rept. 104-652) 
        [27JN]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-790) [16SE]

RESOLUTION TRUST CORP.
related term(s) Financial Institutions
  Bills and resolutions
    Clinton, President: pardoning of individuals convicted in 
        Whitewater Estates development and Madison

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        Guaranty investigation (see H. Con. Res. 218) [25SE]
    Financial institutions: treatment of certain claims against 
        depository institutions under receivership by Federal banking 
        agencies (see H.R. 3892) [24JY]

REVENUE RESTRUCTURING ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4050) [11SE]

REVISED ORGANIC ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Virgin Islands: temporary absence of executive officials and 
        priority payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see 
        H.R. 3634) [13JN]

RICHARDSON, BILL (a Representative from New Mexico)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: coverage of native pasture crops for livestock under 
        the noninsured crop disaster assistance program (see H.R. 
        3575) [4JN]
    Dept. of Defense: sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression 
        of wildfires (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Public buildings: community use of public facilities acquired, 
        constructed, or rehabilitated using community development 
        block grants (see H.R. 3888) [24JY]
    Public Health Service: consolidate certain health center programs 
        (see H.R. 3081) [13MR]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]

RIGGS, FRANK (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    California: promote balance between natural resources, economic 
        development and job retention (see H.R. 4032) [5SE]
    Courts: constitutional amendment to provide that Federal judges be 
        reconfirmed by the Senate every 8 years (see H.J. Res. 164) 
        [19MR]
    Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and 
        local government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    Medicaid: county-operated health insurance programs qualifications 
        and requirements (see H.R. 3056) [7MR]
    Members of Congress: adjust pay relative to congressional 
        performance (see H.R. 3276) [18AP]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]
    Taxation: reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 3889) [24JY]

RIVERS
  Bills and resolutions
    Asia: improve living standards in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River 
        basin (see H. Con. Res. 213) [12SE]
    Auburn, CA: funding for dam construction on American River (see 
        H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    ------prohibit Federal funding for dam construction on American 
        River (see H.R. 2951) [1FE]
    Clarion River: designate certain segments as components of Wild 
        and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3568) [4JN]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    ------conduct study of mitigation banks (see H.R. 4211) [26SE]
    ------construction of flood control project on the Sacramento and 
        American Rivers, CA (see H.R. 3270) [18AP]
    Flood control projects: permit construction by private sector (see 
        H.R. 3108) [19MR]
    Floods: correct flood maps containing certain errors (see H.R. 
        3340) [25AP]
    Florida: designate the Wekiva River, Seminole Creek and Rock 
        Springs Run for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic 
        River System (see H.R. 3155) [22MR]
    Gunnison National Monument: designate Black Canyon as national 
        park, recreation area, and conservation area (see H.R. 3365) 
        [30AP]
    Hudson and Mohawk Rivers National Historical Park: establish (see 
        H.R. 2849) [4JA]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Massachusetts: deauthorize a portion of the navigation project for 
        Weymouth-Fore and Town Rivers (see H.R. 2957) [1FE]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Rivers: designate certain segments 
        as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 
        3405) [7MY]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: designate certain locks and dams 
        (see H.R. 3432) [9MY]
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Designate Certain Segments of the Clarion River, PA, as Components 
        of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3568) (H. Rept. 104-825) [24SE]
    Designate Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run, FL, 
        for Potential Addition to the Wild and Scenic River System: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3155) (H. Rept. 104-824) 
        [24SE]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]
    Preserve and Protect Columbia River's Hanford Reach Area: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2292) (H. Rept. 104-716) 
        [29JY]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

RIVERS, LYNN NANCY (a Representative from Michigan)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 432) [10MY]

ROADS AND HIGHWAYS
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: funding for roads classified as local or rural 
        minor collectors (see H.R. 3165) [26MR]
    Construction: funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]
    Construction industries: reuse or disposal of construction and 
        demolition debris (see H.R. 3522) [23MY]
    Crime: establish toll-free telephone number for the reporting of 
        stolen and abandoned motor vehicles (see H.R. 4286) [28SE]
    ------include graffiti removal within meaning of transportation 
        enhancement activity (see H.R. 3848) [18JY]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    Federal aid programs: modify the minimum allocation formula (see 
        H.R. 3195) [28MR]
    Hazardous substances: regulation of not-for-hire transportation of 
        agriculture production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    Maine Turnpike: increase truck weight limit on sections (see H.R. 
        3549) [29MY]
    Maintenance: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects from 
        certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
    Metric system: modification of highway signs (see H.R. 3617) 
        [12JN]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    Petroleum: transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust 
        funds (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improvements to a 
        county road and prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline 
        drive (see H.R. 2958) [1FE]
    Public works: national program to create jobs and restore 
        infrastructure (see H.R. 3469) [16MY]
    Railroads: implementation of exemptions to train whistle 
        requirements at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. 
        Con. Res. 201) [25JY]
    ------improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 3000) [29FE]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    ------increase number of participants in the infrastructure bank 
        pilot program (see H.R. 3367) [30AP]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Taxation: treatment of certain agricultural equipment (see H.R. 
        2887) [25JA]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    ------provide off-budget treatment for certain transportation 
        trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
    ------transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit 
        programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    Urban areas: metropolitan planning (see H.R. 4330) [30SE]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
    White House: use of Pennsylvania Avenue for vehicular traffic (see 
        H. Res. 458) [20JN]
    William H. Natcher Bridge: designate (see H.R. 3572) [4JN]
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]

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    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2693) (H. Rept. 104-779) [9SE]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-
        499) [29MR]
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation 
        and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626) 
        [18JN]

ROBERTS, PAT (a Representative from Kansas)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2854, 
        2973) [5JA] [27FE]
    Dept. of Agriculture: conduct census of agriculture (see H.R. 
        3665) [18JN]
    ------extend contracts under the Conservation Reserve Program (see 
        H.R. 4336) [1OC]
    Food stamps: exempt States from certain regulatory requirements 
        relative to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 
        3697) [20JN]
    Nicodemus National Historic Site: establish (see H.R. 3256) [16AP]
    Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 
        3338) [25AP]
    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see H.R. 4043) 
        [10SE]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture Market Transition Act (H.R. 2854) [25MR]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture Market Transition Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2854) (H. Rept. 104-494) [25MR]
    ------Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2854) (H. Rept. 104-
        462) [9FE]
    Conduct Census of Agriculture: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 3665) (H. Rept. 104-653) [27JN]
    Definition and Regulation of the Minor Use of Pesticides: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 1627) (H. Rept. 104-
        669) [11JY]
    Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corp., Operation Improvements: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2130) (H. Rept. 104-
        446) [4JA]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act: 
        Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 2202) (H. Rept. 104-
        469) [8MR] [21MR]
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]
    Mark Twain National Forest, MO, Boundary Adjustment: Committee on 
        Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3464) (H. Rept. 104-654) [8JY]
    Release of Reversionary Interest in Certain Iosco, MI, Lands Held 
        by the Federal Government: Committee on Agriculture (House) 
        (H.R. 2670) (H. Rept. 104-644) [27JN]

ROBESON, PAUL
  Bills and resolutions
    Postal Service: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 
        511) [2AU]

ROBINSON, JACKIE
  Bills and resolutions
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]

ROCKPORT, IN
  Bills and resolutions
    William H. Natcher Bridge: designate (see H.R. 3572) [4JN]
  Reports filed
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation 
        and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626) 
        [18JN]

RODIBAUGH, ROBERT KURTZ
  Bills and resolutions
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3576) [4JN]
  Reports filed
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3576) (H. 
        Rept. 104-781) [10SE]

ROEMER, TIM (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3406) [7MY]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3576) [4JN]

ROGERS, HAROLD (a Representative from Kentucky)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3814) [16JY]
  Motions offered by
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary: 
        authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2076), veto [3JA]
  Reports filed
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 
        3814) (H. Rept. 104-676) [16JY]

ROHRABACHER, DANA (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Burma: impose sanctions (see H.R. 2892) [25JA]
    ------U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 188) [13JN]
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. 
        Res. 182) [13JN]

ROLLCALL VOTES
see Votes in House

ROMANIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status (see H.R. 3161) [26MR]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        4096) [17SE]
    Treaties and agreements: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]
  Messages
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]
  Reports filed
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3161) (H. Rept. 104-629) [19JN]

ROMERO-BARCELO, CARLOS A. (a Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Puerto Rico: relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269) [27SE]
    Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment 
        requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) 
        [23AP]

ROSE, CHARLIE (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    North Carolina: Federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe (see H.R. 
        3810) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]

ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]

ROTARIANS AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Substance abuse: tribute to youth alternative programs created by 
        Rotarians Against Substance Abuse Foundation, Concord, CA, 
        First Presbyterian Church, and Contra Costa County, CA, 
        Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council (see H. Con. Res. 162) [16AP]

ROTH, TOBY (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Favre, Brett: National Football League Most Valuable Player Award 
        recipient (see H. Res. 335) [5JA]
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
    Green Bay Packers (football team): tribute (see H. Res. 335) [5JA]
    Thrift Charter Merger Commission: establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]

ROUKEMA, MARGE (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Consumers: notification of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    Dept. of Labor: issuance of guidelines relative to ERISA and 
        insurance company general accounts (see H.R. 3114) [19MR]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3453) [14MY]
    Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial 
        services sector and merge commercial bank and savings 
        association charters (see H.R. 4182) [25SE]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 2893) [25JA]
    Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4058) 
        [11SE]
    Telecommunications: continued operation of certain overlapping 
        stations (see H.R. 3073) [12MR]

ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: provide unemployment insurance and leave 
        time to battered women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see 
        H. Con. Res. 195) [27JN]
    Taxation: allow small businesses credit for family and medical 
        leave and for wages of employees who work at home to reduce 
        child care needs (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]

ROYCE, EDWARD R. (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see H.R. 2954, 
        2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375) [1MY]

RUNANWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]

RURAL AREAS
related term(s) Agriculture; Urban Areas
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]

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  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (see H.R. 2973) 
        [27FE]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration (see 
        H. Res. 451) [10JN]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3603), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 496) [31JY]
    Dept. of Transportation: solicit proposals from air carriers to 
        provide air service to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    Ecology and environment: allow petition submittal for the 
        prevention of certain waste facilities construction in 
        environmentally disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2845) 
        [4JA]
    Employment: provide training assistance to individuals employed in 
        an economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) 
        [7MY]
    FAA: essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (see 
        H.R. 3985) [2AU]
    Fund for Rural America: develop and promote precision agriculture 
        technologies (see H.R. 4305) [28SE]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Medicare: improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 3753) 
        [27JN]
    National Center for Rural Law Enforcement: establish (see H.R. 
        4140) [24SE]
    Nursing homes: nurses aide training and competency evaluation 
        programs (see H.R. 3633) [12JN]
    Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 
        3986) [2AU]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: 
        amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
    Roads and highways: funding for roads classified as local or rural 
        minor collectors (see H.R. 3165) [26MR]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Taxation: provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    Transportation: permit States to impose fees for providing air 
        service to small communities (see H.R. 2881) [25JA]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3603, Agriculture, 
        Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 496) (H. 
        Rept. 104-730) [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3603, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, 
        and Related Agencies Programs Appropriations: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 451) (H. Rept. 104-616) [10JN]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 
        104-818) [23SE]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. 
        Rept. 104-703) [24JY]

RUSH, BOBBY L. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]

RUSSIA
related term(s) Commonwealth of Independent States
  Bills and resolutions
    Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145) 
        [1FE]
    Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident 
        (see H. Con. Res. 167) [24AP]

RWANDA, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]

RYCE, JIMMY
  Bills and resolutions
    Law enforcement officers: establish a national resource center and 
        clearinghouse relative to missing or exploited children (see 
        H.R. 3238) [15AP]

SABO, MARTIN OLAV (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Budget: setting forth the Federal budget for 1996-2002 (H. Con. 
        Res. 66), consideration (see H. Res. 424) [2MY]
  Motions offered by
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [24JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178) [30MY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [24JY]

SAFE DRINKING WATER ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1316, amend [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    Amend (S. 1316): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        507) [1AU]
    Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see 
        H.R. 3293) [23AP]
    Water: public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
  Conference reports
    Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Motions
    Amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Amend: Committee of Conference (S. 1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Amend: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. Rept. 104-743) [1AU]

SAFETY
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act 
        [13MR]
    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: define domestic industry relative to perishable 
        agricultural products (S. 1463), return to Senate (see H. Res. 
        402) [16AP]
    ------regulation of slaughterhouses (see H.R. 3424) [9MY]
    Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees 
        who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187) 
        [28MR]
    Aviation: preemployment review of prospective pilot records (see 
        H.R. 3536) [29MY]
    ------prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft relative 
        to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see H.R. 
        3267) [18AP]
    ------prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]
    ------require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    ------standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Chemicals: regulatory requirements relative to child safety (see 
        H.R. 4234) [27SE]
    Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: 
        abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 394) [27MR]
    Crime: interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see H.R. 2954, 
        2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    ------strengthen penalties and prohibitions against sabotage of 
        rail transportation or other mass transit (see H.R. 2949) 
        [1FE]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Dept. of Agriculture: consolidate and improve all inspection 
        activities relative to livestock and poultry carcasses, 
        seafood, meat products, poultry products, and seafood products 
        (see H.R. 4302) [28SE]
    Dept. of HUD: establish consensus committee for maintenance and 
        revision of safety standards for manufactured home 
        construction (see H.R. 3404, 3406) [7MY]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    ------solicit proposals from air carriers to provide air service 
        to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]
    Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see 
        H.R. 3293) [23AP]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    Employment: safety-sensitive functions relative to individuals 
        that abuse controlled substances (see H.R. 4017) [2AU]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    ------revise water quality criteria for ammonia (see H.R. 4107) 
        [18SE]
    FAA: essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    ------regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    ------reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (see 
        H.R. 3831) [17JY]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    FDA: require full documentation of breast implant information (see 
        H. Res. 449, 527) [6JN] [19SE]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Financial institutions: enhance surveillance pictures for use in 
        criminal prosecutions (see H.R. 3533) [23MY]
    Firearms: prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce (see H.R. 
        3488) [16MY]

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    ------standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced 
        handguns (see H.R. 3652) [13JN]
    ------standards for State concealed handgun carrying licenses (see 
        H.R. 3838) [17JY]
    Floods: participation of communities in national flood insurance 
        program relative to protection of manufactured homes (see H.R. 
        3661) [17JN]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Government regulations: implement nonanimal acute toxicity testing 
        for evaluation of consumer products (see H.R. 3173) [27MR]
    Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles 
        from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    ------improve accountability and safety of hazardous waste 
        facilities (see H.R. 4009, 4272) [2AU] [27SE]
    ------protect residents and localities from irresponsibly sited 
        waste facilities (see H.R. 3780) [10JY]
    ------regulation of not-for-hire transportation of agriculture 
        production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    ------transportation regulations relative to agriculture and small 
        businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid 
        for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022) 
        [6MR]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    ------liability of raw material and component suppliers to medical 
        device manufacturers (see H.R. 3468) [16MY]
    Law enforcement officers: funding for the hiring of personnel who 
        perform nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    ------remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty time of 
        utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 3492) 
        [16MY]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Nuclear energy: prohibit use of Federal funds for the construction 
        or operation of the National Ignition Facility or certain 
        inertial confinement fusion projects (see H.R. 3143) [21MR]
    Occupational Safety and Health Act: amend (see H.R. 3234) [15AP]
    ------establish peer review of standards (see H.R. 4178) [25SE]
    Pesticides: reform antimicrobial pesticide registration (see H.R. 
        3338) [25AP]
    Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]
    ------implementation of exemptions to train whistle requirements 
        at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. Con. Res. 201) 
        [25JY]
    ------improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 3578) 
        [18MR] [5JN]
    ------improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 3000) [29FE]
    ------reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Ships and vessels: ensure safety of towing vessels (see H.R. 2916) 
        [31JA]
    ------removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 4010) [2AU]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Sports: improve and expand safety precautions relative to boxing 
        (see H.R. 4114) [19SE]
    ------safety for journeymen boxers (see H.R. 4167) [25SE]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    Supreme Court: extend authority of the Marshal of the Supreme 
        Court and the Supreme Court Police (see H.R. 4164) [25SE]
    Telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio 
        services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see 
        H.R. 3181) [28MR]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (see H.R. 3071, 3409) [12MR] [7MY]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 
        2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    Transportation: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
    Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]
    ------labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]
    ------public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act (H.R 956) [14MR]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]
    Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act: President Clinton 
        [27MR]
    Veto of H.R. 956, Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: 
        President Clinton [6MY]
  Motions
    Courts: product liability reform (H.R. 956) [28FE] [29FE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation 
        (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) [17JY]
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Common Sense Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 956) (H. Rept. 104-481) [14MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 956, Common Sense 
        Product Liability Legal Reform Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 394) (H. Rept. 104-503) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) 
        [12MR]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]
    Journeymen Boxer Safety: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1186) 
        (H. Rept. 104-833) [24SE]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Propane Gas Industry Safety, Training, Research, and Development: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1514) (H. Rept. 104-655) 
        [8JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]

SALMON, MATT (a Representative from Arizona)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Capital punishment: attendance by families of victims at the 
        execution of the murderers (see H.R. 3220) [29MR]
    Executive departments: ban acceptance of gifts by employees (see 
        H.R. 3797) [11JY]
    White House Travel Office: relief of individuals terminated from 
        employment (see H.R. 2894) [25JA]

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Olivenhain Water Storage Project: provide loan guarantee (see H.R. 
        3851) [18JY]

SAN FRANCISCO, CA
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 4236) 
        [27SE]
    ------management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 1296), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 536) [25SE]
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Golden Gate Park: recognize the significance of the AIDS Memorial 
        Grove (see H.R. 3193) [28MR]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
  Conference reports
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management (H.R. 
        1296) [24SE]
  Motions
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (H.R. 4236) 
        [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 1296, Presidio 
        Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [25SE]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]

SANDERS, BERNARD (a Representative from Vermont)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Consumers: prohibit the imposition of additional fees for use of 
        certain automatic teller machines utilizing a national or 
        regional network (see H.R. 3221) [29MR]
    Contracts: establish limitations on taxpayer-financed compensation 
        for defense contractors (see H.R. 3512) [22MY]

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    ------limit Federal agency payments to contractors for the 
        compensation of any individual (see H.R. 3513) [22MY]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit additional payments and revise certain 
        reporting requirements for restructuring costs under defense 
        contracts (see H.R. 3608) [10JN]
    ------revise reporting requirements of cost restructuring on 
        defense contracts (see H.R. 3444) [10MY]
    Foreign countries: border-crossing fees for vehicles or 
        pedestrians entering the U.S. from Canada or Mexico (see H. 
        Con. Res. 152) [14MR]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden relative 
        to small businesses (see H.R. 3607, 4033) [10JN] [5SE]
    Health: prohibit certain clauses and programs in health care 
        insurance and employment contracts (see H.R. 3222) [29MR]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Sports: convene national summit to promote good citizenship (see 
        H. Con. Res. 199) [24JY]

SANFORD, MARK (a Representative from South Carolina)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Government: establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4319) [28SE]
    Roads and highways: modify the minimum allocation formula for 
        Federal aid highway program (see H.R. 3195) [28MR]

SANTA CRUZ ISLAND, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: acquire certain lands (see H.R. 4059) [11SE]

SATELLITE HOME VIEWER ACT
  Reports filed
    Technical Corrections: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        1861) (H. Rept. 104-554) [6MY]

SAUDI ARABIA, KINGDOM OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Terrorism: attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. Con. Res. 
        200) [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]

SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
see Financial Institutions

SAVINGS BONDS
see Securities

SAVINGS IN CONSTRUCTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]

SAWYER, THOMAS C. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: funding levels for federally assisted education 
        programs (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]

SAXTON, JIM (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Anadromous Fish Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 4139) 
        [24SE]
    Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 
        4139) [24SE]
    Health: matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River area (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 3487) 
        [16MY]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4034) [5SE]
    Oceans: improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs 
        (see H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Ships and vessels: protect hull designs from unauthorized 
        duplication (see H.R. 4159) [24SE]
    Water: public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3429) [9MY]

SCARBOROUGH, JOE (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: revise payment of retired pay to former spouses of 
        retired members (see H.R. 3408) [7MY]
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, 
        Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    Karma (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3133) 
        [20MR]
    Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. 
        Con. Res. 200) [24JY]

SCHAEFER, DAN (a Representative from Colorado)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend certain programs (see 
        H.R. 3670, 3868, 4083) [18JN] [23JY] [17SE]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    Public utilities: provide for competition in electric power 
        industry (see H.R. 3790) [11JY]
    Taxation: repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a 
        national retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    Uranium Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act: authorizing 
        appropriations (see H.R. 2967) [23FE]

SCHIFF, STEVEN (a Representative from New Mexico)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: mandatory life imprisonment for second conviction of 
        individuals for certain felonies (see H.R. 3223) [29MR]
    Health: improve efforts to combat fraud and abuse in health care 
        programs (see H.R. 3224) [29MR]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    New Mexico: redesignate the Jemez Canyon Dam as Tamaya Dam (see 
        H.R. 2989) [28FE]

SCHOOLS
related term(s) Education
  Bills and resolutions
    Apache National Forest: conveyance of land to the Alpine 
        Elementary School District (see H.R. 3547) [29MY]
    Education: authorize awarding of Presidential Honors Scholarships 
        to certain graduating secondary school students (see H.R. 
        4259) [27SE]
    ------develop elementary and secondary school curriculum standards 
        (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    ------development of curriculum designed to educate students about 
        the Irish famine (see H. Con. Res. 226) [27SE]
    ------establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see H.R. 
        4161) [24SE]
    ------funding levels for federally assisted education programs 
        (see H. Con. Res. 144) [1FE]
    ------Impact Aid Program reform (see H.R. 2886) [25JA]
    ------parental access to children's curriculum and records (see 
        H.R. 3324, 3947) [25AP] [1AU]
    ------provide financial aid grants for certain colleges and 
        technical schools (see H.R. 3919) [30JY]
    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    ------recognize businesses that participate with schools to 
        enhance the teaching and use of technology (see H.R. 3921) 
        [30JY]
    ------restore equal educational opportunity (see H.R. 4304) [28SE]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for 
        parental involvement in educational and extracurricular 
        activities (see H.R. 3704) [24JN]
    Freedom of religion: constitutional amendment on protection (see 
        H.J. Res. 184) [16JY]
    George Bush School of Government and Public Service: funding (see 
        H.R. 3803) [12JY]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Health: establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    Immigration: access of illegal immigrants to public education (see 
        H.R. 4134) [24SE]
    ------access of illegal immigrants to public education (H.R. 
        4134), consideration (see H. Res. 530) [24SE]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
    Public welfare programs: funding for nutrition programs (see H.R. 
        4275) [28SE]
    Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to 
        schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    Technology: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
  Reports filed
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 4134, Access of Illegal Immigrants to Public 
        Education: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 530) (H. Rept. 
        104-834) [24SE]
    Guidelines for School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Committee on 
        Economic and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2066) (H. 
        Rept. 104-561) [7MY]
    Impact Aid Program Technical Corrections: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 3269) (H. Rept. 
        104-560) [7MY]

SCHROEDER, PATRICIA (a Representative from Colorado)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Civil rights: use of involuntary arbitration relative to 
        discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex, race, 
        age, religion, disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) 
        [27JN]
    Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Employment: treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 
        3682) [19JN]
    Family and Medical Leave Act: expand coverage and allow leave for 
        parental involvement in educational and extracurricular 
        activities (see H.R. 3704) [24JN]
    Health: establish a program for postreproductive health care (see 
        H.R. 3015) [5MR]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    Labeling: require ingredient labeling for malt beverages, wine, 
        and distilled spirits (see H.R. 3115) [19MR]
    U.N.: support the election of a woman as Secretary General (see H. 
        Res. 543) [26SE]

SCHUMER, CHARLES E. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Commodity Exchange Act: regulatory requirements relative to the 
        purchase or sale of commodities from markets located abroad 
        (see H.R. 3891) [24JY]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3246) [15AP]
    ------require standard annual percentage rate of interest to open 
        certain credit card accounts (see H.R. 4320) [28SE]
    Crime: extend certain statutes of limitation (see H.R. 4342) [3OC]
    ------increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the 
        possession of firearms (see H.R. 3454) [14MY]
    ------prevention of fraud relative to provision of or receipt of 
        payment for health care services (see H.R. 2866) [23JA]
    ------prosecution of violent, repeat, juvenile offenders (see H.R. 
        3698) [20JN]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]

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    Ecology and environment: increase penalties and strengthen 
        enforcement relative to environmental crimes (see H.R. 4218) 
        [26SE]
    Employment: enhance and protect retirement savings (see H.R. 4321) 
        [28SE]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 4341) [3OC]
    Federal aid programs: improve program of block grants to States 
        for temporary assistance to needy families (see H.R. 4324) 
        [28SE]
    Firearms: encourage States to regulate certain handguns and gather 
        information on guns used in crimes (see H.R. 4044) [10SE]
    ------prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce (see H.R. 
        3488) [16MY]
    Medicare: require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-
        family members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    National Rifle Association: condemn holding of annual convention 
        on anniversary of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing 
        (see H. Res. 407) [18AP]
    Pensions: promote availability of private pensions (see H.R. 4005) 
        [2AU]
    Roads and highways: increase number of State participants in the 
        infrastructure bank pilot program (see H.R. 3367) [30AP]
    Taxation: treatment of and limitations on loans made from 
        qualified employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 4323) 
        [28SE]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (see H.R. 3409) [7MY]
    Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act: amend (see H.R. 
        4322) [28SE]

SCIENCE
related term(s) Engineering; Mathematics; Research; Technology
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing for Federal civilian science activities (H.R. 
        3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and 
        Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]
    Dept. of Commerce: convey to Massachusetts the National Marine 
        Fisheries Service laboratory in Gloucester, MA (H.R. 1358), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and 
        demonstration programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see 
        H.R. 3791) [11JY]
    Dept. of the Navy: enhance and increase knowledge of the oceans 
        (see H.R. 3363) [30AP]
    Education: promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709) [25JN]
    FDA: facilitate the development and approval process for medical 
        devices (see H.R. 3201) [29MR]
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] 
        [2AU]
    Goals 2000--Educate America Act: repeal (see H.R. 4105) [18SE]
    Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    Health care professionals: facilitate the dissemination to 
        physicians of scientific information on drug therapies and 
        medical devices (see H.R. 2932) [1FE]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    National Environmental Science and Policy Academy: feasibility 
        study (see H.R. 4175) [25SE]
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]
    National Science Scholars Program: reestablish (see H.R. 3648) 
        [13JN]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
    ------improve coordination of Federal oceanographic programs (see 
        H.R. 3537) [29MY]
    Public lands: collection of fossils (see H.R. 2943) [1FE]
    Tariff: scientific instruments and apparatus (see H.R. 3952) [2AU]
    Taxation: allow companies to donate scientific equipment to 
        schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    ------treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984) [28FE]
  Messages
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton 
        [26JN]
    NSF Report: President Clinton [22MY]
    Science and Engineering Indicators--1996: President Clinton [15MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1358, Conveyance of 
        National Marine Fisheries Service Laboratory in Gloucester, 
        MA, to Massachusetts: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 338) 
        (H. Rept. 104-449) [5JA]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-790) [16SE]

SCOTLAND
see United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

SCRANTON, PA
  Bills and resolutions
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3364) 
        [30AP]
  Reports filed
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3364) (H. Rept. 104-611) [6JN]

SEA SISTER (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3813) [12JY]

SEASTRAND, ANDREA (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3415) [8MY]
    Santa Cruz Island, CA: acquire certain lands (see H.R. 4059) 
        [11SE]

SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (Jesse Brown)
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop plan for allocation of health 
        care resources (see H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    ------develop sharing agreements relative to health care resources 
        (see H.R. 3321, 3561) [25AP] [30MY]

SECURITIES
related term(s) Investments
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    BIA: establish pilot project to oversee issuance of bonds to 
        provide funding for construction of schools for Native 
        Americans (see H.R. 4151) [24SE]
    Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    District of Columbia: permit council to authorize the issuance of 
        revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 
        3663) [18JN]
    Financial institutions: increase competition in the financial 
        services sector and merge commercial bank and savings 
        association charters (see H.R. 4182) [25SE]
    ------provide investment opportunities for small bank holding 
        companies (see H.R. 2981) [28FE]
    FRS: clarify authority of Board of Governors relative to bank 
        holding company applications (see H.R. 3210) [29MR]
    Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (see 
        H.R. 3005) [5MR]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Social Security: investment of surplus from trust funds and 
        protection from public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 3098) [14MR]
    Taxation: issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time 
        farmers' loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP]
    ------repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues (see 
        H.R. 2864) [23JA]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 4311) 
        [28SE]
    ------treatment of investment tax credits (see H.R. 2983) [28FE]
  Conference reports
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) 
        [27FE]
    Dept. of HUD: establish performance funds through consolidation of 
        certain housing programs (see H.R. 3740) [27JN]
    House Rules: reform trust relationships (see H. Res. 477) [12JY]
    Investments: regulation and management of financial markets (see 
        H.R. 3005) [5MR]
    Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing 
        public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
  Conference reports
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    National Securities Markets Improvement Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) [28SE]
    Regulation and Management of Financial Markets: Committee on 
        Commerce (House) (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-622) [17JN]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]

SECURITIES INVESTMENT PROMOTION ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3005, provisions [24JY]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 3005) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3005) (H. Rept. 104-864) 
        [28SE]

SELDOVIA NATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC.
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]

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SELMA, AL
  Bills and resolutions
    Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church: recognition as 
        symbol of the struggle for and achievement of African-American 
        voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
  Reports filed
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

SENATE
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferees: H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Budget: use of mediators in discussions between Congress and the 
        President to produce a balanced budget (see H. Con. Res. 137) 
        [31JA]
    Business and industry: ensure congressional approval of compliance 
        costs relative to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) 
        [18AP]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Congressional Family Picnic (see H. Con. Res. 198) [11JY]
    Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]
    Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 133, 141, 157, 192, 203, 
        230) [9JA] [1FE] [29MR] [27JN] [26JY] [28SE]
    ------adjournment, consideration (see H. Res. 465) [26JN]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. 
        Res. 159) [1FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (see H. Res. 395) [29MR]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on 
        the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 
        169) [28MR]
    ------constitutional duties (see H. Res. 431) [10MY]
    ------increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    ------notify the President that a quorum has assembled (see H. 
        Res. 325) [3JA]
    ------reform lobbying disclosure and gift rules (see H.R. 3140) 
        [21MR]
    ------restore integrity, goodwill, honesty, and trust (see H.R. 
        3792) [11JY]
    ------set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date for 
        the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice 
        President (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]
    ------waive enrollment requirements for certain appropriations 
        legislation (see H.J. Res. 197) [28SE]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to labor-management relations of non-congressional 
        employees (see H. Con. Res. 207) [1AU]
    Courts: constitutional amendment to provide that Federal judges be 
        reconfirmed by the Senate every 6 years (see H.J. Res. 160) 
        [16FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to provide that Federal judges be 
        reconfirmed by the Senate every 8 years (see H.J. Res. 164) 
        [19MR]
    Crime: punish false statements during debate on the floor of 
        either House of Congress (see H.R. 3996) [2AU]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 2944, 3053, 3274, 3505, 3543, 3760, 3800, 3820) [1FE] 
        [7MR] [18AP] [22MY] [29MY] [9JY] [12JY] [16JY]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    ------campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3820), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    ------clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to 
        elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187) [25JY]
    ------constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures 
        and contribution limits (see H.J. Res. 172) [18AP]
    ------limitations on campaign contributions to qualifying and 
        nonqualifying House of Representatives candidates (see H.R. 
        3122) [20MR]
    ------provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    ------require quarterly FEC candidate reports to be filed 
        electronically and accessible through the Internet (see H.R. 
        3653) [13JN]
    ------require that odd-numbered year contributions be from 
        individuals only (see H.R. 3397) [7MY]
    ------revise rules on independent expenditures (see H.R. 3208) 
        [29MR]
    ------spending limits on Federal campaigns (see H.R. 3658) [13JN]
    Federal Election Campaign Act: amend (see H.R. 3505) [22MY]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Government: reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. 
        Res. 193) [27JN]
    ------reform disclosure of lobbying activities to influence the 
        Federal Government (S. 1060), technical corrections (see H.R. 
        3435) [10MY]
    ------require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    Government regulations: require congressional approval of certain 
        proposed rules (see H.R. 2990) [28FE]
    House of Representatives: notification that a quorum has assembled 
        (see H. Res. 326) [3JA]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]
    ------making appropriations (see H.R. 3754) [8JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3754), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 473) [9JY]
    Lobbyists: penalty for transmission of fraudulent communications 
        to Congress (see H.R. 3128) [20MR]
    Members of Congress: adjust pay relative to congressional 
        performance (see H.R. 3276) [18AP]
    ------constitutional amendment relative to use of false statements 
        during official duties (see H.J. Res. 188) [2AU]
    ------deny Federal retirement annuities to Members convicted of 
        felonies (see H.R. 3310, 3447, 4011) [24AP] [10MY] [2AU]
    ------eliminate automatic salary adjustments (see H.R. 3956) [2AU]
    ------retirement eligibility (see H.R. 3887) [24JY]
    Monuments and memorials: prohibit extension or establishment of 
        any national monument in Idaho without public participation 
        and an express act of Congress [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    U.S. Marshals Service: appointment of marshals (H.R. 2641), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
    Washington, George: reading of Farewell Address at the beginning 
        of each Congress (see H. Con. Res. 222) [26SE]
  Conference reports
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations (H.R. 3754) 
        [31JY]
  Motions
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820) [25JY]
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754) [10JY] [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Consideration of Congressional Adjournment: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 465) (H. Rept. 104-640) [26JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) 
        [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3754, Legislative Branch Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 473) (H. Rept. 104-663) 
        [9JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    Legislative Branch of the Government Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 104-733) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3754) (H. Rept. 
        104-657) [8JY]
    Lobbying Disclosure Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3435) (H. Rept. 104-699) [24JY]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. Rept. 104-541) [29AP]

SENIOR CITIZENS
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
  Bills and resolutions
    Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare: establish (see 
        H.R. 3881) [23JY]
    Budget: sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    Census: collection of information relative to individuals who 
        provide care for family members who are unable to care for 
        themselves (see H.R. 4146) [24SE]
    Commission on Retirement Income Policy: establish (see H.R. 3077) 
        [13MR]
    Crime: increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (see H.R. 2974) [27FE]
    ------increase penalties relative to crimes against senior 
        citizens and children (H.R. 2974), consideration (see H. Res. 
        421) [2MY]
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and Medicaid 
        demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    Employment: enhance and protect retirement savings (see H.R. 4321) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520, 
        3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    ERISA: extend continuation of coverage of certain retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4162) [24SE]
    Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3013, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 
        3185) [25JA] [5MR] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]

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    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    Health care facilities: waiver of prior hospitalization 
        requirement for coverage of skilled nursing facility services 
        for certain individuals (see H.R. 4244) [27SE]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Income: improvements relative to financial security (see H.R. 
        3125) [20MR]
    Insurance: establish consumer protection standards for the 
        purchase of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3381) [1MY]
    ------prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage health 
        care practitioners to limit medical tests, services, and 
        treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees 
        in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374) 
        [1MY]
    ------assure access to services under the Medicare Health 
        Maintenance Organization Program (see H.R. 3079) [13MR]
    ------contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    ------coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    ------coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally administered at 
        home (see H.R. 3262, 4248) [17AP] [27SE]
    ------demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    ------eligibility of certain hospitals that own skilled nursing 
        facilities relative to geographic reclassification (see H.R. 
        4158) [24SE]
    ------eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity 
        suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138) [21MR]
    ------establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance 
        plans (see H.R. 4047) [11SE]
    ------expand coverage of part B to provide for respite care 
        services (see H.R. 3585) [5JN]
    ------extend community nursing organization demonstration projects 
        (see H.R. 3337) [25AP]
    ------hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    ------provide prospective payments for inpatient services relative 
        to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856) [18JY]
    ------reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not 
        receiving third party assistance (see H.R. 3591) [5JN]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3355) [30AP]
    ------require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-family 
        members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    ------treatment of certain practices relative to value units for 
        physicians' services (see H.R. 3859) [18JY]
    ------treatment of surveys of home health agencies and providers 
        (see H.R. 3004) [5MR]
    ------waive enrollment composition rules for Wellness Plan (see 
        H.R. 4012) [2AU]
    Medicare/Medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123) [20MR]
    ------provide orientation and medical profiles for enrollees and 
        require health plans to assure child immunizations (see H.R. 
        4160) [24SE]
    National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare 
        Program: establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]
    OPM: require annual reports to Congress on changes to Federal 
        retiree health benefits (see H.R. 3462) [15MY]
    Social Security: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy 
        relative to certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    ------budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2897) [25JA]
    ------computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 in 
        or after 1982 (see H.R. 2930) [1FE]
    ------determination of average annual earnings relative to child 
        care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------establish and maintain individual investment accounts (see 
        H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    ------exempt States from certain regulatory requirements relative 
        to electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    ------investment of surplus from trust funds and protection from 
        public debt limit (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
    ------investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 2928, 3098) 
        [1FE] [14MR]
    ------level of benefit payment in the month of the beneficiary's 
        death (see H.R. 3835, 4015) [17JY] [2AU]
    ------Medicare reimbursement to Military Health Services System 
        (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    ------provide enrollment period for Medicare and medigap relative 
        to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4298) 
        [28SE]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    ------self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    Social Security Administration: extend demonstration projects (see 
        H.R. 4039) [10SE]
    Taxation: child tax credits and deductions for taxpayers with whom 
        a parent or grandparent resides (see H.R. 3984) [2AU]
    ------contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------treatment of certain capital gains deposited in individual 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    ------treatment of health coverage for certain workers who leave 
        employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
    ------treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 3381) 
        [1MY]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
    ------treatment of Social Security (see H.R. 2971) [23FE]
    Women: comprehensive pension protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
  Messages
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
  Motions
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2974, Crimes Against Children and Elderly 
        Persons Increased Punishment Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 421) (H. Rept. 104-552) [2MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2974) (H. Rept. 
        104-548) [1MY]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Medicare Enrollment Composition Rules for Wellness Plan: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4012) (H. Rept. 104-845) [25SE]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    Older Americans Act Reauthorization: Committee on Economic and 
        Educational Opportunities (H.R. 2570) (H. Rept. 104-539) 
        [25AP]
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-
        786) [16SE]

SENIOR CITIZENS' RIGHT TO WORK ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    Enact (H.R. 3136): consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------waiving enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) [27MR]

SENSENBRENNER, F. JAMES, JR. (a Representative from Wisconsin)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress 
        (see H.R. 3177, 4035) [27MR] [5SE]

SEPARATE ENROLLMENT AND LINE ITEM VETO ACT
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 4) [21MR]

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  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 4) (H. Rept. 104-491) 
        [21MR]

SERBIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil liberties: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and 
        the democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros 
        Foundation (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    Yugoslavia: human and political rights of the Bosnian people of 
        the Sanjak region in Serbia and Montenegro (see H. Con. Res. 
        217) [24SE]

SERRANO, JOSE E. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Diseases: pediatric and adolescent AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 184) 
        [12JN]
  Motions offered by
    English language: declare as official language of U.S. (H.R. 123) 
        [1AU]

SERVICEPERSONS READJUSTMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]

SEWAGE DISPOSAL
related term(s) Refuse Disposal
  Bills and resolutions
    District of Columbia: permit council to authorize the issuance of 
        revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 
        3663) [18JN]
  Reports filed
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]

SEWERING, HANS J.
  Bills and resolutions
    World War II: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal (see H. 
        Con. Res. 205) [30JY]

SEXISM
  Bills and resolutions
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]

SHADEGG, JOHN (a Representative from Arizona)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Courts: withhold Federal collateral remedies in State cases unless 
        inadequate State habeus corpus procedures are shown to exist 
        (see H.R. 2955) [1FE]
    Federal-State relations: prevent Federal interference relative to 
        constitutional authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    Taxation: incentives for endangered species conservation (see H.R. 
        3811) [12JY]

SHAW, E. CLAY, JR. (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to 
        promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 
        3551) [29MY]
    Foreign trade: imposition of trade sanctions on countries which 
        threaten the U.S. policy on the reduction and interdiction of 
        illicit drugs (see H.R. 3023) [6MR]
    Health: administration of drugs and devices to terminally ill 
        patients (see H.R. 3149) [21MR]
    Mexico: make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.J. Res. 162) [5MR]
    Tariff: fireworks (see H.R. 2895) [25JA]

SHAYS, CHRISTOPHER (a Representative from Connecticut)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Drugs: treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see 
        H.R. 3196) [28MR]
    House Rules: time limits on questioning of witnesses by Members of 
        certain standing committees and subcommittees (see H. Res. 
        550) [27SE]
    Medicare: expedite payment adjustments for durable medical 
        equipment (see H.R. 3225) [29MR]
    Social Security: submit Board of Trustees report to Congress on 
        Federal hospital insurance trust fund (see H. Con. Res. 169) 
        [1MY]
    States: participation in approval process of airport development 
        projects in neighboring States (see H.R. 3131) [20MR]
    U.N.: authorize payment of U.S. arrearages and contributions for 
        U.N. peacekeeping activities (see H.R. 3609) [10JN]

SHIPBUILDING TRADE AGREEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2754): consideration (see H. Res. 448) [6JN]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) [6JN]
    Provisions: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. 
        Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

SHIPPING INDUSTRY
related term(s) Cargo Transportation; Ships and Vessels
  Bills and resolutions
    Cargo transportation: allow transportation of cargo on foreign 
        ships manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    IRS: recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the 
        Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents 
        (see H.R. 3086) [14MR]
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 
        3690) [20JN]
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 
        3578) [18MR] [5JN]
    Ships and vessels: ensure safety of towing vessels (see H.R. 2916) 
        [31JA]
    ------establish safety requirements for barges carrying oil or 
        hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    ------limit the applicability of hazardous material transportation 
        registration and fee requirements relative to the transport of 
        crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) [28MR]
  Motions
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]

SHIPS AND VESSELS
related term(s) Merchant Marine Industry
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Ark (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2871) [23JA]
    Barefoot'n (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2907) 
        [30JA]
    Beacon (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3914) 
        [29JY]
    Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in 
        enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229) [28SE]
    ------cost estimate for the engineering, design and retrofitting 
        of the icebreaker Mackinaw (see H.R. 4081) [17SE]
    ------extend use of divers for search and rescue efforts (see H.R. 
        4101) [17SE]
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit use of certain shipping cost 
        differentials relative to Merchant Marine Act (see H.R. 4343) 
        [3OC]
    ------transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for certain 
        maritime programs (see H.R. 3281) [22AP]
    ------certificate of documentation for certain vessels (see H.R. 
        3701) [20JN]
    Hey, Da! (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4225) 
        [26SE]
    High Hopes II (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3935) [31JY]
    High Hopes (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3935) 
        [31JY]
    Hoptoad (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3388) 
        [1MY]
    Immigration: reassess Canadian boater landing permit requirements 
        (see H.R. 4165) [25SE]
    Karma (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3133) 
        [20MR]
    Magic Moments (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3082) [13MR]
    Maralinda (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3915) 
        [30JY]
    Medrx III (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4163) 
        [24SE]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial, San Francisco, CA (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
    Patents: protect hull designs from unauthorized duplication (see 
        H.R. 4159) [24SE]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    Queens County, NY: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters 
        (see H.R. 2987) [28FE]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    Regent Rainbow (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        4078) [12SE]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]
    Sea Sister (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3813) 
        [12JY]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    ------establish safety requirements for barges carrying oil or 
        hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]

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    Top Gun (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3370) 
        [30AP]
    Towing vessels: ensure safety (see H.R. 2916) [31JA]
    Two Can (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3040) 
        [6MR]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
    ------removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 4010) [2AU]
    Western Atlantic (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        3913) [29JY]
    White Wing (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3371) 
        [30AP]
  Conference reports
    Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE]
  Reports filed
    Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. 
        Rept. 104-854) [27SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

SHORE PROTECTION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3551) [29MY]

SHUSTER, BUD (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Aviation: requirements relative to families of passengers involved 
        in aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    Coast Guard: authorizing appropriations (S. 1004), corrections in 
        enrollment of conference report (see H. Con. Res. 229) [28SE]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    FAA: reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Terrorism: U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Coast Guard Appropriations (S. 1004) [27SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
  Motions offered by
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act: Committee on Transportation 
        (House) (H.R. 3536) (H. Rept. 104-684) [17JY]
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Coast Guard Appropriations: Committee of Conference (S. 1004) (H. 
        Rept. 104-854) [27SE]
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-
        Related Events: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792) [17SE]
    E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3029) (H. 
        Rept. 104-588) [21MY]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) 
        (H. Rept. 104-848) [26SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, Portland, OR: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3134) (H. 
        Rept. 104-587) [21MY]
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3576) (H. 
        Rept. 104-781) [10SE]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3400) (H. 
        Rept. 104-610) [6JN]
    Sammy L. Davis Federal Building, Overland, MO: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3186) (H. 
        Rept. 104-609) [6JN]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589) [21MY]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for National Peace Officers' Memorial 
        Service: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H. Con. Res. 147) (H. Rept. 104-488) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        146) (H. Rept. 104-487) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        172) (H. Rept. 104-608) [6JN]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3535) (H. 
        Rept. 104-780) [10SE]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]
    William H. Natcher Bridge Designation: Committee on Transportation 
        and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3572) (H. Rept. 104-626) 
        [18JN]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3364) (H. 
        Rept. 104-611) [6JN]

SIERRA LEONE, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Elections (see H. Con. Res. 160) [15AP]

SILVIO O. CONTE NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE REFUGE EMINENT DOMAIN 
    PREVENTION ACT
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Provisions: President Clinton [3OC]

SISISKY, NORMAN (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]

SKAGGS, DAVID E. (a Representative from Colorado)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    San Isabel National Forest, CO: extend protection of Spanish Peaks 
        planning area (see H.R. 3969) [2AU]
  Motions offered by
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]

SKEEN, JOE (a Representative from New Mexico)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: Federal assistance to livestock producers adversely 
        affected by drought conditions (see H.R. 3449) [14MY]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies 
        programs: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3603) [7JN]
    New Mexico: land conveyance to Carlsbad Irrigation District (see 
        H.R. 3258) [17AP]
  Conference reports
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations (H.R. 3603) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Programs 
        Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-726) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3603) (H. Rept. 
        104-613) [7JN]

SKELTON, IKE (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]

SLAUGHTER, LOUISE McINTOSH (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see 
        H.R. 3791) [11JY]
    Medicare: reimbursement of education costs for residents enrolled 
        in certain primary care training programs (see H.R. 4271) 
        [27SE]
    Women: national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]

SLOVAK REPUBLIC
  Bills and resolutions
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        4096) [17SE]

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SLOVENIA
  Bills and resolutions
    NATO: membership of Central and East European countries (see H.R. 
        4096) [17SE]

SMALL BUSINESS
related term(s) Business and Industry
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: assist in development of microenterprises 
        (see H.R. 3846) [18JY]
    ------authorize judicial review of agency certifications of the 
        economic impact of regulations on small entities (see H.R. 
        3048) [7MR]
    ------ensure congressional approval of compliance costs relative 
        to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) [18AP]
    ------ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 3857) [18JY]
    ------establish a commission to study employment and economic 
        insecurity (see H.R. 3353) [30AP]
    ------pay equity and labor protection for contingent workers (see 
        H.R. 3657) [13JN]
    ------prohibit employment discrimination relative to participation 
        in labor organization activities (see H.R. 3763) [9JY]
    ------require employers to notify workers of reductions in 
        business operations (see H.R. 3369) [30AP]
    Construction industries: prohibit discrimination relative to 
        surety bonding requirements (see H.R. 3702) [24JN]
    Contracts: minimize unfair competition between Federal Prison 
        Industries and private firms (see H.R. 3745) [27JN]
    Corporate Independence Commission: establish (see H.R. 3351) 
        [30AP]
    Courts: provide legal redress for unfair trade practices (see H.R. 
        3967) [2AU]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]
    Employment: establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) 
        [27SE]
    ------provide compensatory time for all employees (H.R. 2391), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
    ------use of salary base to exempt employees from certain wage 
        requirements (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]
    FCC: require promotion of sharing of broadcasting tower facilities 
        (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    Federal aid programs: provide development assistance to 
        economically disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 3994) [2AU]
    Federal contracts: strengthen opportunities and assess impact of 
        contract bundling by Federal agencies (see H.R. 4313) [28SE]
    Financial institutions: offer negotiable order of withdrawal 
        accounts to businesses and allow interest payments on demand 
        deposits (see H.R. 3993) [2AU]
    Food: increase access to nutritional information and increase 
        availability of safe food products (see H.R. 3200) [29MR]
    Government: prohibit bundling of contract requirements in 
        procurement (see H.R. 3934) [31JY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    ------reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to small businesses 
        (see H.R. 3607, 4033) [10JN] [5SE]
    ------reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    ------reform regulatory process (H.R. 994), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 368) [29FE]
    ------require reasonable notice to businesses of changes made to 
        regulations imposed by Federal agencies (see H.R. 3307) [24AP]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3185) [25JA] [28MR]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (see 
        H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 3136), waiving 
        enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
    Phi Beta Lambda (fraternal organization): tribute (see H. Con. 
        Res. 164) [18AP]
    Postal Service: limit commercial nonpostal services (see H.R. 
        3690) [20JN]
    Programs: improve (see H.R. 3719, 3720) [26JN]
    ------improve (H.R. 3719), consideration (see H. Res. 516) [4SE]
    SBA: increase fees for participants in certain financial 
        assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    ------participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]
    ------reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 
        3990) [2AU]
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: extend (see H.R. 3158) 
        [25MR]
    Taxation: allow small businesses credit for family and medical 
        leave and for wages of employees who work at home to reduce 
        child care needs (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]
    ------apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    ------credit for business investments in economically distressed 
        areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]
    ------credits for health insurance premiums of employees without 
        employer-provided health coverage (see H.R. 4176) [25SE]
    ------deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed 
        individuals (see H.R. 3427) [9MY]
    ------exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic fund 
        transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) [27SE]
    ------increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-
        employed individuals (see H.R. 3330) [25AP]
    ------provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]
    ------refundable income credit to businesses which recycle office 
        wastes (see H.R. 3955) [2AU]
    ------treatment of certain depreciable business assets (see H.R. 
        3124) [20MR]
    ------treatment of interest on deficiencies attributable to 
        certain partnership items (see H.R. 4256) [27SE]
    ------treatment of small businesses (see H.R. 2911) [31JA]
    Veterans: increase opportunities (see H.R. 4080) [17SE]
    ------strengthen veterans' preference and increase employment 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3586, 3938) [5JN] [1AU]
    Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and 
        controlled by women (see H.R. 4071) [12SE]
  Conference reports
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Messages
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
  Motions
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 994, Regulatory Sunset and Review Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 368) (H. Rept. 104-464) 
        [29FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Working Families Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) 
        [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3719, Small Business Programs Improvements: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 104-773) 
        [4SE]
    Microenterprise Act: Committee on International Relations (House) 
        (H.R. 3846) (H. Rept. 104-715) [29JY]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Economic and Educational 
        Opportunities (House) (H.R. 995) (H. Rept. 104-498) [25MR]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]
    Provide Compensatory Time for All Employees: Committee on Economic 
        and Educational Opportunities (House) (H.R. 2391) (H. Rept. 
        104-670) [11JY]
    Reasonable Notice to Businesses of Changes Made to Regulations 
        Imposed by Federal Agencies: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 3307) (H. Rept. 104-859) [28SE]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Small Business Programs Improvements: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 3719) (H. Rept. 104-750) [2AU]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]

SMALL BUSINESS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    SBA: increase fees for participants in certain financial 
        assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    Small business: improve certain programs (see H.R. 3719) [26JN]
    ------improve certain programs (H.R. 3719), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 516) [4SE]
    Waterways: exempt dredging activities from certain requirements 
        (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Women: assist the development of small business concerns owned and 
        controlled by women (see H.R. 4071) [12SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3719, Small Business Programs Improvements: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 104-773) 
        [4SE]
    Small Business Programs Improvements: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 3719) (H. Rept. 104-750) [2AU]

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Federal aid programs: increase fees for participants in certain 
        financial assistance programs (see H.R. 3989) [2AU]
    ------participation in loans guaranteed under the Export Working 
        Capital Program (see H.R. 2933) [1FE]
    Small business: extend the Small Business Technology Transfer 
        Program (see H.R. 3158) [25MR]

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    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Women: reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 
        3990) [2AU]
  Messages
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]

SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH AND FAIRNESS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3136) [21MR]
    Enact (H.R. 3136): consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    ------waiving enrollment requirements (see H.J. Res. 168) [26MR]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3136) [28MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) [27MR]

SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Small business: improve certain programs (see H.R. 3719, 3720) 
        [26JN]
    ------improve certain programs (H.R. 3719), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 516) [4SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3719, Small Business Programs Improvements: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 516) (H. Rept. 104-773) 
        [4SE]
    Small Business Programs Improvements: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 3719) (H. Rept. 104-750) [2AU]

SMALL BUSINESS JOB PROTECTION ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3448, provisions [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3448) [14MY]
    Enact (H.R. 3448): consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3448) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) (H. Rept. 104-739) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) [21MY]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) 
        [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]

SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit payment under defense contracts of 
        restructuring costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 
        3433) [10MY]
    ------prohibit the sale or distribution of sexually explicit 
        material to any individual (see H.R. 3300) [23AP]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop sharing agreements relative to 
        health care resources (see H.R. 3561) [30MY]
    Diseases: research programs for Parkinson's disease (see H.R. 
        3514) [22MY]
    Federal employees: treatment of survivor annuities for children 
        relative to marriage (see H.R. 2858) [5JA]
    Foreign policy: strengthen protection of human rights (see H.R. 
        4036) [5SE]
    Foreign trade: impose certain sanctions on countries that use 
        child labor (see H.R. 3812, 4037) [12JY] [5SE]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    Moldova: removal of Russian Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 145) 
        [1FE]
    Turkey: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish 
        militants (see H. Con. Res. 136) [25JA]
    Ukraine: anniversary of the Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident 
        (see H. Con. Res. 167) [24AP]
    Veterans: treatment of cold weather injuries received during 
        military operations (see H.R. 4007) [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Foreign Affairs Agencies' Consolidation (H.R. 1561) [8MR]
  Motions offered by
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755) [11JY]

SMITH, LAMAR S. (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Budget: require use of generational accounting information on 
        Presidential and CBO budget submissions (see H.R. 3076) [13MR]
    Business and industry: ensure congressional approval of compliance 
        costs relative to Government regulations (see H.R. 3277) 
        [18AP]
    Education: express disapproval of the National Center for History 
        in the Schools standards for teaching U.S. and world history 
        (see H. Res. 348) [25JA]
    Public welfare programs: modify laws relative to public assistance 
        and benefits for aliens (see H.R. 4335) [30SE]
    Taxation: use of individual retirement accounts for post-secondary 
        education or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Television: reservation of time for family-oriented programming 
        (see H. Res. 484) [18JY]
  Conference reports
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-
        484) [18MR]

SMITH, LINDA (a Representative from Washington)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        2566), consideration (see H. Res. 373) [6MR]
    Health: protection of patients' rights relative to medical care 
        (see H. Con. Res. 214) [12SE]
    Members of Congress: prohibit the soliciting or accepting of 
        campaign contributions within certain areas of the Capitol 
        (see H. Res. 439) [16MY]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]

SMITH, NICK (a Representative from Michigan)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Floods: correct flood maps containing certain errors (see H.R. 
        3340) [25AP]
    Government regulations: require congressional approval of certain 
        proposed rules (see H.R. 2990) [28FE]
    National Character Counts Week: designate (see H. Res. 413) [24AP]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H.R. 2896, 2897, 2920) [25JA] [31JA]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    Social Security: budget treatment of trust funds (see H.R. 2897) 
        [25JA]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    Taxation: use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783) 
        [11JY]

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
  Bills and resolutions
    National Air and Space Museum: authorize construction of Dulles 
        Center (see H.R. 3933) [31JY]

SOCIAL CUSTOMS
  Bills and resolutions
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
    Millennium Society: coordinate activities to commemorate the 
        second millennium and endow an international cross-cultural 
        scholarship fund (see H.R. 3631) [12JN]
    Music and dance: tribute to African-American music (see H. Con. 
        Res. 151) [12MR]
    National Character Counts Week: designate (see H. Res. 413) [24AP]
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]

SOCIAL SECURITY
related term(s) Public Welfare Programs
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Account numbers: prohibit certain misuses (see H.R. 3598) [6JN]
    Armed Forces: permit certain beneficiaries to enroll in the 
        Federal Employees Health Program (see H.R. 3012) [5MR]
    Benefits: computation rule application to workers attaining age 65 
        in or after 1982 (see H.R. 2930) [1FE]
    ------level of payment in the month of the beneficiary's death 
        (see H.R. 3835, 4015) [17JY] [2AU]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (see H.R. 2924) [1FE]
    ------payment of benefits relative to the debt limit extension 
        (H.R. 2924), consideration (see H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    ------use of current level disability benefits for blind 
        individuals in certain earnings test disability determinations 
        (see H.R. 4091) [17SE]
    Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare: establish (see 
        H.R. 3881) [23JY]
    Budget: sequestration of all budgetary accounts except Social 
        Security, Federal retirement, and interest on the debt (see 
        H.R. 3414) [8MY]
    Commission on Retirement Income Policy: establish (see H.R. 3077) 
        [13MR]
    Crime: penalties for fraud and related activity involving work 
        authorization documents relative to Social Security cards (see 
        H.R. 3724) [26JN]
    Death and dying: prohibit Federal funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 4149) [24SE]
    Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries 
        the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits 
        Program (see H.R. 3368) [30AP]
    ------provide enrollment period for Medicare and medigap relative 
        to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4298) 
        [28SE]
    Dept. of HHS: application for waiver of certain AFDC and Medicaid 
        demonstration projects (see H.R. 3696) [20JN]
    Disability benefits: waive waiting period relative to individuals 
        with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 3899, 3932) [25JY] [31JY]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    Divorce: treatment of spousal benefits (see H.R. 3360) [30AP]
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]

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    ------placement of children with adult relatives who meet State 
        child protection standards (see H.R. 3650) [13JN]
    ------reduction of teenage pregnancy rates through evaluation of 
        prevention programs (see H.R. 3940) [1AU]
    Federal hospital insurance trust fund: submit Board of Trustees 
        report to Congress (see H. Con. Res. 169) [1MY]
    Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance benefits: 
        reform (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    Government: investment of trust funds surplus (see H.R. 3098) 
        [14MR]
    Health: apply standards to outpatient physical therapy relative to 
        certain physician services (see H.R. 3426) [9MY]
    ------denial of nurse aide training programs relative to quality 
        or operation (see H.R. 3233) [15AP]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------establish teaching hospital and graduate medical education 
        trust fund (see H.R. 4069) [12SE]
    ------improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 2893, 3013, 3063, 3070, 3103, 3130, 3160, 
        3185) [25JA] [5MR] [12MR] [18MR] [20MR] [26MR] [28MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care to children and 
        pregnant women (see H.R. 3787) [11JY]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    Health care facilities: self-referral requirements relative to 
        hospitals participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see 
        H.R. 4100) [17SE]
    Income: determination of average annual earnings relative to child 
        care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Insurance: establish consumer protection standards for the 
        purchase of long-term care insurance (see H.R. 3381) [1MY]
    ------prohibit use of financial incentives to encourage health 
        care practitioners to limit medical tests, services, and 
        treatments (see H.R. 3694) [20JN]
    Investments: establish and maintain individual investment accounts 
        (see H.R. 4215) [26SE]
    Medicaid: county-operated health insurance programs qualifications 
        and requirements (see H.R. 3056) [7MR]
    ------permit States to cover community-based attendant services 
        (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    ------preadmission screening and resident review requirements for 
        certain nursing facilities (see H.R. 3232, 3632) [15AP] [12JN]
    ------reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    ------screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 
        3630) [12JN]
    ------State recovery of expenses from medical assistance programs 
        (see H.R. 2883) [25JA]
    ------waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule for the District of 
        Columbia Chartered Health Plan (see H.R. 3264) [17AP]
    ------waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to certain 
        HMOs (see H.R. 3866, 3871, 4227) [22JY] [23JY] [26SE]
    Medicare: access to medigap supplemental insurance for enrollees 
        in both traditional and managed care plans (see H.R. 3374) 
        [1MY]
    ------allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------assure access to services under the Medicare Health 
        Maintenance Organization Program (see H.R. 3079) [13MR]
    ------contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    ------coverage for home health services (see H.R. 4229) [27SE]
    ------coverage of acupuncturist services (see H.R. 3292) [23AP]
    ------coverage of certain antibiotics parenterally administered at 
        home (see H.R. 3262, 4248) [17AP] [27SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see 
        H.R. 4190) [25SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient self-management training services and 
        blood-testing strips for persons with diabetes (see H.R. 4264) 
        [27SE]
    ------coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 
        4189) [25SE]
    ------demonstration project to improve the quality and cost-
        effectiveness of telemedicine and medical informatic networks 
        (see H.R. 4268) [27SE]
    ------demonstration project to provide coverage for cancer 
        patients enrolled in certain clinical trials (see H.R. 3959) 
        [2AU]
    ------eligibility of certain hospitals that own skilled nursing 
        facilities relative to geographic reclassification (see H.R. 
        4158) [24SE]
    ------eliminate time limitation on benefits for immunity 
        suppressing drugs (see H.R. 3138) [21MR]
    ------establish consumer protections for supplemental insurance 
        plans (see H.R. 4047) [11SE]
    ------expand coverage of part B to provide for respite care 
        services (see H.R. 3585) [5JN]
    ------expedite payment adjustments for durable medical equipment 
        (see H.R. 3225) [29MR]
    ------extend community nursing organization demonstration projects 
        (see H.R. 3337) [25AP]
    ------extend period of applicability of enrollment mix requirement 
        for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 2923) [31JA]
    ------hospice care reform (see H.R. 3714) [25JN]
    ------improve health services to rural areas (see H.R. 3753) 
        [27JN]
    ------liability waiver for home health agencies, hospice programs, 
        and skilled nursing facilities (see H.R. 3678) [19JN]
    ------permit geographic reclassification of hospitals relative to 
        payment adjustments (see H.R. 3942) [1AU]
    ------pharmaceutical care services (see H.R. 3757) [8JY]
    ------provide prospective payments for inpatient services relative 
        to rehabilitation hospitals and units (see H.R. 3856) [18JY]
    ------reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not 
        receiving third party assistance (see H.R. 3591) [5JN]
    ------reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for 
        transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 
        4022) [4SE]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3355) [30AP]
    ------reimbursement of education costs for residents enrolled in 
        certain primary care training programs (see H.R. 4271) [27SE]
    ------require hospitals to extend visitor privileges to non-family 
        members (see H.R. 4325) [28SE]
    ------screening mammography (see H.R. 3052) [7MR]
    ------study of payments for instances where certain inpatient 
        services are replaced by outpatient services (see H.R. 4191) 
        [25SE]
    ------treatment of certain practices relative to value units for 
        physicians' services (see H.R. 3859) [18JY]
    ------treatment of surveys of home health agencies and providers 
        (see H.R. 3004) [5MR]
    ------ultrasound equipment transportation costs (see H.R. 3555) 
        [30MY]
    ------waive enrollment composition rules for Wellness Plan (see 
        H.R. 4012) [2AU]
    Medicare/Medicaid: prohibit funding for assisted suicide, 
        euthanasia, or mercy killing (see H.R. 3123) [20MR]
    ------provide orientation and medical profiles for enrollees and 
        require health plans to assure child immunizations (see H.R. 
        4160) [24SE]
    ------use of bankruptcy courts by suppliers and providers to 
        discharge claims and by professionals excluded from health 
        care programs seeking automatic stays from exclusion (see H.R. 
        4219) [26SE]
    Military Health Services System: Medicare reimbursement (see H.R. 
        3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    National Commission on the Long-Term Solvency of the Medicare 
        Program: establish (see H.R. 3992) [2AU]
    Nursing homes: nurses aide training and competency evaluation 
        programs (see H.R. 3633) [12JN]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Personal investment plans: diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    Public debt: enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3021) [6MR]
    ------enforce debt limit and protect obligated trust funds (H.R. 
        3021), consideration (see H. Res. 371) [6MR]
    Public welfare programs: ensure States have sufficient funds to 
        assure effectiveness of work requirements of certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------reform (see H.R. 2915, 3507, 3612, 3734, 3829, 3832) [31JA] 
        [22MY] [11JN] [27JN] [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration (see H. Res. 482) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 492, 495) [30JY] [31JY]
    ------reform relative to domestic violence (see H. Con. Res. 195) 
        [27JN]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Social Security Administration: develop plan with the IRS to 
        eliminate mismatching of earnings information (see H.R. 4274) 
        [28SE]
    ------extend demonstration projects (see H.R. 4039) [10SE]
    ------provide for disclosure of Social Security account numbers 
        relative to judgments, decrees, or court issued orders (see 
        H.R. 3110) [19MR]
    States: exempt from certain regulatory requirements relative to 
        electronic distribution of benefits (see H.R. 4089) [17SE]
    Taxation: deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed 
        individuals (see H.R. 3427) [9MY]
    ------reduce Social Security taxation rates and corresponding old-
        age insurance benefits, and provide for individual Social 
        Security retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------replace individual and corporate income taxes, Social 
        Security, and Medicare taxes with a value-added tax (see H.R. 
        4050) [11SE]
    ------treatment of health coverage for certain workers who leave 
        employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
    ------treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
    ------treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 3381) 
        [1MY]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]

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    ------treatment of Social Security (see H.R. 2971) [23FE]
    Trust funds: budget treatment (see H.R. 2897) [25JA]
    ------investment of surplus (see H.R. 2928) [1FE]
    ------investment of surplus and protection from public debt limit 
        (see H.R. 3636) [13JN]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734) [30JY]
  Messages
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria: President Clinton [20MY]
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
  Motions
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY] [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 492) (H. Rept. 104-720) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) 
        [31JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2924, Payment of Social Security Benefits 
        Relative to the Debt Limit Extension: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 355) (H. Rept. 104-460) [1FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3021, Debt Limit Enforcement and Obligated 
        Trust Fund Protection: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        371) (H. Rept. 104-473) [6MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3734, Public Welfare Programs Reform 
        Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 482) (H. Rept. 104-686) [17JY]
    Fraud and Abuse in Medicare and Medicaid--Stronger Enforcement and 
        Better Management Could Save Billions: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-641) [27JN]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    Medicaid Osteopathic Services: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        1791) (H. Rept. 104-826) [24SE]
    Medicaid Preadmission Screening and Resident Review Requirements 
        for Certain Nursing Facilities: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 104-817) [23SE]
    Medicaid Requirements and Qualifications Relative to County 
        Operated Health Insurance Programs: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3056) (H. Rept. 104-751) [2AU]
    Medicaid Waiver of Enrollment Composition Rule Relative to Certain 
        HMOs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3871) (H. Rept. 104-
        752) [2AU]
    Medicare Enrollment Applicability Requirement for HMOs Relative to 
        Watts Health Foundation: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2923) (H. Rept. 104-844) [25SE]
    Medicare Enrollment Composition Rules for Wellness Plan: Committee 
        on Commerce (House) (H.R. 4012) (H. Rept. 104-845) [25SE]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    National Policy To Provide Health Care and Reform Insurance 
        Procedures: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3070) (H. 
        Rept. 104-497) [25MR]
    Nursing Homes' Nurses Aide Training and Competency Evaluation 
        Programs: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3633) (H. Rept. 
        104-818) [23SE]
    Public Welfare Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-725) [30JY]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 3734) (H. Rept. 104-
        651) [27JN]
    Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2594) (H. 
        Rept. 104-525) [18AP]
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-
        786) [16SE]

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: provide for disclosure of Social Security account numbers 
        relative to judgments, decrees, or court issued orders (see 
        H.R. 3110) [19MR]
    Demonstration projects: extend (see H.R. 4039) [10SE]
    IRS: develop plan to eliminate mismatching of earnings information 
        (see H.R. 4274) [28SE]
    Social Security: determination of average annual earnings relative 
        to child care or home health care (see H.R. 3357) [30AP]
    ------treatment of spousal benefits relative to divorce (see H.R. 
        3360) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to age (see H.R. 3361) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to delayed retirement (see H.R. 3359) [30AP]
    ------treatment of widow's or widower's insurance benefits 
        relative to disability (see H.R. 3358) [30AP]
  Messages
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [24JN]
  Reports filed
    Social Security Administration Demonstration Projects Extension: 
        Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 4039) (H. Rept. 104-
        786) [16SE]

SOLID WASTE
see Refuse Disposal; Sewage Disposal

SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Refuse disposal: prohibit international export and import of 
        certain solid waste (see H.R. 3893) [24JY]
    Solid waste: State control over transportation of municipal solid 
        waste (S. 534), consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]
  Reports filed
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2036) (H. Rept. 104-454) [30JA]

SOLOMON, GERALD B.H. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 366) [27FE]
    ------improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 393) [27MR]
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 415) [25AP]
    Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical 
        control (H.R. 3308), consideration (see H. Res. 517) [4SE]
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 495) [31JY]
    ------setting forth the Federal budget for 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 
        178), consideration (see H. Res. 435) [15MY]
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (H.J. Res. 
        182), consideration (see H. Res. 463) [25JN]
    ------oppose assistance by international financial institutions 
        (see H.R. 3577) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 138) 
        [31JA]
    Commission on the Future for America's Veterans: establish (see 
        H.R. 4060) [11SE]
    Congress: adjournment (see H. Con. Res. 141) [1FE]
    Crime: penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances 
        with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see 
        H.R. 3341, 3905) [25AP] [25JY]
    ------penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving 
        violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137) [24SE]
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 430) [9MY]
    ------authorizing military activities appropriations and 
        prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 498) [31JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3610), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 453) [12JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134), disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) 
        [5JA]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        3820), consideration (see H. Res. 481) [17JY]
    Employment: payment of wages to individuals who use employer-owned 
        vehicles (H.R. 1227), consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 388) [21MR]
    Foreign policy: endorse adoption of European Parliament resolution 
        supporting efforts by the Republic of China at joining the 
        community of nations (see H. Con. Res. 212) [11SE]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    Health: require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3226) [29MR]
    House of Representatives: enactment of certain legislation (H.R. 
        3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) [27MR]
    House Rules: random drug testing of officers and employees (see H. 
        Res. 512) [2AU]
    ------reduce number of programs covered by appropriation bills 
        (see H. Res. 514) [2AU]
    ------require drug testing of Members, officers, and staff (see H. 
        Res. 519) [11SE]
    ------same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules 
        (see H. Res. 525) [19SE]
    Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining 
        coverage or premiums (see H.R. 4008) [2AU]
    Public debt: ceiling (H.R. 3136), consideration (see H. Res. 391) 
        [27MR]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by 
        Wisconsin to conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 446) [5JN]
    ------reform (H.R. 3734), consideration of conference report (see 
        H. Res. 495) [31JY]
    Small business: reform regulatory process (see H.R. 3798) [11JY]
    U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at 
        taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867) 
        [23JA]

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    Walker, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 553) [30SE]
  Reports filed
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Investigation of U.S. 
        Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia and Bosnia: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 416) (H. Rept. 104-551) [2MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 2854, Agriculture 
        Market Transition Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        393) (H. Rept. 104-502) [27MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3019, Continuing 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-538) [25AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense 
        Appropriations for Military Activities and Personnel 
        Strengths: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 498) (H. Rept. 
        104-732) [31JY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3734, Public Welfare 
        Programs Reform Pursuant to Budget Reconciliation: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 495) (H. Rept. 104-729) [31JY]
    Consideration of H. Con. Res. 178, Setting Forth the Federal 
        Budget for 1997-2002: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 435) 
        (H. Rept. 104-577) [15MY]
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 182, Most-Favored-Nation Status for the 
        People's Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 463) (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large 
        Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 104-490) [21MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 1227, Employee Commuting Flexibility Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 366) (H. Rept. 104-463) 
        [27FE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3136, Contract With America Advancement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 391) (H. Rept. 104-500) 
        [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense Appropriations for 
        Military Activities and Personnel Strengths: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 430) (H. Rept. 104-570) [9MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3308, Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under 
        U.N. Operational or Tactical Control: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 104-774) [4SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 453) (H. Rept. 104-619) 
        [12JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 3820, Campaign Ethics Reform and 
        Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 481) 
        (H. Rept. 104-685) [17JY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Puerto Rico Self-Determination: Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 
        3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) [18SE]
    Same-Day Consideration of Certain Resolutions and Consideration of 
        Legislation Under Suspension of the House Rules: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 525) (H. Rept. 104-809) [19SE]

SOMALIA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Taxation: treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Somalia (see H.R. 4179) [25SE]

SOROS FOUNDATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]

SOUDER, MARK EDWARD (a Representative from Indiana)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Hazardous substances: protect residents and localities from 
        irresponsibly sited waste facilities (see H.R. 3780) [10JY]

SOUTH AMERICA
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]

SOUTH BEND, IN
  Bills and resolutions
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3576) 
        [4JN]
  Reports filed
    Robert Kurtz Rodibaugh U.S. Courthouse, South Bend, IN: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3576) (H. 
        Rept. 104-781) [10SE]

SOUTH CAROLINA
  Bills and resolutions
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery: convey to South Carolina (see 
        H.R. 3546) [29MY]
  Reports filed
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to South Carolina: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3546) H. Rept. 104-701) 
        [24JY]

SOUTH DAKOTA
  Bills and resolutions
    Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (see 
        H.R. 3985) [2AU]
    James River: permit Corps of Engineers to acquire flowage and 
        saturation easements for lands located in flood areas (see 
        H.R. 3613) [11JN]
    Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 
        3986) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]

SOUTH KOREA
see Korea, Republic of

SOUTH POLE
see Antarctic Regions

SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION CO.
  Reports filed
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) 
        [18JY]

SPACE POLICY
related term(s) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: encourage the development of a commercial 
        space industry (see H.R. 3936) [1AU]
    ------licensing of commercial space reentry vehicles and reentry 
        sites (see H.R. 4239) [27SE]
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] 
        [2AU]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
  Messages
    CHINASAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    COSAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Globalstar Satellite Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of 
        U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: 
        President Clinton [10JY]
    MABUHAY Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton 
        [26JN]
  Reports filed
    Commercial Space Industry Development: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 3936) (H. Rept. 104-801) [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (Newt Gingrich)
  Appointments
    Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations [15AP]
    Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance: members [18JY]
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR] [7MY]
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [27MR] [8MY]
    Commission on Civil Rights [9FE]
    Committee on Economics (Joint) [7MR]
    Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (Joint) [10SE]
    Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) [23JY]
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferees: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 956, Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act [13MR]
    ------H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 2202, Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant 
        Responsibility Act [11SE]
    ------H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 2977, Administrative Dispute Resolution Act [19SE]
    ------H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR] [23AP]
    ------H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability 
        Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]

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    ------S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
    ------S. 1136, Anticounterfeiting Consumer Protection Act [4JN]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
    George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation [9FE]
    House of Representatives Page Board [1AU]
    Library of Congress Trust Fund Board [27MR] [2OC]
    Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [1MY]
    National Commission on Restructuring the IRS [22MY]
    National Commission on the Advancement of Federal Law Enforcement 
        [23JY]
    Office of Fair Employment Practices Review Panel [9JY]
    U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors [24JY]
    Water Rights Task Force [6JN] [5SE]
  Discharge petitions signed
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 2530), 
        consideration (H. Res. 333) [1FE] [8MR]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 
        2566), consideration (H. Res. 373) [22MR] [29MR] [19AP] [25AP] 
        [2MY] [10MY] [16MY] [13JN] [20JN] [27JN] [12JY]
    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration (H. 
        Res. 466) [18JY] [26JY] [2AU]
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (H. Res. 
        364) [8MR]
    ------repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition 
        feeding devices (H.R. 464), consideration (H. Res. 210) [8MR]
    Health care professionals: create tax incentives for provision of 
        rural health care services (H.R. 425) [27JN]
    Pesticides: definition and regulation of the minor use of 
        pesticides (H.R. 1627), consideration (H. Res. 443) [27JN] 
        [12JY] [18JY] [26JY]
    Public Debt: ceiling (H.R. 2409), consideration (H. Res. 292) 
        [26JA] [1FE]
    Public Welfare Programs: reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (H. 
        Res. 425) [12JY] [18JY]
    Taxation: assessment of retail dealer occupational taxes (H.R. 
        302) [26JA]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]
    Agreement With Japan Relative to Whaling: President Clinton [13FE]
    Agreement With Poland Relative to Fisheries: President Clinton 
        [13FE]
    Alaska Mineral Resources Report: President Clinton [17AP]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [6FE]
    Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: President Clinton [2OC]
    CCC Report: President Clinton [22MY]
    CHINASAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton [9JY]
    COSAT Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Dept. of Defense Budget Rescissions: President Clinton [13MR]
    Dept. of HUD Annual Report: President Clinton [29JY]
    Dept. of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        President Clinton [29AP]
    Dept. of Transportation Annual Report: President Clinton [25JA]
    Economic Report: President Clinton [16FE]
    Family Friendly Workplace Act: President Clinton [27SE]
    Federal Budget for Fiscal Year 1997: President Clinton [19MR]
    Federal Labor Relations Authority Report: President Clinton [27SE]
    Foreign Trade Policy and Agreements: President Clinton [27MR]
    Globalstar Satellite Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of 
        U.S.-Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: 
        President Clinton [10JY]
    Interagency Arctic Research Policy Committee: President Clinton 
        [5MR]
    Israel Loan Guarantees: President Clinton [3JA]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    MABUHAY Project Restrictions Waiver on Export of U.S.-Origin 
        Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [6FE]
    Mongolian Emigration Laws and Policies: President Clinton [5SE]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Bulgaria Relative to Compliance 
        With International Emigration Policies: President Clinton 
        [30JA] [17JY]
    Most-Favored-Nation Status for Romania Relative to Compliance With 
        International Emigration Policies: President Clinton [3JA]
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]
    National Achievements in Aeronautics and Space: President Clinton 
        [26JN]
    National Drug Control Strategy: President Clinton [29AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Angola: President Clinton [25MR] 
        [16SE] [19SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Cuba: President Clinton [4MR]
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [12MR] 
        [16MY] [16SE]
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE] 
        [23JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Lapse of Export Administration Act: 
        President Clinton [4JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Libya: President Clinton [3JA] 
        [22JA] [22JY]
    National Emergency Relative to Middle East Peace Process: 
        President Clinton [13FE]
    National Emergency Relative to Narcotics Traffickers Centered in 
        Colombia: President Clinton [23AP]
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons: President Clinton [14MY]
    National Endowment for Democracy: President Clinton [23FE]
    National Endowment for the Arts [28MR] [12JN]
    National Endowment for the Humanities: President Clinton [17AP]
    National Security Strategy: President Clinton [7MR]
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: President 
        Clinton [9JY]
    NSF Report: President Clinton [22MY]
    Plan To Achieve a Balanced Budget No Later Than 2002 as Certified 
        by the CBO: President Clinton [9JA]
    Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act: President Clinton 
        [27MR]
    Railroad Retirement Board: President Clinton [27SE]
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
    Revised Deferral of Budgetary Resources: President Clinton [27FE] 
        [5MR] [14MY] [24JN]
    Science and Engineering Indicators--1996: President Clinton [15MY]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria: President Clinton [20MY]
    Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba: President Clinton 
        [23SE]
    U.S. Participation in the U.N.: President Clinton [24JY]
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton [19MR]
    Veto of H.R. 4, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act: 
        President Clinton [22JA]
    Veto of H.R. 743, Teamwork for Employees and Managers Act: 
        President Clinton [30JY]
    Veto of H.R. 1530, Dept. of Defense Appropriations: President 
        Clinton [3JA]
    Veto of H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    House Rules Relative to the Speaker's Authority To Declare Recess: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 330) (H. Rept. 104-445) 
        [3JA]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 352) (H. Rept. 104-457) 
        [31JA]

SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  Bills and resolutions
    Greene, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 471) [8JY]
    Morella, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 363) [6FE]
    Walker, Representative: election as Speaker pro tempore (see H. 
        Res. 553) [30SE]

SPECIAL DAYS AND HOLIDAYS
  Appointments
    George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation [9FE]
  Bills and resolutions
    African Americans: recognize end of slavery and true day of 
        independence (see H.J. Res. 195) [17SE]
    Army Reserves: designate wearing of army uniforms annually on 
        April 23 (see H. Con. Res. 168) [30AP]
    National Character Counts Week: designate (see H. Res. 413) [24AP]

SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: use of Grounds for Specialty 
        Equipment Market Association events (see H. Con. Res. 150) 
        [7MR]

SPENCE, FLOYD (a Representative from South Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (see H.R. 3230) [15AP]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths (S. 1124) [22JA]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (S. 1124) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Activities and 
        Personnel Strengths: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3230) (H. 
        Rept. 104-724) [30JY]
    ------Committee of Conference (S. 1124) (H. Rept. 104-450) [22JA]
    ------Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3230) (H. Rept. 
        104-563) [7MY]
    Intelligence Community Reorganization and Reform: Committee on 
        National Security (House) (H.R. 3237) (H. Rept. 104-620) 
        [23JY]
    Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under U.N. Operational or Tactical 
        Control: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3308) 
        (H. Rept. 104-642) [27JN]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]
    Restore Missing Person Status to Certain Dept. of Defense Civilian 
        and Contract Employees: Committee on National Security (House) 
        (H.R. 4000) (H. Rept. 104-806) [17SE]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]

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    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]

SPORTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Boxing: improve and expand safety precautions (see H.R. 4114) 
        [19SE]
    ------safety for journeymen boxers (see H.R. 4167) [25SE]
    Business and industry: regulations relative to relocation of 
        professional teams (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Greater Washington Soap Box Derby (see H. Con. Res. 153) 
        [22MR]
    ------authorizing use of Grounds for Special Olympics torch relay 
        (see H. Con. Res. 146) [5MR]
    ------authorizing use of Grounds for Summer Olympics torch relay 
        (see H. Con. Res. 172) [7MY]
    ------use of Grounds for Specialty Equipment Market Association 
        events (see H. Con. Res. 150) [7MR]
    Colleges and universities: prohibit agents from influencing 
        athletes (see H.R. 3328) [25AP]
    Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: 
        abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Favre, Brett: National Football League Most Valuable Player Award 
        recipient (see H. Res. 335, 339) [5JA]
    Firearms: Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (see H.R. 3466) 
        [15MY]
    Foreign trade: prevent use of child labor for soccer ball 
        manufacturing (see H.R. 4307) [28SE]
    Government: convene national summit to promote good citizenship 
        (see H. Con. Res. 199) [24JY]
    Green Bay Packers (football team): tribute (see H. Res. 335) [5JA]
    Major League Baseball: mint coins in commemoration of anniversary 
        of league integration (see H.R. 4148) [24SE]
    National Physical Fitness and Sports Foundation: establish (S. 
        1311), return to Senate (see H. Res. 545) [27SE]
    Prayer: constitutional amendment allowing prayer in public 
        institutions (see H.J. Res. 186) [23JY]
    Tariff: golf clubs and golf club components (see H.R. 4240) [27SE]
    Taxation: treatment of recreational fitness services and 
        facilities in certain hospitals (see H.R. 3801) [12JY]
    Television: use of instant replay for officiating in professional 
        sporting events (see H.R. 3096) [14MR]
    U.S. Soccer Federation: support efforts to bring 1999 Women's 
        World Cup tournament to the U.S. (see H. Res. 359) [1FE]
    Utah: land acquisition in Sterling Forest Reserve relative to 
        winter Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]
    Journeymen Boxer Safety: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1186) 
        (H. Rept. 104-833) [24SE]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski Areas: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 104-516) [15AP]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Greater Washington Soap Box Derby: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 153) (H. Rept. 104-589) [21MY]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Special Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        146) (H. Rept. 104-487) [20MR]
    Use of Capitol Grounds for Summer Olympics Torch Relay: Committee 
        on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H. Con. Res. 
        172) (H. Rept. 104-608) [6JN]

SPRATT, JOHN M., JR. (a Representative from South Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and 
        apparel industry (see H.R. 3654) [13JN]
    Hazardous substances: improve accountability and safety of 
        hazardous waste facilities (see H.R. 4009, 4272) [2AU] [27SE]
    Tariff: chemicals (see H.R. 4184) [25SE]
    ------para ethyl phenol (see H.R. 3728) [26JN]
    Weapons: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems (see 
        H.R. 3489) [16MY]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]

SPRINGERVILLE, AZ
  Bills and resolutions
    Casa Malpais National Historic Landmark: authorize assistance (see 
        H.R. 3069) [12MR]

STAMPS
see Postage and Stamps

STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: conveyance of certain lands (see H.R. 4088) [17SE]

STARK, FORTNEY PETE (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage of children (see 
        H.R. 4110) [18SE]
    Medicare: allow use of parenteral nutrients for renal dialysis 
        treatments (see H.R. 4185) [25SE]
    ------coverage of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (see 
        H.R. 4190) [25SE]
    ------coverage of vancomycin home parenteral therapy (see H.R. 
        4189) [25SE]
    ------reduce part A enrollment premium for individuals not 
        receiving third party assistance (see H.R. 3591) [5JN]
    ------reduce payment for certain costs of acquiring organs for 
        transplant from organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 
        4022) [4SE]
    ------study of payments for instances where certain inpatient 
        services are replaced by outpatient services (see H.R. 4191) 
        [25SE]
    Medicare/Medicaid: provide orientation and medical profiles for 
        enrollees and require health plans to assure child 
        immunizations (see H.R. 4160) [24SE]
    ------use of bankruptcy courts by suppliers and providers to 
        discharge claims and by professionals excluded from health 
        care programs seeking automatic stays from exclusion (see H.R. 
        4219) [26SE]
    Mental health: national policy to provide health care coverage to 
        individuals with severe mental illnesses (see H.R. 4045) 
        [10SE]
    Ships and vessels: removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 4010) 
        [2AU]
    Social Security: self-referral requirements relative to hospitals 
        participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs (see H.R. 
        4100) [17SE]
    Taxation: treatment of health coverage for certain workers who 
        leave employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
  Motions offered by
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]

STATEN ISLAND, NY
see New York, NY

STATES
related term(s) Federal Aid Programs; National Guard
  Bills and resolutions
    Adoption: improve process (see H.R. 4255) [27SE]
    Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat 
        (see H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    Air pollution: application of State regulations relative to 
        reformulated gasoline in certain areas (see H.R. 3518) [23MY]
    ------regulatory requirements relative to upwind nonattainment 
        areas (see H.R. 4339) [3OC]
    Airports: participation in approval process of airport development 
        projects in neighboring States (see H.R. 3131) [20MR]
    Alcoholic beverages: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to 
        national minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    Arizona: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State trust 
        lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
    Bergen County, NJ: recovery of costs associated with the cleanup 
        of the Stepan Property Superfund Site (see H.R. 3319) [24AP]
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Children and youth: extend and improve programs for runaway and 
        homeless youth (see H.R. 3806) [12JY]
    ------require initial intake screenings and the use of youth 
        development specialists in Federal juvenile proceedings (see 
        H.R. 4055) [11SE]
    Coins: establish circulating commemorative coin program 
        commemorating each State (see H.R. 3793) [11JY]
    Community Services Block Grant Act: composition of boards of 
        community action agencies and nonprofit private organizations 
        (see H.R. 4254) [27SE]
    Congress: consent for mutual aid agreement between the cities of 
        Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN (see H.J. Res. 166) [21MR]
    Courts: limit authority of judicial remedies to force State and 
        local governments to assess, levy, or collect taxes (see H.R. 
        3100) [14MR]
    ------residency requirement quotas for judges in each Federal 
        judicial circuit Court of Appeals (see H.R. 3045) [7MR]
    ------withhold Federal collateral remedies in State cases unless 
        inadequate State habeus corpus procedures are shown to exist 
        (see H.R. 2955) [1FE]
    Crime: establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    ------establish registration, tracking, and community notification 
        procedures relative to convicted sex offenders (see H. Con. 
        Res. 196) [10JY]
    ------interjurisdictional enforcement of protection orders and 
        redefinition of victims relative to stalking (see H.R. 2954, 
        2980) [1FE] [28FE]
    ------reduce certain funds if eligible States do not enact certain 
        laws (see H.R. 3243) [15AP]
    ------reform juvenile justice system, and promote youth 
        development and crime prevention programs (see H.R. 3445) 
        [10MY]
    Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
        lands to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    Dept. of Defense: assist the procurement of law enforcement 
        equipment for counterdrug activities by State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 2931) [1FE]
    ------sale of excess aircraft relative to suppression of wildfires 
        (see H.R. 4108) [18SE]
    Dept. of HUD: withhold public housing assistance to State agencies 
        that impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: revise ranking process of applicants 
        and limit awards to States for certain construction grants 
        (see H.R. 3722) [26JN]
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]
    Diseases: efforts to prevent transmission of HIV (see H.R. 3937) 
        [1AU]
    District of Columbia: treatment of employees relative to 
        participation in political campaigns (see H.R. 3918) [30JY]
    Drugs: control access to chemicals used in manufacturing 
        methamphetamine (see H.R. 3067) [12MR]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    Education: allow local jurisdictions flexibility in use of certain 
        funds (see H.R. 3135) [21MR]
    ------participation of local agencies in certain programs 
        independent of State involvement (see H.R. 3313) [24AP]

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    ------provide interest subsidies for construction and renovation 
        of schools (see H.R. 4309) [28SE]
    ------reimburse for costs of educating certain illegal alien 
        students (see H.R. 4062, 4303) [12SE] [28SE]
    ------State funding for drug and violence prevention programs (see 
        H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    Elections: clarify procedure for determining State population for 
        purposes of congressional apportionment (see H.R. 3589) [5JN]
    Emergency Food Assistance Act: purchase of commodities using State 
        funds (see H.R. 3978) [2AU]
    Emergency Management Assistance Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 193) [17SE]
    Employment: determination of tip credits relative to State and 
        local government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    ------provide limited overtime exemption for emergency medical 
        services personnel (see H.R. 3212) [29MR]
    EPA: distribution of funds to States for cooperative agreements 
        relative to underground storage tanks (see H.R. 3391) [2MY]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3362, 3465) [30AP] [15MY]
    Federal aid programs: deny community development block grants to 
        States that allow recovery of damages for injuries suffered in 
        the commission of a felony (see H.R. 3736) [27JN]
    ------improve program of block grants to States for temporary 
        assistance to needy families (see H.R. 4324) [28SE]
    Federal employees: military uniform requirements for civilian 
        employees of the National Guard (see H.R. 3311) [24AP]
    Federal grants: provide for drug testing projects (see H.R. 3778) 
        [10JY]
    Federal-State relations: improve the effectiveness of financial 
        management and audits of State and local governments receiving 
        Federal assistance (see H.R. 3184) [28MR]
    ------prevent Federal interference relative to constitutional 
        authority (see H.R. 3411) [8MY]
    Firearms: encourage States to regulate certain handguns and gather 
        information on guns used in crimes (see H.R. 4044) [10SE]
    ------standards for State concealed handgun carrying licenses (see 
        H.R. 3838) [17JY]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Gambling: grant jurisdiction to the States over activities 
        conducted on Native American lands (see H.R. 3289) [23AP]
    Government: transfer certain surplus property to State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3731) [27JN]
    Government regulations: reduce Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 
        2715), consideration (see H. Res. 409) [23AP]
    ------reduce Federal paperwork burden relative to small businesses 
        (see H.R. 3607, 4033) [10JN] [5SE]
    Hawaiian Homes Commission Act: amend (see H.J. Res. 192) [16SE]
    Hazardous substances: transportation regulations relative to 
        agriculture and small businesses (see H.R. 4102) [18SE]
    Health: establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    History: recognition of the heritage of certain areas of the U.S. 
        (see H.R. 3305) [24AP]
    Housing: regulation of residential care facilities (see H.R. 2927) 
        [1FE]
    ------State authority to set rental occupancy standards (see H.R. 
        3385) [1MY]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Immigration: assist Attorney General in deportation of illegal 
        aliens (see H.R. 3062) [12MR]
    Interstate Insurance Receivership Compact: congressional consent 
        (see H.J. Res. 189) [4SE]
    Law enforcement officers: funding for the hiring of personnel who 
        perform nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]
    ------reduce crime control assistance to States that do not 
        provide health benefits to officers retired by on-duty 
        injuries (see H.R. 2912) [31JA]
    Local government: reduce postal rates for certain mailings 
        required by Federal and State regulations (see H.R. 4136) 
        [24SE]
    Lotteries: provide information in advertising on odds of winning 
        (see H.R. 3010) [5MR]
    Marriage: define and protect institution (see H.R. 3396) [7MY]
    ------define and protect institution (H.R. 3396), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 474) [10JY]
    Medicaid: permit States to cover community-based attendant 
        services (see H.R. 4250) [27SE]
    ------State recovery of expenses from medical assistance programs 
        (see H.R. 2883) [25JA]
    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    Motor vehicles: improve public education on proper use of child 
        safety restraint systems (see H.R. 4262) [27SE]
    National Guard: authorize participation in drug interdiction 
        efforts (see H.R. 3524) [23MY]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact: repeal consent of Congress 
        (see H.R. 3177, 4035) [27MR] [5SE]
    Oregon: transfer of Oregon and California Railroad Grant Lands, 
        Coos Bay Military Wagon Road Grant Lands, and public domain 
        lands (see H.R. 3769) [10JY]
    Pennsylvania: modification of State agreement under Social 
        Security relative to certain students (see H.R. 3450) [14MY]
    Public welfare programs: ensure States have sufficient funds to 
        assure effectiveness of work requirements of certain programs 
        (see H.R. 3999) [2AU]
    ------treatment of legal immigrants (see H.R. 4122) [19SE]
    Radioactive substances: authority for the disposal of low-level 
        radioactive waste (see H.R. 3394) [7MY]
    Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    Redwood National Park: increase management efficiency through 
        cooperative agreements with California (see H.R. 3500) [21MY]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]
    Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]
    ------increase number of State participants in the infrastructure 
        bank pilot program (see H.R. 3367) [30AP]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Social Security: placement of children with adult relatives who 
        meet State child protection standards (see H.R. 3650) [13JN]
    ------prohibit certain misuses of account numbers (see H.R. 3598) 
        [6JN]
    Solid waste: State control over disposal of solid waste imported 
        from other nations (see H.R. 4049) [11SE]
    ------State control over transportation of municipal solid waste 
        (S. 534), consideration (see H. Res. 349) [30JA]
    Sports: regulations relative to relocation of professional teams 
        (see H.R. 3805) [12JY]
    Taxation: contribution limits for certain pension plans (see H.R. 
        3209) [29MR]
    ------eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment compensation 
        on election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]
    ------establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (see 
        H.R. 4106) [18SE]
    ------exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration 
        project (see H.R. 3939) [1AU]
    ------modify the application of pension nondiscrimination rules to 
        governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]
    ------permit States to make advanced earned income credit payments 
        (see H.R. 4197) [26SE]
    ------repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a national 
        retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    ------treatment of deferred compensation plans of State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3316) [24AP]
    ------treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842) [17JY]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    ------permit States to impose fees for providing air service to 
        small communities (see H.R. 2881) [25JA]
    ------transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit 
        programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    Unemployment: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
    Veterans: enforcement of reemployment rights (see H.R. 3538) 
        [29MY]
    Volunteer workers: allow State and local government workers to 
        perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]
    Water: extend date for the transfer of certain amounts to be 
        available for drinking water State revolving funds (see H.R. 
        3902) [25JY]
    ------labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]
    Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment 
        requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) 
        [23AP]
    Waterways: ballast water management plans relative to prevention 
        of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 3217, 4283) 
        [29MR] [28SE]
  Motions
    Marriage: define and protect institution (H.R. 3396) [12JY]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent for Mutual Aid Agreement Between the Cities 
        of Bristol, VA, and Bristol, TN: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 166) (H. Rept. 104-705) [24JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 2715, Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 409) (H. Rept. 104-532) 
        [23AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3396, Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 474) (H. Rept. 104-666) [10JY]
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Defense of Marriage Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 
        3396) (H. Rept. 104-664) [9JY]
    Distribution of EPA Funds to States for Cooperative Agreements 
        Relative to Underground Storage Tanks: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 3391) (H. Rept. 104-822) [24SE]
    Effectiveness of Financial Management and Audits of State and 
        Local Governments Receiving Federal Assistance: Committee on 
        Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 3184) (H. Rept. 
        104-607) [6JN]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2740) (H. Rept. 104-656) [8JY]
    Interstate Stalking Punishment and Prevention Act: Committee on 
        the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2980) (H. Rept. 104-557) [6MY]

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    Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act: 
        Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2024) (H. Rept. 104-530) 
        [23AP]
    Paperwork Reduction Act Amendments: Committee on Small Business 
        (House) (H.R. 2715) (H. Rept. 104-520) [16AP]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Review of Criminal Records of Applicants for Security Officer 
        Employment: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2092) (H. 
        Rept. 104-827) [24SE]

STATES RIGHTS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]

STEARNS, CLIFF (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare: establish (see 
        H.R. 3881) [23JY]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Dept. of Defense: allow military health care system beneficiaries 
        the option to enroll in Federal Employees Health Benefits 
        Program (see H.R. 3368, 3699) [30AP] [20JN]
    Education: establish Role Models Academy for at-risk youths (see 
        H.R. 4161) [24SE]
    Firearms: standards for State concealed handgun carrying licenses 
        (see H.R. 3838) [17JY]
    Foreign trade: provide for the liquidation of certain frozen 
        concentrated orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN]
    George Washington University: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 139) 
        [31JA]
    Taxation: repeal the withholding of income taxes and require 
        individuals to pay estimated taxes on a monthly basis (see 
        H.R. 3343) [25AP]

STEEL INDUSTRY
see Iron and Steel Industry

STENHOLM, CHARLES W. (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Motions offered by
    Agriculture: improve operation of certain programs (H.R. 2854) 
        [29FE]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]

STEUBENVILLE, OH
  Bills and resolutions
    Public lands: conveyance of a parcel of land under Corps of 
        Engineers' jurisdiction (see H.R. 4021) [4SE]

STOCK EXCHANGE
see Securities

STOCKMAN, STEVE (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: allow personal injury actions against military 
        health care professionals (see H.R. 4221) [26SE]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        Washington for Jesus 1996 prayer rally (see H. Con. Res. 161, 
        166) [15AP] [18AP]
    Clean Air Act: provide regulatory relief and preserve jobs (see 
        H.R. 3446) [10MY]
    Taxation: treatment of tuition and related expenses relative to 
        nonpublic elementary and secondary education (see H.R. 4222) 
        [26SE]
    Vietnam: release of Buddhist monks and civilians and Roman 
        Catholic monks and priests (see H. Con. Res. 179) [16MY]

STOCKS AND BONDS
see Securities

STOKES, CARL B.
  Bills and resolutions
    Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse, Cleveland, OH: designate (see H.R. 
        4133) [24SE]

STOKES, LOUIS (a Representative from Ohio)
  Appointments
    Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) [23JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR] [23AP]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
  Motions offered by
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3666) [26JN] [11SE]

STRATEGIC MATERIALS
related term(s) Gold; National Security
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: arrange for the recovery and disposal of 
        helium on Federal lands (see H.R. 2906, 4168) [30JA] [25SE]
    Taxation: treatment of certain accounts involved in the 
        acquisition of gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion 
        (see H.R. 3047) [7MR]

STRIKES
see Industrial Arbitration; Labor Unions

STUDDS, GERRY E. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Coast Guard: extend use of divers for search and rescue efforts 
        (see H.R. 4101) [17SE]
    Fish and fishing: authorize certain disaster assistance to 
        commercial fishermen through State and local governments and 
        nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 2956) [1FE]
    Health: establish a program for training in lifesaving first aid 
        for individuals experiencing cardiac arrest (see H.R. 3022) 
        [6MR]
    Law enforcement officers: provide educational assistance to 
        dependents of Federal officials killed or disabled in the line 
        of duty (see H.R. 4111) [18SE]
    Massachusetts: deauthorize a portion of the navigation project for 
        Weymouth-Fore and Town Rivers (see H.R. 2957) [1FE]

STUDENTS
see Education

STUMP, BOB (a Representative from Arizona)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    American Battle Monuments Commission: repair and maintenance of 
        war memorials (see H.R. 3673) [19JN]
    Arizona: acquisition by eminent domain of certain State trust 
        lands (see H.R. 3929) [31JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: authorize medical facility projects and 
        leases (see H.R. 3376) [1MY]
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3320) [25AP]
    National cemeteries: clarify eligibility of certain minors for 
        burial (see H.R. 2850) [4JA]
    Social Security: Medicare reimbursement to Military Health 
        Services System (see H.R. 4068) [12SE]
    Veterans: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]
    ------eligibility for training and rehabilitation assistance and 
        transfer of certain educational assistance authority (see H.R. 
        3674) [19JN]
    ------improve administration of life insurance programs (see H.R. 
        2843) [4JA]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118) [20MR]
    Veterans' Claims Adjudication Commission: extend time for 
        submission of final report (see H.R. 3495) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials by the American Battle 
        Monuments Commission: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3673) (H. Rept. 104-649) [27JN]
    Veterans Benefits Decision Revisions Based on Clear and 
        Unmistakable Error: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 1483) (H. Rept. 104-571) [10MY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    Veterans' Programs and Benefits Improvements: Committee on 
        Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3373) (H. Rept. 104-572) [10MY]

STUPAK, BART (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Coast Guard: conveyance of Presque Isle Light Station, MI (see 
        H.R. 3344) [25AP]
    ------conveyance of St. Helena Island Light Station, MI (see H.R. 
        3278) [18AP]
    House Rules: reduce number of programs covered by appropriation 
        bills (see H. Res. 476) [11JY]
    Law enforcement officers: issue postage stamp in commemoration of 
        officers killed in the line of duty (see H. Con. Res. 210) 
        [2AU]
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore: authorize improvements to a 
        county road and prohibit construction of a scenic shoreline 
        drive (see H.R. 2958) [1FE]
    Roads and highways: participation by certain officials in 
        statewide planning processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: permit certain persons to 
        continue to use and occupy certain areas (see H.R. 3970, 4023) 
        [2AU] [4SE]
  Motions offered by
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY]

SUBWAYS
see Common Carriers

SUDAN, REPUBLIC OF THE
  Bills and resolutions
    Human rights: prohibit foreign aid or arms transfers until 
        elimination of chattel slavery (see H.R. 3766) [9JY]

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY
  Reports filed
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]

SUITLAND, MD
  Bills and resolutions
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building: designate (see H.R. 3535) 
        [23MY]
  Reports filed
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3535) (H. 
        Rept. 104-780) [10SE]

SUNBURY, OH
  Bills and resolutions
    Flagville, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 185) [18JY]

SUPERFUND
see Hazardous Substances

SUPREME COURT
related term(s) Courts
  Bills and resolutions
    Constitutional amendments: limit judicial authority (see H.J. Res. 
        167) [21MR]
    Federal courts: improve operation and administration (see H.R. 
        4314) [28SE]
    Law enforcement officers: extend authority of the Marshal of the 
        Supreme Court and the Supreme Court Police (see H.R. 4164) 
        [25SE]

SURVEYING
related term(s) Land Use
  Reports filed
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys:

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        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) 
        [4SE]

SWAIN COUNTY, NC
  Bills and resolutions
    Courts: settlement of claims against the Federal Government (see 
        H.R. 4112) [18SE]

SWITZERLAND
  Bills and resolutions
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]

SYNAGOGUES
see Churches and Synagogues

SYRIA, ARAB REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: most-favored-nation status relative to Iran, Iraq, 
        Libya, and Syria (see H.R. 3890) [24JY]
    Lebanon: withdrawal of Syrian military (see H. Con. Res. 190) 
        [19JN]

TAIWAN
see China, Republic of

TALENT, JAMES M. (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Constitutional amendments: limit judicial authority (see H.J. Res. 
        167) [21MR]
    Government: establish uniform accounting systems, standards, and 
        reporting systems (see H.R. 4061) [11SE]

TAMPA, FL
  Bills and resolutions
    Sam M. Gibbons U.S. Courthouse: designate (see H.R. 3710) [25JN]

TANNER, JOHN S. (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Families and domestic relations: enhance work opportunities for 
        families, reduce teenage pregnancies, reduce welfare 
        dependence, and control welfare spending (see H.R. 3266) 
        [17AP]
    Public welfare programs: reform (see H.R. 3832) [17JY]
    ------reform (H.R. 2915), consideration (see H. Res. 425) [6MY]
  Motions offered by
    Budget: reconciliation of the concurrent resolution (H.R. 3734) 
        [18JY]
    Public welfare programs: reform (H.R. 3734) [18JY]

TARIFF
related term(s) Foreign Trade
  Bills and resolutions
    Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    Certain industrial nylon fabrics (see H.R. 4150) [24SE]
    Certain iron and steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 3255) 
        [16AP]
    Certain silver and gold bars (see H.R. 3615) [11JN]
    Chemicals (see H.R. 4184) [25SE]
    China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to 
        intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    Customs Service: refund anti-dumping duty deposits relative to 
        certain imported orange juice (see H.R. 3922) [30JY]
    DEMT (see H.R. 4057) [11SE]
    Desmedipham (see H.R. 3438) [10MY]
    Duty-free treatment of certain materials used in the Gemini 
        Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] [2AU]
    Ethofumesate (see H.R. 3440) [10MY]
    Fireworks (see H.R. 2895) [25JA]
    Footwear (see H.R. 2890) [25JA]
    Foreign trade: provide for the liquidation of certain frozen 
        concentrated orange juice entries (see H.R. 3705) [24JN]
    ------treatment of exports to countries identified as state 
        sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    Fresh cut Colombian flowers (see H. Res. 452) [12JN]
    Fybrel [SWP] (see H.R. 3254) [16AP]
    Golf clubs and golf club components (see H.R. 4240) [27SE]
    HIV protease inhibitor chemicals (see H.R. 3977) [2AU]
    Lead fuel test assemblies (see H.R. 3499) [21MY]
    Liquidation or reliquidation of certain entries (see H.R. 3823) 
        [16JY]
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    Para ethyl phenol (see H.R. 3728) [26JN]
    Pharmaceutical-grade phospholipids (see H.R. 4273) [27SE]
    Phenmedipham (see H.R. 3439) [10MY]
    Plastic web sheeting (see H.R. 4003) [2AU]
    Scientific instruments and apparatus (see H.R. 3952) [2AU]
    Skis and snowboards (see H.R. 4212) [26SE]
    Tetraamino biphenyl (see H.R. 2870) [23JA]
    2,2-dichlorophenylacetic acid ethyl ester (DCPAE) (see H.R. 3025) 
        [6MR]
    2-amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid, methyl ester (see H.R. 2889) [25JA]
    Water resistant wool trousers (see H.R. 3718) [25JN]
    Wheat gluten (see H.R. 4053) [11SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]

TATE, RANDY (a Representative from Washington)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Correctional institutions: reform Federal prisons (see H.R. 3490, 
        3655) [16MY] [13JN]
    Fort Lewis, WA: land exchange with Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co. 
        (see H.R. 2859) [5JA]
    Freedom of Information Act: provide public access in an electronic 
        format (see H.R. 3802) [12JY]
    Immigration: permanent exclusion for aliens removed from the U.S. 
        as illegal entrants or immigration violators (see H.R. 2898) 
        [25JA]
    Members of Congress: deny Federal retirement annuities to Members 
        convicted of felonies (see H.R. 3447, 4011) [10MY] [2AU]
    Taxation: treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see 
        H.R. 3345) [25AP]

TAUZIN, W.J. (BILLY) (a Representative from Louisiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Public utilities: revision of the regulatory policies governing 
        public utility holding companies (see H.R. 3601) [6JN]
    Regent Rainbow (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 
        4078) [12SE]
    United Houma Nation: Federal recognition and settlement of land 
        claims (see H.R. 3671) [18JN]

TAXATION
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
    National Commission on Restructuring the IRS [22MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Adoption: treatment of expenses (see H.R. 3286) [23AP]
    ------treatment of expenses (H.R. 3286), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 428) [7MY]
    Agricultural Market Transition Act: treatment of transitional 
        payments (see H.R. 3559) [30MY]
    Agriculture: issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance first-time 
        farmers' loans (see H.R. 3251) [16AP]
    ------study of risk management fund accounts for farm owners and 
        operators (see H.R. 2905) [30JA]
    ------treatment of certain equipment (see H.R. 2887) [25JA]
    ------treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 3749) 
        [27JN]
    ------use of income averaging for farmers (see H.R. 3783) [11JY]
    Alcoholic beverages: reduce rates for certain wines (see H.R. 
        3889) [24JY]
    ------treatment of advertising expenses (see H.R. 3478) [16MY]
    ------treatment of beer (see H.R. 3817, 3997) [16JY] [2AU]
    Alternative minimum tax: application to installment sales of farm 
        property (see H.R. 4072) [12SE]
    Armed Forces: treatment of members performing services in Bosnia 
        and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    ------treatment of members performing services in Somalia (see 
        H.R. 4179) [25SE]
    Arts and humanitites: treatment of unemployment tax relative to 
        entertainment industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]
    Aviation: excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway Trust Fund 
        expenditures (see H.R. 4206) [26SE]
    Budget: reform process (see H.R. 4285) [28SE]
    Business and industry: allow companies to donate scientific 
        equipment to schools (see H.R. 3498) [21MY]
    ------credits for employers for costs incurred to combat violence 
        against women (see H.R. 3584) [5JN]
    ------discourage relocation to foreign countries and encourage 
        creation of new jobs (see H.R. 3252) [16AP]
    ------increase child care credit and eliminate the exclusion of 
        certain income relative to foreign sales corporations (see 
        H.R. 3332) [25AP]
    ------reduce certain benefits allowable to profitable, large 
        corporations that make workforce reductions (see H.R. 3333) 
        [25AP]
    ------reduce Federal subsidies and strengthen tax treatment of 
        individuals who renounce their citizenship (see H.R. 4122) 
        [19SE]
    ------treatment of certain depreciable business assets (see H.R. 
        3124, 3329) [20MR] [25AP]
    ------treatment of interest on deficiencies attributable to 
        certain partnership items (see H.R. 4256) [27SE]
    ------treatment of tax free corporate liquidations and receipt of 
        debt-financed property in such a liquidation (see H.R. 4243) 
        [27SE]
    Capital gains: exclude from gross income (see H.R. 2861) [5JA]
    Chemicals: suspension of tax on ozone-depleting chemicals used as 
        propellants in metered-dose inhalers (see H.R. 3416) [8MY]
    Churches and synagogues: clarify restrictions on the lobbying and 
        campaign activities of churches (see H.R. 2910) [31JA]
    Computers: treatment of software (see H.R. 4169) [25SE]
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see 
        H.J. Res. 159) [1FE]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (see H. Res. 395) [29MR]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a two-thirds majority on 
        the passage of legislation increasing revenue (see H.J. Res. 
        169) [28MR]
    Constitutional amendments: abolish Federal income tax (see H.J. 
        Res. 176) [24AP]
    Contracts: establish limitations on taxpayer-financed compensation 
        for defense contractors (see H.R. 3512) [22MY]
    Corporations: improve disclosure of charitable contributions (see 
        H.R. 3272) [18AP]
    ------require shareholders views relative to charitable 
        contributions (see H.R. 3273) [18AP]
    ------treatment (see H.R. 3102) [14MR]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    Courts: limit authority of judicial remedies to force State and 
        local governments to assess, levy, or collect taxes (see H.R. 
        3100) [14MR]
    Disasters: exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]

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    ------provide windstorm insurance to certain property owners and 
        require study relative to taxation of insurance reserves for 
        future natural disasters (see H.R. 4115) [19SE]
    District of Columbia: treatment of residents (see H.R. 3244, 4155) 
        [15AP] [24SE]
    Ecology and environment: allow credit for cleanup of contaminated 
        industrial sites (see H.R. 2846, 4200) [4JA] [26SE]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    Economy: require use of dynamic economic modeling in the 
        preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal 
        revenue law (see H. Con. Res. 170) [2MY]
    Education: treatment of educational grants by private foundations 
        (see H.R. 3737) [27JN]
    ------treatment of higher education expenses (see H.R. 3245, 4323) 
        [15AP] [28SE]
    ------treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842) [17JY]
    ------treatment of tuition and related expenses relative to 
        nonpublic elementary and secondary education (see H.R. 4222) 
        [26SE]
    Employment: apply denial of deduction for excessive employee 
        compensation to all employees (see H.R. 4124) [19SE]
    ------determination of tip credits relative to State and local 
        government laws (see H.R. 4031) [5SE]
    ------employer credits for expenses of providing dependent care 
        services to employees (see H.R. 2985) [28FE]
    ------provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 3520, 
        3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    ------repeal the withholding of income taxes and require 
        individuals to pay estimated taxes on a monthly basis (see 
        H.R. 3343) [25AP]
    ------treatment of elected tax collectors (see H.R. 4301) [28SE]
    ------treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 3157) 
        [22MR]
    ------treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998) 
        [29FE]
    Endangered species: incentives for conservation (see H.R. 3811) 
        [12JY]
    Families and domestic relations: child support enforcement (see 
        H.R. 3529) [23MY]
    ------child tax credits and deductions for taxpayers with whom a 
        parent or grandparent resides (see H.R. 3984) [2AU]
    ------dependent care tax credit (see H.R. 4154) [24SE]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: treatment of certain Federal 
        grants (see H.R. 2960) [1FE]
    Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]
    Frequent flyer mileage awards: treatment (see H.R. 3111) [19MR]
    Gambling: treatment of organizations that conduct certain games of 
        chance (see H.R. 4157) [24SE]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (see H. Res. 524, 
        531) [19SE] [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Government: improve debt-collection and credit evaluation 
        practices (see H.R. 3809) [12JY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (see H.R. 3448) 
        [14MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 440) [21MY]
    ------provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 503) [1AU]
    ------reduce spending and regulatory programs (see H. Con. Res. 
        193) [27JN]
    Government regulations: require income tax instructions provide 
        explanation of laws relative to a balanced budget (see H.R. 
        2884) [25JA]
    Health: assure continued health insurance coverage of retired 
        workers (see H.R. 4052) [11SE]
    ------establish State and community assistance programs for 
        providers of health care services and maintenance of safety 
        net hospital infrastructure (see H.R. 4075) [12SE]
    ------improve rehabilitation programs for disabled individuals 
        (see H.R. 4230) [27SE]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (see H.R. 3063, 3103) [12MR] [18MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration (see H. Res. 392) [27MR]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), consideration of conference report 
        (see H. Res. 500, 502) [31JY] [1AU]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    ------protection of enrollees in managed care plans and HMOs (see 
        H.R. 4220) [26SE]
    ------treatment of biomedical research funds (see H.R. 3624) 
        [12JN]
    ------treatment of health coverage for certain workers who leave 
        employment (see H.R. 3342) [25AP]
    ------treatment of health insurance relative to health status of 
        individual (see H.R. 3043) [7MR]
    ------treatment of long-term health care insurance (see H.R. 3381) 
        [1MY]
    Health care facilities: treatment of recreational fitness services 
        and facilities in certain hospitals (see H.R. 3801) [12JY]
    Housing: treatment of sale and subsequent purchase of principal 
        residences (see H.R. 3035) [6MR]
    Hydroelectric power: treatment of Federal employees at a 
        hydroelectric facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 
        3163) [26MR]
    Income: allow individuals to designate a portion of their income 
        tax refunds to the Government for certain purposes (see H.R. 
        3218) [29MR]
    ------reform and rename the earned income tax credit (see H.R. 
        3441) [10MY]
    ------treatment of capital gains and losses on the sale of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 4231) [27SE]
    ------treatment of capital gains on the sale of a principal 
        residence (see H.R. 3570) [4JN]
    ------treatment of capital losses on sale or exchange of a 
        principal residence (see H.R. 3693) [20JN]
    ------treatment of charitable contributions (see H.R. 4238) [27SE]
    ------treatment of deferred compensation plans of State and local 
        governments (see H.R. 3316) [24AP]
    ------treatment of families and children (see H.R. 3943) [1AU]
    ------treatment of income of certain election officials and 
        workers (see H.R. 3306, 3451) [24AP] [14MY]
    ------treatment of severance payments (see H.R. 2999) [29FE]
    ------treatment of tips (see H.R. 3667) [18JN]
    ------treatment of unearned income (see H.R. 3042) [7MR]
    ------treatment relative to cash method of accounting (see H.R. 
        3126) [20MR]
    Individual retirement accounts: use for post-secondary education 
        or job retraining expenses (see H.R. 4334) [30SE]
    Insurance: credits for health insurance premiums of employees 
        without employer-provided health coverage (see H.R. 4176) 
        [25SE]
    ------treatment of financial guaranty insurance (see H.R. 3703) 
        [24JN]
    Investments: credit for business investments in economically 
        distressed areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of certain accounts involved in the acquisition of 
        gold, silver, platinum, or palladium bullion (see H.R. 3047) 
        [7MR]
    ------treatment of certain capital gains deposited in individual 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 3550) [29MY]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    ------treatment of individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 4311) 
        [28SE]
    ------treatment of investment tax credits (see H.R. 2983) [28FE]
    IRS: clarify the reasonable cause exception from penalties for 
        failure to file returns or to pay taxes (see H.R. 3137) [21MR]
    ------recognize qualified delivery services in addition to the 
        Postal Service for purposes of timely filing of tax documents 
        (see H.R. 3086) [14MR]
    Legal expenses: treatment relative to sexual harassment suits (see 
        H.R. 3530) [23MY]
    Libraries: refundable credit for the contribution of books (see 
        H.R. 3979) [2AU]
    Line-item veto: expand the definition of limited tax benefits (see 
        H.R. 3566) [4JN]
    Motor vehicles: application of retail tax relative to certain 
        heavy duty trucks and trailers (see H.R. 4090) [17SE]
    Natural gas: provide equivalent rates on liquefied natural gas and 
        compressed natural gas (see H.R. 3315) [24AP]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    Pensions: contribution limits for certain plans (see H.R. 3209) 
        [29MR]
    ------increase contributions for defined plans (see H.R. 3965) 
        [2AU]
    ------modify the application of nondiscrimination rules to 
        governmental plans (see H.R. 4099) [17SE]
    ------promote availability of private pensions (see H.R. 4005) 
        [2AU]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    ------transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Power resources: incentives to encourage domestic production of 
        oil and gas (see H.R. 3410) [7MY]
    ------treatment of production of alcohol for fuel use (see H.R. 
        3345) [25AP]
    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. 4310) [28SE]
    Project for American Renewal: implement (see H.R. 3716) [25JN]
    Provisions: extend certain expiring provisions (see H.R. 2994) 
        [29FE]
    Public debt: provide that individuals entitled to payments from 
        the Government may designate those payments for deficit 
        reduction (see H.R. 3998) [2AU]
    Public housing: application of low-income housing credit on units 
        assigned to certain single parents (see H.R. 3503) [22MY]
    Railroads: establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund 
        (see H.R. 4106) [18SE]
    Real estate: tax credit for transfer of certain property for 
        conservation purposes (see H.R. 4201) [26SE]
    Recycling: refundable income credit to businesses which recycle 
        office wastes (see H.R. 3955) [2AU]
    Renewal communities: provide incentives for investment (see H.R. 
        3467) [16MY]
    Research: treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984) [28FE]
    Revenues: repeal income tax, abolish the IRS, and institute a 
        national retail sales tax (see H.R. 3039) [6MR]
    SEC: funding for reduction of fees (see H.R. 2972) [27FE]
    Securities: repeal special limitations on tax-exempt bond issues 
        (see H.R. 2864) [23JA]
    Small business: allow credit for family and medical leave and for 
        wages of employees who work at home to reduce child care needs 
        (see H.R. 3836) [17JY]

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    ------establish labor and tax provisions (see H.R. 4252) [27SE]
    ------exempt from use of electronic fund transfer system for 
        depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) [27SE]
    ------increase deductions for health insurance costs of self-
        employed individuals (see H.R. 3330) [25AP]
    ------tax treatment (see H.R. 2911) [31JA]
    Social Security: allow diversion of percentage of payroll tax 
        payments into personal investment plans (see H.R. 2953) [1FE]
    ------deductibility of the old-age, survivors, and disability 
        insurance taxes paid by employees and self-employed 
        individuals (see H.R. 3427) [9MY]
    ------reduce taxation rates and corresponding old-age insurance 
        benefits, and provide for individual Social Security 
        retirement accounts (see H.R. 2952) [1FE]
    ------reform Federal old age, survivors, and disability insurance 
        benefits (see H.R. 3758) [9JY]
    ------treatment (see H.R. 2971) [23FE]
    ------treatment of qualified long-term care services (see H.R. 
        3585) [5JN]
    States: advanced earned income credit payments (see H.R. 4197) 
        [26SE]
    ------eliminate requirement to pay unemployment compensation on 
        election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]
    ------establishment of health insurance systems for temporarily 
        unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3092) [14MR]
    Tax-exempt organizations: clarify restrictions on lobbying 
        expenditures (see H.R. 3240) [15AP]
    Telephones: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone 
        numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175) [10MY]
    Tobacco products: treatment of advertising expenses (see H.R. 
        2962) [6FE]
    Transportation: transfer authority over highway programs and mass 
        transit programs to States (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    U.N.: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at 
        taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867) 
        [23JA]
    Unemployment: permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain 
        retirement accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3807) 
        [12JY]
    Value-added tax: replace individual and corporate income taxes, 
        Social Security, and Medicare taxes (see H.R. 4050) [11SE]
    Veterans: eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation 
        benefits and compensation for a service-connected disability 
        (see H.R. 3183) [28MR]
    ------extend adjustable rate mortagage demonstration project (see 
        H.R. 3939) [1AU]
    ------treatment of reemployment rights (see H.R. 3104) [18MR]
  Conference reports
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103) 
        [31JY]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448) [1AU]
  Messages
    Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: President Clinton [2OC]
    Retirement Savings and Security Act: President Clinton [23MY]
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
    Supplementary Social Security Agreement Between the U.S. and 
        Austria: President Clinton [20MY]
  Motions
    Congress: constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths 
        majority on the passage of legislation increasing revenue 
        (H.J. Res. 159) [15AP]
    ------constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority 
        on the passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 
        159), consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
    Gephardt, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524) 
        [19SE]
    ------investigation by independent counsel relative to certain 
        financial transactions (H. Res. 531) [24SE]
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]
    Government: provide tax relief for small businesses, protect jobs, 
        increase net pay, and create job opportunities (H.R. 3448) 
        [26JY]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103) [28MR] [11JN]
    ------national policy to provide health care and reform insurance 
        procedures (H.R. 3103), conference report [1AU]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 
        104-542) [6MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3103, Health Insurance 
        Portability and Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 500) (H. Rept. 104-735) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 502) (H. Rept. 104-738) 
        [1AU]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3448, Small Business 
        Job Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 503) 
        (H. Rept. 104-739) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.J. Res. 159, Require a Three-Fifths Majority on 
        the Passage of Legislation Increasing Revenue: Committee on 
        Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 104-513) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 392) 
        (H. Rept. 104-501) [27MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3286, Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 428) (H. Rept. 104-566) 
        [7MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 440) (H. Rept. 104-590) 
        [21MY]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 104-736) [31JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3103) (H. Rept. 
        104-496) [25MR]
    Safeguard Taxpayer Rights: Committee on Ways and Means (House) 
        (H.R. 2337) (H. Rept. 104-506) [28MR]
    SEC Appropriations and Reduction of Fees: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2972) (H. Rept. 104-479) [12MR]
    Small Business Job Protection Act: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        3448) (H. Rept. 104-737) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3448) (H. Rept. 
        104-586) [20MY]
    Tax Treatment of Military Income Derived From Services Performed 
        During a Contingency Operation: Committee on Ways and Means 
        (House) (H.R. 2778) (H. Rept. 104-465) [29FE]

TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS
related term(s) Nonprofit Organizations
  Bills and resolutions
    Gingrich, Representative: investigation by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (see H. Res. 468) [27JN]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (see 
        H. Res. 526, 532) [19SE] [24SE]
    Taxation: clarify restrictions on the lobbying and campaign 
        activities of churches (see H.R. 2910) [31JA]
    ------exempt status for State agencies created to provide 
        earthquake insurance for homeowners (see H.R. 3605) [10JN]
    ------treatment of educational grants by private foundations (see 
        H.R. 3737) [27JN]
  Motions
    Gingrich, Representative: release of independent counsel report 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 526) [19SE]
    ------release of independent counsel report relative to GOPAC (H. 
        Res. 532) [24SE]

TAXIS
see Common Carriers; Motor Vehicles

TAYLOR, CHARLES H. (a Representative from North Carolina)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    FCC: require promotion of sharing of broadcasting tower facilities 
        (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    Swain County, NC: settlement of claims against the Federal 
        Government (see H.R. 4112) [18SE]
    Water: labeling requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 
        3944) [1AU]

TAYLOR, GENE (a Representative from Mississippi)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Favre, Brett: National Football League Most Valuable Player Award 
        recipient (see H. Res. 339) [5JA]

TEA IMPORTATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Board of Tea Experts: abolish (see H.R. 2969) [23FE]
    ------abolish (S. 1518), return to Senate (see H. Res. 387) [21MR]
  Reports filed
    Board of Tea Experts Abolishment: Committee on Commerce (House) 
        (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 104-467) [8MR]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2969) (H. Rept. 
        104-467) [4MR]

TEACHERS
see Education

TEAMWORK FOR EMPLOYEES AND MANAGERS ACT
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 743, Provisions: President Clinton [30JY]

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
see Foreign Aid

TECHNOLOGY
related term(s) Electronics; Research; Science
  Bills and resolutions
    Business and industry: acquisition of domestically-developed 
        technology by U.S. companies (see H. Con. Res. 202) [25JY]
    ------arrange for the recovery and disposal of helium on Federal 
        lands (see H.R. 2906, 4168) [30JA] [25SE]
    ------competitiveness of the electronic inter-connections industry 
        (see H. Res. 537) [25SE]
    Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    ------use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and 
        security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Congress: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    Crime: prohibit certain uses of computers in the furtherance of 
        crimes (see H.R. 4095) [17SE]
    Dept. of Defense: procurement of aircraft landing gear 
        manufactured and assembled in the U.S. (see H.R. 3171) [27MR]
    Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and 
        demonstration programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    Ecology and environment: development and use of new environmental 
        monitoring technology (see H.R. 3906) [25JY]
    Education: improve quality of technical education in manufacturing 
        and vocational technologies (see H.R. 3191) [28MR]
    ------promote science and technology (see H.R. 3709) [25JN]
    ------recognize businesses that participate with schools to 
        enhance the teaching and use of technology (see H.R. 3921) 
        [30JY]
    FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs 
        (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]

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    FDA: approval process and development of new drugs and biological 
        products (see H.R. 3199) [29MR]
    Financial institutions: enhance surveillance pictures for use in 
        criminal prosecutions (see H.R. 3533) [23MY]
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3516, 3951) [22MY] 
        [2AU]
    ------prevent intellectual property piracy of databases (see H.R. 
        3531) [23MY]
    Fund for Rural America: develop and promote precision agriculture 
        technologies (see H.R. 4305) [28SE]
    Health: limitations on disclosure and use of genetic information 
        (see H.R. 3477, 3482) [16MY]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    Insurance: prohibit use of genetic information in determining 
        coverage or premiums (see H.R. 4008) [2AU]
    Marine resources: development of technology for recovery of 
        minerals from the ocean seabed (see H.R. 3249) [16AP]
    Motor vehicles: use of bar encoding to facilitate identification 
        and recovery of stolen vehicles (see H.R. 4279) [28SE]
    National Institute of Biomedical Imaging: establish (see H.R. 
        4196) [26SE]
    National Institute of Justice: designate as focal point for law 
        enforcement technology programs (see H. Con. Res. 227) [27SE]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    Pharmaceuticals: reinstate reasonable pricing requirements for 
        drugs developed with Federal funding or research and establish 
        minimum levels of research reinvestment for drug manufacturers 
        (see H.R. 4270) [27SE]
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 
        3578) [18MR] [5JN]
    Schools: maximize use of available technology (see H.R. 4180) 
        [25SE]
    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    ------authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (H.R. 3322), consideration (see H. Res. 427) [7MY]
    Small business: extend the Small Business Technology Transfer 
        Program (see H.R. 3158) [25MR]
    Tariff: scientific instruments and apparatus (see H.R. 3952) [2AU]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
    ------treatment of research credits (see H.R. 2984) [28FE]
    Telecommunications: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    ------reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) [31JA]
    Terrorism: develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Messages
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton [9JY]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    NSF Report: President Clinton [22MY]
    Science and Engineering Indicators--1996: President Clinton [15MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Consideration of H.R. 3322, Federal Civilian Science Activities 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 427) (H. 
        Rept. 104-565) [7MY]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Small Business Technology Transfer Program: Committee on Small 
        Business (House) (H.R. 3158) (H. Rept. 104-850) [26SE]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-790) [16SE]
    Year 2000 Computer Software Conversion--Summary of Oversight 
        Findings and Recommendations: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-857) [27SE]

TECUMSEH (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3701) [20JN]

TEJEDA, FRANK (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: repeal certain limitations on the operation of 
        depots (see H.R. 2852) [5JA]
    Veterans: make permanent alternative teacher certification 
        programs (see H.R. 2868) [23JA]

TELECOMMUNICATIONS
related term(s) Public Broadcasting
  Bills and resolutions
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Civil liberties: protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    Computers: protection of freedom of speech on-line and on the 
        Internet (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------provide parental control of child access to online services 
        (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------regulate use of personal information obtained by interactive 
        computer services (see H.R. 4113, 4299, 4326) [18SE] [28SE]
    ------restrict transmission of obscene or indecent material to 
        minors by computer (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    ------use, sale, and export of encryption products for privacy and 
        security (see H.R. 3011) [5MR]
    Congress: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    Consumers: imposition of additional fees for use of certain 
        automatic teller machines utilizing a national or regional 
        network (see H.R. 3221, 3246) [29MR] [15AP]
    ------notification of additional fees for use of certain automatic 
        teller machines utilizing a national or regional network (see 
        H.R. 3727) [26JN]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    ------require promotion of sharing of broadcasting tower 
        facilities (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    ------revise television station ownership rules relative to local 
        marketing agreements (see H.R. 3623) [12JN]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Government regulations: reform policies regulating competition (S. 
        652), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) 
        [31JA]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    Medicare: demonstration project to improve the quality and cost-
        effectiveness of telemedicine and medical informatic networks 
        (see H.R. 4268) [27SE]
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report 
        on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781) [10JY]
    NetDay96: tribute (see H. Res. 521) [12SE]
    OMB: establish electronic data reporting standards (see H.R. 3869) 
        [23JY]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Radio: utilization of volunteer workers relative to amateur radio 
        service (see H.R. 3207) [29MR]
    Religion: protect sanctity of religious communications (see H.R. 
        3571) [4JN]
    Rural areas: availability of universal service relative to Native 
        Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    Taxation: exempt certain small businesses from use of electronic 
        fund transfer system for depository taxes (see H.R. 4251) 
        [27SE]
    Telephones: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone 
        numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175) [10MY]
    ------prohibit providers of cellular and other mobile radio 
        services from blocking access to 911 emergency services (see 
        H.R. 3181) [28MR]
    Television: establish toll-free number for comments relative to 
        the broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
    USIA: provide computer access to multilingual text and voice 
        recordings of VOA transcripts (see H.R. 3916) [30JY]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Messages
    Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba: President Clinton 
        [23SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]
    White House Communications Agency Review: Committee on Government 
        Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-748) [2AU]

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Computers: protection of freedom of speech on-line and on the 
        Internet (see H.R. 3606) [10JN]
    ------provide parental control of child access to online services 
        (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Enact (S. 652): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        353) [31JA]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 652) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-459) 
        [31JA]
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 104-458) 
        [31JA]

TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPETITION AND DEREGULATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Computers: provide parental control of child access to online 
        services (see H.R. 3089) [14MR]
    ------transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Enact (S. 652): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 
        353) [31JA]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 652) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Provisions: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-459) 
        [31JA]

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    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 104-458) 
        [31JA]

TELEPHONES
  Bills and resolutions
    Cellular telephones: prohibit providers of cellular and other 
        mobile radio services from blocking access to 911 emergency 
        services (see H.R. 3181) [28MR]
    Congress: impose fees for the allocation of toll-free phone 
        numbers (see H. Con. Res. 175) [10MY]
    FCC: reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    Political campaigns: disclosure of identity of persons paying for 
        telephone poll expenses (see H.R. 4183) [25SE]
    Public lands: right-of-way fees and liability standards affecting 
        rural electric cooperatives and other lessees (see H.R. 3377) 
        [1MY]
    Public opinion polls: require certain disclosures and reports 
        relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see 
        H.R. 4267) [27SE]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    ------protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    ------reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) [31JA]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]

TELEVISION
related term(s) News Media; Public Broadcasting; Telecommunications
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcoholic beverages: prohibit advertising of distilled spirits on 
        radio and television (see H.R. 3644) [13JN]
    Broadcasting: require broadcasters to participate in substance 
        abuse information programs as part of their public service 
        obligation (see H.R. 3334) [25AP]
    Crime: establish toll-free telephone number for the reporting of 
        stolen and abandoned motor vehicles (see H.R. 4286) [28SE]
    Families and domestic relations: reservation of time for family-
        oriented programming (see H. Res. 484) [18JY]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    ------reform (see H.R. 3957) [2AU]
    ------require promotion of sharing of broadcasting tower 
        facilities (see H.R. 3945) [1AU]
    ------revise television station ownership rules relative to local 
        marketing agreements (see H.R. 3623) [12JN]
    FTC: impose monetary penalties for use of fraudulent political 
        advertisements (see H.R. 3995) [2AU]
    Public broadcasting: promote financial self-sufficiency (see H.R. 
        2979) [28FE]
    Satellite carriers: regulation of network signals (see H.R. 3192) 
        [28MR]
    Serbia: condemn restrictions on freedom of the press and the 
        democratic and humanitarian activities of the Soros Foundation 
        (see H. Res. 378) [12MR]
    Sports: use of instant replay for officiating in professional 
        sporting events (see H.R. 3096) [14MR]
    Taxation: treatment of unemployment tax relative to entertainment 
        industry (see H.R. 3677) [19JN]
    Telecommunications: availability of universal service relative to 
        Native Americans and Alaskan natives (see H. Res. 556) [2OC]
    ------continued operation of certain overlapping stations (see 
        H.R. 3073) [12MR]
    ------protection of consumer privacy relative to new 
        communications technologies (see H.R. 3685) [20JN]
    ------reform policies regulating competition (S. 652), 
        consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 353) [31JA]
    Violence: broadcast of violent programming (see H. Res. 541) 
        [26SE]
    ------establish toll-free number for comments relative to the 
        broadcasting of violent programming (see H.R. 2964) [9FE]
  Conference reports
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652) [31JA]
  Messages
    Corp. for Public Broadcasting: President Clinton [9JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 652, Telecommunications 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 353) (H. Rept. 104-
        459) [31JA]
    Satellite Home Viewer Act Technical Corrections: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1861) (H. Rept. 104-554) [6MY]
    Telecommunications Act: Committee of Conference (S. 652) (H. Rept. 
        104-458) [31JA]

TENNESSEE
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: authorize haying and grazing on certain lands (see 
        H.R. 3554) [30MY]
    Irrigation: technical assistance for the Chickasaw Basin Authority 
        (see H.R. 3325) [25AP]
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3320) [25AP]
    L. Clure Morton Post Office and Courthouse, Cookeville, TN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4070) [12SE]
    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: designate certain locks and dams 
        (see H.R. 3432) [9MY]

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
  Bills and resolutions
    Power resources: privatize the Federal Power Marketing 
        Administration and certain TVA facilities (see H.R. 3878) 
        [23JY]
    Real estate: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for 
        residential shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
    Swain County, NC: settlement of claims against the Federal 
        Government (see H.R. 4112) [18SE]

TERRITORIES (U.S.)
  Bills and resolutions
    American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel 
        products (see H.R. 3761) [9JY]
    ------require U.S. nationals accepted in ROTC programs to apply 
        for citizenship (see H.R. 3327) [25AP]
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Guam: acquire excess real property and release lands from a 
        condition on disposal (see H.R. 3501) [21MY]
    House of Representatives: provide for a nonvoting delegate from 
        the Northern Mariana Islands (see H.R. 3879, 4067) [23JY] 
        [12SE]
    Omnibus Territories Act: enact (see H.R. 3721) [26JN]
    Puerto Rico: application of coastwise trade laws relative to 
        travel to or from Puerto Rico (see H.R. 3020) [6MR]
    ------relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269) [27SE]
    ------self-determination (see H.R. 3024, 4228, 4281) [6MR] [27SE] 
        [28SE]
    South Pacific region: prohibit the storage of nuclear waste on any 
        Pacific territories or U.S. islands (see H.R. 3686) [20JN]
    Virgin Islands: temporary absence of executive officials and 
        priority payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see 
        H.R. 3634) [13JN]
    ------transfer of management authority of Christiansted National 
        Historic Site (see H.R. 3635) [13JN]
    Water pollution: State waivers from secondary treatment 
        requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) 
        [23AP]
  Reports filed
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) [27SE]
    Puerto Rico Self-Determination: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) [26JY]
    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) 
        [18SE]
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]

TERRORISM
related term(s) Crime
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 735, Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions
    Abbas, Mohammed: extradition to the U.S. (see H. Res. 444) [29MY]
    Appropriations: making omnibus consolidated (see H.R. 4278) [28SE]
    Aviation: require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    Biological weapons: control the domestic transfer of infectious 
        agents that potentially pose a serious health threat (see H.R. 
        3033, 3051) [6MR] [7MR]
    Crime: develop technologies to combat (see H.R. 3960) [2AU]
    ------strengthen penalties and prohibitions against sabotage of 
        rail transportation or other mass transit (see H.R. 2949) 
        [1FE]
    Foreign aid: prohibit U.S. assistance to countries providing 
        landing rights to Libyan aircraft (see H.R. 4332) [30SE]
    Foreign policy: sanctions against countries assisting the weapons 
        programs of non-nuclear weapon states (see H. Res. 381) [13MR]
    Foreign trade: treatment of exports to countries identified as 
        state sponsors of terrorism (see H.R. 3109) [19MR]
    Middle East: condemn terrorist activities in Israel (see H. Con. 
        Res. 149) [7MR]
    National Rifle Association: condemn holding of annual convention 
        on anniversary of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing 
        (see H. Res. 407) [18AP]
    National security: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist 
        threats (see H.R. 3071, 3409) [12MR] [7MY]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (H.R. 
        2703), consideration (see H. Res. 376, 380) [7MR] [12MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735), consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 405) 
        [17AP]
    ------threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by armed 
        militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206) [1AU]
    Saudi Arabia: terrorist attack on U.S. peacekeeping forces (see H. 
        Con. Res. 200) [24JY]
    Tourist trade: revitalize industry and provide airport security 
        (see H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    U.S. policy (see H.R. 3953) [2AU]
    U.S. policy (H.R. 3953): consideration (see H. Res. 508) [1AU]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
  Conference reports
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735) [15AP]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iran: President Clinton [16MY]
  Motions
    National security: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist 
        threats (H.R. 2703) [13MR] [14MR]
    ------improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats (S. 
        735) [14MR]
  Reports filed
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee of 
        Conference (S. 735) (H. Rept. 104-518) [15AP]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 735, Antiterrorism and 
        Effective Death Penalty Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 405) (H. Rept. 104-522) [17AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 2703, Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 376) (H. Rept. 104-477) 
        [7MR]

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    ------Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 380) (H. Rept. 104-480) 
        [12MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3953, Aviation Security and Antiterrorism 
        Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 508) (H. Rept. 104-
        744) [1AU]
    Terrorist Attack on U.S. Peacekeeping Forces in Saudi Arabia: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H. Con. Res. 200) (H. 
        Rept. 104-805) [17SE]

TEXAS
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of the Interior: transfer Palmetto Bend Project (see H.R. 
        3822) [16JY]
    Disasters: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
    Jim Wright Post Office Building, Fort Worth, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4232) [27SE]
  Reports filed
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]

TEXTILE INDUSTRY AND FABRICS
  Bills and resolutions
    American Samoa: clarify rules of origin for textile and apparel 
        products (see H.R. 3761) [9JY]
    Business and industry: ensure competitiveness of textile and 
        apparel industry (see H.R. 3654) [13JN]
    Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    Carpets and rugs: authorize substitution for drawback purposes of 
        certain fibers and yarns used in manufacturing (see H.R. 3380) 
        [1MY]
    Tariff: certain industrial nylon fabrics (see H.R. 4150) [24SE]
    ------certain water resistant wool trousers (see H.R. 3718) [25JN]

THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES
see Developing Countries

THOMAS, WILLIAM M. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3448, Small Business Job Protection Act [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    American Folklife Preservation Act: repeal (see H.R. 3491) [16MY]
    Bass, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        539) [26SE]
    Committee on Information (Joint): establish (see H.R. 4280) [28SE]
    Congressional Office of Compliance: approval of final regulations 
        relative to employing offices of the House of Representatives 
        (see H. Res. 400, 504; H. Con. Res. 207) [15AP] [1AU]
    ------provide educational assistance to employing offices of the 
        House of Representatives (see H. Res. 401) [15AP]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3760, 3820) [9JY] [16JY]
    ------extend the period for receipt of certain absentee ballots 
        (see H.R. 3058) [8MR]
    FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461) [15MY]
    Health: national policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (H.R. 3103), corrections in enrollment of 
        conference report (see H. Con. Res. 208) [2AU]
    National Mental Health Parity Act: implementation (see H.R. 4135) 
        [24SE]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    Rose, Representative: dismissal of election contest (see H. Res. 
        538) [26SE]
    Taxation: treatment of crops destroyed by casualty (see H.R. 3749) 
        [27JN]
    ------treatment of Social Security (see H.R. 2971) [23FE]
  Reports filed
    American Folklife Preservation Act Repeal: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3491) (H. Rept. 104-710) [26JY]
    Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on House 
        Oversight (House) (H.R. 3760) (H. Rept. 104-677) [16JY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) Funding for 
        Investigation of U.S. Role in Iranian Arms Transfer to Croatia 
        and Bosnia: Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 417) 
        (H. Rept. 104-559) [6MY]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Bass: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 539) (H. Rept. 
        104-853) [26SE]
    Dismissal of Election Contest Against Representative Rose: 
        Committee on House Oversight (House) (H. Res. 538) (H. Rept. 
        104-852) [26SE]
    House of Representatives Official Allowance That Represents 
        Administrative Reforms: Committee on House Oversight (House) 
        (H.R. 2739) (H. Rept. 104-482) [14MR]

THOMPSON, BENNIE G. (a Representative from Mississippi)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Ronald H. Brown Commerce Building, Washington, DC: designate (see 
        H.R. 3247) [15AP]

THORNBERRY, WILLIAM M. (MAC) (a Representative from Texas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: allow interstate distribution of State-inspected meat 
        (see H.R. 3750) [27JN]
    Taxation: incentives to encourage domestic production of oil and 
        gas (see H.R. 3410) [7MY]
    ------provide equivalent rates on liquefied natural gas and 
        compressed natural gas (see H.R. 3315) [24AP]

THORNTON, RAY (a Representative from Arkansas)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
    Conferee: H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and 
        related agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Motions offered by
    Legislative branch of the Government: making appropriations (H.R. 
        3754) [30JY]

THRIFT CHARTER MERGER COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3407) [7MY]

THRIFT INSTITUTIONS
see Financial Institutions

THURMAN, KAREN L. (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: packing standards for imported tomatoes (see H.R. 
        2921) [31JA]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop plan for allocation of health 
        care resources (see H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to 
        certain HMOs (see H.R. 4227) [26SE]
    Taxation: treatment of State tuition programs (see H.R. 3842) 
        [17JY]
  Motions offered by
    Bulgaria: most-favored-nation status (H.R. 1643) [5JA]

TIAHRT, TODD (a Representative from Kansas)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Education: parental access to children's curriculum and records 
        (see H.R. 3324, 3947) [25AP] [1AU]
    Native Americans: exempt voluntary child custody proceedings from 
        coverage (see H.R. 3156) [22MR]
    Political campaigns: prohibit use of labor organization dues and 
        fees for political activities (see H.R. 3683) [19JN]

TIMBER
see Forests; Lumber Industry

TOBACCO INDUSTRY
see Tobacco Products

TOBACCO PRODUCTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Advertising: restrict advertising and promotion (see H.R. 3821) 
        [16JY]
    Children and youth: limit access to minors (see H.R. 3954, 4245) 
        [2AU] [27SE]
    Medicaid: reward States for collecting funds expended on tobacco-
        related illnesses (see H.R. 3779) [10JY]
    Nicotine: consideration of addiction as a disability (see H. Con. 
        Res. 223) [26SE]
    Taxation: treatment of advertising expenses for tobacco products 
        (see H.R. 2962) [6FE]
    Transportation: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]

TOMS RIVER, NJ
  Bills and resolutions
    Health: matching payments to determine cancer incidence among 
        residents of Toms River, NJ (see H.R. 3148) [21MR]

TOP GUN (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3370) [30AP]

TORKILDSEN, PETER G. (a Representative from Massachusetts)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Armed Forces: discharge of military personnel relative to positive 
        HIV test (see H.R. 2959) [1FE]
    Financial institutions: treatment of certain claims against 
        depository institutions under receivership by Federal banking 
        agencies (see H.R. 3892) [24JY]

TORNADOES
related term(s) Disasters
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: assist State and local governments in disaster relief 
        (see H.R. 3032) [6MR]

TORRES, ESTEBAN EDWARD (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and 
        Eradication of Violence Against Women: ratification (see H. 
        Con. Res. 182) [6JN]

TORRICELLI, ROBERT G. (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1561, American Overseas Interests Act [28FE]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    China, Republic of: democracy efforts (see H. Con. Res. 140) 
        [31JA]
    Computers: regulate use of personal information obtained by 
        interactive computer services (see H.R. 4326) [28SE]
    Crime: establish programs to investigate, report, and prevent bias 
        crimes (see H.R. 3825) [16JY]
    Dept. of HUD: withhold public housing assistance to State agencies 
        that impede eviction of a tenant (see H.R. 3865) [22JY]
    ERISA: extend continuation of coverage of certain retiree health 
        benefits (see H.R. 4162) [24SE]
    Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    Flag--U.S.: copyright and impose criminal penalties for 
        desecration (see H.R. 3883) [23JY]
    Human rights: remedies for claims involving human experimentation 
        and constitutional and human rights violations (see H.R. 3946) 
        [1AU]
    Taxation: treatment of individual training accounts (see H.R. 
        3157) [22MR]
    ------treatment of severance payments (see H.R. 2999) [29FE]
    ------treatment of worker retraining expenditures (see H.R. 2998) 
        [29FE]
    Water: require persons contributing to drinking water 
        contamination to reimburse public water systems for the costs 
        of decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]

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TOURIST TRADE
  Bills and resolutions
    Economy: revitalize industry and provide airport security (see 
        H.R. 4312) [28SE]
    Foreign countries: border-crossing fees for vehicles or 
        pedestrians entering the U.S. from Canada or Mexico (see H. 
        Con. Res. 152) [14MR]
    Immigration: establish visa waiver pilot program for Korean 
        nationals traveling in tour groups (see H.R. 3962) [2AU]
    Lebanon: restrictions on travel and the use of U.S. passports (see 
        H. Res. 390) [22MR]
    Puerto Rico: application of coastwise trade laws relative to 
        travel to or from Puerto Rico (see H.R. 3020) [6MR]
  Reports filed
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    U.S. National Tourism Organization Act: Committee on Commerce 
        (House) (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 104-839) [25SE]

TOWNS, EDOLPHUS (a Representative from New York)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Health: require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101) [14MR]
    Insurance: protect personal privacy rights of customers and 
        claimants (see H.R. 3930) [31JY]
    Medicaid: waiver of enrollment composition rule relative to 
        certain HMOs (see H.R. 3866, 3871) [22JY] [23JY]
    Medicare: contract reform (see H.R. 3132) [20MR]
    Refuse disposal: prohibit international export and import of 
        certain solid waste (see H.R. 3893) [24JY]

TOXIC WASTE
see Hazardous Substances

TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: extend authority for certain export assistance 
        agencies (see H.R. 3759, 4109) [9JY] [18SE]
  Reports filed
    Export Assistance Agencies Authority Extension: Committee on 
        International Relations (House) (H.R. 3759) (H. Rept. 104-722) 
        [30JY]

TRADE DEFICIT
see Foreign Trade

TRADEMARKS
  Bills and resolutions
    Intellectual Property Assembly of the Americas: establish (see 
        H.R. 3808) [12JY]
    National forests: authorize and extend certain activities of the 
        National Forest Foundation (see H.R. 4171) [25SE]
    Patent and Trademark Office: convert to Government corporation 
        (see H.R. 3460) [15MY]
  Reports filed
    Patent and Trademark Office Conversion to Government Corporation: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3460) (H. Rept. 104-
        784) [12SE]

TRAFICANT, JAMES A., JR. (a Representative from Ohio)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Andrew Jacobs, Jr., U.S. Post Office Building, Indianapolis, IN: 
        designate (see H.R. 4223) [26SE]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: authorizing use of Grounds for 
        National Peace Officers' Memorial Service (see H. Con. Res. 
        147) [5MR]
    Courts: determination of cases alleging breach of secret 
        Government contracts (see H.R. 4224) [26SE]
    Foreign countries: private sector development enterprise funds 
        (see H.R. 3116) [19MR]
    Government: requirements for leasing of space by Federal agencies 
        (see H.R. 2904) [26JA]
    Kika de la Garza U.S. Border Station, Pharr, TX: designate (see 
        H.R. 4186) [25SE]
    Law enforcement officers: funding for the hiring of personnel who 
        perform nonadministrative services (see H.R. 2922) [31JA]

TRAILS
  Bills and resolutions
    American Discovery Trail: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]
    National Discovery Trails: establish (see H.R. 3250) [16AP]
  Reports filed
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: tribute to victims of Trans World Airlines crash in New 
        York (see H. Con. Res. 204) [26JY]

TRANSPORTATION
related term(s) Department of Transportation; Motor Vehicles; Roads and 
    Highways
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Airlines and airports: provide protection for airline employees 
        who provide certain air safety information (see H.R. 3187) 
        [28MR]
    Appropriations: provide off-budget treatment for certain 
        transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
    Aviation: prohibit certain individuals from piloting aircraft 
        relative to aeronautical records, competitions, or feats (see 
        H.R. 3267) [18AP]
    ------prohibit transportation of chemical oxygen generators on 
        certain aircraft (see H.R. 3618) [12JN]
    ------regulation of scheduled passenger air service at reliever 
        airports (see H.R. 3141) [21MR]
    ------require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    ------require use of animals at airports for detection of certain 
        explosive devices (see H.R. 3896) [25JY]
    ------requirements relative to families of passengers involved in 
        aircraft accidents (see H.R. 3923) [31JY]
    ------standards relative to foreign repair stations (see H.R. 
        3839) [17JY]
    Crime: strengthen penalties and prohibitions against sabotage of 
        rail transportation or other mass transit (see H.R. 2949) 
        [1FE]
    Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]
    Dept. of Transportation: regulations relative to transportation of 
        intermodal containers (see H.R. 4040) [10SE]
    ------solicit proposals from air carriers to provide air service 
        to certain areas (see H.R. 3739) [27JN]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3675) [19JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 460) [25JN]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3675), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 522) [17SE]
    Drunken driving: add vehicle confiscation to criteria for State 
        eligibility for Federal drunk driving countermeasure grants 
        (see H.R. 4128) [20SE]
    FAA: authorize research, engineering, and development programs 
        (see H.R. 3484) [16MY]
    ------essential air service funding (see H.R. 3037) [6MR]
    ------reauthorizing programs (see H.R. 3539) [29MY]
    ------reauthorizing programs (H.R. 3539), consideration of 
        conference report (see H. Res. 540) [26SE]
    ------regulations relative to recirculation of fresh air in 
        commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3626) [12JN]
    ------reorganize and remove all duties not related to safety (see 
        H.R. 3831) [17JY]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    Foreign trade: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
    Hazardous substances: exempt transportation by certain vehicles 
        from Government regulations (see H.R. 3153) [22MR]
    ------regulation of not-for-hire transportation of agriculture 
        production materials (see H.R. 3799) [12JY]
    Maine: refund individual expenses relative to certain EPA 
        automobile inspection and maintenance requirements (see H.R. 
        3824) [16JY]
    Massachusetts: deauthorize a portion of the navigation project for 
        Weymouth-Fore and Town Rivers (see H.R. 2957) [1FE]
    Medicare: ultrasound equipment transportation costs (see H.R. 
        3555) [30MY]
    Metric system: modification of highway signs (see H.R. 3617) 
        [12JN]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty 
        time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3480, 
        3492) [16MY]
    ------requirements relative to operators of certain farm vehicles 
        (see H.R. 3356) [30AP]
    National Infrastructure Development Corp.: establish (see H.R. 
        3162, 3168) [26MR] [27MR]
    Natural gas: increase use as a fuel (see H.R. 4288) [28SE]
    NTSB: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3159) [26MR]
    ------authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3159), corrections in 
        enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 221) [26SE]
    Oceans: reduce regulations on international transportation and 
        eliminate the Federal Maritime Commission (H.R. 2149), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 419) [30AP]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (see H.R. 3375, 3395, 3415, 3420, 3457) 
        [1MY] [7MY] [8MY] [15MY]
    ------gasoline tax (H.R. 3415), consideration (see H. Res. 436) 
        [16MY]
    ------transfer gasoline tax revenues to transportation trust funds 
        (see H.R. 3372, 3384) [1MY]
    Railroads: hours of service of employees (see H.R. 3413) [8MY]
    ------implementation of exemptions to train whistle requirements 
        at public highway-rail grade crossings (see H. Con. Res. 201) 
        [25JY]
    ------improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106, 3578) 
        [18MR] [5JN]
    ------improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 3000) [29FE]
    ------reform the Federal Railroad Administration and improve 
        safety laws (see H.R. 3335) [25AP]
    Roads and highways: construction funding (see H.R. 3775) [10JY]
    ------funding for roads classified as local or rural minor 
        collectors (see H.R. 3165) [26MR]
    ------include graffiti removal within meaning of transportation 
        enhancement activity (see H.R. 3848) [18JY]
    ------increase number of State participants in the infrastructure 
        bank pilot program (see H.R. 3367) [30AP]
    ------increase truck weight limit on sections of Maine Turnpike 
        (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    ------modify the minimum allocation formula for Federal aid 
        highway program (see H.R. 3195) [28MR]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    ------reuse or disposal of construction and demolition debris (see 
        H.R. 3522) [23MY]
    Shipping industry: allow transportation of cargo on foreign ships 
        manned by U.S. crews (see H.R. 4006) [2AU]
    States: eliminate noncompliance penalties relative to national 
        minimum drinking age (see H.R. 3548) [29MY]
    ------permit to impose fees for providing air service to small 
        communities (see H.R. 2881) [25JA]
    ------transfer authority over highway programs and mass transit 
        programs (see H.R. 3840) [17JY]
    Taxation: application of retail tax relative to certain heavy duty 
        trucks and trailers (see H.R. 4090) [17SE]
    ------aviation excise taxes relative to Airport and Airway Trust 
        Fund expenditures (see H.R. 4206) [26SE]

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    ------establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (see 
        H.R. 4106) [18SE]
    Tobacco products: prohibit smoking in any federally financed 
        transportation facility (see H.R. 4333) [30SE]
    Trucking industry: alcohol and drug testing of operators 
        transporting agricultural commodities and properties for small 
        local governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    ------limit the applicability of hazardous material transportation 
        registration and fee requirements relative to the transport of 
        crude oil and condensate (see H.R. 3188) [28MR]
    Urban areas: metropolitan planning (see H.R. 4330) [30SE]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
    White House Travel Office: abolish (see H.R. 2888) [25JA]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 
        3675) [16SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization (H.R. 3539) [26SE]
  Messages
    Motor Vehicle and Highway Safety Report: President Clinton [3OC]
  Motions
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3675) [5SE]
    Petroleum: gasoline tax (H.R. 3415) [21MY]
  Reports filed
    Appalachian Regional Commission Funding and Economic Development 
        Programs: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 2145) (H. Rept. 104-693) [18JY]
    Child Pilot Safety Act: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3267) (H. Rept. 104-683) [17JY]
    Codify Certain Transportation Laws: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.R. 2297) (H. Rept. 104-573) [14MY]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3539, FAA Programs 
        Reauthorization: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 540) (H. 
        Rept. 104-851) [26SE]
    Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3675, Dept. of 
        Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 104-803) [17SE]
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 2149, Ocean Shipping Reform Act: Committee 
        on Rules (House) (H. Res. 419) (H. Rept. 104-544) [30AP]
    Consideration of H.R. 3415, Gasoline Tax: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 436) (H. Rept. 104-580) [16MY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and Related 
        Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        460) (H. Rept. 104-633) [25JN]
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785) [16SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 
        104-631) [19JN]
    Dept. of Transportation Regulations Relative to Transportation of 
        Intermodal Containers: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4040) (H. Rept. 104-794) [17SE]
    Establish the FAA as an Independent Agency: Committee on 
        Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2276) (H. 
        Rept. 104-475) [7MR]
    Exempt Transportation of Hazardous Substances by Certain Vehicles 
        From Government Regulations: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3153) (H. Rept. 104-791) [17SE]
    FAA Programs Reauthorization: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3539) 
        (H. Rept. 104-848) [26SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3539) (H. Rept. 104-714) [26JY]
    Gasoline Tax: Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 3415) (H. 
        Rept. 104-576) [16MY]
    NTSB Appropriations: Committee on Transportation (House) (H.R. 
        3159) (H. Rept. 104-682) [17JY]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-
        499) [29MR]
    Requirements Relative to Families of Airline Passengers Involved 
        in Aircraft Accidents: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3923) (H. Rept. 104-793) [17SE]
    Utility of Motor Vehicle Title Information to Law Enforcement 
        Officers: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2803) (H. 
        Rept. 104-618) [12JN]
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co., in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) [18JY]

TRASH
see Refuse Disposal

TRAVEL
see Tourist Trade

TRAVEL REFORM AND SAVINGS ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 3637) [13JN]

TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: maintain foreign market development programs (see 
        H.R. 2950) [1FE]
    Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection 
        (see H.R. 3060) [12MR]
    ------implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (H.R. 3060), 
        technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) [10SE]
    Canada: limit imports of wool apparel (see H.R. 4338) [1OC]
    China, People's Republic of: increased tariffs relative to 
        intellectual property rights (see H.R. 3421) [8MY]
    ------membership in World Trade Organization relative to 
        protection of intellectual property rights (see H. Res. 429) 
        [9MY]
    ------U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    China, Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization 
        relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China 
        (see H. Res. 490) [26JY]
    Dept. of Defense: withdrawal of forces stationed in foreign 
        countries that do not assume costs and application of savings 
        to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 2936) 
        [1FE]
    Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland 
        and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]
    ------negotiation of environmental, labor and agricultural 
        standards relative to trade agreements in Western Hemisphere 
        (see H.R. 4291) [28SE]
    ------prevent intellectual property piracy of databases (see H.R. 
        3531) [23MY]
    ------provide President with proclamation authority relative to 
        articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 3074) [13MR]
    ------require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina: 
        implementation (see H. Res. 542) [26SE]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide for 
        wildlife habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 
        4077) [12SE]
    Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and 
        Eradication of Violence Against Women: ratification (see H. 
        Con. Res. 182) [6JN]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program: implement (H.R. 2823), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 489) [25JY]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    International relations: commend Governments of Hungary and 
        Romania for signing the Treaty of Understanding, Cooperation 
        and Good Neighborliness (see H. Con. Res. 220) [25SE]
    Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: infiltration of military 
        personnel into the Republic of Korea (see H. Con. Res. 224) 
        [27SE]
    Marine mammals: eliminate ban on import of dolphin-safe tuna and 
        support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the 
        eastern tropical Pacific Ocean (see H.R. 2856) [5JA]
    Mexico: make extension of loan guarantee agreement conditional to 
        drug enforcement efforts (see H.R. 2945) [1FE]
    ------make foreign aid conditional to drug enforcement efforts 
        (see H.R. 2947) [1FE]
    ------safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    ------extension of Presidential fast-track negotiating authority 
        relative to creation of a Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Area (see 
        H. Res. 547) [27SE]
    ------U.S. participation in Coordinating Secretariat (see H.R. 
        3075) [13MR]
    National security: national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) 
        [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]
  Messages
    Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: President Clinton [2OC]
    Foreign Trade Policy and Agreements: President Clinton [27MR]
    U.S.-Argentina Proposed Agreement of Cooperation Relative to 
        Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy: President Clinton [19MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 2823, International Dolphin Conservation 
        Program Implementation: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        489) (H. Rept. 104-708) [25JY]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 
        104-665) [23JY]
    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3060) (H. 
        Rept. 104-593) [23MY]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

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TRUCKING INDUSTRY
related term(s) Cargo Transportation
  Bills and resolutions
    Alcohol and drug testing: testing of operators transporting 
        agricultural commodities and properties for small local 
        governments (see H.R. 3182) [28MR]
    Hazardous substances: limit the applicability of hazardous 
        material transportation registration and fee requirements 
        relative to the transport of crude oil and condensate (see 
        H.R. 3188) [28MR]
    Mexico: safety standards and drug enforcement efforts relative to 
        trucks seeking to cross U.S. border (see H.R. 2946) [1FE]
    Roads and highways: increase truck weight limit on sections of 
        Maine Turnpike (see H.R. 3549) [29MY]
    Transportation: funding for projects in Mexican border States to 
        accommodate increased traffic resulting from NAFTA 
        implementation (see H.R. 3527, 3669) [23MY] [18JN]

TRUTH IN LENDING ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Financial institutions: require notice of cancellation rights 
        relative to private mortgage insurance (see H.R. 3556) [30MY]

TRUTH-IN-LENDING ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Puerto Rico: relief for certain loans (see H.R. 4269) [27SE]

TULARE, CA
  Reports filed
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co., in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) [18JY]

TURKEY, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Peace: conflict resolution between Government and Kurdish 
        militants (see H. Con. Res. 136) [25JA]
    Veterans: priority health care to individuals who served in Israel 
        or Turkey during the Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3418) 
        [8MY]

TWO CAN (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3040) [6MR]

TYONEK NATIVE CORP.
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]

U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
  Bills and resolutions
    Coastal zones: implement plan for responding to red tide events 
        involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) [27SE]
    Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
        lands to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
    Great Lakes Fishery Restoration Study Report: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4028) [5SE]
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]
    National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1675), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 410) [23AP]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]

U.S. HOUSING ACT
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 1260, provisions [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2406): consideration (see H. Res. 426) [7MY]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2406, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 426) (H. Rept. 104-564) [7MY]
    Provisions: Committee on Banking and Financial Services (House) 
        (H.R. 2406) (H. Rept. 104-461) [25AP]

U.S. IMMIGRATION COURT
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 4258) [27SE]

U.S. INFORMATION AGENCY
related term(s) Department of State
  Bills and resolutions
    Computers: provide access to multilingual text and voice 
        recordings of VOA transcripts (see H.R. 3916) [30JY]

U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE IMPROVEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2641): consideration (see H. Res. 418) [30AP]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2641, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 418) (H. Rept. 104-543) [30AP]
    Provisions: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2641) (H. 
        Rept. 104-541) [29AP]

U.S. NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2579) (H. Rept. 
        104-839) [25SE]

U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
  Appointments
    Board of Visitors [24JY]

U.S. SENTENCING COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Drugs: require a study of sentencing for drug offenses where 
        domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) [27SE]

U.S. SOCCER FEDERATION
  Bills and resolutions
    1999 Women's World Cup: support efforts to bring tournament to the 
        U.S. (see H. Res. 359) [1FE]

U.S. TRADE ADMINISTRATION
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]

U.S.-ISRAEL FREE TRADE AREA IMPLEMENTATION ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign trade: provide President with proclamation authority 
        relative to articles of West Bank or Gaza Strip (see H.R. 
        3074) [13MR]
  Reports filed
    Presidential Proclamation Authority Relative to Foreign Trade 
        Articles of the West Bank or Gaza Strip: Committee on Ways and 
        Means (House) (H.R. 3074) (H. Rept. 104-495) [25MR]

UKRAINE
related term(s) Commonwealth of Independent States
  Bills and resolutions
    Chornobyl: anniversary of the nuclear reactor accident (see H. 
        Con. Res. 167) [24AP]

UNDERWOOD, ROBERT A. (a Delegate from Guam)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: prohibit sale in commissary or exchange stores 
        of imported items not produced under minimum labor standards 
        (see H.R. 3843) [17JY]
    ------prohibit use of certain shipping cost differentials relative 
        to Merchant Marine Act (see H.R. 4343) [3OC]
    Guam: acquire excess real property and release lands from a 
        condition on disposal (see H.R. 3501) [21MY]

UNEMPLOYMENT
related term(s) Employment
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: emergency compensation (see H.R. 4263) [27SE]
    Business and industry: provide unemployment insurance and leave 
        time to battered women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Correctional institutions: prevent services performed by inmates 
        from being treated as employment (see H.R. 3858) [18JY]
    Employment: extend time period for filing of trade adjustment 
        assistance petitions (see H.R. 3271) [18AP]
    ------provide adjustment assistance to workers displaced because 
        of any Federal program, project, or activity (see H.R. 4292) 
        [28SE]
    ------provide training assistance to individuals employed in an 
        economically depressed industry and area (see H.R. 3403) [7MY]
    ------treatment of temporary and part-time workers (see H.R. 3682) 
        [19JN]
    Federal employees: establish demonstration project to assess 
        feasibility of temporary placement of displaced workers in 
        other Federal or private employment (see H.R. 3649) [13JN]
    Job Corps: ensure a drug-free, safe, and cost effective program 
        (see H.R. 3169) [27MR]
    Public welfare programs: reform unemployment benefit system (see 
        H.R. 3738) [27JN]
    States: clarify rights to set base period used to determine 
        eligibility for unemployment compensation (see H.R. 3786) 
        [11JY]
    ------enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 3538) 
        [29MY]
    Taxation: eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment 
        compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]
    ------permit penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement 
        accounts by unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3807) [12JY]
    ------State establishment of health insurance systems for 
        temporarily unemployed individuals (see H.R. 3092) [14MR]
    ------treatment of and limitations on loans made from qualified 
        employer plans (see H.R. 4004) [2AU]
    ------treatment of severance payments (see H.R. 2999) [29FE]
    ------treatment of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 3104) 
        [18MR]

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND
  Appointments
    British-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [29MR] [7MY]
  Bills and resolutions
    Foreign policy: loan guarantees for Ireland and Northern Ireland 
        (see H.R. 2844) [4JA]
    Foreign trade: authorize a trade agreement with Northern Ireland 
        and certain counties in Ireland (see H.R. 3599) [6JN]

UNITED NATIONS
  Bills and resolutions
    Armed Forces: limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical 
        control (see H.R. 3308) [24AP]
    ------limit placement under U.N. operational or tactical control 
        (H.R. 3308), consideration (see H. Res. 517) [4SE]
    China, People's Republic of: human rights situation in Tibet (see 
        H. Res. 347) [25JA]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    Foreign countries: promote international security by redirecting 
        military spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]
    International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda: arrest and prosecution 
        of individuals involved with genocide (see H. Res. 491, 494) 
        [26JY] [30JY]
    New, Michael: reverse court-martial relative to refusal to wear 
        U.N. uniform insignia (see H. Con. Res. 134) [25JA]

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    Secretary General: support the election of a woman (see H. Res. 
        543) [26SE]
    Taxation: prohibit U.S. contributions relative to U.N. attempts at 
        taxing or charging fees to U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2867) 
        [23JA]
    ------treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Bosnia and Herzegovina (see H.R. 2879) [25JA]
    ------treatment of Armed Forces members performing services in 
        Somalia (see H.R. 4179) [25SE]
    U.S. contributions: authorize payment for arrearages and U.N. 
        peacekeeping activities (see H.R. 3609; H. Con. Res. 225) 
        [10JN] [27SE]
  Messages
    National Emergency Relative to Iraq: President Clinton [13FE]
    U.S. Participation in the U.N.: President Clinton [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3308, Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under 
        U.N. Operational or Tactical Control: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 104-774) [4SE]
    Limit Placement of Armed Forces Under U.N. Operational or Tactical 
        Control: Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3308) 
        (H. Rept. 104-642) [27JN]

UPTON, FRED (a Representative from Michigan)
  Appointments
    Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group [8MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Medicare: waive enrollment composition rules for Wellness Plan 
        (see H.R. 4012) [2AU]
    Taxation: eliminate State requirement to pay unemployment 
        compensation on election worker services (see H.R. 3430) [9MY]

URANIUM MILL TAILINGS RADIATION CONTROL ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 2967) [23FE]
  Reports filed
    Appropriations: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 2967) (H. 
        Rept. 104-536) [24AP]

URBAN AREAS
related term(s) Rural Areas
  Bills and resolutions
    Ecology and environment: allow petition submittal for the 
        prevention of certain waste facilities construction in 
        environmentally disadvantaged communities (see H.R. 2845) 
        [4JA]
    Economy: promote revitalization through Federal assistance for 
        cleanup of abandoned or contaminated properties (see H.R. 
        2919, 3093) [31JA] [14MR]
    FCC: revise television station ownership rules relative to local 
        marketing agreements (see H.R. 3623) [12JN]
    Financial institutions: consideration of a depository 
        institution's record on consumer fees relative to the 
        Community Reinvestment Act (see H.R. 3301) [23AP]
    ------require performance data reporting to verify availability of 
        credit on a nondiscriminatory basis (see H.R. 3826) [16JY]
    Roads and highways: exempt traffic signal synchronization projects 
        from certain Clean Air Act provisions (see H.R. 2988) [28FE]
    ------participation by certain officials in statewide planning 
        processes (see H.R. 3227) [29MR]
    Taxation: credit for business investments in economically 
        distressed areas (see H.R. 2847) [4JA]
    ------establish intercity passenger rail service trust fund (see 
        H.R. 4106) [18SE]
    ------treatment of empowerment zones and enterprise communities 
        (see H.R. 3241) [15AP]
    ------treatment of environmental remediation costs in empowerment 
        and enterprise zones (see H.R. 3747) [27JN]
    Transportation: metropolitan planning (see H.R. 4330) [30SE]
  Reports filed
    Traffic Signal Synchronization Projects Exemption From Certain 
        Clean Air Act Provisions: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 
        2988) (H. Rept. 104-807) [18SE]

UTAH
  Bills and resolutions
    Dutch John, UT: dispose of certain Federal properties and assist 
        local government in the interim delivery of basic services 
        (see H.R. 3486) [16MY]
    Myton, UT: transfer certain lands to Utah Division of Wildlife 
        Resources (see H.R. 3627) [12JN]
    Sterling Forest Reserve: land acquisition relative to winter 
        Olympic games (see H.R. 3907) [26JY]
  Reports filed
    Goshute Indian Reservation Additional Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2464) (H. Rept. 104-562) [7MY]
    Prepayment of Federal Repayment Contracts by the Central Utah 
        Water Conservancy District: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 1823) (H. Rept. 104-531) [23AP]
    Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 104-493) [25MR]

UTILITIES
see Public Utilities

VANS
see Common Carriers

VELAZQUEZ, NYDIA M. (a Representative from New York)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: pay equity and labor protection for 
        contingent workers (see H.R. 3657) [13JN]
    Crime: development and implementation of national financial crimes 
        strategy (see H.R. 3931) [31JY]
    Health: modify certain programs relative to minority women (see 
        H.R. 3179) [27MR]
    ------requirements relative to managed care plans (see H.R. 3751) 
        [27JN]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site: establish 
        (see H.R. 3628) [12JN]

VENTO, BRUCE F. (a Representative from Minnesota)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------S. 1260, U.S. Housing Act [9MY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Computers: regulate use of personal information obtained by 
        interactive computer services (see H.R. 4113) [18SE]
    Contracts: require wages paid under a Federal contract be above 
        local poverty line (see H.R. 3229) [29MR]
    FCC: establish rules preventing broadcasts that create hazards for 
        motorists (see H.R. 3419) [8MY]
    Homeless: assistance (see H.R. 3347) [25AP]
    Postal Service: require photo identification for processing of 
        change-of-address orders (see H.R. 3629) [12JN]
    Public debt: ceiling (see H. Res. 360) [1FE]
    Public housing: Federal commitment to eliminate crime (see H.R. 
        3150) [21MR]
    Public lands: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary 
        Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see 
        H.R. 3470) [16MY]
    Taxation: treatment of deferred compensation plans of State and 
        local governments (see H.R. 3316) [24AP]

VERMONT
  Bills and resolutions
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]

VETERANS
  Bills and resolutions
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]
    American Battle Monuments Commission: repair and maintenance of 
        war memorials (see H.R. 3248, 3673) [16AP] [19JN]
    Armed Forces: revise payment of retired pay to former spouses of 
        retired members (see H.R. 3408) [7MY]
    ------treatment of Dept. of Defense separation pay relative to 
        Dept. of Veterans Affairs disability compensation (see H.R. 
        3521) [23MY]
    Benefits: payment of dependency and indemnity compensation to 
        certain former spouses of veterans dying from service-
        connected disabilities (see H.R. 3542) [29MY]
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Cecil Field Naval Air Station, FL: transfer jurisdiction over 
        certain lands to Dept. of Veterans Affairs (see H.R. 3882) 
        [23JY]
    Commission on the Future for America's Veterans: establish (see 
        H.R. 4060) [11SE]
    Dept. of Defense: provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who 
        were employed during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) 
        [18JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assessment of research and health care 
        services for women veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------authorize medical facility projects and leases (see H.R. 
        3376) [1MY]
    ------authorize VA medical centers to retain funds collected for 
        health services provision (see H.R. 2913) [31JA]
    ------develop plan for allocation of health care resources (see 
        H.R. 3346) [25AP]
    ------develop sharing agreements relative to health care resources 
        (see H.R. 3321, 3561) [25AP] [30MY]
    ------expand services at veterans medical centers (see H.R. 3117) 
        [20MR]
    ------extend benefits to certain children of Vietnam veterans born 
        with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    ------extend enhanced loan asset sale authority (see H.R. 3459) 
        [15MY]
    ------improve benefits for veterans exposed to ionizing radiation 
        (see H.R. 4173) [25SE]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713, 3972) [25JN] [2AU]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        disposition of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 336) [5JA]
    ------making continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 134), 
        transmission procedures relative to balanced budget submission 
        (see H. Con. Res. 131) [5JA]
    ------priority health care to certain veterans exposed to 
        hazardous or radioactive substances (see H.R. 3643) [13JN]
    ------require that educational assistance programs offices be 
        located within the District of Columbia (see H.R. 3036) [6MR]
    ------revise ranking process of applicants and limit awards to 
        States for certain construction grants (see H.R. 3722) [26JN]
    Education: allow enrollment at certain branches or extensions of 
        institutions of higher learning (see H.R. 2851) [5JA]
    Employment: strengthen veterans' preference and increase 
        opportunities (see H.R. 3586, 3938) [5JN] [1AU]
    FAA: compliance with veterans' preference requirements during 
        reductions in force (see H.R. 3593) [6JN]
    FDA: review procedures for funding of certain medical research 
        relative to illnesses suffered by veterans who served in the 
        Persian Gulf Conflict (see H.R. 3288) [23AP]
    Federal aid programs: eligibility for training and rehabilitation 
        assistance and transfer of certain educational assistance 
        authority (see H.R. 3674) [19JN]
    ------improve programs and benefits (see H.R. 3373) [1MY]
    ------make permanent alternative teacher certification programs 
        (see H.R. 2868) [23JA]

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    G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, Jackson, MS: designate 
        (see H.R. 3253) [16AP]
    Health: improve health care programs (see H.R. 3950) [2AU]
    ------presumption of service connection for certain diseases and 
        disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride (see 
        H.R. 2891) [25JA]
    ------reform and improve eligibility for medical care and services 
        (see H.R. 3118, 3119) [20MR]
    ------treatment of cold weather injuries received during military 
        operations (see H.R. 4007) [2AU]
    History: tribute to individuals who served the U.S. during the 
        period known as the cold war (see H. Con. Res. 180) [22MY]
    Homeless: housing programs for veterans (see H.R. 4132) [23SE]
    ------reintegration assistance for veterans (see H.R. 3611) [11JN]
    Income: extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who 
        served during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 
        3614) [11JN]
    ------increase service-connected disability benefits for veterans 
        and survivors (see H.R. 3458) [15MY]
    ------permit concurrent receipt of military retired pay with 
        service-connected disability benefits (see H.R. 4103) [18SE]
    Insurance: improve administration of life insurance programs (see 
        H.R. 2843) [4JA]
    James H. Quillen VA Medical Center, Johnson City, TN: designate 
        (see H.R. 3320) [25AP]
    Japan: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's during World 
        War II (see H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    Lawyers and attorneys: authorize financial assistance for legal 
        representation in Court of Veterans Appeals proceedings (see 
        H.R. 3493, 3506) [20MY] [22MY]
    Persian Gulf Conflict: establish a commission to investigate 
        exposure to chemical and biological warfare agents (see H.R. 
        4131) [23SE]
    ------priority health care to individuals who served in Israel or 
        Turkey (see H.R. 3418) [8MY]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation: establish a memorial dedicated 
        to soldiers who have died in foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) 
        [10MY]
    Small business: increase opportunities for veterans (see H.R. 
        4080) [17SE]
    Social Security: Medicare reimbursement to Military Health 
        Services System (see H.R. 3142, 3151, 4068) [21MR] [12SE]
    ------provide enrollment period for Medicare and medigap relative 
        to certain military retirees and dependents (see H.R. 4298) 
        [28SE]
    States: enforcement of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 
        3538) [29MY]
    Taxation: eliminate double taxation of lump sum separation 
        benefits and compensation for a service-connected disability 
        (see H.R. 3183) [28MR]
    ------extend the veterans' adjustable rate mortgage demonstration 
        project (see H.R. 3939) [1AU]
    ------treatment of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 3104) 
        [18MR]
    Veterans' Claims Adjudication Commission: extend time for 
        submission of final report (see H.R. 3495) [21MY]
    Veterans Health Administration: establishment of research 
        corporations at VA medical centers (see H.R. 3285) [23AP]
    World War II: provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps 
        constituted active military service for veteran classification 
        (see H.R. 2995) [29FE]
    ------tribute to Filipino veterans (see H. Con. Res. 191) [20JN]
  Motions
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: making continuing appropriations (H.J. 
        Res. 134) [5JA]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Projects and Leases: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3376) (H. Rept. 
        104-574) [14MY]
    Disposition of Senate Amendment to H.J. Res. 134, Dept. of 
        Veterans Affairs Continuing Appropriations: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 336) (H. Rept. 104-448) [5JA]
    Increase Service-Connected Disability Benefits for Veterans and 
        Survivors: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3458) 
        (H. Rept. 104-647) [27JN]
    Medicare Reimbursement to Military Health Services System: 
        Committee on National Security (House) (H.R. 3142) (H. Rept. 
        104-837) [25SE]
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]
    Reform and Improve Veterans Eligibility for Medical Care and 
        Services: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3118) 
        (H. Rept. 104-690) [18JY]
    Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials by the American Battle 
        Monuments Commission: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3673) (H. Rept. 104-649) [27JN]
    Strengthen Veterans' Preference and Increase Employment 
        Opportunities: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight 
        (House) (H.R. 3586) (H. Rept. 104-675) [12JY]
    Tribute to Individuals Who Served the U.S. During the Period Known 
        as the Cold War: Committee on National Security (House) (H. 
        Con. Res. 180) (H. Rept. 104-804) [17SE]
    Veterans Benefits Decision Revisions Based on Clear and 
        Unmistakable Error: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 1483) (H. Rept. 104-571) [10MY]
    Veterans Eligibility for Training and Rehabilitation Assistance 
        and Transfer of Certain Educational Assistance Authority: 
        Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) (H.R. 3674) (H. Rept. 
        104-650) [27JN]
    Veterans Programs and Benefits Improvements: Committee on Veterans 
        Affairs (House) (H.R. 3373) (H. Rept. 104-572) [10MY]

VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION
see Department of Veterans Affairs

VETERANS' CLAIMS ADJUDICATION COMMISSION
  Bills and resolutions
    Report: extend time for submission (see H.R. 3495) [21MY]

VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES (Albert Gore, Jr.)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort French President Jacques Chirac Into the House 
        Chamber [1FE]
    Committee To Escort the President [23JA]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions: President 
        Clinton [15AP]

VICE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES
  Bills and resolutions
    Congress: set date for convening of 105th Congress and the date 
        for the counting of electoral votes for President and Vice 
        President (see H.J. Res. 198) [28SE]
    Government: require comparable treatment of the President, Vice 
        President, Members of Congress and certain high-level 
        Government employees with Federal employees during Government 
        shutdown (see H.R. 2855, 2882) [5JA] [25JA]
    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. 4310) [28SE]

VIETNAM, SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who 
        were employed during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) 
        [18JN]
    Human rights: release of Buddhist monks and civilians and Roman 
        Catholic monks and priests (see H. Con. Res. 179) [16MY]
    Refugees: treatment of adult children of Vietnamese reeducation 
        camp internees relative to resettlement in the U.S. (see H. 
        Res. 493) [30JY]

VIETNAMESE CONFLICT
related term(s) War
  Bills and resolutions
    Dept. of Defense: provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who 
        were employed during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) 
        [18JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend benefits to certain children of 
        Vietnam veterans born with spina bifida (see H.R. 3927) [31JY]
    ------priority health care to certain veterans exposed to 
        hazardous or radioactive substances (see H.R. 3643) [13JN]
  Reports filed
    Priority Health Care to Certain Veterans Exposed to Hazardous or 
        Radioactive Substances: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3643) (H. Rept. 104-648) [27JN]

VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Amend (see H.R. 4322) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Release of Relevant Information on Violent Sex Offenders: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2137) (H. Rept. 104-
        555) [6MY]

VIRGIN ISLANDS
  Bills and resolutions
    Christiansted National Historic Site: transfer of management 
        authority (see H.R. 3635) [13JN]
    Government: temporary absence of executive officials and priority 
        payment of certain bonds and other obligations (see H.R. 3634) 
        [13JN]

VIRGINIA
  Bills and resolutions
    Chesapeake Bay: establish a program to provide environmental 
        assistance to non-Federal interests (see H.R. 3309) [24AP]
    Hurricanes: disaster assistance for States impacted by Hurricane 
        Fran (see H.R. 4046) [11SE]
    Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National 
        Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see H.R. 3933) [31JY]
    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact: 
        congressional consent to amendments made by Maryland, 
        Virginia, and the District of Columbia (see H.J. Res. 194) 
        [17SE]
  Reports filed
    Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Board of Review 
        Abolishment: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 1036) (H. Rept. 104-596) [29MY]

VISCLOSKY, PETER J. (a Representative from Indiana)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3675, Dept. of Transportation and related agencies 
        appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Railroads: improve safety at grade crossings (see H.R. 3000) 
        [29FE]
    Taxation: treatment of corporations (see H.R. 3102) [14MR]

VOLKMER, HAROLD L. (a Representative from Missouri)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 2854, Agricultural Market Transition Act [14MR]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of 
        money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 187) [25JY]
    ------spending limits on Federal campaigns (see H.R. 3658) [13JN]
    Motor vehicles: remove limitations on maximum driving and on-duty 
        time of utility vehicle operators and drivers (see H.R. 3492) 
        [16MY]
  Motions offered by
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]
    Terrorism: improve U.S. ability to respond to terrorist threats 
        (H.R. 2703) [13MR]

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VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
see Firefighters

VOLUNTEER WORKERS
related term(s) Community Service
  Bills and resolutions
    Government regulations: allow State and local government workers 
        to perform volunteer services for their employer without 
        requiring overtime pay (see H.R. 3054) [7MR]
    Peace Corps: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 158) [31JA]
    Radio: utilization of volunteer workers relative to amateur radio 
        service (see H.R. 3207) [29MR]
    Volunteer firefighters: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. 
        Con. Res. 173) [9MY]

VOTES IN HOUSE
  Recorded
    Accountable Pipeline Safety and Partnership Act (S. 1505): enact 
        [27SE]
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act (H.R. 3286): enact [10MY]
    ------Young of Alaska amendment (Native American adoption and 
        child custody proceedings) [10MY]
    Agricultural Market Transition Act (H.R. 2854): Boehlert amendment 
        (establish environmental conservation acreage reserve 
        programs) [29FE]
    ------Chabot amendment (eliminate marketing loan programs for 
        cotton producers and require payment of outstanding loans) 
        [28FE]
    ------conference report [28MR]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 366) [28FE]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 366), previous question [28FE]
    ------Dooley amendment (award grants relative to development of 
        progressive food production methods) [29FE]
    ------enact [29FE]
    ------Foley amendment (acquisition of land in Everglades 
        Agricultural Area) [29FE]
    ------Miller of Florida amendment (sugar price support programs) 
        [28FE]
    ------Peterson of Minnesota motion to instruct conferees 
        (Conservation Reserve Program reauthorization) [14MR]
    ------Shays amendment (peanut price support programs) [28FE]
    ------Solomon amendment (dairy product price support programs) 
        [28FE]
    ------Stenholm amendment (en bloc) [29FE]
    ------Stenholm motion to recommit [29FE]
    Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies programs 
        appropriations (H.R. 3603): authorizing [12JN]
    ------conference report [1AU]
    ------DeFazio amendment (Animal Damage Control Program funding) 
        [12JN]
    ------Durbin amendment (remove tobacco from crop insurance 
        programs) [12JN]
    ------Kennedy of Massachusetts amendment (use of Market Access 
        Program for export or sale of alcoholic beverages) [12JN]
    ------Kolbe amendment (peanut price supports) [12JN]
    Airline Pilot Hiring and Safety Act (H.R. 3536): enact [22JY]
    American Land Sovereignty Protection Act (H.R. 3752): enact [26SE]
    American Overseas Interests Act (H.R. 1561): conference report 
        [12MR]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 375) [12MR]
    ------veto [30AP]
    Antarctic Environmental Protection Act (H.R. 3060): enact [10JN]
    Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (S. 735): conference 
        report [18AP]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 405) [18AP]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 405), previous 
        question [18AP]
    Assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices ban 
        (H.R. 125): consideration (H. Res. 388) [22MR]
    ------repeal [22MR]
    Aviation Disaster Family Assistance Act (H.R. 3923): enact [18SE]
    Aviation Security and Antiterrorism Act (H.R. 3953): consideration 
        (H. Res. 508) [2AU]
    ------enact [2AU]
    Bi-State Development Agency (H.J. Res. 78): consent of Congress 
        [12MR]
    Budget 1997-2002 (H. Con. Res. 178): conference report [12JN]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 435) [16MY]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 450) [12JN]
    ------Orton amendment (substitute) [16MY]
    ------Payne of New Jersey amendment (substitute) [16MY]
    ------Sabo amendment (substitute) [16MY]
    ------Sabo motion to instruct conferees [30MY]
    ------setting forth [16MY]
    Campaign Finance Reform Act (H.R. 3820): consideration (H. Res. 
        481) [25JY]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 481), previous question [25JY]
    ------enact [25JY]
    ------Fazio amendment (substitute) [25JY]
    ------Fazio motion to recommit (independent expenditures) [25JY]
    Central Utah Conservancy District Federal repayment contracts 
        (H.R. 1823): prepayment [30AP]
    Child Pilot Safety Act (H.R. 3267): prohibit [22JY]
    Chornobyl nuclear reactor accident (H. Con. Res. 167): anniversary 
        [21MY]
    Church Arson Prevention Act (H.R. 3525): enact [18JN]
    Coastal Zone Protection Act (H.R. 1965): enact [23AP]
    Columbia River hydroelectric facility employees (H.R. 3163): tax 
        treatment [28SE]
    Committee on International Relations (House) investigation into 
        U.S. role in Iranian arms transfers to Croatia and Bosnia (H. 
        Res. 416): authorize [8MY]
    ------previous question [8MY]
    Committee on International Relations (House) investigation into 
        U.S. role in Iranian arms transfers to Croatia and Bosnia (H. 
        Res. 417): funding [8MY]
    Common Sense Legal Standards Reform Act (H.R. 956): conference 
        report [29MR]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 394) [29MR]
    ------Conyers motion to instruct conferees (jurisdiction of 
        Federal courts over foreign manufacturers) [29FE]
    ------veto [9MY]
    Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency Act (S. 641): conference 
        report [1MY]
    Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act (H.R. 2703): Barr amendment 
        (monitoring of telecommunication activities and immigration 
        exclusions relative to membership in terrorist organizations) 
        [13MR]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 380) [13MR]
    ------Conyers amendment (substitute) [14MR]
    ------Conyers motion to recommit [14MR]
    ------Watt amendment (reform habeas corpus procedures) [14MR]
    Comprehensive Methamphetamine Control Act (H.R. 3852): enact 
        [26SE]
    Condemn efforts to distort historical reality of the Holocaust and 
        recognize work of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum (H. Res. 
        316): approve [16AP]
    Congress (H. Con. Res. 141): adjournment [1FE]
    Congress (H. Con. Res. 203): adjournment [26JY]
    Congress (H. Res. 465): consideration of adjournment [27JN]
    Congressional gold medal for Billy and Ruth Graham (H.R. 2657): 
        award [23JA]
    Congressional Pension Forfeiture Act (H.R. 4011): enact [26SE]
    Constitutional amendment to require a three-fifths majority on the 
        passage of legislation increasing revenue (H.J. Res. 159): 
        Canady motion to table Skaggs motion to reconsider question of 
        consideration [15AP]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 395) [15AP]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 395), McInnis motion to table Skaggs 
        motion to reconsider previous question [15AP]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 395), McInnis motion to table Skaggs 
        motion to reconsider [15AP]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 395), previous question [15AP]
    ------propose for ratification [15AP]
    ------Skaggs question of consideration [15AP]
    Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 163): making [14MR]
    Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 165): consideration (H. Res. 
        386) [21MR]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 386), previous question [21MR]
    ------making [21MR]
    ------Obey motion to recommit [21MR]
    Continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 175): making [24AP]
    Continuing appropriations (H.R. 2880): Bonior motion to recommit 
        [25JA]
    ------making [25JA]
    Continuing appropriations (H.R. 3019): consideration (H. Res. 372) 
        [7MR]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 372), Dreier amendment (technical) 
        [7MR]
    ------Crapo amendment (establish a deficit reduction trust fund 
        and reduce discretionary spending limits) [7MR]
    ------Istook amendment (disclosure of lobbying activities by 
        Federal grantees) [7MR]
    ------Lowey amendment (State determination on the use of Medicaid 
        funds for abortion in the case of rape or incest) [7MR]
    ------making [7MR] [25AP]
    ------Obey motion to instruct conferees [21MR]
    ------Obey motion to recommit (Sec. of Veterans Affairs travel and 
        office personnel funding) [7MR]
    Contract With America Advancement Act (H.R. 3136): Archer motion 
        to table Bonior appeal of the ruling of the Chair [28MR]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 391) [28MR]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 391), previous question [28MR]
    ------consideration of Bonior motion to recommit (minimum wage 
        level) relative to unfunded mandates point of order [28MR]
    ------enact [28MR]
    ------Orton motion to recommit [28MR]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act (H.R. 2160): enact [23AP]
    Crimes Against Children and Elderly Persons Increased Punishment 
        Act (H.R. 2974): enact [7MY]
    ------Slaughter amendment (Federal jurisdiction and sentencing 
        relative to rape and sexual assault) [7MY]
    ------Watt amendment (U.S. Sentencing Commission review of 
        sentencing guidelines) [7MY]
    Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act (H.R. 927): conference 
        report [6MR]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 370) [6MR]
    Debt limit enforcement and obligated trust fund protection (H.R. 
        3021): authorize [7MR]
    Defense of Marriage Act (H.R. 3396): Berman motion to recommit 
        [12JY]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 474) [11JY]
    ------enact [12JY]
    ------Frank amendment (recognition of same-sex marriage) [12JY]
    Dept. of Commerce employees and business leaders killed in plane 
        crash while on trade mission in Croatia (H. Res. 406): tribute 
        [18AP]
    Dept. of Commerce toll-free telephone number to assist consumers 
        in identifying domestically-produced merchandise (H.R. 447): 
        establish [4SE]
    Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and 
        personnel strengths (H.R. 3230): authorizing [15MY]
    ------conference report [1AU]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 430) [10MY]
    ------DeLauro amendment (performance of abortions at military 
        medical facilities) [14MY]
    ------Dellums motion to recommit (Impact Aid Program and missile 
        defense funding) [15MY]
    ------Dellums motion to recommit conference report (Impact Aid 
        Program funding) [1AU]
    ------Gilman amendment (defense conversion assistance relative to 
        the former Soviet Republics) [15MY]

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    ------Klug amendment (minimum active duty requirements for the 
        Health Profession Scholarship Program) [15MY]
    ------Klug amendment (Uniformed Services University of the Health 
        Sciences termination) [15MY]
    ------Shays amendment (encourage allies to pay more non-salaried 
        costs of U.S. troops in Europe) [14MY]
    ------Solomon amendment (Cooperative Threat Reduction Program 
        funding relative to Russia and Belarus) [15MY]
    ------Weldon of Pennsylvania motion to close conference committee 
        meetings [17JY]
    Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities and 
        personnel strengths (S. 1124): conference report [24JA]
    ------motion to close conference to public during classified 
        national security information consideration [5JA]
    Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, family 
        housing, and base realignment and closure (H.R. 3517): 
        conference report [1AU]
    ------Furse amendment (limitation on use of funds relative to 
        Spinelli and Taylor Barracks, Mannheim, Germany) [30MY]
    ------making [30MY]
    Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 1530): veto [3JA]
    Dept. of Defense appropriations (H.R. 3610): conference report 
        [28SE]
    ------DeFazio amendment (national missile defense system) [13JN]
    ------Livingston motion to close conference to public during 
        classified national security information consideration [30JY]
    ------making [13JN]
    ------Obey amendment (Air Force F-22 fighter aircraft funding) 
        [13JN]
    ------Obey amendment (Navy nuclear attack submarine funding) 
        [13JN]
    ------Obey amendment (prohibit funding for acquisition programs 
        with no documented military requirements) [13JN]
    ------Obey amendment (prohibit use of funds to subsidize mergers 
        or facilitate downsizing of contractors) [13JN]
    ------Schroeder amendment (funding levels) [13JN]
    ------Shays amendment (funding levels) [13JN]
    ------Young of Florida amendment (reduce funding relative to 
        budget resolution conference report) [13JN]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 
        1977): veto [4JA]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 
        3662): Dicks amendment (critical habitat designation for 
        marbled murrelet in northern California) [19JN]
    ------Farr amendment (Land and Water Conservation Fund land 
        acquisition and fossil fuel research and development funding) 
        [19JN]
    ------Furse amendment (emergency salvage timber sale program) 
        [20JN]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (funding levels) [20JN]
    ------Istook amendment (tax agreements between tribal, State, and 
        local governments prior to any new Federal land transfers into 
        tribal trusts) [20JN]
    ------Kennedy of Massachusetts amendment (Forest Service funding) 
        [20JN]
    ------Kennedy of Massachusetts amendment (Forest Service road 
        construction funding) [19JN]
    ------making [20JN]
    ------Miller of California amendment (National Recreation and 
        Preservation Program funding) [19JN]
    ------Parker amendment (low-income weatherization assistance 
        program funding) [20JN]
    ------Richardson amendment (National Park Service funding) [19JN]
    ------Richardson amendment (National Wildlife Refuge System 
        funding) [19JN]
    ------Sanders amendment (low-income weatherization assistance 
        program funding through naval petroleum reserves' funding 
        cuts) [20JN]
    ------Sanders amendment (payments in lieu of taxes program 
        funding) [20JN]
    ------Shadegg amendment (National Endowment for the Arts funding) 
        [20JN]
    ------Vento amendment (National Park Service funding) [19JN]
    ------Walker amendment (fossil fuel research and development 
        funding) [19JN]
    ------Yates motion to recommit [20JN]
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies appropriations (H.R. 
        3756): Gutknecht amendment (discretionary spending levels) 
        [17JY]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (reduce number of political appointees) 
        [16JY]
    ------Hoyer amendment (Federal Employees Health Benefits Program 
        coverage of abortion procedures) [17JY]
    ------making [17JY]
    ------Metcalf amendment (deny cost-of-living adjustment to 
        Congress, executive branch officials, and judges) [16JY]
    ------Solomon amendment (Comptroller of the Currency regulation of 
        national banks and subsidiaries) [17JY]
    ------Wise preferential motion that the Commitee of the Whole rise 
        and report bill back to House [17JY]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies appropriations (H.R. 
        3675): Andrews amendment (cost-benefit analysis by States for 
        surface transportation projects) [27JN]
    ------Collins of Georgia amendment (conduct NTSB study on 
        mandatory retirement age for pilots) [27JN]
    ------conference report [18SE]
    ------Filner amendment (Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement 
        Program funding) [27JN]
    ------making [27JN]
    ------Oberstar amendment (FAA funding) [27JN]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs continuing appropriations (H.J. Res. 
        134): disposition of Senate amendment (H. Res. 336) [5JA]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        appropriations (H.R. 2076): veto [3JA]
    Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State and the Judiciary 
        appropriations (H.R. 3814): Allard amendment (abolish the 
        Technology Administration) [24JY]
    ------Collins of Georgia amendment (Federal Prison Industries 
        contracts relative to Federal market share) [24JY]
    ------Frank amendment (FCC funding relative to direct broadcast 
        satellite spectrum) [24JY]
    ------Ganske amendment (limit issuance of patents on medical 
        procedures) [24JY]
    ------Goss amendment (Economic Development Administration funding) 
        [24JY]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (discretionary spending levels) [24JY]
    ------Hostettler amendment (Economic Development Administration 
        funding) [23JY]
    ------making [24JY]
    ------Mollohan amendment (LSC funding) [23JY]
    ------Radanovich amendment (DEA funding) [23JY]
    ------Rogers amendment (drug testing initiatives, terrorism 
        response training for public safety personnel, and court 
        security funding) [23JY]
    ------Schroeder amendment (EEOC and the Federal Prison System 
        funding) [23JY]
    ------Scott amendment (Juvenile Justice Prevention program 
        funding) [23JY]
    Depts. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and related agencies 
        appropriations (H.R. 3755): Bunning amendment (use of trust 
        funds to pay for union activity by Social Security 
        Administration employees) [11JY]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 472) [10JY]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (discretionary spending levels) [11JY]
    ------Hefley amendment (Corp. for Public Broadcasting funding) 
        [11JY]
    ------Hoyer amendment (use of trust funds to pay for union 
        activity by Social Security Administration employees) [11JY]
    ------Istook amendment (family planning programs funding) [11JY]
    ------Lowey amendment (human embryo research funding) [11JY]
    ------Lowey amendment (National Center for Injury Prevention and 
        Control funding) [11JY]
    ------Lowey amendment (women's educational equity programs 
        funding) [11JY]
    ------making [11JY]
    ------Obey amendment (education and job retraining program 
        funding) [11JY]
    ------Obey amendment (family planning programs funding) [11JY]
    ------Pelosi amendment (OSHA use of funds to develop or issue any 
        standards on ergonomic protection) [11JY]
    ------Sanders amendment (require reasonable price agreements from 
        NIH for the sale of drug development research to private 
        industry) [11JY]
    Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry independent 
        agencies appropriations (H.R. 3666): conference report [24SE]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 456) [25JN]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (funding levels) [26JN]
    ------Hefley amendment (EPA's leaking underground storage tank 
        program funding) [26JN]
    ------Hostettler amendment (Corp. for National and Community 
        Service funding) [26JN]
    ------Kennedy of Massachusetts amendment (homeless assistance) 
        [25JN]
    ------making [26JN]
    ------Lazio amendment (Dept. of HUD's elderly, disabled, and 
        assisted housing programs funding) [26JN]
    ------Markey amendment (prohibit use of Superfund Program funds to 
        implement any retroactive liability reimbursement) [26JN]
    ------Roemer amendment (NASA funding of Russian animal research 
        programs) [26JN]
    ------Sanders amendment (Court of Veterans Appeals funding) [26JN]
    ------Shays amendment (Dept. of HUD's Housing Opportunities for 
        Persons with AIDS program funding) [26JN]
    ------Stokes motion to instruct conferees [11SE]
    ------Stokes motion to recommit (Corp. for National and Community 
        Service funding) [26JN]
    ------Walker Amendment (NSF research funding) [26JN]
    District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 2546): conference report 
        [31JA]
    ------Dixon motion to recommit conference report (voucher program 
        to provide school choice) [31JA]
    District of Columbia appropriations (H.R. 3845): conference report 
        [1AU]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (dicretionary spending levels) [22JY]
    ------making [22JY]
    ------Norton amendment (funding of abortions) [22JY]
    Drug-Induced Rape Prevention and Punishment Act (H.R. 4137): enact 
        [26SE]
    Economic Espionage Act (H.R. 3723): enact [17SE]
    Electronic Freedom of Information Improvement Act (H.R. 3802): 
        enact [17SE]
    Employee Commuting Flexibility Act (H.R. 1227): consideration (H. 
        Res. 440) [22MY]
    ------consideration of Riggs amendment (minimum wage level) 
        relative to unfunded mandate point of order [23MY]
    ------enact [23MY]
    ------Goodling amendment (minimum wage level) [23MY]
    ------Goodling amendment (small business exemption to minimum wage 
        level) [23MY]
    ------Riggs amendment (minimum wage level) [23MY]
    Energy and water development appropriations (H.R. 3816): 
        conference report [12SE]
    ------Klug amendment (TVA funding) [24JY]
    ------making [25JY]
    ------Markey amendments (en bloc) [25JY]
    ------Obey amendment (Advanced Light Water Reactor Program 
        funding) [25JY]
    ------Petri amendment (Animas La Plata water storage project 
        funding) [24JY]
    ------Rohrabacher amendment (photovoltaic energy research funding) 
        [24JY]

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    ------Schaefer amendment (renewable energy programs funding) 
        [25JY]
    English Language Empowerment Act (H.R. 123): consideration (H. 
        Res. 499) [1AU]
    ------enact [1AU]
    ------Serrano amendment (encourage status as primary language and 
        recognize importance of multilingualism) [1AU]
    ------Serrano motion to recommit (encourage status as primary 
        language and recognize importance of multilingualism) [1AU]
    Executive Office of the President (H.R. 3452): applicability of 
        certain laws [24SE]
    Export assistance agency authority (H.R. 3759): extend [11SE]
    FAA programs (H.R. 3539): conference report [27SE]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 540) [27SE]
    ------reauthorize [11SE]
    False Statements Accountability Act (H. Res. 535): enact [26SE]
    Federal civilian science activities appropriations (H.R. 3322): 
        Brown of California amendment (substitute) [29MY]
    ------Ehlers amendment (change name of NSF to National Science and 
        Engineering Foundation) [29MY]
    ------Jackson-Lee amendment (Environmental Technology Initiative 
        funding) [30MY]
    ------Jackson-Lee amendment (NASA funding) [30MY]
    ------Lofgren amendment (long-term climate and global change 
        research funding) [30MY]
    ------Lofgren amendment (NSF funding) [29MY]
    ------Roemer amendment (space station program funding) [30MY]
    ------Scott amendment (advanced subsonic technology research 
        program funding) [30MY]
    ------Weldon of Florida amendment (NASA funding) [30MY]
    Federal paperwork burden (H.R. 2715): reduce [24AP]
    Financial markets (H.R. 3005): regulation and management [19JN]
    Food Quality Protection Act (H.R. 1627): enact [23JY]
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540): Burton amendment (AID funding) 
        [5JN]
    ------Burton amendment (suspend developmental assistance to India 
        relative to human rights violations) [5JN]
    ------Frank amendment (international military education and 
        training assistance to Indonesia) [11JN]
    ------making [11JN]
    ------Manzullo amendment (Eximbank funding) [5JN]
    ------Obey amendment (Eximbank funding) [5JN]
    ------Obey amendment (international military education and 
        training funding) [5JN]
    ------Radanovich amendment (restrict U.S. assistance to Turkey 
        relative to acknowledgement of Armenian genocide and honoring 
        of victims) [5JN]
    ------Traficant amendment (limit funds for purchase of products 
        that are not made in the U.S. or in the beneficiary country) 
        [5JN]
    ------Visclosky amendment (limit foreign aid to countries that 
        restrict the delivery of U.S. humanitarian assistance to other 
        countries) [5JN]
    Gasoline tax (H.R. 3415): consideration (H. Res. 436), previous 
        question [21MY]
    ------Rangel motion to recommit [21MY]
    ------repeal [21MY]
    George Bush School of Government and Public Service Act (H.R. 
        3803): enact [17SE]
    Government Accountability Act (H.R. 3166): enact [17JY]
    Government spending and regulatory programs (H. Con. Res. 193): 
        reduce [10JY]
    Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.R. 3103): 
        conference report [1AU] 5------consideration (H. Res. 392), 
        previous question [28MR]
    ------Dingell amendment (substitute) [28MR]
    ------Dingell motion to instruct conferees (medical savings 
        account programs) [11JN]
    ------enact [28MR]
    ------Pallone motion to recommit [28MR]
    ------Stark motion to recommit conference report (mental health 
        insurance provisions) [1AU]
    Helium Privatization Act (H.R. 3008): enact [30AP]
    House of Representatives: adjournment [26JN] [31JY]
    House Rules: permission for Representative Doggett to use exhibit 
        [31JY]
    ------permission for Representative Doggett to use exhibit, Castle 
        motion to table Wise motion to reconsider [31JY]
    ------permission for Representative Ward to use exhibit [31JY]
    ------permission for Representative Ward to use exhibit, Largent 
        motion to table McDermott motion to reconsider [31JY]
    House Rules relative to the declaration of recess by the Speaker 
        (H. Res. 330): authorize [5JA]
    Illegal immigrants' access to public education (H.R. 4134): deny 
        [25SE]
    Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (H.R. 
        2202): Beilenson amendment (installation of physical barriers 
        at high incidence illegal entry areas) [20MR]
    ------Bryant of Tennessee amendment (public hospital reimbursement 
        for treating illegal aliens) [20MR]
    ------Bryant of Texas motion to recommit conference report [25SE]
    ------Bryant of Texas motion to recommit (nonimmigrant worker 
        regulations relative to protection of U.S. workers) [21MR]
    ------Burr amendment (extend nonimmigrant nurse program) [21MR]
    ------Canady amendment (English language proficiency requirement 
        for immigrants) [20MR]
    ------Chabot amendment (INS Investigations Division staffing 
        positions) [20MR]
    ------Chrysler amendment (limits on admission of legal immigrants) 
        [21MR]
    ------conference report [25SE]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 528) [25SE]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 384) [19MR]
    ------Conyers motion to instruct conferees (increased personnel 
        levels for Dept. of Labor wage and hour inspection and 
        enforcement relative to hiring of illegal immigrants) [11SE]
    ------Dreier amendment (refugee admittance limitations) [20MR]
    ------enact [21MR]
    ------Gallegly amendment (deny public education to illegal aliens) 
        [20MR]
    ------Gallegly amendment (establish program in certain States 
        requiring use of a toll-free number to verify employee status) 
        [20MR]
    ------Goodlatte amendment (agricultural immigrant worker program 
        requirements) [21MR]
    ------McCollum amendment (prevent Social Security cards 
        counterfeiting) [20MR]
    ------Pombo amendment (agricultural immigrant worker program 
        requirements) [21MR]
    ------Velazquez amendment (bar U.S. citizens receiving certain 
        benefits through illegal aliens) [20MR]
    Independent counsel report on Representative Gingrich relative to 
        GOPAC (H. Res. 526): Armey motion to table [19SE]
    Independent counsel report on Representative Gingrich relative to 
        GOPAC (H. Res. 532): Armey motion to table [24SE]
    Intelligence services appropriations (H.R. 3259): Conyers 
        amendment (require separate unclassified statements for 
        aggregate amounts of budget outlays for intelligence 
        activities) [22MY]
    ------Frank amendment (funding level) [22MY]
    ------Richardson amendment (use of media correspondents as 
        intelligence agents) [22MY]
    ------Sanders amendment (funding level) [22MY]
    ------Schroeder amendment (National Reconnaissance Office funding) 
        [22MY]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Act (H.R. 2823): enact 
        [31JY]
    ------Studds amendment (labeling of imported tuna) [31JY]
    Interstate Transportation of Municipal Solid Waste Act (S. 534): 
        consideration (H. Res. 349) [31JA]
    Investigation of Representative Gephardt by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 524): 
        Armey motion to table [19SE]
    Investigation of Representative Gephardt by independent counsel 
        relative to certain financial transactions (H. Res. 531): 
        Armey motion to table [24SE]
    Investigation of Representative Gingrich by independent counsel 
        relative to GOPAC (H. Res. 468): Armey motion to table [27JN]
    Iran and Libya Sanctions Act (H.R. 3107): enact [19JN]
    Iranian human rights violations of Bahais (H. Con. Res. 102): 
        condemn [27MR]
    Iraqi gas bomb attack against Kurds (H. Res. 379): anniversary 
        [27MR]
    Journal: question of approval [6MR] [14MR] [29MR] [16AP] [25AP] 
        [1MY] [10MY] [30MY] [11JN] [12JN] [10JY] [26JY] [31JY] [19SE]
    Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act (H.R. 2036): enact [31JA]
    Legislative branch of the Government appropriations (H.R. 3754): 
        Campbell amendment (use of dynamic economic modeling in the 
        preparation of estimates of proposed changes in Federal 
        revenue law) [10JY]
    ------Fazio motion to recommit (House Information Resources 
        funding) [10JY]
    ------Gutknecht amendment (discretionary spending levels) [10JY]
    ------conference report [1AU]
    ------making [10JY]
    Military income taxation relative to services performed during a 
        contingency operation (H.R. 2778): treatment [5MR]
    Missing person status to certain Dept. of Defense civilian and 
        contractor employees (H.R. 4000): restore [27SE]
    Most-favored-nation status for Bulgaria (H.R. 1643): concur with 
        Senate amendment (H. Res. 328), Armey motion to table Moran 
        appeal of ruling of the Chair on question of privilege [3JA]
    ------consideration of motion to dispose of the Senate amendment 
        (H. Res. 334), previous question [5JA]
    ------Livingston motion to concur in the Senate amendment with an 
        amendment [5JA]
    Most-favored-nation status for Romania (H.R. 3161): extend [17JY]
    Most-favored-nation status for the People's Republic of China 
        (H.J. Res 182): extend [27JN]
    ------permission for Representative Pelosi to use exhibit [27JN]
    Mother Teresa's honorary U.S. citizenship (H.J. Res. 191): confer 
        [17SE]
    National Marine Fisheries Service laboratory, Gloucester, MA, 
        conveyance to Massachusetts (H.R. 1358): disposition of Senate 
        amendment (H. Res. 338) [5JA]
    ------disposition of Senate amendment (H. Res. 338), previous 
        question [5JA]
    National Park Service coordination of programs and entrance into 
        cooperative agreements with the National Underground Railroad 
        Freedom Center (H.R. 4073): authorize [27SE]
    National Wildlife Refuge System management (H.R. 1675): improve 
        [24AP]
    NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act (H.R. 3564): enact [23JY]
    NTSB appropriations (H.R. 3159): making [22JY]
    Ocean Shipping Reform Act (H.R. 2149): consideration (H. Res. 419) 
        [1MY]
    ------enact [1MY]
    ------Oberstar amendment (public disclosure of ocean 
        transportation contracts) [1MY]
    Omnibus Civil Service Reform Act (H.R. 3841): enact [26SE]
    Omnibus consolidated appropriations (H.R. 4728): making [28SE]
    Omnibus Insular Areas Act (H.R. 1332): enact [28SE]
    Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act (H.R. 4236): enact 
        [28SE]
    Opening of campus security crime logs at institutions of higher 
        education (H. Res. 470): require [11SE]
    Partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833): Canady motion to concur with 
        Senate amendments [27MR]

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    ------Canady motion to discharge Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) from consideration of veto [19SE]
    ------consideration (H. Res 389) [27MR]
    ------veto [19SE]
    Payment of Social Security benefits relative to the debt limit 
        extension (H.R. 2924): consideration (H. Res. 355) [1FE]
    ------ensure [1FE]
    Private Security Officer Quality Assurance Act (H.R. 2092): enact 
        [26SE]
    Public debt ceiling (H.R. 2409): engrossment (H. Res. 356), 
        Solomon motion to table Volkmer appeal of the ruling of the 
        Chair [1FE]
    Public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget reconciliation 
        (H.R. 3734): conference report [31JY]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 482) [18JY]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 495) [31JY]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 495), previous question [31JY]
    ------Ney amendment (work requirements for food stamps 
        eligibility) [18JY]
    ------provide [18JY]
    ------Sabo motion to instruct conferees (effects on child poverty 
        and State and local governments) [24JY]
    ------Tanner amendment (substitute) [18JY]
    ------Tanner motion to recommit (allow States to continue 
        assistance aimed at children after welfare eligibility 
        expires) [18JY]
    Question of privilege relative to public debt ceiling (H. Res. 
        354): Solomon motion to table the Jackson-Lee appeal of the 
        ruling of the Chair [1FE]
    Regional South Pacific organizations (H. Con. Res. 189): U.S. 
        membership [26SE]
    Regional stability and defense relative to the Repulic of China 
        (H. Con. Res. 148): U.S. policy [19MR]
    Release of relevant information on violent sex offenders (H.R. 
        2137): require [7MY]
    Roman L. Hruska U.S. Courthouse, Omaha, NE (H.R. 3400): designate 
        [10JN]
    Ronald H. Brown (H. Res. 406): tribute [18AP]
    Russian Armed Forces in Moldova (H. Con. Res. 145): removal [26SE]
    Saddleback Mountain-Arizona Settlement Act (S. 1341): enact [23JA]
    Safe Drinking Water Act (S. 1316): conference report [2AU]
    Same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 342): amend 
        [25JA]
    Same-day consideration of certain resolutions (H. Res. 412): amend 
        [25AP]
    ------previous question [25AP]
    Same-day consideration of certain resolutions and consideration of 
        legislation under suspension of House Rules (H. Res. 525): 
        allow [24SE]
    Same-day consideration of certain resolutions and consideration of 
        legislation under suspension of House Rules (H. Res. 546): 
        allow [28SE]
    Sexual Offender Tracking and Identification Act (H.R. 3456): enact 
        [26SE]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act (H.R. 2754): Bateman amendment 
        (shipbuilding loan guarantee program) [13JN]
    ------enact [13JN]
    Small Business Job Protection Act (H.R. 3448): Clay motion to 
        instruct conferees (minimum wage level) [26JY]
    ------conference report [2AU]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 440) [22MY]
    ------enact [22MY]
    Small business programs (H.R. 3719): improve [5SE]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act (H.R. 3497): 
        enact [26SE]
    Student Debt Reduction Act (H.R. 3863): enact [11SE]
    Sustainable Fisheries Act (S. 39): enact [27SE]
    Taxpayer rights (H.R. 2337): safeguard [16AP]
    Technical corrections to certain laws relative to Native Americans 
        (H.R. 2726): authorize [23JA]
    Telecommunications Act (S. 652): conference report [1FE]
    ------consideration of conference report (H. Res. 353) [1FE]
    Terrorist activities in Israel (H. Con. Res. 149): condemn [12MR]
    Truth in Budgeting Act (H.R. 842): enact [17AP]
    ------Minge amendment (use of highway trust fund relative to 
        specific highway construction projects) [17AP]
    U.S. Armed Forces Protection Act: Bartlett amendment (prohibit 
        Armed Forces members from wearing U.N. uniform items) [5SE]
    ------enact [5SE]
    U.S. Housing Act (H.R. 2406): consideration (H. Res. 426) [8MY]
    ------Durbin amendment (illegal possession or discharge of 
        firearms in public housing zones) [9MY]
    ------enact [9MY]
    ------Fields of Louisiana amendment (require membership by tenants 
        on housing authorities boards) [8MY]
    ------Frank amendment (rent cap for low-income housing) [9MY]
    ------Kennedy of Massachusetts motion to recommit (rent cap for 
        low-income housing) [9MY]
    ------Maloney amendment (ownership of pets by senior citizens and 
        the disabled in public housing) [9MY]
    ------Velazquez amendment (minimum tenant rent contribution for 
        public housing) [9MY]
    U.S. Marshals Service Improvement Act (H.R. 2641): consideration 
        (H. Res. 418), previous question [1MY]
    ------enact [1MY]
    U.S. policy towards the People's Republic of China (H. Res. 461): 
        review [27JN]
    Ukrainian democratic and sovereignty efforts and political and 
        economic progress (H. Con. Res. 120): support [4SE]
    Utah wilderness lands (H.R. 1745): consideration (H. Res. 303), 
        previous question [15MY]
    Veterans' Health Care Eligibility Reform Act (H.R. 3118): enact 
        [30JY]
    Waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' 
        welfare reform project (H.R. 3562): approve [6JN]
    ------consideration (H. Res. 446) [6JN]
    ------Kleczka amendment (substitute) [6JN]
    White House Travel Office individuals terminated from employment 
        (H.R. 2937): relief [19MR]
    William J. Nealon U.S. Courthouse, Scranton, PA (H.R. 3364): 
        designate [10JN]
    Working Families Flexibility Act (H.R. 2391): consideration (H. 
        Res. 488) [26JY]
    ------enact [30JY]

VOTING
  Bills and resolutions
    Capitol Building and Grounds: restoration of statue honoring 
        women's suffrage and relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. 
        Res. 216) [24SE]
    Civil liberties: secure rights of former felons who have been 
        released from incarceration (see H.R. 3028) [6MR]
    Elections: extend the period for receipt of certain absentee 
        ballots (see H.R. 3058) [8MR]
    ------reform voter registration procedures (see H.R. 4209) [26SE]
    FEC: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3461) [15MY]
    House of Representative: access to voting records and legislative 
        activities of Members through the official Internet home page 
        (see H. Res. 454) [12JN]
    Selma, AL: recognition of Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal 
        Church as symbol of the struggle for and achievement of 
        African-American voting rights (see H. Res. 487) [22JY]
  Reports filed
    Eliminate Bilingual Voting Requirements: Committee on the 
        Judiciary (House) (H.R. 351) (H. Rept. 104-728) [31JY]
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]

VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK INTERGOVERNMENTAL COUNCIL
  Bills and resolutions
    Establish (see H.R. 3298, 3880) [23AP] [23JY]

VUCANOVICH, BARBARA F. (a Representative from Nevada)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations for military construction, 
        family housing, and base realignment and closure (see H.R. 
        3517) [23MY]
    Dept. of Energy: establish a National Test and Demonstration 
        Center of Excellence at the Nevada test site (see H.R. 2899) 
        [25JA]
    FDA: require full documentation of breast implant information (see 
        H. Res. 449) [6JN]
    Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in 
        breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504) [22MY]
    Tariff: certain silver and gold bars (see H.R. 3615) [11JN]
    Taxation: treatment of veterans' reemployment rights (see H.R. 
        3104) [18MR]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
  Conference reports
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure (H.R. 3517) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations for Military Construction, Family 
        Housing, and Base Realignment and Closure: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 104-721) [30JY]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3517) (H. Rept. 
        104-591) [23MY]

WAGES
see Income

WALDHOLTZ, ENID GREENE (a Representative from Utah)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), 
        consideration of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 389) [22MR]
    House Rules: authority of the Speaker to declare recess (see H. 
        Res. 352) [31JA]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-
        Birth Abortions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Rept. 104-492) 
        [22MR]
    House Rules Relative to the Speaker's Authority To Declare Recess: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 352) (H. Rept. 104-457) 
        [31JA]

WALKER, ROBERT S. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H. Con. Res. 178, setting forth the Federal budget for 
        1997-2002 [30MY]
    ------H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------H.R. 3539, FAA programs reauthorization [24SE]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Antarctic Treaty: implement Protocol on Environmental Protection 
        (see H.R. 3060) [12MR]
    ------implement Protocol on Environmental Protection (H.R. 3060), 
        technical corrections (see H. Con. Res. 211) [10SE]
    China, People's Republic of: most-favored-nation status (see H.J. 
        Res. 181) [12JN]
    Dept. of Energy: authorize hydrogen research, development, and 
        demonstration programs (see H.R. 4138) [24SE]
    ------extension of Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and 
        Public Information Dissemination Program (see H.R. 4013) [2AU]
    Foreign trade: duty-free treatment of certain materials used in 
        the Gemini Telescope Project (see H.R. 3951) [2AU]

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    Science: authorizing appropriations for Federal civilian science 
        activities (see H.R. 3322) [25AP]
    Space policy: encourage the development of a commercial space 
        industry (see H.R. 3936) [1AU]
    Tariff: scientific instruments and apparatus (see H.R. 3952) [2AU]
  Motions offered by
    House Rules: same-day consideration of certain resolutions and 
        consideration of legislation under suspension of the rules (H. 
        Res. 546) [28SE]
  Reports filed
    Commercial Space Industry Development: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 3936) (H. Rept. 104-801) [17SE]
    Federal Civilian Science Activities Appropriations: Committee on 
        Science (House) (H.R. 3322) (H. Rept. 104-550) [1MY]
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]
    Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 
        Implementation: Committee on Science (House) (H.R. 3060) (H. 
        Rept. 104-593) [23MY]

WALSH, JAMES T. (a Representative from New York)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3603, agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related 
        agencies programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3666, Depts. of Veterans Affairs and HUD, and sundry 
        independent agencies appropriations [11SE]
    ------H.R. 3845, District of Columbia appropriations [26JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    District of Columbia: making appropriations (see H.R. 3845) [18JY]
    ------making continuing appropriations (see H.J. Res. 153) [3JA]
  Reports filed
    District of Columbia Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 
        2546) (H. Rept. 104-455) [31JA]
    ------Committee of Conference (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 104-740) [1AU]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3845) (H. Rept. 
        104-689) [18JY]

WAMP, ZACH (a Representative from Tennessee)
  Appointments
    Conferee: S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see 
        H.R. 3800) [12JY]

WAR
related term(s) Korean War; Persian Gulf Conflict; Vietnamese Conflict; 
    World War II
  Bills and resolutions
    American Battle Monuments Commission: repair and maintenance of 
        war memorials (see H.R. 3248, 3673) [16AP] [19JN]
    Arlington National Cemetery: reburial of unknown Civil War 
        soldiers (see H.R. 3854, 3855) [18JY]
    Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: extend authority to 
        establish commemorative work (see H.R. 3707) [25JN]
    Dept. of Defense: provide compensation to certain Vietnamese who 
        were employed during the Vietnamese Conflict (see H.R. 3668) 
        [18JN]
    International law: provide criminal penalties under the Geneva 
        Conventions for certain war crimes (see H.R. 3680) [19JN]
    International Red Cross: recognition of non-Christian symbols (see 
        H. Res. 464) [25JN]
    International relations: improve awareness, detection, and 
        clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance 
        (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    Japan: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's during World 
        War II (see H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]
    Korean War: mint coins in commemoration of Puerto Ricans who 
        served in the 65th Infantry Regiment (see H.R. 3228) [29MR]
    ------tribute to Puerto Ricans who served in the 65th Infantry 
        Regiment (see H. Con. Res. 159) [29MR]
    POW: provide medical care and disability benefits to civilians 
        forcibly detained by an enemy government or hostile force 
        under wartime conditions (see H.R. 3084) [14MR]
    Roosevelt, Theodore: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see 
        H.R. 3966) [2AU]
    Veterans: authorize the Pyramid of Remembrance Foundation to 
        establish a memorial dedicated to soldiers who have died in 
        foreign conflicts (see H.R. 3442) [10MY]
    ------extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who served 
        during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 3614) 
        [11JN]
    ------presumption of service connection for certain diseases and 
        disabilities relative to exposure to carbon tetrachloride (see 
        H.R. 2891) [25JA]
    World War II: tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and 
        sacrifice (see H. Res. 441) [23MY]
  Reports filed
    Criminal Penalties Under the Geneva Conventions for Certain War 
        Crimes: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3680) (H. 
        Rept. 104-698) [24JY]
    Repair and Maintenance of War Memorials by the American Battle 
        Monuments Commission: Committee on Veterans Affairs (House) 
        (H.R. 3673) (H. Rept. 104-649) [27JN]
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]

WARD, MIKE (a Representative from Kentucky)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dept. of Defense: early deferred annuities for certain employees 
        who are separated from service due to defense base closures 
        (see H.R. 3279) [18AP]

WASHINGTON, DC
see District of Columbia

WASHINGTON, GEORGE (1st President of the United States)
  Appointments
    George Washington's birthday ceremonies delegation [9FE]

WASHINGTON (State)
  Bills and resolutions
    Colville National Forest: conduct an adaptive forest management 
        research program (see H.R. 3485) [16MY]
    Courts: divide the ninth judicial circuit into two circuits (see 
        H.R. 2935) [1FE]
    Fort Lewis, WA: land exchange with Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co. 
        (see H.R. 2859) [5JA]
    Snoqualmie National Forest: expand boundaries (see H.R. 3497) 
        [21MY]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    Wenatchee National Forest: land exchange with Chelan County, WA 
        (see H.R. 3581) [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Preserve and Protect Columbia River's Hanford Reach Area: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2292) (H. Rept. 104-716) 
        [29JY]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Expansion: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3497) (H. Rept. 104-816) [23SE]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

WASTE
see Refuse Disposal; Sewage Disposal

WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT LAND WITHDRAWAL ACT
  Reports filed
    Amendments: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 1663) (H. Rept. 
        104-540) [25AP]

WATER
related term(s) Ecology and Environment
  Appointments
    Conferees: H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations 
        [5SE]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
    Water Rights Task Force [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Agriculture: fair payment for use of Bureau of Reclamation water 
        (see H.R. 3917) [30JY]
    Business and industry: adjust the maximum hour exemption for water 
        delivery company employees (see H.R. 3326) [25AP]
    California: enhance water quality and supply (see H.R. 4048) 
        [11SE]
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Coastal zones: clarify Corps of Engineers responsibilities to 
        promote and carry out shore protection projects (see H.R. 
        3551) [29MY]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    Dams: delegation of dam safety authority to State governments (see 
        H.R. 3641) [13JN]
    ------reduce hazards of dam failures (see H.R. 3602) [6JN]
    Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]
    Diseases: establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see 
        H.R. 3293) [23AP]
    District of Columbia: permit council to authorize the issuance of 
        revenue bonds relative to water and sewer facilities (see H.R. 
        3663) [18JN]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    ------sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (see H.R. 
        3816) [16JY]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 483) [18JY]
    EPA: revise water quality criteria for ammonia (see H.R. 4107) 
        [18SE]
    Fall River County, SD: construction of rural water system (see 
        H.R. 3985) [2AU]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]
    Irrigation: extend contracts for irrigation projects in Nebraska 
        and Kansas (see H.R. 3350) [30AP]
    ------technical assistance for the Chickasaw Basin Authority (see 
        H.R. 3325) [25AP]
    Labeling: requirements for bottled drinking water (see H.R. 3944) 
        [1AU]
    Land use: treatment of Federal and non-Federal reclamation 
        projects (see H.R. 3041) [7MR]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Montana: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County 
        Water Supply System (see H.R. 4188) [25SE]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4030, 4034) [5SE]
    New Mexico: redesignate the Jemez Canyon Dam as Tamaya Dam (see 
        H.R. 2989) [28FE]
    Perkins County, SD: construction of rural water system (see H.R. 
        3986) [2AU]
    Public utilities: biological monitoring and whole effluent 
        toxicity tests in connection with publicly owned treatment 
        works (see H.R. 3948) [1AU]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: 
        amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    ------funding for dredged material disposal relative to wetlands 
        (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 3038, 3604) [6MR] [10JN]
    ------amend (S. 1316), consideration of conference report (see H. 
        Res. 507) [1AU]
    Safety: public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
    San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water 
        Storage Project (see H.R. 3851) [18JY]

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    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Ships and vessels: removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 4010) 
        [2AU]
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    States: extend date for the transfer of certain amounts to be 
        available for drinking water State revolving funds (see H.R. 
        3902) [25JY]
    Taxation: treatment of Federal employees at a hydroelectric 
        facility located on the Columbia River (see H.R. 3163) [26MR]
    Texas: drought relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian 
        River Municipal Water Authority, TX (see H.R. 3910) [26JY]
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implementation of Great Lakes 
        Fishery Restoration Study Report (see H.R. 4028) [5SE]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
    ------State waivers from secondary treatment requirements for 
        certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) [23AP]
  Conference reports
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R. 3816) [12SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments (S. 1316) [1AU]
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Messages
    NOAA Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management: President 
        Clinton [9JY]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
    Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3816) 
        [5SE]
    ------making appropriations (H.R. 3816), conference report [12SE]
    Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (S. 1316) [17JY] [18JY]
  Reports filed
    Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 104-521) [16AP]
    Congressional Consent to the Vermont-New Hampshire Interstate 
        Public Water Supply Compact: Committee on the Judiciary 
        (House) (H.J. Res. 129) (H. Rept. 104-485) [18MR]
    Consideration of Conference Report on S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water 
        Act Amendments: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 507) (H. 
        Rept. 104-743) [1AU]
    Consideration of H.R. 3816, Energy and Water Development 
        Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 483) (H. 
        Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 104-770) [4SE]
    Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Committee of 
        Conference (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 104-782) [12SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3816) (H. Rept. 
        104-679) [16JY]
    EPA State Grants To Finance the Construction or Improvement of 
        Water Supply Systems: Committee on Transportation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2747) (H. Rept. 104-515) [29MR]
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 104-769) [4SE]
    Irrigation District Boundaries Within the Umatilla Basin, OR: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2392) (H. Rept. 104-860) 
        [28SE]
    Permit District of Columbia City Council To Authorize the Issuance 
        of Revenue Bonds Relative to Water and Sewer Facilities: 
        Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H.R. 
        3663) (H. Rept. 104-635) [25JN]
    Prepayment of Federal Repayment Contracts by the Central Utah 
        Water Conservancy District: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 1823) (H. Rept. 104-531) [23AP]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. 
        Rept. 104-703) [24JY]
    Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments: Committee of Conference (S. 
        1316) (H. Rept. 104-741) [1AU]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-790) [16SE]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

WATER DESALINIZATION RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee on Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-
        790) [16SE]

WATER POLLUTION
related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Pollution
  Bills and resolutions
    Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see H.R. 
        3789) [11JY]
    Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land 
        and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619) [12JN]
    Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639) [13JN]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 
        4030, 4034) [5SE]
    Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to 
        communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 3573) [4JN]
    Port of New York-New Jersey: disposal of contaminated dredged 
        materials (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: 
        amend (see H.R. 3660) [17JN]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    ------funding for dredged material disposal relative to wetlands 
        (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]
    States: waivers from secondary treatment requirements for certain 
        ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299) [23AP]
    Taxation: treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in 
        connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948) 
        [1AU]
    ------public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429) [18AP] [9MY]
    ------require persons contributing to drinking water contamination 
        to reimburse public water systems for the costs of 
        decontamination (see H.R. 3656) [13JN]
    ------sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
    Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
  Reports filed
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. 
        Rept. 104-703) [24JY]

WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    Water: sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
  Conference reports
    Provisions (S. 640) [25SE]
  Motions
    Enact (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (S. 640) (H. Rept. 104-843) 
        [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

WATER RIGHTS TASK FORCE
  Appointments
    Members [6JN] [5SE]

WATER SUPPLY AND STORAGE CO.
  Bills and resolutions
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]

WATERS, MAXINE (a Representative from California)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Business and industry: require employers to notify workers of 
        reductions in business operations (see H.R. 3369) [30AP]
    CIA: investigate involvement in crack cocaine sales to fund 
        Contras (see H. Res. 520) [11SE]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: improve health care services for women 
        veterans (see H.R. 3972) [2AU]
    Drugs: treatment of sentences relative to powdered cocaine (see 
        H.R. 4038) [9SE]
    Financial institutions: consideration of a depository 
        institution's record on consumer fees relative to the 
        Community Reinvestment Act (see H.R. 3301) [23AP]
    ------provide additional deposit insurance coverage for accounts 
        which reduce net fee income (see H.R. 3302) [23AP]
    ------require performance data reporting to verify availability of 
        credit on a nondiscriminatory basis (see H.R. 3826) [16JY]
    Medicare: extend period of applicability of enrollment mix 
        requirement for HMOs to Watts Health Foundation (see H.R. 
        2923) [31JA]
    NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood 
        Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) 
        [29FE]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]
  Motions offered by
    Housing: deregulate public housing and rental assistance programs 
        (H.R. 2406) [9MY]

WATERWAYS
  Appointments
    Conferees: S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
  Bills and resolutions
    Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]
    ------improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see H.R. 3789) 
        [11JY]
    California-Federal Bay-Delta Program: development of a solution to 
        ecological problems of the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San 
        Joaquin Delta Watershed (see H.R. 4126) [19SE]
    Chesapeake Bay: establish a program to provide environmental 
        assistance to non-Federal interests (see H.R. 3309) [24AP]
    Corps of Engineers: authorize capital improvements for the 
        Washington Aqueduct (see H.R. 2917) [31JA]
    ------authorize water conservation and river and harbor 
        improvement projects (see H.R. 3563, 3592) [4JN] [6JN]
    Deepwater Port Act: amend (see H.R. 2940) [1FE]
    Ecology and environment: ballast water management plans relative 
        to prevention of nonindigenous species introduction (see H.R. 
        3217, 4283) [29MR] [28SE]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see H.R. 
        3213) [29MR]
    Massachusetts: deauthorize a portion of the navigation project for 
        Weymouth-Fore and Town Rivers (see H.R. 2957) [1FE]

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    Mississippi Interstate Cooperative Resource Agreement: conduct 
        pilot test (see H.R. 2939) [1FE]
    Panama Canal: authorizing appropriations for operation and 
        maintenance (see H.R. 3282) [22AP]
    Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to 
        communities affected by oil spills (see H.R. 3573) [4JN]
    Pollution: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
    Queens County, NY: declare certain areas as nonnavigable waters 
        (see H.R. 2987) [28FE]
    Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and 
        maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see H.R. 
        3113) [19MR]
    Rivers: permit construction of flood control projects by private 
        sector (see H.R. 3108) [19MR]
    San Diego County, CA: provide loan guarantee to Olivenhain Water 
        Storage Project (see H.R. 3851) [18JY]
    Shipping industry: establish safety requirements for barges 
        carrying oil or hazardous materials (see H.R. 3014) [5MR]
    Ships and vessels: removal of abandoned vessels (see H.R. 4010) 
        [2AU]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir: sale by the Dept. of the Interior (see 
        H.R. 3903) [25JY]
    Small Business Act: exempt dredging activities from certain 
        requirements (see H.R. 3437) [10MY]
    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: designate certain locks and dams 
        (see H.R. 3432) [9MY]
    Transportation: provide off-budget treatment for certain 
        transportation trust funds (H.R. 842), consideration [29MR]
    TVA: prohibit imposition of performance deposits for residential 
        shoreline alterations (see H.R. 3853) [18JY]
    Walker River Basin: conservation and stabilization of water 
        quantity and quality for fish habitat (see H.R. 3971) [2AU]
    Water: sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112) [19MR]
    Water pollution: disposal of contaminated dredged materials in 
        Port of New York-New Jersey (see H.R. 4317) [28SE]
    Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170) 
        [27MR]
  Conference reports
    Water Resources Development Act (S. 640) [25SE]
  Motions
    Corps of Engineers: authorize water conservation and river and 
        harbor improvement projects (H.R. 3592) [30JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 842, Off-Budget Treatment for Certain 
        Transportation Trust Funds: Committee on Rules (House) (H. 
        Res. 396) (H. Rept. 104-514) [29MR]
    Deepwater Port Act Amendments: Committee on Transporation and 
        Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 2940) (H. Rept. 104-692) [18JY]
    Off-Budget Treatment for Certain Transportation Trust Funds: 
        Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        842) (H. Rept. 104-499) [27MR]
    ------Committee on the Budget (House) (H.R. 842) (H. Rept. 104-
        499) [29MR]
    Preserve and Protect Columbia River's Hanford Reach Area: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2292) (H. Rept. 104-716) 
        [29JY]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]
    Water Resources Development Act: Committee of Conference (S. 640) 
        (H. Rept. 104-843) [25SE]
    ------Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 
        3592) (H. Rept. 104-695) [22JY]

WATKINS, DAVID
  Reports filed
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

WATKINSVILLE, GA
  Bills and resolutions
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr. Natural Resources Conservation Center: 
        designate (see H.R. 3387) [1MY]
  Reports filed
    J. Phil Campbell, Sr., Natural Resources Conservation Center, 
        Watkinsville, GA: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3387) 
        (H. Rept. 104-645) [27JN]

WATTS, J.C. (a Representative from Oklahoma)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Crime: condemn acts of arson against churches and enhance law 
        enforcement and prosecution of arsonists (see H. Con. Res. 
        186, 187) [13JN]
    Social Security: Medicare reimbursement to Military Health 
        Services System (see H.R. 3151) [21MR]
    Taxation: provide incentives for investment in renewal communities 
        (see H.R. 3467) [16MY]

WAXMAN, HENRY A. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3103, Health Insurance Portability and 
        Accountability Act [11JN]
    ------H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to budget 
        reconciliation [24JY]
    ------S. 1316, Safe Drinking Water Act amendments [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act: certification of drugs 
        containing insulin and antibiotics (see H.R. 3672) [18JN]
    Water: public notification relative to level of contaminants in 
        drinking water (see H.R. 3280) [18AP]

WEAPONS
related term(s) Biological Weapons; Chemical Weapons; Nuclear Weapons
  Bills and resolutions
    Aviation: require installation of certain explosive detection and 
        resistant equipment (see H.R. 3909, 4029) [26JY] [5SE]
    Chemical weapons: alternatives to demilitarization of munitions 
        under the baseline incinerator program (see H.R. 3767) [10JY]
    China, People's Republic of: U.S. policy (see H. Res. 461) [25JN]
    ------U.S. policy (H. Res. 461), consideration (see H. Res. 463) 
        [25JN]
    China, Republic of: U.S. policy on regional stability and defense 
        (see H. Con. Res. 148) [7MR]
    Corp. for the Promotion of Rifle Practice and Firearms Safety: 
        abolish (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    Courts: sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm during 
        commission of a crime (see H.R. 4181) [25SE]
    ------sentencing guidelines for possession of a firearm with a 
        laser sighting device during commission of a crime (see H.R. 
        2991) [29FE]
    Crime: increase mandatory minimum penalties relative to the 
        possession of firearms (see H.R. 3454) [14MY]
    ------increase penalties for armed violent criminals (see H.R. 
        3085) [14MR]
    Dept. of Defense: exempt from metric system requirements relative 
        to nuclear facilities (see H.R. 3164) [26MR]
    ------funding reductions (see H.R. 3202) [29MR]
    ------prohibit additional payments and revise certain reporting 
        requirements for restructuring costs under defense contracts 
        (see H.R. 3608) [10JN]
    ------prohibit payment under defense contracts of restructuring 
        costs for mergers or acquisitions (see H.R. 3433) [10MY]
    ------transfer naval vessels to certain foreign countries (see 
        H.R. 3121) [20MR]
    Firearms: apply revenue from firearms sales tax and dealer 
        licensing fees to gunshot victims health care fund (see H.R. 
        2865) [23JA]
    ------ban assault weapons, large capacity ammunition feeding 
        devices and provide for mandatory minimum penalties for use 
        during commission of a Federal crime (see H.R. 3382) [1MY]
    ------Civilian Marksmanship Program funding (see H.R. 3466) [15MY]
    ------mandatory minimum penalties for use during commission of a 
        Federal crime (see H.R. 3988) [2AU]
    ------prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce (see H.R. 
        3488) [16MY]
    ------prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    ------prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing ammunition 
        (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity ammunition 
        feeding devices (H.R. 125), consideration (see H. Res. 364, 
        388) [23FE] [21MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
    ------standards for certain foreign and domestically-produced 
        handguns (see H.R. 3652) [13JN]
    Foreign aid: improve defense and security assistance (see H.R. 
        3121) [20MR]
    House Rules: question of privilege relative to withdrawal of 
        invitation to Jacques Chirac to address a joint meeting of 
        Congress (see H. Res. 350) [30JA]
    International relations: improve awareness, detection, and 
        clearance of antipersonnel landmines and explosive ordnance 
        (see H.R. 3725) [26JN]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Liberia: impose sanctions on governments who violate the arms 
        embargo or aid in the civil war, and bring war criminals to 
        justice (see H.R. 4001) [2AU]
    Missiles: deployment policy for antiballistic missile systems (see 
        H.R. 3489) [16MY]
    National Rifle Association: condemn holding of annual convention 
        on anniversary of Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing 
        (see H. Res. 407) [18AP]
    National security: detection and interception of weapons of mass 
        destruction delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) 
        [26JN]
    ------national missile defense system (see H.R. 3144) [21MR]
    ------national missile defense system (H.R. 3144), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 438) [16MY]
    ------proliferation and use of weapons of mass destruction (see 
        H.R. 3730) [27JN]
    ------threat to U.S. citizens and Government posed by armed 
        militia and paramilitary groups (see H. Con. Res. 206) [1AU]
    Weapons: detection and interception of weapons of mass destruction 
        delivered by unconventional means (see H.R. 3729) [26JN]
  Messages
    Advisory Board on Arms Proliferation Policy: President Clinton 
        [17JY]
    Issuance of Licenses for the Export of Defense Articles and U.S.-
        Origin Satellites to the People's Republic of China: President 
        Clinton [24JN]
    National Emergency Relative to Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical 
        Weapons: President Clinton [14MY]
  Motions
    Firearms: repeal ban on assault weapons and large capacity 
        ammunition feeding devices (H.R. 125) [22MR]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H. Res. 461, U.S. Policy Towards the People's 
        Republic of China: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 463) 
        (H. Rept. 104-636) [25JN]
    Consideration of H.R. 125, Repeal Ban on Assault Weapons and Large 
        Capacity Ammunition Feeding Devices: Committee on Rules 
        (House) (H. Res. 388) (H. Rept. 104-490) [21MR]
    Consideration of H.R. 3144, National Missile Defense System: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 438) (H. Rept. 104-582) 
        [16MY]
    Dept. of Defense Transfer of Naval Vessels to Certain Foreign 
        Countries and Defense and Security Assistance Improvements: 
        Committee on International Relations (House) (H.R. 3121) (H. 
        Rept. 104-519) [16AP]
    Entitle Certain Armored Car Crew Members To Lawfully Carry a 
        Weapon: Committee on Commerce (House) (H.R. 3431) (H. Rept. 
        104-623) [17JN]

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    National Missile Defense System: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 3144) (H. Rept. 104-583) [16MY]

WEATHER
  Bills and resolutions
    Disasters: establish disaster and emergency assistance standards 
        relative to snow-related events (see H.R. 3348) [29AP]
    National Weather Service: relocation of radar tower near Ojai, CA 
        (see H.R. 3523) [23MY]
    Veterans: treatment of cold weather injuries received during 
        military operations (see H.R. 4007) [2AU]
  Reports filed
    Disaster and Emergency Assistance Standards Relative to Snow-
        Related Events: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
        (House) (H.R. 3348) (H. Rept. 104-792) [17SE]

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
  Bills and resolutions
    Metric system: conversion requirements (see H.R. 4233) [27SE]
    ------modification of highway signs (see H.R. 3617) [12JN]
  Reports filed
    Metric System Conversion Requirements: Committee on Science 
        (House) (H.R. 2779) (H. Rept. 104-639) [26JN]

WELDON, CURT (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
    ------S. 1124, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [5JA]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Foreign trade: require President to certify agreements relative to 
        protection of worker rights and environmental standards (see 
        H.R. 4014) [2AU]
    Oceans: establish a national oceanographic partnership program 
        (see H.R. 3303) [23AP]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of Defense: authorizing military activities appropriations 
        and prescribing personnel strengths (H.R. 3230) [17JY]

WELDON, DAVE (a Representative from Florida)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Beaches: authorizing expenditures from the harbor maintenance 
        trust fund for certain beach erosion projects (see H.R. 3304) 
        [23AP]

WELFARE
see Public Welfare Programs; Social Security

WELLER, GERALD C. ``JERRY'' (a Representative from Illinois)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Calumet Ecological Park: feasibility study (see H.R. 3412) [8MY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: develop sharing agreements relative to 
        health care resources (see H.R. 3321) [25AP]
    Lincoln National Historic Trail: designate as a component of the 
        National Trails System (see H.R. 4187) [25SE]

WEST VIRGINIA
  Reports filed
    Jennings Randolph Lake Management Between Maryland and West 
        Virginia: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.J. Res. 113) 
        (H. Rept. 104-706) [24JY]

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY
  Bills and resolutions
    Crime: condemn anti-semitic vandalism (see H. Con. Res. 231) 
        [28SE]

WESTERN ATLANTIC (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3913) [29JY]

WETLANDS
  Bills and resolutions
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]
    Financial institutions: promote restoration, conservation, and 
        enhancement through establishment of a mitigation banking 
        program (see H.R. 3692) [20JN]
    Refuse disposal: funding for dredged material disposal relative to 
        wetlands (see H.R. 3152) [22MR]

WEYERHAEUSER CO.
  Bills and resolutions
    Mining and mineral resources: land exchange between Arkansas and 
        Oklahoma (see H.R. 3088) [14MR]

WEYERHAEUSER REAL ESTATE CO.
  Bills and resolutions
    Fort Lewis, WA: land exchange with Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Co. 
        (see H.R. 2859) [5JA]

WHITE, RICK (a Representative from Washington)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3005, Securities Investment Promotion Act [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Congress: increase understanding and usage of the Internet (see H. 
        Con. Res. 185) [13JN]
    Elections: establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms 
        for Federal office (see H.R. 4327) [28SE]
    ------provide candidates for Federal offices free access to 
        interactive computer services for dissemination of campaign 
        information (see H.R. 3700) [20JN]
    House Rules: provide public access to committee documents over the 
        Internet (see H. Res. 478) [16JY]
    Motor vehicles: establish national requirements for the titling 
        and registration of salvage of certain rebuilt vehicles (see 
        H.R. 2900) [25JA]
    U.S. Trade Administration: establish (see H.R. 4328) [28SE]

WHITE COLLAR REFORM ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (see H.R. 4266) [27SE]

WHITE HOUSE
related term(s) Executive Office of the President
  Bills and resolutions
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): provide 
        authority to obtain testimony to investigate the dismissal of 
        White House Travel Office personnel (see H. Res. 369) [29FE]
    Pennsylvania Avenue: use for vehicular traffic (see H. Res. 458) 
        [20JN]
    White House Travel Office: abolish (see H.R. 2888) [25JA]
    ------relief of individuals terminated from employment (see H.R. 
        2894, 2937) [25JA] [1FE]
  Reports filed
    Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) Authority To 
        Obtain Testimony To Investigate the Dismissal of White House 
        Travel Office Personnel: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        369) (H. Rept. 104-472) [6MR]
    Relief of Individuals Terminated From White House Travel Office: 
        Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2937) (H. Rept. 104-
        484) [18MR]
    White House Travel Office Firings and Related Matters: Committee 
        on Government Reform and Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-849) 
        [26SE]
    White House Travel Office Proceedings Against John M. Quinn, David 
        Watkins, and Matthew Moore: Committee on Government Reform and 
        Oversight (House) (H. Rept. 104-598) [29MY]

WHITE WING (vessel)
  Bills and resolutions
    Certificate of documentation (see H.R. 3371) [30AP]

WHITFIELD, EDWARD (a Representative from Kentucky)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Agriculture: repeal restrictions on colored margarine (see H.R. 
        2860) [5JA]
    FERC: extension of deadline for construction of hydroelectric 
        project in Kentucky (see H.R. 2869) [23JA]
    Interstate commerce: entitle certain armored car crew members to 
        lawfully carry a weapon (see H.R. 3431) [9MY]
    Medicare: treatment of certain practices relative to value units 
        for physicians' services (see H.R. 3859) [18JY]

WICKER, ROGER (a Representative from Mississippi)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3517, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure 
        [26JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway: designate certain locks and dams 
        (see H.R. 3432) [9MY]

WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS SYSTEM
  Bills and resolutions
    Clarion River: designate certain segments as components of Wild 
        and Scenic Rivers System (see H.R. 3568) [4JN]
    Florida: designate the Wekiva River, Seminole Creek and Rock 
        Springs Run for potential addition to the Wild and Scenic 
        River System (see H.R. 3155) [22MR]
    Sudbury, Assabet, and Concord Rivers: designate certain segments 
        as components of the Wild and Scenic River System (see H.R. 
        3405) [7MY]
  Reports filed
    Designate Certain Segments of the Clarion River, PA, as Components 
        of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3568) (H. Rept. 104-825) [24SE]
    Designate Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run, FL, 
        for Potential Addition to the Wild and Scenic River System: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3155) (H. Rept. 104-824) 
        [24SE]

WILDERNESS AREAS
  Bills and resolutions
    Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness: improve access and use (see 
        H.R. 3297) [23AP]
    Dept. of Agriculture: provide for maintenance of concrete dams and 
        weirs located in the Emigrant Wilderness area (see H.R. 3886) 
        [24JY]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    ------protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance conservation 
        of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
    Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve: land exchange 
        (H.R. 400), return to Senate (see H. Res. 554) [30SE]
    Greeley, CO: exchange of certain lands with Water Supply and 
        Storage Co. (see H.R. 3541) [29MY]
    Hudson River Basin: habitat restoration projects (see H.R. 3471) 
        [16MY]
    Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness: designate (see H.R. 4241) 
        [27SE]
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]
    Monuments and memorials: limit authority of the President to 
        designate certain areas as national monuments (see H.R. 4118) 
        [19SE]
    ------limit authority of the President to designate certain areas 
        as national monuments in California (see H.R. 4242) [27SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Idaho without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress [19SE]
    ------prohibit extension or establishment of any national monument 
        in Oregon without public participation and an express act of 
        Congress (see H.R. 4294) [28SE]
    ------require an act of Congress to extend or establish any 
        national monuments (see H.R. 4147, 4214) [24SE] [26SE]
    Public lands: enhance conservation and protection of Boundary 
        Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and Voyageurs National Park (see 
        H.R. 3470) [16MY]
    ------provide disaster assistance loans for small businesses 
        operating within a national park or wildlife refuge that were 
        affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 3044) 
        [7MR]
    Rocky Mountain National Park: designate certain lands as 
        wilderness (see H.R. 3339) [25AP]
    Talladega National Forest: designate certain lands as the Dugger 
        Mountain Wilderness (see H.R. 4087) [17SE]
    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: establish (see H.R. 4043) 
        [10SE]
  Reports filed
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2693) (H. Rept. 104-779) [9SE]

WILDLIFE
  Bills and resolutions
    Endangered species: protect private property rights relative to 
        economic losses from critical habitat designations (see H.R. 
        3862) [22JY]

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    Endangered Species Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2275), consideration 
        (see H. Res. 466) [26JN]
    Forests: designate and protect certain Federal lands (see H.R. 
        4145) [24SE]
    Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide for 
        wildlife habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 
        4077) [12SE]
    Myton, UT: transfer certain lands to Utah Division of Wildlife 
        Resources (see H.R. 3627) [12JN]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to 
        red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261) 
        [27SE]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]

WILDLIFE REFUGES
  Bills and resolutions
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]
    National Wildlife Refuge System: improve management (H.R. 1675), 
        consideration (see H. Res. 410) [23AP]
    Public lands: provide disaster assistance loans for small 
        businesses operating within a national park or wildlife refuge 
        that were affected during recent Government shutdown (see H.R. 
        3044) [7MR]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge: require 
        acquisition of lands be only by donation, exchange, or by 
        owner consent (see H.R. 2909) [31JA]
    Wilderness areas: protect opportunities for sportsmen and enhance 
        conservation of wildlife (see H.R. 4144) [24SE]
  Messages
    Veto of H.R. 2909, Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife 
        Refuge Eminent Domain Prevention Act: President Clinton [3OC]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 1675, National Wildlife Refuge System 
        Management Improvement: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 
        410) (H. Rept. 104-533) [23AP]
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) 
        [18AP]
    Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex Acquisition of Certain 
        Interests in the Waihee Marsh and Waihee Stream: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1772) (H. Rept. 104-528) [22AP]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]

WILLIAMS, PAT (a Representative from Montana)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Irish Prime Minister John Bruton Into the 
        House Chamber [11SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    House of Representatives: establish a commission on size of 
        membership and election process (see H.R. 4076) [12SE]
    Southwest Montana Heritage and Recreation Area: establish (see 
        H.R. 3318) [24AP]
    Sports: improve and expand safety precautions relative to boxing 
        (see H.R. 4114) [19SE]
    ------safety for journeymen boxers (see H.R. 4167) [25SE]
    Water: authorize the construction of the Fort Peck Rural County 
        Water Supply System (see H.R. 4188) [25SE]
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]

WILSON, CHARLES (a Representative from Texas)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
  Motions offered by
    Foreign operations, export financing, and related programs: making 
        appropriations (H.R. 3540) [30JY]

WISCONSIN
  Bills and resolutions
    Medicaid: waive temporarily the enrollment composition rule for 
        Managed Health Services of Wisconsin (see H.R. 4051) [11SE]
    Public welfare programs: approval of waivers submitted by 
        Wisconsin to conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' project (see H.R. 
        3562) [4JN]
    ------approval of waivers submitted by Wisconsin to conduct 
        ``Wisconsin Works'' project (H.R. 3562), consideration (see H. 
        Res. 446) [5JN]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 3562, Approval of Waivers Submitted by 
        Wisconsin To Conduct ``Wisconsin Works'' Welfare Reform 
        Project: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 446) (H. Rept. 
        104-604) [5JN]

WISE, ROBERT E., JR. (a Representative from West Virginia)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Social Security: waive waiting period for disability benefits 
        relative to individuals with terminal illnesses (see H.R. 
        3932) [31JY]
  Motions offered by
    Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the 
        President, and independent agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3756) [17JY]

WOLF, FRANK R. (a Representative from Virginia)
  Appointments
    Attendance of Funeral of Bill Emerson [26JN]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3816, energy and water development appropriations [5SE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    CERCLA: treatment of certain parties relative to liability (see 
        H.R. 3105) [18MR]
    Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making 
        appropriations (see H.R. 3675) [19JN]
    Religion: persecution of Christians (see H. Res. 515) [2AU]
    Smithsonian Institution: authorize construction of the National 
        Air and Space Museum Dulles Center (see H.R. 3933) [31JY]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Transportation and Related Agencies Appropriations: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 104-785) [16SE]
    ------Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 3675) (H. Rept. 
        104-631) [19JN]

WOMEN
  Bills and resolutions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (see H.R. 4284) [28SE]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), consideration 
        of Senate amendments (see H. Res. 389) [22MR]
    Business and industry: ensure economic equity for women (see H.R. 
        3857) [18JY]
    ------provide unemployment insurance and leave time to battered 
        women (see H.R. 3837) [17JY]
    Capitol Building and Grounds: recognize contributions of all 
        American citizens in the National Statuary Hall (see H. Con. 
        Res. 158) [29MR]
    ------restoration of statue honoring women's suffrage and 
        relocation to the rotunda (see H. Con. Res. 216) [24SE]
    Civil rights: prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages 
        based on sex, race, or national origin (see H.R. 3784) [11JY]
    ------use of involuntary arbitration relative to discrimination in 
        the payment of wages based on sex, race, age, religion, 
        disability, or national origin (see H.R. 3748) [27JN]
    Commission on the Advancement of Women in the Science and 
        Engineering Work Forces: establish (see H.R. 3726) [26JN]
    Computers: transmission of information relative to abortion over 
        computer information services (see H.R. 3057) [7MR]
    Crime: nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (see H.R. 
        3456) [14MY]
    ------penalties relative to distribution of controlled substances 
        with the intent to facilitate a rape or sexual battery (see 
        H.R. 3341, 3905) [25AP] [25JY]
    ------penalties relative to drug-facilitated crimes involving 
        violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 4137) [24SE]
    Dept. of HHS: employment opportunities for women scientists (see 
        H.R. 3791) [11JY]
    Dept. of Veterans Affairs: assessment of research and health care 
        services for women veterans (see H.R. 3711) [25JN]
    ------improve health care services for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3713, 3972) [25JN] [2AU]
    ------improve research activities for women veterans (see H.R. 
        3712) [25JN]
    Diseases: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509) [22MY]
    ------establish estrogenic substance screening programs (see H.R. 
        3293) [23AP]
    ------issue special postage stamps to fund breast cancer research 
        (see H.R. 3401) [7MY]
    ------preventive health programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see 
        H.R. 3174) [27MR]
    ------research on the human papilloma virus relative to cervical 
        cancer (see H. Con. Res. 156) [27MR]
    ------research programs relative to HIV and AIDS (see H.R. 3176) 
        [27MR]
    EEOC: provide funding and remedies for certain instances of sexual 
        harassment (see H.R. 3646) [13JN]
    Employment: provide for retirement savings and security (see H.R. 
        3520, 3708) [23MY] [25JN]
    Families and domestic relations: support of individuals affected 
        by breast cancer (see H. Con. Res. 177) [10MY]
    FDA: require full documentation of breast implant information (see 
        H. Res. 449, 527) [6JN] [19SE]
    Firearms: prohibit possession for persons convicted of a crime 
        involving domestic violence (see H.R. 3455) [14MY]
    Government: assure operations are free of racial, sexual, and 
        ethnic discrimination (see H.R. 3190) [28MR]
    Health: allow marketing of Sensor Pad medical device to aid in 
        breast self-examination (see H.R. 3504) [22MY]
    ------establish a program for postreproductive health care (see 
        H.R. 3015) [5MR]
    ------funding for research relative to alcohol abuse (see H.R. 
        3175) [27MR]
    ------improve and expand programs relative to pregnancy (see H.R. 
        4217) [26SE]
    ------modify certain programs relative to minority women (see H.R. 
        3179) [27MR]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for certain breast cancer treatments (see H.R. 
        4296) [28SE]
    ------require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum 
        hospital stay for mothers and newborn infants following birth 
        (see H.R. 3101, 3226, 3425, 3436) [14MR] [29MR] [9MY] [10MY]
    ------research health risks of dioxin in tampons (see H.R. 3796) 
        [11JY]
    Insurance: prevent discrimination against victims of domestic 
        violence (see H.R. 3590) [5JN]
    Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and 
        Eradication of Violence Against Women: ratification (see H. 
        Con. Res. 182) [6JN]
    Legislative branch of the Government: compensation practices and 
        pay equity (see H. Con. Res. 194) [27JN]

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    LSC: eligibility for assistance for victims of domestic violence 
        (see H.R. 3733) [27JN]
    Medicaid: screening mammography and screening pap smears (see H.R. 
        3630) [12JN]
    Medicare: screening mammography (see H.R. 3052) [7MR]
    National Cancer Institute: increase involvement of advocates in 
        breast cancer research (see H.R. 3583) [5JN]
    National objectives: policy to provide health care and reform 
        insurance procedures (see H.R. 3178) [27MR]
    New Borns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act: implementation (see 
        H.R. 4135) [24SE]
    NIH: expand and coordinate National Heart, Lung, and Blood 
        Institute activities on women's diseases (see H.R. 3001) 
        [29FE]
    Pensions: comprehensive protection (see H.R. 4204) [26SE]
    ------treatment of spouses and former spouses (see H.R. 3510, 
        3511) [22MY]
    Public welfare programs: reform relative to domestic violence (see 
        H. Con. Res. 195) [27JN]
    SBA: reauthorize women's business training program (see H.R. 3990) 
        [2AU]
    Small business: assist the development of concerns owned and 
        controlled by women (see H.R. 4071) [12SE]
    Taxation: credits for employers for costs incurred to combat 
        violence against women (see H.R. 3584) [5JN]
    U.N.: support the election of a woman as Secretary General (see H. 
        Res. 543) [26SE]
    U.S. Sentencing Commission: require a study of sentencing for drug 
        offenses where domestic violence has occurred (see H.R. 4246) 
        [27SE]
    U.S. Soccer Federation: support efforts to bring 1999 Women's 
        World Cup tournament to the U.S. (see H. Res. 359) [1FE]
    Women in Enterprise Development Program: establish (see H.R. 3827) 
        [16JY]
  Messages
    Small Business and Competition: President Clinton [5JN]
    Veto of H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-Birth Abortions: President 
        Clinton [15AP]
  Motions
    Abortion: prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), Senate 
        amendments [27MR]
    ------prohibit partial-birth abortions (H.R. 1833), veto [19SE]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of Senate Amendments to H.R. 1833, Prohibit Partial-
        Birth Abortions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Rept. 104-492) 
        [22MR]

WOOLSEY, LYNN C. (a Representative from California)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3734, public welfare programs reform pursuant to 
        budget reconciliation [24JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Children and youth: consolidate and expand Federal child care 
        programs (see H.R. 3860) [18JY]
    Education: recognize businesses that participate with schools to 
        enhance the teaching and use of technology (see H.R. 3921) 
        [30JY]
    Employment: ensure economic self-sufficiency for participants in 
        adult training programs (see H.R. 3616) [11JN]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]

WORKFORCE AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 1617) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) 
        [25JY]

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACT
  Conference reports
    Provisions (H.R. 1617) [25JY]
  Reports filed
    Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 1617) (H. Rept. 104-707) 
        [25JY]

WORKING FAMILIES FLEXIBILITY ACT
  Bills and resolutions
    Enact (H.R. 2391): consideration (see H. Res. 488) [24JY]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2391, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) 
        (H. Res. 488) (H. Rept. 104-704) [24JY]

WORLD BANK
related term(s) International Monetary System
  Bills and resolutions
    U.N.: promote international security by redirecting military 
        spending to human development (see H.R. 4306) [28SE]

WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
  Bills and resolutions
    China, People's Republic of: membership in World Trade 
        Organization relative to protection of intellectual property 
        rights (see H. Res. 429) [9MY]
    ------most-favored-nation status relative to the admission of the 
        Republic of China to the World Trade Organization (see H.R. 
        3569) [4JN]
    ------U.S. policy relative to membership in World Trade 
        Organization (see H.R. 4065) [12SE]
    China, Republic of: membership in World Trade Organization 
        relative to the admission of the People's Republic of China 
        (see H. Res. 490) [26JY]
    NAFTA: assess impact, renegotiate certain provisions, and review 
        World Trade Organization dispute settlement reports (see H.R. 
        3314) [24AP]
    Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development: 
        congressional approval and implementation of shipbuilding 
        trade agreement (H.R. 2754), consideration (see H. Res. 448) 
        [6JN]
  Reports filed
    Consideration of H.R. 2754, Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: 
        Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 448) (H. Rept. 104-606) 
        [6JN]
    Shipbuilding Trade Agreement Act: Committee on National Security 
        (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 104-524) [30MY]
    ------Committee on Ways and Means (House) (H.R. 2754) (H. Rept. 
        104-524) [18AP]

WORLD WAR II
related term(s) War
  Bills and resolutions
    Alderson, Wayne T.: award Medal of Honor (see H.R. 2961; H. Con. 
        Res. 143) [1FE]
    Battle of Midway National Memorial: establish (see H.R. 3597) 
        [6JN]
    Croatia: condemn relocation of remains of individuals to the 
        Jasenovac death camp (see H. Con. Res. 171) [2MY]
    ------preservation of memorial located at the Jasenovac death camp 
        (see H. Con. Res. 219) [25SE]
    Fry, Varian: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3352) [30AP]
    Germany: expand criteria by which Holocaust survivors may qualify 
        for compensation (see H. Res. 501) [31JY]
    Greece: tribute to people of Crete for heroic endeavor and 
        sacrifice (see H. Res. 441) [23MY]
    International law: return of or compensation for properties 
        confiscated during Nazi, Facist, or Communist occupation (see 
        H. Con. Res. 228) [27SE]
    International relations: encourage efforts to reunite families 
        separated during Holocaust (see H. Con. Res. 215) [17SE]
    Japan: treatment of U.S. military and civilian POW's during World 
        War II (see H. Con. Res. 176) [10MY]
    Manzanar Historic Site: exchange of public lands (see H.R. 3006) 
        [5MR]
    Missouri (U.S.S.): transfer to U.S.S. Missouri Allied Forces 
        Memorial, San Francisco, CA (see H.R. 4066) [12SE]
    Philippines: tribute to Filipino veterans (see H. Con. Res. 191) 
        [20JN]
    Pittsburgh (U.S.S.): tribute to crew (see H. Res. 534) [24SE]
    Poland: condemn construction of shopping center within 
        internationally protected zone around the Auschwitz death camp 
        (see H. Res. 398) [29MR]
    Remy, France: tribute to citizens relative to burial of Houston 
        Braly (see H. Res. 469) [27JN]
    Sewering, Hans J.: investigate and prosecute Nazi war criminal 
        (see H. Con. Res. 205) [30JY]
    Veterans: extend pay benefits to certain merchant mariners who 
        served during or immediately after World War II (see H.R. 
        3614) [11JN]
    ------provide that service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps 
        constituted active military service for veteran classification 
        (see H.R. 2995) [29FE]
  Reports filed
    Disclosure of Information on Certain Individuals Relative to Nazi 
        War Crimes During World War II: Committee on Government Reform 
        and Oversight (House) (H.R. 1281) (H. Rept. 104-819) [24SE]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]

WRIGHT, ORVILLE AND WILBUR
  Bills and resolutions
    Coins: mint coins in commemoration of centennial anniversary of 
        first manned flight (see H.R. 4203) [26SE]
    Wright, Orville and Wilbur: mint coins in commemoration of 
        centennial anniversary of first manned flight (see H.R. 4203) 
        [26SE]

WYNN, ALBERT RUSSELL (a Representative from Maryland)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Railroads: improve rail transportation safety (see H.R. 3106) 
        [18MR]
    Social Security: level of benefit payment in the month of the 
        beneficiary's death (see H.R. 4015) [2AU]
    W. Edwards Deming Federal Building, Suitland, MD: designate (see 
        H.R. 3535) [23MY]

WYOMING
  Bills and resolutions
    Crook County, WY: conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
        lands to Wyoming (see H.R. 3579) [5JN]
    Devils Tower National Monument: retain name of mountain (see H.R. 
        4020) [4SE]
    Yellowstone River Valley Heritage Area: establish (see H.R. 3317) 
        [24AP]
  Reports filed
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]

YATES, SIDNEY R. (a Representative from Illinois)
  Appointments
    Committee To Escort Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Into 
        the House Chamber [10JY]
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3540, foreign operations, export financing, and related 
        programs appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Firearms: prohibit possession or transfer of armor piercing 
        ammunition (see H.R. 3017) [5MR]
    ------regulation of handguns in any manner affecting interstate or 
        foreign commerce (see H.R. 3018) [5MR]
    ------require consultation before the manufacture, importation, or 
        sale of armor piercing ammunition for use by a governmental 
        entity (see H.R. 3016) [5MR]
  Motions offered by
    Appropriations: making continuing (H.R. 3019), conference report 
        [25AP]
    Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations 
        (H.R. 3662) [20JN]

YOUNG, C.W. BILL (a Representative from Florida)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3019, continuing appropriations [21MR]
    ------H.R. 3259, intelligence services appropriations [18SE]
    ------H.R. 3610, Dept. of Defense appropriations [30JY]
    ------H.R. 3754, legislative branch of the Government 
        appropriations [30JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Ark (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 2871) [23JA]

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    Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (see H.R. 3610) [11JN]
    Medrx III (vessel): certificate of documentation (see H.R. 4163) 
        [24SE]
  Reports filed
    Dept. of Defense Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations 
        (House) (H.R. 3610) (H. Rept. 104-617) [11JN]

YOUNG, DON (a Representative from Alaska)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 1296, Presidio facilities management [9MY]
    ------S. 640, Corps of Engineers civil works programs 
        appropriations reauthorization [18SE]
    ------S. 1004, Coast Guard appropriations [29FE]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Alaska: implement social and economic programs of Alaska Natives 
        (see H.R. 3973) [2AU]
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act: conveyance of certain lands 
        to village corporations within the Cook Inlet Region (see H.R. 
        3061) [12MR]
    California: management of the Presidio facilities (see H.R. 4236) 
        [27SE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act: technical corrections 
        (see H.R. 4018) [4SE]
    Hunting and trapping: clarify prohibitions and provide for 
        wildlife habitat under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (see H.R. 
        4077) [12SE]
    Indian Health Service: extend program for direct billing of 
        Medicare, Medicaid, and other third party payors (see H.R. 
        3378) [1MY]
    ------extend program for direct billing of Medicare, Medicaid, and 
        other third party payors (H.R. 3378), concur with Senate 
        amendments (see H. Res. 544) [27SE]
    Mollie Beattie Alaska Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 3706) 
        [24JN]
    Native Americans: regulations relative to certain adoption and 
        child custody proceedings (see H.R. 3828) [16JY]
    Power resources: issuance of a noncompetitive oil and gas lease 
        for certain lands (see H.R. 4116) [19SE]
    Puerto Rico: self-determination (see H.R. 3024, 4228, 4281) [6MR] 
        [27SE] [28SE]
    Real estate: preserve Federal sovereignty of certain public lands 
        and preserve certain State and private property rights (see 
        H.R. 3752) [27JN]
    Tongass National Forest: extend timber sale contract with the 
        Ketchikan Pulp Corp. (see H.R. 3659) [13JN]
  Reports filed
    Adoption Promotion and Stability Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3286) (H. Rept. 104-542) [30AP]
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Amendments: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2505) (H. Rept. 104-797) [17SE]
    Alaska Natives Social and Economic Programs Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3973) (H. Rept. 104-838) 
        [25SE]
    Apache National Forest Land Conveyance to the Alpine Elementary 
        School District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3547) 
        (H. Rept. 104-759) [4SE]
    BLM Appropriations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3290) (H. 
        Rept. 104-658) [8JY]
    Cabin Permit Renewals to Heirs in Sequoia National Park Mineral 
        King Addition: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3534) (H. 
        Rept. 104-866) [3OC]
    California Exchange of Certain Federal Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3147) (H. Rept. 104-760) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Del Norte County Unified School 
        District: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2709) (H. Rept. 
        104-763) [4SE]
    California Land Conveyance to the Hoopa Valley Tribe: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2710) (H. Rept. 104-762) [4SE]
    California Public Land Transfer to Certain Indian Tribes: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3642) (H. Rept. 104-767) 
        [4SE]
    Carbon Hill National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2982) (H. Rept. 104-568) 
        [8MY]
    Coastal Zone Management Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1965) (H. Rept. 104-521) [16AP]
    Conveyance of Certain Lands Under the Alaska Native Claims 
        Settlement Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2560) (H. 
        Rept. 104-643) [27JN]
    Conveyance of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Lands in Crook 
        County, WY, to Wyoming: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        3579) (H. Rept. 104-711) [26JY]
    Cooperative Fisheries Management Act: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2160) (H. Rept. 104-517) [15AP]
    Crawford National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Crawford, NE: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3287) (H. Rept. 104-700) 
        [24JY]
    Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2512) (H. Rept. 104-765) 
        [4SE]
    Designate Certain Segments of the Clarion River, PA, as Components 
        of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3568) (H. Rept. 104-825) [24SE]
    Designate Wekiva River, Seminole Creek, and Rock Springs Run, FL, 
        for Potential Addition to the Wild and Scenic River System: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3155) (H. Rept. 104-824) 
        [24SE]
    Development of Technology for Recovery of Minerals From the Ocean 
        Seabed: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3249) (H. Rept. 
        104-673) [12JY]
    Drought Relief for Corpus Christi, TX, and the Canadian River 
        Municipal Water Authority, TX: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3910) (H. Rept. 770) [4SE]
    Endangered Species Act Reauthorization: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2275) (H. Rept. 104-778) [9SE]
    Federal Oceanography Coordination Improvement Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3537) (H. Rept. 104-771) [4SE]
    Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Simplification and Fairness Act: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1975) (H. Rept. 104-667) 
        [11JY]
    Fort Peck Rural County Water Supply System Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 1467) (H. Rept. 104-769) [4SE]
    Goshute Indian Reservation Additional Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2464) (H. Rept. 104-562) [7MY]
    Gunnison County, CO, Land Conveyance: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2438) (H. Rept. 104-766) [4SE]
    Gustavus, AK, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2561) (H. Rept. 104-840) [25SE]
    Hells Canyon Wilderness Area Boundary Modification: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2693) (H. Rept. 104-779) [9SE]
    Highway Relocation Assistance Relative to the Chickamauga and 
        Chattanooga National Military Parks: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 848) (H. Rept. 104-603) [4JN]
    Housing of Federal Land Management Agency Field Employees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2941) (H. Rept. 104-802) 
        [17SE]
    Improve Quality of National Parks and Recreation Areas Visitor 
        Services Relative to Incentive-Based Recreation Fees: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2107) (H. Rept. 104-757) 
        [4SE]
    Indian Health Service Program for Direct Billing of Medicare, 
        Medicaid, and Other Third Party Payers: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 3378) (H. Rept. 104-742) [1AU]
    International Dolphin Conservation Program Implementation: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2823) (H. Rept. 104-665) 
        [10JY]
    Irrigation District Boundaries Within the Umatilla Basin, OR: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2392) (H. Rept. 104-860) 
        [28SE]
    Kenai Natives Association Correction of Land Entitlement 
        Inequities: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 401) (H. 
        Rept. 104-756) [4SE]
    Lake Tahoe Basin National Forest Designation: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2122) (H. Rept. 104-772) [4SE]
    Manzanar Historic Site Exchange of Public Lands: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3006) (H. Rept. 104-709) [26JY]
    Marion National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to Alabama: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3557) (H. Rept. 104-702) [24JY]
    Marshall Islands Rongelop Resettlement Trust Fund Administration: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1332) (H. Rept. 104-471) 
        [5MR]
    National Forests Timber Substitution for the Cancelled Elkhorn 
        Ridge Timber Sale: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2711) 
        (H. Rept. 104-761) [4SE]
    National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3198) (H. Rept. 104-668) [11JY]
    National Marine Sanctuaries Act Reauthorization: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3487) (H. Rept. 104-717) [29JY]
    Native American Adoption and Child Custody Proceedings 
        Regulations: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3828) (H. 
        Rept. 104-808) [19SE]
    North Platte National Wildlife Refuge Boundary Adjustment: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2679) (H. Rept. 104-527) 
        [18AP]
    Oahu National Wildlife Refuge Complex Acquisition of Certain 
        Interests in the Waihee Marsh and Waihee Stream: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1772) (H. Rept. 104-528) [22AP]
    Prairie Island Indian Community Charter of Incorporation 
        Revocation: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3068) (H. 
        Rept. 104-584) [20MY]
    Prepayment of Federal Repayment Contracts by the Central Utah 
        Water Conservancy District: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 1823) (H. Rept. 104-531) [23AP]
    Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites at 
        Historically Black Colleges and Universities Appropriations: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1179) (H. Rept. 104-758) 
        [4SE]
    Preserve and Protect Columbia River's Hanford Reach Area: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2292) (H. Rept. 104-716) 
        [29JY]
    Preserve Federal Sovereignty of Certain Public Lands and Preserve 
        Certain State and Private Property Rights: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3752) (H. Rept. 104-835) [24SE]
    Presidio Facilities and Parks and Public Lands Management: 
        Committee of Conference (H.R. 1296) (H. Rept. 104-836) [24SE]
    Provide for a Nonvoting Delegate From the Northern Mariana Islands 
        in the House of Representatives: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 4067) (H. Rept. 104-856) [27SE]
    Public Rangelands Management Act: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (S. 1459) (H. Rept. 104-674) [12JY]
    Puerto Rico Self-Determination: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 3024) (H. Rept. 104-713) [26JY]
    Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act 
        Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. 
        Rept. 104-703) [24JY]
    Regulate Fishing in Certain Alaskan Waters: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1786) (H. Rept. 104-687) [18JY]
    Relief of Persons Who Purchased Clark County, NV, Land Relative to 
        Certain Private Land Surveys: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2135) (H. Rept. 104-755) [4SE]
    Restitution to Guam for Atrocities Committed During Japanese 
        Occupation in World War II: Committee on Resources (House) 
        (H.R. 2041) (H. Rept. 104-867) [21OC]
    Settlement of Issues and Claims Relative to Trust Lands of the 
        Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3640) (H. Rept. 104-777) [5SE]
    Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Acquisition of 
        Lands Only by Donation, Exchange, or by Owner Consent: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2909) (H. Rept. 104-579) 
        [16MY]
    Ski Area Permit Issuance Regulations and Mineral Leasing Law 
        Suspensions in National Forest Ski

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        Areas: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 1527) (H. Rept. 
        104-516) [15AP]
    Sly Park Dam and Reservoir Sale by the Dept. of the Interior: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3903) (H. Rept. 104-768) 
        [4SE]
    Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Expansion: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 3497) (H. Rept. 104-816) [23SE]
    Snowbasin Ski Area, UT, Land Exchange: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 2824) (H. Rept. 104-493) [25MR]
    Suffolk County, NY, Property Acquisition: Committee on Resources 
        (House) (H.R. 1836) (H. Rept. 104-529) [22AP]
    Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge Appropriations: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 2660) (H. Rept. 104-526) [18AP]
    Transfer Jurisdiction Over Certain Federal Real Property in the 
        District of Columbia: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        2636) (H. Rept. 104-368) [26JY]
    Validate Certain Conveyances Made by Southern Pacific 
        Transportation Co., in Reno, NV, and Tulare, CA: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (H.R. 1784) (H. Rept. 104-691) [18JY]
    Voting Rights March Route From Selma, AL, to Montgomery, AL, 
        National Historic Trail: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 
        1129) (H. Rept. 104-567) [8MY]
    Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance to South Carolina: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3546) H. Rept. 104-701) 
        [24JY]
    Water Desalinization Research and Development Act: Committee on 
        Resources (House) (S. 811) (H. Rept. 104-790) [16SE]
    Wenatchee National Forest Land Exchange With Chelan County, WA: 
        Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2518) (H. Rept. 104-764) 
        [4SE]

YOUTH
see Children and Youth

YUGOSLAVIA, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF
see Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Serbia; Slovenia

ZAIRE, REPUBLIC OF
  Bills and resolutions
    Democracy: efforts (see H. Res. 399) [29MR]

ZELIFF, WILLIAM H., JR. (a Representative from New Hampshire)
  Appointments
    Conferee: H.R. 3230, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military 
        activities and personnel strengths [17JY]
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Dams: reduce hazards of dam failures (see H.R. 3602) [6JN]
    Education: State funding for drug and violence prevention programs 
        (see H.R. 4016) [2AU]
    Employment: provide safety-sensitive functions for individuals 
        that abuse controlled substances (see H.R. 4017) [2AU]
    Families and domestic relations: support of individuals affected 
        by breast cancer (see H. Con. Res. 177) [10MY]
    Government: prohibit bundling of contract requirements in 
        procurement (see H.R. 3934) [31JY]

ZIMMER, DICK (a Representative from New Jersey)
  Bills and resolutions introduced by
    Bergen County, NJ: recovery of costs associated with the cleanup 
        of the Stepan Property Superfund Site (see H.R. 3319) [24AP]
    Crime: nationwide tracking of convicted sexual predators (see H.R. 
        3456) [14MY]
    Education: develop elementary and secondary school curriculum 
        standards (see H.R. 3257) [16AP]
    Foreign aid: prohibit assistance to countries that assist Cuba 
        (see H.R. 3974) [2AU]
    House Rules: prohibit foreign travel by retiring Members (see H. 
        Res. 361) [1FE]
    National Telecommunications and Information Administration: report 
        on hate speech relative to the Internet (see H.R. 3781) [10JY]
    Tariff: tetraamino biphenyl (see H.R. 2870) [23JA]
    Taxation: treatment of certain Federal grants established in 
        accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see 
        H.R. 2960) [1FE]