Legislation

Cosponsored — Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1994

Cosponsored — To designate February 2, 1995, and February 1, 1996, as “National Women and Girls in Sports Day”.

Cosponsored — To express the sense of the Congress that marinas should not be treated as offshore facilities for purposes of financial responsibility requirements of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.

Cosponsored — Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 1994

Cosponsored — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that June 21, 1994, be designated as “Freedom Summer Remembrance Day” and for other purposes.

Sponsored — To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a official duty defense to certain section 32 and related offenses.

Cosponsored — To provide for a settlement of the railroad labor-management disputes between the Long Island Rail Road Company and certain of its employees represented by the United Transportation Union.

Cosponsored — Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the trafficking of Burmese women and girls into Thailand for the purposes of forced prostitution.

Sponsored — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should resume support of operations for the interdiction of illegal drug trafficking in Andean and other foreign nations.

Cosponsored — Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to recognize the achievements of Lewis Howard Latimer.

Cosponsored — Designating May 30, 1994, through June 6, 1994 as a “Time for the National Observance of the Fiftieth Anniversary of World War II”.

Cosponsored — Designating September 16, 1994, as “National POW/MIA Recognition Day” and authorizing display of the National League of Families POW/MIA flag.

Cosponsored — Requiring the House of Representatives to take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the Constitution, when the legislatures of an additional 3 States ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.

Cosponsored — National Community Service Commemorative Coin Act

Cosponsored — To terminate the International Space Station Alpha program, and to redirect the savings therefrom to National Aeronautics and Space Administration space and civil aviation programs.

Cosponsored — Congratulating the people of India on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of their nation’s independence.

Cosponsored — To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make permanent the visa waiver program and to authorize, under certain conditions, the designation of the European Union as a visa waiver program country.

Cosponsored — Grant’s Tomb National Memorial Act of 1994

Cosponsored — To proclaim the week of October 16 through October 22, 1994, as “National Character Counts Week”.