Legislation

Cosponsored — A resolution impeaching Harry E. Claiborne, Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada, of high crimes and misdemeanors.

Sponsored — A resolution calling for the elimination of funding of former Secretary General Kurt Waldheim’s retirement allowance from the United Nations budget.

Sponsored — A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to reduce the need for emergency assistance payments to provide temporary housing for destitute and homeless AFDC families, and the expense of such payments, by authorizing grants to States for the construction or rehabilitation of permanent housing that such families can afford with their regular AFDC payments.

Cosponsored — A resolution impeaching Harry E. Claiborne, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada, of high crimes and misdemeanors.

Cosponsored — Nuclear Winter Research Act of 1986

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate the month of October 1986 as “National Spina Bifida Month”.

Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress that the monkeys known as the Silver Spring Monkeys should be transferred from the National Institutes of Health to the custody of the Primarily Primates, Incorporated, animal sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas.

Cosponsored — Family and Medical Leave Act of 1986

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate the week beginning November 23, 1986 as “National Adoption Week”.

Cosponsored — A resolution paying special tribute to Portuguese diplomat Dr. de Sousa Mendes for his extraordinary acts of mercy and justice during World War II.

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate July 20, 1986, as “Space Exploration Day”.

Cosponsored — A bill to limit deployment and maintenance of United States strategic nuclear weapons consistent with existing arms limitation agreements.

Cosponsored — Pet Protection Act of 1986

Cosponsored — Low Income Elderly and Disabled Medicaid Amendments of 1986

Sponsored — Insurance Information Act of 1986

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Attorney General should examine evidence regarding the activities of former United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim during the Second World War and should determine whether such evidence requires that Kurt Waldheim be denied admission into the United States.

Cosponsored — A joint resolution designating “National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week”.

Cosponsored — A joint resolution to designate May 8, 1986, as “Naval Aviation Day”.

Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution stating that United States defense programs should remain in conformance with the restrictions of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty concerning development, testing, and deployment of systems (or components for systems) that are sea-based, air-based, space-based, or mobile land-based.