ACKERMAN, GARY L. (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 1035, Education Consolidation and Improvement Act technical amendments, 32504 [14NO]
———S. 726, Tribally Controlled Community College Assistance Act amendments, 29740 [28OC]
Articles and editorials
Baltic Freedom Day, U.S. News & World Report (1978), 16680
Central American Dilemma, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Wall Street Journal, 20434
Israeli/U.S. Relations—``Falling In Love Again,'' William Safire, New York (N.Y.) Times, 16307
MX's New Clothes, Anthony Lewis, New York (N.Y.) Times, 9778
Soviet Crackdown on Dissidents Seen, Dusko Doder, Washington (D.C.) Post, 28499
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building, Flushing, N.Y.: designate (see H.R. 3238), 14694 [7JN]
British evacuation of the city of New York: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 372), 25967 [27SE]
Housing: prohibit conversion of residential rental units to those offered for sale (see H.R. 3985), 25966 [27SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Academy of Peace and Conflict Resolution: establish (see H.R. 1249), 34222 [18NO]
Affectional or sexual orientation: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 2624), 19808 [19JY]
Afghanistan, Republic of: declaring the support of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]
Aged: home maintenance and repair assistance (see H.R. 2660), 22327 [2AU]
Air transportation: encourage inflight emergency care aboard aircraft (see H.R. 2088), 12251 [12MY]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Animals: end use of steel-jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1797), 7899 [11AP]
———restrict prohibitions on ownership of pets by elderly and handicapped in rental housing (see H.R. 1373), 10481 [28AP]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 30887 [3NO]
Apartheid: U.S. to oppose assistance by the IMF to countries practicing (see H.R. 1083), 7425 [24MR], 10819 [3MY]
Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 12252 [12MY]
Aquino, Benigno, Jr.: call for conduct of impartial investigation of assassination (see H. Con. Res. 183), 26945 [3OC]
———call for impartial international tribunal to investigate assassination (see H. Con. Res. 165), 24217 [14SE]
Armed Forces: authorize the transport to the place of burial of members entitled to retired or retainer pay (see H.R. 1104), 5833 [16MR]
———medical benefits to certain former spouses of retirees (see H.R. 2715), 32202 [10NO]
Armenians: 1915 genocide (see H. Res. 171), 21518 [28JY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 13620 [24MY]
Beverage containers: require a refund value for certain (see H.R. 2960), 11622 [10MY]
Brailovsky, Viktor: condemn Soviet Union for unjust trial and sentencing (see H. Res. 118), 23931 [13SE]
Brooklyn Bridge Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 244), 9288 [20AP]
Business: correct inequities in relationship between sales representatives and their principals (see H.R. 3591), 28659 [20OC]
———facilitate economic adjustment of communities and require concerns to give advance notice of plant closings (see H.R. 2847), 13620 [24MY]
Caribbean nations: promote economic revitalization and facilitate expansion of opportunity (see H.R. 2819), 21258 [27JY]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 9874 [27AP]
Central America: limit U.S. presence (see H.R. 3680), 28211 [18OC]
———require congressional consent before introduction of combat forces (see H.R. 3778), 24727 [19SE]
———sense of House in support of peace initiatives (see H. Res. 282), 23931 [13SE]
———support peace initiatives (see H. Con. Res. 151), 23257 [4AU]
Chemical weapons: prohibit production of lethal binary (see H.R. 822), 9874 [27AP]
———worldwide ban (see H.J. Res. 267), 16674 [21JN]
Children: establish grant program for centralized system of care information and referral (see H.R. 2242), 14360 [2JN]
——— efficient and cost-effective program (see H.R. 1603), 7742 [7AP]
Children as Teachers of Peace Week: designate (see H. Res. 337), 33191 [16NO]
China, Republic of: expressing sense of House concerning martial law (see H. Con. Res. 129), 13620 [24MY]
Cigarettes or little cigars: performance standards by manufacturers (see H.R. 1880), 15723 [14JN]
Civil meteorological satellite and associated system: not appropriate to transfer ownership of management to private sector (see H. Con. Res. 168), 28039 [17OC]
Civil Rights Act: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (see H.R. 3482), 25967 [27SE]
Civil service retirement: take steps to insure integrity (see H. Res. 135), 6530 [22MR]
Clark, Barney B.: Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 151), 10820 [3MY]
Clean Air Act: control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 3400), 23255 [4AU]
Coast Guard Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 26800 [30SE]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: accept findings and implement recommendations (see H.R. 4110), 27722 [6OC]
Committee on Arson Control: establish interagency (see H.R. 3781), 23250 [4AU]
Committee on Assassinations (Select): accelerated release of certain records (see H. Res. 160), 14609 [6JN]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]
Communications Act: preserve principles of FCC (see H.R. 4324), 33586 [17NO]
Constitution: prevent unwarranted invasion of privacy by preventing use of polygraph equipment (see H.R. 2403), 12252 [12MY]
Controlled Substances Act: provide for the therapeutic use of marihuana (see H.R. 2282), 24218 [14SE]
Courts: control handgun crime (see H.R. 1543), 14068 [26MY]
Cuba: compensate States relative to certain nationals (see H.R. 3350), 23738 [12SE]
Cyprus: encourage removal of foreign troops, and mediation of international disputes concerning the Aegean Sea (see H.J. Res. 162), 7742 [7AP]
Days of Remembrance of Victims of the Holocaust: designate (see H.J. Res. 44), 7742 [7AP]
Dept. of Defense: establish position of Director of Operational Testing and Evaluation (see H.R. 3106), 18233 [29JN]
———increase use of formal advertising in procurement of property and services (see H.R. 4005), 28659 [20OC]
Dept. of Education: postpone reorganization of certain programs relative to GAO study (see H. Con. Res. 157), 23254 [4AU]
Diethylstilbestrol: financial assistance to State programs (see H.R. 3141), 34222 [18NO]
Domestic violence: prevention (see H.R. 1397), 14360 [2JN]
Economic opportunities: provide programs to assure equality for women and men (see H.R. 2090), 9288 [20AP]
Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 8220 [12AP]
———foreign languages (see H.R. 2708), 18428 [30JN]
———national summit conference (see H.R. 3245), 16092 [16JN]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 18338 [30JN]
Educators: expressing thanks of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 349), 29459 [26OC]
El Salvador: require President to comply with section 4(a) of War Powers Resolution before decision to commit military personnel (see H. Con. Res. 67), 9620 [25AP]
———require that assistance funds be contributed to a multilateral postwar reconstruction (see H.R. 2233), 15723 [14JN]
———suspend military assistance and sales (see H.R. 2232), 15723 [14JN]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]
Emergency shelters: homeless financial assistance (see H.R. 1950), 7426 [24MR]
Employment: provide opportunities to long-term unemployed (see H.R. 3485), 18335 [30JN]
Energy: promote use of solar and other renewable forms by private sector (see H.R. 1596), 12448 [16MY]
Energy and conservation programs: amend, extend and enhance (see H.R. 1595), 11622 [10MY]
Energy Conservation in Existing Buildings Act: provide for weatherization (see H.R. 2615), 10820 [3MY]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: eliminate preemption of State's authority to establish efficiency standards (see H.R. 3244), 22727 [3AU]
Energy Security Act: extend the financing authority of Synthetic Fuels Corp. (see H.R. 2489), 12528 [17MY]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 8220 [12AP]
EPA: reorganize (see H.R. 2362), 21751 [29JY]
Epidemiological and medical research: appropriate funds (see H.R. 2762, 2763), 14360 [2JN]
Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 6844 [23MR]
ERISA: improve delivery of retirement benefits and provide greater equity under private pension plans (see H.R. 4280), 30569 [2NO]
———permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 11622 [10MY]
——— protection to women under private pension plans (see H.R. 2100), 9620 [25AP]
Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 19808 [19JY]
Families of Americans missing in Southeast Asia: authorize bronze medal (see H.R. 3478), 23256 [4AU]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 12527 [17MY]
FCC: sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]
Federal annuitants: cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 493), 18473 [11JY]
Federal Aviation Act: provide smoke detectors and fire extinguishers in lavatories and galley areas of commercial aircraft (see H.R. 3264), 18337 [30JN]
———transportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1580), 7426 [24MR]
Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 15724 [14JN]
Federal Election Campaign Act: limit contributions in congressional elections (see H.R. 4428), 33189 [16NO]
——— financing for House of Representatives, and limit contributions (see H.R. 2490), 13620 [24MY]
Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 32202 [10NO]
Federal employees: increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 656), 8454 [13AP]
———former spouse who is married for 10 years a portion of such employee's annuity (see H.R. 2300), 12527 [17MY]
Federal Employees Health Benefits Information Center: establish (see H.R. 4261), 34223 [18NO]
Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 10820 [3MY]
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act: amend section 305 pertaining to contract progress payments by agencies (see H.R. 858), 9402 [21AP]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend (see H.R. 3573), 28659 [20OC]
Feltsman, Vladimir: Soviet Union should allow freedom to travel to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 177), 30887 [3NO]
Fire fighters: provide death benefits for survivors (see H.R. 622), 18799 [12JY]
Fire Island National Seashore: modify Federal land acquisition and disposal policies (see H.R. 3697), 23930 [13SE]
Firearms: limit availability of handgun bullets capable of penetrating certain body armor (see H.R. 953), 9874 [27AP]
Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 29782 [28OC]
Foreign Assistance Act: authorize economic relief and rehabilitation assistance for Ireland (see H.R. 74), 10481 [28AP]
Foreign trade: reimpose export controls (see H.R. 1877), 7742 [7AP]
Fort Totten, N.Y.: require disposal of certain lands for public health, park, and recreation (see H.R. 3305), 15722 [14JN]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 33585 [17NO]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 20275 [21JY]
Green Mountain National Forest: certain U.S. land in the State of New York part of (see H.R. 24), 11106 [4MY]
Handicapped: employment discrimination (see H.R. 1200), 5250 [15MR]
———tax deduction for elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 1016), 27399 [5OC]
Hazardous substances: provide for liablility and compensation for personal injury, illness, and economic loss (see H.R. 2482), 12252 [12MY]
Head Start program: reenact and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2148), 11932 [11MY]
Health: establish national program on smoking and amend Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (see H.R. 1824), 9875 [27AP]
———payments under Government plans for services of nurse-midwives (see H.R. 2651), 16092 [16JN]
——— medical benefits to retired employees (see H.R. 4111), 32511 [14NO]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 28325 [19OC]
Higher Education Act: establish a system for consolidation of student loans (see H.R. 4350), 32201 [10NO]
Hospice care: sense of House of Representatives in support (see H. Res. 219), 14608 [6JN]
House: expressing the sense in support of jobs with peace (see H. Res. 46), 21518 [28JY]
———expressing the sense on ratification of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (see H. Res. 50), 7742 [7AP]
Housing: restrict prohibitions on ownership of pets by elderly and handicapped (see H.R. 1373), 10481 [28AP]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 34224 [18NO]
Immigration and Nationality Act: provide for exemption of Government knowledge (see H.R. 2168), 31844 [9NO]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 8220 [12AP]
International Claims Settlement Act: provide for determination of claims of U.S. citizens aboard South Korean airliner (see H.R. 3918), 26945 [3OC]
International Youth Exchange Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), 32202 [10NO]
Interstate System: exempt from requirement that double bottom trucks be allowed to operate on all Interstate highways (see H.R. 2530), 11106 [4MY]
Iran: prohibit imports until it ceases persecution of Bahais (see H.R. 2778), 23930 [13SE]
Ireland, Northern: authorize economic relief and rehabilitation assistance under Foreign Assistance Act (see H.R. 74), 10481 [28AP]
———require U.S. business to comply with fair employment principles (see H.R. 3465), 27146 [4OC]
Israel: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of forces from Lebanon (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
———U.S. should proceed with sale of F-16 aircraft (see H. Res. 166), 13393 [23MY]
Japanese Americans, Aleuts, and others: provide payments for those interned, detained, or forcibly relocated during World War II (see H.R. 3387), 16897 [22JN]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]
Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 26203 [28SE]
Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 33586 [17NO]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 22081 [1AU]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: designate birthday a legal public holiday (see H.R. 800, 3345, 3706), 18916 [13JY], 21016 [26JY], 21750 [29JY]
Labor: sense of Congress on U.S. workers taxed on their employer-paid health insurance benefits (see H. Res. 186), 18234 [29JN]
Law enforcement officials: provide death benefits for survivors (see H.R. 622), 18799 [12JY]
Lebanon: require President to submit report of U.S. Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 348), 24219 [14SE]
———support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of Israeli forces (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Library programs: sense of Congress in cuts (see H. Con. Res. 121), 22727 [3AU]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 26203 [28SE]
Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 9875 [27AP]
Medicare: special vision services (see H.R. 3009), 18337 [30JN]
Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 22727 [3AU]
Military parts procurement: establish cost savings program (see H.R. 3784), 24218 [14SE]
Ministers: tax treatment (see H.R. 1905), 15723 [14JN]
Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 11932 [11MY]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 23930 [13SE]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 26203 [28SE]
NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 25968 [27SE]
National Adult Continuing Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 28659 [20OC]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 13393 [23MY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 21752 [29JY]
National Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 16898 [22JN]
National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 6393 [21MR]
National Building Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 26536 [29SE]
National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 14883 [8JN]
National Children's Liver Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10481 [28AP]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 20123 [20JY]
National Commission on Down's Syndrome: establish (see H.R. 1584), 9691 [26AP]
National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes: provide for (see H.R. 2997), 14699 [7JN]
National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 30336 [1NO]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18338 [30JN]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 25188 [21SE]
National Deaf Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 29243 [25OC]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 21518 [28JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 11483 [9MY]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 20123 [20JY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 6843 [23MR]
National Drunken and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 23254 [4AU]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 437), 34221 [18NO]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 30887 [3NO]
National Enrolled Agents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 277), 21016 [26JY]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 27399 [5OC]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 324), 32766 [15NO]
National Hearing Impaired Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 407), 34224 [18NO]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 15724 [14JN]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23256 [4AU]
National Labor Relations Act: prohibit awarding of Federal contracts to violators of certain judicial orders (see H.R. 1743), 10819 [3MY]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 5085 [14MR]
National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7742 [7AP]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 9875 [27AP]
National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 14241 [1JN]
National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]
National Poetry Day: designation (see H.J. Res. 209), 23930 [13SE]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 12793 [18MY]
National Recognition Week for Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses: designate (see H.J. Res. 220), 8454 [13AP]
National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23737 [12SE]
National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14000 [25MY]
National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 14000 [25MY]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 16673 [21JN]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 29), 11933 [11MY]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 12252 [12MY]
National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act: improve operation of programs (see H.R. 4091), 27398 [5OC]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 11623 [10MY]
National Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 323), 34223 [18NO]
National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 9875 [27AP]
National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 33191 [16NO]
National Tenants Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 301), 29069 [24OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 21752 [29JY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 12528 [17MY]
National Traffic Safety Administration: provide for establishment of motor vehicle title and inspection (see H.R. 2110), 19581 [18JY]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 15724 [14JN]
National Volunteer Firefighters Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 21258 [27JY]
Native American Programs Act: impose limitations to the administration and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4468), 33584 [17NO]
Natural Food Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 29459 [26OC]
Natural Gas Policy Act: amend (see H.R. 1752), 11483 [9MY]
———amend relative to prices (see H.R. 2012), 14241 [1JN]
———limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 7742 [7AP]
Nuclear nonproliferation: promote policies of the U.S. (see H.R. 1417), 14882 [8JN]
Nuclear Nonproliferation Act: promote U.S. policies (see H.R. 3058), 25525 [22SE]
Nuclear war: negotiate with Soviet Union to deal with certain acts of terrorism (see H. Res. 233), 33587 [17NO]
———sense of Congress that security of all nations is threatened (see H. Con. Res. 123), 25968 [27SE]
Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 4234 [8MR]
———mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5043 [11MR]
———renounce first use and conclude treaties (see H.J. Res. 393), 28658 [20OC]
Nutrition: Federal Government should maintain current programs (see H. Con. Res. 40), 13007 [19MY]
Office of Housing for the Elderly: establish within Dept. of HUD (see H.R. 672), 9619 [25AP]
Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 9289 [20AP]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: death benefits for public safety officers (see H.R. 2276), 14430 [3JN]
———death benefits for ambulance or rescue service members (see H.R. 225), 18233 [29JN]
OPM: prohibit implementation of certain regulations published in the Federal Register (see H.R. 2449), 14360 [2JN]
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act: give equal consideration in making leasing decisions to potential environmental damage and adverse impact (see H.R. 3595), 27399 [5OC]
Passenger vessels: allow certain to participate in coastwise trade (see H.R. 2883), 18799 [12JY]
Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 18336 [30JN]
Pershing II and cruise missile: delay deployment for 6 months (see H.J. Res. 384), 33586 [17NO]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 7425 [24MR]
Petroleum companies: provide that overcharges be available for low-income energy assistance (see H.R. 1531), 6844 [23MR]
Phonorecords: amend U.S. Code with respect to rental, lease, or lending (see H.R. 1027), 18337 [30JN]
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 24726 [19SE]
Post Office and Courthouse Building, Greensboro, N.C.: designate as L. Richardson Preyer Federal Building (see H.R. 4210), 31845 [9NO]
Public health: protect consumers from potentially unsafe pesticide residues in imported foodstuffs (see H.R. 3254), 18337 [30JN]
Public Health Service Act: sense of Congress respecting the administration (see H. Con. Res. 93), 12252 [12MY]
Public housing: protection for tenants (see H.R. 283), 16091 [16JN]
Real property: notify States of surplus (see H.R. 1266), 10819 [3MY]
Revenue sharing: amend code (see H.R. 1930), 7426 [24MR]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 18233 [29JN]
Scharansky, Anatoly: Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (see H. Res. 67), 5834 [16MR]
Schools: encourage use of before and after hours (see H.R. 4193), 33191 [16NO]
Sec. of Education: provide assistance to States in juvenile and adult correctional institutions (see H.R. 3684), 25188 [21SE]
Sec. of the Interior: sense of House that certain actions be taken (see H. Res. 385), 34221 [18NO]
Sec. of Transportation: enhance detection and improve prosecution of motor vehicle theft (see H.R. 2235), 9691 [26AP]
Small Business Act: amend to establish Small Business Computer Crime and Security Task Force (see H.R. 3075), 18233 [29JN]
Social security: assure that each spouse will have protection in his or her own right (see H.R. 2742), 9690 [26AP]
———coverage under medicare for services of nurse-midwives (see H.R. 2652), 16092 [16JN]
———eliminate reduction in benefits in case of spouses and surviving spouses who receive certain Government pensions (see H.R. 2740), 9690 [26AP]
———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 14698 [7JN]
———establish emergency shelter for homeless individuals and families (see H.R. 927), 12251 [12MY]
———grants to States for health care benefits for unemployed (see H.R. 2552), 10481 [28AP]
———increase personal allowance for those in medical institutions (see H.R. 3990), 32511 [14NO]
———individuals years of coverage in computing special minimum benefit include up to 10 additional years with a child under 6 (see H.R. 2741), 9690 [26AP]
———protect benefit levels of individuals eligible for benefits after 1979 (see H.R. 4093), 30887 [3NO]
———payment of a transition benefit to spouse (see H.R. 2745), 9690 [26AP]
——— full benefits for disabled widows and widowers (see H.R. 2743), 9690 [26AP]
———earned credit shall be inherited by surviving spouse or divorced spouse (see H.R. 2744), 9690 [26AP]
———combined earnings of husband and wife shall be divided equally for benefit purposes if they become divorced (see H.R. 2739), 9690 [26AP]
———restore minimum benefits for future beneficiaries (see H.R. 2738), 9690 [26AP]
Solar energy: tax credit for residences (see H.R. 1883), 6844 [23MR]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: provide compensation for injury, illness, or death from certain exposure (see H.R. 2582), 9875 [27AP]
Solidarity Sunday: designate (see H. Res. 150), 9403 [21AP]
South Africa: prohibit export of nuclear material, equipment, and technology (see H.R. 1020), 6843 [23MR]
———prohibit U.S. loans and require fair employment principles for those doing business in (see H.R. 1693), 5833 [16MR]
———should cease its ``blackspot'' policy (see H. Con. Res. 122), 12252 [12MY]
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353), 23929 [13SE]
Soviet Union: establish U.S.-Soviet Communications Center (see H.R. 408), 8220 [12AP]
———forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 24727 [19SE]
———prohibit export of U.S. agricultural commodities and advanced technology (see H.J. Res. 349), 26536 [29SE]
———resolution on behalf of the independent peace movement (see H. Con. Res. 236), 34221 [18NO]
———sense of Congress concerning certain international agreements on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 63), 5834 [16MR]
Space: immediate negotiations for ban on weapons (see H.J. Res. 120), 4235 [8MR]
Steel: British-U.S. proposed purchase agreement (see H.J. Res. 296), 17194 [23JN]
Superfund legislation: extend for 5 years and provide annual 5-percent increases (see H.R. 1615), 6844 [23MR]
Taiwan: sense of House concerning future (see H. Res. 112), 12528 [17MY]
Tandem trailer trucks: delay implementation of the requirement that States allow on interstate highways (see H.R. 2497), 10481 [28AP]
Taxation: allow charitable deduction for certain contributions of standard service contracts (see H.R. 2750), 18799 [12JY]
———allow credit to Federal employees covered under social security (see H.R. 3371), 25721 [26SE]
———allow deduction for commuting expenses of individuals with developmental disabilities (see H.R. 2128), 18473 [11JY]
———allow deductions for persons renting principal residence (see H.R. 1756), 15841 [15JN]
———allow energy investment credit for equipment of sail power vessels (see H.R. 4345), 33586 [17NO]
———amend and extend provisions to the general revenue sharing program (see H.R. 2780), 12252 [12MY]
———amounts received under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 2568), 11483 [9MY]
———credit for performance of voluntary services (see H.R. 2698), 23255 [4AU]
———credit for removal of formaldehyde foam insulation from homes (see H.R. 2533), 13392 [23MY]
———disregard exempt interest in computing amount of social security benefits (see H.R. 3028), 15154 [9JN]
———exclude from gross income government pensions as they affect Social Security Act (see H.R. 2779), 12528 [17MY]
———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30018 [31OC]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 8556 [14AP]
———performance of volunteer service treated as gainful employment (see H.R. 2696), 23255 [4AU]
——— credit for expenses by employer in providing remedial education for employees (see H.R. 2941), 11482 [9MY]
———deduction of contributions to individual housing accounts (see H.R. 2916), 17812 [28JN]
———deductions of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 919, 2263), 15723 [14JN], 16092 [16JN]
——— incentives for investment in district heating and cooling systems (see H.R. 2105), 12527 [17MY]
———spouse having less than $250 of compensation shall not be disqualified from having an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2468), 18337 [30JN]
———spouse may elect an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2772), 18799 [12JY]
———remove certain limitations on charitable contributions (see H.R. 1285), 20667 [25JY]
———standard mileage rate computation for charitable deduction (see H.R. 2697), 23255 [4AU]
———treat certain prepayments of principal and interest as contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 2567), 12252 [12MY]
———treatment of individuals to compute deductions for retirement savings (see H.R. 2099), 9620 [25AP]
Tobacco: establish national program to increase availability of information on health (see H.R. 3979), 25524 [22SE]
U.S.-flag vessels: promote increased ocean transportation of bulk commodities and strengthen defense industrial base (see H.R. 1242), 10819 [3MY]
U.S.-Soviet Communications Center: establish (see H.R. 408), 8220 [12AP]
U.S.-Soviet student exchange for peace program: create (see H.J. Res. 254), 14241 [1JN]
Unemployed: provide for continuation of health insurance (see H.R. 1823), 7742 [7AP]
Urban Grant University Act: amend and extend (see H.R. 3384), 28211 [18OC]
VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 23738 [12SE]
———establish procedures for adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 3300), 19808 [19JY]
Veterans: compensation for exposure to nuclear radiation or toxic chemicals (see H.R. 1914), 19175 [14JY]
———emergency job training assistance program for disabled (see H.R. 2355), 9875 [27AP]
———establish grant program to States to provide advice and assistance (see H.R. 4016), 28324 [19OC]
———remarriage of surviving spouse after age 60 shall not result in termination of compensation (see H.R. 433), 16898 [22JN]
Veterans' Administration Advisory Committee on Women Veterans: establish (see H.R. 2903), 28856 [21OC]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 9691 [26AP]
———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (see H.R. 1961), 8220 [12AP]
———extend period of eligibility for GI bill (see H.R. 2204), 10481 [28AP]
Vocational Education Act: amend regarding high technology equipment and training (see H.R. 3280), 15723 [14JN]
Vocational Training Act: amend regarding communications and telecommunications equipment and utilization (see H.R. 3281), 15723 [14JN]
Walesa, Lech: tribute (see H. Res. 340), 29243 [25OC]
War Powers Resolution: require specific authorization before introduction of U.S. Armed Forces into El Salvador (see H.R. 1619), 9619 [25AP]
Water resources: authorize ongoing program for research (see H.R. 2911), 14699 [7JN]
Water supply systems: loans for rehabilitation (see H.R. 1644), 9875 [27AP]
Week of Education—The New Arms Race or New Ways of Thinking?: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 28659 [20OC]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 17194 [23JN]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 14000 [25MY]
Year of the Fan: designate (see H.J. Res. 246), 19175 [14JY]
Year of the Grand Canyon: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 34221 [18NO]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Bills and resolutions relative to
Committee on Education and Labor: election (see H. Res. 152), 7332 [24MR]
Broadcasts
Nuclear war's invisible shields, Charles Osgood, CBS, 7608
Certificate of Election
House of Representatives, 3534 [2MR]
Election
Committee on Education and Labor, 7332 [24MR]
Letters
Anatoly Scharansky's efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, by, to President Reagan, 24522
Fort Totten, Queens County, N.Y., disposition to Fort Totten Preservation Council, Inc. (H.R. 3305), Sec. of the Interior Watt, 16687
Lists
Queens County, N.Y., Public Service Awards honorees, 15080
Oaths administered
House of Representatives, 3534 [2MR]
Poems
``Arms Absurdity,'' by, 7608
Remarks by, on
American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, 7719
Anatoly Scharansky Day, 24522
Armenian Martyrs Day, 10831
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (H.J. Res. 201), 16679
Begun, Iosif: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 28499
Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building, Flushing, N.Y.: designate (H.R. 3238), 26915 [3OC]
Central America: U.S. policy, 10515
Chemical weapons: production, 24293
Child Abuse Prevention Month: observance, 10460
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 25132
Corona, N.Y.: Leverich Memorial Church 75th anniversary, 13195
Cyprus: declaration of independence by Turkish Cypriot community (H. Con. Res. 220), 33303
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 20089
———authorizing appropriations (S. 675), conference report, 24293
East Elmhurst, N.Y.: Louis Armstrong Middle School tribute, 26002
Education: President Reagan's policy, 15998
———sense of House to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights to opportunity (H. Res. 190), 33107 [16NO]
Education of the Handicapped Act: revise and extend (H.R. 3435), 33312 [17NO]
El Salvador: U.S. foreign policy, 11168 [5MY]
Emergency Housing Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1983), 8952
Energy Conservation Daylight Saving Act: enact (H.R. 1398), 19155
ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32828
Evans, Robert: World War II rescue effort, 23450
Flushing, N.Y.: Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building, 15091
Foreign relations: El Salvador, 11168 [5MY]
Genocide Convention: ratify, 11913
Greek Independence Day, 6513
Health: acquired immune deficiency syndrome, 10868
Health Care for the Unemployed Act: proposed (H.R. 3021), 22630
Hillcrest, N.Y.: Torah Conclave, 30919
Housing: mortgage assistance and emergency shelter (H.R. 1983), 8952
Housing and Urban-Rural Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 1), 18786
Intelligence Authorization Act: prohibit support for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua (H.R. 2760), 21784
Israel: F-16 fighter plane statement by President Reagan, 7612
Jews: American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, 7719
———free emigration of Soviet, 12778
MX missile: funding, 20089
———obligation and expenditure of funds for procurement (H. Con. Res. 113), 13587
National Small Business Week: observance, 11606
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 5743
Personal explanation, 9609 [25AP], 18149 [29JN], 19380
Queens County, N.Y.: anniversary, 29705
———Samaritan House tribute, 14367
Queens County and South Nassau, N.Y.: Pennysaver Corp., tribute, 21054
———Aurora Concept Inc., 11th anniversary, 30351
———Bruno Lucchesi bronze sculpture unveiled at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, 29005
———Fort Totten disposition to Fort Totten Preservation Council, Inc. (H.R. 3305), 16687
———Public Service Awards to uniformed services, 15079
Queens outreach program: drug-free treatment, 32811
Queens Village, N.Y.: Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Redeemer 60th anniversary, 27440
Rehabilitation Act: extend and improve (H.R. 3520), 23869 [13SE]
Residential Rental Unit Conversion Moratorium and Tenants Assistance Act: proposed (H.R. 3985), 26007
Scharansky, Anatoly: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 24522
———Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (H. Res. 67), 5231
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4558
Solidarity Sunday: support (H. Res. 150), 12778
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack, 27118
———Soviet attack (H.J. Res. 353), 24184
Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 24522
———U.S. policy, 24293
Taxation: repeal interest and dividend withholding (H.R. 2973), 12504
Trade Act: worker and firm trade adjustment assistance program (H.R. 3391), 24301
Turkey: Armenian Genocide, 10831
Ukraine: Babi Yar massacre anniversary, 26553
Unemployment: Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 25132
———health care benefits, 22630
United Optical Workers: anniversary, 30911
Votes: position on missed, 9609 [25AP], 18149 [29JN], 19380
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 9687 [26AP], 10817 [3MY], 12249 [12MY], 12791 [18MY], 14066 [26MY], 14357 [2JN], 14880 [8JN], 16671 [21JN], 17810 [28JN], 20121 [20JY], 20273 [21JY], 21004 [26JY], 21749 [29JY], 23244 [4AU], 23869 [13SE], 24346 [15SE], 25965 [27SE], 26534 [29SE], 27397 [5OC], 28322 [19OC], 29458 [26OC], 29673 [27OC], 30334 [1NO], 30879 [3NO], 32369 [12NO], 33582 [17NO]
Special order: granted, 11178 [5MY], 22079 [1AU]
Tributes
Alvarado, Anthony, 12231
Arlotta, Vincent, 33961
Bakhchi, Mozaffar, 32305
Burton, Phillip, 8188
Chanin, Irwin S., 32305
Cuomo, Mario and Mrs., 32305
Domansky, Martin, 32305
Dorsey, Hugh F., 34961
Eliyahu, Mordechai, 30919
Fox, Sam, 32305
Gonzalez, Representative, 10799
Hammerman, Hy, 32305
Hashem, Tzivos, 14265
Hecht, Jacob J., 32305
Heinfling, Martin, 32305
Jacobowitz, Herbert M., 6048
Kapchan, Paul, 18260
Lakowitz, Raphell S., 29005
Levinson, Dave and Esta, 32305
Mershon, George, 14208
Ribaldo, Sebastian, 30911
Rosenthal, Benjamin S., 15091
Shapira, Avraham, 30919
Shields, Francis M., 34961
Swezey, Margaret ``Peg'', 7620
Weishaupt, Kurt, 23499 [17AU]