COLLINS, CARDISS (a Representative from Illinois)

Amendments offered by, to

FCC: authorize appropriations (H.R. 2755), 31527 [8NO]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 23186 [4AU]

Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 32193 [10NO]

Analyses

H.R. 1155, Minority Telecommunications Development Act, 1994 [8FE]

Appointments

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select), 2576 [22FE]

Funeral committee for Phillip Burton, 8096 [12AP]

Funeral committee for Benjamin S. Rosenthal, 114 [6JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Aliens: legal representation for certain (see H.R. 2007), 4663 [9MR]

Blind Rehabilitation Center in the Haines Veterans' Administration Medical Center, Chicago, Ill.: designate as John Malamazian Blind Rehabilitation Center (see H.R. 4081), 27398 [5OC]

Business: make it an unfair practice for retailers to increase prices of certain consumer commodities (see H.R. 1316), 1941 [8FE]

Chicago Housing Authority: Sec. of HUD to provide assistance for emergency repairs (see H.R. 4493), 34218 [18NO]

Children: establish a comprehensive Federal child care program (see H.R. 3179), 14240 [1JN]

Congress: expressing the sense on natural gas prices (see H. Con. Res. 29), 258 [25JA]

Courts: make unlawful the adulteration of food, drugs, and cosmetics for the purpose of causing death or injury (see H.R. 778), 253 [25JA]

Credit cards: prohibit age discrimination in transactions (see H.R. 2003), 4663 [9MR]

Crime: penalties for certain assaults against the elderly (see H.R. 2008), 4663 [9MR]

———revise code relative to (see H.R. 2013), 4663 [9MR]

Dept. of Defense Appropriations Act: require procurement of certain articles packaged in the U.S. or its possessions (see H.R. 776), 253 [25JA]

Electric and natural gas utilities: prohibit certain involuntary terminations of service (see H.R. 2004), 4663 [9MR]

FDA: make adulteration of food, drugs, and cosmetics causing death or injury unlawful (see H.R. 83), 69 [3JA]

Federal employees: require notices of certain actions against (see H.R. 2009), 4663 [9MR]

Home heating: low-income individuals should receive assistance in paying bills (see H. Con. Res. 231), 34221 [18NO]

Lotteries: establish national to finance old-age, survivors, and disability insurance programs (see H.R. 85), 69 [3JA]

Medicare: emergency assistance to certain hospitals (see H.R. 2010), 4663 [9MR]

———Papanicolaou test coverage (see H.R. 2011), 4663 [9MR]

———provide for payment of dental services (see H.R. 1317), 1941 [8FE]

National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 117), 1492 [2FE]

National Sickle Cell Month: designaste (see H.J. Res. 130), 1943 [8FE]

Natural Gas Policy Act: amend relative to prices (see H.R. 2012), 4663 [9MR]

OPM: provide vocational rehabilitation in administration of civil service disability retirement program (see H. Con. Res. 49), 1943 [8FE]

South Africa: prohibit certain exports to (see H.R. 2006), 4663 [9MR]

Telecommunications: minority participation (see H.R. 1155), 1490 [2FE]

Truth in Lending Act: amend requiring lenders to post interest rates (see H.R. 2002), 4663 [9MR]

———amend to prohibit age discrimination in credit card transactions (see H.R. 2003), 4663 [9MR]

Working Mothers' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 1943 [8FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 4666 [9MR]

Affectional or sexual orientation: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 2624), 8961 [19AP]

Agriculture: expand and improve domestic commodity distribution program (see H.R. 2023), 11932 [11MY]

Air transportation: assure protection of the traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 30018 [31OC]

———encourage inflight emergency care aboard aircraft (see H.R. 2088), 18337 [30JN]

Alcoholic beverages: legal minimum age for drinking and purchasing (see H. Con. Res. 23), 165 [6JA]

American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 4235 [8MR]

American workers: sense of Congress with respect to taxing health insurance benefits (see H. Res. 186), 12794 [18MY]

Apartheid: U.S. to oppose assistance by the IMF to countries practicing (see H.R. 1083), 6843 [23MR]

Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 18917 [13JY]

Armed Forces: medical benefits to certain former spouses of retirees (see H.R. 2715), 18233 [29JN]

———provide benefits under survivor benefit plan to spouses and children of Reserve component members (see H.R. 3242), 21016 [26JY]

Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 14361 [2JN]

Business: facilitate economic adjustment of communities and require concerns to give advance notice of plant closings (see H.R. 2847), 13620 [24MY]

Caribbean basin: protect possessions (see H.R. 3108), 13618 [24MY]

Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 14360 [2JN]

Chemical weapons: worldwide ban (see H.J. Res. 267), 16674 [21JN]

Child Nutrition Act: eliminate restrictions on eligibility of schools to participate in special milk programs (see H.R. 904), 12251 [12MY]

Child-care services: assistance and coordination (see H.R. 1741), 6844 [23MR]

Children: amend code relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 2432), 18337 [30JN]

———establish grant program for centralized system of care information and referral (see H.R. 2242), 6529 [22MR]

———increase availability of educational television programing (see H.R. 4097), 34223 [18NO]

———passenger safety programs (see H.R. 2352), 24819 [20SE]

Children as Teachers of Peace Week: designate (see H. Res. 337), 33191 [16NO]

Children's Day: establish (see H.J. Res. 205), 21518 [28JY]

Cigarettes or little cigars: performance standards by manufacturers (see H.R. 1880), 3986 [3MR]

Cities: neighborhood development program funds (see H.R. 1634), 5833 [16MR]

Clergy Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 2591 [22FE]

Commission on Capital Markets: establish (see H.R. 3397), 16898 [22JN]

Commission on Modern Farm Animal Practices: establish (see H.R. 3170), 23930 [13SE]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: accept findings and implement recommendations (see H.R. 4110), 27722 [6OC]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 16), 1231 [1FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 10571 [2MY]

Communications Act: assure competitive procurement by telephone companies (see H.R. 3366), 18234 [29JN]

———assure universal telephone service (see H.R. 4102), 27722 [6OC]

———assure universal telephone service within the U.S. (see H.R. 3364), 18234 [29JN]

———provide for telephone regulation reform (see H.R. 3365), 18234 [29JN]

———provide national policy regarding cable television (see H.R. 4103), 27722 [6OC]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: generate additional revenues for the Superfund (see H.R. 3129), 13619 [24MY]

Congressional budget: set forth for fiscal years 1984, 1985, and 1986 (see H. Con. Res. 87), 5832 [16MR]

Controlled Substances Act: place methaqualone in schedule I (see H.R. 1097), 3989 [3MR]

———provide for the therapeutic use of marihuana (see H.R. 2282), 6842 [23MR]

Courts: control handgun crime (see H.R. 1543), 9875 [27AP]

———require civil actions be expedited for those 65 years and older (see H.R. 3441), 27724 [6OC]

Diethylstilbestrol: financial assistance to State programs (see H.R. 3141), 29243 [25OC]

Disabled: provide for compensation as a result of occupational exposure (see H.R. 3175), 18917 [13JY]

Discrimination: on the basis of affectional or sexual orientation (see H.R. 427), 4234 [8MR]

Domestic violence: prevention (see H.R. 1397), 14360 [2JN]

Economic opportunities: provide programs to assure equality for women and men (see H.R. 2090), 5084 [14MR]

Education: assistance to local agencies and institutions of higher (see H.R. 3750), 31845 [9NO]

———authorize financial assistance to secondary teachers of science and mathematics (see H.R. 1321), 5888 [17MR]

———authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 13619 [24MY]

———provide for a national summit conference (see H.R. 3245), 24218 [14SE]

Education of the Handicapped Act: regulations proposed by Sec. of Education should not be permitted to take effect (see H. Res. 52), 1493 [2FE]

El Salvador: declare President's certification null and void (see H.R. 1270), 4666 [9MR]

———terminate military assistance and sales (see H.J. Res. 89), 2066 [10FE]

Elections: provide for inclusion of voter registration applications to be submitted to Federal agencies (see H.R. 2746), 19175 [14JY]

Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]

Emergency School Aid Act: reenact (see H.R. 2207), 11932 [11MY]

Emergency shelters: provide financial assistance (see H.R. 1950), 4157 [7MR]

Employment: guarantee work opportunity for all Americans (see H.R. 777), 4665 [9MR]

———provide jobs repairing community facilities (see H.R. 1036), 6394 [21MR]

———sense of Congress for funding community service programs for senior citizens (see H. Con. Res. 43), 7426 [24MR]

Employment Act: establish a National Economic Cooperation Council (see H.R. 3443), 18231 [29JN]

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]

Epidemiological and medical research: appropriate funds (see H.R. 2762, 2763), 23255 [4AU]

Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]

ERISA: improve delivery of retirement benefits and provide greater equity under private pension plans (see H.R. 4280), 30569 [2NO]

Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 24219 [14SE]

Eubie Blake Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), 6393 [21MR]

Eximbank: prohibit from financing the establishment of a foreign country to produce certain commodities in competition with U.S. (see H.R. 2945), 23255 [4AU]

Export controls: congressional disapproval in certain cases (see H.R. 1737), 8454 [13AP]

Fair Labor Standards Act: remove the minimum required to be paid to handicapped workers (see H.R. 3091), 33585 [17NO]

FCC: provide a moratorium on changes to rules (see H.R. 2250), 11932 [11MY]

———provide moratorium on changes to rules (see H.R. 4260), 30335 [1NO]

———provide moratorium on rules regarding multiple ownership of radio and television stations (see H.R. 4120), 27723 [6OC]

———sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 17194 [23JN]

Federal administrative and executive agencies: require the head of each to conduct a review of regulations with sex-based distinctions (see H.R. 2410), 7604 [5AP]

Federal educational assistance: delay effective date for denial to students who fail to comply with Military Selective Service Act (see H.R. 2145), 9691 [26AP]

Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 7741 [7AP]

Federal employees: GAO review of performance appraisal systems (see H.R. 3139), 21517 [28JY]

———increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 656), 8454 [13AP]

———provide a former spouse who is married for 10 years a portion of such employee's annuity (see H.R. 2300), 18233 [29JN]

———provide a procedure for mandatory wage assignment for purposes of paying court-ordered child support (see H.R. 2411), 8220 [12AP]

———restore their rights to participate voluntarily in political processes of Nation (see H.R. 82), 5833 [16MR]

Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 5832 [16MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: require label to show the amount of sodium and potassium (see H.R. 17), 258 [25JA]

———state effectiveness of drugs and devices in preventing conception in humans (see H.R. 428), 156 [6JA]

Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress (see H.R. 555), 7741 [7AP]

Federal Reserve System: increase representation of small business interests and agricultural interests (see H.R. 2566), 18916 [13JY]

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend for additional 6 months (see H.R. 3433), 23930 [13SE]

———extend number of weeks (see H.R. 233), 2416 [17FE]

Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extended benefits will be payable in States where unemployment exceeds 9 percent (see H.R. 2169), 21517 [28JY]

———provide benefits to certain individuals unable to engage in search for work (see H.R. 1245), 4234 [8MR]

FERC: commence rulemaking relating to natural gas pipeline rate designs (see H.J. Res. 58), 2146 [14FE]

Firearms: limit availability of handgun bullets capable of penetrating certain body armor (see H.R. 953), 29782 [28OC]

Fish netting and nets: lower rate of duty (see H.R. 2042), 18233 [29JN]

Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 30570 [2NO]

Food Stamp Act: permit elderly and disabled who live in group arrangements to be treated as individual households (see H.R. 2854), 22327 [2AU]

Foreign Assistance Act: prohibit assistance to establish the capacity of a foreign country to produce certain commodities in competition with U.S. (see H.R. 2946), 23255 [4AU]

Foreign trade: prohibit U.S. investments in South Africa (see H.R. 1392), 2064 [10FE]

Former Presidential Enough Is Enough and Taxpayers Relief Act: enact (see H.R. 1452), 18799 [12JY]

Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 24820 [20SE]

Gladys Noon Spellman Parkway: designate (see H.R. 174), 1584 [3FE]

Grenada: direct President to provide certain information to House of Representatives (see H. Res. 383), 34221 [18NO]

Guatemala: prohibit sale of spare parts for helicopters (see H.J. Res. 65), 381 [26JA]

Handicapped: employment discrimination (see H.R. 1200), 6530 [22MR]

———tax deduction for elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 1016), 12793 [18MY]

———tax exemption for certain attendant care services or medical devices (see H.R. 1015), 18337 [30JN]

Health: establish national program on smoking and amend Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act (see H.R. 1824), 3617 [2MR]

———payments under Government plans for services of nurse-midwives (see H.R. 2651), 18337 [30JN]

Hospice care: sense of House of Representatives in support (see H. Res. 219), 14608 [6JN]

House: expressing the sense in support of jobs for peace (see H. Res. 46), 2591 [22FE]

———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: assist elderly and handicapped individuals (see H.R. 671), 163 [6JA]

———tenant contribution under lower income assistance programs (see H.R. 1648), 6844 [23MR]

Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 2014), 4663 [9MR]

Immigration and Nationality Act: provide that aliens who die while serving in the Armed Forces be considered U.S. citizens (see H.R. 959), 4665 [9MR]

———repeal provision excluding admission of aliens on ground of sexual deviation (see H.R. 2815), 14699 [7JN]

Insurance: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 100), 8961 [19AP]

Irish Peace, Freedom, and Unity Day: recognize (see H. Con. Res. 64), 5085 [14MR]

Japan: urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 33586 [17NO]

Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]

Jewish War Veterans, U.S.A., Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 33191 [16NO]

Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 33586 [17NO]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: designate birthday a legal public holiday (see H.R. 800, 3345, 3706), 3619 [2MR], 16091 [16JN], 21750 [29JY]

Land use: provide for conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources on private and Indian (see H.R. 999), 2066 [10FE]

Lebanon: provide for prompt and orderly withdrawal of U.S. troops (see H.J. Res. 395), 32511 [14NO]

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: increase funding and limit use of home energy assistance (see H.R. 2306), 8962 [19AP]

Mandela, Nelson: proclaim honorary citizen and request release from prison in South Africa (see H.J. Res. 241), 18917 [13JY]

Mandela, Nomzamo W.: honorary citizen (see H.J. Res. 240), 18917 [13JY]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend (see H.R. 1700), 10819 [3MY]

Mays, Benjamin E.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 17), 1944 [8FE]

Medicare: vision care coverage (see H.R. 3009, 3010), 23255 [4AU]

Medicare and medicaid: investigate alternatives to the institutionalization of patients (see H.R. 2191), 21517 [28JY]

Military Selective Service Act: delay Federal educational assistance to students who fail to comply (see H.R. 1622), 4666 [9MR]

Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 1830 [7FE]

Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 2196 [15FE]

Namibia: achieve independence from South Africa's illegal occupation (see H. Con. Res. 112), 11933 [11MY]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 1943 [8FE]

National Beale Street, Home-of-the-Blues Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 255), 14699 [7JN]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 1494 [2FE]

National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 21016 [26JY]

National Children's Liver Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 11180 [5MY]

National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 153), 6844 [23MR]

National Commission on Down's Syndrome: establish (see H.R. 1584), 8454 [13AP]

National Commission on the Improvement of American Infrastructure: establish (see H.R. 1350), 1943 [8FE]

National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes: provide for (see H.R. 2997), 21751 [29JY]

National Commission on Women's Business Ownership: establish (see H.R. 3832), 23253 [4AU]

National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 30336 [1NO]

National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 15724 [14JN]

National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 28324 [19OC]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 23254 [4AU]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 2417 [17FE]

National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155, 336), 2591 [22FE], 33191 [16NO]

National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 62), 2852 [23FE]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 14360 [2JN]

National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 324), 32766 [15NO]

National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 2197 [15FE]

National Labor Relations Act: prohibit awarding of Federal contracts to violators of certain judicial orders (see H.R. 1743), 30886 [3NO]

National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 4666 [9MR]

National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 14883 [8JN]

National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]

National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 17194 [23JN]

National Recovery Room Nurses Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 96), 2852 [23FE]

National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 14609 [6JN]

National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 5044 [11MR]

National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 21016 [26JY]

National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 10820 [3MY]

National Shut-In Day: authorize (see H.J. Res. 145), 5044 [11MR]

National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 7425 [24MR]

National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 14699 [7JN]

National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 21752 [29JY]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 8454 [13AP]

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), 23256 [4AU]

Natural gas: provide a temporary means to correct imbalances in prices (see H.R. 873), 256 [25JA]

Natural Gas Act: establish new import prices (see H.R. 1441), 11622 [10MY]

Natural Gas Policy Act: freeze prices and override take-or-pay clauses (see H.R. 1759), 3614 [2MR]

———limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 5831 [16MR]

Nicaragua: prohibit U.S. support for military or paramilitary operations (see H.R. 1873), 9619 [25AP]

Nuclear nonproliferation: promote policies of the U.S. (see H.R. 1417), 14882 [8JN]

Nuclear testing: prevent (see H.J. Res. 3), 73 [3JA]

Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 73 [3JA]

———mutual and verifiable freeze (see H.J. Res. 13), 5043 [11MR]

Office of Federal Audiovisual Policy: establish (see H.R. 3325), 21258 [27JY]

Office of Housing for the Elderly: establish within Dept. of HUD (see H.R. 672), 22327 [2AU]

Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 9289 [20AP]

Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]

OMB: withdraw revision of ``Cost Principles for Nonprofit Organizations'' (see H. Res. 119), 6844 [23MR]

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: determining hourly rates of pay for Federal employees (see H.R. 3871), 23928 [13SE]

———repeal certain provisions of Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act (see H.R. 3196, 3197), 24218 [14SE]

Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: provide for death benefits for ambulance or rescue service members (see H.R. 225), 21751 [29JY]

OPM: permit Federal employees to transfer health benefit plan enrollments (see H.R. 1025), 2417 [17FE]

———prohibit implementation of certain regulations published in the Federal Register (see H.R. 2449), 11932 [11MY]

Pensions: offset provisions of Social Security Act amendments of 1983 (see H.R. 2700), 20123 [20JY]

Petroleum companies: provide that overcharges shall be available for low income energy assistance (see H.R. 1531), 4666 [9MR]

Pipelines: minimize risk of injury and damage from leaks (see H.R. 3314), 21518 [28JY]

Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day (see H.J. Res. 206), 24218 [14SE]

Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 3618 [2MR]

Postal Service: restore employee rights to participate in political process of Nation (see H.R. 81), 5833 [16MR]

Public Health Service Act: amend relative to certain dependent care facilities (see H.R. 2036), 24218 [14SE]

———authorize financial assistance for organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 4080), 32511 [14NO]

———establish National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (see H.R. 1403), 2065 [10FE]

Public housing: protection for tenants (see H.R. 283), 16091 [16JN]

Reynolds, William B.: call for immediate dismissal (see H. Con. Res. 195), 30888 [3NO]

Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 21751 [29JY]

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: enlarge authority of the Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults (see H.R. 1810), 4666 [9MR]

———provide assistance to States in juvenile and adult correctional institutions (see H.R. 3684), 28038 [17OC]

Sec. of HUD: provide financial assistance to homeowners whose mortgage payments are delinquent (see H.R. 1222), 5043 [11MR]

Self-Determination for Puerto Rico: enact (see H.J. Res. 232), 8219 [12AP]

Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 6530 [22MR]

Social security: authorize payment for occupational therapy under medicare program (see H.R. 2116), 5830 [16MR]

———benefits based on annuitant's employment (see H.R. 1376), 28659 [20OC]

———clarify exemption from public pension offset provisions (see H.R. 3027), 24726 [19SE]

———coverage under medicare for services of nurse-midwives (see H.R. 2652), 18337 [30JN]

———disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 501), 5043 [11MR]

———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 14698 [7JN]

———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]

———provide for mandatory coverage of ministers and members of religious orders as employees (see H.R. 2752), 18799 [12JY]

———provide grants to States for health care benefits of unemployed (see H.R. 3021), 12447 [16MY]

———provide that individuals in share-housing shall not be subject to loss of supplemental security income (see H.R. 2855), 22327 [2AU]

———remove trust fund from budget (see H.R. 1045), 938 [27JA]

———State and local employees' coverage (see H.R. 475), 2416 [17FE]

Social Security Act: amend as to payment for laboratory services under medicare program (see H.R. 1106), 6530 [22MR]

———provide insurance benefit for month in which a recipient dies (see H.R. 951), 1584 [3FE]

———provide procedures for crediting Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability Insurance Trust Fund (see H.R. 1276), 2066 [10FE]

Social Security Administration: establish (see H.R. 1044), 938 [27JA]

Solar energy: tax credit for residences (see H.R. 1883), 12527 [17MY]

South Africa: cease its ``blackspot'' policy (see H. Con. Res. 122), 21752 [29JY]

———prohibit export of nuclear material, equipment, and technology (see H.R. 1020), 6843 [23MR]

———prohibit U.S. investments (see H.R. 1392), 2064 [10FE]

———prohibit U.S. loans and require fair employment principles for those doing business in (see H.R. 1693), 14068 [26MY]

Space: immediate negotiations for ban on weapons (see H.J. Res. 120), 2591 [22FE]

St. Lawrence Seaway Development Administration: establish (see H.R. 2872), 14360 [2JN]

Staniszewski, Wladyslaw: confer citizenship posthumously (see H.R. 960), 4665 [9MR]

State commissions on teacher excellence: establish (see H.J. Res. 203), 11623 [10MY]

Steel: sense of Congress on United States Steel Corp. and British Steel Corp. on importation (see H. Con. Res. 170), 33586 [17NO]

Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 27398 [5OC]

Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: repeal withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 15), 2196 [15FE]

Taxation: allow credit to Federal employees covered under social security (see H.R. 3371), 23738 [12SE]

———allow deduction for real estate taxes imposed on tenants (see H.R. 3184), 19586 [18JY]

———amounts received under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 2568), 18799 [12JY]

———credit for compensation paid to employees with precollege mathematics teaching certificates (see H.R. 836), 6530 [22MR]

———credit for expenses incurred in care of elderly family members (see H.R. 3797), 31526 [8NO]

———credit for performance of voluntary services (see H.R. 2698), 23255 [4AU]

———delay effective date of deductibility of certain expenses paid by ministers (see H.R. 2759), 22726 [3AU]

———disregard exempt interest in computing amount of social security benefits (see H.R. 3028), 22328 [2AU]

———establish trust fund for taxpayer contributions for reduction of national debt (see H.R. 4070), 30965 [4NO]

———exclusion of gain from sale of principal residence by individuals at age 55 (see H.R. 2856), 22327 [2AU]

———exempt interest in determining social security benefits (see H.R. 4150), 32202 [10NO]

———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 32511 [14NO]

———impose on failure of charitable organization to use funds to provide legal services to the poor (see H.R. 2055), 4715 [10MR]

———increase maximum deductions to $2,500 for contributions to retirement savings allowing compensation for spouses (see H.R. 765), 5833 [16MR]

———medical expenses (see H.R. 1172), 3619 [2MR]

———performance of volunteer service treated as gainful employment (see H.R. 2696), 23255 [4AU]

———provide credit for persons who maintain households for elderly (see H.R. 965), 5888 [17MR]

———provide for establishment of deductions of contributions to education savings accounts (see H.R. 2263), 14241 [1JN]

———provide that a spouse may elect an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2772), 23255 [4AU]

———remove certain limitations on charitable contributions (see H.R. 1285), 3092 [28FE]

———repeal hospital insurance tax (see H.R. 1026), 2417 [17FE]

———revise incentives for certain alcohol fuels (see H.R. 4105), 30887 [3NO]

———sale of residence by handicapped (see H.R. 1178), 1491 [2FE]

———sense of Congress to administration's proposal of health benefits (see H. Res. 54), 9691 [26AP]

———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), 18799 [12JY]

———treatment of losses under Disaster Relief Act (see H.R. 3265), 30964 [4NO]

Telecommunications: investment credit for purchase of used property (see H.R. 2331), 7422 [24MR]

Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 25188 [21SE]

Tobacco: establish national program to increase availability of information on health (see H.R. 3979), 25524 [22SE]

———repeal provisions for price support and marketing (see H.R. 1976), 4234 [8MR]

Transverse myelitis: shall be considered service connected for veterans (see H.R. 3628), 20274 [21JY]

Truman, Harry S.: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3614), 33585 [17NO]

Trunkline LNG import authorization: relating to suspension (see H.R. 4099), 33586 [17NO]

U.S. Academy of Peace and Conflict Resolution: establish (see H.R. 1249), 1944 [8FE]

UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement objectives (see H. Con. Res. 39), 1944 [8FE]

Unemployment compensation: repeal certain changes in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act to extend program (see H.R. 233), 2416 [17FE]

VA: establish procedures for adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 3300), 21016 [26JY]

Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 21016 [26JY]

———compensation for exposure to nuclear radiation or toxic chemicals (see H.R. 1914), 22726 [3AU]

———remarriage of surviving spouse after age 60 shall not result in termination of compensation (see H.R. 433), 21258 [27JY]

———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]

Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 14241 [1JN]

———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (see H.R. 1961), 4233 [8MR]

———extend period of eligibility for GI bill (see H.R. 2204), 14698 [7JN]

Vocational Education Act: amend (see H.R. 2332), 7422 [24MR]

———amend regarding high technology equipment and training (see H.R. 3280), 23738 [12SE]

———make grants available for older persons and establish model centers (see H.R. 1096), 2910 [24FE]

Vocational Training Act: amend regarding communications and telecommunications equipment and utilization (see H.R. 3281), 23738 [12SE]

Voter education: establish basic grant program (see H.R. 4207), 32766 [15NO]

Water: authorize States to regulate interstate transfer (see H.R. 1207), 18233 [29JN]

Weapons: prohibit furnishing of cluster bombs to any foreign country (see H.R. 1817), 12527 [17MY]

White House Conference on the Homeless and the Hungry: establish (see H.R. 3815), 32510 [14NO]

Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 14694 [7JN]

Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70, 422), 2852 [23FE], 33189 [16NO]

World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 24218 [14SE]

World Peace Tax Fund Board of Trustees: establish (see H.R. 3224), 14430 [3JN]

Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]

Election

Committee on Energy and Commerce, 132 [6JA]

Committee on Government Operations, 132 [6JA]

Factsheets

Sickle Cell Trait and Pregnant Women, Charles F. Whitten, 20421 [21JY]

Remarks by, on

American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, 7724 [7AP]

Arts: exhibition by young artists in Cannon HOB tunnel, 23459 [4AU]

Budget: first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), 6817 [23MR]

Chicago, Ill.: social programs v. defense spending, 13661 [24MY]

Chicago College of Dental Surgery: 100th anniversary, 11751 [10MY]

Child Abuse Prevention Month: observance, 10459 [28AP]

Clements, George H.: House prayer, 20852 [26JY]

Committee on Government Operations: meetings during sessions, 29401 [26OC], 30263 [1NO]

Dept. of Defense: appropriations, 16305 [16JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2969), 13224, 13763 [19MY], 14177 [26MY]

Domestic Volunteer Service Act: extend and improve (H.R. 2655), 29732 [28OC]

Education: budget proposals, 16889 [22JN]

———national policy, 16889 [22JN]

Emergency Housing Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1983), 8949 [19AP]

ERA: amend Constitution (H.J. Res. 1), 32656 [15NO], 34944 [14DE]

Fair Practices and Procedures in Automotive Products Act: enact (H.R. 1234), 30549 [2NO]

Federal Antitampering Act: enact (H.R. 2174), 11448 [9MY]

Federal surplus property: acquisition of park land in Hawaii, 23428 [4AU]

Food, drugs, and cosmetics: anti-tampering legislation (H.R. 778), 898 [26JA]

Grenada: U.S. military action, 29712 [27OC]

Hawaii: acquisition of park land, 23428 [4AU]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 23186 [4AU], 30856 [3NO]

House: prayer by George H. Clements, 20852 [26JY]

House of Representatives: young artists exhibition, 23459 [4AU]

Housing: mortgage assistance and emergency shelter (H.R. 1983), 8949 [19AP]

Illinois: congressional exhibition of young artists, 23459 [4AU]

———unemployment, 17779 [28JN]

Institute of Museum Services: appointment of Susan Phillips, 27607 [6OC]

Japan: automobile trade, 30549 [2NO]

Jews: American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors, 7724 [7AP]

John D. Malamazian Blind Rehabilitation Center: designate, 27393 [5OC]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: designate birthday as legal public holiday (H.R. 3706), 28519 [19OC]

———make birthday a legal holiday (H.R. 3706), 22214 [2AU]

Leave of absence: granted, 14236 [1JN]

Lebanon: terrorist bombing of U.S. Marines barracks, 29712 [27OC]

Lithuania: Terrible June Days, 16298 [16JN]

Lithuanian Independence Day, 2394 [17FE]

Loyola University School of Dentistry: 100th anniversary, 11751 [10MY]

March of Dimes: ``Salute to Babies'', 6034 [17MR]

Minority Telecommunications Development Act: enact (H.R. 1155), 1994 [8FE]

National Sickle Cell Month: designate (H. Res. 155), 20420 [21JY]

Natural gas: prices, 906 [26JA], 1901 [8FE]

Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 5687 [16MR]

Phillips, Susan: appointment to Institute of Museum Services, 27607 [6OC]

Poland: visit by Pope John Paul II, 16885 [22JN]

Railroads: solvency of retirement system (H.R. 1646), 22015 [4AU]

Scharansky, Anatoly: Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (H. Res. 67), 6832 [23MR]

Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4554 [9MR]

Special order: granted, 16896 [22JN]

Telephones: preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), 32176, 32193 [10NO]

Unemployment: home district, 17779 [28JN]

Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 32176, 32193 [10NO]

VISTA program: funding, 29732 [28OC]

Women: poverty, 32656 [15NO]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 377 [26JA], 2062 [10FE], 5687, 5828 [16MR], 6841 [23MR], 11481 [9MY], 11620 [10MY], 13006 [19MY], 13616 [24MY], 13997 [25MY], 14066 [26MY], 14237 [1JN], 15721 [14JN], 16089 [16JN], 16896 [22JN], 20121 [20JY], 20852 [26JY], 22214 [2AU], 22724 [3AU], 23244 [4AU], 27607 [6OC], 32656 [15NO]

Special order: granted, 8958 [19AP], 22325 [2AU], 27397 [5OC]

Reports

Committee on Energy and Commerce, 2840 [23FE]

Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select), 30559 [2NO]

Delegation to the Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and Italy, 30880 [3NO]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2840 [23FE], 30559 [2NO], 30880 [3NO]

Statements

Aged and the Budget—Metro Seniors in Action, Sidney DeKoven, 14158 [26MY]

Defense Budget, Gertrude Berger, 13225 [19MY]

Defense Spending impact on Chicago: Patricia Horne, 14273 [1JN]

———William Rollow, 14178 [26MY]

Defense Spending v. Social Programs, Douglas Dobmeyer, 14383 [2JN]

———Ralph Scott, 16305 [16JN]

———Steven Pietsch, 16305 [16JN]

———Thelma Ford, 16306 [16JN]

Minds Not Missiles—Democratic Response to the President, Representative Mikulski, 15755 [14JN]

Residents for Emergency Shelter, Douglas Dobmeyer, 13662 [24MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 29, consumer relief in the natural gas market, 906 [26JA]

Tributes

Ellis, Effie O., 6034 [17MR]

McGrier, H. Sam, 23460 [4AU]