CORCORAN, TOM (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments offered by, to
Eximbank: extend authority and encourage worldwide economic growth (H.R. 2957), 21017 [26JY]
International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 22675 [3AU]
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 31528 [8NO], 31845 [9NO], 32180, 32187 [10NO]
Analyses
Acid Rain Legislation—Impact Analysis, Illinois, 13215
Appointments
Conferee: S. 1340, Rehabilitation Act amendments, 25081 [21SE]
House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards, 3541 [2MR]
Articles and editorials
Afghanistan—Lifting the Curtain on Horror, Rosanne Kloss, Wall Street Journal, 1210
Batavia, Ill.—A Mirror of the American Story, Jeffery D. Schielke, Batavia (Ill.) Chronicle, 18816
Blind Eye on Central America, George F. Will, Washington (D.C.) post, 10435
Canadians Hope Legislative Pressures Do Not Hurt Bilateral Pricing Talks, 1921 [8FE]
Canadians See Wisdom of Flexible Pricing Policy, 1922 [8FE]
Chemical Warfare, Right Now, Bruce E. Herbert, Baltimore (Md.) Sun, 2267
Congress Plays Telephone Game, Lionel Van Deerlin, San Diego (Calif.) Tribune, 24750
Corcoran and Others Meet With Canadian Officials on Gas Export Policy, 1922 [8FE]
Education's High Cost of Energy, Christopher E. Crittenden, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 17490
Forming a Shipper Association May Save Local Rail Service, Farmer Cooperative (publication), 10802
Getting Burned on Gas, Wall Street Journal, 3610 [2MR]
Gold (Plated) Fish, Wall Street Journal, 28042
Latest Gas Bill, Washington (D.C.) Post, 3610 [2MR]
Lord, Where Do We Get These Men? Anne Culhane, Park Ridge (Ill.) Advocate, 34972
Market's Found a Cap for Natural Gas Prices, Wall Street Journal, 24510
Natural Answer for Natural Gas, New York (N.Y.) Times, 3610
Natural Gas, William Baldwin, Forbes (publication), 105
Natural Gas Market at Work, Natural Gas Intelligence (publication), 14387
Natural Gas Prices (sundry excerpts), 8550 [14AP]
Our Strategic (for Others) Oil Reserve, S. Fred Singer, Wall Street Journal, 23418
Poland—Hold Off Rescheduling the Loans, Senator Kasten, Wall Street Journal, 22337
Postal Service as Whipping Boy, H. K. Petschel, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 2875
Right To Work, Dwight (Ill.) Star & Herald, 2563
Sinful Subsidies, Wall Street Journal, 26544
Skokie or Morton Grove? Wall Street Journal, 28044
Synfuel Peat Bog Project Controversy, James O'Shea, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 9588
Synfuel Project Comes Up Empty Despite Big Budget, James O'Shea, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 6216
U.S. Policy Is Impotent, George Will, Chicago (Ill.) Sun-Times, 29664
U.S. Seeks Eased Pricing of Canadian Gas, 1920 [8FE]
Unemployment—We Are Hungary For Jobs, Bob Wiedrich, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 2882
Universal Phone Ripoff, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 24249
Unnatural Bonds on Natural Gas, New York (N.Y.) Times, 24510
Veterans Day From a Vet's Perspective, Dennis A. Joyner, Park Ridge (Ill.) Herald, 34973
Why Should Congress Lend Foreign Banks Money, H. Robert Heller, Wall Street Journal, 20098
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Acid rain: U.S. and Canada negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 135), 16091 [16JN]
Alaska: establish expiration date for waiver of laws for natural gas transportation system (see H.J. Res. 192), 5043 [11MR]
Courts: amend Constitution relative to continuance in office of judges (see H.J. Res. 252), 10480 [28AP]
Dividends: repeal dollar limitation and exclude from gross income (see H.R. 4219), 29459 [26OC]
Elections: increase voter participation (see H.R. 2976), 11931 [11MY]
ERISA: strengthen fiduciary standards (see H.R. 3989), 25966 [27SE]
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor: establish (see H.R. 2014), 4663 [9MR]
Members of Congress: amend Constitution to limit number of terms (see H.J. Res. 189), 4665 [9MR]
———repeal automatic cost-of-living adjustments in salaries (see H.R. 508), 158 [6JA]
Natural gas: establish pipelines as common carriers (see H.R. 2565), 8556 [14AP]
Natural Gas Act: establish new import prices (see H.R. 1441), 2194 [15FE]
Natural Gas Policy Act: protect consumers from price increases, and provide for a free market (see H.R. 1760), 3614 [2MR]
Postal Service: provide for congressional review (see H.R. 87), 69 [3JA]
———terminate Board of Governors (see H.R. 86), 69 [3JA]
Postmaster General: direct the exercise of the power of the Postal Service (see H.R. 86), 69 [3JA]
Public Utility Holding Company Act: amend (see H.R. 2994), 12250 [12MY]
Rules: amend with respect to use of committee funds for travel (see H. Res. 104), 2851 [23FE]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: eliminate phase II, support research and development (see H.R. 1701), 3092 [28FE]
Taxation: allow every individual to designate $1 of his income payment to reduce public debt (see H.R. 2425), 7740 [7AP]
———certain married individuals shall be eligible for deductions for retirement savings (see H.R. 3266), 15153 [9JN]
———farm and business real property (see H.R. 3154), 14067 [26MY]
———increase deduction for capital gains for individuals (see H.R. 3756), 22725 [3AU]
———reduce maximum rate on corporations (see H.R. 3757), 22725 [3AU]
———sense of Congress on withholding of interest and dividends (see H. Con. Res. 132), 14241 [1JN]
Walesa, Lech: proclaim honorary U.S. citizen (see H.J. Res. 299), 16091 [16JN]
Yalta agreement: formally renounce (see H.J. Res. 435), 34220 [18NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Acidic deposition: provide for accelerated study of causes and effects (see H.R. 1405), 6530 [22MR]
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 6844 [23MR]
Afghanistan, Republic of: declaring the support of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]
Agriculture: establish export payment-in-kind program (see H.R. 1659), 3251 [1MR]
———expand and improve domestic commodity distribution program (see H.R. 2023), 8220 [12AP]
———prohibit payment to certain persons who produce commodities on highly erodible land (see H.R. 3906), 28659 [20OC]
Air transportation: assure protection of traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 21016 [26JY]
American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 16092 [16JN]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 31527 [8NO]
Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 16898 [22JN]
Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 1046), 3250 [1MR]
Armed Forces: authorize disabled former members to travel on military aircraft (see H.R. 4386), 32510 [14NO]
———chiropractic care (see H.R. 31), 31844 [9NO]
———establish high school graduate program with technical training in return for commitment for enlisted service (see H.R. 1937), 4157 [7MR]
Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers or importers (see H.R. 1415), 23255 [4AU]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 11623 [10MY]
Bankruptcy: amend laws regarding farm produce storage facilities (see H.R. 1031), 24726 [19SE]
———with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]
Big Brothers/Big Sisters Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 97), 3251 [1MR]
Board for International Broadcasting Act: provide for radio broadcasting to Cuba (see H.R. 2298, 2453), 6843 [23MR], 7898 [11AP]
Brailovsky, Viktor: condemn Soviet Union for unjust trial and sentencing (see H. Res. 118), 3618 [2MR]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 8556 [14AP]
Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 22081 [1AU]
———sense of House to recognize need for attention to spending rate in Federal spending (see H. Res. 120), 8221 [12AP]
Bullets: penalties for use of armor-piercing (see H.R. 3796), 31526 [8NO]
Cargo preference requirements: sense of Congress in opposition to further expansion (see H. Con. Res. 136), 17271 [27JN]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 12793 [18MY]
Child abuse: extend and improve certain acts (see H.R. 1904), 10820 [3MY]
Children: protect against sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3635), 24218 [14SE]
Clark, Barney B.: Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 151), 10820 [3MY]
Clean Air Act: repeal the State implementation plans for periodic inspection and testing of motor vehicles (see H.R. 3477), 18335 [30JN]
Clergy Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 2591 [22FE]
Commission on Centennial Review of Civil Service: establish (see H.R. 2097), 5084 [14MR]
Commission on More Effective Government: establish (see H.R. 42), 11483 [9MY]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]
Computer Contribution Act: enact (see H.R. 701), 2066 [10FE]
Congressional pay adjustments: defer until March 1, following beginning of Congress (see H.R. 4203), 30965 [4NO]
Constitution: amend relative to school prayer (see H.J. Res. 100), 6844 [23MR]
———amend to provide 4-year terms for Representatives and limit number of terms Senators and Representatives may serve (see H.J. Res. 33), 10481 [28AP]
———provide procedures for conventions proposing amendments (see H.R. 3373), 18799 [12JY]
Consumer products: prohibit certain tampering (see H.R. 2174), 9691 [26AP]
Courts: modify insanity defense in Federal (see H.R. 1623), 2851 [23FE]
———reform habeas corpus procedures (see H.R. 2238), 6529 [22MR]
Crime: fraudulent or illegal use of computers (see H.R. 1092), 20667 [25JY]
Criminals: improve collection of fines (see H.R. 4162), 30336 [1NO]
Death penalty: establish rational criteria for imposition of sentence (see H.R. 2601), 14430 [3JN]
Dept. of Defense: increase use of formal advertising in procurement of property and services (see H.R. 4005), 28659 [20OC]
Domestic Crime Control and Prevention Act: enact (see H.R. 388), 3989 [3MR]
Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 2417 [17FE]
Education: dischargeable loans (see H.R. 2679), 16898 [22JN]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 4233 [8MR]
Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 15724 [14JN]
Eubie Blake Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), 6393 [21MR]
Eximbank: delay issuing certain guarantees and insurance to Mexico and Brazil (see H. Res. 311), 27146 [4OC]
FAA: provide differential pay to certain employees (see H.R. 3665), 23256 [4AU]
Federal contracts: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 3846), 23253 [4AU]
Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 16092 [16JN]
Federal Election Campaign Act: increase role of political parties in financing (see H.R. 3081), 17271 [27JN]
Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 7741 [7AP]
Federal Elections Campaign Act: amend with respect to contributions and expenditures by banks, corporations, and labor unions (see H.R. 3024), 13393 [23MY]
Federal employees: increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 656), 28659 [20OC]
———make regulations more cost effective (see H.R. 3939), 29459 [26OC]
Federal regulation of energy use and allocation: reform (see H.R. 2283), 6842 [23MR]
Feltsman, Vladimir: Soviet Union should allow freedom to travel to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 177), 30887 [3NO]
Firearms: limit availability of handgun bullets capable of penetrating certain body armor (see H.R. 953), 2417 [17FE]
———protect the rights of owners (see H.R. 2420), 7740 [7AP]
———strengthen mandatory penalty for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2193), 6392 [21MR]
Florence Crittenton Mission Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 383), 29782 [28OC]
Food, drugs, and cosmetics: penalties for altering or tampering with products (see H.R. 1544), 5833 [16MR]
Foreign trade: disapproval of Congress on embargo imposed by U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 174), 25968 [27SE]
FTC: place moratorium on certain professions and professional associations until Congress authorizes (see H.R. 918), 257 [25JA]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 24820 [20SE]
George Washington Carver National Monument, Diamond, Mo.: 40th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 293), 16092 [16JN]
Gladys Noon Spellman Parkway: designate (see H.R. 174), 1584 [3FE]
Gluzman, Semyon, and family: allow to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 291), 14882 [8JN]
Greece: military assistance (see H. Con. Res. 95), 14000 [25MY]
Health: institute reforms in delivery system and restrain increases in costs (see H.R. 850), 255 [25JA]
Hobbs Act: amend relative to labor union violence (see H.R. 287), 9874 [27AP]
Holidays: limit number of public (see H.R. 3734), 28039 [17OC]
Hospice care: sense of House of Representatives in support (see H. Res. 219), 14608 [6JN]
House: amend certain rule (see H. Res. 53), 3620 [2MR]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 26801 [30SE]
Humans: establish U.S. governmental policy with regard to respect for life (see H.R. 618), 1944 [8FE]
Implement national strategy: call of the President to protect people from nuclear war and to render nuclear weapons obsolete (see H.R. 3073), 13006 [19MY]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 6, 500), 258 [25JA], 2066 [10FE]
International Claims Settlement Act: provide for determination of claims of U.S. citizens aboard South Korean airliner (see H.R. 3918), 26945 [3OC]
International currency exchange rates: consideration at Williamsburg Summit (see H. Res. 194), 13007 [19MY]
International Youth Exchange Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 343), 32202 [10NO]
Interstate commerce: contractual arrangement between suppliers and retailers (see H.R. 1159), 11932 [11MY]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 33190 [16NO]
Ireland, Northern: end conflict and achieve unity of Irish people (see H.J. Res. 207), 18799 [12JY]
IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 34222 [18NO]
———regulate and limit collection procedures (see H.R. 171), 10819 [3MY]
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]
Japan: give priority attention to yen-dollar relationship in forthcoming discussions (see H. Res. 334), 30888 [3NO]
———sense of Congress with regard to mutual security efforts (see H. Con. Res. 146), 32766 [15NO]
———urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 28211 [18OC]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]
Jewish War Veterans Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 28856 [21OC]
Labor: amend Hobbs Act relative to union violence (see H.R. 287), 9874 [27AP]
Land use: provide for conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources on private and Indian (see H.R. 999), 380 [26JA]
Lebanon: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of Israeli forces (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Legal Services Corporation: abolish (see H.R. 137), 9691 [26AP]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1231 [1FE]
Local government: exempt units from the operation of antitrust laws (see H.R. 2981), 11931 [11MY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 21016 [26JY]
McDonald, Larry: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3866), 29069 [24OC]
Medicare: vision care coverage (see H.R. 3010), 23255 [4AU]
Members of Congress: compensation for service (see H.J. Res. 127), 4666 [9MR]
———eliminate pay increase (see H.R. 223), 1494 [2FE]
———prohibit annuity when convicted of felony (see H.R. 2702), 12528 [17MY]
———repeal salary adjustments and provide legislation for increasing compensation (see H.R. 1491), 2195 [15FE]
Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 26945 [3OC]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 5833 [16MR]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 26203 [28SE]
NASA: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 284), 24820 [20SE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 132), 1943 [8FE]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 18233 [29JN]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 6844 [23MR]
National Animal Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 228), 19175 [14JY]
National Association of State Directors of Veterans' Affairs: rcognize (see H.R. 1142), 1830 [7FE]
National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 14430 [3JN]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 381 [26JA]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 382), 33586 [17NO]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 1676), 6844 [23MR]
National Conference on Small Business: requesting President to convene (see H. Con. Res. 181), 30571 [2NO]
National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 30887 [3NO]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 20275 [21JY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 29243 [25OC]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 2236), 7605 [5AP]
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), 7899 [11AP]
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), 3251 [1MR]
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 Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 30964 [4NO]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 28325 [19OC]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 5085 [14MR]
National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6394 [21MR]
National Parkinson's Disease Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 8772 [18AP]
National parks: protection and management (see H.R. 2379), 7424 [24MR]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 17194 [23JN]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199), 12252 [12MY]
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), 25188 [21SE]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 16673 [21JN]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 12252 [12MY]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 14068 [26MY]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 7605 [5AP]
National Task Force on Organ Procurement and Transplant Reimbursement: establish (see H.R. 3977), 32510 [14NO]
National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 8221 [12AP]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 23256 [4AU]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 14068 [26MY]
Nuclear arsenals: mutual and verifiable reductions (see H.J. Res. 4), 5043 [11MR]
Nuclear weapons: strategic defensive systems (see H. Con. Res. 98), 7605 [5AP]
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]
Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: determining hourly rates of pay for Federal employees (see H.R. 3871), 23928 [13SE]
Passenger vessels: admit certain to coastwise trade (see H.R. 2883), 26203 [28SE]
Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 18336 [30JN]
Peace through strength: national security policy should reflect national strategy (see H. Con. Res. 83), 4665 [9MR]
Pope John Paul II: calling upon Bulgaria and Soviet Union to investigate attempted assassination (see H. Con. Res. 52), 1943 [8FE]
Postal Service: issue stamp commemorating American POW's and MIA's (see H. Res. 45), 3620 [2MR]
Productivity and quality award: establish to be made to businesses, workers, other individuals (see H. Res. 278), 24219 [14SE]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 1046), 3250 [1MR]
Radio stations: equity to daytime broadcasters (see H.R. 2385), 7424 [24MR]
Railroads: study methods of financing retirement and unemployment systems (see H. Con. Res. 46), 3093 [28FE]
REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]
———role should be enhanced to assure that Federal agencies consider needs of rural America (see H. Res. 102), 22328 [2AU]
Research and experimental expenses: tax treatment of certain (see H.R. 1887), 11106 [4MY]
Right to life: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 73), 4234 [8MR]
Roads and highways: permit Federal participation in construction (see H.R. 2102), 5833 [16MR]
Scharansky, Anatoly: Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (see H. Res. 67), 2591 [22FE]
Sec. of Transportation: enhance detection and improve prosecution of motor vehicle theft (see H.R. 2235), 12527 [17MY]
Senior Environmental Employment Corps: establish (see H.R. 569), 2910 [24FE]
Social security: amend with respect to home health services (see H.R. 3616), 24819 [20SE]
———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 5043 [11MR]
———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]
Social Security Act: remove limitations on amount of outside income (see H.R. 786), 2852 [23FE]
Solidarity Sunday: designate (see H. Res. 150), 9403 [21AP]
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack (see H.J. Res. 353), 24219 [14SE]
Soviet Union: establish commission to study famine in Ukraine (see H.R. 4459), 33584 [17NO]
———forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 9875 [27AP]
———grain shipments should not be suspended (see H.J. Res. 361), 29782 [28OC]
———sense of Congress concerning certain international agreements on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 63), 2591 [22FE]
———sense of Congress on Soviet personnel in U.S. (see H.J. Res. 369), 30887 [3NO]
———sense of Congress regarding reduction of emigration (see H.J. Res. 279), 26800 [30SE]
Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 25720 [26SE]
State and local governments: provide financial relief by eliminating certain requirements (see H.R. 625), 22726 [3AU]
Superfund program: establish national commission to examine (see H.R. 1989), 8454 [13AP]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 27398 [5OC]
Taft-Hartley Act: increase the penalties for violations (see H.R. 2440), 21517 [28JY]
Tariff: provide for rates of duty on imported roses consistent with those maintained by EEC (see H.R. 1146), 9691 [26AP]
Taxation: adjustment of income brackets to prevent inflation-caused increases (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5250 [15MR]
———allow credit to Federal employees covered under social security (see H.R. 3371), 16672 [21JN]
———establish trust fund for taxpayer contributions for reduction of national debt (see H.R. 4070), 34223 [18NO]
———estate tax laws should not be modified by Economic Recovery Tax Act (see H. Res. 216), 14359 [2JN]
———exclusion of gain from sale of principal residence by individuals at age 55 (see H.R. 2856), 22327 [2AU]
———exempt members of the Armed Forces who die of hostile action overseas (see H.R. 4206), 30018 [31OC]
———generation-skipping transfers (see H.R. 1668), 14609 [6JN]
———implementation of reduction and indexing provisions of Economic Recovery Tax Act (see H. Con. Res. 115), 11623 [10MY]
———repeal estate, gift, and generation skipping transfers (see H.R. 538), 9288 [20AP]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 9288 [20AP]
———standard mileage rate computation for charitable deduction (see H.R. 2697), 30964 [4NO]
———treat certain prepayments of principal and interest as contributions to individual retirement accounts (see H.R. 2567), 15723 [14JN]
———treatment of agricultural commodities under payment-in-kind program (see H.R. 1287), 3989 [3MR]
———unrelated income of certain nonprofit charitable organizations (see H.R. 1773), 28325 [19OC]
———withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 6), 258 [25JA]
Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 15724 [14JN]
Tobacco: repeal provisions for price support and marketing (see H.R. 1976), 4234 [8MR]
Transportation: abandonment of interstate bus and State regulation of practices (see H.R. 4067), 26945 [3OC]
———repeal national speed limit of 55 miles per hour (see H.R. 785), 3989 [3MR]
Truman, Harry S.: commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 126), 15534 [13JN]
Turkey: military assistance (see H. Con. Res. 95), 14000 [25MY]
Ukraine: commemorate 1933 famine (see H. Con. Res. 111), 17194 [23JN]
UN: limit U.S. contributions (see H.R. 516), 18337 [30JN]
———sense of Congress that Iran cease persecution of Bahais (see H. Con. Res. 173), 28325 [19OC]
Uniform product liability law: provide for (see H.R. 2729), 21016 [26JY]
Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 21016 [26JY]
———remarriage of surviving spouse after age 60 shall not result in termination of compensation (see H.R. 433), 18798 [12JY]
———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 10820 [3MY]
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Dignity Act: enact (see H.R. 4158), 33191 [16NO]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 13620 [24MY]
Vocational Education Act: make grants available for older persons and establish model centers (see H.R. 1096), 2910 [24FE]
Walesa, Lech: tribute (see H. Res. 340), 28658 [20OC]
Weapons: building for deployment in space (see H. Res. 215), 14241 [1JN]
———extend and strengthen the mandatory penalty feature in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2725), 14360 [2JN]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 19175 [14JY]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Election
Committee on Energy and Commerce, 134 [6JA]
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, 134 [6JA]
Explanations
H.R. 2994, Public Utility Holding Company Act amendments, 12287
Letters
Acid rain legislation pending, James R. Thompson, Governor of Illinois, 13215
Budget—cut Synthetic Fuels Corp., by, 1953
International trade problems in agriculture should be addressed, by, 14195
Natural gas deregulation (H.R. 1760), John E. Welsh, 13211
Natural gas prorationing, by, and Representative Dannemeyer, 16928 [22JN]
Rostislav Evdokimov's efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, by, and 47 other House Members, to Yuri Andropov, 7473 [24MR]
Lists
Natural gas bills and resolutions introduced in the House in 1983, 23331
Remarks by, on
Acid rain: control, 28042
Alaskan Northwest Natural Gas Transportation Co.: waiver of law and financial assistance, 5040
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3959), 34085
Aurora Township, Ill.: general revenue-sharing funds use, 7845
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (H.J. Res. 201), 16008
Better Business Investment Act: proposed (H.R. 4219), 29452
Business Opportunity Act: proposed, 22707
Canada: formal treaty with U.S. to resolve acid rain issue (H. Con. Res. 135), 16262
Capital Growth Act: proposed (H.R. 3756), 22707
Captive Nations Week: 25th anniversary, 20152
China, People's Republic of: refugees, 16667
China, Republic of: 72d anniversary, 27932
———Double Ten holiday, 27932
Committee on Energy and Commerce: meetings during sessions, 18877 [13JY]
Consumer Product Safety Act: amend (H.R. 2668), 16394
Courts: judicial tenure, 10462
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), conference report, 31805 [9NO]
Economic assistance: developing countries, 20098
Economic conditions: recovery, 22707
Economic Growth and Retirement Security Act: proposed (H.R. 3266), 15138 [9JN]
El Salvador: economic and military aid, 10512
Elections: political action committees, 11919
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: extend expiration date of section 252 (H.R. 4194), 31098
Environment: acid rain legislation, 13215
Fair Practices and Procedures in Automotive Products Act: enact (H.R. 1234), 29771
Farmers' Equity Act: proposed (H.R. 3154), 14204
FCC: financial interest and television syndication rules, 18306
———universal telephone service, 24249
Foreign trade: Japanese policies, 10865
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor Act: proposed, 4643
IMF: U.S. contribution, 20098
Individual retirement accounts: married people, 15138 [9JN]
Interest and dividends: tax withholding (H. Con. Res. 132), 14231
International Energy Agency: strategic petroleum reserves policy, 23418
International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 20216 [21JY], 20653, 20654 [25JY], 21656, 21662 [29JY], 22672, 22675 [3AU]
Israel: Special Inquiry Commission into the massacre of Palestinian refugees, 1958
Japan: trade policies, 10865
Jews: free emigration of Soviet, 27123
Journal: question of approval, 16015 [16JN]
Latvian Independence Day: commemoration, 33143
Lithuania: Terrible June Days, 16008
Lithuanian Independence Day, 2400
Members of Congress: foreign travel, 2834
———limit number of terms (H.R. 1296), 4897
Money: Japanese yen v. dollar, 10865
Motor vehicles: domestic content requirements, 29771
National Debt Reduction Act: proposed (H.R. 2425), 7886
National Trails Systems Act: amend (S. 271), 5221
Natural gas, 14387
———deregulation, 3090 [28FE]
———deregulation (H.R. 1760), 13211
———prices, 1919-1920 [8FE], 2166 [15FE], 11614
———report of legislation by Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels, 23331
Natural Gas Consumer Access Act: amend, 8549 [14AP]
———amend (H.R. 2565), 8880
Natural Gas Consumer Regulatory Reform Act: proposed (H.R. 1760), 3609
Natural Gas Import Policy Act: proposed (H.R. 1441), 2261
Nobel Peace Prize: recipient Lech Walesa, 27712
Nuclear powerplants: evacuation and emergency response plans, 14628
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 10435
Pension Plan Social Investment Enforcement Act: proposed, 25962
Personal explanation, 7443
Petroleum: prices, 3472
Poland: lifting of martial law, 22337
———visit by Pope John Paul II, 16880
Public Utility Holding Company Act: amend, 12246
Quorum: call, 16015 [16JN]
Scharansky, Anatoly: Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (H. Res. 67), 5231
Ships and shipping: form association, 10802
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 5402
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack, 27123
Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 27123
Special order: granted, 1938 [8FE]
Springfield, Ill.: Lincoln Land Community College energy conservation program, 17490
Strategic petroleum reserves: national policy, 23418
Synthetic fuels: Federal role in industry, 26543
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: First Colony peat-to-methanol project, Creswell, N.C., 9588
———R. & D. efforts v. commercial projects (H.R. 1701), 9588
———redirection (H.R. 1701), 6216
———research and development, 3084, 3087 [28FE]
Taxation: special use valuation regarding family farm estate taxes (H.R. 3154), 14204
Telephones: preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), 31093 [7NO], 31428 [8NO], 31836 [9NO], 32135, 32137, 32171, 32178-32180, 32185-32189 [10NO]
———preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), rule for consideration, 31734 [9NO]
———rate increase legislation, 30924 [4NO]
———rates, 24750
———universal telephone service, 24249
Television: financial interest and syndication rules, 18306
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 31093 [7NO], 31428 [8NO], 31836 [9NO], 32135, 32137, 32171, 32178-32180, 32185, 32187-32189 [10NO]
———enact (H.R. 4102), rule for consideration, 31734 [9NO]
Voter Interest and Participation Act: enact (H.R. 2976), 23497
———proposed, 11919
Votes: position on missed, 7443
Walesa, Lech: congratulations for Nobel Peace Prize (S. Con. Res. 76), 33473
———grant honorary citizenship (H.J. Res. 299), 16080
———grant honorary citizenship (H.J. Res. 299), introduction, 16019 [16JN]
Yalta: renunciation of the 1945 agreement (H.J. Res. 435), 34870
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 66 [3JA], 1185 [31JA], 1938 [8FE], 2166, 2193 [15FE], 2413 [17FE], 2840 [23FE], 3084, 3087 [28FE], 3248 [1MR], 3613 [2MR], 3985 [3MR], 4232 [8MR], 4661 [9MR], 5247 [15MR], 5828 [16MR], 6084 [18MR], 6841 [23MR], 7601 [5AP], 7738 [7AP], 8769 [18AP], 9399 [21AP], 10478 [28AP], 10817 [3MY], 12249 [12MY], 13006 [19MY], 14066 [26MY], 14357 [2JN], 14607 [6JN], 14687 [7JN], 15839 [15JN], 16019, 16089 [16JN], 16671 [21JN], 17810 [28JN], 18797 [12JY], 20216 [21JY], 20653 [25JY], 22079 [1AU], 22675, 22724 [3AU], 23243 [4AU], 24216 [14SE], 24346 [15SE], 24725 [19SE], 24818 [20SE], 26534 [29SE], 27720 [6OC], 28036 [17OC], 30017 [31OC], 30924 [4NO], 31428 [8NO], 31734, 31836 [9NO], 32135, 32171, 32180, 32187 [10NO], 32764 [15NO]
Special order: granted, 2840 [23FE], 3091 [28FE], 3613 [2MR], 4231 [8MR], 4661 [9MR], 4708 [10MR], 5041 [11MR], 6526 [22MR], 8555 [14AP], 10478 [28AP], 10817 [3MY], 11620 [10MY], 11930 [11MY], 12249 [12MY], 12525 [17MY], 14236 [1JN], 15152 [9JN], 16089 [16JN], 16671 [21JN], 18334 [30JN], 20121 [20JY], 22723 [3AU], 25965 [27SE], 27720 [6OC], 29458 [26OC], 29673 [27OC], 34214 [18NO]
Reports
Natural Gas Policy, Subcommittee on Fossil and Synthetic Fuels (summary), 23323
Oil Prices—Impact of Lower, Morgan Guaranty Trust Co., 3472
Statements
Columbia Gas Case—``The Check Isn't in the Mail,'' Clarence J. Brown, 91
El Salvador, by, 6514
Natural Gas Pricing, by, 4164 [7MR]
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act (H.R. 4102): Representative Wirth, 32185 [10NO]
Studies
International Debt—Crisis and Challenge, Robert Weintraub (excerpt), 20655 [25JY]
Summaries
H.R. 1760, Natural Gas Consumer Regulatory Reform Act Amendments, 3738
Tables
Annual State deficits under H.R. 4102, 31093 [7NO]
Texts of
Business Opportunity Act, 22707
H. Con. Res. 132, tax withholding on interest and dividends, 14232 [1JN]
H. Con. Res. 135, Canada/U.S. formal treaty to resolve acid rain issue, 16263
H.J. Res. 192, repeal of Alaskan Northwest Natural Gas Transportation Co. waiver of laws and financial assistance, 5040
H.J. Res. 252, tenure of judges in Supreme and lower courts, 10462
H.R. 1296, limit number of terms of Members of Congress, 4897
H.R. 1441, Natural Gas Import Policy Act, 2261
H.R. 2565, Natural Gas Consumer Access Act amendments, 8880
H.R. 3266, Economic Growth and Retirement Security Act, 15139 [9JN]
H.R. 3756, Capital Growth Act, 22707
H.R. 4219, Better Business Investment Act, 29453
Tributes
Lewis, Drew, 351
Schweiker, Sec. of Health and Human Services, 1845
Singer, S. Fred, 23418
Walesa, Lech, 27712