KOLTER, JOE (a Representative from Pennsylvania)
Articles and editorials
Cyprus—The Missing Persons, Greek Accent (publication), 19080
Bills and resolutions introduced by
High-speed intercity rail passenger service: consent of Congress to interstate compact for feasibility study (see H.R. 4308), 30886 [3NO]
Toll roads: permit Federal participation in construction (see H.R. 3736), 22326 [2AU]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Acidic deposition: provide for accelerated study of causes and effects (see H.R. 1405), 9874 [27AP]
Agriculture: improve productivity of farmers (see H.R. 2714), 9401 [21AP]
Air transportation: assure protection of traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 16673 [21JN]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 31844 [9NO]
Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 12252 [12MY]
Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 12252 [12MY]
Apple and pear juice: \1/10\ of 1 duty (see H.R. 2711), 14241 [1JN]
Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers (see H.R. 1415), 11932 [11MY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 13620 [24MY]
Bankruptcy: with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 19175 [14JY]
Budget: amend provisions relative to President's (see H.R. 1244), 11483 [9MY]
Business: facilitate economic adjustment of communities and require concerns to give advance notice of plant closings (see H.R. 2847), 13620 [24MY]
Caribbean Basin: promote economic revitalization and facilitate expansion of opportunity (see H.R. 2819), 15154 [9JN]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 6394 [21MR]
Children: amend code relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 2432), 18337 [30JN]
Commission on European Communities: enforcement by U.S. of imports of steel pipe and tube products (see H.R. 2299), 14430 [3JN]
Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: accept findings and implement recommendations (see H.R. 4110), 27722 [6OC]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]
Communications Act: assure universal telephone service (see H.R. 4102), 30887 [3NO]
Constitution: amend relative to school prayer (see H.J. Res. 100), 6844 [23MR]
Daughters of the American Colonists: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 1881), 14360 [2JN]
Economic Cooperation Council: establish (see H.R. 2991), 28659 [20OC]
Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 8220 [12AP]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]
Employment: authorize construction of short-term infrastructure repair projects (see H.R. 2544), 11623 [10MY]
Employment Act: establish a National Economic Cooperation Council (see H.R. 3443), 18231 [29JN]
Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]
ERISA: investment by employee benefit plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 4243), 31527 [8NO]
Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 13393 [23MY]
Eubie Blake Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 213), 6393 [21MR]
Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 16092 [16JN]
Federal elections: provide that registration and polling places be accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 17812 [28JN]
Federal employees: increase Government contribution rate to health benefit plan (see H.R. 656), 28659 [20OC]
Federal energy budget: restore balance (see H. Res. 139), 5832 [16MR]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend for 6 months and increase the number of weeks payable (see H.R. 3887), 26536 [29SE]
———extend for additional 6 months (see H.R. 3433), 18234 [29JN]
———provide extended unemployment benefits for railroad workers (see H.R. 1093), 3619 [2MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: provide for enhanced quality of the Chesapeake and Narragansett Bays (see H.R. 2817), 19175 [14JY]
———provide for renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 3282), 28325 [19OC]
Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: make certain changes in trigger provisions (see H.R. 3886), 26536 [29SE]
Firearms: protect the rights of owners (see H.R. 2420), 18799 [12JY]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 20275 [21JY]
Georgia: commemorative medals for 250th anniversary of founding (see H.R. 3828), 34222 [18NO]
Guatemala: prohibit sale of spare parts for helicopters (see H.J. Res. 65), 381 [26JA]
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), 6530 [22MR]
Housing: emergency mortgage assistance to homeowners and emergency shelter for the homeless (see H.R. 1983), 5250 [15MR]
Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 13620 [24MY]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 34224 [18NO]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 100), 8961 [19AP]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 4234 [8MR]
Israel: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of forces from Lebanon (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Japan: urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 27724 [6OC]
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), 18916 [13JY]
Lebanon: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of Israeli forces (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 26203 [28SE]
Monopolies: modify application of Clayton Act to certain large acquisitions (see H.R. 3561), 28211 [18OC]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 9402 [21AP]
Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 6085 [18MR]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 19175 [14JY]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 25721 [26SE]
National Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 16092 [16JN]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 382), 29243 [25OC]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 20275 [21JY]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 18799 [12JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 11483 [9MY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 28659 [20OC]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 23254 [4AU]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 155, 336), 2591 [22FE], 33191 [16NO]
National Historical Publications and Records Commission: extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2196), 12252 [12MY]
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), 22726 [3AU]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 102), 5833 [16MR]
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 15723 [14JN]
National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23737 [12SE]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 16673 [21JN]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 8962 [19AP]
National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 28211 [18OC]
Natural Gas Policy Act: amend (see H.R. 1752), 8962 [19AP]
———limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 5831 [16MR]
Nuclear weapons: calling for mutual freeze and reduction (see H.J. Res. 2), 73 [3JA]
Nutrition: Federal Government maintain current programs (see H. Con. Res. 40), 939 [27JA]
Older Americans Month: observance (see H. Con. Res. 101), 10482 [28AP]
Penn, William and Hanna C.: grant posthumously full rights of citizenship (see H.J. Res. 233), 18234 [29JN]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 5085 [14MR]
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 27146 [4OC]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 2066 [10FE]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: assure sufficient resources to pay benefits (see H.R. 459), 1231 [1FE]
REA: insure continued financial integrity (see H.R. 3050), 12792 [18MY]
Revenue sharing: amend code (see H.R. 1930), 7426 [24MR]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 19175 [14JY]
South Africa: cease ``blackspot'' policy (see H. Con. Res. 122), 18800 [12JY]
Soviet Union: sense of Congress should be host to UN (see H. Con. Res. 212), 31844 [9NO]
States: standards for general revenue sharing payments (see H.R. 1386), 5085 [14MR]
Steel: implement certain relief measures to remedy import injury (see H. Con. Res. 137), 18234 [29JN]
———provide orderly trade in carbon, alloy, and stainless products (see H.R. 3728), 22080 [1AU]
———sense of Congress on United States Steel Corp. and British Steel Corp. on importation (see H. Con. Res. 170), 33586 [17NO]
Steel mill products: reduce unfair practices and provide for orderly trade (see H.R. 4352), 32201 [10NO]
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: repeal withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 15), 381 [26JA]
Taxation: clarify the definition of geothermal energy (see H.R. 2927), 21751 [29JY]
———improve efficiency of investment credit (see H.R. 3434), 23255 [4AU]
———investment by employee benefit plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 4243), 31527 [8NO]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 11932 [11MY]
Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 22727 [3AU]
Truman, Harry S.: award special congressional gold medal (see H.R. 3614), 32510 [14NO]
———commemorate anniversary of birth (see H. Con. Res. 126), 15534 [13JN]
U.S. Code: amend (see H.R. 1415), 11932 [11MY]
U.S.-flag vessels: promote increased ocean transportation of bulk commodities and strengthen defense industrial base (see H.R. 1242), 8961 [19AP]
VA Medical Center, Altoona, Pa.: name as James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (see H.R. 3720), 21751 [29JY]
———name James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (see H.R. 4294), 30885 [3NO]
VA Medical Center, Dublin, Ga.: name as Carl Vinson VA Medical Center (see H.R. 4294), 30885 [3NO]
Water resources: authorize ongoing program for research (see H.R. 2911), 17812 [28JN]
———provide for conservation and development (see H.R. 3678), 21258 [27JY]
Wilkins, Roy: present medal to widow (see H.R. 3240), 30018 [31OC]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2852 [23FE]
Election
Committee on Government Operations, 132 [6JA]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 132 [6JA]
Memorandums
Outlook for Steel, David J. Cantor, Library of Congress, 30367
Poems
Freedom or Love of Life, James E. (Mack) McDonough, 32799
Love of a Mother, James E. (Mack) McDonough, 32799
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: emergency supplemental (H.R. 1718), conference report, 6496
Budget: Deficit Day, 31896
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act: enact (H.R. 2973), conference report, 21793
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 25134
Congressional Record: correction, 22391
———revise and extend remarks, 11594 [10MY]
Cosponsorship: removal from H.J. Res. 1, 22307 [2AU]
Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3133), 14302
Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3363), 18367
Ellwood City, Pa.: High School football team tribute, 32514
Emergency Housing Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 1983), 8948 [19AP]
Fair Practices and Procedures in Automotive Products Act: enact (H.R. 1234), 30786
Fair Trade in Steel Act: proposed, 22064
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend (H.R. 3929), 26436
H.J. Res. 1: removal from cosponsorship, 22307 [2AU]
Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), 30856
High speed rail passenger system: proposed, 30947
House: legislative program, 6527 [22MR], 11621 [10MY]
Housing: mortgage assistance and emergency shelter (H.R. 1983), 8948 [19AP]
IMF: lending authority, 23459
Jobs: emergency supplemental appropriations (H.R. 1718), conference report, 6496
Leave of absence: granted, 13615 [24MY], 13997 [25MY], 14357 [2JN], 14607 [6JN], 15152 [9JN]
Lebanon: War Powers Act application (H.J. Res. 364), 26136
Motor vehicles: domestic content requirements, 30786
Multinational Force in Lebanon Resolution: enact (H.J. Res. 364), 26136
Pennsylvania: unemployment, 17766 [28JN]
Personal explanation, 22391
Railroad retirement fund: assure solvency, 22391
Railroad Retirement Solvency Act: enact (H.R. 1646), 22391
Reagan, President: economic policy, 19115 [14JY]
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 7450
States: impact of Reagan administration economic policy, 19115 [14JY]
Steel industry: economic conditions, 22064
———future, 30367
———merger of L.T.V. and Republic Steel, 27612 [6OC]
Taxation: repeal interest and dividends withholding (H.R. 2973), conference report, 21793
Trade Act: worker and firm trade adjustment assistance program (H.R. 3391), 24153
Transportation: high speed rail passenger system, 30947
Unemployment: benefits extension, 26436
———Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 25134
———home district, 17766 [28JN]
Voice of America: essay contest winners, 2004 [10FE]
Votes: position on missed, 29488
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2004 [10FE], 5828 [16MR], 6841 [23MR], 8216 [12AP], 18914 [13JY], 19115 [14JY], 23244 [4AU], 27612 [6OC], 28209 [18OC], 29458 [26OC], 30334 [1NO], 32764 [15NO]
Special order: granted, 2062 [10FE], 30963 [4NO]
Statements
American Trucking Industry—An Expression of Concern, by, and 51 other Members of Congress, 5864 [16MR]
Polish Freedom Fighters Tribute, Jerzy Patejak, 16309
Specialty Steel Industry—Illegal Foreign Trade Practices, by, 8235
Testimonies
Steel Industry Policy, John J. Sheehan, 22066
Tributes
Dillon, Lanny A., Jr., 2004 [10FE]
Leicht, Paula J., 31876
McDonough, James E. (Mack), 32798
McHargue, Patty, 2004 [10FE]
Phelps, Phillip R., 28243
Piotrowski, Ronald, 2004 [10FE]
Pulaski, Casimir, 27111
Vukovich, George, 29081