PORTER, JOHN EDWARD (a Representative from Illinois)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4185), appointment of conferees, 32688 [15NO]
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 9403 [21AP], 9620 [25AP]
———mutual and verifiable freeze (H.J. Res. 13), 5086 [14MR], 5889 [17MR], 6396 [21MR]
Social security: provide grants to States for health care benefits of unemployed (H.R. 3021), 20128 [20JY]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 3222, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations, 29968 [31OC]
———H.R. 3913, Depts. of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies appropriations, 27291 [5OC]
Articles and editorials
Andropov Is Already Fighting the Big War, Vladimir Solovyov and Elena Klepikova, 33970
Cheerful Ignorance of the Young in Los Angeles, Benjamin J. Stein, Washington (D.C.) Post, 31311
Clearing the Air About Air Bags, Donald L. Schaffer, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 24234
Conservation—Oil Price Cuts Appear Unlikely to Bring Back Old Levels of Demand, Roger Lowenstein, Wall Street Journal, 9293
Deublin Co., Sells to the Japanese—Steel Giant Prefers Parts Made in United States, Steve Lohr, New York (N.Y.) Times, 16706
Gun Lobby Hazardous To Policemen's Lives, Mike Royko, Chicago (Ill.) Sun-Times, 23967
Heart Beats in Utopia, Paul Keene, Walnut Acres (publication), 9777
House and Senate Press Galleries—Read All About It! Wall Street Journal, 14376
Illinois—7th Worst Factory Climate, Mary H. Ansley, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 7445
Immigration Reform—The New Computer Tattoo, William Safire, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 1989
Interest and Dividend Withholding Repeal, by, 1361
Math and Science Crisis Resolution, Robert Filler, Chicago (Ill.) Sun-Times, 325
National Drinking Age of 21, Gary Graham, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 7915
Plane Incident Illustrates Historic Soviet Insecurity, Michael Dobbs, Washington (D.C.) Post, 25537
PLO—Mideast Bypass, Jack Anderson, 5056
Prisons—It's Folly To Free Dangerous Convicts Just Because Prisons Are Crowded, Robert Angone, Chicago (Ill.) Sun-Times, 19084
Punch in the Nose, Chicago (Ill.) Tribune, 24234
Social Security—Restoring Solvency, by, 4163
Soviet Union—Moscow Talks a Lot About Arms Control, But Its Nuclear Arsenal Keeps Growing, Neil Ulman, Wall Street Journal, 15765
Unemployment—Short, Memium, and Long Term, Dave O'Neill, Washington (D.C.) Post, 5846
Videotape Recordings—Is It Piracy? Washington (D.C.) Post, 2266
Voice of America—A Stifled Voice, Kenneth Y. Tomlinson, 6414
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Crime and criminals: clarify and modify law with respect to persons alleged to be insane (see H.R. 2964), 11622 [10MY]
Crimes and criminals: with respect to detention of defendants before trial (see H.R. 3491), 18336 [30JN]
Federal highway funds: prohibit the use of in any State in which minimum age of alcoholic beverages is less than 21 (see H.R. 2441), 7741 [7AP]
Handguns: provide mandatory 30-day waiting period for purchase (see H.R. 3407), 17193 [23JN]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 33190 [16NO]
Margoles, Milton, and wife: relief (see H.R. 3912), 24347 [15SE]
Members of Congress: prohibit annuity when convicted of felony (see H.R. 2702), 9401 [21AP]
Sherman Act: make unlawful the attempt to enter into a contract, a combination, or a conspiracy in restraint of trade (see H.R. 2616), 8961 [19AP]
Small Business Act: require listing in Commerce Business Daily of subcontracts to be let by Federal contractors (see H.R. 4181), 28658 [20OC]
Taft Hartley Act: increase the penalties for violations (see H.R. 2440), 7741 [7AP]
Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act: withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 661), 162 [6JA]
Taxation: provide a credit for qualifying security devices (see H.R. 3352), 16091 [16JN]
Ward, Harvey E.: relief (see H.R. 3221), 14360 [2JN]
Weapons: extend and strengthen penalty features for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2725), 9619 [25AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 2851 [23FE]
AFDC: collection of past-due child and spousal support (see H.R. 216), 5084 [14MR]
Afghanistan, Republic of: declaring the support of the U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 237), 34221 [18NO]
Air transportation: assure protection of traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 14883 [8JN]
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), 16092 [16JN]
American History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 2852 [23FE]
Andrei Sakharov Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 11623 [10MY]
Animals: end use of steel-jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1797), 3616 [2MR]
Anti-Defamation League Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 408), 30887 [3NO]
Armed Forces: establish high school graduate program with technical training in return for commitment for enlisted service (see H.R. 1937), 9875 [27AP]
Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers or importers (see H.R. 1415), 21258 [27JY]
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]
Bench, Johnny: tribute (see H. Res. 348), 29243 [25OC]
Brailovsky, Viktor: condemn Soviet Union for unjust trial and sentencing (see H. Res. 118), 3618 [2MR]
Bretton Woods Agreements Act: encourage reduction of trade barriers (see H.R. 2271), 8220 [12AP]
Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 11623 [10MY]
———convene domestic economic summit to reduce deficit (see H.J. Res. 375), 26800 [30SE]
Budget Act: establish procedures for setting targets and ceilings under Federal credit programs (see H.R. 2076), 12448 [16MY]
Burma: expressing sympathy and condolence on killing of Koreans (see H. Con. Res. 207), 30886 [3NO]
Cable Consumer Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 4299), 32511 [14NO]
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), 6394 [21MR]
Chemical weapons: prohibit production of lethal binary (see H.R. 822), 9874 [27AP]
Child support enforcement program: improve (see H.R. 2374), 11623 [10MY]
Children: protect against sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3635), 23256 [4AU]
———strengthen law enforcement in areas of exploitation and pornography (see H.R. 2106), 5249 [15MR]
Cigarettes or little cigars: performance standards by manufacturers (see H.R. 1880), 8220 [12AP]
Clark, Barney B.: Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 151), 14000 [25MY]
Coal: movement over public lands (see H.R. 1010), 937 [27JA]
Commission on Centennial Review of Civil Service: establish (see H.R. 2097), 21517 [28JY]
Commission on More Effective Government: establish (see H.R. 42), 259 [25JA]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 16), 1231 [1FE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 14609 [6JN]
Comprehensive Crime Control Act: enact (see H.R. 2151), 8962 [19AP]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: generate additional revenues for the Superfund (see H.R. 3129), 13619 [24MY]
Constitution: allow an item veto in appropriations bills (see H.J. Res. 404), 29782 [28OC]
———amend with respect to fixing compensation of Members of Congress (see H.J. Res. 113), 10481 [28AP]
Consumer products: prohibit certain tampering (see H.R. 2174), 11483 [9MY]
Courts: establish Intercircuit Tribunal of the U.S. Court of Appeals (see H.R. 1970), 4233 [8MR]
Credit cards: provide penalties for counterfeiting and related fraud (see H.R. 3181), 22727 [3AU]
Crime: mandatory sentence for use of firearm or stabbing weapon (see H.R. 1703), 3092 [28FE]
Crime and criminals: establish procedures for death penalty for Presidential assassination (see H.R. 2240), 6529 [22MR]
Dept. of Defense: increase use of formal advertising in procurement of property and services (see H.R. 4005), 31526 [8NO]
Drug offenders: tighten conditions of release on bail (see H.R. 70), 1188 [31JA]
Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 2417 [17FE]
Education: dischargeable loans (see H.R. 2679), 12528 [17MY]
———Federal assistance for improved student opportunities in mathematics, science, technology, and foreign languages (see H.R. 659), 162 [6JA]
———foreign languages (see H.R. 2708), 18428 [30JN]
———provide assistance in mathematics and science (see H.R. 30), 259 [25JA]
Education of the Handicapped Act: regulations proposed by Sec. of Education should not be permitted to take effect (see H. Res. 52), 1493 [2FE]
Educational opportunity: sense of Congress to maintain guidelines to insure equal rights (see H. Res. 190), 15724 [14JN]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 24218 [14SE]
Emergency School Aid Acts: reenact (see H.R. 2207), 7605 [5AP]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 4233 [8MR]
ERISA: investment of employee plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1179), 4666 [9MR]
———permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 2852 [23FE]
Ethiopian Jews: expressing the concern of Congress regarding the plight (see H. Con. Res. 107), 8962 [19AP]
Export controls: congressional disapproval in certain cases (see H.R. 1737), 5250 [15MR]
FCC: provide a moratorium on changes to rules (see H.R. 2250), 11483 [9MY]
———sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]
Federal administrative and executive agencies: require the head of each to conduct a review of regulations with sex-based distinctions (see H.R. 2410), 8220 [12AP]
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), 12448 [16MY]
Federal employees: 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]
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: require label to show the amount of sodium and potassium (see H.R. 17), 258 [25JA]
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act: shall not apply to certain operations (see H.R. 2073), 16898 [22JN]
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), 2910 [24FE]
———strengthen mandatory penalty for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2193), 6392 [21MR]
Foreign trade: insure reciprocal trade opportunities (see H.R. 1974), 32510 [14NO]
Gender classifications: establish a uniform nationwide standard governing (see H.R. 1131), 7605 [5AP]
Gender-based distinctions: amend laws to eliminate (see H.R. 1527), 2415 [17FE]
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), 24218 [14SE]
GPO employees: rate of pay (see H.R. 3302), 15722 [14JN]
Head Start program: reenact and authorize appropriations (see H.R. 2148), 11932 [11MY]
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), 13619 [24MY]
Hopper, Grace M.: appoint as commodore on retired list (see H.J. Res. 341), 23257 [4AU]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 26801 [30SE]
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]
Interest and dividends: delay effective date of withholding (see H.R. 1084), 1186 [31JA]
———withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 6085 [18MR]
International Claims Settlement Act: provide for determination of claims of U.S. citizens aboard South Korean airliner (see H.R. 3918), 26945 [3OC]
International Whaling Commission: nations that have filed objection to ban on commercial whaling (see H. Con. Res. 69), 4158 [7MR]
IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 25188 [21SE]
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]
Jewish Heritage Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 80), 4234 [8MR]
Jewish War Veterans Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 28856 [21OC]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 26536 [29SE]
Labor: amend Hobbs Act relative to union violence (see H.R. 287), 13619 [24MY]
Lebanon: support of the House of Representatives on agreeing to withdrawal of Israeli forces (see H. Res. 203), 14000 [25MY]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 1231 [1FE]
Local government: require emergency personnel to be notified of shipments of nuclear waste (see H.R. 4297), 30886 [3NO]
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]
Medicaid: extend home care coverage (see H.R. 1978), 10481 [28AP]
Minimum wage: provide special for youth employment (see H.R. 485), 158 [6JA]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 5833 [16MR]
Municipal Clerk's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 176), 18234 [29JN]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 311), 20275 [21JY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 9875 [27AP]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 381 [26JA]
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), 4158 [7MR]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 382), 31845 [9NO]
National Cystic Fibrosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 270), 18799 [12JY]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 25188 [21SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 307), 24218 [14SE]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 2236), 20123 [20JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 12252 [12MY]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 21752 [29JY]
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 Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 336), 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), 33191 [16NO]
National Historical Publications and Records Commission: extend authorization of appropriations (see H.R. 2196), 12252 [12MY]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 27724 [6OC]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23930 [13SE]
National Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 7742 [7AP]
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 14609 [6JN]
National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 13393 [23MY]
National parks: protection and management (see H.R. 2379), 7424 [24MR]
National Patriotism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 380 [26JA]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 199), 12252 [12MY]
National Professional Security Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 34223 [18NO]
National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 15154 [9JN]
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), 16673 [21JN]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 15724 [14JN]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 12528 [17MY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 10481 [28AP]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 30887 [3NO]
Natural Gas Act: establish new import prices (see H.R. 1441), 11622 [10MY]
Office of the Director of National and International Drug Operations and Policy: establish (see H.R. 3326), 18799 [12JY]
Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act: financial assistance for construction of correctional facilities to States and local governments (see H.R. 2747), 9690 [26AP]
Patent law: restore term of grant which prevents the marketing of a product (see H.R. 3502), 18336 [30JN]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 24819 [20SE]
———sense of Congress on rate for completing strategic reserve (see H. Con. Res. 75), 5889 [17MR]
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 28038 [17OC]
Postal Service: issue stamp commemorating U.S. POW's (see H. Res. 45), 939 [27JA]
Productivity and quality award: establish to be made to businesses, workers, other individuals (see H. Res. 278), 30336 [1NO]
Ryan, Leo J.: award special gold medal to family (see H.R. 3348), 19175 [14JY]
Scharansky, Anatoly: Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (see H. Res. 67), 2591 [22FE]
Sea grant college program: appropriations (see H.R. 1643), 12251 [12MY]
Sec. of the Treasury: develop printing of currency readily identifiable to blind (see H. Con. Res. 163), 29675 [27OC]
Sec. of Transportation: enhance detection and improve prosecution of motor vehicle theft (see H.R. 2235), 9691 [26AP]
Senior Environmental Employment Corps: establish (see H.R. 569), 8771 [18AP]
Shopping centers: improve protection under Bankruptcy Code (see H.R. 2377), 9875 [27AP]
Small business: provide long-term capital gain treatment to certain participating debentures (see H.R. 1136), 11932 [11MY]
Social security: amend relative to purchases and rentals of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3026), 23255 [4AU]
———amend with respect to home health services (see H.R. 3616), 31845 [9NO]
———child support enforcement by States (see H.R. 3546), 22727 [3AU]
———collection of past-due child and spousal support under AFDC (see H.R. 216), 5084 [14MR]
———limit benefits for individuals residing abroad (see H.R. 1272), 5833 [16MR]
Social Security Act: amend to facilitate the administration of the system (see H.R. 924), 6843 [23MR]
———provide benefits for aliens after they have been admitted lawfully into the U.S. (see H.R. 950), 378 [26JA]
———remove limitations on amount of outside income (see H.R. 786), 5043 [11MR]
Solar energy: tax credit for residences (see H.R. 1883), 6844 [23MR]
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]
———establish U.S.-Soviet Communications Center (see H.R. 408), 1494 [2FE]
———forced labor (see H. Con. Res. 100), 11106 [4MY]
———prohibit U.S. economic assistance to Warsaw Pact countries until certain nuclear weapons agreements are signed (see H.R. 1998), 5085 [14MR]
———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 with respect to jamming broadcasts of Voice of America and RFE/RL Inc. (see H. Con. Res. 145), 19579 [18JY]
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Administration: establish (see H.R. 2872), 21751 [29JY]
Staniszewski, Wladyslaw: confer citizenship posthumously (see H.R. 960), 4665 [9MR]
State commissions on teacher excellence: establish (see H.J. Res. 203), 11623 [10MY]
Stonewall Jackson Reservoir project, W. Va.: deauthorize (see H.R. 3000), 23930 [13SE]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: eliminate phase II, support research and development (see H.R. 1701), 8772 [18AP]
———prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 27398 [5OC]
Taxation: adjustment of income brackets to prevent inflation-caused increases (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5250 [15MR]
———deductions for exchange students (see H.R. 3318), 22727 [3AU]
———deny unemployment benefits to teachers during vacations (see H.R. 2448), 11932 [11MY]
———establish a nationally uniform deep-draft commercial channels and harbors fund (see H.R. 2406), 18337 [30JN]
———extend energy credit for investments in certain classes of property (see H.R. 3072), 21751 [29JY]
———implementation of reduction and indexing provisions of Economic Recovery Tax Act (see H. Con. Res. 115), 11107 [4MY]
———increase maximum deductions to $2,500 for contributions to retirement savings allowing compensation for spouses (see H.R. 765), 5833 [16MR]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 10481 [28AP]
———no limitation should be placed on Federal income deduction for interest on residential mortgage (see H. Con. Res. 68), 5044 [11MR]
———prevent individual's spouse serving on jury duty from losing eligibility for certain retirement savings provisions (see H.R. 2595), 23255 [4AU]
———provide credit for persons who maintain households for elderly (see H.R. 965), 18799 [12JY]
———provide for indexing of certain assets (see H.R. 3651), 29675 [27OC]
———provide for individual housing accounts (see H.R. 2072), 5042 [11MR]
———provide incentives for investment in district heating and cooling systems (see H.R. 2105), 29069 [24OC]
———reduce the holding period required for long-term capital gain or loss treatment (see H.R. 2225), 12252 [12MY]
———repeal estate, gift, and generation skipping transfers (see H.R. 538), 10819 [3MY]
———sense of Congress on withholding of interest and dividends (see H. Con. Res. 132), 14883 [8JN]
———standard mileage rate computation for charitable deduction (see H.R. 2697), 30964 [4NO]
———treatment of individuals to compute deductions for retirement savings (see H.R. 2099), 8962 [19AP]
Tobacco: repeal provisions for price support and marketing (see H.R. 1976), 4234 [8MR]
U.S. Academy of Peace and Conflict Resolution: establish (see H.R. 1249), 1582 [3FE]
U.S. and Soviet Union: should adhere to principle of builddown of nuclear forces (see H. Res. 133), 5043 [11MR]
U.S.-Soviet Communications Center: establish (see H.R. 408), 1494 [2FE]
Ukraine: commemorate 1933 famine (see H. Con. Res. 111), 28856 [21OC]
UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement objectives (see H. Con. Res. 39), 2146 [14FE]
Uniform product liability law: provide for (see H.R. 2729), 21016 [26JY]
Veterans: World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]
Video recorders: copyrighted works (see H.R. 175), 8556 [14AP]
Walesa, Lech: tribute (see H. Res. 340), 31845 [9NO]
Whales: wildlife preserve in West Indies (see H.J. Res. 136), 5250 [15MR]
Williams, Arland D.: sense of the House regarding heroism after airplane crash (see H. Res. 37), 2852 [23FE]
Wine: international trade barriers (see H.R. 3795), 23251 [4AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 70), 2196 [15FE]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Biographies
Brown, Thomas M., 14170
Descriptions
``Doc'' Rank, 13656
Election
Committee on Appropriations, 134 [6JA]
Letters
Banning of Bahai religious institutions, National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahais of Iran, 32751-32753 [15NO]
Export Trading Company Act support, Joel D. Honigberg, 8693
Persecution of Jewish inhabitants in Arab countries: by, and 25 others, 34862
Release of Refuseniks by Soviet Union, Scott H. Kane, 27117
Soviet Union—Sakharov—Heroic Symbol, Chicago (Ill.) Sun-Times, 15989
Urging Congress to enact legislation establishing 21 as the national minimum drinking age: Robert P. Neal, and 22 others, 34871
Petitions
National minimum drinking age: Lake County, Ill., County Board, 34871
Press releases
Bone-marrow transplant, Weizmann Institute of Science, 8467
CB radio impaired driver alert program will help disabled, deter drunk driving, CB Radio Coalition Against Drunk Driving, 27417
Remarks by, on
Alcohol: national drinking age, 7915
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 3959), 34082
Aviation: airline price fixing, 4185 [8MR]
Bahais: plight in Iran, 32750 [15NO]
Begun, Iosif: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 9634
Begun, Josef: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 30174
Budget: continuing resolutions use, 10551
———defense v. social spending, 10499
———first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1984 (H. Con. Res. 91), 6795 [23MR], 15102 [9JN]
Chemical warfare: nerve gas production, 32456 [14NO], 32663 [15NO]
———nerve gas weapons, 22190 [2AU]
Chemical weapons: procurement, 31734 [9NO]
———production, 24288 [15SE]
Child Abuse Prevention Month: observance, 10459
Chile: human rights violations, 13205
China, People's Republic of: arms supply to PLO, 29745 [28OC]
Coal Pipeline Act: enact (H.R. 1010), 24707 [19SE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 31831 [9NO], 32756 [15NO]
Correctional Facilities Act: proprosed, 9867
Correctional facilities Act: enact (H.R. 2747), 19084
Courts: bail reform, 18333
———insanity plea, 11615
Crime: mandatory sentences for firearm use in Federal crime (H.R. 2725), 9639
Dairy Production Stabilization Act: enact (H.R. 3385), conference report, 34137
Daylight saving time: extend (H.R. 1398), 9645
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (S. 675), conference report, 24288 [15SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4185), 29236 [25OC]
———making appropriations (H.R. 4185), appointment of conferees, 32686, 32689, 32693 [15NO]
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3329), conference report, 22258 [2AU]
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), 24631 [19SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3222), conference report, 31828, 31829, 31830, 31831 [9NO]
Depts. of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3913), 25391 [22SE]
———making appropriations (H.R. 3913), conference report, 28610 [20OC]
Drunk driving: CB Radio Coalition Against Drunk Driving, 27417
Education: science and mathematics teachers (H.R. 1310), 3561 [2MR]
El Salvador: human rights, 28209
Emergency Mathematics and Science Education Act: enact (H.R. 1310), 3561 [2MR]
Emergency School Aid Act: reenact (H.R. 2207), 14533 [6JN]
Energy Conservation Daylight Saving Act: enact (H.R. 1398), 19155
Estonia: independence anniversary, 3046
FCC: provide a moratorium on television network financial interest and syndication rules (H.R. 2250), 31432 [8NO]
Federal highway funds: prohibit where minimum age for consumption of alcoholic beverages is less than 21 (H.R. 2441), 7876
Follow Through Act: amend (H.R. 2148), 14558 [6JN]
Foreign relations: Lebanon, 33284 [17NO]
Genocide Convention: ratify, 11916 [11MY]
Grenada: U.S. military action, 31867
Head Start program: extend appropriations (H.R. 2148), 14558 [6JN]
Health: medicare fees, 33013 [16NO]
———rheumatoid arthritis, 14266
Health Care for the Unemployed Act: proposed (H.R. 3021), 22605 [3AU]
Highways: prohibit Federal funds where drinking age is less than 21 (H.R. 2441), 34870
Human rights: El Salvador, 28209
Interest and dividends: repeal withholding tax (H.R. 2973), 12493 [17MY]
International finance: loans to Eastern bloc countries, 14613
International Recovery and Financial Stability Act: enact (H.R. 2957), 22667 [3AU]
Iran: execution of 16 members of Bahai faith, 16807 [22JN]
———persecution of Bahais, 3461
Jews: free emigration of Soviet, 12774
———Soviet emigration policy, 23339
Labor Management Racketeering Act: proposed, 11098 [4MY]
Lake County, Ill.: Child Health Day, 27184
Lake Forest College: merit pay for teachers, 20447
Lebanon: U.S. policy, 33284 [17NO]
Legislative branch: making appropriations (H.R. 3135), 14422 [3JN]
Legislative procedure: instructing conferees, 31735 [9NO]
Lithuanian Independence Day, 2401
MX missile: obligation and expenditure of funds for procurement (H. Con. Res. 113), 13555 [24MY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (S.J. Res. 57), 30916
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: airbags (H.R. 3329), 24234
National Sakharov Day: proclaim (H.J. Res. 178), 15989
Northbrook, Ill.: Deublin Co., tribute, 16706
———Intersonics, Inc., tribute, 20454
Nuclear weapons: freeze (H.J. Res. 13), 10503
———mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 5696 [16MR], 8398 [13AP]
———nuclear freeze debate, 5877 [17MR]
Office of Federal Procurement Policy: single Government-wide statute, 14215
Personal explanation, 10509
Petroleum: import tax on crude oil, 12006
PLO: arms supply from Democratic People's Republic of China, 29745 [28OC]
Poland: Lech Walesa wins Nobel Peace Prize, 27708
———visit by Pope John Paul II, 16882
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: Federal charter (H.R. 29), 32485
Prisons: construction and modernization, 9867
Public debt: 196th anniversary, 14206
Reagan, President: tax policy, 17113 [23JN]
Refugee Assistance Extension Act: enact (H.R. 3729), 32467, 32468 [14NO]
Religion: persecution of Bahais in Iran, 3461
Romania: typewriter ban, 10547
Romania, Socialist Republic of: disapproving President's recommendation to extend waiver authority of Trade Act (H. Res. 256), 21903 [1AU]
Scharansky, Anatoly: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 21527
———Soviet Union should allow to emigrate (H. Res. 67), 5229
Security devices: tax credit for purchase of home (H.R. 3352), 16079
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4604 [9MR]
Solidarity Sunday: support (H. Res. 150), 12774
South Korean airliner: Soviet attack, 27117
———Soviet attack (H.J. Res. 353), 25537
Soviet Jews: Call to Conscience Vigil, 7629
———Call to Conscience Vigil and National Congressional Fast and Prayer Vigil, 21527
Soviet Union: compliance with certain international agreements on human rights (H. Con. Res. 63), 34950
———emigration of Pentecostalists, 8373 [13AP]
———free emigration of Jews, 7629
———harassment of Jews, 23339
Students: shouting UN Ambassador Jean Kirkpatrick off stage, 9594
Tarnopolsky, Yuri: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 7629
Tax Rate Equity Act: enact (H.R. 1183), 17113 [23JN]
Taxation: provide a credit for qualifying security devices (H.R. 3352), 16079
———repeal interest and dividend withholding, 15075
Teamsters: resignation of Roy L. Williams, 11098 [4MY]
Telephones: preserve universal service (H.R. 4102), 32196 [10NO]
Television: FCC moratorium on network financial interest and syndication rules, 31432 [8NO]
Ukraine: anniversary of famine, 26191
Ukrainian Independence Day: commemorate, 362
Unemployment: health care benefits, 22605 [3AU]
Universal Telephone Service Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 4102), 32196 [10NO]
VA: increase members of Board of Veterans' Appeals (H.R. 2936), 12481
Votes: position on missed, 10509
Washington Workshop Foundation: authorizing appropriations for grants (H.R. 2943), 14563 [6JN]
Waukegan, Ill.: Victory Memorial Hospital Award of Merit in cost-effective management, 24744
Williams, Roy L.: resignation of president of Teamsters, 11098 [4MY]
World Organization of Jews from Arab Countries, 34862
Youth: lack of knowledge about world history, geography, and current events, 31311
Remarks in House relative to
Afghanistan: person-to-person U.S. assistance by Representative Porter, 26949 [3OC]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 243 [25JA], 1229 [1FE], 1938 [8FE], 2193 [15FE], 3248 [1MR], 3613 [2MR], 4156 [7MR], 4185 [8MR], 5041 [11MR], 5696, 5828 [16MR], 5877 [17MR], 6391 [21MR], 6795, 6841 [23MR], 7738 [7AP], 7895 [11AP], 8216 [12AP], 8373 [13AP], 9285 [20AP], 9399 [21AP], 9618 [25AP], 9687 [26AP], 9872 [27AP], 10478 [28AP], 11930 [11MY], 12433 [16MY], 12493 [17MY], 12791 [18MY], 13555, 13616 [24MY], 14066 [26MY], 14237 [1JN], 14357 [2JN], 14422 [3JN], 14558, 14563, 14607 [6JN], 14806, 14880 [8JN], 15102 [9JN], 15721 [14JN], 15839 [15JN], 16671 [21JN], 16807, 16896 [22JN], 17113 [23JN], 17269 [27JN], 17810 [28JN], 18334 [30JN], 18797 [12JY], 20273 [21JY], 21749 [29JY], 22079 [1AU], 22190 [2AU], 22605, 22724 [3AU], 23927 [13SE], 24216 [14SE], 24288 [15SE], 24631, 24707, 24725 [19SE], 25391, 25518 [22SE], 27144 [4OC], 27397 [5OC], 28156, 28209 [18OC], 29236 [25OC], 29745 [28OC], 30017 [31OC], 30879 [3NO], 31129 [7NO], 31734, 31843 [9NO], 32196 [10NO], 32456, 32467 [14NO], 32663, 32689, 32693 [15NO], 33013 [16NO], 33284, 33582 [17NO]
Leave of absence: granted, 7419 [24MR]
Special order: granted, 9871 [27AP], 11102 [4MY], 11620 [10MY], 11930 [11MY], 16089 [16JN], 30334 [1NO], 30963 [4NO], 32763 [15NO]
Tribute, 26949 [3OC]
Remarks in Senate relative to
Congressional Human Rights Caucus: leadership, 2424 [17FE]
Reports
Chemical Retaliatory Stockpile, 29237 [25OC]
Chile—Torture in Secret Detention Center, Amnesty International, 13205
Statements
Memorial Day, Walter L. Cherry, 17484
Mycoplasma in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Thomas M. Brown, 14171
National Congressional Fast and Prayer Vigil for Soviet Jews, by, 21527
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Barbara A. Matia, 14266
Tributes
AuCoin, Representative, 34950
Conti, Louis J., 9312
Cull, Paul, 12454
Danchev, Vladimir, 18264
Meyers, Paul, 27174
Plath, Karl, 16700
Vedder, B. Blair, 9315
Walesa, Lech, 27708