RAHALL, NICK JOE, II (a Representative from West Virginia)
Addresses
Middle East Policy, Paul N. McCloskey, Jr., 11926
Question of Palestine, Paul N. McCloskey, 29253
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: appropriations (H.R. 4185), 29461 [26OC]
Analyses
Bill for Railroad Rate Reform, 8695
Articles and editorials
Acid Rain, Wall Street Journal, 21558
Coal Mining—Beyond the Acid Rain Scare, Richard L. Trumka, Beckley (W. Va.) Post Herald, 14445
Coal Slurry Pipelines—False Promises, False Hope, Richard L. Trumka, Beckley (W. Va.) Post Herald, 14177
Kuwait Dedicates its Enormous Wealth to its People, Hector Alcalde, Independent Professional and Florida Business Journal, 19085
Nicaraguan War—Congress Should Investigate U.S. Role, Huntington (W. Va.) Herald-Dispatch, 9576
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Acidic deposition: provide for accelerated study of causes and effects (see H.R. 1405), 2065 [10FE]
Agarwal, Prashant: relief (see H.R. 937), 258 [25JA]
Blando, Generoso: relief (see H.R. 935), 258 [25JA]
Bou-Assali Saad, Mountaha: relief (see H.R. 936), 258 [25JA]
Civil Air Patrol: entitle cadets 18 years and older to compensation in event of disability or death (see H.R. 2139), 5831 [16MR]
National coal science, technology, and engineering development program: establish (see H.R. 4182), 28658 [20OC]
National Shut-In Day: authorize (see H.J. Res. 145), 2196 [15FE]
Navigation projects: authorize critical inland improvement (see H.R. 1353), 1943 [8FE]
Railroads: accounting principles (see H.R. 2584), 8771 [18AP]
State and local governments: provide financial relief by eliminating certain requirements (see H.R. 625), 161 [6JA]
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act: 50 percent of funds deposited in reclamation fund shall be paid to States (see H.R. 1621), 2851 [23FE]
Thomas, Danny: award a special gold medal for outstanding work as an American (see H.J. Res. 93), 258 [25JA]
Villanueva, Ida Z.: relief (see H.R. 939), 258 [25JA]
Watt Tchou, Sheng and Ming: relief (see H.R. 938), 258 [25JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 8220 [12AP]
Air Transportation: assure protection of traveling public (see H.R. 2053), 11932 [11MY]
Alaska: redesignate public land to allow hunting (see H.R. 1493), 2195 [15FE]
Alcoholic beverages: Bankruptcy Act's provisions with respect to judgment debts (see H.R. 2380), 13392 [23MY]
———restrict sales in interstate commerce (see H.R. 3870), 29069 [24OC]
American Businesswomen's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 16092 [16JN]
American History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 2852 [23FE]
American workers: sense of Congress with respect to taxing health insurance benefits (see H. Res. 186), 12794 [18MY]
Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 23930 [13SE]
Apartheid: U.S. to oppose assistance by the IMF to countries practicing (see H.R. 1083), 7425 [24MR]
Apparel: reduction of imports (see H. Res. 172), 12252 [12MY]
Armed Forces: provide benefits under survivor plan to surviving spouses (see H.R. 3686), 24727 [19SE]
Bail Reform Act: setting pretrial release conditions to permit pretrial detention of certain offenders (see H.R. 1098), 19808 [19JY]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 201), 14361 [2JN]
Bankruptcy: with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 14882 [8JN]
Board of Governors of U.S. Postal Service: terminate (see H.R. 86), 2066 [10FE]
Broadcast stations: procedures for renewal and transfer of licenses (see H.R. 2382), 20667 [25JY]
Budget: amend provisions relative to President's (see H.R. 1244), 2417 [17FE]
———disapprove proposed deferral authority for Mass Transportation Capital Fund (see H. Res. 97), 3990 [3MR]
Bullets: penalties for use of armor-piercing (see H.R. 3796), 34222 [18NO]
Business: correct inequities in relationship between sales representatives and their principals (see H.R. 3591), 27724 [6OC]
———facilitate economic adjustment of communities and require concerns to give advance notice of plant closings (see H.R. 2847), 10570 [2MY]
Canada: relating to tariff treatment of tourist literature (see H.R. 4074), 33191 [16NO]
Caribbean Basin: promote economic revitalization and facilitate expansion of opportunity (see H.R. 2819), 16898 [22JN]
Caribbean basin: protect possessions (see H.R. 3108), 13618 [24MY]
Catholic War Veterans of U.S.A., Inc.: recognition (see H.R. 1199), 3619 [2MR]
Central America: sense of House in support of peace initiatives (see H. Res. 282), 23931 [13SE]
———support peace initiatives (see H. Con. Res. 151), 23257 [4AU]
Chemical weapons: prohibit production of lethal binary (see H.R. 822), 9874 [27AP]
Child abuse: extend and improve certain acts (see H.R. 1904), 10820 [3MY]
Child Nutrition Act: eliminate restrictions on eligibility of schools to participate in special milk programs (see H.R. 904), 6530 [22MR]
———make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (see H.R. 7), 5832 [16MR]
Children: amend code relating to sexual exploitation (see H.R. 2432), 10820 [3MY], 11106 [4MY]
———passenger safety programs (see H.R. 2352), 17193 [23JN]
———protect against sexual exploitation (see H.R. 3635), 24819 [20SE]
Clergy Appreciation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 2416 [17FE]
Commission on Centennial Review of Civil Service: establish (see H.R. 2097), 5084 [14MR]
Commission on More Effective Government: establish (see H.R. 42), 1188 [31JA]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 16), 1231 [1FE]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 15), 4666 [9MR]
Commodity distribution: appropriations (see H.R. 1300), 2417 [17FE]
———expand and improve program (see H.R. 1299), 2417 [17FE]
Constitution: provide for appointment of U.S. bankruptcy judges (see H.R. 3), 2416 [17FE]
Controlled Substances Act: provide for the therapeutic use of marihuana (see H.R. 2282), 6842 [23MR]
Crime: fraudulent or illegal use of computers (see H.R. 1092), 25720 [26SE]
———mandatory sentence for use of firearm or stabbing weapon (see H.R. 1703), 3092 [28FE]
Crime victim's assistance fund: establish (see H.R. 2978), 32202 [10NO]
Dairy price support program: amend (see H.R. 1604), 5833 [16MR]
Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development: rename Dept. of Agriculture (see H.R. 2043), 4664 [9MR]
Dept. of Education: postpone reorganization of certain programs relative to GAO study (see H. Con. Res. 157), 28325 [19OC]
Domestic violence: prevention (see H.R. 1397), 14360 [2JN]
Economic development assistance programs: disapprove budget deferral (see H. Res. 78), 2417 [17FE]
Economic dislocations: need to help workers injured (see H. Con. Res. 109), 8453 [13AP]
Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 13619 [24MY]
———Federal assistance for improved student opportunities in mathematics, science, technology, and foreign languages (see H.R. 659), 5833 [16MR]
———provide assistance in mathematics and science (see H.R. 30), 67 [3JA]
———provide for a national summit conference (see H.R. 3245), 20123 [20JY]
Educators: expressing thanks of House of Representatives (see H. Res. 349), 31130 [7NO]
El Salvador: declare President's certification null and void (see H.R. 1270), 1583 [3FE]
———peace negotiations and military assistance (see H.R. 1899), 7426 [24MR]
———require that assistance funds be contributed to a multilateral postwar reconstruction (see H.R. 2233), 8962 [19AP]
———suspend military assistance and sales (see H.R. 2232), 8962 [19AP]
———terminate military assistance and sales (see H.J. Res. 89), 2066 [10FE]
Employment: guarantee work opportunity for all Americans (see H.R. 777), 3989 [3MR]
———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), 2067 [10FE]
Enterprise Zone Employment and Development Act: enact (see H.R. 1955), 8220 [12AP]
Epidemiological and medical research: appropriate funds (see H.R. 2762, 2763), 14360 [2JN]
Equal rights for men and women: amend Constitution (see H.J. Res. 1), 73 [3JA]
ERISA: investment by employee benefit plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 4243), 34223 [18NO]
———permit investment in residential mortgages (see H.R. 1418), 6844 [23MR]
Families of Americans missing in Southeast Asia: authorize bronze medal (see H.R. 3478), 23256 [4AU]
FCC: sense of House on telephone rates and judicial decisions affecting (see H. Res. 231), 16898 [22JN]
Federal Aviation Act: transportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1580), 8454 [13AP]
Federal Credit Union Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 139), 2852 [23FE]
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), 8454 [13AP]
Federal Meat Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 1795), 8772 [18AP]
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act: allow fire departments and rescue squads to receive surplus property (see H.R. 1419), 4666 [9MR]
Federal records: improve preservation and management (see H.R. 3987), 33586 [17NO]
Federal Reserve Act: amend (see H.R. 2546), 8453 [13AP]
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]
———extend number of weeks (see H.R. 233), 1188 [31JA]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: extend certain compliance dates (see H.R. 2305), 22327 [2AU]
———provide for enhanced quality of the Chesapeake and Narragansett Bays (see H.R. 2817), 33190 [16NO]
Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act: extended benefits will be payable in States where unemployment exceeds 9 percent (see H.R. 2169), 18473 [11JY]
———make certain changes in trigger provisions (see H.R. 3886), 26536 [29SE]
———provide extended benefits (see H.R. 3112), 19585 [18JY]
Fire fighters: provide death benefits for survivors (see H.R. 622), 15534 [13JN]
Firearms: limit availability of handgun bullets capable of penetrating certain body armor (see H.R. 953), 12251 [12MY]
———strengthen mandatory penalty for use in Federal felonies (see H.R. 2193), 6392 [21MR]
Foreign countries: impose tariff surcharge to offset defense assistance expenditures (see H.R. 1740), 12251 [12MY]
FTC: place moratorium on certain professions and professional associations until Congress authorizes (see H.R. 918), 2196 [15FE]
Gallipolis locks and dam: authorize construction of modification (see H.R. 804, 1094), 1186 [31JA], 1231 [1FE]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 27146 [4OC]
Georgia Day: designate (see H. Res. 41), 1945 [8FE]
Gladys Noon Spellman Parkway: designate (see H.R. 174), 1584 [3FE]
Guatemala: prohibit sale of spare parts for helicopters (see H.J. Res. 65), 164 [6JA]
Handicapped: tax deduction for elimination of architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 1016), 8961 [19AP]
Health's escalating costs: provide for control (see H.R. 3261), 31845 [9NO]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 21259 [27JY]
Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 15724 [14JN]
ICC: sense of Congress that it has not been exercising its authority in interests of rail shippers (see H. Con. Res. 219), 32765 [15NO]
Interest and dividends: withholding of tax (see H.R. 500), 158 [6JA]
International currency exchange rates: consideration at Williamsburg Summit (see H. Res. 194), 13621 [24MY]
Japan: give priority attention to yen-dollar relationship in forthcoming discussions (see H. Res. 334), 29459 [26OC]
———urgency of extending the auto export restraints (see H. Con. Res. 178), 29675 [27OC]
Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 33586 [17NO]
Judges: provide for appointment of U.S. bankruptcy under Constitution (see H.R. 3), 2416 [17FE]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, Hawaii: establish (see H.R. 3642), 21752 [29JY]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: designate birthday a legal public holiday (see H.R. 800), 16091 [16JN]
Korean war: erect memorial in Washington, D.C. to honor members of Armed Forces (see H.J. Res. 236), 10820 [3MY]
Land use: provide for conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources on private and Indian (see H.R. 999), 380 [26JA]
Law enforcement officials: provide death benefits for survivors (see H.R. 622), 15534 [13JN]
Lebanon: expressing the opposition of U.S. to partition (see H.J. Res. 380), 26800 [30SE]
Library programs: sense of Congress in cuts (see H. Con. Res. 121), 14699 [7JN]
Louisiana World Exposition: strike medals to commemorate (see H.R. 3321), 17813 [28JN]
Low-income and unemployed: provide emergency food assistance and improve commodity distribution program (see H.R. 1590), 7426 [24MR]
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act: increase funding and limit use of home energy assistance (see H.R. 2306), 8962 [19AP]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 260), 24727 [19SE]
Lupus erythematosus: NIH should give priority to finding cure (see H. Res. 191), 15534 [13JN]
Medicare: direct reimbursement option (see H.R. 2841), 16092 [16JN]
Medicare and medicaid: investigate alternatives to the institutionalization of patients (see H.R. 2191), 21517 [28JY]
Metropolitan Opera Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 317), 26945 [3OC]
Mineral Lands Leasing Act: amend (see H.R. 1530), 2415 [17FE]
Mono Lake National Monument, Calif.: establish (see H.R. 1341), 14608 [6JN]
Monongahela and Upper Ohio River Waterways: authorize critical inland navigation improvement projects (see H.R. 803), 1231 [1FE]
Mortgage revenue bonds: continue issuance (see H.R. 1176), 3092 [28FE]
Motor vehicles: establish domestic content requirements (see H.R. 1234), 6085 [18MR]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 26945 [3OC]
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 Atomic Veterans' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 210), 16898 [22JN]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 22), 381 [26JA]
National Child Support Enforcement Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 273), 17813 [28JN]
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), 33586 [17NO]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 1676), 10819 [3MY]
National Commission on the Regulation of Nursing Homes: provide for (see H.R. 2997), 14699 [7JN]
National Conference on Small Business: requesting President to convene (see H. Con. Res. 181), 29459 [26OC]
National Congregate and Meals on Wheels Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 30336 [1NO]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 22081 [1AU]
National Cystic Fibrosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 270), 18799 [12JY]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 9403 [21AP]
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), 21518 [28JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 226), 11483 [9MY]
National Disabled Veterans Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 283), 20667 [25JY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 215), 6843 [23MR]
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 Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 69), 27399 [5OC]
National Historically Black Colleges Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 105), 13620 [24MY]
National Home Health Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 268), 34223 [18NO]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 23256 [4AU]
National Industrial Development Board: establish (see H.R. 990), 5833 [16MR]
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 Mental Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6394 [21MR]
National Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission: establish (see H.R. 2837), 15723 [14JN]
National Paralyzed Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 258), 12252 [12MY]
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 Patriotism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 95), 380 [26JA]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 140), 2852 [23FE]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 12793 [18MY]
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), 7605 [5AP]
National Rehabilitation Facilities Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 25188 [21SE]
National Respiratory Therapy Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 15154 [9JN]
National Retired Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 14000 [25MY]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 49), 16673 [21JN]
National School Bus Safety Week: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 137), 15724 [14JN]
National School Lunch Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (see H.R. 7), 5832 [16MR]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 225), 14609 [6JN]
National Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 323), 34223 [18NO]
National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 155), 10820 [3MY]
National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 33191 [16NO]
National Surveyors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 103), 381 [26JA]
National Teachers Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 190), 7742 [7AP]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 23256 [4AU]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 168), 5833 [16MR]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 19808 [19JY]
National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 28211 [18OC]
Natural Gas Policy Act: impose moratorium on increases (see H.R. 583), 160 [6JA]
———limit prices and improve marketing practices (see H.R. 2154), 10481 [28AP]
———take-or-pay clauses in contracts (see H.R. 827), 6843 [23MR]
Nicaragua: prohibit U.S. support for military or paramilitary operations (see H.R. 1873), 13620 [24MY]
Nuclear Nonproliferation Act: promote the policies of the U.S. (see H.R. 3058), 22726 [3AU]
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]
Office of Housing for the Elderly: establish within Dept. of HUD (see H.R. 672), 163 [6JA]
Olympics: tax designation for contributions to U.S. Olympic Committee (see H.R. 1984), 4663 [9MR]
OMB: should withdraw revision of ``Cost Principles for Nonprofit Organizations'' (see H. Res. 119), 5085 [14MR]
OPM: prohibit implementation of certain regulations published in the Federal Register (see H.R. 2449), 11932 [11MY]
Passenger vessels: allow certain to participate in coastwise trade (see H.R. 2883), 18799 [12JY]
Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act: amend (see H.R. 2071), 11932 [11MY]
Petroleum: amend Export Administration Act (see H.R. 1197), 5085 [14MR]
Petroleum companies: provide that overcharges shall be available for low income energy assistance (see H.R. 1531), 4666 [9MR]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day (see H.J. Res. 206), 23256 [4AU]
Polish Legion of American Veterans, U.S.A.: recognize (see H.R. 29), 26536 [29SE]
Postmaster General: direct the exercise the power of the Postal Service (see H.R. 86), 2066 [10FE]
Public safety officers: authorize payment of benefits to those who die from certain medical conditions (see H.R. 624), 18799 [12JY]
Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 2066 [10FE]
Racehorses: prohibit drugging (see H.R. 1694), 5085 [14MR]
Railroad Accounting Principles Board: extending the authorization (see H.R. 4439), 33583 [17NO]
Railroad Retirement Act: study alternative methods for financing annuities (see H. Con. Res. 28), 2067 [10FE]
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act: assure sufficient resources to pay benefits (see H.R. 459), 1231 [1FE]
Railroads: States to assume all costs associated with operating jointly funded service (see H. Res. 149), 7425 [24MR]
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), 18233 [29JN]
Sec. of Education: provide assistance to States in juvenile and adult correctional institutions (see H.R. 3684), 28038 [17OC]
Sec. of Health and Human Services: continue to review social security disability program (see H. Con. Res. 139), 23257 [4AU]
Senior Center Week during Senior Citizens Month: recognize (see H.J. Res. 156), 2851 [23FE]
Small business: provide long-term capital gain treatment to certain participating debentures (see H.R. 1136), 1230 [1FE]
Small Business Act: increase participation in procurement process (see H.R. 4092), 29782 [28OC]
———provide special loan guarantees (see H.R. 1755), 8962 [19AP]
Social security: apply the swing-bed provision to hospitals up to 125 beds (see H.R. 3967), 34223 [18NO]
———benefits based on annuitant's employment (see H.R. 1376), 21517 [28JY]
———disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 499), 5043 [11MR]
———eligibility of blind persons for disability insurance benefits (see H.R. 1039), 7605 [5AP]
———eliminate waiting period for disability benefits for terminally ill individuals (see H.R. 507), 12527 [17MY]
———provide for reform in disability process (see H.R. 3755), 24819 [20SE]
———provide grants to States for health care benefits of unemployed (see H.R. 3021), 14068 [26MY]
———reform disability determination process (see H.R. 2987), 20667 [25JY]
Social Security Act: provide benefits for aliens after they have been admitted lawfully into the U.S. (see H.R. 950), 378 [26JA]
———provide improvements in trust funds (see H.R. 1354), 1943 [8FE]
Soviet Union: should air to Soviet public movie The Day After (see H. Con. Res. 229), 33585 [17NO]
Space: immediate negotiations for ban on weapons (see H.J. Res. 120), 1493 [2FE]
Square dance: designate as national folk dance (see H.R. 1706), 25720 [26SE]
SSI disability program: reform with respect to mentally impaired (see H.R. 3074), 14699 [7JN]
State mining and mineral resources research institute program: establish (see H.R. 4214), 29242 [25OC]
Steel: provide orderly trade in carbon, alloy, and stainless products (see H.R. 3728), 22080 [1AU]
———restrict importation of certain products (see H.R. 2160), 5832 [16MR]
———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 provisions requiring employer to report on tips (see H.R. 1601), 8220 [12AP]
———repeal withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 15), 2196 [15FE]
———withholding on interest, dividends, and patronage dividends (see H.R. 194), 1493 [2FE]
Taxation: allow credit to Federal employees covered under social security (see H.R. 3371), 18338 [30JN]
———amend and extend provisions to the general revenue sharing program (see H.R. 2780), 12252 [12MY]
———clarify the definition of geothermal energy (see H.R. 2927), 33585 [17NO]
———establishment of reserves for mining reclamation (see H.R. 3342), 16090 [16JN]
———improve efficiency of investment credit (see H.R. 3434), 23255 [4AU]
———increase maximum deductions to $2,500 for contributions to retirement savings allowing compensation for spouses (see H.R. 765), 14608 [6JN]
———investment by employee benefit plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 4243), 34223 [18NO]
———medical expenses (see H.R. 1172), 3619 [2MR]
———no limitation should be placed on Federal income deduction for interest on residential mortgage (see H. Con. Res. 68), 5044 [11MR]
———provide 2-year extension for expenditures to remove certain architectural and transportation barriers (see H.R. 901), 5085 [14MR]
———provide 2-year reduction in rates of certain aviation related (see H.R. 4054), 33586 [17NO]
———provide permanent rules for treatment of fringe benefits (see H.R. 3525), 27146 [4OC]
———reduce the rates of certain aviation-related (see H.R. 4055), 33586 [17NO]
———remove certain limitations on charitable contributions (see H.R. 1285), 18233 [29JN]
———repeal highway use on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel (see H.R. 2124), 10481 [28AP]
———repeal l5-percent reduction in depletion for iron ore and coal (see H.R. 3353), 16091 [16JN]
———repeal withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 1070), 1944 [8FE]
———sale of residence by handicapped (see H.R. 1178), 1491 [2FE]
———sense of Congress on withholding of interest and dividends (see H. Con. Res. 132), 15841 [15JN]
———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), 12252 [12MY]
———treatment of losses under Disaster Relief Act (see H.R. 3265), 19586 [18JY]
———withholding from interest and dividends (see H.R. 496), 1944 [8FE]
———withholding on interest and dividends (see H.R. 500), 158 [6JA]
U.S. Academy of Peace and Conflict Resolution: establish (see H.R. 1249), 1582 [3FE]
UN Decade of Disabled Persons: implement objectives (see H. Con. Res. 39), 7605 [5AP]
Unemployed: provide for continuation of health insurance (see H.R. 1823), 7742 [7AP]
Unemployment compensation: repeal certain changes in the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act to extend program (see H.R. 233), 1188 [31JA]
Uniform State Act: provide grandparents with rights to visit their grandchildren (see H. Con. Res. 45), 5834 [16MR]
VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 18337 [30JN]
———develop unified policy for study and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and establish central advisory office (see H. Res. 360), 32511 [14NO]
Veterans: extend period for use of educational assistance by Vietnam-era (see H.R. 634), 9874 [27AP]
———World War I pensions (see H.R. 1918), 3988 [3MR]
Video recorders: copyrighted works (see H.R. 175), 8556 [14AP]
Vietnam-era veterans: coin and sell national medal honoring (see H.R. 1870), 9691 [26AP]
———exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards (see H.R. 1961), 14068 [26MY]
Vocational Education Act: amend (see H.R. 2332), 7422 [24MR]
Water resources: authorize ongoing program for research (see H.R. 2911), 24819 [20SE]
———provide for conservation and development (see H.R. 3678), 21258 [27JY]
Water supply systems: loans for rehabilitation (see H.R. 1644), 14430 [3JN]
Weapons: prohibit furnishing of cluster bombs to any foreign country (see H.R. 1817), 6844 [23MR]
Wildlife: establish webless migratory game bird research fund (see H.R. 891), 22081 [1AU]
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), 2196 [15FE]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 24218 [14SE]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 266), 18474 [11JY]
Election
Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 132 [6JA]
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 132 [6JA]
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 132 [6JA]
Letters
Clinch River breeder reactor project funding: by, and 124 other Members of Congress, 25674 [23SE]
Miners trade adjustment assistance, Representative Pease (excerpt), 24302
Papers
Administrative Deregulation Under the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, Eastern Coal Transportation Conference, 13210
Remarks by, on
Abandoned Mine Reclamation Improvements Act: proposed (H.R. 1621), 2871
Aeronautics: dismantling of flight service stations, 16821
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 403), 31465 [8NO]
———making supplemental (H.R. 3069), 13937
Atari Corp.: employment move to Hong Kong, 3063
Brazil: U.S. coal exports, 2824 [23FE]
Cabell County, W. Va.: Huntington High School dropout prevention program tribute, 16697
Coal: impact of Competitive Shipping and Shipbuilding Act (H.R. 1242), 28246
———shippers and users protection from monopolistic railroad pricing practices (H.R. 2584), 29689
Coal industry: exports to Brazil, 2824 [23FE]
Coal mining: acid rain hazards, 14445
Coal Pipeline Act: enact (H.R. 1010), 14176
Community Renewal Employment Act: enact (H.R. 1036), 24805
Competitive Shipping and Shipbuilding Act: enact (H.R. 1242), 28246
Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 1694, 13598 [24MY]
Crane, Representative Daniel: adopt report of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in the matter of (H. Res. 266), 20024 [20JY]
Critical Waterways Improvement Act: proposed (H.R. 1353), 1928
Dept. of Defense: making appropriations (H.R. 4185), 30522
———making appropriations (H.R. 4185), conference report, 34033
———specialty metals procurement, 30522
Dept. of Energy civilian research and development programs: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2587), 12211
Dept. of Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3363), 17720
Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3329), 16820
Depts. of Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3222), 25236
Elizabeth Kee Federal Building, Bluefield, W. Va.: designate, 33283 [17NO]
Emergency Food Assistance and Commodity Distribution Act: enact (H.R. 1590), 7432
Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 3132), 14595 [6JN], 14674
Exports: impact of Competitive Shipping and Shipbuilding Act (H.R. 1242), 28246
Fair Trade in Steel Act: proposed, 22050 [1AU]
Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend (H.R. 3929), 26433
Firearms: limit availability of armor-piercing bullets (H.R. 953), 12712
Foreign trade: competition from developing nations, 3063
———Japan, 32653 [15NO]
Gemayel, Amin: welcoming President of Lebanon to U.S., 20101
H.R. 1694: removal from cosponsorship, 13598 [24MY]
Health Care for the Unemployed Act: proposed (H.R. 3021), 22614 [3AU]
Huntington, W. Va.: Gallaher Elementary School fire patrol tribute, 2704
ICC: railroad rate reform, 8694
India: Assam immigrant massacre, 2876
Israel: coal purchases from South Africa, 29710
Japan: foreign trade, 32653 [15NO]
Labor: American Federation of Musicians tribute, 11754
Leave of absence: granted, 27397 [5OC]
Lebanon: photography exhibit in Russell Senate Office Building, 25890 [27SE]
———territorial sovereignty, 15772
———U.S. foreign pollicy, 20101
———U.S. medical care of wounded children, 13336 [23MY]
———War Powers Act application, 25149, 25152 [21SE]
———War Powers Act application (H.J. Res. 364), 26156, 26175 [28SE]
Lebanon Emergency Assistance Act: enact (S. 639), 14221
Locks and dams: replacement of certain, 1928
Marines: deployment in Lebanon, 25149, 25152 [21SE]
Middle East: peace initiative, 15772
Multinational Force in Lebanon Resolution: enact (H.J. Res. 364), 26156, 26175 [28SE]
MX missile: obligation and expenditure of funds for procurement (H. Con. Res. 113), 13591
National Coal Science, Technology, and Engineering Development Act: proposed (H.R. 4182), 28816
National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 18447
National Police Week: observance, 12712
Natural gas: deregulation, 9600
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable freeze and reductions (H.J. Res. 13), 5725 [16MR], 8431
OPEC: oil embargo, 28204 [18OC]
Petroleum: OPEC oil embargo, 28204 [18OC]
Railroads: ICC ratemaking policies, 16820
———ratemaking guidelines (H.R. 2584), 13209
———ratemaking (H.R. 2584), 9600
Social Security Act: amend (H.R. 1900), 4561
South Africa: coal sales to Israel, 29710
Special order: granted, 1938 [8FE]
Sports: basketball championship teams from 4th District of West Virginia, 7624
Steel industry: economic conditions, 22050 [1AU]
Thomas, Danny: award gold medal for humanitarian efforts and outstanding work as an American (H.J. Res. 93), 31099
Trade Act: worker and firm trade adjustment assistance program (H.R. 3391), 24302
Unemployment: benefits extension, 26433
———Federal employment and training program (H.R. 1036), 24805
———health care benefits, 22614 [3AU]
———home district, 17763 [28JN]
Uniform Grandparent Visitation Act: enact (H. Con. Res. 45), 8899 [19AP]
Veterans Day: observance, 32291 [11NO]
West Virginia: unemployment, 342
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 377 [26JA], 2824, 2840 [23FE], 5725 [16MR], 6841 [23MR], 8899, 8959 [19AP], 9399 [21AP], 11620 [10MY], 11926, 11930 [11MY], 12791 [18MY], 13336 [23MY], 14066 [26MY], 14595 [6JN], 15721 [14JN], 16671 [21JN], 18914 [13JY], 20024 [20JY], 21749 [29JY], 22614, 22724 [3AU], 23244 [4AU], 25186 [21SE], 25889 [27SE], 26156, 26175 [28SE], 28204, 28209 [18OC], 28657 [20OC], 29241 [25OC], 29673 [27OC], 32291 [11NO], 32653 [15NO], 33282 [17NO]
Special order: granted, 16671 [21JN], 20121 [20JY]
Reports
Committee on Public Works and Transportation, 2840 [23FE], 12433 [16MY]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2840 [23FE], 12433 [16MY]
Resolutions by organizations
Protect captive coal shippers and users from monopolistic railroad pricing practices, Southern Governors' Association, 29689
Statements
Coal Transportation Costs Will Increase Electricity Price, Frederick Webber, 9601
Jordan's Participation in Peace Negotiations in the Middle East, King Hussein of Jordan, 13182
St. Patrick's Day: by, and 78 other Members of Congress, 6029 [17MR]
Tables
Abandoned mine reclamation fund obligations (selected data), 2871
Texts of
H.R. 2584, railroad rate reform, 8695
H.R. 4182, National Coal Science, Technology, and Engineering Development Act, 28817
Tributes
Aspinall, Wayne N., 31518
Burton, Phillip, 8202
Kunkel, Joan, 23457
Midkiff, Stephanie, 22766
Mitri, Fadi, 25890 [27SE]
Parr, Dewey J., 16697
Roebuck, Raymond H., 22040 [1AU]