ECKART, DENNIS E. (a Representative from Ohio)

Addresses

Political Lessons From the 1984 Superfund Reauthorization Fight: Leslie Cheek III, 31113-31115 [9OC]

Amendments offered by, to

SBA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3020), 5507 [14MR]

Small Business Act: amend (H.R. 3020), 4703 [6MR]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 23973 [10AU]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 1904, Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act amendments, 22204 [2AU]

———H.R. 2867, Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act, 24061 [10AU]

———S. 2603, authorizing Older Americans Act appropriations, 23036 [8AU]

Perkins, Carl D.: funeral committee, 22456 [6AU]

Articles and editorials

For Sale Sign on Conrail Starts Attracting Serious Bidders, Business Week (magazine), 9041 [11AP]

Hazardous Waste Superfund Needs a Super Overhaul, by, Christian Science Monitor, 21549 [30JY], 24930 [11SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Clean Air Act: control acid deposition (see H.R. 5794), 15195 [6JN]

Labor: improve access to training opportunities for dislocated workers (see H.R. 6096), 23102 [8AU]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Adoption: stop illegal traffic in interstate and Mexico (see H.R. 5030), 19985 [28JN]

Afghanistan: condemn Soviet Union for bombing (see H. Res. 547), 21511 [30JY]

Andrei Sakharov Avenue: designate portion of 16th Street NW, Washington, DC (see H.R. 5784; H. Con. Res. 317), 18548, 18549 [25JN]

Antitrust laws: enforce (see H.J. Res. 389), 4047 [1MR]

Argentina: oppose forcing U.S. taxpayers to rescue U.S. and foreign lenders (see H. Con. Res. 286), 10773 [2MY]

Armed Career Criminal Act: enact (see H.R. 1627), 10243 [26AP]

Armenians: 1915 genocide (see H. Res. 171), 9758 [24AP]

Arms Export Control Act: congressional participation in certain arms transfer decisions (see H.R. 5759), 20333 [29JN]

Bankruptcy: clarify circumstances under which collective bargaining agreements may be rejected (see H.R. 4908), 5250 [13MR]

Burford, Anne M.: sense of House disapproval of appointment to National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere (see H. Res. 555), 21511 [30JY]

Carbon alloy and stainless steel: reduce unfair practices for orderly trade (see H.R. 5081), 5064 [8MR]

Chemical and biological weapons: sense of Congress on use and supplying (see H. Con. Res. 283), 9541 [12AP]

Child Nutrition Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (see H.R. 7), 6366 [22MR]

Children: increase availability of educational television programing (see H.R. 4097), 5066 [8MR]

China, People's Republic of: sense of Congress urging release of religious prisoners (see H. Con. Res. 302), 17371 [20JN]

Civil rights: require Attorney General to include in crime reports of certain offenses (see H.R. 4800), 11912 [10MY]

Clayton Act: mitigating factors in certain determinations (see H.R. 4897), 3940 [29FE]

Clean Air Act: control of hazardous air pollutants from stationary and mobile sources (see H.R. 5084), 5064 [8MR]

Coastal Zone Management Act: amend regarding Federal activities (see H.R. 4589), 6366 [22MR]

Committee on Foreign Affairs: investigate murder of U.S. citizens in El Salvador (see H. Res. 458), 6651 [27MR]

Communications Act: clarify authority of States and local governments to regulate obscene and certain other programing to public over cable television (see H.R. 6220), 24911 [11SE]

Community programs: authorize appropriations for Head Start and Follow Through (see H.R. 5145), 5690 [15MR]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 5640), 11911 [10MY]

Congressional Record: amend Rules relative to printing remarks (see H. Res. 327), 5692 [15MR]

———reduce gratuitous distribution (see H.R. 4049), 5691 [15MR]

Corporations: prevent acquisitions of major energy concerns and petroleum companies (see H.R. 5042), 5534 [14MR]

Crime and criminals: increase penalties for those who sell drugs, devices, or medical treatment known to be unsafe (see H.R. 6050), 30205 [4OC]

Cyprus: encourage removal of foreign troops and mediation of international disputes in the Aegean Sea (see H. Con. Res. 341), 23612 [9AU]

———prohibit military assistance to Turkey until action is taken to resolve conflict (see H.R. 4505), 4698 [6MR]

Debt instruments: U.S. should not issue (see H. Con. Res. 346), 32325 [11OC]

Defense contracts: Government technical data necessary to obtain spare parts from manufacturers (see H.R. 4842), 7585 [3AP]

Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development: establish (see H.R. 5024), 15484 [7JN]

Dept. of Defense: authorize Inspector General to take extraordinary actions to reform contracts (see H.R. 5256), 11013 [3MY]

Education: establish program for part-time school year and full-time summer employment (see H.R. 5017), 21057 [25JY]

———establish program to promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 4731), 14690 [31MY]

———grants to assist local agencies to improve skills of disadvantaged secondary school students (see H.R. 5749), 14517 [30MY]

———prohibit Federal assistance to institutions practicing sex discrimination (see H.R. 5011), 5250 [13MR]

Education amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: clarify applications of certain titles (see H.R. 5490), 11447 [8MY]

Education of the Handicapped Act: authorize award of attorney fees and clarify effect of rights, procedures, and remedies (see H.R. 6014), 22474 [6AU]

El Salvador: continue in effect current certification requirements (see H.R. 4656), 497 [26JA]

ERISA: improve delivery of retirement benefits and provide greater equity under private pension plans (see H.R. 4280), 5861 [19MR]

———investment by employee benefit plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 4243), 4825 [7MR]

Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 12089 [14MY]

Federal Election Campaign Act: establish a program of assistance to States to encourage voter registration (see H.R. 4367), 121 [23JA]

Federal elections: registration and polling places accessible to handicapped and elderly (see H.R. 1250), 5534 [14MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: authorize emergency action to pesticide chemicals (see H.R. 5495), 9539 [12AP]

———authorize emergency action with respect to pesticides (see H.R. 4939), 3289 [23FE]

Federal Hazardous Substances Act: apply to defective toys and articles intended for use by children (see H.R. 5818), 15751 [11JN]

Federal highway on Greenup Dam: designate as Carl D. Perkins Memorial Bridge (see H.R. 6098), 23102 [8AU]

Federal Home Loan Bank Board: delay regulations limitations on investment in real estate, service corporations, and equity securities (see H. Con. Res. 363), 31088 [9OC]

Federal nutrition programs: alleviate hunger in U.S. (see H.R. 5151), 7586 [3AP]

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: additional 6 weeks (see H.R. 4676), 6014 [20MR]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: undertake study on consumptive uses of Great Lakes water (see H.R. 5008), 6293 [21MR]

Foreign Assistance Act and Related Programs Appropriations Act: basic health care in developing countries (see H.R. 6117), 25504 [14SE]

Gasoline: establish program to replace 10 percent of consumption with alcohol or other replacement fuels by 1992 (see H.R. 5930), 26171 [19SE]

Greece: proposed transfer of F-5 aircraft from Norway (see H. Con. Res. 347), 25185 [12SE]

Hazardous Materials Transportation Act: amend (see H.R. 4965), 11667 [9MY]

Hazardous substances: public right to information (see H.J. Res. 514), 5120 [12MR]

Health: assist organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 5580), 11011 [3MY]

Higher Education Act: amend and extend (see H.R. 5240), 6365 [22MR]

———grants to States to establish postsecondary scholarship programs (see H.R. 4477), 2356 [8FE]

High-speed intercity rail passenger service: consent of Congress to interstate compact for feasibility study (see H.R. 4308), 6650 [27MR]

Highways: allocation of interest earned on tax revenue paid into trust fund (see H.R. 5216), 6292 [21MR]

Insurance: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 4642), 9028 [11AP]

Interest: earned on passbook savings accounts shall be excluded from gross income (see H.R. 5678), 12839 [17MY]

———uniform disclosure of rates payable on savings accounts (see H.R. 5232), 10571 [1MY]

International Olympic Committee: establish permanent facility, to insulate games from international politics (see H. Con. Res. 308), 21980 [1AU]

Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 11667 [9MY]

IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 1138 [31JA]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 3940 [29FE]

———trade agreement for duty-free treatment and elimination of import restrictions (see H.R. 5377), 19985 [28JN]

Japan: dismantling of nontariff trade barriers on beef imports (see H. Con. Res. 245), 4047 [1MR]

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: authorize appropriations (see H.R. 4971), 9028 [11AP]

———assistance in locating missing children (see H.R. 4300), 8006 [5AP]

Lebanon: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of Syrian-controlled forces (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]

———President should initiate replacement and establish U.N. peacekeeping force (see H. Con. Res. 240), 2356 [8FE]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 655), 30205 [4OC]

Local government: require emergency personnel to be notified of shipments of nuclear waste (see H.R. 4297), 4047 [1MR]

LSC: insure procedures for determining eligibility (see H.R. 4659), 4698 [6MR]

Medicaid: pharmaceutical assistance (see H.R. 5977), 25184 [12SE]

Members of Congress: eliminate certain binding (see H.R. 4050), 5691 [15MR]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 25560 [17SE]

Methanol: develop national policy (see H.R. 4855), 8523 [10AP]

MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 3289 [23FE]

MIA's/POW's: expressing the sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 322), 20334 [29JN]

Midwest Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact: grant consent of the Congress (see H.R. 6437), 31708 [10OC]

Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 12323 [15MY]

Money: direct President to assure a reasonable and stable exchange rate of the dollar (see H.J. Res. 585), 19173 [27JN]

Monuments and memorials: establish commission to identify, designate, preserve, and protect which are located abroad (see H.R. 5243), 6512 [26MR]

Motor Vehicle and Information Cost Savings Act: impede motor vehicle thefts (see H.R. 6257), 27386 [26SE]

National Arts With the Handicapped Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 11013 [3MY]

National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 616), 19984 [28JN]

National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 1676), 1138 [31JA]

National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 3021 [22FE]

National Inventors' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 1940 [6FE]

National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 589), 21458 [27JY]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 6918 [28MR]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 317 [24JA]

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 21980 [1AU]

National School Lunch Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (see H.R. 7), 6366 [22MR]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 25185 [12SE]

National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: extensive use of belt system (see H.R. 4175), 9540 [12AP]

National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 7586 [3AP]

Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable moratorium (see H.R. 5571), 10772 [2MY]

Ohio Credit Union League: 50th anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 288), 8522 [10AP]

Printing and binding: eliminate certain (see H.R. 4051), 5691 [15MR]

Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: establish rules of certain Federal tax credits to regulate electric utilities (see H.R. 4923), 9540 [12AP]

Railroad rehabilitation projects: jobs through assistance (see H.R. 1509), 32325 [11OC]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (see H.R. 5959), 19984 [28JN]

School buses: incentive grants to States for use of safety belts (see H.R. 5511), 14345 [24MY]

Sec. of HHS: study duplicative collection of information of Dept. of HHS (see H.R. 5955), 21717 [31JY]

———transfer authority to conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 5971), 28781 [2OC]

Sec. of the Treasury: ban on importation of goods produced by convict, forced, or indentured labor (see H. Con. Res. 277), 9028 [11AP]

Small Business Act: assist in the creation of a secondary market (see H.R. 4773), 2051 [7FE]

Social security: delay for 2 years mandatory coverage of employees of religious organizations (see H.R. 4621), 2451 [9FE]

———continued payment of disability benefits during administrative appeal (see H.R. 4907), 4825 [7MR]

———exempt benefits from State taxation (see H.R. 4673), 12840 [17MY]

———mandatory extension coverage to employees of nonprofit organizations (see H.R. 4377), 5066 [8MR]

———monthly benefit for the month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 5110), 6999 [29MR]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: cleanup of sites (see H.R. 4813), 2448 [9FE]

Soviet Union: request President to schedule annual summit meetings (see H.J. Res. 592), 18549 [25JN]

———sense of Congress disapproving systematic nondelivery of international mail (see H. Con. Res. 294), 14690 [31MY]

Space weapons: seek mutual and verifiable ban (see H.J. Res. 523, 524), 9541 [12AP]

Staniszewski, Wladyslaw: confer citizenship posthumously (see H.R. 960), 24085 [10AU]

State and local governments: authorize Attorney General to make grants to enforce laws regulating production, possession, and transfer of controlled substances (see H.R. 5990), 24912 [11SE]

———establish infrastructure fund for interest free loans (see H.R. 5948), 21511 [30JY]

———assistance to educational agencies for drug, alcohol, and tobacco programs (see H.R. 4851), 4047 [1MR]

State and local retirement systems: reporting, disclosure, and fiduciary standards (see H.R. 5143), 13447 [22MY]

States: correct imbalances in Federal tax to benefit ratio by reallocating distribution of spending (see H.R. 6239), 29612 [3OC]

———establish programs to promote education for gifted and talented children (see H.R. 5596), 11012 [3MY]

———assistance to establish clearinghouses to locate missing children (see H.R. 5826), 20333 [29JN]

Strike Force on Health Quackery: establish (see H.R. 6051), 30205 [4OC]

Synthetic Fuels Corp.: impose certain limitations (see H.R. 5893), 17729 [21JN]

Syria: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of forces in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]

Taxation: amounts received under educational assistance programs (see H.R. 2568), 24534 [6SE]

———clarify application of imputed interest and accrual rules (see H.R. 6172), 25504 [14SE]

———decrease rates on fuels containing alcohol (see H.R. 5727), 24912 [11SE]

———exempt interest in determining social security benefits (see H.R. 4150), 1940 [6FE]

———extend for 5 years provision to encourage employers to provide legal services for employees (see H.R. 5361), 26380 [20SE]

———credit for expenditures for soil or water conservation (see H.R. 5615), 13048 [21MY]

———credit of employer's expenses in dependent care assistance for dependents of employees (see H.R. 4465), 16300 [13JN]

———investment by employee benefit plans in residential mortgages (see H.R. 4243), 4825 [7MR]

———loan interest treatment relative to corporate takeovers (see H.R. 3137), 10773 [2MY]

———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 7585 [3AP]

———spouse having less than $250 of compensation shall not be disqualified from having an individual retirement account (see H.R. 2468), 1940 [6FE]

———repeal limitation on aggregate amount of private activity bonds (see H.R. 6032), 23612 [9AU]

———reporting tips relative to food and beverage establishments (see H.R. 3803), 2793 [21FE]

———revise incentives for certain alcohol fuels (see H.R. 4105), 764 [30JA]

———treatment of certain shipping income (see H.R. 4561), 2052 [7FE]

———treatment of unemployment compensation included in gross income by two-earner married couples (see H.R. 5545), 12840 [17MY]

Textile fiber and wool products: improve labeling (see H.R. 4643), 4530 [5MR]

Textile Fiber Products Identification Act and Wool Products Labeling Act: improve the labeling of textile fiber and wool products (see H.R. 5638), 20333 [29JN]

Torture: implementation of policy in opposition to practice by foreign governments (see H.J. Res. 605), 24086 [10AU]

Trade Act: amend relative to Generalized Systems of Preferences (see H.R. 5136), 10321 [30AP]

Trade laws: improve operation of countervailing, antidumping duty, and import relief (see H.R. 4124), 9983 [25AP]

Trademarks: strengthen the laws against counterfeiting (see H.R. 2447), 3290 [23FE]

Turkey: prohibit military assistance until action is taken to resolve conflict on Cyprus (see H.R. 4505), 4698 [6MR]

Unemployment: tax treatment of compensation included in gross income by two-earner married couples (see H.R. 5545), 12840 [17MY]

———use total rate as the basis for determining availability of extended and supplemental benefits (see H. Con. Res. 293), 9757 [24AP]

Unemployment trust fund: establish system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 4832), 6293 [21MR]

VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 6650 [27MR]

———Federal assistance for certain civilians who served in Southeast Asia during Vietnam era (see H.R. 5675), 18979 [26JN]

———furnish drugs and medicines for treatment of service-connected disability (see H.R. 3876), 1138 [31JA]

Veterans: amend charter of AMVETS by expanding eligibility for membership (see H.R. 4212), 317 [24JA]

———presumption of service-connection for posttraumatic stress who served in Southeast Asia (see H.R. 4711), 7315 [2AP]

War Powers Act: make rules governing use of Armed Forces in absence of declaration of war (see H.R. 6078), 22474 [6AU]

Weather: take immediate steps to organize and fund STORM program (see H. Con. Res. 365), 27386 [26SE]

Year of Excellence in Education: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 8348 [9AP]

Year of the St. Lawrence Seaway: designate (see H.J. Res. 567), 14345 [24MY]

Bills and resolutions relative to

Committee on Education and Labor: elected member (see H. Res. 436), 2405 [9FE]

Election

Committee on Education and Labor, 2405 [9FE]

Letters

Industrial revenue bond program (H.R. 4170): by, and 102 other House Members, 16800 [15JN]

SBA pollution control guarantee program: by, and 37 other House Members, 14378 [24MY]

Soviet Jewry, by, and several House Members, 26872 [25SE]

Thanks to Charles T. Manatt for repudiating President Reagan's star wars space plan: by, and 44 other House Members, 20449 [29JN]

Poems

``Can We Forget?'' Patricia J. Andry and Muriel A. Bargar, 16325 [13JN]

Remarks by, on

American Defense Education Act: enact (H.R. 5609), 25252 [13SE]

Armenian Martyrs' Day, 9729 [24AP]

Budget: deficits, 4807 [7MR]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 12834 [17MY], 25917 [18SE]

Corporations: mergers, 7553-7554 [3AP]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation and partition, 9967 [25AP]

Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust, 10597 [1MY]

Dept. of Defense: impact of spending on economy, 4807 [7MR]

Economic conditions: prime interest rate increase, 18735 [27JN]

Education: equal access to school facilities by religious groups for meetings, 20944 [25JY]

———national program for improving quality, 25252 [13SE]

Educational assistance programs: extension of tax exclusion (H.R. 2568), 28018 [1OC]

El Salvador: continuation of certification requirements (H.R. 4656), 1987 [7FE]

Elections: sense of Congress relative to adverse impact of early news projections of results (H. Con. Res. 321), 18755 [26JN]

Emergency Mathematics and Science and Education Act: enact (H.R. 1310), Senate amendment, 20944 [25JY]

Environment: safe drinking water, 20346 [29JN]

Foreign trade: deficits, 20180 [29JN]

———steel industry, 15468 [7JN]

Generalized System of Preferences Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 6023), 29400 [3OC]

Hazardous substances: cleanup of waste sites, 23469, 23553, 23557, 23574-23575 [9AU], 23973, 23977, 24035 [10AU]

Hazardous Waste Control and Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 2867), conference report, 29531 [3OC]

Hazardous waste sites: cleanup, 31113 [9OC]

Head Start Act: extend (S. 2565), 30992 [9OC]

High-speed intercity rail passenger service: consent of Congress to interstate compact for feasibility study (H.R. 4308), 17013 [19JN]

House: legislative program, 111 [23JA], 12839 [17MY]

International Day of Concern for Soviet Jewry: observance, 5664 [15MR]

Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 5664 [15MR], 26872 [25SE]

Lithuania: independence day, 3006 [22FE]

Memorial Day, 16325 [13JN]

Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 6257), 28014 [1OC]

Nicaragua: covert aid, 16723 [15JN]

Parliamentary inquiry, 23973 [10AU]

Petroleum industry: mergers, 7553-7554 [3AP]

Progressive Slovene Women of America: 50th anniversary, 14759 [31MY]

Safe Drinking Water Act, 20346 [29JN]

———amend (H.R. 5959), 25865-25869 [18SE]

SBA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3020), 5507, 5514 [14MR]

Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (H. Res. 450), 9626 [12AP]

Soviet Jews: Call to Conscience Vigil, 9626 [12AP]

Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 9626 [12AP], 26872 [25SE]

Space: weapons systems, 6264 [21MR]

Steel industry: economic conditions, 15468 [7JN]

———mergers, 7553-7554 [3AP]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 23469, 23553, 23557, 23574-23575 [9AU], 23973, 23977, 24035 [10AU], 31113 [9OC]

Ukraine: independence anniversary, 2614 [9FE]

Unemployment: youth, 16723 [15JN]

Veterans: Vietnam Unknown Soldier interred at Arlington National Cemetery, 16325 [13JN]

Weapons systems: space applications, 6264 [21MR]

Women's History Week: observance, 4687 [6MR]

Youth: unemployment, 16723 [15JN]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 314 [24JA], 392 [25JA], 1987 [7FE], 2447 [9FE], 2791 [21FE], 7553 [3AP], 9025 [11AP], 9536 [12AP], 9729 [24AP], 14338 [24MY], 14687 [31MY], 16299 [13JN], 16723 [15JN], 17065 [19JN], 18735, 18976 [26JN], 19982 [28JN], 20180 [29JN], 20943 [25JY], 23469 [9AU], 24532 [6SE], 25271 [13SE], 25865 [18SE], 28014, 28018 [1OC], 29400, 29531 [3OC], 31085 [9OC]

Special order: granted, 11909 [10MY], 12838 [17MY]

Reports

Canada-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 7862 [4AP]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 7862 [4AP]

Resolutions by organizations

Lithuanian freedom and self-determination, Lithuanian-American Council, Inc., Cleveland, OH, Chapter, 3006 [22FE]

Tributes

Fridman, Kim, 24563 [6SE]

Shannon, Representative, 30024 [4OC]

Truman, Harry S., 12616 [16MY]