FORD, HAROLD E. (a Representative from Tennessee)

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3755, Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act, 15692 [11JN]

———H.R. 4325, Child Support Enforcement Act amendments, 15692 [11JN]

Articles and editorials

Grief, Anna Byrd Davis, Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal, 10794 [2MY]

One in Four Americans Poor at Times in 1970's, Philip J. Hilts, Washington (DC) Post, 5537 [14MR]

Retirement Memories of Morris Cunningham, Morris Cunningham, Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal, 4730 [6MR]

States and Communities Remain Cool to President's ``Workfare'' Programs, Spencer Rich, Washington (DC) Post, 5818 [15MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Medicaid: dental care for persons over 65 (see H.R. 5981), 20331 [29JN]

Social security: extend for 1 year provisions relating to foster care assistance (see H.R. 6266), 25923 [18SE]

———make permanent provisions relating to foster care assistance (see H.R. 5758), 14689 [31MY]

Taxation: allow mortgage bonds to be issued (see H.R. 4627), 315 [24JA]

———improve asset verification for benefits under SSI and AFDC (see H.R. 5362), 7867 [4AP]

———replace current Federal income imposed on small business with an elective consumer income (see H.R. 6376), 29611 [3OC]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

African Refugees Relief Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 18548 [25JN]

Alzheimer's disease: designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 5863), 16446 [14JN]

Antitrust laws: clarify territorial provisions in licenses of trademarked malt beverages (see H.R. 2262), 1237 [1FE]

———enforce (see H.J. Res. 389), 121 [23JA]

Arts: recognizing important contributions to a complete education (see H.J. Res. 452), 3022 [22FE]

Asbestos School Hazard Detection and Control Act: amend (see H.R. 4720), 7868 [4AP]

Automobile dealers: protect from unfair price discrimination by manufacturers (see H.R. 1415), 6998 [29MR]

Big Brothers and Big Sisters: recognize volunteers (see H.J. Res. 594), 18023 [22JN]

Big Brothers and Big Sisters Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 498 [26JA]

Blacks: honoring contribution to American independence (see H.J. Res. 454), 1494 [2FE]

Budget: revise for fiscal year 1984 and setting forth for 1985, 1986, 1987 (see H. Con. Res. 281), 7258 [30MR]

Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training: limit authority to conduct reduction in force (see H.R. 5128), 10243 [26AP]

Capitol Building: authorize use of Rotunda for anniversary of Andrew Jackson's birth (see H. Con. Res. 264), 3343 [27FE]

Carbon alloy and stainless steel: reduce unfair practices for orderly trade (see H.R. 5081), 7868 [4AP]

Caribbean Trade Institute/International Trade Center in Harlem, NY: establish (see H.R. 5800), 24085 [10AU]

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]

Clean Air Act: control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 3400), 17067 [19JN]

Committee on Cities (Select): establish (see H. Res. 548), 20332 [29JN]

Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programing (see H.R. 5176), 20703 [24JY]

———preserve principles of FCC (see H.R. 4324), 5534 [14MR]

Community programs: authorize appropriations for Head Start and Follow Through (see H.R. 5145), 9028 [11AP]

Crime: assistance to victims (see H.R. 3498), 317 [24JA]

CSC: promote pay equity and eliminate certain wage-setting practices (see H.R. 4599), 5066 [8MR]

Dept. of Defense: require certain consolidations of functions (see H.R. 3950), 4698 [6MR]

Diacetylmorphine: establish program to make available through qualified pharmacies (see H.R. 4762), 1940 [6FE]

Economic conditions: strengthen and expand economic base (see H.R. 4164), 2793 [21FE]

Education: establish program for part-time school year and full time summer employment (see H.R. 5017), 4529 [5MR]

———establish program to promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 4731), 6366 [22MR]

———Federal foreign language, international, and exchange programs should be maintained (see H. Con. Res. 258), 4530 [5MR]

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

———require migrant equity training and technical assistance programs be under Assistant Sec. for Education Research and Improvement (see H.R. 4413), 2051 [7FE]

———tax deduction for savings accounts (see H.R. 4036), 7585 [3AP]

Education amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: clarify applications of certain titles (see H.R. 5490), 10243 [26AP]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 7258 [30MR]

EEOC: require periodic, detailed reports (see H.R. 5092), 5065 [8MR]

El Salvador: temporary suspension of deportation of nationals and Presidential-congressional review of conditions (see H.R. 4447), 21457 [27JY]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: comprehensive guidance and counseling programs (see H.R. 1815), 316 [24JA]

Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 545), 11447 [8MY]

Fair Labor Standards Act: blind persons may not be employed at less than applicable minimum wage (see H.R. 991), 14344 [24MY]

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

Federal Employees Health Benefits Information Center: establish (see H.R. 4261), 5691 [15MR]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: state effectiveness of drugs and devices in preventing conception in humans (see H.R. 428), 1237 [1FE]

Federal nutrition programs: alleviate hunger in U.S. (see H.R. 5151), 6918 [28MR]

Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor piercing ammunition (see H.R. 5835, 5845), 16445 [14JN], 16770 [15JN]

Food for Peace Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 19173 [27JN]

Food Stamp Act: establish separate deductions for dependent care and excess shelter expenses (see H.R. 5180), 5861 [19MR]

Frozen Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 2793 [21FE]

Glomar Java Sea (vessel): U.N. cooperation in discovery of fate of crew (see H. Con. Res. 268), 4698 [6MR]

Golden Anniversary of Year of the Duck Stamp: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 4530 [5MR]

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

———promote basic human needs and world security (see H.R. 4440), 2793 [21FE]

Higher Education Act: grants to States to establish postsecondary scholarship programs (see H.R. 4477), 498 [26JA]

Historic shipwreck: protection (see H.R. 3194), 20332 [29JN]

Industrial competitiveness: improve (see H.R. 4360), 8347 [9AP]

International Court of Justice: disapproval of President's decision to deny jurisdiction with regard to Central America (see H.J. Res. 540), 9541 [12AP]

International Olympic Committee: establish permanent facility, to insulate games from international politics (see H. Con. Res. 308), 13962 [23MY]

Intra-HMO competition demonstration project (see H.R. 5862), 16446 [14JN]

IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 121 [23JA]

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), 21979 [1AU]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 3940 [29FE]

Johnson, Lady Bird: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 394), 3940 [29FE]

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]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: establish commission for first observance of Federal legal holiday honoring (see H.R. 5890), 18979 [26JN]

Lebanon: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of Syrian-controlled forces (see H. Con. Res. 225), 3290 [23FE]

LSC: insure procedures for determining eligibility (see H.R. 4659), 6293 [21MR]

Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 3020 [22FE]

Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release from South African prison (see H. Res. 430), 3022 [22FE]

Medicare: develop methodology for payment of hospital outpatient care (see H.R. 5859), 16445 [14JN]

———permit negotiated rates with preferred provider organizations (see H.R. 5861), 16446 [14JN]

MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 22281 [2AU]

Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 9984 [25AP]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 4697 [6MR]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 2794 [21FE]

National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 615), 30205 [4OC]

National Arts With the Handicapped Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 8523 [10AP]

National Beta Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 121 [23JA]

National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), 14345 [24MY]

National Cerebral Palsy Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 507), 28781 [2OC]

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 316 [24JA]

National Christmas Seal Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 26590 [24SE]

National Community Leadership Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 20333 [29JN]

National Dance Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 446), 6512 [26MR]

National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 6015 [20MR]

National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 17068 [19JN]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 12323 [15MY]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 9984 [25AP]

National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 6650 [27MR]

National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 590), 15973 [12JN]

National Duck Stamp Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 4530 [5MR]

National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 437), 5120 [12MR]

National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 2794 [21FE]

National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 11447 [8MY]

National High-Tech Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 18548 [25JN]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 23103 [8AU]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 28782 [2OC]

National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 621), 20332 [29JN]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 21057 [25JY]

National Ice Cream Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 14345 [24MY]

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

National Jerome Kern Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 583), 21718 [31JY]

National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: establish (see H.J. Res. 482), 23612 [9AU]

National Medical Transcriptionist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 2793 [21FE]

National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 2452 [9FE]

National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457), 9984 [25AP]

National Osteoporosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 610), 23104 [8AU]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 15751 [11JN]

National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 28145 [1OC]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), 2451 [9FE]

National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 23612 [9AU]

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

National Senior Citizens Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 541), 14518 [30MY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 491), 3343 [27FE]

National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 4047 [1MR]

National Social Work Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 2451 [9FE]

National Tap Dance Appreciation Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 2356 [8FE]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 21057 [25JY]

National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 4825 [7MR]

National Women Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 5250 [13MR]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 4698 [6MR]

Nicaragua: expressing opposition to mining of ports (see H.J. Res. 539), 9541 [12AP]

NIH Medical Research Trust Fund: establish (see H.R. 5864), 16446 [14JN]

Nuclear test ban challenge: offer (see H.J. Res. 441), 3940 [29FE]

Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable moratorium (see H.R. 5571), 12598 [16MY]

Oak Ridge, TN: designate Joe L. Evins Federal Building (see H.R. 5747), 14517 [30MY]

Ogurtsov, Igor: allow to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 260), 5692 [15MR]

Older Americans Act: appropriations (see H.R. 4785), 11447 [8MY]

———establish National Information Clearinghouse on Aging (see H.R. 4485), 3588 [28FE]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 1493 [2FE]

Ostomy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 21718 [31JY]

Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 1138 [31JA]

Public Health Service Act: financial assistance to minority students (see H.R. 5503), 9757 [24AP]

———services for pregnant adolescents and adolescent parents (see H.R. 5534), 13962 [23MY]

Railroads: permit States to exercise jurisdiction over interstate abandonments (see H.R. 5078), 10773 [2MY]

Sec. of Labor: incentives for worker training and study feasibility of national job bank (see H.R. 5159), 20333 [29JN]

Senior Center Week: recognize (see H.R. 4916), 3289 [23FE]

Senior Companion program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 333), 19985 [28JN]

Small Business Act: increase participation in procurement process (see H.R. 4092), 1138 [31JA]

Social security: amend with respect to home health services (see H.R. 3616), 13048 [21MY]

———delay for 2 years mandatory coverage of employees of religious organizations (see H.R. 4621), 1238 [1FE]

———deny additional costs associated with churning of hospital assets (see H.R. 5856), 16445 [14JN]

———improve program to reflect needs and circumstances of applicants and recipients (see H.R. 5341), 7585 [3AP]

———limit increase in hospital costs (see H.R. 5857), 16445 [14JN]

———payment of physicians' services (see H.R. 5860), 16446 [14JN]

———monthly benefit for the month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 5110), 6366 [22MR]

———rationalize payment amount under DRG system (see H.R. 5858), 16445 [14JN]

———reverse upward trend in poverty rate (see H.R. 4920), 3289 [23FE]

Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 450), 4699 [6MR]

Soviet Union: establish commission to study famine in Ukraine (see H.R. 4459), 21717 [31JY]

———release one Jewish prisoner of conscience for each person who perished aboard Korean Air Lines flight 007 (see H. Res. 391), 498 [26JA]

———resolution on behalf of the independent peace movement (see H. Con. Res. 236), 6293 [21MR]

State and local governments: establish uniform single audit requirements of Federal assistance (see H.R. 4438), 2356 [8FE]

Steel: restrict carbon and alloy products (see H.R. 6301), 26901 [25SE]

Steel mill products: reduce unfair practices and orderly trade (see H.R. 4352), 2451 [9FE]

Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 2356 [8FE]

Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 14689 [31MY]

Syria: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of forces in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 225), 3290 [23FE]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4170), 4949 [8MR]

Taxation: clarify application of imputed interest and accrual rules (see H.R. 6172), 24084 [10AU]

———disallow expenses of food, beverages, lodging in facilities that discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, or sex (see H.R. 5381), 10571 [1MY]

———eliminate double tax on dividends (see H.R. 5085), 5065 [8MR]

———expand and make permanent the purposes for which Indian tribal governments are treated as States (see H.R. 5450), 9538 [12AP]

———extend for 5 years provision to encourage employers to provide legal services for employees (see H.R. 5361), 25559 [17SE]

———nonrecognition of gain on sales and exchange on capital assets when invested in minority investment funds (see H.R. 5096), 5065 [8MR]

———reform (see H.R. 4170), 5066 [8MR]

———relative to employee awards (see H.R. 5261), 10571 [1MY]

———revise and extend the targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 5094), 9540 [12AP]

———unrelated business income of private corporations (see H.R. 4287), 12089 [14MY]

Teenage Alcohol Abuse Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 24535 [6SE]

Trade Act: prohibit designation of countries as beneficiary developing countries (see H.R. 4502), 7315 [2AP]

Treasury obligations: prohibit the issuance in bearer form of securities which are interests in (see H.R. 6315), 27386 [26SE]

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

VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 316 [24JA]

———furnish drugs and medicines for treatment of service-connected disability (see H.R. 3876), 5066 [8MR]

VA Medical Center in Murfreesboro, TN: name as Sergeant Alvin C. York VA Medical Center (see H.R. 5682), 13447 [22MY]

Veterans: amend charter of AMVETS by expanding eligibility for membership (see H.R. 4212), 2451 [9FE]

Veterans' Preference Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 14690 [31MY]

Wiesel, Elie: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 501), 10244 [26AP]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 3022 [22FE]

Year of the Secretary: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 11013 [3MY]

Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 21718 [31JY]

Youth Art Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 477), 5250 [13MR]

Letters

Efforts of Mikhail Tsivin to emigrate from Soviet Union: by, 5580 [14MR]

Remarks by, on

Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act: amend (H.R. 5758), 14766 [31MY]

AFDC: quality control program, 30272 [4OC]

Africa: urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 5577 [14MR]

Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 26753 [25SE]

Budget: AFDC budget reductions, 7287 [2AP]

———reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1985 (H.R. 5394), 9413 [12AP]

———setting forth for 1985-87 (H. Con. Res. 280), 7931 [5AP]

Child abuse: funding for prevention, 26753 [25SE]

Child Nutrition Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (H.R. 7), 8812 [11AP]

Child Support Enforcement Act: amend (H.R. 4325), conference report, 23039, 23040, 23043-23046, 23048 [8AU]

CIA: covert aid in Nicaragua, 25950 [18SE]

———Nicaragua harbor mining, 9629 [12AP]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 23048 [8AU]

Consumed Income Tax Act: proposed (H.R. 6376), 30313 [5OC]

Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust, 10798 [2MY]

Deficit Reduction Act, 30272 [4OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 5577 [14MR]

Dept. of Defense: covert aid in Nicaragua, 25950 [18SE]

Fair Labor Standards Act: blind persons may not be employed at less than applicable minimum wage (H.R. 991), 11474 [8MY]

Food Stamp Act: establish separate deductions for dependent care and excess shelter expenses (H.R. 5180), 6078 [20MR]

Foreign trade: steel industry, 25821 [18SE]

Foster Care and SSI Act: amend (H.R. 6266), 28025 [1OC]

Homeless: emergency shelter, 11483 [8MY]

International Day of Concern for Soviet Jews, 5580 [14MR]

Iron and steel industry: foreign trade, 25821 [18SE]

Memphis, TN: Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center, 10794 [2MY]

National School Lunch Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (H.R. 7), 8812 [11AP]

Navy Wives Clubs of America: recognize (H.R. 2372), 30140 [5OC]

Nicaragua: harbor mining by CIA, 9629 [12AP]

Omnibus Anti-Poverty Act: proposed (H.R. 4920), 5684 [15MR]

Personal explanation, 5618 [15MR]

Poverty: extent, 5537 [14MR], 26403 [20SE]

———work and employment programs, 5684 [15MR]

Small business: tax treatment, 30313 [5OC]

Small Business Consumed Income Tax Act: proposed (H.R. 6376), 30223 [4OC]

Social security: extend for 1 year provisions relating to foster care assistance (H.R. 6266), 26400 [20SE]

———improve program to reflect needs and circumstances of applicants and recipients (H.R. 5341), 26400 [20SE]

———improve quality control standards and procedures under AFDC Program (H.R. 6295), 30272 [4OC]

———make permanent provisions relating to foster care assistance (H.R. 5758), 14766 [31MY]

———payment rates for hospice home care (H.R. 5386), 32305 [11OC]

Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3755), 6599 [27MR]

South Africa: human rights violations, 28815 [2OC]

Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 5580 [14MR]

States: community work experience program, 5817 [15MR]

Targeted Jobs Tax Credit Act: extend (H.R. 5094), 9057 [11AP]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4170), 8845 [11AP]

Tennessee: summer youth employment in Memphis and Shelby Counties, 10261 [26AP]

Trade Act: improve worker training (H.R. 3391), 1416 [2FE]

Tsivin, Mikhail: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 5580 [14MR]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5100), 10798 [2MY]

Unemployment: tax credit for hiring, 9057 [11AP]

Votes: position on missed, 5618 [15MR]

Weatherization and Employment Act: enact (H.R. 2615), 264 [24JA]

Welfare: AFDC budget reductions, 7287 [2AP]

———States ``workfare'' community work experience program, 5817 [15MR]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 264 [24JA], 1416 [2FE], 5532 [14MR], 5689 [15MR], 6012 [20MR], 6291 [21MR], 6599 [27MR], 7287 [2AP], 9413, 9536 [12AP], 14687 [31MY], 23039 [8AU], 28780 [2OC], 29610 [3OC], 30202 [4OC], 30313 [5OC]

Summaries

Adoption Assistance and Child Welfare Act (H.R. 5758), 14766 [31MY]

Extend Social Security Provisions Relating to Foster Care Assistance For 1 Year (H.R. 6266), 26400 [20SE]

Testimonies

Targeted Jobs Tax Credit Act Extension (H.R. 5094): by, 9058 [11AP]

Vocational Rehabilitation Program: Bill Malleris, 1416 [2FE]

Tributes

Cunningham, Morris, 4730 [6MR]

Eure, Spurgeon, 14771 [31MY]

Evins, Joe L., 9018 [11AP]

Mitchell, Clarence M., Jr., 6325 [21MR]

Pinn, Vivian W., 32560 [12OC]

Wiggins, Henry W., 32560 [12OC]