SOLOMON, GERALD B. H. (a Representative from New York)

Amendments offered by, to

District of Columbia: assumption of selected functions, programs, and resources of St. Elizabeths Hospital (H.R. 6224), 26380 [20SE]

Health Professions and Services Act: amend (H.R. 5602), 24486 [6SE]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5119), 11629 [9MY]

Public Health Service Act: extend programs of assistance for training of health professionals (H.R. 5602), 22475 [6AU]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: amend (H.R. 1652), 5969 [20MR]

Small Reclamation Projects Act: amend (H.R. 4444), 27653 [28SE]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 5167, Dept. of Defense appropriation authorizations, 18536 [25JN]

———S. 979, Export Administration Act, 4971 [8MR]

North Atlantic Assembly, 2964 [22FE]

Articles and editorials

Brutality Issue Strains Zimbabwe's Church, Glenn Frenkel, Washington (DC) Post, 14012 [23MY]

How TV Reported the Recovery, Holmes M. Brown, Wall Street Journal, 7305 [2AP]

Why We Dropped the Bomb, Robert A. Fusco, Troy (NY) Times-Record, 26922 [25SE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Children: mandatory sentences for certain violent felonies (see H.R. 5546), 10321 [30AP]

Commission on Missing Children: establish (see H.R. 5546), 10321 [30AP]

Constitution: allowing an item veto in appropriations (see H.J. Res. 464), 1237 [1FE]

———establish procedures for imposition of sentence of death (see H.R. 4937), 3289 [23FE]

Courts: mandatory sentences for violent felonies against individuals 17 or younger (see H.R. 5546), 10321 [30AP]

Foreign Service Act: remove membership requirement for Director General and Chairman of the Board of Foreign Service (see H.R. 5266), 6650 [27MR]

Iran: impose embargo (see H.R. 4719), 1237 [1FE]

Lebanon: no disciplinary action be taken against any military officer (see H. Res. 419), 1237 [1FE]

POW and MIA: sense of Congress in support of President's leadership (see H. Con. Res. 312), 13961 [23MY]

States: special defense to liability of political subdivisions (see H.R. 4938), 3289 [23FE]

Taxation: increase maximum deduction from gross income for retirement savings (see H.R. 5792), 15195 [6JN]

———repeal provisions relating to social security and railroad retirement benefits to nonresident aliens (see H.R. 4988), 3939 [29FE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 2051 [7FE]

Appropriation bills: amend House Rules to restrict consideration of supplemental (see H. Res. 441), 11667 [9MY]

Argentina: oppose forcing U.S. taxpayers to rescue U.S. and foreign lenders (see H. Con. Res. 286), 14518 [30MY]

Bankruptcy: one additional judge for Central District of Illinois (see H.R. 6093), 25504 [14SE]

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

Clean Air Act: control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to reduce acid deposition (see H.R. 3400), 3343 [27FE]

Clement J. Zablocki Memorial Outpatient Facility, American Childrens Hospital, Krakow, Poland: funding (see H.R. 4835), 2449 [9FE]

———capital punishment for first degree murder (see H.R. 4905), 13447 [22MY]

Courts: mandatory life sentence for kidnapings of persons under 18 years old (see H.R. 5842), 20333 [29JN]

Crime and criminals: improve collection and administration of fines (see H.R. 5846), 16445 [14JN]

———mandatory life sentence for kidnapings of persons under 18 years old (see H.R. 5842), 20333 [29JN]

D-Day National Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 487), 7586 [3AP]

Disabled veterans: 15% increase under GI bill and revise appointment in civil service (see H.R. 5398), 8347 [9AP]

Education: higher education for people of Central America and Caribbean (see H.R. 4677), 1494 [2FE]

Elementary and Secondary Education Act: comprehensive guidance and counseling programs (see H.R. 1815), 2451 [9FE]

Export Administration Act: prohibit exportation of fresh water in bulk by tanker (see H.R. 4664), 497 [26JA]

Farmers: exempt from highway use tax on heavy trucks (see H.R. 259), 11667 [9MY]

Federal deficit: authorize President to impound funds (see H.R. 5000), 4046 [1MR]

Filipino veterans: permit naturalization of certain (see H.R. 5875), 16770 [15JN]

Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 5845), 17068 [19JN]

———right of U.S. citizens to keep and bear (see H. Con. Res. 311), 21057 [25JY]

Food Stamp Act: require States to carry out workfare program (see H.R. 5054), 5534 [14MR]

Foreign governments: implementation of policy in opposition to practice of torture (see H.J. Res. 605), 18978 [26JN]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 15195 [6JN]

High Technology Research and Scientific Education Act: enact (see H.R. 4475), 12840 [17MY]

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

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 4047 [1MR]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 5251 [13MR]

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

Medicare: reimbursement for services by nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 4683), 764 [30JA]

MIA's/POW's: Southeast Asia (see H. Con. Res. 322), 17067 [19JN]

Montauk Air Force Station, NY: require disposal of certain lands for park and recreation (see H.R. 4405), 7585 [3AP]

National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 15195 [6JN]

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

National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 2052 [7FE]

National Christmas Seal Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 28145 [1OC]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 24535 [6SE]

National Duck Stamp Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 15751 [11JN]

National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 27386 [26SE]

National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 21718 [31JY]

National Ice Cream Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 13962 [23MY]

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), 21980 [1AU]

National Legion Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 573), 13048 [21MY]

National observances: establish commission to advise the President (see H.R. 4571), 2052 [7FE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 24320 [5SE]

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

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), 2052 [7FE]

National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 15484 [7JN]

National Scuba Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 508), 17068 [19JN]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 491), 20550 [23JY]

National Social Work Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 3940 [29FE]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 23104 [8AU]

National Week of the Ocean: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 2355 [8FE]

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

Public Health Service Act: financial assistance to minority students in health professions (see H.R. 5503), 11667 [9MY]

Rules of House: make proceedings more open, representative, and accountable (see H. Res. 518), 24086 [10AU]

Sec. of Treasury: ban on importation of goods produced by convict, forced, or indentured labor (see H. Con. Res. 277), 7586 [3AP]

Senior Companion program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 333), 21058 [25JY]

Small Business Act: increase participation in procurement process (see H.R. 4092), 2356 [8FE]

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

———prohibit AFDC payments to unmarried minor parents (see H.R. 5093), 13447 [22MY]

Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 450), 11014 [3MY]

Soviet Union: establish commission to study famine in Ukraine (see H.R. 4459), 3021 [22FE]

———sense of Congress should be host to U.N. (see H. Con. Res. 212), 1139 [31JA]

———sense of Congress should provide signatories of the Helsinki Final Act (see H. Con. Res. 332), 20334 [29JN]

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

Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 2452 [9FE]

Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 1494 [2FE]

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

Tariff classifications: silicone resins and materials (see H.R. 5422), 17067 [19JN]

Tax Reform Act: repeal changes of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 6021), 26171 [19SE]

Taxation: exclude from gross income amounts employer receives under Emergency Veterans' Training Program Act (see H.R. 6382), 29611 [3OC]

———exempt farm trucks from the heavy truck use tax (see H.R. 964), 12089 [14MY]

———exempt farmers from highway use tax on heavy trucks (see H.R. 259), 11667 [9MY]

———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 14344 [24MY]

———certain income at flat rate of 10 percent (see H.R. 5432), 16446 [14JN]

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

Terrorism: combat international (see H.R. 6311), 28144 [1OC]

Treasury: shall not expend or transfer funds to developing nations which are delinquent on interest payments to U.S. banks (see H. Res. 477), 13962 [23MY]

VA: cost-of-living increase for service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 5688), 13048 [21MY]

———increase dollar limitations housing program (see H.R. 5617), 11446 [8MY]

———revise and improve health programs (see H.R. 5618), 11446 [8MY]

Veterans: chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 5534 [14MR]

———protect preference by prohibiting procurement by contract under sec. 3310, title 5, U.S. Code (see H.R. 5799), 15484 [7JN]

Veterans' Preference Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 3588 [28FE]

Women: tax equity (see H.R. 4500), 11912 [10MY]

Year of Excellence in Education: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 9028 [11AP]

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

Youth employment: authorize employer to pay opportunity wage to a person under 20 years of age (see H.R. 5721), 18979 [26JN]

Remarks by, on

Agent Orange and Atomic Veterans Relief Act: enact (H.R. 1961), 1775 [2FE]

Alcohol and Drug Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Act: amend (S. 2303), 19828 [28JN]

Appropriations: allow line-item veto (H.J. Res. 404), 3196 [23FE]

———making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), conference report, 31699 [10OC]

Armed Forces: benefits, 13313 [22MY]

China, People's Republic of: human rights violations, 30743 [5OC]

Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI: designate (H.R. 4734), 12995 [21MY]

Committee on Rules: filing reports, 8987, 8990 [11AP]

Compassionate Pain Relief Act: enact (H.R. 5290), 26072 [19SE]

Comprehensive Crime Control Act: proposed (H.R. 2151), 12751 [17MY]

Congressional Record: extend remarks, 12518 [16MY]

Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 4772, 15129 [6JN]

Democratic Party: policy, 20630 [24JY]

Dept. of Agriculture: making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 492), 4626, 4627 [6MR]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5167), 12518 [16MY], 13313 [22MY], 13907 [23MY]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5167), conference report, 27311 [26SE]

Dept. of HUD: making appropriations (H.R. 5713), 14430 [30MY]

Disabled veterans: 15% increase under GI bill and revise appointment in civil service (H.R. 5398), 22387 [6AU]

El Salvador: military assistance, 11828 [10MY]

———testimony of Robert White, 6338 [22MR]

Ethiopian Jews: expressing concern of Congress regarding plight (H. Con. Res. 107), 24863 [11SE]

Export Administration Act: amend (H.R. 4230), 32153, 32205 [11OC]

———amend (S. 979), 4951 [8MR]

Foreign relations: Presidential control, 6577 [27MR]

H.R. 4772: removal from cosponsorship, 15129 [6JN]

Head Start and Human Services Act: amend (H.R. 5885), 18744 [26JN]

Health Professions and Services Act: amend (H.R. 5602), 24486 [6SE]

Heroin: temporary program to make available for relief of pain due to cancer, 26072 [19SE]

House: legislative program, 2775 [21FE]

Inflation: rate, 3866 [29FE]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5119), 11385 [8MY], 11577, 11583, 11629, 11642, 11646 [9MY], 11828 [10MY]

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts: funding, 29998 [4OC]

Journal: question of approval, 11553 [9MY], 30291 [5OC]

Latin America: U.S. policy, 10037 [25AP]

Lebanon: intelligence, 1776 [2FE]

———redeployment of U.S. military troops, 4975 [8MR]

Lithuania: independence day, 2999 [22FE]

Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release from prison (H. Res. 430), 25883 [18SE]

MIA: full accounting from Vietnam, 15078 [6JN]

Mondale, Walter F.: tax deductions, 7248 [30MR]

MX missile: funding, 12518 [16MY]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (S.J. Res. 171), 7545 [3AP]

Nicaragua: prohibit appropriated funds to be used for mining of ports (H. Con. Res. 290), 9485, 9493 [12AP]

Parliamentary inquiry, 292 [24JA], 5982 [20MR], 15078 [6JN], 25878 [18SE], 32153 [11OC]

Personal explanation, 7428 [2AP]

Presidents of the U.S.: foreign policy control, 6577 [27MR]

Quorum: call, 11553 [9MY], 30291 [5OC]

Reagan, President: economic policy, 3866 [29FE], 7305 [2AP], 20630 [24JY]

Reclamation Safety of Dams Act: amend (H.R. 1652), 5493 [14MR], 5872 [19MR], 5960, 5967, 5969-5975, 5980, 5983 [20MR], 23929, 23930 [10AU]

School prayer: constitutional amendment, 4442 [5MR]

Small Reclamation Projects Act: amend (H.R. 4444), 27815 [28SE]

South Africa: cease ``blackspot'' policy (H. Con. Res. 122), 25880 [18SE]

———release of Namibian detainees near Mariental (H. Con. Res. 298), 25878 [18SE]

———sense of Congress with respect to honorary consulates in U.S. (H. Con. Res. 42), 25900, 25901 [18SE]

Taxation: economic recovery program, 7248 [30MR]

Truman, Harry S.: commemoration of 100th anniversary of birth, 11335 [8MY]

Ukraine: commemoration of famine of 1933 (H. Con. Res. 111), 30148 [4OC]

Ukrainian Independence Day: commemorate, 1208 [1FE]

Veterans: GI bill of rights 40th anniversary, 18455 [22JN]

Veterans Health Care and Facilities Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5618), 12992 [21MY]

Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant Federal charter (H.R. 4772), 15129 [6JN]

Vietnam-era veterans: exposure to herbicides or other environmental hazards or conditions (H.R. 1961), 1775 [2FE]

Votes: position on missed, 7428 [2AP]

Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 3282), 18821 [26JN]

Weatherization and Employment Act: enact (H.R. 2615), 292 [24JA]

Western Airlines: relief of certain flight engineers (H.R. 3623), legislative program, 25882 [18SE]

White, Robert: testimony regarding El Salvador, 6338 [22MR]

Zimbabwe: religion, 14012 [23MY]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 1491 [2FE], 3196 [23FE], 3866 [29FE], 4975 [8MR], 5493 [14MR], 5859 [19MR], 6338 [22MR], 6577 [27MR], 7248, 7256 [30MR], 7305, 7314 [2AP], 9979 [25AP], 11335 [8MY], 11658 [9MY], 13959 [23MY], 17727 [21JN], 26072 [19SE], 26900 [25SE], 27651 [28SE]

Special order: granted, 26378 [20SE]

Reports

Committee on Foreign Affairs, 2041 [7FE]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 2041 [7FE], 7862 [4AP]

North Atlantic Assembly, 7862 [4AP]

Reforms To Protect Human Rights in People's Republic of China: Amnesty International, 30743 [5OC]

Statements

Cooley Ranks With the Best of Them: William Rush, 18612 [25JN]

Tributes

Cooley, Joseph, 18612 [25JN]

Ferraro, Representative, 20630 [24JY]

Goebel, Alice G., 7269 [30MR]

Moore, Paul, 10037 [25AP]

Truman, Harry S., 11695 [9MY], 26922 [25SE]

Zablocki, Clement J., 1108 [31JA]