ALBOSTA, DONALD JOSEPH (a Representative from Michigan)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: appropriations (H.R. 5798), 17371 [20JN]

Federal Reclamation Hydroelectric Powerplants Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4275), 10942 [3MY]

Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 3678), 19173 [27JN], 20256 [29JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Agriculture: establish program for price support (see H.R. 6395), 30204 [4OC]

Corporations: discourage from establishing foreign manufacturing subsidiaries to avoid Federal taxes (see H.R. 4816), 2448 [9FE]

Ethics in Government Act: provide programs designed to inform Federal employees of applicable standards of conduct (see H.R. 5917), 18022 [22JN]

———provide programs to inform employees of standards of conduct (see H.R. 5719), 13961 [23MY]

Kopek, Maria: relief (see H.R. 4680), 498 [26JA]

National ethanol energy policy: develop (see H.R. 5801), 15484 [7JN]

Patent laws: protection to holders from unfair foreign competition (see H.R. 4814), 2448 [9FE]

Postal service: protect mail transportation from disruption (see H.R. 4815), 2448 [9FE]

Saginaw Chippewa Tribe, WI: provide for use and distribution of funds (see H.R. 5960), 19984 [28JN]

Tariff: classifications of silicone resins and materials (see H.R. 5422), 9027 [11AP]

———classifications of silicone resins and materials (see H.R. 6262), 25923 [18SE]

———extend duty-free treatment of chipper knife steel (see H.R. 4765), 2050 [7FE]

Taxation: safeguard taxpayers rights (see H.R. 5440), 9537 [12AP]

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

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations: make certain changes in membership and operations (see H.R. 1617), 23611 [9AU]

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

Agriculture: provide that a buyer shall own free of security interest in goods created by his seller in accordance with State law (see H.R. 3296), 21717 [31JY]

Airline Deregulation Act: amend section 43 (see H.R. 4540), 5066 [8MR]

Automobiles: protect purchasers from fraudulent practices (see H.R. 1320), 20332 [29JN]

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

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

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), 3588 [28FE]

Budget: require President to submit to Congress a balanced (see H.R. 6066), 22280 [2AU]

Burford, Anne M.: sense of House disapproval of appointment to National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere (see H. Res. 555), 21458 [27JY]

Canada: discontinue taxes on travel literature imported from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 271), 21346 [26JY]

———relative to pork imports (see H. Res. 590), 26902 [25SE]

Canadian swine products: authorize imposition of additional duties (see H.R. 5206), 24085 [10AU]

Carbon alloy and stainless steel: reduce unfair practices for orderly trade (see H.R. 5081), 12840 [17MY]

Coast Guard Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 17371 [20JN]

Community programs: authorize appropriations for Head Start and Follow Through (see H.R. 5145), 11447 [8MY]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: cleanup of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites (see H.R. 4915), 6366 [22MR]

———generate additional revenues for the Superfund (see H.R. 3129), 8006 [5AP]

Constitution: expenditures shall not exceed revenues except in national emergency (see H.J. Res. 428), 10571 [1MY]

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

Egg Products Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 4121), 14518 [30MY]

El Salvador: provide temporary suspension of deportation of nationals and Presidential-congressional review of conditions (see H.R. 4447), 8522 [10AP]

Federal facilities: establish requirements with respect to hazardous substances (see H.R. 4760), 13048 [21MY]

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: amend (see H.R. 4121), 14518 [30MY]

Federal Meat Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 4121), 14518 [30MY]

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

Food for Peace Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 13048 [21MY]

Frozen Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 317 [24JA]

Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 9539 [12AP]

Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 14345 [24MY]

Import competition: reform remedies available to U.S. producers (see H.R. 4784), 7585 [3AP]

Industrial competitiveness: improve (see H.R. 4360), 4825 [7MR]

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

IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 4530 [5MR]

Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 5066 [8MR]

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

Knutson, Chad: donor of life- and sight-saving organs (see H.J. Res. 420), 19172 [27JN]

LSC: insure procedures for determining eligibility (see H.R. 4659), 497 [26JA]

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

Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release from South African prison (see H. Res. 430), 25185 [12SE]

Medicare: coverage of mental health specialists services (see H.R. 4094), 14689 [31MY]

———provide reimbursement for services by nurse anesthetists (see H.R. 4683), 3290 [23FE]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 26171 [19SE]

MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 7586 [3AP]

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), 9758 [24AP]

National Animal Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 11013 [3MY]

National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 6651 [27MR]

National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 563), 11446 [8MY]

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

National Community Leadership Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 21717 [31JY]

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

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 24085 [10AU]

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

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

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

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 15195 [6JN]

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

National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: establish (see H.J. Res. 482), 17068 [19JN]

National Medical Assistants Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 32342 [12OC]

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

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

National Photo Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 6366 [22MR]

National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 10773 [2MY]

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 Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 25504 [14SE]

National Recreational Sports Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 469), 20703 [24JY]

National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 12089 [14MY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 491), 21717 [31JY]

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 Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 24321 [5SE]

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

National Weights and Measures Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 442), 4698 [6MR]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 23612 [9AU]

Older Americans Act: appropriations (see H.R. 5265), 9983 [25AP]

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), 3022 [22FE]

Poland: authorize reduced postal rates for food, clothing, and medicine (see H.R. 4639), 6014 [20MR]

Poultry Products Inspection Act: amend (see H.R. 4121), 14518 [30MY]

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

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

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore: authorize appropriations for law enforcement services (see H.R. 5737), 20703 [24JY]

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI: Federal acquisition and maintenance of highways in Benzie and Leelanau Counties, MI (see H.R. 5547, 5548), 12840 [17MY]

Social Security: amend with respect to home health services (see H.R. 3616), 20550 [23JY]

———delay for 2 years mandatory coverage of employees of religious organizations (see H.R. 4621), 6651 [27MR]

———provide transitional year in implementation of payment system (see H.R. 4969), 6366 [22MR]

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

Soviet Union: sense of Congress disapproving systematic nondelivery of international mail (see H. Con. Res. 294), 12324 [15MY]

Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 18979 [26JN]

States: correct imbalances in Federal tax to benefit ratio by reallocating distribution of spending (see H.R. 6239), 28781 [2OC]

Tax Reform Act: repeal changes of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 6021), 24320 [5SE]

Taxation: allow credit to individuals who reside in certain States (see H.R. 4823), 22474 [6AU]

———allow mortgage revenue bonds to be issued (see H.R. 4721), 1237 [1FE]

———give taxpayers the right to record interviews (see H.R. 5457), 12840 [17MY]

———repeal limitation on aggregate amount of private activity bonds (see H.R. 6032), 21345 [26JY]

———self-employed health insurance premiums allowed as business expense (see H.R. 3487), 9540 [12AP]

———urging conferees to extend renewable energy credits (see H. Res. 513), 16300 [13JN]

Textile fiber and wool products: improve labeling (see H.R. 4643), 2451 [9FE]

U.S.-flag vessels: promote increased ocean transportation of bulk commodities and strengthen defense industrial base (see H.R. 1242), 9983 [25AP]

Unemployment: use total rate as the basis for determining availability of extended and supplemental benefits (see H. Con. Res. 293), 15196 [6JN]

Unemployment trust fund: establish system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 4832), 15751 [11JN]

Veterans' Preference Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 12599 [16MY]

World Food Day: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 556), 26171 [19SE]

Year of the Secretary: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 5066 [8MR]

Year of the St. Lawrence Seaway: designate (see H.J. Res. 567), 11911 [10MY]

Letters

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service materials relative to Edwin A. Meese III: Senator Metzenbaum, 5043 [8MR]

Dairy overproduction: Jack E. Wood, 5870 [19MR]

House Rule XI(2)(e)(2) violation: Representative William D. Ford, 5562 [14MR]

———Steven R. Ross, 5562 [14MR]

Remarks by, on

Agriculture, rural development, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5743), 15100 [6JN]

Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 6040), conference report, 24019 [10AU]

Atmospheric, Climatic, and Ocean Pollution Act: enact (H.R. 2900), 467 [26JA]

Bankruptcy: appointment of judges (H.R. 5174), 6219 [21MR]

Budget: requiring President to transmit balanced for each fiscal year (H.R. 6300), 28524 [2OC]

Burford, Anne M.: House disapproval of appointment as Chairperson of National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere (H. Res. 555), 21672 [31JY]

Cadillac, MI: Kysor Industries Corp., tribute, 27815 [28SE]

Child Nutrition Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (H.R. 7), 8809 [11AP]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 21481 [30JY], 28619 [2OC]

Corporations: discourage from establishing manufacturing subsidiaries in foreign countries for avoiding Federal taxes (H.R. 4816), 2635 [9FE]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5167), 12527 [16MY]

Dept. of the Interior: making appropriations (H.R. 5973), 22177 [2AU]

Dept. of the Treasury: authorizing two additional Assistant Secretaries (H.R. 5832), 28619 [2OC]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 5798), conference report, 19122 [27JN]

El Salvador: military assistance, 11851 [10MY]

Ethics in Government Act: provide programs to inform employees of standards of conduct (H.R. 5719), 14027 [23MY]

Federal Reclamation Hydroelectric Powerplants Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 4275), 10941, 10942-10943, 10946, 10949 [3MY]

Foreign Language Assistance for National Security Act: enact (H.R. 2708), 3220 [23FE]

Hazardous substances: cleanup of waste sites, 23531 [9AU]

House: legislative program, 7862 [4AP]

———Rule XI(2)(e)(2) violation, 5561 [14MR]

Indians: provide for use and distribution of funds for Saginaw Chippewa Tribe, WI (H.R. 5960), 20374 [29JN]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5119), 11851 [10MY]

Memorial Day, 15515 [7JN]

MX missile: funding, 12527 [16MY]

National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere: appointment of Anne M. Burford as Chairperson, 21672 [31JY]

National ethanol energy policy: develop (H.R. 5801), 15518 [7JN]

National School Lunch Act: make permanent certain authorizations of appropriations (H.R. 7), 8809 [11AP]

Omnibus Tariff and Trade Act: enact (H.R. 3398), conference report, 31007 [9OC]

Patent Invention Protection Act: proposed (H.R. 4814), 2637 [9FE]

Patent Law Act: amend (H.R. 6286), 28076 [1OC]

Personal explanation, 5024 [8MR], 6481 [22MR], 19462 [27JN]

Postal Service: employee pay and benefits, 24019 [10AU]

Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund Self-Sufficiency Act: enact (H.R. 3050), 3893 [29FE]

Saginaw Chippewa Tribe, WI: provide for use and distribution of funds (H.R. 5960), 20374 [29JN]

Sault Sainte Marie, MI: dam and lock construction, 20256 [29JN]

Social security: guaranteed cost-of-living increase (H.R. 6299), 30754 [5OC]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 23531 [9AU]

Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 15413 [7JN]

Synthetic fuels: funding, 22177 [2AU]

Taxpayers' Procedural Safeguard Act: enact (H.R. 5440), 9568 [12AP]

Trade Remedies Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4784), 21319 [26JY]

Veterans: employment security in certain civil service positions (H.R. 5799), 21481, 21484 [30JY]

———protect preference by prohibiting procurement by contract under sec. 3310, title 5, U.S. Code (H.R. 5799), 19434 [27JN]

———Vietnam unknown interred at Arlington National Cemetery, 15515 [7JN]

Vocational-Technical Education Act: amend (H.R. 4164), 4791 [7MR]

Votes: position on missed, 5024 [8MR], 6481 [22MR], 19462 [27JN]

Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 3282), 18823 [26JN]

Water Resources Conservation, Development, and Infrastructure Improvement and Rehabilitation Act: enact (H.R. 3678), 20256 [29JN]

Water Resources Research Act: enact (S. 684), veto message, 6345 [22MR]

Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), conference report, 7538 [3AP]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 3893 [29FE], 5859 [19MR], 6291 [21MR], 7538 [3AP], 10942 [3MY], 11851 [10MY], 15100 [6JN], 15481 [7JN], 18823 [26JN], 19170 [27JN], 22177 [2AU], 30458 [5OC]

Reports

Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, 20702 [24JY], 21457 [27JY]

Statements

Meese Nomination: Senator Levin, 5775 [15MR]

Texts of

H.R. 4814, Patent Invention Protection Act, 2637 [9FE]

H.R. 4816, discourage corporations from establishing manufacturing subsidiaries in foreign countries for avoiding Federal taxes, 2636 [9FE]

Tributes

Miller, Millie, 26937 [25SE]

Truman, Harry S., 11686 [9MY]

Weigel, Ray, 27815 [28SE]