CORCORAN, TOM (a Representative from Illinois)
Addresses
Synfuels—A Middle Course: by, 9975-9976 [25AP]
Articles and editorials
Deep-Sixing Debate, Wall Street Journal, 21361
Gasoline Prices To Level Out, John Reilly, USA Today, 25854 [18SE]
Heating Oil Prices Expected To Remain Low, Stuart Diamond, New York (NY) Times, 25855 [18SE]
Natural Gas Pressure Builds to a Head, Alan Bayless, Wall Street Journal, 936
Natural Gas Surplus Will Slightly Lower Prices, Official Says, Springfield (IL) State Journal-Register, 24731
Program Mix Yielding Energy Self-Sufficiency, Dallas (TX) Times Herald, 25855 [18SE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Dept. of Energy: abolish (see H.R. 5152), 5690 [15MR]
Respect Life Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 483), 2450 [9FE]
Social security: delay for 2 years mandatory coverage of employees of religious organizations (see H.R. 4587), 120 [23JA]
States: prohibit from imposing coal severance taxes (see H.R. 4869), 2792 [21FE]
Taxation: allow mortgage revenue bonds to be issued (see H.R. 4692), 1137 [31JA]
———credit for maintaining household for individuals related to those who attain age 65 (see H.R. 4586), 119 [23JA]
———increase expenses for household and dependent services (see H.R. 4999), 4046 [1MR]
———reduce rates of income on corporations (see H.R. 5506), 9982 [25AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: provide for informed choice about the use of anesthetics and analgesics (see H.R. 4857), 21346 [26JY]
Andrei Sakharov Avenue: designate portion of 16th Street NW, Washington, DC (see H.R. 5784; H. Con. Res. 317), 18548, 18549 [25JN]
Appropriation bills: amend House Rules to restrict consideration of supplemental (see H. Res. 441), 6367 [22MR]
Argentina: oppose forcing U.S. taxpayers to rescue U.S. and foreign lenders (see H. Con. Res. 286), 10773 [2MY]
Asbestos: provide prompt exclusive and equitable compensation (see H.R. 5966), 19984 [28JN]
Atomic Energy Act: encourage development and use of standardized plant designs (see H.R. 5053), 4824 [7MR]
Bankruptcy: provide one additional judge for Central District of Illinois (see H.R. 6093), 25184 [12SE]
Big Brothers and Big Sisters: recognize volunteers (see H.J. Res. 594), 20333 [29JN]
Carbon alloy and stainless steel: reduce unfair practices for orderly trade (see H.R. 5081), 5064 [8MR]
Chicago Cubs (baseball team): honoring (see H. Res. 593), 28782 [2OC]
Coal: authorize program for reducing air pollution from powerplants (see H.R. 5593), 11012 [3MY]
Commission on Missing Children: establish (see H.R. 4740), 9758 [24AP]
Communications Act: extend certain authorizations (see H.R. 6230), 25184 [12SE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: cleanup of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites (see H.R. 4915), 3288 [23FE]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 392), 121 [23JA]
Constitution: allow an item veto in appropriation bills (see H.J. Res. 404), 393 [25JA]
Constitutional Convention: provide for convening (see H.J. Res. 496), 25273 [13SE]
Contadora Group: support peace initiative of four-nation (see H. Con. Res. 159), 2052 [7FE]
Crime and criminals: bail, the exclusionary rule, habeas corpus, and capital punishment (see H.R. 5594), 11012 [3MY]
Cuba: involvement in drug trafficking (see H. Con. Res. 285), 11912 [10MY]
Cyprus: declaration of independence by Turkish Cypriot community (see H. Con. Res. 223), 122 [23JA]
———prohibit military assistance to Turkey until action is taken to resolve conflict (see H.R. 4505), 2793 [21FE]
D-Day National Remembrance: designate (see H.J. Res. 487), 4530 [5MR]
Dept. of Energy: repeal personnel restrictions (see H.R. 4998), 4046 [1MR]
Diplomats: mandatory reciprocity in privileges and immunities to missions of Communist regimes (see H.R. 6069), 23612 [9AU]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 7258 [30MR]
Electric power: protection of consumers (see H.R. 4402), 11912 [10MY]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 545), 23104 [8AU]
Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act: provide distribution to States of certain amounts (see H.R. 4972), 3938 [29FE]
Energy Policy and Conservation Act: improve efficiency to reduce dependency on foreign oil (see H.R. 5075), 5064 [8MR]
Energy Security Act: repeal authority administered by Residential Energy Conservation Service and Commercial and Apartment Conservation Service (see H.R. 3966), 9983 [25AP]
ERISA: improve delivery of retirement benefits and provide greater equity under private pension plans (see H.R. 4280), 5861 [19MR]
Executive departments: make regulations more cost effective (see H.R. 220), 1237 [1FE]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 12323 [15MY]
Federal and State antitrust laws: reduce extent of liability for violations (see H.R. 3641), 2356 [8FE]
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), 17729 [21JN]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3821), 9540 [12AP]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 624), 21346 [26JY]
Frozen Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 317 [24JA]
GATT: renegotiate the duty-free binding of corn gluten and nongrain feed ingredients (see H. Res. 496), 12324 [15MY]
Golden Anniversary of Year of the Duck Stamp: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 4530 [5MR]
Greek Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 468, 502), 3588 [28FE], 4698 [6MR]
Hawaii Statehood Silver Jubilee Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 546), 18023 [22JN]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 4698 [6MR]
High-speed intercity rail passenger service: consent of Congress to interstate compact for feasibility study (see H.R. 4308), 2356 [8FE], 2451 [9FE]
Interest: tax treatment on passbook savings accounts (see H.R. 5678), 20333 [29JN]
International Olympic Committee: grant accreditation to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty (see H. Con. Res. 270), 10773 [2MY]
Iran: impose embargo (see H.R. 4719), 2451 [9FE]
IRS: notify State or local governments of sales of property seized from delinquent taxpayers (see H.R. 4034), 2793 [21FE]
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 3588 [28FE]
———trade agreement for duty-free treatment and elimination of import restrictions (see H.R. 5377), 21346 [26JY]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 3940 [29FE]
Jordan: prohibit sale of Stinger air defense missile systems (see H.R. 5140), 6512 [26MR]
Knutson, Chad: donor of life- and sight-saving organs (see H.J. Res. 420), 21346 [26JY]
Lebanon: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of Syrian-controlled forces (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]
LSC: insure procedures for determining eligibility (see H.R. 4659), 9540 [12AP]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 3020 [22FE]
Medicare and medicaid: investigate alternatives to the institutionalization of patients (see H.R. 2191), 4047 [1MR]
Members of Congress: revoke 3.5-percent pay adjustment (see H.R. 4594), 498 [26JA]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 26902 [25SE]
MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 4047 [1MR]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 12323 [15MY]
Money: require public custodians to deposit funds within 3 days from date of receipt (see H.R. 4837), 12322 [15MY]
Motor Vehicle and Information Cost Savings Act: impede motor vehicle thefts (see H.R. 6257), 27386 [26SE]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 578), 20703 [24JY]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 15195 [6JN]
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), 9541 [12AP]
National Animal Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 10572 [1MY]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 9984 [25AP]
National Beta Club Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 121 [23JA]
National Birds of Prey Conservation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 18548 [25JN]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 550), 25184 [12SE]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 2452 [9FE]
National Child Passenger Safety Awareness Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 563), 11446 [8MY]
National Christmas Seal Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 626), 26590 [24SE]
National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions: establish (see H.J. Res. 616), 19984 [28JN]
National Committee of American Airmen Rescued by General Mihailovich: authorize to establish a monument in District of Columbia (see H.R. 5396), 9541 [12AP]
National Community Leadership Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 574), 22474 [6AU]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 20704 [24JY]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 12323 [15MY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 512), 23104 [8AU]
National Drug Abuse Education and Prevention Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 529), 19173 [27JN]
National Duck Stamp Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 4530 [5MR]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 437), 1941 [6FE]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 26590 [24SE]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 3940 [29FE]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 11447 [8MY]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 26171 [19SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 20333 [29JN]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 621), 20332 [29JN]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 23104 [8AU]
National Ice Cream Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 18548 [25JN]
National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: establish (see H.J. Res. 482), 17068 [19JN]
National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia: transportation to annual meetings (see H.R. 2996), 17067 [19JN]
National Medical Transcriptionist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 6293 [21MR]
National Mental Health Counselors Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 415), 2452 [9FE]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 18548 [25JN]
National Nurses' Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 558), 11013 [3MY]
National Nursing Home Residents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 457), 9984 [25AP]
National observances: establish commission to advise the President (see H.R. 4571), 11667 [9MY]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 589), 20550 [23JY]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 392), 24320 [5SE]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), 2451 [9FE]
National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 4047 [1MR]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 24912 [11SE]
National Student Leadership Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 9758 [24AP]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 629), 21057 [25JY]
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: provide extensive use of belt system (see H.R. 4175), 14930 [5JN]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 7586 [3AP]
National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 330), 4825 [7MR]
National Week of the Ocean: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 2355 [8FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 400), 5250 [13MR]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 20703 [24JY]
Nicaraguans: sense of Congress toward a process of national reconciliation (see H. Con. Res. 306), 14345 [24MY]
Ogurtsov, Igor: allow to emigrate from Soviet Union (see H. Con. Res. 260), 5692 [15MR]
Older Americans Act: appropriations (see H.R. 4785, 5414), 9026, 9028 [11AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 1493 [2FE]
Ostomy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 20704 [24JY]
Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 3940 [29FE]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day (see H.J. Res. 206), 10243 [26AP]
Poland: authorize reduced postal rates for food, clothing, and medicine (see H.R. 4639), 6014 [20MR]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 15974 [12JN]
Postal Service: free mailing for voter registration forms and absentee ballots (see H.R. 5944), 24534 [6SE]
Presidents: reform laws relating to former (see H.R. 4786), 6293 [21MR]
Public Health Service Act: clarify meaning for mentally ill (see H.R. 4330), 1138 [31JA]
Rules of House: make proceedings more open, representative, and accountable (see H. Res. 518), 24321 [5SE]
Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of Stinger air defense missile systems (see H.R. 5140), 6512 [26MR]
Small Business Act: increase participation in procurement process (see H.R. 4092), 4047 [1MR]
Smokey Bear Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 547), 11912 [10MY]
Social security: prohibit AFDC payments to unmarried minor parents (see H.R. 5093), 11013 [3MY]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 450), 4530 [5MR]
Soviet Union: sense of Congress disapproving systematic nondelivery of international mail (see H. Con. Res. 294), 10243 [26AP]
———sense of Congress should be host to U.N. (see H. Con. Res. 212), 1139 [31JA]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 18548 [25JN]
Spanish-American War Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 581), 20333 [29JN]
States: correct imbalances in Federal tax to benefit ratio by reallocating distribution of spending (see H.R. 6239), 32325 [11OC]
Steel mill products: reduce unfair practices and provide for orderly trade (see H.R. 4352), 2451 [9FE]
Syria: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of forces in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]
———permit Jewish emigration to U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 251), 4047 [1MR]
Tax Reform Act: repeal changes of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 6021), 27653 [28SE]
Taxation: 10-percent income rate for all persons (see H.R. 1664), 3939 [29FE]
———eliminate double tax on dividends (see H.R. 3961), 1940 [6FE]
———make permanent deductions for charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 1315), 25184 [12SE]
———provide certain income at flat rate of 10 percent (see H.R. 5432), 19985 [28JN]
———provide incentives for investment in district heating and cooling systems (see H.R. 2105), 316 [24JA]
———reduce rates and simplify laws (see H.R. 5533, 6165), 14518 [30MY], 24084 [10AU]
———self-employed health insurance premiums allowed as business expense (see H.R. 3487), 20332 [29JN]
Torture: implementation of policy in opposition to practice by foreign governments (see H.J. Res. 605), 24912 [11SE]
Treasury: shall not expend or transfer funds to developing nations which are delinquent on interest payments to U.S. banks (see H. Res. 477), 10572 [1MY]
Turkey: prohibit military assistance until action is taken to resolve conflict on Cyprus (see H.R. 4505), 2793 [21FE]
U.N.: question on Cuban Government involvement in drug trafficking (see H. Con. Res. 284), 11912 [10MY]
Veterans: amend charter of AMVETS by expanding eligibility for membership (see H.R. 4212), 317 [24JA]
Veterans' Preference Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 8523 [10AP]
Vetter, David P.: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 451), 21346 [26JY]
Warsaw uprising: 40th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 560), 17068 [19JN]
Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association: recognize (see H.R. 4966), 7585 [3AP]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 2052 [7FE]
World Food Day: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 556), 26171 [19SE]
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), 11911 [10MY]
Youth employment: authorize employer to pay opportunity wage to a person under 20 years of age (see H.R. 5721), 18979 [26JN]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 597), 22474 [6AU]
Letters
Acid rain control (H.R. 3400): by, 5178
———Philip R. O'Connor, 5179
Coal Severance Tax Prohibition Act (H.R. 4869): by, 2785 [21FE]
———Illinois Commerce Commission, 2785 [21FE]
Memorandums
Energy Security—The Free Market Solution: Milton R. Copulos, 1755
Remarks by, on
Appropriations: making continuing (H.J. Res. 648), 27631
Budget: reconciliation of first concurrent resolution for fiscal year 1985 (H.R. 5394), 9451
Children: tax credit for certain expenses, 4040
Clean Air Act: control sources of sulfur dioxides and nitrogen oxides to reduce acid deposition (H.R. 3400), 5178
Clean Coal Production and Utilization Technology Demonstration Act: enact (H.R. 5592, 5593), 11062
Coal Severance Tax Prohibition Act: proposed (H.R. 4869), 2785
Congress: appreciation, 28130 [1OC]
Construction Work in Progress Policy Act: enact (H.R. 555), 2020
Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 953, 10964 [3MY]
Dept. of Energy: abolish, 5686
Federal Pay Equity and Management Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5680), 19838, 19842, 19843, 19846 [28JN]
H.R. 953: removal from cosponsorship, 10964 [3MY]
Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5313), 18481 [25JN]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2688), 27188 [26SE]
House: retirement, 25856 [18SE]
Illinois: natural gas consumers will pay less, 24731
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor: establish (S. 746), 20303 [29JN]
———establish (H.R. 2014), 3565-3566 [28FE]
Improved Child Care Act: proposed, 4040
International Day of Concern for Soviet Jewry: observance, 5678
Jews: free emigration from Soviet Union, 5678
Lithuania: independence day, 2999
Members of Congress: amend Constitution to limit number of terms (H.J. Res. 189), 10027
Methanol Policy Act: proposed (H.R. 5075), 5048
Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5313), 18481 [25JN]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 2688), 27188 [26SE]
New Economic Recovery Act: proposed (H.R. 5506), 9972
Nuclear Powerplant Standardization Act: proposed (H.R. 5053), 4816
Outer Continental Shelf: oil and gas moratorim, 21361
Personal explanation, 942
Petroleum: Outer Continental Shelf moratoria, 21361
Religious organizations and employees: social security tax, 100
Social security: taxation of religious organizations, 100
Soviet Jews: Call to Conscience Vigil, 6937
Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 6937
———sense of Congress disapproving systematic nondelivery of international mail (H. Con. Res. 294), 16852
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Reliability Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 3880), 25854 [18SE]
Taxation: corporations, 9972
———severance on coal, 2785
Ukrainian Independence Day: commemorate, 1211
Vasserman, Grigory: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 6937
Votes: position on missed, 942
Weatherization and Employment Act: enact (H.R. 2615), 268
Yalta Executive Agreement: formally renounce (H.J. Res. 435), 12352
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 762 [30JA], 1491 [2FE], 1938 [6FE], 2791 [21FE], 3565 [28FE], 3937 [29FE], 4695 [6MR], 5119 [12MR], 5689 [15MR], 5859 [19MR], 6361 [22MR], 6916 [28MR], 9979 [25AP], 11010 [3MY], 12320 [15MY], 14516 [30MY], 18481 [25JN], 21344 [26JY], 24666 [10SE], 25854 [18SE]
Special order: granted, 85 [23JA], 2791 [21FE], 4044 [1MR], 5689 [15MR], 6916 [28MR], 8004 [5AP], 9978 [25AP], 27651 [28SE]
Tributes, 25856 [18SE], 28126-28131 [1OC], 28802, 28806, 28808, 28827 [2OC], 30220, 30249, 30279 [4OC], 31715 [10OC]
Resolutions by organizations
Renounce Yalta Day in Cleveland: Cleveland, OH, City Council, 12353
Statements
A.L.T.E.R.—Amend Legislative Tenure Enabling Responsiveness, Fred Meeker, 10027
Soviet Jews Mail Is Being Stolen: Harvey Barnett, 16852
Subpenas
House records: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 84 [23JA]
Texts of
H.R. 4869, Coal Severance Tax Prohibition Act, 2786 [21FE]
H.R. 5506, New Economic Recovery Act, 9973 [25AP]
Tributes
Barth, William D. (Bill), 14558