HARKIN, TOM (a Representative from Iowa)
Amendments offered by, to
SBA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3020), 5601 [15MR]
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 15431 [7JN]
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 4072, Wheat Improvement Act, 6869 [28MR]
———S. 1097, NOAA Atmospheric and Satellite Program Authorization Act, 14906 [5JN]
House delegation to the ceremony for Vietnamese conflict Unknown Soldier in the Capitol, 12981 [21MY]
Articles and editorials
Chile Has Not Cleaned Up Its Act, Isabel Letelier, Washington (DC) Post, 9573
Code of Infant Formula Marketing, Nestle News, 938
Fulfilling the Promise of Superfund, Marchant Wentworth, Outdoor America (publication), 24091
Keeping Arms Race Going, Des Moines (IA) Register, 12106
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Bridge on Interstate System, Le Claire, IA: designate as Fred Schwengel Bridge (see H.R. 5764), 14689 [31MY]
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: establish rules of certain Federal tax credits to regulate electric utilities (see H.R. 4923), 3289 [23FE]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
African Refugees Relief Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 604), 18548 [25JN]
Agriculture: promote use of food irradiation as postharvest treatment for commodities (see H.R. 4544), 1494 [2FE]
Agriculture and Food Act: establish commission to study and recommend trade and export policies (see H.J. Res. 600), 21511 [30JY]
Baltic States: sense of Congress on question of self determination (see H. Con. Res. 192), 1238 [1FE]
Bankruptcy: clarify circumstances under which collective bargaining agreements may be rejected (see H.R. 4908), 5250 [13MR]
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]
Budget: should submit a revised annual (see H. Con. Res. 250), 1493 [2FE]
Burford, Anne M.: sense of House disapproval of appointment to National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere (see H. Res. 555), 21458 [27JY]
Canada: pork imports (see H. Res. 590), 26902 [25SE]
———swine products additional duties (see H.R. 5206), 6292 [21MR]
Clayton Act: allow sellers of agricultural products to bring antitrust action (see H.R. 5264), 6650 [27MR]
Commission for Food Irradiation Treatment (Joint Operating): establish in the Dept. of Agriculture (see H.R. 5605), 24085 [10AU]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 5640), 15751 [11JN]
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act: require Sec. of Agriculture to guarantee loans modified by private lenders (see H.R. 5854), 16445 [14JN]
———strengthen provisions prohibiting conflicts of interests (see H.R. 5123), 5533 [14MR]
Controlled substances: make robberies and burglaries a Federal offense (see H.R. 5222), 6365 [22MR]
Corporations: prevent acquisitions of major energy concerns and petroleum companies (see H.R. 5042), 5534 [14MR]
Debt instruments: U.S. should not issue (see H. Con. Res. 346), 24086 [10AU]
Dept. of Transportation: establish Working Group on National Uniform State Regulation of Interstate Motor Carriers (see H.R. 4518), 6918 [28MR]
Education: assistance to local agencies and institutions of higher (see H.R. 3750), 23103 [8AU]
Education amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: clarify applications of certain titles (see H.R. 5490), 14690 [31MY]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 7258 [30MR]
El Salvador: provide temporary suspension of deportation of nationals and Presidential-congressional review of conditions (see H.R. 4447), 4047 [1MR]
Federal Election Campaign Act: limit contributions in congressional elections (see H.R. 4428), 23103 [8AU]
Federal inspection: exempt restaurant central kitchens (see H.R. 5223), 9758 [24AP]
Food for Peace Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 572), 12840 [17MY]
Foreign governments: implementation of policy in opposition to practice of torture (see H.J. Res. 605), 18978 [26JN]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 2356 [8FE]
Frozen Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 373), 2793 [21FE]
Golden Anniversary of Year of the Duck Stamp: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 4530 [5MR]
Government contractors: limit employment of certain former Federal personnel (see H.R. 5922), 24085 [10AU]
Health: assist organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 5580), 11011 [3MY]
———promote basic human needs and world security (see H.R. 4440), 9758 [24AP]
Honduras: prohibit Armed Forces from participating in military exercises (see H.R. 4745), 1492 [2FE]
Housing Act: insure certain portion of assisted dwelling units be available for very low-income families (see H.R. 5327), 11912 [10MY]
Human rights: concerning observance by Romania of the Hungarians minority in Transylvania (see H. Res. 147), 14345 [24MY]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 6999 [29MR]
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), 16886 [18JN]
Jordan: prohibit sale of Stinger air defense missile systems (see H.R. 5140), 9028 [11AP]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act: provide assistance in locating missing children (see H.R. 4300), 8006 [5AP]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 9028 [11AP]
Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release from South African prison (see H. Res. 430), 24535 [6SE]
Marketing Practices Act: promote competition in distribution of motor fuel (see H.R. 5023), 10571 [1MY]
Medicare: coverage for community nursing center services (see H.R. 4865), 2793 [21FE]
Members of Congress: revoke 3.5-percent pay adjustment (see H.R. 4594), 764 [30JA]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 631), 22475 [6AU]
MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 7586 [3AP]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 9984 [25AP]
Money: direct President to assure a reasonable and stable exchange rate of the dollar (see H.J. Res. 585), 15195 [6JN]
National Animal Health Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 526), 10572 [1MY]
National Arts With the Handicapped Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 484), 11013 [3MY]
National Cerebral Palsy Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 507), 28781 [2OC]
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. 382), 1138 [31JA]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 591), 24085 [10AU]
National Diffusion Network: provide for continuation (see H.R. 2236), 23611 [9AU]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 12323 [15MY]
National Duck Stamp Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 4530 [5MR]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 23104 [8AU]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 317 [24JA]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 25273 [13SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 525), 12841 [17MY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 18978 [26JN]
National Ice Cream Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 9027 [11AP]
National Medical Transcriptionists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 12840 [17MY]
National Neighborhood Housing Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 566), 18548 [25JN]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 9758 [24AP]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 25504 [14SE]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 29612 [3OC]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 528), 26590 [24SE]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 13447 [22MY]
National Social Work Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 2451 [9FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 24912 [11SE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 24085 [10AU]
Nicaragua: expressing opposition to mining of ports (see H.J. Res. 539), 9541 [12AP]
Nuclear weapons: freeze between U.S. and Soviet Union (see H.R. 6210), 25560 [17SE]
———mutual and verifiable moratorium (see H.R. 5571), 10772 [2MY]
Parkinson's Disease Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 432), 1138 [31JA]
Patent numbered 3,376,198: extend (see H.R. 2882), 3588 [28FE]
Public Health Service Act: authorize financial assistance for organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 4080), 9983 [25AP]
Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of Stinger air defense missile systems (see H.R. 5140), 9028 [11AP]
Senior Center Week: recognize (see H.R. 4916), 9028 [11AP]
Social security: protect benefit levels of individuals eligible for benefits after 1979 (see H.R. 4093), 12840 [17MY]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 450), 4530 [5MR]
Soviet Union: provide signatories of the Helsinki Final Act with information on Andrei Sakharov and Elena Bonner (see H. Con. Res. 332), 19985 [28JN]
———sense of Congress disapproving systematic nondelivery of international mail (see H. Con. Res. 294), 16771 [15JN]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 17068 [19JN]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 3939 [29FE]
Taiwan: sense of Congress concerning the need to achieve full democracy (see H. Con. Res. 344), 21717 [31JY]
Taxation: clarify application of imputed interest and accrual rules (see H.R. 6172), 24084 [10AU]
———clarify the definition of geothermal energy (see H.R. 2927), 4824 [7MR]
———credit for expenses incurred for purposes of television subtitle equipment by hearing-impaired (see H.R. 6029), 21345 [26JY]
———repeal highway use tax on heavy trucks and increase on diesel fuel tax (see H.R. 2124), 3021 [22FE]
———self-employed health insurance premiums allowed as business expense (see H.R. 3487), 12840 [17MY]
———urging conferees to extend renewable energy credits (see H. Res. 513), 14344 [24MY]
VA: adjudicate benefit claims (see H.R. 1959), 28144 [1OC]
———furnish drugs and medicines for treatment of service-connected disability (see H.R. 3876), 5066 [8MR]
VA Medical Center, Iowa City, IA: designate as Darwin Lee Judge VA Medical Center (see H.R. 5080), 5064 [8MR]
Veterans: amend charter of AMVETS by expanding eligibility for membership (see H.R. 4212), 7585 [3AP]
———chiropractic services coverage (see H.R. 3016), 317 [24JA]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 4772), 12840 [17MY]
Wiesel, Elie: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 501), 10244 [26AP]
Women in Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 9983 [25AP]
World Food Day: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 556), 28782 [2OC]
Year of Excellence in Education: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 8348 [9AP]
Year of the Secretary: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 9541 [12AP]
Year of the St. Lawrence Seaway: designate (see H.J. Res. 567), 11911 [10MY]
Chronologies
Code of infant formula marketing, 939
Letters
Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund Self-Sufficiency Act (H.R. 3050): Rideta Electric Cooperative, Inc., 3895
Soil Conservation Act (H.R. 3457): coalition of religious groups, 11363
Petitions
Emigration from Soviet Union, Victor I. Popovsky, 5658
Press releases
Code of infant formula marketing: INBC/Nestle, 938
Remarks by, on
Children: code of infant formula marketing, 937
———missing, 21045, 21046 [25JY]
Chile: human rights violations, 9573
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 5640), 24091
Construction Work in Progress Policy Act: enact (H.R. 555), 1777
Controlled Substances Registrant Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5222), 7294
Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 1797, 24063 [10AU]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5167), 14458
———spending, 6483
Des Moines, IA: VA Regional Office tribute, 10019
Education: equal access to school facilities by religious groups for meetings, 12231
Equal Access Act: enact (H.R. 5345), 12231
Federal Power Act: limit recovery costs of construction work in progress, 1777
H.R. 1797: removal from cosponsorship, 24063 [10AU]
International Day of Concern for Soviet Jewry: observance, 5658
Jerusalem: photography exhibition by Farag Pari, 9621
Jews: free emigration of Soviet, 5658
MX missiles: funding, 12106
National Agriculture Day: observance, 6004
Nicaragua: prohibit appropriated funds to be used for mining of ports (H. Con. Res. 290), 9480, 9498 [12AP]
Pari, Farag: photography exhibition, 9621
Phantom Tax Reform and Least Cost Electric Energy Planning Act: enact (H.R. 4923), 3303
Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund Self-Sufficiency Act: enact (H.R. 3050), 3894
SBA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3020), 5602, 5609, 5610 [15MR]
Social security: protect benefit levels of individuals eligible for benefits after 1979 (H.R. 4093), 25514
Soil Conservation Act: enact (H.R. 3457), 11363
Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 24091
Surface Transportation and Uniform Relocation Assistance Act: enact (H.R. 5504), 15431 [7JN]
Veterans: GI bill of rights 40th anniversary, 19989
Wheat Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 4072), conference report, 7534 [3AP]
WHO: Code of Infant Formula Marketing, 937
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 314 [24JA], 762 [30JA], 2016 [7FE], 2287 [8FE], 3288 [23FE], 5602, 5609 [15MR], 7534 [3AP], 9480, 9498, 9536 [12AP], 9979 [25AP], 15431 [7JN], 19170 [27JN]
Tributes, 29647 [3OC]
Reports
Committee on Science and Technology, 4817 [7MR]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 4817 [7MR]
What's the Matter With Democratic Foreign Policy? Republican Study Committee (excerpts), 11429, 11430 [8MY]
Statements
Code of Infant Formula Marketing: Douglas A. Johnson, 938
———International Nestle Boycott Committee and Nestle, 938
Israel—The Miracle Lives: M. J. Rosenberg, 9621
Summaries
Phantom Tax Reform and Least Cost Electric Energy Planning Act (H.R. 4923), 3305
Tributes
Freedman, Francine, 347