McKERNAN, JOHN R., JR. (a Representative from Maine)
Addresses
High Technology—A State of Mind: Kenneth M. Nelson, 1142
Amendments offered by, to
Health: assist organ procurement organizations (H.R. 5580), 17730 [21JN]
National Defense Shipyard Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5220), 24304 [5SE]
Organ Transplant Act: enact (H.R. 5580), 17651 [21JN]
SBA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3020), 5504 [14MR]
Small Business Act: amend (H.R. 3020), 4825 [7MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Allen, Guy R.: relief (see H.R. 4750), 1494 [2FE]
Appropriations: maritime construction differential subsidy (see H.R. 5091), 5065 [8MR]
Edmund S. Muskie Federal Building, Augusta, ME: designate (see H.R. 5350), 7867 [4AP]
Government Organizations and Employees: regarding authority of the special counsel (see H.R. 6145), 24083 [10AU]
Merchant Marine Act: establish a new ship construction and reconstruction program (see H.R. 6242), 25273 [13SE]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 9027 [11AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Abortion: insure services are made available under federally funded programs (see H.R. 5745), 14517 [30MY]
Arts: recognizing important contributions to a complete education (see H.J. Res. 452), 3022 [22FE]
Bankruptcy: with respect to consumer credit, agricultural produce, and other purposes (see H.R. 1800), 20703 [24JY]
Banks and banking: authorize interstate banking (see H.R. 5446), 26902 [25SE]
Big Brothers and Big Sisters: recognize volunteers (see H.J. Res. 594), 20333 [29JN]
Biomedical information: promote dissemination (see H.R. 5098), 11013 [3MY]
Blacks: honoring contribution to American independence (see H.J. Res. 454), 1494 [2FE]
Brigantine and Barnegat units of National Wildlife Refuge System: designate as Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge (see H.J. Res. 537, 553), 9541 [12AP], 9757 [24AP]
Budget: amend Constitution relating to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 243), 7868 [4AP]
Coast Guard Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 342), 2052 [7FE]
Coastal Zone Management Act: amend regarding Federal activities (see H.R. 4589), 120 [23JA]
Commemorative stamp: issue honoring Roger B. Chaffee, Virgil I. Grissom, and Edward H. White (see H. Res. 537), 29613 [3OC]
Commission To Study Pay Equity: establish (see H. Con. Res. 239), 120 [23JA]
Commission To Study Wage Discrimination and Other Discriminatory Personnel Policies and Practices in the Legislative Branch: establish (see H. Con. Res. 355), 24912 [11SE]
Communications Act: extend certain authorizations (see H.R. 6230), 25184 [12SE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 5640), 21346 [26JY]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 392), 121 [23JA]
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War: recognize (see H.R. 3406), 27386 [26SE]
Dept. of Defense: cost effective and efficient purchases of spare parts (see H.R. 5064), 7868 [4AP]
Drugs: penalties for robbery (see H.R. 1255), 2451 [9FE]
Education: establish program to improve leadership and management skills of school administrators (see H.R. 6402), 30204 [4OC]
———prohibit institutions receiving Federal assistance relative to sex discrimination (see H.R. 5011), 4046 [1MR]
———require migrant equity training and technical assistance programs be under Assistant Sec. for Education Research and Improvement (see H.R. 4413), 2051 [7FE]
Education amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: clarify applications of certain titles (see H.R. 5490), 9539 [12AP]
Emergency Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 545), 16446 [14JN]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 272), 12323 [15MY]
Federal nutrition programs: alleviate hunger in U.S. (see H.R. 5151), 5690 [15MR]
Federal Power Act: protection to electric consumers (see H.R. 4402), 10773 [2MY]
Federal regional office structure: preclude changes except by statute (see H.R. 4663), 4530 [5MR]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: renewal of quality of Nation's waters (see H.R. 3282), 6293 [21MR]
Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 5835, 5845), 17371 [20JN], 20703 [24JY]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3821), 6014 [20MR]
Gay, George: award the Congressional Medal of Honor (see H.R. 4478), 21057 [25JY]
Gender-based distinctions: amend the laws to eliminate (see H.R. 5569), 21980 [1AU]
Glomar Java Sea (vessel): U.N. cooperation in discovery of fate of crew (see H. Con. Res. 268), 3939 [29FE]
Golden Anniversary of Year of the Duck Stamp: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 11912 [10MY]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 309), 6999 [29MR]
Historic shipwreck: protection (see H.R. 3194), 20332 [29JN]
Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 15751 [11JN]
Interest: earned on passbook savings accounts shall be excluded from gross income (see H.R. 5678), 12839 [17MY]
Iran: persecution of Bahai religion (see H. Con. Res. 226), 394 [25JA]
Iraq: condemn use of chemical weapons (see H. Con. Res. 292), 9540 [12AP]
IRS: improve procedures of investigations and audits of churches (see H.R. 2977), 1940 [6FE]
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 4530 [5MR]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 3940 [29FE]
Jewish War Veterans, U.S.A., Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3775), 2356 [8FE]
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]
Kamehameha the Great National Monument, HI: establish (see H.R. 3642), 11912 [10MY]
Lebanon: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of Syrian-controlled forces (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]
———U.S. policy (see H. Con. Res. 252), 1493 [2FE]
Margaret Chase Smith Federal Building, Bangor, ME: designate (see H.R. 5353), 7867 [4AP]
MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 14345 [24MY]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 9027 [11AP]
National Amateur Wrestling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 455), 10571 [1MY]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 463), 8523 [10AP]
National Birds of Prey Conservation Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 485), 9541 [12AP]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 1138 [31JA]
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 Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 2451 [9FE]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 8523 [10AP]
National defense: protect shipyards (see H.R. 5220), 6365 [22MR]
National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 533), 12599 [16MY]
National Duck Stamp Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 418), 11912 [10MY]
National Employ the Older Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 437), 5120 [12MR]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 28145 [1OC]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 4825 [7MR]
National Family Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 500), 11447 [8MY]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 638), 27653 [28SE]
National High-Tech Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 18548 [25JN]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 621), 21346 [26JY]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 23104 [8AU]
National Ice Cream Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 543), 13048 [21MY]
National Inventors' Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 1940 [6FE]
National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: establish (see H.J. Res. 482), 6015 [20MR]
National Medical Transcriptionists Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 7868 [4AP]
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 Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 589), 20550 [23JY]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 28145 [1OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 317 [24JA]
National Productivity Improvement Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 647), 30205 [4OC]
National Quality Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 608), 25504 [14SE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 24912 [11SE]
National Student Leadership Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 458), 2452 [9FE]
National Tuberous Sclerosis Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 253), 7586 [3AP]
National Week of the Ocean: designate (see H.J. Res. 478), 2355 [8FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 499), 6293 [21MR]
News media: sense of Congress on adverse impact of early projections of election results (see H. Con. Res. 227), 6293 [21MR]
Nonrubber footwear: orderly trade (see H.R. 5791), 15195 [6JN]
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable moratorium (see H.R. 5571), 10772 [2MY]
Nuclear weapons systems: promote international stability (see H.R. 5744), 14517 [30MY]
Ocean transportation: promote bulk commodities in U.S. flagships (see H.R. 6222), 24911 [11SE]
Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program: eliminate the 3-percent trigger for cost-of-living increases in benefits (see H.R. 6019), 25184 [12SE]
Older Americans Act: appropriations (see H.R. 5265), 9983 [25AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 466), 1493 [2FE]
Olympic games: radio and television announcements urged to discourage drug and alcohol abuse during coverage (see H. Con. Res. 315), 15485 [7JN]
Ostomy Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 587), 21718 [31JY]
School Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 530), 13447 [22MY]
Schools: encourage increased use (see H.R. 4193), 11447 [8MY]
Sec. of HHS: conduct clinical trial for personnel emergency response systems (see H.R. 6124), 30205 [4OC]
———study remedy disparities in computation of social security benefits (see H.J. Res. 385), 5534 [14MR]
Sec. of Labor: incentives for worker training and study feasibility of national job bank (see H.R. 5159), 5691 [15MR]
Senior Companion program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 333), 19985 [28JN]
Sikes Act: prohibit sales and leasing on military reservations inconsistent with conservation of fish and wildlife (see H.R. 5741), 26380 [20SE]
Small business: White House conference (see H.R. 5298), 8006 [5AP]
Small Business Act: assist in the establishment of a secondary market (see H.R. 4773), 12598 [16MY]
———increase participation in procurement process (see H.R. 4092), 2356 [8FE]
Social security: assure that each spouse will have protection in his or her own right (see H.R. 2742), 30205 [4OC]
———States establish, monitor, and enforce appropriate child care standards (see H.R. 6288), 26380 [20SE]
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), 15751 [11JN]
———request President to schedule annual summit meetings (see H.J. Res. 592), 16771 [15JN]
Staniszewski, Wladyslaw: confer citizenship posthumously (see H.R. 960), 24085 [10AU]
Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 2356 [8FE]
Surplus vessels: grants for retrofitting and operation (see H.R. 5039), 23103 [8AU]
Syria: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of forces in Lebanon (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]
Taxation: credit for expenditures for woodburning stoves (see H.R. 1209), 1138 [31JA]
———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), 11912 [10MY]
———urging conferees to extend renewable energy credits (see H. Res. 513), 16300 [13JN]
Teenage Alcohol Abuse Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 611), 24912 [11SE]
Textile Fiber Products Identification Act and Wool Products Labeling Act: improve the labeling of textile fiber and wool products (see H.R. 5638), 14518 [30MY]
Torture: implementation of policy in opposition to practice by foreign governments (see H.J. Res. 605), 22281 [2AU]
U.S.-Soviet student exchange for peace program: establish (see H.J. Res. 254), 1138 [31JA]
Unemployment trust fund: establish system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 4832), 5066 [8MR]
VA: furnish drugs and medicines for treatment of service-connected disability (see H.R. 3876), 10571 [1MY]
Versatile motor-vehicle-carrying vessels: authorize construction (see H.R. 5364), 8006 [5AP]
Vessels: define criteria and procedures built with construction differential subsidy (see H.R. 5071), 5064 [8MR]
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), 10321 [30AP]
Women in Agriculture Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 554), 21057 [25JY]
Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association: recognize (see H.R. 4966), 22474 [6AU]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 3022 [22FE]
Year of Excellence in Education: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 8348 [9AP]
Year of the Secretary: designate (see H.J. Res. 495), 5251 [13MR]
Year of the St. Lawrence Seaway: designate (see H.J. Res. 567), 11911 [10MY]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 613), 30205 [4OC]
Youth of America Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 597), 22474 [6AU]
Books
``Gift From Maine'', 13129
Letters
American POW: John Minott, 21358
Remarks by, on
Child Abuse and Adoption and Reform Act, 1762
Children: ``latchkey'', 18737 [26JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5167), 12547-12548 [16MY], 14500 [30MY]
Edmund S. Muskie Federal Building, Augusta, ME: designate (S. 2460), 10195 [26AP]
———designate (H.R. 5350), 7885
Families: violence, 1762
Farmers Home Administration: home loan assistance, 25099 [12SE]
Federal employees: strengthen protection for whistleblowers, 24166
Foreign trade: shoe industry, 14408 [30MY], 15364 [7JN]
Innovation: high technology, 1142
Journal: question of approval, 19012 [27JN]
Margaret Chase Smith Federal Building, Bangor, ME: designate (S. 2461), 10197 [26AP]
Maine: National Family Arts Competition, 11958
———shoe industry, 14408 [30MY]
Merchant Marine Act: amend title VII (H.R. 6242), 25396
MX missile: funding, 12545-12548 [16MY]
National Defense Shipyard Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5220), 24293, 24296, 24300, 24301-24304 [5SE]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day, 21358
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 544), 8795 [11AP], 18737, 18891 [26JN]
New Gloucester, ME: Memorial School 6th graders tribute, 13129
NOAA: authorizing appropriations for certain fisheries programs (S. 2463), conference report, 25222 [13SE]
North Windham, ME: Troop 805 Eagle Scout Awards, 7639
Organ Transplant Act: enact (H.R. 5580), 17651 [21JN]
Quorum: call, 19012 [27JN]
SBA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 3020), 5504 [14MR]
Ships and shipping: construction differential subsidy program, 4976 [8MR]
Shoe industry: foreign trade, 14408 [30MY], 15364 [7JN]
Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3755), 6581 [27MR]
Sports: tribute to Joan Benoit, 22545
———tribute to Shaun Hawkins, 342
Tax Freedom Day: observance, 10502 [1MY]
World War II: D-Day anniversary, 15187
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 110 [23JA], 314 [24JA], 1136 [31JA], 1491 [2FE], 4976 [8MR], 5504 [14MR], 6581 [27MR], 7862 [4AP], 8004 [5AP], 8795 [11AP], 10197 [26AP], 10502 [1MY], 11909 [10MY], 13046 [21MY], 13960 [23MY], 14408 [30MY], 15192 [6JN], 15364 [7JN], 17651 [21JN], 18737 [26JN], 20701 [24JY], 21052 [25JY], 21344 [26JY], 22472 [6AU], 23609 [9AU], 24082 [10AU], 24296, 24301, 24304 [5SE], 24910 [11SE], 25222, 25271 [13SE]
Statements
D-Day—40 Years of Memories: Dan Lambert, 15187
Tributes
Aldrich, Scott, 7639
Benoit, Joan, 22545
Bolduc, Scott, 20736
Covell, David, 11958
Davis, Christopher, 7639
Gillingham, Peter D., 32607
Hawkins, Shaun, 342
Jordan, Kevin, 8294
Kazon, Bernard, 3328
Lamb, Jeffrey, 7639
Metcalf, Harriet Morris, 24130
Patterson, James, 148
Plummer, James, 13129
Pride, Timothy, 7639
Rodgers, Edward A., 24119
Smith, Christopher, 148
Starrett, Frederic D., Jr., 11686
Thomas, Prem, 20736
Ulmer, Walter, Jr., 21090