MRAZEK, ROBERT J. (a Representative from New York)
Appointments
Conferee: H.R. 5712, Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the Judiciary appropriations, 20634 [24JY]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Hauppauge, NY: designate as place where court may be held (see H.R. 5619), 11446 [8MY]
Nassau County, NY: authorize Federal financial assistance for hosting International Games for the Disabled (see H.R. 4597), 120 [23JA]
Poland: assist in admission of certain aliens who have fled (see H.R. 5465), 9538 [12AP]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Adoption: stop illegal traffic in interstate and Mexico (see H.R. 5030), 19985 [28JN]
Africa: supplemental assistance (see H.R. 4863), 3290 [23FE]
Animal Welfare Act: insure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 5725), 21717 [31JY]
Antibiotics: insure responsible and effective use in farm animal husbandry (see H.R. 6370), 28781 [2OC]
Argentina: oppose forcing U.S. taxpayers to rescue U.S. and foreign lenders (see H. Con. Res. 286), 10773 [2MY]
Arms Export Control Act: congressional participation in certain arms transfer decisions (see H.R. 5759), 20333 [29JN]
Arts: recognizing important contributions to a complete education (see H.J. Res. 452), 3940 [29FE]
Astronomy Survey Committee: endorse recommendations (see H. Con. Res. 218), 4825 [7MR]
Bankruptcy: clarify circumstances under which collective bargaining agreements may be rejected (see H.R. 4908), 3290 [23FE]
———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), 18023 [22JN]
Blacks: honoring contribution to American independence (see H.J. Res. 454), 497 [26JA]
Budget: require President to submit to Congress a balanced (see H.R. 6066), 23103 [8AU]
———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), 21057 [25JY]
Carbon alloy and stainless steel: reduce unfair practices for orderly trade (see H.R. 5081), 7868 [4AP]
Chapin, Harry: gold medal (see H.R. 5937), 24085 [10AU]
Civil Rights Act: revise procedures for enforcement of fair housing (see H.R. 3482), 5534 [14MR]
Commission on Missing Children: establish (H.R. 4740) (see H.R. 4740), 11013 [3MY]
Commission To Study Pay Equity: establish (see H. Con. Res. 239), 1941 [6FE]
Commission To Study Wage Discrimination and Other Discriminatory Personnel Policies and Practices in the Legislative Branch: establish (see H. Con. Res. 355), 24912 [11SE]
Committee on U.S.-Mexico (Select): establish (see H. Res. 486), 29612 [3OC]
Communications Act: clarify policies to view satellite-transmitted television programing (see H.R. 5176), 20703 [24JY]
———competition in international telecommunications markets (see H.R. 4464), 13447 [22MY]
Community programs: authorize appropriations for Head Start and Follow Through (see H.R. 5145), 11447 [8MY]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (see H.R. 5640), 20703 [24JY]
Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 392), 121 [23JA]
Congressional Record: amend Rules relative to printing remarks (see H. Res. 327), 2794 [21FE]
———reduce gratuitous distribution (see H.R. 4049), 2793 [21FE]
Constitution: amend with respect to prayer or other religious activity in public schools (see H.J. Res. 133), 5066 [8MR]
Corporations: establish moratorium to acquisitions by petroleum and major energy companies (see H.R. 5175), 11912 [10MY]
Crime: assistance to victims (see H.R. 3498), 2451 [9FE]
Crime and criminals: improve collection and administration of fines (see H.R. 5846), 18548 [25JN]
———assistance for victims (see H.R. 6403), 30204 [4OC]
CSC: promote pay equity and eliminate certain wage-setting practices (see H.R. 4599), 11013 [3MY]
Education: authorize national program of improving the quality (see H.R. 881), 2793 [21FE]
———establish program for part-time school year and full-time summer employment (see H.R. 5017), 24534 [6SE]
———establish program to promote effective schools and excellence (see H.R. 4731), 26902 [25SE]
———prohibit Federal assistance to institutions practicing sex discrimination (see H.R. 5011), 5250 [13MR], 6366 [22MR]
———require migrant equity training and technical assistance programs be under Assistant Sec. for Education Research and Improvement (see H.R. 4413), 4530 [5MR]
Education amendments, Rehabilitation Act, Age Discrimination Act, and Civil Rights Act: clarify applications of certain titles (see H.R. 5490), 9539 [12AP]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 520), 7258 [30MR]
EEOC: require periodic, detailed reports (see H.R. 5092), 11013 [3MY]
El Salvador: continue in effect current certification requirements (see H.R. 4656), 2052 [7FE]
———temporary suspension of deportation of nationals and Presidential-congressional review of conditions (see H.R. 4447), 3939 [29FE]
Executive branch: terminate certain authority unless approved by Congress (see H.R. 5332), 18548 [25JN]
Executive departments: administration of polygraph examinations and pre-publication review requirements (see H.R. 4681), 3939 [29FE]
Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act: prohibit advertising of tobacco products on electronic communications media (see H.R. 5043), 10571 [1MY]
Federal Election Campaign Act: limit contributions in congressional elections (see H.R. 4428), 23103 [8AU]
Federal facilities: establish requirements with respect to hazardous substances (see H.R. 4760), 9983 [25AP]
Filipino veterans: permit naturalization (see H.R. 4895), 11447 [8MY]
———permit naturalization (see H.R. 5875), 16770 [15JN]
Firearms: regulate manufacture and importation of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 5835), 18022 [22JN]
Foreign Assistance Act: authorize economic relief and rehabilitation assistance for Ireland (see H.R. 74), 121 [23JA]
Foreign Assistance Act and Related Programs Appropriations Act: basic health care in developing countries (see H.R. 6117), 24912 [11SE]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 434), 2356 [8FE]
Gandhi, Mohandas K.: designate national day of recognition (see H.J. Res. 239), 21057 [25JY]
Gender-based distinctions: amend the laws to eliminate (see H.R. 5569), 11119 [7MY]
Glomar Java Sea (vessel): U.N. cooperation in discovery of fate of crew (see H. Con. Res. 268), 10244 [26AP]
Grenada: U.S. medical schools should accommodate students (see H. Con. Res. 224), 318 [24JA]
Haiti: President should withdraw determination in human rights (see H. Con. Res. 320), 22281 [2AU]
Hazardous substances: Sec. of Transportation regulations for safe routing (see H.R. 5591), 12599 [16MY]
Health: assist organ procurement organizations (see H.R. 5580), 11011 [3MY]
———medical benefits to retired employees (see H.R. 4111), 3939 [29FE]
———promote basic human needs and world security (see H.R. 4440), 3939 [29FE]
Helsinki Human Rights Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 599), 21057 [25JY]
Homeless: require demonstration program to assist nonprofit organizations for housing and supportive services (see H.R. 5752), 17729 [21JN]
Honduras: prohibit Armed Forces from participating in military exercises (see H.R. 4745), 1492 [2FE]
Hugo Lafayette Black Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 174), 3940 [29FE]
Immigrants: make additional visas available (see H.R. 5068), 6512 [26MR]
Insurance: prohibit discrimination (see H.R. 4642), 1494 [2FE]
Interest: tax treatment on passbook savings accounts (see H.R. 5678), 20333 [29JN]
International Court of Justice: disapproval of President's decision to deny jurisdiction with regard to Central America (see H.J. Res. 540), 9541 [12AP]
Ireland, Northern: authorize economic relief and rehabilitation assistance under Foreign Assistance Act (see H.R. 74), 121 [23JA]
———end use of plastic bullets by British security forces (see H. Con. Res. 21), 24321 [5SE]
Ireland, Republic of: experience of life in U.S. to children (see H.R. 5173), 7586 [3AP]
Israel: relocate U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem (see H.R. 4877), 2792 [21FE]
———trade agreement for duty-free treatment and elimination of import restrictions (see H.R. 5377), 13962 [23MY]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 480), 5251 [13MR]
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]
Killer whales: prohibit the taking and importation for public display (see H.R. 4457), 1494 [2FE]
Land and Water Conservation Fund Act and National Historic Preservation Act: include provisions to conversion of funds to trust funds (see H.R. 5090), 9983 [25AP]
Lebanon: call in U.N. for immediate withdrawal of Syrian-controlled forces (see H. Con. Res. 225), 122 [23JA]
———U.S. marines to be reembarked no later than April 1, 1984 (see H.J. Res. 459), 3588 [28FE]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 488), 5534 [14MR]
Mandela, Nelson and Winnie: release from South African prison (see H. Res. 430), 4698 [6MR]
Marketing Practices Act: promote competition in distribution of motor fuel (see H.R. 5023), 10571 [1MY]
Medicaid: pharmaceutical assistance (see H.R. 5977), 23612 [9AU]
Medicare: home health services (see H.R. 2029), 10571 [1MY]
———permanent waiver for 24-hour nursing requirement for certain rural hospitals (see H.R. 5273, 5274), 12323 [15MY]
———vision care coverage (see H.R. 3010), 3290 [23FE]
Members of Congress: eliminate certain binding (see H.R. 4050), 2793 [21FE]
Mexico: bilateral summit on trade relations (see H. Con. Res. 291), 29613 [3OC]
MIA's: President to secure full accounting in Southeast Asia (see H.J. Res. 489), 3289 [23FE]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 532), 12323 [15MY]
Montauk Air Force Station: require disposal of certain lands for park and recreation (see H.R. 4405), 317 [24JA]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 578), 25924 [18SE]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 542), 15195 [6JN]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 505), 20703 [24JY]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 451), 9758 [24AP]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 3343 [27FE]
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), 6366 [22MR]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 247), 5534 [14MR]
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), 17068 [19JN]
National Endowment for Democracy: Freedom of Information Act coverage (see H.R. 5272), 10773 [2MY]
National Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 565), 26171 [19SE]
National Eye Donor Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 423), 2794 [21FE]
National Hearing Impaired Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 407), 7586 [3AP]
National High-Tech Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 453), 19985 [28JN]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 637), 26380 [20SE]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 621), 24321 [5SE]
National Housing Act: extend Federal time insurance program (see H.R. 5995), 23612 [9AU]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 606), 21980 [1AU]
National Law Enforcement Heroes Memorial: establish (see H.J. Res. 482), 12323 [15MY]
National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia: transportation to annual meetings (see H.R. 2996), 6998 [29MR]
National Medical Transcriptionist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 12840 [17MY]
National observances: establish commission to advise the President (see H.R. 4571), 3343 [27FE]
National Photo Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 510), 6366 [22MR]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 509), 9758 [24AP]
National Port Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 636), 28145 [1OC]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 344), 3588 [28FE]
———designate (see H.J. Res. 388), 8006 [5AP]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 460), 29612 [3OC]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 544), 15484 [7JN]
National Single Parent Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 5066 [8MR]
National Social Work Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 337), 3940 [29FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 595), 24085 [10AU]
Natural resources, environment and population: establish global foresight capability (see H.R. 2491), 2451 [9FE]
Nuclear weapons: mutual and verifiable moratorium (see H.R. 5571), 14518 [30MY]
Older Americans Act: appropriations (see H.R. 4785), 11447 [8MY]
———assistance to older individuals who suffer from Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases (see H.R. 4272), 20703 [24JY]
———establish National Information Clearinghouse on Aging (see H.R. 4485), 5250 [13MR]
Olympic games: radio and television announcements urged to discourage drug and alcohol abuse during coverage (see H. Con. Res. 315), 17068 [19JN]
Pesticides: protect environment and man from hazards (see H.R. 3818), 21717 [31JY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 577), 14344 [24MY]
POW's/MIA's: sense of Congress in support of President's leadership (see H. Con. Res. 312), 20704 [24JY]
Printing and binding: eliminate certain (see H.R. 4051), 2793 [21FE]
Private counsel: authorize contracts (see H.R. 5196), 23611 [9AU]
Public Health Service Act: establish a National Institute on Population and Human Reproduction (see H.R. 5335), 10773 [2MY]
———services for pregnant adolescents and adolescent parents (see H.R. 5534), 13962 [23MY]
Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act: establish rules of certain Federal tax credits to regulate electric utilities (see H.R. 4923), 3289 [23FE]
Railroad rehabilitation projects: jobs through assistance (see H.R. 1509), 32325 [11OC]
Railroad Retirement Act: eliminate reductions in cost-of-living increases (see H.R. 6053), 23612 [9AU]
———annuities to certain employees' survivor (see H.R. 5704), 21057 [25JY]
Schools: encourage use of before and after hours (see H.R. 4193), 121 [23JA]
Sec. of HHS: study duplicative collection of information of Dept. of HHS (see H.R. 5955), 21717 [31JY]
———transfer authority to conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 5971), 28781 [2OC]
Semiconductors: protect chips and masks against unauthorized duplication (see H.R. 5525), 10242 [26AP]
Senior Companion program: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 333), 19985 [28JN]
Small Business Act: increase participation in procurement process (see H.R. 4092), 2356 [8FE]
Social security: clarify deceased individual's spouse payment as overpayment (see H.R. 5411), 16300 [13JN]
———conduct pilot and demonstration projects for education and vocational training for caretaker parents (see H.R. 6162), 24534 [6SE]
———improve program to reflect needs and circumstances of applicants and recipients (see H.R. 5341), 15974 [12JN]
———increase amounts for block grants to States (see H.R. 4970), 25924 [18SE]
———modify terminology relating to handicapped children (see H.R. 6132), 30205 [4OC]
Solar System Exploration Committee: endorse recommendations (see H. Con. Res. 217), 4825 [7MR]
Solid Waste Disposal Act: cleanup of sites (see H.R. 4813), 5250 [13MR]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (see H. Res. 450), 7258 [30MR]
South Africa: sense of House to support American artists and athletes who decline to participate in apartheid system (see H. Con. Res. 336), 24086 [10AU]
Soviet Union: establish commission to study famine in Ukraine (see H.R. 4459), 13961 [23MY]
———resolution on behalf of the independent peace movement (see H. Con. Res. 236), 318 [24JA]
———sense of Congress disapproving systematic nondelivery of international mail (see H. Con. Res. 294), 14690 [31MY]
———should air movie, ``The Day After'' (see H. Con. Res. 229), 394 [25JA]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 555), 18979 [26JN]
State and local governments: assistance to educational agencies for drug, alcohol, and tobacco programs (see H.R. 4851), 12840 [17MY]
State and local retirement systems: reporting, disclosure, and fiduciary standards (see H.R. 5143), 5690 [15MR]
States: establish programs to promote education for gifted and talented children (see H.R. 5596), 11012 [3MY]
———reimbursement for revenues lost by virtue of exemption of foreign diplomatic and consular missions from real property taxes (see H.R. 5677), 14930 [5JN]
———require physicians and surgeons to inform patients on methods of treatment for breast cancer (see H.R. 5967), 24085 [10AU]
Student Awareness of Drunk Driving Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 443), 2356 [8FE]
Synthetic Fuels Corp.: impose certain limitations (see H.R. 5893), 17729 [21JN]
———prohibit from making awards of financial assistance (see H.R. 4098), 5066 [8MR]
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), 22281 [2AU]
Taxation: clarify the definition of geothermal energy (see H.R. 2927), 317 [24JA]
———credit for expenses incurred for purposes of television subtitle equipment by hearing-impaired (see H.R. 6029), 21345 [26JY]
———disallow expenses of food, beverages, lodging in facilities that discriminate on basis of race, color, religion, or sex (see H.R. 5381), 10571 [1MY]
———credit of employer's expenses in dependent care assistance for dependents of employees (see H.R. 4465), 16300 [13JN]
———deduction for members of households suffering from Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 4274), 20703 [24JY]
———urging conferees to extend renewable energy credits (see H. Res. 513), 16300 [13JN]
Treasury obligations: prohibit the issuance in bearer form of securities which are interests in (see H.R. 6315), 27386 [26SE]
Unemployment trust fund: establish system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 4832), 15751 [11JN]
VA: treatment of Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 4273), 20703 [24JY]
Veterans' Preference Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 497), 9758 [24AP]
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant Federal charter (see H.R. 4772), 9758 [24AP]
Wagner-Peyser Act: require certain employers to list job openings with State employment services (see H.R. 4522), 3939 [29FE]
War Powers Act: make rules governing use of Armed Forces in absence of declaration of war (see H.R. 6078), 22474 [6AU]
Warsaw uprising: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 560), 20703 [24JY]
Wiesel, Elie: award gold medal (see H.J. Res. 501), 10572 [1MY]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 422), 3022 [22FE]
World Food Day: proclaim (see H.J. Res. 556), 28782 [2OC]
Year of the Secretary: designate (see H.J. Res. 476), 11013 [3MY]
Year of the St. Lawrence Seaway: designate (see H.J. Res. 567), 11911 [10MY]
Letters
Thanks to Charles T. Manatt for repudiating President Reagan's star wars space plan: by, and 44 other House Members, 20449 [29JN]
Poems
``Jackie,'' Dorothy Capobianco, 343
Remarks by, on
Africa: famine, 1232
Antisatellite weapons: funding, 13921 [23MY]
Armenian Martyrs' Day, 11036
Bankruptcy: appointment of judges (H.R. 5174), 6060
Brailovsky, Victor and Irina: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 21460
Budget: deficits, 3994 [1MR]
Children: out-of-home care, 9050
Congressional Fast and Prayer Vigil for Soviet Jewry: observance, 16415
Cosponsorship: removal from H.R. 3795, 13368 [22MY]
Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust, 11042
Deficit Reduction Act: enact (H.R. 4170), conference report, 19053 [27JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5167), 13921 [23MY]
Glen Cove, NY, Volunteer Fire Dept.: tribute, 7163
H.R. 3795: removal from cosponsorship, 13368 [22MY]
Handicapped: International Games for the Disabled, 1780
International Day of Concern for Soviet Jewry: observance, 5665
Ireland, Northern: judicial system, 25177
Jews: efforts to emigrate from Soviet Union, 5665
Jordan: prohibit sale of Stinger air defense missile systems (H.R. 5140), 6066
Leave of absence: granted, 495 [26JA]
Nassau Children's House Inc.: tribute, 9050
Nassau County, NY: International Games for the Disabled, 1780
National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 6931
North Hempstead, NY: anniversary, 11033
Older Americans Act: reauthorize (H.R. 4785), 22412
Organ Transplant Act: enact (H.R. 5580), 17665
———enact (H.R. 5580; S. 2048), 17666
Personal explanation, 1142
Polish Refugee Act: enact (H.R. 5465), 9631
Rehabilitation Act: extend and improve (S. 1340), conference report, 2414
Saudi Arabia: prohibit sale of Stinger air defense missile systems (H.R. 5140), 6066
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: sense of House (H. Res. 450), 10971
South Africa: cease ``blackspot'' policy (H. Con. Res. 122), 25881, 25882 [18SE]
Soviet Union: free emigration of Jews, 21460
Sports: wheelchair marathoner Jayne Schiff competes in World Wheelchair games, 24732
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 4170), 13902 [23MY]
Television: Ask Congress program, 22079
Turkey: Armenian genocide, 11036
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council: authorizing appropriations, 11036
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.: grant Federal charter (H.R. 4772), 17223
Votes: position on missed, 1142
Wine Equity and Export Expansion Act: enact (H.R. 3795), 29372 [3OC]
Women: accomplishments of the 98th Congress, 31736
———President Reagan's record, 30039
Women's History Week: observance, 4677 [6MR]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 314 [24JA], 1137 [31JA], 1491 [2FE], 2447 [9FE], 3994 [1MR], 6916 [28MR], 9025 [11AP], 9536 [12AP], 9754 [24AP], 11010 [3MY], 11910 [10MY], 15750 [11JN], 17010 [19JN], 21457 [27JY], 21978 [1AU], 24666 [10SE], 24910 [11SE], 31707 [10OC]
Special order: granted, 5689 [15MR], 11010 [3MY]
Statements
Dignity of Human Beings: Daniel Henninger, 11043
Oppression and Resistance: Robert F. Kennedy (excerpt), 16416
St. Patrick's Day: by, 5416 [14MR]
Testimonies
Suffolk County, NY, Federal District Court Creation: by, 28972 [3OC]
Tributes
Conable, Representative, 30232
Costello, Lynn, 14770
Israel, David, 14770
Kozlowski, Joseph, 15783
Krasnoff, Abraham, 11670
McCarthy, John (Jackie), 342
Moger, Roy W., 9795
Schiff, Jayne, 24732
Stern, Mel, 14770
Weber, Donald, 3713
Weber, Morton, 2175
Wolff, Lester L., 22079
Zimmerman, Edwin, Sr. (Zink), 2664