BRYANT, JOHN (a Representative from Texas)
Amendments offered by, to
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 15882 [17JN], 16124 [18JN], 16417 [19JN], 16583 [20JN], 17108 [25JN]
Articles and editorials
Being Fair to the Fairness Doctrine, Newton N. Minow, New York (NY) Times, 24186
Foreign Firms Eye United States for Acquisitions, Michael Schrage, and David A. Vise, Washington (DC) Post, 28462
Hottest Ticket in Town, Ish Haley, Dallas (TX) Times-Herald, 29545
Profits Soar in Buildup as Firms Cash in, Questions Crop Up, Fred Hiatt and Rick Atkinson, Washington (DC) Post, 7749
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Communications Act: access charges on residential and single line business subscribers (see H.R. 280), 452 [7JA]
———encourage cable systems to carry local television signals (see H.R. 3807), 32619 [20NO]
Crime and criminals: establish rational criteria for sentence of death in cases of espionage and treason (see H.R. 2837), 16581 [20JN]
FCC: hold hearings to granting of license transfer that involves waiver of ownership rules (see H.R. 3723), 31514 [12NO]
Foreign investments: require persons to register and reciprocity in international policy (see H.R. 2582), 13127 [22MY]
Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act: strengthen disclosure of mileage when vehicles are transferred (see H.R. 780), 1311 [30JA]
National Sheriffs Week: designate (see H. Res. 182), 14058 [4JN]
Post Office Building Dallas, TX: designate as Jaunita Craft Post Office of South Dallas (see H.R. 3331), 24177 [18SE]
Telecommunication: competition in local access transport area (see H.R. 957), 1874 [6FE]
United Support for Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 6366 [26MR]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Achille Lauro (vessel): seizure by Palestinian terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 217), 32643 [20NO]
Afghanistan: deny most-favored-nation trading status (see H.R. 2520), 18138 [9JY]
———President to discuss concerns over presence of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]
———President to discuss concerns with leaders of Soviet Union (see H. Res. 304), 29898 [31OC]
Agricultural Act: establish limitations on milk products (see H.R. 1629), 5727 [20MR]
Agriculture: price and income protection to farmers (see H.R. 2383), 10693 [7MY]
All-Volunteer Force Educational Assistance Program: educational assistance for apprenticeship or onjob training (see H.R. 3747), 31636 [13NO]
American Business Women's Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 379), 25497 [1OC]
American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 7498 [3AP]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 1315 [30JA]
Animal husbandry: use of antibiotics (see H.R. 616), 10695 [7MY]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 19229 [16JY]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Anti-Apartheid Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 311), 37488 [17DE]
Bankruptcy: appointment of U.S. trustees to serve in judicial districts (see H.R. 2660), 19702 [18JY]
Banks and banking: limit number of days institutions may restrict availability of funds on deposit (see H.R. 2443), 16413 [19JN]
Benign Essential Blepharospasm Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 308), 18730 [11JY]
Berlin, Germany: rename Checkpoint Charlie for Arthur D. Nicholson, Jr. (see H. Res. 180), 24581 [20SE]
Bipartisan Commission on Congressional Campaign Financing: establish (see H.R. 1284), 13127 [22MY]
Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation: establish memorial (see H.J. Res. 142), 7240 [2AP]
Boy Scouts: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 1385 [31JA]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
Budget: require President to set forth annual FRS budget separately (see H.R. 1659), 20264 [24JY]
———require President to transmit and Committee on the Budget to report a balanced (see H.R. 3), 2292 [7FE]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 18139 [9JY]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 32215 [18NO]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 9745 [29AP]
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: encourage States to enact protection reforms (see H.R. 2999), 26691 [8OC]
Children: provide State assistance to establish clearinghouse for missing (see H.R. 604), 3378 [25FE]
Chile: restoration of democracy (see H. Con. Res. 52), 4231 [28FE]
Civil Rights Act: amend (see H.R. 691), 34789 [5DE]
Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 3570 [26FE]
Coins: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 1387 [31JA]
Coins and coinage: authorize minting in commemoration of bicentennial of Constitution (see H.R. 3415), 29898 [31OC]
———provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 2432 [19FE]
Commission To Investigate Federal Involvement With the Immigration and Nazi Collaborators: establish (see H.R. 3814), 36766 [16DE]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 461 [7JA]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 1315 [30JA]
Communications Act: assure equal employment opportunities (see H.R. 150), 448 [3JA]
———increase educational and informational television programming for children (see H.R. 3216), 22684 [1AU]
———prohibit willful or malicious interference to radio (see H.R. 2479), 11760 [14MY]
———promote fairness in telecommunications policy for lifeline telephone service (see H.R. 151), 448 [3JA]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: clarify certain responsibilities (see H.R. 1940), 18138 [9JY]
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: sense of House relative to ratification (see H. Res. 104), 9105 [23AP]
———sense of House to ratification (see H. Res. 166), 11292 [9MY]
Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 24288 [19SE]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 3217), 22684 [1AU]
Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 27643 [16OC]
———life imprisonment for offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 3109), 22899 [4SE]
———offenses relative to sexual exploitation of children (see H.R. 2539), 27162 [10OC]
———relative to certain bribery and related offenses (see H.R. 3511), 26481 [7OC]
Customs: define waters for purposes of drug offenses (see H.R. 2132), 12822 [21MY]
Daylight saving time: provide on an expanded basis (see H.R. 2095), 13437 [23MY]
Dept. of Justice: sense of House on antitrust enforcement guidelines (see H. Res. 303), 29375 [29OC]
District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 24179 [18SE]
Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 24179 [18SE]
Drugs: deny most-favored-nation treatment to source countries that refuse to cooperate in efforts to eliminate production and distribution (see H.R. 3404), 27828 [17OC]
Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 9828 [30AP]
Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: commemorate accomplishments (see H. Con. Res. 201), 26482 [7OC]
Egypt: urging to recall its Ambassador to Israel (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]
El Salvador: Committee on Foreign Affairs to investigate murders of U.S. citizens (see H. Res. 36), 2942 [21FE]
Elections: polls for Presidential shall close at 10:30 p.m. eastern standard time (see H.R. 1759), 25496 [1OC]
Emergency Veterans' Job Training Act: amend relative to certain employment programs (see H.R. 1408), 4401 [5MR]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]
Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 30199 [1NO]
Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 6368 [26MR]
Fair Labor Standards Act: compensatory time in lieu of overtime for employees of State and political subdivisions (see H.R. 3530), 28317 [22OC]
Fallen Firefighter Statue and Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO: designate as National Fallen Firefighters Memorial (see H.R. 3436), 29251 [28OC]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64, 65), 6610 [28MR]
FCC: develop and implement telephone lifeline assistance program (see H. Res. 19), 461 [3JA]
Federal Aviation Act: aircraft piracy and method for combating terrorism (see H.R. 2781), 17233 [25JN]
———prohibit acquisition of an air carrier which is operating under protection of bankruptcy (see H.R. 2870), 22685 [1AU]
Federal Election Campaign Act: repeal exception to use of funds for personal use by Members of Congress (see H.R. 988), 4231 [28FE]
FERC: should withdraw proposed rule on natural gas block billing (see H. Res. 323), 36106 [11DE]
Forest productivity: study and research decline (see H.R. 2631), 22979 [5SE]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 2940 [21FE]
GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 7497 [3AP]
Geneva summit meeting: display lights (see H. Con. Res. 227), 31248 [8NO]
Germany, Federal Republic of: President's trip to Bitburg cemetery (see H. Con. Res. 125; H. Res. 135), 8763 [22AP], 9105 [23AP]
Gershwin, George: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Gershwin, Ira: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Girl Scouts: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 1385 [31JA]
Gluzman, Semyon: Soviet Union should allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
Government: reduce costs of motor vehicle expenses (see H.R. 1825), 16413 [19JN]
Government programs: require reauthorization of budget authority at least every 10 years (see H.R. 2), 15215 [11JN]
Great Britain: ban use of plastic and rubber bullets (see H. Con. Res. 101), 14060 [4JN]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]
Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]
Hemochromatosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 356), 22687 [1AU]
Higher Education Disclosure Act: enact (see H.R. 3190), 33842 [3DE]
House rules: require standing committees to review and study President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (see H. Res. 60), 33843 [3DE]
Housing and Community Development Act: provide 50% grants under urban development (see H.R. 882), 12559 [20MY]
Hungarians in Transylvania: observance of human rights by Romania (see H. Res. 56), 7803 [15AP]
Ignacy Jan Paderewski Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 413), 26109 [3OC]
Interest: uniform disclosure of rates payable on savings accounts (see H.R. 2282), 9827 [30AP]
International trade: give Nation's performance greater importance in formulation of Government policy (see H.R. 3777), 32629 [20NO]
International Worker Solidarity Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 321), 18516 [10JY]
Ireland, Northern: designate Special Envoy (see H. Con. Res. 7), 3570 [26FE]
Irish Peace, Justice, Freedom, and Unity Day: recognize and observe (see H. Con. Res. 45), 3570 [26FE]
Israel: Soviet Union should allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
———urging Egypt to recall its Ambassador (see H. Con. Res. 72), 5049 [7MR]
Japan: Presidential response to trade practices (see H. Con. Res. 106), 7238 [2AP]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]
Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 7498 [3AP]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
King, Martin Luther, Jr.: authorize Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to establish monument (see H.R. 2457), 32464 [19NO]
Klinghoffer, Leon: killing by Palestinian terrorists (see H. Con. Res. 217), 32643 [20NO]
Learning Disabilities Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 287), 19527 [17JY]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 11763 [14MY]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 31637 [13NO]
Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 7240 [2AP]
Mexico: bilateral summit on trade relations (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5583 [19MR]
———disaster assistance for victims of earthquake (see H. Con. Res. 196), 25279 [30SE]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 1314 [30JA]
———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 2681 [20FE]
Military Whistleblowers Protection Act: enact (see H.R. 3898), 36105 [11DE]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12822 [21MY]
Morocco: erection of gift monument in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 2887), 32642 [20NO]
Most-favored-nation agreement: deny to country that supports terrorism (see H.R. 3661), 35788 [10DE]
Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act: restore bumper standards (see H.R. 1154), 7612 [4AP]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 1387 [31JA]
Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 329), 21633 [30JY]
NASA: pursue hypersonic aircraft research and technology development (see H. Res. 340), 36210 [12DE]
National Adoption Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 320), 19230 [16JY]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 20681 [25JY]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Alopecia Areata Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 282), 28317 [22OC]
National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 77, 112), 5585 [19MR], 8762 [22AP]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 8763 [22AP]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 17520 [26JN]
National Autism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 440), 33843 [3DE]
National Black History Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 21), 3951 [27FE]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 23444 [11SE]
National Bowling Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 359), 36766 [16DE]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 24581 [20SE]
National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 10696 [7MY]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 1386 [31JA]
National Child Identification and Safety Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 438), 29898 [31OC]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 1315 [30JA]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 903 [24JA]
National Commission on Classified Information and Security Clearance Procedures: establish (see H.R. 3626), 34789 [5DE]
National Commission on Neurofibromatosis: establish (see H.R. 615), 2434 [19FE]
National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]
National Conference on Cities and Towns: authorize (see H.R. 3833), 33601 [2DE]
National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 5048 [7MR]
National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 6471 [27MR]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 25759 [2OC]
National Day of Peace: designate (see H.J. Res. 90), 21632 [30JY]
National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 8300 [17AP]
National DECA Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), 1878 [6FE]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 22686 [1AU]
National DES Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 149), 8474 [18AP]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 22686 [1AU]
National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 19867 [22JY]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 8473 [18AP]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 8763 [22AP]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]
National Employ-the-Older-Worker Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 134), 2681 [20FE]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National Eye Health Care Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 207), 22686 [1AU]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 375), 32642 [20NO]
National Fire Fighters Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 479), 36210 [12DE]
National Fishing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 433), 37488 [17DE]
National Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 20138 [23JY]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 28317 [22OC]
———protection for technicians (see H.R. 3040), 23913 [17SE]
National Head Injury Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 200), 20264 [24JY]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 33843 [3DE]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 5586 [19MR]
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: appropriations (see H.R. 2248), 9422 [25AP]
National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]
National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 27828 [17OC]
National Hospice Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 288), 23913 [17SE]
National Housing Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 350), 23913 [17SE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 1878 [6FE]
National Jaycee Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 447), 35788 [10DE]
National Labor Relations Act: increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 7803 [15AP]
———protections for employers and performers in the arts (see H.R. 2761), 32464 [19NO]
National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 41), 903 [24JA]
National Literacy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 429), 36106 [11DE]
National Make-A-Wish Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 221), 24179 [18SE]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 20264 [24JY]
National Mental Retardation Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 108), 5586 [19MR]
National methanol energy policy: develop and coordinate efforts to implement (see H.R. 3355), 32642 [20NO]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 36211 [12DE]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 31515 [12NO]
National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 7240 [2AP]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 21938 [31JY]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 6367 [26MR]
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 7498 [3AP]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 6368 [26MR]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205, 451), 8300 [17AP], 32643 [20NO]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 21938 [31JY]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 5586 [19MR]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 21938 [31JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 9297 [24AP]
National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 10521 [6MY]
National Shut-In Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 145), 8474 [18AP]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 3951 [27FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 8058 [16AP]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 20838 [26JY]
National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 5048 [7MR]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18060 [8JY]
National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act: amend passenger safety requirements (see H.R. 1006), 9828 [30AP]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 903 [24JA]
Natural gas: pipeline companies' nondiscriminatory transportation policy (see H. Res. 315), 31248 [8NO]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 36211 [12DE]
NIH: full funding for new and competing research grants (see H.J. Res. 136), 5586 [19MR]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19230 [16JY]
Pediculosis Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 223), 20681 [25JY]
Plant closings: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 19229 [16JY]
Pledge of Allegiance: recognize the pause as part of National Flag Day activities (see H.J. Res. 211), 11148 [8MY]
Poland: civil liberties (see H. Con. Res. 24), 460 [3JA]
———sense of Congress on human rights (see H. Con. Res. 210), 27643 [16OC]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 5729 [20MR]
Postal Service: establish Office of Inspector General (see H.R. 2909), 31516 [12NO]
———extend same procedural and appeal rights as are afforded to Federal employees (see H.R. 2854), 23912 [17SE]
President: should not honor Nazi soldiers (see H. Con. Res. 124), 9423 [25AP]
Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]
President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: implement Federal health care recommendations (see H.R. 1828), 16413 [19JN]
Printing: reduce paperwork burden (see H.R. 3508), 26109 [3OC]
Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 21938 [31JY]
Romania: human rights of Hungarians in Transylvania (see H. Res. 56), 7803 [15AP]
———suspend most-favored-nation treatment (see H.R. 3599), 38372 [19DE]
Rose: designate as national floral emblem (see H.J. Res. 385), 36766 [16DE]
Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]
Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 29685 [30OC]
Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 24179 [18SE]
Sec. of Energy: conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 1287), 3569 [26FE]
Sec. of HHS: conduct epidemiological studies of effects of radiation (see H.R. 1287), 3569 [26FE]
———terminate provisional listing of certain color dyes (see H. Res. 94), 5586 [19MR]
Sec. of the Treasury: deposit amounts in trust funds equal to interest lost through disinvestment during fiscal year (see H.R. 3634), 32642 [20NO]
———reduce deficiency assessed against payer by amount of credit or refund of overpayment (see H.R. 2190), 12822 [21MY]
Securities Exchange Act: prohibit trading of certain nonvoting shares and those carrying disproportionate voting rights (see H.R. 2783), 23444 [11SE]
———protection for investors in the Government market (see H.R. 2032), 7802 [15AP]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 6471 [27MR]
Social Security: coverage of respiratory care services (see H.R. 2703), 14654 [6JN]
———modify terminology relative to handicapped children (see H.R. 359), 6087 [25MR]
———remove operations of trust funds from unified budget (see H.R. 161, 1376, 2299), 19229 [16JY], 20138 [23JY], 20681 [25JY]
Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 825, 3470), 24179 [18SE], 34267 [4DE]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 16582 [20JN]
South Africa: opposition to system of apartheid (see H.R. 1460), 11762 [14MY]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 8059 [16AP]
Soviet Union: allow Igor Ogurtsov to emigrate (see H. Res. 76), 19230 [16JY]
———allow Semyon Gluzman and family to emigrate to Israel (see H.J. Res. 270), 11293 [9MY]
———cease concentrated and systematic persecution of Hebrew teachers and cultural activists (see H. Res. 74, 352), 24812 [24SE], 38371 [19DE]
———condemn for killing of Charles Thornton (see H. Con. Res. 212), 28317 [22OC]
———condemn for military occupation of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 132), 9829 [30AP]
———failure to comply with Helsinki accords (see H.J. Res. 363), 22899 [4SE]
———President to discuss concerns of Afghanistan (see H. Res. 304), 29898 [31OC]
———President to discuss concerns over presence in Afghanistan (see H. Res. 300), 31516 [12NO]
———prohibit employment of nationals at diplomatic and consular missions (see H.R. 3369), 24287 [19SE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children: release the remaining money appropriated (see H. Con. Res. 146), 14337 [5JN]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 6924 [1AP]
Tariff Act: apply countervailing duties to resource input subsidies (see H.R. 2451), 12822 [21MY]
Taxation: amend mailing requirement for form 1099 (see H.R. 1423), 28316 [22OC]
———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 27828 [17OC]
———exclude from gross income use of police, fire, or emergency medical vehicles for commuting (see H.R. 1405), 11762 [14MY]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 7611 [4AP]
———full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3780), 35288 [9DE]
———inclusion of exempt interest in determining Social Security benefits (see H.R. 452), 903 [24JA]
———increase investment credit for purchase of used telecommunications property (see H.R. 152), 448 [3JA]
———make permanent rules relative to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 12822 [21MY]
———provide for safeguarding of taxpayers' rights (see H.R. 831), 22898 [4SE]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 1315 [30JA]
———sense of Congress relative to payments to Presidential Election Campaign Fund (see H. Con. Res. 169), 19867 [22JY]
———sense of House to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 24581 [20SE]
———treat use of law enforcement, fire protection, and emergency medical vehicles as nontaxable fringe benefit (see H.R. 773), 3378 [25FE]
Terrorism: designate Time of Remembrance for all victims throughout the world (see H.J. Res. 369), 27828 [17OC]
———reduce the threat of international (see H. Con. Res. 213), 28702 [23OC]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 13128 [22MY]
Time of Remembrance: designate, for all victims of terrorism throughout the world (see H.J. Res. 369), 27828 [17OC]
Trade: identify and reduce barriers affecting supplies of telecommunication equipment and services (see H.R. 3131), 21936 [31JY]
Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]
U.S. Post Office Building, Flushing, NY.: designate as Benjamin S. Rosenthal Post Office Building (see H.R. 633), 1387 [31JA]
U.S. Savings Bonds Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 27642 [16OC]
U.S. weather satellites: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 129), 1876 [6FE]
U.S.-Mexico Joint Development Bank: establish (see H.R. 593), 4402 [5MR]
VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 826 [22JA]
———epidemiological study of gender-specific effect of exposure to agent orange on female veterans (see H.R. 3297), 25496 [1OC]
———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 3569 [26FE]
———improve benefits for former POW's (see H.R. 864), 22898 [4SE]
———improve delivery of health care services (see H.R. 505), 11762 [14MY]
———improvements in National Cemetery System and adapted residence assistance to disabled veterans (see H.R. 2344), 10261 [2MY]
Vertical Restraints Guidelines: not possessive of force of law as published by Dept. of Justice (see H. Con. Res. 128), 20681 [25JY]
———should not be considered by courts as binding or persuasive (see H. Res. 279), 25050 [26SE]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 9105 [23AP]
Veterans: improvements in compensation programs (see H.R. 2343), 11762 [14MY]
———provide mortgage protection life insurance to those with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 1141), 9104 [23AP]
Vetter, David Phillip: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 71), 6611 [28MR]
V-J Day Commemoration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 340), 19229 [16JY]
Westway landfill, New York, NY: Sec. of Transportation not to expand or obligate funds (see H.R. 1888), 17233 [25JN]
Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 24179 [18SE]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 459 [7JA]
World Food Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 172), 14059 [4JN]
Year of the Flag: designate (see H.J. Res. 424), 28866 [24OC]
Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 5988 [21MR]
Youth Camp Safety Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 487), 36765 [16DE]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 6368 [26MR]
Book reviews
Amazon Basin—A Fragile Region Under the Gun: Jeffry S. Unger, 14246
Books
``Dreams of Amazonia,'' Roger D. Stone, 14246
Elected to
Committee on Energy and Commerce, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Election
Committee on the Judiciary, 14270 [5JN]
Explanations
Dept. of Defense Procurement Waste, 15758
Letters
Dept. of Defense procurement: James F. Gero, 31545
Provisions
Truth in Mileage Act (H.R. 780), 1622
Remarks by, on
Achille Lauro (vessel): seizure by terrorists, 28740 [24OC]
Afghanistan: condemning Soviet invasion, 38357 [19DE]
Aged: Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, 16811 [21JN]
Agriculture: price support system, 26657
Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), conference report, 38018 [19DE]
Budget: deficit reduction proposals, 38085 [19DE]
Children: location of missing, 7222 [2AP]
Communications Act: encourage cable systems to carry local television signals (H.R. 3807), 32890
Compact of Free Association: approve (H.J. Res. 187), 20623 [25JY], 36041 [11DE]
Consumers: rollback of automobile odometer mileage figures, 1279 [30JA]
Dallas County, TX: Southland Corp. donation of land to the Nature Conservancy, 31821
Dallas Mavericks (basketball team): tribute, 29545
Daylight Saving Time Extension Act: enact (H.R. 2095), 28244 [22OC]
Defense procurement: reform, 17109-17110, 17161 [25JN], 17410 [26JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 15758
———procurement, 31545
———procurement waste, 15758
FCC: fairness doctrine, 24186
———hold hearings prior to granting of license transfer that involves waiver of ownership rules (H.R. 3723), 31538
———prohibit from shifting the telephone rate burden to local customers (H.R. 280), 543
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 26657
Foreign Investment Disclosure and Reciprocity Act: enact (H.R. 2582), 28462
Foreign investments: require persons to register and provide reciprocity in international policy (H.R. 2582), 28462
Government spending: reduce, 38085 [19DE]
House: legislative program, 16808 [21JN]
———voting procedures, 17899 [27JN]
Independence Day: observance, 17884 [27JN]
Inter-LATA Telecommunications Competition Act: enact (H.R. 957), 2050
Mineola, TX: death of Emory Z. (Foots) Parker, 29559
Motor vehicles: rollback of odometer mileage figures, 1279 [30JA]
Music: USA for Africa, tribute, 6475
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (H.J. Res. 85), 5002
Nicaragua: introduction of combat forces, 17761 [27JN]
Patriotism: revitalization, 17884 [27JN]
Petroleum industry: tax reform proposals, 31250
Power resources: energy production tax incentives, 31260
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustment, 11704 [14MY], 16811 [21JN]
Soviet Union: condemning invasion of Afghanistan, 38357 [19DE]
Sports: Dallas Mavericks (basketball team), tribute, 29545
———death of Emory Z. (Foots) Parker, 29559
Terrorism: reduce threat of international (H. Con. Res. 213), 28740 [24OC]
———seizure of Achille Lauro, 28740 [24OC]
Treaties: Compact of Free Association, 20623 [25JY]
———Compact of Free Association (H.J. Res. 187), 36041 [11DE]
Truth in Mileage Act: enact (H.R. 780), 1622
Vietnam War: anniversary, 10677
World Environment Day: observance, 14246
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 436 [3JA], 1279 [30JA], 1384 [31JA], 1869 [6FE], 4702 [6MR], 5042 [7MR], 6362 [26MR], 7609 [4AP], 11704 [14MY], 15498 [12JN], 16811 [21JN], 17109 [25JN], 17884 [27JN], 20623 [25JY], 24177 [18SE], 26657 [8OC], 28740 [24OC], 29373 [29OC], 31513 [12NO], 38085, 38357 [19DE]
Special order: granted, 28700 [23OC]
Reports
Compact of Free Association: Library of Congress, 20623 [25JY]
Tables
Countries most active in U.S. acquisitions (1984), 28463
Defense contractor salaries at the top—1983, 7749
Industry areas attracting foreign buyers (1984), 28463
Largest foreign acquisitions of U.S. interests (1984), 28462
Testimonies
Impact Tax Reform Proposals Would Have on Our Energy Resources as They Relate to Our National Security: Mack Wallace, 31250
National Security, Israeli Security, and Energy Independence: Samuel Eisenstat, 31260
Texts of
H.R. 780, Truth in Mileage Act, 1622
H.R. 3723, FCC to hold hearings prior to granting of license transfer that involves waiver of ownership rules, 31538
Tributes
Carter, Don, 29545
Hall, Representative Sam B., Jr., 13431
Mahon, George H., 33835
Motta, Dick, 29545
Parker, Emory Z. (Foots), 29559
Sonju, Norm, 29545
Thompson, Jere W., 31821