COLEMAN, RONALD D. (a Representative from Texas)

Amendments offered by, to

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16417 [19JN]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 21506 [30JY]

Appointments

Conferee: H.R. 3036, Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies appropriations, 26669 [8OC]

———H.R. 3248, National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act authorization, 27144 [10OC]

———H.R. 3327, making Dept. of Defense appropriations for military construction, 31597 [13NO]

Mexico-U.S. Interparliamentary Group, 10020 [1MY]

Articles and editorials

Leland and the War on Hunger, Jacqueline Trescott, Washington (DC) Post, 26496-26498 [7OC]

Mexican Factories Along the U.S. Border Succeed Despite Criticism on Both Sides, Mary W. Walsh, Wall Street Journal, 32880 [20NO]

Rebuttal of Stockman's Statements, Robert Chisolm, El Paso (TX) Herald-Post, 5601 [19MR]

Tigua Deserve Federal Protection, El Paso (TX) Times, 36568 [16DE]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Burr, Lore A.: relief (see H.R. 1781), 6470 [27MR]

Indians: restoration of Federal recognition to Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Tribes (see H.R. 1344), 4228 [28FE]

Mexico: bilateral summit on trade relations (see H. Con. Res. 85), 5583 [19MR]

———disaster assistance for victims of earthquake (see H. Con. Res. 196), 24580 [20SE]

Motor Carrier Safety Act: clarify and augment provisions regarding certificate of registration procedures for foreign carriers (see H.R. 2689), 14654 [6JN]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Air Force: appropriations for operation and maintenance of Special Operation Wing reserve (see H.R. 1307), 13128 [22MY]

Alzheimer's disease: assistance for education, research, and related disorders (see H.R. 2280), 22685 [1AU]

———designation of 20 regional centers for treatment (see H.R. 524), 26691 [8OC]

———establishment of family support groups for families of victims (see H.R. 66), 1387 [31JA]

American Battle Monuments Commission: establish monument to Armed Forces (see H.R. 3765), 31887 [14NO]

Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 1315 [30JA]

Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]

Ariel Rios Memorial Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2038), 7803 [15AP]

Armed Forces: death gratuity payable to survivors of those who die on active duty (see H.R. 3974), 37487 [17DE]

Bankruptcy: proceedings involving debtors who are family farmers (see H.R. 2211), 10262 [2MY]

Banks and banking: limit number of days institutions may restrict availability of funds on deposit (see H.R. 2443), 25759 [2OC]

Better Hearing and Speech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 169), 9105 [23AP]

Bipartisan Commission on Congressional Campaign Financing: establish (see H.R. 1284), 13127 [22MY]

Budget: require President to set forth annual FRS budget separately (see H.R. 1659), 27018 [9OC]

———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]

Census: modify application to family farmers (see H.R. 1399), 6471 [27MR]

Central America: calling for peace (see H. Res. 67), 9746 [29AP]

Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 18060 [8JY]

Civil Rights Restoration Act: enact (see H.R. 700), 7238 [2AP]

Civil service: promote equitable pay practices and eliminate discrimination (see H.R. 3008), 19229 [16JY]

Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 1878 [6FE]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 3570 [26FE]

Communications Act: access charges on residential and single line business subscribers (see H.R. 280), 1387 [31JA]

———promote fairness in telecommunications policy for lifeline telephone service (see H.R. 151), 1387 [31JA]

Congressional child care center: establish (see H. Res. 21), 6368 [26MR]

Copland, Aaron: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 3041), 27018 [9OC]

Copper industry: promote and expand (see H.R. 1520), 8299 [17AP]

Credit unions: sense of House to reject administration effort to exempt tax status (see H. Res. 273), 30199 [1NO]

Dept. of Defense: Inspector General to take extraordinary actions relative to contracts (see H.R. 2262), 13437 [23MY]

———limit payment of costs to contractors (see H.R. 2397), 14059 [4JN]

District of Columbia: designate Raoul Wallenberg Ave. (see H.R. 2119), 8471 [18AP]

Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 11292 [9MY]

Education Day, U.S.A.: designate (see H.J. Res. 186), 6610 [28MR]

82d Airborne Division Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 669), 8762 [22AP]

Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 31888 [14NO]

Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 6610 [28MR]

FBI: additional funding and authority to improve counterterrorist capabilities (see H.R. 2956), 21937 [31JY]

Federal Aviation Act: prohibit acquisition of an air carrier which is operating under protection of bankruptcy (see H.R. 2870), 22685 [1AU]

Federal employees: establish new supplemental retirement plan for Members of Congress, and Postal Service (see H.R. 3660), 31637 [13NO]

Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 4300 [4MR]

Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 26691 [8OC]

Firearms: protect rights of owners (see H.R. 945), 24179 [18SE]

Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]

Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 11148 [8MY]

GAO: investigate conditions of displaced Salvadoran persons (see H.R. 822), 12822 [21MY]

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]

Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 34789 [5DE]

Health maintenance organization: provide competition demonstration project (see H.R. 2285), 9827 [30AP]

Helen Keller Deaf-Blind Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 227), 14655 [6JN]

House rules: amend and implement clauses relative to employment practices (see H. Res. 187), 14336 [5JN]

Insurance: prohibit discrimination on basis of blindness (see H.R. 2741), 15499 [12JN]

Intergenerational education volunteer network programs: establish (see H.R. 1587), 5582 [19MR]

Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]

Job Corps Program: reaffirm commitment (see H. Res. 72), 5586 [19MR]

Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428; H. Res. 194), 28865 [24OC], 34267 [4DE]

Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 34267 [4DE]

Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]

Medicare: demonstration projects for Alzheimer's disease (see H.R. 67), 1387 [31JA]

Medicare and medicaid: do not restrict eligibility or increase cost on elderly or poor (see H. Con. Res. 39), 4231 [28FE]

Mexico: reaffirming solidarity following earthquake (see H.J. Res. 394), 24580 [20SE]

Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 18730 [11JY]

Music in Our Schools Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 345), 37487 [17DE]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 20681 [25JY]

National Advisory and Coordinating Council on Bilingual Education: recent appointments (see H. Res. 256), 22899 [4SE]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 8058 [16AP]

National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 3024), 28701 [23OC]

National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 7240 [2AP]

National Commission on Illiteracy: establish (see H.J. Res. 213), 14337 [5JN]

National Community College Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 125), 9745 [29AP]

National Correctional Officers Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 100), 9297 [24AP]

National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 25497 [1OC]

National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 14970 [10JN]

National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 27163 [10OC]

National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 37855 [18DE]

National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 23444 [11SE]

National Home Care Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 319), 32464 [19NO]

National Philanthropy Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 326), 23444 [11SE]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 13438 [23MY]

National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 20838 [26JY]

National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]

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), 6610 [28MR]

Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 22686 [1AU]

Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 15880 [17JN]

Postal Service: establish Office of Inspector General (see H.R. 2909), 29375 [29OC]

President: should not honor Nazi soldiers (see H. Con. Res. 124), 9423 [25AP]

Presidential elections: uniform voting hours (see H.R. 622), 4231 [28FE]

Presidents: constitutional amendment providing for appointment of electors from insular areas (see H.J. Res. 23), 24288 [19SE]

President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control: submit to Congress recommendations on report (see H. Con. Res. 114), 10696 [7MY]

Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 22686 [1AU]

Rural Electrification Program: anniversary (see H. Res. 144), 15593 [13JN]

Save for the U.S.A. Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 436), 31516 [12NO]

Scott Air Force Base, IL: rename as Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport (see H.R. 2458), 11291 [9MY]

Social Security: closing and downgrading of local offices (see H. Res. 219), 26691 [8OC]

———cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 96), 9105 [23AP]

———freeze cost-of-living (see H. Res. 31), 9829 [30AP]

———insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 871), 29251 [28OC]

———opposition to reduction in benefits (see H. Res. 152), 12560 [20MY]

———preserve cost-of-living adjustments (see H. Con. Res. 116), 9297 [24AP]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 825, 3470), 6367 [26MR], 36765 [16DE]

Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 16582 [20JN]

Tax Reform Act: repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]

Taxation: compute deduction for retirement on basis of compensation of spouse (see H.R. 797), 14336 [5JN]

———exclude educational assistance programs from gross income (see H.R. 1356), 17912 [27JN]

———exclude interest earned on savings accounts (see H.R. 3050), 19701 [18JY]

———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 25050 [26SE]

———full credit for contributions to candidates for Congress (see H.R. 3780), 35288 [9DE]

———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 903 [24JA]

———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 813), 1312 [30JA]

———revise and extend targeted jobs credit (see H.R. 983), 28865 [24OC]

———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), 7239 [2AP]

Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 8473 [18AP]

U.S. Savings Bonds Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 421), 36211 [12DE]

U.S.-Mexico Joint Development Bank: establish (see H.R. 593), 6367 [26MR]

Unemployment Trust Fund: establish a system of individual training accounts (see H.R. 26), 5988 [21MR]

United Support of Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 8059 [16AP]

VA: improve benefits for former POW's (see H.R. 864), 13437 [23MY]

Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 11293 [9MY]

Veterans: presumption of service connection of posttraumatic stress disorders during Vietnam era (see H.R. 362), 11292 [9MY]

Vetter, David Phillip: award Presidential Medal of Freedom (see H. Res. 71), 6611 [28MR]

Women: economic equity (see H.R. 2472), 11686 [13MY]

Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 2434 [19FE]

Books

``Distant Neighbors,'' Alan Riding (excerpt), 5529, 5530 [19MR]

Elected to

Committee on Appropriations, 1272 [4FE]

History

Job Corps Program, 4377 [5MR]

Letters

Federal recognition of Tigua and Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribes (H.R. 1344): Edd Fifer, 36570 [16DE]

———H. Tati Santiesteban, 36568 [16DE]

———Jay Ambrose, 36568 [16DE]

Lists

Issues to be addressed by U.S.-Mexico trade summit, 5529 [19MR]

Remarks by, on

Appropriations: continuing (H.J. Res. 465), 34151 [4DE]

———making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15184, 15195 [11JN]

Armed Forces: death gratuity payable to survivors of those who die on active duty (H.R. 3974), 37770 [18DE]

Budget: changes in spending and revenue provisions (H.R. 3128), 29827 [31OC]

———deficit reduction proposals, 30154, 30157 [1NO]

———Dept. of HUD funding, 20541 [25JY]

———funding levels for executive departments, 21506, 21508, 21511, 21514 [30JY]

———legislative branch funding, 19667 [18JY]

———military construction funding, 27793-27794 [17OC]

———public debt ceiling, 31222 [7NO]

———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13063 [22MY]

Burr, Lori A.: relief (H.R. 1781), 6405 [27MR], 6493 [27MR]

Business: twin plants along the U.S./Mexico border, 32880 [20NO]

Coast Guard: funding, 32517 [20NO]

Customs Service: funding, 30982 [7NO]

———supplemental appropriations, 15184, 15195 [11JN]

———user fees, 29827 [31OC]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17753 [27JN]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3327), 27793-27794 [17OC]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3327), conference report, 32568 [20NO]

Dept. of HUD and independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3038), 20541 [25JY]

Dept. of State, USIA, and Board for International Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2068), conference report, 22538 [1AU]

Dept. of the Interior: Outer Continental Shelf leasing program, 21852 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21852 [31JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: conversion of trust fund reserves into cash, 31222 [7NO]

Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 21506, 21508, 21511, 21514 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3036), conference report, 30976, 30981 [7NO]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), instruction of conferees, 32517 [20NO]

Disasters: assistance to earthquake victims in Mexico (H. Con. Res. 196), 24512 [20SE]

El Paso, TX: Adelante Mujer Conference, 9562 [25AP]

———National Hispanic Heritage Week observance, 23864 [17SE]

———twin plants provide employment along the U.S./Mexico border, 32880 [20NO]

Energy and water development: making appropriations (H.R. 2959), 19162 [16JY]

Export Administration Act: amend (H.R. 1786), 8009 [16AP]

Foreign Motor Carrier Registration Act: enact (H.R. 2689), 14819 [6JN]

Foreign trade: Mexico, 5529 [19MR]

———textile industry, 27081 [10OC]

Fort Bliss, TX: construction funding, 32568 [20NO]

Germany, Federal Republic of: sense of Congress with respect to President's visit (H. Con. Res. 130), 9712 [29AP]

Government spending: public debt ceiling, 31222 [7NO]

House: prayer by Raymundo J. Pena, 31826 [14NO]

Immigration: U.S.-Mexico border inspection policy, 2887 [21FE]

Indiana: recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 3354 [25FE], 7973 [16AP], 10012 [1MY]

Indians: recognition of Tigua and Alabama-Coushatta tribes of Texas, 4103 [28FE]

———restoration of Federal recognition for Tigua of El Paso, TX, and the Alabama-Coushatta of Livingston, TX (H.R. 1344), 36567 [16DE]

———restoration of Federal recognition for Tiguas of El Paso, TX, and the Alabama-Coushattas of Livingston, TX (H.R. 1344), 4260 [28FE]

IRS: funding, 30981 [7NO]

Jalisco, Mexico: Dept. of State travel advisory, 22538 [1AU]

Job Corps: funding, 4377 [5MR]

Legislative branch: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2942), 19667 [18JY]

McIntyre, Representative: seat as Member of House, 3354 [25FE]

McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 7973 [16AP], 10012 [1MY]

Mexico: bilateral relations with U.S., 15045 [10JN]

———bilateral trade summit, 5529 [19MR]

———Cinco de Mayo, 11172 [8MY]

———provision of disaster relief for earthquake victims (H. Con. Res. 196), 24512 [20SE]

———U.S. border inspection policy, 2887 [21FE]

MX missile: making appropriations (H.J. Res. 181), 6438 [27MR], 6524 [28MR]

Narcotics: national policy relative to trafficking, 34151 [4DE]

National Hispanic Heritage Week: observance, 23864 [17SE]

National Small Business Week: observance, 11226 [8MY]

Nicaragua: humanitarian aid to Contras, 14268 [5JN]

———introduction of combat forces, 17753 [27JN]

Pena, Raymundo J.: House prayer, 31826 [14NO]

Political parties: bipartisan cooperation, 9407 [25AP]

Public debt: increase statutory limit (H.J. Res. 372), conference report, 30154, 30157 [1NO]

———reduce, 31222 [7NO]

Public works: energy and water development projects, 19162 [16JY]

Reagan, President: policy toward Nicaragua, 14268 [5JN]

Social Security: conversion of trust fund reserves into cash, 31222 [7NO]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 37206 [17DE]

Taxation: vehicle mileage documentation (H.R. 1869), 7164 [4AP]

———vehicle mileage documentation (H.R. 1869), conference report, 11080 [8MY]

Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 27081 [10OC]

Tigua and Alabama-Coushatta Indian tribes: recognition, 4103 [28FE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 2887 [21FE], 3505 [26FE], 4103 [28FE], 4377 [5MR], 5529, 5575 [19MR], 6405 [27MR], 6524 [28MR], 7493 [3AP], 7973 [16AP], 9407 [25AP], 9712, 9743 [29AP], 10012 [1MY], 10692 [7MY], 11080, 11143 [8MY], 11703 [14MY], 13063 [22MY], 13434 [23MY], 14268 [5JN], 14967 [10JN], 15184, 15213 [11JN], 19137, 19162 [16JY], 20541 [25JY], 21506 [30JY], 21852 [31JY], 22893 [4SE], 23864 [17SE], 24512 [20SE], 26107 [3OC], 26480 [7OC], 27058, 27081 [10OC], 27793 [17OC], 29827 [31OC], 30154 [1NO], 30982 [7NO], 31826 [14NO], 32640 [20NO], 33833, 33840 [3DE], 36567 [16DE], 37770 [18DE]

Reports

Committee on Appropriations, 23427 [11SE]

Foreign Travel Expenditures, 6603 [28MR], 23427 [11SE]

North Atlantic Assembly, 6603 [28MR]

Resolutions by organizations

Endorsement of Federal recognition for Tigua Indian Tribe: El Paso County, TX, Commissioners' Court, 36569 [16DE]

———El Paso, TX, City Council, 36569 [16DE]

———El Paso, TX, Convention and Visitors Bureau, 36568 [16DE]

———National Congress of American Indians, 36569 [16DE]

———Pueblo of Isleta, 36569 [16DE]

———Texas Indian Commission, 36569 [16DE]

Statements

Humanity: Woodrow W. Bean, Sr. (excerpt), 19138 [16JY]

Tribute to Woodrow W. Bean, Sr. (excerpt), 19138 [16JY]

Summaries

Foreign Motor Carrier Registration Act (H.R. 2689), 14819 [6JN]

Mexican Border Issues: Mexico-United States Interparliamentary Conference, 15045 [10JN]

Tributes

Bean, Woodrow W., Sr., 19137 [16JY]

Chapman, Representative, 22935 [4SE]

Hall, Representative Sam B., Jr., 13430 [23MY]

Herring, Laura E.M., 11703 [14MY]

Holguin, Hector, 11226 [8MY]

Leland, Representative, 26496 [7OC]

Mahon, George H., 33833 [3DE]

Mainland, Keith F., 3505 [26FE]