FAMILIES
Addresses
Abortion: Senator Humphrey, 32368-32370 [19NO]
Adoption: President Reagan (excerpt), 19602 [18JY]
Ban on AID Abortion Funding: Dan Weintraub (excerpt), 7659 [4AP]
Consoling Families of Slain Police Officers: Lois Herrington, 12013 [15MY]
Contributions of ``Y'' Community Centers: Seymour Leslie, 4557 [5MR]
Family Planning in Peril: Representative Edgar, 28007 [17OC]
Family Planning Versus Abortion: Werner Fornos, 7660 [4AP]
Love Begins at Home: Mother Teresa, 24665 [23SE]
Prolife Movement: Representative Kemp, 30434 [4NO]
Reverence for Life: Russell M. Nelson, 8953 [23AP]
Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families—Bodenheimer Lecture: Representative George Miller, 7709-7710 [4AP]
Special Problems of Families With Disabled Children: Representative George Miller, 9958-9959 [30AP]
State of the Union: President Reagan (excerpt), 7368 [3AP]
Amendments
Abortion: establish prohibitions, 7660 [4AP]
Agricultural Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 26249 [4OC]
National Family Week: designate (S.J. Res. 31), 22530, 22531 [1AU]
Analyses
Additional Coverage Under Social Security for Years a Child Is Cared For (S. 943), 8353 [18AP]
Family Economic Security Act (H.R. 2585), 14812 [6JN]
Farm Credit Partnership Act (H.R. 3868), 34770 [5DE]
State Laws on Grandparent Visitation Laws: Library of Congress, 4245-4247 [28FE]
Uniform Grandparents Visitation Act (H. Con. Res. 67): Library of Congress, 8644 [22AP]
Articles and editorials
Abortion Policy Tears at China's Society, 17903 [27JN]
Abortion Policy Tears at Fabric of China's Society, 30566 [5NO]
Abortion—Fear of the Actual and Preference for the Possible (excerpt), 785 [22JA]
Abortion—The Punishment Dilemma, 7398 [3AP]
Adoption of Children With Special Needs—A National Perspective, 2502-2503 [19FE]
Anticollision Vehicle Radar Is Approved, 26252 [4OC]
Behind Locked Doors, 13714 [24MY], 14201 [4JN]
Beyond Economics, 38782 [20DE]
Calculated Confusion—Giving Family Planning an Undeserved Bad Name, 18406 [10JY]
China Steps Up Sterilization as Population Control, 7662 [4AP]
China's Birth Control Policy Drives Some To Kill Baby Girls, 30568 [5NO]
Day Care Dilemma (series), 6752-6760 [28MR]
Discrimination in Foster Care, 14557 [5JN]
Ethiopia Ousts 52,500 From Famine Relief Site, 10194 [1MY]
Family Planning Frenzy, 15475 [12JN]
Farm Crisis Is Taking Subtle Toll on Children in Distressed Families, 30991 [7NO]
Forced Abortions in China, 7660 [4AP]
From Foster Homes to Life on New York Streets—3 Case Studies in Failure, 19983-19985 [23JY]
Frozen Embryos—Policy Issues, 18255 [9JY]
Fund Aids Parents in Time of Need, 37511 [17DE]
Harvard's Hunger Hyperbole, 8553 [22AP]
He Gives Strength in Family Tragedy, 29516 [29OC]
Helping the Poor, 11505 [9MY]
How China Uses U.N. Aid for Forced Abortion, 12106 [15MY]
How China Uses U.N. Aid for Forced Abortions, 16647 [20JN], 30570 [5NO]
Hunger Report—Very Thin Gruel, 8552 [22AP]
I'd Rather Be a Father, 15754 [13JN]
Inner-City Program Helps New Parents, 23170 [10SE]
Institute President Honored in China, 7664 [4AP]
International Family Planning Funds (excerpt), 22780 [1AU]
Journey to Nowhere, 6818-6821 [28MR]
Keeping Kids Safe Is No Small Matter, 10032 [1MY]
Kids Are All Right, 1818-1820 [5FE]
Love Begins at Home, Mother Teresa Tells Pro-Lifers, 19366-19367 [17JY]
Man's Work Is Never Done, 4560 [5MR]
Marjorie Palmer—Farm Wife of the Year, 2082 [7FE]
Missing Children—Facts and Fears, 20112 [23JY]
More From the Beautiful People at AID, 7663 [4AP]
Neurofibromatosis—Obscure Disorder Affects Young Mother, Daughters, 12128 [15MY]
New Threats to Family Planning, 32893 [20NO]
New York Judge Curbs Discharge of Foster Youths With No Homes, 19982 [23JY]
Normal People Aren't Separated All the Time, 35503 [10DE]
One Couple, One Child, 7663 [4AP], 17902 [27JN]
Paying Adoption Expenses—Increasing Number of Companies Help Their Employees Meet Costs, 7350 [3AP]
Paying for Abortions, 7662 [4AP]
Peking's Family Policy, 7663 [4AP]
Population Control in the People's Republic of China (excerpt), 18403 [10JY]
Population Prizes From U.N. Assailed, 7665 [4AP]
Pro-Life, AID Forces Clash on U.S. Aid to China's Population Control, 7665 [4AP]
Proposed Move Pay Still Lower Than Civilian, 12913 [21MY]
Right Way To Help Low-Income Families, 17323 [26JN]
Squandered Lives—It's Time To Get Serious About the Teen Pregnancy Crisis, 14760 [6JN]
Taxing the Poor, 11506 [9MY]
This Is Not Population Control—This Is Barbarism, 17500 [26JN]
Too Many Mouths To Feed (excerpt), 18395 [10JY]
Violence Has No Place in Portrait of Iowa, 36757 [16DE]
What the Sex Report Omitted, 6158 [26MR]
Wife Beating—The Silent Crime, 14595 [6JN]
World Health Organization, 34352 [4DE]
Bills and resolutions
Abortion: constitutional prohibition (see S.J. Res. 19, 21)
Adolescent Family Life Act: reauthorize (see S. 1566)
Adult literacy programs: develop methods for parents to acquire necessary skills to work at home with young children (see H.R. 2535)
———develop methods for parents to acquire skills to work at home with young children (see S. 1723)
AFDC: improving quality control standards and procedures (see H.R. 1279)
———program improvements (see S. 1081)
Alzheimer's disease: credit against tax for expenses incurred in care of family member (see H.R. 3523)
———family support group for families of victims (see S. 753)
———family support groups (see H.R. 3492)
Anti-Fraudulent Adoption Practices Act: enact (see S. 1048)
Bankruptcy: prevent discharge of administratively ordered support obligations (see S. 1889)
Child Care Program: establish to improve quality of services and protect parental rights (see H.R. 307)
Child Welfare and Adoption Assistance Act: reauthorize (see S. 1329; H.R. 2810)
Children: assistance and coordination for day care service (see S. 4)
———assistance and coordination for day care services (see H.R. 894)
———eliminate effect of parental exception to kidnapping prohibition in cases of violation of valid custody orders (see H.R. 2828)
———grants to support day care providers (see S. 807)
———prohibit certain noncustodial parental transportation and detentions (see H.R. 2201)
Children's Survival Act: enact (see S. 1237)
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (House, Select): establish (see H. Res. 25)
Daycare expenses: tax treatment for dependents with brain disorders (see H.R. 468)
Disability: repeal special limitation on total family benefits (see H.R. 1821)
Ethiopia: condemnation of genocide by Communist regime (see H.J. Res. 324)
Family Reunion Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 33; H.J. Res. 64, 65)
Federal employees: parental leave for birth, adoption, or serious illness of a child (see H.R. 2020)
Foster Care, Adoption Assistance, and Child Welfare Act: enact (see S. 1329; H.R. 2810, 2894)
Foster grandparents: provide for mentally handicapped persons (see H.R. 1063)
Fringe benefits: taxation of those provided parents of employees (see H.R. 847)
Grandparents: uniform law on rights to petition State courts for privileges to visit grandchildren following dissolution of marriage (see H. Con. Res. 67)
Handicapped: independence and capacity to participate in community and family life (see S. 873; H.R. 2902, 3774)
Health: tax treatment for daycare expenses for dependents with brain disorders (see H.R. 468)
———tax treatment of dependent care expenses (see H.R. 467)
Health and nutrition: comprehensive programs (see H.R. 3114)
Health insurance: continued group plan coverage for certain individuals who have changed family status (see H.R. 21)
Homemakers: tax credit for occupational training for displaced (see S. 993)
Immigration: equal treatment for father-child relationships (see H.R. 1725)
Income tax: heads of households (see H.R. 1057)
Individual retirement accounts: allow nonworking spouse full deduction (see S. 455)
July 4th Family Celebration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 310)
Military Family Act: enact (see S. 1163)
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281)
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Act: enact (see S. 1470)
National Family Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 31; H.J. Res. 62)
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 92; H.J. Res. 141)
National Stepparents Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 335)
Social conditions: reverse upward trend in rate (see H.R. 2585)
Social Security: entitlement to benefits after death (see H.R. 402)
———equal division of benefits for spouses (see H.R. 158)
———parent income not attributed to children where home care possible in lieu of institutionalization (see H.R. 205)
———special grants to States for programs to assist mothers of young children achieve self sufficiency (see H.R. 1081)
Social services: block grants (see H.R. 798)
———funds for block grants to promote economic self-support and self-sufficiency (see S. 803)
Tax Fairness for Families Act: enact (see S. 1112)
Taxation: allow deduction for dependents over 55 who are members of a taxpayer's household (see H.R. 339)
———allow nonworking spouse full deduction on individual retirement accounts (see S. 200)
———deduction for contributions to retirement savings (see H.R. 1263)
———increase amount of credit for dependent care expenses (see H.R. 2527)
Teenage pregnancy: assistance (see H.R. 947)
Books
``Ultimate Resource,'' Julian Simon (excerpt), 7659 [4AP]
Court decisions
Funding for abortion: Supreme Court (excerpt), 3430 [25FE], 3769 [27FE]
Documents
Public Health Service Act (excerpt), 34399 [5DE]
Essays
Family Stress and the Farm Crisis: Kim Spiczka, 23448 [11SE]
My Friend Has a Drug Problem (sundry), 728, 729 [22JA]
Factsheets
Child Care Opportunities for Families Act, 17536 [26JN]
Letters
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act: Children's Defense Fund, 28856 [24OC]
Child abuse prevention efforts by Marvel Comics: sundry, 6938, 6939 [1AP]
Chinese family planning programs: Senators Humphrey and Helms, 20334 [24JY]
Family planning: Peter McPherson (excerpt), 18417 [10JY]
Food for Progress, 28205 [21OC]
Improvements in child care standards: Evelyn K. Moore, 6774 [28MR]
Medicare assistance for disabled: West Bloomfield, MI, citizen, 32645 [20NO]
Military allowances for travel and transportation: Rudolph G. Penner, 12911-12913 [21MY]
Presidential authority to uphold human rights relative to financial assistance for population control: Kenneth W. Dam, 14931 [7JN]
Prevention of discharge of administratively ordered support obligations by bankruptcy declaration: Margaret M. Heckler, 33674 [2DE]
Support for National Home Care Week: Val J. Halamandaris, 12951 [21MY]
Tax fairness for families: sundry, 11288, 11289 [9MY]
Tax reform: Nancy D. Campbell, Maxine Forman, Ann Kolker, and Laurie Mikva, 20748 [26JY]
U.S. assistance for population control: several Members of Congress, 16646 [20JN]
U.S. assistance to the U.N. Fund for Population Activities: Zhang Wenjin, 7659 [4AP]
Lists
Award winners for excellence in media reporting on population issues, 7753 [4AP]
Child Care Opportunities for Families Act—supporting organizations, 17534 [26JN]
Groups supporting increase in personal tax exemption, 11297 [9MY]
Organizations and companies assisting search for missing children, 13232 [22MY]
Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (H. Res. 25) supporters, 4991 [7MR]
Selected historical events of the C. Henry Kempe National Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect, 23076-23078 [9SE]
Memorials of legislature
Colorado, 22898 [4SE], 23847 [16SE]
Delaware, 19867 [22JY]
Idaho, 5584 [19MR]
Iowa, 3425 [25FE]
Massachusetts, 5814 [20MR], 8568 [22AP], 32762 [20NO]
Michigan, 3378 [25FE]
Nevada, 16123 [18JN]
Notices
Family Planning Services: Federal Register (excerpt), 34397 [5DE]
Outline
Parents Taking Action Program: Missing Children Help Center, 11872 [14MY]
Petitions
Doctor and hospital medicare assignment acceptance: Commission on the Aging of the State of Iowa, 4454 [5MR]
Education for All Handicapped Children Act: Dade County, FL, public school system, 20139 [23JY]
Homeless persons: Los Angeles County, CA, Board of Supervisors, 1696 [4FE]
Homelessness: Maui County, HI, Council, 17913 [27JN]
Job Corps: Frankfort, KY, Legislative Research Commission, 5729 [20MR]
Legal needs of handicapped: Florida Council of Administrators of Special Education, 20476 [25JY], 20681 [25JY]
Oppose Education of All Handicapped Children Act: Dade County, FL, School Board, 20936 [29JY]
Parental Rights and the Private Christian Schools: National Association of Pro America, 9386 [24AP]
Retirement savings (S. 200): Philippine Veterans Federation (Isabela Chapter Alicia Post), 1507 [31JA]
Students retaining counsel: Okaloosa County, FL, School Board, 20681 [25JY]
Press releases
Housing allowances for military and clergy: Dept. of the Treasury, 22394 [1AU]
Presentation of award to State of Wisconsin: Dept. of HHS, 14393 [5JN]
Proclamations
Observance: President Reagan, 31544 [12NO]
Remarks in House
Abortion: family planning clinic counseling, 31349 [12NO]
Adoption: siblings' rights regarding separation, 22719 [1AU]
Adoption tax deduction for reasonable expenses (H.R. 2793), 16180 [18JN]
ADVO System, Inc.: efforts to locate missing children, 14825 [6JN]
AFDC: make certain program and fiscal improvements (H.R. 2944), 18521 [10JY]
———treatment for stepparents (H.R. 1998), 7769 [4AP]
Africa: family planning services, 18134 [9JY]
AID: family planning policy, 29565, 29592 [30OC]
———making appropriations, 22779 [1AU]
Alchol abuse: effects on families-7764 [4AP]
Alcohol abuse: effects on families, 7762 [4AP]
Alcohol and drug abuse: prevention, 10579 [6MY]
American Family Awards Program: tribute to Elleau Johnson family, 16468 [20JN]
Antioch, CA: tribute to the Rehabilitation, Education, Awareness, Community and Humanitarism Project, Inc., 17976 [27JN]
Armed Forces: improve family benefits (H.R. 1681), 5954 [21MR]
Bergen County, NJ: tribute to Alternatives to Domestic Violence Program volunteers, 9378 [24AP]
Bradbury, Laura: efforts to locate, 8238 [17AP]
Child Abuse Prevention Month: observance, 9389, 9397 [24AP]
Child care facilities: standards for Federal payments under Social Security Act, 8527 [18AP]
Child Care Opportunities for Families Act: enact, 17268 [25JN], 17534 [26JN]
Child Safety Day: observance in Utah, 29318 [29OC]
Children: missing, 20112 [23JY]
———poverty statistics, 16103 [18JN]
China, People's Republic of: family planning programs, 17902 [27JN]
———population control, 18403 [10JY]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (H. Res. 25), 4989-5001 [7MR]
———reauthorize, 548, 579 [3JA]
Community and Family Living Amendments: enact (H.R. 2902), 17957 [27JN]
Crime and criminals: prohibit noncustodial parental transportation and detentions of children (H.R. 2201), 14211 [4JN]
Developing countries: AID family planning policy, 29565, 29592 [30OC]
———family planning, 15474 [12JN], 16470, 16558 [20JN], 16809, 16813 [21JN]
Divorce: tax treatment of community property (H.R. 3458), 25472 [1OC]
Domestic violence: funding for professional care and shelters, 14595, 14599 [6JN]
Drunken driving: awareness of impact, 11069 [8MY]
Eckerd's Drug Stores: displaying of missing children on shopping bags, 11067 [8MY]
Education: promote consumer and homemaking, 11175 [8MY]
Ethiopa: U.S. policy, 10194 [1MY]
Fall River, MA: tribute to We Love Children Fund, 37510 [17DE]
Family Economic Security Act: enact (H.R. 2585), 14811 [6JN]
Family farms: economic condition, 32503 [19NO]
Family planning: link to foreign aid, 7753 [4AP]
Family planning centers: acts of violence by pro-life groups, 34136 [4DE]
Family Reunion Month: designate (H.J. Res. 64), 11956 [15MY]
Family Violence Prevention and Treatment Program: provide for (H.R. 2577), 15196 [12JN]
Farm Credit Partnership Act: enact (H.R. 3868), 34770 [5DE]
Federal Family Planning Program: authorization of appropriations (H.R. 2369), 15834 [17JN]
FEMA: increase maximum individual and family disaster grants (S. 1636), 32622 [20NO]
Foster Care: discrimination on the basis of sexual preference, 14557 [5JN]
Foster Care, Adoption Assistance, and Child Welfare Amendments: enact (H.R. 2810), 16441 [19JN]
Foster care and adoption assistance programs: amend (H.R. 2894), 17944 [27JN]
Foster Grandparent Program: anniversary, 28480 [22OC]
Health: funding family violence prevention and treatment pograms, 30729 [6NO]
International family planning programs: funding, 17099 [25JN], 17499 [26JN], 18134 [9JY]
International Planned Parenthood Federation: making appropriations, 22779 [1AU]
Johnson, Elleau, and family: Great American Family Awards Program honorees, 16468 [20JN]
Kidnapping: eliminate effect of the parental exception to prohibition in cases of kidnapping in violation of valid custody orders (H.R. 2828), 16750 [20JN]
Latchkey Childcare Act: enact (H.R. 3596), 28479 [22OC]
Life-support systems: regulations, 7967 [16AP]
MIA's: providing information to families, 1143 [28JA]
Michigan: observance of Community Child Watch Week, 23276 [10SE]
Military Family Act: enact, 16898 [21JN]
Missing children: efforts to locate, 8238 [17AP], 12802-12807 [21MY], 22518 [1AU]
———information, 7221-7229 [2AP]
Missing Children's Assistance Act: amend (H.R. 604), 836 [22JA], 10211 [2MY], 11067 [8MY], 14211 [4JN]
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Act: enact (H.R. 3426), 25211 [26SE]
National Adoption Week: designate (H.J. Res. 320), 23680 [12SE]
———designate (S.J. Res. 51), 30885 [6NO]
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 7221-7229 [2AP]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (H.J. Res. 121), 5003 [7MR]
National child care standards: provide that States adopt, 8521 [18AP]
National Child Indentification and Safety Information Day: designate (H.J. Res. 438), 29800 [31OC]
National Child Safety Awareness Month: observance, 11067 [8MY]
National Child Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 33), 5950 [21MR]
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence: Dept. of Justice grant, 18957 [15JY]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (H.J. Res. 218), 24236 [19SE]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (S.J. Res. 40), 18701 [11JY]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (H.J. Res. 126), 29651 [30OC]
National Family Week: designate, 31544 [12NO]
———designate (S.J. Res. 31), 22530 [1AU]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (H.J. Res. 141), 2241 [7FE]
———designate (S.J. Res. 92), 27774 [17OC]
National Home Care Week: designate (S.J. Res. 139), 32591 [20NO]
National School-Age Child Awareness Week: designate (H.J. Res. 60), 22525 [1AU]
One Too Many (television film): availability, 11069 [8MY]
On-Site Day Care Privatization Act: enact (H.R. 2532), 15221 [11JN]
Pacific Institute: home video program, 35429 [9DE]
Parental and Disability Leave Act: enact (H.R. 2020), 8318, 8323, 8329, 8332 [17AP], 8526 [18AP]
Parents Anonymous National Network: Volunteer Action Award, 10202 [1MY]
Pittsburgh, PA: questionnaire results, 11741 [14MY]
Planned parenthood services: Federal funds, 32893 [20NO]
Planning: programs, 15552 [13JN]
Population: international voluntary family planning program, 18403-18423 [10JY]
———international voluntary family planning programs, 18395 [10JY]
Poverty: social impact, 30906 [6NO]
POW's: providing information to families, 1143 [28JA]
Public debt: impact, 6028 [25MR]
Right to life: guarantee, 870 [24JA]
Safety: ways for parents to protect their children, 29318 [29OC]
Savings account: permit tax-free, 14958 [10JN]
Social Security: coverage of stepchildren (H.R. 3527), 26826 [8OC]
———standards for day care centers (H.R. 2116), 8527 [18AP]
Tax Fairness for Families Act: enact (H.R. 1551), 11705 [14MY], 12230 [16MY], 12706 [21MY]
Taxation, 12706 [21MY]
———impact of Tax Code, 11282-11289 [9MY], 11705 [14MY]
———increase exemptions, 7776 [15AP]
———increase personal exemptions (H.R. 1551), 5508 [19MR]
———personal exemption, 37186, 37211 [17DE]
———reform proposals, 14956, 14958, 14959, 14960 [10JN]
———treatment, 37467 [17DE]
Terminal illnesses: home care, 26405 [7OC]
U.N. Conference on Population: objectives, 17099 [25JN]
U.N. Fund for Population Activities: making appropriations, 22779 [1AU]
U.S.: quality of life, 29876 [31OC]
Uniform Grandparents Visitation Act: enact (H. Con. Res. 67), 3973 [27FE], 4245 [28FE], 8644-8649 [22AP], 10400 [2MY]
Vietnam Humanitarian Remittance Fund: establish, 11990 [15MY]
Vietnamese: transfer of funds to family members in Vietnam, 11990 [15MY]
Washington, DC: tribute to Mother's Band and Show, 36126 [11DE]
WIC: appropriations, 14570 [6JN]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (H.J. Res. 193), 7583 [4AP]
Remarks in Senate
Abortion: activities of international organizations requesting U.S. funding, 7658 [4AP]
———anniversary of Supreme Court decision legalizing, 721-722 [22JA]
———constitutional prohibition (S.J. Res. 19), 784-785 [22JA]
———constitutional prohibition (S.J. Res. 21), 791 [22JA]
———funding restrictions, 28162, 28165, 28168 [21OC]
———funding restrictions (S. 504), 3428, 3431 [25FE]
———funding restrictions (S. 522), 3768-3771 [27FE], 7398 [3AP]
———moral and legal issues, 721-722 [22JA], 30434 [4NO]
———prohibit funding, 28996 [24OC]
———proposed amendments to H.R. 2965, 28901 [24OC]
Adolescent Family Life Act: reauthorize (S. 1566), 22329 [1AU]
Adoption: statistics, 38769 [20DE]
Adult literacy programs: develop methods for parents to acquire skills to work at home with young children (S. 1723), 25379-25381 [1OC], 33432, 33435 [22NO]
Aged: tax credit for home health care (S. 779), 6707 [28MR]
Agricultural Food, Trade, and Conservation Act: enact (S. 1714), 26249 [4OC]
Alcholism: needs of children of alcoholic parents, 9576 [26AP]
Anti-Fraudulent Adoption Practices Act: enact (S. 1048), 10129, 10130 [1MY], 10369 [2MY]
Bankruptcy: prevent discharge of administratively ordered support obligations (S. 1889), 33673 [2DE], 38815 [20DE]
———provide for temporary occupation of foreclosed residences, 32247 [18NO]
Business: tax credit for occupational training of displaced homemakers (S. 993), 9159 [24AP]
Child Abuse Awareness Month: observance, 6938 [1AP]
Child Care Standards Improvement Act: enact (S. 810), 6769-6773 [28MR]
Child Development Associate Scholarship Assistance Act: enact (S. 804), 6760 [28MR]
Child Health Day: observance, 26384 [7OC]
Child Safety Month: observance, 10031 [1MY]
Child Victim Witness Protection Act: enact (S. 1156), 12320 [16MY]
Child-Care Assistance Act: enact (S. 4), 949-956 [24JA]
Children: barriers to adoption, 20332 [24JY]
———commend organizations and companies assisting search for missing youths, 13231 [22MY]
———efforts of Gulf & Western Industries, Inc., to inform public about prevention of abuse, 14840 [7JN]
———funding for adoption services for handicapped, 28180 [21OC]
———funding for dependent care programs, 16706 [20JN]
———funding for foster care (S. 18), 67 [3JA]
———funding for school nutrition programs, 11364-11371, 11491 [9MY]
———State grants to prevent abuse, 16700 [20JN]
———strengthen State dependent care programs (S. 806), 6762 [28MR]
———tax deduction in connection with adoption expenses (S. 856), 7348-7351 [3AP]
Children's Home Society of Florida: success of counseling and training programs, 12018 [15MY]
China, People's Republic of: use of U.N. funds for population control, 12106 [15MY]
College-Based Child Care Act: enact (S. 809), 6765-6767 [28MR]
Courts: reform Federal Judicial Annuities Program (S. 1392), 17653 [27JN]
Day care: tax credit for employers providing onsite dependent care assistance (S. 1125), 11835 [14MY]
Dee Scofield Awareness Program, Inc.: commend efforts on behalf of missing children, 10874 [7MY]
Denver, CO: success of Warren Village housing project, 14864 [7JN]
Dept. of Agriculture: targeting of wheat payments to family farmers, 33238 [22NO]
Dept. of Defense: assist military families, 12900 [21MY]
———military travel and transportation allowances, 12910 [21MY]
———permit advance payment of housing allowance for military families (S. 762), 6224 [26MR]
Dept. of State: employing spouses of Foreign Service officers, 14946 [7JN]
DeVaney, Richard L., II: location and return to parent, 31897 [14NO]
Developing countries: food assistance programs, 12524 [17MY]
———restrictions on U.S. assistance for population control, 16643-16647 [20JN]
Displaced Homemakers Network: anniversary, 32399 [19NO], 32651 [20NO]
Economic Equity Act: enact (S. 1169), 20742 [26JY], 32864 [20NO]
Education: exclude farm liquidation proceeds for income eligibilty requirements for student loans, 29160 [25OC]
Families Together drug awareness essay contest winner: Dawn Gebhart, 728 [22JA]
———Kathy Maxfield, 728 [22JA]
———Troy Cambre, 728 [22JA]
Family Day Care Provider Assistance Act: enact (S. 807), 6763 [28MR]
Family Reunion Month: designate (H.J. Res. 64), 15020 [10JN]
———designate (S.J. Res. 33), 1571 [31JA]
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.: multifamily mortgage passthrough security, 24117 [18SE]
FEMA: increase maximum individual and family disaster grants (S. 1636), 23632 [12SE]
Foreign countries: restrictions on population assistance, 35509 [10DE]
Foreign relations: maintain Presidential authority to uphold human rights relative to financial assistance for population control, 14919-14932 [7JN], 14979 [10JN]
Foster Grandparents: anniversary, 28106, 28115 [18OC]
Fraternal Order of Police: program to combat child abuse and kidnapping, 12342 [16MY]
Gary and Hobart, IN: commending alcohol abuse program, 7955 [16AP]
Government: inclusion of information on missing children on Federal mailings (S. 1195), 13188-13191 [22MY]
Health: developments in fetal diagnosis and surgery, 23642 [12SE]
———penalty-free withdrawal from individual retirement accounts for payment of institutional care (S. 1183), 12950 [21MY]
Health insurance: employer provision of children's preventive care coverage (S. 376), 1769 [5FE]
Hunger: extent of problem, 8551 [22AP]
Individual retirement accounts: allow nonworking spouse full deduction (S. 455), 2204 [7FE]
Insurance: continuation of coverage for family members of deceased, divorced, or medicare-eligible workers (S. 1632), 23627 [12SE]
———continuity of health coverage, 31969 [14NO]
Kempe, C. Henry: commend efforts to combat child abuse, 23075 [9SE]
Latchkey children: emotional effect, 13714 [24MY], 14201 [4JN]
Massachusetts for Africa Month: observance, 29040 [24OC]
Medicare: allow home health coverage on daily basis (S. 778), 6707, 6711 [28MR], 7944 [16AP]
———allow State implementation of coordinated programs for acute and long-term home health care (S. 780), 6707 [28MR]
———assistance for disabled (S. 873), 7368 [3AP], 27166 [10OC], 32120 [14NO], 32645 [20NO], 34990 [6DE]
———expand health services for women and children (S. 505), 3431-3432 [25FE]
———long-term home care demonstration project (S. 788), 6718 [28MR]
Military Family Act: enact (S. 1163), 12332 [16MY]
Missing children: campaign to locate, 10031 [1MY]
Missing Children Help Center: commend for activities, 11871 [14MY]
Missing Children's Day: designate (S.J. Res. 118), 8941 [23AP]
Mother's Day: observance, 10938 [8MY], 11765 [14MY]
Motion picture: film showing reaction of fetus to abortion, 7952 [16AP]
Motor vehicles: FCC approval of Rashid radar warning system, 26251 [4OC]
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Act: enact (S. 1470), 19601 [18JY]
National Adoption Week: designate (S.J. Res. 51), 2501 [19FE], 19776 [19JY]
National Association of Broadcasters: alcohol abuse prevention program, 30505 [5NO]
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children: commend for efforts on behalf of abused and missing youths, 13444 [23MY]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (H.J. Res. 121), 6680 [28MR]
———designate (S.J. Res. 56), 2745 [20FE]
National Child Care Week, 24005 [17SE]
National Children's Week: observance, 26250 [4OC], 26384 [7OC]
National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect: annual meeting in Chicago, IL, 27711 [16OC]
National Day Care Week: observance, 24424 [20SE]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (S.J. Res. 218), 27279-27280 [10OC]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (S.J. Res. 40), 12133 [15MY]
National Family Week: designate (S.J. Res. 31), 1249 [29JA], 23037 [9SE], 23174 [10SE]
———observance, 33140 [21NO]
National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 189), 25302 [30SE]
National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (S.J. Res. 92), 6224 [26MR], 10467 [3MY]
National Home Care Week: designate (S.J. Res. 139), 12950 [21MY], 22246 [1AU]
National Home Health Care Week: designate, 34464 [5DE]
National Homeless Awareness Day: observance, 6817 [28MR]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 181), 21452 [30JY], 29517 [29OC]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (S.J. Res. 211), 25383 [1OC]
———observance, 27566 [15OC]
Nyloncraft, Inc.: child care center, 1817 [5FE]
Pensions: reform military survivors benefit plan (S. 1530), 21449-21451 [30JY]
Poverty: comprehensive care program (S. 1237), 14184 [4JN]
———reverse trend toward children and elderly (S. 1194), 13246 [22MY]
Public buildings: allocation of space for child care facilities, 25074 [26SE]
Public Health Service Act: proposed amendments to title X, 34078-34082 [4DE], 34396-34400 [5DE]
———reauthorize title X (S. 881), 7378 [3AP]
Public Housing Child Care Act: enact (S. 805), 6762 [28MR]
Public welfare: work requirement for benefit recipients (S. 924), 8119 [17AP]
School-Based Child Care Act: enact (S. 808), 6765-6767 [28MR]
Schools: educational vouchers for disadvantaged children, 33150 [21NO]
Science: implications of embryo technology, 18255 [9JY]
Social Security: additional coverage for years under which child age 6 or under is cared for (S. 545), 4048 [28FE]
———additional coverage for years under which child age 6 or under is cared for (S. 943), 8352 [18AP]
———equal division of combined earnings of husband and wife following a divorce (S. 546), 4048 [28FE]
———extend delayed retirement credit to surviving spouse (S. 548), 4048 [28FE]
———improve Aid to Families With Dependent Children Program (S. 1081), 10833 [7MY]
———improve foster care and adoption assistance (S. 1329), 16284 [19JN], 19982 [23JY]
———inheritance of credits by surviving spouse (S. 547), 4048 [28FE]
———repeal separate definition of disability for surviving spouse (S. 549), 4048 [28FE]
Social Services and Child Care Assistance Act: enact (S. 803), 6751 [28MR]
States: allow reallocation of funds from certain nutrition programs, 16648-16652 [20JN]
Taxation: allow nonworking spouse full deduction on individual retirement accounts (S. 200), 656 [21JA]
———clarification of status on certain estates (S. 540), 4038 [28FE]
———expand dependent care credit (S. 912), 7915 [16AP]
———increase dependent care credit (S. 1605), 22402 [1AU]
———increase earned income tax credit for low-income individuals (S. 1118), 11503 [9MY]
———increase personal exemption (S. 1112), 11297 [9MY], 23290 [11SE]
———provide equity in treatment of individual retirement accounts (S. 541), 4039 [28FE]
———provide equity in treatment of individual retirement accounts (S. 877), 7374 [3AP]
———reform system, 17322 [26JN]
Thanksgiving/National Family Week: observance, 33491 [23NO]
Universal Children's Day: observance, 26384 [7OC]
VA: reform dependency and indemnity compensation program (S. 85), 5336 [18MR]
Veterans: tax credit for home care (S. 1422), 18861 [11JY]
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, Inc.: alcohol abuse awareness program, 10937 [8MY]
Wisconsin: award for implementation of management system for AFDC program, 14392 [5JN]
Women: funding for family planning, 34078-34082 [4DE], 34396-34400 [5DE]
———funding for family planning (S. 881), 7378 [3AP]
World Food Day: observance, 28204-28205 [21OC]
Youth: funding for programs to aid runaways and homeless, 28176 [21OC]
———grants to States to assist pregnant teenagers (S. 19), 68 [3JA]
———prevention of teenage pregnancy, 6158 [26MR]
———provide services for pregnant teenagers and young parents (S. 938), 14760 [6JN]
———services for pregnant teenagers and young parents (S. 938), 8153 [17AP]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: observance, 14841 [7JN]
Reports
Attorneys' Fees to Parents of Handicapped: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 415) (S. Rept. 99-112), 20476 [25JY]
Bankruptcy Proceedings Involving Debtors Who Are Family Farmers: Committee on the Judiciary (H.R. 2211) (H. Rept. 99-178), 16580 [20JN]
Child-Care Programs: sundry excerpts, 950, 952 [24JA]
Children in Poverty, Children's Defense Fund (excerpt), 16103 [18JN]
Coercion in Family Planning—Causes, Methods, and Consequences: John S. Aird, 14920-14931 [7JN], 30554-30563 [5NO]
———John S. Aird (excerpt), 16644 [20JN]
Commemorate Accomplishments of Education for All Handicapped Children Act: Committee on Education and Labor (H. Con. Res. 201) (H. Rept. 99-328), 28864 [24OC]
Conference: Defense Authorization Act (excerpt relative to housing allowances), 22392 [1AU]
Designate National Adoption Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 51), 19598 [18JY]
Designate National Home Care Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 139), 23620 [12SE]
Dynamics of Welfare Dependency—The Routes to Self-Sufficiency: Mary Jo Bane and David Ellwood (excerpt), 68 [3JA]
Expand Export Markets for Agricultural Commodities, Provide Price and Income Protection for Farmers, and Continue Food Assistance: Committee on the Budget (S. 1714; S. Res. 235), 27263 [10OC]
Family and Child Care Improvement: Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select) (H. Rept. 98-1180), ***** [3JA]
Family Planning Programs: Committee on Foreign Affairs (excerpt), 18412 [10JY]
Family Planning Services: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (excerpt), 34398 [5DE]
———Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare (excerpt from 1978 report), 34399 [5DE]
———Dept. of HHS (excerpt), 34397 [5DE]
———(sundry excerpts), 34396, 34398 [5DE]
Family Reunion Month: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 64), 14846 [7JN]
Federal Response to the Homeless Crisis: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 99-47), 8471 [18AP]
International Family Planning Funds: House Committee on Appropriations (excerpt), 22780 [1AU]
Investigation and Prosecution Improvement of Child Abuse Cases: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 140) (S. Rept. 99-123), 21727 [31JY]
Missing Child Photograph and Biography Requirement on Executive and Congressional Mail: Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (S. 1195) (H. Rept. 99-226), 20679 [25JY]
National Family Week: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 31), 6170 [26MR]
National Foster Grandparents Month: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 92), 10336 [2MY]
National School Lunch and Nutrition Program Improvement: Committee on Rules (H.R. 7; H. Res. 262) (H. Rept. 99-263), 23442 [11SE]
Protection and Advocacy Systems for Mentally Ill Individuals and Family Support Groups for Alzheimer's Disease: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 3492) (H. Rept. 99-401), 34884 [6DE]
Reallocation of Unspent WIC Funds by States: GAO (excerpt), 16651 [20JN]
Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 25) (H. Rept. 99-14), 4228 [28FE]
Shore Up!, Inc., Special Achievements For 20th Anniversary, 32904 [20NO]
State Act Providing Grandparent's Grandchildren Visitation Rights After Divorce, Separation, or Parent's Death: Committee on Education and Labor (H. Con. Res. 67) (H. Rept. 99-52), 8761 [22AP]
U.S. Assistance for Population Control: Committee on Appropriations (excerpt), 16646 [20JN]
Statements
Defunding of the International Planned Parenthood Federation: Werner Fornos, 7659 [4AP]
Extent of Hunger in U.S.: J. Larry Brown, 8551 [22AP]
Family Planning Services: Carl Flemister (excerpt), 34398 [5DE]
———John G. Schmitz, 34398 [5DE]
———Senator Cranston, 34399 [5DE]
Federal Tax Reform: Helen M. Coyne, 23290 [11SE]
Fetal Diagnosis and Surgery: Richard Depp, 23642 [12SE]
Home Health Care: John P. Marosy, 6712 [28MR]
Low Income Working Families: Children's Defense Fund (excerpt), 37204 [17DE]
Military Housing Allowances: John W. Vessey, Jr., 22393 [1AU]
Molder of Men: Jennings Randolph, 10938 [8MY]
Organizations Unite To Promote Parenting: Granite School District, UT, 19594 [18JY], 23170 [10SE]
Personal Tax Exemptions: President Reagan (excerpt), 23290 [11SE]
Reallocation of Unspent WIC Funds by States: Alice Lenihan, 16651 [20JN]
———Anne Rhodes, 16651 [20JN]
———Audrey Koehn, 16651 [20JN]
———Brian Crowley, 16651 [20JN]
Siblings' Rights Regarding Separation for Adoption: Edward Branca, 22720 [1AU]
Supreme Court Decision on Abortion: Archibald Cox, 784 [22JA]
———President Reagan, 784 [22JA]
Tax Reform: Nancy D. Campbell and Maxine Forman, 20743-20748 [26JY]
Teenage Pregnancies and Welfare Dependency: Wendy Baldwin (excerpt), 68 [3JA]
U.S. Position at U.N. International Conference on Population: U.S. delegation, 16645 [20JN]
Studies
Exploitation of the Vietnamese People, 11991 [15MY]
Summaries
AFDC Program and Fiscal Improvements (H.R. 2944), 18522 [10JY]
Assistance for Disabled Under Medicare (S. 873), 7369 [3AP]
Child Care Opportunities for Families Act, 17535-17536 [26JN]
Fairness for Adopting Families Act (S. 856), 7349 [3AP]
Family Economic Security Act (S. 1194), 13255-13260 [22MY]
Foster Care, Adoption Assistance, and Child Welfare Amendments (H.R. 2810), 16442 [19JN]
Foster Care and Adoption Assistance Programs Amendments (H.R. 2894), 17944 [27JN]
Goals of the Missing Children Help Center, 11872 [14MY]
Hearing on Developments in Fetal Surgery: Pro-Life Action Task Force for Women, Children and the Unborn, 23643-23644 [12SE]
Increase Earned Income Tax Credit (S. 1118), 11505 [9MY]
Military Family Act (S. 1163), 12332 [16MY]
Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act (S. 788), 6723 [28MR]
Tables
Dependent care tax credit, 7915 [16AP]
Illinois adoption statistics, 20333 [24JY]
Income eligibility standards for free and reduced price school lunchs, 11367 [9MY]
School lunch program—free, reduced price, and paid income categories within family group day care homes, 11368 [9MY]
Tax treatment of individual retirement accounts of nonworking spouse, 656 [21JA]
Unspent WIC funds, 16650 [20JN]
VA dependency and indemnity compensation formula proposal, 5336 [18MR]
Testimonies
Adoption of Children: George Clements, 20332 [24JY]
———Gordon Johnson, 20333 [24JY]
Prevention of Alcohol Abuse in American Families: Sis Wenger, 10579 [6MY]
Texts of
Authorizing appropriations for foreign assistance (excerpt), 7659 [4AP]
Designating Mother's Day, 10938 [8MY]
H. Con. Res. 67, Uniform Grandparents Visitation Act, 3974 [27FE], 8644 [22AP]
H. Res. 25, establishing Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families, 4989 [7MR]
H.J. Res. 60, National School-Age Child Awareness Week, 22526 [1AU]
H.J. Res. 64, Family Reunion Month, 11957 [15MY]
H.J. Res. 121, National Child Abuse Prevention Month, 5004 [7MR]
H.J. Res. 126, National Drug Abuse Education Week, 29652 [30OC]
H.J. Res. 218, designate National Dental Hygiene Week, 24236 [19SE]
H.R. 2020, Parental and Disability Leave Act, 8318 [17AP]
H.R. 3426, National Adoption Information Clearinghouse Act, 25212 [26SE]
H.R. 3458, tax treatment of divorcing spouses' community property, 25473 [1OC]
H.R. 3527, Social Security coverage for stepchildren, 26827 [8OC]
H.R. 3868, Farm Credit Partnership Act, 34771 [5DE]
S. 4, Child-Care Assistance Act, 956-960 [24JA]
S. 18, funding for foster care services, 68 [3JA]
S. 19, grants to States to assist pregnant teenagers, 69 [3JA]
S. 504, abortion funding restrictions, 3429 [25FE]
S. 545, provide additional coverage under Social Security for years under which child age 6 or under is cared for, 4051 [28FE]
S. 546, equal division of combined earnings, for purposes of Social Security, of husband and wife following a divorce, 4051 [28FE]
S. 547, inheritance of Social Security credits by surviving spouse, 4052 [28FE]
S. 548, extend Social Security delayed retirement credit to surviving spouse, 4053 [28FE]
S. 549, repeal Social Security's separate definition of disability for surviving spouse, 4053 [28FE]
S. 762, permit advance payment of housing allowance for military families, 6224 [26MR]
S. 778, allow medicare home health coverage on daily basis, 6709 [28MR]
S. 779, tax credit for home health care of elderly, 6709 [28MR]
S. 780, allow State implementation of coordinated medicare programs for acute and long-term home health care, 6710 [28MR]
S. 788, Senior Citizens Independent Community Care Act, 6720-6722 [28MR]
S. 803, Social Services and Child Care Assistance Act, 6752 [28MR]
S. 805, Public Housing Child Care Act, 6762 [28MR]
S. 806, strengthen State dependent care programs, 6763 [28MR]
S. 807, Family Day Care Provider Assistance Act, 6764 [28MR]
S. 808, School-Based Child Care Act, 6767 [28MR]
S. 809, College-Based Child Care Act, 6768 [28MR]
S. 810, Child Care Standards Improvement Act, 6773 [28MR]
S. 856, Fairness for Adopting Families Act, 7349 [3AP]
S. 912, expand dependent care tax credit, 7915 [16AP]
S. 924, work requirements for welfare recipients, 8120 [17AP]
S. 938, provide services for pregnant teenagers and young parents, 8153 [17AP]
S. 943, provide additional coverage under Social Security for years under which child age 6 or under is cared for, 8353 [18AP]
S. 993, Displaced Homemakers Opportunity Act, 9159 [24AP]
S. 1048, Anti-Fraudulent Adoption Practices Act, 10129 [1MY]
S. 1112, Tax Fairness for Families Act, 11297 [9MY]
S. 1118, increase earned income tax credit for low-income individuals, 11505 [9MY]
S. 1125, tax credit for employers providing onsite dependent care assistance, 11836 [14MY]
S. 1156, Child Victim Witness Protection Act, 12321 [16MY]
S. 1183, penalty-free withdrawal from individual retirement accounts for payment of institutional care, 12950 [21MY]
S. 1194, Family Economic Security Act, 13247-13255 [22MY]
S. 1195, inclusion of information on missing youths on Federal mailings, 13189 [22MY]
S. 1329, improve foster care and adoption assistance under Social Security Act, 16285 [19JN]
S. 1392, Judicial Survivors Annuities Reform Act, 17654 [27JN]
S. 1422, Elderly Veterans Care Act, 18862 [11JY]
S. 1566, reauthorize Adolescent Family Life Act, 22329 [1AU]
S. 1595, prohibit implementation of certain tax regulations relative to military housing allowances, 22393 [1AU]
S. 1632, continuation of health insurance coverage for family members of deceased, divorced, or medicare-eligible workers, 23628 [12SE]
S. 1636, increase maximum individual and family grants under Disaster Relief Act, 23633 [12SE]
S. 1723, develop methods for parents to acquire skills to work at home with young children, 25380 [1OC]
S. 1889, prevent discharge of administratively ordered support obligations by bankruptcy declaration, 33674 [2DE]
S.J. Res. 19, constitutional amendment prohibiting abortion, 785 [22JA]
S.J. Res. 21, constitutional amendment prohibiting abortion, 792 [22JA]
S.J. Res. 31, National Family Week, 1249 [29JA], 6676 [28MR], 22530 [1AU], 23037 [9SE]
S.J. Res. 40, designate National Down's Syndrome Month, 12133 [15MY]
S.J. Res. 40, National Down's Syndrome Month, 18702 [11JY]
S.J. Res. 51, National Adoption Week, 2501 [19FE], 19776 [19JY], 30885 [6NO]
S.J. Res. 92, designate National Foster Grandparents Month, 10467 [3MY]
S.J. Res. 92, National Foster Grandparents Month, 6224 [26MR], 27774 [17OC]
S.J. Res. 139, National Home Care Week, 23753 [13SE], 32592 [20NO]
S.J. Res. 189, National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week, 25302 [30SE]
S.J. Res. 197, National Housing Week, 24357 [19SE]
S.J. Res. 211, designate National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week, 25383 [1OC]
S.J. Res. 218, National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger, 27280 [10OC]