GEKAS, GEORGE W. (a Representative from Pennsylvania)

Amendments offered by, to

Civil service: promote equitable pay practices and eliminate discrimination (H.R. 3008), 21939 [31JY]

Dept. of the Interior and related agencies: appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21635 [30JY]

———making appropriations (H.R. 3011), 21635 [30JY]

Discrimination: equitable pay practices by Federal Government (H.R. 3008), 21939 [31JY]

Federal employees: equitable pay practices (H.R. 3008), 21939 [31JY]

Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act: enact (H.R. 3008), 26958 [9OC]

International Security and Development Cooperation Act: enact (H.R. 1555), 18517 [10JY]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 34892 [6DE]

Appointments

Committee on Aging (Select), 2882 [21FE]

Articles and editorials

Cable Makers' Losing Battle, Philip S. Gutis, New York (NY) Times, 16425 [19JN]

Church Sets Bicentennial Events, Sunbury (PA) Item, 25239 [26SE]

FDA Approval Boosts Hershey Heart, Laura Muha, Harrisburg (PA) Patriot, 5679 [20MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced by

Anti-Fraud Criminal Enforcement Act: enact (see H.R. 3341), 24178 [18SE]

Attempted Kidnapping Act: enact (see H.R. 2117), 8471 [18AP]

Capital punishment: establish criteria for imposition (see H.R. 343), 453 [7JA]

———establish rational criteria for imposition of sentence for offense of hostage taking (see H.R. 3562), 27420 [11OC]

Clark, Gerald L.: relief (see H.R. 489), 462 [7JA]

Constitution: line item veto on appropriations (see H.J. Res. 139), 2291 [7FE]

Crime and criminals: establish rational criteria for imposition of sentence of death (see H.R. 3433), 25049 [26SE]

———forfeiture of collateral profits to persons acquitted by reason of insanity (see H.R. 1886), 7236 [2AP]

———modify state of mind requirements for certain bank bribery offenses (see H.R. 2617), 13436 [23MY]

———payment to clerk of court for fines or penalties imposed by a magistrate (see H.R. 3682), 30492 [5NO]

Electoral college: establish commission to study (see H.R. 507), 611 [7JA]

Grand Jury Disclosure Amendments: enact (see H.R. 3340), 24178 [18SE]

Judges: prohibit attorney's fees against action growing out of injunctive relief (see H.R. 877), 1385 [31JA]

Packers and Stockyards Act: remedy burdens on commerce in poultry products, protect sellers, and growers (see H.R. 2970), 18728 [11JY]

Sports: limit civil liability of persons associated with nonprofit programs (see H.R. 3756), 31636 [13NO]

Susquehanna River Basin Compact: consent of Congress to amendments (see H.R. 2971), 18728 [11JY]

Taxation: $10,000,000 exclusion where there is urban development action grant (see H.R. 1310), 3949 [27FE]

———allow taxpayers to elect to use birth month to file their returns (see H.R. 3760), 31887 [14NO]

———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 589), 826 [22JA]

Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor

Agriculture: authorizing price support program for peanuts (see H.R. 3186), 23696 [13SE]

———establish task force to address long-range concerns (see H. Con. Res. 131), 9422 [25AP]

———market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 11292 [9MY]

———study use of unleaded fuel in machinery (see H.R. 2795), 20138 [23JY]

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

American Liver Foundation National Liver Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 127), 9297 [24AP]

Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 4299 [4MR]

Amusement ride safety: establish commission to study (see H.J. Res. 230), 12276 [16MY]

Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 37487 [17DE]

Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]

Armed Forces: establish procedures for adjudication by court-martial sentences of capital punishment (see H.R. 3652), 29685 [30OC]

Banks and banking: require deposits or accounts to be insured by FDIC (see H.R. 1564), 9745 [29AP]

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

Board for International Broadcasting Act: provide Radio Liberty program in Russian language (see H.R. 423), 2681 [20FE]

Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]

———commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 9104 [23AP]

Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 9829 [30AP]

———require graduated reduction of deficit and balance (see H.R. 3520), 27018 [9OC]

Capital punishment: establish for hostage taking and terrorist acts (see H.R. 3565), 27420 [11OC]

Civil service: correct inequities in credit for retirement purposes (see H.R. 3006), 37487 [17DE]

Coins and coinage: minting of commemoration of centennial of the Statue of Liberty (see H.R. 47), 2433 [19FE]

Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians: implement recommendations (see H.R. 442), 34266 [4DE]

Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 11147 [8MY]

Controlled Substances Act: forfeiture of substitute property (see H.R. 1125), 2432 [19FE]

———penalties for manufacturing and intent to distribute designer drugs (see H.R. 2977), 18728 [11JY]

Copyrights: conveyance of right to perform publicly syndicated television programs without right to perform accompanying music (see H.R. 3521), 35288 [9DE]

Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 18514 [10JY]

———collection of data motivated by racial, religious, or ethnic hatred (see H.R. 2455), 11291 [9MY]

———forfeiture of substitute property (see H.R. 1125), 2432 [19FE]

———relative to certain bribery and related offenses (see H.R. 3511), 26481 [7OC]

Crime Victims Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 240), 8057 [16AP]

Cyprus: establish cooperative development fund (see H. Con. Res. 56), 2291 [7FE]

Dept. of Defense: implementation of President's private sector survey on cost control (see H.R. 1257), 8762 [22AP]

———increase competitive procedures in procurement of property and services (see H.R. 1552), 9745 [29AP]

Dept. of Trade: establish (see H.R. 320), 7497 [3AP]

District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 18515 [10JY]

Doubek, Robert W.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]

Education: increase research and encourage contribution of scientific equipment to institutions (see H.R. 1188), 9828 [30AP]

Ethiopia: express opposition to genocide being committed (see H.J. Res. 324), 19867 [22JY]

Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]

Fair Housing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 188), 5988 [21MR]

Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 11686 [13MY]

Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 5049 [7MR]

Federal Supplemental Compensation Act: extend (see H.R. 1159), 7613 [4AP]

Firearms: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 3132), 21936 [31JY]

Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 9297 [24AP]

Gibran, Kahlil: establish memorial in Washington, DC (see H.J. Res. 36), 9745 [29AP]

Girl Scouts of America: commemorate anniversary by minting half dollar coins (see H.R. 870), 9104 [23AP]

Grandparents: visitation rights to grandchildren (see H. Con. Res. 67), 8474 [18AP]

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

Housing Act: promote stable economic mix of families residing in public housing (see H.R. 153), 448 [3JA]

International Olympic Committee: establish permanent facility for games (see H. Con. Res. 19), 1878 [6FE]

Japan: relative to trade (see H. Con. Res. 105), 10262 [2MY]

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

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

Judiciary: reform and improve annuities for survivors of justices and judges (see H.R. 3081), 25050 [26SE]

———U.S. Sentencing Commission (see H.R. 1847), 6923 [1AP]

Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 19230 [16JY]

Mental Illness Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 178), 9297 [24AP]

Merchant marine: authorize awards, decorations, insignia, and other (see H.R. 679), 20138 [23JY]

MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 9829 [30AP]

———sense of Congress (see H. Con. Res. 37), 1878 [6FE]

———support President's leadership (see H. Con. Res. 40), 2293 [7FE]

Mihailovich, Draza: establish monument in honor by National Committee of American Airmen Rescued by General Mihailovich (see H.R. 77), 2292 [7FE]

Money: laundering (see H.R. 2786), 16122 [18JN]

Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 12010 [15MY]

National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 13890 [3JN]

National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 3379 [25FE]

National Alzheimer's Disease Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 77, 112), 5585 [19MR], 8762 [22AP]

National Arson Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 61), 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), 18516 [10JY]

National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 26110 [3OC]

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), 4231 [28FE]

National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 4231 [28FE]

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

National CPR Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 183), 9105 [23AP]

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

National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man: designate (see H.J. Res. 192), 8763 [22AP]

National Digestive Diseases Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 158), 9829 [30AP]

National Disability in Entertainment Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 206), 19526 [17JY]

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 Flowers-by-Wire Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 271), 20138 [23JY]

National Food Bank Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 234), 10696 [7MY]

National Foster Grandparents Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 141), 9297 [24AP]

National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 32465 [19NO]

National Historically Black Colleges Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 362), 25051 [26SE]

National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 3378 [25FE]

National Legion of Valor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 41), 2434 [19FE]

National lottery: establish (see H.R. 772), 2942 [21FE]

National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]

National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 2681 [20FE]

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 101), 9297 [24AP]

National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 10024 [1MY]

National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 8474 [18AP]

National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 9297 [24AP]

National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]

National Sewing Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 222), 10521 [6MY]

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), 10521 [6MY]

National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 19230 [16JY]

National Union for the Total Independence of Angola: authorize humanitarian assistance (see H.R. 3472), 38372 [19DE]

National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 4231 [28FE]

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

Peace Corps Act: amend relative to number of volunteers (see H.R. 1121), 9745 [29AP]

Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 11763 [14MY]

Popieluszko, Jerzy: authorize President to present gold medal (see H.R. 2263), 20138 [23JY]

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

Public Works and Economic Development Act: amend (see H.R. 10), 11761 [14MY]

Religion: greater balance among military chaplains in Armed Forces (see H.R. 1875), 19526 [17JY]

Retired Enlisted Association, Inc.: recognize (see H.R. 1436), 37487 [17DE]

Scruggs, Jan C.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]

Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 10262 [2MY]

Social Security: increase in primary insurance amounts to account for depressed replacement rates (see H.R. 65), 4230 [28FE]

———insurance benefit paid for month in which recipient dies (see H.R. 12), 2941 [21FE]

———modify terminology relative to handicapped children (see H.R. 359), 6087 [25MR]

Social Security Administration: establish as independent agency (see H.R. 825), 3378 [25FE]

Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 9105 [23AP]

Soviet Union: cease concentrated and systematic persecution of Hebrew teachers and cultural activists (see H. Res. 352), 38371 [19DE]

———failure to comply with Helsinki accords (see H.J. Res. 363), 26482 [7OC]

``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 2879), 17519 [26JN]

Taxation: charitable contributions by nonitemizers (see H.R. 587), 12010 [15MY]

———compute deduction for retirement on basis of compensation of spouse (see H.R. 797), 9828 [30AP]

———credit for expenditures of reducing radon levels in principal residence (see H.R. 2773), 15592 [13JN]

———exempt student loan bonds and pollution control bonds (see H.R. 1623), 8762 [22AP]

———half of health insurance premiums by self-employed considered as business expense (see H.R. 11), 3950 [27FE]

———incentives for investment in district heating and cooling systems (see H.R. 1507), 37487 [17DE]

———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 1315 [30JA]

———sense of House relative to employer-paid and life support benefits (see H. Res. 268), 26691 [8OC]

———10% rate for individual income, and simplify (see H.R. 2594), 13435 [23MY]

Terrorism: President should declare national emergency (see H. Con. Res. 219), 28316 [22OC]

———reduce the threat of international (see H. Con. Res. 213), 37488 [17DE]

Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 13128 [22MY]

Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]

Truck and Bus Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 445), 36766 [16DE]

U.S. Sentencing Commission: extend deadline for submission of initial set guidelines (see H.R. 3837), 33841 [3DE]

VA: adjudication of claims for benefits (see H.R. 585), 19701 [18JY]

———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 19702 [18JY]

Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 9105 [23AP]

Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 7613 [4AP]

Water: conservation and development of Nation's resources infrastructure (see H.R. 6), 1877 [6FE]

Wheeler, John P., III: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 2591), 19702 [18JY]

Year of the Teacher: designate (see H.J. Res. 151), 9829 [30AP]

Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 9105 [23AP]

Elected to

Committee on the Judiciary, 1274 [30JA]

Essays

Voice of Democracy: Melissa Houghton, 1627 [31JA]

Letters

Collection of fines and penalties imposed by U.S. magistrates (H.R. 3682): Phillip D. Brady, 30939 [6NO]

ITC decision on shoe industry imports: by, and 23 other Members of Congress, 5632 [19MR]

Memorandums

Extend Jurisdiction of Dept. of Agriculture's Packers and Stockyards Administration to the Poultry Industry (H.R. 2970): Library of Congress, 23674 [12SE]

Poems

``MIA'': by, 19678 [18JY]

Remarks by, on

Achille Lauro (vessel): commend President for apprehending the Palestinian terrorists (H. Res. 294), 27383 [11OC]

———seizure by terrorists, 28130 [21OC]

Agriculture: poultry farm bankruptcies, 19617 [18JY]

Appalachian Regional Development Act: amend (H.R. 10), 22855 [4SE]

Appropriations: adopt line-item veto (H.J. Res. 139), 2237 [7FE]

Arlington, TX: tribute to Jack Kishpaugh of the Center for Computer Assistance to the Disabled, 20399 [24JY]

Army: military charter airplane crash, 36543 [16DE]

Attempted Kidnapping Act: enact (H.R. 2117), 8390 [18AP]

Bank Bribery Act: amend (H.R. 2617), 14780 [6JN]

Big Brother/Big Sister Appreciation Week, 1136 [24JA]

Boy Scouts: James Hazen, tribute, 32902 [20NO]

Budget: deficit, 19423 [17JY]

———line-item veto, 2237 [7FE]

———line-item veto (H.J. Res. 139), 2344 [7FE]

———revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13384 [23MY]

Business: products liability, 2884 [21FE]

Capital punishment: impose for crimes of homicide, treason, and espionage (H.R. 343), 3101 [21FE]

CCC: emergency funding, 19673, 19674 [18JY]

Children: kidnapping, 3508 [26FE]

———penalties for kidnapping, 8390 [18AP]

China, Republic of: cooperation in case of Henry Liu (H. Con. Res. 110), 7985 [16AP]

Coast Guard: funding, 32516 [20NO]

Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (H. Res. 20), 4968 [7MR]

Committees of the House: abolish select, 4960 [7MR]

———party ratios, 409 [3JA]

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11290 [9MY]

Conrail: public sale, 23357 [11SE], 30377 [4NO]

Courts: capital punishment, 27388 [11OC]

———civil liability of volunteers associated with nonprofit sports programs (H.R. 3756), 31560 [13NO]

———collection of fines and penalties imposed by U.S. magistrates (H.R. 3682), 30457 [5NO], 30938 [6NO]

Crime: death penalty statute (H.R. 343), 580 [3JA]

Crime and criminals: capital punishment, 27388 [11OC]

———forfeiture of collateral profits (H.R. 1886), 7112 [2AP]

———illegal immigration, 24268 [19SE]

———penalties for kidnapping children, 3508 [26FE]

———penalty for espionage (H.R. 2662), 13966 [4JN]

———provisions of law pertaining to bribery and related offenses (H.R. 3511), 29325, 29326 [29OC]

———provisions of law pertaining to restitution (H.R. 2713), 29323 [29OC]

———study those motivated by race, ethnicity, and religion (H.R. 2455), 19841, 19842 [22JY]

Cyprus: Turkish occupation, 25479 [1OC]

Dauphin County, PA: anniversary, 5938 [20MR]

Defense procurement: reform, 17130 [25JN]

Dept. of Agriculture: extend jurisdiction of Packers and Stockyards Administration to the poultry industry (H.R. 2970), 23674 [12SE]

———making urgent supplemental appropriations (H.J. Res. 338), 19673, 19674 [18JY]

Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 16497 [20JN], 17130 [25JN], 17798 [27JN]

———making appropriations for military construction (H.R. 3327), conference report, 32567 [20NO]

Dept. of Transportation and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3244), instruction of conferees, 32516 [20NO]

Depts. of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 2965), 19423 [17JY]

Discrimination: equitable pay practices by Federal Government (H.R. 3008), 26958 [9OC]

———equitable pay practices by Federal Government (H.R. 3008), withdrawal of amendment, 27753 [16OC]

Electoral college: review, 587, 592, 593 [7JA]

Emergency Agricultural Credit Appropriations Act: enact (H.R. 1189), 4113 [28FE]

Emergency Farm Credit Act: enact (H.R. 1035), 3857 [27FE]

Espionage: capital punishment, 17798 [27JN]

———Federal Republic of Germany, 22839 [4SE]

———strategic defense initiative technology, 16809 [21JN]

Export Administration Act: amend (H.R. 1786), 8008 [16AP]

Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act: enact (H.R. 3008), 26958 [9OC]

———enact (H.R. 3008), withdrawal of amendment, 27753 [16OC]

Foreign relations: Cyprus, 25479 [1OC]

———Nicaragua, 9705 [29AP]

Fort Campbell, KY: military charter airplane crash, 36543 [16DE]

Germany, Federal Republic of: espionage, 22839 [4SE]

Government spending: public debt ceiling, 26408 [7OC]

Harrisburg, PA: Alfred J. Sherman, tribute, 26485 [7OC]

———Holy Name of Jesus School celebrates Catholic Schools' Week with World Justice and Peace March, 4269 [28FE]

———James Hazen, tribute, 32902 [20NO]

———Salvation Army anniversary, 9375 [24AP]

———Susquehanna Township High School participates in Georgetown University Model United Nations, 5113 [7MR]

Hate Crime Statistics Act: enact (H.R. 2455), 19841, 19842 [22JY]

Hazardous waste disposal: insurance coverage, 18393 [10JY]

Health: artificial heart transplant at Hershey, PA, Medical Center, 29318 [29OC]

———Heimlich Maneuver, 27050 [9OC]

House: adopting rules (H. Res. 7), 409 [3JA]

———investigate alleged solicitation of political contributions, 18399 [11JY]

———legislative agenda, 418 [3JA]

———legislative program, 28131 [21OC]

Immigration: reform, 5509 [19MR], 24268 [19SE]

Immigration and Nationality Act: amend (H.R. 2267), 24268 [19SE]

Indiana: referring election of Member from 8th Congressional District to Committee on House Administration (H. Res. 1), 381 [3JA]

Industry: products liability, 2884 [21FE]

Insurance: coverage for hazardous waste disposal, 18393 [10JY]

Interstate Cost Estimate Program: funding, 1362 [31JA]

Iron and steel industry: cable production, 16425 [19JN]

IRS: election of taxpayer birth month for filing of income tax returns (H.R. 3760), 31827 [14NO], 32510 [20NO]

———processing of tax returns, 28237, 28260 [22OC]

Italy: treatment of Palestinian terrorists, 28130 [21OC]

Journal: question of approval, 36539 [16DE]

Judiciary: U.S. Sentencing Commission funding (H.R. 1847), 7146, 7147 [2AP]

Lewisburg, PA: Country Cupboard Restaurant, tribute, 11932 [14MY]

Lycoming County, PA: Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce anniversary, 34812 [5DE]

Medicine: artificial heart transplant at Hershey Medical Center, 28124 [21OC]

Middletown, PA: George F. Cicotte, tribute, 26817 [8OC]

Military Construction Authorization Act: enact (S. 1042), conference report, 32432 [19NO]

Military installations: authorize certain construction (H.R. 1409), 27587 [16OC]

Montoursville, PA: High School, PIAA class AAA baseball championship, 20397 [24JY]

Motor vehicles: logging provisions for tax purposes, 817 [22JA]

MX missile: authorizing release of funds for procurement (H.J. Res. 180), 6291 [26MR]

National Defense Authorization Act: enact (S. 1160), motion to instruct conferees, 18548-18550 [11JY]

National Development Investment Act: enact (H.R. 10), 22855 [4SE]

National POW/MIA Day: observance, 19678 [18JY]

National security: criminal penalty for espionage (H.R. 2662), 13966 [4JN]

National Topsoil Preservation Act: enact (H.R. 463), 28127, 28128 [21OC]

New Cumberland Army Depot: funding, 32567 [20NO]

Newport, PA: Patrick Hart, tribute, 27335 [10OC]

Nicaragua: covert aid for military and paramilitary operations, 9705 [29AP]

———providing for humanitarian assistance (H.J. Res. 247), 9242 [24AP]

Parliamentary inquiry, 381 [3JA], 19674 [18JY], 28129 [21OC], 32581 [20NO]

Pennsylvania: artificial heart transplant at Hershey Medical Center, 28124 [21OC], 29318 [29OC]

———Dauphin County anniversary, 4272 [28FE]

Personal explanation, 35981 [11DE]

Poultry industry: bankruptcies, 19617 [18JY]

Presidential elections: electoral college, 587, 592, 593 [7JA]

Public debt: limitation, 26408 [7OC]

Quorum: call, 36539 [16DE]

Railroads: Conrail sale, 2359 [19FE]

———sale of Conrail, 23357 [11SE], 30377 [4NO]

REA: anniversary, 10668 [7MY]

Reagan, President: tax reform proposal, 35174 [9DE]

Roads and highways: Interstate Cost Estimate Program, 1362 [31JA]

Science: Westinghouse Science Talent Search, 1629 [31JA]

Serbian Americans: Vodovdan observance, 19753 [18JY]

Soil conservation: preservation and stockpiling of topsoil (H.R. 463), 28127, 28128 [21OC]

Spanish Americans: Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act, 27753 [16OC]

Sports: Darryl Martin, Pennsylvania junior welterweight boxing champion, 16889 [21JN]

———Sunbury, PA, Shikellamy Area High School, Class AAA wrestling championship, 8106 [16AP]

Stallings, Representative: administration of oath of office (H. Res. 2), 389 [3JA]

Strategic defense initiative: protection of technology, 16809 [21JN]

———research and development, 16497 [20JN]

Sunbury, PA: First Presbyterian Church anniversary, 25239 [26SE]

———Paulsen Wire Rope Co., tribute, 16428 [19JN]

———Robert L. Poust, tribute, 27050 [9OC]

———Shikellamy Area High School, Class AAA wrestling championship, 8106 [16AP]

Supreme Court: judicial immunity not a bar to attorney's fees (H.R. 877), 1631 [31JA]

Susquehanna River Basin Commission: bond interest rate and limit (H.R. 2971), 18947 [11JY]

Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 35174 [9DE]

Taxation: election of taxpayer birth month for filing of income tax returns (H.R. 3760), 31827 [14NO], 32510 [20NO]

———IRS processing of tax returns, 28237, 28260 [22OC]

———logging provisions for drivers, 817 [22JA]

———simplify imputed interest rules (H.R. 2475), 12729 [21MY]

Terrorism: airline hijacking by Shiite Moslems, 16054 [18JN]

———capital punishment, 27388 [11OC]

———commend President for apprehending the Achille Lauro terrorists (H. Res. 294), 27383 [11OC]

———seizure of Achille Lauro, 28130 [21OC]

———U.S. response to international, 28130 [21OC]

Turkey: occupation of Cyprus, 25479 [1OC]

U.S. Sentencing Commission: extend deadline for submission of initial set guidelines (H.R. 3837), 36550 [16DE]

Volunteer workers: civil liability relative to nonprofit sports programs (H.R. 3756), 31560 [13NO]

Votes: position on missed, 35981 [11DE]

Winfield, PA: tribute to Kurt J., and Christopher J. Evans, 36366 [12DE]

Remarks in House relative to

Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 389, 418, 436 [3JA], 587 [7JA], 815, 817 [22JA], 898 [24JA], 1362, 1384 [31JA], 2237, 2287 [7FE], 2359 [19FE], 2678 [20FE], 2884, 2937 [21FE], 3508 [26FE], 4227 [28FE], 4960, 4968, 5042 [7MR], 5509 [19MR], 5679, 5722 [20MR], 6291 [26MR], 7112 [2AP], 7493 [3AP], 8050 [16AP], 8390 [18AP], 9242, 9295 [24AP], 9705 [29AP], 11759 [14MY], 12819 [21MY], 13126 [22MY], 13966 [4JN], 14335 [5JN], 14653 [6JN], 16054 [18JN], 16412 [19JN], 16497, 16579 [20JN], 16809, 16883 [21JN], 18137 [9JY], 18393, 18513 [10JY], 18728 [11JY], 19524 [17JY], 19617, 19673, 19699 [18JY], 20262 [24JY], 21935 [31JY], 22839 [4SE], 23357 [11SE], 23546 [12SE], 24286 [19SE], 25047 [26SE], 25494 [1OC], 26408, 26480 [7OC], 26689 [8OC], 27017 [9OC], 27161 [10OC], 27383, 27388 [11OC], 27587 [16OC], 28124 [21OC], 28237, 28260 [22OC], 29318, 29323, 29325 [29OC], 29897 [31OC], 30457 [5NO], 30912 [6NO], 31560 [13NO], 31827 [14NO], 32510, 32616 [20NO], 34787 [5DE], 35174 [9DE], 36104 [11DE], 36209 [12DE], 36543 [16DE]

Special order: granted, 596 [7JA], 824 [22JA], 19699 [18JY], 27419 [11OC], 28131 [21OC], 28314 [22OC], 30384 [4NO]

Statements

Nikola Tesla Tribute: Bernard Betrand, 19742 [18JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2617, Bank Bribery Act, 14780 [6JN]

H.R. 2971, Susquehanna River Basin Commission bond interest rate and limit, 18947 [11JY]

H.R. 3682, collection of fines and penalties imposed by U.S. magistrates, 30939 [6NO]

Tributes

Cicotte, George F., 26817 [8OC]

Dwarkin, Jonathan E., 1629 [31JA]

Eshleman, Edwin D., 2637 [20FE]

Evans, Christopher J., 36366 [12DE]

Evans, Kurt J., 36366 [12DE]

Gardner, Helen A., 11595 [9MY]

Gavason, Andrew, 27050 [9OC]

Harris, John, Sr., 4272 [28FE]

Hart, Patrick, 27335 [10OC]

Hazen, James, 32902 [20NO]

Hurley, Gail, 19716 [18JY]

Keeler, William, 14562 [5JN]

Kishpaugh, Jack, 20399 [24JY]

Looker, Marlin, 24413 [19SE]

Martin, Darryl, 16756 [20JN], 16889 [21JN]

Martson, Geraldine K., 7676 [4AP]

Nancarrow, Ruth L., 11941 [14MY]

Oshetski, Joseph, 13314 [22MY]

Paulsen, Fred, 16428 [19JN]

Pierce, William, 5679 [20MR]

Poust, Robert L., 27050 [9OC]

Rogers, Janie, 815 [22JA]

Sabol, Christine E., 18526 [10JY]

Sherman, Alfred J., 26485 [7OC]

Tesla, Nikola, 19742 [18JY]

Whitmyer, Todd D., 18280 [9JY]

Winebrenner, Tommy L., 36059 [11DE]

Wolfe, Helen E., 22070 [31JY]

Tributes to retiring Members

Mitchell, Representative, 25471 [1OC]