LEWIS, TOM (a Representative from Florida)
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Attorney General: authorize payment of rewards related to drug enforcement (see H.R. 2768), 15592 [13JN]
Children: provide State assistance to establish clearinghouse for missing (see H.R. 604), 827 [22JA]
Courts: southern district shall be held in Naples, FL (see H.R. 3709), 31001 [7NO]
Housing: Federal income tax deduction for mortgage interest on residential homes (see H. Con. Res. 117), 8057 [16AP]
Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, FL: change name to Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (see H.R. 1438), 4702 [6MR]
National Child Safety Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 33), 459 [3JA]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Agricultural industry: establish task force to address long-range concerns (see H. Con. Res. 131), 11687 [13MY]
Agriculture: market expansion and income protection for farmers (see H.R. 1965), 7495 [3AP]
Agriculture and Food Act: protection for purchasers of farm products (see H.R. 1591), 12010 [15MY]
Air Force: appropriations for operation and maintenance of Special Operation Wing reserve (see H.R. 1307), 6367 [26MR]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 13), 1315 [30JA]
Animal Welfare Act: ensure proper treatment of laboratory animals (see H.R. 2653), 37487 [17DE]
Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1809), 6608 [28MR]
Appropriations: amend House rules to require rollcall vote (see H. Res. 347), 37855 [18DE]
Ariel Rios Memorial Federal Building, Washington, DC: designate (see H.R. 2038), 7803 [15AP]
Banks and banking: authorize interstate among certain States (see H.R. 52), 6087 [25MR]
Beekeeper Preservation Act: enact (see H.R. 2382), 18138 [9JY]
Boy Scouts of America: anniversary (see H.J. Res. 159), 10521 [6MY]
Budget: constitutional amendment relative to Federal procedures (see H.J. Res. 27), 458 [3JA]
Camp Fire, Inc.: recognizing 75 years service (see H.J. Res. 298), 18139 [9JY]
Capital punishment: establish for hostage taking and terrorist acts (see H.R. 3565), 28865 [24OC]
CCC Charter Act: relative to export of agricultural commodities (see H.R. 1612), 8299 [17AP]
Centennial Year of the Gasoline Powered Automobile: designate (see H.J. Res. 439), 36766 [16DE]
Citrus products: equal and equitable classification and duty rates (see H.R. 2362), 10520 [6MY]
Coins and coinage: provide for minting of gold (see H.R. 1123), 4231 [28FE]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 461 [7JA]
Committee on Intelligence (Joint): establish (see H.J. Res. 7), 32642 [20NO]
Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control (Select): establish (see H. Res. 22), 461 [3JA]
Controlled Substances Act: forfeiture of substitute property (see H.R. 1125), 2432 [19FE]
Crime and criminals: civil remedies for persons injured by racketeering activity (see H.R. 2943), 32464 [19NO]
———forfeiture of substitute property (see H.R. 1125), 2432 [19FE]
Customs: define waters for purposes of drug offenses (see H.R. 2132), 15593 [13JN]
District of Columbia: erect memorial to honor Korean War veterans (see H.R. 2205), 25050 [26SE]
Drugs: deny most-favored-nation treatment to source countries that refuse to cooperate in efforts to eliminate production and distribution (see H.R. 3404), 32464 [19NO]
———grants to States to increase enforcement relating to production, possession, and transfer (see H.R. 526), 611 [7JA]
———mandatory penalties for importation or exportation of controlled substances (see H.R. 1946), 34266 [4DE]
Employment: amend Davis-Bacon Act to provide new job opportunities (see H.R. 472), 8299 [17AP]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 25497 [1OC]
Eugene Ormandy Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 347), 23913 [17SE]
Fair Labor Standards Act: compensatory time in lieu of overtime for employees of State and political subdivisions (see H.R. 3530), 28317 [22OC]
———exempt State and local public agencies from overtime requirements (see H.R. 3237), 23444 [11SE]
Family Reunion Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 64), 7613 [4AP]
Federal Home Loan Bank Board: effective date of limitations on certain investments (see H. Con. Res. 34), 4231 [28FE]
Federal Power Act: provide protection to consumers of electric power (see H.R. 44), 3950 [27FE]
Federal retirement: restore trust funds (see H.R. 3713), 31637 [13NO]
Freedom of the Press Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 164), 16413 [19JN]
Guatemala: commending for leading toward democracy (see H. Con. Res. 200), 31888 [14NO]
Handicapped Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 285), 11292 [9MY]
Immigration and Nationality Act: revise and reform (see H.R. 1563), 20681 [25JY]
Impoundment Control Act: rescission of budget authority (see H.R. 3252), 36106 [11DE]
Jewish Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 104), 5728 [20MR]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Language and languages: sense of Congress that English is the official for U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 127), 36766 [16DE]
Lessons of Grenada Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 313), 25279 [30SE]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 16123 [18JN]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 29374 [29OC]
Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Fine Arts Center, Volusia County, FL: establish (see H.R. 1715), 32464 [19NO]
Medicare: increase in payment for inpatient hospital services (see H.R. 3767), 37487 [17DE]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 1314 [30JA]
Missing Children Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 281), 12010 [15MY]
NASA: appropriations (see H.R. 1714), 6365 [26MR]
———pursue hypersonic aircraft research and technology development (see H. Res. 340), 36210 [12DE]
National Adult Day Care Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 229), 7496 [3AP]
National Agriculture Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 137), 2291 [7FE]
National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 133), 16942 [24JN]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 10024 [1MY]
National Atomic Veterans Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 295), 18516 [10JY]
National Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 173), 18516 [10JY]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 121), 1386 [31JA]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 11763 [14MY]
National Commission on Classified Information and Security Clearance Procedures: establish (see H.R. 3626), 35787 [10DE]
National commission on the farm credit system: establish (see H. Con. Res. 190), 23548 [12SE]
National Day of Fasting To Raise Funds To Combat Hunger: designate (see H.J. Res. 386), 25497 [1OC]
National DECA Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 86), 828 [22JA]
National Dental Hygiene Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 218), 22686 [1AU]
National Drug Abuse Education Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 126), 3570 [26FE]
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), 1876 [6FE]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 2940 [21FE]
National High-Tech Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 128), 9746 [29AP]
National Holstein Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 278), 10694 [7MY]
National Mark Twain Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 259), 26110 [3OC]
National Neighborhood Crime Watch Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 312), 21938 [31JY]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 27019 [9OC]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 31515 [12NO]
National Organ Donation Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 123), 5048 [7MR]
National Osteoporosis Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 46), 9829 [30AP]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 11148 [8MY]
National POW/MIA Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 205), 10024 [1MY]
National Reye's Syndrome Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 122), 14337 [5JN]
National Safety in the Workplace Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 131), 12276 [16MY]
National School Library Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 154), 9105 [23AP]
National School-Age Child Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 60), 20681 [25JY]
National Science Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 161), 2940 [21FE]
National security policy: reflect strategy of peace through strength (see H. Con. Res. 150), 12276 [16MY]
National Temporary Help Services Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 401), 27829 [17OC]
National Theater Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 25), 11147 [8MY]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18060 [8JY]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 14060 [4JN]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 20), 4231 [28FE]
NBS: computer security research program (see H.R. 2889), 17910 [27JN]
Nexrad: sense of Congress to continue on schedule (see H. Con. Res. 167), 15592 [13JN]
Nicaragua: condemn actions of the Sandinista regime (see H. Res. 167), 16414 [19JN]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 23444 [11SE]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 132), 9744 [29AP]
Older Americans Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 195), 5583 [19MR]
Peace Corps: recognize 25th anniversary (see H.J. Res. 305), 19230 [16JY]
Phobia Awareness Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 292), 32215 [18NO]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
Roads and highways: speed limits on interstate routes (see H.R. 693), 5584 [19MR]
Rural mail carriers: computing deductions for use of automobiles (see H.R. 1884), 20681 [25JY]
Sec. of Defense: submit annual report regarding accidents involving military aircraft (see H.R. 1951), 14655 [6JN]
Senior Center Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 146), 3951 [27FE]
Sesquicentennial Year of the National Library of Medicine: designate (see H.J. Res. 332), 36766 [16DE]
Sex discrimination: eliminate gender-based distinctions (see H.R. 347), 2941 [21FE]
Small business: financial assistance for those affected by citrus canker (see H.R. 113), 447 [3JA]
Social Security: extend income and eligibility verification system (see H.R. 2626), 18139 [9JY]
———restore trust funds (see H.R. 3713), 31637 [13NO]
———waiting period for terminal illness shall not be applicable (see H.R. 580), 5584 [19MR]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 32642 [20NO]
Southeast interstate low-level radioactive waste management compact: sense of Congress (see H.R. 1267), 5585 [19MR]
Soviet Jewry: sense of House relative to Solidarity Sunday (see H. Res. 127), 10024 [1MY]
Space Exploration Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 318), 18730 [11JY]
Sport Fish Restoration Fund: administration as required by law (see H. Res. 165), 11147 [8MY]
``Stars and Stripes Forever'': designate as national march (see H.R. 2879), 17519 [26JN]
Tax Reform Act: amend (see H.R. 528), 8299 [17AP]
———repeal changes to treatment of debt instruments issued for property (see H.R. 242), 828 [22JA]
Taxation: allocate corporate revenues for payments to registered voters (see H.R. 56), 20264 [24JY]
———allow deduction for additions to reserves for decommissioning costs of nuclear powerplants (see H.R. 1619), 18729 [11JY]
———credit for care of family members with Alzheimer's disease or brain disorders (see H.R. 3523), 26690 [8OC]
———eliminate on dividends (see H.R. 56), 20264 [24JY]
———exemption for agricultural vehicles (see H.R. 535), 2434 [19FE]
———extend and phase out credit for investments in conservation and renewable energy property (see H.R. 2001), 21632 [30JY]
———extend energy credit to solar (see H.R. 1272), 3951 [27FE]
———incentives to companies which operate in Puerto Rico be retained (see H. Con. Res. 180), 38734 [20DE]
———make permanent rules to imputed interest and assumption of loans (see H.R. 2069), 10695 [7MY]
———repeal certain substantiation and compliance provisions (see H.R. 531), 2434 [19FE]
———repeal maintenance of contemporaneous records (see H.R. 600), 826 [22JA]
———transportation may be excluded from gross income (see H.R. 1392, 1730), 5585 [19MR], 11762 [14MY]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 13128 [22MY]
Trade Partnership Act: enact (see H.R. 3522), 26690 [8OC]
U.N.: reduce monetary contribution (see H.R. 1908), 8473 [18AP]
———restrictions on activities of employees (see H.R. 3043), 22686 [1AU]
U.S. weather satellites: commemorate anniversary (see H.J. Res. 129), 1876 [6FE]
VA: consideration of State population of veterans in acquiring and operating medical facilities (see H.R. 2035), 20681 [25JY]
———exempt payments for service-connected disabilities from taxation (see H. Con. Res. 69), 11148 [8MY]
———mortgage assistance with loans guaranteed in order to avoid foreclosure (see H.R. 2135), 18060 [8JY]
Very Special Arts U.S.A. Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 204), 10262 [2MY]
Veterans: provide mortgage protection life insurance to those with service-connected disabilities (see H.R. 1141), 18060 [8JY]
Women's History Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 50), 459 [7JA]
Elected to
Committee on Agriculture, 1273 [30JA]
Committee on Science and Technology, 1274 [30JA]
Letters
Election process in Nicaragua: by several Members of Congress, 15457 [12JN]
Programs and services to dislocated agricultural workers: by, and 15 House Members, 11182 [8MY]
Questionnaires
Florida: 12th District, 14247
Remarks by, on
Agriculture: assistance programs for small farmers, 26026 [3OC]
———sugar production policy, 24984 [26SE]
Appropriations: making supplemental (H.R. 2577), 15457 [12JN]
Aviation: airports and airways trust fund, 24229 [19SE]
Budget: highway trust fund, 29064
———separation of certain trust funds from unified budget, 28652 [23OC]
Children: clearinghouse for missing (H.R. 604), 10211 [2MY], 11067 [8MY]
———efforts to locate missing, 12803 [21MY]
———location of missing, 7225 [2AP]
Citrus industry: Federal loans to Florida growers suffering from citrus canker (H.R. 113), 529
Congressional Award Act: amend (H.R. 3447), 29233 [28OC]
Courts: southern district shall be held in Naples, FL (H.R. 3709), 31258
Crime and criminals: sugar import quota evasion, 17098 [25JN]
Dept. of the Treasury, Postal Service, Executive Office of the President, and certain independent agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 3036), 31261
Discrimination: equitable pay practices by Federal Government (H.R. 3008), 27050
Drugs: rewards for information concerning related crimes (H.R. 2768), 15551 [13JN]
Eckerd's Drug Stores: tribute, 11067 [8MY]
Employment: compensatory time for State and local government employees (H.R. 3530), 29550
Fair Labor Standards Act: amend (H.R. 3530), 29550
Federal Equitable Pay Practices Act: enact (H.R. 3008), 27050
Florida: designate the city of Naples as a place to hold Federal court in the southern district (H.R. 3709), 31258
———12th District questionnaire, 14247
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 24984 [26SE], 26026 [3OC]
Foreign trade: sugar import quota evasion, 17098 [25JN]
Health: tax credit for care of family members with Alzheimer's disease or brain disorders (H.R. 3523), 26826
Holstein-Friesian Association of America: centennial anniversary (H. Res. 172), 12717 [21MY]
House: Senior Intern Program, *****
Housing: retain tax deduction for interest paid on residential mortgages (H. Con. Res. 117), 8108
Immigration: refugee assistance, 15575 [13JN]
India: anniversary of killing of Sikhs, 14637 [6JN]
Indiantown, FL: Christmas ornaments from the Angels of the World collection, T&M Ranch, 34381
Journal: question of approval, 25415 [1OC]
Kosove, Ruth and A. Harrison: Sebring, FL, High School scholorship established for Robert D. Stethem, 27352
Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge, FL: rename to Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge (H.R. 1438), 4721
Missing children: State clearinghouses (H.R. 604), 836
Narco-Terrorism Rewards Act: enact (H.R. 2768), 15551 [13JN]
NASA Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 1714), 7448, 7452 [3AP]
National Child Safety Awareness Month: observance, 10211 [2MY]
National Child Safety Week: designate (H.J. Res. 33), 5950 [21MR], 7575 [4AP], 9258 [24AP]
———proclaim (H.J. Res. 33), 538
National High Technology Month: observance, 27576 [16OC]
National Small Business Week: observance, 11206
Nicaragua: humanitarian assistance for Contras, 15457 [12JN]
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act: enact (H.R. 3500), 28652 [23OC], 29064
Palm Beach County, FL: Clinic for Afghans, tribute, 31547
Personal explanation, 3680
Quorum: call, 25415 [1OC]
Refugee Assistance Extension Act: enact (H.R. 1452), 15575 [13JN]
SBA: Federal loans to Florida growers suffering from citrus canker (H.R. 113), 529
Scofield, Dorothy: efforts to locate, 12803 [21MY]
Sebring, FL: High School scholorship established for Robert D. Stethem, 27352
States: missing children clearinghouses (H.R. 604), 836
Stethem, Robert D.: killing by Shiite Moslem terrorists, 27352
———Sebring, FL, High School scholorship established, 27352
Sugar and sugar trade: import quota evasion, 17098 [25JN]
Taxation: credit for care of family members with Alzheimer's disease or brain disorders (H.R. 3523), 26826
T&M Ranch, Indiantown, FL: Christmas ornaments, 34137 [4DE]
Transportation: air safety, 23481
———airport and airway trust fund, 23481
Votes: position on missed, 3680
Youth: Congressional Award Program extension (H.R. 3447), 29233 [28OC]
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 436 [3JA], 824 [22JA], 5950 [21MR], 8050 [16AP], 10211 [2MY], 11067 [8MY], 12558 [20MY], 14056 [4JN], 14637, 14653 [6JN], 15457 [12JN], 15551, 15575 [13JN], 17098 [25JN], 23426 [11SE], 24229 [19SE], 24984 [26SE], 26107 [3OC], 26689 [8OC], 27017 [9OC], 27576 [16OC], 28652 [23OC], 29233 [28OC], 29373 [29OC], 31248 [8NO], 31513 [12NO], 31886 [14NO], 34137, 34265 [4DE], 36104 [11DE], 37851 [18DE]
Reports
Committee on Science and Technology, 597 [7JA], 8051 [16AP]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 597 [7JA], 8051 [16AP]
Statements
Sugar Import Quota Evasion (sundry excerpt), 17098 [25JN]
Treatment of Alcoholism: Eck G. Prud'homme (excerpt), 17818 [27JN]
Tributes
Akram, Khalid, 31547
Ispanky, Laszlo, 34381
Kane, Charlie, *****
Kosove, Ruth and A. Harrison, 27352
Scheel, Fred, *****
Williams, Richard and Sue, 31547
Wright, Frank, 31547